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Laguna-Bonaparte PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quetzacoatl Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pipiro laposun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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25
284 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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295 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Quetzacoatl Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pipiro laposun!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith lands a big head kick that sends laposun tumbling to the mat! Smith takes a step backwards and waves laposun back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Pipiro laposun has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Good leg kick by Smith there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
laposun tries to clinch but Smith moves out of range.
Smith throws a quick head kick that knocks laposun silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Smith is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Quetzacoatl Smith!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ivanildo Andrade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caio Terra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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140 lbs
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26
130 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ivanildo Andrade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Caio Terra!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Terra or perhaps it was just good defense by Andrade which made him look bad.
No joy there for Andrade, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Terra shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Andrade as he avoids it easily.
Terra drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Terra tries for a kimura but Andrade is defending well.
Terra is trying to get an arm triangle but Andrade is defending well.
Terra is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Andrade is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Terra wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Andrade, who protects the arm well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Terra is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Andrade knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terra working away.
Terra is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Andrade has escaped the position, nice work there.
Terra in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Andrade is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Caio Terra!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raul Esteves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Esteves comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Cherry Cherry kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Bruno Drago is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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205 lbs
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219 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruno Drago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raul Esteves!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Esteves lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Drago uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Esteves.
Raul Esteves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drago throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Esteves cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Drago looks for the body kick but Esteves saw that one coming.
Esteves fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drago manages to avoid it.
Esteves lands a nice shot that snaps Drago's head back.
Esteves scores with a nice strike.
Drago slips a straight right by Esteves.
Drago takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drago scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Raul Esteves has been cut.
Esteves avoids the head kick by Drago.
Esteves looks to land a right hand but Drago moved out of range.
Esteves looks to score with a jab to the body but Drago is just out of range.
Drago tries to close the distance and clinch but Esteves swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Esteves throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drago lands a right hook to the body.
Drago misses with a head kick.
Drago gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Esteves misses the target.
Esteves scores with a hook.
Drago connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Esteves shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Drago pinned against the cage. Drago gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Drago slips a jab from Esteves.
Esteves works the jab nicely.
Esteves throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Drago sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drago is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Esteves.
Esteves misses with a series of wild punches.
Esteves swings for the body but Drago moves out of range.
Drago fails to land with a series of punches.
Esteves tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Drago paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Esteves swinging wildly here.
Drago uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Esteves.
Drago throws a head kick that misses
and Esteves counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A decent looking cross lands there for Esteves.
Esteves fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drago misses with a double jab
and Drago takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Esteves scores with a nice right hand.
Drago ducks under a wild hook from Esteves.
A punch combination from Drago misses.
Esteves looks to land a left hand but Drago moved out of range nicely.
Drago ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Left hook, right uppercut from Drago.
Esteves might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Esteves connects with a nice looking jab.
Esteves swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Drago throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drago pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Esteves tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drago was well out of range. Poor timing from Esteves.
Drago throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Esteves counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch combination from Esteves misses.
Esteves looks to land a right hand but Drago moved out of range.
Esteves lands with an uppercut that bounces Drago off the cage and back into rage.
Drago scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Drago tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Esteves counters with a nice uppercut.
Drago is breathing heavily.
Drago swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Esteves moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Esteves fails in his attempt to clinch.
Drago uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Esteves.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raul Esteves dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raul Esteves's cut.
That's time! Drago's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Esteves throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Drago keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Esteves pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Esteves fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drago manages to avoid it.
Drago misses the jab.
Drago throws a right hand that Esteves ducks under and follows up with a left that Esteves also avoids with ease.
Drago goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Drago tries to clinch but Esteves moves away
and Esteves counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Drago slips under a jab from Esteves.
Esteves jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Esteves swinging wildly here.
Esteves looks to land a left hand but Drago moved out of range nicely.
Bruno Drago is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drago misses with a double jab.
Esteves throws a looping overhand right but Drago ducks down to avoid it.
Drago tries to clinch up
and Esteves cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Esteves ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Drago moves away.
Raul Esteves seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Drago scores with a one two! Esteves had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That has opened up Raul Esteves's cut even more.
Drago throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Drago moves out of range of the strikes.
Esteves misses with a few strikes there.
Esteves pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drago tries to clinch but Esteves moves away
and Esteves counters with a one-two to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Esteves waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Drago.
Esteves throws a body punch but Drago moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Esteves. Drago does a little dance to reset his feet.
Drago misses with a double jab
and Esteves counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A jab lands there for Esteves.
Esteves throws a shot from downtown. Drago moves away and avoids it.
Drago wants to clinch.
Esteves moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drago waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Esteves.
Esteves blocks a head kick by Drago.
Esteves scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Esteves tries to close the distance and clinch but Drago swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Drago looks to clinch
and Esteves counters by clinching up.
Esteves avoiding damage.
A shot in the inside from Esteves.
A body shot lands from Esteves.
Drago misses with a short punch on the inside.
Esteves makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Drago takes an elbow to the forehead.
Esteves lands a knee to the body.
Esteves lands a body punch in the clinch.
Drago looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Esteves has Drago pressed against the cage.
Good body shot from Esteves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Esteves - that landed with a thud.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right hand to the body from Esteves.
Esteves digs a right hand into Drago's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Drago's gas tank.
Esteves holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Esteves scores a nice knee to the body.
Esteves displaying some good clinch control by pressing Drago up against the cage.
Esteves lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Drago.
Drago has a couple of punches blocked by Esteves.
Esteves lands a body punch.
Esteves digs a right hand into Drago's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Drago's gas tank.
Esteves presses Drago against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Esteves digs a right hand underneath Drago's ribcage. Drago let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Esteves lands a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Esteves lands a knee to the body.
Esteves's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Esteves lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raul Esteves showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Raul Esteves's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Esteves with a hook.
Esteves tries to clinch but Drago is having none of it.
Esteves is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Drago.
Esteves misses with a series of wild punches.
Drago throws a left and a right that both miss
and Esteves counters with a straight right hand.
Esteves lunges at Drago with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Drago's hand.
Esteves throws a looping overhand right but Drago ducks down to avoid it.
Esteves throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Drago rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Esteves moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Drago misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Drago throws a head kick that misses
and Esteves counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Drago gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Esteves connects with the punch.
Drago is rocked!
Esteves finds Drago's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Drago flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Esteves lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Drago will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Raul Esteves!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ritchie Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Blimm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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145 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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21
145 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ritchie Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bobby Blimm!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Li tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Blimm paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Li throws a head kick that misses.
Li has managed to clinch.
Li creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A knee to the head by Li.
Li landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Li prevents a takedown attempt there.
Li with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Li using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blimm has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Blimm can't get the takedown.
Li looking to throw knees to the head but Blimm is blocking nicely.
Li landing knees to the head.
Li tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Li throws a knee to the head but misses.
Blimm has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Li avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ritchie Li has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Blimm.
Blimm managing to block the knees to the body from Li.
Li throws a knee to the head but misses.
Li tries to land a knee to the head but Blimm blocks with his arms.
Li looking to throw knees to the head but Blimm is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li prevents the takedown attempt.
Li tries a knee to the head but Blimm blocks it.
Li tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Blimm avoids it.
Li is breathing heavily.
Li throws a knee to the head but misses.
Li misses with an elbow over the top.
Li using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blimm has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Li throws a knee to the head but misses.
Blimm pulls guard successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Blimm is on top in guard.
Li knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Blimm on the ground.
Blimm drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Blimm seems to have locked his on tight now - Li screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Blimm, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Bobby Blimm!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Guillermo Castillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshida Kotaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kotaro has chosen Dance Yourself Clean as his entrance music. Yoshida Kotaro will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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171 lbs
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177 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Guillermo Castillo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yoshida Kotaro!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castillo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Kotaro trying to control but Castillo postures up.
Castillo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Castillo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Castillo raining down hammerfists from mount.
Kotaro is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Castillo is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Kotaro can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Kotaro is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Castillo jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Kotaro is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Kotaro and Castillo has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Kotaro bucks up and tries to throw Castillo off but instead Castillo has got his back!
Kotaro is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castillo missing with punches from the back.
Castillo has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Kotaro has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Castillo has the hooks in. Kotaro is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kotaro trying to get back to his feet but Castillo is in full control for now.
Kotaro is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Castillo off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Castillo is trying to stick to Kotaro's back but Kotaro is turning into Castillo. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Castillo's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Kotaro.
Castillo pulls Kotaro in to control the position.
Castillo's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Kotaro is looking to stand up but Castillo won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castillo pulls Kotaro in close to prevent any damage.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Guillermo Castillo wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Kotaro throws a low kick but Castillo avoids it.
Kotaro throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Castillo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Castillo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kotaro will feel that in the morning.
Castillo looks to throw a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kotaro tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Castillo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kotaro on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Castillo. Castillo obviously looking to wear him down.
Castillo throws a push kick but Kotaro slaps the foot to one side.
A head kick misses from Castillo.
Castillo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kotaro sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Castillo somewhat.
Castillo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Castillo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kotaro tries to sprawl but Castillo drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Kotaro is looking to escape.
Castillo is keen to just control but Kotaro is a slippery customer.
Castillo prevents Kotaro from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castillo working the head and body with strikes.
Kotaro is trying to maintain the position but Castillo is very close to passing his half guard.
Castillo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Castillo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Castillo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kotaro keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Castillo is looking for a kimura here.
Kotaro wants to get back to full guard.
Kotaro looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guillermo Castillo dominated that round.
That's time! Castillo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Castillo blocks a low kick nicely.
Castillo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kotaro manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Castillo trying to control the position from guard on top but Kotaro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kotaro controls Castillo momentarily but Castillo frees himself.
Kotaro looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Kotaro looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kotaro tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Castillo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castillo fails with the takedown
and Kotaro counters with an outside leg kick.
Kotaro fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Castillo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kotaro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Castillo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kotaro looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kotaro keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kotaro misses with a hook.
Castillo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kotaro counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kotaro.
Kotaro trying to land knees to the body.
Castillo trying to land knees to the body.
Kotaro trying to stall but Castillo improves his position.
Castillo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Castillo avoiding damage as Kotaro throws knees to the body.
Kotaro scores with a knee to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kotaro avoiding damage as Castillo throws knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Castillo goes for a takedown attempt but Kotaro pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guillermo Castillo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kotaro throws a head kick that misses.
Castillo shoots in for a takedown but Kotaro shows good takedown defense.
Kotaro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Castillo.
Kotaro keeps Castillo at a distance using the push kick.
A head kick misses from Kotaro.
Kotaro stuffs the takedown attempt from Castillo. Castillo gets slowly back to his feet.
Castillo keeps Kotaro at a distance using the push kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kotaro throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kotaro misses the jab.
Kotaro misses with a body kick.
Castillo closes the distance and clinches up with Kotaro, looking for a takedown. Castillo pushes Kotaro against the cage but Kotaro circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kotaro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Castillo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Castillo wants to slow Kotaro down by chopping away at his legs.
Guillermo Castillo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kotaro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kotaro defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Castillo.
Castillo motions for Kotaro to come forward. Castillo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice sprawl there from Kotaro as Castillo shoots in.
Kotaro is looking to land body kicks.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kotaro looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kotaro throws out a leg kick but Castillo moves out of range and Kotaro only half commits.
Kotaro is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Castillo fails with a takedown attempt.
Castillo throws a leg kick
and Kotaro counters with a head kick.
Kotaro throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kotaro fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kotaro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Castillo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Castillo looks to score with a jab to the body but Kotaro is just out of range.
Castillo fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yoshida Kotaro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Castillo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kotaro!
Castillo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kotaro tries to lock up and control but Castillo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kotaro might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Castillo kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Kotaro tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kotaro wants to hold on but Castillo pushes him away.
Kotaro is looking to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castillo lands with some strikes.
Kotaro is wriggling around trying to escape.
Castillo tries to control but Kotaro wriggling away.
Kotaro takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Kotaro is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kotaro is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kotaro takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kotaro is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Castillo is working for a guillotine from mount but Kotaro frees his head quite easily.
Kotaro is looking to improve his position but Castillo isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Castillo.
Kotaro taking shots to the head.
Kotaro tries to hold on but Castillo pushes him away.
Castillo with good strikes from the mount here!
Castillo wants to finish this one by submission but Kotaro is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Castillo.
Kotaro is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castillo landing strikes, looking to finish!
Kotaro is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Castillo landing punches.
Kotaro is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Kotaro is wriggling around trying to escape.
Castillo pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Castillo working for a guillotine from mount but Kotaro is in no mood to give up.
Kotaro tries to hold on but Castillo pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by Castillo.
Castillo putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Kotaro is rocked!
Castillo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kotaro is looking to escape.
Kotaro is still in real trouble! Can Castillo finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castillo controlling from mount.
Kotaro seems to have recovered his senses.
Guillermo Castillo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kotaro wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Castillo.
Kotaro tries to reverse the position but Castillo maintains control.
Castillo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kotaro is looking to escape.
Kotaro is desperately trying to improve his position but Castillo has a good base and remains in mount.
Castillo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kotaro wants to try and get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Guillermo Castillo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Castillo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Guillermo Castillo!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Guillermo Castillo!
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Guillermo Castillo!
Guillermo Castillo wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quim Bastos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Golden Glory (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bastos's entrance music is No More Mr. Nice Guy. A fine choice. Glory has chosen Sin From Genesis as his entrance music. Quim Bastos could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Golden Glory's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Quim Bastos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Golden Glory!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glory avoids a kick to the body.
Bastos slips under a jab.
Bastos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Glory tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bastos was well out of range. Poor timing from Glory.
Bastos throws a wild body kick that Glory sees coming a mile off.
Bastos throws a body kick that misses.
Bastos walks into a left hand.
Bastos misses with a low kick.
Bastos is looking to land body kicks.
Bastos has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bastos there as he acknowledges the shot.
Glory lands a lovely overhand right.
Glory lands a nice looking body shot.
No joy there for Glory, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Glory swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Glory misses with a looping right.
Bastos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glory thows a leg kick but Bastos checks it
and Bastos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bastos connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bastos lands with a straight right. Glory didn't see that one coming.
Bastos on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bastos throws a body punch but Glory moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glory scores with a body shot.
Bastos pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bastos thows a leg kick but Glory checks it
enabling Glory to counter with a crisp jab.
Glory has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bastos walks into a straight right hand from Glory.
Glory lands a head shot.
Bastos looks to throw a body kick
and Glory counters with a left right combination that sends Bastos crashing to the mat - Glory wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Bastos out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Golden Glory!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Napoleon Bonaparte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marty Laguna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Napoleon Bonaparte!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marty Laguna!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laguna tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bonaparte was well out of range. Poor timing from Laguna.
Laguna misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Laguna throws a jab when Bonaparte was well out of range.
No joy there for Laguna, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Laguna misses with a wild body shot.
Bonaparte thuds his shin into the meat of Laguna's side.
Bonaparte throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Laguna.
Laguna avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bonaparte throws a front kick aimed at Laguna's knee but Laguna avoids it well.
Laguna lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bonaparte circles away quickly and effectively.
Laguna blocks a low kick nicely.
Bonaparte fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bonaparte dodges the punch combination from Laguna.
Laguna lands with a nice body punch.
Bonaparte throws out a leg kick but Laguna moves out of range and Bonaparte only half commits.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonaparte misses with a leg kick.
Bonaparte closes the distance and clinches.
Bonaparte misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Laguna.
Laguna wants to break free but Bonaparte has control.
Bonaparte misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Laguna.
Bonaparte misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Laguna.
Laguna misses with a short punch on the inside.
Laguna manages to break the clinch.
Bonaparte throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Laguna swats away the attempt to clinch by Bonaparte.
Bonaparte throws a chopping leg kick but Laguna manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Laguna checks a low kick from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte throws a low kick but it's checked well by Laguna.
A punch combination from Laguna misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bonaparte tries to close the distance and clinch up but Laguna swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bonaparte throws a solid leg kick but Laguna takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bonaparte.
Laguna lands a nice shot that snaps Bonaparte's head back.
Napoleon Bonaparte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laguna throws a body punch but Bonaparte moves out of range.
Bonaparte with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bonaparte scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bonaparte throws a leg kick but Laguna checks it.
Laguna misses with a jab, cross combination.
Laguna checks a leg kick nicely.
Bonaparte with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bonaparte throws a sloppy head kick and Laguna moves out of range easily.
Bonaparte tries to clinch but Laguna moves out of range.
Laguna takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Bonaparte there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A leg kick checked by Laguna.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bonaparte lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Laguna has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Laguna and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bonaparte tries to close the distance and clinch up but Laguna swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bonaparte buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bonaparte throws a leg kick that misses.
Bonaparte cracks the inside of Laguna's front leg.
Laguna looks gassed!
Laguna takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bonaparte tries to clinch up but Laguna circles away and keeps his distance.
Laguna keeps the fight on the outside.
Laguna throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bonaparte.
Bonaparte pivots, looking for a leg kick but Laguna is out of range and Bonaparte settles back down.
Bonaparte looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte slips a jab and a cross from Laguna.
Both fighters circling a little - Bonaparte finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bonaparte throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bonaparte buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bonaparte throws a leg kick which misses Laguna's front leg but catches the back leg as Laguna tries to avoid it.
Laguna avoids a kick to the body.
Bonaparte lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
An inside leg kick lands from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte tries to clinch up but Laguna circles away and keeps his distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bonaparte connects with a solid leg kick.
Bonaparte gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bonaparte obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Bonaparte dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A leg kick checked by Laguna.
Laguna throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Laguna takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bonaparte misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Laguna lands a really nice looking cross but Bonaparte seems unphased.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bonaparte. Laguna shrugs it off though.
Laguna lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bonaparte circles away quickly and effectively.
Bonaparte chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Laguna sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Bonaparte connects with a solid leg kick.
Laguna is breathing heavily.
Bonaparte wants to clinch up but Laguna keeps it at a distance.
Bonaparte with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bonaparte thumps Laguna with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonaparte lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bonaparte scores with a head kick. Laguna tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bonaparte throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bonaparte wants to land a leg kick but Laguna is out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Laguna's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Laguna throws a jab when Bonaparte was well out of range.
Bonaparte is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Laguna can do to turn this around?
Bonaparte fakes the leg kick and cracks Laguna in the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bonaparte.
Bonaparte plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That kick from Bonaparte tenderised Laguna's leg. Laguna is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bonaparte closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Laguna takes an elbow to the temple.
Laguna's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Bonaparte.
Laguna is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bonaparte rather than just go for the knockout.
Bonaparte connects with an inside leg kick.
Laguna throws a shot from downtown. Bonaparte moves away and avoids it.
Bonaparte scores with a head kick.
Bonaparte tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Laguna keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Laguna thows a body shot but no joy.
Napoleon Bonaparte is winning the standup battle so far.
Bonaparte plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Laguna misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laguna throws out a loose jab but Bonaparte uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bonaparte tries to work over Laguna's front leg with a kick but Laguna checks it.
Bonaparte turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Marty Laguna is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bonaparte avoids the body shot from Laguna.
Nice uppercut lands for Laguna. That snapped Bonaparte's head back.
Bonaparte has taken the fight to the clinch.
Laguna is trying to break free.
Laguna is trying to break free.
Laguna pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Laguna misses.
Laguna avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bonaparte throws a chopping leg kick but Laguna manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Laguna avoids the head kick by Bonaparte.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Laguna.
Laguna throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bonaparte thuds his shin into the meat of Laguna's side.
Laguna misses the jab.
Laguna throws a nice looking combination but Bonaparte bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Laguna will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Laguna tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nice straight punches there by Laguna. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Laguna.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bonaparte misses with a low kick.
Bonaparte throws a leg kick which misses Laguna's front leg but catches the back leg as Laguna tries to avoid it.
Bonaparte attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Bonaparte dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bonaparte turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Laguna fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Laguna thuds a left hand into Bonaparte's body.
Bonaparte shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bonaparte walks into a jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Bonaparte finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bonaparte.
Bonaparte lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bonaparte throws a nice outside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Laguna misses the shot to the body.
Bonaparte gets a clinch.
Bonaparte connects with a nasty looking knee right to Laguna's face.
Bonaparte lands an elbow that stopped Laguna in his tracks for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonaparte trying to land knees to the body.
Laguna working hard to break the clinch.
Laguna has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte misses with a knee strike.
Laguna's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Bonaparte putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Laguna in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bonaparte misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Laguna.
Laguna doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bonaparte has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Bonaparte lands a good knee to the midsection. Laguna won't want to take too many of those.
Bonaparte working Laguna over with knees to the body.
Bonaparte unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bonaparte lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bonaparte utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bonaparte tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bonaparte tries to land knees in the clinch but Laguna avoids the damage to the body.
Laguna tries to break the clinch but Bonaparte is controlling the position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bonaparte.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Laguna's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Laguna on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Laguna takes an elbow to the forehead.
Laguna takes an elbow to the temple.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bonaparte.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bonaparte.
Laguna takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bonaparte lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bonaparte using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Laguna takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bonaparte scores with a knee to the head.
Laguna can't break the clinch.
Bonaparte connects with a nasty looking knee right to Laguna's face.
Bonaparte scores a nice knee to the body.
Bonaparte landing knees to the body.
Bonaparte using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bonaparte with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bonaparte.
Laguna on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Laguna is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Laguna.
Laguna is looking to break free of the clinch but Bonaparte has double underhooks.
Bonaparte lands a good knee to the midsection. Laguna won't want to take too many of those.
Bonaparte misses with a knee strike.
Knees to the body from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte misses with a knee to the head.
Laguna swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Laguna throws an elbow that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bonaparte.
Bonaparte connects with a nasty looking knee right to Laguna's face.
Bonaparte throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Laguna blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees to the body from Bonaparte.
Laguna breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bonaparte lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Laguna has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Laguna and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bonaparte tries to close the distance and clinch up but Laguna swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Laguna swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bonaparte goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bonaparte pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bonaparte throws a head kick that misses.
Bonaparte takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Laguna throws a jab when Bonaparte was well out of range.
Laguna looks to land a combination. Bonaparte sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Laguna ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Laguna throws a series of punches but Bonaparte avoids them all with ease.
Laguna blocks a low kick nicely.
Bonaparte tried to score with a low kick but Laguna checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Bonaparte clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bonaparte throws a leg kick but Laguna checks it.
Laguna tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bonaparte was well out of range. Poor timing from Laguna.
Laguna misses with a series of wild punches.
Bonaparte throws a leg kick which misses Laguna's front leg but catches the back leg as Laguna tries to avoid it.
Laguna scores with a shot to the body.
Bonaparte misses with a head kick.
Bonaparte throws a low kick but Laguna avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laguna will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bonaparte looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Laguna throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonaparte scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bonaparte tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Laguna paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Laguna misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte scores with a nice body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bonaparte.
Bonaparte ducks right into an uppercut from Laguna.
Bonaparte tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bonaparte throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A leg kick checked by Laguna.
Laguna stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bonaparte.
A good leg kick by Bonaparte.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte slips a jab from Laguna.
Bonaparte lands a head kick!
Laguna fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bonaparte manages to avoid it.
Laguna misses with a series of wild punches.
Laguna on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bonaparte. Bonaparte obviously looking to wear him down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bonaparte.
Bonaparte is looking to clinch but Laguna is avoiding it.
Some wild striking there from Laguna.
Bonaparte tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte fails in his attempt to clinch.
Laguna lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Laguna looks to score with a jab to the body but Bonaparte is just out of range.
Bonaparte throws a quick inside leg kick.
Laguna fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bonaparte throws a low kick but Laguna moves out of range easily.
Laguna misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte tries to clinch up but Laguna circles away and keeps his distance.
Bonaparte moves in looking to clinch but Laguna pushes him off.
Bonaparte avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Laguna does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Laguna misses with the combination.
Laguna throws a hook but Bonaparte blocks it.
Bonaparte misses with a low kick.
Laguna takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A head kick misses from Bonaparte.
Laguna misses the shot to the body.
Bonaparte lands with a kick to the temple. Laguna shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bonaparte moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bonaparte throws a leg kick but Laguna sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Bonaparte had his way with Marty Laguna in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Bonaparte throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Laguna.
Laguna looks to score with a jab to the body but Bonaparte is just out of range.
Bonaparte throws a front kick aimed at Laguna's knee but Laguna avoids it well.
Nice defenses there by Bonaparte.
Bonaparte throws a head kick that misses.
A clash of legs there as Laguna blocks the low kick.
Laguna lands a nice shot to the body.
Bonaparte looking to land some kicks to the body here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laguna lands with a nice body punch.
Bonaparte swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Laguna avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Laguna throws a series of punches but Bonaparte moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laguna misses with a looping left.
Bonaparte keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Laguna.
No joy there for Laguna, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bonaparte throws a head kick that Laguna semi-blocks.
Bonaparte lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bonaparte throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Laguna's head.
Laguna is rocked!
Bonaparte tries to clinch there but Laguna circles away.
Bonaparte takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bonaparte wants to slow Laguna down by chopping away at his legs.
Bonaparte keeps Laguna at a distance using the push kick.
Laguna throws a big shot that misses.
Bonaparte walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Laguna checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Marty Laguna has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Napoleon Bonaparte is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte throws a leg kick which misses Laguna's front leg but catches the back leg as Laguna tries to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Bonaparte.
Laguna looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Laguna on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bonaparte. Bonaparte obviously looking to wear him down.
Laguna fails to land with a series of punches.
Bonaparte throws a wild body kick that Laguna sees coming a mile off.
Bonaparte tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Laguna paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Laguna is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Bonaparte avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bonaparte lands a nice leg kick that just misses Laguna's sensitive parts.
Bonaparte pivots, looking for a leg kick but Laguna is out of range and Bonaparte settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Laguna's calf.
Bonaparte pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bonaparte lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bonaparte feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Laguna's calf.
Bonaparte throws a low kick, looking for Laguna's leg but Laguna calmly moves out of range.
Bonaparte lands a leg kick that knocks Laguna off balance momentarily.
Bonaparte looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bonaparte misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bonaparte throws a sloppy head kick and Laguna moves out of range easily.
Bonaparte uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Laguna.
Bonaparte tries a head kick but it misses.
Laguna lands the left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laguna blocks a head kick by Bonaparte.
Laguna throws the left hand but Bonaparte avoids the punch easily.
Bonaparte avoids the body shot from Laguna.
Laguna wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bonaparte tries to close the distance and clinch but Laguna swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Laguna throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bonaparte.
Bonaparte connects with a leg kick. Laguna looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bonaparte is looking to slow Laguna down with leg kicks.
Bonaparte wants to clinch.
Bonaparte throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Napoleon Bonaparte showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bonaparte has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Napoleon Bonaparte!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Napoleon Bonaparte!
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Napoleon Bonaparte!
Napoleon Bonaparte wins by unanimous decision!
Napoleon Bonaparte retains his featherweight title!
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