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RFC 6 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Clovis Alfred (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edmilson Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Edmilson Alves is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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112 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Clovis Alfred!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Edmilson Alves!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Luis Engracia and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves stuffs the takedown attempt from Alfred. Alfred gets slowly back to his feet.
Alfred shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Alves is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Alves escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Alfred gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Alves looking to control.
Alves avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Alfred trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alves is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves trying to control the position.
Alfred stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alves swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Alfred trying to control but Alves is working from the bottom.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Edmilson Alves wasn't active enough on the ground.
Alfred shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Alves pinned against the cage. Alves gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Alfred lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alves circles away quickly and effectively.
Alves gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Alfred counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Alves's guard now.
Alves is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Alves is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Alfred trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alves is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Alfred might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Alfred looking to sit in guard and control but Alves gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alfred working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Alves doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Alves manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Alfred managing to control the position.
Alves must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Alves throws a big right hand that misses.
Alfred wants to get back to his feet but Alves is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Alves trying to control but Alfred is working from the bottom.
Alves thows a big elbow that misses.
Alfred keeping moving, preventing Alves from controlling successfully.
Alfred wants to stand up but Alves is controlling him.
Alves scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alves chips away with some ground and pound.
Alves is looking to stand up but Alfred won't let him.
Alves throwing strikes from guard but Alfred blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clovis Alfred dominated that 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.
Alfred with a poor takedown
and Alves counters with a shoot takedown. Alfred fights it but they end up in guard.
Alves with a flurry of punches that miss.
Alfred seems keen to control Alves's posture.
Alves postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Alves trying to control but Alfred is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Alves stops Alfred from standing up.
Alves throwing strikes from guard but Alfred blocks nicely.
Alves working some strikes from top position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Alves shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Alfred napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Alves wants to lay and pray for a moment but Alfred keeps working.
Alves in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Alves working the head with strikes.
Alves in side control, throwing shots but Alfred defends.
Alves thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Alves cracks Alfred with a big right hand but Alfred just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves is putting a hurting on Alfred here, landing some big shots from side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Alves tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Alves wants to lay and pray for a moment but Alfred keeps working.
Alves tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Alves wants to lay and pray for a moment but Alfred keeps working.
The strikes coming from Alves are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves wants to control but Alfred is keeping him busy.
Alfred struggling a bit here.
Alfred managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Alves.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Alfred throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Alfred throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alves counters with a big head kick but Alfred shrugs it off.
Alfred has his takedown stuffed
so Alves counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Alves controls from within his opponent's guard.
Alfred keeping moving, preventing Alves from controlling successfully.
Alves throwing strikes from guard but Alfred blocks nicely.
Alves works over Alfred with some ground and pound from guard.
Alfred working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alves.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edmilson Alves showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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.
Alves closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Alves lands in his opponent's guard.
Alves loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Alves trying to control the position from guard on top but Alfred is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alfred working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alves.
Alves is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Alves postures up in Alfred's guard and throws a big left but Alfred blocks it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alves trying to control but Alfred is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Edmilson Alves hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Alves feints and as Alfred raises his hands in defense, Alves changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Alfred wants to stand but Alves is controlling the position.
Alfred looking for a sweep. Not yet Alfred, not yet.
Alves stands up over Alfred, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Alves with a flurry of punches that miss.
Alves working some strikes from top position.
Alves controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Alves throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Alfred preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Alves drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Alfred manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Alves has Alfred in his guard.
Alves is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Alves controlling Alfred's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Alfred is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Alves is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Alves has escaped and now he's on top!
Alves pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alfred is keeping the position for now.
Alfred managing to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Alves content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Alves in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Alves passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Alfred is looking for a sweep.
Alfred tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Alves is putting a hurting on Alfred here, landing some big shots from side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Edmilson Alves comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Alves has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Edmilson Alves!
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight for Edmilson Alves!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Edmilson Alves!
Edmilson Alves wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cacareco Chuteboxe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Turtchin (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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165 lbs
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170 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cacareco Chuteboxe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrigo Turtchin!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chuteboxe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Turtchin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rodrigo Turtchin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chuteboxe shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Turtchin is pulling down on Chuteboxe's head to control his posture.
Chuteboxe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chuteboxe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Turtchin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Turtchin pulls Chuteboxe in to control the position.
Chuteboxe got a little sloppy there for a moment and Turtchin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chuteboxe has managed to get both his arms back between Turtchin's legs - danger averted.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Turtchin is on top in guard.
Turtchin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chuteboxe works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chuteboxe is trying to control the position but Turtchin postures up.
Turtchin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Turtchin wants to control from the top but Chuteboxe keeps moving.
Chuteboxe wants to sweep here but Turtchin controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chuteboxe is working hard here to advance position.
Turtchin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Turtchin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chuteboxe looking for a sweep. Not yet Chuteboxe, not yet.
Chuteboxe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Turtchin on the ground.
Turtchin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Turtchin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Chuteboxe looking for a sweep. Not yet Chuteboxe, not yet.
Turtchin stands up over Chuteboxe, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Turtchin scoring with punches to the head and body.
Turtchin wants to control from the top but Chuteboxe keeps moving.
Chuteboxe has his foot on Turtchin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Turtchin works his way back into a safe position though.
Chuteboxe is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turtchin trying to control the position from guard on top but Chuteboxe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Turtchin throws and elbow that misses. Chuteboxe uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Turtchin's guard. Nice move by Chuteboxe!
Turtchin is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Turtchin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chuteboxe has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Chuteboxe trying to control but Turtchin is working from the bottom.
Turtchin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Turtchin pulls Chuteboxe in close to his closed guard and prevents Chuteboxe from doing any damage or advancing position.
Chuteboxe postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Rodrigo Turtchin.
Turtchin tries to clinch up.
Turtchin misses with a takedown
and Chuteboxe decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Turtchin's guard.
Turtchin is trying to control the position but Chuteboxe postures up.
Chuteboxe drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Turtchin dives on top into guard.
Turtchin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chuteboxe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Turtchin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Chuteboxe controls Turtchin momentarily but Turtchin frees himself.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Turtchin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Turtchin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Turtchin wants to pass the guard but Chuteboxe is keeping the position.
Turtchin postures up and lands a big shot to Chuteboxe's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chuteboxe controls Turtchin momentarily but Turtchin frees himself.
Turtchin wants to control from the top but Chuteboxe keeps moving.
Turtchin is working Chuteboxe over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Turtchin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Turtchin wants to control from the top but Chuteboxe keeps moving.
Chuteboxe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Turtchin won't allow Chuteboxe to sweep him here.
Turtchin works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Turtchin slips a nice elbow through Chuteboxe's hands, connecting with Chuteboxe's forehead.
Turtchin is nestled in close to Chuteboxe, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Turtchin is keen to just control but Chuteboxe is a slippery customer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ground and pound from Turtchin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Turtchin dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Turtchin tries to clinch up but Chuteboxe circles away and keeps his distance.
Turtchin has Chuteboxe up against the ropes in a clinch.
Turtchin manages to pull guard.
Chuteboxe is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Turtchin trying to control the position here.
Chuteboxe drops back, looking for a kneebar! Turtchin looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Turtchin looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Turtchin!
Turtchin moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Chuteboxe is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Turtchin working the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chuteboxe is trying to improve his position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chuteboxe taking a bit of punishment here - Turtchin scoring with strikes.
Check out the look on Turtchin's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Chuteboxe is trying to improve his position.
Chuteboxe takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Turtchin creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Turtchin grinds an elbow into Chuteboxe's temple.
Turtchin lands a decent elbow from side control.
Turtchin scores with punches from side control.
Turtchin lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Chuteboxe down.
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!
Turtchin lands an elbow.
Turtchin cracks Chuteboxe with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Turtchin connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Chuteboxe some visible discomfort.
Chuteboxe is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turtchin lands a few punches from side control.
Turtchin scores with punches from side control.
Chuteboxe is not content to let Turtchin control the position.
Turtchin tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Turtchin lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Turtchin working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Turtchin goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Chuteboxe rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Turtchin's guard! Nice work there by Chuteboxe!
Turtchin pulls Chuteboxe in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turtchin's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Rodrigo Turtchin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chuteboxe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chuteboxe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Chuteboxe being controlled here momentarily.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Rodrigo Turtchin was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Turtchin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chuteboxe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Turtchin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Chuteboxe was covering up waiting for the punch and Turtchin finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Turtchin with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turtchin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Turtchin trying to control but Chuteboxe is working from the bottom.
Turtchin working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Turtchin seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Turtchin landing some decent shots from guard.
Turtchin scoring with some ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chuteboxe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Turtchin working some strikes from top position.
Turtchin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Turtchin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Turtchin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Chuteboxe was covering up waiting for the punch and Turtchin finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Turtchin throwing strikes but missing.
Turtchin stopping the sweep attempt from Chuteboxe.
Turtchin landing some decent shots from guard.
Chuteboxe wants to sweep here but Turtchin controlling him for the moment.
Chuteboxe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Turtchin working some strikes from top position.
Turtchin trying to control the position from guard on top but Chuteboxe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Rodrigo Turtchin wasn't active enough on the ground.
Chuteboxe shoots for a double leg takedown but Turtchin sprawls well. He's pushed Chuteboxe's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Turtchin forces Chuteboxe back against the ropes and clinches.
Turtchin has hold of one of Chuteboxe's legs. Chuteboxe is fighting the takedown attempt but Turtchin gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Turtchin slips nicely into half guard.
Chuteboxe has hold of Turtchin's hands but Turtchin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Turtchin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Turtchin seems to be looking for submissions.
Turtchin is nestled in close to Chuteboxe, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turtchin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chuteboxe keeps working.
Chuteboxe has hold of Turtchin's hands but Turtchin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chuteboxe is looking to improve his position.
Turtchin lands with a punch from half guard.
Turtchin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Turtchin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Chuteboxe tries to get to full guard but Turtchin has control of the leg.
Chuteboxe is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Turtchin scores with a couple of nice shots.
Turtchin lands with a punch from half guard.
Turtchin is keen to just control but Chuteboxe is a slippery customer.
Chuteboxe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turtchin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Chuteboxe with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Turtchin connects with a nice short shot to Chuteboxe's temple.
Nice strikes from Turtchin there.
Turtchin drops an elbow to the side of Chuteboxe's head.
Chuteboxe wants to get back to full guard but Turtchin has passed into side control.
Turtchin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chuteboxe is looking to escape.
A nice elbow there by Turtchin.
Cacareco Chuteboxe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Turtchin looking to finish Chuteboxe with some ground and pound. This is bad for Chuteboxe!
Chuteboxe taking shots to the head.
Turtchin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Turtchin connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turtchin raining down shots from the mount!
Turtchin lands with some strikes.
Turtchin lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Rodrigo Turtchin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Turtchin controlling the pace for now.
Turtchin dominating with strikes here.
Turtchin landing strikes, looking to finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turtchin trying to control but Chuteboxe is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rodrigo Turtchin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Turtchin has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight for Rodrigo Turtchin!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Rodrigo Turtchin!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Rodrigo Turtchin!
Rodrigo Turtchin wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sterling Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Falcao Chuteboxe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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26
152 lbs
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155 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sterling Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Falcao Chuteboxe!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Thomas lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Chuteboxe is looking for a sweep.
Thomas thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Chuteboxe manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Thomas is trying to get back to full guard.
Thomas knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chuteboxe on the ground.
Thomas tries to kick Chuteboxe off but Chuteboxe keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Chuteboxe wants to free his trapped foot but Thomas is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Thomas is looking for a sweep. Chuteboxe is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chuteboxe frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Thomas tries to reverse the position but Chuteboxe maintains control.
Chuteboxe wants to finish this one by submission but Thomas is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Chuteboxe.
Chuteboxe takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Well, with Chuteboxe on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Thomas is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas manages to reverse the position and now he's in Chuteboxe's guard. Nice work there by Thomas.
Chuteboxe keeping full guard, as Thomas tries to pass.
Chuteboxe has his feet on Thomas's thighs here. He's pushed Thomas off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Thomas screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Falcao Chuteboxe!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between jone crazy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). jone crazy had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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210 lbs
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192 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, jone crazy!
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, Victor Smith!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith closes the distance and clinches up with crazy, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes crazy against the ropes but crazy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
crazy throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Smith drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Smith drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but crazy manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Smith has crazy in his guard.
crazy tries to stand but Smith is controlling from the bottom.
crazy decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Smith.
Smith is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in crazy's half guard.
Smith is sneakily working for an arm triangle but crazy sees it coming and defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
crazy is defending against the submission attempts here by Smith.
Smith is trying to work for a kimura but crazy is defending well.
Smith wants to lay and pray for a moment but crazy keeps working.
Smith is working for a submission of some sort.
Smith stops crazy from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Smith is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed crazy to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Smith is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! crazy is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! crazy has escaped and now he's on top!
crazy trying to stand up but can't free himself from Smith's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to stand up but crazy is controlling him.
crazy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
crazy trying to stand up but can't free himself from Smith's guard.
Smith is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
crazy stops a takedown attempt from Smith.
jone crazy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Smith.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
crazy manages to break the clinch.
Smith takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Smith looks gassed!
Nice sprawl there from crazy as Smith shoots in.
Smith defending well as crazy loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Smith is defended easily by crazy.
Victor Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
crazy moves into the clinch.
Smith changes levels and goes for a takedown here. crazy fights it off and pushes away nicely.
crazy moves into the clinch.
Smith goes for a takedown attempt but crazy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from crazy - that will leave a mark!
crazy moves into the clinch.
crazy is pressed up against the ropes. Smith has hold of a leg and is looking to drag crazy down to the mat. crazy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jone crazy dominated that round.
That's time! crazy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
crazy takes the fight into the clinch.
Smith jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as crazy walks away with a smile on his face. Smith gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
crazy gets a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, crazy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
crazy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Smith.
Smith jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as crazy walks away with a smile on his face. Smith gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Smith will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
jone crazy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Smith.
crazy throws a left that rocks Smith and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! crazy dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Smith regain composure!
Smith is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
crazy prevents Smith from escaping the position.
Smith is still in real trouble! Can crazy finish him?
Smith seems to have recovered his senses.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Smith is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
crazy stands up and beckons Smith to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
crazy closes the distance and clinches.
crazy breaks the clinch.
Smith misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Smith dodges the punch combination from crazy.
Smith shoots in for a double leg but crazy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
crazy closes the distance and clinches.
crazy lands a hook to the side of the head.
crazy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
crazy closes the distance and clinches.
Smith tries to score a body lock takedown but crazy shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
crazy lands a knee to the head.
crazy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
crazy clinches.
Smith tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. crazy just stands there and leans against the ropes.
crazy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries for a takedown but crazy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
crazy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
crazy breaks from the clinch.
Smith takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
crazy rushes Smith and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
crazy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from crazy.
crazy with a knee to the head.
Smith has crazy pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. crazy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
crazy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
jone crazy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
crazy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Smith tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but crazy swivels and escapes.
crazy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
crazy with a jab.
Smith has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from crazy.
Smith misses with a takedown attempt - crazy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
crazy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Smith tries to keep at a distance but crazy has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith looking for a takedown.
crazy is stalling here.
Smith wants a takedown but no success here.
crazy breaks from the clinch.
crazy closes the distance and clinches.
crazy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
crazy moves into the clinch.
crazy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
crazy pushes Smith up against the ropes in a clinch.
crazy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Smith's face.
crazy with a knee to the head.
Smith fails to pull guard.
crazy taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith fails to pull guard.
Smith tries to pull guard but crazy holds him up against the ropes and eventually Smith drops back down to his feet.
A knee to the head by crazy.
crazy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
crazy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Smith's face.
Smith tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Smith wants a takedown but no success here.
Smith takes a knee to the side of the body.
Smith tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. crazy just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Smith tries to score a body lock takedown but crazy shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
crazy slows down the pace here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Smith has crazy pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Smith pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending crazy tumbling to the mat - Smith dives into crazy's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
crazy wants to stand and escape but Smith is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jone crazy dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Smith scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Smith has hold of crazy's arm. He's looking for a kimura. crazy seems comfortable defending it but Smith has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! crazy is real pain and he's forced to tap out! crazy is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Smith couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Victor Smith!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean Yamamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gigante daPorra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gigante daPorra has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Sean Yamamoto's chin.
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292 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sean Yamamoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gigante daPorra!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamamoto moves in looking to clinch but daPorra pushes him off.
daPorra throws a lazy right hand but Yamamoto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yamamoto fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. daPorra sprawls well initially but Yamamoto persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Yamamoto throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Yamamoto tries to pass to full mount but daPorra defends it.
Yamamoto wants to take a breather but daPorra is having none of it.
Yamamoto is working for a submission of some sort.
Yamamoto decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
daPorra with a poor takedown
and Yamamoto counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for daPorra!
Yamamoto fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
daPorra looks gassed!
Yamamoto punching from mount but daPorra doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Yamamoto sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
daPorra taking shots to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yamamoto stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Yamamoto throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. daPorra was covering up waiting for the punch and Yamamoto finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto trying to control but daPorra is working from the bottom.
Yamamoto postures up in daPorra's guard and throws a big left but daPorra blocks it.
Yamamoto throwing strikes from guard but daPorra blocks nicely.
daPorra is working an open guard so Yamamoto takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Yamamoto looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto trying to control the position from guard on top but daPorra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yamamoto is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Yamamoto stands and steps away. daPorra gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Yamamoto shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Yamamoto stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows daPorra to get to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto with a poor takedown
and daPorra counters by moving into the clinch.
Yamamoto tries for a takedown but daPorra manages to get underhooks.
daPorra gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Yamamoto.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Yamamoto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yamamoto is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. daPorra gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
daPorra fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Yamamoto wants a takedown but no success here.
Yamamoto manages to pull guard.
daPorra pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yamamoto is keeping the position for now.
Yamamoto might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yamamoto looking for a triangle here. daPorra is fighting it but it looks tight! Yamamoto pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, daPorra is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sean Yamamoto!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mark MacLeod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikael Johansson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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27
155 lbs
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20
169 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark MacLeod!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mikael Johansson!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johansson tries to clinch up but MacLeod circles away and keeps his distance.
MacLeod looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
MacLeod closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Johansson tries to clinch but MacLeod moves out of range.
Johansson wants to clinch.
Johansson doesn't manage to clinch there - MacLeod circles away.
Johansson tries to clinch up but MacLeod circles away and keeps his distance.
Johansson wants to clinch up but MacLeod keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johansson throws a nice head kick!
MacLeod keeps the fight on the outside.
Johansson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johansson tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johansson tries to clinch but MacLeod is having none of it.
Johansson tries to clinch but MacLeod is having none of it.
MacLeod circles away from the clinch attempt.
MacLeod circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johansson tries to clinch up.
Johansson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johansson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
MacLeod avoids the head kick by Johansson.
Johansson closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Johansson lands an elbow inside.
Johansson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Johansson with a knee to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Johansson working MacLeod over with knees to the body.
Johansson lands an elbow that stopped MacLeod in his tracks for a moment.
Johansson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Johansson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A knee to the head by Johansson.
Johansson stalling.
Johansson lands a nice elbow.
Johansson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Johansson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
MacLeod takes an elbow to the temple.
Johansson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The referee calls for Johansson to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johansson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through MacLeod's defenses.
Johansson landing knees to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Johansson.
Johansson is struggling to control the position.
MacLeod wants to get back to striking at distance but Johansson won't allow it.
Johansson lands an elbow that stopped MacLeod in his tracks for a moment.
Johansson gets through MacLeod's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Johansson working MacLeod over with knees to the body.
Johansson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Johansson is stalling here.
Johansson lands a damaging elbow.
MacLeod takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Johansson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Johansson lands a nice elbow.
Johansson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through MacLeod's defenses.
Johansson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but MacLeod has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Johansson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Johansson.
Johansson slowing the pace effectively.
Johansson lands an elbow inside that MacLeod shrugs off.
Johansson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Nice elbow from Johansson.
MacLeod takes an elbow to the forehead.
Johansson scores with a shot to the side of MacLeod's head.
Johansson lands a nice knee to the body.
Johansson connects with a nasty looking knee right to MacLeod's face.
Johansson stalling against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikael Johansson dominated that round.
That's time! MacLeod's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Johansson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johansson throws a sloppy head kick and MacLeod moves out of range easily.
Johansson tries to close the distance and clinch up but MacLeod swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johansson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Johansson obliges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacLeod takes a knee right on the jaw!
Johansson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Johansson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johansson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Johansson lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johansson lands a knee to the head.
Johansson is stalling here.
Johansson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Johansson'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.
Johansson lands an elbow inside that MacLeod shrugs off.
Johansson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of MacLeods head.
Johansson stalls.
The crowd are getting on Johansson's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Johansson misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Johansson pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Johansson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but MacLeod has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Johansson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Johansson tries to land a knee to the head but MacLeod blocks with his arms.
Johansson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Johansson lands an elbow just above MacLeod 's eye.
Johansson stalls.
MacLeod goes for a takedown in the clinch but Johansson prevents it.
Johansson crunches a lovely knee into MacLeod's ribcage.
A knee to the head by Johansson.
MacLeod takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Johansson.
Johansson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Johansson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through MacLeod's defenses.
Johansson connects with a nasty looking knee right to MacLeod's face.
Johansson lands a nice elbow.
Johansson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
MacLeod blocks an elbow strike from Johansson.
Johansson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Johansson scores with a shoulder strike.
Johansson throws an elbow but it misses.
MacLeod blocks the elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Johansson.
Johansson is trying to stall.
Johansson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
MacLeod is working for takedown but Johansson is calmly controlling the position for now.
A bit of stalling here from Johansson.
Johansson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Johansson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Johansson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but MacLeod blocks it with crossed arms.
Johansson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Johansson misses with a knee strike.
Johansson is pressed up against the ropes. MacLeod has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Johansson down to the mat. Johansson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark MacLeod. That's going to take a lot out of him.
MacLeod takes a kick to the side of the head.
Johansson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johansson tries to sprawl but MacLeod drives through with a takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikael Johansson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Johansson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johansson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johansson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johansson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Johansson scores with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johansson connects with a nasty looking knee right to MacLeod's face.
Johansson lands an elbow inside that MacLeod shrugs off.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johansson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Johansson scores with a knee to the head.
Johansson lands an elbow inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johansson connects with a nasty looking knee right to MacLeod's face.
Johansson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Still in the clinch, Johansson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Johansson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Johansson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but MacLeod has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
MacLeod on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mikael Johansson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Johansson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
MacLeod wants to get back to striking at distance but Johansson won't allow it.
Johansson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through MacLeod's defenses.
Johansson lands a nice elbow.
Johansson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on MacLeod's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Johansson tries to stall but MacLeod uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Johansson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but MacLeod has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Johansson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but MacLeod is keeping busy.
MacLeod has hold of one of Johansson's legs. Johansson is fighting the takedown attempt but MacLeod gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Johansson keeping moving, preventing MacLeod from controlling successfully.
MacLeod stays in close to Johansson's body and controls the position.
MacLeod trying to control but Johansson is working from the bottom.
MacLeod trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johansson is looking to stand up but MacLeod isn't so interested in that idea.
MacLeod trying to control but Johansson is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mark MacLeod wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Johansson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johansson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johansson tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
MacLeod keeps the fight on the outside.
Johansson is looking to clinch.
Johansson tries to clinch up.
Mikael Johansson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johansson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
MacLeod bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johansson wants to clinch up but MacLeod keeps it at a distance.
Johansson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mark MacLeod has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johansson slips a jab and a cross from MacLeod.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mark MacLeod.
I think Johansson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight for Mikael Johansson!
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Mikael Johansson!
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight for Mikael Johansson!
Mikael Johansson wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pasha Dasari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez comes to the ring accompanied by Cypress Hill - Tequila Sunrise. Dasari is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Stinkfist. Jesus Sanchez is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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140 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Granite chin |
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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
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jesus Sanchez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pasha Dasari!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dasari will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dasari is defended easily by Sanchez.
Sanchez stuffs the takedown.
Jesus Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pasha Dasari.
Dasari shoots in but Sanchez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dasari shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sanchez as he avoids it easily.
Dasari fails with a takedown attempt.
Dasari looks gassed!
Nice takedown defense from Sanchez. No joy for Dasari on that attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sanchez showed some decent athleticism there.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dasari keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sanchez lands a nice short elbow.
Sanchez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sanchez looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sanchez connects with a nice short shot to Dasari's temple.
Sanchez slows the pace down in half guard.
Sanchez thows a huge punch but Dasari dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dasari wants to control but Sanchez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sanchez wants to take a breather but Dasari is having none of it.
Sanchez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sanchez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dasari's head.
Sanchez 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.
Sanchez passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Dasari!
Dasari is desperately trying to improve his position but Sanchez has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez unloading with bombs!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sanchez goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Dasari turns into him and now he's in Sanchez's guard.
Sanchez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dasari stopping the sweep attempt from Sanchez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dasari passes into half guard.
Dasari is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Sanchez actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Sanchez dominated that 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.
Sanchez tries to clinch up but Dasari circles away and keeps his distance.
Dasari tries for a takedown but Sanchez circles away easily
and Sanchez counters by clinching up.
Sanchez is fighting off a takedown attempt but Dasari is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Sanchez to the mat. Sanchez regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Sanchez is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Dasari rolls with it to try and escape but Sanchez cranks on the arm and Dasari is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jesus Sanchez!
Jesus Sanchez retains his featherweight title!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cosmo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Tequila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tequila has chosen Skank - Jackie Tequila as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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190 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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179 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cosmo Silva!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jack Tequila!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tequila stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Cosmo Silva has been cut.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tequila throws a jab when Silva was well out of range.
Silva throws a shot from downtown. Tequila moves away and avoids it.
Silva looks to throw the jab but Tequila is out of range.
Silva throws a jab when Tequila was well out of range.
Silva misses with an uppercut.
Tequila avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Silva looks to land a right hand but Tequila moved out of range.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Tequila blocks a head kick by Silva.
Tequila tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Tequila.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Tequila misses with a straight left.
Nice defenses there by Silva.
Tequila slips under a jab.
Silva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tequila's head.
Silva takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Silva looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tequila misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cosmo Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva lands a head kick. Tequila smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Silva looks to throw the jab but Tequila is out of range.
Silva throws a head kick but Tequila moves out of range.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Tequila moves out of range easily.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tequila moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva throws a big shot that misses.
Silva thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tequila takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Silva throws a hook but Tequila avoids it easily.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Tequila moves out of range easily.
Tequila scores with a body shot.
Silva looks to land a combination but Tequila avoids it well.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Tequila keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Silva.
Tequila darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cosmo Silva's cut is getting worse.
Tequila takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Silva throws a jab when Tequila was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tequila waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silva.
Silva is looking to score with low kicks.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tequila dips to his left and cracks Silva with an uppercut!
Tequila avoids a kick to the body.
Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Silva is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tequila.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tequila throws a big shot that misses.
Silva misses with a hook.
Silva is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Silva misses with a hook.
Silva throws a body kick that misses.
Silva throws a hook but Tequila avoids it easily.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tequila throws a shot from downtown. Silva moves away and avoids it.
Tequila avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tequila.
Tequila drops Silva with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Silva looks back up at him and smiles so Tequila waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Cosmo Silva's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Cosmo Silva's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jack Tequila!
Jack Tequila is the new middleweight champion!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matti Kuusela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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190 lbs
9 - 6 - 1 |
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198 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matti Kuusela!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hugo Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliveira throws a head kick but Kuusela moves out of range.
Kuusela shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kuusela working over Oliveira with some ground and pound. Oliveira looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kuusela is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kuusela 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.
Oliveira wants to get back to full guard.
Oliveira taking some punishment here, with Kuusela in his half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Oliveira is trying to escape back to his feet but Kuusela uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Oliveira looks to move to half guard but instead Kuusela has passed into mount! Damn!
Oliveira is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuusela controlling from the full mount.
Kuusela lands a big elbow.
Kuusela pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Oliveira looks gassed!
Kuusela with good strikes from the mount here!
It looks like Hugo Oliveira has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuusela tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kuusela postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Oliveira bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Kuusela and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matti Kuusela!
Matti Kuusela is the new light heavyweight champion!
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