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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Mockalatz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Mark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Mark struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 206.8lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210 lbs
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220 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Big right hand |
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Basic striking
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joe Mockalatz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Mark!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mark shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mockalatz as he jumps to the side.
Joe Mockalatz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mark looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mockalatz is fending him off so far but Mark persists. Nope, Mockalatz circles away and we're back to standing.
Mark chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mockalatz can pounce on him.
Mockalatz plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mark gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mockalatz looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mockalatz'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.
Mark is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mockalatz decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Mark on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mockalatz. Mockalatz obviously looking to wear him down.
Mockalatz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mark looks gassed!
Mark takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A momentary lapse in concentration from Mark enables Mockalatz to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mark manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mockalatz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mark's guard.
Mockalatz is pressing down on Mark's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mark is holding on for now.
Mockalatz with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mockalatz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mockalatz seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Joe Mockalatz wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Mockalatz feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Mockalatz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mark's guard.
Mockalatz trying to control the pace.
Mockalatz has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mockalatz lands a nice short elbow.
Mockalatz controlling the pace.
We're going to have a standup here because Joe Mockalatz wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Mockalatz throws a sloppy head kick and Mark moves out of range easily.
Mockalatz displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mockalatz shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Mockalatz was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mockalatz controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Mockalatz dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mockalatz connects with a nice looking jab.
Mockalatz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Whack! Mockalatz lands a heavy head kick that drops Mark. The ref tackles Mockalatz to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Mark was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Joe Mockalatz!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Will Banks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cauliflower Ears (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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152 lbs
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150 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Will Banks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cauliflower Ears!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banks moves into range and clinches up with Ears.
Ears has Banks pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Banks manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ears is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Banks pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ears is working for takedown but Banks is calmly controlling the position for now.
Will Banks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cauliflower Ears.
Ears tries for a takedown but Banks manages to get underhooks.
Ears drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Banks stalls.
Ears wants a takedown but no success here.
Ears tries for a takedown. No joy.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Banks jumps into guard, dragging Ears to the mat.
Ears won't allow Banks to get back to his feet.
Ears stays in close to Banks's body and controls the position.
Ears preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ears trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ears won't allow Banks to get back to his feet.
Banks manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Banks trying to control but Ears is having none of it.
Banks throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Banks lands a big elbow.
Ears looks gassed!
Ears is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Banks can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ears is looking to escape.
Banks unloads with some shots from mount but Ears bucks and avoids them well.
Banks looking to control but Ears is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Banks lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ears blocking the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Banks looking to control and managing it successfully.
A nice elbow there by Banks.
Banks raining down hammerfists from mount.
Banks connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Banks looking to finish Ears with some ground and pound. This is bad for Ears!
Banks lands a nice shot to the head.
Banks looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Banks lands a big elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ears takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Banks's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Will Banks!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Bija (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saul Mollenhauer (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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180 lbs
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181 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jordan Bija!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Saul Mollenhauer!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bija dives in and grabs Mollenhauer's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mollenhauer pushes down on Bija's head and hops out.
Bija throws an overhand right that lands on Mollenhauer's shoulder, as Mollenhauer tries to avoid the shot.
Mollenhauer connects with an inside leg kick.
Bija is looking to clinch.
Bija misses with a wild body shot.
That kick from Mollenhauer tenderised Bija's leg. Bija is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bija pushes Mollenhauer away with a front kick.
Bija tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mollenhauer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bija throws a hook but Mollenhauer avoids it easily.
Bija throws a head kick but Mollenhauer moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Bija.
Bija blocks a leg kick.
Bija is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mollenhauer.
Mollenhauer avoids the head kick by Bija.
Bija rushes Mollenhauer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bija wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mollenhauer has him pressed against the cage.
Mollenhauer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bija scores with a hook to the body.
Bija wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bija is trying to break the clinch but Mollenhauer has him pressed against the cage.
Bija breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mollenhauer blocks a low kick nicely.
Bija avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bija throws a head kick that misses.
A big right from Bija misses.
Mollenhauer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mollenhauer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bija closes the distance but Mollenhauer moves to the side
and Mollenhauer counters with a nice leg kick.
Bija throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bija pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bija throws a leg kick
and Mollenhauer counters with a nice leg kick.
Bija throws a lazy head kick
and Mollenhauer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bija is breathing heavily.
Bija tries to clinch up
and Mollenhauer counters by clinching up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bija is trying to break the clinch but Mollenhauer is controlling him.
Bija has had enough of the clinch but Mollenhauer keeps him there for the moment.
Bija working hard to break the clinch.
Mollenhauer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mollenhauer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bija tries to pull guard but Mollenhauer won't allow it.
Bija is trying to break the clinch but Mollenhauer is controlling him.
Bija working hard to break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mollenhauer.
Mollenhauer manages to break the clinch.
Bija throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mollenhauer counters with a leg kick.
Mollenhauer closes the distance and clinches.
Mollenhauer manages to break the clinch.
Bija throws a head kick but Mollenhauer moves out of range.
Mollenhauer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mollenhauer darts in and clinches Bija up against the cage.
Mollenhauer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bija wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mollenhauer breaks the clinch.
Mollenhauer throws a right hand that Bija ducks under and follows up with a left that Bija also avoids with ease.
Bija misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mollenhauer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bija.
Mollenhauer is looking to clinch.
Bija tests Mollenhauer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bija throws a head kick that misses.
Mollenhauer swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bija pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bija wants to clinch
and Mollenhauer counters by moving into the clinch.
Bija tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mollenhauer just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Bija. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mollenhauer is trying to break the clinch but Bija has him pressed against the cage.
Bija fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mollenhauer slows down the pace here.
Bija is trying to force a seperation but Mollenhauer has the dominant position.
Bija is looking to break free of the clinch but Mollenhauer has double underhooks.
Bija wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bija throws a head punch that misses.
Bija drags the fight down to the ground.
Mollenhauer looking to pass the guard.
Mollenhauer stands and steps away. Bija gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Mollenhauer blocks a head kick by Bija.
A head kick by Bija misses
and Mollenhauer counters with a one-two to the body.
Bija darts in trying to clinch
and Mollenhauer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saul Mollenhauer dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mollenhauer clinches with his opponent.
Bija throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mollenhauers head.
Bija breaks the clinch.
Bija throws out a loose jab but Mollenhauer uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head kick by Bija misses
and Mollenhauer counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bija drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mollenhauer gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bija doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mollenhauer breaks from the clinch.
Bija misses with a hook.
Bija throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mollenhauer counters with a shoot takedown. Bija fights it but they end up in guard.
Mollenhauer trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bija's guard.
Mollenhauer wants to control from the top but Bija keeps moving.
Bija is working an open guard so Mollenhauer takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Jordan Bija is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mollenhauer misses with a few strikes there.
Bija clinches up against the cage.
Mollenhauer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick by Bija misses
and Mollenhauer moves into the clinch.
Mollenhauer is trying to break the clinch but Bija is controlling him.
Bija tries to pull guard but Mollenhauer won't allow it.
Bija wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mollenhauer can't break the clinch.
Bija working hard to break the clinch.
Mollenhauer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mollenhauer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mollenhauer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bija is able to avoid easily.
Mollenhauer takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Saul Mollenhauer has been cut.
Mollenhauer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mollenhauer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mollenhauer counters with a good low kick that Bija was not able to check.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mollenhauer drives through and clinches with Bija against the cage.
Bija escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bija throws a head kick that misses.
Mollenhauer rushes Bija and presses him up against the cage.
Mollenhauer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bija breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mollenhauer avoids the head kick by Bija.
Bija uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A head kick by Bija misses
and Mollenhauer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bija's knee momentarily.
Bija throws out a loose jab but Mollenhauer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bija tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mollenhauer counters by clinching up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mollenhauer is pressed up against the cage. Bija has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mollenhauer down to the mat. Mollenhauer 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 Jordan Bija. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mollenhauer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mollenhauer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mollenhauer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bija keeps the fight on the outside.
Bija pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bija tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mollenhauer holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Mollenhauer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mollenhauer manages to break the clinch.
Mollenhauer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jordan Bija seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bija dodges the punch combination from Mollenhauer.
Mollenhauer clinches up with Bija and pushes him back against the cage.
Bija is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mollenhauer has had enough of the clinch but Bija keeps him there for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bija's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bija tries to clinch up
and Mollenhauer counters with a one-two to the body.
Mollenhauer is looking to clinch.
Bija lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bija goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bija throws a head kick that half lands.
A head kick by Bija misses
and Mollenhauer counters with a slapping leg kick.
A head kick by Bija misses
and Mollenhauer counters by clinching up.
A head punch on the inside from Bija fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bija wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bija wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mollenhauer has him pressed against the cage.
Bija doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bija is trying to push Mollenhauer away but Mollenhauer has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mollenhauer breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saul Mollenhauer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Saul Mollenhauer's cut.
That's time! 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.
Bija throws a head kick that misses
and Mollenhauer counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mollenhauer.
Mollenhauer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bija tries to clinch
and Mollenhauer holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Mollenhauer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mollenhauer closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mollenhauer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mollenhauer.
Bija is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mollenhauer.
Mollenhauer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bija wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mollenhauer breaks the clinch.
Bija tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mollenhauer pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bija back to the cage. Mollenhauer follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Bija throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jordan Bija is winning the standup battle so far.
Bija throws a right and a left that Mollenhauer avoids nicely.
Bija wants to clinch but Mollenhauer slips to the side
and Mollenhauer moves into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bija manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bija throws a lazy head kick
and Mollenhauer counters with a shoot takedown. Bija fights it but they end up in guard.
Bija is working an open guard so Mollenhauer takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Bija tries a head kick but it misses.
Mollenhauer thumps Bija with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Bija.
Bija throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bija fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mollenhauer gets a clinch.
Mollenhauer gets underhooks to prevent Bija's takedown attempt.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mollenhauer breaks the clinch.
Mollenhauer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bija manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bija tries to clinch up
and Mollenhauer counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mollenhauer has Bija pushed against the cage.
Mollenhauer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bija throws a sloppy head kick
and Mollenhauer counters by moving into the clinch.
Bija wants to break free but Mollenhauer has control.
Bija changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mollenhauer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mollenhauer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick by Bija misses
and Mollenhauer holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Mollenhauer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bija darts in trying to clinch
and Mollenhauer counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bija tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bija wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Saul Mollenhauer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bija tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mollenhauer smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Bija. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bija misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bija lands a head kick. Mollenhauer smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bija closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mollenhauer counters with a low kick, right behind Bija 's knee.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mollenhauer breaks the clinch.
Mollenhauer throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mollenhauer moves in looking to clinch but Bija pushes him off.
Bija throws a sloppy head kick
and Mollenhauer counters with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bija throws a lazy head kick
and Mollenhauer counters with a two punch combo.
Mollenhauer blocks a head kick by Bija.
A head kick by Bija misses
and Mollenhauer counters by moving into the clinch.
Mollenhauer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bija throws a sloppy head kick and Mollenhauer moves out of range easily.
Mollenhauer has Bija up against the cage in a clinch.
Mollenhauer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jordan Bija has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bija throws a sloppy head kick
and Mollenhauer counters by clinching up.
Bija tries for a takedown but Mollenhauer manages to get underhooks.
Mollenhauer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mollenhauer has managed to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mollenhauer manages to break the clinch.
Bija fails to land with a series of punches.
Mollenhauer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Mollenhauer takes the fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Saul Mollenhauer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mollenhauer 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Saul Mollenhauer!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dale English (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silvano Assunicao (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 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight 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, Dale English!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Silvano Assunicao!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Assunicao looks to land a body kick but English moved away.
English scores with a jab to the jaw.
Assunicao gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Assunicao wants to sweep here but English controlling him for the moment.
English with a flurry of punches that miss.
Assunicao trying to control the position.
English stopping the sweep attempt from Assunicao.
Assunicao keeping full guard, as English tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
English trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Assunicao has momentary wrist control but English slips an elbow through the middle.
Assunicao throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
English is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Assunicao is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Assunicao has escaped and now he's on top!
English controls Assunicao momentarily but Assunicao frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now English is on top in guard.
Assunicao looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
English advances to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Assunicao manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
English throwing strikes but missing.
Assunicao is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Assunicao looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
English trying to control the position from guard on top but Assunicao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
English is working Assunicao over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Assunicao working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from English.
English stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Assunicao swivels though and keeps the full guard.
English works a leg free and moves into half guard.
English prevents Assunicao from standing back up.
Assunicao on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Assunicao is trying to get back to full guard.
English stops Assunicao from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Assunicao looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
English not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ground and pound from English.
English looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
English is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
English looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Assunicao with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
English throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Assunicao wants to control but English is keeping busy and won't allow it.
English is trying to control the action in half guard but Assunicao is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dale English dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Assunicao stuffs the takedown.
Assunicao stuffs the takedown attempt from English. English gets slowly back to his feet.
Dale English seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
English feints and as Assunicao raises his hands in defense, English changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Assunicao keeping moving, preventing English from controlling successfully.
Assunicao had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. English defends it easily.
Assunicao wants to stand up but English is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
English throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
English landing with the ground and pound.
English scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
English 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.
English working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
English is looking to work some ground and pound but Assunicao has wrist control.
English trying to control the position from guard on top but Assunicao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
English prevents Assunicao from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Assunicao keeping moving, preventing English from controlling successfully.
Assunicao tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Assunicao has momentary wrist control but English slips an elbow through the middle.
English stops Assunicao from standing up.
Assunicao is breathing heavily.
English postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
English scoring with some ground and pound.
English drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says English as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Assunicao screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with English! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Dale English!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lisa Brandrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick Maurizio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maurizio comes into a darkened arena with his song building. NMH2: No More Riot kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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216 lbs
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210 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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, Lisa Brandrick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mick Maurizio!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maurizio tries to clinch up.
Maurizio Rushes Brandrick and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Brandrick is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Maurizio Piles on the pressure and Brandrick crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mick Maurizio!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chen Shui Bai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Martinez (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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210 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid Muay Thai
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World class boxer
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chen Shui Bai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fernando Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez scores with a one two! Shui Bai had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Martinez misses with a two punch combination.
Shui Bai misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Martinez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shui Bai.
Shui Bai connects with a solid leg kick.
Martinez avoids a kick to the body.
Martinez leaves Shui Bai with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Good leg kick by Martinez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Shui Bai throws a low kick but Martinez avoids it.
Shui Bai takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Shui Bai shoots in for a double leg but Martinez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chen Shui Bai. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martinez thows a body kick. Shui Bai tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Shui Bai darts in and clinches Martinez up against the cage.
Martinez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Shui Bai obliges.
Shui Bai is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Martinez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Martinez with a knee to the head.
Martinez gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Shui Bai.
Shui Bai tries for a takedown but Martinez manages to get underhooks.
Martinez ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Martinez no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Shui Bai prevents Martinez from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shui Bai looking to pass the guard.
Martinez wants to stand up but Shui Bai is controlling him.
Shui Bai slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Martinez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Martinez kicks Shui Bai off and gets to his feet.
Shui Bai dives in and grabs Martinez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Martinez pushes down on Shui Bai's head and hops out.
Martinez lands with a slapping head kick.
Martinez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shui Bai moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Martinez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shui Bai moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Martinez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A combination from Martinez does no damage.
Martinez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Shui Bai's calf.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shui Bai tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Martinez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Martinez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Martinez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Martinez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shui Bai circles away quickly and effectively.
Martinez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Martinez looks to land a combination but Shui Bai avoids it well.
Shui Bai shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Martinez but Martinez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A thudding body kick lands there by Martinez!
Shui Bai misses with a low kick.
Martinez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shui Bai closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Shui Bai shoots in for a takedown but Martinez shows good takedown defense.
Martinez scores with a head kick.
Shui Bai showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Martinez.
Shui Bai has Martinez up against the cage in a clinch.
Shui Bai tries to pull guard but Martinez won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shui Bai has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Martinez is trying to keep an underhook but Shui Bai manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Martinez manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Martinez lands a leg kick that knocks Shui Bai off balance momentarily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Martinez.
Martinez lands with an uppercut that bounces Shui Bai off the cage and back into rage.
Martinez tries to bum rush Shui Bai with a series of wild strikes but Shui Bai uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A head kick by Shui Bai misses
and Martinez counters with a slapping leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Martinez.
Martinez lands with a slapping head kick.
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!
Martinez lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A combination from Martinez does no damage.
Martinez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shui Bai drops his hands momentarily and Martinez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Martinez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Shui Bai attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Martinez throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Shui Bai.
Martinez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Martinez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Martinez goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Martinez!
Martinez lands a front kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martinez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Shui Bai takes a kick to the side of the head.
Shui Bai is rocked!
Martinez shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Shui Bai eats them both and turns towards Martinez to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Oh Shui Bai is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Martinez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Martinez lands a front kick.
Shui Bai seems to have got his legs back now.
Martinez lands a head kick!
Martinez scores with a head kick. Shui Bai tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Shui Bai has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Martinez lands a jab-cross combination.
Martinez feints and then cracks Shui Bai's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shui Bai down.
Martinez scoring well with a low kick there.
Martinez scores with a jab.
Martinez lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice combination there by Martinez.
Martinez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Shui Bai has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Martinez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Danga de danga de dang - Martinez scores with a four punch combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernando Martinez dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Martinez lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Shui Bai has his takedown stuffed
and Martinez counters with a nice uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Shui Bai chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Martinez can pounce on him.
Shui Bai on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shui Bai has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Martinez.
Shui Bai takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Martinez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Martinez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Martinez lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Martinez lands a nice shot to the body.
Martinez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Martinez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shui Bai moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Martinez lands with a slapping head kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Martinez.
Martinez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Martinez connects with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Martinez thuds his right hand into Shui Bai's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A nice combination there by Martinez.
Shui Bai is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Martinez scores with a nice head shot.
Martinez misses with a few strikes there.
Martinez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shui Bai looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice jab there from Martinez.
Shui Bai throws a head kick that misses
and Martinez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Martinez lands a leg kick that knocks Shui Bai off balance momentarily.
Fernando Martinez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Martinez connects with a high kick.
Martinez lands a two punch combo.
A shot to the liver by Martinez. Beautiful body shot.
Martinez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Martinez throws a sloppy head kick and Shui Bai moves out of range easily.
Martinez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shui Bai.
A left and a right from Martinez both land. Nice combination.
Martinez connects with a high kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Martinez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Shui Bai fails with the takedown
and Martinez counters with a slapping leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Martinez.
An inside leg kick lands from Martinez.
Martinez scores with a decent looking hook.
Martinez misses with the combination.
Shui Bai shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Martinez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chen Shui Bai. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shui Bai gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Martinez.
Martinez is working the combinations to good effect here.
Shui Bai tries to clinch but Martinez is having none of it.
Martinez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Shui Bai will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Martinez lands a high kick!
The fight stays on the outside here - Shui Bai looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Martinez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fernando Martinez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shui Bai takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Martinez scores with a leg kick.
Martinez connects with a leg kick. Shui Bai looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Martinez looks to land a combination. Shui Bai sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Shui Bai with a lazy takedown attempt
and Martinez counters with a leg kick.
Martinez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Martinez lands a big head kick that sends Shui Bai tumbling to the mat! Martinez takes a step backwards and waves Shui Bai back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Martinez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Martinez lands a big head kick that sends Shui Bai to the canvas! Martinez follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fernando Martinez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Seamus McFight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Sadia (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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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight 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, Seamus McFight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Sadia!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sadia scores with a nice strike.
Sadia throws a nice looking combination but McFight bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McFight ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sadia moves away.
Sadia lands a jab to McFight's midsection.
McFight misses the jab.
Sadia thows a body shot but no joy.
McFight throws out a loose jab but Sadia uses good head movement to avoid it.
McFight lands with a nice combination. Sadia backs away looking to recover.
Sadia misses with a looping right.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McFight ducks under a wild hook from Sadia.
Sadia thows a left - swing and a miss!
McFight throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sadia throws a right and a left that both miss.
McFight misses with a hook. Sadia ducked under it nicely.
McFight feints a jab promting Sadia to slip. McFight then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sadia slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A swing and a miss from McFight.
McFight misses with an uppercut. Sadia saw that one coming.
Sadia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McFight.
Sadia defending well as McFight loads up on a big left hand.
McFight slips a jab and a cross from Sadia.
A swing and a miss from Sadia.
Sadia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McFight displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sadia throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McFight ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McFight looks to land a combination but Sadia avoids it well.
Sadia misses with a double jab.
McFight throws a looping overhand right but Sadia ducks down to avoid it.
Sadia ducks under a wild hook from McFight.
Sadia misses with a looping right.
Sadia gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McFight.
Sadia throws a series of punches but McFight moves out of range.
Sadia throws a hook to the side of McFight's head but McFight sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sadia throws a right hand that McFight ducks under and follows up with a left that McFight also avoids with ease.
McFight looks to throw the jab but Sadia is out of range.
McFight lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
McFight connects with a body shot.
McFight throws a good cross that connects.
McFight misses with a straight left.
McFight lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sadia backs up against the cage.
It looks like Mike Sadia has been cut.
McFight dodges the punch combination from Sadia.
Jab, jab by McFight - just one landing.
McFight uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sadia.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sadia gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sadia missing with a left hand there. McFight was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McFight connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Sadia misses the target.
McFight fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
McFight bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
McFight scores with a nice right hand.
Sadia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McFight.
Sadia misses with a straight right.
McFight lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sadia circles away quickly and effectively.
McFight throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sadia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McFight.
McFight misses with a straight left.
McFight displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sadia throws out the jab.
Sadia fails to land with a series of punches.
McFight throws a big shot that misses.
Sadia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McFight moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice shot by McFight.
McFight catches Sadia with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice defenses there by McFight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McFight keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McFight uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sadia.
McFight scores with a one two! Sadia had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Donk. McFight catches Sadia right on the button with a cross.
A swing and a miss from Sadia.
Sadia misses the jab.
Sadia throws a left and a right that both miss
and McFight counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sadia looks gassed!
McFight lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sadia throws a lazy right hand but McFight sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McFight drops Sadia with a beautiful combination! Sadia stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - McFight is looking for the KO!
Sadia is rocked!
McFight drops Sadia with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Sadia! McFight dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seamus McFight!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dog Hercules (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Banner (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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300 lbs
11 - 5 - 1 |
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300 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dog Hercules!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Robert Banner!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Banner has a takedown stuffed.
Hercules looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Banner is fending him off so far but Hercules persists. Nope, Banner circles away and we're back to standing.
Banner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hercules shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Banner manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
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.
Hercules 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.
Banner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hercules. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hercules won't allow Banner to get back to his feet.
Banner looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hercules passes into side control.
Banner is looking to regain half guard here but Hercules keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banner is letting Hercules control him for a moment.
Hercules tries for a kimura but Banner is defending well.
Banner can't do much from the bottom here.
Hercules remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Hercules'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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two 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.
Banner is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hercules misses with the ground and pound.
Hercules scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Banner to see if he's OK.
Hercules has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Hercules controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banner can't escape the position.
Hercules controlling his opponent.
Banner is desperately trying to improve his position but Hercules has a good base and remains in mount.
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.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Hercules controlling the position easily from mount.
Hercules cracks Banner with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
It looks like Robert Banner has been cut.
Hercules prevents Banner from getting the reversal.
Hercules content just to control the position here.
Banner keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hercules sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dog Hercules dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert Banner's cut.
That's time! Hercules's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Banner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hercules manages to avoid it.
Hercules looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hercules is trying to control. Banner wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Banner won't allow Hercules to pass to mount.
Hercules is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Banner!
Banner is looking to improve his position but Hercules isn't that keen on the idea.
Hercules takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hercules can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Banner is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hercules tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hercules thowing shots but they're missing.
Hercules lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That has opened up Robert Banner's cut even more.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Banner's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
The referee warns Banner that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Robert Banner's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Robert Banner's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dog Hercules!
Dog Hercules retains his super heavyweight title!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gus The Bus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Snickers Duo (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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300 lbs
9 - 1 - 1 |
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304 lbs
7 - 2 - 1 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gus The Bus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Snickers Duo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Good shot there by The Bus.
The Bus jabs at Duo's body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Duo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The Bus lands a two punch combo.
Duo tries to close the distance and clinch but The Bus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The Bus closes the distance and pushes Duo back into the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for The Bus.
The Bus lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duo.
The Bus lands a left hand.
It looks like Snickers Duo has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Bus lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Bus creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for The Bus.
The Bus lands a body punch in the clinch.
Duo looks gassed!
A hook to the body from The Bus.
A short body shot lands from The Bus as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from The Bus on the inside.
The Bus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The Bus presses Duo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short uppercut from The Bus.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Bus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Duo backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for The Bus.
The Bus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Good body shot from The Bus.
The Bus working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Duo takes a shot to the head.
A short left from The Bus.
Duo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but The Bus is keeping busy.
A left hand lands to the body for The Bus.
A right hook to the body lands for The Bus.
The Bus lands with a right to the head.
The Bus is leaning against Duo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Bus pushes Duo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Bus scores with a shoulder strike.
That has opened up Snickers Duo's cut even more.
The Bus lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from The Bus.
A short body shot lands from The Bus as the two fighters clinch.
The Bus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Bus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Bus lands a right hand.
The Bus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice left hand lands by The Bus.
The cut above Snickers Duo's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The Bus scores with a hook to the body.
The Bus lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from The Bus.
A nice left hand lands by The Bus.
The Bus pushes Duo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The Bus lands a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from The Bus.
The Bus lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The Bus lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Duo.
The Bus works on Duo's body with a couple of short punches.
A right handed body shot lands from The Bus.
The Bus works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The Bus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short left from The Bus.
Snickers Duo's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The Bus is working Duo over against the cage.
The Bus lands with a left to the head.
The Bus scores with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Bus is working Duo over against the cage.
The Bus stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short left from The Bus.
A hook to the body from The Bus.
Duo wants to get back to striking at distance but The Bus won't allow it.
The Bus lands a hook to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Snickers Duo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gus The Bus!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Glenardo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maximus Meridius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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15 - 3 - 0 |
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193 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Glenardo Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Maximus Meridius!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meridius thows a body kick. Silva tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Meridius throws a leg kick but Silva moved away.
Meridius misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Meridius throws a leg kick but Silva moved away.
Meridius throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Silva shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Meridius napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Meridius bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Silva swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Meridius.
A slapping body kick lands there for Meridius.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Meridius pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Meridius wants to land a leg kick but Silva is out of range.
Silva tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Silva has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Meridius.
Meridius attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Meridius misses with a head kick.
Meridius chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meridius lands with a thumping leg kick.
Silva gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Meridius.
Silva is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Meridius Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Silva is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Maximus Meridius!
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