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UCF 68 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Xavier Eduardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Charles Skarbowsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eduardo comes to the cage accompanied by Lil Wayne - A Milli. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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160 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Xavier Eduardo!
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, Jean Charles Skarbowsky!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eduardo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Skarbowsky as he jumps to the side.
Eduardo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Skarbowsky sprawls well. Skarbowsky wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Eduardo gets slowly back to his feet.
Eduardo shoots for a takedown but Skarbowsky saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xavier Eduardo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Eduardo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Eduardo showed some decent athleticism there.
Eduardo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Skarbowsky does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Skarbowsky can do anything to dispel that myth.
Skarbowsky is trying to stand.
Eduardo trying to control from half guard but Skarbowsky is working away.
Eduardo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eduardo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Eduardo is trying to control. Skarbowsky wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Eduardo is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Eduardo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Skarbowsky's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Skarbowsky is staying active underneath Eduardo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Xavier Eduardo.
Skarbowsky drives through and clinches with Eduardo against the cage.
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.
Eduardo goes for a takedown attempt but Skarbowsky pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Oooooh!!! Skarbowsky has knocked Eduardo down with a huge combo! Skarbowsky steps away and waves a wobbly Eduardo back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Eduardo is rocked!
It looks like Xavier Eduardo has been cut.
Skarbowsky misses with a wild combination.
Oh Eduardo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No luck for Eduardo with that takedown attempt.
Eduardo seems to have got his legs back now.
Skarbowsky feints and then cracks Eduardo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Eduardo down.
Eduardo is breathing heavily.
Skarbowsky lands a big uppercut and Eduardo crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Eduardo looks OK. Skarbowsky waves Eduardo back to his feet!
Skarbowsky feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Eduardo crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jean Charles Skarbowsky!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hill Billy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedreiro Jiujiteiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jiujiteiro has chosen Chão de Giz as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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222 lbs
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230 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hill Billy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pedreiro Jiujiteiro!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jiujiteiro shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Billy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Billy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jiujiteiro manages to get himself to full guard.
Billy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jiujiteiro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Billy has gone for a leg lock! Jiujiteiro slips out almost immediately though and dives into Billy's guard.
Jiujiteiro with a flurry of punches that miss.
Billy trying to control the position here.
Jiujiteiro looking to pass the guard.
Billy is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jiujiteiro has gone for a leg lock! Billy slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jiujiteiro's guard.
Jiujiteiro keeping full guard, as Billy tries to pass.
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.
Jiujiteiro looking for a sweep. Not yet Jiujiteiro, not yet.
Jiujiteiro is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Jiujiteiro not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jiujiteiro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Billy keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Billy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jiujiteiro.
Jiujiteiro thows a huge punch but Billy dodges it nicely.
Jiujiteiro is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Billy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jiujiteiro.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jiujiteiro wants to work for an arm triangle but Billy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jiujiteiro trying to control the action but Billy is working from the bottom.
Jiujiteiro wants to work for an arm triangle but Billy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jiujiteiro thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jiujiteiro looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Jiujiteiro thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Billy's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jiujiteiro throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Billy could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Jiujiteiro trying to mount his opponent but Billy defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Billy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedreiro Jiujiteiro dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jiujiteiro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jiujiteiro pushes Billy up against the cage in a clinch.
Jiujiteiro has clasped his hands together around Billy's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Jiujiteiro is trying to ground and pound but Billy uses the momentary lack of control by Jiujiteiro to regain half guard.
Jiujiteiro sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Billy defending well though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jiujiteiro trying to control the action but Billy is working from the bottom.
Jiujiteiro is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Billy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jiujiteiro thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Billy's head.
Billy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jiujiteiro.
Jiujiteiro is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Billy is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pedreiro Jiujiteiro!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adilson Kaio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Roddick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roddick has chosen In the Air Tonight by Phil Collins as his entrance music. 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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267 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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235 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adilson Kaio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cain Roddick!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Thiago Cunha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roddick stuffs the takedown attempt from Kaio. Kaio gets slowly back to his feet.
Kaio avoids a punch combination nicely.
Roddick throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Kaio tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Roddick is in Kaio's guard.
Kaio looking to control.
Kaio keeping moving, preventing Roddick from controlling successfully.
Roddick lands a couple of elbows.
Kaio on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kaio tries to get out of the position.
Roddick wants to control from the top but Kaio keeps moving.
Kaio trying to keep a closed guard but Roddick is proving a slippery customer.
Roddick thows a big elbow that misses.
Kaio will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kaio looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roddick is one step ahead there.
Kaio knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Roddick on the ground.
Roddick works over Kaio with some ground and pound from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roddick is looking to work some ground and pound but Kaio has wrist control.
Roddick is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Roddick in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Roddick controls from within his opponent's guard.
Roddick 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.
Roddick passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roddick works his way into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roddick tries to control but Kaio wriggling away.
Roddick lands with some strikes.
Roddick scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kaio?
Roddick working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Roddick controlling from the full mount.
Roddick landing punches.
Kaio tries to hold on but Roddick pushes him away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roddick landing punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roddick is in the full mount, landing strikes.
It looks like Adilson Kaio has been cut.
Roddick looking to control and managing it successfully.
Roddick punishing his opponent with strikes.
Kaio is desperately trying to improve his position but Roddick has a good base and remains in mount.
A nice elbow there by Roddick.
Roddick looking to control but Kaio is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kaio tries to hold on but Roddick pushes him away.
Roddick wants to finish this one by submission but Kaio is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Roddick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roddick putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roddick trying to control but Kaio is having none of it.
Kaio is trying to stand up.
Roddick working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Roddick lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Adilson Kaio's cut is getting worse.
Roddick looking to finish Kaio with some ground and pound. This is bad for Kaio!
Jeez, Adilson Kaio's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Adilson Kaio's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cain Roddick!
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