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Kings of Rio HW Grand Prix PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rama Chulalongkorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jay myles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chulalongkorn comes to the ring accompanied by "Sagat's Theme," by Takayuki Aihara. myles is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: suk my dik. Rama Chulalongkorn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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230 lbs
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250 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rama Chulalongkorn!
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, jay myles!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chulalongkorn lands with a straight right. myles didn't see that one coming.
It looks like jay myles has been cut.
myles looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Chulalongkorn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chulalongkorn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
myles misses with a takedown attempt - Chulalongkorn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chulalongkorn throws a monster overhand right that drops myles! Chulalongkorn follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rama Chulalongkorn!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Victor Gregorivich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enrica Davide (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gregorivich comes to the ring accompanied by The Pot. On his way into the ring it seems that Victor Gregorivich has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Victor Gregorivich seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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165 lbs
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167 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Victor Gregorivich!
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, Enrica Davide!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gregorivich looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Davide is looking to escape.
Gregorivich is tying to control. Davide wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gregorivich seems to be working for a kimura but Davide defends the submission attempt.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gregorivich in particular looking to stall.
Gregorivich is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Gregorivich passes to full mount!
Gregorivich jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Davide is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Davide and Gregorivich has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Gregorivich trying to control the position but Davide is working away.
Gregorivich is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Davide has escaped the position, nice work there.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davide is looking to reverse the position.
Gregorivich trying to control the action but Davide is working from the bottom.
Gregorivich looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The referee asks Gregorivich politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Gregorivich prefers to stall for the moment though.
Gregorivich has an Americana. Davide didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Gregorivich is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Gregorivich hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Victor Gregorivich!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Lima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ash Tray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lima comes to the ring accompanied by RAW. Ash Tray will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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265 lbs
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226 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 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, Antonio Lima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ash Tray!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tray gets underhooks to prevent Lima's takedown attempt.
Tray is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Lima can't fight it off and eventually Tray manages to take the fight to the floor. Lima looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lima looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tray is one step ahead there.
Lima could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Tray controlling from the top position.
Tray tries to free his leg and advance position but Lima is retaining full guard.
Lima is looking for a triangle but Tray pushes his legs off easily.
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.
Tray pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lima is keeping the position for now.
Lima is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tray preventing the sweep.
Tray lands a couple of elbows.
Lima tries to strike from the bottom.
Tray slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lima not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tray trying to control but Lima is working from the bottom.
Tray must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tray showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lima is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lima 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 two minutes gone in the round.
Lima keeping full guard, as Tray tries to pass.
Lima might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tray trying to control the position from guard on top but Lima is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Lima bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tray's guard.
Lima preventing the sweep.
Lima trying to control the position from guard on top but Tray is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tray is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lima is controlling him.
Lima makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lima working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lima is pushing down on Tray's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tray is fighting to maintain full guard but Lima has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lima wants to pass the guard but Tray is defending well.
Lima throwing shots but Tray is blocking nicely.
Tray actively working from the bottom here.
Tray looks gassed!
Tray tries to roll over but Lima keeps him under control.
Lima missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lima is trying to control the action in half guard but Tray is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lima fails to land the takedown.
Lima misses with a takedown attempt - Tray sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Lima. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tray scores with a takedown into Lima's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tray wants to stand but Lima is controlling his posture from full guard.
Lima looking for a guillotine here but Tray defends easily.
Tray stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lima swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tray wants to control from the top but Lima keeps moving.
Tray is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lima has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tray can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tray postures up.
Tray content to stall in guard here.
Tray tries to stand but Lima is controlling from the bottom.
Tray pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lima is keeping the position for now.
Tray looking to improve position, pressing down on Lima's thigh with his hand. Lima seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Tray paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Tray's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Lima picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Antonio Lima!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barry Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, When Will They Shoot. Brown has chosen UGK - The Belt to Match as his entrance music. Barry Smith had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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270 lbs
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246 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Counter striker
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Barry Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David Brown!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown is looking to land body kicks.
Nice shot lands for Brown.
It looks like Barry Smith has been cut.
Brown misses with a looping right.
Smith tries to clinch up.
Smith takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Barry Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith drops Brown with a nice combination! Smith dives into Brown's guard, looking to finish!
Brown is rocked!
It looks like David Brown has been cut.
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.
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!
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brown is still in real trouble! Can Smith finish him?
Brown seems to have recovered his senses.
Smith wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Brown preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brown wants to stand but Smith is controlling the position.
Smith 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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Smith has a takedown stuffed.
Nice body punch from Brown.
Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smith.
Nice shot lands for Brown.
Brown dodges the punch combination from Smith.
Smith is looking to clinch.
Smith lands a nice hook to Brown's body. Brown takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Smith is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smith.
Smith bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smith walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smith sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brown avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smith takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Brown and Smith goes tumbling to the canvas! Brown follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Smith is rocked!
Barry Smith's cut is getting worse.
Brown not doing much here.
Oh Smith is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown uses his free foot to push down on Smith's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Smith.
Smith seems to have got his legs back now.
Brown controlling from the full mount.
Smith tries to reverse the position but Brown maintains control.
Smith tries to lock up and control but Brown gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Smith working to try and regain half guard.
Brown sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Smith is trying to escape the mount.
Brown controlling from the full mount.
Smith tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Brown avoids the attempt from Smith to control.
Brown trying to control but Smith is having none of it.
Smith is trying desperately to improve position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Brown avoids the attempt from Smith to control.
Smith is squirming around, avoiding Brown's attempts to control the action.
Smith is trying to escape the mount.
Brown takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Smith is in all sorts of trouble here.
Smith tries to hold on but Brown pushes him away.
Brown controlling from the full mount.
Brown trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Smith tries to reverse the position but Brown maintains control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Smith is working hard here to advance position.
Brown controlling from mount.
Brown can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Smith is looking to escape.
Brown wants to control the action but instead Smith gets a body lock and reverses into Brown's guard! Nice work!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, David Brown just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smith goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Smith shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Smith wants to take a breather but Brown is having none of it.
Brown wants to get back to his feet.
Smith looks to land a strike but Brown avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Smith looking to pass the guard.
Brown avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Brown dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Smith fails to land the takedown.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily.
Barry Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Smith takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Smith catches Brown with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Smith misses with a takedown attempt - Brown sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Brown connects with a good right hand that stumbles Smith. Smith circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Brown cracks a nice hook into Smith's ribs.
Smith throws a series of punches but Brown avoids them all with ease.
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brown.
Brown scores with a hook to the body. Smith takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Smith is looking to clinch but Brown is avoiding it.
Smith has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barry Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brown swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throws a shot from downtown. Smith moves away and avoids it.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown missing with a left hand there. Smith was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Smith throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Smith walks into a left hand.
Smith misses with a wild combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smith misses with a right hand
enabling Brown to counter with a crisp jab.
Smith throws a lazy uppercut
and Brown counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Brown throws a good cross that connects.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smith takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Smith throws a right and a left that Brown avoids nicely.
Brown scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Smith staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to clinch
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barry Smith's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Smith drops Brown with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Brown looks back up at him and smiles so Smith waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Smith tries to clinch
letting Brown counter with a right hand.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Brown paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smith throws a right and a left that both miss.
Smith misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt
and Brown counters with a stiff right hand.
Smith shoots in and drives through. Brown sprawls well.
Smith throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Brown to counter with a crisp jab.
Smith bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brown's head.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt.
Smith misses with a takedown attempt
and Brown counters with a big right hand! Oh Smith is in trouble here! Brown follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Brown!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwayne Tooreal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Banner comes to the ring accompanied by FINAL BATTLE. Tooreal has chosen Untouchable by Tupac Shakur as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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275 lbs
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271 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David Banner!
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, Dwayne Tooreal!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banner is looking to clinch but Tooreal is avoiding it.
Banner fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Banner.
Banner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Tooreal paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Banner tries to land a front kick but Tooreal steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Banner tries to close the distance and clinch but Tooreal swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Banner tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banner tries for a takedown but Tooreal sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Banner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tooreal keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Banner looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banner has a takedown stuffed.
David Banner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Banner.
Banner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Banner tries for a takedown but Tooreal sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Banner decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Tooreal tries to get to full guard but Banner has control of the leg.
Tooreal has one foot on Banner's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Tooreal stuffs the takedown attempt from Banner. Banner gets slowly back to his feet.
Banner is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banner moves in looking to clinch but Tooreal pushes him off.
Nice body kick from Tooreal.
A punch lands to the side of Banner 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Banner tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tooreal swivels and escapes.
Tooreal throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tooreal scores with a one two! Banner had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Tooreal circles away from the clinch attempt.
Banner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Banner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tooreal blocks a head kick by Banner.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banner fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Banner gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Tooreal makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Banner misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Banner misses with a combination
and Tooreal counters with a series of strikes. Banner will be more careful next time no doubt.
Banner throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tooreal cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice takedown defense from Tooreal. No joy for Banner on that attempt.
A head kick by Banner misses
and Tooreal counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tooreal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Banner.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Banner tries to clinch
and Tooreal counters with a nice uppercut.
Banner throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Tooreal to counter with a crisp jab.
Banner fails with the takedown
and Tooreal counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Banner misses with a combination
and Tooreal counters with a one-two to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Tooreal there.
Banner throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Tooreal to counter with a crisp jab.
Banner is rocked!
Nice takedown defense from Tooreal. No joy for Banner on that attempt.
Tooreal connects with a body shot.
Tooreal clobbers Banner with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Banner wants to clinch but Tooreal slips to the side
and Tooreal counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oh Banner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tooreal throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Banner.
Banner seems to have got his legs back now.
Banner tries to clinch but Tooreal moves away
enabling Tooreal to counter with a crisp jab.
Tooreal checks a low kick from Banner.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Banner.
Banner throws a sloppy head kick
and Tooreal counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Banner tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tooreal smiles and moves away.
Banner fails with the takedown
and Tooreal counters with a straight right hand.
Banner looks to clinch
and Tooreal counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Banner throws a leg kick
and Tooreal counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Banner shoots in for a double leg but Tooreal sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Banner looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Banner is looking to pass Tooreal's guard but actually Tooreal recovers to full guard.
Tooreal wants to get back to his feet but Banner is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Banner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tooreal is keeping the position for now.
Banner stands and steps away. Tooreal gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Banner changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tooreal looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Banner throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Tooreal wants to get back to his feet.
Tooreal tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Banner wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tooreal avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Banner.
Tooreal taking a bit of punishment here - Banner scoring with strikes.
Tooreal really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Banner. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Banner wants to control but Tooreal is keeping him busy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Banner looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Tooreal!
Tooreal tries to hold on but Banner pushes him away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tooreal defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Banner.
Banner sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tooreal can't escape the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tooreal is squirming around, avoiding Banner's attempts to control the action.
Banner lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwayne Tooreal dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Banner fails with the takedown
and Tooreal counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Banner wants to clinch up but Tooreal keeps it at a distance.
Banner looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Tooreal!
Banner looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Banner tries to control but Tooreal wriggling away.
Tooreal is wriggling around trying to escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banner controlling from the full mount.
Tooreal is squirming around, avoiding Banner's attempts to control the action.
Banner misses with a head shot.
Tooreal is squirming around, avoiding Banner's attempts to control the action.
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.
Banner is looking to stand but Banner has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Banner trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Tooreal tries to lock up and control but Banner gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Banner looking to control but Tooreal is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. David Banner just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Banner fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tooreal misses with a few strikes there.
Banner tries for a takedown but Tooreal circles away easily
and Tooreal counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Banner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Banner is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tooreal.
Banner tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tooreal counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Tooreal does it's job there.
Banner shoots in looking for a takedown. Tooreal tries to sprawl out of it but Banner keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Tooreal manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Banner closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tooreal counters with a left and a right that stings Banner.
Nice sprawl there from Tooreal as Banner shoots in.
A lazy body kick from Banner
and Tooreal counters with a straight right hand.
Banner tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Banner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Banner closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tooreal counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Banner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Banner looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Tooreal!
Tooreal is in a horrible position here. Banner smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Banner wants to control the pace but Tooreal is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Banner swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Tooreal is now in Banner's guard. A big mistake from Banner there, giving up the dominant position!
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Banner has his hands on Tooreal's head, controlling the position.
Banner doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Banner tries to strike from the bottom.
Tooreal is looking to stand up but Banner won't let him.
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.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tooreal looking to pass the guard.
Banner bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tooreal's guard.
Tooreal is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Tooreal keeping moving, preventing Banner from controlling successfully.
Banner wants to stand but Tooreal is controlling his posture from full guard.
Tooreal is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Banner is controlling him.
That's eight 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.
Banner postures up and lands a big shot to Tooreal's brow.
Banner decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Tooreal, up you get!
Banner wants to clinch
and Tooreal counters with a stiff right hand.
Tooreal misses with the combination.
Banner misses with a leg kick
and Tooreal counters with a right hand to the body.
Banner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Banner gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tooreal counters with a two punch combo.
Banner looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Banner tries to clinch but Tooreal moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Banner.
Banner misses with a takedown
and Tooreal counters with a nice leg kick.
Dwayne Tooreal seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tooreal punishes Banner's body with a nice straight punch.
Banner with a poor takedown
and Tooreal counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Banner fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Banner fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
David Banner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Banner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tooreal moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dwayne Tooreal comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tooreal 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 18:20
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 18:20
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 18:20
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dwayne Tooreal!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamal Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DeAngelo Kenner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kenner has chosen ''Death Wish'' by Jadakiss feat. Lil Wayne 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jamal Jones!
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, DeAngelo Kenner!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kenner misses the jab.
Kenner closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Kenner is pressing down on Jones's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jones is holding on for now.
Jones could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kenner looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kenner missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jones works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kenner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jones had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Kenner is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Jones Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Kenner's back instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenner turns into Jones and is now in his guard.
Jones manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Kenner is looking to get to half guard.
Kenner is persisting with the attempt to improve his 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.
Kenner throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Kenner is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jones looking for a guillotine from mount but Kenner is having none of it.
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.
Jones swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jamal Jones!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nicolas Kapers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Czechvaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nicolas Kapers has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nicolas Kapers!
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, Ivan Czechvaka!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Czechvaka shoots in for a takedown but Kapers shows good takedown defense.
Kapers gets the takedown into side control.
Czechvaka is looking to reverse the position.
Kapers is working to tighten is grip on Czechvaka's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Czechvaka has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Kapers is really squeezing tight and eventually Czechvaka passes out! Kapers breaks the hold and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Nicolas Kapers!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Rocha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Schmuckatelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rocha comes into the arena with NUMBER OF THE BEAST blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Schmuckatelli's choice of entrance music: PANTERA COWBOYS FROM HELL. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruno Rocha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joe Schmuckatelli!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rocha looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Schmuckatelli is fending him off so far but Rocha persists. Nope, Schmuckatelli circles away and we're back to standing.
Schmuckatelli moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Bruno Rocha has been cut.
Schmuckatelli moves out of range as Rocha strikes.
A combination from Schmuckatelli does no damage.
Schmuckatelli moves into the clinch successfully.
A knee to the head by Schmuckatelli.
Schmuckatelli misses with a knee to the head.
Rocha softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Schmuckatelli tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Schmuckatelli is fighting off a takedown attempt but Rocha is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Schmuckatelli to the mat. Schmuckatelli regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Rocha trying to control the position from guard on top but Schmuckatelli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schmuckatelli looking for a guillotine here but Rocha defends easily.
Rocha trying to control but Schmuckatelli is working from the bottom.
Rocha trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rocha trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Schmuckatelli manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
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!
Schmuckatelli is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Rocha holds on and takes a little breather.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Schmuckatelli stands up from Rocha's guard - Schmuckatelli perhaps looking for a knockout.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Schmuckatelli! Rocha is backing up but he can't get away as Schmuckatelli lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Rocha and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Joe Schmuckatelli!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gavilan Barrera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Infamous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barrera comes to the ring accompanied by Ileso. Infamous is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: WillyNorthpole - Hood Sh**. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gavilan Barrera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paulo Infamous!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Infamous avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Infamous works over Barrera's head and body with a nice combination.
Infamous clobbers Barrera with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A jab from Infamous finds it's way through Barrera's defenses.
Infamous shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Infamous was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Infamous throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing 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.
Infamous working for a submission but Barrera is keeping him at bay.
Infamous has control of Barrera's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Barrera regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Barrera tries to hold on but Infamous pushes him away.
Infamous pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Infamous won't let Barrera get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Infamous wants to take Barrera's back here but Barrera is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Barrera defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Infamous.
Infamous looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Infamous wants to take Barrera's back but he can't do it this time.
Infamous sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Infamous has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Infamous is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Infamous!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Paulo Infamous!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocko Graney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Dayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dayne is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by South of Heaven. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Arthur Dayne enters the ring!
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254 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rocko Graney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arthur Dayne!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Graney blocks a head kick by Dayne.
Dayne gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Graney jumps guard but Dayne stands there with Graney around his waist. Graney gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dayne lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Graney tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dayne.
The referee calls for Dayne to work.
Dayne turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Dayne scoring with punches and elbows.
Dayne connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Graney some visible discomfort.
Dayne tries to move to mount but Graney blocks the move with his legs.
Graney is trying to improve his position.
Graney is not content to let Dayne control the position.
Graney is trying to improve his position.
Dayne lands a few punches from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dayne decides to stand up, so the ref orders Graney to his feet.
Dayne avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dayne fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Graney to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Graney looks to clinch but Dayne throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Graney taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Arthur Dayne!
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