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UVT 6: Proving Ground PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Reino Keino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drew Infamous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Counter striker
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Reino Keino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Drew Infamous!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A good leg kick by Keino.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Infamous.
Infamous shoots in and bounces Keino off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Infamous trying to control but Keino is working from the bottom.
Infamous advances to half guard.
Keino tries to roll over but Infamous keeps him under control.
Infamous blocks the strikes from Keino.
Infamous prevents Keino from standing back up.
Infamous prevents Keino from improving his position.
Keino is looking to control Infamous's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Keino avoid being mounted?
Infamous is tying to control. Keino wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Keino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Keino throws a head kick but Infamous moves out of range.
Drew Infamous seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keino is breathing heavily.
Nice sprawl there from Keino as Infamous shoots in.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keino keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Reino Keino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drew Infamous.
Infamous shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Keino but Keino pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Infamous shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Keino pinned against the cage. Keino gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Keino misses with a jab, cross combination.
Infamous is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Infamous.
Infamous tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Keino swivels and escapes.
Keino looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Infamous wants to control but Keino is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Infamous looking for submissions off his back.
Infamous makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Infamous.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Infamous wants to sweep but no luck.
Infamous had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Keino is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Infamous Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Keino's back instead.
Keino controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Keino just trying to survive but Infamous is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Keino might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Keino controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Keino tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Keino tries to hold on but Infamous pushes him away.
Keino tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Infamous looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Keino defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Infamous.
Infamous wants to finish this one by submission but Keino is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Infamous.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Infamous forces the positional change into back control.
Keino looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Infamous working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Infamous is persistently looking for the submission but Keino is defending it well.
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!
Infamous is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Keino is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Drew Infamous!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Default Fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marko Zenik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marko Zenik has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Default Fighter's chin.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Default Fighter!
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, Marko Zenik!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zenik is looking to clinch but Fighter is avoiding it.
Zenik stuffs the takedown.
Zenik is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fighter shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Fighter wants to pass to mount but Zenik is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fighter is thwarting Zenik's attempts to control the position.
Fighter trying to control from Zenik's half guard. Zenik has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Fighter trying to control but Zenik is working from the bottom.
Fighter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Zenik swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Zenik is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zenik utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Zenik bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fighter's guard.
Zenik wants to control from the top but Fighter keeps moving.
Fighter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zenik.
Zenik stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fighter swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fighter is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fighter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fighter avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Zenik stands up and waves to Fighter to follow him.
Zenik wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighter shoots in for a takedown but Zenik shows good takedown defense.
Fighter avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Zenik drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Fighter is breathing heavily.
Fighter is looking to reverse the position.
Fighter tries to control but Zenik manages to take his back.
Zenik throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Zenik looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Zenik working for the choke.
Zenik throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Fighter tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Fighter tries to lock up and control but Zenik gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fighter is looking to get to half guard.
Zenik has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zenik thowing shots but they're missing.
Fighter can't escape the position.
Zenik throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Fighter is trying desperately to improve position.
Zenik looking to control but Fighter is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Zenik putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Zenik should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Fighter wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Zenik.
Zenik throwing strikes here but Fighter is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Zenik 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 Zenik!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marko Zenik!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Slamito Guerrero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phillip Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Phillip Davis will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Slamito Guerrero!
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, Phillip Davis!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guerrero throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Guerrero scores a takedown into full mount!
Guerrero trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Guerrero is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Guerrero is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Guerrero has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Davis's face.
Guerrero wants to control the pace but Davis is squirming around nicely.
Guerrero is really struggling to control Davis but he's trying to hold on to the position.
A nice elbow there by Guerrero.
Davis is squirming around, avoiding Guerrero's attempts to control the action.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Slamito Guerrero just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Guerrero shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Davis's guard.
Guerrero is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Guerrero stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Guerrero gets the takedown into side control.
Davis explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Guerrero bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Davis is pushing Guerrero's head away, looking to escape. Guerrero manages to hold on to the position though.
Guerrero decides to stand up, so the ref orders Davis to his feet.
Guerrero drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Guerrero stands up from Davis's guard - Guerrero perhaps looking for a knockout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guerrero shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Davis tries to hold on but Guerrero postures up.
Guerrero can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Davis is looking to escape.
Davis gets back to half guard.
Guerrero tries to stand and escape but Davis is controlling the position.
Guerrero knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Davis on the ground.
Davis is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Davis gets back to full guard.
Guerrero is sitting in close to Davis's body. Davis has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Guerrero is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Guerrero is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Davis.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Phillip Davis!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Victor Doomsday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stasiek Burdon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burdon has chosen Linkin Park - Bleed it out as his entrance music. Stasiek Burdon struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 187.4lbs 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 really staring eachother down here, as Stasiek Burdon enters the cage!
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196 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Victor Doomsday!
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, Stasiek Burdon!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burdon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Burdon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Doomsday but Doomsday pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Doomsday drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Doomsday is looking to take a break and control but Burdon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Burdon gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Doomsday wants to control the pace but Burdon is squirming around nicely.
Doomsday working for a submission but Burdon is keeping him at bay.
Burdon is in all sorts of trouble here.
Doomsday lands a big elbow.
Doomsday 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.
Doomsday wants to control the pace but Burdon is squirming around nicely.
Doomsday lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Burdon working to try and regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doomsday wants to control the pace but Burdon is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burdon is trying to escape the mount but Doomsday keeps good control and instead manages to take Burdon's back.
Doomsday scores with strikes from the back.
Doomsday scores with punches to the body.
Burdon showing good submission defense here.
Burdon preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Doomsday.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doomsday doesn't have the hooks in and Burdon manages to turn into his guard.
Doomsday is trying to keep Burdon in close.
Doomsday is breathing heavily.
Burdon trying to control the position from guard on top but Doomsday is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Burdon trying to stand up but can't free himself from Doomsday's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Doomsday bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Burdon's guard.
Burdon looking for a sweep. Not yet Burdon, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doomsday wants to control from the top but Burdon keeps moving.
Doomsday works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Doomsday seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Burdon is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Victor Doomsday!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Magellen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aemiliano Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magellen's entrance music is Reptar, King Of The Ozone . A fine choice. Miguel Magellen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Aemiliano Martinez's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Miguel Magellen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aemiliano Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magellen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Martinez shoots in for a takedown but Magellen shows good takedown defense.
The fight stays on the outside here - Magellen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Martinez clinches up against the cage.
Magellen gets underhooks to prevent Martinez's takedown attempt.
Miguel Magellen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aemiliano Martinez.
Martinez lands a damaging elbow.
Martinez gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Magellen wants to improve his position but Martinez is controlling well.
Magellen is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Magellen wants to control but Martinez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Martinez has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Magellen is squirming around, avoiding Martinez's attempts to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Magellen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Magellen blocking the ground and pound.
Magellen tries to hold on but Martinez pushes him away.
Martinez pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Magellen can't escape the position.
Magellen just holding on.
Magellen wants to control but Martinez is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magellen is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magellen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martinez looking to finish Magellen with some ground and pound. This is bad for Magellen!
Martinez looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Magellen is working to get back to half guard.
Magellen is working hard here to advance position.
Magellen is breathing heavily.
Martinez with a couple of short strikes.
Magellen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Martinez landing shots from mount.
Martinez wants to control the pace but Magellen is squirming around nicely.
Magellen is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Magellen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Magellen is squirming around, avoiding Martinez's attempts to control the action.
Martinez is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Magellen is surviving well by controlling Martinez's body position as best he can.
Magellen is squirming around, avoiding Martinez's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Magellen is trying desperately to improve position.
Martinez trying to control but Magellen is having none of it.
Martinez is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
A nice elbow there by Martinez.
Magellen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Magellen is in all sorts of trouble here.
Martinez pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Martinez controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aemiliano Martinez dominated that round.
That's time! Magellen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Magellen tries to keep at a distance but Martinez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Magellen goes for a takedown attempt but Martinez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Martinez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Magellen.
Magellen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Martinez swivels and escapes.
Magellen wants to clinch up but Martinez keeps it at a distance.
Magellen walks into a straight right hand from Martinez.
It looks like Miguel Magellen has been cut.
Martinez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Martinez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Magellen as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Magellen wants to clinch
and Martinez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Magellen misses with a few strikes there.
Martinez looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Magellen!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magellen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Martinez unloading with bombs!
Magellen is looking to get to half guard.
Magellen tries to hold on but Martinez pushes him away.
Magellen is in all sorts of trouble here.
Magellen wants to hold on but Martinez pushes him away.
Martinez wants to control the pace but Magellen is squirming around nicely.
Magellen wants to control but Martinez is having none of it.
Magellen prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Magellen is looking to improve his position but Martinez isn't that keen on the idea.
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.
Martinez content just to control the position here.
Martinez can't control as he wanted to and Magellen manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Martinez stops Magellen from getting back to his feet.
Martinez working over Magellen with some ground and pound. Magellen looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Martinez is trying for a kimura here. Magellen looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Martinez wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aemiliano Martinez!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alejandro Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Von Erich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Von Erich has chosen I always feel like somebody is watching me as his entrance music. Kevin Von Erich will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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205 lbs
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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, Alejandro Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kevin Von Erich!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Von Erich tries to get to full guard but Martinez has control of the leg.
Martinez 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.
Martinez is working for a kimura but Von Erich is defending it quite comfortably.
Martinez trying to control from Von Erich's half guard. Von Erich has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
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.
Martinez wants to pass the guard but Von Erich is keeping the position.
Martinez gets to his feet - Von Erich follows without any prompting.
Von Erich is looking to clinch but Martinez is avoiding it.
Von Erich looks to land a left hand but Martinez moved out of range nicely.
Von Erich throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Von Erich looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Von Erich wants to clinch up but Martinez keeps it at a distance.
Von Erich is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
No joy there for Von Erich, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Martinez throws a head kick but Von Erich moves out of range.
Martinez misses with a takedown attempt - Von Erich sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
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.
Martinez decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Martinez wants to control but Von Erich is keeping him busy.
Martinez blocks the strikes from Von Erich.
Von Erich is not content to let Martinez control the position.
Martinez wants to work for an arm triangle but Von Erich is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Martinez is breathing heavily.
Von Erich tries to kick Martinez off in order to stand up. Martinez Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Von Erich is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Von Erich sneaks back into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Erich manages to get to full guard.
Martinez looking to sit in guard and control but Von Erich gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Von Erich gets to his feet. Martinez looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Von Erich closes the distance and clinches.
Von Erich lands a hook to the side of the head.
Von Erich lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Martinez backwards.
Von Erich scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Von Erich tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Erich misses with a hook from the clinch.
Von Erich lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Von Erich on the inside.
Von Erich keeps control of Martinez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Martinez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Von Erich scores with a shot to the side of Martinez's head.
Martinez manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Martinez tries to pull guard but Von Erich won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alejandro Martinez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martinez gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Martinez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Martinez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martinez looking to pass the guard.
Martinez stands and throws Von Erich's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Von Erich sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Martinez dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Martinez shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Martinez showed some decent athleticism there.
Martinez is just content to waste time from the top position. Von Erich takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Martinez slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Martinez is putting a hurting on Von Erich here, landing some big shots from side control.
Von Erich prevents Martinez from improving position.
Martinez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez tries to advance to mount but Von Erich denies him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Martinez moves into full mount!
Martinez wants to control the pace but Von Erich is squirming around nicely.
Martinez wants to control but instead Von Erich manages to regain half guard.
Martinez is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
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.
Martinez is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Martinez working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Von Erich's thigh. Von Erich counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Martinez advances position into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Von Erich, who protects the arm well.
Martinez works to advance to full mount. Von Erich defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Martinez goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Von Erich is on top in guard.
Von Erich avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Martinez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Von Erich can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martinez throws his legs up looking for a submission but Von Erich uses it to pass to side control.
Von Erich stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Von Erich darts in and clinches Martinez up against the cage.
Von Erich scores with a nice hook to the head.
Martinez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Martinez.
A short uppercut from Von Erich.
Von Erich just leaning against Martinez, taking a breather.
Von Erich lands with a right to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Martinez dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Martinez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Von Erich is fending him off so far but Martinez persists. Nope, Von Erich circles away and we're back to standing.
Martinez tries to keep at a distance but Von Erich has taken the fight into the clinch.
Von Erich stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Von Erich softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Martinez has Von Erich pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Von Erich manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Von Erich lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Von Erich lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Von Erich lands with a left to the head.
Martinez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Von Erich lands a hook that snaps the head of Martinez backwards.
Von Erich swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Von Erich misses with a hook from the clinch.
Martinez wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alejandro Martinez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martinez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Von Erich has him pressed against the cage.
Von Erich manages to break the clinch.
Von Erich clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Martinez.
Martinez can't get the takedown.
Von Erich lands a left hand.
Von Erich swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Martinez goes for a takedown attempt but Von Erich pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Von Erich takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Martinez drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez stays in close to Von Erich's body and controls the position.
Martinez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Martinez trying to control but Von Erich is working from the bottom.
Martinez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Martinez looking to sit in guard and control but Von Erich gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Martinez manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Von Erich wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
That's two 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.
Martinez moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Von Erich has worked his arm free - good work by Von Erich!
Martinez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Martinez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Von Erich has escaped the position, nice work there.
Von Erich throws Martinez to one side and escapes!
Kevin Von Erich has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Martinez scores with a takedown into Von Erich's guard.
Martinez stands up from Von Erich's guard - Martinez perhaps looking for a knockout.
Martinez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Martinez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Martinez looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martinez looking to secure an arm triangle but Von Erich defends it well.
Von Erich has given up his back.
Martinez lands a shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Von Erich fending off the submission attempt from Martinez.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alejandro Martinez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Martinez, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alejandro Martinez!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jason Segel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Andrews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steve Andrews will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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150 lbs
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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 Rio de Janeiro, Jason Segel!
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, Steve Andrews!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andrews is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Segel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Andrews pinned against the cage. Andrews gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Segel shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Segel was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Andrews can't escape the position.
Andrews really wants to buck Segel off and get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Segel with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Andrews has given up his back. Will we see Segel going for some submissions?
Segel has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Segel gets his hands free as Andrews looks to control.
Andrews rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Segel prevents Andrews from improving his position.
Segel has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrews is in a horrible position here. Segel smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Andrews is trying to escape the mount but Segel keeps good control and instead manages to take Andrews's back.
Segel keeps control of the position as Andrews tries to break free.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Segel not allowing Andrews to control his hands.
Andrews is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Andrews trying to control the hands but Segel breaks the grip.
Segel is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Andrews with him. Andrews is trying to defend but Segel has an arm under the chin now! Andrews grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jason Segel!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alpha Dog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shamus McHorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Alpha Dog has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alpha Dog!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shamus McHorn!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dog tries to clinch up.
Dog tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dog is looking to clinch.
Dog tries to clinch up but McHorn circles away and keeps his distance.
Dog wants to clinch.
Dog shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McHorn pinned against the cage. McHorn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dog tries to clinch but McHorn moves out of range.
Alpha Dog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dog closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dog lands in his opponent's guard.
Dog is looking to stand up but McHorn won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dog wants to pass the guard but McHorn is keeping the position.
Dog will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dog trying to stand up but can't free himself from McHorn's guard.
McHorn wants to sweep here but Dog controlling him for the moment.
Dog trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dog tries to stand but McHorn is controlling from the bottom.
That's two 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.
McHorn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McHorn can do anything to dispel that myth.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dog is looking to clinch.
McHorn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dog doesn't manage to clinch there - McHorn circles away.
Dog fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dog fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dog tries to clinch up.
Nice sprawl there from McHorn as Dog shoots in.
McHorn drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Dog looking for submissions from the bottom but instead McHorn passes into half guard.
Dog is breathing heavily.
McHorn controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dog wants to get back to his feet.
Dog wants to stand back up but McHorn manages to pass into side control.
Dog is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
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.
Dog is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but McHorn is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
McHorn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dog. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dog tries to reverse the position but McHorn maintains control.
Dog'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.
Dog tries to reverse the position but McHorn maintains control.
Dog wants to control but McHorn is having none of it.
Dog is trying to escape the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McHorn controlling from mount.
Dog is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shamus McHorn dominated that round.
That's time! Dog's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dog tries to clinch there but McHorn circles away.
McHorn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dog wants to clinch up but McHorn keeps it at a distance.
McHorn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dog tries to clinch up but McHorn circles away and keeps his distance.
Dog fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dog looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McHorn keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dog tries to clinch there but McHorn circles away.
Dog tries to clinch but McHorn moves out of range.
Dog tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dog is looking to clinch but McHorn is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dog has his takedown stuffed
and McHorn counters with a takedown into side control.
McHorn is breathing heavily.
Dog gets back to half guard.
Dog wants to improve his position but McHorn is controlling well.
Dog controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Dog wants to get back to his feet.
McHorn prevents Dog from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dog actively working from the bottom here.
Dog is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but McHorn pulls his head out easily.
Dog tries to kick McHorn off but McHorn keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dog tries to clinch but McHorn is having none of it.
Dog tries to clinch but McHorn moves away
and McHorn counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McHorn controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dog is trying to control but can't.
McHorn takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dog tries to kick McHorn off in order to stand up. McHorn Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
McHorn controls the position.
Dog is looking to reverse the position.
McHorn happy to just control the position for now.
Dog tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but McHorn presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
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.
McHorn looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dog regains half guard.
Dog is trying to get back to full guard.
Dog looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shamus McHorn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Dog's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
McHorn shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Dog tries to hold on but McHorn pushes him away.
Dog really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dog regains half guard.
Dog looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dog trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but McHorn manages to pass to mount!
Dog working to try and regain half guard.
Dog has given up his back. Will we see McHorn going for some submissions?
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.
Dog controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
McHorn biding his time, controlling Dog.
Dog wants to escape the position.
Dog is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McHorn has the hooks in. Dog is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dog controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
McHorn biding his time, looking for the opening.
McHorn keeps control of the position as Dog tries to break free.
McHorn just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Let's hope that McHorn has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Dog is trying to break free.
That's four 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.
Dog looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Dog rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Dog actively working from the bottom here.
McHorn perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dog works his way to full guard. Good work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McHorn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dog looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Shamus McHorn just about did enough to take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dog doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McHorn counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by McHorn.
Dog has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. McHorn is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Dog.
Dog tries to improve position but can't.
Dog manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Dog seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Dog is looking to stall here but McHorn recovers full guard.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
McHorn working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McHorn can't keep his opponent in guard - Dog advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dog stalling away here and it's allowed McHorn to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Dog throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dog trying to stand up but can't free himself from McHorn's guard.
Dog 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.
Dog drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but McHorn manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dog has McHorn in his guard.
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.
Dog throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McHorn must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
McHorn stops Dog from standing up.
Dog is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and McHorn dives into side control.
McHorn working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McHorn prevents Dog from escaping the position.
Dog is looking to regain half guard here but McHorn keeps moving and retains side control.
Dog wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Dog manages to get back to half guard.
Dog tries to push off, looking to stand up, but McHorn manages to move to mount!
Dog looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dog is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Dog tries to roll but McHorn sticks to his back.
Dog controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Dog tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Dog is working to get back to half guard.
Dog is trying to escape the mount but McHorn keeps good control and instead manages to take Dog's back.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shamus McHorn dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Dog misses with a takedown attempt
and McHorn counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by McHorn.
Dog can't keep his opponent in guard - McHorn advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dog looking for submissions off his back.
Dog actively working from the bottom here.
Dog moves into full guard.
Dog is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dog controlling McHorn's posture.
McHorn is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dog looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dog wants to control but McHorn passes easily into half guard.
Dog looking for submissions off his back.
Dog looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McHorn controlling the pace.
Dog tries to kick McHorn off in order to stand up. McHorn Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
McHorn just content to control the position.
McHorn tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no McHorn has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Dog is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dog tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Dog tries to escape but McHorn has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
McHorn controls the action.
McHorn tries to keep control of the position but Dog is staying busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dog is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
McHorn is not going to allow Dog to sit and survive in this position.
Dog tries to escape the position.
Alpha Dog has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McHorn doesn't have the hooks in and Dog manages to turn into his guard.
Dog wanted to stand there but McHorn had control of the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Dog tries to clinch but McHorn moves away
and McHorn counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dog is trying to improve his position.
Dog explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
And that's the end of the fight!
Shamus McHorn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McHorn 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 45:50
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 45:50
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shamus McHorn!
Shamus McHorn is the new heavyweight champion!
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