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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Downey McCain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan The Juggernaut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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250 lbs
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250 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Good chin |
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Excellent boxer
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Downey McCain!
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, Dan The Juggernaut!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from McCain does no damage.
The Juggernaut looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The Juggernaut fails to land with a series of punches.
The Juggernaut lands with a nice body kick.
The Juggernaut fakes the leg kick and cracks McCain in the body.
McCain looks to land a combination but The Juggernaut avoids it well.
McCain throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and The Juggernaut counters with a good, hard body kick but McCain shrugs it off.
McCain is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
McCain has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McCain there as he acknowledges the shot.
McCain takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The Juggernaut scores with a body shot.
The Juggernaut throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McCain avoids a kick to the body.
McCain lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
McCain misses with a combination
and The Juggernaut counters with a good low kick that McCain was not able to check.
McCain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McCain scores with the left hand. The Juggernaut knows he should have avoided that one.
McCain scores with a jab. The Juggernaut acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McCain misses with a few strikes there.
McCain falls off balance throwing a combination
and The Juggernaut cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McCain moves out of range of the body kick from The Juggernaut.
The Juggernaut takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from The Juggernaut finds it's target.
McCain blocks a low kick nicely.
McCain tries for a takedown but The Juggernaut sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
BOOM! The Juggernaut lands a beautiful left hook that drops McCain. McCain tries to recover but The Juggernaut is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and McCain lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan The Juggernaut!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between bob cares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwayne Tooreal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tooreal has chosen Untouchable by Tupac Shakur as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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300 lbs
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271 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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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, bob cares!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dwayne Tooreal!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from cares.
cares misses with a few strikes there.
Tooreal scores with the left hand. cares knows he should have avoided that one.
Tooreal lands with a straight right. cares didn't see that one coming.
cares on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tooreal. Tooreal obviously looking to wear him down.
cares throws a sloppy head kick and Tooreal moves out of range easily.
Tooreal avoids the head kick by cares.
cares takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tooreal dodges the punch combination from cares.
Tooreal blocks a head kick by cares.
Tooreal shoots in for a takedown but cares shows good takedown defense.
Tooreal blocks a head kick by cares.
cares misses with a few strikes there.
cares is breathing heavily.
A big head kick from cares and Tooreal is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Tooreal is rocked!
Tooreal wants to stand and escape but cares is having none of it.
Tooreal is still in real trouble! Can cares finish him?
cares wants to stand but Tooreal is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tooreal has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes cares off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Tooreal seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice uppercut there from Tooreal.
Tooreal ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tooreal blocks a head kick by cares.
cares throws a series of punches but Tooreal moves out of range.
cares looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
cares pulls out of a head kick attempt.
cares misses with a jab, cross combination.
cares fails to land with a series of punches.
cares takes one to the side of the head.
cares tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
cares looks to land a combination but Tooreal avoids it well.
Tooreal ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tooreal closes the distance and clinches up with cares, looking for a takedown. Tooreal pushes cares against the ropes but cares circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
cares misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
cares misses with a head kick.
cares throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tooreal.
Tooreal scores a takedown into full mount!
cares is trying to stand up.
Tooreal is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Tooreal lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
cares tries a head kick but it misses.
Tooreal avoids the head kick by cares.
cares throws a right hand that Tooreal ducks under and follows up with a left that Tooreal also avoids with ease.
cares swinging wilding here.
Tooreal throws a one two combo.
cares tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
cares misses with a head kick.
Tooreal lands a slapping body shot.
cares swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tooreal moves into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Tooreal is trying to trip cares. He has hold of a leg but cares is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Tooreal persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Tooreal stands and steps away. cares gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
cares misses with a double jab
enabling Tooreal to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
cares misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tooreal shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says cares as he avoids it easily.
bob cares has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dwayne Tooreal.
cares swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tooreal makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
cares throws a series of punches but Tooreal moves out of range.
Tooreal is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down cares rather than just go for the knockout.
cares looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tooreal blocks a head kick by cares.
cares throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tooreal counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
cares has one foot on Tooreal's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
cares swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tooreal counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Tooreal prevents cares from breaking the clinch.
cares can't break the clinch.
Tooreal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
cares throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tooreal counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tooreal shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
cares is looking to stand up but Tooreal isn't so interested in that idea.
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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwayne Tooreal dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
cares misses with a double jab
and cares takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
cares misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from cares.
cares misses with a few strikes there.
cares misses with a double jab.
cares throws a sloppy head kick and Tooreal moves out of range easily.
cares throws a right hand that Tooreal ducks under and follows up with a left that Tooreal also avoids with ease.
cares throws a right and a left that Tooreal avoids nicely.
cares throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice cross by Tooreal.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tooreal with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tooreal scores with a shot to the body.
cares misses with the combination.
cares throws a nice looking combination but Tooreal bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
cares fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cares throws a right hand that Tooreal ducks under and follows up with a left that Tooreal also avoids with ease.
cares throws a sloppy head kick and Tooreal moves out of range easily.
cares looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
cares tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tooreal slips a jab and a cross from cares.
Tooreal dodges the punch combination from cares.
bob cares is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tooreal moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tooreal throws a good cross that connects.
cares misses with a head kick.
Tooreal clobbers cares with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tooreal shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts cares as he jumps to the side.
cares misses with a double jab.
Tooreal scores with the left hand. cares knows he should have avoided that one.
cares tries to bum rush Tooreal with a series of wild strikes but Tooreal uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from cares misses.
cares throws a right and a left that Tooreal avoids nicely.
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.
Nice shot by Tooreal.
bob cares is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tooreal avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tooreal showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from cares.
Tooreal avoids the head kick by cares.
cares fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
cares throws an overhand right that has Tooreal reeling! cares follows up with a more punches and Tooreal is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). bob cares!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gianfranco Zola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Kositzky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zola comes to the ring accompanied by Balls to the Wall. Kositzky has chosen Mein Teil as his entrance music. Gianfranco Zola has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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140 lbs
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140 lbs
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Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gianfranco Zola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paul Kositzky!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kositzky lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kositzky avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zola takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Some wild striking there from Kositzky.
Kositzky swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zola tries to clinch but Kositzky moves out of range.
Kositzky misses with a few strikes there.
Kositzky takes a swing at Zola's ribcage but misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kositzky.
Kositzky throws a shot from downtown. Zola moves away and avoids it.
Kositzky looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kositzky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Paul Kositzky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kositzky avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zola takes the fight into the clinch.
Kositzky can't break the clinch.
Kositzky prevents a takedown attempt there.
Zola goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kositzky prevents it.
Kositzky wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kositzky wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kositzky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kositzky scores with a leg kick.
Zola tries to clinch up.
Zola tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kositzky misses with a double jab.
A punch combination from Kositzky misses.
Zola chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kositzky can pounce on him.
Some wild striking there from Kositzky.
Kositzky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kositzky throws a chopping leg kick but Zola manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kositzky fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Zola.
Zola checks a leg kick.
Zola tries to clinch up.
Kositzky misses with a low kick.
Kositzky lands a nice hook to Zola's body. Zola takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kositzky will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zola chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kositzky can pounce on him.
No joy there for Kositzky, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kositzky tries to land a leg kick but Zola saw it coming and moves away.
Kositzky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A combination from Kositzky does no damage.
Paul Kositzky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kositzky looks gassed!
Zola moves in looking to clinch but Kositzky pushes him off.
Zola misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gianfranco Zola. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kositzky attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Zola moves in looking to clinch but Kositzky pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zola looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kositzky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kositzky chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Zola is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kositzky.
Kositzky scores with a spinning back kick!
Jab by Kositzky.
Kositzky misses with a double jab.
Zola takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kositzky tries to score with a low kick but Zola moves his leg out of the way.
Kositzky throws a good cross that connects.
Kositzky thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kositzky feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zola's calf.
Zola clinches with his opponent.
Kositzky breaks from the clinch.
Kositzky throws a right and a left that both miss.
Zola steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kositzky.
Zola gets a clinch.
Zola looking for a takedown.
Zola fails to pull guard.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Zola.
Kositzky wants to get back to striking at distance but Zola won't allow it.
Zola misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zola is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Kositzky gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kositzky breaks the clinch.
Kositzky tries to bum rush Zola with a series of wild strikes but Zola uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kositzky scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Zola showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kositzky.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kositzky fails to land with a series of punches.
Kositzky keeps the fight on the outside.
Zola tries to clinch there but Kositzky circles away.
Zola drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kositzky is looking to stand up but Zola isn't so interested in that idea.
Kositzky keeping moving, preventing Zola from controlling successfully.
Zola stopping the sweep attempt from Kositzky.
Kositzky is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Kositzky dominated that round.
That's time! Zola's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kositzky scores with a nice right hand.
Zola tries to clinch up.
Kositzky throws the kick towards the body but Zola avoids it.
Kositzky misses with a wild combination.
Zola takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kositzky with a jab.
Zola misses with a takedown attempt - Kositzky sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Zola is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kositzky misses with the combination.
Kositzky stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kositzky throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kositzky will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kositzky throws a series of punches but Zola moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Zola checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Zola tries to clinch but Kositzky is having none of it.
Kositzky connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A punch combination from Kositzky misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kositzky lands with a thumping leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zola shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kositzky throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zola sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kositzky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kositzky throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zola.
Kositzky moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Zola decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Zola prevents Kositzky from improving his position.
Kositzky is trying to stand back up but Zola is controlling him
Zola throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kositzky wants to control but Zola is keeping busy.
Zola wants to take a breather but Kositzky is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kositzky tries to roll over but Zola keeps him under control.
Kositzky wants to control but Zola is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Zola fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kositzky, pushing him back against the ropes.
Kositzky breaks the clinch.
Zola wants to clinch.
A jab from Kositzky misses.
Paul Kositzky seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kositzky swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zola tries to clinch up.
Kositzky fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kositzky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kositzky throws a series of punches but Zola moves out of range.
Kositzky lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kositzky throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Zola crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kositzky - the referee stops the clock and Zola gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kositzky. Zola manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Zola fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gianfranco Zola is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zola takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kositzky throws a leg kick which misses Zola's front leg but catches the back leg as Zola tries to avoid it.
Zola will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kositzky misses with a two punch combination.
Zola takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kositzky looks to land a combination but Zola avoids it well.
Kositzky swats away the attempt to clinch by Zola.
Kositzky throws a leg kick which misses Zola's front leg but catches the back leg as Zola tries to avoid it.
Kositzky circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zola tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zola defending well as Kositzky loads up on a big left hand.
Kositzky looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kositzky.
Kositzky looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kositzky connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Zola momentarily.
Zola stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kositzky.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kositzky throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Zola wants to clinch up but Kositzky keeps it at a distance.
Zola blocks the body kick.
Kositzky fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kositzky rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zola moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kositzky lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Zola is looking to clinch but Kositzky is avoiding it.
Zola is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zola avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zola doesn't manage to clinch there - Kositzky circles away.
Kositzky moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kositzky throws a hook to the side of Zola's head but Zola sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kositzky misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kositzky lands a lovely overhand right.
Zola tries to clinch there but Kositzky circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zola looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kositzky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Kositzky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Kositzky misses with a wild combination.
Zola tries to clinch but Kositzky is having none of it.
Kositzky throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kositzky misses with a straight right.
Zola showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kositzky.
Zola changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kositzky looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Zola advances to full mount.
Zola is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Kositzky is surviving well by controlling Zola's body position as best he can.
Kositzky is looking to get to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kositzky tries to improve his position but instead Zola has taken his back!
Kositzky won't enjoy being in this position. Zola looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Kositzky is tapping - it's over boys! Zola picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gianfranco Zola!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Khal Drogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabiano DeSilva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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202 lbs
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210 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Khal Drogo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fabiano DeSilva!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drogo moves in looking to clinch but DeSilva pushes him off.
DeSilva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Drogo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Drogo is looking to clinch.
Drogo moves into the clinch successfully.
DeSilva's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
DeSilva breaks from the clinch.
Drogo misses with a jab, cross combination.
DeSilva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Drogo tries to clinch there but DeSilva circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drogo looks for a takedown but DeSilva sprawls well.
Fabiano DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeSilva thows a body shot but no joy.
Drogo doesn't manage to clinch there - DeSilva circles away.
Drogo is looking to clinch but DeSilva is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drogo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Drogo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Drogo avoids the body shot from DeSilva.
Drogo moves out of range of the body kick.
DeSilva misses with a two punch combination.
Drogo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeSilva.
A lazy left from DeSilva finds it's target.
DeSilva looks to land a left hand but Drogo moved out of range nicely.
Nice uppercut there from DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to bum rush Drogo with a series of wild strikes but Drogo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
DeSilva blocks a head kick by Drogo.
Drogo tries to clinch but DeSilva is having none of it.
Drogo tries to clinch there but DeSilva circles away.
Drogo ducks right into an uppercut from DeSilva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeSilva moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Drogo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Some wild striking there from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
DeSilva misses with a double jab
and Drogo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drogo wants to control from the top but DeSilva keeps moving.
Drogo is looking to advance position but DeSilva has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Drogo is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drogo tries to hold on but DeSilva pushes him away.
Drogo is working to get back to half guard.
Drogo tries to hold on but DeSilva postures up.
Drogo is trying to escape the mount.
DeSilva sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
DeSilva can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Drogo is looking to escape.
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.
Drogo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Drogo is wriggling around trying to escape.
DeSilva can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Drogo is looking to escape.
Drogo tries to lock up and control but DeSilva gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Drogo is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
DeSilva controlling from the full mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
DeSilva looking to control but Drogo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Drogo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
DeSilva trying to control but Drogo is having none of it.
Drogo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's six 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.
Drogo swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Drogo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Drogo is wriggling around trying to escape.
Drogo is breathing heavily.
DeSilva controlling the pace for now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Drogo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
DeSilva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Drogo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Drogo wants to hold on but DeSilva pushes him away.
DeSilva looking to control but Drogo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
DeSilva prevents Drogo from getting the reversal.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
DeSilva wants to control the pace but Drogo is squirming around nicely.
Drogo tries to hold on but DeSilva pushes him away.
DeSilva content just to control the position here.
DeSilva blocks Drogo's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Drogo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
DeSilva can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Drogo is looking to escape.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, Fabiano DeSilva just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Drogo throws a head kick that misses.
A left and a right from DeSilva both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Khal Drogo has been cut.
Drogo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
DeSilva throws a right and a left that both miss.
DeSilva changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
DeSilva scores with a nice head shot.
Drogo is looking to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from DeSilva. No joy for Drogo on that attempt.
No joy there for DeSilva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabiano DeSilva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Khal Drogo's cut.
That's time! Drogo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
DeSilva throws a combination. Drogo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
DeSilva misses with the combination.
Drogo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with DeSilva but DeSilva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
DeSilva stuffs the takedown attempt from Drogo. Drogo gets slowly back to his feet.
Drogo tries to clinch up but DeSilva circles away and keeps his distance.
DeSilva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
DeSilva lands a head shot.
Drogo wants to clinch up but DeSilva keeps it at a distance.
DeSilva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
DeSilva connects with a body shot.
A jab from DeSilva finds it's way through Drogo's defenses.
DeSilva fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeSilva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
DeSilva lands with a shot to the body.
DeSilva scores with a jab to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Drogo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Drogo is looking to clinch.
Drogo throws a sloppy head kick and DeSilva moves out of range easily.
Fabiano DeSilva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
DeSilva misses with a wild body shot.
DeSilva swats away the attempt to clinch by Drogo.
DeSilva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Drogo avoids a punch combination nicely.
DeSilva throws a hook to the side of Drogo's head but Drogo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
DeSilva misses the jab.
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.
Drogo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Drogo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around DeSilva's waist but DeSilva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Drogo off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Khal Drogo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A combination from DeSilva does no damage.
DeSilva takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Fabiano DeSilva has been cut.
Drogo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for DeSilva!
Drogo thowing shots but they're missing.
Drogo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Drogo unloads with some shots from mount but DeSilva bucks and avoids them well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drogo wants to control but DeSilva has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Drogo is looking to take a break and control but DeSilva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
DeSilva keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Drogo wants to control but DeSilva is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Drogo fails with a takedown attempt.
Drogo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts DeSilva as he jumps to the side.
Drogo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Khal Drogo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
DeSilva stuns Drogo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
DeSilva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Drogo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Drogo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Drogo tries to clinch up.
Drogo fails in his attempt to clinch.
DeSilva just misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva scores with a jab to the body.
Drogo tries to clinch up.
Drogo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
DeSilva thows a body shot but no joy.
Fabiano DeSilva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A leg kick checked by DeSilva.
DeSilva is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Drogo rather than just go for the knockout.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeSilva looks to land a combination but Drogo avoids it well.
Drogo tries to clinch there but DeSilva circles away.
Drogo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
DeSilva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Drogo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Drogo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. DeSilva looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Drogo trying to control the action but DeSilva is working from the bottom.
DeSilva dodges the ground and pound from Drogo.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
DeSilva is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Drogo is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Drogo trying to control but DeSilva is having none of it.
Drogo looking to ground and pound but DeSilva is blocking nicely.
Drogo looking to ground and pound but DeSilva is blocking nicely.
DeSilva wants to control but Drogo is having none of it.
Drogo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Drogo is landing with some decent strikes but DeSilva is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Drogo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
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.
Drogo throwing strikes here but DeSilva is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Drogo working for a guillotine from mount but DeSilva is in no mood to give up.
DeSilva'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.
Drogo looking to control but DeSilva is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Drogo throws a sloppy strike and DeSilva uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and DeSilva has ended up in Drogo's guard.
Drogo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as DeSilva controls the pace.
Khal Drogo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Drogo looking to hit a scissor sweep but DeSilva is one step ahead there.
Drogo keeping moving, preventing DeSilva from controlling successfully.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Drogo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Drogo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Drogo working a defensive guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fabiano DeSilva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think DeSilva 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 18:20
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 18:20
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fabiano DeSilva!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arjan Boudewijn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Star (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arjan Boudewijn could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Scott Star's chin.
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208 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 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, Arjan Boudewijn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Scott Star!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boudewijn scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Star on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Boudewijn gets to mount! Star was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Star is in all sorts of trouble here.
Star is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Boudewijn is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Star has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Star working to try and regain half guard.
Boudewijn is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Star can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Star is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boudewijn wants to control the pace but Star is squirming around nicely.
Boudewijn dominating with strikes here.
Star is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Boudewijn lands a big elbow.
Star taking shots to the head.
Star looks gassed!
Boudewijn quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Boudewijn but it's paid off an Star is forced to tap! Nice work by Boudewijn.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arjan Boudewijn!
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FIGHT
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