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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dog Gamma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mangaba BH (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dog Gamma! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mangaba BH! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gamma darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Gamma connects with a nice short shot to BH's temple. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. BH actively working from the bottom here. BH actively working from the bottom here. Gamma moves nicely into side control. Gamma in side control, just content to control the action for now. BH is trying to control Gamma's posture but Gamma avoids it. Gamma just content to control the position. BH wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Gamma has ideas of his own. He's got hold of BH's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! BH is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Gamma!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Dog Gamma!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joao Coves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeuss Balmuda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joao Coves could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Zeuss Balmuda's chin.
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274 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joao Coves! 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, Zeuss Balmuda! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Some wild striking there from Balmuda.
Coves will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Coves falls off balance throwing a combination
and Balmuda counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Balmuda. Coves keeping full guard, as Balmuda tries to pass. Balmuda drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Coves manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Balmuda has Coves in his guard. Coves has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Balmuda wants to sweep here but Coves controlling him for the moment. Balmuda is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Coves might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Coves gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Coves swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Balmuda counters with a left and a right that stings Coves. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Coves scores with a nice right hand.
Balmuda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Coves.
Balmuda misses with a takedown attempt - Coves sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Balmuda looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Coves throws a combination that misses and Balmuda holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Coves is trying to break the clinch but Balmuda has him pressed against the cage. Balmuda breaks from the clinch.
Balmuda is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Coves misses with a double jab
and Balmuda counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Balmuda. Balmuda is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Coves gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Balmuda has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Coves uses from the top position. Coves wanted to stand there but Balmuda had control of the position. Balmuda is working an open guard so Coves takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Some wild striking there from Coves.
Balmuda closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Coves to the mat! Coves manages to get full guard. Coves controlling Balmuda's posture. Balmuda won't allow Coves to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Coves working a defensive guard here.
Balmuda postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Coves is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Balmuda, into his guard. Balmuda is looking for a triangle but Coves pushes his legs off easily.
Coves wants to get up but he can't break Balmuda's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Coves preventing the sweep. Balmuda is looking for a triangle but Coves pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Balmuda throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Coves stands up and waves to Balmuda to follow him. Coves throws a right and a left that Balmuda avoids nicely. Coves blocks a head kick by Balmuda.
Coves throws a right and a left that Balmuda avoids nicely. Balmuda scores a takedown into full mount! Balmuda moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Coves has worked his arm free - good work by Coves!
Balmuda tries to move into full mount but can't pass Coves's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Coves keeps Balmuda under control for a moment. Balmuda stands up and we're back to a striking position. Balmuda shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Joao Coves has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zeuss Balmuda. Coves looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Balmuda shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Coves pinned against the cage. Coves gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Excellent takedown into side control there by Balmuda. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Balmuda working away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeuss Balmuda dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Balmuda closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Balmuda tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Balmuda prevents Coves from escaping the position. Balmuda decides to stand back up. Balmuda walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Joao Coves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Coves fails to land with a series of punches.
Balmuda takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Coves looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Balmuda throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Coves tries to stand but Balmuda is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Coves avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Coves gets to his feet. Balmuda looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Coves fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Joao Coves is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Balmuda shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Coves pinned against the cage. Coves gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Balmuda gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Coves counters with a nice double leg into guard. Balmuda looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Coves prevents Balmuda from getting back to his feet. Balmuda looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Coves gets to his feet. Balmuda looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Coves keeps the fight on the outside. Coves shoots in looking for a takedown. Balmuda tries to sprawl out of it but Coves keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Balmuda manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Coves!
Nice sprawl there from Coves as Balmuda shoots in. Joao Coves has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zeuss Balmuda. Balmuda misses with a takedown attempt and Coves counters with a lovely shot to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Coves throws a combination that misses and Balmuda counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Balmuda. Balmuda has Coves pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Coves manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Coves tries to break the clinch but Balmuda is controlling the position. Balmuda successfully pulls guard.
Balmuda looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Coves wants to control from the top but Balmuda keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Balmuda had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Coves is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Balmuda Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Coves's back instead. Zeuss Balmuda has got the better of the ground game so far. Balmuda is looking for the choke from the back position but Coves is controlling his hands well. Coves is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Balmuda gets his way!
Coves has hold of Balmuda's arm. He needs to escape this position sooner or later but for now he's happy enough to control the position and prevent the submission attempts. Coves tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Balmuda goes for an armbar but Coves turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Coves. Coves is standing up over Balmuda. Balmuda looks to escape but Coves dives into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Balmuda wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Balmuda is looking to reverse the position. Balmuda is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Coves decides to stand back up. Coves steps back and let's Balmuda get back to his feet. Balmuda shoots in looking for a takedown. Coves tries to sprawl out of it but Balmuda keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Coves manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Balmuda dodges the punch combination from Coves.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Coves looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joao Coves dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Balmuda darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Coves is trying to stand back up but Balmuda is controlling him
Balmuda is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Coves has managed to free his arm - good work. Coves keeping control of the position. Balmuda is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Coves has managed to free his arm - good work. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Coves trying to hold on to Balmuda's head to control him but Balmuda postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Balmuda stops Coves from getting back to his feet.
Balmuda wants to work for an arm triangle but Coves is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Balmuda looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. No joy there for Coves, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Balmuda clinches up against the cage. Balmuda has picked Coves up - he's going for a ride! Balmuda dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Balmuda wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Coves uses the opportunity to regain full guard. Balmuda drops back, looking for a kneebar! Coves looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Coves looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Coves! Balmuda is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Coves decides to stand back up. Coves steps back and let's Balmuda get back to his feet. A punch combination from Coves misses. Balmuda closes the distance and clinches up with Coves, looking for a takedown. Balmuda pushes Coves against the cage but Coves circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Balmuda has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Coves swinging wilding here.
Coves fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Coves misses with a few strikes there.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Balmuda. Balmuda tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Coves is pushing Balmuda's head away, looking to escape. Balmuda manages to hold on to the position though. Balmuda stands up. Coves falls off balance throwing a combination
and Balmuda counters by moving into the clinch. Coves is trying to break the clinch but Balmuda has him pressed against the cage. Balmuda is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Coves can't fight it off and eventually Balmuda manages to take the fight to the floor. Coves looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Balmuda stands and steps away. Coves gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Coves looks to land a combination but Balmuda avoids it well. Balmuda fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Coves, pushing him back against the cage. Balmuda is struggling to control the position. Coves tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Balmuda just stands there and leans against the cage. Balmuda has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Coves regains guard immediately. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Balmuda drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Coves manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Balmuda has Coves in his guard. Balmuda working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Coves doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Coves manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Balmuda has his foot on Coves's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Coves works his way back into a safe position though.
And that's the end of the fight! Zeuss Balmuda comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Balmuda 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zeuss Balmuda!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gengis Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sterling Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gengis Khan! 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, Sterling Silva! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Thiago Cunha and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Khan throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Khan is looking to land body kicks. Khan scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Khan tries to avoid it but Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Khan to the ground. Khan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Silva tries to clinch up but Khan circles away and keeps his distance. Khan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Silva blocks a head kick by Khan.
Khan lands with a kick to the temple. Silva shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Khan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Khan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Khan cracks the inside of Silva's front leg. Silva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Khan. Khan obviously looking to wear him down.
A head kick misses from Khan. Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Khan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Khan slips under a jab from Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva takes a kick to the side of the head. Khan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gengis Khan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Silva waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Khan. A head kick misses from Khan. Khan throws a head kick that misses. Khan keeps the fight on the outside. Khan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Silva avoids the head kick by Khan.
Khan goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Silva tries to clinch up but Khan circles away and keeps his distance. Khan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Khan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Khan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Khan clinches up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Khan pulls him back up using the underhooks. Gengis Khan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sterling Silva. Silva looks gassed! Khan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Khan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Khan moves into range and clinches up with Silva. Khan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Khan throws a nice inside leg kick. Silva blocks a head kick by Khan.
Khan throws a head kick that misses. A slapping leg kick lands for Khan.
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! Khan tries a head kick but it misses.
Khan throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely. Khan throws a head kick that misses. Silva walks forward, straight into a front kick from Khan. Khan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Khan gets a clinch. Khan lands a nice knee to the body. Khan manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Khan as Silva shoots in. Khan throws a head kick that half lands.
Khan lands a nice looking kick to the body. Silva takes a step back to recover. Khan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Silva's sensitive parts. A chopping leg kick lands by Khan. Khan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Silva tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A head kick misses from Khan. Silva is trying desperately to land a takedown but Khan is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Silva. Khan clinches up against the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Khan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Khan tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Silva tries to clinch but fails miserably and Khan counters with a slapping leg kick. Silva blocks a head kick by Khan.
Silva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Khan. Khan obviously looking to wear him down.
Khan throws a nice outside leg kick. Khan throws a head kick that half lands.
Silva takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Khan works over Silva's head and body with a nice combination. A head kick misses from Khan. Khan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Khan drives through and clinches with Silva against the cage.
Khan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Khan 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.
Gengis Khan dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Khan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Silva's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Khan throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Khan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Khan throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Khan lands with a slapping head kick. Gengis Khan is winning the standup battle so far. Khan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Khan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Silva closes the distance looking to clinch and Khan counters with a thumping low kick. A head kick from Khan lands but Silva takes it in his stride. Khan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Silva is breathing heavily. Silva blocks a head kick by Khan.
That's one minute gone in the round. Khan circles away from the clinch attempt and Khan counters with a nice body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Khan.
Khan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Silva. Khan throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily. Khan pushes Silva away with a front kick. Silva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Khan. Khan throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Silva's head. Khan connects with a high kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Khan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Khan keeps Silva at a distance using the push kick. Khan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Khan thuds his shin into the meat of Silva's side. Silva takes a head kick and keeps coming.
An inside leg kick lands from Khan. Khan lands a high kick!
Khan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Khan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Khan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Silva's calf. Khan lands with a slapping head kick. Khan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Khan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Silva blocks a head kick by Khan.
Khan scores with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Khan.
Khan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Khan tries a head kick but it misses.
Khan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Khan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A head kick misses from Khan. Khan cracks the inside of Silva's front leg. Gengis Khan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Khan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Both fighters circling a little - Khan finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Khan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Gengis Khan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Silva takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A good leg kick by Khan.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Khan thuds his shin into the meat of Silva's side. Khan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Khan lands with a slapping head kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Khan throws a head kick that misses. Khan lands with a kick to the temple. Silva shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Khan connects with a solid leg kick. Silva takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Silva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Khan. Silva chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Khan can pounce on him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Khan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A chopping leg kick lands by Khan. Khan lands a head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gengis Khan dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Khan throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Khan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Khan scores with a one two! Silva had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Khan throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Khan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Khan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Khan lands a head kick. Silva smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Khan bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Silva striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Khan decides to take the fight back to the feet. Khan lands a high kick!
That's one minute gone in the round. Khan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Silva. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. A slapping body kick lands there for Khan. Silva has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Khan. Khan tries a head kick but it misses.
Khan fakes the leg kick and cracks Silva in the body. Khan lands a high kick!
Silva has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Khan goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Khan misses with a head kick.
Khan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Khan explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Khan throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Khan. Khan tests Silva's chin there with a solid looking shot. Khan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Khan tries a head kick but it misses.
Khan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Silva tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Khan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Khan thumps Silva with a low kick. Khan moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Khan pushes Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Khan manages to break the clinch.
Khan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Silva takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Khan darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage. Khan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Khan throws a head kick that Silva semi-blocks.
Khan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva. Khan goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Khan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Silva. That did some damage! That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Silva crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Khan - the referee stops the clock and Silva gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Khan. Silva manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Silva tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Khan rushes Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Sterling Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Gengis Khan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Khan manages to break the clinch.
Khan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Khan gets a clinch. Khan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Khan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Khan throws a head kick that misses. Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Khan lands a high kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Silva misses with an uppercut. Khan saw that one coming. Khan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around? Silva avoids the head kick by Khan.
And that's the end of the fight! Gengis Khan showed his dominance in that final round. Well Khan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:24 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:24 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gengis Khan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Daddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller comes into the arena with Drowning Pool - Step Up blaring out of the sound system. Daddy has chosen For whom the bell tolls as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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222 lbs
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205 lbs
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Brawler
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dave Miller! 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, Big Daddy! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Miller closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Miller lands in his opponent's guard. Miller thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Daddy looking for a sweep. Not yet Daddy, not yet. Miller working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Daddy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Miller decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Miller takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Miller throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. The crowd cheers as Daddy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Miller doesn't seem phased though. Miller lands with a straight right. Daddy didn't see that one coming. Daddy moves in looking to clinch but Miller pushes him off. Miller closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! You can see the frustration on Daddy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miller wants to control but Daddy is keeping him busy. Daddy is trying to control Miller's posture but Miller avoids it. Daddy manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Miller moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Daddy stays in close to Miller's body and controls the position. Daddy wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving. Miller wants to stand up but Daddy is controlling him. Miller is breathing heavily. Miller keeping moving, preventing Daddy from controlling successfully. Daddy tries to free his leg and advance position but Miller is retaining full guard.
That's two 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. Daddy trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom. Daddy postures up.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Daddy from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Miller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Daddy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Miller counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Daddy's guard now. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Daddy is on top in guard.
Miller wants to stand up but Daddy is controlling him. Miller has his feet on Daddy's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Daddy throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Daddy forces Miller back against the cage and clinches. Miller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Daddy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Daddy misses with a series of wild punches.
Big Daddy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Miller with a body punch. A glancing blow. Daddy tries to clinch but fails miserably and Miller counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Miller winds up and cracks Daddy with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Miller wants to stand up but Daddy is controlling the position.
Daddy is staying active underneath Miller, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Miller wants to get back to his feet.
Daddy is pressing down on Miller's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Daddy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Miller trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Miller is working Daddy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Daddy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Daddy tries to clinch up but Miller circles away and keeps his distance. Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Miller tries to clinch there but Daddy circles away.
Daddy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Miller has time to react. Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Daddy shoots in but Miller avoids the takedown attempt easily. Miller darts in and clinches Daddy up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Miller dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Daddy throws a nice looking combination but Miller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Daddy wants to clinch but Miller slips to the side and Miller counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Miller. Miller wants to stand but Daddy is controlling his posture from full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Miller trying to control but Daddy is working from the bottom. Miller wanted to stand there but Daddy had control of the position. Miller decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Miller lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daddy circles away quickly and effectively. Daddy tries for a takedown but Miller sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Daddy misses with a takedown attempt - Miller sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Daddy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Miller circles away quickly and effectively. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miller is looking to clinch but Daddy is avoiding it.
Miller gets the takedown into side control. Miller misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Daddy manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Daddy wants to take a breather but Miller is having none of it. Miller pushes Daddy off looking to stand but Daddy dives back in and keeps control.
Miller is not content to let Daddy control the position. Miller is trying to stand back up but Daddy is controlling him
Daddy wants to take a breather but Miller is having none of it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Miller lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Daddy tries to clinch but Miller moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Daddy has his takedown stuffed and Miller moves into the clinch. Dave Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Daddy. Daddy wants to get back to striking at distance but Miller won't allow it.
Miller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Daddy tries to keep at a distance but Miller has taken the fight into the clinch. Daddy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Miller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Daddy throws a right hand that Miller ducks under and follows up with a left that Miller also avoids with ease. Miller stuffs the takedown attempt from Daddy. Daddy gets slowly back to his feet. Miller swinging wilding here.
Miller looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Daddy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Miller's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Miller's back! Miller controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Daddy is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Miller has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Miller tries to escape the position.
Miller is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's four 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. Daddy tries to keep control of the position but Miller is staying busy. Daddy cracks Miller with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Miller from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Daddy punishes Miller with strikes from the back mount. Daddy lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Daddy.
Daddy is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Miller has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Miller is trying to get back to his feet but Daddy has full control of the position and if anything, Miller has just worked his way into a worse spot. Daddy patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? Daddy patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? Miller controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Miller dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Daddy lands a jab to Miller's midsection. Daddy fails with the takedown and Miller counters with a takedown into side control. Miller wants to control but Daddy is keeping him busy. Daddy takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Miller wants to control but Daddy is keeping him busy. Miller cracks Daddy with an elbow. That is naaassty. Daddy manages to get back to half guard. Miller tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Miller wants to free his trapped foot but Daddy is holding on for dear life with his legs. Daddy is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Miller pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Daddy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Miller is working away from the top position though. Miller has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Miller trying to control but he's not successful this time. Miller postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Daddy looks a forlorn figure.
Daddy tries to reverse the position but Miller maintains control. Miller controlling the position easily from mount. Miller avoids the attempt from Daddy to control.
That's two 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. Miller content just to control the position here. Daddy is in all sorts of trouble here.
Miller controlling from the full mount. Daddy is in all sorts of trouble here.
Daddy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Miller lands a big shot there that rocks Daddy but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Miller working the ground and pound effectively.
Miller raining down shots from the mount! Miller jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Daddy is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Daddy and Miller has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Miller stands up and we're back to a striking position. Daddy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Miller counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Miller. Daddy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Miller is one step ahead there. Miller trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Daddy had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Miller is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Daddy Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Miller's back instead. Miller has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Big Daddy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Miller is trying to break free.
Miller looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. Miller can't escape the position.
Dave Miller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Miller grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Daddy throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. Daddy is working the ground and pound. Can Miller escape? Daddy throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Dave Miller showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Miller, 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Miller!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Krieger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quem Disse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krieger comes to the cage accompanied by Ramstein - Feuer Frei. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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288 lbs
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230 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Stefan Krieger! 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, Quem Disse! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Disse misses with the combination.
Krieger is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Disse fails with a takedown attempt. Krieger throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Krieger looks to land a left hand but Disse moved out of range nicely. Disse swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Krieger holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Disse is fighting off a takedown attempt but Krieger is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Disse to the mat. Disse regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Krieger with a nice head shot there. Disse is trying to keep Krieger in close.
Disse utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Disse is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Krieger in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Disse wants to sweep but no luck. Krieger won't allow Disse to get back to his feet. Disse wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krieger throwing strikes but missing.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Disse misses with a wild combination.
Disse fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Quem Disse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Disse falls off balance throwing a combination
and Krieger decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Disse's guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Krieger preventing the sweep. Krieger stands and throws Disse's legs to the side, diving into side control. Disse really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Krieger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Krieger trying to control the action but Disse is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Disse can't do much from the bottom here. Krieger looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Disse is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Krieger is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Disse is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Disse manages to get back to half guard. Disse trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Disse is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Ground and pound from Krieger. Krieger looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Krieger not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Krieger missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Krieger is breathing heavily. Krieger lands strikes from half guard. Disse gets back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Disse wants to get back to his feet but Krieger is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Krieger drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Disse manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Krieger has Disse in his guard. Disse distracts Krieger with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Disse postures up.
Krieger working for a triangle but Disse defends it easily.
Disse stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Krieger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Krieger has a closed guard, preventing Disse from standing up. Krieger lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Disse! Disse is squirming around, avoiding Krieger's attempts to control the action. Disse tries to get back to half guard but can't. Disse is trying to get back to his feet but can't. BOOM! Krieger connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Krieger connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Krieger working for a guillotine from mount but Disse is in no mood to give up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Krieger dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Disse misses with a double jab
and Krieger counters by clinching up. Still in the clinch, Disse scores with a nice short uppercut. Disse is working for takedown but Krieger is calmly controlling the position for now. Krieger has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Disse avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Disse has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Krieger is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Krieger wants a takedown but no success here.
Disse is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Stefan Krieger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quem Disse. Disse tries to break the clinch but Krieger is controlling the position. Disse tries to break the clinch but Krieger is controlling the position. Krieger scores with a hook to the body. Krieger tries to land knees in the clinch but Disse avoids the damage to the body. Disse is looking to break free of the clinch but Krieger has double underhooks. Disse is trying to break the clinch but Krieger has him pressed against the cage. Krieger tries for a takedown. No joy.
Krieger can't get the takedown.
Krieger is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Disse manages to break the clinch.
Disse looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Krieger dodges the punch combination from Disse.
Disse misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krieger darts in and clinches Disse up against the cage. Krieger gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Disse.
Krieger keeps control of Disse as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Krieger gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Disse tries to roll over but Krieger keeps him under control. Krieger passes to side control. Disse wants to get back to his feet but Krieger drags him back down. Disse tries to get back to half guard but can't. Krieger tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Krieger has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Krieger working the head with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Krieger tries to move into full mount but can't pass Disse's legs. Disse is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Disse tries to roll over but Krieger keeps him under control. Disse wants to get back to his feet.
Disse is trying to maintain the position but Krieger is very close to passing his half guard. Krieger is working for a submission of some sort.
Stefan Krieger overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Krieger wants to take a breather but Disse is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Disse trying to control from the bottom.
Krieger is looking for a kimura but Disse is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Krieger to get the leverage. Krieger missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Disse misses with a double jab
and Krieger counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Krieger slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Disse pushes Krieger off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Disse misses with an uppercut. Krieger shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Disse counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Disse gets a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Krieger manages to pull guard.
Krieger 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. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Krieger is on top in guard.
Krieger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Disse swivels though and keeps the full guard. Krieger won't allow Disse to get back to his feet. Krieger thows a big elbow that misses. Krieger distracts Disse with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Krieger keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Disse's head. Disse pushes Krieger off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. 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. Disse throws a series of strikes that have Krieger backpedaling.
Disse lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Krieger dominated that second round. That's time! Krieger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Krieger pushes Disse up against the cage in a clinch. Krieger misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Disse.
Disse escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Disse misses with a double jab.
Krieger connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Disse swinging wilding here.
Disse throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Krieger. Disse misses with a two punch combination.
Disse gets caught flat footed, as Krieger shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Krieger advances to half guard. Krieger working the head and body with strikes. Disse makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Disse lands a jab to the nose. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Krieger drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Disse is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Krieger is controlling him. Krieger stands and throws Disse's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krieger advances to mount. Disse is looking to improve his position but Krieger isn't that keen on the idea. Krieger won't let Disse get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Disse can't escape the position.
Krieger has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Disse's face.
Krieger lands a big elbow. Disse is trying to escape the mount.
Krieger has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Disse's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Krieger working the ground and pound effectively.
The referee warns Disse that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Disse can do anything to dispel that myth. Disse is bucking up trying to escape but Krieger cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Disse is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Krieger lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Disse hang on? Disse keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Krieger working the ground and pound effectively.
Disse can't escape the position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Krieger cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Disse working to try and regain half guard.
Krieger breaks from Disse's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Disse is trying desperately to improve position. Krieger with shots to the head and body - Disse looks very uncomfortable down there. Krieger lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Disse hang on? Disse is in all sorts of trouble here.
Disse taking shots to the head. Krieger with good strikes from the mount here! Krieger breaks from Disse's wrist control and lands an elbow. Disse bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Krieger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Krieger bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Disse's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Krieger throwing strikes from guard but Disse blocks nicely. Disse is working an open guard so Krieger takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Krieger takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Disse dodges the punch combination from Krieger.
Krieger closes the distance and clinches. Stefan Krieger is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Disse tightens his grip and picks Krieger up, before dumping him to the ground. Krieger manages to land in guard. Krieger trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Disse throws a big right hand that misses. Krieger looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Krieger is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Disse pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Krieger is keeping the position for now. Quem Disse has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Krieger working a defensive guard here.
And that's the end of the fight! Stefan Krieger showed his dominance in that final round. Well Krieger has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stefan Krieger!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ping Wong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Agnem Klotzk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ping Wong has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ping Wong! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Agnem Klotzk! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Mauricio Rocha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice sprawl there from Klotzk as Wong shoots in. Wong looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Klotzk throws a wild body kick that Wong sees coming a mile off. Klotzk keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ping Wong. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wong closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Klotzk to the mat! Klotzk manages to get full guard. Klotzk looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wong sitting in guard, not really doing much. Wong might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Klotzk is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wong trying to control but Klotzk is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Klotzk looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wong passes into side control.
Wong taking a breather here. Klotzk is looking to regain half guard here but Wong keeps moving and retains side control. Wong trying to control the position but Klotzk is working away. Wong controls the position from side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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. Klotzk is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Klotzk is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Wong's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Klotzk actively working from the bottom here. Klotzk moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Klotzk had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Wong is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Klotzk Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Wong's back instead. Wong trying to control the position but Klotzk manages to sink in the hooks. Klotzk is persistently looking for the submission but Wong is defending it well.
Wong is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wong trying to control the position but Klotzk manages to sink in the hooks. Wong showing good submission defense here.
Klotzk looks gassed! Klotzk working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Klotzk avoiding Wong 's attempts to control his hands. Wong showing good submission defense here.
Wong tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Klotzk avoids the attempt from Wong to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wong bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Wong pushes down on Klotzk's leg and manages to get into half guard. Klotzk looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Wong is looking to take a break and control but Klotzk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Wong takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Klotzk makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Klotzk. Klotzk working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wong doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wong manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Wong has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Wong is stalling in the full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Agnem Klotzk will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wong shoots in and bounces Klotzk off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Wong avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Klotzk throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Klotzk is breathing heavily. Wong trying to control but Klotzk is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Klotzk is looking for a triangle here but Wong uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Klotzk regains half guard. Wong is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Ping Wong just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Klotzk misses with a takedown attempt and Wong counters with a shoot takedown. Klotzk fights it but they end up in guard. Wong trying to control but Klotzk is working from the bottom. Wong wants to pass the guard but Klotzk is keeping the position. Wong avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Klotzk looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wong trying to control but Klotzk is working from the bottom. Wong tries to free his leg and advance position but Klotzk is retaining full guard. Klotzk throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wong's corner is telling him to maintain position. Klotzk escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wong gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Wong pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Klotzk is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Klotzk working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wong doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wong manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Wong sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Klotzk's guard. Klotzk is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Wong pulls his head out easily. Wong stalling. Klotzk looking for submissions off his back. Wong with a momentary lay and pray from 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. Wong seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Klotzk does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Klotzk looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The fighters are battling for position here. Klotzk manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Klotzk escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wong gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Klotzk looking for subs off his back but Wong has passed one foot through into half guard.
Wong is pressing down on Klotzk's thigh, looking to free his foot. Klotzk is holding on for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ping Wong dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Klotzk gets caught flat footed, as Wong shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Klotzk escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wong gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Klotzk working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wong doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wong manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Wong looking to pass the guard. Klotzk working for a triangle but Wong defends it easily.
Wong slips nicely into half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wong in particular looking to stall. Klotzk actively working from the bottom here. Klotzk is not content to let Wong control the position. Wong seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Klotzk actively working from the bottom here.
That's two 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. Klotzk looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Klotzk looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Klotzk wants to get back to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Klotzk gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Wong sitting in guard, not really doing much. Klotzk looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Klotzk keeping moving, preventing Wong from controlling successfully. Klotzk is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Wong wants to control from the top but Klotzk keeps moving. Klotzk looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wong tries to free his leg and advance position but Klotzk is retaining full guard. Klotzk had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Wong is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Klotzk Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Wong's back instead. Wong just trying to survive but Klotzk is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wong fending off the submission attempt from Klotzk. Wong is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Klotzk gets his way!
Klotzk patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? You can see the frustration on Wong's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Klotzk has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Wong fending off the submission attempt from Klotzk.
And that's the end of the fight! Agnem Klotzk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Klotzk 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Agnem Klotzk!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Franky Fiddle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Vance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fiddle comes to the cage accompanied by Coal Chamber-Big Truck. Vance has chosen The Refridgerator Man as his entrance music. Bob Vance has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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295 lbs
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298 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Franky Fiddle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bob Vance! The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vance fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vance misses with the combination.
Fiddle is breathing heavily. Fiddle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Vance drops Fiddle with a big left hand and mounts him. Fiddle is in big trouble!
It looks like Franky Fiddle has been cut. Vance controlling from the full mount. Fiddle really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Vance controlling the pace for now. Fiddle tries to reverse the position but Vance maintains control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vance sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Fiddle keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fiddle throwing hammer fists to the chest of Vance. What's that going to do exactly? Fiddle really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two 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. Fiddle is working hard here to advance position. Vance tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Fiddle is in all sorts of trouble here.
Vance tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fiddle is looking to improve his position but Vance isn't that keen on the idea. Vance takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Despite being in the dominant position, Bob Vance just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Vance thows a body shot but no joy. Fiddle avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Vance scores with a nice head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vance catches Fiddle napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Fiddle to the canvas!
Fiddle is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fiddle has his foot on Vance's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vance works his way back into a safe position though. Oh Fiddle is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Vance is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Fiddle seems to have got his legs back now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fiddle will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Vance showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Fiddle throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Fiddle working for a triangle but Vance defends it easily.
Vance really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fiddle. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Vance won't allow Fiddle to sweep him here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Vance dominated that round. The cut man is working on Franky Fiddle's cut. That's time! Fiddle's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Vance throws an overhand right that lands on Fiddle's shoulder, as Fiddle tries to avoid the shot. Vance misses with a straight left. Fiddle walks into a left hand. Vance throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vance misses the shot to the body. Vance throws an overhand right that drops Fiddle like a sack of potatoes! Vance dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bob Vance!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ring Dong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Bambrough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dong's entrance music is Pantera-Walk. A fine choice. Dan Bambrough has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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235 lbs
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263 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ring Dong! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dan Bambrough! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bambrough throws a big shot that misses. Dong shoots in looking for a takedown. Bambrough tries to sprawl out of it but Dong keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bambrough manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Dong shoots in but no luck this time. Dong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bambrough.
Dong fails with the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ring Dong. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bambrough throws a right and a left that both miss. Bambrough throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bambrough drops his shoulder and cracks Dong with a huge uppercut! Dong goes down! Can Bambrough finish him?
Dong is rocked!
It looks like Ring Dong has been cut. 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! Bambrough forces his way into half guard. Oh Dong is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Dong throws a strike from the bottom but Bambrough passes into side control!
Bambrough content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Bambrough cracks Dong with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Bambrough immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Dong is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Bambrough!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Bambrough!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ultimate Warrior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Master Blaster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Warrior comes to the cage accompanied by Coal Chamber-Loco. Blaster is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Limp Bizkit-Break Stuff. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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213 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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ultimate Warrior! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Master Blaster! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Warrior looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Blaster misses with a takedown attempt and Warrior counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Blaster looks gassed! Warrior drops back, looking for a kneebar! Blaster looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Blaster looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Blaster! Warrior regains half guard. Warrior looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Warrior actively working from the bottom here. Warrior actively working from the bottom here. Warrior actively working from the bottom here. Warrior missing with punches from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Warrior tries to roll over but Blaster keeps him under control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Warrior looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Warrior is staying active underneath Blaster, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Warrior misses with a takedown and Blaster counters with a nice double leg into guard. Warrior on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Warrior tries to get out of the position. Warrior working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Blaster doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Blaster manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Warrior has his foot on Blaster's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Blaster works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Warrior looking for a sweep. Not yet Warrior, not yet. Blaster decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Warrior drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Warrior passes Blaster's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Blaster wants to control but Warrior is keeping busy.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Warrior trying to pass the guard but Blaster defending well. Warrior is working for a kimura but Blaster is defending it quite comfortably.
Warrior throws a strike but Blaster avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Warrior passes easily into side control. Nice work. Warrior tries for a kimura but Blaster is defending well. Blaster is looking for a sweep. Warrior wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Blaster, who protects the arm well. Warrior is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Blaster knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Warrior thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Blaster sneaks back into half guard. Warrior is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Warrior tries to pass to full mount but Blaster defends it. Warrior is looking for a kimura here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Warrior seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Blaster has recovered full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ultimate Warrior dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Blaster feints and as Warrior raises his hands in defense, Blaster changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Warrior is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Warrior looking for a guillotine here but Blaster defends easily.
Blaster preventing the sweep. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Warrior has his foot on Blaster's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Blaster works his way back into a safe position though. Warrior looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Warrior throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Warrior preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Blaster with a flurry of punches that miss. Warrior is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Blaster stopping the sweep attempt from Warrior. Blaster wants to get up but he can't break Warrior's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Warrior escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Blaster gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Warrior had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Blaster is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Warrior Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Blaster's back instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Warrior tightening his grip on Blaster, looking for the choke. Blaster defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Blaster just trying to survive but Warrior is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Blaster showing good submission defense here.
Ultimate Warrior overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Warrior avoiding Blaster 's attempts to control his hands. Blaster tries to roll but Warrior sticks to his back.
Warrior working for the choke. Warrior working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Blaster is doing well to defend. Warrior seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Blaster is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ultimate Warrior!
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