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Kings Quest 12 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Crash Holly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henrik Larsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holly comes to the cage accompanied by Slow Death. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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147 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Crash Holly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Henrik Larsson!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larsson tries to clinch up but Holly circles away and keeps his distance.
Larsson misses with a two punch combination.
Holly misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Holly with a hook.
Holly stuffs the takedown attempt from Larsson. Larsson gets slowly back to his feet.
Holly misses the shot to the body.
No joy there for Holly, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Larsson shoots for a takedown but Holly saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Larsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Holly moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Larsson is looking to clinch.
Larsson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Holly tries to clinch there but Larsson circles away.
Larsson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Holly throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Larsson colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Holly as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Larsson is left battered and dazed whilst Holly and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Crash Holly!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jose Coveiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Krauss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Coveiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mac Krauss!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Coveiro as Krauss shoots in.
Krauss drops his hands momentarily and Coveiro takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Coveiro feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Krauss sprawling to the canvas! Krauss rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Coveiro finish him?!
Krauss is rocked!
No joy there for Coveiro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Krauss is still on wobbly legs! Can Coveiro finish him?
Coveiro throws a pinpoint strike between Krauss's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Krauss crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Coveiro scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jose Coveiro!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Manuel Caolho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake The REF (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The REF has chosen N-17-Hail as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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164 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Manuel Caolho!
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, Jake The REF!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caolho lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The REF throws a right hand that Caolho ducks under and follows up with a left that Caolho also avoids with ease.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Caolho rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The REF moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Caolho looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
It looks like Manuel Caolho has been cut.
The REF misses with a double jab.
The REF shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The REF throws a hook but Caolho blocks it.
The REF swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The REF throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Caolho bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps The REF's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The REF showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Caolho.
Caolho drops The REF with a big left hand! The REF is injured, injured bad! Caolho jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manuel Caolho!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between macmac magbanua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Master Disaster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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145 lbs
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152 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, macmac magbanua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Master Disaster!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
magbanua scores with a takedown into Disaster's guard.
Disaster avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Disaster is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst magbanua is controlling him.
magbanua tries to free his leg and advance position but Disaster is retaining full guard.
Disaster bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in magbanua's guard.
magbanua is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
magbanua has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Disaster can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Disaster advances to half guard.
magbanua is looking to control Disaster's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can magbanua avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Disaster stands up out of the half guard.
Disaster closes the distance and pushes magbanua back into the cage.
magbanua tries to pull guard but Disaster won't allow it.
magbanua fails to pull guard.
magbanua is breathing heavily.
magbanua keeps control of Disaster as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Disaster blocking some punches.
Disaster is pressed up against the cage. magbanua has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Disaster down to the mat. Disaster avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for macmac magbanua. That's going to take a lot out of him.
magbanua shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Disaster but Disaster pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Disaster closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
magbanua tries to pull guard but Disaster holds him up against the cage and eventually magbanua drops back down to his feet.
Disaster has picked magbanua up - he's going for a ride! Disaster dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Disaster controlling the pace.
Disaster is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
magbanua takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Disaster putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Disaster takes magbanua's back.
Disaster lands strikes to the head.
magbanua showing good submission defense here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Disaster is working the ground and pound. Can magbanua escape?
Disaster is working the ground and pound. Can magbanua escape?
Disaster is hanging on to magbanua's back as he tries to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Disaster trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure magbanua doesn't escape.
Disaster is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. magbanua defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
magbanua rolls, trying to escape but Disaster keeps control of the position.
Disaster lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Disaster working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but magbanua is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Disaster has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! magbanua taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Master Disaster!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Demetrius Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pano Chudo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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158 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Demetrius Silva!
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, Pano Chudo!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chudo jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Silva with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chudo to score with a decent uppercut.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chudo pinned against the cage. Chudo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Chudo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chudo.
Chudo stuffs the takedown attempt from Silva. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
A big right from Chudo misses.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Demetrius Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chudo lands a nice hook to Silva's body. Silva takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Silva takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Silva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Silva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Chudo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chudo.
Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Chudo, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes Chudo against the cage but Chudo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chudo drops Silva with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Silva! Chudo dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). Pano Chudo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between John Popper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Plutonio Napalm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Popper has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Popper!
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, Plutonio Napalm!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Popper closes this distance looking for a takedown but Napalm circles away.
Popper tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Napalm swivels and escapes.
Napalm scores with a takedown into Popper's guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Napalm is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Napalm drops back looking for a leg! Popper is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Popper manages to kick Napalm off! Napalm jumps back into Popper's guard.
Popper has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Napalm can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Popper seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Popper has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Napalm can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Napalm drops back, looking for a kneebar! Popper looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Popper looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Popper!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Napalm is trying to improve his position.
Popper controls the position.
Napalm is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Napalm is not content to let Popper control the position.
Popper remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Popper is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Napalm has escaped the position, nice work there.
Popper is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Napalm is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Napalm actively working from the bottom here.
Popper performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Napalm looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Popper working the head and body with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Popper content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Popper has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Popper there.
Popper is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Napalm looking for submissions off his back.
Popper trying to control the action but Napalm is working from the bottom.
Napalm taking some punishment here, with Popper in his half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Napalm looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Popper drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Popper happy to just control the position for now.
Napalm is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Popper in particular looking to stall.
Napalm is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Popper pulls his head out easily.
Napalm looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Popper dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Popper gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Napalm counters with a single leg into guard. Popper didn't expect that.
Popper is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Napalm is fighting to break Popper's control of his arms but Popper is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Napalm stopping the sweep attempt from Popper.
Napalm thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Napalm thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Napalm drops back, looking for a kneebar! Popper looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Popper looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Popper!
Napalm takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Napalm tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Popper creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Napalm is looking for a sweep.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Napalm tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Popper presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Napalm is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Napalm taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Popper controlling his opponent.
Napalm keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Popper.
Popper tries to control but Napalm wriggling away.
Popper controlling the position easily from mount.
Popper is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Napalm is desperately trying to improve his position but Popper has a good base and remains in mount.
Popper with good strikes from the mount here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Popper controlling from the full mount.
Napalm in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Napalm tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Popper content just to control the position here.
John Popper overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Popper manages to capitalize on a mistake by Napalm to take his back!
Popper trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Napalm doesn't escape.
Napalm rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Popper wants to free his trapped foot but Napalm is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Popper is looking to take a break and control but Napalm is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee stands the fighters back up. John Popper just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Napalm shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Napalm thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Napalm has gone for a leg lock! Popper slips out almost immediately though and dives into Napalm's guard.
Popper trying to control but Napalm is working from the bottom.
Napalm working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Popper doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Popper manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Plutonio Napalm showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Popper shoots in and bounces Napalm off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Napalm working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Popper has passed into half guard!
Napalm is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Popper pulls his head out easily.
Popper working the head and body with strikes.
Popper lands with a punch from half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Napalm actively working from the bottom here.
Popper with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Popper seems to be working for a kimura but Napalm defends the submission attempt.
Napalm looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Popper stands up and beckons Napalm to join him on the feet.
Popper shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Napalm had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Popper is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Napalm Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Popper's back instead.
Popper looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
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.
Popper fending off the submission attempt from Napalm.
Napalm is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Popper defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Napalm avoiding Popper 's attempts to control his hands.
Napalm is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Popper knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Popper for a finish.
Popper controlling Napalm 's hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Popper trying to control the hands but Napalm won't let him.
Popper tries to roll but Napalm sticks to his back.
Napalm is looking for the choke from the back position but Popper is controlling his hands well.
Napalm not allowing Popper to control his hands.
Napalm working for the choke.
Napalm looking for the choke but no joy.
Popper breaks Napalm's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Napalm is looking for a triangle but Popper pushes his legs off easily.
Popper trying to control but Napalm is working from the bottom.
Napalm escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Popper gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Popper wants to control from the top but Napalm keeps moving.
Popper drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Napalm dives on top into guard.
Napalm drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Napalm jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Plutonio Napalm.
Well Napalm has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... John Popper!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Barnie Bradstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dog Alpha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnie Bradstone had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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180 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Barnie Bradstone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dog Alpha!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradstone misses with a looping left.
Bradstone misses with a hook. Alpha ducked under it nicely.
Bradstone lands a body shot.
Bradstone misses with a two punch combination.
Bradstone throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bradstone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bradstone misses with a hook. Alpha ducked under it nicely.
Alpha avoids the body shot from Bradstone.
Alpha misses with a head kick.
Bradstone listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Alpha will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Alpha clinches.
Bradstone is looking to break free of the clinch but Alpha has double underhooks.
Alpha changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bradstone fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Alpha moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alpha keeps control of Bradstone as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alpha. Bradstone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bradstone throws the left hand but Alpha avoids the punch easily.
Alpha shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Barnie Bradstone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dog Alpha.
No joy there for Bradstone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Some wild striking there from Bradstone.
Bradstone takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Alpha moves out of range of the strikes.
Alpha tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alpha fails with an attempt to clinch.
Alpha avoids the body shot from Bradstone.
Alpha clinches.
Bradstone wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alpha breaks from the clinch.
Bradstone throws a right hand that Alpha ducks under and follows up with a left that Alpha also avoids with ease.
Bradstone misses with a leg kick
and Alpha counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Alpha tries to clinch up.
Alpha is looking to clinch.
Alpha looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alpha looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Alpha not doing much here.
Alpha is trying to control the action in half guard but Bradstone is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bradstone punching from the bottom.
Alpha is trying to control. Bradstone wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bradstone tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alpha is just content to waste time from the top position. Bradstone takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Bradstone tries to strike from the bottom.
Alpha's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bradstone throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bradstone tries for a takedown but Alpha circles away easily
and Alpha counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bradstone is breathing heavily.
Bradstone prevents a takedown attempt there.
Alpha tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Alpha tries for a takedown. No joy.
Alpha tries to pull guard but Bradstone holds him up against the cage and eventually Alpha drops back down to his feet.
Alpha tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Alpha has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bradstone is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alpha keeps control of Bradstone as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Alpha tries for a takedown. No joy.
Alpha escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alpha fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bradstone, pushing him back against the cage.
Alpha goes for a takedown attempt but Bradstone pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bradstone misses with a takedown attempt
so Alpha counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Alpha landing with the ground and pound.
Bradstone will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Alpha postures up.
Alpha trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alpha really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bradstone. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Alpha stands up out of Bradstone's guard for a moment - Bradstone manages to land a nice upkick.
Bradstone keeping moving, preventing Alpha from controlling successfully.
Alpha wants to pass the guard but Bradstone is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dog Alpha dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A jab from Bradstone misses.
Alpha blocks a jab.
Alpha shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Alpha tries for a takedown but Bradstone sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bradstone gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bradstone throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Alpha won't allow Bradstone to sweep him here.
Bradstone trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Alpha slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Bradstone looking for a sweep. Not yet Bradstone, not yet.
Alpha slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradstone throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Bradstone will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Alpha scores with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bradstone with a poor takedown
and Alpha counters with an inside leg kick.
Alpha tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alpha shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alpha shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bradstone pinned against the cage. Bradstone gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Barnie Bradstone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dog Alpha.
Alpha gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Alpha scores with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bradstone wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Alpha has him pressed against the cage.
Alpha has Bradstone pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bradstone manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Alpha tries for a takedown. No joy.
Alpha ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Alpha no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Alpha wants to stand up but Bradstone is controlling him.
Alpha preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Alpha pulls Bradstone in close to prevent any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Alpha is on top in guard.
Alpha sitting in guard here, content to control.
Alpha wants to control from the top but Bradstone keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradstone throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Alpha wants to pass the guard but Bradstone is keeping the position.
Alpha not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bradstone bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Alpha's guard.
Alpha trying to control the position.
Alpha is pulling down on Bradstone's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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.
Bradstone won't allow Alpha to sweep him here.
Bradstone working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bradstone 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.
Bradstone distracts Alpha with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bradstone throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Alpha works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bradstone stopping the sweep attempt from Alpha.
Alpha is trying to keep Bradstone in close.
Bradstone trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Alpha not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dog Alpha showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bradstone falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alpha counters with a shoot takedown. Bradstone fights it but they end up in guard.
Alpha looking to pass the guard.
Alpha sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Despite being in the dominant position, Dog Alpha just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alpha shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bradstone preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Alpha keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bradstone's head.
Bradstone has a closed guard, preventing Alpha from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradstone throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Alpha forces his way into half guard.
Bradstone throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bradstone is trying to control but can't.
Bradstone tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Alpha working the head and body with strikes.
Bradstone trying to control but Alpha postures up.
Bradstone misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bradstone throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Alpha scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dog Alpha is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two 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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bradstone throws a body kick the misses
and Alpha counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Alpha stays in close to Bradstone's body and controls the position.
Bradstone striking off his back but it's not causing Alpha any problems.
Bradstone striking off his back but it's not causing Alpha any problems.
Alpha controls from within his opponent's guard.
Alpha passes Bradstone's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Alpha content to control rather than advance.
Bradstone throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alpha performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Alpha prevents Bradstone from improving his position.
Alpha seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bradstone does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Alpha looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bradstone missing with punches from the bottom.
Barnie Bradstone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bradstone throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bradstone bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Barnie Bradstone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alpha tries to clinch up.
Alpha scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Bradstone flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Alpha is thwarting Bradstone's attempts to control the position.
Alpha stands up from half guard.
Alpha rushes Bradstone and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Alpha goes for a takedown attempt but Bradstone pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dog Alpha comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Alpha has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 26:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dog Alpha!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Enitan Olufunmilola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Harper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Olufunmilola's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Doctor Octagon-Earth People. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Enitan Olufunmilola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tim Harper!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harper shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Olufunmilola but Olufunmilola pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Harper looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Harper trying to mount his opponent but Olufunmilola defends it.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Harper has eaten all the pies!
Olufunmilola is controlling Harper's trapped leg to prevent Harper from advancing to side control.
Harper is trying to work for a kimura but Olufunmilola is defending well.
Harper is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Harper looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olufunmilola trying to hold on to Harper's head to control him but Harper postures up.
Olufunmilola is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Olufunmilola keeping control of the position.
Harper is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Good standup being displayed there by Olufunmilola as he connects with a hook.
Olufunmilola bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Harper's head.
Olufunmilola scores with a nice body kick.
Olufunmilola throws a head kick that misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Olufunmilola.
Olufunmilola with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Olufunmilola throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Harper takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Harper takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Olufunmilola thumps Harper with a low kick.
Horrible takedown by Harper or perhaps it was just good defense by Olufunmilola which made him look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olufunmilola closes the distance and clinches.
Olufunmilola lands an uppercut.
Harper blocks an elbow strike from Olufunmilola.
Olufunmilola connects with a nasty looking knee right to Harper's face.
Olufunmilola lands an uppercut.
Olufunmilola landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Olufunmilola scores with a knee to the head.
Olufunmilola connects with a nasty looking knee right to Harper's face.
Olufunmilola lands a hook that snaps the head of Harper backwards.
Olufunmilola looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Olufunmilola connects with a nasty looking knee right to Harper's face.
A knee to the head by Olufunmilola.
Olufunmilola with a knee to the head.
Olufunmilola scores a nice knee to the body.
Harper tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Enitan Olufunmilola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Harper.
Olufunmilola lands a knee to the head.
Olufunmilola lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Olufunmilola lands a nice knee to the body.
Olufunmilola misses with an elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harper drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Olufunmilola gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Olufunmilola unloads a knee to the mid-section. Harper lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Harper tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Olufunmilola just stands there and leans against the cage.
Olufunmilola lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Olufunmilola.
Olufunmilola scores with a hook to the body.
Harper tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Olufunmilola smiles and moves away.
Olufunmilola lands with an overhand left.
Harper chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Olufunmilola can pounce on him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Olufunmilola throws a one two combo.
Olufunmilola keeps Harper at a distance using the push kick.
Olufunmilola instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enitan Olufunmilola dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Olufunmilola moves into the clinch successfully.
Olufunmilola prevents a takedown attempt there.
Olufunmilola lands an elbow inside that Harper shrugs off.
Olufunmilola lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Harper tries to pull guard but Olufunmilola holds him up against the cage and eventually Harper drops back down to his feet.
Olufunmilola taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Olufunmilola landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Olufunmilola scores with a knee to the head.
Olufunmilola is working Harper over against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Olufunmilola throws an elbow but misses.
Olufunmilola pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Harper fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Enitan Olufunmilola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Harper.
Olufunmilola scores a nice knee to the body.
Olufunmilola lands a left hand that snaps the head of Harper backwards.
Olufunmilola lands an elbow that stopped Harper in his tracks for a moment.
Olufunmilola is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harper can do to turn this around?
Olufunmilola lands an uppercut.
Olufunmilola landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Olufunmilola.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Olufunmilola lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olufunmilola lands a knee to the body.
Olufunmilola connects with a knee to the head.
Harper tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Olufunmilola just stands there and leans against the cage.
Olufunmilola lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Harper fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Olufunmilola lands a hook to the side of the head.
Olufunmilola landing knees to the head.
Olufunmilola looking to throw knees to the head but Harper is blocking nicely.
Harper takes a knee right on the jaw!
Olufunmilola digs a right hand underneath Harper's ribcage. Harper let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Olufunmilola content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Olufunmilola makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Olufunmilola landing knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Olufunmilola.
Harper jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Olufunmilola walks away with a smile on his face. Harper gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Enitan Olufunmilola is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Olufunmilola gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Olufunmilola prevents a takedown attempt there.
Olufunmilola is leaning against Harper and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Harper takes a knee right on the jaw!
Olufunmilola connects with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harper blocks the elbow strike.
Olufunmilola lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A knee to the head by Olufunmilola.
Harper drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Olufunmilola gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Harper tries to pull guard but Olufunmilola holds him up against the cage and eventually Harper drops back down to his feet.
Olufunmilola lands a nice knee to the body.
Harper takes a knee right on the jaw!
Olufunmilola connects with a nasty looking knee right to Harper's face.
Olufunmilola is leaning against Harper and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Olufunmilola gets through Harper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Harper avoids the elbow strike from Olufunmilola, against the cage.
Olufunmilola lands a nice knee to the body.
Harper tries to pull guard but Olufunmilola holds him up against the cage and eventually Harper drops back down to his feet.
Olufunmilola creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nice body punch from Olufunmilola.
Olufunmilola with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Olufunmilola.
Olufunmilola lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Harper.
Harper jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Olufunmilola walks away with a smile on his face. Harper gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Olufunmilola.
Harper feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Harper drops back, looking for a kneebar! Olufunmilola looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Olufunmilola looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Olufunmilola!
Harper is looking for a sweep.
Harper trying to remain calm as Olufunmilola controls from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harper tries to improve position but can't.
Olufunmilola is staying tight to Harper's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Harper tries to bench press Olufunmilola off him but Olufunmilola keeps the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enitan Olufunmilola dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Olufunmilola darts in and clinches Harper up against the cage.
Olufunmilola unloads a knee to the mid-section. Harper lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Olufunmilola lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Harper takes a knee right on the jaw!
Olufunmilola lands an elbow that stopped Harper in his tracks for a moment.
Olufunmilola lands a nice uppercut.
Olufunmilola lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Olufunmilola gets through Harper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Olufunmilola landing knees to the head.
Olufunmilola landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Olufunmilola scores with a knee to the head.
Olufunmilola leaning against his opponent.
Olufunmilola using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Olufunmilola.
Harper tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Olufunmilola just stands there and leans against the cage.
Enitan Olufunmilola has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Olufunmilola lands a left hand.
Harper drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Olufunmilola unloads a knee to the mid-section. Harper lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Harper has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Olufunmilola is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Enitan Olufunmilola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Harper.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Olufunmilola scores with a nice short uppercut.
Olufunmilola lands with a left to the head.
Olufunmilola connects with a nasty looking knee right to Harper's face.
Olufunmilola connects with a nasty looking knee right to Harper's face.
Harper changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Olufunmilola fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Olufunmilola explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Olufunmilola has Harper up against the cage in a clinch.
Olufunmilola lands an elbow inside.
Olufunmilola lands a shot to the body.
Olufunmilola crunches a lovely knee into Harper's ribcage.
Harper tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Olufunmilola just stands there and leans against the cage.
Olufunmilola connects with a knee to the head.
Olufunmilola throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Harpers head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Olufunmilola.
Olufunmilola unloads a knee to the mid-section. Harper lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harper tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Harper wants a takedown.
A knee to the head by Olufunmilola.
Olufunmilola landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Olufunmilola tries to land a knee to the head but Harper blocks with his arms.
Harper drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Olufunmilola unloads a knee to the mid-section. Harper lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Olufunmilola landing knees to the head.
Olufunmilola throws an elbow but it misses.
Harper changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Olufunmilola fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A thudding body kick lands there by Olufunmilola!
A head kick from Olufunmilola lands but Harper takes it in his stride.
Olufunmilola throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harper takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Olufunmilola throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Harper shoots in for a takedown but Olufunmilola shows good takedown defense.
Some wild striking there from Olufunmilola.
Olufunmilola tries to clinch but Harper is having none of it.
Olufunmilola connects with a nice looking jab.
Harper takes a kick to the side of the head.
Olufunmilola bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Olufunmilola throws a body punch but Harper moves out of range.
Harper tries for a takedown but Olufunmilola sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Harper shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Olufunmilola as he jumps to the side.
Olufunmilola fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Harper, pushing him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olufunmilola lands a knee to the head.
Olufunmilola lands a knee to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Olufunmilola.
Harper being controlled against the cage.
Olufunmilola connects with a knee to the head.
Harper avoids the elbow strike from Olufunmilola, against the cage.
Enitan Olufunmilola is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Olufunmilola lands a hook that snaps the head of Harper backwards.
Still in the clinch, Olufunmilola scores with a nice short uppercut.
Olufunmilola connects with a knee to the head.
Harper tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Olufunmilola connects with a knee to the head.
Tim Harper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Olufunmilola lands a knee to the head.
Olufunmilola lands a knee to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Enitan Olufunmilola showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Olufunmilola, 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:25
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:26
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enitan Olufunmilola!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Radamen Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Bags (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez comes into the arena with Slipknot-Wait and Bleed blaring out of the sound system. Bags has chosen Rob Zombie - SuperBeast as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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184 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Radamen Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Larry Bags!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez moves in looking to clinch but Bags pushes him off.
Bags avoids the head kick by Sanchez.
Bags keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bags drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Sanchez is looking for a sweep.
Bags is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sanchez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sanchez struggling a bit here.
Sanchez stops Bags from passing to mount.
You can see the frustration on Sanchez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bags stands up.
Bags will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bags bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Bags wants to control but Sanchez is keeping him busy.
Sanchez wants to control but Bags postures up.
Sanchez is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bags off and has taken his back!
Sanchez tries to keep control of the position but Bags is staying busy.
Bags tries to escape the position.
Bags fending off the submission attempt from Sanchez.
Bags tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez throws some wild stikes that Bags manages to avoid easily.
Sanchez is going olschool here, as he tries to force Bags to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Bags shrugs it off.
Bags really wants to buck Sanchez off and get back to his feet.
Sanchez looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Sanchez prevents Bags from getting the reversal.
Bags manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Sanchez prevents Bags from improving his position.
Sanchez passes to full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez tries to control but Bags wriggling away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bags is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sanchez lands a heavy elbow.
Sanchez prevents Bags from getting the reversal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanchez working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Sanchez is landing with some decent strikes but Bags is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Bags is desperately trying to improve his position but Sanchez has a good base and remains in mount.
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.
Bags stops Sanchez from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Bags tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sanchez moves to back control.
Bags tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Sanchez raining down shots from the mount!
Bags trying desperately to get to his feet.
Sanchez prevents Bags from getting the reversal.
Sanchez working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Bags is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Bags dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bags with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sanchez counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bags won't be happy with that.
Bags is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Sanchez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bags is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bags is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sanchez in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Bags is not content to let Sanchez control the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bags manages to get back to half guard.
Sanchez is looking for a kimura here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bags is looking for a sweep. Sanchez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bags wants to control but Sanchez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bags is trying to get back to full guard.
Sanchez is looking to take a break and control but Bags is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sanchez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sanchez decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Bags throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sanchez counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bags won't be happy with that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez wants to control but Bags is keeping him busy.
Bags is looking for a sweep.
Bags is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sanchez is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Bags will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Sanchez cracks Bags with a big elbow.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sanchez looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bags actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez wants to take a breather but Bags is having none of it.
Bags actively working from the bottom here.
Bags is looking for a sweep. Sanchez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bags slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sanchez stands and throws Bags's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bags is looking to regain half guard here but Sanchez keeps moving and retains side control.
Sanchez trying to control the position but Bags is working away.
Sanchez throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
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.
Bags is looking to regain half guard here but Sanchez keeps moving and retains side control.
Sanchez looks up at the clock and then as Bags takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Sanchez smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Bags is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Sanchez has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Bags is trying to control Sanchez's posture but Sanchez avoids it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Nice sprawl there from Bags as Sanchez shoots in.
Sanchez moves in looking to clinch but Bags pushes him off.
Bags rushes Sanchez and presses him up against the cage.
Sanchez prevents the takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sanchez lands an elbow that stopped Bags in his tracks for a moment.
Sanchez missing with knees to the body.
Bags manages to break the clinch.
Radamen Sanchez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanchez throws a head kick that half lands.
Sanchez misses with a takedown
and Bags counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sanchez!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Radamen Sanchez dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Bags shoots in and drives through. Sanchez sprawls well.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Sanchez advances to half guard.
Sanchez stands up from half guard.
Bags throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sanchez counters with a head kick. That will keep Bags thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Bags swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sanchez decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bags's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bags looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sanchez is one step ahead there.
Sanchez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bags had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Sanchez is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Bags Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Sanchez's back instead.
Sanchez showing good submission defense here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sanchez showing good submission defense here.
Sanchez trying to control the position but Bags manages to sink in the hooks.
Sanchez showing good submission defense here.
Bags punches the canvas rather than the man.
Bags is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Bags is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez trying to control the action but Bags just sinks the hooks in.
Bags looking for the RNC.
Sanchez looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Sanchez is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Radamen Sanchez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bags is trying to stick to Sanchez's back but Sanchez is turning into Bags. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Bags's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Sanchez.
Sanchez slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bags wants to sweep here but Sanchez controlling him for the moment.
Bags keeping full guard, as Sanchez tries to pass.
Sanchez won't allow Bags to sweep him here.
Bags has a closed guard, preventing Sanchez from standing up.
Bags looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bags looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sanchez is one step ahead there.
Sanchez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
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.
Bags working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Sanchez has passed into half guard!
Bags looking for submissions off his back.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bags tries to roll over but Sanchez keeps him under control.
Sanchez lands strikes from half guard.
Bags regains full guard. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bags keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
Sanchez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bags is looking for a triangle here but Sanchez uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Radamen Sanchez.
I think Sanchez has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Radamen Sanchez!
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