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Charge of the Light Brigade PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Blankenship (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denis Kang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blankenship comes into the arena with Dead Man's Party blaring out of the sound system. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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196 lbs
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192 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kenny Blankenship!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Denis Kang!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kang fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Blankenship throws a looping overhand right but Kang ducks down to avoid it.
Blankenship throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Blankenship throws an overhand right that lands on Kang's shoulder, as Kang tries to avoid the shot.
Kang ducks under a wild hook from Blankenship.
Blankenship misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Blankenship throws a series of punches but Kang avoids them all with ease.
Blankenship jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Blankenship steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Kang is out on his feet! Blankenship sets himself and nearly takes Kang's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kenny Blankenship!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Steve Holt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Dee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dee has chosen One Dimension as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Steve Holt could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Juan Dee's chin.
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BJJ Purple 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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Steve Holt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Dee!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Holt misses the shot to the body.
A clash of legs there as Dee blocks the low kick.
Dee dodges the punch combination from Holt.
Holt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dee tries to avoid it but Holt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dee to the ground. Dee escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Holt misses with a wild body shot.
Steve Holt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dee feints and as Holt raises his hands in defense, Dee changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Holt swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Holt doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Dee trying to control the position from guard on top but Holt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holt looking for a sweep. Not yet Holt, not yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Holt is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dee looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Holt is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Holt wants to control from the top but Dee keeps moving.
Holt throwing strikes but missing.
Dee is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dee controls Holt momentarily but Holt frees himself.
Dee should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Dee managing to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dee looking for a guillotine here but Holt defends easily.
Dee trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Dee is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Holt trying to control but Dee is working from the bottom.
Dee controls Holt momentarily but Holt frees himself.
Dee is pulling down on Holt's head to control his posture.
Holt will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Holt pushing down on Dee's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dee wants to control but Holt is keeping busy.
Holt wants to take a breather but Dee is having none of it.
Dee wants to improve his position but Holt is controlling well.
Holt slows the pace down in half guard.
Dee has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Holt is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Holt looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dee trying to control from the bottom.
Despite being in the dominant position, Juan Dee just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Holt fails with the takedown.
Dee shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Holt counters with a good low kick that Dee was not able to check.
Dee shoots and misses
and Holt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holt just misses with a punch to the body.
Dee shoots in and bounces Holt off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Holt looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Juan Dee will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Holt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Holt is looking to wear down Dee with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Holt shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Holt was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Holt punching from mount but Dee doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Holt avoids the attempt from Dee to control.
Dee is trying desperately to improve position.
Dee wants to hold on but Holt pushes him away.
Dee takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Holt throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Dee because Holt loaded up on that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dee tries to lock up and control but Holt gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Holt sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Holt avoids the attempt from Dee to control.
Holt lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dee hang on?
Holt thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Holt thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Holt can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dee is looking to escape.
Holt throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Holt sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
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.
Dee sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Dee tries to roll over but Holt keeps him under control.
Dee keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dee wants to improve his position but Holt is controlling well.
Holt throwing shots but Dee is blocking nicely.
Dee gets back to full guard.
Dee has Holt pulled in close to control his posture.
Dee working a defensive guard here.
Holt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dee pulls Holt in close to his closed guard and prevents Holt from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dee bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Holt's guard.
Dee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Holt swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dee 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.
Holt working a defensive guard but Dee passes into half guard.
Holt throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Dee is trying to control. Holt wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dee is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Holt!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Holt is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dee raining down shots from the mount!
Holt throwing hammer fists to the chest of Dee. What's that going to do exactly?
Holt wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Dee working for a choke but Holt is defending well.
Holt preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Dee.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holt is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Dee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Holt thows a body shot but no joy.
Holt moves out of range of the body kick.
Dee closes the distance but Holt moves to the side
and Holt counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Dee is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Holt is trying to control. Dee wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Holt throwing shots but Dee is blocking nicely.
Holt is looking for a kimura here.
Dee trying to hold on to Holt's head to control him but Holt postures up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dee makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dee.
Dee manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Dee looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Holt is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dee sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dee has control of Holt's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Holt regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Dee is working for a guillotine from mount but Holt frees his head quite easily.
Holt is desperately trying to improve his position but Dee has a good base and remains in mount.
Dee trying to control but Holt is having none of it.
Dee working Holt over with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dee controlling his opponent.
Holt tries to hold on but Dee pushes him away.
Dee can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Holt is looking to escape.
Dee is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Holt is surviving well by controlling Dee's body position as best he can.
Dee trying to control but Holt is having none of it.
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.
Dee throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Holt throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
A nice elbow there by Dee.
Steve Holt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dee controlling his opponent.
Juan Dee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dee tries to control but Holt wriggling away.
Dee controlling from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juan Dee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dee winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Dee!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gouda Swanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Apollo Need (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swanson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Random audio book. Gouda Swanson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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195 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gouda Swanson!
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, Apollo Need!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swanson catches Need with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Swanson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Swanson tests Need's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Need closes the distance and clinches up with Swanson, looking for a takedown. Need pushes Swanson against the cage but Swanson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Need shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Swanson as he avoids it easily.
Swanson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A jab from Need misses.
Swanson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Need.
Need shoots in for a takedown but Swanson shows good takedown defense.
Gouda Swanson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Apollo Need.
A punch combination from Swanson misses.
Swanson works Need's body with a nice hook.
Need fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Swanson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Swanson misses its intended target.
Need avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Swanson lands the left hand.
Left hook, right uppercut from Swanson.
Need closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Swanson looks to land a left hand but Need moved out of range nicely.
Need throws out a loose jab but Swanson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Swanson scores with a one two! Need had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
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!
A telegraphed right hand from Swanson misses the target.
Swanson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Need moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swanson cracks Need with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Swanson looks to land a combination but Need avoids it well.
Swanson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Need circles away quickly and effectively.
Swanson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Need throws a combination that misses
and Swanson counters with a nice uppercut.
Need misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Swanson.
Swanson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Need keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Swanson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Need is trying desperately to land a takedown but Swanson is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Need.
Swanson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Swanson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Need works Swanson's body with a nice hook.
Swanson is breathing heavily.
Need uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Swanson.
Swanson dodges the punch combination from Need.
Need slips a jab from Swanson.
Need shoots and misses
and Swanson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Swanson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Need moves away.
Swanson looks to score with a jab to the body but Need is just out of range.
Gouda Swanson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Swanson connects with a right hand. Need shakes it off.
Need misses with a takedown
and Swanson counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Need misses with a takedown attempt
and Need takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Swanson misses with a double jab
and Need counters with a stiff right hand.
Swanson throws a series of punches but Need moves out of range.
A big right from Swanson misses.
Swanson lands a jab to Need's midsection.
Swanson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Swanson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Need manages to get himself to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Need not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gouda Swanson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The fighters circling - Swanson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Swanson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Need sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Swanson looks to land a combination but Need avoids it well.
Gouda Swanson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Swanson misses with a looping left.
Swanson tries to bum rush Need with a series of wild strikes but Need uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Swanson misses with a double jab.
Swanson misses with a straight right.
Swanson throws the left hand but Need avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swanson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Need doesn't seem bothered though.
Need cracks Swanson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Swanson tries to bum rush Need with a series of wild strikes but Need uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Need with a poor takedown
and Swanson counters with a nice body shot.
Swanson misses with a hook. Need ducked under it nicely.
Swanson scores with a three punch combo!
Gouda Swanson is winning the standup battle so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Need takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Swanson misses with a two punch combination.
Need scores with a sloppy right hand. Swanson should have avoided that one.
Need closes the distance and clinches up with Swanson, looking for a takedown. Need pushes Swanson against the cage but Swanson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Swanson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Swanson duly obliges.
Swanson misses with a series of wild punches.
Swanson misses with a combination
and Need decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Swanson's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Need loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Need passes Swanson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Swanson is looking for a sweep. Need is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Swanson wants to control but Need is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Swanson regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Need.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Swanson keeping moving, preventing Need from controlling successfully.
Swanson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Need stands and throws Swanson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Need working away.
Swanson prevents Need from moving into mount.
Need tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Swanson regains half guard there - taking advantage of Need's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Swanson trying to hold on to Need's head to control him but Need postures up.
Swanson is pressing down on Need's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Swanson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Swanson tries to get out of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Need won't allow Swanson to sweep him here.
Swanson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Need has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Swanson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Need can't escape the position.
Swanson landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Swanson unloading with bombs!
Need wants to hold on but Swanson pushes him away.
Swanson scoring with strikes but Need is staying in there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Apollo Need showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Swanson throws a combination. Need tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Need fails to land with a series of punches.
Swanson jabs at Need's body.
Need walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Swanson connects with a crisp jab.
Swanson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Need on the side of the head.
Need misses with a jab to the body
and Swanson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Swanson scores with a jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Swanson misses with a body punch
and Need counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Swanson lands a with a good body shot.
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!
Swanson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swanson cracks Need with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Need displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Swanson throws out the jab.
Swanson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Swanson throws a series of punches but Need avoids them all with ease.
Swanson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Need manages to avoid it.
Swanson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Need counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Need throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Need is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Swanson gets full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Need 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.
Need looking to sit in guard and control but Swanson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Need throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Swanson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Swanson preventing the sweep.
Swanson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Swanson trying to control the position from guard on top but Need is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Apollo Need has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swanson stopping the sweep attempt from Need.
Need has a closed guard, preventing Swanson from standing up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Need shoots and misses
and Swanson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Need misses the shot to the body.
Gouda Swanson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Swanson defending well as Need loads up on a big left hand.
Swanson misses with a double jab.
Need misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Swanson lands a jab to Need's midsection.
Swanson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Need shoots in for a takedown but Swanson shows good takedown defense.
Swanson misses with the combination.
Swanson throws a series of punches but Need moves out of range.
Swanson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Swanson misses with a looping right.
A swing and a miss from Swanson.
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 Gouda Swanson.
I think Swanson 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gouda Swanson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Ricardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Windsor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ricardo comes to the cage accompanied by ~Love Story~. The crowd seem to be enjoying Windsor's choice of entrance music: Killswitch Engage - This is Absolution. Ricardo Ricardo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Albert Windsor's chin.
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180 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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176 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardo Ricardo!
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, Albert Windsor!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Windsor misses.
Ricardo throws a series of punches but Windsor moves out of range.
A jab-cross combination lands for Windsor and sends Ricardo crashing to the mat! Windsor follows him down to the mat - Ricardo regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
It looks like Ricardo Ricardo has been cut.
Windsor throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Windsor is trying to control. Ricardo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Windsor throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Windsor is trying to work for a kimura but Ricardo is defending well.
Windsor is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ricardo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Windsor.
Windsor trying to control from half guard but Ricardo is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ricardo keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Ricardo trying to control but Windsor postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Windsor digs a good hook to Ricardo's body.
Ricardo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Windsor takes one on the button.
Ricardo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ricardo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Windsor.
Ricardo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Windsor counters with a left and a right that hurts Ricardo! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Windsor jumps into full mount!
Ricardo is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Windsor loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Ricardo scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Windsor land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Windsor stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Albert Windsor!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Righty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samson Ransom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Righty comes to the cage accompanied by OCP by Gama Bomb. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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177 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Righty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Samson Ransom!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ransom doesn't manage to clinch there - Righty circles away.
Ransom misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Righty lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Righty.
It looks like Samson Ransom has been cut.
Ransom misses with a double jab
and Righty counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ransom looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Righty!
Ransom avoids the attempt from Righty to control.
Ransom is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Righty can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Righty gets back to half guard.
Ransom seems to be looking for submissions.
Ransom is thwarting Righty's attempts to control the position.
Righty gets full guard.
Ransom preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Righty keeping full guard, as Ransom tries to pass.
Righty throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Righty controls Ransom momentarily but Ransom frees himself.
Righty is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ransom is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Righty lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ransom gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Righty counter with a right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Righty. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Righty.
Righty throws a right and a left that Ransom avoids nicely.
Ransom has his takedown stuffed
and Righty counters with a nice uppercut.
Ransom takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ransom looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ransom looks to land a right hand but Righty moved out of range.
Righty lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Righty scores with a decent looking hook.
Righty lands with a nice body punch.
Samson Ransom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Righty lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Righty rushes Ransom with punches - Ransom moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Ransom goes down! Righty follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Righty!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Will Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Dover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hardy's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, AC/DC - Shoot To Thrill. Dover has chosen God's Away On Business as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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216 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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Will Hardy!
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, Ben Dover!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Felipe Paraventi and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardy throws a series of punches but Dover avoids them all with ease.
Hardy loads up on a big right hand but Dover slips the punch.
Hardy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Good body shot from Hardy.
Dover has had enough of the clinch but Hardy keeps him there for the moment.
Hardy is working Dover over against the cage.
Hardy crunches a lovely knee into Dover's ribcage.
Dover looks gassed!
Nice body punch from Hardy - that landed with a thud.
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!
Dover on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hardy scores with a knee to the head.
Dover takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hardy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Ben Dover has been cut.
Hardy landing knees to the body.
Hardy crunches a lovely knee into Dover's ribcage.
Hardy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Come on Hardy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dover blocks an elbow strike from Hardy.
Hardy lands a nice elbow.
Dover takes an elbow to the temple.
Dover avoiding damage as Hardy throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hardy lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Hardy.
Dover managing to block the knees to the body from Hardy.
Hardy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hardy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dover lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hardy lands an elbow inside.
Hardy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dover takes an elbow to the temple.
Hardy lands a knee to the body.
Hardy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hardy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hardy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hardy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dover lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dover takes an elbow to the temple.
That has opened up Ben Dover's cut even more.
Hardy lands a damaging elbow.
Dover takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hardy lands an elbow inside that Dover shrugs off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardy lands a damaging elbow.
Hardy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hardy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dover lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hardy lands a nice elbow.
Hardy lands an elbow that stopped Dover in his tracks for a moment.
Hardy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dover lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hardy.
Hardy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hardy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The cut above Ben Dover's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hardy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hardy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dover backwards.
Hardy lands an elbow inside.
Hardy crunches a lovely knee into Dover's ribcage.
Hardy missing with knees to the body.
Hardy crunches a lovely knee into Dover's ribcage.
Hardy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dover's defenses.
Hardy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hardy missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dover takes an elbow to the temple.
Ben Dover's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Dover takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hardy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hardy lands a nice shot to the body.
Hardy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dover's defenses.
Knees to the body from Hardy.
A body shot lands from Hardy.
Hardy lands a knee to the head.
Hardy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hardy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dover.
Hardy lands a nice elbow.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ben Dover's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Will Hardy!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dario Bodoque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Pounder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Dario Bodoque has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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280 lbs
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260 lbs
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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, Dario Bodoque!
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, Jim Pounder!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pounder misses with the combination.
No joy there for Pounder, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pounder shoots in for a takedown but Bodoque shows good takedown defense.
Bodoque looks to land a body kick but Pounder moved away.
Pounder misses with a few strikes there.
Pounder scores with a nice strike.
Bodoque slips under a jab from Pounder.
Pounder misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Pounder, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pounder shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bodoque as he avoids it easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bodoque.
Pounder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bodoque manages to avoid it.
Pounder lands a nice hook to Bodoque's body. Bodoque takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pounder misses with a takedown attempt - Bodoque sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dario Bodoque has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Pounder.
Pounder tries to bum rush Bodoque with a series of wild strikes but Bodoque uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pounder misses with a series of wild punches.
A big right from Bodoque misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pounder fails with a takedown attempt.
Pounder looks to land a left hand but Bodoque moved out of range nicely.
Pounder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pounder shoots in but no luck this time.
Bodoque uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pounder.
Pounder misses with a wild combination.
Pounder closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Pounder lands in his opponent's guard.
Pounder looks gassed!
Pounder throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bodoque works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bodoque wants to stand but Pounder is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bodoque wants to sweep here but Pounder controlling him for the moment.
Pounder throwing strikes from guard but Bodoque blocks nicely.
Pounder throws a big right hand that misses.
Bodoque pulls Pounder in to control the position.
Pounder content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pounder has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pounder postures up and lands a big shot to Bodoque's brow.
Pounder wants to pass the guard but Bodoque is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pounder is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bodoque is controlling Pounder's posture.
Pounder thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Pounder trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pounder has gone for a leg lock! Bodoque slips out almost immediately though and dives into Pounder's guard.
Pounder wants to improve his position but instead Bodoque has moved into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pounder wants to improve his position but Bodoque is controlling well.
Bodoque passes to full mount!
Pounder is working to get back to half guard.
Bodoque can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pounder is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Pounder dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bodoque keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bodoque throws a body kick that misses.
Bodoque tries to clinch but Pounder is having none of it.
Pounder waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Bodoque.
Pounder misses with a double jab.
A head kick misses from Bodoque.
Bodoque moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pounder.
Pounder throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bodoque avoids the body shot from Pounder.
Bodoque fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pounder will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bodoque takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pounder swings for the body but Bodoque moves out of range.
Pounder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bodoque.
Pounder fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pounder just misses with a punch to the body.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Pounder.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pounder in side control, throwing shots but Bodoque defends.
Pounder postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Pounder has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Bodoque!
Bodoque wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Pounder.
Pounder looking for a guillotine from mount but Bodoque is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pounder looking for a guillotine from mount but Bodoque is having none of it.
Bodoque wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Pounder.
Bodoque is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pounder putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Bodoque blocking the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pounder cracks Bodoque with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Pounder looking for a guillotine from mount but Bodoque is having none of it.
Pounder lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Bodoque hang on?
Poor strikes thrown by Pounder there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Bodoque avoids a series of strikes thrown by Pounder.
Pounder has hold of Bodoque's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bodoque manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Bodoque manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bodoque wants to get back to his feet.
Bodoque knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pounder on the ground.
Pounder working Bodoque over with strikes.
Bodoque tries to get to full guard but Pounder has control of the leg.
Ground and pound from Pounder.
Pounder thows a huge punch but Bodoque dodges it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bodoque blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pounder.
Pounder moves into full mount! Bodoque won't be happy about that!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Pounder showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
Pounder lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pounder throws a series of punches but Bodoque moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Pounder scores with a four punch combination!
Bodoque slips under a jab.
Pounder throws a nice looking combination but Bodoque bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pounder throws a right and a left that Bodoque avoids nicely.
Jim Pounder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pounder fails to land with a series of punches.
Pounder tries to move into range but Bodoque moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pounder keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bodoque ducks right into an uppercut from Pounder.
Bodoque stuffs the takedown attempt from Pounder. Pounder gets slowly back to his feet.
Pounder needs to keep his hands up - Bodoque had a free shot at his head there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pounder misses with a body shot.
Pounder is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bodoque rather than just go for the knockout.
Some wild striking there from Pounder.
Pounder fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bodoque tries to close the distance and clinch but Pounder swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice jab there from Pounder.
Pounder shoots in but no luck this time.
Bodoque lands a jab.
Pounder keeps the fight on the outside.
Oooh a lovely combination from Bodoque sends Pounder down but not out. Bodoque dives into side control looking to finish.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pounder is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bodoque trying to control the position but Pounder is working away.
Pounder regains half guard.
Pounder misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Pounder wants to get back to full guard.
Pounder slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bodoque won't allow Pounder to sweep him here.
Bodoque has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pounder is proving hard to escape from.
Bodoque will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pounder throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Pounder trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Pounder throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bodoque counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pounder just misses with a punch to the body.
Pounder closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bodoque avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pounder.
Pounder is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Bodoque has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pounder not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bodoque wants to get back to his feet.
Pounder is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pounder is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dario Bodoque has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bodoque tries to kick Pounder off but Pounder keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jim Pounder is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pounder performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jim Pounder.
Well Pounder 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jim Pounder!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Horatio Caine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean McMorrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caine kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Won't Get Fooled Again. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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270 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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19
231 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Prefers ground |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Horatio Caine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sean McMorrow!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caine fails with an attempt to clinch.
McMorrow misses with the combination.
Caine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Caine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McMorrow.
McMorrow drops Caine with a big left hand and mounts him. Caine is in big trouble!
It looks like Horatio Caine has been cut.
Caine tries to reverse the position but McMorrow maintains control.
McMorrow wants to control the pace but Caine is squirming around nicely.
Caine holds on, trying desperately to control.
Caine on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Caine tries to get out of the position.
McMorrow controlling the pace for now.
Caine tries to lock up and control but McMorrow gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caine is looking to improve his position but McMorrow isn't that keen on the idea.
McMorrow wants to control the pace but Caine is squirming around nicely.
McMorrow controlling the pace for now.
Caine is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Caine keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
McMorrow avoids the attempt from Caine to control.
McMorrow takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Caine tries to reverse the position but McMorrow maintains control.
McMorrow controlling his opponent.
Caine is trying desperately to improve position.
McMorrow takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
McMorrow working for a guillotine from mount but Caine is in no mood to give up.
McMorrow throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caine is wriggling around trying to escape.
McMorrow looking to control but Caine is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Caine swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McMorrow prevents Caine from getting the reversal.
McMorrow with the ground and pound from mount.
McMorrow tries to control but Caine wriggling away.
Caine tries to hold on but McMorrow pushes him away.
McMorrow looking to control and managing it successfully.
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.
Caine is trying desperately to improve position.
Caine tries to lock up and control but McMorrow gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Caine manages to regain half guard. Good work.
McMorrow is thwarting Caine's attempts to control the position.
McMorrow with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
McMorrow is trying to control. Caine wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean McMorrow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Horatio Caine's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
McMorrow looks to land a left hand but Caine moved out of range nicely.
Caine takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Caine gets a takedown into half guard.
Caine trying to control from half guard but McMorrow is working away.
McMorrow trying to hold on to Caine's head to control him but Caine postures up.
The fighters are battling for position here. McMorrow manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
McMorrow not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McMorrow has his hands on Caine's head, controlling the position.
Despite being in the dominant position, Sean McMorrow just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Caine avoids the head kick by McMorrow.
Sean McMorrow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caine fails in his attempt to clinch.
McMorrow scores with a jab to the jaw.
Caine is rocked!
McMorrow throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oh Caine is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Horatio Caine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McMorrow misses with a two punch combination.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from McMorrow! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sean McMorrow!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lou Meatstock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rex KwonDo (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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245 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lou Meatstock!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rex KwonDo!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
KwonDo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Meatstock throws a combination but it was largely blocked by KwonDo.
KwonDo misses with a few strikes there.
Meatstock drops KwonDo with a left right combo! Meatstock follows him down to the ground into side control.
It looks like Rex KwonDo has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A lull in the action here as Meatstock stalls from top position.
You can see the frustration on KwonDo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
KwonDo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Meatstock wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Meatstock blocks the strikes from KwonDo.
A control attempt from KwonDo but he's now mounted!
KwonDo swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
KwonDo wants to hold on but Meatstock pushes him away.
KwonDo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Meatstock looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
KwonDo is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
KwonDo regains half guard.
KwonDo is pressing down on Meatstock's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
KwonDo looking for a sweep. Not yet KwonDo, not yet.
Meatstock stays in close to KwonDo's body and controls the position.
Meatstock trying to control but KwonDo is working from the bottom.
KwonDo looking for a guillotine here but Meatstock defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meatstock won't allow KwonDo to sweep him here.
KwonDo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
KwonDo wants to sweep but no luck.
Meatstock is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Meatstock stopping the sweep attempt from KwonDo.
Meatstock has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Meatstock content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
KwonDo throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
KwonDo striking off his back but it's not causing Meatstock any problems.
Meatstock trying to control the position from guard on top but KwonDo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
KwonDo being controlled here, momentarily.
Meatstock wants to control from the top but KwonDo keeps moving.
KwonDo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
KwonDo throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Meatstock bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
KwonDo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Meatstock is fending him off so far but KwonDo persists. Nope, Meatstock circles away and we're back to standing.
KwonDo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Meatstock circles away.
Meatstock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but KwonDo moves away.
Meatstock throws a combination but it was largely blocked by KwonDo.
Meatstock misses with a combination
and KwonDo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Meatstock is breathing heavily.
KwonDo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Meatstock counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
KwonDo ducks right into an uppercut from Meatstock.
That has opened up Rex KwonDo's cut even more.
KwonDo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Meatstock counters with a nice body shot.
Lou Meatstock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rex KwonDo.
KwonDo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Meatstock throws a combination that misses
and KwonDo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Meatstock misses with a two punch combination.
Meatstock throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
KwonDo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lou Meatstock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rex KwonDo's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Meatstock throws an uppercut from half a mile away. KwonDo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
KwonDo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Meatstock scores with a body shot.
Lou Meatstock is winning the standup battle so far.
Meatstock scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Meatstock throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Meatstock throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Meatstock swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
KwonDo misses with a hook to the body
and Meatstock counters with a nice body shot.
Meatstock misses with a two punch combination.
Meatstock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
KwonDo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Meatstock.
KwonDo tries to close the distance and clinch but Meatstock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
KwonDo misses with a takedown attempt
and Meatstock counters with a right hand to the body.
KwonDo misses the body punch
and Meatstock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
KwonDo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Meatstock counters with a nice uppercut.
Meatstock misses with a wild combination.
Meatstock misses with a few strikes there.
KwonDo misses with a takedown attempt
and Meatstock counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lou Meatstock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rex KwonDo.
Meatstock scores with a three punch combo!
Meatstock lunges at KwonDo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by KwonDo's hand.
KwonDo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Meatstock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
KwonDo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Meatstock cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A right-left combo lands from Meatstock.
KwonDo darts in trying to clinch
and Meatstock counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meatstock moves out of range as KwonDo strikes.
KwonDo misses with a straight left.
Meatstock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by KwonDo.
Meatstock misses with a two punch combination.
KwonDo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
KwonDo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Meatstock counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps KwonDo thinking.
KwonDo shoots and misses
and KwonDo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Meatstock throws a combination but it was largely blocked by KwonDo.
KwonDo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Meatstock.
KwonDo moves in looking to clinch but Meatstock pushes him off.
Meatstock throws a right hand that KwonDo ducks under and follows up with a left that KwonDo also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
KwonDo dodges the punch combination from Meatstock.
KwonDo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Meatstock to the mat! Meatstock manages to get full guard.
KwonDo chips away with some ground and pound.
Meatstock looking for a sweep. Not yet Meatstock, not yet.
Meatstock preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
KwonDo scoring with some ground and pound.
KwonDo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Meatstock wants to control but KwonDo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Nice strikes from KwonDo there.
KwonDo scoring with strikes to the body and head.
KwonDo is pressing down on Meatstock's thigh, looking to free his foot. Meatstock is holding on for now.
KwonDo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
KwonDo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
KwonDo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nice strikes from KwonDo there.
Meatstock on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
KwonDo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Meatstock trying to control here.
KwonDo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
KwonDo thows a huge punch but Meatstock dodges it nicely.
KwonDo trying to control the action but Meatstock is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lou Meatstock dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rex KwonDo's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
KwonDo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Meatstock's guard.
Meatstock can't keep his opponent in guard - KwonDo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Meatstock is defending against the submission attempts here by KwonDo.
Meatstock moves into full guard.
KwonDo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Meatstock controls the position for a moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
KwonDo lands a few punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
KwonDo scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Meatstock to see if he's OK.
KwonDo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Meatstock has escaped the position, nice work there.
KwonDo lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The strikes coming from KwonDo are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Meatstock regains half guard, as KwonDo was trying to land strikes.
KwonDo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
KwonDo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meatstock is refusing to be controlled, as KwonDo sits in half guard.
Meatstock tries to get to full guard but KwonDo has control of the leg.
KwonDo is trying to control the action in half guard but Meatstock is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
KwonDo tries for a takedown but Meatstock circles away easily
and Meatstock counters with a stiff right hand.
Meatstock scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Meatstock moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Meatstock throws a series of punches but KwonDo moves out of range.
KwonDo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Meatstock counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
KwonDo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Meatstock throws a right and a left that KwonDo avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
KwonDo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Meatstock counters with a left and a right that stings KwonDo.
KwonDo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
KwonDo is keen to just control but Meatstock is a slippery customer.
Meatstock blocking the ground and pound attempt from KwonDo.
KwonDo prevents Meatstock from improving his position.
KwonDo moves into full mount! Meatstock won't be happy about that!
Meatstock is working to get back to half guard.
KwonDo punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
KwonDo is working for a guillotine from mount but Meatstock frees his head quite easily.
KwonDo unloads with some shots from mount but Meatstock bucks and avoids them well.
Meatstock tries to lock up and control but KwonDo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
KwonDo throwing strikes but Meatstock uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
KwonDo is looking to take a break and control but Meatstock is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ground and pound from KwonDo.
Meatstock is positioning himself well to prevent KwonDo advancing to mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
KwonDo is looking for a kimura but Meatstock is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for KwonDo to get the leverage.
KwonDo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Meatstock's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Rex KwonDo just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Rex KwonDo's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
KwonDo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Meatstock misses with a series of wild punches.
Meatstock circles away from the clinch attempt
and Meatstock counters with a nice uppercut.
Meatstock misses with a double jab
and KwonDo counters with a left to the body.
KwonDo with a hook.
It looks like Lou Meatstock has been cut.
Rex KwonDo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
KwonDo misses with a body shot
and Meatstock counters with a left and a right that stings KwonDo.
KwonDo fails with the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from KwonDo.
KwonDo clinches but Meatstock breaks the clinch
and KwonDo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meatstock throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
KwonDo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Meatstock.
Meatstock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from KwonDo.
KwonDo shoots and misses
and Meatstock counters with a stiff right hand.
Lou Meatstock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rex KwonDo.
KwonDo has a takedown stuffed.
KwonDo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Meatstock.
KwonDo slips a jab and a cross from Meatstock.
KwonDo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
KwonDo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Meatstock thuds his right hand into KwonDo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
KwonDo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Meatstock misses the jab.
KwonDo tries to clinch there but Meatstock circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
KwonDo just misses with a punch to the body.
KwonDo is looking to clinch.
KwonDo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Meatstock is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of KwonDo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take KwonDo's back!
KwonDo is covering up but some of the strikes from Meatstock are getting through and doing damage.
Meatstock doesn't have the hooks in and KwonDo manages to turn into his guard.
KwonDo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
KwonDo throws a strike but Meatstock rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
KwonDo wants to sweep but no luck.
KwonDo throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
KwonDo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Meatstock!
Rex KwonDo has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meatstock is squirming around, avoiding KwonDo's attempts to control the action.
KwonDo misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Meatstock is in all sorts of trouble here.
KwonDo raining down shots from the mount!
Meatstock in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
KwonDo has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Meatstock's face.
Meatstock tries to reverse the position but KwonDo maintains control.
KwonDo lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
KwonDo dominating with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
KwonDo prevents Meatstock from getting the reversal.
KwonDo scoring with strikes but Meatstock is staying in there.
KwonDo wants to control the pace but Meatstock is squirming around nicely.
KwonDo lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
KwonDo jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Meatstock manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Meatstock throws KwonDo to one side and escapes!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
KwonDo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Meatstock counters with a three punch combo that has KwonDo backing up. KwonDo nods at Meatstock to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
KwonDo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A combination from Meatstock does no damage.
KwonDo clinches with his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rex KwonDo dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
KwonDo swings for the body but Meatstock moves out of range.
KwonDo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Meatstock counters with a series of strikes. KwonDo will be more careful next time no doubt.
KwonDo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Meatstock counters with a left and a right that stings KwonDo.
KwonDo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The cut above Rex KwonDo's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Meatstock lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
KwonDo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Meatstock throws a right and a left that both miss.
A lazy left from Meatstock finds it's target.
A slow jab from KwonDo misses its intended target.
KwonDo misses the jab.
KwonDo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Meatstock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Meatstock ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
KwonDo tries for a takedown but Meatstock circles away easily
and Meatstock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lou Meatstock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rex KwonDo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meatstock moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
KwonDo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Meatstock moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
KwonDo looks to score with a jab to the body but Meatstock is just out of range.
KwonDo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. KwonDo showed some decent athleticism there.
Meatstock is trying to defend against the ground and pound but KwonDo scores with a couple of nice shots.
KwonDo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
KwonDo lands strikes from half guard.
Meatstock is holding on to half guard well.
Meatstock is trying to defend against the ground and pound but KwonDo scores with a couple of nice shots.
Meatstock wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meatstock is staying active underneath KwonDo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
KwonDo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Meatstock trying to hold on to KwonDo's head to control him but KwonDo postures up.
KwonDo is trying to work for a kimura but Meatstock is defending well.
KwonDo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
KwonDo prevents Meatstock from improving his position.
KwonDo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
KwonDo darts in trying to clinch
and Meatstock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
KwonDo darts in and clinches Meatstock up against the cage.
Meatstock wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
KwonDo breaks the clinch.
Meatstock misses with a series of wild punches.
KwonDo is looking to clinch but Meatstock is avoiding it.
KwonDo wants to clinch but Meatstock slips to the side
and Meatstock counters with a stiff right hand.
Lou Meatstock is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
KwonDo scores a takedown into full mount!
KwonDo avoids the attempt from Meatstock to control.
The referee warns Meatstock that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Meatstock is looking to improve his position but KwonDo isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
KwonDo with a couple of short strikes.
Meatstock tries to hold on but KwonDo pushes him away.
KwonDo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Meatstock is looking to escape.
KwonDo landing shots from mount.
KwonDo landing strikes, looking to finish!
KwonDo landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice elbow there by KwonDo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
KwonDo avoids the attempt from Meatstock to control.
KwonDo with good strikes from the mount here!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rex KwonDo.
I think KwonDo 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 47:48
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 47:48
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rex KwonDo! Rex KwonDo retains his heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alan Florian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Florian comes to the cage accompanied by "Battle Without Honor Or Humanity" by Tomoyasu Hotei. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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165 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alan Florian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alexander Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Florian shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wilson but Wilson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Florian is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Florian shoots in but Wilson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wilson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown but Florian shows good takedown defense.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wilson postures up in Florian's guard and throws a big left but Florian blocks it.
Wilson won't allow Florian to get back to his feet.
Wilson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Florian has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Wilson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Florian doesn't manage to clinch there - Wilson circles away.
Wilson swats away the attempt to clinch by Florian.
Florian closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Florian doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wilson counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alan Florian. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Florian looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wilson.
Wilson scores with a decent looking hook.
Florian closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Florian tries a knee to the head but Wilson blocks it.
Wilson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wilson wants a takedown but no success here.
Nice elbow from Florian.
It looks like Alexander Wilson has been cut.
Wilson tries to pull guard but Florian holds him up against the cage and eventually Wilson drops back down to his feet.
Wilson dodges an elbow strike from Florian.
Wilson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Florian landing knees to the head.
Florian lands a nice knee to the body.
Florian throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Florian swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Florian looking to throw knees to the head but Wilson is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Florian - that landed with a thud.
Florian misses with a knee strike.
Wilson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Florian lands a shot to the body.
Florian lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Florian.
Wilson jumps guard but Florian stands there with Wilson around his waist. Wilson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Florian presses Wilson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Florian prevents Wilson from breaking the clinch.
Florian unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wilson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Florian tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wilson pulls guard successfully.
Florian wanted to stand there but Wilson had control of the position.
Florian stands up and waves to Wilson to follow him.
Florian tries to clinch there but Wilson circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Florian shoots in and bounces Wilson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Wilson wants to sweep here but Florian controlling him for the moment.
Wilson wants to hit a switch here but Florian passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Wilson there!
Wilson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Florian stands up from mount. Strange move.
Florian shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wilson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown but Florian shows good takedown defense.
Florian shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Wilson looks gassed!
Florian working Wilson over with strikes here.
Wilson is desperately trying to improve his position but Florian has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilson gives up his back whilst trying to strike.
Wilson tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Florian dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Wilson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Florian tries to clinch but Wilson moves out of range.
Florian wants to clinch
and Wilson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Florian won't be happy with that.
Wilson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Florian throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Wilson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Florian is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Wilson uses his free foot to push down on Florian's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Florian.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Florian looks a forlorn figure.
Wilson with a couple of short strikes.
Wilson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Wilson thowing shots but they're missing.
A nice elbow there by Wilson.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Florian is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Florian is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson goes for an armbar but Florian turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Florian.
Wilson is breathing heavily.
Florian wants to control from the top but Wilson keeps moving.
Wilson has a closed guard, preventing Florian from standing up.
Wilson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wilson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Florian wants to get up but he can't break Wilson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Florian won't allow Wilson to sweep him here.
Wilson has a closed guard, preventing Florian from standing up.
Florian stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wilson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Wilson lands a lovely overhand right.
Florian is looking to clinch but Wilson is avoiding it.
Florian tries to clinch up but Wilson circles away and keeps his distance.
Florian looks to clinch
and Wilson counters with a nice body shot.
Wilson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Florian!
BOOM! Wilson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson punching from mount but Florian doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Florian manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Florian, under a barage of strikes from Wilson.
Wilson lands with a punch from half guard.
Wilson seems to be looking for submissions.
Florian blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wilson.
Florian has hold of Wilson's hands but Wilson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Wilson trying to pass the guard but Florian defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Wilson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alexander Wilson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wilson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wilson fails to land the takedown.
Florian closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wilson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Florian won't be happy with that.
Florian pushes Wilson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Wilson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Wilson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Florian is avoiding damage well.
Florian is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Wilson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Wilson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wilson working the strikes but Florian uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Wilson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Florian moves into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson thows a big elbow that misses.
Florian trying to keep a closed guard but Wilson is proving a slippery customer.
Florian uses the cage to get back to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wilson.
Florian tries to clinch but Wilson moves out of range.
Florian clinches but Wilson breaks the clinch
and Wilson counters with a left to the body.
Wilson checks a low kick from Florian.
Florian moves into range and clinches up with Wilson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Florian stops a takedown attempt from Wilson.
Alan Florian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Wilson.
Florian misses with a knee strike.
Florian misses with a punch on the inside.
Florian using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Good body shot from Florian.
Florian lands an elbow inside.
Florian misses with an elbow over the top.
Wilson is trying to drag Florian to the mat but Florian just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Florian creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wilson's defenses.
Wilson takes a shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Florian.
Florian misses with a knee strike.
Florian lands an elbow inside.
Florian gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wilson avoiding damage as Florian throws knees to the body.
Wilson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Florian with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Florian lands a knee to the body.
Florian digs a right hand underneath Wilson's ribcage. Wilson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Florian connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wilson's face.
Florian creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wilson goes for a takedown attempt but Florian pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Florian darts in and clinches Wilson up against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Florian.
Florian lands a knee to the body.
Florian misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters up against the cage, Florian throws an elbow but misses.
Florian with a knee to the head.
Florian misses with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Florian just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wilson's brow.
Wilson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wilson wants to break free but Florian has control.
Florian creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wilson's defenses.
Florian lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Florian missing with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Florian.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wilson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wilson blocks an elbow strike.
Wilson tries to break the clinch but Florian is controlling the position.
Florian misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilson.
Florian misses with a short punch on the inside.
Florian tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wilson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Florian tries to land knees in the clinch but Wilson avoids the damage to the body.
Wilson works on Florian's body with a couple of short punches.
Wilson can't break the clinch.
Florian prevents the takedown attempt.
Florian pushes off an throws an elbow but Wilson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilson.
Florian scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wilson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Florian scores with a shot to the side of Wilson's head.
Florian misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Florian shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wilson as he jumps to the side.
Wilson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Florian clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Wilson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Florian tries to clinch but Wilson is having none of it.
Alan Florian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Florian tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Florian changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wilson tries to avoid it but Florian manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wilson to the ground. Wilson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Florian shoots in and drives through. Wilson sprawls well.
Donk. Wilson catches Florian right on the button with a cross.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Florian as he jumps to the side.
Wilson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Florian closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Florian tries to close the distance and clinch but Wilson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wilson throws a hook but Florian avoids it easily.
Wilson keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Florian tries to grapple but his opponent circles
so Wilson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wilson is looking to work some ground and pound but Florian has wrist control.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Florian wants to sweep here but Wilson controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson forces his way into half guard.
Wilson is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Florian has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wilson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
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.
Wilson stops Florian from getting back to his feet.
Wilson wants to pass to mount but Florian is defending the position.
Wilson stops Florian from getting back to his feet.
Wilson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Florian!
Wilson lands with some strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Florian turns into him and now he's in Wilson's guard.
Wilson is looking for a triangle but Florian pushes his legs off easily.
Florian is looking to stand up but Wilson won't let him.
Wilson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Florian has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Florian gets to his feet. Wilson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Wilson keeps the fight on the outside.
Florian tries to clinch
and Wilson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wilson won't allow Florian to get back to his feet.
Wilson throwing strikes but missing.
Florian is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wilson is controlling him.
Wilson pushes down on Florian's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Wilson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Florian defending well though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Wilson dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Wilson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Wilson swats away the attempt to clinch by Florian.
Wilson throws a jab when Florian was well out of range.
Florian lands a head kick. Wilson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Florian takes one to the side of the head.
Wilson swats away the attempt to clinch by Florian.
Florian fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wilson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Florian swivels and escapes.
Florian closes the distance looking to clinch
and Florian takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Florian closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Florian lands in his opponent's guard.
Wilson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson is looking to sweep but instead, Florian has passed into half guard.
Alexander Wilson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wilson punching from the bottom.
Wilson has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Florian escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Florian!
Wilson is trying to strike from the bottom but Florian has passed into full mount.
Florian scoring with strikes but Wilson is staying in there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wilson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Florian is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Florian fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wilson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Florian tries to clinch but Wilson is having none of it.
Florian closes the distance but Wilson moves to the side
enabling Wilson to counter with a crisp jab.
Florian tries to close the distance and clinch but Wilson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Florian closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wilson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Florian's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson passes Florian's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wilson works his way into side control.
Wilson 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.
Wilson prevents Florian from escaping the position.
Wilson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Wilson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Florian is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Wilson off and has taken his back!
Florian controlling well, preventing Wilson from escaping the position.
Florian doesn't have the hooks in and Wilson manages to turn into his guard.
Wilson throws a strike but Florian rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Florian missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wilson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
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 Alan Florian.
I think Florian 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 47:48
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 48:47
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Alan Florian!
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