GPC 6: Reinado PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Blake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Rakasirarat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Blake had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Blake
vs
Rakasirarat

215 cm
22
300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

218 cm
22
297 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David Blake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marc Rakasirarat!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rakasirarat looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rakasirarat fails to land the takedown.
Blake fails with the takedown

and Rakasirarat counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Blake is holding on to half guard well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rakasirarat not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Blake manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rakasirarat wants to pass the guard but Blake is keeping the position.
Rakasirarat is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Blake not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Blake manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Rakasirarat really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Blake. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Blake working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.

Blake is going olschool here, as he tries to force Rakasirarat to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Rakasirarat shrugs it off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rakasirarat is desperately trying to improve his position but Blake has a good base and remains in mount.
Blake is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Rakasirarat can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

Rakasirarat has left one of his arms exposed and Blake doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Rakasirarat screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Blake!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
85%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between JHONNES CAPETA (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fejha Kurko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). JHONNES CAPETA could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Fejha Kurko's chin.

CAPETA
vs
Kurko

188 cm
22
208 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

182 cm
22
210 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, JHONNES CAPETA!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fejha Kurko!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
CAPETA shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kurko but Kurko pushes him off and we're back to square one.
CAPETA shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kurko but Kurko pushes him off and we're back to square one.
CAPETA closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kurko circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for JHONNES CAPETA. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Kurko feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Kurko working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kurko 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.

CAPETA has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kurko can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kurko working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of CAPETA's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kurko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
CAPETA wants to stand but Kurko is controlling the position.
Kurko with a nice head shot there.
Kurko must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kurko is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

CAPETA throws his legs up looking for a submission but Kurko uses it to pass to side control.
Kurko working the ground and pound from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurko creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
CAPETA manages to get back to half guard.
Kurko scoring with strikes to the body and head.
CAPETA is breathing heavily.
Kurko moves nicely into side control.
Kurko in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
CAPETA is looking for a sweep.
Kurko moves into full mount!
Kurko raining down shots from the mount!
Kurko landing shots from mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kurko in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Kurko is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. CAPETA can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Kurko working the ground and pound effectively.
Kurko postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. CAPETA looks a forlorn figure.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kurko lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kurko prevents CAPETA from getting the reversal.
CAPETA gets back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
CAPETA tries to get to full guard but Kurko has control of the leg.
CAPETA is trying to maintain the position but Kurko is very close to passing his half guard.
CAPETA on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kurko working the head and body with strikes.
Kurko takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kurko slips a nice elbow through CAPETA's hands, connecting with CAPETA's forehead.

CAPETA actively working from the bottom here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kurko connects with a nice short shot to CAPETA's temple.
Kurko seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
CAPETA is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kurko scores with a couple of nice shots.

CAPETA looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kurko lands strikes from half guard.
Kurko lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ground and pound from Kurko.
Kurko lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kurko really doesn't want to stay on the ground with CAPETA. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
CAPETA on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kurko trying to mount his opponent but CAPETA defends it.
CAPETA slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
CAPETA keeping full guard, as Kurko tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

CAPETA looking for a guillotine here but Kurko defends easily.
Kurko is working CAPETA over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

CAPETA has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kurko can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

CAPETA working for a triangle but Kurko defends it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
CAPETA has momentary wrist control but Kurko slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fejha Kurko dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

CAPETA gets caught flat footed, as Kurko shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kurko makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

CAPETA is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

CAPETA had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Kurko is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. CAPETA Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Kurko's back instead.

Kurko is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if CAPETA gets his way!
CAPETA doesn't have the hooks in and Kurko manages to turn into his guard.

Kurko avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kurko is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fejha Kurko has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kurko works over CAPETA with some ground and pound from guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

CAPETA looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kurko scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kurko working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kurko is in close to CAPETA's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kurko working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

CAPETA working for a triangle but Kurko defends it easily.
CAPETA not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kurko scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kurko scoring with some ground and pound.
Kurko pushes down on CAPETA's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kurko lands with a punch from half guard.

CAPETA has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Kurko escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Kurko!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kurko lands a decent elbow from side control.
CAPETA takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Kurko works to advance to full mount. CAPETA defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Kurko postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. CAPETA looks a forlorn figure.
CAPETA tries to hold on but Kurko pushes him away.
Kurko pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Kurko is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. CAPETA can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
CAPETA regains half guard.

CAPETA is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Kurko pulls his head out easily.

CAPETA actively working from the bottom here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kurko trying to mount his opponent but CAPETA defends it.

CAPETA looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kurko looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks CAPETA with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
CAPETA won't allow Kurko to pass to mount.

CAPETA looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

CAPETA looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Kurko looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kurko is working CAPETA over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kurko content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

CAPETA is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Kurko showing good submission defense here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Kurko showing good submission defense here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fejha Kurko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Kurko drives through with a takedown into guard.

CAPETA has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kurko can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kurko lands a couple of digs.

Kurko avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kurko working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of CAPETA's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

CAPETA looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kurko lands a couple of digs.
Kurko landing with the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurko with a nice head shot there.
Kurko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

CAPETA looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

CAPETA has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Kurko has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Kurko tries to escape but CAPETA has the hooks in and won't let him break free.

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.

CAPETA working for the choke.
Kurko is trying to break free.

CAPETA looking for the RNC.
CAPETA doesn't have the hooks in and Kurko manages to turn into his guard.

CAPETA looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kurko passes into side control.
CAPETA is trying to get back to half guard.
Kurko lands an elbow.
Kurko connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused CAPETA some visible discomfort.
Kurko connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused CAPETA some visible discomfort.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kurko scores with a couple of short elbows.
CAPETA manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.

CAPETA looking for submissions off his back.

CAPETA looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
CAPETA is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kurko's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kurko's back!
CAPETA doesn't have the hooks in and Kurko manages to turn into his guard.
Kurko makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kurko is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kurko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. CAPETA is keeping the position for now.

CAPETA throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kurko escapes and throws CAPETA's legs to the side, diving into side control!
CAPETA is looking for a sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kurko working the head with strikes.
Kurko scores with a couple of short elbows.
CAPETA taking a bit of punishment here - Kurko scoring with strikes.
CAPETA parries the strikes from Kurko easily there. Kurko is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable CAPETA to escape.
Kurko tries to advance to mount but CAPETA denies him.
Kurko 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.
CAPETA gets back to half guard.
CAPETA moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

CAPETA is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kurko postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

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 JHONNES CAPETA.
Well Kurko has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Fejha Kurko!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Fejha Kurko!
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Fejha Kurko!

Fejha Kurko wins by unanimous decision!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
87%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luisao Vieira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rumple Killskin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vieira comes into the arena with Necro - Push It To The Limit blaring out of the sound system. Rumple Killskin will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Vieira
vs
Killskin

184 cm
23
190 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

184 cm
22
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luisao Vieira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rumple Killskin!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killskin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Killskin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vieira's waist but Vieira gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Killskin off to one side.

Vieira shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vieira with a nice head shot there.
Killskin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

Killskin working for a triangle but Vieira defends it easily.
Vieira works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Vieira is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Killskin flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vieira thows a huge punch but Killskin dodges it nicely.
Killskin taking some punishment here, with Vieira in his half guard.
Killskin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vieira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Vieira in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Killskin tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Vieira!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Luisao Vieira!

C
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
69%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matheus Guandelino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimbo Malac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimbo Malac is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Guandelino
vs
Malac

200 cm
22
280 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
21
240 lbs
6 - 8 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matheus Guandelino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jimbo Malac!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Guandelino has managed to clinch.
Guandelino lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Jimbo Malac has been cut.
Malac tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Guandelino smiles and moves away.
Guandelino is looking to clinch.
Malac will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Guandelino tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Malac paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Malac shoots in but no luck this time.
Matheus Guandelino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimbo Malac.

Guandelino clinches up with Malac and pushes him back against the cage.
Guandelino connects with a nasty looking knee right to Malac's face.
Malac tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Guandelino gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Malac looks gassed!
Guandelino lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That has opened up Jimbo Malac's cut even more.
Guandelino scores with a knee to the head.

The cut above Jimbo Malac's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Guandelino lands an elbow inside that Malac shrugs off.

Malac is rocked!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jimbo Malac's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Matheus Guandelino!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sena Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Guidal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machida's entrance music is Face The Pain . A fine choice. Dick Guidal has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Machida
vs
Guidal

190 cm
18
205 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

188 cm
20
210 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Knockout power

Mundo Green - World Verde

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sena Machida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dick Guidal!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Guidal shoots in and bounces Machida off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Machida looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Guidal controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Let's hope that Guidal has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Guidal's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Machida trying to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guidal controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Despite being in the dominant position, Dick Guidal just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Machida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Machida looks for the body kick but Guidal saw that one coming.

Guidal drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Guidal controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Guidal pushes down on Machida's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Guidal with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Despite being in the dominant position, Dick Guidal just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Guidal changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Machida looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Guidal looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Guidal tries for a kimura but Machida is defending well.
Machida tries to improve position but can't.
Guidal happy to just control the position for now.
Guidal advances to mount.
Guidal tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Guidal controlling from mount.

Guidal swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dick Guidal!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
41%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wagner Flabianno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aquiles Baesta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flabianno comes to the cage accompanied by Krisiun - Vicious Wrath. Baesta is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Confrontation. Wagner Flabianno has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Flabianno
vs
Baesta

182 cm
19
153 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

174 cm
18
158 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wagner Flabianno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aquiles Baesta!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Baesta.
Baesta tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Flabianno swivels and escapes.
Baesta looks for a takedown but Flabianno sprawls well.

Baesta shoots in and bounces Flabianno off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Baesta must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Baesta trying to control but Flabianno is working from the bottom.

Baesta is sitting in close to Flabianno's body. Flabianno has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Baesta is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Baesta is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Flabianno.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Wagner Flabianno!

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B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
52%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ty Webb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denis Fraga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Webb comes to the cage accompanied by I'm Alright. Ty Webb has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Webb
vs
Fraga

183 cm
23
174 lbs
8 - 9 - 0

180 cm
22
171 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ty Webb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Denis Fraga!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Fraga changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Webb looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Fraga is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Webb knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Fraga thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Fraga creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Webb sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Fraga working the ground and pound.
Fraga has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fraga landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fraga wants to lay and pray for a moment but Webb keeps working.

Fraga tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Fraga is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Webb has escaped the position, nice work there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fraga taking a break here but Webb is having none of it and regains half guard.
Webb trying to hold on to Fraga's head to control him but Fraga postures up.
Webb is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Fraga is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Webb defends it well.
Webb wants to control but Fraga is keeping busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Webb moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Webb is breathing heavily.

Fraga drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Webb manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Fraga has Webb in his guard.
Webb missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

Fraga has his foot on Webb's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Webb works his way back into a safe position though.

Fraga is working an open guard so Webb takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Webb keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Webb with a poor takedown

and Fraga counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Webb's guard now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Webb trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Webb is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fraga is controlling him.

Fraga thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fraga scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Webb is looking to stand up but Fraga isn't so interested in that idea.
Fraga preventing the sweep.
Webb keeping full guard, as Fraga tries to pass.

Webb working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fraga doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fraga manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Fraga scores with a takedown into Webb's guard.
Fraga pushes down on Webb's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Fraga is trying to control the action in half guard but Webb is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fraga working over Webb with some ground and pound. Webb looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

Fraga is looking for a kimura but Webb is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fraga to get the leverage.
Webb regains full guard. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Webb trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Fraga wants to control from the top but Webb keeps moving.

Fraga drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fraga jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Denis Fraga dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Fraga is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Webb.

Fraga decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

Fraga wants to work for an arm triangle but Webb is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Webb is defending against the submission attempts here by Fraga.

Fraga is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Webb defends it well.
Webb is trying to stand back up but Fraga is controlling him
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Fraga is trying to work for a kimura but Webb is defending well.
Fraga stops Webb from getting back to his feet.

Fraga is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Webb has managed to free his arm - good work.

Fraga is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Webb sees it coming and defends easily.

Fraga is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Webb looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Fraga stands up out of the half guard.
Webb is looking to clinch.

Fraga shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ground and pound from Fraga.
Webb wants to get back to his feet.
Fraga lands with a punch from half guard.

Fraga is trying to work for a kimura but Webb is defending well.
Webb is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Webb misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Fraga is trying to control the action in half guard but Webb is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Fraga is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Webb is just riding it out for now. Fraga eventually gives up the hold.
Webb is trying to control but can't.
Fraga prevents Webb from improving his position.

Fraga seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Webb is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Denis Fraga!

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FIGHT
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Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mata Leon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Lanter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leon comes to the cage accompanied by Bodies. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Leon
vs
Lanter

180 cm
19
190 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

187 cm
22
185 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup

Final Strike Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mata Leon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tito Lanter!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leon tries to clinch but Lanter moves out of range.
Leon is looking to clinch.
Leon blocks the body kick.

Leon looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Lanter!
Lanter's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Leon controlling from mount.
Lanter wants to hold on but Leon pushes him away.
Leon trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lanter wants to control but Leon is having none of it.
Lanter is squirming around, avoiding Leon's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Lanter is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Leon wants to control the pace but Lanter is squirming around nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Mata Leon just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Lanter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jab by Lanter.

It looks like Mata Leon has been cut.
Lanter throws a sloppy head kick and Leon moves out of range easily.
Leon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Leon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lanter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lanter with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Leon tries to clinch there but Lanter circles away.
Lanter displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lanter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leon moves away.
Leon tries to clinch up.
Lanter throws out a loose jab but Leon uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Leon closes the distance and clinches.
Lanter has had enough of the clinch but Leon keeps him there for the moment.
Leon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Leon lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Leon on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Leon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lanter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Leon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lanter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Leon lands with a right to the head.
Leon tries to land knees in the clinch but Lanter avoids the damage to the body.
Leon throws a punch but it's blocked by Lanter.
A head punch on the inside from Leon fails to land.

Leon breaks from the clinch.
Leon cracks Lanter with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Leon blocks a head kick by Lanter.
Lanter looks gassed!
Leon tries to clinch there but Lanter circles away.

Leon gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lanter jumps guard but Leon stands there with Lanter around his waist. Lanter gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Leon keeps control of Lanter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Leon lands with a right to the head.

Lanter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Leon has closed the distance and engaged Lanter in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mata Leon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mata Leon's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Leon gets a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Leon fails to land.

Leon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lanter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Leon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lanter to score with a decent uppercut.

Leon is rocked!
Mata Leon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lanter grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Leon takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Lanter cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tito Lanter!
Tito Lanter is the new middleweight champion!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

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