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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Marion Cobretti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ichiro Chan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chan has chosen Spartan X as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marion Cobretti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ichiro Chan!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cobretti throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A big left from Cobretti misses.
Chan lands with a nice body kick.
Chan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cobretti is able to avoid easily.
Cobretti throws a right hand that Chan ducks under and follows up with a left that Chan also avoids with ease.
Cobretti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cobretti lands a with a good body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Chan, right into the meat.
Chan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Chan throws a head kick that Cobretti semi-blocks.
A combination from Cobretti does no damage.
Cobretti loads up on a big right hand but Chan slips the punch.
Marion Cobretti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cobretti misses with a few strikes there.
Chan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cobretti 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cobretti throwing strikes from guard but Chan blocks nicely.
Cobretti might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Cobretti is looking to work some ground and pound but Chan has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobretti scoring with some ground and pound.
Chan trying to control the position.
Cobretti postures up in Chan's guard and throws a big left but Chan blocks it.
Cobretti is in close to Chan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Chan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cobretti working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cobretti looking to sit in guard and control but Chan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Chan trying to control but Cobretti is working from the bottom.
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.
Cobretti is trying to keep Chan in close.
Cobretti tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Chan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cobretti lands an overhand right.
Cobretti closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Chan to the mat! Chan manages to get full guard.
Cobretti trying to control the position from guard on top but Chan 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.
Chan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobretti is looking to work some ground and pound but Chan has wrist control.
Cobretti loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cobretti throwing strikes from guard but Chan blocks nicely.
Chan trying to control the position.
Cobretti trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cobretti postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cobretti scores with a sloppy right hand. Chan should have avoided that one.
An inside leg kick from Chan misses.
Cobretti looks to score with a jab to the body but Chan is just out of range.
Cobretti shoots in and bounces Chan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobretti missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cobretti thows a big elbow that misses.
Cobretti working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cobretti throws and elbow that misses. Chan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cobretti's guard. Nice move by Chan!
Chan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cobretti is keeping the position for now.
Cobretti on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cobretti tries to get out of the position.
Cobretti is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chan passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marion Cobretti dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Cobretti loads up on a big right hand but Chan slips the punch.
Cobretti fails to land the takedown.
Chan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cobretti manages to avoid it.
Chan misses with a low kick as Cobretti jumps back.
Chan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cobretti.
Chan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A big left from Cobretti misses.
Chan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Chan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cobretti rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cobretti is able to avoid easily.
Cobretti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chan.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cobretti, as that shot connected.
No joy there for Cobretti, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ichiro Chan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobretti thows a body shot but no joy.
Cobretti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cobretti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chan was well out of range. Poor timing from Cobretti.
Cobretti throws a hook to the side of Chan's head but Chan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cobretti throws a one two combo.
It looks like Ichiro Chan has been cut.
Cobretti throws a big shot that misses.
Cobretti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chan.
A punch combination from Cobretti misses.
Chan slips a jab from Cobretti.
Cobretti scores with a sloppy right hand. Chan should have avoided that one.
Cobretti misses with a looping left.
Cobretti stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chan.
Cobretti throws a series of punches but Chan avoids them all with ease.
A bone on bone clash there as Cobretti blocks the leg kick.
Ichiro Chan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cobretti showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chan.
Cobretti connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cobretti misses with a hook.
The fighters circling - Chan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cobretti waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Chan.
Cobretti takes a swing at Chan's ribcage but misses.
Cobretti falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chan counters with a good, hard body kick but Cobretti shrugs it off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chan cracks Cobretti with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cobretti.
A good leg kick by Chan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A swing and a miss from Cobretti.
Cobretti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cobretti's calf.
Cobretti looks to throw the jab but Chan is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice shot lands for Chan.
Cobretti takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cobretti works Chan's body with a nice hook.
Cobretti swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Chan makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cobretti moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Cobretti looks to throw the jab but Chan is out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chan.
Chan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Cobretti is rocked!
Cobretti throws a hook but Chan blocks it.
Cobretti throws a series of punches but Chan moves out of range.
Cobretti chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chan can pounce on him.
Chan scores with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chan feints and then cracks Cobretti's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cobretti down.
Chan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Chan moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Cobretti misses.
Chan throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Cobretti takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Oh Cobretti is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice body kick from Chan.
Chan feints and then cracks Cobretti's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cobretti down.
Chan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cobretti.
Cobretti seems to have got his legs back now.
Chan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Chan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cobretti.
Ichiro Chan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Danga de danga de dang - Cobretti scores with a four punch combination!
Chan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cobretti.
Cobretti loads up on a big right hand but Chan slips the punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cobretti jabs at Chan's body.
Chan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cobretti throws a series of punches but Chan moves out of range.
Chan throws a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ichiro Chan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ichiro Chan's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Cobretti scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Cobretti throws a looping overhand right but Chan ducks down to avoid it.
Cobretti throws a jab but it's blocked by Chan.
Cobretti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cobretti tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cobretti missing with a left hand there. Chan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cobretti fails with the takedown.
Chan scores with a leg kick.
Chan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Chan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cobretti.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cobretti takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cobretti is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cobretti takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Cobretti with a nice cross.
No joy there for Cobretti, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cobretti tests Chan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobretti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chan.
Cobretti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cobretti fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cobretti tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cobretti throws a lazy right hand but Chan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chan slips a jab from Cobretti.
Chan staying out of range there.
Cobretti takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chan throws a head kick but Cobretti moves out of range.
Cobretti misses with an uppercut. Chan saw that one coming.
Cobretti misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chan explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Chan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cobretti.
Cobretti throws a jab but it's blocked by Chan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cobretti darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Cobretti seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Cobretti throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Chan moves into full guard.
Cobretti postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cobretti with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cobretti missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cobretti throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobretti landing with the ground and pound.
Chan manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Cobretti working to try and regain half guard.
Cobretti is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Chan has taken his back!
Cobretti tries to roll but Chan sticks to his back.
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.
Cobretti is working hard here to advance position.
Cobretti wants to control his opponent's hands but Chan gets his hands free.
Cobretti rolls, trying to escape but Chan keeps control of the position.
Cobretti breaks Chan's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Chan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cobretti uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chan has time to react.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chan.
Cobretti looks to throw the jab but Chan is out of range.
Cobretti throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chan counters with a thumping low kick.
Chan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ichiro Chan.
I think Chan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ichiro Chan!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between BJJ Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Hughs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). BJJ Gracie has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, BJJ Gracie!
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, Joe Hughs!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hughs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gracie really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hughs lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hughs throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily.
Gracie loads up on a big right hand but Hughs slips the punch.
Hughs darts in and clinches Gracie up against the cage.
Hughs connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
Hughs throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hughs gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hughs breaks the clinch.
Gracie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hughs's waist but Hughs gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gracie off to one side.
Nice shot lands for Hughs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Gracie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for BJJ Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hughs clinches.
Hughs connects with a knee to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Hughs.
Hughs scores with a knee to the head.
Gracie is rocked!
Hughs just leaning against Gracie, taking a breather.
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hughs escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gracie seems to have got his legs back now.
Hughs tries to clinch up.
Hughs throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Hughs tries a head kick but it misses.
Hughs tries a head kick but it misses.
Hughs slips a straight right by Gracie.
Hughs stuns Gracie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Hughs throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Gracie is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Joe Hughs!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eduardo Telleo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro LEAO (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pedro LEAO has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Telleo !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pedro LEAO!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Telleo , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
LEAO closes the distance and clinches up with Telleo , looking for a takedown. LEAO pushes Telleo against the cage but Telleo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - LEAO looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Telleo keeps the fight on the outside.
LEAO is looking to clinch but Telleo is avoiding it.
LEAO slips a jab and a cross from Telleo .
Nice cross by Telleo .
Telleo swats away the attempt to clinch by LEAO.
LEAO throws a head kick but Telleo moves out of range.
Telleo tries to bum rush LEAO with a series of wild strikes but LEAO uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Telleo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Telleo misses with a two punch combination.
Telleo drops LEAO with a left right combo! Telleo follows him down to the ground into side control.
LEAO is rocked!
It looks like Pedro LEAO has been cut.
Telleo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for LEAO on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Telleo stands up.
LEAO is still on wobbly legs! Can Telleo finish him?
Telleo connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends LEAO to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Telleo !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eduardo Telleo !
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Piston Honda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Kerr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Piston Honda!
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, Mike Kerr!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Thiago Cunha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Honda closes the distance and clinches.
Kerr is trying to break free.
Honda lands with a right to the head.
Honda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Honda circles away from the clinch attempt
and Honda counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Honda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kerr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kerr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Honda.
A nice combination there by Honda.
It looks like Mike Kerr has been cut.
Kerr tries for a takedown but Honda circles away easily
enabling Honda to counter with a crisp jab.
Kerr is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Honda misses with an uppercut. Kerr saw that one coming.
Kerr throws a wild body kick that Honda sees coming a mile off.
Piston Honda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Honda misses with a hook.
Honda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Some wild striking there from Honda.
Kerr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Honda.
Honda throws a monster overhand right that drops Kerr! Honda follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Piston Honda!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between RIZZLA (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Zamarano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for RIZZLA has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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151 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, RIZZLA !
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, Ivan Zamarano!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zamarano fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice takedown defense from Zamarano. No joy for on that attempt.
Zamarano swinging wilding here.
looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Zamarano attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for RIZZLA . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zamarano scores with a takedown into 's guard.
had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Zamarano is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Zamarano's back instead.
is hanging on to Zamarano's back as he tries to escape.
missing with strikes from the back.
Zamarano trying to control the hands but won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zamarano can't escape the position.
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, Zamarano has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Zamarano tries to break free.
Zamarano trying to control the hands but breaks the grip.
has the hooks in. Zamarano is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Zamarano tries to escape the position.
Zamarano tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Zamarano looks a forlorn figure.
lands a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zamarano sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
is trying to control the action in half guard but Zamarano is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Zamarano wants to improve his position but is controlling well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Zamarano gets full guard.
Zamarano looking to control.
is pushing down on Zamarano's leg trying to pass to half guard. Zamarano is fighting to maintain full guard but has managed to sneak the leg through.
is thwarting Zamarano's attempts to control the position.
prevents Zamarano from improving his position.
throwing shots but Zamarano is blocking nicely.
Zamarano is not content to let control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zamarano can do anything to dispel that myth.
Zamarano regains full guard. Nicely done.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Zamarano trying to strike off his back.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Zamarano gets a takedown into half guard.
Zamarano slips a nice elbow through 's hands, connecting with 's forehead.
on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Zamarano sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. defending well though.
Zamarano working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Zamarano controlling the action here.
is looking for a sweep. Zamarano is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Zamarano is keen to just control but is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
actively working from the bottom here.
Zamarano landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Zamarano lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are battling for position here. manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Zamarano wants to control from the top but keeps moving.
has his foot on Zamarano's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Zamarano works his way back into a safe position though.
Zamarano sitting in guard here, content to control.
Zamarano trying to control the position from guard on top but is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zamarano scoring with some ground and pound.
Zamarano trying to control but is working from the bottom.
is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Zamarano wants to control from the top but keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Zamarano dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Zamarano decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in 's guard.
Zamarano scoring with punches to the head and body.
isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Zamarano stacks on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Zamarano!
Zamarano lands a few punches from side control.
Zamarano wants to lay and pray for a moment but keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
wants to control but Zamarano postures up.
Zamarano looks up at the clock and then as takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Zamarano smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Zamarano lands a decent elbow from side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zamarano working the body and head with strikes.
Zamarano working the body and head with strikes.
Zamarano lands a decent elbow from side control.
is rocked!
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!
Zamarano looks up at the clock and then as takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Zamarano smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Oh is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Check out the look on Zamarano's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zamarano cracks with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Zamarano immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Zamarano!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Zamarano!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gregory Bramer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitor Rosseti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gregory Bramer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vitor Rosseti!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice cross by Bramer.
Gregory Bramer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bramer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bramer throws a right hand that Rosseti ducks under and follows up with a left that Rosseti also avoids with ease.
Bramer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bramer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bramer wants to clinch.
Bramer has Rosseti up against the cage in a clinch.
Rosseti is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bramer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bramer gets through Rosseti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bramer lands an uppercut.
Bramer with a knee to the head.
It looks like Vitor Rosseti has been cut.
Bramer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Bramer.
A shot in the inside from Bramer.
Bramer has the Thai plumb, controlling the head nicely. He loads up with a big knee to the head and Rosseti goes down! Bramer pounces into side control - this one could be over soon!
Rosseti is rocked!
Bramer decides to stand back up.
Rosseti is still on wobbly legs! Can Bramer finish him?
Gregory Bramer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bramer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rosseti circles away quickly and effectively.
Rosseti seems to have recovered his senses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rosseti looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bramer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Rosseti looks gassed!
A combination from Bramer does no damage.
Bramer scores with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bramer misses with the combination.
Bramer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bramer drops Rosseti with a nice combination! Bramer dives into Rosseti's guard, looking to finish!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bramer wants to get up but he can't break Rosseti's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bramer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rosseti on the ground.
Rosseti looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rosseti has his foot on Bramer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bramer works his way back into a safe position though.
Rosseti has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Bramer is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Rosseti.
Bramer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bramer decides to stand up, so the ref orders Rosseti to his feet.
Bramer is looking to clinch.
Bramer fakes the leg kick and cracks Rosseti in the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosseti tries to keep at a distance but Bramer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bramer using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bramer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bramer landing knees to the head.
Bramer lands with a light punch inside.
Bramer breaks from the clinch.
A solid body kick from Bramer.
Oooh a lovely combination from Bramer sends Rosseti down but not out. Bramer dives into side control looking to finish.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bramer stands up and beckons Rosseti to his feet.
Bramer goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bramer swinging wilding here.
Bramer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rosseti, pushing him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Bramer.
Rosseti goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bramer prevents it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bramer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bramer misses with a knee to the head.
Bramer lands a body punch.
Bramer crunches a lovely knee into Rosseti's ribcage.
Bramer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Good body shot from Bramer.
Bramer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rosseti blocks it with crossed arms.
Bramer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bramer gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rosseti.
Bramer looking to throw knees to the head but Rosseti is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory Bramer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vitor Rosseti's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bramer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rosseti.
Rosseti rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bramer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bramer is looking to land body kicks.
Bramer forces Rosseti back against the cage and clinches.
Bramer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bramer tries a knee to the head but Rosseti blocks it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bramer.
Bramer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bramer is looking to slow Rosseti down with leg kicks.
Bramer scores with a three punch combo!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rosseti tries to keep at a distance but Bramer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bramer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rosseti has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bramer throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bramer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rosseti has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rosseti is trying to break free.
Rosseti on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bramer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bramer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bramer working aggressively here.
Bramer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rosseti blocks it with crossed arms.
Rosseti wants a takedown.
A shot in the inside from Bramer.
Rosseti has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bramer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bramer with a knee to the head.
Bramer lands a hook that snaps the head of Rosseti backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Bramer.
A knee to the head by Bramer.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bramer tries a knee to the head but Rosseti blocks it.
Nice body punch from Bramer - that landed with a thud.
Rosseti is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bramer lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A short uppercut from Bramer.
Bramer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rosseti wants a takedown but no success here.
Gregory Bramer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vitor Rosseti.
A knee to the head by Bramer.
Bramer lands a nice uppercut.
Bramer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rosseti's face.
Bramer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rosseti wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bramer has him pressed against the cage.
Bramer connects with a knee to the head.
Bramer gets through Rosseti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bramer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rosseti looking for a takedown.
Rosseti takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bramer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bramer breaks from the clinch.
Rosseti tries to close the distance and clinch but Bramer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bramer clinches with his opponent.
A short right from Bramer.
Bramer connects with a knee to the head.
Bramer prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice left hand lands by Bramer.
Bramer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bramer.
Bramer scores with a knee to the head.
Rosseti is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bramer pushes Rosseti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bramer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rosseti's face.
Bramer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rosseti blocks it with crossed arms.
Rosseti is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bramer pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bramer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rosseti can do to turn this around?
Rosseti takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bramer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rosseti's face.
Rosseti is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bramer gets through Rosseti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bramer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rosseti takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rosseti tries to score a body lock takedown but Bramer shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bramer tries to land a knee to the head but Rosseti blocks with his arms.
Bramer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rosseti's face.
A knee to the head by Bramer.
Bramer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rosseti blocks it with crossed arms.
Bramer landing knees to the head.
Bramer lands a body punch.
Bramer looking to throw knees to the head but Rosseti is blocking nicely.
Bramer tries to land a knee to the head but Rosseti blocks with his arms.
Rosseti is working for takedown but Bramer is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bramer lands with a right to the head.
Bramer tries a knee to the head but Rosseti blocks it.
Bramer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rosseti's face.
Bramer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rosseti blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory Bramer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vitor Rosseti'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. This is the final round!
Rosseti circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rosseti counters with a one-two to the body.
Bramer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bramer darts in and clinches Rosseti up against the cage.
Bramer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bramer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bramer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bramer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rosseti blocks it with crossed arms.
Bramer scores a nice knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bramer tries a body shot but Rosseti blocks it.
Bramer tries a knee to the head but Rosseti blocks it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rosseti changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bramer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Rosseti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bramer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bramer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bramer misses with a knee to the head.
Bramer throws a head punch that misses.
Bramer tries a knee to the head but Rosseti blocks it.
Rosseti is looking to control Bramer's arms but Bramer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rosseti has his back to the cage.
Bramer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rosseti tries to clinch there but Bramer circles away.
Rosseti connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bramer momentarily.
Bramer lands a jab-cross combination.
Rosseti misses with a head kick.
Rosseti wants to clinch up but Bramer keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bramer wants to clinch but Rosseti slips to the side
and Rosseti counters by clinching up.
Bramer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rosseti's face.
A short right from Bramer.
Bramer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gregory Bramer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A knee to the head by Bramer.
Bramer misses with the head strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Vitor Rosseti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bramer landing knees to the head.
Rosseti is looking to break free of the clinch but Bramer has double underhooks.
Bramer tries to land a knee to the head but Rosseti blocks with his arms.
Rosseti is trying to stall.
Bramer misses with a knee strike.
Rosseti looking to throw knees to the head but Bramer is blocking nicely.
Bramer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rosseti blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosseti is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rosseti gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Rosseti is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bramer sees it coming and defends easily.
Rosseti throwing shots but Bramer is blocking nicely.
Rosseti seems to be looking for submissions.
Bramer is looking to improve his position.
Bramer pushes Rosseti off looking to stand but Rosseti dives back in and keeps control.
Rosseti seems to be looking for submissions.
Rosseti is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Bramer still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Bramer has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rosseti sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Rosseti tries to get to full guard but Bramer has control of the leg.
Bramer wants to stand up but Rosseti is controlling the position.
Bramer stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Rosseti to get to his feet.
Bramer rushes Rosseti and presses him up against the cage.
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 Gregory Bramer.
Well Bramer has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:26
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gregory Bramer!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Peter John Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Aldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peter John Murphy is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Peter John Murphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Aldo!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aldo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aldo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Murphy is fending him off so far but Aldo persists. Nope, Murphy circles away and we're back to standing.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Aldo.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch but Murphy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aldo is looking to clinch but Murphy is avoiding it.
Aldo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Peter John Murphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Aldo.
Murphy throws a lazy right hand but Aldo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aldo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aldo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldo wants to clinch.
Murphy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Aldo shoots in for a takedown but Murphy shows good takedown defense.
Aldo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aldo is looking to clinch but Murphy is avoiding it.
Peter John Murphy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Murphy throws an overhand right that lands on Aldo's shoulder, as Aldo tries to avoid the shot.
Aldo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Murphy is fending him off so far but Aldo persists. Nope, Murphy circles away and we're back to standing.
Murphy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murphy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Murphy keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Murphy looks to land a left hand but Aldo moved out of range nicely.
Aldo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murphy throws a jab but it's blocked by Aldo.
Aldo is looking to clinch but Murphy is avoiding it.
Aldo moves in looking to clinch but Murphy pushes him off.
Aldo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Murphy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aldo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Murphy throws a jab when Aldo was well out of range.
Aldo throws a head kick but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy throws a hook but Aldo avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy throws a jab but it's blocked by Aldo.
Aldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aldo wants to clinch.
Aldo shoots for a double leg takedown but Murphy sprawls well. He's pushed Aldo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Aldo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aldo looks to score with a jab to the body but Murphy is just out of range.
Aldo tries to clinch there but Murphy circles away.
Aldo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Murphy circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Murphy stuffs the takedown attempt from Aldo. Aldo gets slowly back to his feet.
Aldo looks gassed!
A decent looking cross lands there for Murphy.
Murphy misses with a hook. Aldo ducked under it nicely.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Murphy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Murphy scores with a jab to the head.
The fighters circling - Murphy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murphy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murphy connects with a crisp jab.
Murphy swats away the attempt to clinch by Aldo.
Murphy misses with an uppercut. Aldo saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter John Murphy dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Aldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Murphy works the jab nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Aldo.
Aldo tries to clinch up.
Murphy looks to land a left hand but Aldo moved out of range nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Murphy as Aldo shoots in.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aldo shoots in but Murphy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Peter John Murphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Aldo.
Aldo swings for the body but Murphy moves out of range.
Jose Aldo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Aldo.
Aldo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murphy.
Aldo tries to clinch up but Murphy circles away and keeps his distance.
Aldo tries to clinch there but Murphy circles away.
Murphy throws a jab but it's blocked by Aldo.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Murphy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Aldo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Murphy keeps the fight on the outside.
Aldo fails to land the takedown.
Murphy is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Aldo is breathing heavily.
Aldo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
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.
Aldo fails to land the takedown.
Aldo fails with a takedown attempt.
Murphy jabs Aldo right on the nose. Aldo blinks but takes it well.
Murphy avoids a kick to the body.
Aldo shoots in but no luck this time.
Murphy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Aldo momentarily.
Aldo fails with a takedown attempt.
Aldo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aldo tries to clinch up but Murphy circles away and keeps his distance.
Aldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aldo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murphy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Aldo slips a straight right by Murphy.
Aldo tries to clinch but Murphy moves out of range.
Aldo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
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.
Aldo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Murphy throws a big shot that misses.
Aldo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Aldo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Murphy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Murphy misses the target.
Aldo misses the shot to the body.
Murphy keeps the fight on the outside.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murphy lands a really nice looking cross but Aldo seems unphased.
Murphy takes a kick to the side of the head.
Aldo is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter John Murphy dominated that second round.
That's time! Murphy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Aldo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aldo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murphy.
Aldo looks to land a body kick but Murphy moved away.
Aldo misses with a takedown attempt - Murphy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Aldo wants to clinch.
Murphy looks to land a left hand but Aldo moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aldo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murphy with a nice cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Murphy but Murphy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Aldo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Aldo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Peter John Murphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Aldo.
Nice sprawl there from Murphy as Aldo shoots in.
Murphy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Aldo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Murphy moves out of range of the body kick from Aldo.
Murphy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aldo has a takedown stuffed.
Murphy misses with a looping right.
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.
Aldo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Murphy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Aldo wants to clinch.
Aldo looks for a takedown but Murphy sprawls well.
Murphy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aldo tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aldo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Murphy finds it's way round the side to connect with Aldo's head.
A big right from Murphy misses.
Murphy misses with a hook. Aldo ducked under it nicely.
Jose Aldo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aldo walks into a jab.
Aldo doesn't manage to clinch there - Murphy circles away.
Murphy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aldo shoots in but no luck this time.
Aldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aldo doesn't manage to clinch there - Murphy circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Murphy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jose Aldo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Murphy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aldo ducks right into an uppercut from Murphy.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch but Murphy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aldo throws a low kick, looking for Murphy's leg but Murphy calmly moves out of range.
Murphy with a hook.
Aldo has a takedown stuffed.
Aldo throws a push kick but Murphy slaps the foot to one side.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aldo fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter John Murphy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Murphy has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter John Murphy!
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