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Kings Quest 18 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Derek Hui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felipe Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen Agressão/Repressão as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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175 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Derek Hui!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Felipe Silva!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hui misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hui is looking to clinch.
Silva shoots in but Hui avoids the takedown attempt easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Silva.
Hui tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hui tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
Hui wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
Hui throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Felipe Silva has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hui pushes Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Hui lands an elbow inside that Silva shrugs off.
Hui escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hui pushes Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva being controlled against the cage.
Hui lands an elbow inside that Silva shrugs off.
Hui lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hui landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Silva looks gassed!
Hui lands an elbow inside.
Hui lands an elbow inside that Silva shrugs off.
Hui effectively controlling the action here.
Hui creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Silva's defenses.
Silva jumps guard but Hui stands there with Silva around his waist. Silva gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Derek Hui has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felipe Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hui breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hui tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Silva defending well as Hui loads up on a big left hand.
Hui is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Hui fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva has a takedown stuffed.
Hui fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hui shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Silva had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Hui is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Silva Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Hui's back instead.
Silva has his opponent's back but Hui is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Silva.
Silva has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Silva there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hui wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
Hui gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Silva takes an elbow to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hui has hold of one of Silva's legs. Silva is fighting the takedown attempt but Hui gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hui not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hui advances to half guard.
Hui stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Silva to get to his feet.
Hui tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Hui dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Felipe Silva's cut.
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.
Hui takes the fight into the clinch.
Hui gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hui lands a damaging elbow.
Hui lands a nice elbow.
Hui landing knees to the head.
That has opened up Felipe Silva's cut even more.
Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hui breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hui tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
Hui moves into the clinch.
Hui gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hui lands a nice elbow.
Hui softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hui lands a nice elbow.
Silva is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hui scores with a knee to the head.
Hui has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head and Silva goes down! Hui dives on top of him - Silva manages to get guard.
Silva is rocked!
The cut above Felipe Silva's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hui advances position into side control!
Silva is still in real trouble! Can Hui finish him?
The referee asks Hui politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hui prefers to stall for the moment though.
Silva seems to have recovered his senses.
Hui decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Hui doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Hui moves into the clinch.
Hui lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hui lands a damaging elbow.
Hui has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Silva clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Hui biding his time, controlling Silva.
Hui's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hui seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Silva for as long as he can get away with.
You can see the frustration on Silva's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Hui controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Derek Hui just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Hui tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
Hui tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
Hui closes the distance and clinches.
Hui gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Hui dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Felipe Silva's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Silva shoots in and bounces Hui off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hui swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hui pulls Silva in close to prevent any damage.
Silva trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Hui manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silva being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is working an open guard so Hui takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hui tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hui has Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
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.
The is referee keeping an eye on Hui - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hui gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Hui stands up from half guard.
Hui closes the distance and clinches.
Hui lands a nice elbow.
Hui creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Silva's defenses.
Hui lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Felipe Silva's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Silva takes an elbow to the temple.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Felipe Silva's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Derek Hui!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pinto Brochado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Fist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pinto Brochado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Danny Fist!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brochado wants to clinch up but Fist keeps it at a distance.
Brochado is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brochado looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fist keeps the fight on the outside.
Fist looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Brochado tries to kick Fist off but Fist keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Brochado knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fist on the ground.
Fist trying to control the action but Brochado is working from the bottom.
Fist is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fist looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fist prevents Brochado from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fist seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Brochado does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fist wants to free his trapped foot but Brochado is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Brochado is trying to stand up here but Fist is controlling him well.
Brochado is refusing to be controlled, as Fist sits in half guard.
Brochado kicks off Fist and gets to his feet.
Fist rushes Brochado and presses him up against the cage.
Fist gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fist uses his free foot to push down on Brochado's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Brochado.
Fist won't let Brochado get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Brochado is breathing heavily.
Fist has hold of Brochado's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Brochado manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Fist sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fist lands a nice shot to the head.
Fist looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fist is looking to work his way around to Brochado's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Fist with good strikes from the mount here!
Brochado is trying to stand up.
Fist controlling his opponent.
Fist looking to secure an arm triangle but Brochado defends it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fist raining down shots from the mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brochado'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.
Fist pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Brochado is trying to stand up.
Fist looking to isolate an arm here. Brochado doesn't see it coming and as Fist extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Fist!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Danny Fist!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alex gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henrik Larsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). gonzales comes to the cage accompanied by Hurricane Chris - Hand Clap. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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, Alex gonzales!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Henrik Larsson!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larsson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. gonzales looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
gonzales avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Larsson.
gonzales wants to control but Larsson postures up.
gonzales takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
gonzales managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Larsson.
gonzales manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
gonzales throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Larsson wants to control but gonzales is keeping busy and won't allow it.
gonzales is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Larsson defends it well.
gonzales prevents Larsson from improving his position.
Larsson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
gonzales is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Larsson working to try and regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
gonzales cracks Larsson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Larsson is desperately trying to improve his position but gonzales has a good base and remains in mount.
gonzales postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Larsson looks a forlorn figure.
It looks like Henrik Larsson has been cut.
Larsson tries to reverse the position but gonzales maintains control.
The referee warns Larsson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
gonzales trying to control but he's not successful this time.
gonzales working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
gonzales breaks from Larsson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
gonzales prevents Larsson from getting the reversal.
gonzales looking for a guillotine from mount but Larsson is having none of it.
gonzales with good strikes from the mount here!
Larsson gets back to half guard.
gonzales thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Larsson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Larsson looks gassed!
gonzales throwing shots but Larsson is blocking nicely.
gonzales is looking to take a break and control but Larsson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Larsson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
gonzales stands up from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
gonzales keeps the fight on the outside.
gonzales keeps the fight on the outside.
Larsson has gonzales up against the cage in a clinch.
Larsson tries to pull guard but gonzales won't allow it.
Larsson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. gonzales avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
gonzales avoiding damage.
gonzales escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
gonzales has closed the distance and engaged Larsson in a clinch.
gonzales stops a takedown attempt from Larsson.
Alex gonzales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henrik Larsson.
gonzales has Larsson pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. gonzales pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Larsson tumbling to the mat - gonzales dives into Larsson's guard.
gonzales controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
gonzales trying to control but Larsson is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
gonzales drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and gonzales jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
gonzales got a little sloppy there for a moment and Larsson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, gonzales has managed to get both his arms back between Larsson's legs - danger averted.
Larsson keeping full guard, as gonzales tries to pass.
Larsson trying to keep a closed guard but gonzales is proving a slippery customer.
Larsson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Larsson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
gonzales pushes down on Larsson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
gonzales throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex gonzales dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Henrik Larsson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Danga de danga de dang - gonzales scores with a four punch combination!
gonzales throws a right and a left that Larsson avoids nicely.
gonzales misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
gonzales has a takedown stuffed.
Larsson tries to clinch up but gonzales circles away and keeps his distance.
Larsson rushes gonzales and presses him up against the cage.
Larsson jumps guard but gonzales stands there with Larsson around his waist. Larsson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
gonzales successfully pulls guard.
Larsson drops back looking for a leg! gonzales is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and gonzales manages to kick Larsson off! Larsson jumps back into gonzales's guard.
Larsson 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.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
gonzales is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as gonzales works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
gonzales utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Larsson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and gonzales dives on top into guard.
Larsson keeping full guard, as gonzales tries to pass.
Larsson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. gonzales doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. gonzales manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
gonzales stands up from guard. Let's bang!
gonzales shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Larsson is trying to defend but gonzales finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
gonzales is working for a kimura but Larsson is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
gonzales is looking to take a break and control but Larsson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
gonzales is thwarting Larsson's attempts to control the position.
Larsson striking from the bottom.
Larsson is trying to control but gonzales passes into side control!
gonzales cracks Larsson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larsson tries to buck gonzales off but gonzales is having none of it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
gonzales lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Larsson circles away quickly and effectively.
Larsson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and gonzales counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Larsson thinking.
Larsson tries to close the distance and clinch but gonzales swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A punch combination from gonzales misses.
gonzales throws a front kick aimed at Larsson's knee but Larsson avoids it well.
gonzales tries to close the distance and clinch up but Larsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
gonzales looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Larsson!
Larsson is desperately trying to improve his position but gonzales has a good base and remains in mount.
gonzales lands with some strikes.
Larsson can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
gonzales working the ground and pound effectively.
gonzales lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Larsson wants to control but gonzales is having none of it.
gonzales raining down shots from the mount!
Larsson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
gonzales landing strikes, looking to finish!
gonzales scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Larsson?
gonzales avoids the attempt from Larsson to control.
gonzales trying to control but Larsson is having none of it.
gonzales takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex gonzales dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Henrik Larsson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A punch combination from gonzales misses.
Larsson avoids the head kick by gonzales.
Larsson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Larsson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Larsson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as gonzales sprawls well. gonzales wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Larsson gets slowly back to his feet.
Larsson throws a solid leg kick but gonzales takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Larsson.
gonzales shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Larsson closes the distance looking to clinch
and gonzales counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Alex gonzales overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Larsson trying to hold on to gonzales's head to control him but gonzales postures up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Larsson is looking to improve his position.
Larsson looking for submissions off his back.
Larsson actively working from the bottom here.
Larsson wants to control but gonzales is keeping busy and won't allow it.
gonzales wants to pass to mount but Larsson is defending the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
gonzales fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Larsson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
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.
Larsson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by gonzales.
gonzales lands a jab to Larsson's midsection.
gonzales gets a clinch.
Larsson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. gonzales is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
gonzales's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
gonzales shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Larsson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Larsson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Larsson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
gonzales tries to pass to full mount but Larsson defends it.
Larsson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Larsson moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
gonzales drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and gonzales jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Larsson looking to control.
Larsson wants to control but gonzales passes easily into half guard.
Larsson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Larsson has hold of gonzales's hands but gonzales slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Larsson is staying active underneath gonzales, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
gonzales missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Larsson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
gonzales throws a right and a left that both miss.
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.
Larsson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and gonzales counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Henrik Larsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
gonzales is nestled in close to Larsson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Larsson is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but gonzales pulls his head out easily.
Larsson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of gonzales's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take gonzales's back!
Larsson is hanging on to gonzales's back as he tries to escape.
Alex gonzales is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Larsson looking for the choke but no joy.
gonzales is trying to break free.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Larsson throwing sloppy strikes.
gonzales wants to control his opponent's hands but Larsson gets his hands free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex gonzales showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for gonzales, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex gonzales!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Drederick Tatum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colin Ferraro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Drederick Tatum has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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190 lbs
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200 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Drederick Tatum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Colin Ferraro!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tatum is looking to clinch but Ferraro is avoiding it.
Tatum tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ferraro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick misses from Ferraro.
Tatum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferraro manages to avoid it.
Ferraro throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Tatum was covering up waiting for the punch and Ferraro finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ferraro preventing the sweep.
Tatum has momentary wrist control but Ferraro slips an elbow through the middle.
Tatum is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ferraro is controlling him.
Tatum wants to sweep here but Ferraro controlling him for the moment.
Tatum wants to stand but Ferraro is controlling the position.
Tatum on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tatum tries to get out of the position.
Tatum throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Ferraro won't allow Tatum to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferraro looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ferraro slips nicely into half guard.
Ferraro looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tatum with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tatum tries to roll over but Ferraro keeps him under control.
Ferraro working the head and body with strikes.
Tatum is looking for a sweep. Ferraro is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tatum flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Ferraro decides to stand up.
Tatum closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferraro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ferraro.
A combination from Tatum does no damage.
Ferraro wants to clinch but Tatum slips to the side
and Tatum counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tatum.
Tatum lands a hook that snaps the head of Ferraro backwards.
Ferraro pulls Tatum into guard.
Tatum stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ferraro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tatum knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ferraro on the ground.
Ferraro is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Tatum rolls with it to try and escape but Ferraro cranks on the arm and Tatum is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Colin Ferraro!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between DuDu EdU (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Severino de Jesus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). de Jesus comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Ace of Spades kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Severino de Jesus is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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207 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, DuDu EdU!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Severino de Jesus!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
de Jesus thows a body kick. EdU tries to catch it but that hurt him.
de Jesus stuffs the takedown attempt from EdU. EdU gets slowly back to his feet.
EdU shoots for a double leg takedown but de Jesus sprawls well. He's pushed EdU's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A combination from de Jesus does no damage.
de Jesus tries to clinch but EdU moves out of range.
EdU shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has de Jesus pinned against the cage. de Jesus gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DuDu EdU. That's going to take a lot out of him.
EdU circles away from the clinch attempt.
de Jesus misses with a jab, cross combination.
de Jesus tries to clinch but EdU moves out of range.
de Jesus throws a right and a left that EdU avoids nicely.
EdU tries for a takedown but de Jesus sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
EdU is breathing heavily.
EdU walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like DuDu EdU has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
EdU keeps the fight on the outside.
EdU tries for a takedown but de Jesus sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
de Jesus misses with the combination.
EdU shoots for a takedown but de Jesus saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from de Jesus.
EdU needs to keep his hands up - de Jesus had a free shot at his head there.
de Jesus lands a high kick to the side of EdU's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! de Jesus dives into guard, looking to finish.
EdU working for a triangle but de Jesus defends it easily.
de Jesus wanted to stand there but EdU had control of the position.
de Jesus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
EdU throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! de Jesus escapes and throws EdU's legs to the side, diving into side control!
de Jesus tries to stand but EdU is controlling his head.
de Jesus stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
EdU fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
de Jesus doesn't manage to clinch there - EdU circles away.
de Jesus tries to clinch there but EdU circles away.
de Jesus defends well against a solid takedown attempt from EdU.
EdU shoots in looking for a takedown. de Jesus tries to sprawl out of it but EdU keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. de Jesus manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Danga de danga de dang - de Jesus scores with a four punch combination!
DuDu EdU's cut is getting worse.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for EdU. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
de Jesus lands a nice shot to the body.
de Jesus works over EdU's head and body with a nice combination.
EdU shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has de Jesus pinned against the cage. de Jesus gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
EdU avoids the head kick by de Jesus.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
de Jesus leaves EdU with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
EdU tries to score a power double leg takedown but de Jesus sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten EdU somewhat.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by EdU.
EdU looks for a takedown but de Jesus sprawls well.
EdU swats away the attempt to clinch by de Jesus.
de Jesus stuffs the takedown.
A jab from de Jesus finds it's way through EdU's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
EdU shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than EdU was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
EdU working for a guillotine from mount but de Jesus is in no mood to give up.
EdU throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! de Jesus has his hands clasped together but EdU breaks the hold and de Jesus is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by EdU!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). DuDu EdU!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jorje Slayer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manuel Caolho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slayer's entrance music is Otep - Battle Ready. A fine choice. Jorje Slayer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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163 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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164 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jorje Slayer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Manuel Caolho!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slayer gets the takedown into side control.
Slayer tries for a kimura but Caolho is defending well.
Caolho is looking for a sweep.
Caolho is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Slayer has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Slayer thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Slayer swings around for an armbar but Caolho sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Slayer's guard.
Slayer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Caolho is aware though and is defending well.
Slayer thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slayer looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Caolho passes into half guard.
Slayer is looking for a sweep. Caolho is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Slayer manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Slayer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Caolho is aware though and is defending well.
Caolho has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Slayer to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Caolho is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Slayer pulls down on the head and he's put Caolho to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jorje Slayer!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ring Dong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Bojangles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dong comes to the cage accompanied by Pantera-Walk. Ring Dong has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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24
235 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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18
260 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Experienced |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ring Dong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johnny Bojangles!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dong moves into the clinch.
Bojangles pulls guard effortlessly.
Dong gets to his feet. Bojangles looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Dong tries to clinch there but Bojangles circles away.
Dong instigates a clinch.
Dong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dong tries to clinch there but Bojangles circles away.
Bojangles darts in trying to clinch
and Dong moves into the clinch.
Dong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bojangles misses with the combination.
Bojangles fails with the takedown
and Dong counters by clinching up.
Dong manages to break the clinch.
Dong drives through and clinches with Bojangles against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bojangles escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bojangles paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bojangles closes the distance but Dong moves to the side
and Dong counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dong tries to close the distance and clinch but Bojangles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bojangles dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bojangles has his takedown stuffed
and Dong counters by moving into the clinch.
Bojangles jumps into guard, dragging Dong to the mat.
Bojangles wants to stand and escape but Dong is having none of it.
Bojangles is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dong has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bojangles is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bojangles wants to control but Dong passes easily into half guard.
Dong decides to return to a standing position.
Bojangles misses with a takedown
and Dong counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dong.
Ring Dong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Bojangles.
Bojangles has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Dong uses from the top position.
Dong gets to his feet - Bojangles follows without any prompting.
Bojangles tries for a takedown but Dong circles away easily
and Dong counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dong.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bojangles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bojangles jumps guard but Dong stands there with Bojangles around his waist. Bojangles gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dong breaks the clinch.
Bojangles misses with a wild combination.
Bojangles throws a sloppy head kick
and Dong counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dong prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dong clinches but Bojangles breaks the clinch
and Bojangles counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bojangles.
Bojangles lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bojangles jumps guard but Dong stands there with Bojangles around his waist. Bojangles gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dong fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bojangles misses with a wild combination.
Dong wants to clinch up but Bojangles keeps it at a distance.
Bojangles throws a push kick but Dong slaps the foot to one side.
Jab by Bojangles.
Bojangles has his takedown stuffed
and Dong counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dong.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dong tries to clinch but Bojangles moves out of range.
Bojangles shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dong moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ring Dong dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dong wants to clinch up but Bojangles keeps it at a distance.
Bojangles tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dong is able to avoid easily.
Dong doesn't manage to clinch there - Bojangles circles away.
Bojangles swats away the attempt to clinch by Dong.
Bojangles misses with a takedown
and Dong counters by clinching up.
Bojangles can't get the takedown.
Dong has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bojangles tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dong just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ring Dong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Bojangles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dong has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dong breaks the clinch.
Dong wants to clinch but Bojangles slips to the side
and Bojangles counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dong wants to stand but Bojangles is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dong keeping moving, preventing Bojangles from controlling successfully.
Dong wants to stand but Bojangles is controlling the position.
Bojangles slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bojangles working the ground and pound but Dong is defending the strikes.
Dong is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Bojangles tries for a kimura but Dong is defending well.
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.
Dong tries to escape but Bojangles is in control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dong is looking to clinch but Bojangles is avoiding it.
Dong tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bojangles counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bojangles is keen to just control but Dong is a slippery customer.
Dong looks like he's trying to stand up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dong makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bojangles looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bojangles closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dong moves into the clinch.
Bojangles tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Dong gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bojangles.
Dong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dong wants to clinch up but Bojangles keeps it at a distance.
Bojangles fails in his attempt to clinch.
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.
Bojangles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dong.
Bojangles misses with a takedown attempt
and Dong counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bojangles scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dong is trying to stand back up but Bojangles is controlling him
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bojangles is keen to just control but Dong is a slippery customer.
Dong is trying to stand.
Dong blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bojangles.
Dong wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Bojangles 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Dong looks to clinch
and Bojangles counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dong won't be happy with that.
Dong is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Bojangles has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Bojangles trying to control the action but Dong is working from the bottom.
Dong is being controlled here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dong dodges the ground and pound from Bojangles.
Bojangles trying to control the action but Dong is working from the bottom.
Dong is trying to escape the position but Bojangles is controlling the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bojangles clinches but Dong breaks the clinch
and Dong moves into the clinch.
Dong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bojangles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dong tries to clinch but Bojangles is having none of it.
Bojangles tries for a takedown but Dong circles away easily
and Dong counters by moving into the clinch.
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.
Bojangles fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bojangles.
Bojangles breaks from the clinch.
Dong fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bojangles, pushing him back against the cage.
Dong manages to break the clinch.
Dong tries to clinch
and Bojangles moves into the clinch.
Bojangles tries to pull guard but Dong holds him up against the cage and eventually Bojangles drops back down to his feet.
Ring Dong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Bojangles.
Dong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bojangles doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dong counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dong on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Bojangles's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bojangles fails to pull guard.
Bojangles goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dong prevents it.
Dong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bojangles shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dong counters by moving into the clinch.
Bojangles can't get the takedown.
Dong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dong closes the distance but Bojangles moves to the side
and Bojangles counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dong manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Dong has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Dong wants to clinch.
Dong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bojangles shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dong's guard.
Bojangles stops Dong from standing up.
Bojangles sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dong wants to get back to his feet but Bojangles is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Bojangles comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bojangles 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Bojangles!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rad Thibodeaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Venda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hugo Venda looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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21
174 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rad Thibodeaux !
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, Hugo Venda!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thibodeaux closes the distance and clinches.
Thibodeaux crunches a lovely knee into Venda's ribcage.
Thibodeaux with a knee to the head.
It looks like Hugo Venda has been cut.
Venda looks gassed!
Venda is trying to force a seperation but Thibodeaux has the dominant position.
Venda is trying to maintain a safe position but Thibodeaux gets an underhook and turns Venda into the cage.
Thibodeaux lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Thibodeaux drops down looking for an ankle pick but Venda pulls his leg out and moves away.
Venda throws a sloppy head kick and Thibodeaux moves out of range easily.
Thibodeaux has closed the distance and engaged Venda in a clinch.
Venda looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Thibodeaux has picked Venda up - he's going for a ride! Thibodeaux dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Thibodeaux seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Venda is looking for a sweep. Thibodeaux is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Thibodeaux lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Still in half guard, Thibodeaux seems content to control.
Thibodeaux will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Thibodeaux is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thibodeaux decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Thibodeaux drops Venda with a nice combination! Thibodeaux dives into Venda's guard, looking to finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thibodeaux stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Thibodeaux scores with a takedown into Venda's guard.
Thibodeaux sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Thibodeaux decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Venda, up you get!
Hugo Venda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thibodeaux buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Thibodeaux scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thibodeaux happy to just control the position for now.
Thibodeaux in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Venda is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rad Thibodeaux !
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mateo Sobral (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ted Bundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sobral comes into the arena with Prodigy - Smack My Bitch Up blaring out of the sound system. Mateo Sobral could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ted Bundy's chin.
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164 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mateo Sobral!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ted Bundy!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bundy is defended easily by Sobral.
Bundy clinches up with Sobral and pushes him back against the cage.
Bundy tries a body shot but Sobral blocks it.
Bundy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sobral has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sobral has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bundy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bundy lands a nice uppercut.
Bundy gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Sobral is looking to get back to full guard here but Bundy has managed to pass to side control instead.
Sobral sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Bundy is looking for a kimura but Sobral is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bundy to get the leverage.
Sobral wants to improve his position but Bundy is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bundy slows the pace down in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobral tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Bundy works his way into side control.
Sobral is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bundy's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Sobral wants to get back to full guard.
Sobral is refusing to be controlled, as Bundy sits in half guard.
Sobral actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sobral tries to get to full guard but Bundy has control of the leg.
Bundy is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Sobral tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sobral bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Bundy pulls Sobral in close to his closed guard and prevents Sobral from doing any damage or advancing position.
Bundy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sobral's guard.
Bundy preventing the sweep.
Sobral has his foot on Bundy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bundy works his way back into a safe position though.
Sobral is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sobral is keeping the position for now.
Bundy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bundy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sobral has an active guard here but Bundy has managed to pass into half guard.
Bundy moves into full mount! Sobral won't be happy about that!
Bundy cracks Sobral with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Bundy working for a submission but Sobral is keeping him at bay.
Sobral tries to hold on but Bundy pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sobral is trying desperately to improve position.
Bundy tries to control but Sobral wriggling away.
Bundy lands a heavy elbow.
Bundy has hold of Sobral's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Sobral manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Sobral is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sobral regains half guard.
Bundy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted Bundy dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Sobral ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A lazy left from Bundy finds it's target.
Bundy throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sobral was covering up waiting for the punch and Bundy finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bundy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sobral is keeping the position for now.
Bundy thows a big elbow that misses.
Sobral looking for a guillotine here but Bundy defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bundy trying to control but Sobral is working from the bottom.
Bundy pushing down on Sobral's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobral is looking for a sweep. Bundy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bundy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sobral does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sobral is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bundy's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bundy's back!
Sobral gets his hands free as Bundy looks to control.
Bundy fending off the submission attempt from Sobral.
Bundy rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Sobral trying to control from Bundy's half guard. Bundy has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bundy looking for a sweep. Not yet Bundy, not yet.
Sobral wants to control from the top but Bundy keeps moving.
Bundy trying to control the position here.
Bundy's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Bundy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sobral is one step ahead there.
Bundy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy has his foot on Sobral's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sobral works his way back into a safe position though.
Sobral pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bundy is keeping the position for now.
Bundy 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.
Bundy is pulling down on Sobral's head. It's preventing any offense from Sobral, at least for the moment.
Sobral drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bundy dives on top into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sobral wants to control but Bundy passes easily into half guard.
Sobral gets full guard.
Bundy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sobral has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bundy has managed to get both his arms back between Sobral's legs - danger averted.
Sobral looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bundy puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Sobral wants to get back to full guard.
Bundy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bundy trying to control from half guard but Sobral is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted Bundy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bundy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bundy clinches.
Bundy turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Sobral can't do much from the bottom here.
Sobral tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bundy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sobral manages to get back to half guard.
Bundy is trying to control the action in half guard but Sobral is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sobral is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Bundy jumps into side control!
Sobral is looking for a sweep.
Bundy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sobral knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sobral is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Bundy has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobral is looking to reverse the position.
Ted Bundy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bundy moves into full mount!
Bundy controlling the pace for now.
Bundy lands with some strikes.
Sobral is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bundy working for a submission but Sobral is keeping him at bay.
Bundy wants to control the pace but Sobral is squirming around nicely.
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.
Sobral sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Bundy is looking to advance position but Sobral won't allow it.
Sobral is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy is looking to advance position but Sobral won't allow it.
Bundy passes the guard and advances to mount!
Bundy sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Sobral working to try and regain half guard.
Bundy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sobral is desperately trying to improve his position but Bundy has a good base and remains in mount.
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.
Bundy controlling from the full mount.
Bundy with shots to the head and body - Sobral looks very uncomfortable down there.
Bundy tries to control but Sobral wriggling away.
The referee warns Sobral that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted Bundy really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sobral shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Bundy tries to hold on but Sobral pushes him away.
Bundy is desperately trying to improve his position but Sobral has a good base and remains in mount.
Sobral is working for a guillotine from mount but Bundy frees his head quite easily.
Bundy is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sobral with the ground and pound from mount.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Bundy working to try and regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobral cracks Bundy with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Bundy really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sobral throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Sobral avoids the attempt from Bundy to control.
Sobral punching from mount but Bundy doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Sobral moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Bundy has worked his arm free - good work by Bundy!
Sobral is trying to get an arm triangle but Bundy is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sobral tries to advance to mount but Bundy denies him.
What's Bundy going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
You can see the frustration on Bundy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bundy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sobral wants to stand but Bundy has his arm trapped.
Bundy manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sobral is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bundy sees it coming and defends easily.
Bundy is looking to control Sobral's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bundy avoid being mounted?
Sobral is looking for a kimura here.
Sobral wants to free his trapped foot but Bundy is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bundy throws a nice looking combination but Sobral bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A bone on bone clash there as Sobral blocks the leg kick.
Ted Bundy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bundy slips a jab and a cross from Sobral.
Bundy lands the left hand.
Bundy with a nice cross.
Mateo Sobral is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bundy scores with a nice strike.
Bundy closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bundy prevents Sobral from improving his position.
Sobral is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Bundy pulls his head out easily.
Sobral blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bundy.
Bundy content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted Bundy dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Sobral scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Bundy is defending against the submission attempts here by Sobral.
Bundy controlling the position for now.
Sobral is looking to stall here but Bundy recovers full guard.
Bundy throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Bundy wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobral pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bundy is keeping the position for now.
Bundy pulls Sobral in close to prevent any damage.
Bundy trying to control the position.
Sobral has gone for a leg lock! Bundy slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sobral's guard.
Bundy controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bundy postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mateo Sobral has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ted Bundy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
Bundy passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sobral is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Bundy asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Sobral gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Bundy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sobral is looking to improve his position but Bundy isn't that keen on the idea.
Bundy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Despite being in the dominant position, Ted Bundy just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bundy looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Sobral!
Bundy controlling the pace for now.
Sobral is desperately trying to improve his position but Bundy has a good base and remains in mount.
Bundy trying to control but Sobral is having none of it.
Sobral working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ted Bundy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bundy 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 45:50
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 45:50
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ted Bundy!
Ted Bundy is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Renato Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barnie Bradstone (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 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Renato Alves!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Barnie Bradstone!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradstone connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bradstone slips under a jab from Alves.
Alves looks to land a right hand but Bradstone moved out of range.
Alves lunges at Bradstone with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bradstone's hand.
Alves fails to land with a series of punches.
Bradstone misses with a body shot.
Alves misses with a wild body shot.
Bradstone keeps the fight on the outside.
Bradstone keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alves.
Alves thows a body shot but no joy.
A big left from Alves misses.
Bradstone misses with a body shot
and Alves counters with a stiff right hand.
Bradstone blocks a jab.
Alves is looking to clinch but Bradstone is avoiding it.
Bradstone works the jab nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradstone throws a left and a right that both miss
and Alves counters with a takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bradstone is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Alves looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Alves wants to free his trapped foot but Bradstone is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Alves thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bradstone tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Alves is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bradstone doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Alves.
Alves sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bradstone defending well though.
Alves is trying to work for a kimura but Bradstone is defending well.
Bradstone is defending against the submission attempts here by Alves.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bradstone gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Alves counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Alves is breathing heavily.
Bradstone wants to improve his position but Alves is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves moves into full mount! Bradstone won't be happy about that!
Alves swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Bradstone is now in Alves's guard. A big mistake from Alves there, giving up the dominant position!
Bradstone trying to control the position from guard on top but Alves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bradstone preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bradstone keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Alves's head.
Alves is looking to sweep but instead, Bradstone has passed into half guard.
Alves is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bradstone's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bradstone's back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bradstone breaks Alves's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Bradstone trying to control but Alves is working from the bottom.
Alves isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Bradstone stacks Alves 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 Bradstone!
Bradstone is looking to take a break and control but Alves is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bradstone slows the pace down.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alves sneaks back into half guard.
Alves gets full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Alves dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Alves fails with an attempt to clinch.
Alves stuffs the takedown attempt from Bradstone. Bradstone gets slowly back to his feet.
Bradstone throws a lazy right hand but Alves sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bradstone swats away the attempt to clinch by Alves.
Alves is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bradstone throws a nice looking combination but Alves bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alves wants to clinch up but Bradstone keeps it at a distance.
Alves is looking to clinch.
Alves misses with a body shot
and Bradstone counters with a three punch combo that has Alves backing up. Alves nods at Bradstone to acknowledge the strikes.
Alves throws a shot from downtown. Bradstone moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves scores with a nice head shot.
Nice uppercut there from Alves.
Bradstone moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bradstone misses with a double jab
and Alves scores with a counter punch that sends Bradstone to the canvas! Alves smells blood - he's punishing Bradstone with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Bradstone has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Renato Alves!
Renato Alves retains his welterweight title!
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