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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rising Star (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paco Taco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paco Taco will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rising Star!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paco Taco!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Star fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Taco is looking to clinch.
Star drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Star trying to control the action but Taco is working from the bottom.
Star tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Star has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Taco isn't going anywhere.
Taco wants to control but Star postures up.
Star is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Taco is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Star is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Taco knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Taco is pushing Star's head away, looking to escape. Star manages to hold on to the position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taco is looking for a sweep.
Star working away.
Star trying to control the action but Taco is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Star shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Taco as he jumps to the side.
Taco clinches with his opponent.
Star has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Taco is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rising Star. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Star is breathing heavily.
Taco landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Taco.
It looks like Rising Star has been cut.
Come on Star - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Taco crunches a lovely knee into Star's ribcage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taco unloads a knee to the mid-section. Star lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Taco lands a knee to the body.
Taco gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Star.
Taco lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Taco with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Star takes a knee right on the jaw!
Taco using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Star has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Star can't get the takedown.
Taco unloads a knee to the mid-section. Star lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Taco with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Taco.
Taco tries a knee to the head but Star blocks it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Taco.
Taco tries to land a knee to the head but Star blocks with his arms.
Taco connects with a nasty looking knee right to Star's face.
Taco connects with a nasty looking knee right to Star's face.
Taco landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Star fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Taco with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Taco connects with a nasty looking knee right to Star's face.
Taco crunches a lovely knee into Star's ribcage.
Taco landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Taco connects with a knee to the head.
Rising Star's cut is getting worse.
Taco lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Taco with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Taco landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Taco lands a nice knee to the body.
Taco with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Taco with a knee to the head.
Star stalling in the clinch but Taco improves position.
Taco unloads a knee to the mid-section. Star lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A knee to the head by Taco.
Taco connects with a knee to the head.
Taco scores with a knee to the head.
Rising Star's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A knee to the head by Taco.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taco landing knees to the head.
Taco lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Star is rocked!
Taco connects with a knee to the head.
Oh Star is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Taco landing knees to the head.
Taco connects with a knee to the head.
Jeez, Rising Star's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Star takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees in the clinch landing for Taco.
Taco connects with a knee to the head.
Taco with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Taco landing knees to the head.
Taco lands a knee to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rising Star's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Paco Taco!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Machanidas the Tyrant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Leafar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). the Tyrant comes to the cage accompanied by 300 Theme. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Machanidas the Tyrant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Leafar!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
the Tyrant thows a body kick. Leafar tries to catch it but that hurt him.
the Tyrant lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by the Tyrant.
the Tyrant avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Leafar tries to close the distance and clinch but the Tyrant swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Leafar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Leafar is looking to clinch.
the Tyrant moves into the clinch.
the Tyrant escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab from the Tyrant does it's job there.
Leafar darts in trying to clinch
and the Tyrant counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by the Tyrant.
Leafar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but the Tyrant blocks it with crossed arms.
Leafar misses with a knee to the head.
Leafar tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Leafar tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Leafar tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Leafar tries to land a knee to the head but the Tyrant blocks with his arms.
Leafar tries a knee to the head but the Tyrant blocks it.
Leafar looks gassed!
the Tyrant lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Rafael Leafar has been cut.
Leafar misses with a knee to the head.
the Tyrant landing knees to the head.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch.
the Tyrant darts in and clinches Leafar up against the cage.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
the Tyrant throws a head kick that half lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
the Tyrant swings for the body but Leafar moves out of range.
the Tyrant rushes Leafar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
the Tyrant pushes Leafar away with a front kick.
the Tyrant closes the distance and clinches.
the Tyrant scores with a knee to the head.
the Tyrant pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
the Tyrant lands with a kick to the ribs.
the Tyrant closes the distance and pushes Leafar back into the cage.
the Tyrant lands a nice knee to the body.
the Tyrant connects with a knee to the head.
the Tyrant connects with a nasty looking knee right to Leafar's face.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
the Tyrant pushes Leafar away with a front kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
the Tyrant plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Rafael Leafar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
the Tyrant moves into the clinch successfully.
the Tyrant connects with a nasty looking knee right to Leafar's face.
Leafar tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
the Tyrant swings for the body but Leafar moves out of range.
the Tyrant moves into the clinch successfully.
the Tyrant connects with a nasty looking knee right to Leafar's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
the Tyrant lands a knee to the head.
That has opened up Rafael Leafar's cut even more.
the Tyrant landing knees to the body.
the Tyrant pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
the Tyrant rushes Leafar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch.
the Tyrant instigates a clinch.
the Tyrant manages to break the clinch.
the Tyrant scores with a kick to the midsection.
the Tyrant looks to land a right hand but Leafar moved out of range.
the Tyrant instigates a clinch.
the Tyrant pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
the Tyrant moves into the clinch successfully.
the Tyrant manages to break the clinch.
the Tyrant ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leafar moves away.
the Tyrant moves into the clinch.
the Tyrant landing some nice looking knees to the body.
the Tyrant landing knees to the head.
the Tyrant landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A knee to the head by the Tyrant.
the Tyrant lands a nice knee to the body.
the Tyrant lands a knee to the head.
the Tyrant with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
the Tyrant throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
the Tyrant throws a nice head kick!
the Tyrant has closed the distance and engaged Leafar in a clinch.
the Tyrant landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Leafar looks to clinch
and the Tyrant counters with a head kick.
the Tyrant rushes Leafar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
the Tyrant's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
the Tyrant closes the distance and clinches.
Leafar tries to land a knee to the head but the Tyrant blocks with his arms.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
the Tyrant clinches with his opponent.
the Tyrant lands a knee to the body.
the Tyrant escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
the Tyrant clinches up with Leafar and pushes him back against the cage.
Leafar misses with a knee to the head.
the Tyrant with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
the Tyrant lands a knee to the body.
Leafar with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
the Tyrant breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
the Tyrant scores with a head kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by the Tyrant.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
the Tyrant has managed to clinch.
the Tyrant's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
the Tyrant explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
the Tyrant goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
the Tyrant has taken the fight to the clinch.
the Tyrant pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
the Tyrant clinches up against the cage.
the Tyrant pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Leafar takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
the Tyrant fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Leafar, pushing him back against the cage.
Knees to the body from the Tyrant.
the Tyrant using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
the Tyrant breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
the Tyrant gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Leafar takes a knee right on the jaw!
Leafar with an attempt at a knee that misses.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
the Tyrant has closed the distance and engaged Leafar in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Machanidas the Tyrant dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rafael Leafar'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.
Leafar avoids the body shot from the Tyrant.
Leafar tries to clinch up
and the Tyrant counters with a nice low kick that buckles Leafar's knee momentarily.
Leafar tries to clinch up
and the Tyrant counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Leafar tries to land a knee to the head but the Tyrant blocks with his arms.
Leafar misses with a knee strike.
the Tyrant's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Leafar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
the Tyrant lands with a kick to the temple. Leafar shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by the Tyrant.
the Tyrant gets in close and instigates a clinch.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch.
the Tyrant throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Leafar.
Rafael Leafar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leafar is breathing heavily.
Leafar takes a head kick and keeps coming.
the Tyrant closes the distance and clinches.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
the Tyrant moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from the Tyrant.
the Tyrant's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
the Tyrant lands with a nice body kick.
the Tyrant has Leafar up against the cage in a clinch.
the Tyrant landing knees to the body.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
the Tyrant throws a quick inside leg kick.
the Tyrant has taken the fight to the clinch.
the Tyrant lands a knee to the head.
the Tyrant escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
the Tyrant just misses with a punch to the body.
the Tyrant swings and misses with a hook to the body.
the Tyrant closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
the Tyrant scores a nice knee to the body.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
the Tyrant gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Leafar tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
the Tyrant unloads a knee to the mid-section. Leafar lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
the Tyrant clinches up with Leafar and pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leafar tries to land a knee to the head but the Tyrant blocks with his arms.
the Tyrant landing knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
the Tyrant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
the Tyrant instigates a clinch.
the Tyrant breaks from the clinch.
Leafar closes the distance looking to clinch
and the Tyrant counters with a stiff right hand.
Leafar has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from the Tyrant.
the Tyrant clinches with his opponent.
Leafar tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
the Tyrant escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leafar tries to keep at a distance but the Tyrant has taken the fight into the clinch.
the Tyrant lands a knee to the head.
the Tyrant manages to break the clinch.
the Tyrant connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
the Tyrant has taken the fight to the clinch.
the Tyrant manages to break the clinch.
the Tyrant has taken the fight to the clinch.
the Tyrant lands a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
the Tyrant breaks from the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Leafar takes a knee right on the jaw!
the Tyrant lands a nice knee to the body.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
the Tyrant lands with a kick to the temple. Leafar shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
the Tyrant is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leafar can do to turn this around?
Leafar tries to keep at a distance but the Tyrant has taken the fight into the clinch.
the Tyrant unloads a knee to the mid-section. Leafar lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch.
the Tyrant is looking to wear down Leafar with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
the Tyrant lands a head kick. Leafar smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
the Tyrant has Leafar up against the cage in a clinch.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
the Tyrant clinches.
the Tyrant unloads a knee to the mid-section. Leafar lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Leafar with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leafar takes a head kick and keeps coming.
the Tyrant is looking to slow Leafar down with leg kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
the Tyrant keeps Leafar at a distance using the push kick.
the Tyrant buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
the Tyrant moves into the clinch.
the Tyrant with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Leafar takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
the Tyrant closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
the Tyrant landing knees to the body.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Machanidas the Tyrant has scored more points in the clinch so far.
the Tyrant lands a nice knee to the body.
the Tyrant lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
the Tyrant connects with a nasty looking knee right to Leafar's face.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Leafar tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Leafar tries to land a knee to the head but the Tyrant blocks with his arms.
the Tyrant lands a knee to the head.
the Tyrant with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
the Tyrant lands a knee to the head.
Leafar with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Machanidas the Tyrant dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rafael Leafar's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
the Tyrant rushes Leafar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Leafar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but the Tyrant blocks it with crossed arms.
the Tyrant connects with a knee to the head.
the Tyrant manages to break the clinch.
Leafar tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and the Tyrant counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by the Tyrant.
Leafar misses with a knee to the head.
Leafar tries to land a knee to the head but the Tyrant blocks with his arms.
the Tyrant blocks a punch to the side of the head.
the Tyrant lands a knee to the head.
the Tyrant lands a nice knee to the body.
Leafar with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
the Tyrant landing some nice looking knees to the body.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
the Tyrant instigates a clinch.
the Tyrant manages to break the clinch.
the Tyrant clinches up with Leafar and pushes him back against the cage.
Leafar throws a knee to the head but misses.
the Tyrant lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
the Tyrant escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
the Tyrant scores with a head kick.
the Tyrant has taken the fight to the clinch.
the Tyrant landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A knee to the head by the Tyrant.
the Tyrant connects with a nasty looking knee right to Leafar's face.
the Tyrant pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
the Tyrant throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Leafar's head.
the Tyrant pushes Leafar up against the cage in a clinch.
the Tyrant unloads a knee to the mid-section. Leafar lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Leafar misses with a knee strike.
the Tyrant lands a knee to the head.
the Tyrant lands a knee to the head.
the Tyrant lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
the Tyrant breaks the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for the Tyrant.
the Tyrant moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
the Tyrant moves into range and clinches up with Leafar.
Leafar's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
the Tyrant scores a nice knee to the body.
the Tyrant escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
the Tyrant breaks from the clinch.
the Tyrant lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
the Tyrant moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Leafar steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from the Tyrant. That one must have hurt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by the Tyrant.
Leafar steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from the Tyrant. That one must have hurt.
the Tyrant closes the distance and clinches.
Leafar tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
the Tyrant breaks from the clinch.
the Tyrant fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Leafar, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rafael Leafar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
the Tyrant throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
the Tyrant moves into the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for the Tyrant.
the Tyrant landing some nice looking knees to the body.
the Tyrant lands a knee to the body.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch.
the Tyrant lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
the Tyrant lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
the Tyrant has closed the distance and engaged Leafar in a clinch.
the Tyrant lands a knee to the head.
the Tyrant pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
the Tyrant clinches with his opponent.
Leafar tries a knee to the head but the Tyrant blocks it.
the Tyrant landing knees to the body.
the Tyrant lands a knee to the head.
the Tyrant escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
the Tyrant lands a head kick!
the Tyrant pushes Leafar up against the cage in a clinch.
Leafar tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
the Tyrant's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
the Tyrant unloads a knee to the mid-section. Leafar lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
the Tyrant scores with a knee to the head.
the Tyrant escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
the Tyrant gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
the Tyrant breaks from the clinch.
the Tyrant clinches.
the Tyrant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leafar darts in trying to clinch
and the Tyrant counters with a big head kick but Leafar shrugs it off.
the Tyrant lands a head kick. Leafar smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
the Tyrant manages to break the clinch.
Leafar tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
the Tyrant throws a nice outside leg kick.
the Tyrant has closed the distance and engaged Leafar in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
the Tyrant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Leafar throws a head kick that misses
and the Tyrant holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A knee to the head by the Tyrant.
the Tyrant pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
the Tyrant lands with a nice body kick.
Machanidas the Tyrant is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
the Tyrant gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Machanidas the Tyrant showed his dominance in that final round.
Well the Tyrant 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:24
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:24
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Machanidas the Tyrant!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bimbo Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zenobio Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen Amazing - Kanye West as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bimbo Slice !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zenobio Silva!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Slice .
Slice takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Silva throws a series of punches but Slice avoids them all with ease.
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Slice circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silva tries to clinch but Slice moves out of range.
Silva tries for a takedown but Slice sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Slice avoids the head kick by Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slice swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Silva scores with a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slice slips under a jab from Silva.
Silva takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Silva cracks Slice with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Slice lands with a straight right. Silva didn't see that one coming.
Silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Slice circles away.
Slice swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bimbo Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zenobio Silva.
The crowd cheers as Slice lands an impressive looking overhand right. Silva doesn't seem phased though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Silva misses with a body kick.
Slice avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Slice connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Zenobio Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Slice circles away quickly and effectively.
Silva lands a head shot.
Silva scores with a sloppy right hand. Slice should have avoided that one.
Slice connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Slice looks to land a left hand but Silva moved out of range nicely.
Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Slice .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Slice shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Slice showed some decent athleticism there.
Silva is not content to let Slice control the position.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Slice is keen to just control but Silva is a slippery customer.
Slice is pressing down on Silva's thigh, looking to free his foot. Silva is holding on for now.
Slice missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Slice trying to control the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slice blocks the strikes from Silva.
Slice is looking for a kimura but Silva is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Slice to get the leverage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Slice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Slice counters with a stiff right hand.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Slice gets the takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bimbo Slice 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.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A swing and a miss from Slice .
Silva missing with a left hand there. Slice was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Slice connects with a nice looking jab.
Silva throws a left and a right that both miss
and Slice counters with a good low kick that Silva was not able to check.
Jab, jab by Silva - just one landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva misses with an uppercut.
Silva closes the distance but Slice moves to the side
and Slice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Slice circles away.
Slice moves into the clinch.
Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Slice ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Silva gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Slice .
Silva throws a combination that misses
and Slice counters with a good low kick that Silva was not able to check.
Slice shoots for a double leg takedown but Silva sprawls well. He's pushed Slice 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Silva misses with a takedown
so Slice counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Silva will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking to stand up but Slice isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slice controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Silva will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Slice knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Silva punching from the bottom.
Slice tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva is retaining full guard.
Silva wants to stand and escape but Slice is having none of it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Slice throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva.
Slice misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva darts in trying to clinch
and Slice counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Slice .
Slice throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Slice tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva is retaining full guard.
Slice has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Slice advances to half guard.
Slice throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Slice tries to pass the half guard into mount. Silva knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Slice is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slice takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Silva on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Slice is keen to just control but Silva is a slippery customer.
Silva trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Slice in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Silva manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Slice wants to pass to mount but Silva is defending the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bimbo Slice dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Silva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Silva tests Slice 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Slice bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Silva's head backwards.
Slice cracks Silva with an open hand slap.
Jab, jab by Silva - just one landing.
Silva is looking to clinch but Slice is avoiding it.
A big left from Slice misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva closes the distance but Slice moves to the side
and Slice counters with a straight right hand.
Slice lands a jab to Silva's midsection.
Silva tries to clinch but Slice moves away
and Slice counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Slice fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Silva sprawls well initially but Slice persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Silva wants to improve his position but Slice is controlling well.
Silva has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Slice is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Silva manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Slice has picked Silva up and slammed him! Silva can't keep hold of the triangle and Slice manages to pass to side control!
Silva takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Slice trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom.
Slice wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Silva, who protects the arm well.
Slice advances nicely into full mount.
Slice looking to control but Silva is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Slice postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Silva looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice tries to control but Silva wriggling away.
Slice scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Silva?
Slice working Silva over with strikes here.
Slice trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
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.
Slice tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
You get the feeling that Silva really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Slice content just to control the position here.
Silva slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Silva is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
Silva avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Slice .
And that's the end of the fight!
Bimbo Slice showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Slice 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bimbo Slice !
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ciro Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Callicrates Arrowcatcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garcia's entrance music is Aint no Sunshine. A fine choice. Arrowcatcher has chosen 300 Theme as his entrance music. Callicrates Arrowcatcher will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ciro Garcia!
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, Callicrates Arrowcatcher!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Garcia.
Arrowcatcher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Garcia circles away quickly and effectively.
Garcia clinches up with Arrowcatcher and pushes him back against the cage.
Garcia breaks from the clinch.
Arrowcatcher stalks Garcia and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Garcia's face. Garcia staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Ciro Garcia has been cut.
Arrowcatcher misses with a few strikes there.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Arrowcatcher as he avoids it easily.
Garcia dodges the punch combination from Arrowcatcher.
Arrowcatcher lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Arrowcatcher.
Arrowcatcher scores with a hook to the body. Garcia takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Garcia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Arrowcatcher throws a one two combo.
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!
Arrowcatcher avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Garcia has closed the distance and engaged Arrowcatcher in a clinch.
Garcia breaks the clinch.
Arrowcatcher displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Arrowcatcher lands a body shot.
Arrowcatcher lands with a straight right. Garcia didn't see that one coming.
Garcia doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Garcia is breathing heavily.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Arrowcatcher! Garcia is backing up but he can't get away as Arrowcatcher lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Garcia and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Callicrates Arrowcatcher!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shogun Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barney Phife (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 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, Shogun Machida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Barney Phife!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice cross by Phife.
Machida throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Some wild striking there from Machida.
Shogun Machida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Machida misses.
Machida fails to land with a series of punches.
Phife misses with a jab, cross combination.
Machida misses with a double jab
and Phife counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Phife thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Machida's head.
Phife is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Phife lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Phife is looking to advance position but Machida won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida is trying to stand up here but Phife is controlling him well.
Machida tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Phife slips a nice elbow through Machida's hands, connecting with Machida's forehead.
Ground and pound from Phife.
Phife has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Phife scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Machida trying to hold on to Phife's head to control him but Phife postures up.
Machida knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Phife on the ground.
Phife drops an elbow to the side of Machida's head.
Phife working the head and body with strikes.
Machida has hold of Phife's hands but Phife slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Phife scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Machida wants to get back to his feet.
Phife lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Machida wants to sweep but Phife has passed to side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phife passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Machida!
Phife working for a submission but Machida is keeping him at bay.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Phife pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Machida really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Phife working Machida over with strikes here.
It looks like Shogun Machida has been cut.
Phife landing strikes, looking to finish!
Machida manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Phife looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Machida with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phife seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Machida is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Barney Phife!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lolly Pop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ty Hackney (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 middleweight 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, Lolly Pop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ty Hackney!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pop buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hackney closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hackney misses with a looping left.
Hackney tries to clinch up.
Pop drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hackney is looking for a sweep.
Pop lands a few punches from side control.
Hackney sneaks back into half guard.
Hackney regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Pop.
Pop throws a big right hand that misses.
Pop postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hackney 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.
Pop cracks Hackney with a solid left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hackney looking for a sweep. Not yet Hackney, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pop passes Hackney's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hackney wants to sweep but Pop has passed to side control!
Pop scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Hackney is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Pop can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lolly Pop!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andre Yohan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Irineu Caterpillar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caterpillar has chosen Seek and Destroy as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Andre Yohan 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andre Yohan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Irineu Caterpillar!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Yohan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yohan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Caterpillar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Caterpillar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Caterpillar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yohan.
Yohan misses with a hook.
Caterpillar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yohan circles away quickly and effectively.
Caterpillar thuds a left hand into Yohan's body.
Yohan throws out a loose jab but Caterpillar uses good head movement to avoid it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Caterpillar.
Caterpillar shoots in but Yohan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Yohan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Caterpillar on the side of the head.
Caterpillar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yohan.
A good leg kick by Caterpillar.
Caterpillar misses with a double jab.
Yohan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yohan throws a looping overhand right but Caterpillar ducks down to avoid it.
Caterpillar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yohan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yohan misses with a hook.
Caterpillar tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab-cross combination lands for Yohan and sends Caterpillar crashing to the mat! Yohan follows him down to the mat - Caterpillar regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Caterpillar is rocked!
Yohan stands up and beckons Caterpillar to join him on the feet.
Caterpillar is still on wobbly legs! Can Yohan finish him?
Caterpillar defending well as Yohan loads up on a big left hand.
Caterpillar seems to have recovered his senses.
Horrible takedown by Caterpillar or perhaps it was just good defense by Yohan which made him look bad.
Andre Yohan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Irineu Caterpillar.
Yohan drops his shoulder and cracks Caterpillar with a huge uppercut! Caterpillar goes down! Can Yohan finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yohan throwing strikes from guard but Caterpillar blocks nicely.
Yohan stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Yohan misses with a low kick.
Yohan misses with a looping right.
Caterpillar misses with a body shot.
Yohan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Caterpillar counters with a nice body kick.
Yohan is breathing heavily.
Yohan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Yohan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caterpillar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yohan as he avoids it easily.
Caterpillar ducks under a wild hook from Yohan.
A telegraphed right hand from Yohan misses the target.
Yohan lands a lovely overhand right.
Yohan lands an overhand right.
Yohan cracks a nice hook into Caterpillar's ribs.
Yohan lands with a right hand.
Yohan keeps the fight on the outside.
Yohan scores with a nice head shot.
Caterpillar is looking to clinch.
Caterpillar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Andre Yohan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yohan swats away the attempt to clinch by Caterpillar.
Caterpillar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yohan to score with a decent uppercut.
Caterpillar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Caterpillar takes one to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yohan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Caterpillar in his tracks.
Caterpillar is trying desperately to land a takedown but Yohan is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Caterpillar.
Caterpillar slips a jab from Yohan.
Caterpillar takes one to the chin there.
A swing and a miss from Yohan.
Yohan throws a hook to the side of Caterpillar's head but Caterpillar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yohan is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Yohan throws a looping overhand right but Caterpillar ducks down to avoid it.
Caterpillar tries to close the distance and clinch but Yohan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Caterpillar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Caterpillar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yohan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Caterpillar needs to keep his hands up - Yohan had a free shot at his head there.
Yohan moves into range and connects with a jab.
Caterpillar slips a straight right by Yohan.
Yohan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yohan throws a jab when Caterpillar was well out of range.
Caterpillar misses with a series of wild punches.
Yohan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
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.
Caterpillar moves out of range of the strikes.
Caterpillar throws a series of punches but Yohan moves out of range.
Yohan catches Caterpillar with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Yohan looks to land a right hand but Caterpillar moved out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Yohan as Caterpillar shoots in.
Nice defenses there by Caterpillar.
Caterpillar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yohan.
A swing and a miss from Yohan.
Caterpillar scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Yohan holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Yohan wants to get back to his feet.
Caterpillar is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Caterpillar trying to mount his opponent but Yohan defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andre Yohan dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A jab from Yohan misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Caterpillar.
Yohan cracks Caterpillar with an open hand slap.
Caterpillar staying out of range there.
Yohan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Yohan looks to land a left hand but Caterpillar moved out of range nicely.
Yohan just misses with a punch to the body.
Caterpillar tries to clinch but Yohan moves out of range.
Yohan avoids a kick to the body.
Yohan misses with the combination.
Caterpillar scores a takedown into full mount!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yohan tries to buck Caterpillar off but he can't manage it.
Yohan tries to hold on but Caterpillar pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caterpillar is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Caterpillar lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Yohan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Caterpillar walks into a left hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Caterpillar.
Yohan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Caterpillar was well out of range. Poor timing from Yohan.
Caterpillar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A jab from Yohan does it's job there.
Caterpillar tries to clinch but Yohan is having none of it.
Caterpillar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Caterpillar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yohan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Caterpillar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yohan throws out the jab.
Caterpillar throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Yohan counter with a right hand.
Caterpillar pushes Yohan up against the cage in a clinch.
Caterpillar tries for a takedown but Yohan manages to get underhooks.
Andre Yohan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Irineu Caterpillar.
Yohan is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yohan gets through Caterpillar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Caterpillar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Yohan walks away with a smile on his face. Caterpillar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Andre Yohan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Caterpillar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Yohan pinned against the cage. Yohan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Yohan lands with a straight right. Caterpillar didn't see that one coming.
Caterpillar has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Yohan looks to score with a jab to the body but Caterpillar is just out of range.
Caterpillar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yohan throws a jab when Caterpillar was well out of range.
A head kick misses from Yohan.
Yohan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Caterpillar shoots in looking for a takedown. Yohan tries to sprawl out of it but Caterpillar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Yohan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Caterpillar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Caterpillar drops his hands momentarily and Yohan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Yohan misses with the body kick
and Caterpillar counters with a series of strikes. Yohan will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caterpillar doesn't manage to clinch there - Yohan circles away.
Caterpillar fails with a takedown attempt.
Yohan looks for the body kick but Caterpillar saw that one coming.
Caterpillar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yohan looks to throw a body kick
and Caterpillar counters with a nice body shot.
Yohan keeps the fight on the outside.
Caterpillar shoots in looking for a takedown. Yohan tries to sprawl out of it but Caterpillar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Yohan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Yohan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Caterpillar tries for a takedown but Yohan circles away easily
letting Yohan counter with a right hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Yohan.
Caterpillar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Yohan but Yohan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Caterpillar blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Yohan thuds a left hand into Caterpillar's body.
Yohan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jab by Caterpillar.
Caterpillar lands with a straight right. Yohan didn't see that one coming.
Yohan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nice defenses there by Caterpillar.
Caterpillar scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Yohan throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Yohan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Caterpillar is looking to clinch but Yohan is avoiding it.
Nice defenses there by Caterpillar.
Caterpillar misses with a takedown
and Yohan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Caterpillar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Caterpillar misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Irineu Caterpillar will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Caterpillar takes one to the side of the head.
Caterpillar staying out of range there.
Caterpillar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Caterpillar throws a right hand that Yohan ducks under and follows up with a left that Yohan also avoids with ease.
A jab from Yohan misses.
Yohan stuffs the takedown attempt from Caterpillar. Caterpillar gets slowly back to his feet.
Yohan throws a looping overhand right but Caterpillar ducks down to avoid it.
Yohan misses with an uppercut. Caterpillar saw that one coming.
Caterpillar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yohan.
Yohan lands a lovely overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caterpillar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yohan misses with an uppercut.
Yohan throws a looping overhand right but Caterpillar ducks down to avoid it.
Yohan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Caterpillar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yohan swats away the attempt to clinch by Caterpillar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yohan throws a series of punches but Caterpillar moves out of range.
Caterpillar drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Caterpillar trying to control the position from guard on top but Yohan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yohan wants to stand but Caterpillar is controlling the position.
Yohan working a defensive guard but Caterpillar passes into half guard.
Caterpillar stops Yohan from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yohan kicks off Caterpillar and gets to his feet.
Caterpillar scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Caterpillar scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Caterpillar misses with a takedown attempt - Yohan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Andre Yohan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Irineu Caterpillar.
Yohan waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Caterpillar.
Caterpillar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Caterpillar throws out a loose jab but Yohan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yohan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Caterpillar defending well as Yohan loads up on a big left hand.
Yohan throws a lazy head kick
and Caterpillar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Caterpillar tries for a takedown but Yohan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Caterpillar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yohan misses with a head kick.
A right-left combo lands from Caterpillar.
Caterpillar misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caterpillar slips a straight right by Yohan.
Yohan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Caterpillar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Caterpillar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Caterpillar shoots in for a takedown but Yohan shows good takedown defense.
Yohan lands a nice shot that snaps Caterpillar's head back.
Caterpillar throws a nice inside leg kick.
Yohan thows a body shot but no joy.
Caterpillar moves in looking to clinch but Yohan pushes him off.
Yohan throws a hook but Caterpillar blocks it.
Yohan waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Caterpillar.
Caterpillar blocks a jab.
Yohan walks into a jab.
Caterpillar fails to land with a series of punches.
Caterpillar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
No joy there for Yohan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
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.
Caterpillar gets a takedown into half guard.
Caterpillar is looking to pass Yohan's guard but actually Yohan recovers to full guard.
Yohan is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Caterpillar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yohan thows a body shot but no joy.
Yohan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Caterpillar shoots in and drives through. Yohan sprawls well.
Yohan checks a low kick from Caterpillar.
Yohan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Yohan thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Irineu Caterpillar.
I think Caterpillar 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Irineu Caterpillar!
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