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GPC 15 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hernan Cortes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruno Gracie is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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155 lbs
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hernan Cortes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruno Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cortes lands with a nice body punch.
Gracie tries a head kick but it misses.
Gracie scoring well with a low kick there.
Cortes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cortes stuffs the takedown attempt from Gracie. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gracie.
Gracie slips a jab and a cross from Cortes.
Cortes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gracie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cortes scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Cortes missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cortes is trying to control the action in half guard but Gracie is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gracie wants to get back to his feet.
Cortes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gracie won't allow Cortes to pass to mount.
Cortes sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gracie defending well though.
Cortes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gracie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Nice takedown defense from Cortes. No joy for Gracie on that attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cortes tries for a takedown but Gracie sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cortes dives in and grabs Gracie's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes down on Cortes's head and hops out.
Cortes shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gracie is trying to defend but Cortes finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cortes working Gracie over with strikes.
Gracie wants to get back to his feet.
Cortes throwing shots but Gracie is blocking nicely.
Gracie wants to get back to his feet.
Gracie is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Cortes lands with a punch from half guard.
Cortes thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Cortes looks to score with a jab to the body but Gracie is just out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cortes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hernan Cortes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cortes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gracie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cortes throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Cortes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gracie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gracie tries to clinch up but Cortes circles away and keeps his distance.
Decent striking displayed by Cortes there.
Gracie throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Gracie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cortes misses with a double jab.
Gracie takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cortes closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The ground and pound from Cortes seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Gracie is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Cortes asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Cortes working the ground and pound from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Cortes.
Cortes has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Gracie gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Cortes won't let Gracie get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Gracie looks gassed!
Cortes raining down shots from the mount!
Gracie wants to try and get back to his feet.
Gracie defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Cortes.
Cortes landing punches.
Gracie trying desperately to get to his feet.
Cortes can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gracie is looking to escape.
Cortes won't let Gracie get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
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.
Gracie is bucking up trying to escape but Cortes cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Cortes putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Cortes scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Cortes landing strikes, looking to finish!
Cortes breaks from Gracie's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Cortes dominating with strikes here.
Cortes lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Gracie is trying to stand.
Cortes is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gracie can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Cortes putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Cortes connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cortes scoring with strikes but Gracie is staying in there.
Cortes in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Cortes with good strikes from the mount here!
Gracie is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hernan Cortes 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.
Cortes scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cortes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gracie gets caught flat footed, as Cortes shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gracie working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cortes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cortes showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cortes wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Gracie has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Cortes off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Gracie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gracie lets loose with a powerful body kick. Cortes will feel that in the morning.
Gracie doesn't manage to clinch there - Cortes circles away.
Cortes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gracie is looking to clinch but Cortes is avoiding it.
Cortes misses the shot to the body.
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cortes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cortes just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cortes throws an overhand right that lands on Gracie's shoulder, as Gracie tries to avoid the shot.
Cortes is looking to wear down Gracie with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gracie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cortes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gracie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cortes connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gracie's hands.
Gracie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gracie gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cortes breaks the clinch.
Gracie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cortes's waist but Cortes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gracie off to one side.
Cortes shoots in looking for a takedown. Gracie tries to sprawl out of it but Cortes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gracie manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cortes closes the distance and clinches up with Gracie, looking for a takedown. Cortes pushes Gracie against the cage but Gracie circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gracie connects with a high kick.
Gracie gets caught flat footed, as Cortes shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Cortes showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gracie wants to get back to his feet but Cortes is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cortes wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Gracie wants to stand and escape but Cortes is having none of it.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Cortes cracks Gracie with a solid left hand.
Cortes is working Gracie over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Cortes from controlling successfully.
Cortes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cortes takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses.
Cortes works Gracie's body with a nice hook.
Gracie tries to clinch but Cortes is having none of it.
Gracie is looking to clinch.
Gracie shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cortes lands a jab to Gracie's midsection.
Cortes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cortes looks to land a combination. Gracie sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cortes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gracie looks to land a body kick but Cortes moved away.
Cortes keeps the fight on the outside.
Cortes misses with a series of wild punches.
Gracie is looking to clinch but Cortes is avoiding it.
Gracie tries to clinch but Cortes is having none of it.
Gracie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gracie tries to clinch up but Cortes circles away and keeps his distance.
Cortes looks to land a combination. Gracie sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gracie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cortes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gracie moves away.
Cortes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gracie tries to clinch up.
Cortes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cortes darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Gracie is not content to let Cortes control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cortes wants to pass the guard but Gracie is defending well.
Gracie is staying active underneath Cortes, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hernan Cortes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cortes drops an elbow to the side of Gracie's head.
Gracie is looking to escape.
Cortes is pressing down on Gracie's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gracie is holding on for now.
Gracie wants to get back to his feet.
Cortes is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Cortes scoring with strikes but Gracie is staying in there.
Gracie in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Gracie is trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hernan Cortes dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
A punch combination from Cortes misses.
Cortes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gracie as he jumps to the side.
Cortes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Cortes has control of Gracie's left arm, preventing Gracie from doing any damage.
Gracie wants to stand but Cortes has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Cortes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cortes is pulling down on Gracie's head to control his posture.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cortes looking for a sweep. Not yet Cortes, not yet.
Gracie wants to stand but Cortes has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gracie takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cortes keeps the fight on the outside.
Cortes misses with a wild body shot.
Cortes lands an overhand right.
Hernan Cortes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie dodges the punch combination from Cortes.
Cortes lunges at Gracie with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gracie's hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gracie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch but Cortes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bruno Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
A punch combination from Gracie misses.
Cortes looks to land a combination. Gracie sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gracie wants to clinch up but Cortes keeps it at a distance.
Gracie gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Cortes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gracie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gracie wants to stand but Cortes is controlling the position.
Cortes's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gracie keeping full guard, as Cortes tries to pass.
Cortes trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Gracie throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Cortes stops Gracie from standing up.
Cortes trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gracie drives through and clinches with Cortes against the cage.
Gracie keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cortes's efforts to push away.
Gracie wants a takedown.
Cortes breaks from the clinch.
Gracie moves into range and clinches up with Cortes.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cortes takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gracie has Cortes pressed against the cage, preventing Cortes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gracie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cortes shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gracie is trying to defend but Cortes finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gracie looks like he's trying to stand up.
Cortes working the head and body with strikes.
Hernan Cortes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cortes keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gracie is trying to stand back up but Cortes is controlling him
Cortes controlling the action here.
Gracie is trying to stand back up but Cortes is controlling him
Gracie missing with punches from the bottom.
Cortes blocks the strikes from Gracie.
Gracie is looking to escape.
Cortes trying to control the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hernan Cortes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cortes, 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hernan Cortes!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aquiles Baesta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and john davy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baesta comes to the cage accompanied by Confrontation. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aquiles Baesta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, john davy!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
davy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
davy shoots in but Baesta avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Baesta tries to close the distance and clinch up but davy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Baesta forces davy back against the cage and clinches.
davy drags the fight down to the ground.
Baesta trying to control but davy is working from the bottom.
Baesta sitting in guard, not really doing much.
davy keeping full guard, as Baesta tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
davy is trying to hold Baesta in close to prevent damage but Baesta has managed to pass into half guard.
Baesta is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baesta seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but davy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
davy is trying to maintain the position but Baesta is very close to passing his half guard.
davy holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Baesta with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Baesta is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
davy keeping control of the position.
Baesta is controlling the pace.
davy is trying to maintain the position but Baesta is very close to passing his half guard.
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.
davy is doing well to control the position and prevent Baesta from advancing to side control.
davy flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
davy gets back to full guard.
Baesta trying to stand up but can't free himself from davy's guard.
davy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baesta trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
davy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Baesta trying to control but davy is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Baesta tries for a takedown but davy circles away easily
and davy counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by davy.
Baesta is breathing heavily.
davy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
davy trying to control the position from guard on top but Baesta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
davy content to stall in guard here.
davy trying to control but Baesta is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
davy decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Baesta, up you get!
Baesta swats away the attempt to clinch by davy.
Baesta scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
davy sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
john davy 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.
davy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
davy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Baesta is looking to escape.
davy throws some wild stikes that Baesta manages to avoid easily.
davy prevents Baesta from getting the reversal.
davy avoids the attempt from Baesta to control.
davy controlling the pace for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Let's hope that davy has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
davy tries to control but Baesta wriggling away.
davy scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Baesta?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baesta really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
davy looking to control but Baesta is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
davy controlling from the full mount.
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.
Despite being in the dominant position, john davy just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from davy.
davy closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Baesta to the mat! Baesta manages to get full guard.
Baesta is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and davy defends well.
davy slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Baesta is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
davy is stalling in the full guard.
Baesta is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
davy stays in close to Baesta's body and controls the position.
Baesta wants to stand up but davy is controlling him.
davy trying to control the position from guard on top but Baesta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
davy looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Baesta looking for a sweep. Not yet Baesta, not yet.
davy trying to control the position from guard on top but Baesta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Baesta wants to stand up but davy is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
john davy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Baesta fails with the takedown
and davy counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Baesta's guard now.
Baesta is pulling down on davy's head to control his posture.
Baesta 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.
Baesta is working an open guard so davy takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Baesta takes a head kick and keeps coming.
davy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Baesta counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in davy's guard now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
davy can't keep his opponent in guard - Baesta advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Baesta wants to stand up but davy is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
davy is looking to improve his position.
Baesta trying to control from half guard but davy is working away.
davy is trying to get back to full guard.
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.
davy is looking to control Baesta's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can davy avoid being mounted?
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
davy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
davy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Aquiles Baesta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of john davy.
Baesta drives through with a takedown into guard.
davy throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Baesta controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
davy controls Baesta momentarily but Baesta frees himself.
Baesta wants to control from the top but davy keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
davy lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Baesta!
Baesta tries to lock up and control but davy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Baesta defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from davy.
davy tries to control but Baesta wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Baesta tries to control davy's body but davy pushes him off. Baesta squirms to his side and now davy has his back!
Baesta staying busy and making it hard for davy to control.
davy throwing sloppy strikes.
Baesta trying to control the hands but davy breaks the grip.
Baesta wants to escape the position.
What can Baesta do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
john davy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
davy trying to control momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Aquiles Baesta.
I think davy 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... john davy!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jobber Chamberpot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustavo Safra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gustavo Safra 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 super heavyweight 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, Jobber Chamberpot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gustavo Safra!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chamberpot throws a series of punches but Safra moves out of range.
Safra keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chamberpot doesn't manage to clinch there - Safra circles away.
Safra takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Safra feints and as Chamberpot raises his hands in defense, Safra changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chamberpot is looking to stand up but Safra isn't so interested in that idea.
Safra is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Safra wants to pass the guard but Chamberpot is keeping the position.
Safra missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Safra trying to stand up but can't free himself from Chamberpot's guard.
Safra won't allow Chamberpot to get back to his feet.
Safra sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
I looks like Safra might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Safra stopping the sweep attempt from Chamberpot.
Safra is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Safra's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Despite being in the dominant position, Gustavo Safra just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chamberpot with a poor takedown
and Safra counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Chamberpot's guard now.
Safra is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Safra trying to stand up but can't free himself from Chamberpot's guard.
Chamberpot will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Safra looks gassed!
Safra is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chamberpot wants to sweep here but Safra controlling him for the moment.
Safra not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Safra prevents Chamberpot from getting back to his feet.
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.
Chamberpot seems keen to control Safra's posture.
Safra passes into half guard.
Well, if Safra is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gustavo Safra dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Chamberpot shoots and misses
and Safra counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Chamberpot trying to control the position.
Safra controlling from the top position.
Chamberpot is trying to control the position but Safra postures up.
Safra sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chamberpot's guard.
Safra content to control rather than advance.
Despite being in the dominant position, Gustavo Safra just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Safra fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Chamberpot, pushing him back against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Safra.
Chamberpot has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Safra avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Safra tightens his grip and picks Chamberpot up, before dumping him to the ground. Chamberpot manages to land in guard.
Safra postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Chamberpot looking for a sweep. Not yet Chamberpot, not yet.
Chamberpot can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Safra controls the pace.
Gustavo Safra has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Safra lands a couple of digs.
Safra content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chamberpot keeping full guard, as Safra tries to pass.
Chamberpot had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Safra is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Chamberpot Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Safra's back instead.
Chamberpot punches the canvas rather than the man.
Safra turns into Chamberpot and is now in his guard.
Chamberpot keeping full guard, as Safra tries to pass.
Safra is stalling in the full guard.
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.
Despite being in the dominant position, Gustavo Safra just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chamberpot misses with the combination.
Chamberpot tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Safra counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Safra looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chamberpot is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Safra dives into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gustavo Safra showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Chamberpot tries to clinch but Safra moves away
and Safra counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Chamberpot missing with punches from the bottom.
Safra content to control rather than advance.
Chamberpot tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Safra is pressing down on Chamberpot's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chamberpot is holding on for now.
Chamberpot wants to get back to full guard.
Safra controlling the action here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Safra looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Safra performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Safra is trying to work for a kimura but Chamberpot is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chamberpot is looking to control Safra's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chamberpot avoid being mounted?
Chamberpot is trying to stand.
Still in half guard, Safra seems content to control.
Let's hope that Safra has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Safra is looking to advance position but Chamberpot won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chamberpot is trying to stand back up but Safra is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Safra takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Safra controlling the pace.
Chamberpot actively working from the bottom here.
Safra is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
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.
Despite being in the dominant position, Gustavo Safra just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chamberpot closes the distance but Safra moves to the side
and Safra counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Chamberpot's guard now.
Safra is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Safra with a nice head shot there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gustavo Safra comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Safra winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gustavo Safra!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksandr Glazkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sheep Shane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shane has chosen 2pac-Gangsters paradise as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aleksandr Glazkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sheep Shane!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glazkov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Glazkov wants it to stay on the feet.
Glazkov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shane.
Shane fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Glazkov connects with a jab.
Shane doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Shane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shane avoids the body shot from Glazkov.
Glazkov looks to land a left hand but Shane moved out of range nicely.
Glazkov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Shane defends it nicely.
Shane shoots in for a double leg but Glazkov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Aleksandr Glazkov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sheep Shane.
Shane misses with the combination.
Aleksandr Glazkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glazkov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shane feints and as Glazkov raises his hands in defense, Shane changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Shane looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glazkov is looking to stand up but Shane isn't so interested in that idea.
Glazkov wriggles free and stands up.
Glazkov lands a nice looking body shot.
Shane takes one to the side of the head.
Shane has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Glazkov finds it's way round the side to connect with Shane's head.
Glazkov feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Shane sprawling to the canvas! Shane rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Glazkov finish him?!
Shane is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glazkov lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Shane is looking to close the distance but Glazkov sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Shane crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Shane is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Aleksandr Glazkov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between douglas veloso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Lanter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). veloso comes into the arena with Animal I have become blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, douglas veloso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tito Lanter!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lanter takes a swing at veloso's ribcage but misses.
Lanter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lanter avoids the head kick by veloso.
Lanter slips a straight right by veloso.
Lanter circles away from the clinch attempt.
veloso throws a half hearted mid kick.
veloso plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lanter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from veloso.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
veloso throws a hook but Lanter blocks it.
veloso fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
veloso looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
veloso throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lanter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A shot to de liver by Lanter. Beautiful body shot.
Lanter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but veloso moves away.
Lanter getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lanter misses with a body shot.
Lanter throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
veloso will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lanter misses the shot to the body.
veloso darts in and clinches Lanter up against the cage.
veloso can't get the takedown.
veloso can't get the takedown.
Lanter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lanter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but veloso manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
veloso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
veloso pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
veloso takes a body punch but keeps moving.
veloso is breathing heavily.
veloso goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lanter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but veloso moves away.
Lanter drops veloso with a beautiful combination! veloso stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lanter is looking for the KO!
veloso is rocked!
Lanter is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down veloso rather than just go for the knockout.
veloso takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
veloso avoids the body shot from Lanter.
Lanter misses with a body shot.
Lanter swings for the body but veloso moves out of range.
Lanter jabs at veloso's body.
Lanter lands a nice hook to veloso's body. veloso takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
veloso avoids the body shot from Lanter.
A leg kick checked by veloso.
veloso keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lanter scores with a three punch combo!
Oh veloso is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
veloso takes a shot right to the bread basket.
veloso seems to have got his legs back now.
Lanter misses with a body shot.
Lanter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lanter digs a good body shot into veloso's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lanter misses the shot to the body.
Lanter looks to score with a jab to the body but veloso is just out of range.
Lanter scores with a body shot.
Lanter shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lanter lands with a shot to the body.
Lanter lands a jab to veloso's midsection.
Lanter ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lanter!
douglas veloso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lanter looks to score with a jab to the body but veloso is just out of range.
veloso walks into a stiff left hand from Lanter.
veloso avoids the body shot from Lanter.
Lanter punishes veloso's body with a nice straight punch.
veloso throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lanter looks to score with a jab to the body but veloso is just out of range.
Lanter lands a nice hook to veloso's body. veloso takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
veloso doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
veloso on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lanter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lanter scores with a jab. veloso acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lanter thows a body shot but no joy.
Lanter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lanter takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lanter moves out of range as veloso strikes.
Lanter throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lanter misses the shot to the body.
Lanter ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
veloso looks to land a body kick but Lanter moved away.
Lanter just misses with a punch to the body.
Lanter misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick misses from veloso.
Lanter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lanter thows a body shot but no joy.
Lanter misses with a body shot.
veloso moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Lanter misses the shot to the body.
Lanter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from veloso.
Lanter changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lanter lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Lanter cracks veloso with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lanter misses with a body shot.
veloso connects with a high kick.
veloso on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lanter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lanter misses with a wild body shot.
veloso keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
veloso misses with a double jab.
Lanter scores with a body shot.
Lanter lands a nice shot that snaps veloso's head back.
veloso takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lanter swats away the attempt to clinch by veloso.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A combination from veloso does no damage.
veloso takes a body punch but keeps moving.
veloso tries to bum rush Lanter with a series of wild strikes but Lanter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tito Lanter 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.
veloso showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lanter.
douglas veloso is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
veloso throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lanter throws a looping overhand right but veloso ducks down to avoid it.
Lanter throws out a leg kick but veloso moves out of range and Lanter only half commits.
Lanter takes a swing at veloso's ribcage but misses.
Lanter just misses with a punch to the body.
Lanter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lanter's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lanter duly obliges.
Lanter misses the shot to the body.
veloso avoids the body shot from Lanter.
Some wild striking there from veloso.
veloso misses with a jab, cross combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lanter.
veloso has managed to clinch.
Lanter tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
veloso manages to break the clinch.
Lanter checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lanter misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
veloso misses with a series of wild punches.
Lanter throws a body punch but veloso moves out of range.
veloso falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lanter counters with a nice uppercut.
veloso lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lanter circles away quickly and effectively.
veloso avoids the body shot from Lanter.
Lanter takes a swing at veloso's ribcage but misses.
veloso throws a sloppy head kick and Lanter moves out of range easily.
Lanter cracks a nice hook into veloso's ribs.
veloso drops his hands momentarily and Lanter takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lanter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but veloso circles away quickly and effectively.
Lanter thows a body shot but no joy.
Lanter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tito Lanter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
veloso connects with a high kick.
Lanter stuns veloso with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lanter just misses with a punch to the body.
veloso avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
veloso moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lanter ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
veloso connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lanter's hands.
veloso throws a shot from downtown. Lanter moves away and avoids it.
Lanter scores with a shot to the body.
veloso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
veloso takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lanter digs a good body shot into veloso's ribs.
veloso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lanter.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from veloso.
Lanter tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and veloso is able to avoid easily.
Lanter lands a jab-cross combination.
Lanter cracks a nice hook into veloso's ribs.
Lanter misses with a wild body shot.
veloso scores with a head kick.
veloso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lanter.
veloso throws a lazy right hand but Lanter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
veloso throws a head kick that Lanter semi-blocks.
veloso takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lanter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from veloso.
veloso misses with the combination.
Lanter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from veloso.
veloso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lanter blocks a head kick by veloso.
Lanter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lanter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lanter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but veloso moves away.
Lanter thows a body shot but no joy.
veloso tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lanter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lanter throws a solid leg kick but veloso takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lanter.
Lanter looks to score with a jab to the body but veloso is just out of range.
Lanter misses with a low kick as veloso jumps back.
Nice defenses there by Lanter.
Lanter throws a solid leg kick but veloso takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lanter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
veloso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lanter.
veloso fails to land with a series of punches.
veloso throws a head kick but Lanter moves out of range.
veloso avoids the body shot from Lanter.
veloso falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lanter counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
veloso doesn't manage to clinch there - Lanter circles away.
veloso takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lanter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but veloso moves away.
veloso fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lanter just misses with a punch to the body.
Lanter throws a low kick but veloso avoids it.
veloso pushes Lanter up against the cage in a clinch.
Lanter tries to break free but veloso pushes him back against the cage.
Lanter tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lanter wants to get back to striking at distance but veloso won't allow it.
Lanter tries to circle away but veloso has him pinned against the cage.
veloso escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lanter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tito Lanter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Lanter throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A clash of legs there as veloso blocks the low kick.
veloso pulls out of a head kick attempt.
veloso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lanter is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
veloso avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lanter misses the shot to the body.
Lanter lands a two punch combo.
Lanter throws a leg kick
and veloso counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
veloso moves out of range as Lanter strikes.
Lanter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lanter is on the wrong end of a nice combination from veloso.
veloso is looking to clinch.
veloso defending well as Lanter loads up on a big left hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
veloso clinches up against the cage.
veloso breaks from the clinch.
veloso lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by veloso.
Lanter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
veloso takes the fight into the clinch.
Lanter gets underhooks to prevent veloso's takedown attempt.
veloso has Lanter pressed against the cage, preventing Lanter from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
veloso wants a takedown but no success here.
veloso has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lanter 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 douglas veloso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lanter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
veloso prevents Lanter from breaking the clinch.
veloso has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lanter is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lanter is trying to break free.
Lanter tries to pull guard but veloso holds him up against the cage and eventually Lanter drops back down to his feet.
veloso is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lanter gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lanter tries to circle away but veloso has him pinned against the cage.
veloso breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lanter goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lanter swats away the attempt to clinch by veloso.
Lanter misses with a telegraphed body shot
and veloso counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
No joy there for Lanter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lanter avoids the head kick by veloso.
Lanter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lanter stuns veloso with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
veloso throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice body punch from Lanter.
veloso is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lanter.
veloso throws a nice looking combination but Lanter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lanter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lanter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
veloso wants to clinch but Lanter slips to the side
and Lanter counters with a right hand to the body.
Lanter takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lanter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
veloso is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lanter misses with a few strikes there.
Lanter slips a jab and a cross from veloso.
Lanter paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lanter slips a jab from veloso.
Lanter ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lanter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lanter is looking to score with low kicks.
veloso lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
veloso misses with a head kick.
veloso falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lanter counters with a two punch combo.
Lanter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but veloso manages to avoid it.
veloso throws a series of punches but Lanter moves out of range.
Lanter scores with a body shot.
Lanter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lanter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lanter throws a body punch but veloso moves out of range.
Lanter avoids a kick to the body.
veloso showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lanter.
veloso pushes Lanter up against the cage in a clinch.
Lanter wants to break free but veloso has control.
veloso breaks the 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.
veloso lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lanter misses with a wild body shot.
veloso moves in looking to clinch but Lanter pushes him off.
Lanter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but veloso was well out of range. Poor timing from Lanter.
Lanter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
veloso pushes Lanter away with a front kick.
veloso keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
veloso smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
veloso will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lanter swings for the body but veloso moves out of range.
veloso takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
veloso throws a hook but Lanter avoids it easily.
Lanter slips under a jab.
veloso takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lanter thuds a left hand into veloso's body.
douglas veloso has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
An inside leg kick from Lanter misses.
veloso fails to land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
douglas veloso showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lanter 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tito Lanter!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luan Sousa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and rogerio padovan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sousa comes to the cage accompanied by Voodoo Child. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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211 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luan Sousa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, rogerio padovan!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sousa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sousa misses with a takedown attempt - padovan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sousa decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Sousa tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
padovan tries to roll over but Sousa keeps him under control.
padovan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for padovan.
Sousa avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
padovan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sousa would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sousa trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Sousa gets to his feet - padovan follows without any prompting.
padovan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sousa avoids it really well and circles away.
padovan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
padovan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sousa knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sousa is trying to get back to his feet.
Sousa is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
padovan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no padovan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
padovan prevents Sousa from escaping the position.
padovan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sousa pushes padovan away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, padovan gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
padovan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sousa has escaped the position, nice work there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sousa tries to escape but padovan is in control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
padovan is trying to get an arm triangle but Sousa is defending well.
Sousa is trying to get back to his feet.
Sousa knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for padovan on the ground.
padovan tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Sousa wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
padovan is working to tighten is grip on Sousa's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Sousa has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but padovan is really squeezing tight and eventually Sousa passes out! padovan breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). rogerio padovan!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Blake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Teobaldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David Blake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Teobaldo!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Teobaldo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Blake shoots in looking for a takedown. Teobaldo tries to sprawl out of it but Blake keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Teobaldo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Blake tries to score a power double leg takedown but Teobaldo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blake somewhat.
Teobaldo throws a nice looking combination but Blake bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Teobaldo stuffs the takedown attempt from Blake. Blake gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Blake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blake will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice shot lands for Teobaldo.
A punch combination from Teobaldo misses.
Nice takedown defense from Teobaldo. No joy for Blake on that attempt.
Blake is breathing heavily.
Blake circles away from the clinch attempt.
Teobaldo drops Blake with a beautiful combination! Blake stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Teobaldo is looking for the KO!
Blake is rocked!
It looks like David Blake 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!
Teobaldo lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Blake falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jose Teobaldo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wanderson Marua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Leal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leal comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Papa Roach - Last Resort kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wanderson Marua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Victor Leal!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leal throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marua.
Nice takedown defense from Marua. No joy for Leal on that attempt.
Leal avoids the head kick by Marua.
Marua tries to bum rush Leal with a series of wild strikes but Leal uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The fight stays on the outside here - Leal looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Leal tries to clinch up.
Marua clinches.
Marua escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marua moves in looking to clinch but Leal pushes him off.
Leal shoots in looking for a takedown. Marua tries to sprawl out of it but Leal keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Marua manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Marua throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leal shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Marua's guard.
Marua not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Leal thows a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leal is looking to stand up but Marua won't let him.
Leal working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Leal throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Leal trying to control the position from guard on top but Marua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marua working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Leal doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Leal manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Marua looking for a guillotine here but Leal defends easily.
Leal throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Marua works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
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.
Marua preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Marua had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Leal is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Marua Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Leal's back instead.
Leal is trying to get back to his feet but Marua has full control of the position and if anything, Leal has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Leal is taking damage to the body and head.
Leal trying to get back to his feet but Marua is in full control for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leal looks gassed!
Marua is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Leal with him. Leal is trying to defend but Marua has an arm under the chin now! Leal grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Wanderson Marua!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abdul Abdulsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garcia has chosen Breaking Me Down as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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202 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Abdul Abdulsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abdulsson lands a head shot.
Abdulsson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Abdulsson showed some decent athleticism there.
Abdulsson trying to control the pace.
Garcia wants to control but Abdulsson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Garcia wants to get back to full guard.
Abdulsson in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Garcia tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Abdulsson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Abdul Abdulsson!
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