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CSI 12 - Insertion 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samoel Croco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Riera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Riera has chosen GMS vs Karan - Goa'n Mad as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Samoel Croco!
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, Albert Riera!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Croco shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Riera napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Croco slows the pace down.
Croco prevents Riera from escaping the position.
Croco working the ground and pound.
Riera is letting Croco control him for a moment.
Croco lands an elbow.
The referee asks Croco politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Croco prefers to stall for the moment though.
Riera is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Croco has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Riera is trying to escape the position but Croco is controlling the position.
Croco is chipping away with strikes.
The referee asks Croco politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Croco prefers to stall for the moment though.
Riera is trying to buck Croco off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Croco decides to stand up, so the ref orders Riera to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Riera looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Croco fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Croco closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Croco sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Croco sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Riera defending well though.
Croco throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Croco prevents Riera from standing back up.
Croco is controlling the pace.
Riera wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riera pushes Croco off and gets back to his feet.
Croco moves out of range of the body kick.
Riera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Croco keeps the fight on the outside.
Riera pushes Croco up against the cage in a clinch.
Riera landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Croco tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Croco avoiding damage as Riera throws knees to the body.
Croco pulls Riera into guard.
Riera decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Croco is breathing heavily.
Riera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Croco throws a series of punches but Riera moves out of range.
Croco scores with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Croco shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Riera looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Croco looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Riera with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Croco is controlling the pace.
Riera tries to kick Croco off but Croco keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Riera is looking to escape.
Croco performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
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.
Riera manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Croco shoots in looking for a takedown. Riera tries to sprawl out of it but Croco keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Riera manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samoel Croco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riera has managed to clinch.
Croco takes a knee right on the jaw!
Riera throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Croco blocks it with crossed arms.
Croco is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Riera pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Riera comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Riera gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Riera lands a nice knee to the body.
Riera lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Croco drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Croco tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Riera keeps control of Croco as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samoel Croco dominated that round.
That's time! Croco's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Riera tries to clinch but Croco moves out of range.
Croco rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Riera moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Riera fails in his attempt to clinch.
Croco misses with a body shot.
Croco changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Croco changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Riera tries to avoid it but Croco manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Riera to the ground. Riera escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Riera tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Croco paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Riera rushes Croco and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Riera connects with a nasty looking knee right to Croco's face.
Riera leaning his opponent against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Croco fails to land.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Riera looking to throw knees to the head but Croco is blocking nicely.
Croco is trying to drag Riera to the mat but Riera just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Riera putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Croco in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Riera's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Croco throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riera gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Riera connects with a nasty looking knee right to Croco's face.
Riera lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Croco backwards.
Riera breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Albert Riera is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Croco throws a one two combo.
Riera fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Croco, pushing him back against the cage.
Riera lands a good knee to the midsection. Croco won't want to take too many of those.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Croco has Riera pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Croco pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Riera tumbling to the mat - Croco dives into Riera's guard.
Riera is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Croco knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Riera on the ground.
Croco controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riera keeping moving, preventing Croco from controlling successfully.
Riera pushes Croco off and gets back to his feet.
Riera tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Croco paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Riera doesn't manage to clinch there - Croco circles away.
Riera is looking to clinch but Croco is avoiding it.
Riera tries to clinch up.
Croco shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Croco showed some decent athleticism there.
Croco stops Riera from getting back to his feet.
Riera manages to escape and get back to his feet!
A right-left combo lands from Croco.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Riera looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Croco swinging wilding here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riera tries to clinch but Croco is having none of it.
Samoel Croco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Croco circles away from the clinch attempt.
Riera fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Croco, pushing him back against the cage.
Riera is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Riera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Riera swings wildly with an uppercut but Croco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Croco is trying to drag Riera to the mat but Riera just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samoel Croco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riera breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Riera tries to clinch but Croco moves out of range.
Croco throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Riera doesn't manage to clinch there - Croco circles away.
Riera tries to clinch there but Croco circles away.
No luck for Croco with that takedown attempt.
A combination from Riera does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The fight stays on the outside here - Riera looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Croco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Riera tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Croco paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Riera takes the fight into the clinch.
Riera slows down the pace here.
Riera lands a nice elbow.
Riera landing knees to the head.
Croco on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Riera looking to slow down the pace here.
Croco jumps into guard, dragging Riera to the mat.
Riera gets to his feet. Croco looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Croco moves into the clinch.
Croco has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Riera is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Samoel Croco will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Croco misses with a jab, cross combination.
Riera tries to clinch
and Croco counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Albert Riera has been cut.
Riera wants to clinch.
Croco looks for a takedown but Riera sprawls well.
Croco keeps the fight on the outside.
Riera tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Croco paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Riera gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Riera is trying to stall.
Riera drags the fight down to the ground.
Croco trying to control the position from guard on top but Riera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Riera is looking to stand up but Croco isn't so interested in that idea.
Croco with a flurry of punches that miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Riera pushes Croco off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Croco or perhaps it was just good defense by Riera which made him look bad.
Riera tries to clinch but Croco moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Croco breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Riera fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Riera.
Croco keeps the fight on the outside.
Riera clinches but Croco breaks the clinch
and Croco counters with a right hand to the body.
Riera tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Croco paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Riera looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Croco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samoel Croco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riera closes the distance and pushes Croco back into the cage.
Riera landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Riera obliges.
Croco tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Riera smiles and moves away.
Riera uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Croco.
Riera looks to clinch
and Croco counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Croco looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Riera pushes Croco off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Croco changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Riera tries to avoid it but Croco manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Riera to the ground. Riera escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Riera moves into the clinch.
Croco wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Come on Riera - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riera successfully pulls guard.
Croco trying to control the position from guard on top but Riera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Croco has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Riera wants to get back to his feet but Croco is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Riera pushes Croco off and scrambles back to his feet.
Croco tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Riera was well out of range. Poor timing from Croco.
Riera tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Croco counters with a nice uppercut.
Riera rushes Croco and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Riera is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Riera looking to slow down the pace here.
Riera effectively controlling the action here.
Croco tries to pull guard but Riera won't allow it.
Riera scores with a knee to the head.
Riera throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Riera trying to stall but Croco improves his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riera is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Croco is defending well for now.
Croco scores with a shot to the side of Riera's head.
Croco has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Riera avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Croco prevents the takedown attempt.
Riera unloads a knee to the mid-section. Croco lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Riera keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Croco's efforts to push away.
Croco wants a takedown.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Croco.
Croco takes a knee right on the jaw!
Croco is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Riera drags the fight down to the ground.
Croco with a nice head shot there.
Croco is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Riera wants to get back to his feet but Croco is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Croco showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Albert Riera.
I think Croco has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Samoel Croco!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Samoel Croco!
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Samoel Croco!
Samoel Croco wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between UataFoque Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Ferrari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). UataFoque Silva looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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191 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Dangerous knees
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, UataFoque Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcus Ferrari!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferrari moves into the clinch successfully.
Silva gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Silva wants to work for an arm triangle but Ferrari is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Ferrari looks like he's trying to stand up.
Silva seems to be working for a kimura but Ferrari defends the submission attempt.
Ferrari is trying to stand up here but Silva is controlling him well.
Silva seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ferrari does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ferrari throws a head kick that half lands.
Ferrari lands a head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferrari instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferrari breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ferrari throws a head kick that half lands.
Ferrari scores with a head kick.
Silva is rocked!
A head kick misses from Ferrari.
Oh Silva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ferrari has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Silva - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Ferrari, and another! Silva is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Marcus Ferrari!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ricardinho Pfeifer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tefy Machado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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174 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardinho Pfeifer!
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, Tefy Machado!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Machado.
Machado has managed to clinch.
Machado has clasped his hands together around Pfeifer's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Pfeifer manages to work his way to half guard, despite Machado's best efforts.
Pfeifer is trying to get back to full guard.
Machado lands with a punch from half guard.
Pfeifer wants to improve his position but Machado is controlling well.
Machado trying to mount his opponent but Pfeifer defends it.
Machado performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado is working for a kimura but Pfeifer is defending it quite comfortably.
Pfeifer is trying to control but can't.
Machado takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Pfeifer tries to get to full guard but Machado has control of the leg.
Machado missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pfeifer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Machado looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pfeifer with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Machado is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Pfeifer is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Machado's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Machado's back!
A lull in the action here.
Pfeifer keeps control of the position as Machado tries to break free.
Machado has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pfeifer gets his hands free as Machado looks to control.
Pfeifer doesn't have the hooks in and Machado manages to turn into his guard.
Machado wants to control from the top but Pfeifer keeps moving.
Machado is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Machado misses with a low kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Machado.
Machado takes a kick to the side of the head.
Pfeifer misses with a takedown attempt - Machado sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Machado has his takedown stuffed
and Pfeifer counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Machado's guard now.
Ricardinho Pfeifer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tefy Machado.
Pfeifer is breathing heavily.
Pfeifer lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machado controlling Pfeifer's posture.
Machado throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Pfeifer escapes and throws Machado's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Machado is trying to improve his position.
Pfeifer working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tefy Machado will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Pfeifer throws a leg kick which misses Machado's front leg but catches the back leg as Machado tries to avoid it.
Machado shoots and misses
and Pfeifer counters by moving into the clinch.
Machado prevents the takedown attempt.
Pfeifer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pfeifer is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Machado gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Machado tries to pull guard but Pfeifer won't allow it.
Machado is working for takedown but Pfeifer is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ricardinho Pfeifer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tefy Machado.
Machado lands a left hand.
Machado throws a head punch that misses.
Pfeifer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pfeifer is trying to break the clinch but Machado has him pressed against the cage.
Pfeifer taking a breather.
Pfeifer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pfeifer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Pfeifer counters with a takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Pfeifer stands up.
Machado tries to clinch but Pfeifer moves away
and Pfeifer counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Machado is looking to sinch up a triangle. Pfeifer throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Machado's body to avoid the submission. Machado has instead reached around Pfeifer's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Machado arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tefy Machado!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junior Andrade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elidio Munhoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Elidio Munhoz told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Junior Andrade!
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, Elidio Munhoz!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Thiago Cunha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andrade misses with a two punch combination.
Munhoz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Munhoz looks gassed!
Andrade lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Munhoz sprawling to the canvas. Andrade follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Munhoz hang on?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Andrade stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Munhoz to get to his feet.
Munhoz takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Munhoz switches off momentarily and Andrade cracks him with a monster right hand! Munhoz topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Andrade dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Andrade!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Junior Andrade!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dan Wylde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Manliest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manliest has chosen Ontlogy as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Dan Wylde has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dan Wylde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, The Manliest!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manliest tries for a takedown but Wylde sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wylde misses with a head kick.
Wylde defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Manliest.
Wylde changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Manliest looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Manliest is trying to get back to half guard.
Wylde trying to control the action but Manliest is working from the bottom.
Manliest tries to bench press Wylde off him but Wylde keeps the position.
Wylde tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Manliest gets back to half guard.
Manliest looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Manliest tries to roll over but Wylde keeps him under control.
Manliest actively working from the bottom here.
Manliest looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wylde is trying to work for a kimura but Manliest is defending well.
Manliest is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Manliest looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wylde knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Manliest on the ground.
Manliest looks gassed!
Wylde is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Manliest is just riding it out for now. Wylde eventually gives up the hold.
Manliest actively working from the bottom here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wylde misses with the combination.
Wylde gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Manliest counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manliest thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Manliest passes Wylde's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wylde looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Manliest is looking for a kimura but Wylde is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Manliest to get the leverage.
Wylde is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Manliest pulls his head out easily.
Manliest is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Wylde is trying to stand back up but Manliest is controlling him
Manliest is trying to work for a kimura but Wylde is defending well.
Wylde wants to control but Manliest is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wylde is defending against the submission attempts here by Manliest.
Wylde has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Manliest is working away from the top position though.
Manliest is trying for a kimura here. Wylde looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Manliest wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). The Manliest!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jaakko Lahomaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and new colin buker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as new colin buker enters 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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jaakko Lahomaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, new colin buker!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lahomaki drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lahomaki passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Lahomaki wants to control but buker is keeping him busy.
buker tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Lahomaki easily slips into full mount!
buker can't escape the position.
Lahomaki controlling his opponent.
Lahomaki with a couple of short strikes.
Lahomaki can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as buker is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lahomaki with the ground and pound from mount.
buker is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lahomaki putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
buker is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
buker is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lahomaki lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Lahomaki moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, buker has worked his arm free - good work by buker!
Lahomaki controlling from side mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lahomaki working away.
buker is not content to let Lahomaki control the position.
Lahomaki landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
buker tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lahomaki decides to stand back up. Lahomaki steps back and let's buker get back to his feet.
Lahomaki darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Lahomaki is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and buker defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lahomaki tries to stand and escape but buker is controlling the position.
Lahomaki trying to control from half guard but buker is working away.
buker tries to roll over but Lahomaki keeps him under control.
Lahomaki wants to pass to mount but buker is defending the position.
Lahomaki is looking to take a break and control but buker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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.
Lahomaki missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lahomaki passes the guard and advances to mount!
buker tries to lock up and control but Lahomaki gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lahomaki landing strikes from the mount and buker is in trouble!
BOOM! Lahomaki connects with a massive shot to the dome!
buker tries to hold on but Lahomaki postures up.
buker looks gassed!
buker is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaakko Lahomaki dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lahomaki lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lahomaki scores with a takedown into buker's guard.
buker looking for a sweep. Not yet buker, not yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lahomaki accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
buker can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lahomaki controls the pace.
Lahomaki won't allow buker to get back to his feet.
Lahomaki is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lahomaki connects with a couple of short punches.
buker is breathing heavily.
Lahomaki decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Lahomaki tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but buker swivels and escapes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lahomaki gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lahomaki keeps control of buker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lahomaki wants the takedown. buker is fighting it off but Lahomaki persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in buker's guard against the cage.
Lahomaki's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Jaakko Lahomaki overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lahomaki is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Lahomaki pushing down on buker's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Lahomaki takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Lahomaki throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lahomaki lands with a punch from half guard.
buker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lahomaki.
buker is staying active underneath Lahomaki, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Lahomaki seems content to control.
Lahomaki is keen to just control but buker is a slippery customer.
Lahomaki seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Lahomaki wants to lay and pray for a moment but buker keeps working.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
buker gets caught flat footed, as Lahomaki shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lahomaki postures up in buker's guard and throws a big left but buker blocks it.
Lahomaki wants to pass the guard but buker is keeping the position.
Lahomaki wants to control from the top but buker keeps moving.
Lahomaki wants to pass the guard but buker is keeping the position.
buker keeping moving, preventing Lahomaki from controlling successfully.
Lahomaki stays in close to buker's body and controls the position.
buker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
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.
Lahomaki tries to free his leg and advance position but buker is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
buker with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lahomaki counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lahomaki clinches up with buker and pushes him back against the cage.
Lahomaki has picked buker up - he's going for a ride! Lahomaki dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Lahomaki lands strikes from half guard.
Lahomaki stalling.
Lahomaki working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lahomaki lands strikes from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaakko Lahomaki dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
buker stuffs the takedown attempt from Lahomaki. Lahomaki gets slowly back to his feet.
buker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lahomaki paws at him with a jab and circles away.
buker tries to clinch up.
Lahomaki looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
buker shoots and misses
and Lahomaki moves into the clinch.
buker stalling in the clinch but Lahomaki improves position.
buker has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lahomaki avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
buker working hard to break the clinch.
Lahomaki putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has buker in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lahomaki tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
buker takes an elbow to the forehead.
buker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
buker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lahomaki slowing the pace effectively.
buker is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lahomaki has buker pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. buker manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaakko Lahomaki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
buker wants to break free but Lahomaki has control.
Lahomaki drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lahomaki gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Still in half guard, Lahomaki seems content to control.
buker wants to improve his position but Lahomaki is controlling well.
Lahomaki is looking to stall here but buker recovers full guard.
Lahomaki looking to pass the guard.
Jaakko Lahomaki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
buker is working an open guard so Lahomaki takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
buker tries to clinch there but Lahomaki circles away.
Lahomaki shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. buker manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Lahomaki is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lahomaki passes buker's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Lahomaki is taking a breather. buker says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Lahomaki is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Lahomaki controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
buker is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
new colin buker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lahomaki tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jaakko Lahomaki showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lahomaki 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Jaakko Lahomaki!
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight for Jaakko Lahomaki!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Jaakko Lahomaki!
Jaakko Lahomaki wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between furia apatico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Davison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davison has chosen Indestructible as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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18
216 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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225 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, furia apatico!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chris Davison!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
apatico closes this distance looking for a takedown but Davison circles away.
apatico shoots for a double leg takedown but Davison sprawls well. He's pushed apatico's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Davison gets a clinch.
Davison breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
apatico wants to clinch but Davison slips to the side
and Davison counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in apatico's guard now.
Davison tries to free his leg and advance position but apatico is retaining full guard.
apatico wants to sweep here but Davison controlling him for the moment.
Davison stands up and waves to apatico to follow him.
Davison takes the fight into the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as apatico takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Davison wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Davison breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
apatico swings away with a body shot that misses
and Davison counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davison decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
apatico is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Davison's half guard.
apatico wants to take a breather but Davison is having none of it.
Davison kicks apatico off and gets back to his feet.
Davison fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with apatico, pushing him back against the cage.
apatico working hard to break the clinch.
Davison manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
apatico looking to throw knees to the head but Davison is blocking nicely.
Davison wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
apatico tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Davison just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for furia apatico. That's going to take a lot out of him.
apatico is breathing heavily.
Davison turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Davison tries to move to mount but apatico blocks the move with his legs.
Davison working the ground and pound from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davison has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
apatico keeps the fight on the outside.
apatico tries a head kick but it misses.
Chris Davison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davison throws an overhand right that drops apatico like a sack of potatoes! Davison dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Davison!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcos Ruaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Golden Glory (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ruaz comes into the arena with My Unborn - Tupac blaring out of the sound system. Golden Glory is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hit and Run. This should be fireworks!
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcos Ruaz!
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, Lucas Golden Glory!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Golden Glory misses with a looping right.
Ruaz has a takedown stuffed.
Ruaz gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Golden Glory to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Golden Glory slips nicely into half guard.
Ruaz tries to get to full guard but Golden Glory has control of the leg.
Ground and pound from Golden Glory.
Ruaz looking for submissions off his back.
Ruaz trying to control but Golden Glory postures up.
Ruaz tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Ruaz wants to get back to full guard.
Ruaz works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ruaz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Golden Glory stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golden Glory throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ruaz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Golden Glory throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ruaz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ruaz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Golden Glory sprawls well. Golden Glory wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ruaz gets slowly back to his feet.
Ruaz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Golden Glory is out of range and Ruaz settles back down.
Ruaz looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Golden Glory gets back to full guard.
Golden Glory bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ruaz's guard.
Golden Glory looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ruaz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruaz looking for a guillotine here but Golden Glory defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Golden Glory wants to pass the guard but Ruaz is keeping the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Golden Glory with a flurry of punches that miss.
Golden Glory looking to pass the guard.
Golden Glory wants to control from the top but Ruaz keeps moving.
Golden Glory got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ruaz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Golden Glory has managed to get both his arms back between Ruaz's legs - danger averted.
Golden Glory trying to control but Ruaz is working from the bottom.
Ruaz lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Golden Glory!
Golden Glory manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruaz is trying to work for a kimura but Golden Glory is defending well.
Ruaz is breathing heavily.
Golden Glory wants to control but Ruaz is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Golden Glory is pressing down on Ruaz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ruaz working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Golden Glory's head.
Golden Glory not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ruaz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Golden Glory lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ruaz!
Ruaz slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Ruaz is trying to maintain the position but Golden Glory is very close to passing his half guard.
Golden Glory is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Golden Glory throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ruaz landing small, sideways elbows.
Ruaz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Golden Glory looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ruaz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Golden Glory missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Golden Glory throws a nice looking combination but Ruaz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ruaz throws a nice looking combination but Golden Glory bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lucas Golden Glory will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ruaz doesn't manage to clinch there - Golden Glory circles away.
No luck for Golden Glory with that takedown attempt.
Golden Glory misses with a wild body shot.
Ruaz throws a head kick that misses.
Golden Glory wants to clinch up but Ruaz keeps it at a distance.
Golden Glory throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ruaz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ruaz feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Golden Glory lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ruaz!
Golden Glory lands with some strikes.
Golden Glory prevents Ruaz from getting the reversal.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Golden Glory is breathing heavily.
Ruaz is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruaz tries to hold on but Golden Glory pushes him away.
Ruaz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ruaz is bucking up trying to escape but Golden Glory cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Golden Glory throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Ruaz is working to get back to half guard.
Golden Glory is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ruaz is surviving well by controlling Golden Glory's body position as best he can.
Golden Glory lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Ruaz is desperately trying to improve his position but Golden Glory has a good base and remains in mount.
Golden Glory working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Ruaz regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golden Glory wants to pass to mount but Ruaz is defending the position.
Ruaz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ruaz actively working from the bottom here.
Golden Glory has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ruaz lands a couple of sideways elbows.
Golden Glory thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ruaz wants to get back to full guard.
Ruaz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ruaz is looking for a sweep. Golden Glory is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Golden Glory misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golden Glory closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ruaz tries to kick Golden Glory off but Golden Glory keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Golden Glory landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Golden Glory thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ruaz's head.
Ruaz tries to get to full guard but Golden Glory has control of the leg.
Ruaz on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ruaz manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ruaz working for a triangle but Golden Glory defends it easily.
Golden Glory trying to control but Ruaz is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruaz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Golden Glory got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ruaz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Golden Glory has managed to get both his arms back between Ruaz's legs - danger averted.
Ruaz wants to sweep here but Golden Glory controlling him for the moment.
Ruaz is looking for a triangle here but Golden Glory uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Golden Glory landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Ruaz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Golden Glory wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Marcos Ruaz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ruaz takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Ruaz manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcos Ruaz dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ruaz throws a leg kick but Golden Glory sees it coming and moves out of range.
Golden Glory throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lucas Golden Glory seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Golden Glory thows a body shot but no joy.
Golden Glory will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ruaz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Golden Glory defends it nicely.
Golden Glory clinches.
Golden Glory keeps control of Ruaz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Golden Glory is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Golden Glory is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Golden Glory takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruaz goes for a takedown attempt but Golden Glory pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Golden Glory throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Golden Glory moves in looking to clinch but Ruaz pushes him off.
Ruaz with a poor takedown
so Golden Glory counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcos Ruaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Golden Glory wants to pass the guard but Ruaz is keeping the position.
Golden Glory loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Golden Glory accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Golden Glory won't allow Ruaz to sweep him here.
Ruaz looking for a guillotine here but Golden Glory defends easily.
Ruaz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruaz wants to improve his position but instead Golden Glory has moved into half guard.
Golden Glory working Ruaz over with strikes.
Golden Glory thows a huge punch but Ruaz dodges it nicely.
Ruaz looking for submissions off his back.
Golden Glory passes to side control.
Golden Glory lands a few punches from side control.
Ruaz sneaks back into half guard.
Ruaz is trying to stand up here but Golden Glory is controlling him well.
Ruaz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Golden Glory.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golden Glory sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ruaz defending well though.
Ruaz is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Golden Glory pulls his head out easily.
Golden Glory is nestled in close to Ruaz, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ruaz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ruaz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ruaz looking for submissions off his back.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ruaz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Golden Glory counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Golden Glory postures up.
Golden Glory is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Golden Glory with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ruaz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Golden Glory doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Golden Glory manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Golden Glory is looking to work some ground and pound but Ruaz has wrist control.
Ruaz has momentary wrist control but Golden Glory slips an elbow through the middle.
Ruaz wants to sweep but no luck.
Ruaz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Golden Glory can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Golden Glory advances to half guard.
Ruaz tries to get to full guard but Golden Glory has control of the leg.
Golden Glory lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Golden Glory trying to pass the guard but Ruaz defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucas Golden Glory comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Golden Glory has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Lucas Golden Glory!
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight for Lucas Golden Glory!
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Lucas Golden Glory!
Lucas Golden Glory wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between CJ Fertit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Hugo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hugo has chosen Yvan & Dan Daniel - Enjoy The Silence as his entrance music. Victor Hugo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, CJ Fertit!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Victor Hugo!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hugo scores with a one two! Fertit had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like CJ Fertit has been cut.
Hugo misses with a body shot.
Hugo throws a chopping leg kick but Fertit manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fertit shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hugo's guard.
Fertit thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hugo wants to stand and escape but Fertit is having none of it.
Fertit slips nicely into half guard.
Fertit is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hugo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fertit.
Fertit is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hugo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fertit is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hugo wants to stand but Fertit is controlling the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hugo can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hugo keeping moving, preventing Fertit from controlling successfully.
Hugo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fertit. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fertit is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hugo is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Fertit is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hugo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hugo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fertit changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hugo tries to avoid it but Fertit manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hugo to the ground. Hugo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hugo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
CJ Fertit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fertit is breathing heavily.
Hugo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hugo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hugo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hugo throws a series of punches but Fertit moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hugo misses with a body kick.
Hugo lands a body shot.
Hugo lands a nice shot to the body.
Hugo lands a two punch combo.
Hugo slaps away a takedown attempt from Fertit, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hugo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fertit closes the distance and clinches up with Hugo, looking for a takedown. Fertit pushes Hugo against the cage but Hugo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for CJ Fertit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fertit takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hugo looks to land a combination but Fertit avoids it well.
Hugo misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick misses from Hugo.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fertit.
Fertit shoots in for a takedown but Hugo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hugo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fertit closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
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!
Fertit looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Fertit is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hugo has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hugo can't do much from the bottom here.
Fertit has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Hugo is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Fertit yanks on the arm and Hugo is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Fertit.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). CJ Fertit!
CJ Fertit retains his light heavyweight title!
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