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Kings 22: Breeding Kings PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Coasta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maicon Bolt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thiago Coasta has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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240 lbs
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258 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Coasta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Maicon Bolt!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bolt misses with the combination.
Coasta shoots in and bounces Bolt off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Coasta drops back looking for a leg! Bolt is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bolt manages to kick Coasta off! Coasta jumps back into Bolt's guard.
Coasta is pushing down on Bolt's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bolt is fighting to maintain full guard but Coasta has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Coasta seems content to control.
Coasta decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Bolt drops Coasta with a beautiful combination! Coasta stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bolt is looking for the KO!
Coasta is rocked!
It looks like Thiago Coasta 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!
Coasta bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Coasta controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coasta tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Bolt is trying to get back to his feet.
Coasta taking a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coasta is putting a hurting on Bolt here, landing some big shots from side control.
Coasta prevents Bolt from escaping the position.
Coasta landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Coasta is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Bolt looks gassed!
Coasta is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Bolt looks calm but he's in trouble here. Coasta gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Bolt is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Coasta lets go of the hold and Bolt can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Thiago Coasta!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cal Ashburn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gracie Zanchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cal Ashburn could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gracie Zanchi's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cal Ashburn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gracie Zanchi!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zanchi looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Zanchi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Zanchi trying to control the position from guard on top but Ashburn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zanchi stands and throws Ashburn's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Ashburn wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Zanchi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ashburn is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ashburn wants to control but Zanchi postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ashburn tries to improve position but can't.
Zanchi swings around for an armbar but Ashburn sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Zanchi's guard.
Ashburn in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Zanchi working for a triangle but Ashburn defends it easily.
Ashburn postures up in Zanchi's guard and throws a big left but Zanchi blocks it.
Ashburn trying to control but Zanchi is working from the bottom.
Zanchi looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ashburn passes into side control.
Zanchi looks gassed!
Ashburn trying to control the position but Zanchi is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ashburn wants to stand but Zanchi is controlling his arm.
Zanchi is looking to regain half guard here but Ashburn keeps moving and retains side control.
Ashburn wants to stand but Zanchi is controlling his arm.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ashburn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zanchi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zanchi checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ashburn with a lazy takedown attempt
and Zanchi counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Ashburn's guard now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ashburn looking to control.
Zanchi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ashburn is keeping the position for now.
Zanchi postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Ashburn is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Zanchi, into his guard.
Zanchi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ashburn is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ashburn decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Ashburn doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Zanchi counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ashburn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Zanchi trying to control but Ashburn is working from the bottom.
Ashburn controls Zanchi momentarily but Zanchi frees himself.
Zanchi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Zanchi wants to control from the top but Ashburn keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gracie Zanchi dominated that round.
That's time! Ashburn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ashburn lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ashburn.
It looks like Gracie Zanchi has been cut.
Ashburn swinging wilding here.
Zanchi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cal Ashburn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zanchi drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ashburn working for submissions but it's allowed Zanchi to get to half guard.
Zanchi wants to pass to mount but Ashburn is defending the position.
Zanchi is breathing heavily.
Zanchi seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Ashburn has recovered full guard.
Zanchi postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Ashburn is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Zanchi, into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zanchi is working an open guard so Ashburn takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Zanchi.
Ashburn lands with an uppercut that bounces Zanchi off the cage and back into rage.
Ashburn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zanchi circles away quickly and effectively.
Ashburn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zanchi has time to react.
Zanchi is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ashburn throws a head kick that misses.
Zanchi is still on wobbly legs! Can Ashburn finish him?
Ashburn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zanchi.
Ashburn lands with a big right hook that stumbles Zanchi - he's out on his feet here! Ashburn follows up with another monster hook that separates Zanchi from consciousness! Zanchi falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Ashburn stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cal Ashburn!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Felipe Alexandre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ragna Bloodedge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bloodedge comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Rebellion kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Ragna Bloodedge has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 lbs
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172 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Self confident |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Felipe Alexandre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ragna Bloodedge!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bloodedge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alexandre tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bloodedge swivels and escapes.
Alexandre shoots in for a double leg but Bloodedge sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bloodedge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bloodedge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alexandre takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Alexandre avoids the head kick by Bloodedge.
Bloodedge lands a jab.
Alexandre dives in and grabs Bloodedge's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bloodedge pushes down on Alexandre's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felipe Alexandre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bloodedge thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Alexandre if he has to take too many more of those.
Bloodedge plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bloodedge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bloodedge plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bloodedge chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bloodedge moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bloodedge keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bloodedge turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ragna Bloodedge is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloodedge misses with a head kick.
Bloodedge lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Alexandre takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bloodedge misses with a head kick.
Bloodedge throws a head kick but Alexandre moves out of range.
Bloodedge lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Alexandre is rocked!
Bloodedge connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Alexandre tumbling to the canvas! Bloodedge pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Alexandre was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ragna Bloodedge!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Victor de Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustavo Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). de Souza comes to the cage accompanied by Letters from the sky - Civil Twilight. Victor de Souza could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gustavo Santos's chin.
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Victor de Souza!
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, Gustavo Santos!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
de Souza on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Santos lands with a nice body punch.
Santos misses with a wild combination.
A punch combination from Santos misses.
de Souza avoids a punch combination nicely.
Santos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Santos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but de Souza circles away quickly and effectively.
Santos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Santos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by de Souza.
de Souza shoots for a double leg takedown but Santos sprawls well. He's pushed de Souza's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
de Souza is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A combination from Santos does no damage.
Santos missing with a left hand there. de Souza was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A combination from Santos does no damage.
Santos misses with a few strikes there.
Nice sprawl there from Santos as de Souza shoots in.
Santos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
de Souza looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Santos!
Santos wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
de Souza looking to secure an arm triangle but Santos defends it well.
de Souza goes for an armbar but Santos turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Santos.
Santos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with de Souza. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Santos decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on de Souza, up you get!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
de Souza closes the distance and clinches up with Santos, looking for a takedown. de Souza pushes Santos against the cage but Santos circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor de Souza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Santos misses with a wild combination.
de Souza looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Santos is fending him off so far but de Souza persists. Nope, Santos circles away and we're back to standing.
Santos throws a series of punches but de Souza moves out of range.
Santos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Santos wants it to stay on the feet.
Santos throws a series of punches but de Souza moves out of range.
Santos getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Santos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Santos wants it to stay on the feet.
de Souza looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Santos is fending him off so far but de Souza persists. Nope, Santos circles away and we're back to standing.
de Souza takes one to the chin there.
de Souza shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Santos pinned against the cage. Santos gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Santos misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Santos.
de Souza dives in and grabs Santos's left leg, looking for a takedown. Santos pushes down on de Souza's head and hops out.
Santos tries to bum rush de Souza with a series of wild strikes but de Souza uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
de Souza shoots in for a takedown but Santos shows good takedown defense.
No joy there for Santos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Santos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
de Souza fails to land the takedown.
Santos scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
de Souza closes this distance looking for a takedown but Santos circles away.
de Souza dodges the punch combination from Santos.
Santos throws a right and a left that de Souza avoids nicely.
de Souza closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Santos to the mat! Santos manages to get full guard.
Santos kicks de Souza off and gets to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos misses with a series of wild punches.
de Souza shoots for a double leg takedown but Santos sprawls well. He's pushed de Souza's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Santos works over de Souza's head and body with a nice combination.
de Souza misses with a takedown attempt - Santos sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Santos pushes de Souza up against the cage in a clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Santos is trying to break the clinch but de Souza is controlling him.
Santos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
de Souza tries for a takedown but Santos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gustavo Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santos throws a series of punches but de Souza moves out of range.
Santos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by de Souza.
Santos tries to close the distance and clinch but de Souza swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
de Souza fails with the takedown.
de Souza fails with a takedown attempt.
Santos clinches up with de Souza and pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gustavo Santos dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Santos misses with a few strikes there.
Santos throws a series of punches but de Souza avoids them all with ease.
de Souza misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Santos gets caught flat footed, as de Souza shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
de Souza won't allow Santos to get back to his feet.
de Souza wants to control from the top but Santos keeps moving.
de Souza controls from within his opponent's guard.
Santos wants to stand but de Souza is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
de Souza looking to pass the guard.
de Souza trying to control the position from guard on top but Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Santos is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
de Souza showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Santos.
de Souza looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Santos is fending him off so far but de Souza persists. Nope, Santos circles away and we're back to standing.
de Souza looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Santos is fending him off so far but de Souza persists. Nope, Santos circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor de Souza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
de Souza dodges the punch combination from Santos.
Santos throws a series of punches but de Souza moves out of range.
Santos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Santos stuffs the takedown attempt from de Souza. de Souza gets slowly back to his feet.
Santos misses with a two punch combination.
Victor de Souza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Santos lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Santos.
de Souza shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Santos is trying to defend but de Souza finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Santos is trying to stand back up but de Souza is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
de Souza looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Santos is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Santos is staying active underneath de Souza, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Santos pushes de Souza off looking to stand but de Souza dives back in and keeps control.
de Souza is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Santos is just riding it out for now. de Souza eventually gives up the hold.
Santos tries to kick de Souza off but de Souza keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor de Souza 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. This is the final round!
Santos misses with a low kick.
Santos misses with a series of wild punches.
Santos throws a right and a left that de Souza avoids nicely.
de Souza is trying hard to land a takedown here. Santos sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Santos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Santos misses with a few strikes there.
de Souza changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Santos looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
de Souza is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Santos is trying to escape and de Souza transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Santos is forced to tap! Nice work there by de Souza! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Victor de Souza!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Andre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Ferreiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ferreiro is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Remember the Name - Fort Minor. Miguel Ferreiro has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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159 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paulo Andre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Miguel Ferreiro!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferreiro tries for a takedown but Andre sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ferreiro takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ferreiro gets the takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Andre's face as Ferreiro controls the position.
Andre throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Ferreiro misses with a takedown attempt - Andre sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andre swinging wilding here.
Ferreiro avoids a punch combination nicely.
A head kick from Andre lands but Ferreiro takes it in his stride.
Ferreiro shoots for a takedown but Andre saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Paulo Andre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miguel Ferreiro.
Andre looks for the body kick but Ferreiro saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Andre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ferreiro takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Andre goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Andre wants to slow Ferreiro down by chopping away at his legs.
Andre missing with a left hand there. Ferreiro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice inside leg kick there by Andre. That's going to slow Ferreiro down.
Ferreiro shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Andre but Andre pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Paulo Andre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Andre fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ferreiro is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andre fails to land with a series of punches.
Andre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ferreiro shoots for a takedown but Andre saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Andre fails to land with a series of punches.
Ferreiro blocks a head kick by Andre.
Ferreiro shoots for a double leg takedown but Andre sprawls well. He's pushed Ferreiro's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
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.
Ferreiro shoots in for a takedown but Andre shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ferreiro shoots in looking for a takedown. Andre tries to sprawl out of it but Ferreiro keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Andre manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ferreiro shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Andre but Andre pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Andre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Andre misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Andre dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Andre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Andre lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ferreiro has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ferreiro and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Andre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ferreiro misses with a takedown attempt - Andre sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Andre misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreiro takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Andre misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ferreiro.
Andre scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Andre throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Paulo Andre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Horrible takedown by Ferreiro or perhaps it was just good defense by Andre which made him look bad.
Paulo Andre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miguel Ferreiro.
Ferreiro closes the distance and clinches up with Andre, looking for a takedown. Ferreiro pushes Andre against the cage but Andre circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Andre stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Andre wants it to stay on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ferreiro is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Andre.
Paulo Andre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferreiro steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Andre. That one must have hurt.
Andre stuffs the takedown attempt from Ferreiro. Ferreiro gets slowly back to his feet.
Andre misses with a head kick.
Andre throws out a leg kick but Ferreiro moves out of range and Andre only half commits.
A head kick from Andre lands but Ferreiro takes it in his stride.
Andre misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Ferreiro blocks the low kick.
Andre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ferreiro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ferreiro has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Andre.
Ferreiro blocks a leg kick.
Ferreiro looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Andre with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andre looks for the body kick but Ferreiro saw that one coming.
Andre misses with a head kick.
Ferreiro blocks a head kick by Andre.
Andre tries to land a front kick but Ferreiro steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Andre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Andre swinging wilding here.
Andre connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Andre 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!
Ferreiro dives in and grabs Andre's left leg, looking for a takedown. Andre pushes down on Ferreiro's head and hops out.
Ferreiro blocks a head kick by Andre.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Andre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Andre misses with a wild combination.
Andre gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ferreiro to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Andre can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ferreiro controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreiro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Andre swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ferreiro is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Andre keeping moving, preventing Ferreiro from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ferreiro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Andre is keeping the position for now.
Ferreiro works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ferreiro seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Ferreiro is looking to advance position but Andre won't allow it.
Paulo Andre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreiro trying to control the pace.
Andre is staying active underneath Ferreiro, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Miguel Ferreiro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four 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.
Ferreiro performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Despite being in the dominant position, Miguel Ferreiro just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Andre.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ferreiro.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Andre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miguel Ferreiro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Andre 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paulo Andre!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emerson Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Robots 3 Humans 0 kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Emerson Santos could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Marco Sanchez's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Emerson Santos!
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, Marco Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez lands a big head kick that sends Santos tumbling to the mat! Sanchez takes a step backwards and waves Santos back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Santos is rocked!
It looks like Emerson Santos has been cut.
Nice sprawl there from Sanchez as Santos shoots in.
Oh Santos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marco Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanchez lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Santos falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marco Sanchez!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Almeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Semenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thiago Almeida 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Almeida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dave Semenko!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Almeida lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Semenko circles away quickly and effectively.
Almeida shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Almeida throws a head kick but Semenko moves out of range.
Semenko scores with a punch to the head.
Semenko closes the distance and pushes Almeida back into the cage.
Semenko lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Thiago Almeida has been cut.
Semenko lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Semenko tries to land a knee to the head but Almeida blocks with his arms.
Semenko lands a nice elbow.
Semenko prevents a takedown attempt there.
Almeida takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Semenko landing knees to the body.
Almeida is breathing heavily.
Semenko looking to throw knees to the head but Almeida is blocking nicely.
Semenko with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Almeida is rocked!
Semenko has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Almeida - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Semenko, and another! Almeida is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Dave Semenko!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Iceice Timmy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabinho Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Iceice Timmy has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight 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, Iceice Timmy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fabinho Santos!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Timmy feints and as Santos raises his hands in defense, Timmy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Santos looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Timmy stands up from Santos's guard - Timmy perhaps looking for a knockout.
Timmy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Santos wants a takedown.
Santos tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Timmy smiles and moves away.
Santos gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Timmy counters with a takedown into side control.
Iceice Timmy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabinho Santos.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Timmy cracks Santos with an elbow. That is naaassty.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Timmy passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Santos!
Timmy is working for a guillotine from mount but Santos frees his head quite easily.
Timmy controlling his opponent.
Timmy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Timmy looking to finish Santos with some ground and pound. This is bad for Santos!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timmy controlling the pace for now.
Timmy is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Santos can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Santos is rocked!
Timmy controlling his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Timmy lands a big elbow.
Timmy controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timmy's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Santos is looking to get to half guard.
Timmy lands a nice shot to the head.
Timmy has hold of Santos's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Santos manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Santos is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Timmy locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Santos is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Iceice Timmy!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mister Hands (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georges St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mister Hands!
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, Georges St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hands throws the left hand but St Pierre avoids the punch easily.
St Pierre shoots in but Hands avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hands misses with a body shot.
Hands is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in St Pierre's half guard.
Hands not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
St Pierre wants to control but Hands is keeping busy and won't allow it.
St Pierre tries to roll over but Hands keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hands wants to free his trapped foot but St Pierre is holding on for dear life with his legs.
St Pierre looking for submissions off his back.
Hands is trying to control the action in half guard but St Pierre is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hands trying to work for an americana but St Pierre has managed to regain full guard.
St Pierre tries to strike from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
St Pierre tries to clinch up.
St Pierre tries for a takedown but Hands circles away easily
and Hands counters with a shoot takedown. St Pierre fights it but they end up in guard.
St Pierre is looking for a triangle but Hands pushes his legs off easily.
St Pierre looks gassed!
Hands controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
St Pierre looking for subs off his back but Hands has passed one foot through into half guard.
Hands trying to mount his opponent but St Pierre defends it.
St Pierre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hands wants to take a breather but St Pierre is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St Pierre on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Well, if Hands 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.
St Pierre is in trouble now - Hands has advanced to mount!
Hands landing strikes from the mount and St Pierre is in trouble!
St Pierre is looking to improve his position but Hands isn't that keen on the idea.
Hands trying to control but St Pierre is having none of it.
Hands landing punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hands breaks from St Pierre's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Hands controlling the position easily from mount.
Hands trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hands looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Hands postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. St Pierre looks a forlorn figure.
Hands looking to finish St Pierre with some ground and pound. This is bad for St Pierre!
St Pierre taking shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hands controlling from the full mount.
Hands postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. St Pierre looks a forlorn figure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hands looking to control but St Pierre is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hands blocks St Pierre's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Hands controlling from the full mount.
Hands tries to control but St Pierre wriggling away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hands unloading with bombs!
Hands putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Hands dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hands drops St Pierre with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but St Pierre looks back up at him and smiles so Hands waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
It looks like Georges St Pierre has been cut.
St Pierre blocks a jab.
Hands looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
St Pierre should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Hands wants to pass the guard but St Pierre is keeping the position.
Hands advances position into side control!
St Pierre trying to control but Hands flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Hands is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften St Pierre up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hands throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting St Pierre!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hands's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Hands is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because St Pierre is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Hands controls the action.
St Pierre is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hands is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Hands looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
St Pierre is covering up but some of the strikes from Hands are getting through and doing damage.
St Pierre grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Hands is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. St Pierre defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Hands is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Hands gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Hands gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Hands apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Hands tries to clinch up.
Hands looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for St Pierre!
St Pierre throwing hammer fists to the chest of Hands. What's that going to do exactly?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hands lands a heavy elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hands landing shots from mount.
Hands is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St Pierre can do to turn this around?
Hands content just to control the position here.
Hands lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hands with shots to the head and body - St Pierre looks very uncomfortable down there.
St Pierre tries to hold on but Hands pushes him away.
St Pierre is looking to improve his position but Hands isn't that keen on the idea.
Hands pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Hands controlling from mount.
St Pierre flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hands looking to finish St Pierre with some ground and pound. This is bad for St Pierre!
Hands working the ground and pound effectively.
Hands lands a big shot there that rocks St Pierre but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Hands working the ground and pound effectively.
St Pierre is rocked!
St Pierre can't escape the position.
St Pierre is still in real trouble! Can Hands finish him?
Hands content just to control the position here.
St Pierre seems to have recovered his senses.
Hands cracks St Pierre with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hands is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hands landing shots from mount.
Hands controlling from the full mount.
Hands tries to control but St Pierre wriggling away.
Hands with good strikes from the mount here!
Hands content just to control the position here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hands has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of St Pierre's face.
Hands cracks St Pierre with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Hands dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Georges St Pierre's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Hands with a dominant takedown and that's winded St Pierre.
St Pierre is rocked!
Hands is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
St Pierre is still in real trouble! Can Hands finish him?
Hands chips away with some ground and pound.
Hands trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
St Pierre seems to have recovered his senses.
St Pierre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hands gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hands thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hands sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed St Pierre's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hands slips a nice elbow through St Pierre's hands, connecting with St Pierre's forehead.
Hands seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hands working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mister Hands overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hands has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hands lands with some strikes.
St Pierre in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Hands punishing his opponent with strikes.
St Pierre is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hands sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mister Hands is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hands lands with some vicious ground and pound - can St Pierre hang on?
St Pierre is trying to escape the mount.
Hands controlling his opponent.
St Pierre's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Hands tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hands tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Mister Hands just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
St Pierre tries to keep at a distance but Hands has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hands pushes St Pierre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
St Pierre tries to score a body lock takedown but Hands shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hands scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hands lands with a light punch inside.
Hands drops St Pierre onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! St Pierre is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Hands lands a right hand.
Georges St Pierre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hands gets through St Pierre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hands connects with a big uppercut there that sends St Pierre tumbling to the ground! Hands follows him down into his guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mister Hands showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hands 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:24
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:25
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mister Hands!
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