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UVT SHOWCASE X PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julio Dicesar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Caudill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dicesar comes to the cage accompanied by Dream Theater- Overture 1928. Caudill has chosen Stylin Profilin as his entrance music. Kenny Caudill is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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205 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Julio Dicesar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kenny Caudill!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Caudill. No joy for Dicesar on that attempt.
Caudill instigates a clinch.
Caudill lands an elbow just above Dicesar 's eye.
Caudill lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Julio Dicesar has been cut.
Caudill lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Caudill lands a nice elbow.
Caudill using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dicesar is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dicesar takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dicesar takes a knee to the side of the body.
Caudill lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Caudill lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Caudill lands an elbow inside.
Caudill lands an elbow that stopped Dicesar in his tracks for a moment.
Caudill creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Dicesar! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Caudill.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kenny Caudill!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gilberto Mofirga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike McKinley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying McKinley's choice of entrance music: Swing That Tambourine. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gilberto Mofirga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike McKinley!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McKinley throws a chopping leg kick but Mofirga manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mofirga fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McKinley has taken the fight to the clinch.
McKinley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McKinley jumps guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McKinley is on top in guard.
McKinley is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
McKinley working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mofirga is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McKinley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McKinley throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKinley works a leg free and moves into half guard.
McKinley not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mofirga wants to control but McKinley is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mofirga blocking the ground and pound attempt from McKinley.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mofirga darts in trying to clinch
and McKinley counters by moving into the clinch.
Mofirga breaks from the clinch.
Mofirga gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows McKinley to score an easy takedown into full guard.
McKinley seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Mofirga working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKinley with a flurry of punches that miss.
McKinley throwing strikes but missing.
McKinley throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mofirga works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McKinley landing some decent shots from guard.
McKinley wants to pass the guard but Mofirga is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mofirga is working an open guard so McKinley takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Mofirga throws a head kick but McKinley moves out of range.
Gilberto Mofirga is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McKinley fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mofirga looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McKinley shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mofirga napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The ground and pound from McKinley seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
McKinley is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mofirga is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
McKinley looks gassed!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
McKinley has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mofirga wants to clinch
and McKinley counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mofirga won't be happy with that.
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!
McKinley taking a break here but Mofirga is having none of it and regains half guard.
McKinley seems to be looking for submissions.
Mofirga is looking to improve his position.
Mofirga is trying to maintain the position but McKinley is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike McKinley dominated that 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.
Mofirga wants to clinch.
A head kick misses from Mofirga.
McKinley keeps the fight on the outside.
McKinley shoots in but Mofirga avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mofirga defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McKinley.
Mofirga tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McKinley counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by McKinley.
McKinley jumps guard but Mofirga stands there with McKinley around his waist. McKinley gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gilberto Mofirga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike McKinley.
Mofirga lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Mike McKinley has been cut.
Mofirga creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McKinley's defenses.
Mofirga wants to stall.
McKinley is trying to break the clinch but Mofirga is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mofirga using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McKinley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McKinley is breathing heavily.
Mofirga escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mofirga clinches with his opponent.
Mofirga throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mofirga unloads a knee to the mid-section. McKinley lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mofirga breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mofirga tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mofirga tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McKinley counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKinley throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mofirga works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mofirga is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
McKinley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mofirga knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McKinley on the ground.
Mofirga looking to hit a scissor sweep but McKinley is one step ahead there.
Mofirga keeping full guard, as McKinley tries to pass.
Mofirga wants to stand up but McKinley is controlling him.
That's two 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.
Mofirga working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McKinley.
McKinley throws a big right hand that misses.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mofirga leaves McKinley with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
McKinley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McKinley is looking to clinch.
McKinley circles away from the clinch attempt.
McKinley fails with a takedown attempt.
Mofirga looks to land a combination but McKinley avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mofirga moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on McKinley's face as he tries to break the clinch.
McKinley fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mofirga pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mofirga is looking to clinch.
McKinley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mofirga wants to clinch up but McKinley keeps it at a distance.
Mofirga tries to clinch but McKinley moves away
and McKinley counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mofirga won't be happy with that.
McKinley throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
McKinley tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Mofirga tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mofirga can't do much from the bottom here.
Mofirga parries the strikes from McKinley easily there. McKinley is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mofirga to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKinley stands up and beckons Mofirga to his feet.
Mofirga throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mofirga throws a head kick but McKinley moves out of range.
Mofirga pushes McKinley up against the cage in a clinch.
Mofirga putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McKinley in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mofirga looking to throw knees to the head but McKinley is blocking nicely.
Mofirga landing knees to the head.
McKinley tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mofirga just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mofirga can't break the clinch.
Mofirga crunches a lovely knee into McKinley's ribcage.
Mofirga lands a nice elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mofirga lands a knee to the head.
Mofirga manages to break the clinch.
Mofirga moves in looking to clinch but McKinley pushes him off.
Mofirga tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mofirga clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mike McKinley will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Mike McKinley's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Mofirga tries to close the distance and clinch but McKinley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mofirga gets a clinch.
Mofirga wants to stall.
Maybe Mofirga would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
McKinley has Mofirga pressed against the cage, preventing Mofirga from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McKinley unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mofirga lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
McKinley avoiding damage as Mofirga throws knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by McKinley.
McKinley avoiding damage as Mofirga throws knees to the body.
Come on McKinley - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
With the fighters up against the cage, McKinley throws an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mofirga blocks an elbow strike from McKinley.
Mofirga tries a knee to the head but McKinley blocks it.
Mofirga is looking to break free of the clinch but McKinley has double underhooks.
McKinley pulls guard successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McKinley lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Mofirga!
McKinley thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mofirga is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
McKinley thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
McKinley landing strikes from the mount and Mofirga is in trouble!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McKinley working the ground and pound effectively.
McKinley throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McKinley punching from mount but Mofirga doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Mofirga is looking to improve his position but McKinley isn't that keen on the idea.
Mofirga is working hard here to advance position.
McKinley misses with a head shot.
Mike McKinley has got the better of the ground game so far.
McKinley pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKinley throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
McKinley throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Mofirga because McKinley loaded up on that one.
Mofirga wants to hold on but McKinley pushes him away.
Mofirga is trying to stand up.
McKinley thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
McKinley sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
McKinley throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
McKinley tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
McKinley tries to control but Mofirga wriggling away.
Mike McKinley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gilberto Mofirga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McKinley tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Let's hope that McKinley has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike McKinley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got McKinley winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike McKinley!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iron Tager (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ethan Lank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tager comes to the cage accompanied by MOTOR HEAD. Lank has chosen The Night as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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270 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Iron Tager!
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, Ethan Lank!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lank misses with a double jab.
Lank lands a left and a right that send Tager crashing to the mat, dazed. Lank thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Iron Tager has been cut.
Tager tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lank swivels and escapes.
Lank lands a big uppercut and Tager crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Tager looks OK. Lank waves Tager back to his feet!
Tager is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lank fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oh Tager is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lank throws a series of punches but Tager avoids them all with ease.
Tager seems to have got his legs back now.
Tager avoids the head kick by Lank.
Tager shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tager showed some decent athleticism there.
Lank is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tager wants to work for an arm triangle but Lank is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tager will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lank is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tager wants to work for an arm triangle but Lank is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tager seems to be looking for submissions.
Tager trying to mount his opponent but Lank defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tager 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.
Tager looking for a submission but Lank manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Tager is breathing heavily.
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.
Tager is sitting in close to Lank's body. Lank has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Tager is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Tager is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Lank.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ethan Lank!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodney Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacobs comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Come Out Swinging kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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255 lbs
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodney Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt - Jacobs sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jacobs scores with a nice strike.
Gracie drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gracie stands up.
Gracie thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gracie throws a big shot that misses.
Nice sprawl there from Jacobs as Gracie shoots in.
Jacobs connects with a solid leg kick.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jacobs but Jacobs pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jacobs drops Gracie with a beautiful combination! Gracie stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Jacobs is looking for the KO!
It looks like Rodney Gracie has been cut.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie looks for a takedown but Jacobs sprawls well.
Mark Jacobs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jacobs lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Gracie crumples to the floor! Jacobs milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mark Jacobs!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Felix Fishpockets (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustavo Turolla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fishpockets comes to the cage accompanied by I don't know how to love him. Turolla has chosen Destemido Walace as his entrance music. Felix Fishpockets has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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208 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Felix Fishpockets!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gustavo Turolla!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Fishpockets misses its intended target.
Turolla looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Turolla throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fishpockets.
Fishpockets lands a nice hook to Turolla's body. Turolla takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Turolla ducks straight into an uppercut from Fishpockets and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Turolla manages to regain guard straight away.
Turolla is rocked!
It looks like Gustavo Turolla 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!
Fishpockets pushing down on Turolla's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Turolla is still in real trouble! Can Fishpockets finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fishpockets passes to full mount!
Turolla seems to have recovered his senses.
Fishpockets throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Turolla has his hands clasped together but Fishpockets breaks the hold and Turolla is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Fishpockets!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Felix Fishpockets!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Costa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Heartman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Costa!
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, Andre Heartman!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Costa smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Costa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Heartman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Costa tries a head kick but it misses.
Heartman misses with a takedown attempt - Costa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Heartman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Costa wants to clinch up but Heartman keeps it at a distance.
Costa works Heartman's body with a nice hook.
Nice shot by Costa.
Costa throws a one two combo.
Heartman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Costa tries to clinch but Heartman is having none of it.
Costa scores with a takedown into Heartman's guard.
Heartman working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heartman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Costa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Heartman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Costa is one step ahead there.
Heartman is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Costa landing some decent shots from guard.
Costa wants to control from the top but Heartman keeps moving.
Costa being controlled here momentarily.
Costa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Heartman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Costa is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Costa trying to control the position from guard on top but Heartman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Heartman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Costa defends well.
Heartman keeping moving, preventing Costa from controlling successfully.
Costa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Heartman working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heartman is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Heartman looks gassed!
Heartman trying to mount his opponent but Costa defends it.
Heartman 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.
Costa is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Heartman's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Heartman's back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Costa doesn't have the hooks in and Heartman manages to turn into his guard.
Costa throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Heartman escapes and throws Costa's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Costa tries to buck Heartman off but Heartman is having none of it.
The ground and pound from Heartman seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Heartman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Costa keeps working.
Heartman wants to control for a moment but Costa uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Costa uses his free foot to push down on Heartman's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Heartman.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Costa wants to control the pace but Heartman is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Costa dominated that round.
That's time! Costa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Heartman drives through and clinches with Costa against the cage.
Costa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Heartman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Costa moves in looking to clinch but Heartman pushes him off.
Heartman with a poor takedown
and Costa counters with a nice double leg into side control. Heartman won't be happy with that.
Costa working the head with strikes.
Costa tries to move into full mount but can't pass Heartman's legs.
Costa misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Heartman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Costa wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Costa working away.
Heartman is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Costa swings around for an armbar but Heartman sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Costa's guard.
Heartman throwing strikes but missing.
Costa working for a triangle but Heartman defends it easily.
Costa trying to control the position.
Heartman tries to free his leg and advance position but Costa is retaining full guard.
Heartman postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Costa is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Heartman, into his guard.
Costa with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Heartman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Heartman keeping full guard, as Costa tries to pass.
Heartman looking for a guillotine here but Costa defends easily.
Heartman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Costa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heartman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Costa trying to control the position from guard on top but Heartman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Costa!
Thiago Costa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heartman misses with a takedown attempt
and Costa counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Costa controlling from the top position.
Heartman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Costa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Costa tries to stand but Heartman is controlling from the bottom.
Costa scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Heartman is trying to control the position but Costa postures up.
Heartman wants to control but Costa passes easily into half guard.
Heartman is looking to control Costa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Heartman avoid being mounted?
Thiago Costa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Costa tries to stand but can't do so whilst Heartman controls his leg.
Heartman is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Costa 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Costa shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Costa is thwarting Heartman's attempts to control the position.
Costa uses his free foot to push down on Heartman's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Heartman.
Heartman keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Heartman regains half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Costa is looking to stall here but Heartman recovers full guard.
Heartman lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Costa!
Costa bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Heartman is trying to control the position but Costa postures up.
Heartman has an active guard here but Costa has managed to pass into half guard.
Costa is thwarting Heartman's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Costa moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Heartman.
Costa creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Costa in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Costa trying to control the position but Heartman is working away.
Costa goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Heartman has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Costa but great work by Heartman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Costa manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Heartman trying to control from the bottom.
Costa is trying to control. Heartman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Heartman looking for submissions off his back.
Andre Heartman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Heartman is trying to control but can't.
Costa wants to take a breather but Heartman is having none of it.
Costa wants to pass the guard but Heartman is defending well.
Heartman works his way to full guard. Good work.
Heartman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Costa defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heartman keeping moving, preventing Costa from controlling successfully.
Heartman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Costa has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Costa connects with a couple of short punches.
Costa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Heartman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Costa has managed to get both his arms back between Heartman's legs - danger averted.
Costa has gone for a leg lock! Heartman slips out almost immediately though and dives into Costa's guard.
Costa keeping moving, preventing Heartman from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Thiago Costa.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Costa, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thiago Costa!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Reynaldo Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Karzamoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karzamoff has chosen Sweep The Leg as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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178 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Reynaldo Da Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sergei Karzamoff!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Da Silva avoids the body shot from Karzamoff.
Da Silva is looking to clinch.
Karzamoff with a hook.
It looks like Reynaldo Da Silva has been cut.
Da Silva checks the leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Karzamoff misses the target.
Sergei Karzamoff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karzamoff throws an overhand right that lands on Da Silva's shoulder, as Da Silva tries to avoid the shot.
Da Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Karzamoff throws a hook but Da Silva avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick from Karzamoff misses.
Karzamoff throws a right and a left that both miss.
Karzamoff throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Karzamoff pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Da Silva is looking to clinch but Karzamoff is avoiding it.
Da Silva darts in and clinches Karzamoff up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Da Silva.
Karzamoff tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Da Silva just stands there and leans against the cage.
Da Silva pressing his opponent against the cage.
Da Silva tries a knee to the head but Karzamoff blocks it.
Da Silva missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The is referee keeping an eye on Da Silva - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Karzamoff takes an elbow to the temple.
Karzamoff is trying to break the clinch but Da Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Da Silva keeps control of Karzamoff as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Karzamoff blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Da Silva stalling.
Da Silva lands an elbow just above Karzamoff 's eye.
Da Silva lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Da Silva misses with an elbow strike.
Da Silva dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Karzamoff breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Da Silva has taken the fight to the clinch.
Da Silva dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Nice elbow from Da Silva.
Da Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Da Silva crunches a lovely knee into Karzamoff's ribcage.
Da Silva lands a nice elbow.
Da Silva landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Da Silva takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Reynaldo Da Silva.
Karzamoff misses with a body shot.
Da Silva moves into the clinch successfully.
Karzamoff tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Da Silva smiles and moves away.
Da Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karzamoff throws a leg kick that misses.
Karzamoff thows a body shot but no joy.
Karzamoff just misses with a punch to the body.
Karzamoff throws a series of punches but Da Silva moves out of range.
Karzamoff throws a leg kick but Da Silva checks it.
Karzamoff swats away the attempt to clinch by Da Silva.
Da Silva tries to clinch but Karzamoff is having none of it.
Da Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Karzamoff circles away.
Da Silva tries to clinch but Karzamoff is having none of it.
Da Silva is looking to clinch but Karzamoff is avoiding it.
Da Silva tries to clinch up but Karzamoff circles away and keeps his distance.
Karzamoff swats away the attempt to clinch by Da Silva.
Karzamoff swats away the attempt to clinch by Da Silva.
Da Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Karzamoff paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Da Silva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Karzamoff.
Da Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Da Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Karzamoff.
Karzamoff misses with a looping right.
Da Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Da Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Karzamoff drops Da Silva with a big left hand and mounts him. Da Silva is in big trouble!
Da Silva wants to control but Karzamoff is having none of it.
Da Silva wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Karzamoff.
Karzamoff postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Da Silva bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Karzamoff and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergei Karzamoff!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eduardo Telleo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Cavalera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Telleo comes to the cage accompanied by Motivation. Cavalera has chosen Territory as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Telleo !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Max Cavalera!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Telleo looks to land a combination but Cavalera avoids it well.
Cavalera closes this distance looking for a takedown but Telleo circles away.
Telleo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Telleo misses with a double jab.
Cavalera shoots in but no luck this time.
Telleo looks to land a combination but Cavalera avoids it well.
Nice sprawl there from Telleo as Cavalera shoots in.
Eduardo Telleo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Cavalera.
Telleo misses with a two punch combination.
Telleo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cavalera closes the distance and clinches up with Telleo , looking for a takedown. Cavalera pushes Telleo against the cage but Telleo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Telleo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cavalera moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cavalera shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Telleo swinging wilding here.
Telleo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cavalera looks gassed!
Telleo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Telleo misses with a few strikes there.
Cavalera closes the distance and clinches up with Telleo , looking for a takedown. Cavalera pushes Telleo against the cage but Telleo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Telleo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Max Cavalera has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Telleo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Telleo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Telleo drops Cavalera with a beautiful combination! Cavalera stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Telleo is looking for the KO!
Cavalera is rocked!
Cavalera slips a jab and a cross from Telleo .
Cavalera is still on wobbly legs! Can Telleo finish him?
Telleo connects with a stiff jab that staggers Cavalera - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eduardo Telleo !
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Gardens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Flintstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gardens comes to the cage accompanied by Not Tonight - Slaughterhouse. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcus Gardens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fred Flintstone!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flintstone fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gardens checks it well.
Flintstone tries a head kick but it misses.
Gardens shoots in looking for a takedown. Flintstone tries to sprawl out of it but Gardens keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Flintstone manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Flintstone lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gardens circles away quickly and effectively.
Fred Flintstone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Flintstone misses.
Gardens blocks a head kick by Flintstone.
Flintstone tries a head kick but it misses.
Flintstone stuffs the takedown attempt from Gardens. Gardens gets slowly back to his feet.
Gardens blocks a head kick by Flintstone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flintstone misses with a kick to the body.
Flintstone throws a head kick but Gardens moves out of range.
Gardens blocks a head kick by Flintstone.
A head kick misses from Flintstone.
Flintstone tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flintstone misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Flintstone throws a head kick but Gardens moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Flintstone blocks the leg kick.
Gardens looks for a takedown but Flintstone sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Gardens. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Flintstone tries a head kick but it misses.
Gardens fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Flintstone is out of range.
Flintstone feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gardens's calf.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gardens.
Flintstone lands a with a good body shot.
Gardens looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Flintstone keeping full guard, as Gardens tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gardens wants to control from the top but Flintstone keeps moving.
Gardens not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gardens working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gardens sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gardens passes Flintstone's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Gardens throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gardens trying to control from half guard but Flintstone is working away.
Gardens missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gardens has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Flintstone defend it? Gardens steps over the head and cranks it - Flintstone is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Gardens!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marcus Gardens!
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