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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between TJ Myson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roberto Jordao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Myson comes to the cage accompanied by Welcome to the jungle. 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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, TJ Myson! 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, Roberto Jordao! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jordao scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like TJ Myson has been cut. Myson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jordao defends it nicely. Myson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jordao swivels and escapes. The crowd cheers as Jordao lands an impressive looking overhand right. Myson doesn't seem phased though. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jordao. Jordao stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TJ Myson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jordao moves into range and clinches up with Myson. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Myson is trying to drag Jordao to the mat but Jordao just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. A nice right hand lands inside from Jordao. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jordao creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Myson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jordao walks away with a smile on his face. Myson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Jordao lands with a nice body punch. Jordao connects with a stiff jab that staggers Myson - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Roberto Jordao!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fabian Roman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felipe Alexandre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Felipe Alexandre is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Purple 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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fabian Roman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Felipe Alexandre! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alexandre cracks Roman with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Roman looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Alexandre finish him?
Roman is rocked!
It looks like Fabian Roman has been cut. Alexandre shoots in for a takedown. SLAM! Brutal! Roman is out cold and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Felipe Alexandre!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leonardo lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Brown 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leonardo lesnar! 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, Pedro St Pierre! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! St Pierre moves in looking to clinch but lesnar pushes him off. St Pierre clinches with his opponent.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. St Pierre obliges. St Pierre blocks a body shot from lesnar. St Pierre misses with a knee strike.
St Pierre controlling the action here for a moment.
St Pierre tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
St Pierre tries to land a knee to the head but lesnar blocks with his arms.
St Pierre is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. lesnar is defending well for now. St Pierre taking a breather. lesnar stalling the fight.
St Pierre tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and lesnar avoids it. St Pierre comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. St Pierre scores with an uppercut up the middle. St Pierre crunches a lovely knee into lesnar's ribcage. St Pierre is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. St Pierre lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down lesnar. Come on St Pierre - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's one minute gone in the round. St Pierre tries to land a knee to the head but lesnar blocks with his arms.
St Pierre is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. St Pierre landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
lesnar is breathing heavily. St Pierre is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. lesnar is defending well for now. St Pierre slows down the pace here.
St Pierre with an attempt at a knee that misses.
lesnar managing to block the knees to the body from St Pierre.
St Pierre has lesnar pressed against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Pedro St Pierre. St Pierre tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. St Pierre moves into range and clinches up with lesnar. St Pierre creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through lesnar's defenses. St Pierre controlling the action here for a moment.
lesnar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
St Pierre tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and lesnar avoids it. St Pierre is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. lesnar is defending well for now. lesnar wants a takedown but no success here.
St Pierre will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning lesnar up against the cage. St Pierre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from lesnar.
St Pierre lands a knee to the head.
St Pierre creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through lesnar's defenses. St Pierre landing knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The referee is keeping an eye on St Pierre - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round. St Pierre unloads a knee to the mid-section. St Pierre is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. St Pierre utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. A bit of stalling here from St Pierre.
St Pierre missing with knees to the body.
St Pierre stalling.
St Pierre using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
St Pierre gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Knees to the body from St Pierre.
St Pierre stalling the fight.
The crowd are getting on St Pierre's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. St Pierre lands a knee to the head.
St Pierre with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for St Pierre.
St Pierre lands a damaging elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. St Pierre gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. lesnar takes a knee to the side of the body. St Pierre lands an elbow that stopped lesnar in his tracks for a moment. St Pierre putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has lesnar in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. St Pierre lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. St Pierre tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and lesnar avoids it. Knees to the body from St Pierre.
Knees to the body from St Pierre.
Knees to the body from St Pierre.
St Pierre has lesnar pushed against the cage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. St Pierre lands a nice elbow. St Pierre effectively controlling the action here. St Pierre misses with a hook to the ribs.
lesnar is looking to control St Pierre's arms but St Pierre gets an underhook and turns him. Now lesnar has his back to the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro St Pierre dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
St Pierre is looking to clinch. St Pierre darts in and clinches lesnar up against the cage. St Pierre unloads a knee to the mid-section. lesnar lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. St Pierre landing some nice looking knees to the body.
St Pierre stalling against the cage.
lesnar taking a breather. St Pierre unloads a knee to the mid-section. A knee to the head by St Pierre.
St Pierre connects with a nasty looking knee right to lesnar's face.
St Pierre tries to land knees in the clinch but lesnar avoids the damage to the body. St Pierre working lesnar over with knees to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. St Pierre lands an elbow just above lesnar 's eye.
That's one minute gone in the round. St Pierre lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
lesnar is trying to stall.
St Pierre pressing his opponent against the cage. St Pierre comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. St Pierre lands an elbow inside. St Pierre trying to land knees to the body.
St Pierre lands a knee to the body.
lesnar is trying to break free. Pedro St Pierre seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. St Pierre using the Thai plumb to throw knees but lesnar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
St Pierre landing knees to the body.
St Pierre effectively controlling the action here. Knees in the clinch landing for St Pierre.
St Pierre tries to land knees in the clinch but lesnar avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. St Pierre lands a nice elbow from the clinch. St Pierre scores with a knee to the head.
lesnar trying to stall but St Pierre improves his position.
St Pierre scores a nice knee to the body.
St Pierre trying to land knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on St Pierre - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
St Pierre lands a nice elbow. St Pierre working lesnar over with knees to the body. St Pierre has lesnar pushed against the cage. lesnar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
St Pierre with a knee to the head.
St Pierre trying to land knees to the body.
lesnar is looking to control St Pierre's arms but St Pierre gets an underhook and turns him. Now lesnar has his back to the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. St Pierre lands a hook to the side of the head. St Pierre lands a nice elbow. lesnar takes a knee right on the jaw!
St Pierre is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. lesnar is defending well for now. St Pierre looking to throw knees to the head but lesnar is blocking nicely.
St Pierre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from lesnar.
St Pierre tries to land knees in the clinch but lesnar avoids the damage to the body. St Pierre tries to land knees in the clinch but lesnar avoids the damage to the body. St Pierre taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by lesnar as St Pierre tries to tie him up. lesnar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. lesnar tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
St Pierre using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
St Pierre displaying some good clinch control by pressing lesnar up against the cage. lesnar fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. A right hand to the body from St Pierre.
St Pierre using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
St Pierre landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
St Pierre lands a knee to the head.
St Pierre connects with a knee to the head.
Come on lesnar - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
St Pierre missing with knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. St Pierre looking to throw knees to the head but lesnar is blocking nicely.
lesnar tries to pull guard but St Pierre holds him up against the cage and eventually lesnar drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leonardo lesnar. That's going to take a lot out of him. St Pierre missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro St Pierre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
St Pierre is looking to take this fight into the clinch. lesnar keeps the fight on the outside. lesnar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
St Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch but lesnar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. St Pierre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. lesnar swats away the attempt to clinch by St Pierre. lesnar scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. St Pierre has been the more effective fighter overall so far. lesnar stands up out of the half guard. St Pierre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. lesnar swats away the attempt to clinch by St Pierre. Both fighters are breathing heavily. St Pierre forces lesnar back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round. A knee to the head by St Pierre.
St Pierre misses with an elbow over the top. Knees to the body from St Pierre.
St Pierre using the Thai plumb to throw knees but lesnar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, St Pierre just misses with a elbow thrown towards lesnar's brow. lesnar working hard to break the clinch. St Pierre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from lesnar.
St Pierre is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. St Pierre lands an elbow inside. lesnar looking to stall.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, St Pierre just misses with a elbow thrown towards lesnar's brow. St Pierre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from lesnar.
St Pierre tries to land a knee to the head but lesnar blocks with his arms.
lesnar tries to stall but St Pierre uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
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. St Pierre stalling the fight.
St Pierre lands a knee to the head.
St Pierre taking a breather. lesnar wants to break free but St Pierre has control.
lesnar managing to block the knees to the body from St Pierre.
lesnar is trying to maintain a safe position but St Pierre gets an underhook and turns lesnar into the cage. St Pierre is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. St Pierre stalling the fight.
St Pierre works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
lesnar is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. St Pierre pressing his opponent against the cage. St Pierre creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through lesnar's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. St Pierre tries to land knees in the clinch but lesnar avoids the damage to the body. St Pierre tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and lesnar avoids it. St Pierre with a knee to the head.
St Pierre tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
lesnar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. St Pierre holding his opponent close, against the cage.
lesnar is looking to break free of the clinch but St Pierre has double underhooks. A battle for position here, against the cage. lesnar is trying to force a seperation but St Pierre has the dominant position. Knees in the clinch landing for St Pierre.
St Pierre is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but lesnar is keeping busy. St Pierre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
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. lesnar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. St Pierre trying to land knees to the body.
lesnar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
lesnar taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
lesnar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage. lesnar tries to pull guard but St Pierre won't allow it.
St Pierre misses with a knee to the head. St Pierre has lesnar pressed against the cage, preventing lesnar from circling away and getting back to striking at range. lesnar lands a body punch. St Pierre lands an elbow inside that lesnar shrugs off. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. lesnar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
St Pierre stalling against the cage.
lesnar tries to break free but St Pierre pushes him back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Pedro St Pierre. I've got St Pierre 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 26:30 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 25:30 Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pedro St Pierre!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dienekes the Brave (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cristopher Dubbois (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). the Brave's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, 300 Theme. Cristopher Dubbois is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dienekes the Brave! 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, Cristopher Dubbois! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! the Brave pulls out of a head kick attempt.
the Brave shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dubbois as he jumps to the side. the Brave scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. the Brave thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Dubbois is staying active underneath the Brave, who seems content to just control the action from this position. the Brave not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Dubbois keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. the Brave missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. the Brave thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. the Brave perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. the Brave thows a huge punch but Dubbois dodges it nicely.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. the Brave checks a low kick from Dubbois. the Brave shoots in but Dubbois avoids the takedown attempt easily. the Brave closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - the Brave lands in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. the Brave trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. the Brave working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as the Brave accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. the Brave throwing strikes but missing. the Brave is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. the Brave thows a big elbow that misses. the Brave throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dubbois works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. the Brave slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. the Brave postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. the Brave stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dubbois swivels though and keeps the full guard. the Brave missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. the Brave scoring with some ground and pound. the Brave with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. the Brave wants to control from the top but Dubbois keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dubbois really doesn't want to stay on the ground with the Brave. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. the Brave stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dubbois swivels though and keeps the full guard. the Brave throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dubbois works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. the Brave postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Dubbois keeping moving, preventing the Brave from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. the Brave feints and as Dubbois raises his hands in defense, the Brave changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Dubbois utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. the Brave with a flurry of punches that miss. the Brave trying to control the position from guard on top but Dubbois is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. the Brave postures up in Dubbois's guard and throws a big left but Dubbois blocks it. the Brave trying to control the position from guard on top but Dubbois is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. the Brave with a flurry of punches that miss. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dienekes the Brave dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
the Brave shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dubbois but Dubbois pushes him off and we're back to square one. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Dubbois leaves the Brave with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. the Brave fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dienekes the Brave. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dubbois throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Dienekes the Brave has been cut. the Brave looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dubbois is fending him off so far but the Brave persists. Nope, Dubbois circles away and we're back to standing. Dienekes the Brave seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dubbois misses with a head kick.
Dubbois throws a sloppy head kick and the Brave moves out of range easily. Dubbois throws a series of punches but the Brave moves out of range. the Brave shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dubbois defends it nicely. the Brave looks for a takedown but Dubbois sprawls well. Dubbois misses with a low kick as the Brave jumps back. the Brave blocks a head kick by Dubbois.
the Brave has a takedown stuffed. Dubbois tries a head kick but it misses.
the Brave shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dubbois as he jumps to the side. the Brave blocks a head kick by Dubbois.
That's one minute gone in the round. the Brave misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. the Brave has a takedown stuffed. Dubbois throws a sloppy head kick and the Brave moves out of range easily. the Brave fails with a takedown attempt. the Brave shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dubbois is trying to defend but the Brave finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Dubbois is looking to escape. the Brave throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. the Brave is trying to control. Dubbois wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. the Brave missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. the Brave moves nicely into side control. the Brave landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. the Brave misses with the ground and pound. the Brave works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. the Brave tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Dubbois dodges the ground and pound from the Brave. the Brave cracks Dubbois with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's three minutes gone in the round. the Brave throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Dubbois is not content to let the Brave control the position. the Brave throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Dubbois dodges the ground and pound from the Brave. An elbow from the Brave crashes against the mat.
the Brave tries for a kimura but Dubbois is defending well. the Brave has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. the Brave tries to score with some ground and pound. Dubbois controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. An elbow from the Brave crashes against the mat.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Dubbois throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Horrible takedown by the Brave or perhaps it was just good defense by Dubbois which made him look bad. the Brave shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. the Brave throwing shots but Dubbois is blocking nicely. the Brave throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. the Brave is looking to take a break and control but Dubbois is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Cristopher Dubbois will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Dienekes the Brave's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
the Brave shoots in for a takedown but Dubbois shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. the Brave connects with the punch. the Brave fails with a takedown attempt. Dubbois throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dubbois throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Dubbois throws a head kick that misses. Dubbois throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. the Brave shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dubbois pinned against the cage. Dubbois gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dienekes the Brave. That's going to take a lot out of him. the Brave shoots in looking for a takedown. Dubbois tries to sprawl out of it but the Brave keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dubbois manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. the Brave looks for a takedown but Dubbois sprawls well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. the Brave shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dubbois napping and manages to drive through into side control! We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dubbois can do anything to dispel that myth. the Brave wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dubbois keeps working. the Brave throws an elbow but Dubbois slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. the Brave tries to score with some ground and pound. Dubbois controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Dubbois taking a bit of punishment here - the Brave scoring with strikes. the Brave fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Check out the look on the Brave's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Dubbois parries the strikes from the Brave easily there. the Brave is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Dubbois to escape.
the Brave wants to control but Dubbois is keeping him busy. the Brave fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. the Brave prevents Dubbois from escaping the position. Dubbois takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. the Brave throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. the Brave trying to control the action but Dubbois is working from the bottom. the Brave in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. the Brave postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
the Brave trying to control the action but Dubbois is working from the bottom. Dienekes the Brave overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dubbois managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by the Brave.
the Brave postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
the Brave throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Dubbois misses with a few strikes there.
the Brave shoots for a double leg takedown but Dubbois sprawls well. He's pushed the Brave's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. the Brave shoots in for a takedown and gets it. the Brave sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dubbois defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. the Brave thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Dubbois blocking the ground and pound attempt from the Brave. the Brave throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. the Brave is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
the Brave 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.
And that's the end of the fight! Dienekes the Brave showed his dominance in that final round. I think the Brave 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 30:28 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dienekes the Brave!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Minotauro Saint Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodrigo Silva will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, Minotauro Saint Pierre! 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, Rodrigo Silva! The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Silva misses the jab. Silva throws an overhand right that lands on Saint Pierre's shoulder, as Saint Pierre tries to avoid the shot. Saint Pierre shoots in and bounces Silva off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Saint Pierre loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Saint Pierre missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Saint Pierre keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Silva's head. Saint Pierre throwing strikes but missing. Saint Pierre postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Silva is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Saint Pierre, into his guard. Saint Pierre working for a triangle but Silva defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva trying to stand up but can't free himself from Saint Pierre's guard. Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Saint Pierre. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Saint Pierre is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Saint Pierre is looking for a triangle but Silva pushes his legs off easily.
Saint Pierre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Saint Pierre is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Saint Pierre looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Saint Pierre throws his legs up looking for a submission but Silva uses it to pass to side control.
Saint Pierre tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Silva wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Silva decides to stand back up. Silva steps back and let's Saint Pierre get back to his feet. Saint Pierre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silva. Rodrigo Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Silva loads up on a big right hand but Saint Pierre slips the punch. Rodrigo Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Silva scores with a sloppy right hand. Saint Pierre should have avoided that one.
It looks like Minotauro Saint Pierre has been cut. Silva cracks Saint Pierre with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Saint Pierre looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Silva finish him?
Saint Pierre is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Silva tries to clinch up but Saint Pierre circles away and keeps his distance. Silva lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Saint Pierre - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rodrigo Silva!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hua Silvah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silvah's entrance music is Manowar - Die for Metal. A fine choice. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hua Silvah! 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, Miguel Souza! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Souza slips a jab and a cross from Silvah.
Silvah lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Souza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Silvah misses with a hook. Souza is looking to clinch. Souza slips a straight right by Silvah. Silvah moves into the clinch. Souza wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Silvah has him pressed against the cage. Silvah's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Souza shoots in and bounces Silvah off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Silvah is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Souza is posturing up here but Silvah has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Souza tries to roll out but it's too tight and Souza has to tap! Slick submission there by Silvah!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hua Silvah!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between pet willans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henrique Galo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Henrique Galo enters the cage!
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3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, pet willans! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Henrique Galo! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! willans shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Galo but Galo pushes him off and we're back to square one. willans shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Horrible takedown by willans or perhaps it was just good defense by Galo which made him look bad. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for pet willans. That's going to take a lot out of him. Galo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Galo swings for the body but willans moves out of range.
willans on the wrong end of a nice hook. Galo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from willans.
Galo swinging wilding here.
willans shoots in looking for a takedown. Galo tries to sprawl out of it but willans keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Galo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. willans takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
willans throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Galo's waist but Galo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing willans off to one side. willans dodges the punch combination from Galo.
Galo lands with a shot to the body. willans is breathing heavily. 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! willans gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for willans. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Galo throws an overhand right that drops willans like a sack of potatoes! Galo dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henrique Galo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Semenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Guerra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guerra has chosen The Sound Of Thruth - As I Lay Dying as his entrance music. Dave Semenko 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 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, Dave Semenko! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Diego Guerra! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Paulo Santos and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Guerra doesn't manage to clinch there - Semenko circles away.
Guerra tries to clinch up. Guerra throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Semenko's waist but Semenko gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Guerra off to one side. Guerra tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Semenko paws at him with a jab and circles away. Semenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Semenko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Semenko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Semenko throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Guerra's head. Guerra looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Semenko throws a sloppy head kick and Guerra moves out of range easily. Semenko stuffs the takedown. Dave Semenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Guerra. Guerra misses with a takedown attempt - Semenko sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Guerra wants to clinch up but Semenko keeps it at a distance. Semenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Semenko lands a head kick!
Semenko swats away the attempt to clinch by Guerra. Guerra walks forward, straight into a front kick from Semenko. Dave Semenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Guerra fails with a takedown attempt. Semenko clinches up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Semenko putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Guerra in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Guerra looks gassed! Semenko working Guerra over with knees to the body. Semenko with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Semenko lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Diego Guerra has been cut. A knee to the head by Semenko.
A knee to the head by Semenko.
Semenko scores with a nice hook to the head. Semenko with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Semenko lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Semenko landing knees to the body.
Semenko lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That has opened up Diego Guerra's cut even more. Semenko lands a nice elbow.
Guerra is rocked! Semenko with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Guerra is still on wobbly legs! Can Semenko finish him? Semenko comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Guerra seems to have recovered his senses.
The cut above Diego Guerra's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Semenko with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Semenko. Semenko is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Semenko with a knee to the head.
Semenko throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Guerra blocks it with crossed arms. Semenko lands a damaging elbow. Semenko lands an elbow that stopped Guerra in his tracks for a moment. Semenko tries a knee to the head but Guerra blocks it.
Guerra tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Semenko smiles and moves away.
Semenko moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Semenko using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Guerra has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Guerra tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Semenko just stands there and leans against the cage. Semenko lands a nice knee to the body. Semenko utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Semenko with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Guerra's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Semenko darts in and clinches Guerra up against the cage. Guerra can't get the takedown.
Semenko misses with a knee to the head. Guerra takes an elbow to the temple. Guerra jumps guard but Semenko stands there with Guerra around his waist. Guerra gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Semenko.
Guerra goes for a takedown attempt but Semenko pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Semenko throws a head kick that misses. Semenko fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Guerra, pushing him back against the cage. Semenko looks to throw an elbow but misses. Guerra tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Semenko smiles and moves away.
Semenko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guerra closes the distance and clinches up with Semenko, looking for a takedown. Guerra pushes Semenko against the cage but Semenko circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Semenko looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Semenko misses with a head kick.
Guerra with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Semenko to score with a decent uppercut. A solid leg kick lands there for Semenko.
Semenko throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Semenko gets in close and instigates a clinch. Semenko using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Guerra has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Semenko using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Guerra has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Guerra trying to land knees to the body.
Semenko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Semenko lands an elbow inside that Guerra shrugs off. Semenko lands a left hand that snaps the head of Guerra backwards. Semenko creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guerra's defenses. Semenko tries to land a knee to the head but Guerra blocks with his arms.
Semenko utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Semenko lands a damaging elbow. Semenko connects with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Guerra fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Semenko stops a takedown attempt from Guerra.
Semenko looking to throw knees to the head but Guerra is blocking nicely.
Semenko with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Semenko throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Guerra blocks it with crossed arms. Guerra takes an elbow to the temple. Semenko tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Guerra tries to pull guard but Semenko won't allow it.
Guerra goes for a takedown in the clinch but Semenko prevents it.
Guerra takes an elbow to the forehead. A knee to the head by Semenko.
Guerra jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Semenko walks away with a smile on his face. Guerra gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Semenko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Guerra darts in trying to clinch and Semenko counters with a head kick.
Diego Guerra's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Semenko leaves Guerra with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Semenko fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Guerra, pushing him back against the cage. Guerra takes an elbow to the forehead. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Semenko with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Semenko creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guerra's defenses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Semenko dominated that round. The cut man is working on Diego Guerra's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Semenko misses with an uppercut. Guerra saw that one coming. Guerra tries to clinch and Semenko counters with an inside leg kick. Semenko throws a head kick that misses. The fight moves into the clinch position. Guerra on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Guerra tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Semenko just stands there and leans against the cage. Semenko throws a knee to the head but misses.
Semenko throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Semenko throws a knee to the head but misses.
Semenko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Guerra avoids it. Semenko misses with a knee strike.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Guerra avoids a wild elbow strike from Semenko. Semenko tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Guerra tries to break the clinch but Semenko is controlling the position. Guerra tries to pull guard but Semenko holds him up against the cage and eventually Guerra drops back down to his feet.
Guerra fails to pull guard.
Dave Semenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Guerra. Guerra tries for a takedown but Semenko manages to get underhooks.
Dave Semenko has scored more points in the clinch so far. Semenko landing knees to the body.
Semenko lands an elbow inside that Guerra shrugs off. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Knees to the body from Semenko.
Guerra fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Semenko looking to throw knees to the head but Guerra is blocking nicely.
Semenko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Guerra can do to turn this around? Semenko prevents the takedown attempt.
Semenko lands an elbow that stopped Guerra in his tracks for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Semenko unloads a knee to the mid-section. Guerra lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Guerra tries to pull guard but Semenko won't allow it.
Guerra blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Guerra has Semenko pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Semenko manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Semenko lands a nice knee to the body. Semenko putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Guerra in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Semenko tries to land a knee to the head but Guerra blocks with his arms.
Guerra tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Semenko lands an elbow inside. Guerra takes an elbow to the temple. Semenko throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Guerra blocks it with crossed arms. Guerra is working for takedown but Semenko is calmly controlling the position for now. Guerra fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Semenko lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Guerra is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Semenko lands a nice elbow. Semenko lands an elbow just above Guerra 's eye. Semenko using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Semenko tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Semenko. Semenko misses with a knee to the head. Semenko tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Guerra jumps guard but Semenko stands there with Guerra around his waist. Guerra gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Semenko looks to throw an elbow but misses. Semenko using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Semenko tries to land a knee to the head but Guerra blocks with his arms.
Guerra is working for takedown but Semenko is calmly controlling the position for now. Guerra tries for a takedown but Semenko manages to get underhooks.
Semenko lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Guerra avoids the elbow strike from Semenko, against the cage.
Semenko with a knee to the head.
Semenko with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Semenko lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Semenko has a couple of punches blocked by Guerra.
Semenko throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Guerra blocks it with crossed arms. Guerra has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Semenko uses from the top position. Guerra throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Semenko is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Semenko stands up and waves to Guerra to follow him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Semenko throws a sloppy head kick and Guerra moves out of range easily. Semenko slaps away a takedown attempt from Guerra, before circling back to the center of the mat. Semenko pushes Guerra up against the cage in a clinch. Semenko tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Semenko throws a knee to the head but misses.
Semenko lands an elbow inside. Semenko using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Semenko creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guerra's defenses. Semenko misses with a knee to the head. Semenko looking to throw knees to the head but Guerra is blocking nicely.
Guerra looking to slow down the pace here. Semenko lands an elbow that stopped Guerra in his tracks for a moment. Semenko scores with a knee to the head.
Guerra is working for takedown but Semenko is calmly controlling the position for now. Semenko lands a nice knee to the body. Guerra dodges an elbow strike from Semenko.
Semenko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Guerra.
Guerra manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Semenko stands and steps away. Guerra gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Guerra is defended easily by Semenko. Semenko clinches. Nice elbow from Semenko. Semenko using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Guerra has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Semenko scores with a knee to the head.
Guerra tries to pull guard but Semenko won't allow it.
Guerra tries to pull guard but Semenko won't allow it.
Guerra takes an elbow to the temple. Semenko lands a knee to the head.
Semenko misses with an elbow strike.
Guerra jumps guard.
Semenko slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Semenko decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Guerra, up you get! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Semenko dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Diego Guerra's cut. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Guerra misses with a takedown attempt and Semenko moves into the clinch. Semenko gets underhooks to prevent Guerra's takedown attempt.
Semenko is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Knees to the body from Semenko.
Nice elbow from Semenko. Semenko tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Guerra takes a knee right on the jaw!
Semenko misses with a knee strike.
Semenko looking to throw knees to the head but Guerra is blocking nicely.
Guerra tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Dave Semenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Guerra. Semenko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Semenko landing knees to the head.
Guerra tries to land a knee to the head but Semenko blocks with his arms.
Guerra fails to pull guard.
Semenko putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Guerra in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. With the fighters up against the cage, Semenko throws an elbow but misses. Guerra tries to pull guard but Semenko won't allow it.
Guerra tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Semenko keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Guerra's efforts to push away. Semenko lands a damaging elbow. Guerra takes a knee right on the jaw!
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Guerra fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Semenko lands an elbow inside. Guerra tries to pull guard but Semenko won't allow it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Semenko.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guerra tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Semenko just stands there and leans against the cage. Guerra fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Semenko with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Semenko connects with a knee to the head.
Semenko lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Guerra has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Semenko is trying to keep an underhook but Guerra manages to get the takedown into half guard. Semenko slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Semenko has his hands on Guerra's head, controlling the position. Semenko tries to land a sweep but no joy. Guerra is looking to work some ground and pound but Semenko has wrist control. Semenko tries to land a sweep but no joy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Semenko wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Guerra works a leg free and moves into half guard. Diego Guerra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Semenko slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Guerra being controlled here momentarily. Semenko is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Semenko utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Semenko preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Guerra working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Guerra throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Semenko works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Semenko bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Guerra's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Semenko stands and steps away. Guerra gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. A good leg kick by Semenko. Guerra walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Semenko swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Guerra. Semenko instigates a clinch. Nice elbow from Semenko. Semenko lands an elbow inside. Semenko with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Semenko lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Dave Semenko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Semenko throws a knee to the head but misses.
Guerra takes an elbow to the forehead. Guerra tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Guerra tries to score a body lock takedown but Semenko shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Semenko lands a nice elbow. Semenko with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Semenko lands an elbow that stopped Guerra in his tracks for a moment. Guerra pulls guard successfully.
Guerra is working an open guard so Semenko takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Semenko rushes Guerra and presses him up against the cage. Guerra can't get the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Guerra fails to pull guard.
Semenko lands an elbow that stopped Guerra in his tracks for a moment. Semenko lands an elbow that stopped Guerra in his tracks for a moment.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Diego Guerra's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dave Semenko!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Gorvinskichev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Kerr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gorvinskichev comes to the cage accompanied by New Noise. Steve Gorvinskichev could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mike Kerr's chin.
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275 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Steve Gorvinskichev! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Kerr! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kerr tries to close the distance and clinch but Gorvinskichev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jab from Gorvinskichev.
It looks like Mike Kerr has been cut. Kerr shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Gorvinskichev shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Gorvinskichev is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Gorvinskichev trying to control the position from guard on top but Kerr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kerr wants to sweep here but Gorvinskichev controlling him for the moment. Gorvinskichev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kerr swivels though and keeps the full guard. Gorvinskichev throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gorvinskichev trying to control but Kerr is working from the bottom. Kerr is looking for a triangle but Gorvinskichev pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gorvinskichev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Kerr looks to score with a jab to the body but Gorvinskichev is just out of range. Gorvinskichev jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kerr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gorvinskichev circles away quickly and effectively. Gorvinskichev throws a push kick but Kerr slaps the foot to one side. Gorvinskichev rushes Kerr with punches - Kerr moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Kerr goes down! Gorvinskichev follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Gorvinskichev!
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