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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sirius Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Zanella (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hugo Zanella will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sirius Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hugo Zanella!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zanella tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Black was well out of range. Poor timing from Zanella.
Black takes the fight into the clinch.
Black breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Black swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zanella misses with the combination.
Black tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Black shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Black showed some decent athleticism there.
Black not doing much here.
Black is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Zanella!
Zanella is desperately trying to improve his position but Black has a good base and remains in mount.
Zanella is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black thowing shots but they're missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zanella is in all sorts of trouble here.
Black controlling the pace for now.
Zanella tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Black looking to secure an arm triangle but Zanella defends it well.
Zanella manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Zanella moves into full guard.
Zanella is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Black defends well.
Black pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zanella is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black won't allow Zanella to sweep him here.
Black trying to control but Zanella is working from the bottom.
Black pushes down on Zanella's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Zanella manages to get to full guard.
Black has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Zanella can't keep his opponent in guard - Black advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Black trying to control from half guard but Zanella is working away.
Black trying to pass the guard but Zanella defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zanella is looking for a sweep. Black is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Black is working for a submission of some sort.
Black is breathing heavily.
Black not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Zanella regains full guard. Nicely done.
Black won't allow Zanella to sweep him here.
Zanella bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Black's guard.
Zanella trying to control but Black is working from the bottom.
Zanella sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Zanella gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Hugo Zanella is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zanella throws a right and a left that Black avoids nicely.
Zanella with a nice cross.
Zanella lands with an overhand left.
It looks like Sirius Black has been cut.
Black uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zanella.
Zanella fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Black looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zanella fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Zanella keeps the fight on the outside.
Zanella throws a right hand that Black ducks under and follows up with a left that Black also avoids with ease.
Black takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Zanella displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zanella connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zanella wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugo Zanella dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sirius Black's cut.
That's time! Black's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Zanella changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Zanella gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Black to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Black wants to pass the guard but Zanella is keeping the position.
Zanella looking for a triangle here. Black is fighting it but it looks tight! Zanella pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Black is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Hugo Zanella!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gustavo Carvalho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tilolospan Suvinil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carvalho's entrance music is Sexy Chick. A fine choice. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gustavo Carvalho!
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, Tilolospan Suvinil!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suvinil scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Gustavo Carvalho has been cut.
Carvalho fails with a takedown attempt.
Suvinil rushes Carvalho and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Suvinil tries to land a knee to the head but Carvalho blocks with his arms.
Suvinil using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Carvalho has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Suvinil with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Suvinil breaks the clinch.
Suvinil tries to clinch up.
Suvinil tries to close the distance and clinch but Carvalho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Suvinil moves into range and clinches up with Carvalho.
Suvinil tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Suvinil breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Suvinil takes the fight into the clinch.
Carvalho jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Suvinil walks away with a smile on his face. Carvalho gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Suvinil darts in and clinches Carvalho up against the cage.
Carvalho is trying to force a seperation but Suvinil has the dominant position.
Carvalho fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gustavo Carvalho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Suvinil goes for a takedown attempt but Carvalho pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Suvinil tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carvalho paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suvinil clinches up with Carvalho and pushes him back against the cage.
Carvalho tries to pull guard but Suvinil won't allow it.
Carvalho tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Suvinil misses with a knee strike.
Carvalho tries to pull guard but Suvinil won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Carvalho prevents the takedown attempt.
Suvinil breaks from the clinch.
Suvinil tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carvalho paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Carvalho circles away from the clinch attempt.
Carvalho shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Suvinil defends it nicely.
Carvalho looks for a takedown but Suvinil sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suvinil tries to clinch but Carvalho is having none of it.
Carvalho shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Suvinil napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Suvinil is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Carvalho has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carvalho in side control, throwing shots but Suvinil defends.
Carvalho wants to control but Suvinil is keeping him busy.
Carvalho is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Suvinil knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Carvalho is breathing heavily.
Carvalho wants to control but Suvinil is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suvinil is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Carvalho keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice takedown defense from Suvinil. No joy for Carvalho on that attempt.
Suvinil is looking to clinch but Carvalho is avoiding it.
Suvinil moves into the clinch successfully.
With the fighters up against the cage, Suvinil throws an elbow but misses.
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.
Suvinil effectively controlling the action here.
Suvinil connects with a knee to the head.
Carvalho avoids a wild elbow strike from Suvinil.
Suvinil lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Suvinil leaning his opponent against the cage.
Suvinil gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Carvalho.
Suvinil has Carvalho pressed against the cage.
Suvinil landing knees to the body.
The referee calls for Suvinil to work.
A knee to the head by Suvinil.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Suvinil scores with a knee to the head.
Suvinil lands a knee to the head.
Suvinil connects with a nasty looking knee right to Carvalho's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tilolospan Suvinil dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gustavo Carvalho's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Suvinil closes the distance and clinches.
Suvinil lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carvalho backwards.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Suvinil takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Suvinil with a knee to the head.
Suvinil misses with an elbow strike.
Suvinil lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Suvinil landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Carvalho takes a knee to the side of the body.
Suvinil tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Suvinil avoiding damage.
Suvinil tries a knee to the head but Carvalho blocks it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Carvalho's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Suvinil breaks from the clinch.
Suvinil drives through and clinches with Carvalho against the cage.
Carvalho avoids the elbow strike from Suvinil, against the cage.
Suvinil throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suvinil with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Carvalho is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Suvinil is keeping busy.
Suvinil with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Suvinil breaks from the clinch.
Carvalho swats away the attempt to clinch by Suvinil.
Carvalho closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Suvinil to the mat! Suvinil manages to get full guard.
Carvalho won't allow Suvinil to get back to his feet.
Carvalho wants to control from the top but Suvinil keeps moving.
Suvinil is looking to stand up but Carvalho isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Carvalho won't allow Suvinil to get back to his feet.
Suvinil looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Carvalho postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Suvinil is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Carvalho, into his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Suvinil stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carvalho swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Carvalho can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Suvinil controls the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suvinil wants to get up but he can't break Carvalho's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Carvalho wants to sweep but no luck.
Suvinil lands a couple of digs.
Suvinil controls from within his opponent's guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Suvinil instigates a clinch.
Suvinil tries to land a knee to the head but Carvalho blocks with his arms.
Suvinil scores a nice knee to the body.
Suvinil throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carvalho blocks it with crossed arms.
Suvinil tries to land a knee to the head but Carvalho blocks with his arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Suvinil with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Carvalho tries to pull guard but Suvinil holds him up against the cage and eventually Carvalho drops back down to his feet.
Suvinil with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Carvalho changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Suvinil fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Carvalho keeps the fight on the outside.
Suvinil fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Carvalho, pushing him back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Suvinil.
Suvinil tries a knee to the head but Carvalho blocks it.
Suvinil connects with a knee to the head.
Suvinil breaks the clinch.
Suvinil moves into the clinch.
Suvinil tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tilolospan Suvinil showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gustavo Carvalho's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Suvinil tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gustavo Carvalho is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Suvinil tries to clinch but Carvalho is having none of it.
Suvinil gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Carvalho to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Carvalho trying to control the position from guard on top but Suvinil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carvalho throwing strikes but missing.
Carvalho postures up in Suvinil's guard and throws a big left but Suvinil blocks it.
Suvinil controlling Carvalho's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carvalho missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Suvinil avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Carvalho postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Suvinil is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Carvalho, into his guard.
Suvinil would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Suvinil pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carvalho is keeping the position for now.
Suvinil tries to stand but Carvalho is controlling from the bottom.
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.
Suvinil working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Carvalho's head.
Carvalho throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Carvalho looking to control.
Suvinil stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Suvinil closes the distance and clinches.
Suvinil pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Suvinil shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Carvalho napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Suvinil wants to stand but Carvalho is controlling his arm.
Suvinil lands a nice forearm strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho tries to buck Suvinil off but Suvinil is having none of it.
Carvalho wants to control but Suvinil postures up.
Suvinil stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Suvinil tries to clinch there but Carvalho circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Suvinil looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Suvinil closes the distance and pushes Carvalho back into the cage.
Carvalho takes a knee right on the jaw!
Carvalho tries to break free but Suvinil pushes him back against the cage.
Suvinil looking to throw knees to the head but Carvalho is blocking nicely.
Suvinil pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Carvalho is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Suvinil.
Suvinil jumps guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Carvalho decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Suvinil, up you get!
Suvinil keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Suvinil tries to clinch up.
Carvalho takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Carvalho misses with a takedown attempt
and Suvinil counters by moving into the clinch.
Suvinil with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Suvinil lands a knee to the head.
Suvinil prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gustavo Carvalho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Suvinil with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gustavo Carvalho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Suvinil tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Carvalho trying to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tilolospan Suvinil comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Suvinil 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Tilolospan Suvinil!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Tilolospan Suvinil!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Tilolospan Suvinil!
Tilolospan Suvinil wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Takeda Sokaku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Lawrence (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sokaku comes to the cage accompanied by She's Like the Wind. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Takeda Sokaku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Albert Lawrence!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lawrence takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sokaku throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sokaku looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lawrence throws a right hand that Sokaku ducks under and follows up with a left that Sokaku also avoids with ease.
Sokaku throws a head kick but Lawrence moves out of range.
Sokaku tries a head kick but it misses.
Lawrence takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Sokaku shoots in but Lawrence avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sokaku throws a head kick but Lawrence moves out of range.
Lawrence misses with a double jab.
Sokaku lands a nice shot that snaps Lawrence's head back.
Sokaku throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lawrence misses with a double jab.
Lawrence keeps the fight on the outside.
Sokaku tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sokaku takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
It looks like Takeda Sokaku has been cut.
Lawrence lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Sokaku falls backwards - clearly groggy! Lawrence dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Albert Lawrence!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Guilherme Duarte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Haven of Mist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haven of Mist has chosen Numero 1 as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Kim Haven of Mist told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Guilherme Duarte!
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, Kim Haven of Mist!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haven of Mist throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Duarte walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Duarte scores with a nice strike.
A cross from Haven of Mist lands.
Haven of Mist throws a right and a left that both miss.
Duarte with a jab.
Haven of Mist is rocked!
Duarte connects with a nice cross there... Haven of Mist is looking wobbly and Duarte recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Haven of Mist to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Duarte jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Guilherme Duarte!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Boba Fettucini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Pozzi (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 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, Boba Fettucini!
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, Ricardo Pozzi!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Left hook, right uppercut from Pozzi.
Pozzi's corner calls for a 1-2. Pozzi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pozzi lands a nice hook to Fettucini's body. Fettucini takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pozzi connects with a crisp jab.
Nice takedown defense from Pozzi. No joy for Fettucini on that attempt.
Pozzi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fettucini manages to avoid it.
Pozzi misses with a two punch combination.
Fettucini throws a combination that misses
and Pozzi counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pozzi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pozzi lands a head shot.
Fettucini misses with a looping right.
Pozzi tries to clinch up.
Pozzi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pozzi sizes up Fettucini with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pozzi looks to score with a jab to the body but Fettucini is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Pozzi.
Pozzi misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pozzi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pozzi lands a right hook to the body.
Fettucini shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pozzi can do anything to dispel that myth.
Fettucini is breathing heavily.
Pozzi is looking to get to half guard.
Fettucini trying to control but Pozzi is having none of it.
Pozzi is looking to improve his position but Fettucini isn't that keen on the idea.
Fettucini pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Pozzi tries to reverse the position but Fettucini maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pozzi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fettucini. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fettucini has hold of Pozzi's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Pozzi manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Fettucini goes for an armbar but Pozzi turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Pozzi.
Pozzi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Fettucini keeping moving, preventing Pozzi from controlling successfully.
Pozzi's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Fettucini is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pozzi is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pozzi trying to control the position from guard on top but Fettucini is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fettucini is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pozzi throwing strikes but missing.
Pozzi wants to control from the top but Fettucini keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A left and a right from Pozzi both land. Nice combination.
Pozzi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pozzi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fettucini's hands.
Pozzi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Pozzi fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fettucini swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Pozzi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pozzi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pozzi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pozzi lands with a shot to the body.
Fettucini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A combination from Pozzi does no damage.
Pozzi misses the jab.
Fettucini throws the kick towards the body but Pozzi avoids it.
Fettucini tries for a takedown but Pozzi circles away easily
and Pozzi counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
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!
Fettucini regains full guard. Nicely done.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pozzi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Pozzi dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Fettucini clinches with his opponent.
Fettucini manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Fettucini pushes Pozzi off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Fettucini takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fettucini is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pozzi.
It looks like Boba Fettucini has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pozzi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fettucini counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Pozzi!
Pozzi gets back to half guard.
Pozzi wants to get back to his feet.
Pozzi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pozzi is looking to sweep but instead, Fettucini has passed into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pozzi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fettucini seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pozzi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fettucini seems to be working for a kimura but Pozzi defends the submission attempt.
Fettucini is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pozzi is just riding it out for now. Fettucini eventually gives up the hold.
Pozzi manages to get to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fettucini slips nicely into half guard.
Fettucini is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pozzi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pozzi.
Pozzi wants to sweep but no luck.
Boba Fettucini overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fettucini in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fettucini preventing the sweep.
Pozzi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pozzi is on top in guard.
Pozzi showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fettucini keeping moving, preventing Pozzi from controlling successfully.
Pozzi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pozzi landing some decent shots from 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.
Pozzi scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pozzi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pozzi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pozzi wants to control from the top but Fettucini keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Pozzi misses with a wild combination.
A punch combination from Pozzi misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Pozzi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Boba Fettucini's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Fettucini shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Fettucini showed some decent athleticism there.
Fettucini is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pozzi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fettucini.
Pozzi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fettucini is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pozzi is looking for a sweep. Fettucini is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fettucini trying to control the action but Pozzi is working from the bottom.
Pozzi works his way to full guard. Good work.
Pozzi wants to sweep here but Fettucini controlling him for the moment.
Fettucini won't allow Pozzi to get back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Pozzi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boba Fettucini is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fettucini moves into the clinch.
Fettucini's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pozzi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fettucini stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fettucini tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pozzi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pozzi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pozzi lands a right hook to the body.
Pozzi lands a slapping body shot.
Pozzi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A big right from Pozzi misses.
Pozzi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fettucini avoids it really well and circles away.
Pozzi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fettucini rather than just go for the knockout.
Fettucini throws a right and a left that Pozzi avoids nicely.
Pozzi misses with a wild body shot.
Pozzi throws a lazy right hand but Fettucini sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ricardo Pozzi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fettucini shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pozzi as he jumps to the side.
Pozzi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fettucini moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pozzi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pozzi misses with the combination.
Fettucini looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fettucini shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pozzi sprawls well. Pozzi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fettucini gets slowly back to his feet.
Boba Fettucini has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fettucini misses the shot to the body.
Pozzi misses the shot to the body.
Fettucini doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pozzi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boba Fettucini. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pozzi throws a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pozzi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fettucini has time to react.
Pozzi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pozzi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fettucini takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ricardo Pozzi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pozzi stalks Fettucini and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Fettucini's face. Fettucini staggers backwards, shaken.
Some wild striking there from Pozzi.
Fettucini doesn't manage to clinch there - Pozzi circles away.
Pozzi lands a slapping body shot.
Pozzi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fettucini avoids it really well and circles away.
Fettucini tries to clinch up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricardo Pozzi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pozzi 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Ricardo Pozzi!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Ricardo Pozzi!
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight for Ricardo Pozzi!
Ricardo Pozzi wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nolan Kloss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Solorio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
22
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nolan Kloss!
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, Jose Solorio!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kloss misses with a double jab.
Kloss lands with a nice combination. Solorio backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Jose Solorio has been cut.
Solorio avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Solorio. No joy for Kloss on that attempt.
Solorio fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kloss keeps the fight on the outside.
Solorio throws a head kick that misses.
Kloss tries to close the distance and clinch up but Solorio swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kloss tries a head kick but it misses.
Kloss misses with a wild combination.
Kloss misses with a few strikes there.
Solorio throws a sloppy head kick and Kloss moves out of range easily.
Kloss avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A right-left combo lands from Kloss.
Solorio stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Solorio wants it to stay on the feet.
Solorio is looking to clinch.
Kloss misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Solorio looks for a takedown but Kloss sprawls well.
Kloss has Solorio up against the cage in a clinch.
Solorio tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kloss is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Solorio pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nolan Kloss. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kloss just misses with a elbow thrown towards Solorio's brow.
Solorio looking to throw knees to the head but Kloss is blocking nicely.
Kloss lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Solorio with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Solorio lands an elbow inside that Kloss shrugs off.
Kloss is trying to break free.
Solorio blocks an elbow strike from Kloss.
Kloss avoiding damage.
Solorio has Kloss pressed against the cage, preventing Kloss from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Solorio dodges an elbow strike from Kloss.
Solorio with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kloss tries to land a knee to the head but Solorio blocks with his arms.
Kloss looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kloss pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Solorio gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kloss is breathing heavily.
Kloss throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Solorio has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Kloss off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Solorio shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kloss defends it nicely.
Kloss connects with a jab.
Kloss tries a head kick but it misses.
Kloss misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A good leg kick by Kloss.
Kloss tries to bum rush Solorio with a series of wild strikes but Solorio uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kloss fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Solorio looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Solorio is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kloss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kloss swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Solorio.
Kloss darts in and clinches Solorio up against the cage.
Kloss lands a hook that snaps the head of Solorio backwards.
Solorio blocks an elbow strike from Kloss.
Solorio throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kloss blocks it with crossed arms.
Kloss's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kloss closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Solorio did well to prevent Kloss getting side control.
Kloss is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Solorio is trying to stand.
Kloss thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kloss missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Solorio blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kloss.
Kloss thows a huge punch but Solorio dodges it nicely.
Kloss is looking to take a break and control but Solorio is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kloss fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Solorio on the side of the head.
Kloss cracks a nice hook into Solorio's ribs.
Kloss punishes Solorio's body with a nice straight punch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kloss.
Danga de danga de dang - Kloss scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kloss has managed to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the fighters up against the cage, Kloss throws an elbow but misses.
Kloss creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kloss breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Solorio looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nolan Kloss dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jose Solorio'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.
Solorio leaves Kloss with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Solorio fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kloss misses with a wild combination.
Kloss works over Solorio's head and body with a nice combination.
Nolan Kloss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kloss looks to land a combination. Solorio sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kloss will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Solorio on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kloss shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Solorio counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kloss clobbers Solorio with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kloss uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Solorio has time to react.
Kloss is looking to clinch but Solorio is avoiding it.
Nolan Kloss is winning the standup battle so far.
Kloss scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That has opened up Jose Solorio's cut even more.
Solorio drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kloss lands with a straight right. Solorio didn't see that one coming.
Solorio walks into a stiff left hand from Kloss.
Kloss misses with a double jab.
Kloss wants to clinch up but Solorio keeps it at a distance.
Kloss rushes Solorio and presses him up against the cage.
Solorio tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Solorio misses with a knee to the head.
Kloss is working for takedown but Solorio is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nolan Kloss. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kloss wants to get back to striking at distance but Solorio won't allow it.
Kloss is trying to break the clinch but Solorio is controlling him.
Kloss avoids a wild elbow strike from Solorio.
Kloss with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kloss tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kloss with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Solorio lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kloss tries to stall but Solorio uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Solorio looking to throw knees to the head but Kloss is blocking nicely.
Solorio misses with a knee to the head.
Kloss using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Solorio has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Solorio keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kloss's efforts to push away.
Kloss wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kloss is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kloss with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Solorio landing knees to the head.
Solorio lands an elbow inside.
Kloss dodges an elbow strike from Solorio.
Solorio throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kloss blocks it with crossed arms.
Kloss breaks from the clinch.
Kloss misses with a leg kick
and Solorio counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Solorio.
Solorio with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kloss breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kloss rushes Solorio and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kloss tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Solorio smiles and moves away.
Kloss throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kloss fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Solorio forces Kloss back against the cage and clinches.
Solorio throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kloss blocks it with crossed arms.
Kloss tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Solorio smiles and moves away.
Kloss looks to land a combination. Solorio sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kloss throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kloss throws a combination. Solorio tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Solorio takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kloss rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Solorio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kloss throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Solorio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kloss lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kloss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kloss shoots for a double leg takedown but Solorio sprawls well. He's pushed Kloss's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nice defenses there by Solorio.
A low kick from Kloss misses
and Solorio counters by moving into the clinch.
Kloss looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Solorio dodges an elbow strike from Kloss.
Kloss tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Solorio with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kloss looking to throw knees to the head but Solorio is blocking nicely.
Solorio misses with a knee to the head.
Solorio tries to land a knee to the head but Kloss blocks with his arms.
Solorio creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kloss's defenses.
Solorio tries a knee to the head but Kloss blocks it.
Kloss pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Solorio looking to throw knees to the head but Kloss is blocking nicely.
Kloss lands with a right to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kloss.
Kloss misses with a knee to the head.
Solorio lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Solorio tries a knee to the head but Kloss blocks it.
Kloss manages to break the clinch.
Nolan Kloss is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A left and a right from Kloss both land. Nice combination.
Solorio circles away from the clinch attempt
and Solorio counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nolan Kloss dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jose Solorio'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. This is the final round!
Kloss shoots in but no luck this time.
Solorio closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kloss circles away.
Kloss rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Solorio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kloss gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Solorio with a knee to the head.
Kloss throws an elbow that misses.
Solorio looking to throw knees to the head but Kloss is blocking nicely.
A shot in the inside from Kloss.
Solorio has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Solorio throws a knee to the head but misses.
Solorio prevents Kloss from breaking the clinch.
Kloss drags the fight down to the ground.
Kloss wants to stand and escape but Solorio is having none of it.
Kloss escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Solorio gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Solorio wants to stand but Kloss has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kloss wants to control the position but Solorio says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Kloss flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Solorio wants to stand but Kloss has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Kloss is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kloss flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Kloss wants to control but Solorio is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kloss fails to land the takedown.
Kloss has taken the fight to the clinch.
Solorio misses with a knee to the head.
Kloss makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kloss looking to throw knees to the head but Solorio is blocking nicely.
Solorio tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kloss breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kloss circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kloss throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Solorio is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kloss misses with a wild combination.
Kloss works over Solorio's head and body with a nice combination.
Solorio avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kloss throws a right and a left that Solorio avoids nicely.
Kloss avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kloss feints and then cracks Solorio's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Solorio down.
Kloss scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Solorio slips a jab and a cross from Kloss.
Kloss lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Solorio circles away quickly and effectively.
Solorio drives through and clinches with Kloss against the cage.
Solorio tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Solorio misses with a knee to the head.
Nolan Kloss is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Solorio pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Solorio using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kloss has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kloss throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kloss connects with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Kloss.
Solorio throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kloss blocks it with crossed arms.
Solorio tries to land a knee to the head but Kloss blocks with his arms.
Solorio throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kloss blocks it with crossed arms.
Kloss breaks from the clinch.
Kloss lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kloss misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kloss changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Solorio looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kloss wants to lay and pray for a moment but Solorio keeps working.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kloss prevents Solorio from escaping the position.
Jose Solorio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kloss 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nolan Kloss showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kloss has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Nolan Kloss!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Nolan Kloss!
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight for Nolan Kloss!
Nolan Kloss wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kelly Ganon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Orlando Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gomez comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Something in your Mouth kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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160 lbs
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160 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kelly Ganon!
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, Orlando Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ganon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gomez rushes Ganon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ganon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ganon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gomez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ganon working hard to break the clinch.
Gomez manages to break the clinch.
Ganon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gomez takes the fight into the clinch.
Ganon manages to break the clinch.
Ganon is looking to clinch.
Ganon gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ganon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ganon looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ganon wriggles free and stands up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ganon.
Ganon tries a head kick but it misses.
Gomez shoots in but Ganon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ganon keeps the fight on the outside.
Gomez gets a clinch.
Ganon breaks from the clinch.
Ganon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ganon gets caught flat footed, as Gomez shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gomez trying to control but Ganon is working from the bottom.
Gomez is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Ganon is looking to stand up but Gomez isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ganon keeping moving, preventing Gomez from controlling successfully.
Ganon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ganon being controlled here, momentarily.
Ganon wants to get back to his feet but Gomez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ganon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gomez clinches up with Ganon and pushes him back against the cage.
Ganon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ganon throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Gomez throws a head kick that misses.
Gomez throws a shot to the body.
Ganon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gomez avoids the head kick by Ganon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Orlando Gomez will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ganon throws a body kick that misses.
Gomez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ganon trying to land knees to the body.
Ganon can't break the clinch.
Gomez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gomez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ganon throws a head kick that misses.
Gomez misses with a two punch combination.
Ganon pushes Gomez away with a front kick.
Ganon throws a sloppy head kick
and Gomez counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ganon avoids it.
Ganon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ganon delivers a nice body kick.
Ganon tries to close the distance and clinch but Gomez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ganon lands a high kick!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ganon scores with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ganon throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ganon lands a high kick!
Ganon keeps the fight on the outside.
Kelly Ganon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ganon dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gomez. That did some damage!
Good leg kick by Ganon there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ganon takes the fight into the clinch.
Gomez looking for a takedown.
Ganon manages to break the clinch.
Kelly Ganon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ganon throws a nice head kick!
Gomez tries to clinch but Ganon moves away
and Ganon counters with a low kick, right behind Gomez 's knee.
Gomez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ganon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ganon lands a head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ganon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gomez tries to clinch
and Ganon counters with a solid body kick.
Gomez tries to clinch up but Ganon circles away and keeps his distance.
Kelly Ganon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gomez doesn't manage to clinch there - Ganon circles away.
Kelly Ganon is winning the standup battle so far.
Ganon lands a head kick!
Gomez blocks the body kick.
Gomez clinches.
Gomez goes for a takedown attempt but Ganon pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ganon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ganon tries to clinch but Gomez moves out of range.
Gomez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gomez avoids the head kick by Ganon.
Gomez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ganon backs up against the cage.
Ganon tries to land a leg kick but Gomez saw it coming and moves away.
Gomez tries to clinch up but Ganon circles away and keeps his distance.
Gomez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ganon tries to avoid it but Gomez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ganon to the ground. Ganon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kelly Ganon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orlando Gomez.
Ganon explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ganon throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ganon feints and then cracks Gomez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gomez down.
Gomez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gomez shoots for a double leg takedown but Ganon sprawls well. He's pushed Gomez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ganon keeps Gomez at a distance using the push kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez misses with a kick to the body
and Ganon counters with a good low kick that Gomez was not able to check.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ganon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ganon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gomez.
Ganon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gomez misses with a kick to the body.
Gomez has his takedown stuffed
and Ganon counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gomez forces Ganon back against the cage and clinches.
Gomez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ganon just stands there and leans against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ganon wants to break free but Gomez has control.
Gomez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ganon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gomez has Ganon pressed against the cage, preventing Ganon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ganon manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelly Ganon dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gomez.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gomez.
A head kick by Ganon misses
and Gomez counters by moving into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Ganon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ganon is trying to break the clinch but Gomez has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Gomez has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ganon.
Ganon has had enough of the clinch but Gomez keeps him there for the moment.
Gomez scores with a hook to the body.
Ganon is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ganon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gomez tries to pull guard but Ganon won't allow it.
Kelly Ganon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orlando Gomez.
Gomez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ganon delivers a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ganon moves away.
Ganon throws a nice head kick!
Gomez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ganon scores with a push kick.
Gomez takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ganon connects with a high kick.
Ganon throws a sloppy head kick and Gomez moves out of range easily.
Ganon slips a jab and a cross from Gomez.
A lazy body kick from Gomez
and Ganon counters with a low kick, right behind Gomez 's knee.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ganon sprawls well. Ganon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gomez gets slowly back to his feet.
Ganon gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez tries to stand but Ganon is controlling from the bottom.
Gomez throwing strikes but missing.
Ganon keeping moving, preventing Gomez from controlling successfully.
Gomez decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ganon lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gomez will feel that in the morning.
Ganon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gomez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ganon throws a head kick that Gomez semi-blocks.
Gomez has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ganon.
A head kick misses from Ganon.
Ganon tries a head kick but it misses.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez trying to control the position from guard on top but Ganon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gomez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gomez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kelly Ganon showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ganon 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Kelly Ganon!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Kelly Ganon!
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Kelly Ganon!
Kelly Ganon wins by unanimous decision!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank Frazier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gesias Cavalcante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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22
197 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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194 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Frank Frazier!
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, Gesias Cavalcante!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frazier decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Cavalcante wants to get back to full guard.
Cavalcante looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cavalcante moves into full guard.
Cavalcante wants to stand up but Frazier is controlling him.
Cavalcante has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Frazier can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frazier drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Frazier seems to have locked his on tight now - Cavalcante screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Frazier, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Frank Frazier!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Glenn Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Harwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gunn kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is AC DC - Big Gun. Harwood has chosen Break Ya Neck as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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165 lbs
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20
164 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Glenn Gunn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tyler Harwood!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Gunn. No joy for Harwood on that attempt.
Harwood shoots for a double leg takedown but Gunn sprawls well. He's pushed Harwood's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Harwood showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gunn.
Gunn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harwood.
Gunn throws a series of punches but Harwood avoids them all with ease.
Nice shot by Gunn.
Some wild striking there from Gunn.
Gunn moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Gunn misses with a series of wild punches.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Harwood is defended easily by Gunn.
Glenn Gunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler Harwood.
Harwood misses with a takedown attempt - Gunn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harwood closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gunn circles away.
Gunn lands a nice looking kick to the body. Harwood takes a step back to recover.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gunn. That's going to slow Harwood down.
Gunn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Harwood.
Gunn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gunn is looking to slow Harwood down with leg kicks.
Harwood tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gunn swivels and escapes.
Harwood tries for a takedown but Gunn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Harwood looks gassed!
Harwood avoids a punch combination nicely.
Harwood closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gunn circles away.
Horrible takedown by Harwood or perhaps it was just good defense by Gunn which made him look bad.
Harwood takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harwood is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gunn.
Harwood showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gunn.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gunn!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunn misses with the combination.
Gunn lands a jab to Harwood's midsection.
Gunn lands with a nice combination. Harwood backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Tyler Harwood has been cut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gunn, right into the meat.
Gunn misses with a wild combination.
Gunn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gunn dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Harwood. That did some damage!
Harwood is trying desperately to land a takedown but Gunn is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Harwood.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn works the jab nicely.
Gunn lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gunn.
Gunn scores with a nice right hand.
Gunn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Harwood on the side of the head.
Gunn scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gunn scores with a one two! Harwood had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Gunn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gunn throws a one two combo.
Gunn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harwood fails to land the takedown.
Gunn getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gunn fails to land with a series of punches.
Gunn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harwood dives in and grabs Gunn's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gunn pushes down on Harwood's head and hops out.
Harwood fails to land the takedown.
Some wild striking there from Gunn.
Jab, jab by Gunn - just one landing.
Gunn fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab from Gunn finds it's way through Harwood's defenses.
Harwood takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gunn.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gunn thuds a left hand into Harwood's body.
Harwood avoids a punch combination nicely.
Harwood drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Gunn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tyler Harwood's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Harwood doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gunn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gunn stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Harwood shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gunn pinned against the cage. Gunn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Harwood misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gunn bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Gunn looks to land a combination. Harwood sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gunn throws a series of punches but Harwood avoids them all with ease.
Gunn throws a leg kick which misses Harwood's front leg but catches the back leg as Harwood tries to avoid it.
Harwood takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Harwood is breathing heavily.
Gunn looks to land a combination. Harwood sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Gunn.
Gunn throws a leg kick which misses Harwood's front leg but catches the back leg as Harwood tries to avoid it.
Harwood's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A punch combination from Gunn misses.
Gunn lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gunn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gunn displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gunn lands with a shot to the body.
Glenn Gunn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gunn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gunn with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Glenn Gunn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gunn defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Harwood.
Glenn Gunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler Harwood.
Harwood takes one to the side of the head.
Gunn stalks Harwood and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Harwood's face. Harwood staggers backwards, shaken.
Gunn tries to bum rush Harwood with a series of wild strikes but Harwood uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gunn throws a nice looking combination but Harwood bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Harwood takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Left hook, right uppercut from Gunn.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harwood takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gunn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gunn.
Glenn Gunn is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice takedown defense from Gunn. No joy for Harwood on that attempt.
Gunn misses with a wild combination.
Gunn moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gunn is working the combinations to good effect here.
Gunn scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harwood is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gunn.
Gunn stuffs the takedown.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gunn.
Harwood moves forwards but Gunn connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Harwood might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Gunn has got the better of the exchanges.
Harwood takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gunn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gunn moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Gunn. No joy for Harwood on that attempt.
Gunn tests Harwood's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gunn lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Harwood backs up against the cage.
Gunn moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Gunn swinging wilding here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunn moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Gunn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Harwood fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gunn throws a right hand that Harwood ducks under and follows up with a left that Harwood also avoids with ease.
Gunn delivers a nice body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gunn leaves Harwood with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gunn misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Gunn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tyler Harwood's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Gunn fails to land with a series of punches.
Harwood shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gunn as he avoids it easily.
A punch lands to the side of Harwood 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gunn throws a series of punches but Harwood moves out of range.
Harwood tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gunn sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Harwood somewhat.
Horrible takedown by Harwood or perhaps it was just good defense by Gunn which made him look bad.
Glenn Gunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler Harwood.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harwood slips a jab and a cross from Gunn.
Gunn with a nice cross.
Harwood takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gunn lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gunn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Harwood walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gunn.
Gunn tries to bum rush Harwood with a series of wild strikes but Harwood uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Harwood shoots for a double leg takedown but Gunn sprawls well. He's pushed Harwood's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gunn dips to his left and cracks Harwood with an uppercut!
Harwood is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gunn.
Gunn scores with a hook to the body. Harwood takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gunn lands a right hook to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Gunn.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gunn!
Harwood has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A nice combination there by Gunn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Harwood has time to react.
Harwood has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gunn jabs at Harwood's body.
Gunn lands with a hook. Harwood tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Harwood shoots in but no luck this time.
Gunn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gunn lands a glancing blow to the side of Harwood's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunn looks to land a combination. Harwood sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gunn stuffs the takedown.
Gunn scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gunn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harwood can do to turn this around?
Gunn lands a two punch combo.
Gunn throws a nice outside leg kick.
Harwood changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gunn looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn is not content to let Harwood control the position.
Harwood is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gunn has escaped the position, nice work there.
Harwood swings around for an armbar but Gunn sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Harwood's guard.
Gunn is looking to stand up but Harwood won't let him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harwood working a defensive guard here.
Tyler Harwood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Harwood throws his legs up looking for a submission but Gunn uses it to pass to side control.
Gunn stands up and beckons Harwood to his feet.
Gunn plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Gunn stalks Harwood and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Harwood's face. Harwood staggers backwards, shaken.
Gunn lands a nice hook to Harwood's body. Harwood takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harwood looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gunn scores with the left hand. Harwood knows he should have avoided that one.
Glenn Gunn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Harwood looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Glenn Gunn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gunn, 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight for Glenn Gunn!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Glenn Gunn!
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Glenn Gunn!
Glenn Gunn wins by unanimous decision!
Glenn Gunn retains his lightweight title!
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