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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Puncha Miface Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bowl Noodle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bowl Noodle will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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150 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Puncha Miface Jr!
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, Bowl Noodle!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miface Jr misses with a looping right.
Miface Jr misses with a straight right.
Miface Jr misses with a hook. Noodle ducked under it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Noodle.
Miface Jr misses with a hook.
Noodle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Miface Jr misses with an uppercut.
Jab by Miface Jr.
The fighters circling - Miface Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Noodle moves away from the strike by Miface Jr.
Puncha Miface Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Miface Jr misses the target.
Noodle darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Noodle passes the guard and advances to mount!
Noodle throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noodle punishing his opponent with strikes.
Noodle lands a nice shot to the head.
Noodle misses with a head shot.
Miface Jr on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Miface Jr tries to get out of the position.
Miface Jr squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Noodle has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Noodle misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Miface Jr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Miface Jr wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Noodle.
Miface Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Noodle on the ground.
Noodle working the ground and pound effectively.
Noodle throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noodle sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Noodle scoring with strikes but Miface Jr is staying in there.
Noodle scores with a couple of good head shots there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miface Jr wants to try and get back to his feet.
Miface Jr wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Noodle.
Miface Jr wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Noodle.
Noodle throwing strikes here but Miface Jr is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You get the feeling that Miface Jr really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Noodle looking to ground and pound but Miface Jr is blocking nicely.
Noodle looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Noodle misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Noodle thowing shots but they're missing.
Noodle throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Miface Jr because Noodle loaded up on that one.
Noodle postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Miface Jr looks a forlorn figure.
Miface Jr could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Noodle looking to finish with strikes here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noodle with the ground and pound from mount.
Noodle landing punches.
Noodle looking to finish with strikes here!
Noodle lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miface Jr is trying to stand up.
Noodle lands with some strikes.
Miface Jr holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Noodle tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bowl Noodle dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Noodle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miface Jr.
Noodle's corner calls for a 1-2. Noodle obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Miface Jr is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Noodle's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Noodle stuns Miface Jr with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Miface Jr throws a lazy right hand but Noodle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Noodle misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Miface Jr misses the target.
Noodle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Noodle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Noodle takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Noodle gets the takedown into side control.
Noodle misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Noodle postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Miface Jr dodges the ground and pound from Noodle.
Miface Jr takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noodle lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Miface Jr down.
Noodle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Miface Jr keeps working.
Noodle looks up at the clock and then as Miface Jr takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Noodle smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Noodle landing strikes.
Noodle creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Miface Jr sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Noodle working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Noodle throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noodle creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Miface Jr sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miface Jr managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Noodle.
Sloppy strikes there by Noodle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Noodle in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Noodle is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Miface Jr knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Noodle is breathing heavily.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Noodle ducks under a wild hook from Miface Jr.
Miface Jr throws the left hand but Noodle avoids the punch easily.
Miface Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Noodle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miface Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Miface Jr waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Noodle.
Miface Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Noodle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Noodle darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Miface Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Noodle.
Noodle misses with a two punch combination.
Noodle bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Miface Jr's head.
A big left from Miface Jr misses.
Noodle moves out of range of the strikes.
Miface Jr gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Noodle to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Noodle trying to control the position from guard on top but Miface Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Noodle loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noodle working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Noodle loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Noodle postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Noodle scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Noodle postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Noodle throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Miface Jr works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Noodle trying to control the position from guard on top but Miface Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miface Jr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Noodle is controlling him.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Noodle accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bowl Noodle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Noodle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miface Jr.
Noodle staying out of range there.
Miface Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Miface Jr slips a straight right by Noodle.
A big left from Miface Jr misses.
Noodle slips a straight right by Miface Jr.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Noodle.
Miface Jr dodges the ground and pound from Noodle.
Miface Jr is trying to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noodle lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Sloppy strikes there by Noodle.
Noodle in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Noodle are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Noodle lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Miface Jr down.
Noodle wants to control but Miface Jr is keeping him busy.
Noodle lands some shots froms side control.
Miface Jr parries the strikes from Noodle easily there. Noodle is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Miface Jr to escape.
Noodle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Noodle scoring with punches and elbows.
Miface Jr wants to get back to his feet but Noodle is dominant here and he's now got Miface Jr's back!
Bowl Noodle has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Noodle is looking to control Miface Jr but Miface Jr is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Puncha Miface Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noodle misses with an elbow to the head.
Noodle loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Miface Jr hold on?
Noodle misses with an elbow to the head.
Noodle looking for the choke but no joy.
Noodle throwing sloppy strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miface Jr covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Noodle lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Noodle missing with strikes from the back.
Noodle tries to keep control of the position but Miface Jr is staying busy.
Noodle throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Noodle struggling to land strikes to the head as Miface Jr covers up.
Noodle scores with punches and elbows.
Miface Jr is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Even with his hooks in, Noodle manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Noodle misses with punches from the back.
Miface Jr is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Noodle misses with punches from the back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bowl Noodle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Noodle has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 26:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 26:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bowl Noodle!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Q Tip (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicholas Edward Cave (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tip's entrance music is Check the Rhime. A fine choice. 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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144 lbs
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145 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Q Tip!
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, Nicholas Edward Cave!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cave moves in looking to clinch but Tip pushes him off.
Tip shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cave defends it nicely.
Tip gets a takedown into half guard.
Cave looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cave is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tip pulls his head out easily.
Nice strikes from Tip there.
Cave looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cave on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tip working the head and body with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tip slips a nice elbow through Cave's hands, connecting with Cave's forehead.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tip connects with a nice short shot to Cave's temple.
Tip scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Cave is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tip pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ground and pound from Tip.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tip drops an elbow to the side of Cave's head.
Tip slips a nice elbow through Cave's hands, connecting with Cave's forehead.
Cave is rocked!
Cave taking some punishment here, with Tip in his half guard.
Cave is still in real trouble! Can Tip finish him?
Tip passes to side control.
Cave seems to have recovered his senses.
Cave is looking for a sweep.
Cave looks gassed!
Cave is working to avoid the ground and pound but Tip connects with a decent elbow.
Tip cracks Cave with a big elbow.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Tip cracks Cave with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Cave tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tip wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Cave is working to avoid the ground and pound but Tip connects with a decent elbow.
Cave gets back to half guard.
Cave is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tip scores with a couple of nice shots.
Cave looking for submissions off his back.
Cave looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tip lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cave looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tip connects with a nice short shot to Cave's temple.
Tip drops an elbow to the side of Cave's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tip connects with a nice short shot to Cave's temple.
Tip landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Cave has hold of Tip's hands but Tip slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nice strikes from Tip there.
Tip moves into full mount! Cave won't be happy about that!
Tip punishing his opponent with strikes.
Tip raining down shots from the mount!
BOOM! Tip connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cave is wriggling around trying to escape.
Tip pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Tip is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Tip with the ground and pound from mount.
The referee warns Cave that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Cave is desperately trying to improve his position but Tip has a good base and remains in mount.
Tip lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Cave tries to reverse the position but Tip maintains control.
Tip scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Cave?
Cave tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tip lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Cave is bucking up trying to escape but Tip cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Tip postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Cave bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Tip and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Q Tip!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Lemos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Slanski (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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130 lbs
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137 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight 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, Lucas Lemos!
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, Brian Slanski!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slanski swings for the body but Lemos moves out of range.
Lemos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slanski manages to avoid it.
Slanski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lemos avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lemos scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Slanski throws a head kick but Lemos moves out of range.
Lemos throws a sloppy head kick and Slanski moves out of range easily.
Lemos misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Lemos misses the target.
Lemos throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slanski misses with a hook to the body
and Lemos counters with a two punch combo.
Slanski sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Slanski throws a sloppy head kick
and Lemos counters with a series of strikes. Slanski will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lemos throws a body punch but Slanski moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lemos throws a series of punches but Slanski moves out of range.
Lemos throws a head kick but Slanski moves out of range.
Slanski pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Slanski blocks a head kick by Lemos.
Lucas Lemos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lemos throws a body punch but Slanski moves out of range.
Slanski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lemos throws a jab but it's blocked by Slanski.
Lemos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lemos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lemos misses with a body shot.
Slanski takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lemos just misses with a punch to the body.
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.
Slanski tried to score with a low kick but Lemos checks it.
Lemos is looking to wear down Slanski with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lemos throws a series of punches but Slanski avoids them all with ease.
Lemos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lemos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lemos scores with a three punch combo!
Slanski scores with a takedown into Lemos's guard.
Slanski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lemos swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Slanski passes Lemos's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lemos is breathing heavily.
Slanski perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Let's hope that Slanski has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Lemos has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Slanski is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slanski works his foot free and advances to mount.
Lemos has given up his back here. Will Slanski look for the submission or keep pounding away?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slanski is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Lemos is defending well though. Slanski let's go of the attempt for now.
Slanski sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Lemos taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brian Slanski!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Randy Weese (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Smarky Malarkey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Weese kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Pop Goes the Weasel. Malarkey has chosen LL Cool J -- Momma said knock you out. as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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150 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Randy Weese!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Smarky Malarkey!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weese throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Malarkey was covering up waiting for the punch and Weese finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Weese wants to control from the top but Malarkey keeps moving.
Weese pushes down on Malarkey's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Malarkey is trying to control but can't.
Malarkey is trying to get back to full guard.
Weese landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Weese thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Malarkey avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Weese.
Malarkey trying to control here.
Malarkey is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Weese 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.
Weese thows a huge punch but Malarkey dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Weese shoots in looking for a takedown. Malarkey tries to sprawl out of it but Weese keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Malarkey manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Malarkey defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Weese.
Malarkey jabs at Weese's body.
Malarkey misses with a looping right.
Weese uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Malarkey.
Malarkey misses with an uppercut.
Malarkey keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Weese. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Weese uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Malarkey.
Weese looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Malarkey!
Malarkey is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weese landing strikes from the mount and Malarkey is in trouble!
Malarkey wants to hold on but Weese pushes him away.
Weese throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Weese punching from mount but Malarkey doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Malarkey is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Weese landing strikes from the mount and Malarkey is in trouble!
Malarkey can't escape the position.
Malarkey avoids a series of strikes thrown by Weese.
Malarkey squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Weese with good strikes from the mount here!
Malarkey is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weese is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Weese content just to control the position here.
Weese is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Malarkey wants to hold on but Weese pushes him away.
Weese landing strikes, looking to finish!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malarkey tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Weese throws some wild stikes that Malarkey manages to avoid easily.
Weese wants to control but instead Malarkey manages to regain half guard.
Malarkey is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Weese pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weese missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Malarkey blocking the ground and pound attempt from Weese.
Weese wants to take a breather but Malarkey is having none of it.
Malarkey is looking for a sweep. Weese is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nice defenses there by Weese.
Weese uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Malarkey.
Malarkey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Malarkey cracks Weese with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Weese looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Malarkey is fending him off so far but Weese persists. Nope, Malarkey circles away and we're back to standing.
Weese fails with a takedown attempt.
Smarky Malarkey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Malarkey thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Weese dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Malarkey leaves Weese with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Weese shoots in but Malarkey avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Weese shoots in but Malarkey avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Weese. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Malarkey leaves Weese with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Malarkey loads up on a big right hand but Weese slips the punch.
Malarkey throws out a loose jab but Weese uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weese fails to land the takedown.
Malarkey misses with a body shot.
Malarkey works Weese's body with a nice hook.
Weese shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Malarkey sprawls well. Malarkey wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Weese gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weese misses with a takedown attempt - Malarkey sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Weese takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Malarkey scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Malarkey slaps away a takedown attempt from Weese, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Malarkey lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Malarkey stuns Weese with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Malarkey lands an overhand right.
Nice body punch from Malarkey.
Malarkey works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
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!
Malarkey throws a looping overhand right but Weese ducks down to avoid it.
Weese staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weese gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Weese will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Malarkey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Weese was well out of range. Poor timing from Malarkey.
Malarkey keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Weese shoots in looking for a takedown. Malarkey tries to sprawl out of it but Weese keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Malarkey manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Malarkey tests Weese's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Malarkey misses with a body shot.
Weese misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Malarkey thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malarkey fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Malarkey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab from Malarkey does it's job there.
Malarkey darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Weese takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Malarkey throws a right hand that Weese ducks under and follows up with a left that Weese also avoids with ease.
A telegraphed right hand from Malarkey misses the target.
Malarkey throws an overhand right that lands on Weese's shoulder, as Weese tries to avoid the shot.
Malarkey fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Weese steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Malarkey.
Malarkey loads up on a big right hand but Weese slips the punch.
Weese gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Malarkey.
Malarkey moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice takedown defense from Malarkey. No joy for Weese on that attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weese looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Malarkey is looking to improve his position.
Malarkey wants to control but Weese is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Weese missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Weese is trying to control the action in half guard but Malarkey is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Malarkey trying to control here.
Malarkey taking some punishment here, with Weese in his half guard.
Malarkey wants to control but Weese is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Malarkey is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Weese is staying active.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Malarkey connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Malarkey scores with a nice strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Smarky Malarkey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A decent looking cross lands there for Malarkey.
Malarkey with a hook.
Weese shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Weese throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Weese tries to control but Malarkey wriggling away.
Weese cracks Malarkey with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Malarkey tries to hold on but Weese pushes him away.
Malarkey bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Weese preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Weese working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Malarkey.
Weese seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malarkey slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Weese manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Malarkey manages to get himself to full guard.
Weese is looking to work some ground and pound but Malarkey has wrist control.
Malarkey wants to improve his position but instead Weese has moved into half guard.
Malarkey moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Malarkey keeping moving, preventing Weese from controlling successfully.
Malarkey looking to hit a scissor sweep but Weese is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weese drops back, looking for a kneebar! Malarkey looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Malarkey looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Malarkey!
Malarkey working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Malarkey postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Weese on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Malarkey cracks Weese with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Weese wants to control but Malarkey postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Malarkey trying to control the position but Weese is working away.
Malarkey looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Weese managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Malarkey.
Malarkey working the strikes but Weese uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Malarkey working the head and body with strikes.
Randy Weese overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
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.
Weese on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Malarkey performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Malarkey throwing shots but Weese is blocking nicely.
Weese has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Malarkey is working away from the top position though.
Weese moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Malarkey throwing strikes but missing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Smarky Malarkey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Malarkey has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Smarky Malarkey!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between The Engineer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Betty BETTY (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Engineer comes into the arena with Dispenser Erection blaring out of the sound system. Betty BETTY has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, The Engineer!
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, Betty BETTY!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Engineer throws a head kick that misses.
A big right from BETTY misses.
BETTY throws a jab when Engineer was well out of range.
Engineer misses with an attempted mid kick.
A left lands for BETTY.
A head kick misses from Engineer.
BETTY jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Engineer lands a high kick!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Engineer - that will leave a mark!
BETTY takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Engineer is looking to slow BETTY down with leg kicks.
Engineer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Engineer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Engineer is looking to land body kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BETTY misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Engineer.
BETTY takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Engineer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Engineer misses with a head kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Engineer lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and BETTY has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from BETTY and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Engineer scoring well with a low kick there.
BETTY tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Engineer throws a leg kick that misses.
The fighters circling - BETTY throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Engineer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
BETTY throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
BETTY misses with a body shot.
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.
BETTY waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Engineer.
BETTY misses with a wild body shot.
Engineer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
BETTY is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Engineer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Engineer throws a quick head kick that skims the top of BETTY's head.
Engineer plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Engineer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
BETTY on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Engineer. Engineer obviously looking to wear him down.
Engineer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
BETTY blocks the body kick.
BETTY checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
BETTY waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Engineer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BETTY fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
BETTY on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Engineer slips under a jab from BETTY.
Engineer misses with a low kick as BETTY jumps back.
BETTY misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Engineer.
BETTY fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Engineer manages to avoid it.
Engineer throws a quick head kick that skims the top of BETTY's head.
Engineer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
BETTY's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Engineer scores with a push kick.
Engineer lands with a slapping head kick.
BETTY throws the left hand but Engineer avoids the punch easily.
BETTY misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Engineer finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
BETTY lands a right hook to the body.
BETTY checks a low kick from Engineer.
Engineer lands with a slapping head kick.
Engineer tries a head kick but it misses.
Engineer throws a leg kick that misses.
Engineer avoids the body shot from BETTY.
Engineer throws a push kick but BETTY slaps the foot to one side.
BETTY works Engineer's body with a nice hook.
Engineer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but BETTY is out of range.
BETTY fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Engineer manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Betty BETTY 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.
Engineer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Engineer throws a leg kick which misses BETTY's front leg but catches the back leg as BETTY tries to avoid it.
Engineer throws and low kick but BETTY moves out of range easily.
Engineer throws a sloppy head kick and BETTY moves out of range easily.
Engineer misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Engineer.
Engineer throws a leg kick but BETTY checks it.
BETTY ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Engineer moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
BETTY throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
BETTY lands a jab.
BETTY works the jab nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BETTY with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Engineer throws a head kick that misses.
Engineer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
BETTY chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Engineer can pounce on him.
Engineer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
BETTY lands a jab to Engineer's midsection.
BETTY scores with the left hand. Engineer knows he should have avoided that one.
Engineer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by BETTY.
The Engineer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
BETTY takes a swing at Engineer's ribcage but misses.
BETTY looks to score with a jab to the body but Engineer is just out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Engineer.
Engineer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Engineer misses with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BETTY jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Engineer throws a head kick but BETTY moves out of range.
Engineer misses with a head kick.
BETTY takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
BETTY stuns Engineer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
BETTY checks a leg kick.
BETTY lands with a hook. Engineer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Engineer is rocked!
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!
BETTY fakes the body blow, causing Engineer to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Engineer goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Betty BETTY!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Narwhal Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Huitzilopochtli De Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes into the arena with Hit Em Up blaring out of the sound system. Huitzilopochtli De Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight 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, Narwhal Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Huitzilopochtli De Silva!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones has a takedown stuffed.
Jones shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Jones was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
De Silva is trying desperately to improve position.
Jones looking to finish with strikes here!
De Silva is trying desperately to improve position.
Jones punching from mount but De Silva doing a good job of avoiding damage.
De Silva working to try and regain half guard.
Jones lands with some strikes.
Jones sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Jones scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jones prevents De Silva from getting the reversal.
De Silva is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Silva is in a horrible position here. Jones smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jones looking to secure an arm triangle but De Silva defends it well.
De Silva wants to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Jones landing strikes from the mount.
Jones moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, De Silva has worked his arm free - good work by De Silva!
De Silva is looking for a sweep.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
De Silva wants to control but Jones postures up.
Jones throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Silva manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Jones wants to control but De Silva is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Silva wants to work for an arm triangle but Jones is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jones keeping hold of De Silva's head, controlling as best he can.
De Silva is just content to waste time from the top position. Jones takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Jones controls De Silva momentarily but De Silva frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones keeping moving, preventing De Silva from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
De Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jones decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in De Silva's guard.
Jones working some strikes from top position.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but De Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones thows a big elbow that misses.
De Silva keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
De Silva is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. De Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jones's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jones drops back looking for a leg! De Silva is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and De Silva manages to kick Jones off! Jones jumps back into De Silva's guard.
Jones wants to control from the top but De Silva keeps moving.
De Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jones 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.
De Silva is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jones is aware though and is defending well.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but De Silva is retaining full guard.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Narwhal Jones dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
De Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jones is trying to work for a kimura but De Silva is defending well.
Jones working the head and body with strikes.
Jones 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 fighters are battling for position here. De Silva manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jones cracks De Silva with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Silva throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Jones escapes and throws De Silva's legs to the side, diving into side control!
De Silva is not content to let Jones control the position.
De Silva manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. De Silva defending well though.
De Silva tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.
De Silva wants to sweep but Jones has passed to side control!
De Silva is breathing heavily.
Jones wants to control but De Silva is keeping him busy.
De Silva is looking for a sweep.
Jones misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
De Silva tries to buck Jones off but Jones is having none of it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jones throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. De Silva was covering up waiting for the punch and Jones finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Jones cracks De Silva with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to control from the top but De Silva keeps moving.
De Silva looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
De Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
De Silva isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Jones stacks De Silva on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Jones!
De Silva tries to get back to half guard but can't.
De Silva takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The referee asks Jones politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Jones prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Silva is looking for a sweep.
De Silva is trying to control Jones's posture but Jones avoids it.
Jones slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by De Silva.
Jones is working for a guillotine from mount but De Silva frees his head quite easily.
De Silva is trying to escape the mount.
De Silva in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Jones putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Jones unloading with bombs!
De Silva tries to lock up and control but Jones gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones unloading with bombs!
De Silva tries to reverse the position but Jones maintains control.
Jones looking to secure an arm triangle but De Silva defends it well.
Jones connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
De Silva sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jones frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Silva is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jones punishing his opponent with strikes.
De Silva tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Narwhal Jones dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
De Silva has his takedown stuffed
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jones drops back, looking for a kneebar! De Silva looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. De Silva looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from De Silva!
De Silva tries to advance to mount but can't.
De Silva taking a break here but Jones is having none of it and regains half guard.
De Silva is trying to work for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
De Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
De Silva is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jones defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones manages to get to full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jones is on top in guard.
De Silva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
De Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jones thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jones content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
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.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but De Silva is retaining full guard.
De Silva has his foot on Jones's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jones works his way back into a safe position though.
Jones forces his way into half guard.
De Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Jones is trying to control. De Silva wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
De Silva is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jones scoring with strikes to the body and head.
De Silva has hold of Jones's hands but Jones slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jones is looking for a kimura here.
Jones is trying to work for a kimura but De Silva is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Jones is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
De Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jones wants to control but De Silva is keeping him busy.
Narwhal Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
De Silva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
De Silva with a poor takedown
and Jones counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Jones controlling from the top position.
De Silva looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jones passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Jones is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. De Silva doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jones.
De Silva actively working from the bottom here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Narwhal Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jones, 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Narwhal Jones!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tony Danza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Burt Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danza comes to the cage accompanied by Who's the Boss. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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183 lbs
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184 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tony Danza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Burt Reynolds!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reynolds pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Reynolds, right into the meat.
Reynolds dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Danza. That did some damage!
Reynolds swings for the body but Danza moves out of range.
Reynolds looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Reynolds defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Danza.
Danza changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Danza shoots in for a double leg but Reynolds sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Reynolds throws a sloppy head kick and Danza moves out of range easily.
Reynolds throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Tony Danza has been cut.
Danza shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Reynolds's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Danza 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.
Danza is breathing heavily.
Danza stopping the sweep attempt from Reynolds.
Danza trying to control but Reynolds is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Danza's guard.
Reynolds throwing strikes from guard but Danza blocks nicely.
Reynolds makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Danza avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Danza preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Reynolds lands a couple of elbows.
Reynolds trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Danza manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Reynolds wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danza throws and elbow that misses. Reynolds uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Danza's guard. Nice move by Reynolds!
Danza is looking for a triangle but Reynolds pushes his legs off easily.
Reynolds throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Danza throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Reynolds works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Reynolds takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds thows a huge punch but Danza dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Danza is looking for a sweep. Reynolds is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Danza on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Reynolds slips a nice elbow through Danza's hands, connecting with Danza's forehead.
Reynolds lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Reynolds working the head and body with strikes.
Danza keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Danza manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Danza looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reynolds is one step ahead there.
Reynolds in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danza trying to keep a closed guard but Reynolds is proving a slippery customer.
Reynolds lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Danza is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Reynolds missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Reynolds won't allow Danza to sweep him here.
Reynolds missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reynolds pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Danza is keeping the position for now.
Danza is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Reynolds is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burt Reynolds dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony Danza's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Reynolds closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Reynolds lands in his opponent's guard.
Danza isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Reynolds stacks Danza on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Reynolds!
The strikes coming from Reynolds are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Danza manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Danza is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Reynolds defends it well.
Danza is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Danza trying to control the action but Reynolds is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds wants to improve his position but Danza is controlling well.
Reynolds is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Reynolds moves into full guard.
Reynolds keeping moving, preventing Danza from controlling successfully.
Danza drops back, looking for a kneebar! Reynolds looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Reynolds looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Reynolds!
Reynolds working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danza on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Reynolds works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Reynolds working the ground and pound.
Danza is working to avoid the ground and pound but Reynolds connects with a decent elbow.
Danza tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Reynolds grinds an elbow into Danza's temple.
Reynolds working the ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reynolds connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Danza some visible discomfort.
Danza is rocked!
Danza is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Reynolds's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Oh Danza is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds working over Danza with some ground and pound. Danza looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Reynolds working over Danza with some ground and pound. Danza looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Burt Reynolds has got the better of the ground game so far.
Reynolds looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Reynolds connects with a nice short shot to Danza's temple.
Danza has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Reynolds is working away from the top position though.
Reynolds working over Danza with some ground and pound. Danza looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Reynolds is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Danza is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Reynolds pulls his head out easily.
Danza seems to have got his legs back now.
Danza looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Reynolds putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Reynolds raining down shots from the mount!
Reynolds is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Danza can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Reynolds postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Danza in real trouble here! The ref calls for Danza to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Burt Reynolds!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wanderlei Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Sandstorm Darude. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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175 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wanderlei Silva!
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, Kevin Bell!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bell throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Silva's head.
It looks like Wanderlei Silva has been cut.
Bell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Horrible takedown by Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Bell which made him look bad.
Bell moves into range and clinches up with Silva.
Bell is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bell trying to land knees to the body.
Bell throws an elbow that misses.
Bell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Silva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Silva on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Silva blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bell throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bell with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bell misses with a knee strike.
Silva managing to block the knees to the body from Bell.
Silva wants the takedown. Bell is fighting it off but Silva persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Bell's guard against the cage.
Silva wants to stand but Bell is controlling his posture from full guard.
Silva trying to control but Bell is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bell can do anything to dispel that myth.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bell is keeping the position for now.
Silva decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
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.
Bell connects with a solid leg kick.
Bell thuds a left hand into Silva's body.
Bell feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Silva's calf.
Bell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kevin Bell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Bell with a nice cross.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bell as he jumps to the side.
Bell connects with a high kick.
Bell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Bell.
Bell lands a big head kick that sends Silva tumbling to the mat! Bell takes a step backwards and waves Silva back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Silva is rocked!
Bell feints a jab and as Silva dips his head, Bell unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Silva right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Silva falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Bell smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kevin Bell!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dick Nasty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Sotomayor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nasty comes to the cage accompanied by Veteran. Sotomayor has chosen Enter Sandman - Metallica as his entrance music. Bruno Sotomayor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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212 lbs
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203 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dick Nasty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruno Sotomayor!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sotomayor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dick Nasty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sotomayor misses with a wild body shot.
Nasty throws a one two combo.
It looks like Bruno Sotomayor has been cut.
Nasty with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sotomayor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nasty throws a body punch but Sotomayor moves out of range.
Nasty paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sotomayor misses with an uppercut.
Sotomayor changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nasty tries to avoid it but Sotomayor manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nasty to the ground. Nasty escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nasty misses with a wild combination.
Sotomayor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nasty tries to bum rush Sotomayor with a series of wild strikes but Sotomayor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nasty moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nasty lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasty misses with a few strikes there.
Sotomayor moves away from the strike by Nasty.
Nasty throws a right hand that Sotomayor ducks under and follows up with a left that Sotomayor also avoids with ease.
Nasty throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nasty misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sotomayor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nasty.
Nasty gets caught flat footed, as Sotomayor shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Sotomayor postures up and lands a big shot to Nasty's brow.
Sotomayor trying to control but Nasty is working from the bottom.
Sotomayor with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nasty is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nasty has Sotomayor pulled in close to control his posture.
Sotomayor throwing strikes but missing.
Sotomayor wants to pass the guard but Nasty is keeping the position.
Sotomayor is looking to work some ground and pound but Nasty has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Nasty lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sotomayor takes one to the chin there.
Sotomayor takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sotomayor takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nasty ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sotomayor moves away.
Sotomayor falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sotomayor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nasty fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Sotomayor to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Sotomayor looks to clinch but Nasty throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Sotomayor taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Dick Nasty!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alan Florian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tirion Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Florian comes to the cage accompanied by "Battle Without Honor Or Humanity" by Tomoyasu Hotei. Jackson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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25
157 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
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160 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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Good knees
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Excellent MT
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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
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alan Florian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tirion Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Florian feints and as Jackson raises his hands in defense, Florian changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Florian trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jackson wants to stand up but Florian is controlling him.
Florian throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Florian wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Florian looking to pass the guard.
Florian postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Florian 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson pushes Florian off and gets back to his feet.
A jab from Jackson does it's job there.
Florian scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson wants to control but Florian is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Florian not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jackson wants to improve his position but Florian is controlling well.
Florian throwing shots but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Jackson trying to hold on to Florian's head to control him but Florian postures up.
Jackson has one foot on Florian's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Tirion Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Florian displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
Florian circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Florian gets the takedown into side control.
Florian fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Florian.
Jackson taking punishment in the form of punches.
Florian scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Jackson to see if he's OK.
Florian tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Jackson is trying to control Florian's posture but Florian avoids it.
Jackson tries to buck Florian off but Florian is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Florian cracks Jackson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Florian wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
Florian throws a strike aimed at the side of Jackson's head but Jackson avoids it well.
Florian tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jackson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Florian checks a leg kick.
Florian tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jackson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Florian somewhat.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Florian is avoiding it.
A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jackson thuds his right hand into Florian's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Alan Florian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Florian manages to avoid it.
Florian shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Florian throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jackson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Florian fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alan Florian. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Florian is avoiding it.
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Florian circles away quickly and effectively.
Florian closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jackson circles away.
Jackson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Florian dives in and grabs Jackson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes down on Florian's head and hops out.
Jackson waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Florian.
Florian moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Horrible takedown by Florian or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson which made him look bad.
Jackson stuffs the takedown attempt from Florian. Florian gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Florian feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Florian is breathing heavily.
Jackson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Florian missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tirion Jackson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jackson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Florian.
Florian blocks a low kick nicely.
Jackson throws a leg kick
and Florian counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Florian throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Florian thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Jackson to regain full guard.
Florian preventing the sweep.
Florian works over Jackson with some ground and pound from guard.
Florian in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Florian working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Florian won't allow Jackson to get back to his feet.
Florian tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard.
Florian loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Florian postures up in Jackson's guard and throws a big left but Jackson blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Florian throws and elbow that misses. Jackson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Florian's guard. Nice move by Jackson!
Florian can't keep his opponent in guard - Jackson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jackson wants to take a breather but Florian is having none of it.
Florian wants to improve his position but Jackson is controlling well.
Jackson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Florian is looking to improve his position.
Jackson trying to control from half guard but Florian is working away.
Jackson is looking to advance position but Florian won't allow it.
Florian is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Florian fails with the takedown.
Jackson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jackson wants it to stay on the feet.
Florian looks to land a body kick but Jackson moved away.
Florian takes a jab right on the kisser.
Florian scores a takedown into full mount!
Florian throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Jackson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Jackson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jackson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Florian.
Jackson is looking to control Florian's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jackson avoid being mounted?
Florian not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Florian looks to land a strike but Jackson avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Jackson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Florian.
Jackson is adopting a defensive guard.
Florian throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Florian takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jackson cracks Florian with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Florian.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alan Florian. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson digs a good body shot into Florian's ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jackson leaves Florian with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jackson scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick misses from Florian.
Jackson connects with a crisp jab.
Florian is rocked!
Florian slips under a jab from Jackson.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Florian looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Oh Florian is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Florian shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jackson sprawls well. Jackson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Florian gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackson cracks Florian with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Florian falls to his knees and Jackson doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tirion Jackson!
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hype
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pop
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