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Torment 19 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Desmond Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Desmond Nelson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Anderson Oliveira's chin.
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Desmond Nelson!
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, Anderson Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nelson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nelson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oliveira tries to clinch there but Nelson circles away.
Oliveira tries to clinch there but Nelson circles away.
Oliveira tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Oliveira looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Oliveira wants to clinch.
Anderson Oliveira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nelson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Oliveira!
Nelson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Nelson controlling the position easily from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson throwing strikes here but Oliveira is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nelson controlling the position easily from mount.
Nelson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Oliveira hang on?
Nelson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Nelson there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Nelson punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson thowing shots but they're missing.
Nelson controlling the position easily from mount.
Nelson with the ground and pound from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Nelson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Nelson thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Nelson looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Nelson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nelson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nelson keeps the fight on the outside.
Oliveira has Nelson up against the cage in a clinch.
Oliveira working Nelson over with knees to the body.
Oliveira prevents the takedown attempt.
Oliveira lands an elbow inside.
Nelson takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Desmond Nelson has been cut.
Oliveira unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Oliveira tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nelson avoids it.
Oliveira lands a knee to the body.
Oliveira unloads a knee to the mid-section.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oliveira lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Oliveira lands an elbow that stopped Nelson in his tracks for a moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oliveira lands a damaging elbow.
Nice elbow from Oliveira.
Oliveira lands an elbow inside that Nelson shrugs off.
Oliveira is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Oliveira obliges.
Oliveira lands an elbow inside that Nelson shrugs off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira lands a damaging elbow.
Nice elbow from Oliveira.
Oliveira lands a damaging elbow.
Desmond Nelson's cut is getting worse.
Oliveira using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nelson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Oliveira pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Oliveira lands a nice elbow.
A knee to the head by Oliveira.
Knees to the body from Oliveira.
Oliveira lands an elbow inside.
Oliveira using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Oliveira lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Desmond Nelson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Oliveira missing with knees to the body.
Nelson avoiding damage as Oliveira throws knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Oliveira.
Oliveira lands a knee to the head.
Nelson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Oliveira using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Oliveira lands an elbow just above Nelson 's eye.
Oliveira unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira trying to land knees to the body.
Oliveira lands an elbow inside that Nelson shrugs off.
Jeez, Desmond Nelson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Oliveira landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nelson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Oliveira lands a knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oliveira landing knees to the body.
Nelson takes an elbow to the temple.
Nelson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Oliveira landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Oliveira comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Knees to the body from Oliveira.
Oliveira lands an elbow just above Nelson 's eye.
Oliveira creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Oliveira lands an elbow that stopped Nelson in his tracks for a moment.
Oliveira lands a nice knee to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Nelson fails to land.
Oliveira working Nelson over with knees to the body.
Nelson blocks an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Oliveira.
Oliveira lands an elbow just above Nelson 's eye.
Nelson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nelson takes an elbow to the temple.
Nelson takes an elbow to the temple.
Oliveira throws a knee to the head but misses.
Oliveira throws an elbow but it misses.
Oliveira with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nelson tries to throw a body punch but Oliveira avoids it by throwing Nelson back against the cage.
Oliveira tries to land knees in the clinch but Nelson avoids the damage to the body.
Nelson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oliveira has him pressed against the cage.
Oliveira comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Desmond Nelson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Anderson Oliveira!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimitry Lopescu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rocky Balboa looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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280 lbs
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290 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rocky Balboa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dimitry Lopescu!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Lopescu with that takedown attempt.
A combination from Lopescu does no damage.
Lopescu shoots in but no luck this time.
Lopescu looks gassed!
Lopescu shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Balboa but Balboa pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rocky Balboa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dimitry Lopescu.
Balboa scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Balboa is working for a submission of some sort.
Lopescu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Balboa pulls his head out easily.
Lopescu is not content to let Balboa control the position.
Balboa wants to work for an arm triangle but Lopescu is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lopescu is looking to improve his position.
Lopescu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lopescu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopescu trying to control but Balboa postures up.
Balboa looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lopescu is trying to maintain the position but Balboa is very close to passing his half guard.
Balboa is taking a breather. Lopescu says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Lopescu wants to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lopescu keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lopescu shoots in but Balboa avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lopescu decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Lopescu is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Balboa defends it well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Balboa regains full guard. Nicely done.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopescu is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lopescu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Balboa could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Lopescu gets to his feet - Balboa follows without any prompting.
Balboa shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lopescu's guard.
Lopescu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lopescu is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Balboa is aware though and is defending well.
Lopescu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Balboa drops back looking for a leg! Lopescu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lopescu manages to kick Balboa off! Balboa jumps back into Lopescu's guard.
Balboa is sitting in close to Lopescu's body. Lopescu has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Balboa is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Balboa is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Lopescu.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dimitry Lopescu!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between AJ Arroyo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and thiego hasselhoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). AJ Arroyo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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214 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, AJ Arroyo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, thiego hasselhoff!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
hasselhoff is trying hard to land a takedown here. Arroyo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
hasselhoff shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Arroyo defends it nicely.
hasselhoff misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
AJ Arroyo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of thiego hasselhoff.
hasselhoff tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Arroyo swivels and escapes.
hasselhoff shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Arroyo defends it nicely.
Arroyo misses with an uppercut. hasselhoff saw that one coming.
Arroyo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
hasselhoff scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
hasselhoff prevents Arroyo from improving his position.
hasselhoff is looking for a kimura here.
Arroyo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arroyo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. hasselhoff defends it easily.
Arroyo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst hasselhoff is controlling him.
hasselhoff working some strikes from top position.
hasselhoff scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
hasselhoff throws a sloppy strike and Arroyo has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! hasselhoff is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Arroyo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). AJ Arroyo!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Don Handle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Don Handle has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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235 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Don Handle!
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, Thiago Maia!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maia closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Maia working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Handle wants to control but Maia postures up.
Handle manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Handle is trying to maintain the position but Maia is very close to passing his half guard.
Maia is looking for a kimura but Handle is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Maia to get the leverage.
Maia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Maia looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Handle regains full guard. Nicely done.
Handle looking for a sweep. Not yet Handle, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maia drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Maia jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Handle controlling Maia's posture.
Maia 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.
Handle keeping moving, preventing Maia from controlling successfully.
Handle is looking to stand up but Maia isn't so interested in that idea.
Handle wants to sweep here but Maia controlling him for the moment.
Maia wants to pass the guard but Handle is keeping the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Maia fails with the takedown.
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.
Maia keeps the fight on the outside.
Maia swats away the attempt to clinch by Handle.
Handle clinches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Handle breaks the clinch.
Maia shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Handle feints and as Maia raises his hands in defense, Handle changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Maia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Maia wants to sweep here but Handle controlling him for the moment.
Handle is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Handle wants to control from the top but Maia keeps moving.
Maia is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Handle pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maia is keeping the position for now.
Handle wants to control from the top but Maia keeps moving.
Maia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Handle trying to control but Maia is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maia is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Maia throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Maia is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Maia looks gassed!
Maia throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Maia not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Maia can't keep his opponent in guard - Handle advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Handle wants to take a breather but Maia is having none of it.
Maia is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Don Handle will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Maia misses with a wild combination.
Maia gets caught flat footed, as Handle shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Handle wants to pass the guard but Maia is keeping the position.
Handle stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Handle shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Maia napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Handle working away.
Maia is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Handle off and has taken his back!
Maia is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Maia is breathing heavily.
Handle tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Maia goes for an armbar but Handle turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Handle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maia 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.
Handle trying to control but Maia is working from the bottom.
Handle slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Handle has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Handle trying to control but Maia is working from the bottom.
Maia looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Don Handle overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Handle 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.
Maia is trying to control the position but Handle postures up.
Handle wants to control from the top but Maia keeps moving.
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.
Handle 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.
Handle is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Maia has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Handle is looking to defend but Maia has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Handle! Maia pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Handle taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Thiago Maia!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Sparrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alan Charuto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charuto has chosen Sergio Mendes - Joga Bontio as his entrance music. 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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180 lbs
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175 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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, Jack Sparrow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alan Charuto!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sparrow lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Charuto sprawling to the canvas. Sparrow follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Charuto hang on?
It looks like Alan Charuto has been cut.
Charuto has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sparrow is working away from the top position though.
Sparrow wants to stand up but Charuto is controlling the position.
Charuto trying to control from the bottom.
Sparrow will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charuto tries to get to full guard but Sparrow has control of the leg.
Charuto is looking to control Sparrow's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Charuto avoid being mounted?
Charuto wants to get back to full guard.
Charuto wants to control but Sparrow is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Charuto throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Charuto misses with a takedown attempt - Sparrow sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sparrow lands a body shot.
Sparrow connects with a high kick.
Charuto takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Charuto looks gassed!
Sparrow throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sparrow comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sparrow lets loose with a powerful body kick. Charuto will feel that in the morning.
Sparrow throws a right and a left that both miss.
Charuto takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sparrow with a hook.
That has opened up Alan Charuto's cut even more.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparrow clinches.
Sparrow lands an elbow inside.
Sparrow with a knee to the head.
Sparrow lands a good knee to the midsection. Charuto won't want to take too many of those.
Sparrow gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sparrow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Charuto takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sparrow landing knees to the body.
Sparrow will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Charuto up against the cage.
Nice elbow from Sparrow.
Charuto can't get the takedown.
Sparrow lands a damaging elbow.
Sparrow lands with a right to the head.
Charuto is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sparrow gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jack Sparrow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alan Charuto.
Sparrow scores with a shoulder strike.
Charuto takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sparrow lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sparrow stops a takedown attempt from Charuto.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sparrow - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Charuto wants to get back to striking at distance but Sparrow won't allow it.
Charuto tries for a takedown but Sparrow manages to get underhooks.
Sparrow really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Charuto takes an elbow to the temple.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sparrow.
Charuto tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sparrow crunches a lovely knee into Charuto's ribcage.
Charuto tries for a takedown but Sparrow manages to get underhooks.
Sparrow lands an elbow just above Charuto 's eye.
Sparrow content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Charuto has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sparrow is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Charuto fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Charuto takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sparrow lands an elbow that stopped Charuto in his tracks for a moment.
Charuto takes an elbow to the forehead.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sparrow gets underhooks to prevent Charuto's takedown attempt.
Sparrow lands with a left to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Sparrow.
Sparrow lands an elbow just above Charuto 's eye.
Sparrow lands an elbow just above Charuto 's eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Sparrow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alan Charuto's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Charuto changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sparrow tries to avoid it but Charuto manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sparrow to the ground. Sparrow escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sparrow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Charuto manages to avoid it.
Sparrow throws a front kick aimed at Charuto's knee but Charuto avoids it well.
Jack Sparrow is winning the standup battle so far.
Charuto fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sparrow fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Charuto on the side of the head.
Sparrow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Charuto paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Charuto swinging wilding here.
Charuto will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sparrow scoring well with a low kick there.
Sparrow scores with a kick to the midsection.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sparrow displaying some good clinch control by pressing Charuto up against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Charuto drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jack Sparrow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alan Charuto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparrow unloads a knee to the mid-section. Charuto lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sparrow lands an elbow inside that Charuto shrugs off.
Charuto has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sparrow is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Sparrow controlling the action here for a moment.
Sparrow unloads a knee to the mid-section. Charuto lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Charuto takes a knee right on the jaw!
A short left from Sparrow.
Charuto dodges an elbow strike from Sparrow.
Sparrow tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Charuto avoids it.
Sparrow prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sparrow landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Charuto is trying to break free.
A short body shot lands from Sparrow as the two fighters clinch.
Sparrow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Charuto can do to turn this around?
Sparrow unloads a knee to the mid-section. Charuto lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nice elbow from Sparrow.
Charuto takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sparrow prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sparrow controlling the action here for a moment.
Sparrow cracks Charuto with a nice body shot.
Sparrow lands a knee to the body.
Sparrow gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Charuto.
Sparrow crunches a lovely knee into Charuto's ribcage.
Charuto is trying to break the clinch but Sparrow has him pressed against the cage.
Sparrow creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Charuto's defenses.
Sparrow crunches a lovely knee into Charuto's ribcage.
Sparrow lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sparrow lands with a right to the head.
Sparrow is pressed up against the cage. Charuto has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sparrow down to the mat. Sparrow avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sparrow is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sparrow fails with an attempt to clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sparrow. That's going to slow Charuto down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparrow tries to bum rush Charuto with a series of wild strikes but Charuto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Left hook, right uppercut from Charuto.
Sparrow tries to clinch but Charuto moves out of range.
Sparrow tries to clinch up but Charuto circles away and keeps his distance.
Charuto fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sparrow throws a leg kick which misses Charuto's front leg but catches the back leg as Charuto tries to avoid it.
Charuto shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sparrow but Sparrow pushes him off and we're back to square one.
No joy there for Sparrow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Charuto misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Charuto tries to clinch up but Sparrow circles away and keeps his distance.
Sparrow bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Charuto's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Charuto misses.
Sparrow lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Charuto lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sparrow lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sparrow displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Charuto.
Sparrow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Charuto manages to avoid it.
Sparrow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Charuto counters with a shoot takedown. Sparrow fights it but they end up in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Charuto stops Sparrow from standing up.
Charuto trying to control but Sparrow is working from the bottom.
Sparrow on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sparrow tries to get out of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Sparrow dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alan Charuto's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Charuto shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sparrow as he avoids it easily.
Sparrow connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sparrow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Charuto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sparrow throws a predictable looking body shot
and Charuto counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sparrow won't be happy with that.
Sparrow is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Sparrow being controlled for a moment.
Sparrow wants to get back to his feet but Charuto drags him back down.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Charuto is putting a hurting on Sparrow here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparrow tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Charuto quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Charuto but it's paid off an Sparrow is forced to tap! Nice work by Charuto.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alan Charuto!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Paiva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Myles Bartholomew (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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204 lbs
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Solid boxing
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Paiva!
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, Myles Bartholomew!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bartholomew is looking to clinch but Paiva is avoiding it.
Paiva feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bartholomew sprawling to the canvas! Bartholomew rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Paiva finish him?!
Bartholomew is rocked!
It looks like Myles Bartholomew has been cut.
Paiva looks to land a combination but Bartholomew avoids it well.
Bartholomew is still on wobbly legs! Can Paiva finish him?
Paiva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Paiva throws an overhand right that has Bartholomew reeling! Paiva follows up with more punches and Bartholomew is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rafael Paiva!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Smaash Destroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Din Georgios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Din Georgios has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Smaash Destroy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Din Georgios!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Destroy fails with the takedown.
Georgios keeps the fight on the outside.
Georgios takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Georgios swats away the attempt to clinch by Destroy.
Georgios shoots for a takedown but Destroy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Georgios closes this distance looking for a takedown but Destroy circles away.
Destroy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Destroy wants to clinch.
Georgios dodges the punch combination from Destroy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Destroy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Destroy tries to clinch up.
Georgios shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Destroy pinned against the cage. Destroy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Smaash Destroy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Din Georgios.
Destroy tries to bum rush Georgios with a series of wild strikes but Georgios uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Georgios shoots in for a takedown but Destroy shows good takedown defense.
Destroy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Georgios is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Destroy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Georgios is keeping busy.
Georgios turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Georgios lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Destroy down.
Georgios has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Destroy wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Georgios landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Destroy struggling a bit here.
Destroy is trying to buck Georgios off.
Georgios scoring with punches and elbows.
Georgios working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Destroy gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Georgios with the ground and pound from mount.
Georgios looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Destroy is looking to improve his position but Georgios isn't that keen on the idea.
Destroy is breathing heavily.
Destroy's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Destroy taking shots to the head.
Georgios controlling from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Georgios landing strikes from the mount and Destroy is in trouble!
Destroy is bucking up trying to escape but Georgios cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Georgios unloading with bombs!
Destroy 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!
Georgios lands a big elbow - Destroy is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Destroy is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Din Georgios!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Doctor FrankNFurter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Bial (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). FrankNFurter comes to the cage accompanied by Sweet Transvestite. Bial comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Big Brother Brasil Song kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Doctor FrankNFurter!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pedro Bial!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
FrankNFurter has a takedown stuffed.
FrankNFurter fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice takedown defense from Bial. No joy for FrankNFurter on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Doctor FrankNFurter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bial throws a nice inside leg kick.
FrankNFurter misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bial throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bial throws a front kick that sends FrankNFurter stumbling back into the cage.
Doctor FrankNFurter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bial lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Doctor FrankNFurter has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
FrankNFurter misses with the body kick
and Bial counters with a nice body kick.
FrankNFurter is breathing heavily.
Bial goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Whack! Bial lands a heavy head kick that drops FrankNFurter. The ref tackles Bial to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because FrankNFurter was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Pedro Bial!
Pedro Bial is the new welterweight champion!
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