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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kim Sung il (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cauliflower Ears (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cauliflower Ears has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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150 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Brawler
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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
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kim Sung il!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cauliflower Ears!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ears shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sung il counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Sung il trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sung il trying to control but Ears is working from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Sung il thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ears keeping full guard, as Sung il tries to pass.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sung il slips nicely into half guard.
Sung il is trying to control. Ears wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ears can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sung il is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sung il tries to pass to full mount but Ears defends it.
Sung il is working hard here to advance position.
Sung il seems to be working for a kimura but Ears defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sung il sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Sung il is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ears has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sung il wants to take a breather but Ears is having none of it.
That's four 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.
Sung il moves nicely into side control.
Ears looks gassed!
Sung il working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ears is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Sung il asserts his dominance and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kim Sung il dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sung il fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A head kick from Sung il lands but Ears takes it in his stride.
It looks like Cauliflower Ears has been cut.
Ears misses with a takedown attempt
and Sung il counters with a flying knee that sends his opponent to the canvas! Sung il looking to finish!
Ears is rocked!
Sung il passes Ears's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ears is refusing to be controlled, as Sung il sits in half guard.
Sung il is looking for a kimura but Ears is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sung il to get the leverage.
Ears is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sung il has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sung il misses with a head shot.
Sung il trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sung il has isolated one of Ears's arms. Ears looking to fight him off but Sung il twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kim Sung il!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Bija (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Bija (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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250 lbs
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180 lbs
9 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good low kicks
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, James Bija!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jordan Bija!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James Bija connects with the punch.
Jordan Bija looks gassed!
James Bija jabs Jordan Bija to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James Bija swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
James Bija misses the shot to the body.
James Bija scores with the left hand. Jordan Bija knows he should have avoided that one.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jordan Bija throws a wild hook but James Bija just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Jordan Bija gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the ropes! The referee jumps in - James Bija raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Bija!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Starsmore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heavy Hitter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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300 lbs
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335 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
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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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jon Starsmore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Heavy Hitter!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Starsmore scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hitter looks gassed!
Starsmore swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Starsmore jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Starsmore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hitter moves away.
Nice body punch from Starsmore.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Starsmore lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Hitter is looking to close the distance but Starsmore sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Hitter crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Hitter is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Jon Starsmore!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darque Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scabby Bat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Scabby Bat was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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154 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Darque Knight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Scabby Bat!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bat shoots in and gets a takedown into Knight's guard.
Knight working for a triangle but Bat defends it easily.
Bat loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bat working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Knight is keeping the position for now.
Knight keeping moving, preventing Bat from controlling successfully.
Knight has his feet on Bat's thighs here. He's pushed Bat off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Bat screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Darque Knight!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sandro Filcic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gums O Grady (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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282 lbs
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Sandro Filcic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gums O Grady!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Filcic connects with a solid leg kick.
No joy there for O Grady, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A left and a right from O Grady both land. Nice combination.
O Grady works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Filcic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as O Grady throws out the jab.
O Grady throws a hook to the side of Filcic's head but Filcic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
O Grady avoids the body shot from Filcic.
O Grady walks into a stiff left hand from Filcic.
O Grady throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Filcic counters with an outside leg kick.
O Grady throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Filcic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Filcic with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Filcic takes a swing at O Grady's ribcage but misses.
A big right from Filcic misses.
O Grady looks to land a combination but Filcic avoids it well.
Filcic lands with a nice body punch.
O Grady throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Filcic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
O Grady misses with a hook to the body
and Filcic counters with a low kick, right behind O Grady 's knee.
Filcic slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filcic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract O Grady.
O Grady swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Filcic counters with an inside leg kick.
O Grady throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Filcic counters with a straight right hand.
O Grady takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Filcic lands the left hand.
Filcic is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
O Grady throws a poor cross that misses
and Filcic counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
O Grady throws a right and a left that both miss.
O Grady walks into a straight right hand from Filcic.
O Grady rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Filcic counters with a nice leg kick.
O Grady misses with a right hand
and Filcic counters with a nice leg kick.
Filcic connects with an inside leg kick.
O Grady looks gassed!
O Grady throws a right hand that misses
and Filcic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Filcic.
O Grady throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Filcic counters with a stiff right hand.
Filcic jabs at O Grady's body.
O Grady throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Filcic.
Filcic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Filcic lands a nice leg kick that just misses O Grady's sensitive parts.
O Grady takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Filcic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Filcic.
Nice jab there from Filcic.
O Grady has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Filcic.
A chopping leg kick lands by Filcic.
Filcic bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Filcic is looking to slow O Grady down with leg kicks.
Filcic connects with the punch.
Filcic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
O Grady on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Filcic lunges at O Grady with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by O Grady's hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Filcic.
Filcic thumps O Grady with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Grady stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Filcic.
Filcic throws a leg kick which misses O Grady's front leg but catches the back leg as O Grady tries to avoid it.
Filcic connects with a nice looking jab.
Filcic cracks the inside of O Grady's front leg.
O Grady's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Filcic lands with a nice body punch.
Filcic fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and O Grady has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Filcic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on O Grady. That did some damage!
Filcic throws a nice inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Filcic.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Filcic connects with a right hand. O Grady shakes it off.
O Grady takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Filcic connects with an inside leg kick.
Filcic connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Filcic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping O Grady at a distance.
A jab from Filcic does it's job there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Filcic.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Grady throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Filcic.
Filcic fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt O Grady.
Filcic connects with a body shot that sends O Grady's belly button to the back.
Filcic closes the distance and pushes O Grady back into the ropes.
Filcic scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Gums O Grady has been cut.
Filcic lands a good knee to the midsection. O Grady won't want to take too many of those.
O Grady's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Filcic makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Filcic breaks from the clinch.
Filcic with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Filcic.
Filcic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
O Grady throws a poor cross that misses
and Filcic counters with an outside leg kick.
Filcic is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Filcic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of O Grady's head.
O Grady stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Filcic.
Filcic thuds a left hand into O Grady's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sandro Filcic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gums O Grady's cut.
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.
Filcic connects with an inside leg kick.
Sandro Filcic is winning the standup battle so far.
O Grady throws a left and a right that both miss
and Filcic counters with a nice low kick that buckles O Grady's knee momentarily.
Filcic feints and then cracks O Grady's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow O Grady down.
Filcic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
O Grady takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Filcic lands with a nice body punch.
Filcic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
O Grady throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Filcic counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Filcic connects with a solid leg kick.
O Grady takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Filcic scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Filcic cracks the inside of O Grady's front leg.
Filcic throws a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Filcic scores with a hook to the body. O Grady takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Filcic lands a nice leg kick that just misses O Grady's sensitive parts.
O Grady misses with a double jab
and Filcic counters with a thumping low kick.
O Grady is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filcic thumps O Grady with a low kick.
Filcic lands a body shot.
Filcic lands a nice hook to O Grady's body. O Grady takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Filcic scores with a jab to the body.
Filcic feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to O Grady's calf.
Filcic with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Filcic has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Filcic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. O Grady looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Filcic thuds a left hand into O Grady's body.
Filcic connects with a leg kick. O Grady looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Filcic buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
O Grady takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jab by Filcic.
A punch lands to the side of O Grady 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filcic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd cheers as Filcic lands an impressive looking overhand right. O Grady doesn't seem phased though.
Good leg kick by Filcic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Filcic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Filcic cracks O Grady with a good jab.
Filcic scores with a body shot.
Filcic connects with a solid leg kick.
Filcic lands a right hook to the body.
Gums O Grady seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Filcic lands a slapping body shot.
O Grady on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Filcic scores with a nice right hand.
Filcic clobbers O Grady with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Filcic.
Filcic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that O Grady can do to turn this around?
Filcic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
O Grady has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Filcic thumps O Grady with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filcic connects with a solid leg kick.
Filcic fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt O Grady.
Filcic fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches O Grady on the side of the head.
Filcic scores with the left hand. O Grady knows he should have avoided that one.
Filcic lands a nice hook to O Grady's body. O Grady takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice cross by Filcic.
Filcic connects with an inside leg kick.
Filcic scores with a jab to the jaw.
O Grady takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Filcic.
Filcic cracks O Grady with a right hand to the side of the head.
Filcic fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and O Grady has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Filcic connects with a body shot that sends O Grady's belly button to the back.
Filcic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Filcic.
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!
O Grady takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Filcic lands a really nice looking cross but O Grady seems unphased.
Filcic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Filcic with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gums O Grady is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Filcic lands with a good body shot.
Filcic cracks the inside of O Grady's front leg.
Filcic connects with a solid leg kick.
Filcic scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Filcic stuns O Grady with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Filcic scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Filcic works the jab nicely.
A punch lands to the side of O Grady 's head but he takes it in his stride.
O Grady takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Filcic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping O Grady at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sandro Filcic dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gums O Grady's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Filcic stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Filcic throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent O Grady stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
O Grady swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Filcic counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A chopping leg kick lands by Filcic.
Filcic lands with a thumping leg kick.
O Grady chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Filcic can pounce on him.
Filcic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Filcic lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Filcic on the inside.
Filcic pushes O Grady back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Filcic.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Filcic obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Filcic prevents O Grady from breaking the clinch.
Filcic lands a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Filcic.
A hook to the body from Filcic.
Filcic lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
O Grady is rocked!
Filcic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
O Grady takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Good exchange - Filcic coming out on top.
O Grady is still on wobbly legs! Can Filcic finish him?
Filcic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
O Grady seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Grady gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Filcic cracks the inside of O Grady's front leg.
Filcic moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That kick from Filcic tenderised O Grady's leg. O Grady is trying to keep his angry face on.
O Grady tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Filcic bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
O Grady takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
O Grady looks to score with a jab to the body but Filcic is just out of range.
O Grady takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Filcic fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt O Grady.
Filcic with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Filcic cracks O Grady with an open hand slap.
Filcic with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Grady ducks right into an uppercut from Filcic.
Filcic throws a quick inside leg kick.
O Grady moves forwards but Filcic connects with a nice, crisp jab.
O Grady takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Filcic clinches up against the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Filcic connects with a knee to the head.
Filcic crunches a lovely knee into O Grady's ribcage.
A knee to the head by Filcic.
Filcic lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down O Grady.
Filcic scores with a knee to the head.
Filcic working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Filcic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
O Grady stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Filcic.
Filcic scores with a sloppy right hand. O Grady should have avoided that one.
O Grady takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
O Grady throws a left and a right that both miss
and Filcic counters with a nice leg kick.
Filcic lands a slapping body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Filcic.
Filcic lands a really nice looking cross but O Grady seems unphased.
Filcic connects with a good right hand that stumbles O Grady. O Grady circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Filcic connects with the punch.
Filcic with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Filcic thuds his right hand into O Grady's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Filcic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Filcic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Filcic feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits O Gradys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Filcic moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Filcic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A nice inside leg kick there by Filcic. That's going to slow O Grady down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Filcic.
Filcic thumps O Grady with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Filcic lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Filcic feints and then cracks O Grady's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow O Grady down.
Good leg kick by Filcic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
O Grady looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Filcic cracks O Grady with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Filcic uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before O Grady has time to react.
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!
Filcic scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sandro Filcic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A good leg kick by Filcic.
Filcic connects with a nice looking jab.
O Grady misses with a combination
and Filcic counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Filcic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Filcic scores with a leg kick.
Gums O Grady has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
O Grady tries to keep at a distance but Filcic has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sandro Filcic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Filcic has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:24
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:24
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sandro Filcic!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sarah Northcote (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bum Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Love has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. This should be a great matchup!
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138 lbs
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154 lbs
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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
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sarah Northcote!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bum Love!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Northcote misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Northcote fails with a takedown attempt.
Northcote bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Northcote is trying to get an arm triangle but Love is defending well.
Northcote wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Love, who protects the arm well.
Northcote looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Northcote trying to control the action but Love is working from the bottom.
Northcote is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Love looks calm but he's in trouble here. Northcote gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Love is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Northcote lets go of the hold and Love can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sarah Northcote!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Anderson Souza is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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298 lbs
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Souza!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Souza looks gassed!
Tyson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Souza swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Souza circles away from the clinch attempt.
Souza lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tyson circles away quickly and effectively.
Tyson instigates a clinch.
Tyson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tyson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tyson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Souza throws a body punch but Tyson moves out of range.
Tyson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tyson tries to bum rush Souza with a series of wild strikes but Souza uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Souza moves away from the strike by Tyson.
Souza ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyson moves away.
Tyson throws a series of punches but Souza avoids them all with ease.
Tyson looks to land a combination. Souza sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Souza avoids the body shot from Tyson.
Tyson tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Souza manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tyson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Souza defends it nicely.
Tyson throws a head kick but Souza moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson tries to bum rush Souza with a series of wild strikes but Souza uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Souza connects with a crisp jab.
Tyson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tyson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Souza.
Souza misses with a double jab.
Tyson shoots in for a takedown but Souza shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tyson tries a head kick but it misses.
Tyson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Souza throws out the jab.
Tyson lands a jab-cross combination.
Souza throws a right and a left that both miss.
Souza slips a jab and a cross from Tyson.
Tyson misses with a kick to the body.
Tyson moves in looking to clinch but Souza pushes him off.
Souza misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tyson clinches up against the ropes.
Souza working hard to break the clinch.
Tyson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tyson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson scores with a three punch combo!
Tyson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tyson tries to clinch up but Souza circles away and keeps his distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tyson.
Tyson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Souza leaves Tyson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Souza throws a combination that misses
and Tyson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tyson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tyson fails to land the takedown.
Tyson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Souza's waist but Souza gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tyson off to one side.
Souza drives through and clinches with Tyson against the ropes.
Tyson pushes off an throws an elbow but Souza leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Souza tries to break free but Tyson pushes him back against the ropes.
Tyson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Souza uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Souza misses its intended target.
Souza avoids the body shot from Tyson.
Tyson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Souza avoids it really well and circles away.
Tyson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tyson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Souza swats away the attempt to clinch by Tyson.
Tyson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Souza sprawls well. Souza wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tyson gets slowly back to his feet.
Tyson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tyson tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Souza manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Souza's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tyson under the eye.
Souza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four 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.
Tyson throws a nice looking combination but Souza bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tyson shoots in for a takedown but Souza shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tyson scores with a nice body kick.
Souza slips a jab from Tyson.
Souza stuffs the takedown.
Tyson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tyson clinches up against the ropes.
Souza has had enough of the clinch but Tyson keeps him there for the moment.
Tyson is working for takedown but Souza is calmly controlling the position for now.
Tyson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Tyson is trying to break free.
Souza pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tyson doesn't manage to clinch there - Souza circles away.
Tyson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tyson throws a sloppy head kick and Souza moves out of range easily.
Tyson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tyson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Souza circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Tyson dominated that round.
That's time! Tyson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tyson swinging wildly here.
Tyson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tyson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Souza displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tyson throws a nice looking combination but Souza bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tyson tries to land a front kick but Souza steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tyson throws a right hand that Souza ducks under and follows up with a left that Souza also avoids with ease.
Tyson misses with a double jab.
Tyson looks for a takedown but Souza sprawls well.
Souza looks to land a combination. Tyson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson is looking to clinch but Souza is avoiding it.
Tyson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mike Tyson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Souza connects with a single shot there.
Souza throws a series of punches but Tyson moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Souza circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyson fails with the takedown.
Tyson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Souza connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tyson scrambles back to his feet.
Tyson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tyson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Souza.
Souza throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tyson just misses with a punch to the body.
Souza avoids a punch combination nicely.
Anderson Souza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Souza misses with a hook
letting Tyson counter with a right hand.
Tyson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tyson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tyson shoots for a takedown but Souza saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Tyson. Those never looked like landing.
Souza connects with the punch.
Souza thows a left - swing and a miss!
Souza is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Tyson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Souza has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Tyson slips a straight right by Souza.
Tyson shoots in for a double leg but Souza sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Souza might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Tyson tries to clinch but Souza moves out of range.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Souza in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Some wild striking there from Souza.
Tyson takes a swing at Souza's ribcage but misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tyson.
Tyson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Souza counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Souza cracks Tyson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Tyson shoots in but Souza avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tyson looks to land a combination but Souza avoids it well.
Souza throws a hook but Tyson blocks it.
Tyson shoots in but Souza avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Souza lands a nice shot that snaps Tyson's head back.
Tyson is looking to wear down Souza with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tyson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Souza tries to avoid it but Tyson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Souza to the ground. Souza escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson shoots in for a takedown but Souza shows good takedown defense.
Tyson tries to clinch up
and Souza counters with a stiff right hand.
Tyson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Souza cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tyson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Souza throws the left hand but Tyson avoids the punch easily.
Tyson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tyson throws a series of punches but Souza moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Tyson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Souza slaps away a takedown attempt from Tyson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Souza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Souza counters with a left and a right that stings Tyson.
Souza jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tyson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tyson scores with a three punch combo!
Tyson dodges the punch combination from Souza.
Souza uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tyson.
Tyson fails to land with a series of punches.
Tyson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Souza sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tyson moves in looking to clinch but Souza pushes him off.
Souza throws a right hand that misses
and Tyson counters with a three punch combo that has Souza backing up. Souza nods at Tyson to acknowledge the strikes.
Tyson slips under a jab.
Tyson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Souza paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Souza stuffs the takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Some wild striking there from Tyson.
Tyson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Souza counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Souza has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Tyson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Souza counters by clinching up.
Tyson leaning against his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Souza showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Souza throws a right hand that Tyson ducks under and follows up with a left that Tyson also avoids with ease.
Tyson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tyson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Souza moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tyson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tyson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No joy there for Souza, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Souza throws a solid leg kick but Tyson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Souza.
Tyson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Souza keeps the fight on the outside.
Tyson throws a series of punches but Souza moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Tyson.
Tyson closes the distance and clinches up with Souza, looking for a takedown. Tyson pushes Souza against the ropes but Souza circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Souza takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tyson shoots in looking for a takedown. Souza tries to sprawl out of it but Tyson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Souza manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tyson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Souza counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Souza wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tyson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tyson misses with an elbow over the top.
Souza is trying to break free.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tyson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tyson can't break the clinch.
Tyson is trying to break the clinch but Souza has him pressed against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tyson.
Tyson prevents Souza from breaking the clinch.
Tyson wants to get back to striking at distance but Souza won't allow it.
Souza prevents Tyson from breaking the clinch.
Souza tries to circle away but Tyson has him pinned against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Tyson - that landed with a thud.
Tyson fails to pull guard.
Tyson fails to pull guard.
Tyson effectively controlling the action here.
Tyson tries to break free but Souza pushes him back against the ropes.
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.
Tyson lands a body shot.
Tyson tries to stall but Souza uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A nice left hand lands by Tyson.
Tyson manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Tyson.
Souza falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tyson counters with a series of strikes. Souza will be more careful next time no doubt.
Some wild striking there from Tyson.
Souza misses with a lunging right hand
and Tyson counters with a big head kick but Souza shrugs it off.
Souza takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tyson is looking to clinch.
Good work by Tyson as he checks the leg kick.
Tyson shoots for a double leg takedown but Souza sprawls well. He's pushed Tyson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tyson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tyson clinches up with Souza and pushes him back against the ropes.
Souza escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tyson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mike Tyson is winning the standup battle so far.
Tyson tries to clinch up.
A big right from Souza misses.
Tyson stalks Souza and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Souza's face. Souza staggers backwards, shaken.
Tyson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tyson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Souza swivels and escapes.
Tyson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tyson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Souza misses with a few strikes there.
Tyson throws a combination that misses
and Souza counters with a nice uppercut.
Souza looks to land a left hand but Tyson moved out of range nicely.
Tyson clinches up with Souza and pushes him back against the ropes.
Tyson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tyson clinches up with Souza and pushes him back against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Souza has had enough of the clinch but Tyson keeps him there for the moment.
Souza on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tyson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tyson taking a breather.
Souza prevents Tyson from breaking the clinch.
Souza tries to break the clinch but Tyson is controlling the position.
Tyson misses with an elbow over the top.
Souza managing to block the knees to the body from Tyson.
Tyson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tyson scores with a shot to the side of Souza's head.
Tyson is looking to control Souza's arms but Souza gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tyson has his back to the ropes.
Tyson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Souza throws a jab but it's blocked by Tyson.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Horrible takedown by Tyson or perhaps it was just good defense by Souza which made him look bad.
Good work by Souza as he checks the leg kick.
Tyson throws a right and a left that Souza avoids nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Tyson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tyson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Tyson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Face Planter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Fridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Fridge will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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300 lbs
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25
347 lbs
4 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Face Planter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, The Fridge!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Planter does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Planter shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Planter is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fridge sees it coming and defends easily.
Planter seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Fridge is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Face Planter!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between mr wonderful (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Kaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. mr wonderful looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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217 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, mr wonderful!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Big Kaz!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaz tries to clinch but fails miserably
and wonderful counters with a takedown into side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kaz looks gassed!
wonderful is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Kaz's shoulder. That is not cool.
wonderful has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Kaz!
wonderful controlling his opponent.
Kaz wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! wonderful has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! Kaz taps furiously! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). mr wonderful!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Softy McSofterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Apollo Need (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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277 lbs
15 - 12 - 0 |
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28
208 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Softy McSofterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Apollo Need!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McSofterson clinches up with Need and pushes him back against the ropes.
Need tries to pull guard but McSofterson holds him up against the ropes and eventually Need drops back down to his feet.
Need wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McSofterson has him pressed against the ropes.
McSofterson struggles to land a body shot inside as Need controls his hands.
Need looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McSofterson keeps control of Need as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McSofterson has a couple of punches blocked by Need.
McSofterson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Need.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McSofterson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McSofterson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Need tries for a takedown but McSofterson manages to get underhooks.
Softy McSofterson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Apollo Need.
McSofterson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Need pulls McSofterson into guard.
McSofterson is looking to stand up but Need won't let him.
Need avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
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.
McSofterson is looking to stand up but Need won't let him.
Need keeping moving, preventing McSofterson from controlling successfully.
McSofterson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Need closes the distance but McSofterson moves to the side
enabling McSofterson to counter with a crisp jab.
Need closes the distance but McSofterson moves to the side
and McSofterson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
McSofterson slowing the pace effectively.
McSofterson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by McSofterson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Need wants to clinch
and McSofterson counters by moving into the clinch.
McSofterson working hard to break the clinch.
Need pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McSofterson circles away from the clinch attempt
and McSofterson counters with a shoot takedown. Need fights it but they end up in guard.
McSofterson prevents Need from getting back to his feet.
McSofterson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Need has a closed guard, preventing McSofterson from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McSofterson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Need is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
McSofterson trying to control the position from guard on top but Need is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Softy McSofterson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Need wants to clinch
and McSofterson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Softy McSofterson dominated that round.
That's time! McSofterson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Need moves to clinch but McSofterson breaks away
and McSofterson counters with a stiff right hand.
Need closes the distance but McSofterson moves to the side
and McSofterson counters with a nice body kick.
Need wants to clinch but McSofterson slips to the side
and McSofterson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McSofterson throws a quick inside leg kick.
McSofterson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Need.
McSofterson scores with a nice head shot.
McSofterson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McSofterson tries to stand and escape but Need is controlling the position.
McSofterson decides to stand and escape the position.
The fighters circle momentarily. McSofterson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McSofterson.
Need is breathing heavily.
Need tries to clinch
and McSofterson counters with a thumping low kick.
Need takes the fight into the clinch.
Need takes a shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, McSofterson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Need is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
McSofterson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Need closes the distance looking to clinch
and McSofterson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by McSofterson.
Need tries for a takedown but McSofterson manages to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McSofterson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Need closes the distance looking to clinch
and McSofterson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by McSofterson.
McSofterson manages to break the clinch.
McSofterson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
McSofterson stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Need to get to his feet.
Apollo Need seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Need darts in trying to clinch
and McSofterson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McSofterson circles away from the clinch attempt
and McSofterson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McSofterson takes the fight into the clinch.
Need avoids the elbow strike from McSofterson, against the ropes.
McSofterson throws an elbow that misses.
Need has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McSofterson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Softy McSofterson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Apollo Need.
McSofterson breaks from the clinch.
Softy McSofterson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Need looks to clinch
letting McSofterson counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Need is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McSofterson.
Need wants to clinch but McSofterson slips to the side
and McSofterson counters by clinching up.
McSofterson cracks Need with a nice body shot.
Need tries to break free but McSofterson pushes him back against the ropes.
McSofterson prevents a body shot from Need.
McSofterson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Need can do to turn this around?
McSofterson stalling against the ropes.
McSofterson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Need darts in trying to clinch
and McSofterson counters with an outside leg kick.
McSofterson has closed the distance and engaged Need in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Softy McSofterson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
McSofterson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Need moves to clinch but McSofterson breaks away
and McSofterson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Need tries to clinch up
and McSofterson counters with a nice body shot.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Need in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Need takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McSofterson is looking to land body kicks.
McSofterson instigates a clinch.
Need looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Need looking for a takedown.
McSofterson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McSofterson rushes Need and presses him up against the ropes.
Need takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McSofterson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McSofterson circles away from the clinch attempt
and McSofterson counters with a low kick, right behind Need 's knee.
McSofterson cracks the inside of Need's front leg.
McSofterson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Need, pushing him back against the ropes.
McSofterson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
McSofterson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Need backwards.
McSofterson lands a body shot.
McSofterson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McSofterson breaks from the clinch.
Horrible takedown by McSofterson or perhaps it was just good defense by Need which made him look bad.
Need takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Need wants to clinch
enabling McSofterson to counter with a crisp jab.
McSofterson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McSofterson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Need keeps working.
McSofterson decides to stand back up.
McSofterson shoots in and bounces Need off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McSofterson stops Need from standing up.
McSofterson wants to get up but he can't break Need's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Need wants to stand and escape but McSofterson is having none of it.
McSofterson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
McSofterson is looking to stand up but Need won't let him.
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.
Need is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Softy McSofterson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McSofterson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Need backwards.
Apollo Need has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Need tries to circle away but McSofterson has him pinned against the ropes.
McSofterson breaks from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Softy McSofterson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McSofterson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:26
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Softy McSofterson!
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