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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Stewie Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fletch Chaser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fletch Chaser has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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167 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Stewie Griffin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fletch Chaser!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chaser darts in trying to clinch
and Griffin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chaser with a poor takedown
enabling Griffin to counter with a crisp jab.
Chaser doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Griffin counter with a right hand.
Griffin avoids the head kick by Chaser.
Griffin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Griffin counters with a huge left! Chaser is in big trouble! He's backing up but Griffin isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Chaser from any more damage. A dominating finish by Griffin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stewie Griffin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Chilavert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiger Sagat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tiger Sagat told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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BJJ White 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Chilavert!
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, Tiger Sagat!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Daniel Cesar and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chilavert tries to clinch but Sagat moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chilavert is defended easily by Sagat.
Chilavert fails with a takedown attempt.
Sagat throws a sloppy head kick and Chilavert moves out of range easily.
Chilavert closes the distance and clinches.
Sagat wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chilavert has him pressed against the cage.
Sagat is trying to break the clinch but Chilavert is controlling him.
Sagat can't break the clinch.
Chilavert jumps guard but Sagat stands there with Chilavert around his waist. Chilavert gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Chilavert. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chilavert misses with a punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Chilavert.
Sagat can't break the clinch.
Chilavert gets through Sagat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sagat wants to get back to striking at distance but Chilavert won't allow it.
Sagat has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chilavert breaks from the clinch.
Sagat lands with an overhand left.
Sagat checks a low kick from Chilavert.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chilavert scores with a jab.
Sagat misses with an uppercut.
Chilavert tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Sagat manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sagat swinging wildly here.
Chilavert moves in looking to clinch but Sagat pushes him off.
Tiger Sagat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sagat will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chilavert tries to clinch but Sagat moves out of range.
Chilavert throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sagat's waist but Sagat gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chilavert off to one side.
Sagat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chilavert fails to land the takedown.
Chilavert is breathing heavily.
Sagat keeps Chilavert at a distance using the push kick.
Good shot there by Sagat.
Chilavert tries to clinch up but Sagat circles away and keeps his distance.
Sagat looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Sagat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sagat.
Chilavert tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sagat throws a combination. Chilavert tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sagat works Chilavert's body with a nice hook.
Chilavert doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sagat connects with a right hand. Chilavert shakes it off.
Sagat wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Chilavert takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sagat misses with a head kick.
Sagat cracks Chilavert with an open hand slap.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sagat darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sagat scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sagat throws a series of punches but Chilavert moves out of range.
Sagat has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sagat throws a nice looking combination but Chilavert bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chilavert misses with a few strikes there.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Chilavert. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Sagat misses.
Sagat swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sagat stuffs the takedown attempt from Chilavert. Chilavert gets slowly back to his feet.
Chilavert throws a combination that misses
and Sagat counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tiger Sagat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sagat connects with a high kick.
Chilavert slips a jab and a cross from Sagat.
Chilavert tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sagat sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chilavert somewhat.
Sagat throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chilavert wants to clinch
and Sagat counters with a stiff right hand.
Sagat throws a head kick but Chilavert moves out of range.
Sagat is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Chilavert had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Sagat stuffs the takedown attempt from Chilavert. Chilavert gets slowly back to his feet.
Chilavert is looking to clinch but Sagat is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Sagat finds it's target.
No joy there for Sagat, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chilavert goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Some wild striking there from Sagat.
Chilavert blocks a head kick by Sagat.
Chilavert tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sagat swivels and escapes.
Sagat throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sagat takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sagat is working the combinations to good effect here.
Sagat swats away the attempt to clinch by Chilavert.
Sagat feints and then cracks Chilavert's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chilavert down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sagat fails to land with a series of punches.
Sagat swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Chilavert counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tiger Sagat dominated that round.
That's time! Chilavert's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sagat takes a swing at Chilavert's ribcage but misses.
Chilavert shoots in for a double leg but Sagat sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sagat swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chilavert tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sagat swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tiger Sagat seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chilavert keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sagat.
Sagat lands a glancing blow to the side of Chilavert's head.
Sagat misses with a series of wild punches.
Chilavert avoids the head kick by Sagat.
Sagat throws an off balance right hand
and Chilavert counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A nice left hand lands by Chilavert.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chilavert tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sagat just stands there and leans against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sagat tries to circle away but Chilavert has him pinned against the cage.
Chilavert with a knee to the head.
Chilavert manages to break the clinch.
Sagat throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chilavert counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Chilavert takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sagat's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chilavert keeps control of Sagat as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Chilavert breaks from the clinch.
Sagat throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chilavert counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A good leg kick by Chilavert.
Chilavert lands a jab to the head.
Chilavert tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sagat paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jose Chilavert is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sagat swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chilavert fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Chilavert. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chilavert drives through and clinches with Sagat against the cage.
Sagat tries to stall but Chilavert uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sagat is trying to force a seperation but Chilavert has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Sagat's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Chilavert.
Chilavert connects with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chilavert breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sagat will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sagat works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sagat gets tackled into the cage by Chilavert. Chilavert maintains the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Sagat's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sagat tries to break free but Chilavert pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Chilavert.
Chilavert's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No luck for Chilavert with that takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chilavert looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chilavert takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sagat scores with a jab to the body.
A left lands for Sagat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sagat throws a right hand that Chilavert ducks under and follows up with a left that Chilavert also avoids with ease.
Chilavert takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chilavert tries to clinch up but Sagat circles away and keeps his distance.
Sagat throws a head kick but Chilavert moves out of range.
Chilavert works over Sagat's head and body with a nice combination.
Sagat on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chilavert. Chilavert obviously looking to wear him down.
Sagat throws a head kick but Chilavert moves out of range.
Sagat throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chilavert counters with a shoot takedown. Sagat fights it but they end up in guard.
Chilavert chips away with some ground and pound.
Chilavert stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A head kick misses from Sagat.
Sagat takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sagat misses with the combination.
Chilavert looks to land a combination but Sagat avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chilavert throws a head kick that misses
and Sagat counters with a left and a right that stings Chilavert.
Chilavert tries to clinch but Sagat is having none of it.
Chilavert avoids the head kick by Sagat.
Chilavert pushes Sagat up against the cage in a clinch.
Sagat is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Chilavert is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Chilavert.
Chilavert lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sagat tries to break free but Chilavert pushes him back against the cage.
Chilavert breaks the clinch.
Sagat fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chilavert fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sagat throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sagat rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chilavert moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sagat lands a jab to Chilavert's midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Chilavert dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Chilavert shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sagat as he avoids it easily.
Chilavert has closed the distance and engaged Sagat in a clinch.
Sagat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chilavert throws a lazy head kick
enabling Sagat to counter with a crisp jab.
Sagat scores with a nice body kick.
Sagat scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sagat throws a right hand that Chilavert ducks under and follows up with a left that Chilavert also avoids with ease.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sagat.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sagat.
Chilavert has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sagat finds it's way round the side to connect with Chilavert's head.
Sagat fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sagat tries to bum rush Chilavert with a series of wild strikes but Chilavert uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sagat keeps the fight on the outside.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sagat throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sagat closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sagat scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chilavert tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sagat was well out of range. Poor timing from Chilavert.
Chilavert takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sagat throws a lazy head kick
and Chilavert counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Chilavert stops Sagat from getting back to his feet.
Chilavert moves nicely into side control.
Chilavert stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Sagat misses with a combination
and Chilavert counters with a big head kick but Sagat shrugs it off.
Chilavert tries to clinch but Sagat moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sagat.
Sagat lands a jab to the nose.
Chilavert scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Sagat misses the target.
Sagat misses with a body shot
and Chilavert counters with a stiff right hand.
Chilavert takes the fight into the clinch.
Chilavert breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sagat throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chilavert counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sagat!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sagat is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Chilavert looking to isolate an arm here. Sagat doesn't see it coming and as Chilavert extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Chilavert!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jose Chilavert!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Clovis Alfred (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Jungle (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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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Clovis Alfred!
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, Steve Jungle!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jungle shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Alfred is trying to defend but Jungle finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Alfred gets back to full guard.
Jungle trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Alfred lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jungle!
Alfred trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jungle is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jungle is working to get back to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jungle can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alfred looking to secure an arm triangle but Jungle defends it well.
Jungle throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Jungle is squirming around, avoiding Alfred's attempts to control the action.
Jungle is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alfred wants to finish this one by submission but Jungle is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Alfred.
Jungle is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jungle manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Alfred is trying to control. Jungle wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Alfred prevents Jungle from improving his position.
Jungle is pressing down on Alfred's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Alfred preventing the sweep.
Jungle scores with a short punch from the bottom.
Alfred stopping the sweep attempt from Jungle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jungle manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jungle lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Alfred avoids a series of strikes thrown by Jungle.
A nice elbow there by Jungle.
Jungle throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Alfred takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Jungle cracks Alfred with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jungle landing strikes from the mount and Alfred is in trouble!
Jungle with good strikes from the mount here!
Jungle lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Alfred is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Jungle connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Alfred is working to get back to half guard.
Jungle looking to finish Alfred with some ground and pound. This is bad for Alfred!
Jungle scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The referee warns Alfred that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jungle lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Alfred tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jungle lands a nice shot to the head.
Jungle in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee warns Alfred that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Jungle is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Alfred can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Alfred can't escape the position.
Jungle cracks Alfred with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Jungle dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jungle shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Jungle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Alfred defending well though.
Jungle drops an elbow to the side of Alfred's head.
Alfred avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jungle.
Steve Jungle has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jungle winds up and cracks Alfred with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jungle lands strikes from half guard.
Jungle lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jungle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Alfred defending well though.
Jungle missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jungle throwing shots but Alfred is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jungle slips a nice elbow through Alfred's hands, connecting with Alfred's forehead.
Jungle not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jungle throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jungle thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jungle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Alfred defending well though.
Jungle tries to pass the half guard into mount. Alfred knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jungle working over Alfred with some ground and pound. Alfred looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jungle working the head and body with strikes.
Jungle working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jungle seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jungle thows a huge punch but Alfred dodges it nicely.
Alfred avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jungle.
Jungle is looking to advance position but Alfred won't allow it.
Jungle not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jungle lands a nice short elbow.
Jungle winds up and cracks Alfred with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jungle is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jungle scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jungle lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jungle throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jungle looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jungle not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jungle working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jungle thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Alfred's head.
Alfred might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Nice strikes from Jungle there.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jungle lands a nice short elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jungle throwing shots but Alfred is blocking nicely.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jungle connects with a nice short shot to Alfred's temple.
Jungle looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jungle drops an elbow to the side of Alfred's head.
Jungle scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jungle takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jungle throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jungle scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Alfred trying to hold on to Jungle's head to control him but Jungle postures up.
Jungle working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jungle working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jungle scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jungle lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jungle moves into full mount! Alfred won't be happy about that!
Jungle lands with some strikes.
Jungle working Alfred over with strikes here.
Jungle scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Alfred?
Jungle lands with some strikes.
Jungle lands with some strikes.
A nice elbow there by Jungle.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jungle lands a heavy elbow.
Jungle landing punches.
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!
Jungle fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Jungle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Jungle throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Alfred was covering up waiting for the punch and Jungle finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Jungle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alfred swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jungle is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jungle throws and elbow that misses. Alfred uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jungle's guard. Nice move by Alfred!
Jungle tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jungle trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jungle is on top in guard.
Jungle scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jungle won't allow Alfred to sweep him here.
Jungle works over Alfred with some ground and pound from guard.
Jungle tries to free his leg and advance position but Alfred is retaining full guard.
Jungle keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Alfred's head.
Jungle is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Alfred tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Alfred keeping full guard, as Jungle tries to pass.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jungle's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jungle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jungle content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jungle throwing strikes but missing.
Jungle stopping the sweep attempt from Alfred.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jungle works over Alfred with some ground and pound from guard.
Alfred is trying to keep Jungle in close.
Jungle scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jungle is working Alfred over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jungle tries to free his leg and advance position but Alfred is retaining full guard.
Jungle working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jungle's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jungle lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jungle with a nice head shot there.
Jungle pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alfred is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jungle is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jungle is looking to work some ground and pound but Alfred has wrist control.
Jungle content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jungle postures up and lands a big shot to Alfred's brow.
Jungle lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jungle landing with the ground and pound.
Jungle loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jungle passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Alfred takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Jungle is chipping away with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jungle landing strikes.
Alfred is trying to get back to half guard.
Jungle works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Jungle working the ground and pound but Alfred is defending the strikes.
Jungle scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Alfred to see if he's OK.
Jungle landing a few strikes.
Jungle cracks Alfred with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Jungle working the body and head with strikes.
Alfred is trying to improve his position.
Jungle scores with a couple of short elbows.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Jungle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jungle has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 26:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 26:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Jungle!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dog Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aze Toro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toro is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hate me or Get DIE tryn' - 50cent. Aze Toro is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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165 lbs
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164 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dog Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aze Toro!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn closes the distance looking to clinch
and Toro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Penn looks to clinch
and Toro counters with a straight right hand.
Toro is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Toro throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Penn counters with a nice low kick that buckles Toro's knee momentarily.
Penn gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Toro punishes Penn's body with a nice straight punch.
Toro throws a combination that misses
and Penn counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Penn.
Penn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Toro or not.
Penn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Toro goes for a takedown attempt but Penn pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Toro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Toro throws a right hand that Penn ducks under and follows up with a left that Penn also avoids with ease.
Penn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Penn scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Penn tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Toro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Penn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Toro looks gassed!
Penn tries to grapple but his opponent circles
so Toro counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Toro stopping the sweep attempt from Penn.
Toro throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Penn works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Toro throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Toro looking to pass the guard.
Toro trying to control the position from guard on top but Penn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Penn pulls Toro in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn is trying to control the position but Toro postures up.
Toro wants to control from the top but Penn keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Penn tries to bum rush Toro with a series of wild strikes but Toro uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Penn tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Toro counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Toro won't allow Penn to get back to his feet.
Toro thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Toro is looking to advance position but Penn has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toro is in all sorts of trouble here.
Toro is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Toro takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Toro is trying desperately to improve position.
Penn trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Toro wants to hold on but Penn pushes him away.
Penn controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Toro is trying desperately to improve position.
Penn content just to control the position here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Toro is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Aze Toro will probably get the nod.
That's time! Penn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Penn staying out of range there.
Penn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Penn moves into the clinch.
Penn keeps control of Toro as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A bit of stalling here from Penn.
Toro avoids a wild elbow strike from Penn.
Penn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Penn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Toro.
Toro jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Penn walks away with a smile on his face. Toro gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dog Penn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Toro jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Penn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Penn doesn't manage to clinch there - Toro circles away.
Toro tries to bum rush Penn with a series of wild strikes but Penn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Penn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Toro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Toro wants to break free but Penn has control.
Penn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Toro backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Penn connects with a knee to the head.
Penn lands a nice shot to the body.
Toro can't get the takedown.
Dog Penn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aze Toro.
Toro can't find room to land a body shot as Penn controls the action.
Penn is leaning against Toro and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Toro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Penn stalling.
Penn prevents Toro from breaking the clinch.
Toro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Penn.
Toro wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Penn scores with a nice hook to the head.
Penn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Penn stalling in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Toro has had enough of the clinch but Penn keeps him there for the moment.
Penn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Penn pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toro lands a right hand.
Penn lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Penn.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Penn.
Penn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Toro misses with some punches.
Toro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Penn prevents a body shot from Toro.
Penn prevents the takedown attempt.
Toro is breathing heavily.
Penn is looking to control Toro's arms but Toro gets an underhook and turns him. Now Penn has his back to the cage.
A short body shot lands from Penn as the two fighters clinch.
Penn lands with a light punch inside.
Penn pushes Toro back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Penn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Toro backwards.
Toro has had enough of the clinch but Penn keeps him there for the moment.
Penn controlling the action here for a moment.
Penn looking to stall.
Penn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Penn.
Penn presses Toro against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Penn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Toro pulls guard.
Penn trying to control but Toro is working from the bottom.
Penn wants to pass the guard but Toro is keeping the position.
Penn trying to control the position from guard on top but Toro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Toro has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Penn off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
A lazy left from Toro finds it's target.
Toro is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Penn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toro fails to pull guard.
Toro wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Penn scores with a shoulder strike.
Toro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Penn.
Toro gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Penn works his way to full guard. Good work.
Penn is pulling down on Toro's head. It's preventing any offense from Toro, at least for the moment.
Penn is looking to stand up but Toro isn't so interested in that idea.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Toro won't allow Penn to sweep him here.
Toro slips nicely into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dog Penn dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A chopping leg kick lands by Penn.
Penn tries to clinch
and Toro counters with a left and a right that stings Penn.
Penn with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Toro has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Penn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Toro shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Toro throws a sloppy body shot
and Penn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Penn is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Penn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Toro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Toro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Penn's elbow.
Penn prevents Toro from breaking the clinch.
Toro takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A shot in the inside from Penn.
Toro tries to pull guard but Penn won't allow it.
Toro tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Toro tries to throw a body punch but Penn avoids it by throwing Toro back against the cage.
Good body shot from Penn.
Penn lands a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Penn.
A nice left hand lands by Penn.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Toro as Penn tries to tie him up.
Penn controlling the action here for a moment.
A left hand lands to the body for Penn.
Toro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Toro presses Penn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Toro wants to get back to striking at distance but Penn won't allow it.
Penn slowing the pace effectively.
Toro lands a nice shot to the body.
Penn lands a body shot.
Toro misses with a punch to the body.
Penn keeps control of Toro as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A right hook to the body lands for Penn.
Penn tries to stall but Toro uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Toro's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Toro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Toro is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Toro tries to throw a body punch but Penn avoids it by throwing Toro back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toro fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dog Penn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aze Toro.
Toro can't break the clinch.
Penn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Toro's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Penn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Penn landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Penn blocks a body shot from Toro.
Penn blocks a body shot from Toro.
Penn slowing the pace effectively.
Penn gets underhooks to prevent Toro's takedown attempt.
Penn lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Penn.
A short body shot lands from Penn as the two fighters clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Penn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Toro's brow.
Toro misses with a punch to the body.
Penn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Penn scores with a shot to the side of Toro's head.
Penn stalling.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Penn for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Penn scores with a shoulder strike.
Penn stalls.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn tries to stall but Toro uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Penn lands with a right to the head.
Penn leaning his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Dog Penn.
Toro throws a hook but Penn blocks it.
Penn is looking to clinch.
Penn tries to clinch
and Toro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Toro lands a glancing blow to the side of Penn's head.
Penn throws an off balance right hand
and Toro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Penn misses with a wild combination.
Penn tries to clinch but Toro moves away
and Toro counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Toro stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Penn to get to his feet.
Penn moves to clinch but Toro breaks away
and Penn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn wants to clinch
enabling Toro to counter with a crisp jab.
Penn wants to clinch
and Toro counters with a three punch combo that has Penn backing up. Penn nods at Toro to acknowledge the strikes.
Penn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Toro.
A swing and a miss from Penn.
Toro looks to land a left hand but Penn moved out of range nicely.
Penn moves to clinch but Toro breaks away
and Toro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A combination from Toro does no damage.
Toro shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Penn is trying to defend but Toro finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Toro is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Penn doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Toro.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dog Penn.
I think Penn has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dog Penn!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Willian Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Suge Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Willian Oliveira could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Suge Knight's chin.
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25
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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274 lbs
15 - 15 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Willian Oliveira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Suge Knight!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knight rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oliveira moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Knight takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Oliveira connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Knight looks gassed!
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oliveira throws a head kick but Knight moves out of range.
Oliveira misses with a low kick.
Oliveira cracks Knight with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
It looks like Suge Knight has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oliveira finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Oliveira shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A swing and a miss from Knight.
Oliveira lands with a good body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oliveira. Knight does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oliveira misses with a looping right.
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oliveira cracks Knight with a right hand to the side of the head.
Oliveira keeps Knight at a distance using the push kick.
Oliveira motions for Knight to come forward. Oliveira throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Oliveira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oliveira tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Oliveira looks to land a body kick but Knight moved away.
Oliveira throws a front kick that sends Knight stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira tries a head kick but it misses.
Knight rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oliveira moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oliveira cracks Knight with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Oliveira throws a head kick that Knight semi-blocks.
Oliveira throws a sloppy head kick and Knight moves out of range easily.
Oliveira fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Knight is out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Oliveira misses with a body kick.
Knight blocks a low kick nicely.
Knight changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Knight throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oliveira misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Knight pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oliveira connects with a solid leg kick.
Oliveira tries a head kick but it misses.
Knight throws a body punch but Oliveira moves out of range.
Knight is looking to clinch but Oliveira is avoiding it.
Oliveira tried to score with a low kick but Knight checks it.
Knight throws a right and a left that Oliveira avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knight tries to clinch but Oliveira is having none of it.
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oliveira throws a leg kick that is checked
and Oliveira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses
and Knight counters with a left to the body.
Knight lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Knight keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Knight lands a nice shot that snaps Oliveira's head back.
Knight misses with a few strikes there.
A slapping body kick lands there for Oliveira.
A head kick misses from Oliveira.
Oliveira tries a low kick but Knight avoids it.
Oliveira drops his hands momentarily and Knight takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Oliveira throws a head kick that Knight semi-blocks.
Oliveira takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Knight throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Oliveira.
Knight moves out of range of the leg kick from Oliveira.
Knight tries to close the distance and clinch but Oliveira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira lands an overhand right.
Oliveira dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Knight. That did some damage!
Oliveira is looking to slow Knight down with leg kicks.
Suge Knight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Knight, as that shot connected.
Oliveira buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Knight keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Oliveira's efforts to push away.
Knight is trying to break the clinch but Oliveira has him pressed against the cage.
Oliveira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oliveira throws a sloppy head kick and Knight moves out of range easily.
Knight moves into the clinch successfully.
Knight manages to break the clinch.
Oliveira misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Knight tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oliveira swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knight wants to clinch.
Knight throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Oliveira throws a head kick that Knight semi-blocks.
Knight scores with a crisp jab that stopped Oliveira in his tracks.
Knight clinches up with Oliveira and pushes him back against the cage.
Oliveira has had enough of the clinch but Knight keeps him there for the moment.
Oliveira tries to break the clinch but Knight is controlling the position.
Oliveira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oliveira throws a leg kick but Knight sees it coming and moves out of range.
Knight gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Oliveira keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Knight's efforts to push away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oliveira has had enough of the clinch but Knight keeps him there for the moment.
Oliveira tries to circle away but Knight has him pinned against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willian Oliveira dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Suge Knight's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Oliveira lands a head kick. Knight smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Knight lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Oliveira backs up against the cage.
Oliveira misses with a double jab.
A low kick from Oliveira is predictable there
and Knight counters with a thumping low kick.
Oliveira walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Oliveira takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knight scores with a body shot.
Knight rushes Oliveira and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Knight's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Knight trying to control the position but instead, Oliveira has worked for underhooks and has pushed Knight into the cage.
Oliveira can't break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oliveira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A leg kick checked by Knight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot by Knight.
No joy there for Knight, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oliveira swats away the attempt to clinch by Knight.
Oliveira looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Oliveira throws a leg kick
and Knight counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheers as Knight lands an impressive looking overhand right. Oliveira doesn't seem phased though.
Oliveira throws a front kick aimed at Knight's knee but Knight avoids it well.
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Knight scores with a hook to the body. Oliveira takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Knight throws a right hand that Oliveira ducks under and follows up with a left that Oliveira also avoids with ease.
A slapping leg kick lands for Oliveira.
Oliveira throws a head kick but Knight moves out of range.
Oliveira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Knight keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Knight.
Willian Oliveira is winning the standup battle so far.
Knight fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Oliveira misses with a head kick.
Knight throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Oliveira stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Knight is looking to clinch but Oliveira is avoiding it.
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses.
Oliveira tries a head kick but it misses.
Knight fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Oliveira, pushing him back against the cage.
Oliveira is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Oliveira tries to circle away but Knight has him pinned against the cage.
Oliveira working hard to break the clinch.
Knight is looking to break free of the clinch but Oliveira has double underhooks.
Come on Knight - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A frustrated look appears on Oliveira's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Oliveira's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Oliveira tries to circle away but Knight has him pinned against the cage.
Oliveira has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knight tries to break the clinch but Oliveira is controlling the position.
Oliveira is trying to break the clinch but Knight has him pressed against the cage.
Knight breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot lands for Knight.
Knight wants to clinch up but Oliveira keeps it at a distance.
Knight with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Oliveira feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Knight's calf.
Oliveira misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Knight avoids the head kick by Oliveira.
Knight misses with a series of wild punches.
Knight lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Oliveira tries to bum rush Knight with a series of wild strikes but Knight uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Knight throws a leg kick which misses Oliveira's front leg but catches the back leg as Oliveira tries to avoid it.
Oliveira lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Knight scores with a nice head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira throws a right hand that Knight ducks under and follows up with a left that Knight also avoids with ease.
Oliveira will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Oliveira takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Knight tries to clinch but Oliveira moves out of range.
That kick from Oliveira tenderised Knight's leg. Knight is trying to keep his angry face on.
Knight uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oliveira.
Oliveira throws out a loose jab but Knight uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knight turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Oliveira.
Knight tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Oliveira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Knight on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Oliveira. Oliveira obviously looking to wear him down.
Oliveira throws a lazy head kick
and Knight counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oliveira throws a low kick but it's checked well by Knight.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oliveira is looking to score with low kicks.
Knight throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Oliveira stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Knight jabs Oliveira to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Knight blocks a head kick by Oliveira.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Suge Knight showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Suge Knight's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knight. Oliveira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knight fails in his attempt to clinch.
Knight avoids the head kick by Oliveira.
A head kick by Oliveira misses
and Knight counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Knight tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Knight throws a left and a right that both miss
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Knight cracks the inside of Oliveira's front leg.
Suge Knight is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oliveira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Knight lands a jab to the nose.
Oliveira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oliveira keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A head kick misses from Oliveira.
Oliveira throws a leg kick but Knight moved away.
Knight throws a one two combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Oliveira plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Knight is looking to clinch.
Knight takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Knight blocks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Oliveira throws a leg kick but Knight checks it.
A bone on bone clash there as Knight blocks the leg kick.
Knight shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Knight blocks a head kick by Oliveira.
Oliveira wants to land a leg kick but Knight is out of range.
Knight lands a head kick!
A head kick by Oliveira misses
and Knight counters with a right hand to the body.
Knight takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Knight comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Oliveira throws a one two combo.
Oliveira tries to land a leg kick but Knight saw it coming and moves away.
Knight closes the distance and clinches.
Knight successfully pulls guard.
Knight wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knight has a closed guard, preventing Oliveira from standing up.
Knight pulls Oliveira in close to prevent any damage.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Oliveira connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Knight moves in looking to clinch but Oliveira pushes him off.
Knight tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Knight's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Oliveira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knight.
Knight doesn't manage to clinch there - Oliveira circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira misses with a hook
and Knight connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oliveira misses with a straight right.
Knight misses with a body shot.
Knight on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Oliveira, right into the meat.
Oliveira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses.
Oliveira throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Knight counters with a two punch combo.
Knight cracks Oliveira with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Oliveira throws a solid leg kick but Knight takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Oliveira.
Oliveira is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Knight.
Oliveira with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Oliveira throws a sloppy head kick and Knight moves out of range easily.
Oliveira throws a half hearted mid kick.
Knight keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Knight forces Oliveira back against the cage and clinches.
Oliveira working hard to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Knight jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Oliveira walks away with a smile on his face. Knight gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Oliveira tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knight. Oliveira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good work by Knight as he checks the leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Knight. Those never looked like landing.
A head kick from Oliveira lands but Knight takes it in his stride.
Oliveira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oliveira throws a leg kick that is checked
and Knight counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Knight throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oliveira throws a low kick but Knight moves out of range easily.
Oliveira tries to keep at a distance but Knight has taken the fight into the clinch.
Oliveira tries to circle away but Knight has him pinned against the cage.
Oliveira tries to break free but Knight pushes him back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Suge Knight comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Knight has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Suge Knight!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Hawke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Rocha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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20
224 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Very strong |
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nathan Hawke!
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, Roger Rocha!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawke misses with the combination.
Rocha swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hawke counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rocha thinking.
Rocha defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hawke.
Rocha rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hawke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rocha misses with a left hand
and Hawke counters with a stiff right hand.
Rocha swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hawke decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rocha's guard.
Hawke wanted to stand there but Rocha had control of the position.
Rocha wants to stand up but Hawke is controlling him.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Hawke wants to get up but he can't break Rocha's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Nathan Hawke.
Rocha misses with a double jab
and Hawke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hawke fails with a takedown attempt.
Roger Rocha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rocha misses with a shot to the body
and Hawke connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rocha throws a combination that misses
and Hawke counters with a series of strikes. Rocha will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rocha throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rocha throws a sloppy body shot
and Hawke counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rocha looks gassed!
Left hook, right uppercut from Hawke.
Rocha throws a sloppy head kick
and Hawke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hawke lands a lovely overhand right.
Rocha swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hawke counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hawke stands and steps away. Rocha gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rocha swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hawke counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hawke works over Rocha's head and body with a nice combination.
Hawke throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hawke throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Rocha colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Hawke as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Rocha is left battered and dazed whilst Hawke and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nathan Hawke!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rickson Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kelly has chosen R Kelly - Real talk 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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185 lbs
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21
178 lbs
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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
11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rickson Gracie!
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, Rob Kelly!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kelly misses with a hook
enabling Gracie to counter with a crisp jab.
Gracie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kelly lands with a hook. Gracie tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gracie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kelly throws out the jab.
Gracie gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kelly jabs Gracie right on the nose. Gracie blinks but takes it well.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kelly.
Gracie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gracie connects with a looping right hand.
Gracie staying out of range there.
Gracie is looking to clinch but Kelly is avoiding it.
Kelly rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gracie counters by moving into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly blocks a body shot from Gracie.
Gracie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kelly can't break the clinch.
Kelly tries to circle away but Gracie has him pinned against the cage.
Kelly can't break the clinch.
Kelly is trying to stall.
Kelly has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gracie takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kelly wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gracie is working for takedown but Kelly is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kelly wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gracie lands a nice shot to the body.
Gracie tries to break the clinch but Kelly is controlling the position.
Gracie wants a takedown but no success here.
Kelly has had enough of the clinch but Gracie keeps him there for the moment.
Kelly is trying to break the clinch but Gracie has him pressed against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Gracie.
Gracie has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Kelly is trying to keep an underhook but Gracie manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Gracie frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Gracie pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Gracie is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Kelly has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Kelly!
Kelly with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly gets to his feet. Gracie looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Kelly throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gracie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rob Kelly is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gracie looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gracie prevents Kelly from improving his position.
Kelly wants to control but Gracie is keeping busy.
Gracie missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is pressing down on Kelly's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kelly is holding on for now.
Nice strikes from Gracie there.
Kelly pushes Gracie off looking to stand but Gracie dives back in and keeps control.
Gracie throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gracie throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kelly is trying to control but can't.
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 Rickson Gracie will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nice defenses there by Gracie.
Gracie slips under a jab.
Rickson Gracie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gracie misses with a few strikes there.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown. Kelly tries to sprawl out of it but Gracie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kelly manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kelly lands a nice shot to the body.
Kelly misses with a wild body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Kelly. That snapped Gracie's head back.
Kelly circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kelly lands with a cross.
Kelly thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly missing with a left hand there. Gracie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd cheers as Kelly lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gracie doesn't seem phased though.
Kelly misses with a right hand
and Gracie counters with a straight right hand.
Gracie misses with a wild combination.
Kelly with a nice cross.
Gracie misses with a hook.
Gracie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kelly.
Gracie throws a combination that misses
and Kelly makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gracie avoids the body shot from Kelly.
Kelly throws out a powerful jab.
Kelly misses with a hook
and Gracie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Kelly circles away easily
and Kelly counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kelly misses with a shot to the body
and Gracie counters with a takedown into side control.
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!
Kelly can't do much from the bottom here.
Kelly is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Gracie has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Kelly is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kelly manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Kelly keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kelly sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gracie defending well though.
Kelly uses his free foot to push down on Gracie's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Gracie.
Kelly sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Let's hope that Kelly has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelly lands a nice shot to the head.
Kelly landing shots from mount.
Gracie working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kelly lands with some strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Kelly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Kelly misses with an uppercut
and Gracie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kelly throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gracie counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Kelly!
Kelly manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Kelly is trying to get back to full guard.
Kelly moves into full guard.
Gracie works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly has one foot on Gracie's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown but Kelly manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gracie's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rob Kelly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gracie slips under a jab from Kelly.
Gracie swinging wildly here.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kelly throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gracie misses with a body shot.
Gracie is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A slow jab from Kelly misses its intended target.
Gracie defending well as Kelly loads up on a big left hand.
Gracie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kelly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kelly misses with a straight right.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but Kelly shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rickson Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie connects with a right hand. Kelly shakes it off.
Kelly misses with a body shot.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kelly lands a nice looking body shot.
Kelly scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gracie in his tracks.
Kelly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kelly throws an overhand right that lands on Gracie's shoulder, as Gracie tries to avoid the shot.
Gracie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kelly is fending him off so far but Gracie persists. Nope, Kelly circles away and we're back to standing.
Gracie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kelly.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kelly sprawls well. Kelly wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
Kelly misses with a straight right.
Kelly lands a slapping body shot.
Kelly looks to land a left hand but Gracie moved out of range nicely.
Gracie moves away from the strike by Kelly.
Gracie on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gracie takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gracie moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gracie.
Kelly throws a jab when Gracie was well out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Kelly misses the target.
Gracie tries to work over Kelly's front leg with a kick but Kelly checks it.
Gracie looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kelly scores with a decent looking hook.
Kelly slips a straight right by Gracie.
Kelly lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kelly fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gracie looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kelly connects with a body shot that sends Gracie's belly button to the back.
Kelly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gracie moves away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rob Kelly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kelly has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rob Kelly!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rogerio Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Beck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rogerio Silva had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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18
280 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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26
347 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Basic striking
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rogerio Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Beck!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Silva showed some decent athleticism there.
Beck is looking for a sweep. Silva is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Beck is positioning himself well to prevent Silva advancing to mount.
Silva 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.
Silva trying to pass the guard but Beck defending well.
Beck is defending against the submission attempts here by Silva.
Beck slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Beck really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Beck looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Beck can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beck has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Silva off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Silva tries for a takedown but Beck circles away easily
and Beck counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silva with a poor takedown
and Beck counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Rogerio Silva has been cut.
Beck looks to land a combination but Silva avoids it well.
Beck just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt
so Beck counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rogerio Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beck loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Beck won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
Beck postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Beck lands a couple of digs.
Beck thows a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beck loads up on a big left hand. Silva felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Beck looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Silva can't hide his disappointment, as Beck celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Beck!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buddy Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roofuz Bum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guy comes to the cage accompanied by Dream Theater - Another Day. The key to victory for Buddy Guy has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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260 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Buddy Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roofuz Bum!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guy lands a jab to the head.
Bum misses with a head kick.
Bum misses with a jab to the body
and Guy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bum rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Guy lands a stunning uppercut that sends Bum to the mat!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guy stands up and beckons Bum to join him on the feet.
Guy lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Bum - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Guy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Buddy Guy!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Veni Domine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Veni Domine!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Santos tries to land a front kick but Domine steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dos Santos swings widly with a right hand
and Domine connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Domine thuds a left hand into Dos Santos's body.
Domine instigates a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Domine.
Dos Santos fails to pull guard.
Dos Santos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Domine stops a takedown attempt from Dos Santos.
A short right from Domine on the inside.
Domine lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Domine.
A nice right hand lands inside from Domine.
Dos Santos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Domine lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Domine is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Domine lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Domine - that landed with a thud.
Dos Santos has had enough of the clinch but Domine keeps him there for the moment.
Domine lands a hook to the side of the head.
Domine scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Domine lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dos Santos is breathing heavily.
Domine lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dos Santos backwards.
Dos Santos is rocked!
Dos Santos jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Domine walks away with a smile on his face. Dos Santos gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Oh Dos Santos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafael Dos Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Domine avoids the head kick by Dos Santos.
Domine sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Dos Santos's defenses. It connects perfectly with Dos Santos's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Veni Domine!
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