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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markku Uula (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sergei Ivanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Markku Uula!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ivanov looks to throw the jab but Uula is out of range.
Uula throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ivanov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ivanov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Uula counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Sergei Ivanov has been cut.
Ivanov misses with a double jab
and Uula connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sergei Ivanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ivanov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Uula counters with a huge right that knocks Ivanov out cold! Uula is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Markku Uula!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Diego Guerra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Naseem Hamed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guerra's entrance music is Feeling This - Blink 182. A fine choice. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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185 lbs
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194 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Diego Guerra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Naseem Hamed!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guerra takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Guerra closes the distance and clinches up with Hamed, looking for a takedown. Guerra pushes Hamed against the cage but Hamed circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Guerra circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice cross by Hamed.
Hamed wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Guerra with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hamed counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
No luck for Guerra with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diego Guerra. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hamed tries to clinch
and Guerra counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Hamed tries to kick Guerra off but Guerra keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Guerra prevents Hamed from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guerra missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hamed keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Hamed trying to control but Guerra postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerra is trying to work for a kimura but Hamed is defending well.
Guerra 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.
Guerra is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hamed is just riding it out for now. Guerra eventually gives up the hold.
Hamed really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Guerra. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Guerra is breathing heavily.
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.
Guerra is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hamed has managed to free his arm - good work.
Guerra is looking to take a break and control but Hamed is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Guerra passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hamed!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hamed wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guerra has hold of Hamed's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Hamed manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Hamed wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Guerra.
Guerra throws some wild stikes that Hamed manages to avoid easily.
Hamed is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Guerra trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Guerra is really struggling to control Hamed but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Guerra wants to control but Hamed has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Guerra frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Guerra throws a wild left hand from mount and Hamed manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
Guerra trying to control the action but Hamed is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Naseem Hamed will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Guerra has his takedown stuffed
and Hamed counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Danga de danga de dang - Hamed scores with a four punch combination!
Hamed tries to clinch up but Guerra circles away and keeps his distance.
A punch combination from Guerra misses.
Hamed lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Horrible takedown by Guerra or perhaps it was just good defense by Hamed which made him look bad.
Hamed is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Guerra shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hamed defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diego Guerra. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hamed lands a glancing blow to the side of Guerra's head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hamed lands with an overhand left.
Diego Guerra is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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!
Hamed tries to clinch but Guerra moves out of range.
Hamed wants to clinch up but Guerra keeps it at a distance.
Hamed catches Guerra with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hamed closes the distance and pushes Guerra back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamed throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Guerras head.
Guerra tries a knee to the head but Hamed blocks it.
Hamed scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hamed lands an uppercut.
Hamed is working Guerra over against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hamed.
Guerra is rocked!
Hamed working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Guerra is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hamed lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short left from Hamed.
Hamed lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Guerra to his knees! Hamed keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Naseem Hamed!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pedreiro Jiujiteiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Delfim Delfim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jiujiteiro's entrance music is Chão de Giz. A fine choice. This should be a great matchup!
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230 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pedreiro Jiujiteiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Delfim Delfim!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delfim misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jiujiteiro has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Delfim Delfim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jiujiteiro clinches up against the cage.
Jiujiteiro wants the takedown. Delfim is fighting it off but Jiujiteiro persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Delfim's guard against the cage.
Jiujiteiro looking to pass the guard.
Jiujiteiro is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jiujiteiro wants to control from the top but Delfim keeps moving.
Jiujiteiro trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jiujiteiro postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Delfim is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Jiujiteiro, into his guard.
Delfim must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jiujiteiro is trying to control the position but Delfim postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delfim missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Delfim cracks Jiujiteiro with a solid left hand.
Delfim missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jiujiteiro not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Delfim wants to control from the top but Jiujiteiro keeps moving.
Delfim loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delfim looking to sit in guard and control but Jiujiteiro gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jiujiteiro drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Delfim manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jiujiteiro has Delfim in his guard.
Delfim throws a strike but Jiujiteiro rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jiujiteiro drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Delfim dives on top into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delfim throwing strikes but missing.
Delfim makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Delfim is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jiujiteiro trying to control the position.
Jiujiteiro has his foot on Delfim's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Delfim works his way back into a safe position though.
Delfim with a flurry of punches that miss.
Delfim throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jiujiteiro avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Delfim throws and elbow that misses. Jiujiteiro uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Delfim's guard. Nice move by Jiujiteiro!
Jiujiteiro tries to free his leg and advance position but Delfim is retaining full guard.
Jiujiteiro drops back, looking for a kneebar! Delfim looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Delfim looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Delfim!
Delfim cracks Jiujiteiro with a big right hand but Jiujiteiro just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Jiujiteiro defending against the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Delfim Delfim dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Delfim misses with a few strikes there.
Delfim throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pedreiro Jiujiteiro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Delfim misses with a combination
and Jiujiteiro moves into the clinch.
Delfim is trying to break free.
Jiujiteiro pulls guard successfully.
Delfim trying to control but Jiujiteiro is working from the bottom.
Jiujiteiro bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Delfim's guard.
Jiujiteiro with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jiujiteiro wants to control from the top but Delfim keeps moving.
Jiujiteiro drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Delfim manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jiujiteiro has Delfim in his guard.
Jiujiteiro bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Delfim's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delfim keeping moving, preventing Jiujiteiro from controlling successfully.
Jiujiteiro is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jiujiteiro throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jiujiteiro drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Delfim manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jiujiteiro has Delfim in his guard.
Jiujiteiro utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
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.
Delfim content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jiujiteiro trying to control the position.
Delfim scoring with punches to the head and body.
Delfim throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jiujiteiro works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Delfim really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jiujiteiro. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jiujiteiro looking to control.
Jiujiteiro manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Delfim manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jiujiteiro trying to control but Delfim is working from the bottom.
Jiujiteiro passes Delfim's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jiujiteiro is trying to control the action in half guard but Delfim is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jiujiteiro not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jiujiteiro trying to control from Delfim's half guard. Delfim has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Jiujiteiro throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jiujiteiro drops back looking for a leg! Delfim is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Delfim manages to kick Jiujiteiro off! Jiujiteiro jumps back into Delfim's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jiujiteiro stands and throws Delfim's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jiujiteiro thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jiujiteiro thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jiujiteiro is trying to get an arm triangle but Delfim is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedreiro Jiujiteiro dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Delfim misses with a two punch combination.
Jiujiteiro throws a hook to the side of Delfim's head but Delfim sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jiujiteiro clinches up against the cage.
Delfim's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Delfim swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jiujiteiro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jiujiteiro dodges the punch combination from Delfim.
Delfim fails to land with a series of punches.
Delfim throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jiujiteiro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Delfim looks to land a combination but Jiujiteiro avoids it well.
Jiujiteiro moves out of range of the leg kick from Delfim.
Delfim throws a leg kick but Jiujiteiro moved away.
Delfim throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jiujiteiro counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jiujiteiro.
Jiujiteiro with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jiujiteiro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Delfim swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jiujiteiro sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Delfim's guard.
Jiujiteiro is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Delfim sees it coming and defends easily.
Jiujiteiro is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jiujiteiro missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jiujiteiro has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Delfim defend it? Jiujiteiro steps over the head and cranks it - Delfim is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Jiujiteiro!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pedreiro Jiujiteiro!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markus St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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250 lbs
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Bishop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Markus St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pierre fails with the takedown
and Bishop connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
St Pierre misses with a combination
and Bishop counters with a straight right hand.
Markus St Pierre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St Pierre with a poor takedown
and Bishop counters with a straight right hand.
St Pierre looks gassed!
St Pierre with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Bishop counter with a right hand.
John Bishop has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Markus St Pierre.
Bishop cracks St Pierre with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
St Pierre with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bishop counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St Pierre takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bishop throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Bishop. Beautiful body shot.
Bishop fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. St Pierre looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bishop digs a good hook to St Pierre's body.
Bishop connects with a body shot that sends St Pierre's belly button to the back.
St Pierre gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bishop.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bishop counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
St Pierre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bishop darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
St Pierre takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bishop works St Pierre's body with a nice hook.
Bishop is looking to wear down St Pierre with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bishop ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bishop scores with a hook to the body. St Pierre takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bishop fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
St Pierre is trying desperately to land a takedown but Bishop is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for St Pierre.
The crowd cheers as Bishop lands an impressive looking overhand right. St Pierre doesn't seem phased though.
St Pierre takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
St Pierre with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bishop counters with a straight right hand.
Bishop cracks a nice hook into St Pierre's ribs.
Bishop digs a good hook to St Pierre's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bishop thuds his right hand into St Pierre's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bishop fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. St Pierre looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bishop lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bishop.
Bishop lands a straight punch to the body, keeping St Pierre at a distance.
Bishop jabs at St Pierre's body.
Bishop fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches St Pierre on the side of the head.
Bishop lands a straight punch to the body, keeping St Pierre at a distance.
Bishop jabs at St Pierre's body.
Bishop moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bishop stuns St Pierre with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bishop scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre misses with a takedown
and Bishop counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps St Pierre thinking.
Bishop dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bishop connects with a single shot there.
Bishop lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bishop connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed St Pierre momentarily.
Bishop lands a nice hook to St Pierre's body. St Pierre takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
St Pierre doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
St Pierre shoots and misses
and Bishop counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bishop stuns St Pierre with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A nice combination there by Bishop.
St Pierre shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bishop throws a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre shoots and misses
and Bishop counters with a stiff right hand.
Bishop is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bishop throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck St Pierre on the side of the head.
Bishop dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
St Pierre throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bishop connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bishop.
Bishop lands a jab-cross combination.
Bishop scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bishop throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent St Pierre stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bishop lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Decent striking displayed by Bishop there.
Bishop lands a nice hook to St Pierre's body. St Pierre takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bishop scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Bishop dominated that round.
That's time! Bishop's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bishop scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. St Pierre doesn't seem bothered though.
St Pierre with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bishop counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bishop thuds a left hand into St Pierre's body.
St Pierre closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
St Pierre has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bishop scores with a jab to the body.
Bishop comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bishop lands a slapping body shot.
Bishop throws a shot to the body.
St Pierre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St Pierre misses with an uppercut
enabling Bishop to counter with a crisp jab.
Bishop fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. St Pierre looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
St Pierre misses with a takedown attempt
and Bishop counters with a one-two to the body.
St Pierre is breathing heavily.
Bishop scores with a body shot.
Bishop lands a jab to St Pierre's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bishop.
John Bishop is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bishop lands a nice shot to the body.
Bishop jabs St Pierre to the body, keeping him at a distance.
St Pierre gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bishop counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
John Bishop has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Markus St Pierre.
Bishop lands a right hook to the body.
Bishop lands a slapping body shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but St Pierre might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bishop has got the better of the exchanges.
Nice body punch from Bishop.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bishop lands a nice shot to the body.
Bishop lands a nice shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bishop.
Bishop scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nice body punch from Bishop.
Markus St Pierre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bishop throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent St Pierre stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bishop lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
St Pierre throws an off balance right hand
and Bishop counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bishop keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bishop throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bishop works St Pierre's body with a nice hook.
Bishop is working the combinations to good effect here.
Bishop changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bishop dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bishop connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bishop is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St Pierre can do to turn this around?
Bishop connects with a body shot.
Bishop fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
St Pierre walks into a left hand.
St Pierre with a poor takedown
and Bishop counters with a left and a right that stings St Pierre.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bishop punishes St Pierre's body with a nice straight punch.
Bishop comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bishop lands a body shot.
Bishop lands a straight punch to the body, keeping St Pierre at a distance.
Bishop lands a slapping body shot.
Nice body punch from Bishop.
Bishop scores with a shot to the body.
Bishop changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bishop scores with a jab to the body.
Bishop dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bishop lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
St Pierre takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre looks for the body kick but Bishop saw that one coming.
St Pierre doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bishop counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bishop connects with a good right hand that stumbles St Pierre. St Pierre circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
St Pierre misses with a double jab
and Bishop makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bishop lands a nice looking body shot.
Bishop lands a glancing blow to the side of St Pierre's head.
St Pierre has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bishop finds it's way round the side to connect with St Pierre's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bishop connects with a jab.
Bishop lands with a shot to the body.
Bishop lands with a hook. St Pierre tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bishop lands with a nice body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Bishop dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Bishop stuns St Pierre with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
St Pierre misses with a takedown
and Bishop connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bishop changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bishop lands a body shot.
Bishop scores with a decent looking hook.
St Pierre takes one to the side of the head.
St Pierre misses with a takedown
and Bishop counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bishop connects with a body shot that sends St Pierre's belly button to the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good exchange - Bishop coming out on top.
Bishop lands a nice hook to St Pierre's body. St Pierre takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
St Pierre drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
St Pierre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre takes a shot to the body in his stride.
St Pierre moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
St Pierre fails with the takedown
and Bishop counters with a left to the body.
John Bishop has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Markus St Pierre.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bishop lands a nice shot that snaps St Pierre's head back.
St Pierre misses with a left hand
enabling Bishop to counter with a crisp jab.
Bishop wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jab, jab by Bishop - just one landing.
John Bishop is winning the standup battle so far.
Bishop lands a nice hook to St Pierre's body. St Pierre takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St Pierre misses with a takedown attempt
and Bishop counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bishop scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bishop fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. St Pierre looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bishop lands a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bishop throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bishop connects with a body shot.
St Pierre throws a combination that misses
and Bishop counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bishop's jab looks to have found its range, popping St Pierre under the eye.
Bishop throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bishop scores with a nice right hand.
Bishop digs a good hook to St Pierre's body.
Bishop fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A shot to the liver by Bishop. Beautiful body shot.
Bishop's jab looks to have found its range, popping St Pierre under the eye.
Bishop lands a slapping body shot.
St Pierre takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bishop lands a straight punch to the body, keeping St Pierre at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Bishop scores with a four punch combination!
Bishop lands a slapping body shot.
Bishop jabs at St Pierre's body.
St Pierre gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bishop counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps St Pierre thinking.
Bishop lands a body shot.
Bishop ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bishop scores with a hook to the body. St Pierre takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bishop uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before St Pierre has time to react.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bishop lands a right hook to the body.
Bishop stuns St Pierre with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bishop connects with a body shot that sends St Pierre's belly button to the back.
John Bishop is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bishop comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bishop.
St Pierre shoots and misses
and Bishop connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
St Pierre fails with the takedown
and Bishop cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bishop cracks St Pierre with a good jab.
St Pierre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bishop counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bishop lands with a nice body punch.
Bishop digs a good hook to St Pierre's body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bishop works St Pierre's body with a nice hook.
Bishop lands a jab to St Pierre's midsection.
Markus St Pierre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
St Pierre takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Bishop showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bishop has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:24
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:24
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Bishop!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Buffalohead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Pontes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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260 lbs
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23
277 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jack Buffalohead!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Pontes!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pontes swinging wildly here.
Buffalohead gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Pontes counter with a right hand.
Buffalohead shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pontes as he jumps to the side.
Pontes moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Pontes moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Buffalohead slips a jab and a cross from Pontes.
Buffalohead shoots in and bounces Pontes off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Pontes wants to get back to his feet but Buffalohead is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Buffalohead drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Buffalohead jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Buffalohead stopping the sweep attempt from Pontes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buffalohead looking to pass the guard.
Buffalohead wants to stand but Pontes is controlling his posture from full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Buffalohead stopping the sweep attempt from Pontes.
Pontes keeping moving, preventing Buffalohead from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Buffalohead wants to stand but Pontes has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Buffalohead trying to control the position from guard on top but Pontes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jack Buffalohead just wasn't active enough.
Pontes closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Buffalohead showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pontes.
Pontes drives through and clinches with Buffalohead against the cage.
Pontes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pontes can't break the clinch.
Buffalohead prevents Pontes from breaking the clinch.
Pontes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pontes wants to break free but Buffalohead has control.
Pontes is looking to break free of the clinch but Buffalohead has double underhooks.
Pontes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Buffalohead has him pressed against the cage.
Pontes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pontes is trying to force a seperation but Buffalohead has the dominant position.
Buffalohead goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pontes prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Buffalohead. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pontes working hard to break the clinch.
Buffalohead has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Pontes is trying to keep an underhook but Buffalohead manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Buffalohead 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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pontes wants to improve his position but Buffalohead is controlling well.
Pontes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buffalohead wants to control from the top but Pontes keeps moving.
Buffalohead passes Pontes's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Buffalohead is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pontes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Buffalohead.
Buffalohead wants to control but Pontes is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jose Pontes will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Buffalohead misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pontes scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Pontes lands with an overhand left.
Buffalohead shoots in but Pontes avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pontes pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Buffalohead back to the cage. Pontes follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Pontes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Buffalohead has his takedown stuffed
and Buffalohead takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Buffalohead. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pontes scores with the left hand. Buffalohead knows he should have avoided that one.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pontes darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pontes scores with a nice strike.
Pontes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Buffalohead.
Buffalohead shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pontes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pontes scores with a jab.
Buffalohead slips a jab and a cross from Pontes.
Buffalohead with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pontes counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Pontes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Buffalohead has him pressed against the cage.
Buffalohead is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pontes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Buffalohead prevents Pontes from breaking the clinch.
Pontes tries to break the clinch but Buffalohead is controlling the position.
Pontes can't break the clinch.
Pontes is trying to break the clinch but Buffalohead has him pressed against the cage.
Pontes is looking to break free of the clinch but Buffalohead has double underhooks.
Pontes is looking to break free of the clinch but Buffalohead has double underhooks.
Pontes has had enough of the clinch but Buffalohead keeps him there for the moment.
Pontes tries to break the clinch but Buffalohead is controlling the position.
Buffalohead keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pontes's efforts to push away.
Pontes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pontes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Pontes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Buffalohead tries to pull guard but Pontes holds him up against the cage and eventually Buffalohead drops back down to his feet.
Pontes working hard to break the clinch.
Pontes has had enough of the clinch but Buffalohead keeps him there for the moment.
Pontes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pontes breaks from the clinch.
Pontes moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Pontes scores with a four punch combination!
A right-left combo lands from Pontes.
Buffalohead is rocked!
A combination from Pontes does no damage.
Oh Buffalohead is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pontes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Buffalohead moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pontes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Buffalohead seems to have got his legs back now.
Buffalohead tries for a takedown but Pontes circles away easily
and Pontes counters with a one-two to the body.
Pontes drops Buffalohead with a straight right hand, right on the button! Pontes follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jose Pontes!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Preston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruce Banner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Preston!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Preston throws out a leg kick but Banner moves out of range and Preston only half commits.
Preston pushes Banner away with a front kick.
Preston is looking to land body kicks.
Banner will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Banner fails with a takedown attempt.
Banner tries to score a power double leg takedown but Preston sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Banner somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Banner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Preston.
Banner closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Banner in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Preston is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bruce Banner!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grassau Mboma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Igor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Igor is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Die Young. Bruno Igor is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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265 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Grassau Mboma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruno Igor!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Igor as Mboma shoots in.
Igor clinches up with Mboma and pushes him back against the cage.
Mboma takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Grassau Mboma has been cut.
Igor connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mboma's face.
Igor scores with a knee to the head.
Mboma has had enough of the clinch but Igor keeps him there for the moment.
A knee to the head by Igor.
A body shot lands from Igor.
Mboma is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Igor connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mboma's face.
Grassau Mboma's cut is getting worse.
Igor lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Grassau Mboma's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A knee to the head by Igor.
Mboma is rocked!
Jeez, Grassau Mboma's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Igor landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mboma avoids the elbow strike from Igor, against the cage.
Igor with a knee to the head.
Oh Mboma is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Grassau Mboma's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bruno Igor!
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