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UVT 115: Bantrell vs Justice PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kraven Meatballs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felix Fishpockets (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fishpockets has chosen I don't know how to love him as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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209 lbs
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218 lbs
11 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent MT
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kraven Meatballs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Felix Fishpockets!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Felipe Paraventi and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fishpockets throws a right hand that misses
and Meatballs counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fishpockets trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Meatballs is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Fishpockets is looking for a sweep. Meatballs is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Meatballs looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
We're going to have a standup here because Kraven Meatballs wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Fishpockets fakes the leg kick and cracks Meatballs in the body.
Meatballs defending well as Fishpockets loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fishpockets tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Meatballs misses with a straight right.
Meatballs lands a really nice looking cross but Fishpockets seems unphased.
Fishpockets lands with a hook. Meatballs tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fishpockets will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Felix Fishpockets seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meatballs misses with a straight right.
Meatballs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Meatballs connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sloppy strikes from Fishpockets. Those never looked like landing.
Meatballs misses with a two punch combination.
Fishpockets displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meatballs throws out the jab.
Nice straight punches there by Meatballs. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Meatballs.
Meatballs misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fishpockets tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Meatballs manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Meatballs scores with a one two! Fishpockets had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Felix Fishpockets has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Meatballs walks into a left hand.
Meatballs thows a left - swing and a miss!
Meatballs misses with a looping right.
Fishpockets cracks Meatballs with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Meatballs uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fishpockets.
Fishpockets lands a leg kick that knocks Meatballs off balance momentarily.
Fishpockets misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fishpockets misses with a lunging right hand
and Meatballs counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Meatballs controlling the action here.
Fishpockets is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Meatballs pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meatballs controlling the action here.
Fishpockets won't allow Meatballs to pass to mount.
Fishpockets trying to control here.
Fishpockets is staying active underneath Meatballs, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Well, if Meatballs is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Meatballs works his way into full mount!
Fishpockets tries to buck Meatballs off but he can't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Meatballs wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Meatballs content just to control the position here.
Meatballs trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fishpockets wants to control but Meatballs is having none of it.
Fishpockets is looking to improve his position but Meatballs isn't that keen on the idea.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Meatballs controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kraven Meatballs dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Felix Fishpockets's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Meatballs throws a combination. Fishpockets tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fishpockets throws a body punch but Meatballs moves out of range.
Fishpockets leaves Meatballs with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fishpockets shoots in but Meatballs avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fishpockets bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Meatballs scores with a punch to the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fishpockets.
Fishpockets scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fishpockets sizes up Meatballs with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fishpockets closes the distance and clinches up with Meatballs, looking for a takedown. Fishpockets pushes Meatballs against the cage but Meatballs circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Meatballs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Meatballs staying out of range there.
Fishpockets misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fishpockets throws a body kick that misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fishpockets.
Meatballs has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Fishpockets.
Meatballs scores with a jab to the body.
Meatballs throws a body punch but Fishpockets moves out of range.
Fishpockets fails in his attempt to clinch.
Meatballs slips a jab from Fishpockets.
Meatballs takes a swing at Fishpockets's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Fishpockets.
Fishpockets swings away with a body shot that misses
and Meatballs counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Fishpockets!
Meatballs is looking to work his way around to Fishpockets's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Meatballs prevents Fishpockets from getting the reversal.
Meatballs trying to control but Fishpockets is having none of it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meatballs looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fishpockets is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fishpockets tries to lock up and control but Meatballs gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meatballs tries to control but Fishpockets wriggling away.
Fishpockets is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Meatballs trying to control but Fishpockets is having none of it.
Fishpockets bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Meatballs is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Meatballs might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fishpockets stands up over Meatballs, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Meatballs escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fishpockets gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Meatballs is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fishpockets stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Meatballs swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Meatballs has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fishpockets can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Fishpockets scoring with some ground and pound.
Fishpockets trying to control the position from guard on top but Meatballs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fishpockets trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fishpockets throwing strikes but missing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Meatballs pushes a forearm under Fishpockets's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Fishpockets is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kraven Meatballs!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Sakamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muay Thai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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212 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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212 lbs
12 - 12 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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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, Paul Sakamoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Muay Thai!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sakamoto moves out of range of the leg kick from Thai.
Sakamoto avoids a kick to the body.
Thai looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sakamoto blocks the body kick.
Thai tries a head kick but it misses.
Thai tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Sakamoto counter with a right hand.
Thai takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sakamoto digs a good hook to Thai's body.
Thai tries to clinch but Sakamoto is having none of it.
Thai takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sakamoto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thai.
Thai lands a head kick!
Sakamoto finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sakamoto lands a slapping body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Sakamoto misses the target.
Sakamoto lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Thai misses with a shot to the body
and Sakamoto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Muay Thai has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sakamoto throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Thai stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Muay Thai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thai looks gassed!
The fighters circle momentarily. Sakamoto darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sakamoto misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakamoto stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sakamoto misses with a few strikes there.
Thai fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sakamoto is out of range.
Thai darts in trying to clinch
and Sakamoto counters with a stiff right hand.
Sakamoto throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Thai stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sakamoto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thai moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sakamoto scores with a sloppy right hand. Thai should have avoided that one.
Sakamoto connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sakamoto throws a right and a left that Thai avoids nicely.
Sakamoto feints a jab promting Thai to slip. Sakamoto then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Thai slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab lands there for Sakamoto.
Some bone on bone action there as Thai checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sakamoto cracks a nice hook into Thai's ribs.
Sakamoto lands a jab to the nose.
Sakamoto with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sakamoto misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thai on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That has opened up Muay Thai's cut even more.
Thai takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sakamoto bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thai's head.
Sakamoto lands a two punch combo.
Sakamoto will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sakamoto throws a leg kick but Thai sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A big left from Thai misses.
Sakamoto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thai.
Sakamoto lands a right hook to the body.
Thai gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sakamoto.
Sakamoto throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sakamoto throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jab, jab by Sakamoto - just one landing.
An inside leg kick from Sakamoto misses.
An inside leg kick from Sakamoto misses.
Sakamoto scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The cut above Muay Thai's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sakamoto lands with a nice combination. Thai backs away looking to recover.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thai takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sakamoto does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sakamoto stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Muay Thai's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A left and a right from Sakamoto both land. Nice combination.
Sakamoto takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Muay Thai's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Paul Sakamoto!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randall Swain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Hook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swain comes to the cage accompanied by Boston - More Than a Feeling. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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215 lbs
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213 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Randall Swain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roy Hook!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swain moves forwards but Hook connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Swain moves in looking to clinch but Hook pushes him off.
Swain connects with a looping right hand.
Swain circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Swain counter with a right hand.
Hook tries to clinch but Swain moves away
and Swain counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hook gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hook pushes Swain back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hook looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hook pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hook lands a shoulder strike.
Hook's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hook lands a damaging elbow.
Hook controlling the action here for a moment.
Swain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Swain tries to score a body lock takedown but Hook shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hook misses with the head strike.
Swain misses with some punches.
Swain throws a punch but it's blocked by Hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swain lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hook tries a knee to the head but Swain blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hook.
Swain misses with a punch on the inside.
Swain has a couple of punches blocked by Hook.
Swain misses with the head strike.
Swain blocks an uppercut.
Hook misses with some punches.
A body shot lands from Swain.
Swain lands with a left to the head.
Swain lands with a left to the head.
Hook tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Swain avoids it.
Hook scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Hook fails to land.
Hook is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hook blocks an uppercut.
Swain throws a head punch that misses.
Swain wants a takedown but no success here.
Hook letting Swain take a breather here.
Swain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swain just leaning against Hook, taking a breather.
Hook lands with a short shot to the head.
Swain drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hook pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randall Swain. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Swain misses with a hook.
Swain checks a leg kick.
Hook closes the distance looking to clinch
and Swain counters by moving into the clinch.
Hook working aggressively here.
Swain throws a head punch that misses.
Hook looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Swain dodges an elbow strike from Hook.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Swain.
Hook blocks an uppercut.
Swain blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A shot in the inside from Hook.
Hook blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swain scores with a shoulder strike.
Swain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hook misses with an elbow strike.
Hook looking to stall.
Swain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Swain tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hook smiles and moves away.
Swain fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hook closes the distance looking to clinch
and Swain holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Swain.
Hook with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short uppercut from Swain.
Nice body punch from Hook.
Hook blocking some punches.
Swain avoiding damage as Hook throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hook lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Swain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Swain blocks an elbow strike.
Hook pushes off an throws an elbow but Swain leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hook misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hook swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Hook.
Hook creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Swain lands with a left to the head.
Hook looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hook stalling in the clinch but Swain improves position.
Swain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hook misses with a body punch.
Swain taking a breather.
Hook blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Swain lands with a light punch inside.
Nice elbow from Hook.
Hook misses with the head strike.
Swain working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randall Swain dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Swain throws a right and a left that both miss.
Swain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hook.
Swain moves into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Swain.
Swain drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hook pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hook rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Swain counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Swain.
Swain missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hook trying to control the position.
Swainis looking to pass into half guard but Hook pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Hook is in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swain lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hook!
Swain postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hook looks a forlorn figure.
Swain misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
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.
Swain trying to control but Hook is having none of it.
Swain landing strikes from the mount and Hook is in trouble!
Hook wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Swain.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swain throwing strikes here but Hook is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Swain lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Swain prevents Hook from getting the reversal.
Swain throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Hook is in a horrible position here. Swain smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swain throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Swain working Hook over with strikes here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hook taking shots to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Swain putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randall Swain dominated that second round.
That's time! Swain's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Swain fails with an attempt to clinch.
Swain lands a jab-cross combination.
Hook tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Swain counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hook comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Swain takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Hook.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hook creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Swain.
Hook scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hook.
Hook has a couple of punches blocked by Swain.
Hook is trying to stall.
Hook working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hook digs a right hand underneath Swain's ribcage. Swain let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hook throws an elbow that misses.
Swain swings wildly with an uppercut but Hook uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swain effectively controlling the action here.
A nice left hand lands by Hook.
Swain has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hook avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Swain misses with the head strike.
Hook throws a punch but it's blocked by Swain.
Swain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hook lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Swain wants the takedown. Hook is fighting it off but Swain persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Hook's guard against the cage.
Swain trying to control but Hook is working from the bottom.
Swain 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.
Hook keeping moving, preventing Swain from controlling successfully.
Swain has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Randall Swain.
Hook tries to clinch but Swain moves away
and Swain counters with a single leg into guard. Hook didn't expect that.
Swain trying to control but Hook is working from the bottom.
Hook can't keep his opponent in guard - Swain advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Hook keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swain tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hook knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hook tries to roll over but Swain keeps him under control.
Swain stalling away here and it's allowed Hook to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Swain is looking to work some ground and pound but Hook has wrist control.
Hook preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Swain wants to control from the top but Hook keeps moving.
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 Randall Swain.
Well Swain has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:26
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randall Swain!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bud Macintosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabiano DeSilva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). DeSilva has chosen Todd Rundgren - Bang On The Drum All Day as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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210 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bud Macintosh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fabiano DeSilva!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macintosh with a lazy takedown attempt
and DeSilva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
DeSilva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Macintosh. That did some damage!
DeSilva closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Macintosh fails with the takedown
and DeSilva counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
DeSilva tries to land a leg kick but Macintosh saw it coming and moves away.
Macintosh fails with the takedown
and DeSilva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bud Macintosh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Macintosh has his takedown stuffed
and DeSilva counters with a straight right hand.
Macintosh slips under a jab.
Jab by DeSilva.
DeSilva swings away with a body shot that misses
and Macintosh counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Macintosh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Macintosh wants to control from the top but DeSilva keeps moving.
Macintosh drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but DeSilva manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Macintosh has DeSilva in his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeSilva preventing the sweep.
Macintosh is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and DeSilva defends well.
Macintosh is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and DeSilva defends well.
DeSilva wanted to stand there but Macintosh had control of the position.
DeSilva stopping the sweep attempt from Macintosh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeSilva loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
DeSilva avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
DeSilva stands and steps away. Macintosh gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Macintosh tries for a takedown but DeSilva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
DeSilva throws a right hand that Macintosh ducks under and follows up with a left that Macintosh also avoids with ease.
Fabiano DeSilva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DeSilva tries a low kick but Macintosh avoids it.
DeSilva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Macintosh counters with a nice double leg into side control. DeSilva won't be happy with that.
DeSilva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Macintosh. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Macintosh looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Macintosh swings around for an armbar but DeSilva sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Macintosh's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeSilva is posturing up here but Macintosh has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! DeSilva tries to roll out but it's too tight and DeSilva has to tap! Slick submission there by Macintosh!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bud Macintosh!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Smoove Bee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Damon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bee comes to the cage accompanied by Can't Get Enough of Your Love Baby. Damon has chosen Dies Irae as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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215 lbs
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222 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
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
15 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Smoove Bee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ron Damon!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Damon lands a jab.
Bee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Damon blocks a head kick by Bee.
Bee throws a sloppy head kick
and Damon counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bee thows a leg kick but Damon checks it
enabling Damon to counter with a crisp jab.
Bee throws a head kick that misses.
Bee finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Damon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Damon checks a low kick from Bee.
Damon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Damon moves out of range as Bee throws a body kick.
Bee throws a lazy head kick
and Damon counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Damon swings for the body but Bee moves out of range.
Bee throws a low kick but Damon moves out of range easily.
Damon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bee.
Bee throws a head kick but Damon moves out of range.
Bee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bee throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ron Damon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bee throws a head kick that misses.
Bee throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Damon avoids the body shot from Bee.
Bee fakes the leg kick and cracks Damon in the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bee misses with the body kick
and Damon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Damon checks the leg kick nicely there.
Damon connects with a right hand. Bee shakes it off.
Bee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bee throws a lazy uppercut
and Damon counters with a stiff right hand.
Bee is looking to chop away at Damon's legs.
Bee doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Damon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bee throws a predictable looking body shot
and Damon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Damon has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bee wants to land a leg kick but Damon is out of range.
A head kick misses from Bee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Damon blocks the leg kick.
Bee throws a head kick that misses
and Bee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Damon is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bee had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Damon misses with a wild body shot.
Bee throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bee misses with the body kick
and Damon counters with a nice uppercut.
Bee misses with a shot to the body
enabling Damon to counter with a crisp jab.
Smoove Bee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bee tries a head kick but it misses.
Bee throws a chopping leg kick but Damon manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That kick from Bee tenderised Damon's leg. Damon is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bee throws a lazy head kick
and Damon counters with a nice uppercut.
Bee doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Damon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bee throws a chopping leg kick but Damon manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Damon checks the leg kick.
Damon thows a body shot but no joy.
Bee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bee is looking to land body kicks.
Bee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bee throws a leg kick that is checked
and Damon counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ron Damon will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bee shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bee throws a right hand that misses
and Damon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bee cracks the inside of Damon's front leg.
Damon blocks a head kick by Bee.
Bee throws a body kick the misses
and Damon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bee thows a leg kick but Damon checks it
letting Damon counter with a right hand.
Bee connects with a high kick.
Bee throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Damon throws a shot from downtown. Bee moves away and avoids it.
Bee tries a head kick but it misses.
Bee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damon takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Some bone on bone action there as Damon checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bee scores with a kick to the midsection.
Bee lands a nice looking kick to the body. Damon takes a step back to recover.
Bee looks to throw a body kick
enabling Damon to counter with a crisp jab.
Bee shoots in but Damon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Damon misses the target.
Damon checks a leg kick.
Bee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Damon.
Bee throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bee tries a head kick but it misses.
Bee fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Damon with a jab.
Bee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bee tries a head kick but it misses.
Damon throws a hook to the side of Bee's head but Bee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A head kick by Bee misses
and Damon counters with a three punch combo that has Bee backing up. Bee nods at Damon to acknowledge the strikes.
Bee throws a solid leg kick but Damon takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bee.
Damon checks a low kick from Bee.
Bee misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bee misses with an attempted mid kick.
Damon throws a head kick that misses.
Bee looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bee throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bee throws out a leg kick but Damon moves out of range and Bee only half commits.
Bee throws the kick towards the body but Damon avoids it.
Bee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smoove Bee is winning the standup battle so far.
Bee slips under a jab from Damon.
Bee tries to score with a low kick but Damon moves his leg out of the way.
Bee throws a head kick that misses
and Bee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bee throws a leg kick but Damon sees it coming and checks it nicely.
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.
Bee throws a head kick but Damon moves out of range.
Bee shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Smoove Bee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bee misses with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bee.
Damon might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Bee throws a nice head kick!
Bee misses with the body kick
and Damon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bee throws a sloppy head kick
and Damon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bee fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Damon punishes Bee's body with a nice straight punch.
Bee lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bee throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Smoove Bee dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Damon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bee moves away.
Bee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bee misses with a head kick.
Bee throws a head kick that Damon semi-blocks.
Bee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bee throws a sloppy head kick
and Damon counters with a right hand to the body.
Bee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Damon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Damon misses the body punch
and Bee counters with a solid body kick.
A clash of legs there as Damon blocks the low kick.
Bee is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Damon's half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bee throwing shots but Damon is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Damon is looking to escape.
Bee frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Damon is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Bee working for a guillotine from mount but Damon is in no mood to give up.
Damon wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Bee wants to control the pace but Damon is squirming around nicely.
Bee won't let Damon get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
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.
Bee wants to control the pace but Damon is squirming around nicely.
Bee looking to ground and pound but Damon is blocking nicely.
Bee has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bee controlling the position easily from mount.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Bee goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Damon is on top in guard.
Bee controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Smoove Bee wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Bee swings away with a body shot that misses
and Damon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A nice combination there by Damon.
Bee lands a high kick!
Bee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bee goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Damon checks a leg kick.
Bee throws a sloppy head kick
and Damon counters with a three punch combo that has Bee backing up. Bee nods at Damon to acknowledge the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Damon just misses with a punch to the body.
Damon blocks a head kick by Bee.
Bee lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bee misses with a head kick.
Bee tries to land a leg kick but Damon saw it coming and moves away.
Bee throws a head kick that half lands.
Bee tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Bee.
Bee throws a push kick but Damon slaps the foot to one side.
And that's the end of the fight!
Smoove Bee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bee 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Smoove Bee!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Butter Bean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Skinny Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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30
290 lbs
27 - 13 - 0 |
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29
300 lbs
18 - 19 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Brawler
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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
27 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Butter Bean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Skinny Boy!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bean lands with a nice body punch.
Boy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice uppercut lands for Bean. That snapped Boy's head back.
It looks like Skinny Boy has been cut.
Skinny Boy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bean counters with a crisp one two that drops Boy! Bean thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Boy to his feet! Boy is in big trouble!
Boy is rocked!
Boy looks gassed!
Boy walks straight into a right hand from Bean - that's dropped him! Bean jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Boy from any more punishment! Boy complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Butter Bean!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luca Brasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Olhoffer (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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300 lbs
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28
300 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luca Brasi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ray Olhoffer!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brasi looking to score a takedown here. Olhoffer is defending well but Brasi drives through and ends up in Olhoffer's guard.
Brasi pushes down on Olhoffer's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Olhoffer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brasi.
Brasi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Brasi is looking to take a break and control but Olhoffer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brasi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Brasi throwing shots but Olhoffer is blocking nicely.
Brasi is keen to just control but Olhoffer is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brasi performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
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 Luca Brasi.
Brasi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brasi misses with a combination
and Olhoffer counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Luca Brasi has been cut.
Olhoffer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brasi counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Brasi.
Brasi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brasi wants to pass the guard but Olhoffer is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brasi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Olhoffer keeping moving, preventing Brasi from controlling successfully.
Brasi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Brasi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Olhoffer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Brasi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brasi distracts Olhoffer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brasi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olhoffer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brasi.
Brasi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Olhoffer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brasi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Brasi trying to control but Olhoffer is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brasi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brasi scoring with punches to the head and body.
Brasi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Brasi is stalling in the full guard.
Brasi makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brasi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Brasi scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Brasi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Brasi wants to control from the top but Olhoffer keeps moving.
Olhoffer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brasi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brasi lands a couple of elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luca Brasi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luca Brasi's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Brasi drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Brasi tries to free his leg and advance position but Olhoffer is retaining full guard.
Brasi scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Brasi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Olhoffer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brasi.
Brasi wants to pass the guard but Olhoffer is keeping the position.
Brasi throwing strikes from guard but Olhoffer blocks nicely.
Brasi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Olhoffer is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brasi throws a big right hand that misses.
Brasi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Brasi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brasi decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A combination from Brasi does no damage.
Brasi misses with a combination
and Olhoffer counters with a nice uppercut.
Brasi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Olhoffer.
Brasi forces Olhoffer back against the cage and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Brasi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olhoffer working aggressively here.
Olhoffer tries to circle away but Brasi has him pinned against the cage.
Olhoffer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brasi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Olhoffer is trying to break free.
Brasi lands with a short shot to the head.
Brasi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Olhoffer backwards.
Olhoffer tries to circle away but Brasi has him pinned against the cage.
Brasi wants the takedown. Olhoffer is fighting it off but Brasi persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Olhoffer's guard against the cage.
Brasi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Olhoffer is keeping the position for now.
Brasi throwing strikes from guard but Olhoffer blocks nicely.
Olhoffer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brasi is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brasi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brasi slips nicely into half guard.
Brasi has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Brasi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Olhoffer's head.
Brasi lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Brasi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Brasi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brasi passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Olhoffer!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brasi lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Olhoffer hang on?
Olhoffer in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brasi controlling from mount.
Brasi misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Olhoffer takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luca Brasi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Luca Brasi's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Brasi swinging wildly here.
Olhoffer slips a jab and a cross from Brasi.
A cross from Brasi lands.
Brasi misses with a wild body shot.
Brasi fails to land with a series of punches.
Olhoffer gets caught napping as Brasi dives in and scores a takedown. Olhoffer manages to retain guard.
Brasi wants to control from the top but Olhoffer keeps moving.
Brasi is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Brasi passes into half guard.
Brasi moves into full mount! Olhoffer won't be happy about that!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brasi raining down shots from the mount!
Brasi in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Brasi connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Brasi thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Brasi working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Ray Olhoffer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Olhoffer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brasi thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Brasi throws some wild stikes that Olhoffer manages to avoid easily.
BOOM! Brasi connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Olhoffer is bucking up trying to escape but Brasi cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Brasi pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Brasi cracks Olhoffer with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luca Brasi!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doctor Ball (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabio Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fabio Oliveira has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Doctor Ball's chin.
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218 lbs
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24
220 lbs
16 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Doctor Ball!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fabio Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ball throws a jab when Oliveira was well out of range.
Ball shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Oliveira's guard.
Oliveira wants to stand and escape but Ball is having none of it.
Ball wants to pass the guard but Oliveira is keeping the position.
Oliveira pulls Ball in close to prevent any damage.
Oliveira is trying to keep Ball in close.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Oliveira looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ball stands and steps away. Oliveira gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Oliveira connects with a body shot that sends Ball's belly button to the back.
Ball misses with a left hand
and Oliveira counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ball misses with a double jab
and Ball takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira misses with a body shot.
Ball dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oliveira throws a combination that misses
and Ball counters with a right hand to the body.
Ball throws a poor cross that misses
and Oliveira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice jab there from Oliveira.
Ball tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oliveira swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Oliveira misses with a looping right.
Ball rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Oliveira counters with a left and a right that stings Ball.
Ball tries to clinch up but Oliveira circles away and keeps his distance.
Ball throws a sloppy body shot
and Oliveira counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oliveira dives in and scores a takedown into Ball's guard.
Oliveira in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Oliveira is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ball is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ball has escaped and now he's on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ball drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Oliveira manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ball has Oliveira in his guard.
Ball manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Oliveira manages to get himself to full guard.
Oliveira wants to stand up but Ball is controlling him.
Ball pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oliveira is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira pulls Ball in close to prevent any damage.
Ball trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Oliveira throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ball cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Oliveira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ball misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ball throws a big shot that misses.
Ball throws a hook but Oliveira blocks it.
Ball uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ball misses with a takedown attempt - Oliveira sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Oliveira closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ball misses with a looping left.
Ball connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Oliveira momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ball throws a body punch but Oliveira moves out of range.
Ball throws a hook but Oliveira avoids it easily.
Oliveira swings widly with a right hand
and Ball counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Oliveira thinking.
Ball looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabio Oliveira dominated that 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.
Oliveira has a takedown stuffed.
Oliveira swings for the body but Ball moves out of range.
Oliveira avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oliveira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ball.
Ball uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oliveira.
Ball rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Oliveira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oliveira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ball manages to avoid it.
Oliveira slips a jab and a cross from Ball.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ball shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Oliveira manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ball preventing the sweep.
Oliveira utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ball pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oliveira is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ball drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Oliveira manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ball has Oliveira in his guard.
Ball will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Ball is trying to control the position but Oliveira postures up.
Oliveira throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ball works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Oliveira throwing strikes but missing.
Oliveirais looking to pass into half guard but Ball pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Ball is in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ball in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ball trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oliveira wants to get back to his feet but Ball is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Oliveira is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ball trying to control but Oliveira is working from the bottom.
Ball showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Doctor Ball.
Ball misses with a jab, cross combination.
Doctor Ball is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oliveira wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ball misses with a right hand
and Oliveira counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ball thinking.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oliveira drops his hands momentarily and Ball takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ball throws out a powerful jab.
Ball fails with the takedown
and Oliveira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ball takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ball misses with a body kick.
Oliveira thuds a left hand into Ball's body.
Oliveira connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oliveira thuds his right hand into Ball's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ball.
Doctor Ball seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oliveira wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oliveira bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ball's head backwards.
Oliveira is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A left lands for Oliveira.
Ball throws an off balance right hand
and Oliveira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oliveira cracks Ball with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fabio Oliveira seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice sprawl there from Ball as Oliveira shoots in.
Oliveira's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Oliveira duly obliges.
Oliveira scores with a body shot.
Oliveira lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oliveira clobbers Ball with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ball doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ball's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Oliveira connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ball scrambles back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabio Oliveira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Oliveira lands a two punch combo.
Ball throws an off balance right hand
and Oliveira counters with a straight right hand.
Ball throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Oliveira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ball looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ball throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Oliveira to counter with a crisp jab.
Oliveira shoots in looking for a takedown. Ball tries to sprawl out of it but Oliveira keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ball manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Donk. Oliveira catches Ball right on the button with a cross.
Oliveira takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Some wild striking there from Ball.
Ball throws an off balance right hand
and Oliveira counters with a straight right hand.
Oliveira avoids the body shot from Ball.
Oliveira displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ball throws out the jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Oliveira scores with the left hand. Ball knows he should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ball moves to clinch but Oliveira breaks away
and Oliveira counters with a nice uppercut.
Oliveira lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ball shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ball showed some decent athleticism there.
Oliveira is looking to escape.
Oliveira trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Ball manages to pass to mount!
Ball moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Oliveira has worked his arm free - good work by Oliveira!
Oliveira is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ball's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Oliveira manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ball would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Ball stands up over Oliveira, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ball passes Oliveira's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ball prevents Oliveira from improving his position.
Ball seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Oliveira does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ball is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Oliveira avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ball.
Ball missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ball is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Oliveira is just riding it out for now. Ball eventually gives up the hold.
Oliveira tries to kick Ball off but Ball keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ball looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Oliveira tries to roll over but Ball keeps him under control.
Ball missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ball wants to pass to mount but Oliveira is defending the position.
Ball is trying to control. Oliveira wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Doctor Ball has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oliveira is pressing down on Ball's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Oliveira keeping full guard, as Ball tries to pass.
Oliveira seems keen to control Ball's posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fabio Oliveira comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Oliveira winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fabio Oliveira!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Piston Honda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba Rugowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Honda comes to the cage accompanied by I've got no money in my pocket. 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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300 lbs
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300 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Piston Honda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bubba Rugowski!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rugowski throws a wild body kick that Honda sees coming a mile off.
Rugowski misses with an uppercut
enabling Honda to counter with a crisp jab.
Honda tries to clinch but Rugowski moves out of range.
Rugowski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rugowski throws a right hand that misses
and Honda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rugowski walks into a left hand.
Honda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rugowski misses with a right hand
letting Honda counter with a right hand.
It looks like Bubba Rugowski has been cut.
Rugowski lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rugowski throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Rugowski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rugowski misses with a kick to the body.
Rugowski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Honda.
Jab, jab by Rugowski - just one landing.
It looks like Piston Honda has been cut.
Rugowski throws a head kick but Honda moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rugowski throws a combination that misses
and Honda counters with a stiff right hand.
Rugowski throws a right hand that misses
and Honda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rugowski misses with a wild body shot.
Rugowski throws a good cross that connects.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rugowski lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Honda backs up against the cage.
Rugowski misses with a hook
and Honda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Honda throws the left hand but Rugowski avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rugowski gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Honda misses the shot to the body.
Rugowski throws a lazy uppercut
and Honda counters with a stiff right hand.
Honda is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Honda lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Rugowski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Honda counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rugowski does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Rugowski throws a push kick but Honda slaps the foot to one side.
Honda falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rugowski counters with a three punch combo that has Honda backing up. Honda nods at Rugowski to acknowledge the strikes.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Honda moves into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Honda.
Rugowski is trying to break the clinch but Honda is controlling him.
Rugowski wants to break free but Honda has control.
Honda lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rugowski looks gassed!
Honda lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rugowski backwards.
Rugowski has had enough of the clinch but Honda keeps him there for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piston Honda dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Honda closes the distance and pushes Rugowski back into the cage.
A short right from Honda.
A short left from Honda.
Honda lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rugowski is rocked!
Honda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Honda presses Rugowski against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Honda.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Honda softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rugowski is still on wobbly legs! Can Honda finish him?
Honda creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Rugowski's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Rugowski drops to his knees and Honda pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Piston Honda!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sebastian Bantrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bang The Hero of Justice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Hero of Justice comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bang Install kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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270 lbs
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231 lbs
13 - 7 - 1 |
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Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sebastian Bantrell!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bang The Hero of Justice!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bantrell darts in and clinches The Hero of Justice up against the cage.
Bantrell lands a nice elbow.
Bantrell unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bantrell keeps control of The Hero of Justice as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bantrell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite The Hero of Justice's efforts to push away.
Bantrell landing knees to the head.
It looks like Bang The Hero of Justice has been cut.
Bantrell looking to throw knees to the head but The Hero of Justice is blocking nicely.
Bantrell lands a shot to the body.
The Hero of Justice takes an elbow to the temple.
Bantrell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Hero of Justices head.
Bantrell is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bantrell trying to land knees to the body.
Bantrell landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The Hero of Justice avoiding damage as Bantrell throws knees to the body.
Bantrell lands an elbow inside.
Bantrell landing knees to the body.
The Hero of Justice looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bantrell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Hero of Justice is defending well for now.
Bantrell connects with a nasty looking knee right to The Hero of Justice's face.
The Hero of Justice avoiding damage as Bantrell throws knees to the body.
The Hero of Justice on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bantrell landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The Hero of Justice takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bantrell lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Bantrell.
Bantrell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bantrell lands an elbow that stopped The Hero of Justice in his tracks for a moment.
Bantrell landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bantrell is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bantrell landing knees to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bantrell looking to throw knees to the head but The Hero of Justice is blocking nicely.
Bantrell works on The Hero of Justice's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bantrell with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bantrell lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bantrell.
A body shot lands from Bantrell.
Knees to the body from Bantrell.
Bantrell gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bantrell lands a nice elbow.
Bantrell missing with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bantrell.
That has opened up Bang The Hero of Justice's cut even more.
The Hero of Justice stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bantrell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Hero of Justice blocks an elbow strike from Bantrell.
Bantrell putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has The Hero of Justice in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bantrell lands with a short shot to the head.
The Hero of Justice managing to block the knees to the body from Bantrell.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bantrell as The Hero of Justice tries to tie him up.
Bantrell utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The Hero of Justice avoiding damage as Bantrell throws knees to the body.
Bantrell lands an elbow inside that The Hero of Justice shrugs off.
Bantrell scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bantrell comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Hero of Justice takes an elbow to the forehead.
The Hero of Justice blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bantrell throws an elbow but misses.
The Hero of Justice is trying to push Bantrell away but Bantrell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bantrell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Hero of Justice backwards.
Nice elbow from Bantrell.
The Hero of Justice takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bantrell landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The Hero of Justice takes an elbow to the forehead.
The cut above Bang The Hero of Justice's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bantrell lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Hero of Justice takes an elbow to the temple.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bantrell.
Bantrell comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastian Bantrell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bang The Hero of Justice's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bantrell - that will leave a mark!
An inside leg kick lands from Bantrell.
Bantrell throws a right and a left that The Hero of Justice avoids nicely.
Bantrell lands a leg kick that knocks The Hero of Justice off balance momentarily.
The Hero of Justice swats away the attempt to clinch by Bantrell.
Bantrell darts in and clinches The Hero of Justice up against the cage.
Bantrell lands a damaging elbow.
The Hero of Justice wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bantrell misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Hero of Justice.
The Hero of Justice is breathing heavily.
Bantrell lands an elbow that stopped The Hero of Justice in his tracks for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bantrell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and The Hero of Justice avoids it.
The Hero of Justice avoids the elbow strike from Bantrell, against the cage.
The Hero of Justice wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bantrell has him pressed against the cage.
Bantrell lands an elbow that stopped The Hero of Justice in his tracks for a moment.
Bang The Hero of Justice's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Bantrell crunches a lovely knee into The Hero of Justice's ribcage.
Bantrell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bantrell is working The Hero of Justice over against the cage.
Bantrell connects with a knee to the head.
Bantrell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The Hero of Justice has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bantrell using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bantrell lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bantrell lands a damaging elbow.
Bantrell has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bantrell trying to land knees to the body.
Bantrell is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bantrell.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Bantrell.
Bantrell lands an elbow just above The Hero of Justice 's eye.
The Hero of Justice takes an elbow to the temple.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bang The Hero of Justice's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sebastian Bantrell!
Sebastian Bantrell retains his heavyweight title!
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