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Act of War 4 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vili Ocvirk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leo Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leo Rua is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vili Ocvirk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leo Rua!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rua.
Ocvirk throws a head kick that misses.
Rua decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Rua thows a huge punch but Ocvirk dodges it nicely.
Rua sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Rua wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ocvirk keeps working.
Ocvirk is looking to control Rua's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ocvirk avoid being mounted?
Rua moves into full mount! Ocvirk won't be happy about that!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ocvirk is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rua looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rua is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rua scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ocvirk?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Rua putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Rua tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ocvirk is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Rua controlling the pace for now.
Ocvirk tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rua controlling the pace for now.
Ocvirk wants to control but Rua is having none of it.
Ocvirk is desperately trying to improve his position but Rua has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Rua has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rua breaks from Ocvirk's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Ocvirk is squirming around, avoiding Rua's attempts to control the action.
Rua lands a nice shot to the head.
Rua raining down hammerfists from mount.
Rua sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rua working the ground and pound effectively.
Rua controlling from mount.
Rua prevents Ocvirk from getting the reversal.
Rua looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Rua controlling his opponent.
Rua prevents Ocvirk from getting the reversal.
Ocvirk tries to lock up and control but Rua gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Rua tries to control but Ocvirk wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rua looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rua with the ground and pound from mount.
Ocvirk might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rua looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rua has control of Ocvirk's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Ocvirk regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Rua wants to control the pace but Ocvirk is squirming around nicely.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rua is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Ocvirk to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Ocvirk shrugs it off.
Rua prevents Ocvirk from getting the reversal.
Ocvirk wants to hold on but Rua pushes him away.
Rua wants to control the pace but Ocvirk is squirming around nicely.
Rua looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Rua controlling the pace for now.
Rua stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Ocvirk looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Rua keeping control of the position.
Ocvirk is keen to just control but Rua is a slippery customer.
Rua trying to hold on to Ocvirk's head to control him but Ocvirk postures up.
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!
Ocvirk throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ocvirk 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.
Rua is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ocvirk's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ocvirk's back!
Rua looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Rua looking for the choke but no joy.
Rua is trying to stick to Ocvirk's back but Ocvirk is turning into Rua. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Rua's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Ocvirk.
Rua keeping moving, preventing Ocvirk from controlling successfully.
Rua manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Rua drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ocvirk is breathing heavily.
Ocvirk had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rua defends it easily.
Rua drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rua jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ocvirk is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ocvirk looking for a guillotine here but Rua defends easily.
Rua stands and steps away. Ocvirk gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Rua moves into the clinch successfully.
Ocvirk is fighting off a takedown attempt but Rua is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Ocvirk to the mat. Ocvirk regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Rua stands up over Ocvirk, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Rua is stalling in the full guard.
Rua advances position into side control!
Rua thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ocvirk wants to control but Rua postures up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Rua remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Ocvirk is trying to control Rua's posture but Rua avoids it.
Rua wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ocvirk keeps working.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Ocvirk is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Rua dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Ocvirk leaves Rua with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ocvirk stuffs the takedown attempt from Rua. Rua gets slowly back to his feet.
Ocvirk throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Rua closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ocvirk circles away.
Vili Ocvirk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leo Rua.
Ocvirk attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rua wants to clinch.
Vili Ocvirk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rua.
Ocvirk missing with a left hand there. Rua was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rua shoots in for a takedown but Ocvirk shows good takedown defense.
Rua is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua avoids the head kick by Ocvirk.
Rua tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ocvirk manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ocvirk defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rua.
Ocvirk lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ocvirk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rua shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ocvirk as he jumps to the side.
Ocvirk is looking to slow Rua down with leg kicks.
Ocvirk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rua shoots in and drives through. Ocvirk sprawls well.
Ocvirk gets a double leg takedown into Rua's guard.
Ocvirk 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.
Rua trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ocvirk loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ocvirk stands up out of Rua's guard for a moment - Rua manages to land a nice upkick.
Rua is trying to keep Ocvirk in close.
Ocvirk content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Leo Rua has got the better of the ground game so far.
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!
Ocvirk wants to pass the guard but Rua is keeping the position.
Ocvirk slips nicely into half guard.
Rua gets full guard.
Rua wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Rua utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rua tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ocvirk tries to free his leg and advance position but Rua is retaining full guard.
Ocvirk stopping the sweep attempt from Rua.
Ocvirk throws a big right hand that misses.
Ocvirk avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ocvirk is fighting to break Rua's control of his arms but Rua is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ocvirk passes into half guard.
Rua is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ocvirk's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ocvirk's back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ocvirk trying to control the position but Rua manages to sink in the hooks.
Ocvirk is keeping busy.
Rua slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Ocvirk tries to break free.
Rua is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Ocvirk is defending well though. Rua let's go of the attempt for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ocvirk wants to get back to his feet.
Ocvirk showing good submission defense here.
Rua trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rua has the hooks in. Ocvirk is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Rua is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Rua connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Ocvirk to escape the position.
Ocvirk trying to control but not successfully.
Rua is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Ocvirk defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Rua scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Ocvirk is looking for a way out.
Ocvirk wants to control his opponent's hands but Rua gets his hands free.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ocvirk is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rua is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Ocvirk is defending well though. Rua let's go of the attempt for now.
Rua avoiding Ocvirk 's attempts to control his hands.
Good control from Rua.
Rua scores with punches from the back.
Ocvirk wants to control his opponent's hands but Rua gets his hands free.
Ocvirk is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Rua is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Rua patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Rua lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Ocvirk.
Rua controlling well, preventing Ocvirk from escaping the position.
Rua has good solid back control here.
Rua looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Rua controlling the positon.
Rua patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ocvirk takes a big shot to the side of the head.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Rua controlling the positon.
Rua trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ocvirk is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Leo Rua is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ocvirk is working hard here to advance position.
Ocvirk manages to reverse the position and now he's in Rua's guard. Nice work there by Ocvirk.
Ocvirk is looking to work some ground and pound but Rua has wrist control.
Rua has his foot on Ocvirk's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ocvirk works his way back into a safe position though.
Rua controlling the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Rua's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Vili Ocvirk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Leo Rua hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Rua scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Ocvirk is looking for a sweep.
Ocvirk wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Rua controls the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ocvirk sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leo Rua comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rua has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Leo Rua!
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Leo Rua!
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight for Leo Rua!
Leo Rua wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Maguila Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bostjan Ocvirk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ocvirk has chosen Hate Me Now 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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145 lbs
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150 lbs
0 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Maguila Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bostjan Ocvirk!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Paulo Santos and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva stuffs the takedown attempt from Ocvirk. Ocvirk gets slowly back to his feet.
A right-left combo lands from Silva.
Ocvirk shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ocvirk closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Ocvirk pushes Silva against the cage but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Maguila Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bostjan Ocvirk.
Silva scores with a jab to the body.
Silva lands a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva connects with the punch.
Silva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ocvirk's head backwards.
Ocvirk is rocked!
Silva stuffs the takedown.
Ocvirk looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Silva is fending him off so far but Ocvirk persists. Nope, Silva circles away and we're back to standing.
Ocvirk walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ocvirk is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him?
Silva with a jab.
Silva lands a slapping body shot.
Silva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ocvirk seems to have recovered his senses.
Ocvirk is trying desperately to land a takedown but Silva is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Ocvirk.
Ocvirk looks gassed!
Ocvirk changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Silva tries to avoid it but Ocvirk manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Silva to the ground. Silva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Silva lands a left and a right that send Ocvirk crashing to the mat, dazed. Silva thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Silva is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Silva shuts the power down on Ocvirk. Lights out, game over! Silva is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Maguila Silva!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fernando Augusto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Grohl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grohl comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Avenged Sevenfold - Beast and the Harlot kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fernando Augusto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Grohl!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grohl checks the leg kick nicely there.
Augusto misses with a jab, cross combination.
Augusto misses with a two punch combination.
Grohl throws a big shot that misses.
Augusto fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Augusto takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Augusto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grohl.
Augusto swings for the body but Grohl moves out of range.
Augusto misses with a jab, cross combination.
Augusto cracks Grohl with an open hand slap.
Augusto misses with a takedown attempt
and Grohl counters with a head kick.
Augusto throws a right and a left that both miss.
Augusto throws a head kick that misses
and Grohl counters with a big head kick but Augusto shrugs it off.
Fernando Augusto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Augusto.
Augusto thows a body shot but no joy.
Augusto swings for the body but Grohl moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Augusto lands with a kick to the temple. Grohl shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Augusto falls off balance throwing a combination
and Grohl cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Augusto misses with a two punch combination.
Augusto misses with a double jab
and Grohl counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Grohl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Augusto throws out a leg kick but Grohl moves out of range and Augusto only half commits.
Augusto throws a nice looking combination but Grohl bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Augusto throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Augusto throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Grohl counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Augusto thinking.
Augusto is breathing heavily.
Grohl avoids the body shot from Augusto.
Grohl keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Grohl. No joy for Augusto on that attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grohl slips a jab and a cross from Augusto.
Augusto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grohl.
Grohl takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Augusto tries a head kick but it misses.
Augusto throws a right and a left that both miss.
Augusto takes a swing at Grohl's ribcage but misses.
Grohl misses with a hook.
Augusto misses with a double jab.
Augusto moves out of range as Grohl strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Grohl, as that shot connected.
Augusto is looking to wear down Grohl with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Augusto throws a low kick, looking for Grohl's leg but Grohl calmly moves out of range.
Augusto will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Augusto misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augusto throws a predictable looking body shot
and Grohl counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Augusto is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Grohl checks a leg kick.
Grohl looks to land a left hand but Augusto moved out of range nicely.
Augusto misses with a few strikes there.
Grohl moves out of range as Augusto strikes.
Grohl swings for the body but Augusto moves out of range.
Gabriel Grohl is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Augusto swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Grohl.
Grohl throws a head kick that misses.
Grohl dodges the punch combination from Augusto.
Augusto swinging wildly here.
Augusto ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Augusto misses with a hook to the body
and Grohl counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Augusto lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grohl circles away quickly and effectively.
Augusto throws a head kick that misses.
Augusto throws a sloppy head kick and Grohl moves out of range easily.
Grohl scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Grohl showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Augusto.
Augusto throws a hook to the side of Grohl's head but Grohl sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Grohl throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Augusto throws a lazy head kick
enabling Grohl to counter with a crisp jab.
No joy there for Augusto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circling - Grohl throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Augusto swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Augusto takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from Augusto does no damage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Grohl throws an overhand right that lands on Augusto's shoulder, as Augusto tries to avoid the shot.
Augusto moves out of range of the strikes.
Augusto just misses with a punch to the body.
Augusto throws a combination. Grohl tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Augusto fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Augusto moves out of range as Grohl strikes.
Grohl throws a head kick that misses.
Augusto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grohl.
Augusto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grohl misses with a body shot.
Augusto looks to score with a jab to the body but Grohl is just out of range.
Augusto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grohl moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Augusto misses with a body shot.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Grohl throws a big shot that misses.
Augusto fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grohl throws a jab but it's blocked by Augusto.
Augusto misses with a jab, cross combination.
Augusto throws a head kick that misses.
Augusto thuds his right hand into Grohl's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Augusto throws out a leg kick but Grohl moves out of range and Augusto only half commits.
Augusto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grohl manages to avoid it.
Augusto throws a leg kick
and Grohl counters with a right hand to the body.
A head kick misses from Grohl.
Grohl avoids a punch combination nicely.
Augusto slips under a jab from Grohl.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Grohl jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Grohl misses with a hook.
Grohl blocks a head kick by Augusto.
Grohl tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Augusto was well out of range. Poor timing from Grohl.
Augusto swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Augusto fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Grohl is out of range.
Augusto throws a right and a left that Grohl avoids nicely.
Augusto throws a nice looking combination but Grohl bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Grohl loads up on a big right hand but Augusto slips the punch.
Augusto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Augusto looks to throw the jab but Grohl is out of range.
Augusto scores with a leg kick.
Augusto throws a series of punches but Grohl avoids them all with ease.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Augusto throws a combination that misses
and Grohl counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Augusto thinking.
Grohl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Grohl throws a jab but it's blocked by Augusto.
Augusto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grohl slips a jab and a cross from Augusto.
Augusto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Grohl misses with a body shot.
Augusto looks to land a combination but Grohl avoids it well.
Augusto swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Grohl counters with a body kick.
Nice jab there from Grohl.
Augusto closes the distance and clinches up with Grohl, looking for a takedown. Augusto pushes Grohl against the cage but Grohl circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fernando Augusto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick misses from Grohl.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Augusto throws a leg kick
and Augusto takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Grohl throws a lazy right hand but Augusto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Augusto jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Augusto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grohl throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Augusto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Augusto is looking to chop away at Grohl's legs.
Augusto misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Grohl counter with a right hand.
Augusto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Grohl.
Augusto shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Grohl's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Augusto prevents Grohl from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernando Augusto dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Grohl's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Augusto connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Grohl scrambles back to his feet.
Augusto scores with a jab.
Augusto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grohl waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Augusto.
Grohl waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Augusto.
Fernando Augusto is winning the standup battle so far.
Augusto throws a leg kick that is checked
and Grohl counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A left lands for Augusto.
Augusto misses with a shot to the body
and Grohl connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grohl takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Augusto cracks Grohl with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Augusto lands a jab to Grohl's midsection.
Grohl avoids the head kick by Augusto.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Augusto throws a combination that misses
and Grohl counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Grohl throws a looping overhand right but Augusto ducks down to avoid it.
Fernando Augusto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Augusto scores with a three punch combo!
Augusto throws a lazy uppercut
and Grohl counters with a straight right hand.
Grohl loads up on a big right hand but Augusto slips the punch.
Augusto cracks the inside of Grohl's front leg.
Augusto tried to score with a low kick but Grohl checks it.
Augusto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Augusto throws a right and a left that Grohl avoids nicely.
Augusto throws a right and a left that Grohl avoids nicely.
Augusto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grohl moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Augusto throws a leg kick
and Grohl counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grohl throws out a loose jab but Augusto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Augusto misses with a head kick.
Grohl connects with a crisp jab.
Augusto throws a right and a left that Grohl avoids nicely.
Grohl misses with a hook.
Augusto throws a combination that misses
enabling Grohl to counter with a crisp jab.
Grohl cracks Augusto with an open hand slap.
Grohl throws a lazy right hand but Augusto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Augusto tries to bum rush Grohl with a series of wild strikes but Grohl uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grohl throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Augusto throws a right hand that Grohl ducks under and follows up with a left that Grohl also avoids with ease.
Grohl takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grohl connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augusto swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Grohl with a hook.
Augusto throws a right and a left that both miss.
Augusto throws a combination that misses
and Grohl counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grohl takes a swing at Augusto's ribcage but misses.
Grohl throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grohl blocks a head kick by Augusto.
Augusto staying out of range there.
Grohl tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Augusto was well out of range. Poor timing from Grohl.
Augusto slips a straight right by Grohl.
Augusto moves out of range of the strikes.
Augusto takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Augusto takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Augusto throws a right and a left that Grohl avoids nicely.
Augusto with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Augusto throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Grohl takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Augusto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grohl was well out of range. Poor timing from Augusto.
Grohl's corner calls for a 1-2. Grohl obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Augusto fails with a takedown attempt.
Augusto misses with a few strikes there.
Nice defenses there by Augusto.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Augusto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grohl.
Grohl jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Augusto with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Augusto falls off balance throwing a combination
and Grohl counters with a nice body shot.
Augusto has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Grohl finds it's way round the side to connect with Augusto's head.
Augusto fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grohl slips under a jab from Augusto.
Grohl looks to land a left hand but Augusto moved out of range nicely.
Grohl missing with a left hand there. Augusto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Augusto punishes Grohl's body with a nice straight punch.
Augusto scores with a head kick.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Augusto looks to score with a jab to the body but Grohl is just out of range.
A punch combination from Augusto misses.
Augusto avoids the head kick by Grohl.
A slow jab from Grohl misses its intended target.
Augusto tries a head kick but it misses.
Augusto throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grohl counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Augusto is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Grohl misses with a head kick.
Augusto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grohl.
Augusto misses with a double jab.
Grohl misses with a straight right.
A head kick misses from Augusto.
Grohl swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Augusto fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grohl avoids a punch combination nicely.
Grohl throws a looping overhand right but Augusto ducks down to avoid it.
Grohl dodges the punch combination from Augusto.
Augusto comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Grohl lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Augusto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grohl.
Grohl looks for the body kick but Augusto saw that one coming.
Augusto takes a swing at Grohl's ribcage but misses.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Grohl throws a jab but it's blocked by Augusto.
A combination from Augusto does no damage.
Augusto throws a head kick that misses.
Augusto takes a swing at Grohl's ribcage but misses.
Augusto looks to land a combination but Grohl avoids it well.
Augusto throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grohl counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Grohl throws the left hand but Augusto avoids the punch easily.
Augusto fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Grohl is out of range.
Grohl moves out of range of the strikes.
Augusto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grohl.
Some wild striking there from Augusto.
Augusto uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grohl.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Augusto. Grohl does a little dance to reset his feet.
Augusto lands with a good body shot.
Augusto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grohl moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Augusto.
Grohl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Grohl looks to throw the jab but Augusto is out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Grohl.
Augusto takes a swing at Grohl's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grohl blocks a low kick nicely.
Augusto lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grohl circles away quickly and effectively.
Gabriel Grohl has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Augusto is looking to score with low kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fernando Augusto showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Augusto 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Fernando Augusto!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Fernando Augusto!
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Fernando Augusto!
Fernando Augusto wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simplicio Simplorio Da Simplicidade Simples (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matic Ocvirk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Simplicio Simplorio Da Simplicidade Simples could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Matic Ocvirk's chin.
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215 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Simplicio Simplorio Da Simplicidade Simples!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matic Ocvirk!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ocvirk gets a double leg takedown into Da Simplicidade Simples's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Da Simplicidade Simples is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Da Simplicidade Simples keeping moving, preventing Ocvirk from controlling successfully.
Ocvirk throwing strikes from guard but Da Simplicidade Simples blocks nicely.
Da Simplicidade Simples is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ocvirk is looking to stand up but Da Simplicidade Simples won't let him.
Ocvirk missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ocvirk throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Da Simplicidade Simples is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Da Simplicidade Simples keeping moving, preventing Ocvirk from controlling successfully.
Da Simplicidade Simples can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ocvirk controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Matic Ocvirk was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Da Simplicidade Simples tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ocvirk was well out of range. Poor timing from Da Simplicidade Simples.
Da Simplicidade Simples lands with a right hand.
Ocvirk tries to bum rush Da Simplicidade Simples with a series of wild strikes but Da Simplicidade Simples uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ocvirk looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Da Simplicidade Simples is fending him off so far but Ocvirk persists. Nope, Da Simplicidade Simples circles away and we're back to standing.
Ocvirk ducks right into an uppercut from Da Simplicidade Simples.
Da Simplicidade Simples is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ocvirk.
Ocvirk misses with a series of wild punches.
Ocvirk will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Da Simplicidade Simples showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ocvirk.
Da Simplicidade Simples connects with a crisp jab.
Da Simplicidade Simples jabs Ocvirk right on the nose. Ocvirk blinks but takes it well.
Ocvirk shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Da Simplicidade Simples but Da Simplicidade Simples pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Simplicio Simplorio Da Simplicidade Simples has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matic Ocvirk.
Ocvirk looks gassed!
Da Simplicidade Simples ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ocvirk blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Simplicidade Simples bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ocvirk's head.
Da Simplicidade Simples scores with a nice right hand.
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!
Da Simplicidade Simples avoids a punch combination nicely.
Da Simplicidade Simples stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Da Simplicidade Simples is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ocvirk tries to close the distance and clinch but Da Simplicidade Simples swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Simplicio Simplorio Da Simplicidade Simples seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Da Simplicidade Simples misses with a looping left.
Da Simplicidade Simples connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Da Simplicidade Simples throws a lazy uppercut
and Ocvirk counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ocvirk.
Ocvirk prevents Da Simplicidade Simples from getting back to his feet.
Da Simplicidade Simples keeping moving, preventing Ocvirk from controlling successfully.
Da Simplicidade Simples is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ocvirk looking to pass the guard.
Da Simplicidade Simples is wriggling around but Ocvirk manages to pass to half guard.
Ocvirk stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Da Simplicidade Simples to get to his feet.
Ocvirk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Da Simplicidade Simples stuffs the takedown.
Ocvirk defending well as Da Simplicidade Simples loads up on a big left hand.
Da Simplicidade Simples digs a good hook to Ocvirk's body.
Da Simplicidade Simples lands with a nice body punch.
Da Simplicidade Simples lands a slapping body shot.
Da Simplicidade Simples lands with a straight right. Ocvirk didn't see that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Simplicidade Simples looks to land a right hand but Ocvirk moved out of range.
Da Simplicidade Simples missing with a left hand there. Ocvirk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Da Simplicidade Simples avoids the body shot from Ocvirk.
Da Simplicidade Simples lands a nice shot that snaps Ocvirk's head back.
Da Simplicidade Simples lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Da Simplicidade Simples moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ocvirk walks into a left hand.
Nice jab there from Da Simplicidade Simples.
Da Simplicidade Simples lands a jab to Ocvirk's midsection.
Ocvirk takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ocvirk fails with an attempt to clinch.
Da Simplicidade Simples throws a hook to the side of Ocvirk's head but Ocvirk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Da Simplicidade Simples.
Da Simplicidade Simples lands a nice shot that snaps Ocvirk's head back.
Da Simplicidade Simples swats away the attempt to clinch by Ocvirk.
Da Simplicidade Simples is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ocvirk staying out of range there.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Da Simplicidade Simples slips a jab and a cross from Ocvirk.
Ocvirk walks into a left hand.
Da Simplicidade Simples lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ocvirk at a distance.
Da Simplicidade Simples lands a glancing blow to the side of Ocvirk's head.
Ocvirk tries to clinch up but Da Simplicidade Simples circles away and keeps his distance.
Da Simplicidade Simples lands with a nice combination. Ocvirk backs away looking to recover.
Ocvirk shoots in for a takedown but Da Simplicidade Simples shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Da Simplicidade Simples throws a jab when Ocvirk was well out of range.
Da Simplicidade Simples cracks Ocvirk with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Good exchange - Da Simplicidade Simples coming out on top.
Da Simplicidade Simples cracks Ocvirk with a right hand to the side of the head.
Da Simplicidade Simples circles away from the clinch attempt.
Da Simplicidade Simples ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A lazy left from Da Simplicidade Simples finds it's target.
Simplicio Simplorio Da Simplicidade Simples is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ocvirk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Da Simplicidade Simples.
Da Simplicidade Simples dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Da Simplicidade Simples keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Da Simplicidade Simples lunges at Ocvirk with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ocvirk's hand.
Ocvirk has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ocvirk shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A jab from Da Simplicidade Simples does it's job there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ocvirk with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Da Simplicidade Simples to score with a decent uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ocvirk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Da Simplicidade Simples is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Da Simplicidade Simples lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ocvirk fails to land with a series of punches.
Da Simplicidade Simples throws a good cross that connects.
Da Simplicidade Simples lands a nice looking body shot.
Da Simplicidade Simples jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Da Simplicidade Simples loads up on a big right hand but Ocvirk slips the punch.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Ocvirk.
Da Simplicidade Simples rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ocvirk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Da Simplicidade Simples throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ocvirk on the side of the head.
Ocvirk drops his hands momentarily and Da Simplicidade Simples takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Da Simplicidade Simples tests Ocvirk's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Da Simplicidade Simples is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ocvirk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Da Simplicidade Simples throws a series of punches but Ocvirk moves out of range.
Ocvirk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ocvirk fails with an attempt to clinch.
Da Simplicidade Simples connects with the punch.
Da Simplicidade Simples ducks under a wild hook from Ocvirk.
Ocvirk throws the left hand but Da Simplicidade Simples avoids the punch easily.
Ocvirk on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ocvirk moves out of range of the strikes.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Da Simplicidade Simples misses with a lunging right hand
and Ocvirk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big left from Da Simplicidade Simples misses.
Ocvirk shoots in for a takedown but Da Simplicidade Simples shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Da Simplicidade Simples connects with the punch.
Decent striking displayed by Da Simplicidade Simples there.
Da Simplicidade Simples's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ocvirk under the eye.
Da Simplicidade Simples loads up on a big right hand but Ocvirk slips the punch.
Da Simplicidade Simples lands with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Da Simplicidade Simples looks to land a right hand but Ocvirk moved out of range.
Da Simplicidade Simples jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ocvirk shoots in looking for a takedown but Da Simplicidade Simples manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ocvirk's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Da Simplicidade Simples scores with a hook.
Ocvirk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ocvirk misses with a few strikes there.
Da Simplicidade Simples scores with a jab to the head.
Ocvirk moves forwards but Da Simplicidade Simples connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Da Simplicidade Simples throws a right hand that Ocvirk ducks under and follows up with a left that Ocvirk also avoids with ease.
Da Simplicidade Simples takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Da Simplicidade Simples throws a big shot that misses.
Ocvirk shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ocvirk closes this distance looking for a takedown but Da Simplicidade Simples circles away.
Da Simplicidade Simples scores with a nice right hand.
Ocvirk staying out of range there.
Da Simplicidade Simples is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ocvirk.
Ocvirk scores with a head kick. Da Simplicidade Simples tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ocvirk ducks under a wild hook from Da Simplicidade Simples.
Ocvirk takes one on the button.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ocvirk throws a sloppy head kick and Da Simplicidade Simples moves out of range easily.
The crowd cheers as Da Simplicidade Simples lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ocvirk doesn't seem phased though.
Ocvirk closes the distance and pushes Da Simplicidade Simples back into the cage.
Ocvirk working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simplicio Simplorio Da Simplicidade Simples dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Ocvirk throws a nice looking combination but Da Simplicidade Simples bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ocvirk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Da Simplicidade Simples digs a good body shot into Ocvirk's ribs.
A big left from Da Simplicidade Simples misses.
A jab from Da Simplicidade Simples misses.
Ocvirk closes this distance looking for a takedown but Da Simplicidade Simples circles away.
Da Simplicidade Simples throws a shot from downtown. Ocvirk moves away and avoids it.
Ocvirk misses with the combination.
Ocvirk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Da Simplicidade Simples.
The fighters circle momentarily. Da Simplicidade Simples darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ocvirk takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Matic Ocvirk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ocvirk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Da Simplicidade Simples looks to throw the jab but Ocvirk is out of range.
Ocvirk takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ocvirk slips a jab from Da Simplicidade Simples.
Ocvirk slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ocvirk shoots in but Da Simplicidade Simples avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Da Simplicidade Simples cracks Ocvirk with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Da Simplicidade Simples circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ocvirk shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Da Simplicidade Simples but Da Simplicidade Simples pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Simplicio Simplorio Da Simplicidade Simples has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matic Ocvirk.
Ocvirk takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Simplicio Simplorio Da Simplicidade Simples is winning the standup battle so far.
Da Simplicidade Simples punishes Ocvirk's body with a nice straight punch.
Da Simplicidade Simples dips to his left and cracks Ocvirk with an uppercut!
No luck for Ocvirk with that takedown attempt.
Da Simplicidade Simples displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Da Simplicidade Simples cracks Ocvirk with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ocvirk slips a straight right by Da Simplicidade Simples.
Ocvirk shoots in for a double leg but Da Simplicidade Simples sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Simplicidade Simples cracks Ocvirk with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ocvirk shoots in but no luck this time.
Da Simplicidade Simples moves into range and connects with a jab.
Da Simplicidade Simples works the jab nicely.
Ocvirk shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Da Simplicidade Simples but Da Simplicidade Simples pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Da Simplicidade Simples throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Da Simplicidade Simples connects with the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Da Simplicidade Simples lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ocvirk on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ocvirk tries to score a power double leg takedown but Da Simplicidade Simples sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ocvirk somewhat.
Da Simplicidade Simples cracks Ocvirk with an open hand slap.
A telegraphed right hand from Da Simplicidade Simples misses the target.
Da Simplicidade Simples tests Ocvirk's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ocvirk moves out of range of the strikes.
Da Simplicidade Simples gets caught napping as Ocvirk dives in and scores a takedown. Da Simplicidade Simples manages to retain guard.
Ocvirk stops Da Simplicidade Simples from standing up.
Ocvirk has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Da Simplicidade Simples kicks Ocvirk off and gets to his feet.
Ocvirk fails with a takedown attempt.
Da Simplicidade Simples scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Da Simplicidade Simples, as that shot connected.
A jab from Da Simplicidade Simples misses.
Ocvirk drops his hands momentarily and Da Simplicidade Simples takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
No luck for Ocvirk with that takedown attempt.
Ocvirk shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ocvirk shoots in but Da Simplicidade Simples avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Simplicidade Simples looks to land a left hand but Ocvirk moved out of range nicely.
Nice jab there from Da Simplicidade Simples.
Da Simplicidade Simples misses with a right hand
and Ocvirk counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Da Simplicidade Simples jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ocvirk walks away with a smile on his face. Da Simplicidade Simples gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ocvirk shoots in and drives through. Da Simplicidade Simples sprawls well.
Da Simplicidade Simples loads up on a big right hand but Ocvirk slips the punch.
Ocvirk shoots in looking for a takedown. Da Simplicidade Simples tries to sprawl out of it but Ocvirk keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Da Simplicidade Simples manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ocvirk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Da Simplicidade Simples manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Da Simplicidade Simples misses with a hook. Ocvirk ducked under it nicely.
Ocvirk takes one to the chin there.
Ocvirk shoots in for a takedown but Da Simplicidade Simples shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ocvirk needs to keep his hands up - Da Simplicidade Simples had a free shot at his head there.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Da Simplicidade Simples connects with a body shot that sends Ocvirk's belly button to the back.
Da Simplicidade Simples cracks Ocvirk with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
No joy there for Da Simplicidade Simples, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ocvirk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Da Simplicidade Simples.
Ocvirk shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Da Simplicidade Simples sprawls well. Da Simplicidade Simples wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ocvirk gets slowly back to his feet.
Ocvirk fails with a takedown attempt.
Da Simplicidade Simples jabs Ocvirk to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ocvirk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Da Simplicidade Simples.
Ocvirk tries to clinch up.
Ocvirk ducks under a wild hook from Da Simplicidade Simples.
Da Simplicidade Simples cracks a nice hook into Ocvirk's ribs.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ocvirk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ocvirk moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Da Simplicidade Simples throws a shot from downtown. Ocvirk moves away and avoids it.
Ocvirk wants to clinch up but Da Simplicidade Simples keeps it at a distance.
Ocvirk tries to score a power double leg takedown but Da Simplicidade Simples sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ocvirk somewhat.
Da Simplicidade Simples pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ocvirk back to the cage. Da Simplicidade Simples follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ocvirk looks to land a combination but Da Simplicidade Simples avoids it well.
Da Simplicidade Simples scores with a jab to the head.
Da Simplicidade Simples scores with a nice right hand.
Ocvirk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Da Simplicidade Simples manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ocvirk throws a right hand that Da Simplicidade Simples ducks under and follows up with a left that Da Simplicidade Simples also avoids with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Da Simplicidade Simples looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ocvirk closes this distance looking for a takedown but Da Simplicidade Simples circles away.
Da Simplicidade Simples misses with a looping left.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ocvirk fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ocvirk takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ocvirk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ocvirk fails to land with a series of punches.
Ocvirk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Da Simplicidade Simples.
Da Simplicidade Simples feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ocvirks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Da Simplicidade Simples misses the jab.
Ocvirk ducks right into an uppercut from Da Simplicidade Simples.
Ocvirk throws a series of punches but Da Simplicidade Simples avoids them all with ease.
Da Simplicidade Simples throws a hook but Ocvirk avoids it easily.
Ocvirk sizes up Da Simplicidade Simples with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ocvirk closes the distance and pushes Da Simplicidade Simples back into the cage.
Da Simplicidade Simples has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Da Simplicidade Simples jumps guard but Ocvirk stands there with Da Simplicidade Simples around his waist. Da Simplicidade Simples gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ocvirk has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Da Simplicidade Simples avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Da Simplicidade Simples is trying to force a seperation but Ocvirk has the dominant position.
Ocvirk cracks Da Simplicidade Simples with a nice body shot.
Ocvirk pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Da Simplicidade Simples has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ocvirk breaks the clinch.
Da Simplicidade Simples steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ocvirk.
Da Simplicidade Simples lands with an overhand left.
Da Simplicidade Simples connects with a looping right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Da Simplicidade Simples scores with a decent looking hook.
Da Simplicidade Simples connects with a single shot there.
Da Simplicidade Simples throws a hook but Ocvirk avoids it easily.
Da Simplicidade Simples circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ocvirk shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Da Simplicidade Simples as he jumps to the side.
A jab from Da Simplicidade Simples finds it's way through Ocvirk's defenses.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Da Simplicidade Simples leaves Ocvirk with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ocvirk takes a jab right on the kisser.
The fighters circling - Da Simplicidade Simples throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ocvirk slips a straight right by Da Simplicidade Simples.
Ocvirk defending well as Da Simplicidade Simples loads up on a big left hand.
Da Simplicidade Simples looks to throw the jab but Ocvirk is out of range.
Ocvirk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ocvirk throws a right and a left that Da Simplicidade Simples avoids nicely.
A jab lands there for Da Simplicidade Simples.
Da Simplicidade Simples throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Da Simplicidade Simples throws a lazy right hand but Ocvirk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Da Simplicidade Simples misses with a shot to the body
and Ocvirk counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Matic Ocvirk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Da Simplicidade Simples avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ocvirk walks into a left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Simplicio Simplorio Da Simplicidade Simples showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Da Simplicidade Simples has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight for Simplicio Simplorio Da Simplicidade Simples!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Simplicio Simplorio Da Simplicidade Simples!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Simplicio Simplorio Da Simplicidade Simples!
Simplicio Simplorio Da Simplicidade Simples wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Sliva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sliva has chosen Downtime as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andrew Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Sliva!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jackson showed some decent athleticism there.
Jackson content to control rather than advance.
Jackson works his foot free and advances to mount.
Jackson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Jackson controlling the position easily from mount.
Jackson wants to finish this one by submission but Sliva is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jackson.
Jackson controlling the pace for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Sliva is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andrew Jackson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juno Ku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harris has chosen Sad But True as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juno Ku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Frank Harris!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ku lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Frank Harris has been cut.
Ku throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Harris misses with a takedown attempt - Ku sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Harris shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ku but Ku pushes him off and we're back to square one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ku is looking to slow Harris down with leg kicks.
Ku throws a sloppy head kick and Harris moves out of range easily.
Nice uppercut there from Ku.
Frank Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ku stuffs the takedown attempt from Harris. Harris gets slowly back to his feet.
Juno Ku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Harris.
Ku tries to keep at a distance but Harris has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ku unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ku obliges.
Harris looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ku using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ku utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ku putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Harris in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ku utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ku lands a good knee to the midsection. Harris won't want to take too many of those.
Harris is trying desperately to land a takedown but Ku is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Harris.
Knees to the body from Ku.
Ku is stalling here.
Harris looking for a takedown.
Ku landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ku - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ku using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ku controlling the action here for a moment.
Ku lands a knee to the head.
That has opened up Frank Harris's cut even more.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ku lands a good knee to the midsection. Harris won't want to take too many of those.
Ku lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ku taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ku obliges.
Ku stalling.
Ku lands a knee to the body.
Ku lands a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ku.
Ku unloads a knee to the mid-section. Harris lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ku landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ku landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ku obliges.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ku takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ku is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ku using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Harris letting Ku take a breather here.
Ku utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ku slowing the pace effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ku working Harris over with knees to the body.
Ku scores a nice knee to the body.
Ku unloads a knee to the mid-section. Harris lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ku.
Ku working Harris over with knees to the body.
Ku lands a knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ku pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ku using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ku with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ku landing knees to the body.
Harris has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ku avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ku obliges.
Ku lands a knee to the head.
Ku is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Harris tries to pull guard but Ku holds him up against the cage and eventually Harris drops back down to his feet.
Ku connects with a nasty looking knee right to Harris's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris managing to block the knees to the body from Ku.
Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Ku.
Harris jumps guard but Ku stands there with Harris around his waist. Harris gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Harris letting Ku take a breather here.
Ku landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ku scores with a knee to the head.
The cut above Frank Harris's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ku landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ku unloads a knee to the mid-section. Harris lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ku.
Harris tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ku smiles and moves away.
Ku lands a head kick. Harris smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Harris shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ku defends it nicely.
Ku scores with a push kick.
Ku throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Harris.
Harris takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ku throws a head kick that misses.
Harris on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harris misses with a hook
and Ku counters with a slapping leg kick.
A nice combination there by Ku.
Frank Harris's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ku plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Frank Harris's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Juno Ku!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Caio Terra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcelo Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garcia has chosen The Complexions- I only have eyes for you as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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130 lbs
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152 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Caio Terra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcelo Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terra throws a body punch but Garcia moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Terra.
Caio Terra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Terra is fending him off so far but Garcia persists. Nope, Terra circles away and we're back to standing.
Terra stuffs the takedown attempt from Garcia. Garcia gets slowly back to his feet.
Terra throws a right and a left that both miss.
Terra throws a nice looking combination but Garcia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Terra lunges at Garcia with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Garcia's hand.
Nice shot by Terra.
Garcia takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Terra throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Garcia avoids a punch combination nicely.
Garcia dodges the punch combination from Terra.
Terra looks to score with a jab to the body but Garcia is just out of range.
Terra displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Caio Terra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcelo Garcia.
Terra fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Terra but Terra pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Terra gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Garcia to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Garcia avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Garcia controls from within his opponent's guard.
Terra keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Terra throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Garcia escapes and throws Terra's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Terra prevents Garcia from improving position.
Terra is trying to get back to half guard.
Garcia tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia wants to lay and pray for a moment but Terra keeps working.
Terra prevents Garcia from improving position.
Terra is looking to regain half guard here but Garcia keeps moving and retains side control.
Garcia content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Terra is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia takes a little break here. Terra wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Terra is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Garcia's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Terra looking for submissions off his back.
Terra looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Garcia wants to take a breather but Terra is having none of it.
Terra is trying to get back to full guard.
Terra is working hard here to advance position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is controlling the pace.
Terra looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Terra is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Terra looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Terra wants to get back to full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is controlling the pace.
Terra is looking to improve his position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Marcelo Garcia wasn't active enough on the ground.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Terra sprawls well. Terra wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Garcia gets slowly back to his feet.
Terra misses with a body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Terra darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Garcia.
Garcia takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Terra throws a series of punches but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Terra circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Garcia darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Terra is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Terra is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Garcia pulls his head out easily.
Terra manages to get to full guard.
Garcia got a little sloppy there for a moment and Terra has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Garcia has managed to get both his arms back between Terra's legs - danger averted.
Terra is breathing heavily.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Terra manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Garcia manages to get himself to full guard.
Terra works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Garcia is pressing down on Terra's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Terra drops back, looking for a kneebar! Garcia looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Garcia looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Garcia!
Terra is looking for a sweep.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garcia tries to advance to mount but can't.
Terra is not content to let Garcia control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caio Terra dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Terra swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Terra digs a good hook to Garcia's body.
Terra misses with the combination.
Garcia tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Terra swivels and escapes.
Terra stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Terra wants it to stay on the feet.
Terra tries to bum rush Garcia with a series of wild strikes but Garcia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Terra tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garcia was well out of range. Poor timing from Terra.
Terra lands with a good body shot.
Garcia walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Terra fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Garcia looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fighters circling - Terra throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Terra misses with a wild combination.
Terra throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Caio Terra is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Garcia fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Terra avoids it really well and circles away.
Caio Terra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcelo Garcia.
Terra throws a series of punches but Garcia moves out of range.
Terra throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garcia throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Terra's waist but Terra gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Garcia off to one side.
Garcia shoots for a takedown but Terra saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Terra lands with a right hand.
Terra throws a nice looking combination but Garcia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Terra paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Garcia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Terra. No joy for Garcia on that attempt.
Caio Terra is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Terra scores with a jab to the jaw.
Caio Terra is winning the standup battle so far.
Terra connects with the punch.
Terra circles away from the clinch attempt.
Terra lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Terra lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Garcia backs up against the cage.
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!
Terra throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Garcia counters by clinching up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Garcia goes for a takedown attempt but Terra pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Garcia looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Terra is fending him off so far but Garcia persists. Nope, Terra circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Terra scores with a jab to the body.
Garcia shoots for a takedown but Terra saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Terra swinging wildly here.
Terra jabs at Garcia's body.
Terra swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Terra looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Terra misses with a two punch combination.
Garcia fails with the takedown.
Terra misses with a combination
and Garcia counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Terra!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcia controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garcia manages to capitalize on a mistake by Terra to take his back!
Terra rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Garcia not doing much here.
Terra works his way to full guard. Good work.
Garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Terra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Terra keeping full guard, as Garcia tries to pass.
Terra isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Garcia stacks Terra on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Garcia!
Terra is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Garcia is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Garcia tries to control but Terra wriggling away.
Terra is trying to reverse the position but instead Garcia has taken his back - oops!
Garcia has the hooks in. Terra is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Terra tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Marcelo Garcia has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Terra tries to improve his position but instead Garcia has taken his back!
Garcia trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Garcia has the hooks in. Terra is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Garcia controlling from the back.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Terra is keeping busy.
Terra manages to reverse the position and now he's in Garcia's guard. Nice work there by Terra.
Terra drops back, looking for a kneebar! Garcia looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Garcia looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Garcia!
Terra is looking for a sweep.
Garcia content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Terra is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Garcia slows the pace down.
Garcia is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Terra is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Terra is not content to let Garcia control the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Terra manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Terra is looking to improve his position.
Terra is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Garcia jumps into side control!
Terra is trying to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Terra is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Garcia is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Garcia pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
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 Caio Terra.
I think Terra has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Caio Terra!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Caio Terra!
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Caio Terra!
Caio Terra wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Donald Kerabatsos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mordecai Wollsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mordecai Wollsey has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Donald Kerabatsos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mordecai Wollsey!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Thiago Cunha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kerabatsos looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wollsey takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kerabatsos buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wollsey lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Donald Kerabatsos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kerabatsos with a nice cross.
Wollsey has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kerabatsos.
Wollsey throws a big shot that misses.
Kerabatsos throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kerabatsos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kerabatsos scores with a push kick.
Wollsey lands with a straight right. Kerabatsos didn't see that one coming.
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!
Wollsey avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wollsey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kerabatsos moves away.
Wollsey scores with a jab.
Kerabatsos misses with a head kick.
Wollsey throws a right hand that misses
and Kerabatsos counters with a nice body shot.
Kerabatsos throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kerabatsos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wollsey was well out of range. Poor timing from Kerabatsos.
Kerabatsos fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wollsey tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kerabatsos misses with a body shot.
A clash of legs there as Wollsey blocks the low kick.
Wollsey listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kerabatsos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wollsey. That did some damage!
Wollsey stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kerabatsos.
Kerabatsos lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kerabatsos throws out a powerful jab.
Kerabatsos moves out of range as Wollsey strikes.
Wollsey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kerabatsos.
Kerabatsos misses the shot to the body.
Kerabatsos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wollsey.
Kerabatsos finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice body punch from Kerabatsos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kerabatsos lands a nice looking body shot.
Kerabatsos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wollsey circles away quickly and effectively.
Kerabatsos is looking to wear down Wollsey with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kerabatsos, right into the meat.
Kerabatsos connects with a leg kick. Wollsey looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kerabatsos takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wollsey throws a jab when Kerabatsos was well out of range.
Wollsey lands an overhand right.
Wollsey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kerabatsos moves away.
Kerabatsos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wollsey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kerabatsos moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wollsey gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wollsey checks a low kick from Kerabatsos.
Kerabatsos throws a looping overhand right but Wollsey ducks down to avoid it.
Wollsey's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wollsey throws an overhand right that lands on Kerabatsos's shoulder, as Kerabatsos tries to avoid the shot.
Wollsey takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kerabatsos feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wollsey's calf.
Kerabatsos throws the kick towards the body but Wollsey avoids it.
Wollsey throws a body punch but Kerabatsos moves out of range.
Wollsey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kerabatsos was well out of range. Poor timing from Wollsey.
Nice straight punches there by Wollsey. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wollsey.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kerabatsos slips a straight right by Wollsey.
Kerabatsos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Donk. Wollsey catches Kerabatsos right on the button with a cross.
A head kick misses from Kerabatsos.
Wollsey connects with a single shot there.
Kerabatsos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wollsey.
Kerabatsos lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wollsey takes a step back to recover.
Nice straight punches there by Kerabatsos. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kerabatsos.
Kerabatsos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wollsey looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Wollsey looks to land a left hand but Kerabatsos moved out of range nicely.
Wollsey doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wollsey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kerabatsos moves away.
Kerabatsos paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kerabatsos lands a head kick. Wollsey smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kerabatsos stuns Wollsey with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kerabatsos throws a shot from downtown. Wollsey moves away and avoids it.
Kerabatsos pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wollsey takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wollsey rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kerabatsos counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wollsey thinking.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wollsey fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kerabatsos on the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Kerabatsos.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kerabatsos.
Kerabatsos throws out a loose jab but Wollsey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kerabatsos thows a body shot but no joy.
Kerabatsos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kerabatsos catches Wollsey with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kerabatsos misses with a straight right.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kerabatsos misses with a body punch
enabling Wollsey to counter with a crisp jab.
Jab from Kerabatsos.
Kerabatsos takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kerabatsos works Wollsey's body with a nice hook.
Wollsey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kerabatsos misses with a low kick.
Kerabatsos takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kerabatsos tries to land a leg kick but Wollsey saw it coming and moves away.
Wollsey looks to score with a jab to the body but Kerabatsos is just out of range.
Wollsey looks to score with a jab to the body but Kerabatsos is just out of range.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kerabatsos misses with a body shot.
Kerabatsos stuns Wollsey with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kerabatsos scores with a jab to the body.
Kerabatsos misses the shot to the body.
Kerabatsos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kerabatsos scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wollsey doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kerabatsos takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wollsey moves away from the strike by Kerabatsos.
Kerabatsos takes a swing at Wollsey's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Kerabatsos dominated that round.
That's time! Kerabatsos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Wollsey thows a left - swing and a miss!
A head kick from Kerabatsos lands but Wollsey takes it in his stride.
Kerabatsos throws a leg kick that misses.
Kerabatsos throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wollsey takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kerabatsos scores with a hook.
Kerabatsos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wollsey keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kerabatsos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kerabatsos slips under a jab from Wollsey.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wollsey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kerabatsos.
Wollsey walks into a left hand.
Kerabatsos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wollsey.
Wollsey blocks a head kick by Kerabatsos.
Kerabatsos misses with a series of wild punches.
Wollsey blocks a low kick nicely.
Kerabatsos throws a front kick aimed at Wollsey's knee but Wollsey avoids it well.
Kerabatsos tries a head kick but it misses.
Wollsey doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kerabatsos misses with a series of wild punches.
Wollsey slips a straight right by Kerabatsos.
Kerabatsos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wollsey.
Wollsey throws a hook but Kerabatsos avoids it easily.
Wollsey checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kerabatsos throws a body kick that misses.
Kerabatsos scores with a kick to the body.
Kerabatsos fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wollsey is out of range.
Donald Kerabatsos is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kerabatsos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kerabatsos throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wollsey's head.
Wollsey throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kerabatsos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slow jab from Wollsey misses its intended target.
Wollsey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kerabatsos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wollsey misses with a body shot.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Kerabatsos here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Kerabatsos goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wollsey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kerabatsos swings for the body but Wollsey moves out of range.
Wollsey blocks a head kick by Kerabatsos.
Kerabatsos on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wollsey throws a shot to the body.
Kerabatsos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wollsey looks to score with a jab to the body but Kerabatsos is just out of range.
Kerabatsos misses with a double jab.
Kerabatsos misses with a wild body shot.
Kerabatsos throws a head kick that misses.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kerabatsos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wollsey scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kerabatsos doesn't seem bothered though.
Wollsey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kerabatsos moves away.
Wollsey slips under a jab.
Wollsey misses with a body shot.
Kerabatsos throws a sloppy head kick and Wollsey moves out of range easily.
Kerabatsos feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wollsey's calf.
Kerabatsos misses with a straight right.
A lazy left from Kerabatsos finds it's target.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Kerabatsos lands but Wollsey takes it in his stride.
Kerabatsos thumps Wollsey with a low kick.
Kerabatsos looks to score with a jab to the body but Wollsey is just out of range.
Kerabatsos misses with a kick to the body.
Wollsey misses with a straight left.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Wollsey lands an overhand right.
Kerabatsos throws a quick inside leg kick.
A left lands for Kerabatsos.
Wollsey throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kerabatsos makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Wollsey really felt that one!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kerabatsos walks into a stiff left hand from Wollsey.
Wollsey misses with a wild body shot.
Wollsey connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice shot by Kerabatsos.
Kerabatsos lands with a good body shot.
Kerabatsos thows a body shot but no joy.
Wollsey walks into a jab.
Kerabatsos stuns Wollsey with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kerabatsos throws an overhand right that lands on Wollsey's shoulder, as Wollsey tries to avoid the shot.
Mordecai Wollsey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kerabatsos looks to score with a jab to the body but Wollsey is just out of range.
Wollsey blocks a head kick by Kerabatsos.
Wollsey on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kerabatsos. Kerabatsos obviously looking to wear him down.
Kerabatsos connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wollsey momentarily.
Kerabatsos loads up on a big right hand but Wollsey slips the punch.
Kerabatsos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kerabatsos throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wollsey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kerabatsos.
Kerabatsos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wollsey looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wollsey thows a body shot but no joy.
Kerabatsos throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kerabatsos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kerabatsos ducks under a wild hook from Wollsey.
Kerabatsos plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kerabatsos scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wollsey in his tracks.
Kerabatsos looks to score with a jab to the body but Wollsey is just out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kerabatsos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wollsey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kerabatsos was well out of range. Poor timing from Wollsey.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donald Kerabatsos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kerabatsos 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Donald Kerabatsos!
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Donald Kerabatsos!
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Donald Kerabatsos!
Donald Kerabatsos wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Guilhermee Almeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francois Dominic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Guilhermee Almeida has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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19
135 lbs
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25
140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Guilhermee Almeida!
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, Francois Dominic!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dominic just misses with a punch to the body.
Dominic shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dominic wants to clinch up but Almeida keeps it at a distance.
Dominic looks for a takedown but Almeida sprawls well.
A head kick by Dominic misses
and Almeida counters with a shoot takedown. Dominic fights it but they end up in 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.
Almeida trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Dominic manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Almeida not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dominic content to stall in guard here.
Almeida keeping full guard, as Dominic tries to pass.
Almeida looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almeida seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Guilhermee Almeida wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Almeida misses with a takedown
and Dominic counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dominic.
Dominic controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dominic trying to control but Almeida is working from the bottom.
Dominic advances to half guard.
Still in half guard, Dominic seems content to control.
Dominic works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dominic controlling from mount.
Almeida is looking to get to half guard.
Dominic controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Almeida is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Almeida really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
BOOM! Dominic connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Dominic raining down shots from the mount!
Almeida tries to improve his position but instead Dominic has taken his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dominic scores with punches to the body.
Almeida fending off the submission attempt from Dominic.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dominic biding his time, controlling Almeida.
Well, with Dominic on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Almeida is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Almeida just trying to survive but Dominic is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
I would not like to be Almeida right now.
Dominic is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Almeida with him. Almeida is trying to defend but Dominic has an arm under the chin now! Almeida grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Francois Dominic!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Lin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jackson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Mortal Kombat. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 lbs
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rashad Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roger Lin!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lin sprawls well. Lin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Lin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jackson shoots in looking for a takedown. Lin tries to sprawl out of it but Jackson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jackson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rashad Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lin shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lin showed some decent athleticism there.
Lin throwing shots but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Lin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jackson's head.
Lin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Lin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nice strikes from Lin there.
Jackson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lin.
Lin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jackson defending well though.
Lin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jackson's head.
Jackson taking some punishment here, with Lin in his half guard.
Lin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Lin there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lin throwing shots but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Lin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lin is trying to control. Jackson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lin winds up and cracks Jackson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lin working over Jackson with some ground and pound. Jackson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jackson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jackson tries to get out of the position.
Lin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jackson's head.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lin is nestled in close to Jackson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lin is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lin winds up and cracks Jackson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jackson is rocked!
Jackson is in trouble now - Lin has advanced to mount!
Lin lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jackson hang on?
Lin looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Oh Jackson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Lin's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roger Lin!
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