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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jorn Anthriel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohamed Adbo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jorn Anthriel is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jorn Anthriel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mohamed Adbo!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anthriel throws a lazy right hand but Adbo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Anthriel misses with a looping left.
Adbo throws a right and a left that Anthriel avoids nicely.
Anthriel lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Adbo blocks a jab.
Anthriel takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A slow jab from Adbo misses its intended target.
Anthriel misses with the combination.
Adbo misses with the combination.
Anthriel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Adbo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Anthriel fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Anthriel lands a right hook to the body.
Anthriel walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adbo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Anthriel clinches with his opponent.
Adbo wants to get back to striking at distance but Anthriel won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adbo is trying to push Anthriel away but Anthriel has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Adbo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anthriel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Adbo.
Adbo ducks under a wild hook from Anthriel.
Anthriel misses with a straight right.
A decent looking cross lands there for Adbo.
A big right from Anthriel misses.
Anthriel misses with an uppercut.
Adbo moves away from the strike by Anthriel.
Adbo swinging wildly here.
Anthriel takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Anthriel is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Adbo's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Adbo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anthriel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Adbo.
The fight stays on the outside here - Anthriel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adbo throws a big shot that misses.
Adbo lunges at Anthriel with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Anthriel's hand.
Adbo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Anthriel takes one to the side of the head.
Anthriel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Adbo.
Anthriel misses with a body shot.
Adbo avoids a punch combination nicely.
A swing and a miss from Anthriel.
Adbo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Anthriel's head backwards.
Anthriel scores with a nice right hand.
Adbo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anthriel comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Adbo gets tackled into the cage by Anthriel. Anthriel maintains the clinch.
Anthriel lands a hook that snaps the head of Adbo backwards.
A short right from Anthriel on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Anthriel.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adbo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Anthriel misses with a two punch combination.
Anthriel wants to clinch.
Adbo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Anthriel throws a series of punches but Adbo avoids them all with ease.
Adbo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Anthriel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Adbo throws a shot from downtown. Anthriel moves away and avoids it.
Anthriel looks to land a right hand but Adbo moved out of range.
Anthriel tries to close the distance and clinch but Adbo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Adbo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Adbo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Anthriel tries to clinch up but Adbo circles away and keeps his distance.
Anthriel is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Anthriel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Adbo.
Adbo misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Adbo does no damage.
Adbo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Adbo does no damage.
Anthriel ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Adbo.
Adbo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Anthriel misses with a wild body shot.
Anthriel connects with a crisp jab.
Anthriel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Anthriel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Adbo counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters circling - Anthriel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Adbo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Anthriel had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Anthriel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Adbo's head.
Anthriel slips a jab from Adbo.
Anthriel slips a straight right by Adbo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorn Anthriel dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Adbo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Anthriel missing with a left hand there. Adbo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Anthriel throws an off balance right hand
and Adbo counters with a series of strikes. Anthriel will be more careful next time no doubt.
A slow jab from Anthriel misses its intended target.
Anthriel throws a hook but Adbo avoids it easily.
Mohamed Adbo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Adbo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anthriel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Adbo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Adbo misses with a hook. Anthriel ducked under it nicely.
Adbo walks into a jab.
Anthriel has closed the distance and engaged Adbo in a clinch.
Anthriel digs a right hand underneath Adbo's ribcage. Adbo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Adbo is trying to push Anthriel away but Anthriel has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Anthriel lands a right hand.
Anthriel keeps control of Adbo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Anthriel stalls.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anthriel lands a nice uppercut.
Anthriel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Adbo is trying to push Anthriel away but Anthriel has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Anthriel lands with a short shot to the head.
Adbo is trying to force a seperation but Anthriel has the dominant position.
Anthriel working aggressively here.
Anthriel is struggling to control the position.
Anthriel prevents Adbo from breaking the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Anthriel.
A left hand lands to the body for Anthriel.
Anthriel lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anthriel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anthriel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Adbos head.
Adbo tries to circle away but Anthriel has him pinned against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Anthriel.
Adbo tries to stall but Anthriel uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Anthriel lands a nice uppercut.
Adbo can't break the clinch.
Anthriel misses with a punch on the inside.
Anthriel scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anthriel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Anthriel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Anthriel lands a nice uppercut.
Adbo being controlled against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Anthriel.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adbo manages to break the clinch.
Adbo misses with a wild combination.
Anthriel clinches up with Adbo and pushes him back against the cage.
Anthriel lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Anthriel.
Adbo is rocked!
Anthriel taking a breather.
Adbo is trying to push Anthriel away but Anthriel has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jorn Anthriel has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Anthriel is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Adbo is looking to break free of the clinch but Anthriel has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adbo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Adbo tries to score a body lock takedown but Anthriel shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A nice right hand lands inside from Anthriel.
Adbo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adbo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Anthriel misses with the head strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Adbo is trying to break the clinch but Anthriel has him pressed against the cage.
Anthriel pressing his opponent against the cage.
Anthriel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorn Anthriel dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Adbo just misses with a punch to the body.
Adbo throws a hook but Anthriel avoids it easily.
Adbo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Adbo defending well as Anthriel loads up on a big left hand.
Nice jab there from Anthriel.
Adbo throws a series of punches but Anthriel avoids them all with ease.
The crowd cheers as Anthriel lands an impressive looking overhand right. Adbo doesn't seem phased though.
Adbo is still on wobbly legs! Can Anthriel finish him?
Adbo misses with a looping left.
Anthriel bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Anthriel throws a jab but it's blocked by Adbo.
Adbo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Anthriel tries to clinch but Adbo moves out of range.
Adbo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Anthriel counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Adbo falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jorn Anthriel!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Stewie Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pray Gaynard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pray Gaynard has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Stewie Griffin's chin.
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Stewie Griffin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pray Gaynard!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffin tries to bum rush Gaynard with a series of wild strikes but Gaynard uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Griffin throws an overhand right that lands on Gaynard's shoulder, as Gaynard tries to avoid the shot.
Griffin lands a jab to the nose.
A swing and a miss from Gaynard.
A swing and a miss from Griffin.
Griffin misses with a looping right.
Griffin throws a looping overhand right but Gaynard ducks down to avoid it.
Gaynard misses with a body shot.
Griffin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaynard.
Gaynard throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Griffin's waist but Griffin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gaynard off to one side.
Gaynard bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Griffin's head backwards.
Gaynard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Griffin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaynard dives in and scores a takedown into Griffin's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Gaynard is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gaynard trying to control the position from guard on top but Griffin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Griffin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Griffin wants to stand up but Gaynard is controlling him.
Gaynard postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gaynard tries to free his leg and advance position but Griffin is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaynard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gaynard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Griffin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gaynard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Griffin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Griffin keeping moving, preventing Gaynard from controlling successfully.
Griffin uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Gaynard thows a body shot but no joy.
Griffin misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffin looks to throw the jab but Gaynard is out of range.
Gaynard on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gaynard ducks under a wild hook from Griffin.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gaynard darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gaynard shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Griffin but Griffin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gaynard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Griffin.
Gaynard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Griffin throws a nice looking combination but Gaynard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gaynard will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stewie Griffin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pray Gaynard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffin throws a right hand that misses
and Gaynard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Griffin defending well as Gaynard loads up on a big left hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Gaynard as he connects with a hook.
A big left from Griffin misses.
Griffin is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gaynard lands a slapping body shot.
Griffin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gaynard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Griffin moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gaynard misses with a shot to the body
and Griffin counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Pray Gaynard has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Griffin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stewie Griffin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice body punch from Gaynard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pray Gaynard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pray Gaynard's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gaynard connects with the punch.
Gaynard cracks a nice hook into Griffin's ribs.
Griffin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gaynard.
Griffin throws a poor cross that misses
and Gaynard counters with a stiff right hand.
Gaynard looks to land a left hand but Griffin moved out of range nicely.
Griffin throws a lazy uppercut
and Gaynard counters with a stiff right hand.
Gaynard thuds a left hand into Griffin's body.
Griffin throws a poor cross that misses
and Gaynard counters with a nice double leg into side control. Griffin won't be happy with that.
Gaynard just content to control the position.
Gaynard decides to stand up, so the ref orders Griffin to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaynard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Griffin.
Griffin misses with a wild combination.
Griffin stuffs the takedown.
Gaynard swings for the body but Griffin moves out of range.
Griffin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gaynard throws an off balance right hand
and Griffin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaynard shoots and misses
and Griffin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Griffin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pray Gaynard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Griffin looks to land a combination but Gaynard avoids it well.
Gaynard swings widly with a right hand
and Griffin counters with a straight right hand.
Gaynard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Griffin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gaynard dodges the punch combination from Griffin.
Griffin throws the left hand but Gaynard avoids the punch easily.
Gaynard jabs Griffin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gaynard circles away quickly and effectively.
Gaynard misses the shot to the body.
Gaynard looks to land a left hand but Griffin moved out of range nicely.
Gaynard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Griffin.
Gaynard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Griffin misses with an uppercut. Gaynard saw that one coming.
Griffin misses with a hook. Gaynard ducked under it nicely.
Griffin throws a lazy uppercut
and Griffin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gaynard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Griffin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Griffin misses with a hook. Gaynard ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Griffin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gaynard counters with a nice uppercut.
Decent striking displayed by Griffin there.
Gaynard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Griffin.
Gaynard looks to land a right hand but Griffin moved out of range.
Gaynard staying out of range there.
Gaynard shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Griffin pinned against the cage. Griffin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Stewie Griffin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pray Gaynard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gaynard fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pray Gaynard will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Pray Gaynard's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Griffin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gaynard.
Griffin stuffs the takedown.
Gaynard throws a shot to the body.
Gaynard misses the shot to the body.
Griffin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Griffin throws a big shot that misses.
Gaynard throws an overhand right that lands on Griffin's shoulder, as Griffin tries to avoid the shot.
Gaynard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Griffin.
Griffin moves away from the strike by Gaynard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Griffin throws a hook to the side of Gaynard's head but Gaynard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice straight punches there by Griffin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Griffin.
Gaynard takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gaynard takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Griffin takes one on the button.
Griffin scores with a one two! Gaynard had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Gaynard lands with an uppercut that bounces Griffin off the cage and back into range.
Griffin throws an off balance right hand
and Gaynard counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gaynard throwing shots but Griffin is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffin tries to kick Gaynard off but Gaynard keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Gaynard stalling.
Griffin is looking to escape.
Gaynard is looking to stall here but Griffin recovers full guard.
Pray Gaynard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Griffin wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Gaynard manages to pass to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaynard trying to control the action but Griffin is working from the bottom.
Gaynard throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gaynard is trying to control the action in half guard but Griffin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Griffin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gaynard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gaynard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gaynard is looking to take a break and control but Griffin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gaynard winds up and cracks Griffin with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gaynard missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gaynard trying to control the action but Griffin is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Pray Gaynard.
Gaynard shoots in but Griffin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Stewie Griffin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A slow jab from Gaynard misses its intended target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pray Gaynard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gaynard winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pray Gaynard!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Calvin Watterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raging Douche (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Watterson's entrance music is Eruptions of Red by The Arcane Order. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Calvin Watterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raging Douche!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watterson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Douche swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Watterson.
Douche throws a leg kick which misses Watterson's front leg but catches the back leg as Watterson tries to avoid it.
Douche cracks the inside of Watterson's front leg.
Douche is trying hard to land a takedown here. Watterson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Douche tried to score with a low kick but Watterson checks it.
Watterson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Watterson throws a push kick but Douche slaps the foot to one side.
Watterson scoring well with a low kick there.
Douche fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Watterson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Douche misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Watterson.
Douche lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Watterson at a distance.
Douche throws a head kick that misses
and Watterson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Douche throws an overhand right that lands on Watterson's shoulder, as Watterson tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douche throws a front kick that sends Watterson stumbling back into the cage.
Watterson misses with a body shot.
Nice shot lands for Douche.
Watterson avoids the head kick by Douche.
Raging Douche seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Douche misses with a body kick.
Douche avoids the body shot from Watterson.
Douche connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Douche just misses with a punch to the body.
Douche blocks the body kick.
Watterson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Watterson scores with a nice head shot.
Douche with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watterson checks the leg kick.
Watterson misses with a wild body shot.
Douche shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Watterson sprawls well. Watterson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Douche gets slowly back to his feet.
Douche throws a head kick that Watterson semi-blocks.
Douche takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Watterson slaps away a takedown attempt from Douche, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Calvin Watterson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raging Douche.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Watterson throws an overhand right that lands on Douche's shoulder, as Douche tries to avoid the shot.
Douche throws a big shot that misses.
Douche throws a lazy uppercut
and Watterson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douche looks to score with a jab to the body but Watterson is just out of range.
Watterson lands an overhand right.
Watterson throws a hook to the side of Douche's head but Douche sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Watterson lands a nice looking body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Douche.
That kick from Douche tenderised Watterson's leg. Watterson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Watterson misses with a leg kick
and Douche counters with a straight right hand.
Calvin Watterson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Douche throws a quick inside leg kick.
Douche throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Douche lands with a thumping leg kick.
Watterson is looking to wear down Douche with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A low kick from Watterson is predictable there
letting Douche counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douche looks to score with a jab to the body but Watterson is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Douche throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Douche misses with an attempted mid kick.
Watterson tries to land a front kick but Douche steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Douche fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Watterson.
Douche lands a nice hook to Watterson's body. Watterson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Watterson defending well as Douche loads up on a big left hand.
Douche cracks the inside of Watterson's front leg.
Douche shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Watterson sprawls well. Watterson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Douche gets slowly back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Douche dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raging Douche dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Douche uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Watterson.
Watterson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Watterson connects with a leg kick. Douche looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Watterson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Douche throws a body punch but Watterson moves out of range.
Douche tries to score with a low kick but Watterson moves his leg out of the way.
Watterson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Watterson misses with a looping right.
Douche connects with a solid leg kick.
Douche fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Raging Douche seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Douche throws a leg kick which misses Watterson's front leg but catches the back leg as Watterson tries to avoid it.
Watterson staying out of range there.
Douche tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Watterson is able to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watterson scores with a punch to the head.
Douche digs a good body shot into Watterson's ribs.
Douche dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Watterson. That did some damage!
Watterson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Watterson blocks a head kick by Douche.
Douche takes a swing at Watterson's ribcage but misses.
Watterson throws a lazy right hand but Douche sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Watterson throws a poor cross that misses
and Douche counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Watterson!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Douche with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Douche looking to ground and pound but Watterson is blocking nicely.
Watterson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Douche.
Douche landing punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douche postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Watterson badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Douche around the waist but Douche pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Douche is the winner by TKO! Douche jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raging Douche!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jerry Cristo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe The KO Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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22
166 lbs
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20
163 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jerry Cristo!
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, Joe The KO Man!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cristo takes the fight into the clinch.
Cristo is trying to break the clinch but The KO Man is controlling him.
Cristo is looking to break free of the clinch but The KO Man has double underhooks.
Cristo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The KO Man wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cristo has him pressed against the cage.
The KO Man is trying to drag Cristo to the mat but Cristo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Cristo wants to break free but The KO Man has control.
Cristo has had enough of the clinch but The KO Man keeps him there for the moment.
Cristo tries to circle away but The KO Man has him pinned against the cage.
Cristo tries to break free but The KO Man pushes him back against the cage.
The KO Man keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cristo's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The KO Man drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cristo can't break the clinch.
The KO Man has Cristo pressed against the cage, preventing Cristo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cristo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cristo tries to clinch but The KO Man moves out of range.
Cristo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The KO Man.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cristo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cristo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cristo looks to clinch
and The KO Man counters with a single leg into guard. Cristo didn't expect that.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Cristo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The KO Man makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The KO Man showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
It looks like The KO Man might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The KO Man has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The KO Man is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Cristo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst The KO Man is controlling him.
The KO Man postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cristo wants to stand and escape but The KO Man is having none of it.
The KO Man landing some decent shots from guard.
The KO Man passes into half guard.
The KO Man takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Joe The KO Man.
Cristo tries to clinch up but The KO Man circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cristo wants to clinch up but The KO Man keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cristo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The KO Man fails with a takedown attempt.
Jerry Cristo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe The KO Man.
Cristo tries to close the distance and clinch up but The KO Man swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cristo tries to clinch but The KO Man moves out of range.
Cristo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The KO Man closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cristo circles away.
The KO Man avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe The KO Man dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cristo is looking to clinch but The KO Man is avoiding it.
The KO Man avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cristo doesn't manage to clinch there - The KO Man circles away.
Cristo tries to close the distance and clinch up but The KO Man swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cristo doesn't manage to clinch there - The KO Man circles away.
The KO Man avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cristo rushes The KO Man and presses him up against the cage.
The KO Man manages to break the clinch.
Cristo rushes The KO Man and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cristo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cristo can't break the clinch.
Cristo is trying to push The KO Man away but The KO Man has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cristo breaks from the clinch.
Cristo wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cristo tries to clinch but The KO Man is having none of it.
Cristo is looking to clinch.
The KO Man dives in and grabs Cristo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cristo pushes down on The KO Man's head and hops out.
Cristo doesn't manage to clinch there - The KO Man circles away.
The KO Man keeps the fight on the outside.
Cristo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cristo wants to clinch up but The KO Man keeps it at a distance.
Cristo wants to clinch.
Cristo fails in his attempt to clinch.
No joy there for The KO Man, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cristo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The KO Man paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cristo tries to clinch up.
Cristo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cristo is looking to clinch but The KO Man is avoiding it.
Cristo tries to clinch up but The KO Man circles away and keeps his distance.
Cristo doesn't manage to clinch there - The KO Man circles away.
The KO Man swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cristo.
Jerry Cristo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cristo tries to clinch there but The KO Man circles away.
The KO Man jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cristo tries to close the distance and clinch but The KO Man swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cristo moves in looking to clinch but The KO Man pushes him off.
The KO Man lands a slapping body shot.
Cristo tries to close the distance and clinch up but The KO Man swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cristo tries to close the distance and clinch but The KO Man swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cristo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The KO Man shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The KO Man controlling the action here.
The KO Man is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Joe The KO Man has got the better of the ground game so far.
The KO Man scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. The KO Man lands a nice short elbow.
The KO Man controlling the pace.
The KO Man lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The KO Man is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The KO Man is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The KO Man is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Joe The KO Man will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Cristo wants to clinch up but The KO Man keeps it at a distance.
Cristo is looking to clinch.
Cristo is looking to clinch.
Cristo instigates a clinch.
Cristo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cristo doesn't manage to clinch there - The KO Man circles away.
Cristo wants to clinch up but The KO Man keeps it at a distance.
Cristo tries to clinch but The KO Man moves out of range.
Cristo wants to clinch
and The KO Man counters with a shoot takedown. Cristo fights it but they end up in guard.
The KO Man controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The KO Man is pushing down on Cristo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cristo is fighting to maintain full guard but The KO Man has managed to sneak the leg through.
Cristo wants to get back to his feet.
The KO Man controlling the action here.
The KO Man scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jerry Cristo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The KO Man controlling the action here.
Joe The KO Man has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Cristo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cristo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The KO Man.
The KO Man scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The KO Man misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Cristo tries to close the distance and clinch up but The KO Man swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cristo fails in his attempt to clinch.
The KO Man misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cristo.
Cristo tries to clinch but The KO Man is having none of it.
Cristo ducks under a wild hook from The KO Man.
Cristo moves in looking to clinch but The KO Man pushes him off.
Cristo tries to clinch up but The KO Man circles away and keeps his distance.
Cristo tries to close the distance and clinch but The KO Man swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The KO Man keeps the fight on the outside.
The KO Man throws out a loose jab but Cristo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cristo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. The KO Man manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jerry Cristo is winning the standup battle so far.
Cristo throws a leg kick but The KO Man moved away.
Cristo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The KO Man fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Cristo to the ground. The KO Man is now in Cristo's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The KO Man missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The KO Man lands a couple of digs.
The KO Man scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The KO Man controlling from the top position.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe The KO Man comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got The KO Man winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe The KO Man!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Kiedis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Ranallo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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20
165 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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18
145 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johnny Kiedis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fernando Ranallo!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Emerson Jorge and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiedis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ranallo has a takedown stuffed.
Kiedis moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kiedis tries a head kick but it misses.
Ranallo misses with a takedown attempt - Kiedis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kiedis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ranallo looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kiedis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kiedis scoring well with a low kick there.
Kiedis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kiedis.
Kiedis lands a big head kick that sends Ranallo tumbling to the mat! Kiedis takes a step backwards and waves Ranallo back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Ranallo is rocked!
It looks like Fernando Ranallo has been cut.
Kiedis lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Ranallo crumples to the floor! Kiedis milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Johnny Kiedis!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Luke Cage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey MacNamara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying MacNamara's choice of entrance music: Ain't no grave by Johnny Cash. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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23
159 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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22
153 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luke Cage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mickey MacNamara!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacNamara moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jab, jab by Cage - just one landing.
MacNamara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MacNamara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cage looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cage avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cage misses with a body shot
and MacNamara counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cage swings for the body but MacNamara moves out of range.
MacNamara clinches up with Cage and pushes him back against the cage.
Cage lands with a light punch inside.
Cage decides to pull guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
MacNamara tries to free his leg and advance position but Cage is retaining full guard.
Cage is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
MacNamara wants to get up but he can't break Cage's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Cage looking for a sweep. Not yet Cage, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
MacNamara tries to stand but Cage is controlling from the bottom.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cage controls MacNamara momentarily but MacNamara frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacNamara preventing the sweep.
MacNamara tries to stand but Cage is controlling from the bottom.
MacNamara is stalling in the full guard.
Mickey MacNamara has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
MacNamara takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cage misses with an uppercut
and MacNamara counters with a nice uppercut.
Cage misses with a right hand
and MacNamara counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cage misses with a body shot.
MacNamara takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Cage closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into MacNamara's guard.
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!
Cage won't allow MacNamara to sweep him here.
Cage throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacNamara wants to sweep here but Cage controlling him for the moment.
Cage will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cage throwing strikes from guard but MacNamara blocks nicely.
Cage throws a big right hand that misses.
Cage pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. MacNamara is keeping the position for now.
MacNamara keeping moving, preventing Cage from controlling successfully.
Cage throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cage trying to control but MacNamara is working from the bottom.
Cage is looking to work some ground and pound but MacNamara has wrist control.
Cage won't allow MacNamara to sweep him here.
MacNamara avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cage wants to control from the top but MacNamara keeps moving.
MacNamara preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cage won't allow MacNamara to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacNamara is trying to control the position but Cage postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Cage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacNamara throws a front kick aimed at Cage's knee but Cage avoids it well.
Cage misses with a wild combination.
Cage thows a body shot but no joy.
MacNamara looks to score with a jab to the body but Cage is just out of range.
Mickey MacNamara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
MacNamara misses with a wild body shot.
MacNamara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cage moves away.
MacNamara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cage.
MacNamara digs a good body shot into Cage's ribs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
MacNamara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cage.
Cage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacNamara manages to avoid it.
Cage closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Cage dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
MacNamara tries to clinch but Cage moves out of range.
MacNamara scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cage doesn't seem bothered though.
MacNamara blocks a head kick by Cage.
MacNamara gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cage is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Cage lands a damaging elbow.
Cage scores with a shoulder strike.
MacNamara tries to work over Cage's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cage tries to work over MacNamara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
MacNamara tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cage trying to control the position but instead, MacNamara has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cage into the cage.
Cage goes for a takedown attempt but MacNamara pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
MacNamara gets tackled into the cage by Cage. Cage maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cage lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cage lands a left hand that snaps the head of MacNamara backwards.
MacNamara misses with the head strike.
Cage goes for a takedown in the clinch but MacNamara prevents it.
MacNamara takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Mickey MacNamara has been cut.
Cage putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has MacNamara in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Cage is trying to stall.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
MacNamara fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cage swings wildly with an uppercut but MacNamara uses good head movement to avoid it.
MacNamara has a couple of punches blocked by Cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cage fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cage.
Cage trying to control the position but instead, MacNamara has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cage into the cage.
MacNamara's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Cage leaning against his opponent.
Cage has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. MacNamara avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Cage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
MacNamara misses with a punch to the body.
MacNamara pushes Cage back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cage lands a damaging elbow.
MacNamara is struggling to control the position.
Cage has a couple of punches blocked by MacNamara.
MacNamara tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cage's elbow.
MacNamara throws a punch but it's blocked by Cage.
Cage blocks a punch to the side of the head.
MacNamara can't find room to land a body shot as Cage controls the action.
MacNamara can't find room to land a body shot as Cage controls the action.
MacNamara tries to work over Cage's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
MacNamara effectively controlling the action here.
MacNamara takes an elbow to the forehead.
MacNamara lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cage blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from MacNamara fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacNamara effectively controlling the action here.
Cage pulls guard.
MacNamara preventing the sweep.
MacNamara wants to stand but Cage has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Cage tries to land a sweep but no joy.
MacNamara must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
MacNamara wanted to stand there but Cage had control of the position.
Cage looking to control.
Cage has his foot on MacNamara's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. MacNamara works his way back into a safe position though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
MacNamara won't allow Cage to sweep him here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
MacNamara stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cage swivels though and keeps the full guard.
MacNamara wants to get up but he can't break Cage's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Luke Cage will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mickey MacNamara's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
MacNamara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MacNamara stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cage.
Cage is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and MacNamara moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mickey MacNamara!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pete Magnum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gilbert Leben (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leben has chosen Age of Pamparius as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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24
312 lbs
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20
300 lbs
3 - 0 - 1 |
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pete Magnum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gilbert Leben!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leben misses with a body kick.
Leben throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Magnum takes a swing at Leben's ribcage but misses.
Leben throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Leben throws a right hand that misses
enabling Magnum to counter with a crisp jab.
Leben lands with a good body shot.
Magnum displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Leben.
Leben throws a big shot that misses.
Magnum doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A punch combination from Magnum misses.
Magnum misses with a series of wild punches.
Leben throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Magnum.
Magnum staying out of range there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Leben.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magnum misses the shot to the body.
Magnum lands an overhand right.
Leben tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Magnum throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Leben looks to land a left hand but Magnum moved out of range nicely.
Magnum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Magnum comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The fighters circling - Magnum throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Leben throws a nice outside leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Magnum.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leben pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A clash of legs there as Magnum blocks the low kick.
Leben throws the kick towards the body but Magnum avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Leben there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Magnum lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leben circles away quickly and effectively.
Leben darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A slow jab from Leben misses its intended target.
Leben takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Leben throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A combination from Magnum does no damage.
The fighters circling - Magnum throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Leben throws a leg kick
and Magnum counters with a left and a right that stings Leben.
It looks like Gilbert Leben has been cut.
Leben tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Magnum looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Leben takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Pete Magnum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Magnum throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Leben counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Magnum is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magnum throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leben.
Gilbert Leben seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magnum keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leben.
Magnum swings for the body but Leben moves out of range.
Magnum scores with a one two! Leben had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Magnum lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Leben fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Magnum avoids it really well and circles away.
Leben throws out a leg kick but Magnum moves out of range and Leben only half commits.
Magnum doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leben throws a head kick but Magnum moves out of range.
Magnum tests Leben's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leben connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Magnum misses with a series of wild punches.
Leben tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Magnum was well out of range. Poor timing from Leben.
Leben keeps Magnum at a distance using the push kick.
Leben does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Magnum throws a jab when Leben was well out of range.
Magnum thows a left - swing and a miss!
Leben slips a jab and a cross from Magnum.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Magnum fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Leben fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Magnum moves out of range as Leben throws a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Magnum dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gilbert Leben's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Magnum digs a good hook to Leben's body.
Pete Magnum is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leben lands with a shot to the body.
Leben misses with a head kick.
Magnum walks into a left hand.
Magnum misses the jab.
Magnum looks to land a combination but Leben avoids it well.
Leben throws a nice outside leg kick.
Leben fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magnum manages to avoid it.
Leben throws a half hearted mid kick.
Magnum walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Leben misses with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab by Magnum.
Leben throws a sloppy head kick and Magnum moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leben misses with a straight right.
A jab from Magnum does it's job there.
Magnum misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leben.
Leben throws a body punch but Magnum moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Leben.
Magnum avoids the head kick by Leben.
Pete Magnum is winning the standup battle so far.
No joy there for Magnum, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Magnum avoids the head kick by Leben.
Leben scores with a spinning back kick!
Leben wants to land a leg kick but Magnum is out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Leben.
Magnum throws a series of punches but Leben avoids them all with ease.
Magnum is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
No joy there for Magnum, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leben looks to throw the jab but Magnum is out of range.
Leben finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Magnum.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magnum moves out of range of the body kick from Leben.
Magnum misses with a wild combination.
Leben scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Magnum connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Leben's hands.
Magnum misses with a double jab.
A punch combination from Magnum misses.
A shot to the liver by Leben. Beautiful body shot.
Leben buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leben connects with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Leben finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Leben connects with a body shot.
Leben connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Magnum momentarily.
It looks like Pete Magnum has been cut.
Good leg kick by Leben there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Leben throws a one two combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leben throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Magnum takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Leben digs a good body shot into Magnum's ribs.
Magnum throws a jab when Leben was well out of range.
Leben clobbers Magnum with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Leben scores with a spinning back kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leben misses the jab.
Magnum on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A shot to the liver by Leben. Beautiful body shot.
Magnum showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Leben.
Leben lands a nice leg kick that just misses Magnum's sensitive parts.
Leben throws a leg kick which misses Magnum's front leg but catches the back leg as Magnum tries to avoid it.
Leben dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Magnum moves out of range as Leben strikes.
Leben misses with a body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Magnum rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Leben moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Magnum moves away from the strike by Leben.
Leben shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Magnum napping and manages to drive through into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gilbert Leben showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Magnum throws an overhand right that lands on Leben's shoulder, as Leben tries to avoid the shot.
Leben throws a hook to the side of Magnum's head but Magnum sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Leben scores with a nice body kick.
Leben uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Magnum.
Leben misses with a body kick.
Leben looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Magnum 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.
Leben with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Magnum to score with a decent uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Leben moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Leben throws a lazy uppercut
and Magnum counters with a stiff right hand.
Leben misses with a body shot
and Magnum counters with a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Leben misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leben throws a low kick but Magnum moves out of range easily.
Leben slips a jab and a cross from Magnum.
Leben scores with a hook.
Nice body kick there by Leben.
Leben chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Leben throws a body punch but Magnum moves out of range.
Leben scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Leben lands a body shot.
Magnum will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
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!
Leben wants to clinch up but Magnum keeps it at a distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Leben.
Crunch! Leben slams his shin into Magnum's torso.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Leben.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leben fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Magnum has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Magnum moves out of range of the body kick from Leben.
Magnum moves out of range as Leben throws a body kick.
Leben misses with a low kick.
Magnum misses with an uppercut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Leben. That's going to slow Magnum down.
Magnum ducks under a wild hook from Leben.
Magnum swings for the body but Leben moves out of range.
Magnum takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Leben connects with an inside leg kick.
Leben uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Magnum.
Leben throws a front kick that sends Magnum stumbling back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Leben. Beautiful body shot.
Leben connects with a body shot.
Leben looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Magnum takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Leben throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Magnum looks to score with a jab to the body but Leben is just out of range.
Leben lands a jab to Magnum's midsection.
Leben fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Leben throws a head kick that misses.
Leben pushes Magnum away with a front kick.
Magnum takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leben connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Leben is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Magnum rather than just go for the knockout.
Leben fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A shot to the liver by Leben. Beautiful body shot.
Leben looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Leben.
Magnum slips a jab and a cross from Leben.
Leben tries a low kick but Magnum avoids it.
Leben attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Magnum just misses with a punch to the body.
Leben moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Magnum on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Leben. Leben obviously looking to wear him down.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gilbert Leben comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Leben has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gilbert Leben!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gastao Gaspar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Sung il (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Gastao Gaspar has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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27
154 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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25
158 lbs
13 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gastao Gaspar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kim Sung il!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaspar throws the left hand but Sung il avoids the punch easily.
Gaspar lands with a nice body punch.
Gaspar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sung il lands a head kick. Gaspar smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Gaspar cracks a nice hook into Sung il's ribs.
Sung il blocks a leg kick.
Sung il misses with a head kick.
Gaspar misses with a few strikes there.
Sung il misses with a head kick.
Sung il tries a head kick but it misses.
Sung il uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaspar.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Left hook, right uppercut from Gaspar.
Sung il is rocked!
Sung il throws a sloppy head kick and Gaspar moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sung il plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sung il looks gassed!
Gaspar connects with a nice looking jab.
Sung il is still on wobbly legs! Can Gaspar finish him?
Gaspar swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sung il counters with a slapping leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Gaspar.
Gaspar ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sung il seems to have recovered his senses.
Gaspar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sung il uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaspar.
Sung il moves forwards but Gaspar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gaspar throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Sung il's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Gaspar dives in looking to finish as Sung il flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Gaspar's strikes! Gaspar is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Sung il's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Sung il was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gastao Gaspar!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Mont Alvernne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Luis Montoya Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mont Alvernne's entrance music is Led Zeppelin - Immigrant Song. A fine choice. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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160 lbs
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26
156 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Charlie Mont Alvernne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Luis Montoya Rivera!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mont Alvernne is defended easily by Montoya Rivera.
Montoya Rivera throws a hook but Mont Alvernne avoids it easily.
Mont Alvernne looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Montoya Rivera has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mont Alvernne is working away from the top position though.
Mont Alvernne prevents Montoya Rivera from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montoya Rivera moves into full guard.
Mont Alvernne tries to free his leg and advance position but Montoya Rivera is retaining full guard.
Mont Alvernne trying to control but Montoya Rivera is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Charlie Mont Alvernne has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Mont Alvernne fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mont Alvernne fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charlie Mont Alvernne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mont Alvernne will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mont Alvernne avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Montoya Rivera gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Montoya Rivera is pulling down on Mont Alvernne's head. It's preventing any offense from Mont Alvernne, at least for the moment.
Mont Alvernne looking to sit in guard and control but Montoya Rivera gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montoya Rivera wants to control from the top but Mont Alvernne keeps moving.
Montoya Rivera is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Mont Alvernne working for a triangle but Montoya Rivera defends it easily.
Montoya Rivera tries to free his leg and advance position but Mont Alvernne is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mont Alvernne preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mont Alvernne is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Montoya Rivera is aware though and is defending well.
Montoya Rivera stays in close to Mont Alvernne's body and controls the position.
Montoya Rivera works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Montoya Rivera missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Montoya Rivera is thwarting Mont Alvernne's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mont Alvernne works his way to full guard. Good work.
Montoya Rivera stays in close to Mont Alvernne's body and controls the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mont Alvernne keeping moving, preventing Montoya Rivera from controlling successfully.
Mont Alvernne is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Charlie Mont Alvernne will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mont Alvernne will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
No joy there for Montoya Rivera, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mont Alvernne shoots in looking for a takedown but Montoya Rivera manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mont Alvernne's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mont Alvernne fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charlie Mont Alvernne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big right from Montoya Rivera misses.
Montoya Rivera throws the kick towards the body but Mont Alvernne avoids it.
Montoya Rivera throws a low kick but Mont Alvernne avoids it.
Mont Alvernne shoots in but Montoya Rivera avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Montoya Rivera blocks a low kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mont Alvernne shoots in for a double leg but Montoya Rivera sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A big right from Montoya Rivera misses.
Montoya Rivera defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mont Alvernne.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mont Alvernne shoots in but no luck this time.
A jab from Montoya Rivera does it's job there.
Mont Alvernne takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Montoya Rivera lands a head shot.
Mont Alvernne dives in and grabs Montoya Rivera's left leg, looking for a takedown. Montoya Rivera pushes down on Mont Alvernne's head and hops out.
Mont Alvernne takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Montoya Rivera throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Montoya Rivera misses with an uppercut. Mont Alvernne saw that one coming.
Montoya Rivera lands with a hook. Mont Alvernne tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mont Alvernne misses with a takedown attempt
and Mont Alvernne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mont Alvernne shoots in but Montoya Rivera avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Montoya Rivera slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Montoya Rivera lands with a shot to the body.
Montoya Rivera displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mont Alvernne.
Mont Alvernne avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mont Alvernne shoots in but no luck this time.
Mont Alvernne ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Montoya Rivera feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mont Alvernne's calf.
Mont Alvernne misses with a takedown attempt
and Montoya Rivera counters with an outside leg kick.
Montoya Rivera scores with a push kick.
Mont Alvernne bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jose Luis Montoya Rivera seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Some bone on bone action there as Mont Alvernne checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Montoya Rivera tries to clinch up but Mont Alvernne circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice shot by Montoya Rivera.
Montoya Rivera connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mont Alvernne moves out of range of the body kick from Montoya Rivera.
Montoya Rivera is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Montoya Rivera swings for the body but Mont Alvernne moves out of range.
Mont Alvernne fails with the takedown
and Montoya Rivera connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A solid leg kick lands there for Montoya Rivera.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Montoya Rivera missing with a left hand there. Mont Alvernne was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mont Alvernne checks a low kick from Montoya Rivera.
Montoya Rivera moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mont Alvernne shoots in for a takedown but Montoya Rivera shows good takedown defense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Luis Montoya Rivera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Mont Alvernne's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Mont Alvernne misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Montoya Rivera with a hook.
Mont Alvernne fails with the takedown
and Montoya Rivera counters with a leg kick.
Montoya Rivera clinches up with Mont Alvernne and pushes him back against the cage.
Montoya Rivera misses with a short punch on the inside.
Montoya Rivera displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mont Alvernne up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montoya Rivera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mont Alvernne tries to score a body lock takedown but Montoya Rivera shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charlie Mont Alvernne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Montoya Rivera taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mont Alvernne wants a takedown.
Montoya Rivera controlling the action here for a moment.
Montoya Rivera wants to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Montoya Rivera.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montoya Rivera lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mont Alvernne backwards.
Mont Alvernne is working for takedown but Montoya Rivera is calmly controlling the position for now.
Montoya Rivera drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mont Alvernne pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mont Alvernne fails with the takedown
enabling Montoya Rivera to counter with a crisp jab.
Montoya Rivera scores with a hook to the body. Mont Alvernne takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Montoya Rivera swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mont Alvernne shoots for a double leg takedown but Montoya Rivera sprawls well. He's pushed Mont Alvernne's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Montoya Rivera throws a good cross that connects.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mont Alvernne shoots and misses
and Montoya Rivera counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Montoya Rivera wants to clinch up but Mont Alvernne keeps it at a distance.
Mont Alvernne fails in his attempt to clinch.
Good shot there by Montoya Rivera.
Mont Alvernne fails with the takedown
and Montoya Rivera counters with a body kick that stops Mont Alvernne in his tracks momentarily.
Mont Alvernne takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mont Alvernne misses with a takedown
and Montoya Rivera counters with a stiff right hand.
Montoya Rivera misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montoya Rivera clinches with his opponent.
Montoya Rivera holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Montoya Rivera misses with a punch on the inside.
Montoya Rivera tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Montoya Rivera is trying to maintain a safe position but Mont Alvernne gets an underhook and turns Montoya Rivera into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Montoya Rivera swings wildly with an uppercut but Mont Alvernne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mont Alvernne fails to pull the fight into his guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Luis Montoya Rivera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Montoya Rivera has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Luis Montoya Rivera!
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