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UN!T 1: The Showdown PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Chilavert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seigo Okazawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chilavert comes to the ring accompanied by Bleed In My Arms. Okazawa is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Monster. Jose Chilavert has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Chilavert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Seigo Okazawa!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chilavert shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Okazawa manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Okazawa looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Okazawa slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Okazawa has his feet on Chilavert's thighs here. He's pushed Chilavert off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Chilavert screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Seigo Okazawa!
Seigo Okazawa made sure to mention his sponsor, Asphyxiation Ltd. in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bigfoot Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Simpson comes to the ring accompanied by Supermonstars!. Bigfoot Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Josh Simpson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bigfoot Silva!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Mauricio Rocha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simpson misses with a jab to the body
and Silva counters with a crisp right hand that drops Simpson! Silva lets Simpson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
It looks like Josh Simpson has been cut.
Simpson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Silva scores with a counter punch that sends Simpson to the canvas! Silva smells blood - he's punishing Simpson with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Simpson has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bigfoot Silva!
Bigfoot Silva bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xande Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the ring accompanied by Original Nuttah!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Xande Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie misses the shot to the body.
Gracie drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gracie wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy.
Gracie tries to advance to mount but Jackson denies him.
Gracie looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jackson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gracie wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gracie tries to move to mount but Jackson blocks the move with his legs.
You can see the frustration on Jackson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gracie tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gracie goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Jackson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gracie's guard! Nice work there by Jackson!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie keeping full guard, as Jackson tries to pass.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson lying in Gracie's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Gracie decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Jackson taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Xande Gracie!
Xande Gracie made sure to mention his sponsor, Asphyxiation Ltd. in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sami Hieno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spencer Wride (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hieno kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Ice. Wride is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: im on one. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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168 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sami Hieno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Spencer Wride!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice combination there by Wride.
A right-left combo lands from Wride.
Wride shoots in for a takedown but Hieno shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hieno gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hieno is trying to break the clinch but Wride has him pressed against the ropes.
Hieno stalling in the clinch.
Hieno makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hieno lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wride wants a takedown.
Wride fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sami Hieno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spencer Wride.
Wride will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hieno up against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Hieno scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hieno has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hieno lands a shot to the body.
Hieno trying to control the position but instead, Wride has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hieno into the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hieno is trying to break the clinch but Wride is controlling him.
A short right from Hieno on the inside.
Hieno is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wride is keeping busy.
Hieno lands a shot to the body.
Wride looks gassed!
Wride wants to stall.
Wride has had enough of the clinch but Hieno keeps him there for the moment.
Hieno has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wride uses from the top position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Hieno is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wride is aware though and is defending well.
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!
Hieno working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wride doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wride manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hieno has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Wride doesn't defend quickly enough and Hieno has managed to lock this one up! Can Wride escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Hieno on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sami Hieno!
Sami Hieno gave a mention to Asphyxiation Ltd. in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sergio Postiga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Postiga's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Sexy and i Know It. Tommy Gunn looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sergio Postiga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tommy Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Postiga clobbers Gunn with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Postiga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunn manages to avoid it.
Postiga tries to clinch but Gunn is having none of it.
Gunn dives in and grabs Postiga's left leg, looking for a takedown. Postiga pushes down on Gunn's head and hops out.
Gunn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Postiga.
Gunn walks into a straight right hand from Postiga.
Gunn has taken the fight to the clinch.
Postiga misses with a punch on the inside.
Gunn tries to land knees in the clinch but Postiga avoids the damage to the body.
Postiga lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gunn looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunn gets control of Postiga's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gunn will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Postiga wanted to stand there but Gunn had control of the position.
Postiga loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Postiga controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gunn is trying to control the position but Postiga postures up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Postiga trying to control but Gunn is working from the bottom.
We're going to have a standup here because Sergio Postiga wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Gunn tries to move into range but Postiga moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Postiga slips a jab and a cross from Gunn.
Postiga tries to close the distance and clinch but Gunn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gunn rushes Postiga and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Postiga struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunn controls his hands.
Postiga breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gunn clinches.
Gunn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Postiga.
Gunn tries to break free but Postiga pushes him back against the ropes.
Postiga scores with a nice hook to the head.
Postiga escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Postiga scores with a nice strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunn looks to score with a jab to the body but Postiga is just out of range.
Postiga throws a leg kick which misses Gunn's front leg but catches the back leg as Gunn tries to avoid it.
Postiga fails in his attempt to clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Postiga as he connects with a hook.
Gunn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gunn misses with a hook
and Gunn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn misses with a straight right.
Gunn on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gunn is rocked!
Postiga doesn't manage to clinch there - Gunn circles away.
Gunn is still on wobbly legs! Can Postiga finish him?
Gunn loses concentration momentarily and Postiga pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Gunn crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Postiga finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sergio Postiga!
Sergio Postiga managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Asphyxiation Ltd. , into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gary Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Dorea Amorim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee's entrance music is Big Man With A Big Gun-Nine Inch Nails. A fine choice. Dorea Amorim has chosen Mag - Vale Tudo as his entrance music. Paulo Dorea Amorim will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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185 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gary Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paulo Dorea Amorim!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dorea Amorim shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Paulo Dorea Amorim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dorea Amorim has managed to clinch.
Dorea Amorim tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lee is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dorea Amorim tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lee smiles and moves away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lee is defended easily by Dorea Amorim.
Lee tries to keep at a distance but Dorea Amorim has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dorea Amorim tries to pull guard but Lee holds him up against the ropes and eventually Dorea Amorim drops back down to his feet.
Gary Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo Dorea Amorim.
Dorea Amorim is trying to break the clinch but Lee has him pressed against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Lee throwing shots but Dorea Amorim is blocking nicely.
Lee throwing shots but Dorea Amorim is blocking nicely.
Lee thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lee working over Dorea Amorim with some ground and pound. Dorea Amorim looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lee working Dorea Amorim over with strikes.
Lee looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lee throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lee working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dorea Amorim is looking for a sweep. Lee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dorea Amorim is refusing to be controlled, as Lee sits in half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lee connects with a nice short shot to Dorea Amorim's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dorea Amorim is staying active underneath Lee, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Well, if Lee is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Lee looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ground and pound from Lee.
Dorea Amorim taking some punishment here, with Lee in his half guard.
Dorea Amorim has hold of Lee's hands but Lee slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lee scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dorea Amorim wants to get back to full guard.
Lee with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lee trying to control the action but Dorea Amorim is working from the bottom.
Dorea Amorim is trying to control but can't.
Lee is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lee looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee not doing much here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee winds up and cracks Dorea Amorim with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lee scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lee drops an elbow to the side of Dorea Amorim's head.
Lee trying to control from half guard but Dorea Amorim is working away.
Dorea Amorim tries to get to full guard but Lee has control of the leg.
Dorea Amorim looks gassed!
Lee working the head and body with strikes.
Dorea Amorim is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lee scores with a big shot! Dorea Amorim's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Dorea Amorim! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gary Lee!
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