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UVT: MidWeek Mania II PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Faraday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arturo Gonzaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gonzaga has chosen i kill people as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chuck Faraday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arturo Gonzaga!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzaga lands with a straight right. Faraday didn't see that one coming.
Gonzaga throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gonzaga wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gonzaga misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gonzaga misses the shot to the body.
Faraday looks to land a right hand but Gonzaga moved out of range.
Faraday swinging wildly here.
Gonzaga looks to score with a jab to the body but Faraday is just out of range.
Gonzaga just misses with a punch to the body.
Faraday lands a body shot.
Gonzaga keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gonzaga misses with a double jab.
Gonzaga is trying hard to land a takedown here. Faraday sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Faraday jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Arturo Gonzaga has been cut.
Gonzaga swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Faraday clinches with his opponent.
Gonzaga wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Faraday displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gonzaga up against the cage.
Gonzaga is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Faraday taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzaga lands a shoulder strike.
Faraday lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gonzaga backwards.
Gonzaga is trying to force a seperation but Faraday has the dominant position.
Gonzaga is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Faraday lands with a light punch inside.
Faraday lands a shoulder strike.
Faraday lands an elbow inside.
Faraday is leaning against Gonzaga and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gonzaga looks gassed!
Faraday trying to land knees to the body.
The referee calls for Faraday to work.
Faraday seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Gonzaga is trying to force a seperation but Faraday has the dominant position.
Gonzaga working hard to break the clinch.
Gonzaga wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Faraday has him pressed against the cage.
Faraday keeps control of Gonzaga as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Faraday.
Faraday content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Faraday has Gonzaga pressed against the cage, preventing Gonzaga from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gonzaga is trying to break free.
Gonzaga is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faraday throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gonzaga is looking to break free of the clinch but Faraday has double underhooks.
Faraday lands with a right to the head.
Faraday throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gonzagas head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stalling in the clinch from Faraday.
Faraday lands an elbow that stopped Gonzaga in his tracks for a moment.
A frustrated look appears on Gonzaga's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gonzaga takes a shot to the head.
Faraday lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Faraday working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Faraday manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Faraday lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Faraday avoiding damage.
Gonzaga is trying to force a seperation but Faraday has the dominant position.
Faraday is leaning against Gonzaga and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Faraday works on Gonzaga's body with a couple of short punches.
Faraday scores with a nice hook to the head.
Faraday lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Faraday lands with a light punch inside.
Faraday holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Faraday.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Faraday lands a hook to the side of the head.
Faraday lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gonzaga.
Faraday lands with a light punch inside.
That has opened up Arturo Gonzaga's cut even more.
Stalling in the clinch from Faraday.
Still in the clinch, Faraday scores with a nice short uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Faraday takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gonzaga blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Faraday is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chuck Faraday.
Faraday scores with a jab to the jaw.
Faraday throws a nice looking combination but Gonzaga bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gonzaga ducks under a wild hook from Faraday.
Faraday closes the distance and clinches.
Faraday is pushing Gonzaga up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Faraday breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Faraday ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gonzaga displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Faraday throws out the jab.
Faraday lands the left hand.
Faraday rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gonzaga moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gonzaga shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Faraday but Faraday pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gonzaga is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Faraday rather than just go for the knockout.
Faraday throws a jab when Gonzaga was well out of range.
Gonzaga steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Faraday.
Faraday slips a jab and a cross from Gonzaga.
Gonzaga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Faraday manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Faraday misses the target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gonzaga takes one to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Faraday jabs Gonzaga right on the nose. Gonzaga blinks but takes it well.
Faraday paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gonzaga takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Faraday dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arturo Gonzaga's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gonzaga misses with an uppercut.
Gonzaga on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Faraday throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gonzaga sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Faraday is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gonzaga throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Faraday counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gonzaga misses with the combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Faraday misses the target.
Faraday connects with a right hand. Gonzaga shakes it off.
Gonzaga moves out of range as Faraday strikes.
Gonzaga seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Faraday shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Gonzaga is backing up but Faraday catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Gonzaga covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Faraday Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chuck Faraday!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lashley Randall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey McMasters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Randall comes to the cage accompanied by pushing me. Mickey McMasters acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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150 lbs
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151 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lashley Randall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mickey McMasters!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randall shoots in looking for a takedown. McMasters tries to sprawl out of it but Randall keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McMasters manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Randall slips a jab from McMasters.
Randall shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Randall is keen to just control but McMasters is a slippery customer.
Randall wants to stand up but McMasters has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Randall throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMasters has one foot on Randall's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
McMasters lands a jab to Randall's midsection.
McMasters throws a looping overhand right but Randall ducks down to avoid it.
Jab by McMasters.
It looks like Lashley Randall has been cut.
McMasters moves out of range of the strikes.
McMasters scores with a punch to the head.
McMasters looks to land a left hand but Randall moved out of range nicely.
Randall fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McMasters avoids it really well and circles away.
McMasters throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Randall's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McMasters keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Randall is trying hard to land a takedown here. McMasters sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lashley Randall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McMasters listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Randall doesn't manage to clinch there - McMasters circles away.
McMasters misses with a series of wild punches.
A nice leg kick lands there from McMasters.
Mickey McMasters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Randall is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randall doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McMasters lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
McMasters lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lashley Randall's cut is getting worse.
McMasters lands a nice leg kick that just misses Randall's sensitive parts.
McMasters throws a nice inside leg kick.
Randall avoids a punch combination nicely.
Randall takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McMasters scores with a hook to the body. Randall takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McMasters lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
McMasters dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice shot by McMasters.
Lashley Randall's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Nice uppercut lands for McMasters. That snapped Randall's head back.
McMasters lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Randall gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McMasters.
McMasters lands a two punch combo.
McMasters throws out a powerful jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randall takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Randall shoots in looking for a takedown. McMasters tries to sprawl out of it but Randall keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McMasters manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
McMasters throws a shot to the body.
Randall tries to clinch there but McMasters circles away.
Randall lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McMasters circles away quickly and effectively.
McMasters throws a head kick that half lands.
Nice cross by McMasters.
Randall walks into a stiff left hand from McMasters.
Randall takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McMasters takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Randall closes the distance and clinches up with McMasters, looking for a takedown. Randall pushes McMasters against the cage but McMasters circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McMasters with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Randall misses with a series of wild punches.
McMasters looks to land a combination. Randall sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McMasters throws a nice looking combination but Randall bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McMasters lands an overhand right.
McMasters throws an overhand right that lands on Randall's shoulder, as Randall tries to avoid the shot.
Randall takes the fight into the clinch.
McMasters pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McMasters is working the combinations to good effect here.
Randall gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McMasters breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Randall slips under a jab.
McMasters swats away the attempt to clinch by Randall.
Randall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Randall tries to move into range but McMasters moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Randall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Randall closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
McMasters breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey McMasters dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lashley Randall's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
McMasters scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Randall looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Randall shoots for a takedown but McMasters saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Randall tries to clinch but McMasters moves out of range.
Randall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McMasters throws out the jab.
Mickey McMasters seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Randall blocks a jab.
Randall tries to close the distance and clinch but McMasters swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A jab from McMasters misses.
McMasters misses with the combination.
McMasters lands with a straight right. Randall didn't see that one coming.
McMasters jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McMasters gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McMasters can do anything to dispel that myth.
McMasters scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randall tries to close the distance and clinch but McMasters swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McMasters will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McMasters will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Randall closes the distance and pushes McMasters back into the cage.
Randall drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Randall wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lashley Randall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McMasters lands a damaging elbow.
McMasters is pushing Randall up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Randall is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Randall throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McMasters blocks it with crossed arms.
McMasters breaks the clinch.
McMasters thuds his right hand into Randall's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Randall takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lashley Randall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McMasters moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Randall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McMasters moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Randall avoids the head kick by McMasters.
Randall tries to close the distance and clinch but McMasters swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McMasters thuds a left hand into Randall's body.
McMasters keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A head kick misses from McMasters.
Randall is looking to clinch.
Randall tries to clinch there but McMasters circles away.
McMasters missing with a left hand there. Randall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Randall shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McMasters pinned against the cage. McMasters gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
McMasters throws a good cross that connects.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMasters connects with a single shot there.
Randall has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McMasters finds it's way round the side to connect with Randall's head.
McMasters throws a hook to the side of Randall's head but Randall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McMasters thows a left - swing and a miss!
Randall looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Randall trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but McMasters manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Randall trying to keep a closed guard but McMasters is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McMasters is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
McMasters with a flurry of punches that miss.
Randall is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Randall has momentary wrist control but McMasters slips an elbow through the middle.
McMasters chips away with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McMasters works over Randall with some ground and pound from guard.
McMasters missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McMasters wants to control from the top but Randall keeps moving.
Randall has momentary wrist control but McMasters slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey McMasters showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lashley Randall's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A punch combination from McMasters misses.
Randall throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McMasters's waist but McMasters gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Randall off to one side.
Randall tries to clinch there but McMasters circles away.
McMasters connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McMasters jabs at Randall's body.
Randall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McMasters.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McMasters, right into the meat.
Randall looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Randall gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Randall takes one on the button.
Randall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McMasters.
McMasters pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McMasters misses the jab.
Randall shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Randall showed some decent athleticism there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Randall trying to control from half guard but McMasters is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randall throwing shots but McMasters is blocking nicely.
McMasters is not content to let Randall control the position.
McMasters makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
McMasters throws a right and a left that both miss.
McMasters throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Randall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McMasters throws a right hand that Randall ducks under and follows up with a left that Randall also avoids with ease.
Randall avoids the head kick by McMasters.
Mickey McMasters is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Randall tries to close the distance and clinch up but McMasters swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Randall throws a nice inside leg kick.
Randall shoots in and drives through. McMasters sprawls well.
McMasters throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Randall.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lashley Randall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McMasters throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Randall stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Randall throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by McMasters.
McMasters pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McMasters fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McMasters misses with an uppercut. Randall saw that one coming.
Randall closes the distance and clinches.
McMasters escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McMasters rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Randall moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McMasters scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from McMasters.
Randall misses with a takedown attempt - McMasters sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Randall is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McMasters throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Randall stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McMasters keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
McMasters lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Randall at a distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Randall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for McMasters.
McMasters throws a hook but Randall avoids it easily.
Randall dodges the punch combination from McMasters.
No joy there for McMasters, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McMasters throws a right and a left that both miss.
McMasters misses with a head kick.
McMasters lands a slapping body shot.
A punch combination from Randall misses.
Randall thows a body shot but no joy.
Randall tries to clinch but McMasters moves out of range.
McMasters fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lashley Randall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McMasters throws a series of punches but Randall avoids them all with ease.
McMasters throws a hook but Randall avoids it easily.
Mickey McMasters is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Randall throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McMasters misses with a few strikes there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mickey McMasters comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got McMasters 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mickey McMasters!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Odle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Cowell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Odle kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Let Go. Anderson Cowell is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Travis Odle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Cowell!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Odle blocks a low kick nicely.
Odle leaves Cowell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Cowell shoots in and drives through. Odle sprawls well.
Cowell finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cowell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Odle gets caught flat footed, as Cowell shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Cowell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Odle is keeping the position for now.
Odle is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Odle thows a huge punch but Cowell dodges it nicely.
Odle is looking for a kimura here.
Odle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cowell keeps working.
Cowell tries to roll over but Odle keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cowell looking for submissions off his back.
Odle is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Cowell defends it well.
Cowell looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cowell is trying to control but can't.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cowell dives in and grabs Odle's left leg, looking for a takedown. Odle pushes down on Cowell's head and hops out.
Travis Odle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Cowell.
Odle is looking to clinch.
Cowell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Odle misses with a looping right.
Odle is looking to clinch.
Odle moves in looking to clinch but Cowell pushes him off.
Odle tries to clinch but Cowell is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Odle wants to clinch up but Cowell keeps it at a distance.
Odle clinches up with Cowell and pushes him back against the cage.
Cowell avoiding damage as Odle throws knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Odle.
Odle unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cowell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cowell looks gassed!
Cowell tries to pull guard but Odle holds him up against the cage and eventually Cowell drops back down to his feet.
Odle throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Odle just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cowell's brow.
Odle lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Odle lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Anderson Cowell has been cut.
Odle lands an elbow just above Cowell 's eye.
Odle is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cowell is defending well for now.
Odle landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Odle throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cowell blocks it with crossed arms.
Cowell looking for a takedown.
Cowell blocks an elbow strike.
Odle comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Odle lands an elbow that stopped Cowell in his tracks for a moment.
Odle pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Odle throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Odle throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Odle pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Odle tries to land knees in the clinch but Cowell avoids the damage to the body.
Odle throws an elbow but it misses.
Cowell blocks an elbow strike.
Odle lands an elbow that stopped Cowell in his tracks for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cowell avoids a wild elbow strike from Odle.
Cowell jumps guard and drags Odle to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Cowell throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Odle gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Odle tries to clinch but Cowell is having none of it.
Odle has closed the distance and engaged Cowell in a clinch.
Odle lands an elbow inside that Cowell shrugs off.
Cowell tries for a takedown but Odle manages to get underhooks.
Nice elbow from Odle.
Odle is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cowell is defending well for now.
Odle using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cowell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cowell digs a right hand underneath Odle's ribcage. Odle let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cowell avoids a wild elbow strike from Odle.
Odle lands a nice elbow.
Odle prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cowell avoids a wild elbow strike from Odle.
Odle tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cowell tries to pull guard but Odle holds him up against the cage and eventually Cowell drops back down to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cowell lands a body shot.
Odle throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cowell blocks it with crossed arms.
Odle gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Odle tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cowell avoids it.
Cowell has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Odle uses from the top position.
Cowell is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Odle rolls with it to try and escape but Cowell cranks on the arm and Odle is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anderson Cowell!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dino Cazares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Skinny Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
277 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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300 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dino Cazares!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Skinny Boy!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A bone on bone clash there as Boy blocks the leg kick.
Cazares misses with a wild body shot.
Cazares stuffs the takedown.
Cazares is looking to slow Boy down with leg kicks.
Cazares throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cazares throws a combination. Boy tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Skinny Boy has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cazares misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cazares tries to clinch but Boy is having none of it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Boy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cazares walks away with a smile on his face. Boy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Boy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cazares misses with a wild combination.
Cazares cracks Boy with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Boy looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Cazares finish him?
Boy is rocked!
Cazares will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A punch combination from Cazares misses.
Cazares doesn't manage to clinch there - Boy circles away.
Cazares throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Boy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cazares as he avoids it easily.
Dino Cazares has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Skinny Boy.
Cazares throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boy.
Boy slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Boy.
Cazares tries to bum rush Boy with a series of wild strikes but Boy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cazares rushes Boy and presses him up against the cage.
Cazares escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cazares scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Cazares has Boy up against the cage in a clinch.
Cazares working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cazares breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Horrible takedown by Boy or perhaps it was just good defense by Cazares which made him look bad.
Boy has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Boy looks gassed!
Cazares is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boy.
Boy is trying desperately to land a takedown but Cazares is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Boy.
Cazares fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boy, pushing him back against the cage.
Cazares breaks the clinch.
Cazares swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cazares sprawls well. Cazares wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Boy gets slowly back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cazares is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cazares throws out a powerful jab.
Boy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cazares as he avoids it easily.
Boy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cazares throws out the jab.
Cazares wants to clinch.
Cazares connects with a nice looking jab.
Cazares takes the fight into the clinch.
Cazares stops a takedown attempt from Boy.
Nice elbow from Cazares.
Cazares escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cazares throws a sloppy head kick and Boy moves out of range easily.
Cazares lands a body shot.
Cazares misses with a double jab.
Cazares moves into range and clinches up with Boy.
Cazares manages to break the clinch.
Boy slips a jab and a cross from Cazares.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cazares looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boy dodges the punch combination from Cazares.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cazares ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boy moves away.
Cazares lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boy circles away quickly and effectively.
Cazares gets a clinch.
Boy tries to throw a body punch but Cazares avoids it by throwing Boy back against the cage.
Cazares breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boy looks for the body kick but Cazares saw that one coming.
Cazares pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cazares misses with a head kick.
Cazares ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boy moves away.
Cazares is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cazares tries to avoid it but Boy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cazares to the ground. Cazares escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cazares lands a head kick!
Boy tries for a takedown but Cazares sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cazares lands a big head kick that sends Boy tumbling to the mat! Cazares takes a step backwards and waves Boy back to his feet - he wants the finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boy blocks a head kick by Cazares.
Cazares scores with a hook to the body. Boy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dino Cazares is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boy shoots for a double leg takedown but Cazares sprawls well. He's pushed Boy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Boy avoids the head kick by Cazares.
Cazares throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boy.
Cazares throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boy.
Cazares clinches up with Boy and pushes him back against the cage.
Cazares breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A jab from Cazares misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Boy is defended easily by Cazares.
Boy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
No joy there for Cazares, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cazares throws a jab when Boy was well out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cazares is fending him off so far but Boy persists. Nope, Cazares circles away and we're back to standing.
Cazares goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Boy slips a jab and a cross from Cazares.
Boy moves away from the strike by Cazares.
Cazares throws a series of punches but Boy moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dino Cazares dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Skinny Boy's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cazares misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Boy.
Cazares is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Boy has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Boy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Boy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Cazares is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boy can do to turn this around?
Cazares throws Boy to one side and escapes!
Boy fails with a takedown attempt.
Cazares misses with a wild combination.
Boy moves out of range as Cazares throws a body kick.
Boy is breathing heavily.
Boy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cazares checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cazares moves in looking to clinch but Boy pushes him off.
Nice sprawl there from Cazares as Boy shoots in.
Cazares gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cazares breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cazares tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cazares goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Boy moves out of range of the body kick from Cazares.
Cazares has closed the distance and engaged Boy in a clinch.
Cazares breaks the clinch.
Cazares throws a series of punches but Boy moves out of range.
Dino Cazares is winning the standup battle so far.
Cazares leaves Boy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dino Cazares has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Skinny Boy.
Boy avoids the head kick by Cazares.
Cazares dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cazares swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cazares scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That has opened up Skinny Boy's cut even more.
Cazares clobbers Boy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Danga de danga de dang - Cazares scores with a four punch combination!
Cazares wants to clinch up but Boy keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cazares is looking to land body kicks.
Boy shoots in and drives through. Cazares sprawls well.
Cazares clinches.
Boy tries to pull guard but Cazares won't allow it.
Cazares manages to break the clinch.
Cazares drives through and clinches with Boy against the cage.
Cazares breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cazares pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cazares swings for the body but Boy moves out of range.
Boy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cazares connects with a solid leg kick.
Cazares has closed the distance and engaged Boy in a clinch.
Cazares pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cazares throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boy.
Cazares misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boy blocks a head kick by Cazares.
Cazares is looking to clinch but Boy is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Boy.
Boy is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cazares has escaped the position, nice work there.
Boy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Cazares bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Cazares displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Boy.
Cazares rushes Boy and presses him up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Cazares.
A short right from Cazares.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cazares lands a shoulder strike.
Cazares pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cazares lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cazares moves in looking to clinch but Boy pushes him off.
Cazares closes the distance and clinches.
Cazares pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cazares is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cazares fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Cazares.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cazares.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cazares is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cazares forces Boy back against the cage and clinches.
Boy wants to break free but Cazares has control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cazares escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cazares has taken the fight to the clinch.
Boy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cazares smiles and moves away.
Boy avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dino Cazares dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Skinny Boy's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Cazares throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cazares throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Cazares looks like he's trying to stand up.
Boy maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Cazares could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Boy has cracked it and Cazares is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Boy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Skinny Boy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Everaldo Jorge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hurry Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hurry Smith has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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24
150 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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23
150 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Everaldo Jorge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hurry Smith!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jorge throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jorge counters with a three punch combo that has Smith backing up. Smith nods at Jorge to acknowledge the strikes.
Jorge throws a head kick that half lands.
Smith lands a jab to Jorge's midsection.
Jorge scores with a spinning back kick!
Smith takes the fight into the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Smith.
Jorge using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smith has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Smith is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jorge keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smith's efforts to push away.
Nice body punch from Smith.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Smith tries to break free but Jorge pushes him back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Smith.
Jorge wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
Jorge with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but Jorge is controlling him.
Jorge landing knees to the head.
Jorge throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smith blocks it with crossed arms.
Smith scores with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorge working hard to break the clinch.
Jorge is trying to force a seperation but Smith has the dominant position.
Smith lands a shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Smith scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jorge is breathing heavily.
Smith is working Jorge over against the cage.
Smith wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jorge has him pressed against the cage.
Jorge has had enough of the clinch but Smith keeps him there for the moment.
Smith stalling.
Jorge tries to circle away but Smith has him pinned against the cage.
Smith lands a nice uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick from Jorge lands but Smith takes it in his stride.
Smith misses with a straight left.
Jorge takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Smith misses with a double jab
and Jorge counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A combination from Smith does no damage.
Jorge throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Smith moves out of range of the strikes.
Smith paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jorge throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with a looping right.
Smith takes the fight into the clinch.
Jorge tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
A short body shot lands from Smith as the two fighters clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Smith tries to break the clinch but Jorge is controlling the position.
Smith cracks Jorge with a nice body shot.
Jorge missing with knees to the body.
Smith wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jorge has him pressed against the cage.
A hook to the body from Smith.
Smith lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jorge.
A short right from Smith on the inside.
Smith is looking to break free of the clinch but Jorge has double underhooks.
Smith is looking to break free of the clinch but Jorge has double underhooks.
A body shot lands from Smith.
Smith pushes Jorge back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Smith works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Smith pushes Jorge back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Come on Smith - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smith misses with a double jab.
Smith throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jorge counters with a leg kick.
Smith thows a body shot but no joy.
Smith misses with a two punch combination.
Jorge throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith.
Smith lands a jab-cross combination.
Jorge is rocked!
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Smith throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jorge stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Smith swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smith stalks Jorge and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jorge's face. Jorge staggers backwards, shaken.
Oh Jorge is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jorge dodges the punch combination from Smith.
Jorge seems to have got his legs back now.
Jorge tries to keep at a distance but Smith has taken the fight into the clinch.
Smith lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands a body punch in the clinch.
Smith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Smith managing to block the knees to the body from Jorge.
A right hand to the body from Smith.
Nice body punch from Smith - that landed with a thud.
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith misses with a wild combination.
Smith punishes Jorge's body with a nice straight punch.
Smith rushes Jorge and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jorge wants to break free but Smith has control.
Smith slows down the pace here.
A right hand to the body from Smith.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith wants to get back to striking at distance but Jorge won't allow it.
Smith lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Smith digs a right hand underneath Jorge's ribcage. Jorge let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Smith slowing the pace effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hurry Smith dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Jorge takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jorge throws a nice head kick!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jorge using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Smith lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jorge.
Jorge with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Smith lands a shoulder strike.
Jorge tries to break the clinch but Smith is controlling the position.
A short body shot lands from Smith as the two fighters clinch.
Jorge tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jorge tries to land a knee to the head but Smith blocks with his arms.
Smith is stalling here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smith.
Smith tries to circle away but Jorge has him pinned against the cage.
Smith lands a body shot in the clinch.
Smith lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jorge backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smith.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smith is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Smith lands a hook that snaps the head of Jorge backwards.
Smith is working Jorge over against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Smith closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jorge.
Smith clinches up against the cage.
Smith displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jorge up against the cage.
Jorge is looking to break free of the clinch but Smith has double underhooks.
Smith is looking to break free of the clinch but Jorge has double underhooks.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smith.
Smith stalling the fight.
Smith tries to circle away but Jorge has him pinned against the cage.
Smith has had enough of the clinch but Jorge keeps him there for the moment.
Smith leaning against his opponent.
Smith has had enough of the clinch but Jorge keeps him there for the moment.
Jorge tries a knee to the head but Smith blocks it.
Smith digs a right hand underneath Jorge's ribcage. Jorge let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right handed body shot lands from Smith.
Smith dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Smith lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jorge backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jorge drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A left lands for Smith.
Smith scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Smith closes the distance and clinches.
Smith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Smith prevents Jorge from breaking the clinch.
Smith lands with a light punch inside.
Smith lands with a left to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Smith scores with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith works on Jorge's body with a couple of short punches.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but Jorge has him pressed against the cage.
The referee calls for Smith to work.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hurry Smith seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Smith pressing his opponent against the cage.
Smith digs a right hand into Jorge's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jorge's gas tank.
Come on Smith - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Smith.
Smith dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Smith is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Smith works on Jorge's body with a couple of short punches.
A hook to the body from Smith.
Smith scores with a hook to the body.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Smith taking a breather.
Smith presses Jorge against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Smith stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The crowd are getting on Smith's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Hurry Smith.
Left hook, right uppercut from Smith.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Jorge does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Jorge.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jorge on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Smith bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jorge's head.
Jorge throws a combination that misses
and Smith counters with a right hand to the body.
Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jorge slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
Smith misses with a looping right.
Jorge looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jorge manages to avoid it.
Smith takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jorge moves away.
Smith lands a slapping body shot.
Jorge tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jorge slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
Jorge lands a high kick!
Jorge defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hurry Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Jorge scores with a head kick.
Jorge lands with a slapping head kick.
Jorge looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jorge bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Smith thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jorge throws a left and a right that both miss
and Smith counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jorge throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely.
Smith changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith has managed to clinch.
Smith can't break the clinch.
Smith wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jorge has him pressed against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smith lands a body shot in the clinch.
Smith lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jorge.
Smith lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jorge.
Nice body punch from Smith - that landed with a thud.
Smith wants to break free but Jorge has control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith lands a nice shot to the body.
Jorge keeps control of Smith as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jorge tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Smith digs a right hand into Jorge's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jorge's gas tank.
A body shot lands from Smith.
Smith lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jorge.
Smith avoiding damage.
A right hand to the body from Smith.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Smith.
Smith presses Jorge against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hand to the body from Smith.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but Jorge is controlling him.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smith.
Smith working hard to break the clinch.
Smith dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Jorge throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smith blocks it with crossed arms.
Smith lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jorge.
Everaldo Jorge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jorge takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Everaldo Jorge is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jorge misses with the combination.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Smith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jorge lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jorge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A right-left combo lands from Smith.
A head kick misses from Jorge.
A nice combination there by Smith.
Jorge slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
Jorge goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Smith scores with a hook.
Hurry Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Smith closes the distance and pushes Jorge back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith prevents Jorge from breaking the clinch.
Jorge is trying to force a seperation but Smith has the dominant position.
Jorge has Smith pressed against the cage, preventing Smith from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but Jorge has him pressed against the cage.
Smith works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Smith lands a body punch.
Smith is trying to force a seperation but Jorge has the dominant position.
Smith cracks Jorge with a nice body shot.
Smith lands a hook that snaps the head of Jorge backwards.
Smith is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jorge tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smith avoids it.
Jorge throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smith wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith clinches up with Jorge and pushes him back against the cage.
Smith keeps control of Jorge as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Smith pushes Jorge back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Smith.
Jorge throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smith blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Smith stalling in the clinch.
Smith keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jorge's efforts to push away.
Smith stalling in the clinch.
Jorge trying to land knees to the body.
Jorge misses with a knee to the head.
Smith is looking to break free of the clinch but Jorge has double underhooks.
Hurry Smith is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jorge keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smith's efforts to push away.
Jorge tries to land a knee to the head but Smith blocks with his arms.
Jorge tries a knee to the head but Smith blocks it.
A body shot lands from Smith.
Smith breaks the clinch.
Smith throws a series of punches but Jorge moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Jorge.
Jorge avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smith tries to bum rush Jorge with a series of wild strikes but Jorge uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hurry Smith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Smith 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hurry Smith!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ronaldo Bique (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Houdini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bique comes to the cage accompanied by Back in black - AC/DC. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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148 lbs
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152 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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ronaldo Bique!
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, Alex Houdini!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Houdini drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bique is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Houdini pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bique is keeping the position for now.
Bique has Houdini pulled in close to control his posture.
Bique keeping full guard, as Houdini tries to pass.
Bique wants to stand up but Houdini is controlling him.
Bique can't keep his opponent in guard - Houdini advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Houdini is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bique is defending against the submission attempts here by Houdini.
Houdini is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bique defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bique is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bique trying to hold on to Houdini's head to control him but Houdini postures up.
Houdini is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Houdini seems to be looking for submissions.
Houdini looking for a submission but Bique manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Houdini looks gassed!
Houdini trying to control but Bique is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bique is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bique keeping moving, preventing Houdini from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bique throws a leg kick but Houdini sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bique lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Houdini crumples to the floor! Bique milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ronaldo Bique!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christian Cong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Razor De Costa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cong comes to the cage accompanied by Jibbs - King Kong. De Costa is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Synphony of Destruction by Megadeth. Razor De Costa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
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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
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Christian Cong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Razor De Costa!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Costa misses with a few strikes there.
De Costa dodges the punch combination from Cong.
Cong moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Razor De Costa has been cut.
De Costa swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cong. De Costa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cong loads up on a big right hand but De Costa slips the punch.
De Costa lands with a thumping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cong drops De Costa with a big left hand! De Costa is injured, injured bad! Cong jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christian Cong!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Al Capone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Borknagar Solefald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Solefald has chosen Bad Boy as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Al Capone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Borknagar Solefald!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Edson Gomes and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Solefald does no damage.
Capone misses with the combination.
Al Capone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Solefald throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Capone closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Capone lands in his opponent's guard.
Capone landing some decent shots from guard.
Capone passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Solefald prevents Capone from moving into mount.
Capone passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Solefald!
Capone with the ground and pound from mount.
Capone has hold of Solefald's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Solefald manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Capone working for a submission but Solefald is keeping him at bay.
Capone lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Solefald hang on?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Capone lands with some strikes.
Capone lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Capone looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Capone lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Capone drops a big elbow. That's hurt Solefald! More shots from Capone and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Al Capone!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Timothy Bourque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksander Putin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bourque's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, "Business Time" by Flight of the Conchords. Timothy Bourque has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
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230 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Timothy Bourque!
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, Aleksander Putin!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bourque tries to bum rush Putin with a series of wild strikes but Putin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A jab lands there for Bourque.
Bourque works the jab nicely.
Bourque catches Putin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Putin moves in looking to clinch but Bourque pushes him off.
A head kick misses from Bourque.
Putin tries to clinch but Bourque is having none of it.
A good leg kick by Putin.
Putin has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Bourque checks a low kick from Putin.
Bourque fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Putin on the side of the head.
Putin shoots in for a takedown but Bourque shows good takedown defense.
Putin wants to clinch up but Bourque keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putin tries to move into range but Bourque moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Putin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Putin tries to close the distance and clinch but Bourque swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Putin throws a leg kick but Bourque moved away.
Putin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bourque counters with a straight right hand.
Timothy Bourque is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bourque scores with a kick to the midsection.
Bourque really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Putin tries to clinch up
and Bourque counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Putin thinking.
Bourque has closed the distance and engaged Putin in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putin has Bourque pressed against the cage, preventing Bourque from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bourque tries to break free but Putin pushes him back against the cage.
Putin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bourque is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bourque wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bourque pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bourque moves into range and connects with a jab.
Putin closes the distance but Bourque moves to the side
and Bourque counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Putin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bourque counters with a stiff right hand.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bourque.
Putin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bourque counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Putin darts in trying to clinch
and Bourque counters with a right hand to the body.
Bourque is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Putin looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Putin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bourque makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Putin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Putin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bourque connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bourque catches Putin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A lazy left from Bourque finds it's target.
Bourque throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Good shot there by Bourque.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bourque scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Putin doesn't seem bothered though.
Bourque keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Putin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bourque connects with a body shot.
Bourque lands with a kick to the temple. Putin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Aleksander Putin has been cut.
Putin throws a leg kick
and Bourque counters with a stiff right hand.
Bourque slips a jab from Putin.
Bourque throws a series of strikes that have Putin backpedaling.
Putin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bourque has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bourque pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bourque is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Putin has his takedown stuffed
and Bourque counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Putin is lucky that one didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Bourque dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aleksander Putin's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bourque dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bourque keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Aleksander Putin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bourque throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Putin.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bourque.
Bourque has managed to clinch.
Putin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bourque prevents it.
Bourque wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bourque connects with a knee to the head.
Putin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bourque just stands there and leans against the cage.
Timothy Bourque has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aleksander Putin.
Bourque breaks the clinch.
Putin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bourque counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Bourque throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Putin walks into a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putin keeps the fight on the outside.
Putin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bourque counters with a left to the body.
Putin is breathing heavily.
Putin tries for a takedown but Bourque circles away easily
letting Bourque counter with a right hand.
Putin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Putin looks to clinch
and Bourque connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheers as Bourque lands an impressive looking overhand right. Putin doesn't seem phased though.
Putin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Putin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bourque counters with a nice uppercut.
Bourque punishes Putin's body with a nice straight punch.
Bourque pushes Putin away with a front kick.
Bourque is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Putin can do to turn this around?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bourque scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bourque displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Putin has his takedown stuffed
and Bourque counters with a straight right hand.
Bourque throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Putin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Putin is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Bourque lands.
Putin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Putin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Putin misses with a takedown attempt
and Bourque counters with a straight right hand.
Bourque lands a head kick!
Bourque lands a jab-cross combination.
Putin is still on wobbly legs! Can Bourque finish him?
Putin wants to clinch but Bourque slips to the side
and Bourque counters with a straight right hand.
Putin seems to have recovered his senses.
Bourque paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bourque looks to land a combination. Putin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bourque lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice combination there by Bourque.
Bourque lands a jab-cross combination.
Bourque is working the combinations to good effect here.
Putin tries for a takedown but Bourque circles away easily
and Bourque finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Putin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bourque clobbers Putin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Putin tries to clinch up
and Bourque counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Putin thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Bourque dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Aleksander Putin's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bourque lands a jab-cross combination.
Bourque throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Putin.
Nice jab there from Bourque.
Bourque thows a body kick. Putin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Bourque throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bourque changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Putin fails to land the takedown.
Putin is trying desperately to land a takedown but Bourque is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Putin.
Putin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bourque counters with a stiff right hand.
Putin closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bourque counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Putin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putin drops his hands momentarily and Bourque takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bourque lands a high kick!
Putin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Putin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bourque connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Putin needs to keep his hands up - Bourque had a free shot at his head there.
Putin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bourque counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bourque lands a right hook to the body.
Timothy Bourque is winning the standup battle so far.
Bourque lands with a hook. Putin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Putin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Putin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nice body punch from Bourque.
Bourque rushes Putin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Putin tries to throw a body punch but Bourque avoids it by throwing Putin back against the cage.
Putin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bourque.
Putin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bourque gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Timothy Bourque has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aleksander Putin.
Bourque breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Putin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bourque cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bourque darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Putin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bourque thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Putin if he has to take too many more of those.
A low kick from Putin is predictable there
and Bourque counters with a straight right hand.
Bourque lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Putin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bourque counters with a series of strikes. Putin will be more careful next time no doubt.
Danga de danga de dang - Bourque scores with a four punch combination!
Aleksander Putin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bourque throws a head kick that half lands.
Putin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bourque circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bourque counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Putin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Putin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That has opened up Aleksander Putin's cut even more.
Good exchange - Bourque coming out on top.
Putin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bourque to score with a decent uppercut.
Putin tries to clinch but Bourque moves away
and Bourque counters with a lovely straight right hand!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Putin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bourque counters with a big head kick but Putin shrugs it off.
Timothy Bourque is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bourque lands a nice shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timothy Bourque showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bourque has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:24
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:24
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timothy Bourque!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Renata Sobrawl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephen Hawking (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Renata Sobrawl!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Stephen Hawking!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sobrawl shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hawking defends it nicely.
Hawking lands the left hand.
Hawking is looking to clinch but Sobrawl is avoiding it.
Hawking displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sobrawl.
Sobrawl throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hawking was covering up waiting for the punch and Sobrawl finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hawking pulls Sobrawl in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawking looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sobrawl is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawking is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sobrawl trying to control the position from guard on top but Hawking is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hawking tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sobrawl throws a strike but Hawking rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hawking is looking to stand up but Sobrawl won't let him.
Hawking wants to control from the top but Sobrawl keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hawking lands with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sobrawl shoots in but Hawking avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renata Sobrawl. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hawking tried to score with a low kick but Sobrawl checks it.
Hawking misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sobrawl.
Sobrawl shoots in and drives through. Hawking sprawls well.
Sobrawl tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hawking counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawking lands a nice shot to the body.
Hawking tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sobrawl paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hawking cracks a nice hook into Sobrawl's ribs.
Hawking misses the shot to the body.
Hawking takes a swing at Sobrawl's ribcage but misses.
Hawking wants to clinch up but Sobrawl keeps it at a distance.
Sobrawl avoids the body shot from Hawking.
Hawking throws a body punch but Sobrawl moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hawking scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sobrawl keeps the fight on the outside.
Hawking misses with an uppercut. Sobrawl saw that one coming.
Sobrawl has his takedown stuffed
and Hawking counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hawking lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sobrawl checks a leg kick nicely.
Hawking throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sobrawl stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephen Hawking dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sobrawl tries to keep at a distance but Hawking has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hawking pushes Sobrawl back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hawking lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hawking digs a right hand into Sobrawl's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sobrawl's gas tank.
Sobrawl breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hawking is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Sobrawl has his takedown stuffed
and Hawking counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hawking comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab by Hawking.
Hawking throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawking cracks Sobrawl with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stephen Hawking!
Stephen Hawking is the new featherweight champion!
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