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BFC 6 KILL'EM ALL PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Math Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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180 lbs
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175 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Math Alves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruce Banner!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Banner shoots in for a takedown but Alves shows good takedown defense.
Banner blocks a head kick by Alves.
Alves throws a sloppy head kick and Banner moves out of range easily.
Banner slips a jab from Alves.
Alves is looking to clinch but Banner is avoiding it.
Banner blocks a head kick by Alves.
Alves tries to clinch up.
Alves pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Alves.
Alves tries to clinch but Banner moves out of range.
Alves scores with a head kick.
Alves lands with a kick to the ribs.
Banner looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Alves pushes Banner up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Alves tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Alves throws a knee to the head but misses.
Alves throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Banner blocks it with crossed arms.
Banner has picked Alves up - he's going for a ride! Banner dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Banner is trying to work for a kimura but Alves is defending well.
Banner wants to work for an arm triangle but Alves is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Banner seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Alves is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bruce Banner!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Huytj Tryhuytj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Fernandes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tryhuytj comes into the arena with Face The Pain - Stemm blaring out of the sound system. Huytj Tryhuytj has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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273 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Brawler
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Huytj Tryhuytj!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alex Fernandes!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fernandes fails with a takedown attempt.
Fernandes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fernandes misses with a looping left.
Fernandes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
It looks like Alex Fernandes has been cut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tryhuytj, right into the meat.
Tryhuytj swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fernandes holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Tryhuytj wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fernandes stalling in the clinch.
Tryhuytj is trying to force a seperation but Fernandes has the dominant position.
Fernandes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tryhuytj's efforts to push away.
Fernandes keeps control of Tryhuytj as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fernandes has Tryhuytj pressed against the cage, preventing Tryhuytj from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fernandes tries to land knees in the clinch but Tryhuytj avoids the damage to the body.
Tryhuytj is looking to break free of the clinch but Fernandes has double underhooks.
Fernandes keeps control of Tryhuytj as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tryhuytj tries to circle away but Fernandes has him pinned against the cage.
Fernandes throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stalling in the clinch from Fernandes.
Tryhuytj tries to break free but Fernandes pushes him back against the cage.
Tryhuytj looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fernandes jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tryhuytj walks away with a smile on his face. Fernandes gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Huytj Tryhuytj has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Fernandes.
Fernandes slips a straight right by Tryhuytj.
Tryhuytj scores with a nice head shot.
Tryhuytj misses with a hook.
Tryhuytj misses with the combination.
Good shot there by Tryhuytj.
Tryhuytj lands the left hand.
Huytj Tryhuytj is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tryhuytj throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fernandes.
Tryhuytj stuffs the takedown attempt from Fernandes. Fernandes gets slowly back to his feet.
Tryhuytj blocks a head kick by Fernandes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tryhuytj looks to land a right hand but Fernandes moved out of range.
Tryhuytj stuffs the takedown.
Fernandes looks for a takedown but Tryhuytj sprawls well.
Fernandes looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tryhuytj connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fernandes. Fernandes circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tryhuytj looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tryhuytj scores with a three punch combo!
Fernandes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tryhuytj swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fernandes tries to clinch but Tryhuytj is having none of it.
Tryhuytj paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tryhuytj throws a series of punches but Fernandes avoids them all with ease.
Fernandes shoots in but Tryhuytj avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tryhuytj lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Fernandes sprawling to the canvas. Tryhuytj follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Fernandes hang on?
Fernandes is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tryhuytj tries to stand but can't do so whilst Fernandes controls his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tryhuytj trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Fernandes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tryhuytj. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fernandes wants to control but Tryhuytj is keeping busy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tryhuytj wants to stand up but Fernandes is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Huytj Tryhuytj dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alex Fernandes's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tryhuytj dips to his left and cracks Fernandes with an uppercut!
Tryhuytj fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Huytj Tryhuytj is winning the standup battle so far.
Tryhuytj throws a right and a left that both miss.
A lazy left from Tryhuytj finds it's target.
Tryhuytj stuffs the takedown.
A slow jab from Tryhuytj misses its intended target.
Huytj Tryhuytj is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fernandes.
Fernandes closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tryhuytj throws a big shot that misses.
Fernandes moves out of range as Tryhuytj strikes.
Good exchange - Tryhuytj coming out on top.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fernandes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tryhuytj pinned against the cage. Tryhuytj gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Huytj Tryhuytj has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Fernandes.
Fernandes wants to clinch.
Fernandes is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernandes moves away from the strike by Tryhuytj.
Danga de danga de dang - Tryhuytj scores with a four punch combination!
Oooh a lovely combination from Tryhuytj sends Fernandes down but not out. Tryhuytj dives into side control looking to finish.
Fernandes is still in real trouble! Can Tryhuytj finish him?
Tryhuytj wants to stand but Fernandes is controlling his arm.
Fernandes seems to have recovered his senses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fernandes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tryhuytj wants to stand but Fernandes has his arm trapped.
Tryhuytj wants to stand but Fernandes has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
Tryhuytj gets to his feet. Fernandes looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Fernandes tries to clinch but Tryhuytj is having none of it.
Tryhuytj lands a nice shot that snaps Fernandes's head back.
Fernandes takes one to the side of the head.
Fernandes tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fernandes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tryhuytj defends it nicely.
Tryhuytj is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fernandes can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tryhuytj swinging wildly here.
Fernandes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fernandes fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tryhuytj avoids it really well and circles away.
A combination from Tryhuytj does no damage.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tryhuytj.
Tryhuytj getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tryhuytj throws a left that rocks Fernandes and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Tryhuytj dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Fernandes regain composure!
That has opened up Alex Fernandes's cut even more.
Tryhuytj tries to stand but Fernandes is controlling his head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tryhuytj decides to take the fight back to the feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tryhuytj throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fernandes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Huytj Tryhuytj dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alex Fernandes's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Tryhuytj works over Fernandes's head and body with a nice combination.
Fernandes walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A swing and a miss from Tryhuytj.
Tryhuytj throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fernandes is trying desperately to land a takedown but Tryhuytj is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Fernandes.
Tryhuytj lands a jab.
Tryhuytj misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Tryhuytj does it's job there.
Tryhuytj throws a combination that misses
and Fernandes counters by clinching up.
Tryhuytj wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fernandes has him pressed against the cage.
Fernandes effectively controlling the action here.
Fernandes tries to land knees in the clinch but Tryhuytj avoids the damage to the body.
Tryhuytj wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fernandes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tryhuytj is trying to break free.
Tryhuytj tries to circle away but Fernandes has him pinned against the cage.
Tryhuytj is trying to push Fernandes away but Fernandes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Fernandes has Tryhuytj pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tryhuytj manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Fernandes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fernandes has Tryhuytj pressed against the cage, preventing Tryhuytj from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tryhuytj is looking to break free of the clinch but Fernandes has double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Tryhuytj's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tryhuytj has had enough of the clinch but Fernandes keeps him there for the moment.
Tryhuytj wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tryhuytj tries to break the clinch but Fernandes is controlling the position.
Fernandes has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fernandes is trying to drag Tryhuytj to the mat but Tryhuytj just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Huytj Tryhuytj has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Fernandes.
Tryhuytj is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tryhuytj is looking to break free of the clinch but Fernandes has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tryhuytj tries to circle away but Fernandes has him pinned against the cage.
Fernandes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fernandes fails to pull guard.
Tryhuytj wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fernandes taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tryhuytj is trying to break the clinch but Fernandes has him pressed against the cage.
Tryhuytj looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tryhuytj's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fernandes has Tryhuytj up against the cage in a clinch.
Tryhuytj gets underhooks to prevent Fernandes's takedown attempt.
Fernandes is working for takedown but Tryhuytj is calmly controlling the position for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A frustrated look appears on Tryhuytj's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tryhuytj is trying to push Fernandes away but Fernandes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Tryhuytj is looking to break free of the clinch but Fernandes has double underhooks.
Tryhuytj tries to break free but Fernandes pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tryhuytj tries to break free but Fernandes pushes him back against the cage.
Tryhuytj has Fernandes pressed against the cage, preventing Fernandes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fernandes prevents Tryhuytj from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Tryhuytj's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fernandes is trying to maintain a safe position but Tryhuytj gets an underhook and turns Fernandes into the cage.
Tryhuytj wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fernandes has him pressed against the cage.
Tryhuytj wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fernandes has him pressed against the cage.
Tryhuytj has had enough of the clinch but Fernandes keeps him there for the moment.
Tryhuytj wants to break free but Fernandes has control.
Tryhuytj wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fernandes drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tryhuytj gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Fernandes prevents Tryhuytj from breaking the clinch.
Tryhuytj is trying to push Fernandes away but Fernandes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tryhuytj wants to get back to striking at distance but Fernandes won't allow it.
Tryhuytj can't break the clinch.
Tryhuytj tries to break free but Fernandes pushes him back against the cage.
Tryhuytj wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fernandes has him pressed against the cage.
Fernandes tries to circle away but Tryhuytj has him pinned against the cage.
Tryhuytj breaks the clinch.
Tryhuytj throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fernandes shoots in for a takedown but Tryhuytj shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tryhuytj shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Fernandes eats them both and turns towards Tryhuytj to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Fernandes drops his hands momentarily and Tryhuytj takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tryhuytj misses with a double jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fernandes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Huytj Tryhuytj seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fernandes is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Alex Fernandes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tryhuytj lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Huytj Tryhuytj showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tryhuytj 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 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Huytj Tryhuytj!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Borba Antunes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brakeo Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brakeo Sanchez will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Borba Antunes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brakeo Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antunes shoots in and bounces Sanchez off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Antunes looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Sanchez working a defensive guard here.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Antunes from controlling successfully.
Sanchez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Antunes prevents Sanchez from getting back to his feet.
Antunes is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Antunes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Borba Antunes has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Antunes misses with a double jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sanchez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sanchez wants to clinch up but Antunes keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez closes the distance but Antunes moves to the side
and Antunes counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sanchez!
Antunes working for a submission but Sanchez is keeping him at bay.
Antunes is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Sanchez has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Sanchez tries to hold on but Antunes pushes him away.
Sanchez is trying desperately to improve position.
Antunes looking for a guillotine from mount but Sanchez is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Antunes trying to control but Sanchez is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is wriggling around trying to escape.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Antunes with good strikes from the mount here!
Antunes looking for a guillotine from mount but Sanchez is having none of it.
Sanchez is in all sorts of trouble here.
Antunes trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sanchez is trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Antunes.
Sanchez is desperately trying to improve his position but Antunes has a good base and remains in mount.
Antunes lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
BOOM! Antunes connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Antunes has isolated one of Sanchez's arms. Sanchez looking to fight him off but Antunes twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Borba Antunes!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Hole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pouncy McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hole's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Kung fu fighting. McGee has chosen Anna Lucia as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Pouncy McGee enters the cage!
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250 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Harry Hole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pouncy McGee!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hole throws a series of punches but McGee moves out of range.
Hole displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from McGee.
McGee on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The crowd cheers as Hole lands an impressive looking overhand right. McGee doesn't seem phased though.
McGee gets the takedown into side control.
McGee fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Hole tries to improve position but can't.
McGee is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hole is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
McGee tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hole defending against the ground and pound.
Hole tries to improve position but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hole is trying to control McGee's posture but McGee avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hole manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Hole knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McGee on the ground.
McGee trying to control but Hole postures up.
McGee is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hole pulls his head out easily.
McGee has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hole is working away from the top position though.
McGee has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hole is controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee punching from the bottom.
McGee is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hole pulls his head out easily.
McGee trying to control but Hole postures up.
McGee wants to improve his position but Hole is controlling well.
Hole stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by McGee or perhaps it was just good defense by Hole which made him look bad.
Hole clobbers McGee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Harry Hole is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hole lands with a straight right. McGee didn't see that one coming.
Hole dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McGee tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McGee looks gassed!
Hole scores with a crisp jab that stopped McGee in his tracks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGee shoots in for a takedown but Hole shows good takedown defense.
Harry Hole has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pouncy McGee.
Hole misses with a double jab.
Harry Hole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good shot there by Hole.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hole keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hole smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McGee shoots in looking for a takedown but Hole manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McGee's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
McGee shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hole as he jumps to the side.
Hole lands a body shot.
Hole is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
McGee takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McGee needs to keep his hands up - Hole had a free shot at his head there.
McGee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hole sizes up McGee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hole lands a nice shot to the body.
Hole lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Hole dominated that round.
That's time! Hole's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hole cracks the inside of McGee's front leg.
Hole misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McGee shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hole pinned against the cage. Hole gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hole misses with a lunging right hand
and McGee counters with a single leg into guard. Hole didn't expect that.
McGee loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McGee stopping the sweep attempt from Hole.
McGee being controlled here momentarily.
McGee is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee trying to control the position from guard on top but Hole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
McGee preventing the sweep.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hole catches McGee with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hole lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McGee at a distance.
Hole moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McGee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hole throws out the jab.
McGee sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hole connects with a jab.
Hole scores with a jab to the body.
Hole cracks McGee with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hole's corner calls for a 1-2. Hole obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hole moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hole connects with a nice looking jab.
Hole tries a head kick but it misses.
Hole throws a good cross that connects.
Hole leaves McGee with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
McGee takes one to the chin there.
A left lands for Hole.
McGee takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hole lands with an overhand left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hole connects with a body shot.
Hole tests McGee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hole digs a good hook to McGee's body.
McGee takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
McGee walks into a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hole throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by McGee.
Hole scores with a hook to the body. McGee takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McGee moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hole scores with the left hand. McGee knows he should have avoided that one.
Donk. Hole catches McGee right on the button with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hole misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hole is looking to slow McGee down with leg kicks.
Hole uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McGee has time to react.
McGee is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hole sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Harry Hole has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pouncy McGee.
Hole connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McGee momentarily.
Hole is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
McGee takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hole scores with a head kick.
Hole lands with a cross.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A solid body kick from Hole.
Hole throws a right hand that McGee ducks under and follows up with a left that McGee also avoids with ease.
Hole slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Hole dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Hole throws a head kick that McGee semi-blocks.
Jab from Hole.
McGee looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hole looks to land a combination but McGee avoids it well.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hole.
Hole looks to throw the jab but McGee is out of range.
Hole scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hole lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hole with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hole uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hole lets loose with a powerful body kick. McGee will feel that in the morning.
Hole throws a shot to the body.
McGee takes one to the chin there.
Hole scores with a hook.
McGee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hole scores with a shot to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hole.
Hole cracks McGee with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Harry Hole is winning the standup battle so far.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hole!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hole scores with a decent looking hook.
Hole scores with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hole scores with a three punch combo!
Hole looks to land a combination. McGee sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
McGee takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hole steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGee.
McGee changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hole tries to avoid it but McGee manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hole to the ground. Hole escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hole lands with an uppercut that bounces McGee off the cage and back into range.
McGee fails with the takedown
and Hole counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Harry Hole has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pouncy McGee.
McGee takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
McGee walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hole.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hole lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice shot by Hole.
Hole lands with a shot to the body.
Hole lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hole moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Harry Hole is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McGee dips to his left and cracks Hole with an uppercut!
Hole thows a body kick. McGee tries to catch it but that hurt him.
McGee fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
McGee has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hole, right into the meat.
McGee's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hole misses with a two punch combination.
Hole turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McGee has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hole.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Hole.
McGee takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hole, as that shot connected.
Pouncy McGee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGee takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hole circles away from the clinch attempt.
McGee fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
McGee is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McGee closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hole circles away.
Hole displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harry Hole showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hole, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry Hole!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kiyai Wanggai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Silver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kiyai Wanggai!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wanggai is defending against the submission attempts here by Silver.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Silver connects with a nice short shot to Wanggai's temple.
Wanggai tries to get to full guard but Silver has control of the leg.
Wanggai flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Wanggai slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Silver with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wanggai working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Silver doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Silver manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Silver thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Wanggai keeping moving, preventing Silver from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Silver is working hard here to advance position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wanggai is on top in guard.
Wanggai with a flurry of punches that miss.
Silver wriggles free and stands up.
Silver tries to clinch but Wanggai is having none of it.
Anderson Silver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silver closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Wanggai did well to prevent Silver getting side control.
Wanggai is refusing to be controlled, as Silver sits in half guard.
Wanggai trying to control here.
Wanggai avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Silver.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wanggai misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Wanggai is pressing down on Silver's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wanggai looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silver is one step ahead there.
Wanggai is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Wanggai is working for a submission of some sort.
Wanggai seems to be working for a kimura but Silver defends the submission attempt.
Wanggai missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silver is trying to stand.
Wanggai stalling.
Wanggai scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Wanggai sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Silver defending well though.
Silver wants to get back to his feet.
Wanggai thows a huge punch but Silver dodges it nicely.
Wanggai has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wanggai is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Silver is breathing heavily.
Silver won't allow Wanggai to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silver blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wanggai.
Wanggai is looking for a kimura but Silver is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wanggai to get the leverage.
Wanggai stops Silver from getting back to his feet.
Wanggai working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Wanggai seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Silver does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Wanggai is working for a submission of some sort.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wanggai is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Silver really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wanggai throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kiyai Wanggai 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.
Silver shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wanggai pinned against the cage. Wanggai gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Horrible takedown by Wanggai or perhaps it was just good defense by Silver which made him look bad.
Wanggai swats away the attempt to clinch by Silver.
Wanggai throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Anderson Silver is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wanggai fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silver avoids it really well and circles away.
Wanggai shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Silver as he jumps to the side.
Anderson Silver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kiyai Wanggai.
Silver shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wanggai as he avoids it easily.
Wanggai shoots for a double leg takedown but Silver sprawls well. He's pushed Wanggai's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver tries to clinch up but Wanggai circles away and keeps his distance.
Wanggai changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Silver tries to avoid it but Wanggai manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Silver to the ground. Silver escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Silver fails to land with a series of punches.
Wanggai closes the distance and clinches up with Silver, looking for a takedown. Wanggai pushes Silver against the cage but Silver circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wanggai is breathing heavily.
Wanggai avoids the head kick by Silver.
Wanggai shoots in looking for a takedown but Silver manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wanggai's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Silver wants to clinch.
Silver fails with the takedown
and Wanggai decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Silver's guard.
Silver is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kiyai Wanggai has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wanggai trying to control the position from guard on top but Silver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wanggai won't allow Silver to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wanggai passes Silver's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wanggai lands with a punch from half guard.
Silver is staying active underneath Wanggai, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wanggai thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wanggai wants to pass the guard but Silver is defending well.
Wanggai is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silver defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wanggai trying to pass the guard but Silver defending well.
Wanggai is working for a kimura but Silver is defending it quite comfortably.
Wanggai throwing shots but Silver is blocking nicely.
Silver pushes Wanggai off looking to stand but Wanggai dives back in and keeps control.
Silver wants to control but Wanggai is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Silver is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wanggai is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Wanggai is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Silver has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Wanggai in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Silver is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Wanggai has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Silver's face.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wanggai has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Silver's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wanggai is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Silver can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kiyai Wanggai showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Silver shoots in and drives through. Wanggai sprawls well.
Silver doesn't manage to clinch there - Wanggai circles away.
Silver tries to clinch but Wanggai moves out of range.
Wanggai is looking to clinch but Silver is avoiding it.
Wanggai has his takedown stuffed
and Silver counters by moving into the clinch.
Silver taking a breather.
Silver trying to land knees to the body.
Silver wants a takedown but no success here.
Wanggai is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Silver tries to break the clinch but Wanggai is controlling the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silver looking to stall.
Wanggai lands a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wanggai makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Silver manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wanggai manages to get himself to full guard.
Silver has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Wanggai to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Silver is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Wanggai pulls down on the head and he's put Silver to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kiyai Wanggai!
Kiyai Wanggai tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abelinha Amarela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Shleifer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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19
216 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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20
220 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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Counter striker
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Abelinha Amarela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andrei Shleifer!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amarela looks for a takedown but Shleifer sprawls well.
Shleifer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Amarela swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Amarela drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Amarela throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Shleifer is trying to control Amarela's posture but Amarela avoids it.
Amarela trying to control the position but Shleifer is working away.
Shleifer gets back to half guard.
Amarela controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shleifer is not content to let Amarela control the position.
Shleifer wants to get back to full guard.
Amarela content to control rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shleifer is looking to improve his position.
Amarela not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Amarela is looking to take a break and control but Shleifer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shleifer is pressing down on Amarela's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Amarela trying to control but Shleifer is working from the bottom.
Abelinha Amarela has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Amarela swats away the attempt to clinch by Shleifer.
Shleifer tries to clinch up.
Amarela looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Amarela keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shleifer moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Shleifer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Amarela controls the pace.
Shleifer keeping moving, preventing Amarela from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Shleifer is on top in guard.
Amarela on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Amarela tries to get out of the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Amarela can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Shleifer controls the pace.
Amarela is adopting a defensive guard.
Amarela is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amarela keeping full guard, as Shleifer tries to pass.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Abelinha Amarela just wasn't active enough.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Shleifer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shleifer tries to clinch but Amarela is having none of it.
Amarela shoots in but no luck this time.
Shleifer clinches with his opponent.
Shleifer slows down the pace here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shleifer tries a knee to the head but Amarela blocks it.
Shleifer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Amarela has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Shleifer - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Amarela tries to score a body lock takedown but Shleifer shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abelinha Amarela. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shleifer misses with a knee to the head.
Shleifer misses with a knee to the head.
Amarela looking to slow down the pace here.
Shleifer just leaning against Amarela, taking a breather.
Amarela is working for takedown but Shleifer is calmly controlling the position for now.
Shleifer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Amarela managing to block the knees to the body from Shleifer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Andrei Shleifer will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Amarela feints and as Shleifer raises his hands in defense, Amarela changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Shleifer is adopting a defensive guard.
Shleifer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Shleifer looking to control.
Amarela trying to control but Shleifer is working from the bottom.
Amarela postures up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Andrei Shleifer.
Amarela ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shleifer moves away.
Shleifer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Amarela manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Amarela looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Amarela seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shleifer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Shleifer makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Shleifer.
Amarela trying to control the position from guard on top but Shleifer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amarela is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Shleifer is on top in guard.
Amarela keeping moving, preventing Shleifer from controlling successfully.
Amarela trying to control the position.
Shleifer sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Abelinha Amarela.
Shleifer tries to clinch up.
Shleifer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amarela tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Shleifer is able to avoid easily.
Shleifer is looking to clinch.
Shleifer wants to clinch.
Shleifer tries to close the distance and clinch but Amarela swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Amarela misses with a takedown attempt - Shleifer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Amarela throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Shleifer was covering up waiting for the punch and Amarela finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Shleifer trying to control the position here.
Amarela looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shleifer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Amarela's guard.
Amarela looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shleifer is one step ahead there.
Amarela is working hard here to advance position.
Shleifer sitting in guard here, content to control.
Shleifer preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Shleifer moves in looking to clinch but Amarela pushes him off.
Shleifer is looking to clinch.
Shleifer takes the fight into the clinch.
Amarela is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Shleifer pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Shleifer prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abelinha Amarela. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Amarela has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Shleifer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Shleifer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shleifer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Amarela blocks it with crossed arms.
Shleifer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Amarela has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shleifer tries to land knees in the clinch but Amarela avoids the damage to the body.
Shleifer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Amarela drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Andrei Shleifer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Shleifer moves in looking to clinch but Amarela pushes him off.
Amarela tries to keep at a distance but Shleifer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Shleifer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Abelinha Amarela has been cut.
Amarela has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Shleifer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Amarela wants to break the clinch but can't.
Shleifer scores with a knee to the head.
Shleifer pushes off an throws an elbow but Amarela leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Shleifer stalling.
Amarela managing to block the knees to the body from Shleifer.
Shleifer avoiding damage.
Shleifer gets underhooks to prevent Amarela's takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shleifer with a knee to the head.
Shleifer taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Amarela has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Shleifer is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abelinha Amarela. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shleifer tries a knee to the head but Amarela blocks it.
Shleifer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shleifer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shleifer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Amarela has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shleifer will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Amarela up against the cage.
Shleifer missing with knees to the body.
Amarela wants the takedown. Shleifer is fighting it off but Amarela persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Shleifer's guard against the cage.
Amarela loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Abelinha Amarela overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Amarela trying to control the position from guard on top but Shleifer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shleifer looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amarela wants to control from the top but Shleifer keeps moving.
Amarela throws and elbow that misses. Shleifer uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Amarela's guard. Nice move by Shleifer!
Shleifer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Amarela swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Amarela looking to control but Shleifer passes into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shleifer tries to pass to full mount but Amarela defends it.
Amarela is not content to let Shleifer control the position.
Amarela wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amarela is trying to control but Shleifer passes into side control!
Shleifer is staying tight to Amarela's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Shleifer has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Amarela!
Amarela is trying desperately to improve position.
Shleifer trying to control but Amarela is having none of it.
Shleifer tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Shleifer has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Shleifer wants to control the pace but Amarela is squirming around nicely.
Andrei Shleifer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Andrei Shleifer hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Amarela looks for a takedown but Shleifer sprawls well.
Amarela takes a kick to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shleifer wants to clinch.
Shleifer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrei Shleifer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Shleifer 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:30
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Demian Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emerson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emerson Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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24
186 lbs
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190 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Demian Maia!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Emerson Silva!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Luis Engracia and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maia closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Maia pushes Silva against the cage but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Maia shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Silva defends it nicely.
Maia with a poor takedown
and Silva counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Demian Maia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Silva not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Maia trying to keep a closed guard but Silva is proving a slippery customer.
Silva prevents Maia from getting back to his feet.
Silva gets to his feet - Maia follows without any prompting.
Demian Maia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Maia's half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva trying to mount his opponent but Maia defends it.
Maia is refusing to be controlled, as Silva sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maia trying to control but Silva postures up.
Silva looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Maia is trying to maintain the position but Silva is very close to passing his half guard.
Silva is trying to control. Maia wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Maia drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Maia is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Silva trying to keep a closed guard but Maia is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva looking for subs off his back but Maia has passed one foot through into half guard.
Silva kicks Maia off and gets back to his feet.
Donk. Maia catches Silva right on the button with a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva dives in and grabs Maia's left leg, looking for a takedown. Maia pushes down on Silva's head and hops out.
Maia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva has a takedown stuffed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Silva as Maia shoots in.
Maia throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Silva tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Maia is in Silva's guard.
Silva is adopting a defensive guard.
Maia might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Maia trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Silva looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Maia is defending well. Silva quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Maia has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Silva celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Emerson Silva!
Emerson Silva is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leandro Rodrigues (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohammed Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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185 lbs
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leandro Rodrigues!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mohammed Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodrigues misses with a jab to the body
and Gracie counters with a three punch combo that has Rodrigues backing up. Rodrigues nods at Gracie to acknowledge the strikes.
Rodrigues's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gracie connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rodrigues scrambles back to his feet.
Rodrigues jabs at Gracie's body.
Gracie fails with the takedown
and Rodrigues counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gracie fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rodrigues sprawls well initially but Gracie persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rodrigues knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gracie throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gracie wants to work for an arm triangle but Rodrigues is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie wants to free his trapped foot but Rodrigues is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Rodrigues is not content to let Gracie control the position.
Gracie thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rodrigues's head.
Gracie thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rodrigues wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigues controlling the position well.
We're going to have a standup here because Leandro Rodrigues wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Rodrigues lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like Mohammed Gracie has been cut.
Sloppy strikes from Gracie. Those never looked like landing.
Rodrigues throws a right hand that Gracie ducks under and follows up with a left that Gracie also avoids with ease.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gracie.
Leandro Rodrigues is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rodrigues lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but Rodrigues shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Leandro Rodrigues has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mohammed Gracie.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigues lands a jab to the head.
Gracie is rocked!
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Rodrigues moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Gracie! Rodrigues continues to tee off on Gracie, landing with a left and a right! Rodrigues connects with a right hand that leaves Gracie sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Rodrigues!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Leandro Rodrigues!
Leandro Rodrigues retains his welterweight title!
A very excited looking Leandro Rodrigues made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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