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SCF 13 - Superfly PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sly Stallone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Pendergast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Pendergast has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sly Stallone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Pendergast!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Pendergast misses.
Pendergast tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stallone was well out of range. Poor timing from Pendergast.
Stallone displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Pendergast throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab by Stallone.
Stallone misses with the combination.
Stallone scores with a body shot.
Stallone darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pendergast is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stallone.
Pendergast doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pendergast throws a shot from downtown. Stallone moves away and avoids it.
Pendergast has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stallone finds it's way round the side to connect with Pendergast's head.
Pendergast looks to throw the jab but Stallone is out of range.
Pendergast will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pendergast scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pendergast connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Stallone momentarily.
Pendergast misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pendergast lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pendergast throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pendergast misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stallone.
Stallone misses with a wild body shot.
Stallone scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stallone lunges at Pendergast with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pendergast's hand.
Jab from Stallone.
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!
Pendergast misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stallone.
Pendergast misses with an uppercut.
Pendergast throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stallone counters with a stiff right hand.
Stallone misses with a series of wild punches.
Pendergast looks to throw the jab but Stallone is out of range.
Donk. Stallone catches Pendergast right on the button with a cross.
Danga de danga de dang - Pendergast scores with a four punch combination!
Pendergast misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stallone.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stallone staying out of range there.
Pendergast on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pendergast misses with a double jab.
Pendergast looks gassed!
Pendergast throws a series of punches but Stallone moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Stallone - just one landing.
Pendergast showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stallone.
Stallone scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pendergast in his tracks.
Pendergast lands with a shot to the body.
Stallone throws a series of punches but Pendergast moves out of range.
Pendergast misses with a wild body shot.
Pendergast swings for the body but Stallone moves out of range.
Pendergast doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Pendergast. Those never looked like landing.
Pendergast tries to bum rush Stallone with a series of wild strikes but Stallone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pendergast fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stallone misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Danga de danga de dang - Stallone scores with a four punch combination!
Pendergast has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Stallone sizes up Pendergast with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Stallone scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stallone avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stallone is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Stallone throws a good cross that connects.
Stallone lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pendergast backs up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stallone throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice combination there by Stallone.
Pendergast misses with a body shot.
Pendergast takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pendergast looks to land a combination but Stallone avoids it well.
Stallone fails to land with a series of punches.
Stallone scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pendergast in his tracks.
Pendergast misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stallone lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pendergast circles away quickly and effectively.
Pendergast throws a body punch but Stallone moves out of range.
Stallone tests Pendergast's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stallone misses with a wild body shot.
Pendergast ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stallone moves away.
A nice combination there by Stallone.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stallone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pendergast throws out the jab.
Stallone throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stallone ducks under a wild hook from Pendergast.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sly Stallone dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Pendergast tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stallone was well out of range. Poor timing from Pendergast.
A cross from Stallone lands.
Stallone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pendergast.
Pendergast throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Stallone colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Pendergast as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Stallone is left battered and dazed whilst Pendergast and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Pendergast!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Beck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, 6 foot 7 foot. 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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300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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456 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Cuts easily |
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Brawler
Powerful |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Frank Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Beck!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones rushes Beck and presses him up against the cage.
Beck is rocked!
Beck looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Beck is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones is trying to push Beck away but Beck has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Beck blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Beck has clasped his hands together around Jones's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Jones wants to control but Beck postures up.
Jones manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jones is trying to control but can't.
Jones is controlling Beck's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Jones is looking to control Beck's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jones avoid being mounted?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frank Jones has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Jones closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Jones stands up.
Jones drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An elbow from Jones crashes against the mat.
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Beck tries to bench press Jones off him but Jones keeps the position.
Jones misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Jones scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Beck is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Jones can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Jones!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and See Through PO (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). See Through PO is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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208 lbs
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220 lbs
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Brawler
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fedor Filipovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, See Through PO!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Through PO closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Filipovic sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Filipovic looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Filipovic actively working from the bottom here.
Through PO controlling the action here.
Filipovic looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Filipovic is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Through PO pulls his head out easily.
Through PO working Filipovic over with strikes.
Filipovic is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Through PO pulls his head out easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Through PO perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Filipovic actively working from the bottom here.
Filipovic moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Through PO working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Filipovic's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Through PO with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Through PO trying to control the position from guard on top but Filipovic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Through PO really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Filipovic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Filipovic looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Filipovic is breathing heavily.
Through PO working some strikes from top position.
Through PO stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Filipovic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Through PO works over Filipovic with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Filipovic keeping moving, preventing Through PO from controlling successfully.
Through PO working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Filipovic's head.
Filipovic escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Through PO gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Through PO throwing strikes but missing.
Through PO keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Filipovic's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Through PO is stalling in the full guard.
Through PO scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Filipovic looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Through PO stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Filipovic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Filipovic keeping moving, preventing Through PO from controlling successfully.
Through PO stands up over Filipovic, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Through PO looking to pass the guard.
Filipovic throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Through PO scoring with punches to the head and body.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Through PO postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic keeping moving, preventing Through PO from controlling successfully.
Through PO looking to pass the guard.
Through PO cracks Filipovic with a solid left hand.
Through PO content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Filipovic is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Through PO landing with the ground and pound.
Through PO is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Through PO looking to pass the guard.
Through PO postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Through PO makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Filipovic can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Through PO controls the pace.
Through PO postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Through PO is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Filipovic looking for a guillotine here but Through PO defends easily.
Filipovic has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Through PO can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Through PO lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Filipovic is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Through PO defends well.
Through PO trying to control but Filipovic is working from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Through PO sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Through PO forces his way into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
See Through PO dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Filipovic throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Through PO's waist but Through PO gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Filipovic off to one side.
Through PO shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Filipovic's guard.
Through PO postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Filipovic has his feet on Through PO's thighs here. He's pushed Through PO off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Through PO screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fedor Filipovic!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sam Madison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rui Salsep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Salsep has chosen Bruce Dickinson - Tears of the Dragon as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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19
144 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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135 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sam Madison!
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, Rui Salsep!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Madison scores with a sloppy right hand. Salsep should have avoided that one.
Madison fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Salsep looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Madison dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Madison punishes Salsep's body with a nice straight punch.
Salsep tries to clinch but Madison moves out of range.
Madison wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madison scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Salsep doesn't seem bothered though.
Salsep looks gassed!
Madison fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Salsep looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Salsep on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Madison fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Madison lands a left and a right that send Salsep crashing to the mat, dazed. Madison thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Salsep is rocked!
It looks like Rui Salsep has been cut.
OH! Salsep has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Madison smells blood and charges in for the finish! Madison unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Salsep sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sam Madison!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Julius Rodrigo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guilhermee Almeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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135 lbs
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Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Julius Rodrigo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Guilhermee Almeida!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Almeida tries to clinch up
and Rodrigo counters with a shoot takedown. Almeida fights it but they end up in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Almeida keeping moving, preventing Rodrigo from controlling successfully.
Almeida looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rodrigo is one step ahead there.
Rodrigo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Almeida is keeping the position for now.
Rodrigo connects with a couple of short punches.
Rodrigo is working Almeida over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Rodrigo stopping the sweep attempt from Almeida.
Rodrigo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rodrigo throws an elbow that misses. Almeida uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Rodrigo's guard. Nice move by Almeida!
Rodrigo looking for a sweep. Not yet Rodrigo, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almeida pushes down on Rodrigo's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Almeida trying to mount his opponent but Rodrigo defends it.
Almeida sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rodrigo defending well though.
Rodrigo is looking to get back to is feet but Almeida passes into side control.
Rodrigo is looking to reverse the position.
Rodrigo is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Rodrigo regains half guard.
Almeida is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Almeida content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Rodrigo kicks Almeida off and gets back to his feet.
Rodrigo circles away from the clinch attempt
so Rodrigo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
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!
Almeida manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Rodrigo tries to hold on but Almeida postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Almeida can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rodrigo is looking to escape.
Almeida is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Rodrigo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rodrigo tries to get out of the position.
Rodrigo is desperately trying to improve his position but Almeida has a good base and remains in mount.
Almeida thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Rodrigo wants to hold on but Almeida pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Almeida can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rodrigo is looking to escape.
Rodrigo can't escape the position.
Almeida can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rodrigo is looking to escape.
Almeida throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Rodrigo because Almeida loaded up on that one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Almeida working for a submission but Rodrigo is keeping him at bay.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julius Rodrigo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rodrigo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Almeida did well to prevent Rodrigo getting side control.
Almeida avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rodrigo.
Rodrigo wants to pass to mount but Almeida is defending the position.
Almeida is looking for a sweep. Rodrigo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Almeida makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Almeida.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Almeida wants to sweep but no luck.
Almeida manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Julius Rodrigo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Almeida looking to finish with strikes here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodrigo is trying to escape the mount.
Almeida is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Rodrigo has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Rodrigo!
Almeida looking for a sweep. Not yet Almeida, not yet.
Almeida manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rodrigo manages to get himself to full guard.
Almeida looking to pass the guard.
Almeida passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigo is pushing Almeida's head away, looking to escape. Almeida manages to hold on to the position though.
Almeida throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Rodrigo is trying to control Almeida's posture but Almeida avoids it.
Almeida tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Almeida has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Rodrigo throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Julius Rodrigo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Almeida tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Almeida works his way to full guard. Good work.
Almeida looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rodrigo is one step ahead there.
Rodrigo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Almeida swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Almeida throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Rodrigo won't allow Almeida to sweep him here.
Rodrigo lands a couple of elbows.
Rodrigo trying to control but Almeida is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Almeida lands a good elbow from the bottom.
Rodrigo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Almeida takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rodrigo misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Rodrigo landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Almeida is looking for a sweep.
Rodrigo trying to control the position but Almeida is working away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Almeida is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Rodrigo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Rodrigo scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Julius Rodrigo will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Rodrigo clinches with his opponent.
Almeida is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rodrigo gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Rodrigo frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Rodrigo lands with some strikes.
Rodrigo fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Almeida is looking to improve his position but Rodrigo isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Rodrigo cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rodrigo scoring with strikes but Almeida is staying in there.
Almeida is trying to escape the mount.
Almeida tries to lock up and control but Rodrigo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodrigo lands a heavy elbow.
Rodrigo tries to control but Almeida wriggling away.
Rodrigo punishing his opponent with strikes.
Almeida tries to reverse the position but Rodrigo maintains control.
Rodrigo connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Rodrigo with shots to the head and body - Almeida looks very uncomfortable down there.
Rodrigo working the ground and pound effectively.
Almeida is rocked!
Rodrigo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Almeida hang on?
Almeida is still in real trouble! Can Rodrigo finish him?
Rodrigo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Almeida?
Rodrigo lands a big shot there that rocks Almeida but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Almeida is working to get back to half guard.
Rodrigo loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Almeida scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Rodrigo land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Rodrigo stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Julius Rodrigo!
A relieved looking Julius Rodrigo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wandy Wandeco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Eduardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wandeco comes to the cage accompanied by Sandstorm. Eduardo has chosen Numb as his entrance music. Carlos Eduardo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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, Wandy Wandeco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Eduardo!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eduardo loads up on a big right hand but Wandeco slips the punch.
Eduardo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wandeco moves into the clinch.
Eduardo is trying to force a seperation but Wandeco has the dominant position.
A short left from Wandeco.
Eduardo presses Wandeco against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Eduardo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Eduardo has Wandeco pressed against the cage, preventing Wandeco from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wandeco.
Wandeco breaks the clinch.
Eduardo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wandeco tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Eduardo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wandeco avoids the head kick by Eduardo.
Wandeco throws a lazy uppercut
and Eduardo counters with a head kick that drops Wandeco to the mat! Wandeco scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wandeco misses with an uppercut. Eduardo saw that one coming.
Eduardo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wandeco counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Eduardo.
Wandeco avoids the head kick by Eduardo.
Wandeco tries to clinch but Eduardo moves out of range.
Eduardo throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Wandeco to counter with a crisp jab.
Carlos Eduardo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wandeco on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wandeco throws a left and a right that both miss
and Eduardo makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wandeco is breathing heavily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Eduardo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Eduardo tries to clinch there but Wandeco circles away.
Eduardo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Eduardo lands a big head kick that sends Wandeco to the canvas! Eduardo follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Eduardo!
Carlos Eduardo took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Kobra Clothing Inc. *$5 Clearance Sale* for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mohammed Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shinigami Hyuuku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hyuuku comes into a darkened arena with his song building. In My Head kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
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208 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mohammed Ali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shinigami Hyuuku!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Ali.
Hyuuku doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ali counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oooh a lovely combination from Ali sends Hyuuku down but not out. Ali dives into side control looking to finish.
It looks like Shinigami Hyuuku has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyuuku tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ali wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
A lull in the action here as Ali stalls from top position.
Ali has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hyuuku is looking for a sweep.
Hyuuku is trying to control Ali's posture but Ali avoids it.
Ali takes a little break here. Hyuuku wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
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.
Ali is trying to ground and pound but Hyuuku uses the momentary lack of control by Ali to regain half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Mohammed Ali just wasn't active enough.
Hyuuku swings for the body but Ali moves out of range.
Ali rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hyuuku moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hyuuku has his takedown stuffed
letting Ali counter with a right hand.
Hyuuku throws a series of punches but Ali moves out of range.
Hyuuku showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ali.
Ali drops Hyuuku with a naaaaasty hook - Hyuuku is in real trouble here! Ali dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mohammed Ali!
Mohammed Ali bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nanaki Crimson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Bryant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crimson comes to the cage accompanied by Opeth - Deliverance. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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174 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nanaki Crimson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Will Bryant!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryant with a lazy takedown attempt
and Crimson counters with a nice leg kick.
Bryant with a poor takedown
and Crimson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Crimson.
Crimson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Crimson.
It looks like Will Bryant has been cut.
Bryant is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bryant goes for a takedown attempt but Crimson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nanaki Crimson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Bryant.
Bryant looks gassed!
Bryant fails with the takedown
and Crimson counters with a nice leg kick.
Crimson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Crimson has managed to clinch.
Crimson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bryant takes an elbow to the forehead.
Crimson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crimson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bryant takes an elbow to the temple.
Bryant takes an elbow to the forehead.
That has opened up Will Bryant's cut even more.
Bryant takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryant takes an elbow to the temple.
The cut above Will Bryant's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Crimson lands a knee to the body.
Crimson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bryant lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Crimson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Crimson lands a knee to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Crimson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Crimson lands a nice elbow.
Crimson lands an elbow that stopped Bryant in his tracks for a moment.
Crimson lands an elbow inside.
Will Bryant's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crimson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Crimson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Will Bryant's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nanaki Crimson!
An out of breath Nanaki Crimson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Sobral (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Renato Sobral has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jack Jackson's chin.
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24
213 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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27
205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jack Jackson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Renato Sobral!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sobral slips under a jab.
Sobral throws a head kick that Jackson semi-blocks.
Sobral takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson pushes Sobral away with a front kick.
Sobral misses with a head kick.
Sobral takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sobral uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jackson.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sobral throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
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!
Jackson tries to move into range but Sobral moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jackson scores with a head kick.
It looks like Renato Sobral has been cut.
Sobral ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobral cracks Jackson with a good jab.
Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sobral avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Sobral throws a poor cross that misses
and Sobral takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jackson throws a head kick but Sobral moves out of range.
Jackson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jackson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jackson dips to his left and cracks Sobral with an uppercut!
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Sobral sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Sobral throws a hook to the side of Jackson's head but Jackson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sobral throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jackson's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sobral.
Sobral misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson connects with a crisp jab.
Sobral moves out of range of the strikes.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sobral misses with a few strikes there.
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
A swing and a miss from Sobral.
Sobral throws a head kick that misses
and Jackson counters with a good, hard body kick but Sobral shrugs it off.
Sobral looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Sobral is just out of range.
Jackson throws a head kick but Sobral moves out of range.
Sobral pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sobral tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson tests Sobral's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jackson scores with the left hand. Sobral knows he should have avoided that one.
Jackson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sobral misses with a series of wild punches.
Sobral moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sobral tests Jackson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jackson connects with a body shot.
Sobral ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Jackson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sobral.
Jackson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice inside leg kick there by Jackson. That's going to slow Sobral down.
Jack Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sobral takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A jab lands there for Jackson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sobral blocks a jab.
Sobral fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Jackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Renato Sobral's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A big left from Sobral misses.
Jackson scores with a decent looking hook.
That has opened up Renato Sobral's cut even more.
Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sobral sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jackson slips under a jab.
Jack Jackson is winning the standup battle so far.
Sobral throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
Sobral moves to clinch but Jackson breaks away
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sobral takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sobral takes one to the side of the head.
Jackson connects with a solid leg kick.
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Sobral sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sobral throws a head kick that misses.
Sobral takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sobral might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobral ducks right into an uppercut from Jackson.
Sobral tries a head kick but it misses.
Sobral doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sobral is breathing heavily.
Jackson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jackson, right into the meat.
Jackson throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good exchange - Jackson coming out on top.
The cut above Renato Sobral's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jackson scores with a jab. Sobral acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jackson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sobral stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jackson fakes the leg kick and cracks Sobral in the body.
Jackson scores with a nice strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson scores with a nice body kick.
Sobral on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jackson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Renato Sobral's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A jab from Jackson does it's job there.
Sobral is rocked!
Jackson tests Sobral's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sobral is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Renato Sobral's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jack Jackson!
Jack Jackson retains his light heavyweight title!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Montenegro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ricardo Montenegro could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Josh James's chin.
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26
282 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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270 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White 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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardo Montenegro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Josh James!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montenegro clinches up against the cage.
James is trying to break the clinch but Montenegro has him pressed against the cage.
Montenegro stalls.
Montenegro prevents a takedown attempt there.
Montenegro tries to work over James's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
James looking for a takedown.
James being controlled against the cage.
A short uppercut from Montenegro.
James wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Montenegro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
James has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Montenegro clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
James lands a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montenegro is trying to break free.
Montenegro has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
The referee is taking a good look at Montenegro as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from James!
James lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Ricardo Montenegro has been cut.
James missing with punches from the back.
Montenegro is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Montenegro just trying to survive but James is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James lands an elbow to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
James scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Montenegro is looking for a way out.
Montenegro is rocked!
Ricardo Montenegro's cut is getting worse.
James connects with a couple of big shots that have Montenegro covering up! Oh, this looks bad for Montenegro! James fires away with several more unanswered shots and the referee has no choice but to step in! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josh James!
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