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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Esteban Colberto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Esteban Colberto has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Esteban Colberto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matt Smith!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith moves into the clinch successfully.
Colberto is trying to break free.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Smith - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Smith keeps control of Colberto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Colberto is trying to pull guard but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
Colberto is trying to pull guard but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
Smith landing knees to the body.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Colberto avoids it.
Smith is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Smith slowing the pace effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colberto can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Esteban Colberto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Colberto wants to take the fight to the mat but Smith manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Smith avoiding damage.
Smith looking to throw knees to the head but Colberto is blocking nicely.
Colberto is trying to break the clinch but Smith is controlling him.
Smith is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Smith landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Colberto trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith prevents a takedown attempt there.
Colberto is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Smith to keep the fight standing.
Colberto working hard to break the clinch.
Colberto is trying to pull guard but Smith turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Smith just leaning against Colberto, taking a breather.
Colberto takes a knee right on the jaw!
Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smith stalling the fight.
Smith tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Colberto drops down looking for an ankle pick but Smith pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith has taken the fight to the clinch.
Colberto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Smith putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Colberto in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Smith stalling against the cage.
Colberto wants a takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith working Colberto over with knees to the body.
Smith unloads a knee to the mid-section. Colberto lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Smith connects with a nasty looking knee right to Colberto's face.
Smith tries a knee to the head but Colberto blocks it.
Colberto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Colberto takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Colberto is trying to pull guard but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
Colberto is trying to pull guard but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
Smith with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Smith 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.
Smith closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Smith has Colberto pressed against the cage.
Smith unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Colberto misses with a body punch.
Smith connects with a knee to the head.
Smith just leaning against Colberto, taking a breather.
Colberto misses with an elbow over the top.
Colberto is trying to break free.
Smith taking a breather.
Colberto misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith stalling the fight.
Smith using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Smith stalling against the cage.
Colberto tries to pull guard but Smith won't allow it.
Smith landing knees to the body.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Colberto blocks with his arms.
Colberto looking for a takedown.
Colberto has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Smith avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Esteban Colberto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Colberto jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Smith walks away with a smile on his face. Colberto gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith has closed the distance and engaged Colberto in a clinch.
Smith gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Colberto.
Smith landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Smith has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Colberto - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Smith, and another! Colberto is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Matt Smith!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Douglas Amaral (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamal Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Douglas Amaral!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jamal Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson stuffs the takedown attempt from Amaral. Amaral gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackson scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Amaral is just out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Amaral looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jackson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jackson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Amaral with a flurry of punches that miss.
Amaral is looking to work some ground and pound but Jackson has wrist control.
Amaral lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Amaral slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jackson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Amaral gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson working a defensive guard here.
Amaral drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jackson dives on top into guard.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Amaral is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson preventing the sweep.
Amaral has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Jackson doesn't defend quickly enough and Amaral has managed to lock this one up! Can Jackson escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Amaral on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Douglas Amaral!
Douglas Amaral managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, SNC Suplementos, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lexandro Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shinigami Hyuuku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hyuuku has chosen In My Head as his entrance music. Shinigami Hyuuku will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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210 lbs
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208 lbs
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lexandro Lopez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shinigami Hyuuku!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopez gets the takedown into side control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
You can see the frustration on Hyuuku's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hyuuku regains half guard.
Lopez is trying to work for a kimura but Hyuuku is defending well.
Lopez wants to work for an arm triangle but Hyuuku is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lopez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hyuuku defends it well.
Lopez is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lopez is trying to work for a kimura but Hyuuku is defending well.
Hyuuku is positioning himself well to prevent Lopez advancing to mount.
Lopez is trying to work for a kimura but Hyuuku is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyuuku is defending against the submission attempts here by Lopez.
Hyuuku is looking for a sweep. Lopez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hyuuku moves into full guard.
Hyuuku 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.
Hyuuku bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lopez's guard.
Lopez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hyuuku advances to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez actively working from the bottom here.
Lopez is defending against the submission attempts here by Hyuuku.
Lopez is in trouble now - Hyuuku has advanced to mount!
Hyuuku takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hyuuku trying to control but Lopez is having none of it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hyuuku looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Lopez has given up his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez is trying to break free.
Lopez is working hard here to advance position.
Lopez breaks Hyuuku's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Hyuuku working a defensive guard here.
Hyuuku lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lopez!
Lopez is trying desperately to improve position.
Lopez has given up his back. Will we see Hyuuku going for some submissions?
Hyuuku is persistently looking for the submission but Lopez is defending it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hyuuku is trying to stick to Lopez's back but Lopez is turning into Hyuuku. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Hyuuku's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Lopez.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lopez postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hyuuku is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Lopez, into his guard.
Lopez can't keep his opponent in guard - Hyuuku advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Lopez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lopez looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Hyuuku pushes past his half guard into mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lopez is breathing heavily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hyuuku works his way to his opponent's back.
Lopez defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Hyuuku is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shinigami Hyuuku dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lopez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lopez looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lopez drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hyuuku dives on top into guard.
Hyuuku is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hyuuku slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Hyuuku trying to control the action but Lopez is working from the bottom.
Lopez stops Hyuuku from passing to mount.
Lopez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hyuuku is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Lopez looks calm but he's in trouble here. Hyuuku gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Lopez is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Hyuuku lets go of the hold and Lopez can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Shinigami Hyuuku!
A determined Shinigami Hyuuku didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Netz Prash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Braulio Baptista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Netz Prash has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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185 lbs
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Basic striking
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Netz Prash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Braulio Baptista!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prash throws out a loose jab but Baptista uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baptista fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Prash manages to avoid it.
Prash clobbers Baptista with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Prash pushes Baptista up against the cage in a clinch.
Prash wants to break free but Baptista has control.
Baptista tries to pull guard but Prash won't allow it.
Prash's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baptista swings for the body but Prash moves out of range.
Baptista fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Prash rushes Baptista and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Prash works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Prash breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No joy there for Prash, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch combination from Prash misses.
Prash tries to clinch but Baptista moves away
and Baptista counters with a nice body shot.
Prash misses with a hook. Baptista ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prash moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A swing and a miss from Prash.
Baptista ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Prash moves away.
Prash moves into the clinch.
Prash breaks from the clinch.
Prash throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Baptista.
Prash fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Baptista, pushing him back against the cage.
Baptista wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Prash tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Prash misses with some punches.
Prash breaks the clinch.
Netz Prash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Prash darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Baptista dodges the punch combination from Prash.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Prash.
Baptista throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Prash rushes Baptista and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Prash pushes Baptista back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Baptista has had enough of the clinch but Prash keeps him there for the moment.
Prash is trying to break the clinch but Baptista has him pressed against the cage.
Prash lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baptista backwards.
Baptista has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Prash avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Prash breaks from the clinch.
Baptista throws a hook to the side of Prash's head but Prash sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Prash lands a right hook to the body.
Baptista throws a combination that misses
and Prash counters by clinching up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prash's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baptista throws a body punch but Prash moves out of range.
Prash just misses with a punch to the body.
Prash fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baptista shoots in and gets a takedown into Prash's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Prash wants to stand up but Baptista is controlling him.
Prash wants to get back to his feet but Baptista passes into half guard.
Baptista seems to be working for a kimura but Prash defends the submission attempt.
Prash wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baptista is trying to work for a kimura but Prash is defending well.
Prash is trying to stand up here but Baptista is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baptista is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Prash wants to get back to his feet.
Baptista is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Prash is just riding it out for now. Baptista eventually gives up the hold.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baptista seems to be working for a kimura but Prash defends the submission attempt.
Prash wants to get back to his feet.
Prash might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Prash 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Netz Prash dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Baptista defending well as Prash loads up on a big left hand.
Baptista shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Prash as he avoids it easily.
Baptista wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A swing and a miss from Prash.
Prash misses with a few strikes there.
Prash tries to bum rush Baptista with a series of wild strikes but Baptista uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Baptista misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Prash.
A punch lands to the side of Baptista 's head but he takes it in his stride.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Baptista.
Prash misses with a straight right.
Prash misses with a combination
and Baptista counters with a left and a right that stings Prash.
Netz Prash is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prash misses with a left hand
and Baptista counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Baptista misses the shot to the body.
Baptista gets tackled into the cage by Prash. Prash maintains the clinch.
Prash manages to break the clinch.
Baptista slips under a jab from Prash.
Prash tries to clinch up.
Prash misses with a two punch combination.
Prash misses with a combination
and Baptista counters with a takedown into side control.
Prash is trying to buck Baptista off.
Baptista working the ground and pound but Prash is defending the strikes.
Prash is not content to let Baptista control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baptista has an Americana. Prash didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Baptista is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Baptista hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Braulio Baptista!
An out of breath Braulio Baptista 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Danie Darc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diogo Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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, Danie Darc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Diogo Souza!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Souza shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Darc counters with a crisp one two that drops Souza! Darc thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Souza to his feet! Souza is in big trouble!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Souza fails with the takedown.
Darc jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Darc sizes up Souza with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Souza is rocked!
Darc sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Souza's defenses. It connects perfectly with Souza's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Danie Darc!
Danie Darc thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Will Bryant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Damiao (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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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Will Bryant!
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, Renato Damiao!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Matheus Silva and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryant has his takedown stuffed
and Damiao counters with a takedown into side control.
Damiao working away.
Damiao decides to stand back up.
Bryant tries for a takedown but Damiao circles away easily
and Damiao counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Damiao stops a takedown attempt from Bryant.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Bryant. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Damiao breaks the clinch.
Will Bryant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bryant misses with a takedown attempt
and Damiao counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Damiao.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Damiao stands and steps away. Bryant gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Bryant gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Damiao decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bryant's guard.
Bryant is breathing heavily.
Bryant working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Damiao has passed into half guard!
Damiao working over Bryant with some ground and pound. Bryant looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Damiao is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryant actively working from the bottom here.
Damiao is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Damiao stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Damiao shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bryant's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bryant has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Damiao can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Damiao postures up in Bryant's guard and throws a big left but Bryant blocks it.
Damiao wants to pass the guard but Bryant is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Damiao content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Damiao landing some decent shots from guard.
Damiao sitting in guard, not really doing much.
It looks like Damiao might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bryant preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Damiao stays in close to Bryant's body and controls the position.
Bryant had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Damiao defends it easily.
Bryant looking for subs off his back but Damiao has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Renato Damiao hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Bryant shoots and misses
and Damiao counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Damiao.
Damiao trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Damiao landing with the ground and pound.
Bryant throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Damiao escapes and throws Bryant's legs to the side, diving into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Damiao in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Damiao stands up.
Damiao shoots in and gets a takedown into Bryant's guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bryant working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Damiao doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Damiao manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Damiao engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Damiao dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bryant doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Damiao counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Damiao gets to his feet - Bryant follows without any prompting.
Bryant with a lazy takedown attempt
and Damiao counters with a shoot takedown. Bryant fights it but they end up in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Damiao is in close to Bryant's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Damiao controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bryant had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Damiao defends it easily.
Damiao slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Damiao is pushing down on Bryant's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bryant is fighting to maintain full guard but Damiao has managed to sneak the leg through.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bryant looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damiao is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bryant!
Damiao breaks from Bryant's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Damiao working for a guillotine from mount but Bryant is in no mood to give up.
Bryant is in all sorts of trouble here.
Damiao with a couple of short strikes.
The referee warns Bryant that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bryant is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bryant really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Damiao takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryant regains half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Damiao works his way into full mount!
Bryant is trying to escape the mount.
Bryant has given up his back here. Will Damiao look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Damiao looking to break Bryant's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Bryant remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Damiao will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Damiao gets his hands free as Bryant looks to control.
Damiao is riding his opponent, not letting Bryant buck him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryant can't escape the position.
Renato Damiao has got the better of the ground game so far.
Damiao controlling from the back.
Damiao has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Bryant has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Damiao lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Damiao.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bryant rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Damiao missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Damiao wants to free his trapped foot but Bryant is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bryant looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bryant looking for submissions off his back.
Damiao is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bryant sees it coming and defends easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Damiao is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bryant is just riding it out for now. Damiao eventually gives up the hold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Damiao showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Damiao shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bryant's guard.
Bryant is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Damiao defends well.
Bryant is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Damiao distracts Bryant with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Damiao must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Damiao controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Damiao makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damiao makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Damiao stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bryant doesn't succeed with the takedown
so Damiao counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Damiao showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bryant is looking for a triangle but Damiao pushes his legs off easily.
Bryant has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Damiao is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Bryant.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Damiao looks up at the clock and then as Bryant takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Damiao smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Damiao controlling the position.
Bryant wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Bryant seems a little lost for a moment, as Damiao dominates the positioning.
Damiao works to advance to full mount. Bryant defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Bryant tries to control Damiao's body but Damiao pushes him off. Bryant squirms to his side and now Damiao has his back!
Damiao keeps control of the position as Bryant tries to break free.
Bryant trying to control the action but Damiao just sinks the hooks in.
Bryant defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Damiao's arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damiao is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Bryant is defending well though. Damiao let's go of the attempt for now.
Bryant wants to get back to his feet.
Bryant is trying to break free.
Damiao biding his time, controlling Bryant.
You can see the frustration on Bryant's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Damiao keeps control of the position easily here as Bryant tries to buck him off.
Damiao is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Bryant up.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bryant trying to control the position but Damiao manages to sink in the hooks.
Damiao has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Bryant is defending well but eventually Damiao manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Bryant has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Renato Damiao!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chance Boudreaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Brega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boudreaux's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Forsake Not The Dream. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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194 lbs
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198 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chance Boudreaux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Brega!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boudreaux misses with an uppercut. Brega saw that one coming.
Nice takedown defense from Boudreaux. No joy for Brega on that attempt.
A head kick misses from Boudreaux.
Brega moves forwards but Boudreaux connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Brega moves into range and clinches up with Boudreaux.
Brega has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Boudreaux clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Brega looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Boudreaux is controlling Brega 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
Boudreaux wants to get up but he can't break Brega's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Boudreaux wants to stand and escape but instead Brega has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brega in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brega postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brega throws a strike but Boudreaux rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Boudreaux trying to control but Brega is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boudreaux tries to stand but Brega is controlling from the bottom.
Brega is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Boudreaux blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brega.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brega not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Brega has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Boudreaux has hold of Brega's hands but Brega slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Boudreaux on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Boudreaux tries to get out of the position.
Brega is nestled in close to Boudreaux, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Brega missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brega is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boudreaux on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Brega wants to work for an arm triangle but Boudreaux is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brega not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Brega is pressing down on Boudreaux's thigh, looking to free his foot. Boudreaux is holding on for now.
Brega trying to advance position but Boudreaux counters by regaining guard.
Brega trying to control the position from guard on top but Boudreaux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boudreaux wants to stand up but Brega is controlling him.
Boudreaux avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brega throws a big elbow that misses.
Brega throws a big right hand that misses.
Boudreaux utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Boudreaux working a defensive guard here.
Brega missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brega distracts Boudreaux with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Brega wants to control from the top but Boudreaux keeps moving.
Boudreaux utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Brega 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.
Boudreaux tries to bum rush Brega with a series of wild strikes but Brega uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boudreaux scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Boudreaux fakes the leg kick and cracks Brega in the body.
Boudreaux dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boudreaux.
Boudreaux with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boudreaux slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Brega changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Boudreaux tries to avoid it but Brega manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Boudreaux to the ground. Boudreaux escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Boudreaux.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brega shoots for a double leg takedown but Boudreaux sprawls well. He's pushed Brega's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Boudreaux lands a big head kick that sends Brega tumbling to the mat! Boudreaux takes a step backwards and waves Brega back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Brega is rocked!
Boudreaux with a jab.
Brega is still on wobbly legs! Can Boudreaux finish him?
Brega chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boudreaux can pounce on him.
Brega is breathing heavily.
Boudreaux fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Brega to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Brega looks to clinch but Boudreaux throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Brega taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Chance Boudreaux!
A very excited looking Chance Boudreaux 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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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doug Graves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seyran Zeynalabdinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Graves kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Last Call. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Doug Graves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Seyran Zeynalabdinov!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice straight punches there by Graves. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Graves.
Graves rushes Zeynalabdinov and presses him up against the cage.
Zeynalabdinov tries to pull guard but Graves won't allow it.
Graves stalls.
Zeynalabdinov tries to pull guard but Graves won't allow it.
Graves lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zeynalabdinov backwards.
It looks like Seyran Zeynalabdinov has been cut.
A knee to the head by Graves.
Graves gets underhooks to prevent Zeynalabdinov's takedown attempt.
Doug Graves has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seyran Zeynalabdinov.
Zeynalabdinov tries to throw a body punch but Graves avoids it by throwing Zeynalabdinov back against the cage.
Graves with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Graves is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Graves tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Graves obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graves tries to land knees in the clinch but Zeynalabdinov avoids the damage to the body.
Zeynalabdinov tries to pull guard but Graves holds him up against the cage and eventually Zeynalabdinov drops back down to his feet.
Graves tries to land a knee to the head but Zeynalabdinov blocks with his arms.
Zeynalabdinov can't find room to land a body shot as Graves controls the action.
Graves using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Zeynalabdinov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Zeynalabdinov takes a knee to the side of the body.
Zeynalabdinov manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Zeynalabdinov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Zeynalabdinov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Graves defends well.
Zeynalabdinov looking for a sweep. Not yet Zeynalabdinov, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zeynalabdinov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Graves defends well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Graves got a little sloppy there for a moment and Zeynalabdinov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Graves has managed to get both his arms back between Zeynalabdinov's legs - danger averted.
Graves has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Graves avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Zeynalabdinov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Zeynalabdinov looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Graves passes into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Zeynalabdinov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Zeynalabdinov manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Graves knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zeynalabdinov on the ground.
Zeynalabdinov wants to get back to full guard.
Zeynalabdinov looking for submissions off his back.
Graves tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Zeynalabdinov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zeynalabdinov looking for submissions off his back.
Zeynalabdinov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Zeynalabdinov tries to get to full guard but Graves has control of the leg.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zeynalabdinov is looking to control Graves's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Zeynalabdinov avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seyran Zeynalabdinov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Seyran Zeynalabdinov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Zeynalabdinov takes a kick to the side of the head.
Graves with a jab.
Graves lands a big head kick that sends Zeynalabdinov tumbling to the mat! Graves takes a step backwards and waves Zeynalabdinov back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Zeynalabdinov is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Graves stuffs the takedown attempt from Zeynalabdinov. Zeynalabdinov gets slowly back to his feet.
Zeynalabdinov is still on wobbly legs! Can Graves finish him?
A jab from Graves misses.
Zeynalabdinov seems to have recovered his senses.
Graves pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Graves misses with a straight left.
Graves leaves Zeynalabdinov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graves throws a quick inside leg kick.
Graves throws a head kick but Zeynalabdinov moves out of range.
Graves throws a sloppy head kick and Zeynalabdinov moves out of range easily.
Zeynalabdinov shoots for a takedown but Graves saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Doug Graves has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seyran Zeynalabdinov.
Zeynalabdinov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Graves as he avoids it easily.
Zeynalabdinov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Graves swivels and escapes.
Graves drives through and clinches with Zeynalabdinov against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zeynalabdinov jumps guard but Graves stands there with Zeynalabdinov around his waist. Zeynalabdinov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Graves using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Zeynalabdinov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Zeynalabdinov is looking for a takedown.
Graves connects with a knee to the head.
That has opened up Seyran Zeynalabdinov's cut even more.
Graves misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zeynalabdinov.
Graves throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Zeynalabdinov blocks it with crossed arms.
Zeynalabdinov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Graves taking a breather.
Graves with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Graves has Zeynalabdinov pushed against the cage.
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!
Graves gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graves blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Graves with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Zeynalabdinov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Zeynalabdinov letting Graves take a breather here.
Zeynalabdinov tries for a takedown but Graves manages to get underhooks.
Zeynalabdinov avoiding damage as Graves throws knees to the body.
Zeynalabdinov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Zeynalabdinov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Graves walks away with a smile on his face. Zeynalabdinov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Zeynalabdinov takes a kick to the side of the head.
Doug Graves is winning the standup battle so far.
Graves throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zeynalabdinov fails to land the takedown.
Zeynalabdinov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The cut above Seyran Zeynalabdinov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Graves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zeynalabdinov shoots in but Graves avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Zeynalabdinov throws a low kick, looking for Graves's leg but Graves calmly moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Graves wants to clinch.
Graves misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Graves dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Seyran Zeynalabdinov's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Graves lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Graves, as that shot connected.
Zeynalabdinov tries for a takedown but Graves circles away easily
and Graves counters with a head kick that drops Zeynalabdinov to the mat! Zeynalabdinov scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Graves moves in looking to clinch but Zeynalabdinov pushes him off.
Zeynalabdinov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Zeynalabdinov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Graves.
Zeynalabdinov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Graves sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zeynalabdinov somewhat.
Doug Graves has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seyran Zeynalabdinov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zeynalabdinov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Graves sprawls well. Graves wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Zeynalabdinov gets slowly back to his feet.
Graves scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Graves misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice cross by Graves.
A slow jab from Graves misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graves goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Seyran Zeynalabdinov's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Graves is looking to clinch but Zeynalabdinov is avoiding it.
Graves throws a sloppy head kick and Zeynalabdinov moves out of range easily.
Graves doesn't manage to clinch there - Zeynalabdinov circles away.
Zeynalabdinov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Zeynalabdinov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Graves throws a head kick but Zeynalabdinov moves out of range.
Zeynalabdinov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Graves sprawls well. Graves wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Zeynalabdinov gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zeynalabdinov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Graves sprawls well. Graves wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Zeynalabdinov gets slowly back to his feet.
Graves misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Graves lands a head kick!
Zeynalabdinov blocks a head kick by Graves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zeynalabdinov keeps the fight on the outside.
Graves fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zeynalabdinov, pushing him back against the cage.
Graves scores a nice knee to the body.
Zeynalabdinov has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Graves uses from the top position.
Zeynalabdinov has his foot on Graves's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Graves works his way back into a safe position though.
Zeynalabdinov working for a triangle but Graves defends it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zeynalabdinov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that's the end of the fight!
Doug Graves showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Graves has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doug Graves!
Doug Graves was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Underhill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danilo Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Underhill kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Chimaira - Warpath. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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235 lbs
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265 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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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
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Underhill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Danilo Alves!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Underhill dodges the punch combination from Alves.
Underhill lands a right hook to the body.
Underhill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alves is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Underhill.
Underhill avoids the head kick by Alves.
Some wild striking there from Alves.
Underhill misses with an uppercut. Alves saw that one coming.
Alves closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Underhill's guard.
Underhill has Alves pulled in close to control his posture.
Alves pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Underhill is keeping the position for now.
Underhill controlling Alves's posture.
Alves working some strikes from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves trying to control the position from guard on top but Underhill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Underhill pulls Alves in close to his closed guard and prevents Alves from doing any damage or advancing position.
Alves with a flurry of punches that miss.
Alves scoring with some ground and pound.
Alves trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Underhill is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Alves wants to control from the top but Underhill keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Underhill swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Alves wants to control from the top but Underhill keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Danilo Alves was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Alves tries to clinch but Underhill moves away
and Underhill counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Alves's guard now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Underhill is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Underhill trying to control but Alves is working from the bottom.
Underhill 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.
Underhill pushes down on Alves's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Underhill throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Alves has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Alves keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Underhill thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Underhill missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Underhill throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Alves is trying to stand up here but Underhill is controlling him well.
Alves blocking the ground and pound attempt from Underhill.
Underhill thows a huge punch but Alves dodges it nicely.
Underhill lands with a punch from half guard.
Alves is staying active underneath Underhill, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Underhill thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Underhill working Alves over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Underhill dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Underhill misses with a left hand
and Alves counters with a nice leg kick.
Underhill swings for the body but Alves moves out of range.
Alves pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alves lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Mike Underhill has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Underhill works the jab nicely.
Underhill dodges the punch combination from Alves.
Alves misses with a wild combination.
Alves throws a hook to the side of Underhill's head but Underhill sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alves throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Underhill jabs Alves to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Underhill. Alves does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alves takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Underhill misses with a hook. Alves ducked under it nicely.
Alves throws a right hand that Underhill ducks under and follows up with a left that Underhill also avoids with ease.
Underhill showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alves.
Alves fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Underhill on the side of the head.
Alves avoids the body shot from Underhill.
Alves throws a jab but it's blocked by Underhill.
Danilo Alves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheers as Underhill lands an impressive looking overhand right. Alves doesn't seem phased though.
Underhill takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Underhill avoids a punch combination nicely.
Alves throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Underhill.
Underhill connects with a looping right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Underhill. Alves does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alves misses with a double jab
and Underhill makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Alves is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alves throws a head kick but Underhill moves out of range.
Underhill looks to score with a jab to the body but Alves is just out of range.
A left lands for Underhill.
Alves falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alves takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Underhill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alves moves away.
Alves throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Underhill jabs Alves right on the nose. Alves blinks but takes it well.
Alves throws a right hand that Underhill ducks under and follows up with a left that Underhill also avoids with ease.
Underhill darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Underhill wants to control but Alves is keeping him busy.
Alves is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Underhill lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Underhill seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Alves does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Alves trying to control here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Underhill not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Alves is trying to stand.
Underhill content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mike Underhill.
Alves walks into a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Underhill dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mike Underhill's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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.
Alves looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alves throws a combination that misses
and Underhill counters with a straight right hand.
Alves keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Underhill looks to land a left hand but Alves moved out of range nicely.
Alves misses with a hook
and Underhill counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Underhill scores with a hook.
Underhill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alves moves away.
Danilo Alves is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Underhill takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Alves throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Underhill.
The fighters circling - Underhill throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Underhill changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Alves on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Underhill lands a lovely overhand right.
Alves jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Underhill throws a body punch but Alves moves out of range.
Alves takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Alves connects with a right hand. Underhill shakes it off.
Alves closes the distance and pushes Underhill back into the cage.
Alves misses with a short punch on the inside.
Alves tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Underhill avoids it.
Underhill effectively controlling the action here.
Alves misses with the head strike.
Alves with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Underhill lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alves backwards.
Underhill avoiding damage as Alves throws knees to the body.
Alves throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Underhill blocks it with crossed arms.
Alves takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves misses with a hook from the clinch.
Alves swings wildly with an uppercut but Underhill uses good head movement to avoid it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Alves lands with a left to the head.
Alves tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Alves misses with a knee strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alves has Underhill pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Underhill manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Alves throws a knee to the head but misses.
Underhill wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Underhill avoiding damage as Alves throws knees to the body.
Alves is trying to maintain a safe position but Underhill gets an underhook and turns Alves into the cage.
Underhill lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Alves misses with some punches.
Underhill is trying to maintain a safe position but Alves gets an underhook and turns Underhill into the cage.
Alves is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Danilo Alves has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alves tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A shot in the inside from Alves.
Underhill blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Alves fails to land.
Alves looking to throw knees to the head but Underhill is blocking nicely.
Alves creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Alves misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Underhill.
Underhill tries to throw a body punch but Alves avoids it by throwing Underhill back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alves misses with some punches.
Alves has a couple of punches blocked by Underhill.
Mike Underhill is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Underhill wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Alves has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alves.
Alves missing with knees to the body.
Underhill misses with a punch to the body.
Alves looking for a takedown.
Mike Underhill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danilo Alves.
A hook to the body from Underhill.
Underhill is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alves scores with a shot to the side of Underhill's head.
Alves tries a knee to the head but Underhill blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Danilo Alves comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Underhill has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Underhill!
Mike Underhill 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 Ryu Chyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nanaki Crimson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chyn's entrance music is I wish . A fine choice. Crimson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Opeth - Deliverance kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Nanaki Crimson has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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185 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ryu Chyn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nanaki Crimson!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crimson moves into the clinch successfully.
Chyn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Crimson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Chyn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chyn avoids the elbow strike from Crimson, against the cage.
Crimson gets underhooks to prevent Chyn's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryu Chyn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chyn blocks an elbow strike from Crimson.
Chyn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Crimson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Crimson lands an elbow inside that Chyn shrugs off.
Crimson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Chyn is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Crimson to keep the fight standing.
Nice elbow from Crimson.
It looks like Ryu Chyn has been cut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Crimson throws an elbow but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chyn manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Crimson is looking to stand up but Chyn won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Nanaki Crimson.
Crimson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chyn.
Chyn keeps the fight on the outside.
Nanaki Crimson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice takedown defense from Crimson. No joy for Chyn on that attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Crimson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nanaki Crimson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crimson tries to clinch but Chyn is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chyn pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Crimson back to the cage. Chyn follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Crimson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chyn misses with a takedown attempt
and Crimson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Crimson misses with a knee strike.
Chyn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Crimson misses with an elbow strike.
Crimson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Crimson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Crimson connects with a knee to the head.
Chyn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Crimson walks away with a smile on his face. Chyn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Chyn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Crimson as he avoids it easily.
Chyn looks to land a combination but Crimson avoids it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crimson tries to clinch but Chyn is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crimson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Crimson instigates a clinch.
Crimson trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Crimson throws an elbow but misses.
Chyn wants a takedown but no success here.
Crimson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Chyn's defenses.
Crimson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chyn blocks an elbow strike.
Chyn goes for a takedown attempt but Crimson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Crimson tries to clinch up but Chyn circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chyn blocks the elbow strike.
Crimson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chyn is defending well for now.
Crimson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chyn is defending well for now.
Crimson is pressed up against the cage. Chyn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Crimson down to the mat. Crimson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Chyn fails with the takedown.
A low kick from Crimson is predictable there
and Chyn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crimson wants to clinch up but Chyn keeps it at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crimson wants to clinch up but Chyn keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nanaki Crimson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryu Chyn's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Crimson drives through and clinches with Chyn against the cage.
Crimson tries to land a knee to the head but Chyn blocks with his arms.
Chyn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chyn avoids the elbow strike from Crimson, against the cage.
Chyn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Crimson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Chyn misses with a two punch combination.
Chyn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chyn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Crimson but Crimson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryu Chyn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crimson doesn't manage to clinch there - Chyn circles away.
No joy there for Chyn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chyn fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Crimson is out of range.
No joy there for Chyn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Crimson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chyn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chyn shoots in looking for a takedown but Crimson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Chyn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Chyn keeps the fight on the outside.
Crimson tries to clinch but Chyn is having none of it.
Crimson gets a clinch.
Chyn blocks an elbow strike.
Crimson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Crimson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Chyn tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Crimson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Chyn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Crimson throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Crimson.
Crimson looking to stall.
Crimson lands a damaging elbow.
Crimson has Chyn pushed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chyn takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ryu Chyn's cut is getting worse.
With the fighters up against the cage, Crimson throws an elbow but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Crimson.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chyn wants a takedown but no success here.
Chyn avoids a wild elbow strike from Crimson.
Chyn tries to pull guard but Crimson won't allow it.
Chyn is working for takedown but Crimson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Chyn blocks an elbow strike.
Crimson lands an elbow just above Chyn 's eye.
Nice elbow from Crimson.
Crimson lands a damaging elbow.
Ryu Chyn's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Crimson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Crimson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Chyn managing to block the knees to the body from Crimson.
Crimson just leaning against Chyn, taking a breather.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chyn drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Crimson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Chyn takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Crimson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Chyn's brow.
Chyn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Crimson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Crimson clinches with his opponent.
Crimson lands a nice elbow.
Crimson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chyn is defending well for now.
Crimson throws an elbow that misses.
Chyn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crimson misses with a knee strike.
Crimson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chyn.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Crimson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Chyn's brow.
Chyn jumps guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nanaki Crimson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ryu Chyn's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Chyn gets the takedown into side control.
Crimson stops Chyn from passing to mount.
Crimson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chyn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chyn is trying to get an arm triangle but Crimson is defending well.
Chyn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crimson keeps working.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chyn fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crimson prevents Chyn from moving into mount.
Chyn wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Crimson, who protects the arm well.
Crimson is looking to regain half guard here but Chyn keeps moving and retains side control.
Chyn tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Chyn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chyn in side control, throwing shots but Crimson defends.
Chyn slows the pace down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chyn tries to move to mount but Crimson blocks the move with his legs.
Crimson is trying to control Chyn's posture but Chyn avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chyn trying to control the position but Crimson is working away.
Crimson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Crimson wants to try and get back to his feet.
Crimson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Chyn.
Chyn wants to control the pace but Crimson is squirming around nicely.
Chyn unloading with bombs!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chyn trying to control but Crimson is having none of it.
Crimson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Chyn throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Chyn wants to take a breather but Crimson is having none of it.
Chyn passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Crimson!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crimson is desperately trying to improve his position but Chyn has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryu Chyn clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Ryu Chyn's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Crimson doesn't manage to clinch there - Chyn circles away.
Chyn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crimson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ryu Chyn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crimson takes the fight into the clinch.
Chyn can't get the takedown.
Chyn wants a takedown but no success here.
Chyn can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryu Chyn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crimson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Chyn is trying to pull guard but Crimson has him pressed against the cage.
Crimson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chyn blocks the elbow strike.
Chyn blocks an elbow strike.
Crimson pushes off an throws an elbow but Chyn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Crimson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Chyn takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crimson lands a damaging elbow.
Crimson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Crimson lands a nice elbow.
Chyn drags the fight down to the ground.
Crimson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Nanaki Crimson has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Crimson darts in and clinches Chyn up against the cage.
Chyn avoids a wild elbow strike from Crimson.
Crimson lands an elbow that stopped Chyn in his tracks for a moment.
Chyn drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Crimson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Crimson throws an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Crimson.
Chyn jumps guard but Crimson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Crimson trying to land knees to the body.
Crimson misses with a knee strike.
Crimson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Chyn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Crimson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Chyn jumps guard but Crimson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Chyn tries to pull guard but Crimson holds him up against the cage and eventually Chyn drops back down to his feet.
Crimson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crimson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jeez, Ryu Chyn's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Crimson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Chyn's brow.
Crimson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Chyn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Crimson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Crimson misses with an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crimson lands an elbow inside that Chyn shrugs off.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ryu Chyn's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nanaki Crimson!
Nanaki Crimson is the new welterweight champion!
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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