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UN!T 8: Disaster! PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Thoupos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masakatsu Sakuraba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thoupos comes to the ring accompanied by Numb Encore. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alexander Thoupos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Masakatsu Sakuraba!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thoupos has closed the distance and engaged Sakuraba in a clinch.
Thoupos will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sakuraba up against the ropes.
Thoupos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sakuraba has Thoupos up against the ropes in a clinch.
Thoupos keeps control of Sakuraba as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Thoupos breaks the clinch.
Sakuraba gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Thoupos content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Thoupos gets underhooks to prevent Sakuraba's takedown attempt.
Thoupos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thoupos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sakuraba moves into the clinch.
Thoupos with a knee to the head.
Thoupos manages to break the clinch.
Sakuraba closes the distance and clinches up with Thoupos, looking for a takedown. Sakuraba pushes Thoupos against the ropes but Thoupos circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Thoupos gets a clinch.
Thoupos really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thoupos scores a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thoupos pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Thoupos landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sakuraba is trying to break free.
Sakuraba is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Thoupos with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Thoupos slows down the pace here.
Thoupos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thoupos moves into range and clinches up with Sakuraba.
Thoupos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thoupos forces Sakuraba back against the ropes and clinches.
Thoupos is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sakuraba wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Thoupos has him pressed against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thoupos leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Thoupos is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thoupos lands a nice knee to the body.
Sakuraba is trying to push Thoupos away but Thoupos has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Thoupos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Thoupos.
Thoupos darts in and clinches Sakuraba up against the ropes.
Thoupos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thoupos shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Thoupos's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Thoupos passes Sakuraba's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Thoupos escapes and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba darts in and clinches Thoupos up against the ropes.
Thoupos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sakuraba closes the distance and clinches.
Thoupos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Thoupos as Sakuraba shoots in.
Alexander Thoupos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Masakatsu Sakuraba.
Sakuraba closes the distance and pushes Thoupos back into the ropes.
Thoupos breaks from the clinch.
Sakuraba moves into range and clinches up with Thoupos.
Thoupos stalling.
Thoupos manages to break the clinch.
Thoupos tries to keep at a distance but Sakuraba has taken the fight into the clinch.
Thoupos scores a nice knee to the body.
Sakuraba takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sakuraba takes a knee right on the jaw!
Thoupos has Sakuraba pressed against the ropes, preventing Sakuraba from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sakuraba wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Thoupos has Sakuraba pressed against the ropes.
Knees to the body from Thoupos.
A knee to the head by Thoupos.
Thoupos landing knees to the head.
Thoupos scores a nice knee to the body.
Sakuraba is trying to break the clinch but Thoupos has him pressed against the ropes.
Sakuraba is trying to pull guard but Thoupos turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thoupos holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
A knee to the head by Thoupos.
Thoupos with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Thoupos dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sakuraba shoots in looking for a takedown. Thoupos tries to sprawl out of it but Sakuraba keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Thoupos manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sakuraba clinches.
Thoupos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thoupos throws a nice looking combination but Sakuraba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thoupos throws a nice outside leg kick.
Thoupos throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sakuraba tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Thoupos is in Sakuraba's guard.
Sakuraba striking off his back but it's not causing Thoupos any problems.
Thoupos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sakuraba swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Thoupos stands up from Sakuraba's guard - Thoupos perhaps looking for a knockout.
Masakatsu Sakuraba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thoupos goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thoupos decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Thoupos is taking a breather. Sakuraba says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Thoupos has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Alexander Thoupos wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Thoupos misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba misses with a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Sakuraba.
Sakuraba looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Thoupos is fending him off so far but Sakuraba persists. Nope, Thoupos circles away and we're back to standing.
Sakuraba looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Thoupos is fending him off so far but Sakuraba persists. Nope, Thoupos circles away and we're back to standing.
Alexander Thoupos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Masakatsu Sakuraba.
Sakuraba blocks a head kick by Thoupos.
Thoupos rushes Sakuraba and presses him up against the ropes.
Sakuraba tries to pull guard but Thoupos won't allow it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sakuraba looking to slow down the pace here.
Thoupos manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Alexander Thoupos has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Thoupos prevents Sakuraba from breaking the clinch.
Thoupos with a knee to the head.
Sakuraba is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thoupos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sakuraba is still on wobbly legs! Can Thoupos finish him?
Thoupos lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Sakuraba is looking to close the distance but Thoupos sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Sakuraba crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Sakuraba is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Alexander Thoupos!
Alexander Thoupos spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seigo Okazawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buck Russell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Okazawa comes to the ring accompanied by Monster. Buck Russell has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Seigo Okazawa's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Seigo Okazawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Buck Russell!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okazawa shoots in for a takedown but Russell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Okazawa looks for a takedown but Russell sprawls well.
Okazawa looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Okazawa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Okazawa slips nicely into half guard.
Okazawa decides to stand up.
Okazawa has taken the fight to the clinch.
Okazawa drags the fight down to the ground.
Okazawa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Russell wanted to stand there but Okazawa had control of the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Russell is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Okazawa has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Russell is looking to defend but Okazawa has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Russell! Okazawa pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Russell taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Seigo Okazawa!
A relieved looking Seigo Okazawa 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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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julio Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tommy Gunn!
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, Julio Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gunn counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gunn.
Gunn has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Garcia uses from the top position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Gunn keeping full guard, as Garcia tries to pass.
Gunn is looking to stand back up but Garcia counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Gunn.
Gunn trying to control from the bottom.
Gunn is looking to escape.
Gunn has his hands clasped together around Garcia's back. He's all about the action.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gunn scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Garcia manages to mount him!
Gunn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Garcia on the ground.
Garcia manages to capitalize on a mistake by Gunn to take his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia has got his arm under Gunn's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Gunn has spun round into Garcia's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Gunn wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Garcia has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gunn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garcia escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gunn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Garcia has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gunn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gunn is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Garcia has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Gunn is looking to defend but Garcia has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Gunn! Garcia pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Gunn taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Julio Garcia!
A determined Julio Garcia 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Corneo Stilztkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stilztkin comes to the ring accompanied by Dream Theater - Home. Lee is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Big Man With A Big Gun-Nine Inch Nails. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Corneo Stilztkin!
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, Gary Lee!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stilztkin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lee.
Stilztkin shoots and misses
and Lee counters with a takedown into side control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Lee swings around for an armbar but Stilztkin sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lee's guard.
Stilztkin tries to free his leg and advance position but Lee is retaining full guard.
Stilztkin stands and throws Lee's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Stilztkin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lee is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee tries to buck Stilztkin off but Stilztkin is having none of it.
Stilztkin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lee, who protects the arm well.
Stilztkin is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Lee is trying to escape and Stilztkin transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Lee is forced to tap! Nice work there by Stilztkin! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Corneo Stilztkin!
Corneo Stilztkin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gay Fucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bareris Anskuld (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gay Fucker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bareris Anskuld!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fucker throws a lazy uppercut
and Anskuld counters with a left and a right that stings Fucker.
Anskuld shoots in for a double leg but Fucker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fucker misses with a right hand
and Anskuld counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fucker throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Fucker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fucker swinging wildly here.
Anskuld jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Anskuld throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anskuld shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fucker tries to score with a low kick but Anskuld moves his leg out of the way.
Anskuld falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fucker counters with an outside leg kick.
Fucker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Anskuld keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Anskuld throws a series of punches but Fucker moves out of range.
Fucker dodges the punch combination from Anskuld.
Anskuld tries to clinch but Fucker moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anskuld rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fucker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gay Fucker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fucker tried to score with a low kick but Anskuld checks it.
Fucker comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Anskuld shoots in but no luck this time.
Gay Fucker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bareris Anskuld.
Fucker throws a quick inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fucker. That's going to slow Anskuld down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fucker throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Anskuld looks gassed!
Anskuld keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Fucker finds it's way through Anskuld's defenses.
It looks like Bareris Anskuld has been cut.
Anskuld tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fucker was well out of range. Poor timing from Anskuld.
A leg kick checked by Anskuld.
Anskuld is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fucker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fucker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fucker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fucker connects with a good right hand that stumbles Anskuld. Anskuld circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anskuld takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anskuld. Fucker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fucker throws a wild body kick that Anskuld sees coming a mile off.
Anskuld is trying desperately to land a takedown but Fucker is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Anskuld.
Fucker lunges at Anskuld with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Anskuld's hand.
Anskuld has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Fucker.
Fucker attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Fucker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Anskuld connects with a single shot there.
Anskuld throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gay Fucker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bareris Anskuld's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Fucker throws a sloppy head kick and Anskuld moves out of range easily.
Anskuld scores with a jab. Fucker acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fucker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Anskuld throws a poor cross that misses
and Fucker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Anskuld fails to land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Fucker.
Anskuld lands a jab-cross combination.
Anskuld misses with a looping left.
Fucker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anskuld manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anskuld connects with a body shot.
Anskuld cracks Fucker with an open hand slap.
Fucker throws a wild body kick that Anskuld sees coming a mile off.
Anskuld shoots for a takedown but Fucker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Anskuld keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fucker.
Fucker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anskuld.
Fucker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fucker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Anskuld misses.
The crowd cheers as Anskuld lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fucker doesn't seem phased though.
Anskuld lands with a shot to the body.
Bareris Anskuld is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fucker pushes Anskuld away with a front kick.
Fucker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Anskuld is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anskuld fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fucker throws a jab but it's blocked by Anskuld.
Anskuld closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fucker circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fucker takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Anskuld shoots for a takedown but Fucker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gay Fucker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bareris Anskuld.
Anskuld takes a swing at Fucker's ribcage but misses.
Anskuld throws a hook to the side of Fucker's head but Fucker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anskuld lands with a shot to the body.
Anskuld scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fucker doesn't seem bothered though.
Fucker lands a head shot.
Fucker scores with a nice head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fucker needs to keep his hands up - Anskuld had a free shot at his head there.
Anskuld wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Anskuld clinches with his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short left from Fucker.
Fucker is trying to break the clinch but Anskuld has him pressed against the ropes.
Fucker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice uppercut there from Anskuld.
Anskuld punishes Fucker's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bareris Anskuld showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bareris Anskuld's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Anskuld's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fucker connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Anskuld scrambles back to his feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fucker.
Anskuld throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Anskuld misses with an uppercut.
Fucker throws a hook to the side of Anskuld's head but Anskuld sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anskuld misses with the combination.
Fucker misses with an uppercut. Anskuld saw that one coming.
Jab, jab by Anskuld - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fucker throws a body kick that misses.
Fucker finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Anskuld fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Fucker to the ground. Anskuld is now in Fucker's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Fucker keeping full guard, as Anskuld tries to pass.
Anskuld wants to control from the top but Fucker keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fucker has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Anskuld throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Anskuld misses with a straight right.
Anskuld misses the body punch
and Fucker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anskuld checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anskuld gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fucker lands an elbow that stopped Anskuld in his tracks for a moment.
Nice body punch from Fucker.
Anskuld is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Fucker pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Fucker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fucker manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown by Anskuld or perhaps it was just good defense by Fucker which made him look bad.
Anskuld takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Anskuld misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anskuld throws a hook but Fucker avoids it easily.
Anskuld lands with a shot to the body.
Anskuld throws a left and a right that both miss
and Anskuld takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That has opened up Bareris Anskuld's cut even more.
Fucker swings widly with a right hand
and Anskuld makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fucker lands with a nice body punch.
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.
Fucker lands a nice shot that snaps Anskuld's head back.
Fucker walks into a left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bareris Anskuld.
I think Anskuld has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bareris Anskuld!
An out of breath Bareris Anskuld 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Arona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Salaheddine Aiteouakrim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
205 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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27
205 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, George Arona!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Salaheddine Aiteouakrim!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aiteouakrim's jab looks to have found its range, popping Arona under the eye.
Aiteouakrim digs a good hook to Arona's body.
Arona takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Aiteouakrim connects with a good right hand that stumbles Arona. Arona circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Arona misses with a takedown attempt - Aiteouakrim sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aiteouakrim throws a good cross that connects.
Arona showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aiteouakrim.
Aiteouakrim scores with a shot to the body.
Aiteouakrim with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Aiteouakrim throws a one two combo.
Arona is breathing heavily.
Aiteouakrim throws a right and a left that Arona avoids nicely.
Aiteouakrim throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Arona stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Arona doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Aiteouakrim punishes Arona's body with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aiteouakrim scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Aiteouakrim scores with a jab to the body.
Aiteouakrim looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Salaheddine Aiteouakrim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arona takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aiteouakrim scores with a hook to the body. Arona takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Aiteouakrim connects with a body shot that sends Arona's belly button to the back.
Arona takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sloppy strikes from Aiteouakrim. Those never looked like landing.
Aiteouakrim jabs at Arona's body.
Arona takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Aiteouakrim! Arona is backing up but he can't get away as Aiteouakrim lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Arona and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Salaheddine Aiteouakrim!
A very excited looking Salaheddine Aiteouakrim rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ric Slobberknocker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Red (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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211 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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ric Slobberknocker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joe Red!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slobberknocker works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
It looks like Joe Red has been cut.
Slobberknocker throws a hook to the side of Red's head but Red sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Slobberknocker misses with a double jab.
Slobberknocker lands a glancing blow to the side of Red's head.
Red throws a hook but Slobberknocker blocks it.
Red tries for a takedown but Slobberknocker sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A shot to the liver by Slobberknocker. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Red clinches up against the ropes.
Slobberknocker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Slobberknocker as Red tries to tie him up.
Red has Slobberknocker pressed against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slobberknocker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Red is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Slobberknocker tries to break the clinch but Red is controlling the position.
Red trying to control the position but instead, Slobberknocker has worked for underhooks and has pushed Red into the ropes.
Slobberknocker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Slobberknocker checks the leg kick nicely there.
Slobberknocker lands a jab.
Red misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slobberknocker lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Slobberknocker.
Red takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That has opened up Joe Red's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No luck for Red with that takedown attempt.
Red connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Slobberknocker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Red swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Slobberknocker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Slobberknocker moves out of range as Red strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slobberknocker just misses with a punch to the body.
Ric Slobberknocker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Slobberknocker misses with a wild body shot.
Slobberknocker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Slobberknocker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A swing and a miss from Red.
Slobberknocker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Slobberknocker.
Red tries to score with a low kick but Slobberknocker moves his leg out of the way.
Slobberknocker throws a body punch but Red moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slobberknocker thows a body shot but no joy.
Slobberknocker cracks Red with a good jab.
Red throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Slobberknocker connects with a nice looking jab.
Slobberknocker misses with a straight right.
Slobberknocker misses with an uppercut.
Red throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Red clinches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Red wants to stall.
Red is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Slobberknocker is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ric Slobberknocker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Red's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Red uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Slobberknocker.
Red throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Red shoots for a takedown but Slobberknocker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Slobberknocker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Red.
Slobberknocker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Slobberknocker digs a good body shot into Red's ribs.
Red takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Red is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice takedown defense from Slobberknocker. No joy for Red on that attempt.
Ric Slobberknocker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Red.
Red swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slobberknocker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Red looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Red is breathing heavily.
Slobberknocker works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Red is trying desperately to land a takedown but Slobberknocker is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Red.
Red throws a big shot that misses.
Ric Slobberknocker is winning the standup battle so far.
Oooooh!!! Slobberknocker has knocked Red down with a huge combo! Slobberknocker steps away and waves a wobbly Red back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Red is rocked!
The cut above Joe Red's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
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!
Red leaves his chin hanging out and Slobberknocker seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Red crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ric Slobberknocker!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bigfoot Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baby Bean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
300 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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302 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bigfoot Silva!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Baby Bean!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bean takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Silva looks to land a right hand but Bean moved out of range.
Bean takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Silva throws a lazy uppercut
letting Bean counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva misses with a double jab
and Bean counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Silva missing with a left hand there. Bean was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bean just misses with a punch to the body.
Bean fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it.
Bean has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bean breaks from the clinch.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bean connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Silva's hands.
It looks like Bigfoot Silva has been cut.
Bean lands a big right hand that sends Silva crashing to the mat! Bean stays standing though and waves Silva back to his feet!
Silva is rocked!
Bean comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Oh Silva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva is breathing heavily.
Bean lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Silva up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Bean from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Silva's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Baby Bean!
Baby Bean is the new super heavyweight champion!
Post fight, an emotional Baby Bean said 'What a fight, I've been training hard, in the gym twice a day, 6 days a week. Man, do you know how tough that is for a guy over 300lbs. Its tough. What can I say Super Heavy Weight Champ in Kudos over in Montreal, now UN!T Super Heavy Weight Champion. Big thank you to my coaches, sparring partners '.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johan Herberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Super Slayer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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30
167 lbs
18 - 7 - 1 |
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24
170 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johan Herberg!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Super Slayer!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Herberg takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Slayer throws a series of punches but Herberg avoids them all with ease.
Herberg gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Slayer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Slayer throws a hook but Herberg avoids it easily.
Herberg fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Slayer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Herberg scores a takedown into full mount!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Herberg throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Herberg has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Herberg thowing shots but they're missing.
Slayer avoids a series of strikes thrown by Herberg.
Slayer tries to hold on but Herberg postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herberg working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Slayer takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Herberg throws some wild stikes that Slayer manages to avoid easily.
Herberg landing strikes from the mount and Slayer is in trouble!
Slayer is rocked!
Herberg cracks Slayer with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johan Herberg!
Johan Herberg retains his lightweight title!
Johan Herberg really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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