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No Exit FC 68 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fabricio Werdum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Helio Margules (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fabricio Werdum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Helio Margules!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Margules bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Werdum's head backwards.
Werdum shoots and misses
enabling Margules to counter with a crisp jab.
Margules with a jab.
Werdum fails with the takedown
and Margules counters with a stiff right hand.
Margules cracks a nice hook into Werdum's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Margules connects with a body shot that sends Werdum's belly button to the back.
Margules stuns Werdum with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Werdum is breathing heavily.
Margules fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Margules scores with a body shot.
Margules scores with a jab. Werdum acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
It looks like Fabricio Werdum has been cut.
Margules scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice shot by Margules.
Margules works Werdum's body with a nice hook.
Margules works Werdum's body with a nice hook.
Margules with a nice cross.
Werdum takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Margules stuns Werdum with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Margules scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Werdum doesn't seem bothered though.
Margules lands a nice looking body shot.
Margules throws a combination. Werdum tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Margules cracks a nice hook into Werdum's ribs.
Margules works the jab nicely.
Margules fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Werdum misses with a takedown
and Margules counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fabricio Werdum. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Margules's jab looks to have found its range, popping Werdum under the eye.
Margules lands with a right that hurts Werdum. Werdum looks to clinch but Margules throws a short knee that drops Werdum. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Helio Margules!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyoto Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machida comes to the cage accompanied by For Whom The Bell Tolls. Young has chosen You're The Best as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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223 lbs
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Excellent MT
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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
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lyoto Machida!
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 Young!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machida misses with a few strikes there.
Machida staying out of range there.
Nice uppercut lands for Young. That snapped Machida's head back.
Joe Young seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machida avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Young missing with a left hand there. Machida was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Young jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Machida, right into the meat.
Young throws a lazy uppercut
and Machida makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Young misses with a body shot.
Young misses with a left hand
and Machida counters with a body kick.
Young looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Machida misses with a head kick.
Machida looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Machida lands a nice leg kick that just misses Young's sensitive parts.
Young tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Machida fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Machida feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Young's calf.
Machida lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Young circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida scores with a head kick. Young tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Joe Young has been cut.
Machida throws a good cross that connects.
Young takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Young is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Whack! Machida lands a heavy head kick that drops Young. The ref tackles Machida to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Young was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Lyoto Machida!
Lyoto Machida 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mahmoud Izrani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Riley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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212 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mahmoud Izrani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcus Riley!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Izrani tries to keep at a distance but Riley has taken the fight into the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A body shot lands from Riley.
Riley has had enough of the clinch but Izrani keeps him there for the moment.
Riley dodges an elbow strike from Izrani.
With the fighters up against the cage, Izrani throws an elbow but misses.
Izrani with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Riley takes a knee right on the jaw!
Riley misses with a knee strike.
Izrani leaning his opponent against the cage.
Riley tries to pull guard but Izrani forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Izrani with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Come on Izrani - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Izrani tries to land a knee to the head but Riley blocks with his arms.
Izrani looking to throw knees to the head but Riley is blocking nicely.
Izrani connects with a knee to the head.
Izrani lands an elbow just above Riley 's eye.
Riley tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Izrani avoids it.
Izrani avoiding damage.
Riley is trying to force a seperation but Izrani has the dominant position.
Izrani has Riley pressed against the cage, preventing Riley from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Izrani scores a nice knee to the body.
Izrani using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Riley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Izrani misses with a knee to the head.
Riley is trying to break the clinch but Izrani has him pressed against the cage.
Riley wants to break free but Izrani has control.
Izrani displaying some good clinch control by pressing Riley up against the cage.
Riley drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Izrani gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Izrani gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Riley can't break the clinch.
Riley tries to pull guard but Izrani won't allow it.
Mahmoud Izrani has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Riley.
Izrani misses with a knee strike.
Riley is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Izrani pulls him back up using the underhooks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Izrani obliges.
Riley looks gassed!
Riley drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Izrani gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Izrani misses with a knee strike.
Izrani stalling in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Riley looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riley drops down looking for an ankle pick but Izrani pulls his leg out and moves away.
Riley has closed the distance and engaged Izrani in a clinch.
Izrani keeps control of Riley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Izrani lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Marcus Riley has been cut.
Riley goes for a takedown in the clinch but Izrani prevents it.
Riley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Izrani has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Izrani misses with a knee strike.
Izrani connects with a knee to the head.
Izrani lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Izrani throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riley takes an elbow to the temple.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Riley takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Izrani tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Riley wants a takedown but no success here.
Izrani with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Izrani crunches a lovely knee into Riley's ribcage.
Izrani connects with a nasty looking knee right to Riley's face.
Riley avoids a wild elbow strike from Izrani.
Izrani tries a knee to the head but Riley blocks it.
Izrani connects with a nasty looking knee right to Riley's face.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Izrani scores with a knee to the head.
Izrani lands an elbow inside.
Izrani looking to throw knees to the head but Riley is blocking nicely.
Izrani with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mahmoud Izrani dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Riley's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Riley moves into the clinch.
Mahmoud Izrani has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Izrani tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A knee to the head by Izrani.
Izrani lands a knee to the body.
Izrani connects with a knee to the head.
Riley takes a knee right on the jaw!
Izrani looking to throw knees to the head but Riley is blocking nicely.
Izrani taking a breather.
Izrani landing knees to the head.
Izrani lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Riley jumps guard.
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!
Riley is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Riley has his foot on Izrani's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Izrani works his way back into a safe position though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riley keeping full guard, as Izrani tries to pass.
Izrani trying to control but Riley is working from the bottom.
Riley is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Izrani knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Riley on the ground.
Izrani's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Riley is looking for a triangle but Izrani pushes his legs off easily.
Izrani got a little sloppy there for a moment and Riley has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Izrani has managed to get both his arms back between Riley's legs - danger averted.
Riley looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riley is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Izrani defends well.
Izrani slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Riley tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Izrani wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
A lull in the action here.
Izrani advances to mount.
Riley regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riley is staying active underneath Izrani, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Izrani wants to pass the guard but Riley is defending well.
Riley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Riley actively working from the bottom here.
Riley is staying active underneath Izrani, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Izrani prevents Riley from improving his position.
Riley looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Riley looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Riley tries to roll over but Izrani keeps him under control.
Riley is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Izrani pulls his head out easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Izrani with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Marcus Riley will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Marcus Riley's cut.
That's time! Izrani's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A head kick from Izrani lands but Riley takes it in his stride.
Riley blocks a head kick by Izrani.
Riley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Riley looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Riley manages to break the clinch.
Izrani misses with a head kick.
Izrani clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Izrani is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Izrani connects with a nasty looking knee right to Riley's face.
Riley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Riley is trying to maintain a safe position but Izrani gets an underhook and turns Riley into the cage.
Izrani connects with a nasty looking knee right to Riley's face.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Izrani landing knees to the head.
Izrani with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Izrani tries to land a knee to the head but Riley blocks with his arms.
Izrani with a knee to the head.
Izrani is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Riley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Izrani misses with a knee strike.
Izrani blocks a body shot from Riley.
Izrani misses with a knee strike.
Riley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riley has Izrani pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Izrani manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mahmoud Izrani has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Riley.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Izrani using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Izrani landing knees to the head.
Riley struggles to land a body shot inside as Izrani controls his hands.
Riley drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Riley tries to break free but Izrani pushes him back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Izrani.
Izrani utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Izrani with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riley takes a knee right on the jaw!
Izrani landing knees to the head.
Izrani with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Izrani landing knees to the head.
Izrani tries a knee to the head but Riley blocks it.
Riley is trying to force a seperation but Izrani has the dominant position.
Izrani prevents the takedown attempt.
Izrani with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Riley can't find room to land a body shot as Izrani controls the action.
Riley jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Izrani walks away with a smile on his face. Riley gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Izrani dodges the punch combination from Riley.
Riley shoots in looking for a takedown but Izrani manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Riley's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Riley missing with a left hand there. Izrani was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Izrani throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A thudding body kick lands there by Izrani!
Mahmoud Izrani is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Izrani stops a takedown attempt from Riley.
Riley letting Izrani take a breather here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Riley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mahmoud Izrani showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Izrani 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Mahmoud Izrani!
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Mahmoud Izrani!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Mahmoud Izrani!
Mahmoud Izrani wins by unanimous decision!
Mahmoud Izrani 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Diogo Pinto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rebaldo Louza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pinto's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Do you really want to hurt me. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good knees
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Diogo Pinto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rebaldo Louza!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pinto misses with a body kick.
Louza fails to land the takedown.
Louza shoots for a takedown but Pinto saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Louza shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pinto's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Pinto escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Louza gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pinto wants to sweep but no luck.
Louza trying to control the position from guard on top but Pinto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Louza pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pinto is keeping the position for now.
Louza wants to control from the top but Pinto keeps moving.
Pinto is pulling down on Louza's head to control his posture.
Louza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pinto swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Louza is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Rebaldo Louza was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Pinto closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Louza quickly recovers to half guard.
Pinto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Louza looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Pinto pushes past his half guard into mount!
Louza is looking to get to half guard.
Louza tries to hold on but Pinto pushes him away.
Pinto lands a big elbow.
Pinto looking to finish Louza with some ground and pound. This is bad for Louza!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Louza is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinto goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Louza turns into him and now he's in Pinto's guard.
Louza sitting in guard, not really doing much.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pinto is on top in guard.
Louza keeping moving, preventing Pinto from controlling successfully.
Pinto throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Louza escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pinto gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinto trying to control but Louza is working from the bottom.
Pinto wants to pass the guard but Louza is keeping the position.
Louza looking to control but Pinto passes into half guard.
Pinto passes the guard and advances to mount!
Pinto landing punches.
Pinto lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Louza hang on?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinto lands a big shot there that rocks Louza but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Louza is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pinto looking to control and managing it successfully.
Pinto working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Louza is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Pinto working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diogo Pinto dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Pinto darts in and clinches Louza up against the cage.
Louza tries to pull guard but Pinto holds him up against the cage and eventually Louza drops back down to his feet.
Louza tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Louza is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pinto to keep the fight standing.
Diogo Pinto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rebaldo Louza.
Pinto misses with a hook to the ribs.
Louza blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Louza letting Pinto take a breather here.
Louza wants to take the fight to the mat but Pinto manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Pinto.
Pinto effectively controlling the action here.
Louza managing to block the knees to the body from Pinto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinto trying to land knees to the body.
Pinto stops a takedown attempt from Louza.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pinto creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pinto tightens his grip and picks Louza up, before dumping him to the ground. Louza manages to land in guard.
Louza is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pinto is looking to advance position but Louza has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Louza wants to control the pace but Pinto is squirming around nicely.
Louza wants to take Pinto's back but he can't do it this time.
Louza jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Pinto is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Pinto and Louza has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinto is trying to improve his position.
Pinto wants to control but Louza postures up.
Louza working the head with strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pinto is looking for a sweep.
Pinto struggling a bit here.
Louza content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Louza trying to control the position but Pinto is working away.
Pinto is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Louza's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Pinto trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinto gets full guard.
Pinto 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.
Pinto keeping full guard, as Louza tries to pass.
Louza must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pinto bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Louza's guard.
Louza escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pinto gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pinto accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinto passes Louza's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Diogo Pinto overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Louza gets back to full guard.
Pinto stands and throws Louza's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Louza is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Pinto scoring with punches and elbows.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pinto misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Pinto landing a few strikes.
Pinto working the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diogo Pinto dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Pinto scores with a nice right hand.
Louza closes the distance and clinches up with Pinto, looking for a takedown. Louza pushes Pinto against the cage but Pinto circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Louza closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Pinto quickly recovers to half guard.
Pinto tries to roll over but Louza keeps him under control.
Louza wants to control but Pinto is keeping him busy.
Pinto keeping control of the position.
Pinto 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.
Pinto wants to improve his position but Louza is controlling well.
Louza passes the guard and advances to mount!
Pinto is in all sorts of trouble here.
Louza landing shots from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Louza fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Pinto can't escape the position.
Louza looking to finish Pinto with some ground and pound. This is bad for Pinto!
Louza takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pinto is trying to escape the mount.
Louza wants to control the pace but Pinto is squirming around nicely.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Pinto sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Pinto is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Louza's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Louza's back!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A lull in the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinto looking to hold on to the position here but Louza rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Pinto is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Louza has his foot on Pinto's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pinto works his way back into a safe position though.
Pinto trying to control the position from guard on top but Louza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pinto pushes down on Louza's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Pinto has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Pinto lands a big elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinto in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Pinto tries to control but Louza wriggling away.
Louza's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Pinto is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Louza is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pinto lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Pinto takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pinto with a couple of short strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pinto cracks Louza with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Diogo Pinto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Louza tries to lock up and control but Pinto gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinto controlling from the full mount.
Louza is trying to escape the mount.
Louza takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pinto controlling the pace for now.
Rebaldo Louza has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Louza is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pinto controlling the position easily from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diogo Pinto showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pinto has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Diogo Pinto!
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Diogo Pinto!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Diogo Pinto!
Diogo Pinto wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Darnielle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joseph Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Darnielle!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Darnielle is just out of range.
Darnielle throws a low kick but Brown moves out of range easily.
Brown misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Darnielle throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Darnielle slips the punch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Darnielle. That's going to slow Brown down.
Brown rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Darnielle moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Darnielle manages to avoid it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Darnielle lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Brown has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Brown and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Darnielle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Darnielle.
Brown misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Darnielle counters with an inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Darnielle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brown throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Darnielle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Darnielle avoids the body shot from Brown.
A jab from Darnielle finds it's way through Brown's defenses.
Brown lands a right hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darnielle throws a leg kick but Brown sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Brown throws a combination that misses
and Darnielle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Darnielle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Darnielle misses with a head kick.
Darnielle tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick from Darnielle lands but Brown takes it in his stride.
Darnielle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Darnielle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Darnielle.
Darnielle looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brown swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Darnielle counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Brown is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Darnielle moves away from the strike by Brown.
Darnielle connects with a high kick.
Joseph Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Darnielle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Darnielle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Darnielle lands with a slapping head kick.
Brown misses with a looping right.
Brown thuds his right hand into Darnielle's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Darnielle avoids the body shot from Brown.
Darnielle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown thows a body shot but no joy.
Brown misses with a looping right.
Darnielle ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Darnielle stuns Brown with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Darnielle just misses with a punch to the body.
Darnielle lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Darnielle takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Darnielle counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Brown is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Darnielle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
Darnielle ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Brown checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Brown throws a body punch but Darnielle moves out of range.
Darnielle moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Brown is looking to wear down Darnielle with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Darnielle takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Darnielle throws a front kick aimed at Brown's knee but Brown avoids it well.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Darnielle.
Brown misses with a jab to the body
and Darnielle counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Darnielle tries to land a front kick but Brown steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Brown swings widly with a right hand
and Darnielle counters with a leg kick.
Darnielle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Darnielle takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brown throws a big shot that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Darnielle scores with a push kick.
Brown is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Darnielle's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Darnielle throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Brown avoids a kick to the body.
Darnielle tries to land a front kick but Brown steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Darnielle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Darnielle avoids the body shot from Brown.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Darnielle tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Darnielle does it's job there.
Brown misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Darnielle 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.
Brown misses with a body punch
and Darnielle counters with a big head kick but Brown shrugs it off.
Darnielle lands with an overhand left.
Brown blocks the body kick.
A head kick misses from Darnielle.
Brown on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Darnielle. Darnielle obviously looking to wear him down.
Darnielle moves away from the strike by Brown.
Darnielle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
John Darnielle seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Darnielle manages to avoid it.
Brown jabs Darnielle right on the nose. Darnielle blinks but takes it well.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Darnielle.
Darnielle gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Brown.
Nice defenses there by Darnielle.
Brown misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darnielle misses with a low kick.
Brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brown throws a jab when Darnielle was well out of range.
Darnielle misses with a low kick.
Darnielle throws a left and a right that both miss
and Brown counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Darnielle goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Darnielle throws a leg kick that is checked
and Brown counters with a left to the body.
Brown throws a body punch but Darnielle moves out of range.
Brown scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Darnielle takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A clash of legs there as Brown blocks the low kick.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Darnielle manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a big shot that misses.
Darnielle swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Brown slips a straight right by Darnielle.
A telegraphed right hand from Brown misses the target.
Brown takes a swing at Darnielle's ribcage but misses.
That kick from Darnielle tenderised Brown's leg. Brown is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown avoids the head kick by Darnielle.
Brown throws a poor cross that misses
and Darnielle counters with a good, hard body kick but Brown shrugs it off.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Darnielle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Darnielle on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Brown moves out of range of the body kick from Darnielle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Brown does it's job there.
Darnielle connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Brown is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Brown throws a big shot that misses.
A lazy left from Darnielle finds it's target.
Brown lands a jab to Darnielle's midsection.
Brown uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Darnielle has time to react.
Brown connects with a body shot that sends Darnielle's belly button to the back.
Darnielle throws a leg kick but Brown sees it coming and moves out of range.
Brown moves out of range of the body kick.
Darnielle delivers a nice body kick.
A big right from Brown misses.
Nice defenses there by Darnielle.
Darnielle throws a low kick, looking for Brown's leg but Brown calmly moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown moves out of range of the body kick from Darnielle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown scores with the left hand. Darnielle knows he should have avoided that one.
Brown checks the leg kick nicely there.
Darnielle throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Darnielle avoids the body shot from Brown.
Brown swings for the body but Darnielle moves out of range.
Darnielle misses with a head kick.
Darnielle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Darnielle throws a low kick but Brown moves out of range easily.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Darnielle manages to avoid it.
Darnielle does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Brown dominated that second round.
That's time! Brown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Darnielle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
Darnielle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Darnielle misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brown swings away with a body shot that misses
and Darnielle counters with a stiff right hand.
Darnielle loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
Brown avoids the head kick by Darnielle.
Brown misses with a hook to the body
and Darnielle counters with a leg kick.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Darnielle.
Darnielle throws a solid leg kick but Brown takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Darnielle.
Darnielle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Darnielle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brown works Darnielle's body with a nice hook.
Brown swings for the body but Darnielle moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darnielle tries to work over Brown's front leg with a kick but Brown checks it.
Brown moves out of range of the body kick from Darnielle.
Brown throws a hook but Darnielle avoids it easily.
Darnielle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
Brown misses with a left hand
and Darnielle counters with a nice leg kick.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Darnielle moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Darnielle jabs at Brown's body.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Darnielle does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Brown throws a jab when Darnielle was well out of range.
Brown lands a nice looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Darnielle was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Brown has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Darnielle.
Brown has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Darnielle.
Darnielle moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Darnielle looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brown's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Brown duly obliges.
Brown takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Darnielle tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Darnielle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brown throws a hook but Darnielle avoids it easily.
Darnielle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Darnielle manages to avoid it.
Brown avoids the body shot from Darnielle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darnielle motions for Brown to come forward. Darnielle throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Darnielle throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Brown there.
Darnielle goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Darnielle tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Darnielle throws a wild body kick that Brown sees coming a mile off.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Darnielle manages to avoid it.
Darnielle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown moves out of range as Darnielle throws a body kick.
Brown throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brown misses the jab.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A bone on bone clash there as Brown blocks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Darnielle moves away.
Darnielle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab.
Brown throws a combination that misses
and Darnielle counters with a nice body kick.
Brown lands a lovely overhand right.
Brown takes a swing at Darnielle's ribcage but misses.
Darnielle pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Brown goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown connects with a crisp jab.
Brown thows a body shot but no joy.
Brown will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big left from Brown misses.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Darnielle moves away.
A solid body kick from Darnielle.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to John Darnielle.
Well Darnielle has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight for John Darnielle!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for John Darnielle!
John Darnielle wins by majority decision!
John Darnielle took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, BLKOUT Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bill Paroni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Withers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Withers has chosen War Is My Destiny as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Luke Withers enters the cage!
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180 lbs
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27
179 lbs
11 - 9 - 1 |
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bill Paroni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Luke Withers!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paroni lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Withers throws a chopping leg kick but Paroni manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Paroni closes the distance looking to clinch
and Withers counters with a nice leg kick.
Withers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Paroni.
Paroni misses with a straight left.
Withers fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Paroni to the ground. Withers is now in Paroni's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Withers throws a strike but Paroni rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Paroni with a flurry of punches that miss.
Paroni working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Paroni trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paroni won't allow Withers to sweep him here.
Withers working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Paroni.
Paroni trying to control the position from guard on top but Withers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Bill Paroni.
Withers tries for a takedown but Paroni sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Withers misses with a kick to the body
and Paroni counters with a solid body kick.
Paroni throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Paroni lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Withers blocks a head kick by Paroni.
Paroni throws a poor cross that misses
and Withers counters with a shoot takedown. Paroni fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paroni trying to keep a closed guard but Withers is proving a slippery customer.
Paroni seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Withers lying in Paroni's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Paroni decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Withers taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bill Paroni!
Bill Paroni really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that [JMFC] Arashi Fighting Nutrition Q160 Recovery logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Dai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Price's choice of entrance music: Twisted Sister - The Price. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark Dai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sean Price!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dai doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Price makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Price scores with a push kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Price darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Price throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dai closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Price did well to prevent Dai getting side control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Price manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Price is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Price is keen to just control but Dai is a slippery customer.
Dai is trying to get back to full guard.
Price trying to mount his opponent but Dai defends it.
Dai is staying active underneath Price, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dai avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Price.
Dai keeping control of the position.
Dai wants to control but Price is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dai controlling the position for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Mark Dai just wasn't active enough.
Price pushes Dai up against the cage in a clinch.
Dai goes for a takedown in the clinch but Price prevents it.
Price has Dai pressed against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Price.
Price lands a knee to the body.
Dai is trying to pull guard but Price turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Dai. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dai is breathing heavily.
Price is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Price.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Price lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Price.
Come on Price - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Price is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Price.
Price effectively controlling the action here.
Knees to the body from Price.
Price works on Dai's body with a couple of short punches.
Price connects with a knee to the head.
Price landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Price lands an elbow that stopped Dai in his tracks for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Price obliges.
Dai takes an elbow to the temple.
Price lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Price cracks Dai with a nice body shot.
Dai drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Price gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Price works on Dai's body with a couple of short punches.
Price has Dai pressed against the cage.
Dai looking to slow down the pace here.
Price utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nice body punch from Price - that landed with a thud.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Price comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dai drops down looking for an ankle pick but Price pulls his leg out and moves away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dai takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Price finds it's way through Dai's defenses.
A cross from Price lands.
Dai takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Price lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Price throws a nice outside leg kick.
Price fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Price lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dai tries to move into range but Price moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A good leg kick by Price.
That kick from Price tenderised Dai's leg. Dai is trying to keep his angry face on.
Price scoring well with a low kick there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Price 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.
Dai with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Price to score with a decent uppercut.
Price chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Price connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dai is rocked!
Sean Price seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Price swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oh Dai is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Price displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dai.
Dai needs to keep his hands up - Price had a free shot at his head there.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Price - that will leave a mark!
Price connects with the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Price drops Dai with a big left hand! Dai is injured, injured bad! Price jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Price!
After winning the bout, Sean Price thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jane Speedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slick Inakmas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slick Inakmas has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jane Speedo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Slick Inakmas!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Speedo leaves Inakmas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Speedo throws a hook but Inakmas blocks it.
Inakmas shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Speedo's guard.
Speedo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Inakmas slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Speedo controls Inakmas momentarily but Inakmas frees himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Inakmas accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Inakmas wants to control from the top but Speedo keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Inakmas passes into half guard.
Speedo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Inakmas.
Inakmas takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Speedo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Inakmas.
Inakmas winds up and cracks Speedo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Inakmas trying to control from half guard but Speedo is working away.
Speedo tries to get to full guard but Inakmas has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inakmas is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Inakmas not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Inakmas scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Inakmas is controlling the pace.
Inakmas thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Speedo's head.
Speedo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inakmas wants to pass to mount but Speedo is defending the position.
Inakmas is thwarting Speedo's attempts to control the position.
Inakmas slows the pace down in half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Inakmas lands a jab to Speedo's midsection.
Speedo throws a nice looking combination but Inakmas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Inakmas gets the takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Inakmas misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
What's Speedo going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Inakmas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Speedo keeps working.
Inakmas fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Speedo managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Inakmas.
Inakmas is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slick Inakmas 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.
Inakmas shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Speedo pinned against the cage. Speedo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Inakmas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Slick Inakmas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Inakmas fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Speedo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Speedo throws a head kick but Inakmas moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Inakmas dodges the punch combination from Speedo.
Inakmas has his takedown stuffed
and Speedo counters with a stiff right hand.
Jane Speedo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slick Inakmas.
Inakmas with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Inakmas throws a nice inside leg kick.
Speedo misses with a body shot.
Inakmas looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Speedo!
Speedo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Speedo tries to get out of the position.
A nice elbow there by Inakmas.
Inakmas looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Inakmas raining down shots from the mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inakmas pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Inakmas prevents Speedo from getting the reversal.
Inakmas landing strikes from the mount and Speedo is in trouble!
Inakmas looking to ground and pound but Speedo is blocking nicely.
Inakmas breaks from Speedo's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Speedo tries to reverse the position but Inakmas maintains control.
Speedo takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inakmas scoring with strikes but Speedo is staying in there.
Inakmas scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Speedo?
Inakmas lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Speedo is rocked!
Inakmas postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Speedo bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Inakmas and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Slick Inakmas!
After winning the bout, Slick Inakmas thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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