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{R.W.} Week 3 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Beaver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emmett Cole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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265 lbs
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190 cm
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275 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Justin Beaver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Emmett Cole!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beaver tries to sprawl but Cole drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Cole is nestled in close to Beaver, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cole lands a nice short elbow.
Cole really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Beaver. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Beaver looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Beaver is not content to let Cole control the position.
Beaver looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cole controlling the action here.
Beaver is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cole pulls his head out easily.
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!
Beaver has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Cole. Oh but Beaver has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Cole goes limp - he's gone! Beaver jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Justin Beaver!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Henrique Barraboza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ward Cee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barraboza has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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278 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pedro Henrique Barraboza!
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, Ward Cee!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cee avoids the head kick by Barraboza.
Barraboza throws a sloppy head kick and Cee moves out of range easily.
An inside leg kick from Cee misses.
Cee shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cee misses with the combination.
Ward Cee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cee shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Barraboza sprawls well. Barraboza wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cee gets slowly back to his feet.
Cee avoids the head kick by Barraboza.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cee decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cee moves into full mount! Barraboza won't be happy about that!
Cee controlling from the full mount.
Cee quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Cee but it's paid off an Barraboza is forced to tap! Nice work by Cee.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ward Cee!
Ward Cee seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Augostino Peitexeira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hesher Gordon Levitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peitexeira has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
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258 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Augostino Peitexeira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hesher Gordon Levitt!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gordon Levitt lands with a cross.
It looks like Augostino Peitexeira has been cut.
Peitexeira closes the distance and clinches.
Gordon Levitt scores with a shot to the side of Peitexeira's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gordon Levitt.
Gordon Levitt lands a body punch.
Peitexeira is breathing heavily.
Gordon Levitt just leaning against Peitexeira, taking a breather.
Gordon Levitt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Peitexeira.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gordon Levitt lands a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gordon Levitt.
Gordon Levitt lands a body punch.
Gordon Levitt is stalling here.
Gordon Levitt pushes Peitexeira against the cage. Gordon Levitt is working some dirty boxing. Gordon Levitt pushes off with a quick right hook! Peitexeira goes down! Peitexeira tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Gordon Levitt moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hesher Gordon Levitt!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Asylum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Asylum might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Go to sleep bitch!! Die muthafucka DIE DIE!!!. The crowd seem to be enjoying Robinson's choice of entrance music: Kamikaze Kush- Gestapo. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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275 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alex Asylum!
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, Billy Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Asylum swings widly with a right hand
letting Robinson counter with a right hand.
It looks like Alex Asylum has been cut.
Robinson lands with a right and another and another! Asylum is in big trouble! Robinson lands again and this time it's lights out for Asylum! A quality knockout there for Robinson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Billy Robinson!
After winning the bout, Billy Robinson 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronny Ho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan House (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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220 lbs
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221 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ronny Ho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jordan House!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Matheus Silva and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
House keeps the fight on the outside.
House misses with a two punch combination.
A jab-cross combination lands for House and sends Ho crashing to the mat! House follows him down to the mat - Ho regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Ho is rocked!
It looks like Ronny Ho has been cut.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Ground and pound from House.
Oh Ho is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
House is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ho!
House postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Ho bigstyle! Two more strikes land for House and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jordan House!
A victorious Jordan House thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wandeco Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flavio Marcelo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Mad Dog. Wandeco Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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221 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wandeco Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Flavio Marcelo!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws a low kick but Marcelo avoids it.
A jab from Silva misses.
Marcelo delivers a nice body kick.
Silva misses with a left hand
and Marcelo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Marcelo ducks right into an uppercut from Silva.
Silva cracks Marcelo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Marcelo wants to land a leg kick but Silva is out of range.
Marcelo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Marcelo throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Marcelo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marcelo lands with a kick to the temple. Silva shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Marcelo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Marcelo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Silva forces Marcelo back against the cage and clinches.
Silva misses with an elbow over the top.
Silva can't break the clinch.
Marcelo drags the fight down to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marcelo is trying to keep Silva in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is looking to work some ground and pound but Marcelo has wrist control.
Silva trying to control but Marcelo is working from the bottom.
Silva in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Marcelo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Marcelo keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Silva with a flurry of punches that miss.
Silva trying to control but Marcelo is working from the bottom.
Marcelo controls Silva momentarily but Silva frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marcelo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Marcelo keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Silva trying to move into half guard but instead Marcelo has managed to sweep!
Silva 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.
Marcelo wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marcelo on the ground.
Marcelo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silva is keeping the position for now.
Marcelo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marcelo preventing the sweep.
Marcelo trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Flavio Marcelo.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Marcelo.
Silva throws a series of punches but Marcelo moves out of range.
Marcelo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marcelo pushes Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Marcelo is blocking nicely.
Silva lands with a short shot to the head.
Silva looking to stall.
Marcelo pulls guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva trying to control but Marcelo is working from the bottom.
Silva working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Marcelo's head.
Marcelo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Silva stays in close to Marcelo's body and controls the position.
Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Silva trying to control but Marcelo is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marcelo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Silva defends well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flavio Marcelo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Marcelo misses with a head kick.
Good shot there by Silva.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Marcelo.
A nice combination there by Silva.
It looks like Flavio Marcelo has been cut.
Nice shot lands for Silva.
Silva instigates a clinch.
Marcelo scores with a shoulder strike.
Silva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Marcelo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Silva darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
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!
Marcelo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silva lands with a straight right. Marcelo didn't see that one coming.
Marcelo keeps Silva at a distance using the push kick.
Wandeco Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marcelo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silva throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Marcelo walks into a left hand.
Wandeco Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Silva shoots for a takedown but Marcelo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Silva tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Silva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Silva shoots for a double leg takedown but Marcelo sprawls well. He's pushed Silva's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wandeco Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marcelo throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Silva is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Marcelo's half guard.
Marcelo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Silva throws a big right hand that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marcelo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marcelo looking for a triangle here. Silva is fighting it but it looks tight! Marcelo pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Silva is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Flavio Marcelo!
A relieved looking Flavio Marcelo 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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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Big Hurt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crazy Dog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dog has chosen For U Phoenix Marrizle as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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139 lbs
12 - 1 - 0 |
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149 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Big Hurt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Crazy Dog!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Dog. Hurt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hurt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dog.
Big Hurt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dog blocks a head kick by Hurt.
Good leg kick by Hurt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dog thuds his right hand into Hurt's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hurt misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hurt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hurt throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hurt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dog lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hurt circles away quickly and effectively.
Hurt throws a head kick that misses
and Dog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dog misses with a few strikes there.
Hurt tries a head kick but it misses.
Dog throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hurt misses with a body kick.
Hurt throws a sloppy head kick and Dog moves out of range easily.
Dog shoots in looking for a takedown but Hurt manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dog's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dog misses with a hook
and Hurt counters with a head kick. That will keep Dog thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Hurt lands a head kick. Dog smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hurt throws a shot from downtown. Dog moves away and avoids it.
Dog misses with a straight right.
Hurt throws a sloppy head kick and Dog moves out of range easily.
Dog throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hurt makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Dog really felt that one!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dog scores with a jab.
Hurt misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dog blocks a head kick by Hurt.
Hurt tries a head kick but it misses.
Dog scores with a decent looking hook.
Dog throws a poor cross that misses
and Hurt makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hurt throws a nice head kick!
Dog blocks a head kick by Hurt.
Dog fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hurt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dog.
Hurt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hurt throws a sloppy head kick and Dog moves out of range easily.
Hurt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dog.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dog has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Hurt dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hurt throws a sloppy head kick and Dog moves out of range easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hurt.
Dog swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hurt lunges at Dog with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dog's hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Dog as he connects with a hook.
Hurt misses with a head kick.
Hurt throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dog's head.
Hurt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Crazy Dog is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dog throws an overhand right that lands on Hurt's shoulder, as Hurt tries to avoid the shot.
Hurt throws a sloppy head kick
and Dog counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dog throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hurt counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hurt walks into a stiff left hand from Dog.
Dog throws a combination that misses
and Hurt counters with a nice uppercut.
Dog fails with a takedown attempt.
Dog throws an overhand right that lands on Hurt's shoulder, as Hurt tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dog misses with a combination
and Hurt makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Dog closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hurt circles away.
Dog swings widly with a right hand
and Hurt counters with a good low kick that Dog was not able to check.
Dog blocks a head kick by Hurt.
Hurt throws a head kick that misses
enabling Dog to counter with a crisp jab.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Dog avoids the head kick by Hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dog.
Big Hurt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Crazy Dog.
Hurt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hurt looks to land a left hand but Dog moved out of range nicely.
Hurt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hurt tries a head kick but it misses.
Hurt slips a jab and a cross from Dog.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dog misses with a leg kick.
Big Hurt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dog blocks a head kick by Hurt.
Dog misses with a hook. Hurt ducked under it nicely.
Dog might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Dog loads up on a big right hand but Hurt slips the punch.
Nice cross by Dog.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dog walks into a left hand.
Hurt throws a head kick that misses
and Dog counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hurt thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Crazy Dog will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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.
Dog takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dog is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hurt.
Hurt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dog looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Dog looking to pass the guard.
Dog trying to control but Hurt is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dog postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hurt is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Dog, into his guard.
Dog is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hurt tries to stand but Dog is controlling from the bottom.
Dog is pulling down on Hurt's head to control his posture.
Hurt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hurt stands up from Dog's guard - Hurt perhaps looking for a knockout.
Dog misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dog jabs at Hurt's body.
Dog moves out of range of the body kick from Hurt.
Dog blocks a head kick by Hurt.
Hurt tries to bum rush Dog with a series of wild strikes but Dog uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hurt looks to land a combination but Dog avoids it well.
Hurt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dog.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hurt misses with a hook.
Hurt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dog.
Dog fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hurt on the side of the head.
Hurt throws a right and a left that Dog avoids nicely.
Dog missing with a left hand there. Hurt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hurt throws the left hand but Dog avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crazy Dog really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dog misses with a jab to the body
and Hurt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dog fails with the takedown.
Dog clobbers Hurt with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dog scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dog shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hurt counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Hurt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dog looks to throw the jab but Hurt is out of range.
Dog shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Big Hurt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Crazy Dog.
Dog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Big Hurt is winning the standup battle so far.
Dog feints and as Hurt raises his hands in defense, Dog changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dog not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Dog trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hurt misses with a head kick.
Dog blocks a head kick by Hurt.
Hurt throws a sloppy head kick and Dog moves out of range easily.
Dog lands with an overhand left.
Dog avoids the head kick by Hurt.
Dog checks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hurt throws a head kick but Dog moves out of range.
A cross from Hurt lands.
Dog scores with a nice strike.
Hurt throws a sloppy head kick and Dog moves out of range easily.
Dog closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hurt circles away.
Dog darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hurt throws a sloppy head kick and Dog moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dog misses with a takedown attempt - Hurt sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dog takes one to the chin there.
Dog misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dog misses the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crazy Dog dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Hurt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dog bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hurt's head backwards.
Dog misses with a lunging right hand
and Hurt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dog takes a swing at Hurt's ribcage but misses.
Hurt throws a head kick that misses.
Dog connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hurt tries to land a leg kick but Dog saw it coming and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick by Hurt misses
letting Dog counter with a right hand.
Hurt is rocked!
Dog throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hurt counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dog's knee momentarily.
Hurt moves away from the strike by Dog.
Hurt throws a big shot that misses.
Dog looks to land a right hand but Hurt moved out of range.
Dog throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Hurt counter with a right hand.
Hurt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Hurt misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dog misses with a wild body shot.
Hurt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dog slips a jab from Hurt.
Nice uppercut lands for Dog. That snapped Hurt's head back.
A head kick misses from Hurt.
Hurt throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dog throws a shot to the body.
Dog will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dog misses with a left hand
and Hurt counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dog's knee momentarily.
Hurt lands a leg kick that knocks Dog off balance momentarily.
Hurt ducks right into an uppercut from Dog.
Hurt looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dog throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hurt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Big Hurt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dog avoids a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dog swinging wildly here.
Dog swings for the body but Hurt moves out of range.
Hurt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dog looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Crazy Dog is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Crazy Dog comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dog 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 46:49
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 47:49
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Crazy Dog!
Crazy Dog is the new bantamweight champion!
A very excited looking Crazy Dog made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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