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UN!T 22 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fat Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ferguson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Undead. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fat Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brock Ferguson!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferguson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Guy looks to clinch
and Ferguson counters with a slam - OH, Guy IS OUT! HE'S OUT COLD! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Brock Ferguson!
Brock Ferguson was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kyo Kurosaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Finalizador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kurosaki's entrance music is Machiavellism - Dir En Grey. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kyo Kurosaki!
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, Gabriel Finalizador!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Finalizador fails to land the takedown.
Finalizador displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kurosaki throws out the jab.
Finalizador blocks a jab.
Kurosaki swings widly with a right hand
and Finalizador counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kurosaki won't be happy with that.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Finalizador wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kurosaki, who protects the arm well.
Finalizador wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kurosaki, who protects the arm well.
The ground and pound from Finalizador seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Finalizador swings around for an armbar but Kurosaki sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Finalizador's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurosaki throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Finalizador controls Kurosaki momentarily but Kurosaki frees himself.
Kurosaki trying to control but Finalizador is working from the bottom.
Finalizador trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Finalizador has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kurosaki can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kurosaki trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kurosaki stops Finalizador from standing up.
Kurosaki trying to control the position from guard on top but Finalizador is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Finalizador wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kurosaki is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Finalizador is looking to stand up but Kurosaki isn't so interested in that idea.
Kurosaki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kurosaki works over Finalizador with some ground and pound from guard.
Kurosaki trying to control but Finalizador is working from the bottom.
Kurosaki looking to pass the guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Finalizador has momentary wrist control but Kurosaki slips an elbow through the middle.
Finalizador is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Finalizador keeping moving, preventing Kurosaki from controlling successfully.
Finalizador looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Finalizador keeping moving, preventing Kurosaki from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kurosaki trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kurosaki lands a couple of elbows.
Kurosaki throws a big right hand that misses.
Finalizador wants to stand and escape but Kurosaki is having none of it.
Kurosaki throwing strikes from guard but Finalizador blocks nicely.
Kurosaki working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kurosaki trying to control the position from guard on top but Finalizador is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kurosaki passes into half guard.
Finalizador is looking to get back to full guard here but Kurosaki has managed to pass to side control instead.
Kurosaki trying to control the position but Finalizador is working away.
Kurosaki in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Finalizador tries to bench press Kurosaki off him but Kurosaki keeps the position.
Finalizador sneaks back into half guard.
Kurosaki thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Finalizador's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyo Kurosaki 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.
Kurosaki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Finalizador has managed to clinch.
Finalizador working hard to break the clinch.
Kurosaki is fighting off a takedown attempt but Finalizador is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Kurosaki to the mat. Kurosaki regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Finalizador trying to control but Kurosaki is working from the bottom.
Finalizador is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kurosaki has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Gabriel Finalizador hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Nice takedown defense from Kurosaki. No joy for Finalizador on that attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurosaki scores with a nice right hand.
Kurosaki scores with a shot to the body.
Kurosaki misses with an uppercut.
Kurosaki misses the shot to the body.
Kurosaki throws a right and a left that Finalizador avoids nicely.
Kurosaki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice jab there from Kurosaki.
Finalizador drops his hands momentarily and Kurosaki takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Finalizador staying out of range there.
Kurosaki lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finalizador defending well as Kurosaki loads up on a big left hand.
Kurosaki throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Finalizador stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Finalizador shoots in looking for a takedown but Kurosaki manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Finalizador's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kurosaki lands with an uppercut that bounces Finalizador off the cage and back into range.
Finalizador wants to clinch up but Kurosaki keeps it at a distance.
Kurosaki misses the jab.
Kurosaki lands with a straight right. Finalizador didn't see that one coming.
Kurosaki misses with a looping left.
Kurosaki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kurosaki swings for the body but Finalizador moves out of range.
Kurosaki lands a nice shot that snaps Finalizador's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kurosaki keeps the fight on the outside.
Finalizador uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kurosaki.
Finalizador slips under a jab from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Finalizador has time to react.
Finalizador fails with a takedown attempt.
Kyo Kurosaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriel Finalizador.
Kurosaki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Finalizador.
Kurosaki takes a swing at Finalizador's ribcage but misses.
Kurosaki feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Finalizadors jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kurosaki misses with a right hand
and Finalizador counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kurosaki won't be happy with that.
Kurosaki manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Gabriel Finalizador has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kurosaki is trying to control but can't.
Kurosaki is pressing down on Finalizador's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kurosaki has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Finalizador trying to control the position from guard on top but Kurosaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Finalizador throws a big right hand that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Finalizador is looking to work some ground and pound but Kurosaki has wrist control.
Kurosaki is working an open guard so Finalizador takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyo Kurosaki dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kurosaki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Finalizador was well out of range. Poor timing from Kurosaki.
Finalizador shoots in for a double leg but Kurosaki sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kurosaki misses with a lunging right hand
and Finalizador counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Finalizador trying to control the position from guard on top but Kurosaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Finalizador tries to free his leg and advance position but Kurosaki is retaining full guard.
Kurosaki is trying to keep Finalizador in close.
Kurosaki is controlling Finalizador's posture.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Kyo Kurosaki wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Nice defenses there by Kurosaki.
Kurosaki throws a lazy right hand but Finalizador sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Finalizador uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kurosaki.
Finalizador shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kurosaki as he jumps to the side.
Finalizador fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kyo Kurosaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriel Finalizador.
Kurosaki stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Finalizador steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki slaps away a takedown attempt from Finalizador, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Finalizador slips a straight right by Kurosaki.
Kurosaki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kurosaki blocks a head kick by Finalizador.
Kurosaki keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice cross by Kurosaki.
Finalizador slips under a jab.
Finalizador shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kurosaki but Kurosaki pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kyo Kurosaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finalizador takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finalizador gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Kurosaki counter with a right hand.
Finalizador takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kurosaki connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Finalizador momentarily.
Kurosaki misses with an uppercut.
Finalizador closes the distance and clinches.
Kurosaki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kurosaki throws a lazy right hand but Finalizador sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Finalizador shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kurosaki as he jumps to the side.
Kyo Kurosaki is winning the standup battle so far.
Kurosaki keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Finalizador takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kurosaki throws a right and a left that Finalizador avoids nicely.
Finalizador takes one on the button.
Finalizador is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Finalizador defending well as Kurosaki loads up on a big left hand.
Finalizador is still on wobbly legs! Can Kurosaki finish him?
Finalizador slips a jab from Kurosaki.
Finalizador blocks a jab.
Gabriel Finalizador is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kurosaki throws a hook but Finalizador blocks it.
Kurosaki plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Finalizador swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Finalizador face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kyo Kurosaki!
After winning the bout, Kyo Kurosaki 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Ace Popo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robbin Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Popo's entrance music is Murder To Excellence. A fine choice. Gracie has chosen Nervecell - Psychogenocide as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ace Popo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Robbin Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Popo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gracie looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Popo decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Popo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gracie manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Gracie trying to control the action but Popo is working from the bottom.
Popo trying to control here.
Popo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Popo is pressing down on Gracie's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gracie must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Popo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Popo controls Gracie momentarily but Gracie frees himself.
Popo keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie landing with the ground and pound.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Popo keeps moving.
Popo is trying to keep Gracie in close.
Popo keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Popo has control of Gracie's left arm, preventing Gracie from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Popo looking to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Ace Popo.
Popo closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Popo trying to mount his opponent but Gracie defends it.
Popo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Popo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gracie is just riding it out for now. Popo eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Popo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gracie is trying to control but can't.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Popo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gracie is staying active underneath Popo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Popo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Gracie is staying active underneath Popo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Ace Popo.
Popo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Popo manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gracie on his heels. He'll look to pass Gracie's guard now, I'm sure.
Popo wants to stand but Gracie is controlling his posture from full guard.
Popo stays in close to Gracie's body and controls the position.
Popo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gracie wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Popo pushing down on Gracie's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie strikes from the bottom but Popo passes into mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Popo connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Popo controlling the pace for now.
Popo landing shots from mount.
Gracie is working to get back to half guard.
Popo postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Gracie looks a forlorn figure.
Gracie is bucking up trying to escape but Popo cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The referee warns Gracie that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Popo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Gracie is wriggling around trying to escape.
Popo landing punches.
Popo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ace Popo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Popo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gracie looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Popo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working.
Gracie manages to work his way to half guard, despite Popo's best efforts.
Gracie is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Popo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gracie is just riding it out for now. Popo eventually gives up the hold.
Popo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Popo winds up and cracks Gracie with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gracie wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Popo is taking a breather. Gracie says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Gracie is refusing to be controlled, as Popo sits in half guard.
Popo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Popo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gracie knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Popo is looking for a kimura here.
Popo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Popo working over Gracie with some ground and pound. Gracie looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gracie is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is looking for a sweep. Popo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Popo winds up and cracks Gracie with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Popo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gracie's head.
Well, if Popo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Popo working the head and body with strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gracie tries to get to full guard but Popo has control of the leg.
Popo 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.
Popo tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Gracie.
Gracie tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Popo has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Popo working Gracie over with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Popo working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Popo working for a submission but Gracie is keeping him at bay.
Gracie takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Ace Popo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Popo working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Gracie is rocked!
Popo looking to control but Gracie is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Popo prevents Gracie from getting the reversal.
Gracie is trying to reverse the position but instead Popo has taken his back - oops!
Gracie breaks Popo's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Popo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie wants to control from the top but Popo keeps moving.
Popo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gracie can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gracie is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Popo has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Gracie is looking to defend but Popo has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Gracie! Popo pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Gracie taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ace Popo!
A relieved looking Ace Popo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tiago Jorge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Canciatta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jorge comes to the cage accompanied by Tropa de Elite. Mario Canciatta has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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212 lbs
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205 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tiago Jorge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mario Canciatta!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Canciatta misses the shot to the body.
Jorge has managed to clinch.
Jorge gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Jorge passes into half guard.
Jorge stalling away here and it's allowed Canciatta to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Canciatta pulls Jorge in close to prevent any damage.
Jorge slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Canciatta utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canciatta looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jorge trying to control the position from guard on top but Canciatta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Canciatta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jorge moves away.
Jorge shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Canciatta counters with a low kick, right behind Jorge 's knee.
Canciatta gets tackled into the cage by Jorge. Jorge maintains the clinch.
Canciatta is pressed up against the cage. Jorge has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Canciatta down to the mat. Canciatta avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jorge darts in and clinches Canciatta up against the cage.
Canciatta is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Canciatta stops a takedown attempt from Jorge.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tiago Jorge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jorge is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Canciatta pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canciatta is pressed up against the cage. Jorge has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Canciatta down to the mat. Canciatta avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Canciatta throws a leg kick but Jorge sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jorge throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Canciatta shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jorge thuds a left hand into Canciatta's body.
Jorge shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jorge rushes Canciatta and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Canciatta struggles to land a body shot inside as Jorge controls his hands.
Canciatta prevents the takedown attempt.
Canciatta content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jorge wants a takedown.
Jorge tries to pull guard but Canciatta holds him up against the cage and eventually Jorge drops back down to his feet.
Canciatta taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canciatta misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jorge.
Jorge blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jorge is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Canciatta is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jorge misses with a body punch.
Jorge goes for a takedown attempt but Canciatta pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Canciatta misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Canciatta. Jorge does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Canciatta throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jorge's head.
Canciatta connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jorge's hands.
Canciatta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jorge closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Canciatta tries a knee to the head but Jorge blocks it.
Canciatta is looking to control Jorge's arms but Jorge gets an underhook and turns him. Now Canciatta has his back to the cage.
Jorge has Canciatta pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Canciatta manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jorge looking for a takedown.
Jorge is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Canciatta is defending well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jorge on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Canciatta is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jorge is keeping busy.
Canciatta is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tiago Jorge will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jorge moves into the clinch successfully.
Jorge tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jorge jumps guard and drags Canciatta to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Jorge wants to sweep here but Canciatta controlling him for the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jorge is on top in guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jorge working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jorge preventing the sweep.
Canciatta is trying to keep Jorge in close.
Jorge scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jorge controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canciatta wants to control the position but Jorge says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Jorge not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Still in half guard, Jorge seems content to control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jorge lands a nice short elbow.
Canciatta is trying to control but can't.
Canciatta is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nice strikes from Jorge there.
Jorge working the head and body with strikes.
Jorge keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jorge not landing any meaningful shots this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Canciatta wants to control the action here but instead Jorge manages to pass to full mount!
Jorge lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jorge landing punches.
Canciatta is wriggling around trying to escape.
Canciatta tries to lock up and control but Jorge gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jorge lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Jorge lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Canciatta! Jorge sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Canciatta and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tiago Jorge!
Tiago Jorge 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Julio Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Requina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 lbs
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201 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Julio Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michael Requina!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia looks to land a left hand but Requina moved out of range nicely.
Requina pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice defenses there by Requina.
Requina swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Requina blocks a jab.
Requina jabs Garcia right on the nose. Garcia blinks but takes it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garcia. Requina does a little dance to reset his feet.
Garcia gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Requina counters with a crisp one two that drops Garcia! Requina thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Garcia to his feet! Garcia is in big trouble!
Garcia is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Garcia limp body while Requina jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Michael Requina!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mordecai Wollsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddy Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alves has chosen Trik Turner - Friends and Family as his entrance music. 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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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mordecai Wollsey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Freddy Alves!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wollsey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alves avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alves shoots in for a takedown but Wollsey shows good takedown defense.
Wollsey moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Alves throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wollsey counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wollsey displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Alves takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wollsey works Alves's body with a nice hook.
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!
Alves takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wollsey slips under a jab.
Alves connects with the punch.
Alves tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wollsey swivels and escapes.
Wollsey thuds a left hand into Alves's body.
Alves uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wollsey.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wollsey. That's going to slow Alves down.
Wollsey scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves takes a jab right on the kisser.
Alves looks to land a left hand but Wollsey moved out of range nicely.
Wollsey lets loose with a powerful body kick. Alves will feel that in the morning.
Alves takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wollsey throws a front kick that sends Alves stumbling back into the cage.
Alves misses with a looping right.
Mordecai Wollsey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wollsey scores with a one two! Alves had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wollsey lands with a straight right. Alves didn't see that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alves steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wollsey. That one must have hurt.
Wollsey throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Alves's head.
Wollsey is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wollsey turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Alves throws out a loose jab but Wollsey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alves throws a series of punches but Wollsey moves out of range.
Alves takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Alves is rocked!
Wollsey takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Alves shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mordecai Wollsey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freddy Alves.
Alves looks gassed!
Wollsey feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Alves's calf.
Alves shoots in for a takedown but Wollsey shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wollsey throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Alves stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wollsey digs a good hook to Alves's body.
Wollsey lands with a nice body kick.
Wollsey scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Alves is still on wobbly legs! Can Wollsey finish him?
Wollsey jabs Alves to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Alves seems to have recovered his senses.
Wollsey lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jab by Wollsey.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Wollsey! Alves is out on his feet! Wollsey rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Alves is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Alves is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mordecai Wollsey!
A very excited looking Mordecai Wollsey made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ric Slobberknocker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ralph Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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211 lbs
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12 - 9 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ric Slobberknocker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ralph Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Diaz.
Diaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Diaz throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Slobberknocker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A good leg kick by Diaz.
Slobberknocker has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Diaz.
Diaz keeps Slobberknocker at a distance using the push kick.
Slobberknocker works Diaz's body with a nice hook.
Crunch! Diaz slams his shin into Slobberknocker's torso.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diaz takes one to the chin there.
Slobberknocker is looking to land body kicks.
Diaz just misses with a punch to the body.
Slobberknocker moves out of range of the body kick from Diaz.
Slobberknocker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Diaz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Diaz.
It looks like Ric Slobberknocker has been cut.
Slobberknocker misses with a hook
and Diaz counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz blocks a jab.
Slobberknocker throws a one two combo.
Diaz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Diaz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Diaz avoids the head kick by Slobberknocker.
Slobberknocker lands a nice shot that snaps Diaz's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slobberknocker connects with a right hand. Diaz shakes it off.
Diaz lands a head kick. Slobberknocker smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Slobberknocker takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ric Slobberknocker's cut is getting worse.
Diaz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Slobberknocker.
Diaz lands with a kick to the temple. Slobberknocker shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Slobberknocker throws a hook but Diaz avoids it easily.
Slobberknocker throws a right hand that misses
and Diaz counters with a good, hard body kick but Slobberknocker shrugs it off.
Slobberknocker looks to land a combination. Diaz sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Diaz. Those never looked like landing.
Slobberknocker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Slobberknocker loads up on a big right hand but Diaz slips the punch.
Slobberknocker misses with a right hand
and Diaz counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Slobberknocker throws a big shot that misses.
Diaz tries a head kick but it misses.
Slobberknocker with a hook.
Slobberknocker thows a left - swing and a miss!
A head kick misses from Diaz.
A combination from Diaz does no damage.
Ric Slobberknocker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slobberknocker missing with a left hand there. Diaz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Slobberknocker blocks a head kick by Diaz.
Diaz throws a front kick that sends Slobberknocker stumbling back into the cage.
Slobberknocker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Diaz.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slobberknocker looks to throw the jab but Diaz is out of range.
Diaz ducks under a wild hook from Slobberknocker.
Slobberknocker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Slobberknocker looks to land a right hand but Diaz moved out of range.
Slobberknocker misses with a looping right.
Diaz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Diaz throws a sloppy head kick and Slobberknocker moves out of range easily.
Slobberknocker takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ric Slobberknocker's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Diaz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Slobberknocker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Diaz walks into a stiff left hand from Slobberknocker.
Diaz looks to land a combination but Slobberknocker avoids it well.
Diaz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Slobberknocker.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Slobberknocker.
Slobberknocker is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slobberknocker throws a leg kick
and Diaz counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Slobberknocker will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Diaz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Diaz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Slobberknocker circles away quickly and effectively.
Slobberknocker lands a nice hook to Diaz's body. Diaz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Slobberknocker misses the body punch
and Diaz counters with a one-two to the body.
Jeez, Ric Slobberknocker's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ric Slobberknocker's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ralph Diaz!
An out of breath Ralph Diaz thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Purell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boy comes into the arena with I'm fat blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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29
277 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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230 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johnny Boy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Floyd Purell!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boy has Purell up against the cage in a clinch.
Boy lands a shoulder strike.
Boy jumps guard.
Boy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Purell.
Boy is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Boy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boy tries to strike from the bottom.
Purell has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Boy to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Purell is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Boy pulls down on the head and he's put Purell to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Johnny Boy!
Johnny Boy is the new heavyweight champion!
Johnny Boy made sure to mention his sponsor, - - - - - All Nutrients 160 - - - - - in his post fight interview.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Jensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kingo Kongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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29
260 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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244 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Peter Jensen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kingo Kongo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kongo wants to clinch but Jensen slips to the side
enabling Jensen to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Kingo Kongo has been cut.
Kongo fails in his attempt to clinch.
A combination from Jensen does no damage.
Kongo tries to clinch but Jensen is having none of it.
Jensen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kongo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kongo wants to clinch.
Kongo tries to clinch but Jensen is having none of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kongo closes the distance and pushes Jensen back into the cage.
Jensen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jensen wants to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kongo tries to throw a body punch but Jensen avoids it by throwing Kongo back against the cage.
Jensen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kongo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kongo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jensen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jensen looking to slow down the pace here.
Kongo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jensen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kongo leaning against his opponent.
Jensen tries a body shot but Kongo blocks it.
Kongo pushes Jensen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kongo just leaning against Jensen, taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jensen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jensen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jensen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Jensen fails to land.
Kongo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kongo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jensen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kongo's elbow.
Jensen tries to break free but Kongo pushes him back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kongo.
The referee is keeping an eye on Kongo - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kongo lands a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jensen misses with a body punch.
Jensen is trying to push Kongo away but Kongo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch on the inside from Jensen fails to land.
Jensen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kongo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Jensen fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Kongo.
Jensen misses with a punch to the body.
Jensen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kongo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Jensen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jensen has Kongo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kongo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kongo being controlled against the cage.
A body shot lands from Kongo.
Kongo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Jensen.
Kongo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A bit of stalling here from Kongo.
Kongo takes a shot to the head.
Kongo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jensen misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jensen can't find room to land a body shot as Kongo controls the action.
Kongo is pushing Jensen up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jensen wants to break free but Kongo has control.
Jensen trying to stall but Kongo improves his position.
Jensen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jensen struggles to land a body shot inside as Kongo controls his hands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jensen throws a punch but it's blocked by Kongo.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kongo.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kongo.
Jensen tries to throw a body punch but Kongo avoids it by throwing Jensen back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kingo Kongo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kingo Kongo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kongo tries to clinch up.
Nice uppercut lands for Jensen. That snapped Kongo's head back.
Kongo clinches with his opponent.
Jensen throws a head punch that misses.
Jensen throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Kongo on the inside.
Jensen tries to throw a body punch but Kongo avoids it by throwing Jensen back against the cage.
Jensen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kongo as Jensen tries to tie him up.
Kongo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jensen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jensen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kongo's elbow.
Jensen wants a takedown.
Jensen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kongo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jensen backwards.
Kongo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jensen avoiding damage as Kongo throws knees to the body.
Jensen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kongo's elbow.
Jensen misses with a punch to the body.
Jensen misses with a punch to the body.
Kongo blocks a body shot from Jensen.
Nice body punch from Kongo - that landed with a thud.
Jensen tries to break the clinch but Kongo is controlling the position.
Jensen misses with a body punch.
Kongo slowing the pace effectively.
Kongo is pressed up against the cage. Jensen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kongo down to the mat. Kongo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jensen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kongo moves away.
Kongo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kongo swings for the body but Jensen moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jensen misses with an uppercut.
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!
Jensen misses with a right hand
and Kongo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Peter Jensen is winning the standup battle so far.
Jensen misses with a wild body shot.
Kongo wants to clinch up but Jensen keeps it at a distance.
Kongo wants to clinch but Jensen slips to the side
letting Jensen counter with a right hand.
Kongo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kongo gets through Jensen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kongo lands an elbow that stopped Jensen in his tracks for a moment.
Jensen misses with a body punch.
Kongo lands an elbow just above Jensen 's eye.
Jensen looking to slow down the pace here.
Jensen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kongo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jensen looking to stall.
Kingo Kongo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kongo lands a damaging elbow.
Jensen tries to work over Kongo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kongo lands an uppercut.
Jensen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kongo avoiding damage.
Kongo lands with a short shot to the head.
Kongo prevents Jensen from breaking the clinch.
Kongo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jensen.
Kongo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Peter Jensen has been cut.
Jensen misses with a punch to the body.
Jensen turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Jensen manages to end up in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jensen working the ground and pound.
Kongo is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Kongo is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Jensen is controlling him well.
Jensen throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Jensen creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kongo sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Jensen wants to control but Kongo is keeping him busy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kongo is trying to control Jensen's posture but Jensen avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kingo Kongo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Kongo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jensen throws out the jab.
A swing and a miss from Jensen.
Kongo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kongo slips a straight right by Jensen.
Nice sprawl there from Kongo as Jensen shoots in.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kongo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Peter Jensen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kongo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jensen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kongo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jensen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kongo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kongo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jensen throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kongo doesn't manage to clinch there - Jensen circles away.
Kongo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kingo Kongo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kongo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That has opened up Kingo Kongo's cut even more.
Kongo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jensen throws a lazy right hand but Kongo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kongo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kongo tries to close the distance and clinch but Jensen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jensen throws an off balance right hand
and Kongo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jensen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kongo. Kongo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kongo blocks a jab.
Kongo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jensen under the eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kongo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jensen.
Jensen lands a slapping body shot.
Jensen fails with the takedown.
Kongo tries to clinch there but Jensen circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kongo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jensen just misses with a punch to the body.
Jensen scores with a takedown into Kongo's guard.
Jensen pushing down on Kongo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jensen wants to pass to mount but Kongo is defending the position.
Kongo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jensen.
Kongo is looking for a sweep. Jensen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jensen 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.
Jensen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jensen throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Kongo to regain full guard.
Kongo is looking to stand up but Jensen isn't so interested in that idea.
Jensen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Peter Jensen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jensen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kongo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Kongo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jensen is one step ahead there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jensen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Jensen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kongo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kingo Kongo!
Kingo Kongo is the new heavyweight champion!
Kingo Kongo very nearly forgot to thank Hell's Balls Recovery (160) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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