 |
OG 54: Dirty Boxing Harry PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Josh Osko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiho Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Osko kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Selling the Wind. Silva has chosen March of the Swiss Soldiers as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 167 cm
26
178 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
|
185 cm
25
168 lbs
8 - 16 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
|
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Josh Osko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hiho Silva!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Osko throws a hook to the side of Silva's head but Silva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Osko throws a leg kick but Silva checks it.
Silva tries for a takedown but Osko circles away easily
and Osko counters with a slapping leg kick.
Silva misses with a takedown
and Osko counters with a slapping leg kick.
Osko throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Silva counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Osko is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Silva has his takedown stuffed
and Osko counters with a body kick that stops Silva in his tracks momentarily.
Josh Osko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hiho Silva.
Silva has his takedown stuffed
and Osko counters with a two punch combo.
Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Osko counters with a low kick, right behind Silva 's knee.
Silva looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Osko chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Osko pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Osko attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Silva takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Osko pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Silva back to the cage. Osko follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Silva avoids the head kick by Osko.
Osko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Osko.
Osko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osko misses with a head kick.
Osko throws a lazy body kick
and Silva counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Osko is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Nice body kick there by Osko.
Osko tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Osko throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No joy there for Osko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Osko lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Osko lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Silva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Osko counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Josh Osko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Osko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Osko misses with a few strikes there.
A swing and a miss from Osko.
Osko misses with a few strikes there.
Osko scores with a nice right hand.
Osko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Osko shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Osko throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Osko counters with a series of strikes. Silva will be more careful next time no doubt.
Osko is working the combinations to good effect here.
Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Osko counters with a one-two to the body.
Osko throws a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice leg kick lands there from Osko.
Osko throws a big shot that misses.
Osko tries to bum rush Silva with a series of wild strikes but Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Osko 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.
Silva fails with the takedown
and Osko counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Silva moves away from the strike by Osko.
Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Osko counters with a series of strikes. Silva will be more careful next time no doubt.
Osko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good exchange - Osko coming out on top.
Silva tries for a takedown but Osko circles away easily
and Osko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Josh Osko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hiho Silva.
A nice leg kick lands there from Osko.
Silva is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Osko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Silva counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Osko moves into full guard.
Osko is controlling Silva's posture.
Silva drops back looking for a leg! Osko is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Osko manages to kick Silva off! Silva jumps back into Osko's guard.
Osko pulls Silva in close to his closed guard and prevents Silva from doing any damage or advancing position.
Osko's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Osko escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Silva gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Osko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Osko pulls Silva in close to his closed guard and prevents Silva from doing any damage or advancing position.
Osko is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Osko lands a nice short elbow.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Osko wants to pass to mount but Silva is defending the position.
Osko blocks the strikes from Silva.
Osko keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Josh Osko has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Osko throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osko looks to land a right hand but Silva moved out of range.
Osko misses with an attempted mid kick.
Osko misses with a combination
and Silva counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Osko is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Osko counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osko throws a big shot that misses.
Josh Osko is winning the standup battle so far.
Osko will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Silva misses with a takedown
and Osko counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Josh Osko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Osko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Osko counters with a slapping leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Osko fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Silva checks it well.
Silva moves out of range of the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Osko dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Osko scores with a hook.
Osko connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Silva's hands.
Silva misses with a takedown
and Osko counters with a thumping low kick.
Osko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Osko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Osko pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Osko throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
A head kick by Silva misses
and Osko counters with a two punch combo.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Osko throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Osko misses with the combination.
Silva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Osko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
An inside leg kick from Osko misses.
Osko throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
Osko throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Osko misses with a low kick.
Silva checks a leg kick.
Osko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osko is looking to land body kicks.
Some wild striking there from Osko.
Silva tries for a takedown but Osko circles away easily
and Osko counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Silva is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Josh Osko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hiho Silva.
Osko throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Silva with a poor takedown
and Osko counters with a three punch combo that has Silva backing up. Silva nods at Osko to acknowledge the strikes.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Osko.
Osko looks to land a left hand but Silva moved out of range nicely.
Silva shoots and misses
and Osko counters with a left and a right that stings Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A solid body kick from Osko.
Osko throws a combination. Silva tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Osko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Osko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Osko.
Silva avoids a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osko cracks Silva with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Osko bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Osko throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Osko connects with a single shot there.
Osko misses with a double jab.
Osko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hiho Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Osko lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Osko throws a hook to the side of Silva's head but Silva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Josh Osko showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Osko has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josh Osko!
A less than humble Josh Osko misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
41% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Howard King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joel Santana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joel Santana has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 194 cm
20
220 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
|
191 cm
18
245 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart |
|
Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
|
| |
|
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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Howard King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joel Santana!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santana misses with a body kick.
King shoots in and drives through. Santana sprawls well.
King misses with a takedown
and Santana counters with a lovely straight right hand!
King is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Santana just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! King has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joel Santana!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mikkel Bukholt Nielsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boscos Setrakian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Setrakian has chosen Frame By Frame - King Crimson as his entrance music. Boscos Setrakian has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 173 cm
22
167 lbs
4 - 9 - 0 |
|
177 cm
25
164 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
|
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Powerful |
|
| |
|
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
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mikkel Bukholt Nielsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Boscos Setrakian!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Setrakian throws a body punch but Nielsen moves out of range.
Setrakian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nielsen moves away.
A slapping body kick lands there for Nielsen.
Nielsen clinches.
Nielsen crunches a lovely knee into Setrakian's ribcage.
Setrakian is working for takedown but Nielsen is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nielsen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nielsen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nielsen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nielsen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Setrakian's face.
Nielsen has Setrakian pushed against the cage.
Nielsen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mikkel Bukholt Nielsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boscos Setrakian.
Setrakian wants a takedown but no success here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nielsen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nielsen effectively controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nielsen has picked Setrakian up - he's going for a ride! Nielsen dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Nielsen tries to pass to full mount but Setrakian defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nielsen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Setrakian actively working from the bottom here.
Setrakian keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nielsen seems to be working for a kimura but Setrakian defends the submission attempt.
Nielsen seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Setrakian is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mikkel Bukholt Nielsen!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Mikkel Bukholt Nielsen made sure he mentioned [GTI] Divine Clothing , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
51% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Davos Seaworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davos Seaworth has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 172 cm
21
155 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
|
175 cm
21
155 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
|
| |
|
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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Davos Seaworth!
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, David Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seaworth lands a jab to Sanchez's midsection.
Sanchez misses with a combination
and Seaworth counters with a nice uppercut.
Seaworth lands a right hook to the body.
Seaworth fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Sanchez to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Sanchez looks to clinch but Seaworth throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Sanchez taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Davos Seaworth!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kim Kallstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sunnah Hadith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kallstrom comes to the cage accompanied by God Hates Us. Hadith has chosen Stricken - Disturbed as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Kim Kallstrom had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
 |
|
 |
| 178 cm
22
183 lbs
4 - 7 - 0 |
|
183 cm
22
198 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced |
|
Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
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
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kim Kallstrom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sunnah Hadith!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Seu Braga and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kallstrom misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A left lands for Hadith.
Kallstrom looks up at the clock. Bad move! Hadith lands a right hand from hell, dropping Kallstrom. Hadith pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sunnah Hadith!
Post fight, an emotional Sunnah Hadith said 'I'm happy to get another win and thanks for taking the fight Kallstrom. I'm ready to fight asap and I have a OG 57 fight against Rua or Boner in my mind. Make it happen OG!'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tebato Nakara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Puffer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 177 cm
21
177 lbs
0 - 2 - 1 |
|
182 cm
24
178 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
|
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tebato Nakara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brian Puffer!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puffer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nakara is out of range and Puffer settles back down.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Puffer.
Nakara fails with a takedown attempt.
Puffer throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nakara looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Puffer is fending him off so far but Nakara persists. Nope, Puffer circles away and we're back to standing.
Puffer tries to work over Nakara's front leg with a kick but Nakara checks it.
Nakara tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Puffer throws a push kick but Nakara slaps the foot to one side.
Brian Puffer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Puffer throws a head kick that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Puffer. That's going to slow Nakara down.
Puffer lands a leg kick that knocks Nakara off balance momentarily.
Nakara gets a double leg takedown into Puffer's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Puffer is trying to control the position but Nakara postures up.
Nakara postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Puffer is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Nakara, into his guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Puffer trying to stand up but can't free himself from Nakara's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakara looking to hit a scissor sweep but Puffer is one step ahead there.
Nakara is working an open guard so Puffer takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Puffer throws a head kick but Nakara moves out of range.
Puffer slaps away a takedown attempt from Nakara, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tebato Nakara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nakara moves out of range of the leg kick from Puffer.
Puffer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nakara.
Puffer tries to work over Nakara's front leg with a kick but Nakara checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puffer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Puffer throws a head kick but Nakara moves out of range.
Nakara blocks a head kick by Puffer.
Nakara avoids the head kick by Puffer.
Nakara shoots in and gets a takedown into Puffer's guard.
Nakara postures up in Puffer's guard and throws a big left but Puffer blocks it.
Puffer is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Puffer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nakara's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Puffer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nakara has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Puffer has managed to get both his arms back between Nakara's legs - danger averted.
Nakara has a closed guard, preventing Puffer from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakara pulls Puffer in close to prevent any damage.
Puffer pushing down on Nakara's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Nakara trying to hold on to Puffer's head to control him but Puffer postures up.
Nakara manages to get to full guard.
Puffer stands up and waves to Nakara to follow him.
Nakara has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Puffer.
Puffer throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Puffer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puffer is looking to score with low kicks.
Puffer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Puffer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Puffer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Puffer throws a leg kick which misses Nakara's front leg but catches the back leg as Nakara tries to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Puffer scores with a head kick. Nakara tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Tebato Nakara has been cut.
Nakara fails with a takedown attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Nakara misses the target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Puffer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Puffer throws a leg kick but Nakara checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Puffer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tebato Nakara's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Puffer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nakara is out of range and Puffer settles back down.
Puffer throws a low kick but Nakara avoids it.
Puffer walks into a left hand.
Puffer throws a head kick but Nakara moves out of range.
Brian Puffer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Puffer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Puffer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Puffer misses with a kick to the body.
Nakara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Puffer scores with a leg kick.
Puffer throws a leg kick but Nakara checks it.
Puffer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Puffer stuffs the takedown attempt from Nakara. Nakara gets slowly back to his feet.
Nakara shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Puffer defends it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puffer throws out a leg kick but Nakara moves out of range and Puffer only half commits.
Puffer throws a sloppy head kick and Nakara moves out of range easily.
Puffer delivers a nice body kick.
Puffer misses with a body kick.
Nakara throws a jab when Puffer was well out of range.
Puffer throws a head kick that misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nice defenses there by Puffer.
Puffer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Some bone on bone action there as Nakara checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Puffer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puffer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Puffer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nakara checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Puffer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Puffer wants to slow Nakara down by chopping away at his legs.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Puffer lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Nakara has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nakara and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Puffer throws a head kick that misses.
A leg kick checked by Nakara.
Puffer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Puffer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nakara.
Brian Puffer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Puffer throws a leg kick but Nakara checks it.
Nakara avoids the head kick by Puffer.
Puffer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puffer thows a body kick. Nakara tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Nakara connects with a right hand. Puffer shakes it off.
Puffer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nakara is out of range.
Puffer throws the kick towards the body but Nakara avoids it.
Puffer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Puffer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nakara's sensitive parts.
Puffer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Puffer lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Puffer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Puffer swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Puffer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nakara is able to avoid easily.
Puffer lands a high kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puffer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nakara.
Puffer lands a head kick!
Puffer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nakara misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tebato Nakara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Nakara shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Puffer is staying active underneath Nakara, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nakara throwing shots but Puffer is blocking nicely.
Tebato Nakara overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nakara trying to mount his opponent but Puffer defends it.
Nakara slips a nice elbow through Puffer's hands, connecting with Puffer's forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Puffer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tebato Nakara's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Decent striking displayed by Nakara there.
Puffer swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Puffer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Puffer throws a sloppy head kick and Nakara moves out of range easily.
Puffer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nakara checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Puffer throws a push kick but Nakara slaps the foot to one side.
Nakara moves out of range of the body kick.
Nakara steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Puffer. That one must have hurt.
Nakara shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Puffer as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters circling a little - Puffer finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Puffer scoring well with a low kick there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puffer is looking to land body kicks.
Nakara lands a jab.
Nakara blocks the body kick.
Puffer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Nakara.
Puffer throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A head kick misses from Puffer.
Nakara tries to score a power double leg takedown but Puffer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nakara somewhat.
Puffer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puffer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Puffer throws a head kick but Nakara moves out of range.
Nakara closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Puffer did well to prevent Nakara getting side control.
Nakara not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Puffer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nakara.
Puffer looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nakara is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nakara working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Nakara lands a heavy elbow.
Puffer tries to lock up and control but Nakara gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakara working the ground and pound effectively.
Nakara controlling from mount.
Nakara working the ground and pound effectively.
Nakara lands with some strikes.
Puffer is rocked!
Puffer is in a horrible position here. Nakara smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Puffer is still in real trouble! Can Nakara finish him?
Nakara looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Puffer covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tebato Nakara!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
78% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sye Moon Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabricio Kamphius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fabricio Kamphius is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
 |
|
 |
| 174 cm
21
179 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
|
185 cm
30
185 lbs
10 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
|
ADCC Champion
Counter striker
Knockout power |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sye Moon Kim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fabricio Kamphius!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kim keeps the fight on the outside.
Kamphius showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kim.
Kamphius throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kim counters with a left and a right that stings Kamphius.
Kim moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kim throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kamphius slips a jab and a cross from Kim.
Kim throws a right hand that Kamphius ducks under and follows up with a left that Kamphius also avoids with ease.
Kim leaves Kamphius with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kim stuffs the takedown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kamphius throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kim keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sye Moon Kim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabricio Kamphius.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim throws a nice looking combination but Kamphius bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kamphius doesn't manage to clinch there - Kim circles away.
Oooooh!!! Kim has knocked Kamphius down with a huge combo! Kim steps away and waves a wobbly Kamphius back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Kamphius is rocked!
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!
Kamphius is looking to clinch.
Kim connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kamphius is still on wobbly legs! Can Kim finish him?
Kim closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Kamphius! Kim dives in looking to finish! Kamphius is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sye Moon Kim!
An out of breath and clearly excited Sye Moon Kim thanked Down Under - Supplements.160Q Video Proof for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
60% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Algenir Aguiar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gummi Tarzan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 186 cm
21
205 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
|
195 cm
21
214 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Algenir Aguiar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gummi Tarzan!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aguiar has a takedown stuffed.
Tarzan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Aguiar on the side of the head.
Aguiar tries for a takedown but Tarzan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tarzan lands with a kick to the temple. Aguiar shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tarzan throws a right hand that Aguiar ducks under and follows up with a left that Aguiar also avoids with ease.
Aguiar dives in and grabs Tarzan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tarzan pushes down on Aguiar's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Algenir Aguiar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aguiar shoots in for a takedown but Tarzan shows good takedown defense.
Tarzan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aguiar looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Nice strikes from Aguiar there.
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!
Tarzan is looking for a sweep. Aguiar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Aguiar throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Tarzan to regain full guard.
Tarzan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Aguiar is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarzan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Aguiar.
Aguiar trying to control the position from guard on top but Tarzan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aguiar is looking to work some ground and pound but Tarzan has wrist control.
Tarzan pulls Aguiar in close to prevent any damage.
Tarzan is trying to control the position but Aguiar postures up.
Tarzan controlling the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Gummi Tarzan.
Aguiar closes the distance and clinches up with Tarzan, looking for a takedown. Aguiar pushes Tarzan against the cage but Tarzan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gummi Tarzan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aguiar shoots in and drives through. Tarzan sprawls well.
Good leg kick by Tarzan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tarzan misses with a head kick.
Tarzan throws a sloppy head kick and Aguiar moves out of range easily.
A punch combination from Aguiar misses.
Tarzan lands a head shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tarzan. That's going to slow Aguiar down.
Tarzan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aguiar moves out of range of the body kick from Tarzan.
Aguiar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Aguiar looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Aguiar won't allow Tarzan to sweep him here.
Aguiar trying to control the position from guard on top but Tarzan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Aguiar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tarzan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Aguiar.
Aguiar looking to sit in guard and control but Tarzan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Aguiar wants to stand and escape but Tarzan is having none of it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tarzan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Aguiar keeping moving, preventing Tarzan from controlling successfully.
Tarzan is fighting to break Aguiar's control of his arms but Aguiar is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Aguiar wants to stand up but Tarzan is controlling him.
Aguiar keeping full guard, as Tarzan tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Aguiar blocks a head kick by Tarzan.
Tarzan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tarzan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A punch combination from Tarzan misses.
Aguiar shoots and misses
and Tarzan counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Tarzan. No joy for Aguiar on that attempt.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tarzan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Aguiar has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Aguiar and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aguiar closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Aguiar lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aguiar wants to control from the top but Tarzan keeps moving.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aguiar with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gummi Tarzan will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Aguiar shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Aguiar showed some decent athleticism there.
Aguiar wants to take a breather but Tarzan is having none of it.
Aguiar scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Tarzan wants to get back to his feet.
Aguiar wants to free his trapped foot but Tarzan is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Aguiar prevents Tarzan from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aguiar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Aguiar stalling away here and it's allowed Tarzan to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Tarzan wants to sweep but no luck.
Aguiar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tarzan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Aguiar is looking to work some ground and pound but Tarzan has wrist control.
Tarzan keeping moving, preventing Aguiar from controlling successfully.
Aguiar looking to sit in guard and control but Tarzan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aguiar kicks Tarzan off and gets to his feet.
Aguiar shoots in but Tarzan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tarzan lands with a hook. Aguiar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tarzan lands a body shot.
Tarzan tries to land a front kick but Aguiar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tarzan tries a head kick but it misses.
Tarzan stuffs the takedown attempt from Aguiar. Aguiar gets slowly back to his feet.
Tarzan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aguiar shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Aguiar thows a huge punch but Tarzan dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aguiar throwing shots but Tarzan is blocking nicely.
Tarzan regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Aguiar.
Tarzan keeping moving, preventing Aguiar from controlling successfully.
Tarzan pulls Aguiar in close to his closed guard and prevents Aguiar from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarzan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tarzan seems keen to control Aguiar's posture.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Aguiar fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Algenir Aguiar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aguiar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tarzan is fending him off so far but Aguiar persists. Nope, Tarzan circles away and we're back to standing.
Aguiar tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tarzan swivels and escapes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tarzan throws a head kick that misses.
Tarzan tries to bum rush Aguiar with a series of wild strikes but Aguiar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aguiar dodges the punch combination from Tarzan.
Tarzan punishes Aguiar's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Algenir Aguiar dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Tarzan throws a series of punches but Aguiar moves out of range.
Tarzan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Algenir Aguiar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tarzan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Aguiar.
Nice sprawl there from Tarzan as Aguiar shoots in.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Aguiar.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Algenir Aguiar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tarzan slaps away a takedown attempt from Aguiar, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tarzan throws a sloppy head kick and Aguiar moves out of range easily.
Gummi Tarzan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tarzan scores with a kick to the body.
Tarzan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Aguiar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tarzan throws a sloppy head kick and Aguiar moves out of range easily.
Tarzan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Aguiar.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tarzan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
No joy there for Tarzan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick misses from Tarzan.
Tarzan misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aguiar fails with the takedown
and Tarzan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tarzan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Aguiar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tarzan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Aguiar somewhat.
Nice body kick from Tarzan.
That kick from Tarzan tenderised Aguiar's leg. Aguiar is trying to keep his angry face on.
Aguiar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tarzan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tarzan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aguiar fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tarzan to the ground. Aguiar is now in Tarzan's guard.
Tarzan wriggles free and stands up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Tarzan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Tarzan as Aguiar shoots in.
Tarzan lands a nice hook to Aguiar's body. Aguiar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Aguiar fails with a takedown attempt.
Tarzan fails to land with a series of punches.
Aguiar shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tarzan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tarzan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Aguiar.
Tarzan stalks Aguiar and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Aguiar's face. Aguiar staggers backwards, shaken.
Aguiar takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tarzan stalks Aguiar and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Aguiar's face. Aguiar staggers backwards, shaken.
No luck for Aguiar with that takedown attempt.
Tarzan throws a head kick but Aguiar moves out of range.
Algenir Aguiar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tarzan works over Aguiar's head and body with a nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tarzan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aguiar.
Aguiar misses with a takedown
and Tarzan counters with a nice leg kick.
Tarzan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A shot to the liver by Tarzan. Beautiful body shot.
Tarzan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Aguiar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tarzan scores with a head kick.
Tarzan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tarzan leaves Aguiar with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown by Aguiar or perhaps it was just good defense by Tarzan which made him look bad.
Aguiar takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarzan throws a head kick that misses.
Aguiar takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tarzan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No luck for Aguiar with that takedown attempt.
Tarzan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aguiar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tarzan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Aguiar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tarzan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Aguiar somewhat.
Tarzan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tarzan stuffs the takedown.
Aguiar tries to clinch there but Tarzan circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gummi Tarzan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tarzan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Gummi Tarzan!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
86% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Carioca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Gray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Gray has the eye of the tiger tonight.
 |
|
 |
| 190 cm
22
215 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
|
198 cm
21
213 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
|
Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paulo Carioca!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David Gray!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carioca tries a low kick but Gray avoids it.
Carioca avoids the body shot from Gray.
Carioca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carioca moves out of range of the body kick from Gray.
Carioca uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gray.
Gray dips to his left and cracks Carioca with an uppercut!
Carioca ducks right into an uppercut from Gray.
Carioca scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gray misses with a body punch
and Carioca counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Gray is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A jab from Gray does it's job there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carioca moves forwards but Gray connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Carioca fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gray throws a head kick but Carioca moves out of range.
Carioca takes a swing at Gray's ribcage but misses.
Carioca misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gray lands with a right hand.
Gray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carioca manages to avoid it.
Gray darts in and clinches Carioca up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gray lands a nice uppercut.
Gray effectively controlling the action here.
Carioca is trying to break the clinch but Gray has him pressed against the cage.
Gray avoiding damage.
Gray lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gray.
Gray keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Carioca's efforts to push away.
Gray lands an elbow just above Carioca 's eye.
Carioca wants to break free but Gray has control.
Carioca tries to break the clinch but Gray is controlling the position.
Carioca can't break the clinch.
Gray keeps control of Carioca as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Carioca is looking to control Gray's arms but Gray gets an underhook and turns him. Now Carioca has his back to the cage.
Carioca manages to break the clinch.
Carioca lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gray steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carioca.
Gray connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
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!
Carioca doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Carioca throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gray.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Carioca.
Carioca misses with a body kick.
Carioca throws the kick towards the body but Gray avoids it.
Carioca moves away from the strike by Gray.
Carioca tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carioca scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gray wants to slow Carioca down by chopping away at his legs.
A head kick misses from Carioca.
Gray throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gray fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Gray there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gray has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gray takes a swing at Carioca's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carioca swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A good leg kick by Gray.
Carioca avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Carioca fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gray manages to avoid it.
Carioca misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gray is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Carioca rather than just go for the knockout.
Gray ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gray misses the shot to the body.
Gray lands a glancing blow to the side of Carioca's head.
Gray connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Carioca momentarily.
Gray lets loose with a powerful body kick. Carioca will feel that in the morning.
Gray moves out of range as Carioca throws a body kick.
Carioca scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carioca throws a series of punches but Gray avoids them all with ease.
Carioca throws a head kick that half lands.
Carioca takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gray tries a head kick but it misses.
Carioca throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Carioca tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carioca misses with a leg kick.
Gray throws a nice inside leg kick.
Carioca is breathing heavily.
Gray takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Carioca fails to land with a series of punches.
Gray cracks Carioca with a good jab.
Gray gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Carioca tries to break the clinch but Gray is controlling the position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gray.
Gray keeps control of Carioca as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Carioca has had enough of the clinch but Gray keeps him there for the moment.
Gray is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Gray throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carioca blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but David Gray will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Carioca slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Carioca misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gray.
Gray avoids the head kick by Carioca.
A low kick from Gray is predictable there
and Carioca counters with a nice uppercut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gray.
Gray with a hook.
Gray avoids the body shot from Carioca.
Carioca throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gray scores with a jab to the head.
Carioca gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gray.
Gray throws a solid leg kick but Carioca takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gray.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carioca throws a series of punches but Gray avoids them all with ease.
Gray throws a body kick that misses.
Gray cracks Carioca with an open hand slap.
Gray lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gray works the jab nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gray has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gray lands an elbow that stopped Carioca in his tracks for a moment.
Still in the clinch, Gray scores with a nice short uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gray.
Carioca tries to stall but Gray uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gray lands an elbow that stopped Carioca in his tracks for a moment.
Gray lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gray lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gray's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Carioca wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Carioca wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A shot in the inside from Gray.
Carioca is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gray lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gray tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carioca wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gray has him pressed against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gray just misses with a elbow thrown towards Carioca's brow.
Gray lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gray leaning his opponent against the cage.
Carioca tries to break the clinch but Gray is controlling the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gray can't find room to land a body shot as Carioca controls the action.
Gray throws an elbow but it misses.
Gray lands with a short shot to the head.
Gray lands a left hand that snaps the head of Carioca backwards.
Gray lands with a light punch inside.
David Gray seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Carioca on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right from Gray.
Carioca breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Gray.
Gray takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Carioca throws a sloppy head kick and Gray moves out of range easily.
Gray thumps Carioca with a low kick.
Gray cracks Carioca with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Carioca darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Carioca tries a head kick but it misses.
Carioca gets tackled into the cage by Gray. Gray maintains the clinch.
Gray lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Carioca backwards.
Gray prevents Carioca from breaking the clinch.
Gray working Carioca over with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gray - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Carioca is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Carioca is trying to push Gray away but Gray has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Gray.
Gray lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gray lands a nice knee to the body.
Gray works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gray gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Gray scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gray lands with a short shot to the head.
Gray is working Carioca over against the cage.
Gray manages to break the clinch.
Carioca takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Carioca throws a sloppy head kick and Gray moves out of range easily.
Carioca tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Carioca closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Carioca takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gray takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Carioca uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gray.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Gray showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Carioca takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Carioca pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carioca fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gray is out of range.
Carioca takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gray throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gray connects with a right hand. Carioca shakes it off.
Carioca misses with a low kick.
Carioca misses with a looping left.
Paulo Carioca is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gray thuds his right hand into Carioca's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gray stuns Carioca with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carioca tries to move into range but Gray moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Carioca tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gray looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gray connects with a looping right hand.
Carioca tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gray moves into range and clinches up with Carioca.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gray lands a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Gray.
Gray makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gray lands a left hand.
Gray has Carioca pressed against the cage, preventing Carioca from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gray stalling in the clinch.
Carioca is trying to break the clinch but Gray is controlling him.
Gray stalling against the cage.
Carioca wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gray with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nice body punch from Gray - that landed with a thud.
Gray lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Carioca or not.
Gray is pushing Carioca up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gray lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Carioca looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carioca wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gray digs a right hand underneath Carioca's ribcage. Carioca let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gray has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gray lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gray stalling the fight.
Carioca working hard to break the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gray.
Gray lands a nice elbow.
Gray breaks the clinch.
Carioca takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nice body punch from Gray.
Carioca swings for the body but Gray moves out of range.
Gray lands an overhand right.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gray, right into the meat.
Carioca throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gray fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gray connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gray swings for the body but Carioca moves out of range.
Carioca misses with a body kick.
Gray fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Carioca on the side of the head.
Gray finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gray takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Gray avoids the head kick by Carioca.
Gray lands with a cross.
Gray chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carioca swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gray goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Carioca misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gray connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gray misses with a head kick.
Gray with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gray misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gray darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Carioca.
Carioca is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gray scores with a decent looking hook.
Carioca goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gray throws a sloppy head kick
and Carioca counters with a good low kick that Gray was not able to check.
Gray closes the distance and clinches.
Gray manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Gray really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gray avoids the head kick by Carioca.
Gray avoids the head kick by Carioca.
Gray dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Carioca throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Carioca throws a head kick that misses
and Gray counters with a straight right hand.
Carioca moves out of range as Gray throws a body kick.
Gray scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Carioca tries a head kick but it misses.
Gray throws a head kick that misses
and Carioca counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Gray is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Gray scores with a jab to the head.
Gray misses with a kick to the body.
Carioca checks a leg kick.
Gray lands with a right hand.
Carioca connects with a high kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Gray.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carioca rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gray moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Carioca takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Carioca looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Carioca fakes the leg kick and cracks Gray in the body.
Gray fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Carioca.
Carioca will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gray connects with a right hand. Carioca shakes it off.
Carioca throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gray counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Carioca takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A head kick by Carioca misses
and Gray makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Gray clobbers Carioca with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gray with a 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!
Carioca throws a sloppy head kick and Gray moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carioca on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Gray slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gray connects with a single shot there.
Gray looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gray scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gray instigates a clinch.
Gray's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Carioca is trying to break free.
Gray lands an elbow inside that Carioca shrugs off.
Gray is working Carioca over against the cage.
Gray displaying some good clinch control by pressing Carioca up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gray lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Carioca backwards.
Carioca wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gray breaks from the clinch.
Gray buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
David Gray seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gray scores with a jab to the body.
Carioca cracks Gray with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gray misses the shot to the body.
Gray works Carioca's body with a nice hook.
Gray with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Carioca stuns Gray with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Carioca takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gray connects with a single shot there.
Gray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carioca manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gray connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Carioca momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carioca tries to score with a low kick but Gray moves his leg out of the way.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gray. Carioca does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gray misses with a wild body shot.
Gray throws a quick inside leg kick.
Carioca misses with a head kick.
Carioca throws a hook to the side of Gray's head but Gray sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carioca throws a head kick that misses.
Carioca misses with a few strikes there.
Carioca misses with a straight left.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gray keeps Carioca at a distance using the push kick.
Carioca looks to land a combination but Gray avoids it well.
Gray slips a jab and a cross from Carioca.
Gray bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Gray dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Carioca ducks right into an uppercut from Gray.
Gray misses with a few strikes there.
Gray moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Carioca misses with a body shot.
Carioca ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Carioca swings for the body but Gray moves out of range.
Carioca throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Carioca fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Carioca misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Carioca throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gray fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Carioca is out of range.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
An inside leg kick lands from Gray.
No joy there for Carioca, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gray lands a really nice looking cross but Carioca seems unphased.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carioca throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gray counters with a nice leg kick.
Gray lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gray misses with a two punch combination.
Gray connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gray chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Carioca throws a head kick that misses.
Gray ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gray misses with a wild body shot.
Carioca misses with a series of wild punches.
Carioca throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gray counters with an inside leg kick.
Gray throws a shot to the body.
Gray cracks Carioca with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gray throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gray pushes Carioca up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gray struggles to land a body shot inside as Carioca controls his hands.
Gray keeps control of Carioca as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Carioca tries to break free but Gray pushes him back against the cage.
Carioca wants to break free but Gray has control.
Carioca is looking to break free of the clinch but Gray has double underhooks.
Gray lands an elbow inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Gray.
Gray scores with a shoulder strike.
Gray lands an elbow just above Carioca 's eye.
Carioca is trying to force a seperation but Gray has the dominant position.
Gray landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gray lands with a light punch inside.
Gray cracks Carioca with a nice body shot.
Gray lands an elbow that stopped Carioca in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Gray.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gray throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cariocas head.
Gray digs a right hand into Carioca's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Carioca's gas tank.
Carioca working hard to break the clinch.
Gray lands a left hand that snaps the head of Carioca backwards.
Paulo Carioca has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A frustrated look appears on Carioca's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gray scores with a shot to the side of Carioca's head.
Gray digs a right hand into Carioca's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Carioca's gas tank.
Carioca letting Gray take a breather here.
Carioca can't break the clinch.
Gray lands with a short shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Gray.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carioca tries to break free but Gray pushes him back against the cage.
Gray lands a right hand.
Gray with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Carioca tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gray just leaning against Carioca, taking a breather.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gray lands a shot to the body.
Gray lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gray lands with a right to the head.
David Gray is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gray displaying some good clinch control by pressing Carioca up against the cage.
Gray lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Carioca is trying to force a seperation but Gray has the dominant position.
Carioca doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Carioca is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gray on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Gray comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gray has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 45:50
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 45:50
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Gray! David Gray retains his light heavyweight title!
David Gray decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
