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BR 24: Nameless PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Volodin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Vasconcellos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Viktor Volodin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fernando Vasconcellos!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasconcellos closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Volodin looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Vasconcellos is taking a breather. Volodin 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.
Volodin is in trouble now - Vasconcellos has advanced to mount!
Vasconcellos content just to control the position here.
Volodin is working to get back to half guard.
Vasconcellos controlling from the full mount.
Volodin reaches up to try and control the position but Vasconcellos seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Volodin rolls and tries to escape and now Vasconcellos has his back!
Vasconcellos gets his hands free as Volodin looks to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasconcellos scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Volodin is looking for a way out.
Good control from Vasconcellos.
Volodin trying to control the position but Vasconcellos manages to sink in the hooks.
Vasconcellos controls the position.
It looks like Vasconcellos might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Fernando Vasconcellos has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Vasconcellos misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Volodin gets caught flat footed, as Vasconcellos shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasconcellos controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vasconcellos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Volodin working for a triangle but Vasconcellos defends it easily.
Vasconcellos postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volodin keeping full guard, as Vasconcellos tries to pass.
Vasconcellos is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Vasconcellos stands and steps away. Volodin gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Vasconcellos fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Volodin sprawls well initially but Vasconcellos persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Vasconcellos slows the pace down in half guard.
Volodin wants to control but Vasconcellos is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Vasconcellos looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vasconcellos is thwarting Volodin's attempts to control the position.
Vasconcellos keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Fernando Vasconcellos was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Vasconcellos darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasconcellos working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Volodin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vasconcellos wants to work for an arm triangle but Volodin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Volodin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vasconcellos is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernando Vasconcellos dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Vasconcellos rushes Volodin and presses him up against the cage.
Vasconcellos connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Viktor Volodin has been cut.
Volodin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vasconcellos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Vasconcellos is working Volodin over against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vasconcellos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Volodin is rocked!
Vasconcellos has Volodin pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Vasconcellos pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Volodin tumbling to the mat - Vasconcellos dives into Volodin's guard.
Oh Volodin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vasconcellos lands a couple of elbows.
Vasconcellos loads up on a big left hand. Volodin felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Vasconcellos looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Volodin can't hide his disappointment, as Vasconcellos celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fernando Vasconcellos!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sakuraba Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryu Chyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the cage accompanied by Gimme Shelter. Chyn has chosen I wish as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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182 lbs
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182 lbs
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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
16 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sakuraba Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ryu Chyn!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chyn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chyn throws a series of punches but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie misses with a hook
and Chyn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gracie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chyn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jab, jab by Gracie - just one landing.
Jab, jab by Chyn - just one landing.
Gracie swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gracie takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chyn tries to bum rush Gracie with a series of wild strikes but Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chyn throws a jab but it's blocked by Gracie.
Chyn misses with a looping right.
Gracie is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chyn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gracie misses with a jab to the body
and Chyn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chyn throws a series of punches but Gracie moves out of range.
Chyn staying out of range there.
Gracie slips under a jab.
Gracie stalks Chyn and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Chyn's face. Chyn staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Ryu Chyn has been cut.
Gracie misses with a left hand
and Chyn counters with a nice uppercut.
Gracie shoots for a takedown but Chyn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie drops his hands momentarily and Chyn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chyn takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gracie fails with the takedown
and Chyn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gracie throws a big shot that misses.
Gracie takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chyn catches Gracie with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gracie connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chyn's hands.
Gracie takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gracie walks forward, straight into a front kick from Chyn.
Chyn is looking to clinch.
Chyn has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Chyn counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gracie's knee momentarily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sakuraba Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie misses with an uppercut. Chyn saw that one coming.
Chyn dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gracie. That did some damage!
Gracie misses with a left hand
and Gracie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gracie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chyn was well out of range. Poor timing from Gracie.
Gracie shoots and misses
and Chyn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chyn lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Chyn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Chyn misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chyn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gracie.
Chyn scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chyn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Horrible takedown by Gracie or perhaps it was just good defense by Chyn which made him look bad.
Gracie shoots in and drives through. Chyn sprawls well.
Gracie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chyn counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chyn lunges at Gracie with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gracie's hand.
Chyn lands a leg kick that knocks Gracie off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryu Chyn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryu Chyn's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Chyn lands a nice hook to Gracie's body. Gracie takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Chyn avoids the body shot from Gracie.
Chyn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chyn feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gracie's calf.
Ryu Chyn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chyn looks to land a combination. Gracie sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Chyn throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Chyn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chyn darts in and clinches Gracie up against the cage.
Chyn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Gracie is rocked!
A short left from Chyn.
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gracie letting Chyn take a breather here.
Chyn prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chyn unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Gracie! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Chyn is unloading with more strikes now! Gracie drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryu Chyn!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ryu Chyn made sure he mentioned - - - - - All Nutrients 160 - - - - -, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Emerson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Hopkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anthony Hopkins has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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23
180 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple 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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Emerson Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anthony Hopkins!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nice elbow from Hopkins.
Hopkins stalling in the clinch.
Silva trying to stall but Hopkins improves his position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Silva throws an elbow but misses.
Hopkins lands an elbow just above Silva 's eye.
It looks like Emerson Silva has been cut.
Silva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hopkins.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hopkins lands a nice elbow.
Silva tries to break free but Hopkins pushes him back against the cage.
Silva looking to stall.
Hopkins lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hopkins is struggling to control the position.
Hopkins lands a good knee to the midsection. Silva won't want to take too many of those.
Hopkins displaying some good clinch control by pressing Silva up against the cage.
Hopkins with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hopkins lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hopkins using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Hopkins with a knee to the head.
Silva takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hopkins creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Silva's defenses.
Hopkins throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvas head.
Silva is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva letting Hopkins take a breather here.
Oh Silva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva takes an elbow to the temple.
Silva takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hopkins dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hopkins putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Silva in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hopkins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hopkins pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Silva! Hopkins unloads with more strikes and Silva sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Hopkins!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Fielding (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael Lee told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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239 lbs
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221 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Dexter Fielding!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michael Lee!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee wants to clinch up but Fielding keeps it at a distance.
Fielding misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Fielding misses with a straight right.
Fielding throws a wild body kick that Lee sees coming a mile off.
Lee tries to clinch but Fielding is having none of it.
Lee cracks the inside of Fielding's front leg.
Lee has managed to clinch.
Lee keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fielding's efforts to push away.
Lee trying to land knees to the body.
Fielding's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fielding breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Fielding swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fielding avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fielding digs a good body shot into Lee's ribs.
Fielding keeps the fight on the outside.
Michael Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee has closed the distance and engaged Fielding in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee breaks from the clinch.
Fielding sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Fielding drives through and clinches with Lee against the cage.
Lee lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Dexter Fielding has been cut.
Lee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fielding.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fielding misses with a punch to the body.
Lee has Fielding pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Fielding's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lee leaning his opponent against the cage.
Fielding blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fielding manages to break the clinch.
Lee lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fielding backs up against the cage.
Lee wants to clinch up but Fielding keeps it at a distance.
Fielding avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Michael Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice shot lands for Fielding.
Lee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fielding throws a chopping leg kick but Lee manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lee moves out of range of the leg kick from Fielding.
Lee is looking to clinch but Fielding is avoiding it.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Fielding misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fielding throws a right hand that Lee ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee also avoids with ease.
Fielding scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Lee checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fielding swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lee is looking to clinch.
Fielding throws a chopping leg kick but Lee manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fielding shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lee's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fielding throws a big elbow that misses.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Fielding from controlling successfully.
Fielding postures up in Lee's guard and throws a big left but Lee blocks it.
Fielding throwing strikes from guard but Lee blocks nicely.
Fielding will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lee throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee working a defensive guard here.
Fielding avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fielding in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fielding working some strikes from top position.
Fielding throws a strike but Lee rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lee tries to stand but Fielding is controlling from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee gets to his feet - Fielding follows without any prompting.
Fielding keeps the fight on the outside.
Lee is looking to clinch but Fielding is avoiding it.
Lee clinches up with Fielding and pushes him back against the cage.
Fielding lands with a light punch inside.
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fielding has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Fielding saw that one coming.
Lee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Fielding manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice body kick there by Fielding.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fielding feints a jab promting Lee to slip. Fielding then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lee slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Michael Lee has been cut.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fielding can't get the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Michael Lee will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Fielding misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Fielding lands with a nice combination. Lee backs away looking to recover.
Fielding feints and as Lee raises his hands in defense, Fielding changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fielding trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fielding throws a strike but Lee rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Fielding has his foot on Lee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lee works his way back into a safe position though.
Lee stands and steps away. Fielding gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Fielding scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fielding fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fielding throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Lee can't do much from the bottom here.
Fielding 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.
The strikes coming from Fielding are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Lee manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Lee throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Fielding to regain full guard.
Lee postures up.
Lee throws an elbow that misses. Fielding uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lee's guard. Nice move by Fielding!
Lee striking off his back but it's not causing Fielding any problems.
Fielding postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Fielding from controlling successfully.
Lee has momentary wrist control but Fielding slips an elbow through the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fielding sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fielding loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fielding wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Lee had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fielding defends it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fielding working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fielding throwing strikes from guard but Lee blocks nicely.
Fielding is looking to work some ground and pound but Lee has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Fielding advances position into side control!
Fielding working away.
Fielding scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Lee to see if he's OK.
Lee taking punishment in the form of punches.
Fielding throws a strike aimed at the side of Lee's head but Lee avoids it well.
Lee defending against the ground and pound.
Fielding tries for a kimura but Lee is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Lee's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fielding works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fielding misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Lee is looking to regain half guard here but Fielding keeps moving and retains side control.
Fielding with the ground and pound but Lee regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Lee tries to get to full guard but Fielding has control of the leg.
Fielding is working for a submission of some sort.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fielding looks to land a strike but Lee avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dexter Fielding dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fielding. That did some damage!
Fielding throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
Lee moves into range and clinches up with Fielding.
Lee is trying to stall.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lee tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lee just leaning against Fielding, taking a breather.
Lee manages to break the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fielding.
Fielding fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lee looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A head kick misses from Lee.
Lee moves away from the strike by Fielding.
Fielding avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fielding throws out a loose jab but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee works over Fielding's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Fielding misses the shot to the body.
Lee doesn't manage to clinch there - Fielding circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Lee scores with a sloppy right hand. Fielding should have avoided that one.
Lee tries to clinch up.
Lee scores with a head kick. Fielding tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Lee tries to clinch but Fielding is having none of it.
A good leg kick by Fielding.
Lee throws a push kick but Fielding slaps the foot to one side.
Lee moves away from the strike by Fielding.
Lee throws a body kick that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lee clinches up against the cage.
Lee lands a knee to the head.
Lee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fielding throws a push kick but Lee slaps the foot to one side.
Lee tries to clinch up but Fielding circles away and keeps his distance.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Fielding swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fielding throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fielding. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fielding shoots in and gets a takedown into Lee's guard.
Dexter Fielding overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fielding throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lee working a defensive guard here.
Fielding throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fielding trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fielding tries to free his leg and advance position but Lee is retaining full guard.
Fielding trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Dexter Fielding just wasn't active enough.
Fielding will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lee wants to clinch up but Fielding keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee looks to land a body kick but Fielding moved away.
Lee goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fielding shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lee sprawls well. Lee wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fielding gets slowly back to his feet.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but Fielding sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Michael Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lee gets tackled into the cage by Fielding. Fielding maintains the clinch.
Lee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knees to the body from Lee.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lee lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fielding takes one to the side of the head.
Lee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dexter Fielding is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fielding back to the cage. Lee follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Fielding shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lee as he avoids it easily.
Lee moves in looking to clinch but Fielding pushes him off.
Lee rushes Fielding and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Michael Lee seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but Fielding avoids it by throwing Lee back against the cage.
Lee breaks the clinch.
Fielding pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fielding keeps the fight on the outside.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fielding paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fielding tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fielding throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters circling - Fielding throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fielding has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lee moves into range and clinches up with Fielding.
Fielding tries to work over Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lee utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lee pressing his opponent against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lee 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Lee!
In his post fight interview, Michael Lee started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lion Takanori (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seyran Zeynalabdinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takanori kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Scary. Seyran Zeynalabdinov will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lion Takanori!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Seyran Zeynalabdinov!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zeynalabdinov blocks a jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Zeynalabdinov.
Zeynalabdinov tries a head kick but it misses.
Zeynalabdinov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Takanori on his heels. He'll look to pass Takanori's guard now, I'm sure.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Zeynalabdinov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Takanori's head.
Takanori wants to stand but Zeynalabdinov is controlling the position.
Zeynalabdinov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Takanori keeping full guard, as Zeynalabdinov tries to pass.
Zeynalabdinov wants to control from the top but Takanori keeps moving.
Takanori might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zeynalabdinov throws a big right hand that misses.
Takanori keeping moving, preventing Zeynalabdinov from controlling successfully.
Zeynalabdinov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Zeynalabdinov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Zeynalabdinov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zeynalabdinov stays in close to Takanori's body and controls the position.
Zeynalabdinov working some strikes from top position.
Zeynalabdinov throwing strikes from guard but Takanori blocks nicely.
Zeynalabdinov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zeynalabdinov postures up in Takanori's guard and throws a big left but Takanori blocks it.
Zeynalabdinov trying to control the position from guard on top but Takanori is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zeynalabdinov is working Takanori over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Zeynalabdinov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
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!
Zeynalabdinov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Zeynalabdinov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Zeynalabdinov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Takanori knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zeynalabdinov on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zeynalabdinov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Takanori swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Takanori preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Zeynalabdinov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Zeynalabdinov throwing shots but Takanori is blocking nicely.
Zeynalabdinov is keen to just control but Takanori is a slippery customer.
Takanori tries to roll over but Zeynalabdinov keeps him under control.
Zeynalabdinov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Takanori's head.
Takanori trying to control but Zeynalabdinov postures up.
Takanori is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Zeynalabdinov.
Zeynalabdinov moves into full mount! Takanori won't be happy about that!
Takanori wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Zeynalabdinov.
Zeynalabdinov throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Takanori because Zeynalabdinov loaded up on that one.
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!
Zeynalabdinov lands a heavy elbow.
Takanori is rocked!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Takanori is working to get back to half guard.
Takanori holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Zeynalabdinov tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seyran Zeynalabdinov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Zeynalabdinov throws a leg kick but Takanori moved away.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Zeynalabdinov. Takanori shrugs it off though.
Takanori fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zeynalabdinov manages to avoid it.
Zeynalabdinov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Takanori blocks a leg kick.
Zeynalabdinov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A low kick from Zeynalabdinov is predictable there
and Takanori makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Zeynalabdinov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Takanori is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Takanori.
Zeynalabdinov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zeynalabdinov drives through with a takedown into Takanori's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Zeynalabdinov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Takanori takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Zeynalabdinov lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Takanori down.
Zeynalabdinov throws a strike aimed at the side of Takanori's head but Takanori avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zeynalabdinov in side control, throwing shots but Takanori defends.
Zeynalabdinov wants to control but Takanori is keeping him busy.
Zeynalabdinov with the ground and pound but Takanori regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zeynalabdinov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Zeynalabdinov is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zeynalabdinov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Takanori defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zeynalabdinov trying to control the pace.
Zeynalabdinov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Takanori's head.
Zeynalabdinov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Takanori doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Zeynalabdinov.
Zeynalabdinov is trying to work for a kimura but Takanori is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zeynalabdinov is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Takanori is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Seyran Zeynalabdinov!
During a confident post fight interview, Seyran Zeynalabdinov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chance Boudreaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Furuichi Takayuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boudreaux comes into the arena with Forsake Not The Dream blaring out of the sound system. On his way into the cage it seems that Chance Boudreaux has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Chance Boudreaux seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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135 lbs
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Excellent MT
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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
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chance Boudreaux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Furuichi Takayuki!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takayuki doesn't succeed with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Boudreaux.
Boudreaux throws a head kick but Takayuki moves out of range.
Takayuki shoots in and drives through. Boudreaux sprawls well.
Boudreaux lands with a nice body kick.
Boudreaux lands a nice looking body shot.
Takayuki shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Boudreaux defends it nicely.
Chance Boudreaux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Furuichi Takayuki.
Takayuki shoots in looking for a takedown but Boudreaux manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Takayuki's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Boudreaux feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Takayuki's calf.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Takayuki has his takedown stuffed
and Boudreaux counters with a good, hard body kick but Takayuki shrugs it off.
Takayuki looks gassed!
Boudreaux misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takayuki moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice defenses there by Boudreaux.
Takayuki gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Boudreaux counters with a nice uppercut.
Boudreaux lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Takayuki is rocked!
Takayuki tries for a takedown but Boudreaux sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Takayuki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boudreaux.
Takayuki throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Boudreaux's waist but Boudreaux gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Takayuki off to one side.
Chance Boudreaux is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Takayuki fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Boudreaux avoids it really well and circles away.
Takayuki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boudreaux pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boudreaux misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takayuki shoots in for a takedown but Boudreaux shows good takedown defense.
Takayuki shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Boudreaux pinned against the cage. Boudreaux gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boudreaux lands a big head kick that sends Takayuki tumbling to the mat! Boudreaux takes a step backwards and waves Takayuki back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Takayuki is still on wobbly legs! Can Boudreaux finish him?
Takayuki shoots in and drives through. Boudreaux sprawls well.
Takayuki seems to have recovered his senses.
Boudreaux scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Boudreaux scores with a jab.
Boudreaux thuds his shin into the meat of Takayuki's side.
Boudreaux lands a big uppercut and Takayuki crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Takayuki looks OK. Boudreaux waves Takayuki back to his feet!
Boudreaux throws a monster overhand right that drops Takayuki! Boudreaux follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chance Boudreaux!
An out of breath and clearly excited Chance Boudreaux thanked - - - - - All Nutrients 160 - - - - - for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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