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Combat 20: The Final Countdown PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between War Tank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wrussel Wrestle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, War Tank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wrussel Wrestle!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wrestle fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tank avoids it really well and circles away.
Tank shoots in for a takedown but Wrestle shows good takedown defense.
Wrestle drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Wrestle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tank swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wrestle wants to control from the top but Tank keeps moving.
Tank has his feet on Wrestle's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Wrestle tries for a takedown but Tank sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wrestle fails with the takedown.
War Tank has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wrussel Wrestle.
Tank shoots in for a double leg but Wrestle sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tank throws a right hand that Wrestle ducks under and follows up with a left that Wrestle also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tank moves in looking to clinch but Wrestle pushes him off.
Tank fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wrestle, pushing him back against the cage.
Tank wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tank prevents the takedown attempt.
Tank escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wrestle displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tank.
Tank swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tank is looking to clinch but Wrestle is avoiding it.
Wrestle shoots in but no luck this time.
Tank gets a clinch.
Wrestle is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Tank pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tank shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wrestle sprawls well. Wrestle wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tank gets slowly back to his feet.
Wrestle gets the takedown into side control.
Tank being controlled for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wrestle creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Tank sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Check out the look on Wrestle's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Wrestle fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Tank is not content to let Wrestle control the position.
Tank is trying to buck Wrestle off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tank explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Tank is looking to clinch.
Wrestle shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Wrestle was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tank bucks Wrestle off and manages to get back to his feet!
Wrestle takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tank closes the distance and clinches up with Wrestle, looking for a takedown. Tank pushes Wrestle against the cage but Wrestle circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wrestle changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tank tries to avoid it but Wrestle manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tank to the ground. Tank escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wrestle shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tank wants to stand but Wrestle is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrestle throwing strikes but missing.
Wrestle won't allow Tank to get back to his feet.
Wrestle trying to control the position from guard on top but Tank is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wrestle stops Tank from standing up.
Wrestle trying to control the position from guard on top but Tank is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wrussel Wrestle has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Wrestle shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice sprawl there from Tank as Wrestle shoots in.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Wrussel Wrestle will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Wrestle defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tank.
Wrestle misses with a takedown attempt - Tank sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tank keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tank moves into range and clinches up with Wrestle.
Wrestle is working for takedown but Tank is calmly controlling the position for now.
War Tank has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wrussel Wrestle.
Tank's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
War Tank is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tank shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Tank throws some wild stikes that Wrestle manages to avoid easily.
Tank fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound 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!
Tank unloading with bombs!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrestle controls the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wrestle can do anything to dispel that myth.
Tank lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
It looks like Wrussel Wrestle has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tank is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Wrestle has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Wrestle!
Tank has his feet on Wrestle's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Tank gets caught napping as Wrestle dives in and scores a takedown. Tank manages to retain guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wrestle landing some decent shots from guard.
Wrestle wants to pass the guard but Tank is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrestle throws a strike but Tank rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Tank stands up over Wrestle, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wrestle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tank. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tank accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tank missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
War Tank overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tank throws a big right hand that misses.
Wrestle avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tank preventing the sweep.
Tank loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tank loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tank trying to control but Wrestle is working from the bottom.
Tank throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wrestle works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrestle preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tank with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tank throws a big right hand that misses.
Wrestle wants to sweep but no luck.
Tank with a flurry of punches that miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tank missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tank throwing strikes from guard but Wrestle blocks nicely.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
War Tank dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wrussel Wrestle's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Tank tries to close the distance and clinch but Wrestle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tank throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wrestle fails with the takedown.
Tank leaves Wrestle with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tank lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wrestle circles away quickly and effectively.
Wrestle shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tank counters with a two punch combo.
War Tank has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wrussel Wrestle.
Tank closes the distance and clinches up with Wrestle, looking for a takedown. Tank pushes Wrestle against the cage but Wrestle circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tank scores a takedown into full mount!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tank throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tank misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Tank with shots to the head and body - Wrestle looks very uncomfortable down there.
Tank lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The cut above Wrussel Wrestle's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wrestle blocking the ground and pound.
Wrestle tries to reverse the position but Tank maintains control.
Tank looking to ground and pound but Wrestle is blocking nicely.
Tank raining down hammerfists from mount.
Wrussel Wrestle's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Wrussel Wrestle's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). War Tank!
A very excited looking War Tank made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Aze Gori (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Artur Tavares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tavares is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Lacuna Coil - Enjoy The Silence. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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155 lbs
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151 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aze Gori!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Artur Tavares!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gori is defended easily by Tavares.
Tavares misses with the combination.
Nice straight punches there by Gori. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gori.
Gori misses with a looping left.
Tavares cracks a nice hook into Gori's ribs.
Tavares slips under a jab.
A swing and a miss from Gori.
Gori throws a hook to the side of Tavares's head but Tavares sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tavares swinging wildly here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gori.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gori fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aze Gori. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot to the liver by Tavares. Beautiful body shot.
A jab lands there for Gori.
Gori throws a hook to the side of Tavares's head but Tavares sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gori misses with a lunging right hand
letting Tavares counter with a right hand.
Gori swings widly with a right hand
and Tavares counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gori won't be happy with that.
Gori sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Gori tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Gori gets full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tavares controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Gori wants to get back to his feet but Tavares is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gori bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tavares's guard.
Gori 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.
Gori stopping the sweep attempt from Tavares.
Tavares preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gori won't allow Tavares to get back to his feet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Tavares looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gori throws a big elbow that misses.
Gori works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Tavares wants to control but Gori is keeping busy.
Tavares is refusing to be controlled, as Gori sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tavares is trying to stand back up but Gori is controlling him
Tavares keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Gori working the head and body with strikes.
Tavares is in trouble now - Gori has advanced to mount!
Gori scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Tavares tries to hold on but Gori pushes him away.
Tavares is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Gori looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Gori is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Tavares can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
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!
Tavares is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gori scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Gori with good strikes from the mount here!
Tavares wants to control but Gori is having none of it.
Tavares really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gori. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gori with good strikes from the mount here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gori is landing with some decent strikes but Tavares is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Gori breaks from Tavares's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Gori with a couple of short strikes.
Tavares is rocked!
Gori scoring with strikes but Tavares is staying in there.
Tavares is still in real trouble! Can Gori finish him?
Gori softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Tavares is out cold! Gori jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aze Gori!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Barry Badridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiago Camilo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Camilo comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Time kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The key to victory for Barry Badridge has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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188 lbs
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Barry Badridge!
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, Tiago Camilo!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Badridge moves into the clinch.
Badridge presses Camilo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Badridge scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Badridge just misses with a elbow thrown towards Camilo's brow.
Camilo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Badridge lands an uppercut.
Camilo blocks an elbow strike.
Badridge pushes off an throws an elbow but Camilo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Badridge lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Tiago Camilo has been cut.
Camilo jumps into guard, dragging Badridge to the mat.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Camilo keeping moving, preventing Badridge from controlling successfully.
Badridge thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Badridge tries to stand but Camilo is controlling from the bottom.
Camilo looking to control.
Badridge wants to control from the top but Camilo keeps moving.
Camilo working for a triangle but Badridge defends it easily.
Camilo keeping moving, preventing Badridge from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badridge works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Badridge wants to take a breather but Camilo is having none of it.
Camilo wants to get back to full guard but Badridge has mounted him!
Badridge goes for an armbar but Camilo turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Camilo.
Camilo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Camilo wants to pass the guard but Badridge is keeping the position.
Camilo prevents Badridge from getting back to his feet.
Camilo wants to control from the top but Badridge keeps moving.
Camilo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Badridge is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camilo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Camilo lying in Badridge's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Badridge decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Camilo taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Barry Badridge!
Barry Badridge was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Monty Schill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Dope - I'm Back kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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217 lbs
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World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Monty Schill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark Brown!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schill digs a good hook to Brown's body.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Schill enables Brown to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Schill manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Brown advances to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schill moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Schill knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brown on the ground.
Brown stops Schill from standing up.
Schill throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Schill on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Schill tries to get out of the position.
Brown loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Brown throwing strikes but missing.
Schill looking to control.
Schill looking for a sweep. Not yet Schill, not yet.
Brown works over Schill with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown is looking to work some ground and pound but Schill has wrist control.
Brown throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brown scoring with punches to the head and body.
Schill is trying to control the position but Brown postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Schill avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brown with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Schill looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.
Schill working a defensive guard here.
Brown scoring with some ground and pound.
Schill trying to keep a closed guard but Brown is proving a slippery customer.
Brown postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brown loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Schill has momentary wrist control but Brown slips an elbow through the middle.
Schill wants to sweep here but Brown controlling him for the moment.
Brown working some strikes from top position.
Brown stopping the sweep attempt from Schill.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schill is trying to keep Brown in close.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown passes into half guard.
Brown seems to be working for a kimura but Schill defends the submission attempt.
Brown seems to be looking for submissions.
Schill is looking to improve his position.
Schill is trying to control but can't.
Brown prevents Schill from improving his position.
Brown looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Brown looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Schill with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Schill slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Brown throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Schill not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brown throws a strike but Schill rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Schill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brown swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schill wants to stand but Brown has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Schill manages to get himself to full guard.
Brown throws an elbow that misses. Schill uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Brown's guard. Nice move by Schill!
Brown pulls Schill in close to prevent any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brown is on top in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brown trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Schill wants to stand up but Brown is controlling him.
Brown drops back looking for a leg! Schill is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Schill manages to kick Brown off! Brown jumps back into Schill's guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Brown dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Schill fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Brown to the ground. Schill is now in Brown's guard.
Schill is stalling in the full guard.
Schill tries to stand but Brown is controlling from the bottom.
Brown can't keep his opponent in guard - Schill advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Brown is holding on to half guard well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schill is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Schill trying to advance position but Brown counters by regaining guard.
Schill with a flurry of punches that miss.
Schill looking to pass the guard.
Brown not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brown has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Schill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schill lands a couple of elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Schill's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Schill throws a big elbow that misses.
Schill wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Schill postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Schill engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
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!
Schill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schill connects with a couple of short punches.
Brown is pulling down on Schill's head to control his posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schill trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Monty Schill just wasn't active enough.
Danga de danga de dang - Schill scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Mark Brown has been cut.
Schill lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Schill looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Schill fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Brown to the ground. Schill is now in Brown's guard.
Schill stopping the sweep attempt from Brown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schill wants to pass the guard but Brown is keeping the position.
Schill wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Schill throws a big elbow that misses.
Brown is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schill wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
We're going to have a standup here because Monty Schill wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
A low kick from Schill is predictable there
so Brown counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Monty Schill dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mark Brown's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Brown avoids the body shot from Schill.
Brown drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Schill doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Brown preventing the sweep.
Brown lands a couple of elbows.
Brown drops back looking for a leg! Schill is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Schill manages to kick Brown off! Brown jumps back into Schill's guard.
Schill tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schill is working hard here to advance position.
Brown is pushing down on Schill's leg trying to pass to half guard. Schill is fighting to maintain full guard but Brown has managed to sneak the leg through.
Schill punching from the bottom.
Brown is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Schill doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Brown.
Brown drops an elbow to the side of Schill's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is looking for a kimura here.
Schill keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Schill striking from the bottom.
Schill regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Brown.
Schill is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Mark Brown has got the better of the ground game so far.
Schill has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Brown drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Brown jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brown accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brown drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Brown jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Schill is trying to keep Brown in close.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brown accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Schill utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Schill doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brown accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brown trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Brown preventing the sweep.
Schill avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schill is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Brown loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown with a flurry of punches that miss.
Brown 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.
Brown throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Brown is fighting to break Schill's control of his arms but Schill is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Brown won't allow Schill to sweep him here.
Schill not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Brown lands a couple of digs.
Schill preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brown missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Schill escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brown gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brown drops back, looking for a kneebar! Schill looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Schill looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Schill!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schill throwing strikes but Brown manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Brown is trying to get an arm triangle but Schill is defending well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schill is trying to improve his position.
Brown in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schill sneaks out the side door and pushes Brown away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Brown shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Schill manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Brown landing some decent shots from guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Brown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brown 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Brown!
After winning the bout, Mark Brown thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Heist Vans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Romulo Mendes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Heist Vans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Romulo Mendes!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vans tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mendes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vans tries to clinch up.
Mendes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mendes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vans defends it nicely.
Mendes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vans sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mendes somewhat.
Heist Vans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Romulo Mendes.
Vans throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mendes dives in and scores a takedown into Vans's guard.
Mendes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mendes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vans keeping moving, preventing Mendes from controlling successfully.
Vans is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mendes advances position into side control!
Vans looking for a sweep but Mendes has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Mendes looking to control and managing it successfully.
Vans tries to hold on but Mendes pushes him away.
Mendes thowing shots but they're missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mendes stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Heist Vans is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vans leaves Mendes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mendes has a takedown stuffed.
Mendes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vans's waist but Vans gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mendes off to one side.
Vans lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mendes backs up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vans rushes Mendes and presses him up against the cage.
Mendes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vans prevents the takedown attempt.
Vans manages to pull guard.
Vans looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Mendes has picked Vans up and slammed him! Vans can't keep hold of the triangle and Mendes manages to pass to side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendes thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mendes working away.
Vans manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Mendes is refusing to be controlled, as Vans sits in half guard.
Vans seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Mendes has recovered full guard.
Vans trying to control the position from guard on top but Mendes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vans being controlled here momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mendes looking for a triangle here. Vans is fighting it but it looks tight! Mendes pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Vans is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Romulo Mendes!
Romulo Mendes took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Brega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Din Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas has chosen Two Steps from Hell as his entrance music. Antonio Brega had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Brega!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Din Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brega bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thomas's head.
Thomas connects with a crisp jab.
Thomas lands with a right hand.
Thomas scores with a hook.
Brega throws a front kick aimed at Thomas's knee but Thomas avoids it well.
Thomas fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brega avoids it really well and circles away.
Brega getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Thomas throws a one two combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thomas misses with a takedown attempt
and Brega counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Brega.
Thomas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Brega throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brega lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Din Thomas has been cut.
Brega lands a nice elbow.
Thomas blocks an elbow strike from Brega.
Brega misses with an elbow over the top.
Brega lands an elbow inside.
Brega throws an elbow but it misses.
Brega lands an elbow that stopped Thomas in his tracks for a moment.
That has opened up Din Thomas's cut even more.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thomas.
Brega lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Thomas is rocked!
Brega swings wildly with an uppercut but Thomas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thomas is still on wobbly legs! Can Brega finish him?
Brega tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thomas avoids it.
Brega lands an elbow just above Thomas 's eye.
The cut above Din Thomas's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Brega tries a knee to the head but Thomas blocks it.
Brega is struggling to control the position.
Thomas drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Brega gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Antonio Brega has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Din Thomas.
Brega pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Thomas! Brega unloads with more strikes and Thomas sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antonio Brega!
Antonio Brega retains his middleweight title!
Antonio Brega decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brian Lobe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Six (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brian Lobe has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brian Lobe!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Henry Six!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Six.
Lobe tries to land a leg kick but Six saw it coming and moves away.
Lobe misses with a low kick.
Six gets the takedown into side control.
Six wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lobe keeps working.
Lobe is looking for a sweep.
Six looks up at the clock and then as Lobe takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Six smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Lobe trying his best to control but Six has mounted him.
Six controlling the position easily from mount.
Six looking to control but Lobe is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lobe can't escape the position.
Lobe tries to hold on but Six postures up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Six raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lobe takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Lobe tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The referee warns Lobe that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Six tries to control but Lobe wriggling away.
Six throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lobe is in all sorts of trouble here.
Six with the ground and pound from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Six tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Six is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Lobe can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Six trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lobe really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Six sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lobe is wriggling around trying to escape.
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.
Lobe regains half guard.
Six seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lobe does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lobe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Six lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lobe trying to control here.
Six is looking to take a break and control but Lobe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Six not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lobe blocking the ground and pound attempt from Six.
Six is thwarting Lobe's attempts to control the position.
Lobe is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Lobe is looking to control Six's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lobe avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Six not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lobe slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lobe manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Six really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Six defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Lobe.
Lobe will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lobe scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Six?
Lobe wants to control but instead Six manages to regain half guard.
Lobe is trying for a kimura here. Six looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Lobe wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brian Lobe!
Brian Lobe retains his lightweight title!
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