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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Maubee Away (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Pesanioco Noguerio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Away's entrance music is Rude Boy Dreams. A fine choice. Noguerio is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Moneytalks -ACDC. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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195 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Maubee Away!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Pesanioco Noguerio!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Away scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Away trying to control the action but Noguerio is working from the bottom.
Away tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Away has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Away thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Noguerio sneaks out the side door and pushes Away away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Noguerio clinches with his opponent.
Noguerio breaks the clinch.
Noguerio looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Away is working an open guard so Noguerio takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Noguerio drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Noguerio decides to stand back up. Noguerio steps back and let's Away get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noguerio drives through with a takedown into Away's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Noguerio gets to his feet - Away follows without any prompting.
Away shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Away was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Away looking to secure an arm triangle but Noguerio defends it well.
Away with shots to the head and body - Noguerio looks very uncomfortable down there.
Away throws some wild stikes that Noguerio manages to avoid easily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Away wants to finish this one by submission but Noguerio is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Away.
Away prevents Noguerio from getting the reversal.
Away can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Noguerio is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Feeble punches landing from Noguerio - he's mounted - they can't hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Away throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Noguerio because Away loaded up on that one.
Away is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Noguerio can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Noguerio is wriggling around trying to escape.
Away blocks Noguerio's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Away landing strikes from the mount.
Away is working for a guillotine from mount but Noguerio frees his head quite easily.
Away throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Noguerio tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Away misses with a head shot.
Noguerio is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Away trying to control but Noguerio is having none of it.
Away 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.
Noguerio flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Noguerio working to try and regain half guard.
Noguerio looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Away tightening his grip on Noguerio, looking for the choke.
Away is trying to stick to Noguerio's back but Noguerio is turning into Away. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Away's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Noguerio.
Noguerio tries to free his leg and advance position but Away is retaining full guard.
Noguerio gets to his feet - Away follows without any prompting.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noguerio shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noguerio stands up and waves to Away to follow him.
Noguerio scores with a takedown into Away's guard.
Noguerio looks gassed!
Noguerio gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Away is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Noguerio's half guard.
Noguerio is in trouble now - Away has advanced to mount!
Noguerio really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Away. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Noguerio swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Away wants to control the pace but Noguerio is squirming around nicely.
Away looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Carlos Pesanioco Noguerio will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Noguerio instigates a clinch.
Noguerio lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Noguerio decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Away bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Noguerio tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Away throws an elbow but Noguerio slips to the side and avoids it well.
Noguerio is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Away has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Away tries to score with some ground and pound. Noguerio controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Away is looking to take a break and control but Noguerio is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Away wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Noguerio, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noguerio sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Noguerio wants to control the action here but instead Away manages to pass to full mount!
Away has hold of Noguerio's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Noguerio manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Away manages to capitalize on a mistake by Noguerio to take his back!
Noguerio breaks Away's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Noguerio stands and steps away. Away gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Noguerio decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Noguerio is breathing heavily.
Away flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noguerio takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Away is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Noguerio pulls his head out easily.
Noguerio stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Away to get to his feet.
Noguerio drives through with a takedown into Away's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Noguerio preventing the sweep.
Noguerio stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Away closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Noguerio quickly recovers to half guard.
Noguerio is pressing down on Away's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Noguerio looking to control.
Noguerio striking from the bottom.
Away throwing strikes from guard but Noguerio blocks nicely.
Noguerio has momentary wrist control but Away slips an elbow through the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noguerio had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Away defends it easily.
Noguerio is looking to sinch up a triangle. Away throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Noguerio's body to avoid the submission. Noguerio has instead reached around Away's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Noguerio arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Carlos Pesanioco Noguerio!
Carlos Pesanioco Noguerio is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Raul Anjos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wandy Wandeco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wandeco has chosen Sandstorm as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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195 lbs
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199 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raul Anjos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wandy Wandeco!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Anjos does it's job there.
Anjos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wandeco moves out of range as Anjos strikes.
Anjos dips to his left and cracks Wandeco with an uppercut!
Anjos jabs at Wandeco's body.
Nice takedown defense from Wandeco. No joy for Anjos on that attempt.
Anjos swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wandeco counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wandeco avoids the body shot from Anjos.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anjos scores with a hook.
Anjos throws a body punch but Wandeco moves out of range.
Anjos lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wandeco takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wandeco rushes Anjos and presses him up against the cage.
Anjos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wandeco creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Wandeco.
Wandeco scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wandeco scores with a shoulder strike.
Wandeco breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wandeco throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wandy Wandeco is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A lazy left from Anjos finds it's target.
Anjos misses with a jab to the body
and Wandeco counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anjos misses with a hook to the body
and Wandeco counters with a flying knee that drops Anjos! Wandeco dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wandy Wandeco!
Our winner, Wandy Wandeco, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joabe Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ultimate Hellbane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hellbane's choice of entrance music: Barkley, Shut Up And Jam: Gaiden theme. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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177 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joabe Oliveira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ultimate Hellbane!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hellbane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hellbane throws out a loose jab but Oliveira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oliveira looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hellbane throws an overhand right that lands on Oliveira's shoulder, as Oliveira tries to avoid the shot.
Hellbane cracks Oliveira with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Joabe Oliveira has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hellbane dips to his left and cracks Oliveira with an uppercut!
Oliveira fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ultimate Hellbane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hellbane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Oliveira.
Oliveira fails to land the takedown.
Oliveira switches off momentarily and Hellbane cracks him with a monster right hand! Oliveira topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Hellbane dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Hellbane!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ultimate Hellbane!
In his post fight interview, Ultimate Hellbane 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Royce Gracie Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Riley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie Jr kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is UFC Original Theme Music . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Royce Gracie Jr!
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, Chris Riley!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gracie Jr at a distance.
Gracie Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Riley with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gracie Jr counters with a big head kick but Riley shrugs it off.
Riley will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Riley manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gracie Jr on his heels. He'll look to pass Gracie Jr's guard now, I'm sure.
Riley wants to control from the top but Gracie Jr keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Riley got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Riley has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie Jr's legs - danger averted.
Riley trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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!
Gracie Jr is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Riley with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gracie Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie Jr keeping moving, preventing Riley from controlling successfully.
Riley looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Chris Riley hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Riley shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gracie Jr is trying to defend but Riley finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gracie Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gracie Jr is trying to maintain the position but Riley is very close to passing his half guard.
Gracie Jr keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riley is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Riley is keen to just control but Gracie Jr is a slippery customer.
Gracie Jr makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gracie Jr.
Riley preventing the sweep.
Gracie Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Riley can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gracie Jr throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Riley slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Riley throws a big elbow that misses.
Riley trying to control but Gracie Jr is working from the bottom.
Gracie Jr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riley postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gracie Jr controls Riley momentarily but Riley frees himself.
Gracie Jr being controlled here, momentarily.
Riley trying to control but Gracie Jr is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Gracie Jr is looking for a triangle but Riley pushes his legs off easily.
Gracie Jr has momentary wrist control but Riley slips an elbow through the middle.
Gracie Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Riley can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Riley wants to pass the guard but Gracie Jr is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riley wants to control from the top but Gracie Jr keeps moving.
Riley must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
Riley trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Chris Riley was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Riley shoots in for a takedown but Gracie Jr shows good takedown defense.
Royce Gracie Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Riley.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Riley shoots in looking for a takedown. Gracie Jr tries to sprawl out of it but Riley keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gracie Jr manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riley shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Riley dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A jab from Riley does it's job there.
Gracie Jr shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gracie Jr, right into the meat.
Riley fails with the takedown
and Gracie Jr makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Riley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gracie Jr sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Riley. Gracie Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Horrible takedown by Riley or perhaps it was just good defense by Gracie Jr which made him look bad.
Royce Gracie Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Riley.
Gracie Jr slips under a jab from Riley.
Riley fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gracie Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Riley fails with a takedown attempt.
Riley throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gracie Jr's waist but Gracie Jr gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Riley off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riley shoots in looking for a takedown. Gracie Jr tries to sprawl out of it but Riley keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gracie Jr manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gracie Jr tries to bum rush Riley with a series of wild strikes but Riley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gracie Jr dives in and scores a takedown into Riley's guard.
Gracie Jr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gracie Jr wants to control from the top but Riley keeps moving.
Riley looking for a sweep. Not yet Riley, not yet.
Riley controls Gracie Jr momentarily but Gracie Jr frees himself.
Gracie Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Riley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Horrible takedown by Gracie Jr or perhaps it was just good defense by Riley which made him look bad.
Riley fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gracie Jr to the ground. Riley is now in Gracie Jr's guard.
Gracie Jr will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gracie Jr is trying to keep Riley in close.
Riley is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Chris Riley has got the better of the ground game so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie Jr throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Riley trying to control but Gracie Jr is working from the bottom.
Riley avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Riley got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Riley has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie Jr's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie Jr has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Riley should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Gracie Jr has tightened it up now! Riley should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Royce Gracie Jr!
Royce Gracie Jr 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 Oswaldo Barra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerome Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fisher has chosen Anberlin - Feel Good Drag as his entrance music. Jerome Fisher has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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162 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Oswaldo Barra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jerome Fisher!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Fisher misses.
Fisher throws a combination that misses
and Barra moves into the clinch.
Fisher's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Barra looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fisher is fending him off so far but Barra persists. Nope, Fisher circles away and we're back to standing.
Barra throws a hook to the side of Fisher's head but Fisher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barra is looking to clinch but Fisher is avoiding it.
Fisher misses with an uppercut.
Barra looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Barra preventing the sweep.
Barra postures up.
Barra tries to free his leg and advance position but Fisher is retaining full guard.
Barra throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fisher is looking to stand up but Barra isn't so interested in that idea.
Fisher tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barra postures up in Fisher's guard and throws a big left but Fisher blocks it.
Barra looking to sit in guard and control but Fisher gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Fisher not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Fisher postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fisher looking to pass the guard.
Fisher really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barra. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fisher wants to stand but Barra has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Fisher got a little sloppy there for a moment and Barra has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fisher has managed to get both his arms back between Barra's legs - danger averted.
Barra is looking for a triangle but Fisher pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fisher tries to stand but Barra is controlling from the bottom.
Barra looking for a guillotine here but Fisher defends easily.
Barra working for a triangle but Fisher defends it easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Barra working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fisher doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fisher manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Barra is looking for a triangle but Fisher pushes his legs off easily.
Fisher is sitting in close to Barra's body. Barra has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Fisher is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Fisher is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Barra.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Oswaldo Barra!
Oswaldo Barra took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Crossfit HGH for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Thor God of Thunder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Svend Sved (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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thor God of Thunder!
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, Svend Sved!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
God of Thunder has a takedown stuffed.
God of Thunder takes the fight into the clinch.
Sved lands an elbow inside that God of Thunder shrugs off.
God of Thunder prevents a body shot from Sved.
Sved escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
God of Thunder circles away from the clinch attempt
and God of Thunder counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
God of Thunder stopping the sweep attempt from Sved.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
God of Thunder trying to control the position from guard on top but Sved is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
God of Thunder looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
God of Thunder working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sved's head.
God of Thunder throws a big right hand that misses.
God of Thunder working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sved's head.
God of Thunder loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sved utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sved can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sved being controlled here, momentarily.
Sved looking for a sweep. Not yet Sved, not yet.
God of Thunder not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We're going to have a standup here because Thor God of Thunder wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
A swing and a miss from God of Thunder.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
God of Thunder shoots in for a double leg but Sved sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
God of Thunder changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sved looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
God of Thunder working the ground and pound.
Sved is trying to get back to half guard.
God of Thunder in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Sved is looking to regain half guard here but God of Thunder keeps moving and retains side control.
God of Thunder happy to just control the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sved managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by God of Thunder.
God of Thunder tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Check out the look on God of Thunder's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Sved is letting God of Thunder control him for a moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thor God of Thunder dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sved defends well against a solid takedown attempt from God of Thunder.
Sved darts in and clinches God of Thunder up against the cage.
Sved breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sved ducks down and throws a hook to the body but God of Thunder moves away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from God of Thunder is defended easily by Sved.
God of Thunder shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sved but Sved pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thor God of Thunder. That's going to take a lot out of him.
God of Thunder defending well as Sved loads up on a big left hand.
Sved has God of Thunder up against the cage in a clinch.
God of Thunder can't find room to land a body shot as Sved controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from God of Thunder fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sved is pressed up against the cage. God of Thunder has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sved down to the mat. Sved avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sved misses with a body shot.
Sved uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from God of Thunder.
Sved tries to sprawl but God of Thunder drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Sved is trying to control but God of Thunder manages to pass to mount!
God of Thunder controlling from the full mount.
Sved is looking to get to half guard.
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.
God of Thunder in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
God of Thunder throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
God of Thunder looking to ground and pound but Sved is blocking nicely.
God of Thunder takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
God of Thunder working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Thor God of Thunder overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
God of Thunder controlling from the full mount.
God of Thunder with a couple of short strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
God of Thunder controlling the position easily from mount.
God of Thunder landing strikes, looking to finish!
God of Thunder throws some wild stikes that Sved manages to avoid easily.
God of Thunder with good strikes from the mount here!
Sved is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
God of Thunder lands a big elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
God of Thunder tries to control but Sved wriggling away.
God of Thunder 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.
God of Thunder landing strikes from the mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
God of Thunder throws some wild stikes that Sved manages to avoid easily.
God of Thunder landing punches.
God of Thunder landing strikes from the mount and Sved is in trouble!
Sved is in a horrible position here. God of Thunder smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
God of Thunder content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thor God of Thunder dominated that second round.
That's time! God of Thunder's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
God of Thunder is looking to clinch.
God of Thunder changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sved looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sved is looking for a sweep.
God of Thunder cracks Sved with a big elbow.
God of Thunder throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
God of Thunder throwing shots but missing, from side control.
God of Thunder throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
God of Thunder in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sved is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
God of Thunder landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
God of Thunder in side control, just content to control the action for now.
God of Thunder landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
God of Thunder lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Sved down.
The strikes coming from God of Thunder are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
God of Thunder postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
God of Thunder throws a strike aimed at the side of Sved's head but Sved avoids it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
God of Thunder throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Sved takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Sved really doesn't want to stay on the ground with God of Thunder. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sved is looking for a sweep.
Sloppy strikes there by God of Thunder.
God of Thunder working the body and head with strikes.
Sved takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
God of Thunder looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Sved is avoiding damage well.
God of Thunder is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Sved will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
God of Thunder fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
God of Thunder trying to control the action but Sved is working from the bottom.
Sved is trying to escape the position but God of Thunder is controlling the position.
Svend Sved has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
God of Thunder trying to control the action but Sved is working from the bottom.
God of Thunder is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sved can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
God of Thunder landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
God of Thunder slows the pace down.
God of Thunder moves into full mount!
God of Thunder lands a nice shot to the head.
Thor God of Thunder is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
God of Thunder putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
And that's the end of the fight!
Thor God of Thunder showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for God of Thunder, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight for Thor God of Thunder!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Thor God of Thunder!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Thor God of Thunder!
Thor God of Thunder wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Thor God of Thunder thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gim Ruut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rui Salsep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ruut comes to the cage accompanied by Jesus Christ Pose - Soundgarden. The key to victory for Gim Ruut has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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146 lbs
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135 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gim Ruut!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rui Salsep!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Left hook, right uppercut from Ruut.
It looks like Rui Salsep has been cut.
Salsep fails with an attempt to clinch.
Salsep gets caught flat footed, as Ruut shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Ruut drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Salsep manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ruut has Salsep in his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ruut looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
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!
Ruut is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ruut looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ruut working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Salsep doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Salsep manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ruut had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Salsep defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruut has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Salsep doesn't defend quickly enough and Ruut has managed to lock this one up! Can Salsep escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Ruut on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Gim Ruut!
Gim Ruut 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Verdmont Bronson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Pinto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bronson's entrance music is So long and thanks for all the fish. A fine choice. Jose Pinto is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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163 lbs
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167 lbs
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Verdmont Bronson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Pinto!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bronson throws a lazy uppercut
and Pinto counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pinto misses with a takedown attempt - Bronson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bronson looks to land a right hand but Pinto moved out of range.
A combination from Bronson does no damage.
Pinto lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pinto ducks under a wild hook from Bronson.
The fighters circling - Pinto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bronson really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Bronson leaves Pinto with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bronson avoids the body shot from Pinto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinto shoots in for a takedown but Bronson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Verdmont Bronson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pinto.
Bronson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bronson throws a body punch but Pinto moves out of range.
Pinto shoots in and bounces Bronson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Pinto trying to control but Bronson is working from the bottom.
Pinto with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bronson is keeping the position for now.
Pinto throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pinto accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pinto has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pinto is looking to advance position but Bronson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Pinto tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bronson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bronson content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinto really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pinto regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pinto looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinto regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bronson is looking to stand up but Pinto won't let him.
Bronson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pinto wants to sweep but no luck.
Bronson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bronson stands up from Pinto's guard - Bronson perhaps looking for a knockout.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Pinto dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bronson takes a swing at Pinto's ribcage but misses.
Pinto misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bronson instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinto goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bronson misses with a punch to the body.
Pinto is trying to drag Bronson to the mat but Bronson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Pinto goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bronson prevents it.
Verdmont Bronson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pinto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Verdmont Bronson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pinto moves into the clinch successfully.
Pinto tries for a takedown but Bronson manages to get underhooks.
Pinto has Bronson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bronson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bronson manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown by Pinto or perhaps it was just good defense by Bronson which made him look bad.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Bronson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pinto.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinto swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bronson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pinto shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bronson as he avoids it easily.
Bronson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pinto with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bronson counters with a left and a right that stings Pinto.
Pinto shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bronson as he jumps to the side.
Bronson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bronson throws a lazy right hand but Pinto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Donk. Bronson catches Pinto right on the button with a cross.
Pinto gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bronson walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Pinto drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Bronson swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Pinto's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Verdmont Bronson!
Verdmont Bronson retains his lightweight title!
Verdmont Bronson decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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