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WB22: Gunn vs. Wright PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Crudele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Janjalani Abu Bakhar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Janjalani Abu Bakhar is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Crudele!
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, Janjalani Abu Bakhar!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abu Bakhar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Crudele sprawls well. Crudele wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Abu Bakhar gets slowly back to his feet.
Crudele tries to clinch there but Abu Bakhar circles away.
Crudele stuffs the takedown attempt from Abu Bakhar. Abu Bakhar gets slowly back to his feet.
Abu Bakhar gets a takedown into half guard.
Abu Bakhar looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Crudele is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Abu Bakhar is trying to work for a kimura but Crudele is defending well.
Crudele is defending against the submission attempts here by Abu Bakhar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abu Bakhar throws a strike but Crudele avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Crudele is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Abu Bakhar working some strikes from top position.
Crudele wants to stand and escape but Abu Bakhar is having none of it.
Crudele trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Crudele utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Abu Bakhar postures up in Crudele's guard and throws a big left but Crudele blocks it.
Crudele is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Abu Bakhar won't allow Crudele to get back to his feet.
Abu Bakhar throwing strikes but missing.
Crudele knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Abu Bakhar on the ground.
Crudele pushes Abu Bakhar off and gets back to his feet.
A combination from Abu Bakhar does no damage.
Crudele tries to clinch up but Abu Bakhar circles away and keeps his distance.
Crudele lands a head kick!
It looks like Janjalani Abu Bakhar has been cut.
Crudele moves in looking to clinch but Abu Bakhar pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Abu Bakhar or perhaps it was just good defense by Crudele which made him look bad.
Antonio Crudele has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Janjalani Abu Bakhar.
Crudele gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Abu Bakhar to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Crudele on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Crudele tries to get out of the position.
Crudele wants to get back to his feet but Abu Bakhar is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Abu Bakhar drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Abu Bakhar jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Abu Bakhar tries to free his leg and advance position but Crudele is retaining full guard.
Abu Bakhar is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abu Bakhar throwing strikes but missing.
Abu Bakhar trying to stand up but can't free himself from Crudele's guard.
Abu Bakhar wants to pass the guard but Crudele is keeping the position.
Abu Bakhar stands and throws Crudele's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Crudele parries the strikes from Abu Bakhar easily there. Abu Bakhar is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Crudele to escape.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Some wild striking there from Crudele.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Janjalani Abu Bakhar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Janjalani Abu Bakhar's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Crudele is looking to clinch but Abu Bakhar is avoiding it.
Crudele throws a head kick but Abu Bakhar moves out of range.
Abu Bakhar bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Abu Bakhar is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Crudele knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Abu Bakhar working away.
Crudele is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Abu Bakhar is controlling him well.
Crudele is trying to improve his position.
Abu Bakhar creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Crudele sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crudele is trying to get back to his feet.
Abu Bakhar scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Crudele to see if he's OK.
Abu Bakhar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Abu Bakhar looks up at the clock and then as Crudele takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Abu Bakhar smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Abu Bakhar is trying to get an arm triangle but Crudele is defending well.
Crudele defending against the ground and pound.
Abu Bakhar is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Crudele looks calm but he's in trouble here. Abu Bakhar gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Crudele is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Abu Bakhar lets go of the hold and Crudele can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Janjalani Abu Bakhar!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Augusto Barros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tuomas Uusierkki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Augusto Barros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tuomas Uusierkki!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barros lands a jab-cross combination.
Barros scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Barros throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Uusierkki.
Barros tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barros throws a nice looking combination but Uusierkki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barros goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Barros misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barros goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Uusierkki drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Barros throws a one two combo.
Barros jabs Uusierkki right on the nose. Uusierkki blinks but takes it well.
Barros misses with a wild combination.
Barros lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Barros scoring well with a low kick there.
Barros stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Barros wants it to stay on the feet.
Uusierkki takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Uusierkki walks forward, straight into a front kick from Barros.
Uusierkki throws a right hand that Barros ducks under and follows up with a left that Barros also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uusierkki dodges the punch combination from Barros.
Barros throws a right and a left that Uusierkki avoids nicely.
Barros misses with a few strikes there.
Uusierkki shoots for a double leg takedown but Barros sprawls well. He's pushed Uusierkki's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Barros throws a head kick but Uusierkki moves out of range.
Barros moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Barros misses with a head kick.
Jab by Barros.
Barros connects with a solid leg kick.
Barros misses with a head kick.
Augusto Barros is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Uusierkki avoids the head kick by Barros.
Barros lands with an overhand left.
Uusierkki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barros lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Barros.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Uusierkki is defended easily by Barros.
Augusto Barros has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tuomas Uusierkki.
Uusierkki looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Uusierkki stops Barros from getting back to his feet.
Barros on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Barros tries to get out of the position.
Barros is looking to get back to is feet but Uusierkki passes into side control.
Barros is trying to buck Uusierkki off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uusierkki landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Uusierkki tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Uusierkki stands up.
Augusto Barros seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barros closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Barros throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Uusierkki.
Barros stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Barros wants it to stay on the feet.
Barros stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Barros wants it to stay on the feet.
Uusierkki is trying hard to land a takedown here. Barros sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Uusierkki looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barros is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Barros connects with the punch.
Barros throws a left and a right that both miss
and Uusierkki counters by clinching up.
Barros wants to get back to striking at distance but Uusierkki won't allow it.
Barros manages to break the clinch.
Barros misses with a few strikes there.
Barros throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barros stalks Uusierkki and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Uusierkki's face. Uusierkki staggers backwards, shaken.
Barros will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Uusierkki changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Barros tries to avoid it but Uusierkki manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Barros to the ground. Barros escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Barros misses with a combination
and Uusierkki counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barros wants to get back to his feet but Uusierkki is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Barros pushes Uusierkki off and gets back to his feet.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Augusto Barros 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.
Barros throws a series of punches but Uusierkki avoids them all with ease.
Barros cracks the inside of Uusierkki's front leg.
Barros throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Uusierkki misses with a takedown attempt - Barros sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Uusierkki throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Barros's waist but Barros gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Uusierkki off to one side.
Barros is working the combinations to good effect here.
Barros plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Barros throws a lazy head kick
so Uusierkki counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Barros wants to get back to his feet but Uusierkki passes into half guard.
Barros tries to kick Uusierkki off in order to stand up. Uusierkki Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Barros is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Uusierkki tries to move to mount but Barros blocks the move with his legs.
Uusierkki is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Barros looks calm but he's in trouble here. Uusierkki gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Barros is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Uusierkki lets go of the hold and Barros can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tuomas Uusierkki!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kickin Kenny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamal Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kenny comes to the cage accompanied by Mario's Love Song. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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206 lbs
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204 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Very strong |
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kickin Kenny!
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, Jamal Hernandez!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hernandez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kenny sprawls well. Kenny wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hernandez gets slowly back to his feet.
Hernandez feints and as Kenny raises his hands in defense, Hernandez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kenny wants to stand but Hernandez is controlling the position.
Hernandez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kenny wants to get back to his feet but Hernandez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hernandez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kenny will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hernandez won't allow Kenny to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hernandez 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.
Hernandez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hernandez is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kenny's half guard.
Hernandez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kenny pushes Hernandez off looking to stand but Hernandez dives back in and keeps control.
Hernandez wants to pass to mount but Kenny is defending the position.
Kenny is trying to stand.
Hernandez is taking a breather. Kenny says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Kenny wants to get back to his feet.
Hernandez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kenny is trying to stand back up but Hernandez is controlling him
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hernandez feints and as Kenny raises his hands in defense, Hernandez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kenny keeping full guard, as Hernandez tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez trying to control but Kenny is working from the bottom.
Hernandez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kenny wants to stand but Hernandez is controlling the position.
Kenny has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Hernandez off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Hernandez scores with a takedown into Kenny's guard.
Hernandez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hernandez's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenny keeping moving, preventing Hernandez from controlling successfully.
Hernandez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hernandez trying to control but Kenny is working from the bottom.
Hernandez is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Despite being in the dominant position, Jamal Hernandez just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hernandez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hernandez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kickin Kenny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamal Hernandez.
Hernandez is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kenny's half guard.
Hernandez looks gassed!
Kenny is trying to stand up here but Hernandez is controlling him well.
Hernandez trying to control from half guard but Kenny is working away.
Kenny wants to get back to his feet.
Hernandez wants to control but Kenny is keeping him busy.
Hernandez prevents Kenny from standing back up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hernandez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kenny manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamal Hernandez dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kenny lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Jamal Hernandez has been cut.
Hernandez shoots in but no luck this time.
Kenny scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hernandez in his tracks.
Hernandez fails to land the takedown.
Kenny defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hernandez.
Kickin Kenny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamal Hernandez.
Kenny leaves Hernandez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kenny lands a hook that stumbles Hernandez back into the cage. Kenny follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Hernandez to the canvas! Kenny pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Hernandez has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Kickin Kenny!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Hardwick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Senoj Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hardwick comes to the cage accompanied by ZZ Top - Sharp Dressed Man. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jason Hardwick!
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, Senoj Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortiz throws a right and a left that Hardwick avoids nicely.
Hardwick throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ortiz misses with a head kick.
Ortiz scores with a nice right hand.
Ortiz stuffs the takedown.
A punch combination from Ortiz misses.
Ortiz misses with a double jab
and Hardwick counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Ortiz!
Ortiz is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Hardwick trying to control but Ortiz is having none of it.
Hardwick controlling from mount.
Hardwick landing punches.
Hardwick 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardwick throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Hardwick thowing shots but they're missing.
Hardwick unloading with bombs!
Hardwick landing strikes from the mount and Ortiz is in trouble!
Ortiz is trying to stand.
Hardwick throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
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.
Hardwick thowing shots but they're missing.
Ortiz wants to get back to his feet.
Hardwick can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ortiz is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardwick pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Ortiz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hardwick. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hardwick is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Ortiz is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Hardwick tries to control but Ortiz wriggling away.
Hardwick content just to control the position here.
Hardwick has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ortiz's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardwick can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ortiz is looking to escape.
Ortiz wants to get back to his feet.
Ortiz is squirming around, avoiding Hardwick's attempts to control the action.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Hardwick dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hardwick swings for the body but Ortiz moves out of range.
Ortiz throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hardwick.
Ortiz ducks right into an uppercut from Hardwick.
Ortiz misses with a head kick.
Hardwick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ortiz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ortiz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hardwick thows a body shot but no joy.
Ortiz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ortiz throws a right hand that Hardwick ducks under and follows up with a left that Hardwick also avoids with ease.
Hardwick drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ortiz is not content to let Hardwick control the position.
Hardwick in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hardwick is controlling him well.
Hardwick working the ground and pound but Ortiz is defending the strikes.
Hardwick tries to score with some ground and pound. Ortiz controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Hardwick in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ortiz avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Hardwick.
Ortiz is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hardwick drops his hands momentarily and Ortiz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ortiz leaves Hardwick with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ortiz slaps away a takedown attempt from Hardwick, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hardwick throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ortiz was covering up waiting for the punch and Hardwick finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ortiz keeping full guard, as Hardwick tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ortiz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hardwick trying to control but Ortiz is working from the bottom.
Hardwick throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardwick trying to control but Ortiz is working from the bottom.
Hardwick throws and elbow that misses. Ortiz uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hardwick's guard. Nice move by Ortiz!
Hardwick manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ortiz manages to get himself to full guard.
Hardwick pushing down on Ortiz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Hardwick dominated that second 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Ortiz throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ortiz throws a right hand that Hardwick ducks under and follows up with a left that Hardwick also avoids with ease.
Hardwick closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hardwick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ortiz tries to break free but Hardwick pushes him back against the cage.
Ortiz working hard to break the clinch.
Hardwick pushes Ortiz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ortiz tries to circle away but Hardwick has him pinned against the cage.
Ortiz tries to circle away but Hardwick has him pinned against the cage.
Hardwick lands with a short shot to the head.
Good body shot from Hardwick.
Hardwick lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ortiz stops a takedown attempt from Hardwick.
Nice body punch from Hardwick - that landed with a thud.
Hardwick softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hardwick throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hardwick.
Hardwick drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ortiz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A right hand to the body from Hardwick.
Hardwick lands a body shot.
Ortiz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hardwick lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hardwick presses Ortiz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardwick leaning against his opponent.
Hardwick lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ortiz takes a shot to the head.
Hardwick presses Ortiz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hardwick keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ortiz's efforts to push away.
Hardwick lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hardwick lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ortiz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hardwick tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Hardwick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ortiz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A frustrated look appears on Ortiz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hardwick working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hardwick presses Ortiz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hardwick lands a body shot.
A short uppercut from Hardwick.
Hardwick works on Ortiz's body with a couple of short punches.
Hardwick cracks Ortiz with a nice body shot.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hardwick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz has had enough of the clinch but Hardwick keeps him there for the moment.
Hardwick scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hardwick stalling.
Hardwick tries for a takedown but Ortiz manages to get underhooks.
Ortiz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Hardwick.
Hardwick keeps control of Ortiz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hardwick slows down the pace here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ortiz.
Ortiz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ortiz wants to break free but Hardwick has control.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ortiz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hardwick has him pressed against the cage.
Hardwick lands a left hand.
Hardwick keeps control of Ortiz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ortiz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hardwick tries to score a body lock takedown but Ortiz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ortiz is trying to break the clinch but Hardwick is controlling him.
Hardwick lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Hardwick sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ortiz defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardwick throwing shots but Ortiz is blocking nicely.
Hardwick trying to control the action but Ortiz is working from the bottom.
Hardwick missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Senoj Ortiz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hardwick thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ortiz's head.
Still in half guard, Hardwick seems content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hardwick lands strikes from half guard.
Hardwick trying to control the action but Ortiz is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ortiz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jason Hardwick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hardwick tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ortiz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hardwick somewhat.
Ortiz ducks under a wild hook from Hardwick.
Ortiz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ortiz misses with a combination
and Hardwick counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hardwick tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ortiz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ortiz lands a head shot.
Ortiz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ortiz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Hardwick showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hardwick, 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Jason Hardwick!
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight for Jason Hardwick!
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Jason Hardwick!
Jason Hardwick wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Steve Mash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johhny La chingas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mash's entrance music is North Dakota State Fight Song. A fine choice. Johhny La chingas will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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162 lbs
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156 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Steve Mash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johhny La chingas!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
La chingas slips a jab from Mash.
La chingas throws a right and a left that Mash avoids nicely.
Mash looks to land a right hand but La chingas moved out of range.
La chingas checks a leg kick nicely.
Mash connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Johhny La chingas has been cut.
La chingas lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
La chingas slips a jab from Mash.
Mash avoids the head kick by La chingas.
Mash has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mash there as he acknowledges the shot.
La chingas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
La chingas shoots for a double leg takedown but Mash sprawls well. He's pushed La chingas's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mash fails to land with a series of punches.
Mash throws a jab when La chingas was well out of range.
Mash fakes a jab and throws a low kick but La chingas checks it well.
La chingas lands with a right hand.
Mash is really struggling to find his range with his punches. La chingas's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Mash misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mash avoids the head kick by La chingas.
Mash throws a chopping leg kick but La chingas manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
La chingas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
La chingas blocks a leg kick.
La chingas keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
La chingas throws a sloppy head kick and Mash moves out of range easily.
La chingas checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
La chingas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mash.
La chingas throws a right and a left that Mash avoids nicely.
Mash rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but La chingas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mash swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mash with a jab.
Mash on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by La chingas!
La chingas shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
La chingas works over Mash with some ground and pound from guard.
La chingas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mash is keeping the position for now.
La chingas trying to control the position from guard on top but Mash is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mash looking to hit a scissor sweep but La chingas is one step ahead there.
La chingas trying to control the position from guard on top but Mash is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
La chingas preventing the sweep.
Mash keeping full guard, as La chingas tries to pass.
La chingas is in close to Mash's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mash tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mash tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but La chingas was well out of range. Poor timing from Mash.
Mash has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mash there as he acknowledges the shot.
La chingas is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
La chingas lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mash misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
La chingas connects with a looping right hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Some bone on bone action there as La chingas checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
La chingas changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mash tries to avoid it but La chingas manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mash to the ground. Mash escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mash throws a jab when La chingas was well out of range.
La chingas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mash counters with an inside leg kick.
Mash fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mash lands a lovely overhand right.
Mash throws a right hand that La chingas ducks under and follows up with a left that La chingas also avoids with ease.
Mash misses with a wild body shot.
Mash misses with the combination.
Mash throws a left and a right that both miss
and La chingas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
La chingas avoids the body shot from Mash.
Mash shoots in for a takedown but La chingas shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mash is breathing heavily.
Mash throws the left hand but La chingas avoids the punch easily.
La chingas fails to land the takedown.
Steve Mash has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johhny La chingas.
La chingas tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mash sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten La chingas somewhat.
La chingas throws a nice looking combination but Mash bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
La chingas moves out of range of the strikes.
A head kick misses from La chingas.
Mash misses the shot to the body.
La chingas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mash misses with a combination
and La chingas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mash thows a leg kick but La chingas checks it
and La chingas counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mash won't be happy with that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
La chingas gets to mount! Mash was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Mash tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mash stops La chingas from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Mash tries to hold on but La chingas postures up.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Johhny La chingas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johhny La chingas's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mash tries to land a leg kick but La chingas saw it coming and moves away.
La chingas scores a takedown into full mount!
Mash tries to hold on but La chingas pushes him away.
Poor strikes thrown by La chingas there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
La chingas putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
La chingas cracks Mash with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
La chingas jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle�. Ooooh, that looks tight� Mash is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Mash and La chingas has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Mash taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mash tries to buck La chingas off but La chingas is having none of it.
Mash sneaks back into half guard.
La chingas is working for a submission of some sort.
La chingas is breathing heavily.
La chingas is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Mash!
Mash is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Mash really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
La chingas swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Mash is now in La chingas's guard. A big mistake from La chingas there, giving up the dominant position!
Mash trying to control the position from guard on top but La chingas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mash seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Mash stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. La chingas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
La chingas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mash doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mash manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mash pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. La chingas is keeping the position for now.
Mash has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
La chingas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mash working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
La chingas is looking for a triangle but Mash pushes his legs off easily.
Mash wants to control from the top but La chingas keeps moving.
Mash is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because La chingas is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Mash chips away with some ground and pound.
Mash trying to control the position from guard on top but La chingas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
La chingas looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mash passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mash is looking to take a break and control but La chingas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mash passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for La chingas!
Mash unloading with bombs!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Mash cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Mash with good strikes from the mount here!
Mash lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
La chingas is rocked!
La chingas sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Mash is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so La chingas is just riding it out for now. Mash eventually gives up the hold.
Mash throwing shots but La chingas is blocking nicely.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Steve Mash will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Johhny La chingas's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Mash tries to work over La chingas's front leg with a kick but La chingas checks it.
Mash looks to land a left hand but La chingas moved out of range nicely.
A low kick from Mash misses
and La chingas counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
La chingas connects with a high kick.
Mash takes one to the side of the head.
La chingas fails with the takedown
and Mash counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mash misses with a few strikes there.
Johhny La chingas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mash throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Good leg kick by Mash there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mash misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mash misses with a hook. La chingas ducked under it nicely.
Mash throws a right hand that La chingas ducks under and follows up with a left that La chingas also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mash with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mash shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
La chingas has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mash avoids the head kick by La chingas.
Mash throws out a loose jab but La chingas uses good head movement to avoid it.
La chingas throws a combination. Mash tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Mash throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mash showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from La chingas.
Mash jabs at La chingas's body.
La chingas scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mash scores with the left hand. La chingas knows he should have avoided that one.
La chingas throws a combination. Mash tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
La chingas doesn't succeed with the takedown
so Mash counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mash passes into half guard.
Mash is controlling the pace.
Mash takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
La chingas is in trouble now - Mash has advanced to mount!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
La chingas sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Mash scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Steve Mash overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mash scoring with strikes to the body and head.
La chingas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mash scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mash lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Mash wants to lay and pray for a moment but La chingas keeps working.
La chingas tries to roll over but Mash keeps him under control.
Mash lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Mash there.
Mash is pressing down on La chingas's thigh, looking to free his foot. La chingas is holding on for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
La chingas has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mash finds it's way round the side to connect with La chingas's head.
La chingas scores with a head kick.
Mash throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
La chingas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mash throws out the jab.
Mash misses with a body shot
and La chingas counters with a head kick. That will keep Mash thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Mash throws the left hand but La chingas avoids the punch easily.
La chingas gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mash counters with a one-two to the body.
Steve Mash has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johhny La chingas.
Mash misses with a low kick as La chingas jumps back.
Good shot there by Mash.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mash tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and La chingas is able to avoid easily.
Mash throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mash lands a straight punch to the body, keeping La chingas at a distance.
Mash misses with an uppercut. La chingas saw that one coming.
La chingas bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Mash's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mash parries the strikes from La chingas easily there. La chingas is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mash to escape.
La chingas tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mash manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Mash showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mash has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Johhny La chingas!
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Steve Mash!
The fight ends as a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matheus Mafetoni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Ditka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Matheus Mafetoni has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Matheus Mafetoni seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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213 lbs
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matheus Mafetoni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Ditka!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mafetoni tries for a takedown but Ditka sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ditka throws a one two combo.
It looks like Matheus Mafetoni has been cut.
Ditka fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mafetoni slips a straight right by Ditka.
Ditka lands a left and a right that send Mafetoni crashing to the mat, dazed. Ditka thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ditka wants to clinch.
Ditka throws a series of punches but Mafetoni avoids them all with ease.
Mafetoni tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ditka sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mafetoni somewhat.
Mafetoni bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ditka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ditka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mafetoni has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matheus Mafetoni. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ditka throws a jab when Mafetoni was well out of range.
Mafetoni tries to close the distance and clinch but Ditka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ditka circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ditka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ditka tries to clinch there but Mafetoni circles away.
Ditka clobbers Mafetoni with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Matheus Mafetoni's cut is getting worse.
Ditka stuffs the takedown.
Ditka looks to land a right hand but Mafetoni moved out of range.
Mafetoni moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Ditka - that landed with a thud.
Ditka lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ditka gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mafetoni.
Mafetoni is working for takedown but Ditka is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mafetoni tries to pull guard but Ditka holds him up against the cage and eventually Mafetoni drops back down to his feet.
Ditka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mafetoni has Ditka pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ditka manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mafetoni is breathing heavily.
Mafetoni has Ditka pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ditka manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A body shot lands from Ditka.
Ditka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ditka lands a big right hand that sends Mafetoni crashing to the mat! Ditka stays standing though and waves Mafetoni back to his feet!
Mafetoni is rocked!
Ditka throws a looping overhand right but Mafetoni ducks down to avoid it.
Oh Mafetoni is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mafetoni keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ditka.
Mafetoni seems to have got his legs back now.
Ditka tries to clinch but Mafetoni moves out of range.
Mafetoni closes the distance but Ditka moves to the side
and Ditka counters with a right hand from hell and Mafetoni is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Ditka!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ithalo Bodin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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25
194 lbs
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190 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andrew Storm!
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, Ithalo Bodin!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bodin connects with a jab.
No joy there for Bodin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bodin throws a lazy right hand but Storm sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Storm.
Storm is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bodin has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bodin manages to get back to half guard.
Storm is keen to just control but Bodin is a slippery customer.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bodin manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bodin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Storm is one step ahead there.
Storm stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bodin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Storm trying to control but Bodin is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bodin is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Storm dives into side control.
Storm decides to stand back up. Storm steps back and let's Bodin get back to his feet.
Bodin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Storm circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice combo by Bodin! Oh, that's hurt him - Storm falls to the canvas and Bodin follows him into side control.
Storm is rocked!
Storm looks to move to half guard but instead Bodin has passed into mount! Damn!
Bodin is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Bodin misses with a two punch combination.
Storm on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Storm looks to throw the jab but Bodin is out of range.
Storm staying out of range there.
Bodin misses with a two punch combination.
Bodin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Storm uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bodin.
Bodin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Storm moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Storm shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bodin makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Storm throws a predictable looking body shot
and Storm takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Storm lands a lovely overhand right.
Bodin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice shot lands for Storm.
Bodin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Storm moves away.
Bodin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Andrew Storm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Storm slips a jab and a cross from Bodin.
Storm swings for the body but Bodin moves out of range.
Storm throws a nice looking combination but Bodin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A jab from Storm does it's job there.
Bodin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Storm circles away quickly and effectively.
Bodin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Storm manages to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Storm.
Bodin fails to land with a series of punches.
Bodin looks gassed!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bodin walks into a stiff left hand from Storm.
A punch combination from Bodin misses.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Storm.
Bodin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Storm is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bodin knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bodin is looking to regain half guard here but Storm keeps moving and retains side control.
Storm is trying to get an arm triangle but Bodin is defending well.
Storm is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bodin has escaped the position, nice work there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Storm stands up and beckons Bodin to his feet.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Andrew Storm will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Storm misses with an uppercut. Bodin saw that one coming.
Storm misses with a takedown attempt - Bodin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Storm moves out of range of the strikes.
Storm drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bodin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Storm trying to control but Bodin is working from the bottom.
Storm pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bodin is keeping the position for now.
Storm forces his way into half guard.
Bodin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Storm tries to pass to full mount but Bodin defends it.
Bodin pushes Storm off looking to stand but Storm dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bodin is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Storm's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Storm's back!
You can see the frustration on Storm's face� He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Storm looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Bodin keeps control of the position as Storm tries to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bodin is not going to allow Storm to sit and survive in this position.
Storm is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Bodin tries to keep control of the position but Storm is staying busy.
Bodin not allowing Storm to control his hands.
Bodin tries to get the hooks in deep but Storm pushed the leg off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Storm tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Bodin stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Storm throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Storm throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bodin was covering up waiting for the punch and Storm finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bodin keeping moving, preventing Storm from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bodin has his foot on Storm's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Storm works his way back into a safe position though.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Storm dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round!
Storm avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bodin misses with a double jab
and Storm counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bodin scores with a one two! Storm had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Bodin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bodin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Storm makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Storm feints and as Bodin raises his hands in defense, Storm changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bodin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Storm not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Storm avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bodin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Storm wants to control from the top but Bodin keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bodin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Storm is aware though and is defending well.
Storm drops back looking for a leg! Bodin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bodin manages to kick Storm off! Storm jumps back into Bodin's guard.
Bodin keeping moving, preventing Storm from controlling successfully.
Andrew Storm overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bodin throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Storm escapes and throws Bodin's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Storm stands up and beckons Bodin to his feet.
Bodin scores with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm looks for a takedown but Bodin sprawls well.
Storm lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Storm.
Ithalo Bodin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bodin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bodin throws an overhand right that lands on Storm's shoulder, as Storm tries to avoid the shot.
Storm stuns Bodin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Storm lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Storm fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bodin manages to avoid it.
Storm misses with a two punch combination.
Storm stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Storm bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bodin's head.
Storm bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Storm is trying to get an arm triangle but Bodin is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bodin gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Bodin gets back to full guard.
Bodin looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Storm has picked Bodin up and slammed him! Bodin can't keep hold of the triangle and Storm manages to pass to side control!
Storm tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Storm is looking to take a break and control but Bodin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bodin is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Storm's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bodin is looking to escape.
Storm decides to stand up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Storm misses the shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Storm showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Storm, 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 Seu Braga scores the fight for Andrew Storm!
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Andrew Storm!
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Andrew Storm!
Andrew Storm wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Basso Toscano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joao Helicoptero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joao Helicoptero has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Basso Toscano's chin.
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26
160 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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19
160 lbs
3 - 1 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Very strong |
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Basso Toscano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joao Helicoptero!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toscano shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Toscano won't allow Helicoptero to get back to his feet.
Helicoptero really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Toscano. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Helicoptero keeping moving, preventing Toscano from controlling successfully.
Toscano drops back looking for a leg! Helicoptero is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Helicoptero manages to kick Toscano off! Toscano jumps back into Helicoptero's guard.
Toscano stands and throws Helicoptero's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Toscano has hold of Helicoptero's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Helicoptero seems comfortable defending it but Toscano has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Helicoptero is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Helicoptero is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Toscano couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Basso Toscano!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Glenn Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jasper Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gunn kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is AC DC - Big Gun. Jasper Wright has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Glenn Gunn's chin.
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21
165 lbs
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19
162 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Glenn Gunn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jasper Wright!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn cracks the inside of Wright's front leg.
Gunn misses with a double jab.
Wright swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gunn counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Wright is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Gunn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gunn is looking to clinch but Wright is avoiding it.
Wright throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wright throws a combination that misses
and Gunn counters with a nice body kick.
Gunn has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gunn there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gunn moves into the clinch.
Wright has had enough of the clinch but Gunn keeps him there for the moment.
Gunn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gunn lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunn.
Wright is looking to break free of the clinch but Gunn has double underhooks.
Gunn is pushing Wright up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Wright wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wright wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wright letting Gunn take a breather here.
Gunn prevents Wright from breaking the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Gunn.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wright.
Gunn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gunn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gunn lands a hook that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunn.
Wright is trying to force a seperation but Gunn has the dominant position.
Wright blocks a body shot from Gunn.
The referee calls for Gunn to work.
Wright wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gunn has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
Wright blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunn.
Wright wants to get back to striking at distance but Gunn won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Wright's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gunn lands with a left to the head.
Wright is trying to break free.
Gunn swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Gunn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wright blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunn tries to throw a body punch but Wright avoids it by throwing Gunn back against the cage.
Gunn throws a head punch that misses.
Gunn throws a head punch that misses.
Gunn throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunn.
Gunn has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunn swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wright blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gunn will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wright up against the cage.
Wright wants to break free but Gunn has control.
Wright tries to circle away but Gunn has him pinned against the cage.
Wright blocking some punches.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunn misses with the head strike.
Gunn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gunn throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
Gunn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gunn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gunn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gunn trying to stall but Wright improves his position.
Gunn pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wright is trying to break free.
Wright wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wright blocking some punches.
Gunn working aggressively here.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wright.
Gunn tries to land knees in the clinch but Wright avoids the damage to the body.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunn goes for a takedown attempt but Wright pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wright scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gunn wants to clinch up but Wright keeps it at a distance.
Wright attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wright looks to land a combination but Gunn avoids it well.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Gunn 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.
Gunn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gunn lands a head kick!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gunn, right into the meat.
Gunn forces Wright back against the cage and clinches.
Gunn throws a head punch that misses.
Gunn pushes Wright back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gunn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wright wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunn.
Gunn misses with a punch on the inside.
Wright has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gunn misses with a punch on the inside.
Gunn throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
Gunn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wright wants to break free but Gunn has control.
Gunn lands a shoulder strike.
Gunn misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunn misses with a body punch.
Gunn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wright can't break the clinch.
Wright wants to get back to striking at distance but Gunn won't allow it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
The referee calls for Gunn to work.
Gunn working aggressively here.
Gunn tries to land knees in the clinch but Wright avoids the damage to the body.
A short body shot lands from Gunn as the two fighters clinch.
Gunn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wright blocking some punches.
Wright blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunn scores with a shot to the side of Wright's head.
Gunn with a knee to the head.
Gunn goes for a takedown attempt but Wright pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wright misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gunn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gunn tries to clinch up but Wright circles away and keeps his distance.
Wright swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gunn takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wright avoids the head kick by Gunn.
Wright moves out of range of the body kick from Gunn.
Wright lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gunn at a distance.
Wright throws a combination that misses
and Gunn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gunn has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
Gunn swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunn.
Gunn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn is trying to maintain a safe position but Wright gets an underhook and turns Gunn into the cage.
Gunn throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
Gunn has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
Gunn swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wright has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gunn landing knees to the head.
Wright blocking some punches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gunn - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gunn misses with some punches.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wright is trying to break the clinch but Gunn has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wright.
Wright blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wright avoiding damage as Gunn throws knees to the body.
Wright takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wright.
Gunn swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gunn misses with the head strike.
Gunn stalls.
A right hand to the body from Gunn.
Gunn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wright wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gunn has him pressed against the cage.
Wright blocking some punches.
Gunn misses with a punch on the inside.
Gunn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunn has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
Wright has had enough of the clinch but Gunn keeps him there for the moment.
Gunn misses with some punches.
Gunn has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
Gunn working aggressively here.
Wright is trying to break the clinch but Gunn is controlling him.
Gunn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wright.
Gunn looking to slow down the pace here.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Glenn Gunn will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Gunn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A shot to de liver by Wright. Beautiful body shot.
Wright circles away from the clinch attempt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wright.
Wright misses with a jab, cross combination.
Glenn Gunn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gunn has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Gunn looks for a takedown but Wright sprawls well.
Gunn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wright sprawls well. Wright wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gunn gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wright works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Wright.
It looks like Glenn Gunn has been cut.
Wright scores with a decent looking hook.
Gunn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wright, pushing him back against the cage.
Gunn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wright.
Gunn misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wright gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Glenn Gunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunn tries a body shot but Wright blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gunn.
Gunn taking a breather.
Gunn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Gunn has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
Gunn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gunn has Wright pressed against the cage, preventing Wright from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gunn tries a body shot but Wright blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn has Wright pushed against the cage.
Gunn throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
Gunn lands a shot to the body.
Wright is trying to force a seperation but Gunn has the dominant position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunn.
Wright is trying to break free.
Wright is trying to break the clinch but Gunn has him pressed against the cage.
Gunn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunn.
A frustrated look appears on Wright's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gunn swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Gunn working aggressively here.
Gunn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gunn is looking to control Wright's arms but Wright gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gunn has his back to the cage.
Gunn misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright tries to break the clinch but Gunn is controlling the position.
Gunn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wright's efforts to push away.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wright.
Gunn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gunn.
Gunn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Gunn has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Wright clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Wright controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Gunn throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Wright really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gunn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wright showing good submission defense here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunn working for the choke.
Gunn is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Gunn tightening his grip on Wright, looking for the choke.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jasper Wright comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gunn has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Glenn Gunn!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Glenn Gunn!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Glenn Gunn!
Glenn Gunn wins by unanimous decision!
Glenn Gunn retains his lightweight title!
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