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TWD 40: Valentine vs Renato PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike TriX (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reinaldo Rodrigues (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike TriX has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike TriX!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Reinaldo Rodrigues!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by TriX or perhaps it was just good defense by Rodrigues which made him look bad.
Rodrigues scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
TriX wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
TriX tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rodrigues wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
TriX tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Rodrigues wants to lay and pray for a moment but TriX keeps working.
Rodrigues tries to advance to mount but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
TriX is trying to get back to his feet.
TriX is not content to let Rodrigues control the position.
Rodrigues works to advance to full mount. TriX defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
TriX swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Rodrigues should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Rodrigues wants to control the pace but TriX is squirming around nicely.
TriX swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
TriX throwing hammer fists to the chest of Rodrigues. What's that going to do exactly?
Rodrigues looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
TriX bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
TriX connects with a couple of short punches.
Rodrigues throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
TriX stands up over Rodrigues, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
TriX throws a big elbow that misses.
TriX postures up in Rodrigues's guard and throws a big left but Rodrigues blocks it.
TriX throws a big right hand that misses.
TriX will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
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!
Rodrigues trying to keep a closed guard but TriX is proving a slippery customer.
TriX trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
TriX is working Rodrigues over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
TriX postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rodrigues has momentary wrist control but TriX slips an elbow through the middle.
TriX throws a strike but Rodrigues rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rodrigues stopping the sweep attempt from TriX.
TriX looking for a guillotine here but Rodrigues defends easily.
Rodrigues with a flurry of punches that miss.
TriX trying to strike off his back.
TriX scores with a short punch from the bottom.
Rodrigues trying to control the position from guard on top but TriX is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
TriX wants to stand up but Rodrigues is controlling him.
TriX throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
TriX striking from the bottom.
Rodrigues avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
TriX trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
TriX looking for a guillotine here but Rodrigues defends easily.
TriX knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rodrigues on the ground.
Rodrigues wants to control from the top but TriX keeps moving.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Rodrigues has eaten all the pies!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigues gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Rodrigues with a lazy takedown attempt
and TriX counters with a takedown into side control.
Rodrigues looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rodrigues avoids any damage from the ground and pound of TriX.
TriX throws an elbow but Rodrigues slips to the side and avoids it well.
TriX lands a nice forearm strike.
Rodrigues is rocked!
TriX in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Rodrigues looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! TriX turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike TriX!
Mike TriX seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arwind Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Dunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arwind Santos!
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, John Dunn!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Santos wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Santos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Santos is looking to clinch but Dunn is avoiding it.
Dunn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Santos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dunn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Santos dodges the punch combination from Dunn.
Dunn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Santos circles away quickly and effectively.
Dunn misses with a series of wild punches.
Dunn misses with the combination.
Dunn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Santos slips under a jab.
Dunn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Santos takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Santos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dunn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Santos sprawls well. Santos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dunn gets slowly back to his feet.
Arwind Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Dunn.
Santos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dunn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dunn keeps the fight on the outside.
Dunn shoots in and gets a takedown into Santos's guard.
Dunn trying to move into half guard but instead Santos has managed to sweep!
Santos preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Santos accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dunn looking to control.
Santos is in close to Dunn's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dunn looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santos drops back looking for a leg! Dunn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dunn manages to kick Santos off! Santos jumps back into Dunn's guard.
Dunn is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Santos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Dunn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dunn wants to sweep here but Santos controlling him for the moment.
Santos wants to control from the top but Dunn keeps moving.
Dunn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dunn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dunn keeping moving, preventing Santos from controlling successfully.
Dunn is looking for a triangle here but Santos uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Santos wants to take a breather but Dunn manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Santos.
Dunn looking for a sweep. Not yet Dunn, not yet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Santos 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.
Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Dunn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John Dunn will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dunn thuds his right hand into Santos's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Santos feints and then cracks Dunn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dunn down.
Santos dodges the punch combination from Dunn.
Arwind Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Santos tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dunn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A punch combination from Dunn misses.
Nice takedown defense from Dunn. No joy for Santos on that attempt.
Santos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dunn throws a hook but Santos blocks it.
John Dunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunn has a takedown stuffed.
Santos doesn't manage to clinch there - Dunn circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dunn napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Santos throws an elbow but Dunn slips to the side and avoids it well.
Santos working away.
Dunn is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Santos is staying active.
Dunn is looking for a sweep.
Santos working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Santos trying to control the position but Dunn is working away.
Dunn manages to work his way to half guard, despite Santos's best efforts.
Dunn is looking to improve his position.
Dunn keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Arwind Santos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dunn wants to control but Santos is keeping busy.
Dunn trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Santos manages to pass to mount!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santos trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Santos scoring with strikes but Dunn is staying in there.
Dunn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunn tries to hold on but Santos pushes him away.
Dunn slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Dunn wants to get back to full guard.
Santos throwing shots but Dunn is blocking nicely.
Santos tries to pass to full mount but Dunn defends it.
Santos wants to take a breather but Dunn is having none of it.
Santos blocks the strikes from Dunn.
Dunn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Santos thows a huge punch but Dunn dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunn is doing well to control the position and prevent Santos from advancing to side control.
Dunn tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Santos has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Santos prevents Dunn from getting the reversal.
Dunn wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Santos.
Dunn blocking the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dunn is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dunn is squirming around, avoiding Santos's attempts to control the action.
This has been an exciting period of action!
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 Arwind Santos will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Left hook, right uppercut from Dunn.
Santos doesn't manage to clinch there - Dunn circles away.
Santos throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Santos doesn't manage to clinch there - Dunn circles away.
Some wild striking there from Dunn.
Santos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dunn shoots in and drives through. Santos sprawls well.
Santos wants to clinch up but Dunn keeps it at a distance.
Dunn misses with a combination
and Santos makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Dunn really felt that one!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Santos circles away quickly and effectively.
Santos shoots in for a takedown but Dunn shows good takedown defense.
Dunn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Santos as he jumps to the side.
Dunn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Santos shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dunn as he jumps to the side.
Dunn throws a nice looking combination but Santos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Santos is looking to clinch but Dunn is avoiding it.
Dunn doesn't manage to clinch there - Santos circles away.
Dunn throws a combination. Santos tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Santos wants to clinch.
Santos shoots in for a double leg but Dunn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arwind Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dunn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dunn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dunn keeps the fight on the outside.
Dunn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Santos is fending him off so far but Dunn persists. Nope, Santos circles away and we're back to standing.
Santos shoots in but Dunn avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dunn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dunn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Santos counters by clinching up.
Santos trying to land knees to the body.
Dunn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dunn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Santos has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunn misses with a punch on the inside.
Dunn lands with a right to the head.
Santos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Santos throws a right hand that Dunn ducks under and follows up with a left that Dunn also avoids with ease.
John Dunn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dunn misses with a two punch combination.
Santos shoots and misses
and Dunn counters with a straight right hand.
Santos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dunn scores with a jab. Santos acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dunn takes a swing at Santos's ribcage but misses.
Dunn cracks a nice hook into Santos's ribs.
Dunn scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Santos is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos wants to control but Dunn is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dunn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Santos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dunn is trying to control the action in half guard but Santos is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dunn scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dunn landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Santos is looking for a sweep. Dunn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dunn working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Dunn passes to full mount!
And that's the end of the fight!
John Dunn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dunn has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... John Dunn!
John Dunn decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Fahad Joudeh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Engels Soclyz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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154 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fahad Joudeh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paulo Engels Soclyz!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joudeh on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A combination from Joudeh does no damage.
Engels Soclyz lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Joudeh misses the shot to the body.
Joudeh looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Engels Soclyz!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Joudeh moves to the back.
Can Engels Soclyz hold on?! Joudeh is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Engels Soclyz holding both Joudeh 's hands and preventing any damage.
Engels Soclyz should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Joudeh biding his time, controlling Engels Soclyz.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Engels Soclyz is squirming around looking to escape but he's just wriggling himself into more trouble. Joudeh sinks in the hooks and manages to tighten his grip on a rear naked choke. Engels Soclyz has no choice but to tap and Joudeh jumps to his feet to celebrate and slick submission win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Fahad Joudeh!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Atapang Atao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Algenir Aguiar De Mira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Algenir Aguiar De Mira will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Atapang Atao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Algenir Aguiar De Mira!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Atao throws a lazy right hand but Aguiar De Mira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aguiar De Mira looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Atao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aguiar De Mira was well out of range. Poor timing from Atao.
Aguiar De Mira throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Atapang Atao has been cut.
Atao stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Aguiar De Mira.
Atao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Aguiar De Mira.
Atao on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Atao tries to get out of the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Aguiar De Mira just content to control the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aguiar De Mira wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Atao, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Atao might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Aguiar De Mira passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Atao!
Atao trying desperately to get to his feet.
Aguiar De Mira controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aguiar De Mira get's back to his feet.
Atao tries a head kick but it misses.
Aguiar De Mira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Atao.
Atao throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aguiar De Mira.
Atao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aguiar De Mira was well out of range. Poor timing from Atao.
Nice sprawl there from Atao as Aguiar De Mira shoots in.
Atao is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aguiar De Mira.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Aguiar De Mira.
Aguiar De Mira moves into range and clinches up with Atao.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atao struggles to land a body shot inside as Aguiar De Mira controls his hands.
Aguiar De Mira will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Atao up against the cage.
Aguiar De Mira wants to take the fight to the mat but Atao manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Atapang Atao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Algenir Aguiar De Mira.
Aguiar De Mira tries a body shot but Atao blocks it.
Atao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Atao throws a punch but it's blocked by Aguiar De Mira.
Aguiar De Mira jumps guard but Atao stands there with Aguiar De Mira around his waist. Aguiar De Mira gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Atao keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aguiar De Mira's efforts to push away.
Aguiar De Mira tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Atao smiles and moves away.
Atao misses with a head kick.
Atao misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Atao. Aguiar De Mira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Atao jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Atao throws a jab but it's blocked by Aguiar De Mira.
Atao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aguiar De Mira moves away.
Horrible takedown by Aguiar De Mira or perhaps it was just good defense by Atao which made him look bad.
Atao scores with a punch to the head.
Aguiar De Mira fails to land with a series of punches.
Atao loads up on a big right hand but Aguiar De Mira slips the punch.
Atao throws a head kick that misses.
Aguiar De Mira moves into range and clinches up with Atao.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Atao misses with a body punch.
Atao has a couple of punches blocked by Aguiar De Mira.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Atao softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Atao tries to work over Aguiar De Mira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Aguiar De Mira is looking for a takedown.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Atao.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Algenir Aguiar De Mira dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Atapang Atao's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A lazy body kick from Atao
and Aguiar De Mira counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Aguiar De Mira.
Atao breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from Atao.
Aguiar De Mira fails with a takedown attempt.
Atao circles away from the clinch attempt.
Atao attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Aguiar De Mira avoids the head kick by Atao.
Aguiar De Mira avoids a punch combination nicely.
Atao throws a lazy uppercut
so Aguiar De Mira counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Aguiar De Mira landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aguiar De Mira advances to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aguiar De Mira frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Aguiar De Mira takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aguiar De Mira breaks from Atao's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Aguiar De Mira looking for a guillotine from mount but Atao is having none of it.
Aguiar De Mira working for a guillotine from mount but Atao is in no mood to give up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aguiar De Mira wants to finish this one by submission but Atao is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Aguiar De Mira.
Aguiar De Mira cracks Atao with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aguiar De Mira with good strikes from the mount here!
Aguiar De Mira controlling from mount.
Aguiar De Mira is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Aguiar De Mira extends the arm and Atao is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Algenir Aguiar De Mira!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Timbarlake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shogun Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by PRIDE FC Opening Theme. Shogun Silva looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paul Timbarlake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shogun Silva!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Timbarlake shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Silva defends it nicely.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Timbarlake blocks a head kick by Silva.
Timbarlake looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Silva looks gassed!
Silva keeping full guard, as Timbarlake tries to pass.
Timbarlake content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timbarlake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Timbarlake preventing the sweep.
Timbarlake stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Timbarlake feints and as Silva raises his hands in defense, Timbarlake changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timbarlake trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva trying to control the position.
Silva is looking for a triangle but Timbarlake pushes his legs off easily.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Timbarlake from controlling successfully.
Timbarlake cracks Silva with a solid left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timbarlake wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Silva can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Timbarlake controls the pace.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Paul Timbarlake wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Timbarlake gets a takedown into half guard.
Timbarlake tries to pass the half guard into mount. Silva knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Timbarlake performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Timbarlake scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Timbarlake is nestled in close to Silva, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Still in half guard, Timbarlake seems content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Timbarlake dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Timbarlake shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Silva's guard.
Paul Timbarlake overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Timbarlake stands and throws Silva's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Silva is letting Timbarlake control him for a moment.
Timbarlake is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Silva knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Timbarlake is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Silva is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timbarlake passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Silva!
Silva manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Timbarlake is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Silva is not content to let Timbarlake control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timbarlake is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Silva sees it coming and defends easily.
Silva is not content to let Timbarlake control the position.
Timbarlake is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Silva doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Timbarlake.
Timbarlake wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timbarlake scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Timbarlake throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Timbarlake seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Silva does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Timbarlake controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Timbarlake is thwarting Silva's attempts to control the position.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Timbarlake content to control rather than advance.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Paul Timbarlake wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Timbarlake feints and as Silva raises his hands in defense, Timbarlake changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Timbarlake dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round!
Timbarlake shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Silva napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Silva seems a little lost for a moment, as Timbarlake dominates the positioning.
Silva is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Timbarlake scores with punches from side control.
Timbarlake wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Silva, who protects the arm well.
Timbarlake takes a little break here. Silva wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Timbarlake wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Timbarlake controlling the position from side mount.
Timbarlake lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Timbarlake just content to control the position.
Timbarlake is trying to get an arm triangle but Silva is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Timbarlake takes a little break here. Silva wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Silva is trying to buck Timbarlake off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timbarlake is trying to get an arm triangle but Silva is defending well.
Timbarlake lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Silva down.
Timbarlake lands an elbow.
Silva trying to remain calm as Timbarlake controls from the top position.
Silva gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to kick Timbarlake off but Timbarlake keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Timbarlake frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Timbarlake tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Timbarlake seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Silva for as long as he can get away with.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Timbarlake showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Timbarlake, 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Timbarlake!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aguinaldo Salcido (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kwan Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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, Aguinaldo Salcido!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kwan Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salcido connects with a solid leg kick.
Salcido connects with a body shot.
Salcido tries to clinch but Gracie moves out of range.
Salcido misses with the combination.
Salcido scores with a jab to the head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Salcido.
Gracie stuffs the takedown attempt from Salcido. Salcido gets slowly back to his feet.
Gracie defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Salcido.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aguinaldo Salcido. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Salcido.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Salcido.
Salcido cracks a nice hook into Gracie's ribs.
Salcido keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gracie shoots in for a double leg but Salcido sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Salcido has a takedown stuffed.
Salcido scores with a jab to the body.
Salcido lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
No luck for Gracie with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie fails with the takedown.
Salcido uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Salcido will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Salcido scores with the left hand. Gracie knows he should have avoided that one.
Gracie shoots in but no luck this time.
Gracie takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Salcido connects with a right hand. Gracie shakes it off.
Aguinaldo Salcido seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salcido lands an overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Salcido misses.
Salcido lands with a kick to the ribs.
Salcido misses with a jab, cross combination.
Salcido with a poor takedown
and Gracie counters with a single leg into guard. Salcido didn't expect that.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Gracie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Salcido is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie throws an elbow that misses. Salcido uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gracie's guard. Nice move by Salcido!
Salcido got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Salcido has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie's legs - danger averted.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Salcido is aware though and is defending well.
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Salcido doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Salcido manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salcido is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gracie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Salcido avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Salcido trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gracie has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Salcido doesn't defend quickly enough and Gracie has managed to lock this one up! Can Salcido escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Gracie on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kwan Gracie!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sebastian Belousov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Balestra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sebastian Belousov has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Brawler
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sebastian Belousov!
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, Fernando Balestra!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balestra scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Balestra thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Balestra wants to pass to mount but Belousov is defending the position.
Balestra is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Let's hope that Balestra has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Balestra is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Belousov still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Belousov has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Belousov has hold of Balestra's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Balestra seems comfortable defending it but Belousov has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Balestra is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Balestra is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Belousov couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sebastian Belousov!
A very excited looking Sebastian Belousov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Onizuka Stresemann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DeeJay Dickson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stresemann comes into the arena with Takashi Sorimachi - Poison blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Onizuka Stresemann!
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, DeeJay Dickson!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dickson looks to clinch
and Stresemann counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like DeeJay Dickson has been cut.
DeeJay Dickson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dickson tries to clinch up.
Dickson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stresemann misses with a left hand
and Stresemann takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dickson clinches with his opponent.
A head punch on the inside from Stresemann fails to land.
Stresemann looking to stall.
Dickson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Stresemann is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dickson pushes Stresemann back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stresemann pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stresemann keeps the fight on the outside.
Dickson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stresemann slips a jab and a cross from Dickson.
Dickson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Stresemann momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dickson slips under a jab from Stresemann.
Some wild striking there from Stresemann.
Stresemann drops his hands momentarily and Dickson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Stresemann throws a hook but Dickson blocks it.
A swing and a miss from Stresemann.
Dickson moves in looking to clinch but Stresemann pushes him off.
Dickson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Stresemann counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dickson tries to clinch but Stresemann is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dickson moves into range and clinches up with Stresemann.
Dickson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stresemann tries a body shot but Dickson blocks it.
Dickson turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Dickson manages to end up in side control.
Stresemann tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dickson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Stresemann down.
Stresemann might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dickson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dickson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Stresemann manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dickson is not content to let Stresemann control the position.
Dickson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dickson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stresemann throws a big right hand that misses.
Stresemann's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dickson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stresemann is aware though and is defending well.
Stresemann throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dickson keeping moving, preventing Stresemann from controlling successfully.
Dickson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stresemann is one step ahead there.
Dickson working a defensive guard here.
Stresemann trying to control but Dickson is working from the bottom.
Stresemann is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Stresemann avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Stresemann sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Stresemann avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Stresemann chips away with some ground and pound.
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!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dickson is trying to keep Stresemann in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stresemann tries to free his leg and advance position but Dickson is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DeeJay Dickson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on DeeJay Dickson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dickson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stresemann swivels and escapes.
Stresemann misses with an uppercut. Dickson saw that one coming.
Dickson looks to score with a jab to the body but Stresemann is just out of range.
Dickson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stresemann paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stresemann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dickson.
Stresemann stuffs the takedown.
Dickson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dickson shoots and misses
and Stresemann counters with a stiff right hand.
Onizuka Stresemann has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of DeeJay Dickson.
Dickson throws a low kick, looking for Stresemann's leg but Stresemann calmly moves out of range.
Dickson moves in looking to clinch but Stresemann pushes him off.
Stresemann throws a left that rocks Dickson and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Stresemann dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Dickson regain composure!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dickson tries to improve position but can't.
Dickson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickson seems a little lost for a moment, as Stresemann dominates the positioning.
Stresemann working the body and head with strikes.
Stresemann trying to control the action but Dickson is working from the bottom.
Dickson wants to get back to his feet but Stresemann is dominant here and he's now got Dickson's back!
Stresemann has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
A lull in the action here.
Dickson is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Stresemann off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Stresemann has one arm under Dickson 's neck. Dickson is controlling the other arm well. He's just looking to survive right now. Stresemann manages to get his arm free though and Dickson is in a world of trouble! Stresemann sinks in the hooks and squeezes! Dickson turns purple and then goes limp. The referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Onizuka Stresemann!
A very excited looking Onizuka Stresemann rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phoenix Valentine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clyde Renato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Valentine kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Liquid Tension Experiment - Acid Rain. Renato comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Odjbox - The Only One kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Clyde Renato is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Phoenix Valentine!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Clyde Renato!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valentine fails with a takedown attempt.
Valentine shoots for a double leg takedown but Renato sprawls well. He's pushed Valentine's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Renato throws a right and a left that Valentine avoids nicely.
Valentine gets the takedown into side control.
Renato taking punishment in the form of punches.
Renato is trying to improve his position.
Valentine working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Renato is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Renato is trying to improve his position.
Renato is trying to control Valentine's posture but Valentine avoids it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The strikes coming from Valentine are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Valentine is looking to take a break and control but Renato is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Renato's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Renato is looking to regain half guard here but Valentine keeps moving and retains side control.
Renato takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Renato is trying to control Valentine's posture but Valentine avoids it.
Valentine misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Valentine lands a nice forearm strike.
Renato is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Valentine's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Renato wants to get back to full guard.
Valentine wants to control but Renato is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valentine wants to pass the guard but Renato is defending well.
Valentine missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Renato avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Valentine.
Renato taking some punishment here, with Valentine in his half guard.
Valentine landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Renato has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Valentine is working away from the top position though.
Renato is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Renato trying to control here.
Valentine looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Renato trying to control but Valentine postures up.
Valentine throwing shots but Renato is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Renato is trying to control but can't.
Valentine trying to control from half guard but Renato is working away.
Valentine lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Renato is refusing to be controlled, as Valentine sits in half guard.
Valentine working Renato over with strikes.
Renato has hold of Valentine's hands but Valentine slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Renato is refusing to be controlled, as Valentine sits in half guard.
Renato trying to control but Valentine postures up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Valentine is nestled in close to Renato, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valentine missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Renato trying to control from the bottom.
Renato moves into full guard.
Renato had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Valentine defends it easily.
Valentine with a nice head shot there.
Valentine chips away with some ground and pound.
Renato is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Renato is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Valentine landing with the ground and pound.
Renato is rocked!
Valentine scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phoenix Valentine 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.
Valentine shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Renato as he avoids it easily.
Phoenix Valentine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Renato misses with a looping left.
Valentine fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Renato to the ground. Valentine is now in Renato's guard.
Phoenix Valentine overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Renato is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Renato is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Valentine with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Valentine is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Valentine preventing the sweep.
Renato is striking from the bottom but Valentine uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Renato works his way to full guard. Good work.
Valentine throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Renato works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Valentine postures up in Renato's guard and throws a big left but Renato blocks it.
Valentine postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valentine missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Valentine lands a couple of digs.
Renato controls Valentine momentarily but Valentine frees himself.
Renato has momentary wrist control but Valentine slips an elbow through the middle.
Renato looking for a guillotine here but Valentine defends easily.
Valentine missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Valentine in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Valentine postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Valentine chips away with some ground and pound.
Valentine working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Renato working a defensive guard here.
Valentine keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Renato's head.
Valentine advances to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Renato is looking to control Valentine's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Renato avoid being mounted?
Valentine is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Renato is looking to control Valentine's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Renato avoid being mounted?
Renato has hold of Valentine's hands but Valentine slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Valentine throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Valentine lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Renato blocking the ground and pound attempt from Valentine.
Renato is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Valentine pulls his head out easily.
Valentine is just content to waste time from the top position. Renato takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentine trying to control but Renato is working from the bottom.
Valentine lands a couple of digs.
Renato utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Valentine is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Renato can't keep his opponent in guard - Valentine advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Renato makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Renato.
Valentine is looking to work some ground and pound but Renato has wrist control.
Valentine controls from within his opponent's guard.
Valentine lands a couple of elbows.
Valentine postures up and lands a big shot to Renato's brow.
Renato is still in real trouble! Can Valentine finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Valentine works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Valentine lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Renato! More strikes land and this one is all over! Valentine jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phoenix Valentine!
Phoenix Valentine retains his light heavyweight title!
Phoenix Valentine thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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