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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Muak Mhawk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jemarcus Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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266 lbs
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245 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Muak Mhawk!
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, Jemarcus Quinn!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Mauricio Rocha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quinn misses with the combination.
Mhawk's corner calls for a 1-2. Mhawk obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jemarcus Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mhawk lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Quinn backs up against the cage.
It looks like Jemarcus Quinn has been cut.
Mhawk slaps away a takedown attempt from Quinn, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quinn misses with a takedown attempt
and Mhawk counters by moving into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mhawk as Quinn tries to tie him up.
Quinn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Muak Mhawk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jemarcus Quinn.
Mhawk lands a body punch in the clinch.
Quinn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mhawk lands an elbow that stopped Quinn in his tracks for a moment.
Mhawk lands an elbow inside.
That has opened up Jemarcus Quinn's cut even more.
Mhawk has Quinn pushed against the cage.
Quinn tries to throw a body punch but Mhawk avoids it by throwing Quinn back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mhawk creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Quinn's defenses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mhawk.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mhawk gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Quinn.
Mhawk utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Quinn looks gassed!
Mhawk is pushing Quinn up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mhawk blocks a body shot from Quinn.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mhawk tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mhawk is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mhawk lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Quinn.
Mhawk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jemarcus Quinn's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Mhawk taking a breather.
Mhawk lands an elbow inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jemarcus Quinn's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Muak Mhawk!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nolan Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyoto Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sackett's entrance music is Bad To the Bone. A fine choice. Machida has chosen For Whom The Bell Tolls as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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205 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
21 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nolan Sackett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lyoto Machida!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sackett blocks a head kick by Machida.
Sackett throws a head kick but Machida moves out of range.
Machida drops his hands momentarily and Sackett takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sackett lands with an uppercut that bounces Machida off the cage and back into range.
Sackett slips a jab and a cross from Machida.
Sackett uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Machida.
Machida misses with a body kick.
Machida catches Sackett with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A head kick by Machida misses
and Sackett counters with a good low kick that Machida was not able to check.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Machida misses
and Sackett counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sackett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Machida lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sackett backs up against the cage.
Machida dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Machida throws a head kick that misses.
Machida stalks Sackett and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sackett's face. Sackett staggers backwards, shaken.
Machida pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Machida blocks a low kick nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida leaves Sackett with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sackett throws a looping overhand right but Machida ducks down to avoid it.
Sackett lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A combination from Sackett does no damage.
Sloppy strikes from Machida. Those never looked like landing.
Sackett throws a right and a left that Machida avoids nicely.
Machida misses with a low kick as Sackett jumps back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Machida can pounce on him.
Sackett misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sackett slips a jab and a cross from Machida.
Machida tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Machida throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Good work by Machida as he checks the leg kick.
Sackett avoids the head kick by Machida.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida throws a jab but it's blocked by Sackett.
Sackett lands a right hook to the body.
Sackett staying out of range there.
A head kick by Machida misses
enabling Sackett to counter with a crisp jab.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Machida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sackett.
Lyoto Machida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Machida moves out of range as Sackett strikes.
Machida thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sackett if he has to take too many more of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyoto Machida 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.
Machida slaps away a takedown attempt from Sackett, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sackett checks a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Machida.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sackett.
Nolan Sackett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sackett fails to land with a series of punches.
Sackett stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Machida.
Sackett fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Machida fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A nice combination there by Sackett.
Machida shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sackett throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lyoto Machida seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sackett misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big right from Machida misses.
Nolan Sackett is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Machida.
Machida throws a head kick that misses.
Sackett rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Machida counters with a low kick, right behind Sackett 's knee.
Machida plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Machida throws a lazy head kick
and Sackett counters with a good low kick that Machida was not able to check.
Sackett throws a low kick but Machida avoids it.
Machida tries a head kick but it misses.
Machida throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida misses with a combination
and Sackett counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A punch combination from Machida misses.
Sackett ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sackett fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Machida tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Machida misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Machida on the side of the head.
Machida throws a quick inside leg kick.
A big left from Machida misses.
Sackett misses with an uppercut
and Machida counters with a solid body kick.
Machida misses the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Machida lands a head kick. Sackett smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Machida throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyoto Machida showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Sackett throws a leg kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Machida.
Sackett moves out of range of the body kick.
Sackett lands with a nice combination. Machida backs away looking to recover.
Sackett just misses with a punch to the body.
Sackett fails to land the takedown.
Sackett swings for the body but Machida moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida throws a leg kick which misses Sackett's front leg but catches the back leg as Sackett tries to avoid it.
Sackett turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Machida scores with a jab to the body.
Sackett bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Machida uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sackett.
Machida moves out of range of the strikes.
Sackett loads up on a big right hand but Machida slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Sackett lands.
Machida fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sackett has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Machida misses with a head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Machida. That's going to slow Sackett down.
Machida swings for the body but Sackett moves out of range.
Machida tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Machida staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett shoots in looking for a takedown. Machida tries to sprawl out of it but Sackett keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Machida manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sackett tries to bum rush Machida with a series of wild strikes but Machida uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nolan Sackett has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Machida throws the kick towards the body but Sackett avoids it.
Sackett getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Machida throws a head kick that misses
and Sackett counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett jabs at Machida's body.
Sackett avoids the head kick by Machida.
A low kick from Machida misses
and Machida takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sackett throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Machida misses with a low kick.
Machida throws a head kick but Sackett moves out of range.
Sackett slips a straight right by Machida.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lyoto Machida.
Well Machida 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight for Lyoto Machida!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Lyoto Machida!
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Lyoto Machida!
Lyoto Machida wins by unanimous decision!
In his post fight interview, Lyoto Machida started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Mullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barbados Slim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Steve Mullen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Barbados Slim!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mullen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Slim.
Mullen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Slim.
Mullen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slim.
Mullen tries a head kick but it misses.
Mullen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mullen tries to close the distance and clinch but Slim swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Steve Mullen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mullen throws a head kick that misses.
Slim throws a hook to the side of Mullen's head but Mullen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mullen misses with a head kick.
Mullen throws a push kick but Slim slaps the foot to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slim blocks a head kick by Mullen.
No luck for Slim with that takedown attempt.
Slim takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mullen throws a head kick that misses.
Mullen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mullen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mullen throws a head kick that misses.
Mullen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Slim.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mullen scoring well with a low kick there.
Slim throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mullen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mullen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Slim thows a left - swing and a miss!
Slim connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mullen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mullen instigates a clinch.
Mullen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mullen is pressed up against the cage. Slim has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mullen down to the mat. Mullen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Steve Mullen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barbados Slim.
Slim misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Mullen.
Mullen lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Nice body kick from Mullen.
Slim misses with a jab, cross combination.
Slim looks to score with a jab to the body but Mullen is just out of range.
Mullen wants to clinch up but Slim keeps it at a distance.
Slim misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mullen tries to clinch but Slim moves out of range.
Slim swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slim fails with a takedown attempt.
Mullen tries a head kick but it misses.
Mullen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Slim's head.
Mullen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mullen stuffs the takedown.
Mullen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Mullen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mullen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mullen looks to land a body kick but Slim moved away.
Slim blocks the body kick.
Mullen throws a body kick that misses.
Mullen doesn't manage to clinch there - Slim circles away.
Mullen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Slim counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice takedown defense from Mullen. No joy for Slim on that attempt.
Steve Mullen is winning the standup battle so far.
Slim lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Slim avoids the head kick by Mullen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mullen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A punch combination from Slim misses.
Slim avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mullen throws a sloppy head kick and Slim moves out of range easily.
Slim throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mullen.
Mullen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Slim will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mullen moves in looking to clinch but Slim pushes him off.
Mullen gets caught napping as Slim dives in and scores a takedown. Mullen manages to retain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Mullen keeping full guard, as Slim tries to pass.
Slim got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mullen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Slim has managed to get both his arms back between Mullen's legs - danger averted.
Mullen 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.
Mullen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Slim can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Slim stands up over Mullen, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slim won't allow Mullen to sweep him here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Slim showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Mullen is looking for a triangle but Slim pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mullen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Slim trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mullen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Slim wants to control from the top but Mullen keeps moving.
Slim sitting in guard here, content to control.
Slim wants to control from the top but Mullen keeps moving.
Slim pushing down on Mullen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Slim slows the pace down in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Slim connects with a nice short shot to Mullen's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slim is looking for a kimura but Mullen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Slim to get the leverage.
Mullen actively working from the bottom here.
Mullen wants to control but Slim is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Slim tries to pass to full mount but Mullen defends it.
Slim wants to take a breather but Mullen is having none of it.
Mullen actively working from the bottom here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slim is trying to control. Mullen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Slim trying to control the pace.
Mullen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Barbados Slim will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Slim takes a swing at Mullen's ribcage but misses.
Mullen forces Slim back against the cage and clinches.
Mullen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mullen tries to land knees in the clinch but Slim avoids the damage to the body.
Mullen prevents the takedown attempt.
Mullen lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Barbados Slim has been cut.
Mullen scores with a knee to the head.
Mullen lands a damaging elbow.
Slim wants a takedown but no success here.
Steve Mullen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barbados Slim.
Slim is trying to push Mullen away but Mullen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mullen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mullen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Slim lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Slim takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mullen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mullen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mullen landing knees to the head.
Mullen lands a good knee to the midsection. Slim won't want to take too many of those.
Mullen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mullen lands a knee to the head.
Mullen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Slim blocks it with crossed arms.
Slim can't get the takedown.
Mullen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mullen lands a knee to the body.
Mullen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mullen landing knees to the head.
Slim is rocked!
Mullen with a knee to the head.
Slim is still on wobbly legs! Can Mullen finish him?
Mullen lands a knee to the head.
Mullen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mullen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mullen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mullen lands a nice elbow.
Mullen connects with a knee to the head.
Mullen has Slim pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Slim is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Mullen - that's hurt Slim badly! Oh, another knee lands and Slim is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Slim doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Steve Mullen!
Steve Mullen really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Steel Penn's Laundry 93% logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Shleifer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joseph Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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185 lbs
10 - 5 - 1 |
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195 lbs
14 - 13 - 0 |
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Dangerous knees
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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
10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andrei Shleifer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joseph Brown!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shleifer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown scores with a head kick. Shleifer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A head kick misses from Brown.
A head kick misses from Shleifer.
Shleifer tries to close the distance and clinch but Brown swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
An inside leg kick lands from Shleifer.
Shleifer blocks a head kick by Brown.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Brown.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shleifer looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
Shleifer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brown swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
Shleifer doesn't manage to clinch there - Brown circles away.
Shleifer moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off.
Brown fakes the leg kick and cracks Shleifer in the body.
Shleifer misses with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown lands with a nice body punch.
Shleifer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brown, pushing him back against the cage.
Brown struggles to land a body shot inside as Shleifer controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shleifer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brown blocks it with crossed arms.
Brown blocks the elbow strike.
Shleifer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brown blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shleifer connects with a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brown creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shleifer is struggling to control the position.
Shleifer tries a knee to the head but Brown blocks it.
Shleifer missing with knees to the body.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
Brown lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brown tries to throw a body punch but Shleifer avoids it by throwing Brown back against the cage.
Shleifer blocks a body shot from Brown.
Shleifer tries to land knees in the clinch but Brown avoids the damage to the body.
Shleifer lands a knee to the body.
Brown on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Brown.
Shleifer misses with a knee strike.
Shleifer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brown avoids it.
Shleifer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brown blocks it with crossed arms.
Shleifer throws a knee to the head but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown struggles to land a body shot inside as Shleifer controls his hands.
Brown lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shleifer.
Brown tries a body shot but Shleifer blocks it.
Shleifer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brown blocks it with crossed arms.
Shleifer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brown.
Shleifer tries to land a knee to the head but Brown blocks with his arms.
Brown doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brown dodges an elbow strike from Shleifer.
Brown lands with a short shot to the head.
Brown avoiding damage as Shleifer throws knees to the body.
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shleifer's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Shleifer.
Shleifer throws an elbow but it misses.
Brown lands a hook that snaps the head of Shleifer backwards.
Shleifer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shleifer is trying to stall.
Brown lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shleifer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brown avoids it.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shleifer tries to land a knee to the head but Brown blocks with his arms.
Shleifer tries a knee to the head but Brown blocks it.
Brown lands a body punch.
Shleifer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Shleifer missing with knees to the body.
Brown managing to block the knees to the body from Shleifer.
Shleifer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brown blocks it with crossed arms.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Shleifer.
Brown managing to block the knees to the body from Shleifer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brown.
Brown tries to stall but Shleifer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Brown lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown takes a knee to the side of the body.
Shleifer blocks a body shot from Brown.
Brown tries a body shot but Shleifer blocks it.
Brown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shleifer backwards.
Shleifer blocks a body shot from Brown.
Shleifer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Brown has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Brown dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shleifer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Shleifer misses with a knee strike.
Shleifer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brown blocks it with crossed arms.
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shleifer's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Joseph Brown will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brown listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Shleifer tries to clinch there but Brown circles away.
Shleifer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shleifer tries to clinch but Brown moves out of range.
Brown cracks Shleifer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Shleifer tries to clinch but Brown moves out of range.
Andrei Shleifer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shleifer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A cross from Brown lands.
Shleifer has closed the distance and engaged Brown in a clinch.
Brown is looking to break free of the clinch but Shleifer has double underhooks.
Shleifer missing with knees to the body.
Shleifer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brown avoids it.
Shleifer misses with a knee strike.
Brown is stalling here.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brown.
Shleifer misses with an elbow over the top.
Brown blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shleifer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brown blocks it with crossed arms.
Shleifer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Andrei Shleifer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shleifer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Brown.
Brown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shleifer backwards.
Brown misses with a punch on the inside.
Brown wants to break free but Shleifer has control.
Shleifer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Shleifer uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Brown.
Shleifer tries a knee to the head but Brown blocks it.
Shleifer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brown blocks it with crossed arms.
Brown is trying to stall.
Shleifer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shleifer trying to land knees to the body.
Shleifer with a knee to the head.
Shleifer prevents a body shot from Brown.
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!
A short right from Brown.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown is struggling to control the position.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Shleifer uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
A short uppercut from Brown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shleifer misses with a knee strike.
A short uppercut from Brown.
Shleifer missing with knees to the body.
Brown doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shleifer lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Joseph Brown has been cut.
Shleifer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shleifer looking to stall.
A right hook to the body lands for Brown.
Brown lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Brown gets through Shleifer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shleifer trying to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shleifer backwards.
Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the liver by Brown. Beautiful body shot.
Brown is looking to clinch but Shleifer is avoiding it.
Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brown closes the distance and pushes Shleifer back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown is trying to stall.
Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
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!
Shleifer has managed to clinch.
Shleifer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shleifer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Brown's face.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shleifer takes a shot to the head.
Shleifer trying to land knees to the body.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shleifer looking to throw knees to the head but Brown is blocking nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shleifer.
Brown lands a shoulder strike.
Shleifer prevents a body shot from Brown.
Shleifer blocks a body shot from Brown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Joseph Brown'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. This is the final round!
Brown doesn't manage to clinch there - Shleifer circles away.
Brown throws a push kick but Shleifer slaps the foot to one side.
Shleifer blocks a leg kick.
Brown swats away the attempt to clinch by Shleifer.
Shleifer tries to clinch up but Brown circles away and keeps his distance.
Shleifer throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily.
Shleifer throws a head kick that misses
and Brown counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shleifer.
Shleifer is looking to clinch.
Shleifer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shleifer takes a kick to the side of the head.
Shleifer is rocked!
Shleifer closes the distance looking to clinch
and as Shleifer loses concentration momentarily, Brown counters with a picture perfect head kick! Shleifer goes down, out cold! The referee rushed in to check on his condition - I'm sure he'll be ok but that was a massive knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Joseph Brown!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Elvis Bika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans De Vries (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bika comes to the cage accompanied by My Decision. De Vries has chosen Duke Lion as his entrance music. Elvis Bika had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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157 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Elvis Bika!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hans De Vries!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Vries misses the shot to the body.
De Vries uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bika.
Bika shoots in for a takedown but De Vries shows good takedown defense.
De Vries bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bika checks a leg kick.
De Vries tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bika is able to avoid easily.
De Vries throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bika throws a leg kick but De Vries moved away.
De Vries throws a nice inside leg kick.
De Vries pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
De Vries swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
De Vries misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bika jabbing away but nothing is landing.
De Vries lands with a shot to the body.
De Vries misses with a straight right.
A jab lands there for Bika.
Bika throws a right hand that De Vries ducks under and follows up with a left that De Vries also avoids with ease.
The fighters circling - Bika throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bika uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before De Vries has time to react.
Bika chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before De Vries can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bika misses with a hook. De Vries ducked under it nicely.
Bika misses with a hook.
Bika lands a slapping body shot.
Bika staying out of range there.
De Vries tries to close the distance and clinch but Bika swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A jab lands there for De Vries.
Bika throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
De Vries checks a leg kick.
Nice body kick from Bika.
Bika throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bika moves out of range of the leg kick from De Vries.
Bika misses with a jab to the body
and De Vries counters with a straight right hand.
De Vries moves in looking to clinch but Bika pushes him off.
De Vries throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bika pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Vries throws a head kick that misses.
De Vries throws a head kick but Bika moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Vries lands with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Vries fails with an attempt to clinch.
A swing and a miss from De Vries.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bika!
Bika staying out of range there.
Bika swats away the attempt to clinch by De Vries.
Bika shoots in for a double leg but De Vries sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
De Vries gets a clinch.
De Vries is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bika is keeping busy.
Bika is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elvis Bika. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De Vries drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bika gets the underhooks and prevents it.
De Vries displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bika up against the cage.
Bika working hard to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Vries pushes off an throws an elbow but Bika leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bika wants the takedown. De Vries is fighting it off but Bika persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in De Vries's guard against the cage.
De Vries keeping full guard, as Bika tries to pass.
De Vries not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Vries utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bika trying to control the position from guard on top but De Vries is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bika landing some decent shots from guard.
Bika working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of De Vries's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Vries controlling the position.
De Vries working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bika doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bika manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bika looking to sit in guard and control but De Vries gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bika throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
De Vries is looking to work some ground and pound but Bika has wrist control.
Bika wants to sweep but no luck.
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 Elvis Bika will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bika misses the jab.
De Vries throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bika sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bika will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
De Vries motions for Bika to come forward. De Vries throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bika looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
De Vries misses with a looping left.
A solid body kick from De Vries.
De Vries lands a right hook to the body.
Bika checks a leg kick.
Bika dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on De Vries. That did some damage!
De Vries bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bika throws a body kick that misses.
De Vries clinches up with Bika and pushes him back against the cage.
De Vries is pressed up against the cage. Bika has hold of a leg and is looking to drag De Vries down to the mat. De Vries avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
De Vries moves away from the strike by Bika.
Bika looks for the body kick but De Vries saw that one coming.
A kick lands to the mid section there for De Vries.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Vries throws a sloppy head kick and Bika moves out of range easily.
Bika uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Vries.
De Vries tries to work over Bika's front leg with a kick but Bika checks it.
De Vries uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bika.
Bika goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
De Vries gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bika is working for takedown but De Vries is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bika wants to take the fight to the mat but De Vries manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elvis Bika. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bika blocks an elbow strike.
Bika slowing the pace effectively.
Bika is looking to control De Vries's arms but De Vries gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bika has his back to the cage.
De Vries scores with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by De Vries.
Bika wants to stall.
Bika goes for a takedown attempt but De Vries pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
De Vries fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bika has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bika misses with a series of wild punches.
De Vries goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bika throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bika on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
De Vries waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bika.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Vries fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hans De Vries seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De Vries smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice body punch from Bika.
Some bone on bone action there as Bika checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
De Vries pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bika throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Vries lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hans De Vries is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bika just misses with a punch to the body.
Bika misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Vries tries a head kick but it misses.
Bika lands a front kick.
Bika on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
De Vries throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
De Vries lands a slapping body shot.
Bika tries to score with a low kick but De Vries moves his leg out of the way.
De Vries throws a low kick but Bika moves out of range easily.
A clash of legs there as Bika blocks the low kick.
Bika with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling De Vries to score with a decent uppercut.
Bika drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bika throws the left hand but De Vries avoids the punch easily.
De Vries checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bika bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
De Vries takes one on the button.
Bika pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bika uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Vries.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Vries throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Vries blocks the body kick.
Bika connects with a looping right hand.
Bika scores with a body shot.
De Vries bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
De Vries walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from De Vries lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bika has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bika and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A telegraphed right hand from Bika misses the target.
De Vries blocks a leg kick.
De Vries lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bika's sensitive parts.
De Vries takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bika cracks De Vries with an open hand slap.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De Vries is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
De Vries tests Bika's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A head kick misses from De Vries.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hans De Vries will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
Bika throws a push kick but De Vries slaps the foot to one side.
Bika uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Vries.
Bika shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. De Vries defends it nicely.
Bika moves into range and connects with a jab.
De Vries walks into a straight right hand from Bika.
De Vries throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
De Vries scores with a nice strike.
De Vries throws a right hand that Bika ducks under and follows up with a left that Bika also avoids with ease.
Bika takes one on the button.
De Vries showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bika.
De Vries throws a leg kick but Bika sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bika tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and De Vries is able to avoid easily.
De Vries misses with a low kick.
Bika scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Vries plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bika pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces De Vries back to the cage. Bika follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The fighters circling - De Vries throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big right from Bika misses.
De Vries misses with a low kick.
Bika throws a jab when De Vries was well out of range.
Bika lands a jab to De Vries's midsection.
Bika avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for De Vries. That snapped Bika's head back.
De Vries dips to his left and cracks Bika with an uppercut!
De Vries throws a body punch but Bika moves out of range.
Bika throws a hook but De Vries blocks it.
A lazy left from De Vries finds it's target.
Bika shoots for a double leg takedown but De Vries sprawls well. He's pushed Bika's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A telegraphed right hand from De Vries misses the target.
Nice cross by Bika.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bika needs to keep his hands up - De Vries had a free shot at his head there.
De Vries is looking to slow Bika down with leg kicks.
De Vries throws a looping overhand right but Bika ducks down to avoid it.
De Vries tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bika was well out of range. Poor timing from De Vries.
A clash of legs there as Bika blocks the low kick.
Nice defenses there by De Vries.
A left lands for Bika.
De Vries throws a lazy uppercut
and Bika counters with a nice low kick that buckles De Vries's knee momentarily.
Bika is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bika throws a hook but De Vries avoids it easily.
Bika throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
De Vries scores with a punch to the head.
De Vries cracks Bika with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from De Vries lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bika has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bika and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
De Vries missing with a left hand there. Bika was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bika swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bika slips under a jab from De Vries.
Bika with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
De Vries misses with a straight left.
Bika lands a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bika. De Vries does a little dance to reset his feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bika.
De Vries tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bika throws a low kick but De Vries moves out of range easily.
De Vries misses with a looping right.
De Vries motions for Bika to come forward. De Vries throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
De Vries lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bika tries a head kick but it misses.
De Vries ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bika moves away.
De Vries tries to clinch but Bika moves out of range.
Bika shoots and misses
letting De Vries counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elvis Bika. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bika swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Vries forces Bika back against the cage and clinches.
Bika on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bika blocks an uppercut.
De Vries lands with a short punch from the clinch.
De Vries is looking for a takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Vries tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bika avoids it.
Bika wants to break free but De Vries has control.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bika changes levels and goes for a takedown here. De Vries fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bika throws an overhand right that lands on De Vries's shoulder, as De Vries tries to avoid the shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
De Vries moves away from the strike by Bika.
De Vries slips a jab from Bika.
De Vries scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Hans De Vries.
I think De Vries has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Hans De Vries!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Elvis Bika!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight as a draw!
The fight ends as a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sthawy Sthowp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erwin Ontario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sthowp comes into the arena with Blind Guardian - Into the Storn blaring out of the sound system. Ontario has chosen VHB - Freedom Fighter as his entrance music. Erwin Ontario will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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174 lbs
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179 lbs
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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
20 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sthawy Sthowp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Erwin Ontario!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ontario thows a body shot but no joy.
Ontario misses the jab.
Sthowp fails with a takedown attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ontario. Sthowp does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sthowp shoots in but Ontario avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ontario throws the left hand but Sthowp avoids the punch easily.
Ontario throws a front kick that sends Sthowp stumbling back into the cage.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Ontario enables Sthowp to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ontario manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Sthowp in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sthowp preventing the sweep.
Ontario trying to keep a closed guard but Sthowp is proving a slippery customer.
Ontario keeping moving, preventing Sthowp from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sthowp stopping the sweep attempt from Ontario.
Sthowp 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.
Sthowp with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ontario working for a triangle but Sthowp defends it easily.
Ontario keeping moving, preventing Sthowp from controlling successfully.
Sthowp might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ontario wants to sweep here but Sthowp controlling him for the moment.
Sthowp scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sthowp postures up in Ontario's guard and throws a big left but Ontario blocks it.
Ontario wants to sweep here but Sthowp controlling him for the moment.
Ontario is trying to keep Sthowp in close.
Ontario wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ontario lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Sthowp!
Sthowp avoids a series of strikes thrown by Ontario.
Ontario misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Ontario sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Ontario lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Ontario working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Sthowp slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ontario working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Sthowp's thigh. Sthowp counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Ontario trying to control but Sthowp is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ontario trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ontario trying to control but Sthowp is working from the bottom.
Sthowp trying to keep a closed guard but Ontario is proving a slippery customer.
Ontario throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ontario postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ontario postures up in Sthowp's guard and throws a big left but Sthowp blocks it.
Ontario throws a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ontario stands and throws Sthowp's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Ontario looks up at the clock and then as Sthowp takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Ontario smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Sthowp is not content to let Ontario control the position.
Sthowp manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ontario's best efforts.
Ontario trying to control from half guard but Sthowp is working away.
Ontario not landing any meaningful shots this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ontario takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Ontario wants to control but Sthowp is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erwin Ontario dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The fighters circling - Ontario throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ontario throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ontario. Sthowp shrugs it off though.
Sthowp shoots for a takedown but Ontario saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ontario clobbers Sthowp with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ontario misses with a hook
and Sthowp counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sthowp.
Ontario throws a punch but it's blocked by Sthowp.
Ontario tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Ontario's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sthowp has Ontario pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Sthowp pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Ontario tumbling to the mat - Sthowp dives into Ontario's guard.
Sthowp 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.
Ontario manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sthowp manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ontario distracts Sthowp with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ontario working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sthowp's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ontario throws a big right hand that misses.
Sthowp looking to control.
Ontario wants to control from the top but Sthowp keeps moving.
Ontario might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sthowp kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ontario controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ontario throwing strikes from guard but Sthowp blocks nicely.
Sthowp has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Erwin Ontario has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
That kick from Ontario tenderised Sthowp's leg. Sthowp is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sthowp shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ontario pinned against the cage. Ontario gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ontario motions for Sthowp to come forward. Ontario throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sthowp slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sthowp takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sthowp misses with a takedown attempt - Ontario sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sthawy Sthowp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ontario keeps the fight on the outside.
Ontario throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sthowp tries to close the distance and clinch but Ontario swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sthowp throws the left hand but Ontario avoids the punch easily.
Ontario moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ontario throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ontario jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sthowp fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sthowp slips under a jab.
Sthowp takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ontario with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sthawy Sthowp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sthowp shoots in looking for a takedown. Ontario tries to sprawl out of it but Sthowp keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ontario manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sthowp is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ontario sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
Ontario throws a series of punches but Sthowp avoids them all with ease.
Ontario throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ontario dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sthowp. That did some damage!
Erwin Ontario seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sthowp takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ontario takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ontario scores with a sloppy right hand. Sthowp should have avoided that one.
Ontario stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ontario wants it to stay on the feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sthowp gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ontario misses with a straight right.
Ontario throws out a loose jab but Sthowp uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erwin Ontario showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ontario.
Sthowp tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ontario swivels and escapes.
Sthowp takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ontario misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sthowp tries to score with a low kick but Ontario moves his leg out of the way.
Sthowp has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ontario finds it's way round the side to connect with Sthowp's head.
Ontario is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Sthowp walks into a straight right hand from Ontario.
Ontario slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ontario slaps away a takedown attempt from Sthowp, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ontario throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sthowp on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sthowp takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sthowp shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ontario but Ontario pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sthawy Sthowp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ontario scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ontario throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ontario is looking to slow Sthowp down with leg kicks.
Sthowp tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ontario swivels and escapes.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sthowp is defended easily by Ontario.
Ontario displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sthowp.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sthowp crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ontario - the referee stops the clock and Sthowp gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ontario. Sthowp manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ontario clobbers Sthowp with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ontario ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ontario throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ontario tests Sthowp's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sthowp has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ontario.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ontario lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ontario thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ontario thows a body shot but no joy.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ontario.
Sthowp is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ontario throws a series of punches but Sthowp avoids them all with ease.
Sthowp looks for a takedown but Ontario sprawls well.
Sthowp takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ontario.
Ontario buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Well,Sthowp is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Ontario fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sthowp fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ontario scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sthowp in his tracks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ontario tries to keep at a distance but Sthowp has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ontario has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ontario breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sthowp tries to clinch there but Ontario circles away.
Ontario defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sthowp.
Ontario has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ontario just misses with a punch to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ontario.
Sthowp walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ontario uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ontario. That's going to slow Sthowp down.
Sthowp keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ontario.
Sthowp takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ontario looks to score with a jab to the body but Sthowp is just out of range.
Erwin Ontario is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ontario scores with a decent looking hook.
Ontario scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sthowp in his tracks.
Sthawy Sthowp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ontario looks to score with a jab to the body but Sthowp is just out of range.
Ontario connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sthowp throws a shot from downtown. Ontario moves away and avoids it.
Ontario delivers a nice body kick.
Ontario circles away from the clinch attempt.
Erwin Ontario is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ontario lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sthowp tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sthowp misses with a body shot.
Ontario looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A lazy left from Ontario finds it's target.
Sthowp throws a combination that misses
and Ontario cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sthowp will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Sthowp closes the distance and clinches up with Ontario, looking for a takedown. Sthowp pushes Ontario against the cage but Ontario circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ontario bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sthowp's head backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Erwin Ontario comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ontario winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Erwin Ontario!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Erwin Ontario!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Erwin Ontario!
Erwin Ontario wins by unanimous decision!
Erwin Ontario took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Perkele! for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Walter Sobchak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rinta Pelle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Rinta Pelle enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Walter Sobchak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rinta Pelle!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sobchak lands an overhand right.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sobchak looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice defenses there by Sobchak.
Pelle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sobchak.
Pelle throws a nice looking combination but Sobchak bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sobchak throws a right hand that Pelle ducks under and follows up with a left that Pelle also avoids with ease.
Sobchak steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pelle.
Pelle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sobchak.
Pelle blocks a low kick nicely.
Sobchak scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pelle in his tracks.
Pelle misses with a hook. Sobchak ducked under it nicely.
Sobchak throws a leg kick
and Pelle counters with a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pelle takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pelle misses the shot to the body.
Sobchak throws a hook but Pelle blocks it.
Pelle looks to score with a jab to the body but Sobchak is just out of range.
Pelle has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sobchak.
Sobchak tries to work over Pelle's front leg with a kick but Pelle checks it.
Pelle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sobchak dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pelle. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pelle checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
An inside leg kick lands from Sobchak.
Sobchak wants to land a leg kick but Pelle is out of range.
Sobchak lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pelle's sensitive parts.
Pelle takes one on the button.
Pelle misses with the combination.
Sobchak lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Rinta Pelle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pelle bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sobchak's head.
Sobchak drops his hands momentarily and Pelle takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pelle lands with an uppercut that bounces Sobchak off the cage and back into range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pelle swinging wildly here.
Sobchak scores with a nice body kick.
A combination from Pelle does no damage.
Pelle slips a jab from Sobchak.
Pelle thuds his right hand into Sobchak's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sobchak throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pelle misses with a wild combination.
Sobchak misses with a head kick.
Sobchak throws a low kick but Pelle moves out of range easily.
Sobchak scores with a hook.
Sobchak tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pelle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sobchak misses with a low kick as Pelle jumps back.
Pelle scores with a jab to the body.
Sobchak tries to clinch but Pelle is having none of it.
Pelle takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sobchak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pelle.
Pelle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sobchak misses with a double jab.
Pelle misses with a body shot
and Sobchak counters with a stiff right hand.
A swing and a miss from Pelle.
Pelle uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sobchak has time to react.
Pelle takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sobchak tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sobchak uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pelle.
Pelle misses with a wild combination.
Pelle tests Sobchak's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pelle throws out a loose jab but Sobchak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pelle bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sobchak staying out of range there.
Pelle misses with the combination.
Sobchak tries a head kick but it misses.
Sobchak misses the shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Pelle. Those never looked like landing.
A combination from Pelle does no damage.
Pelle blocks a low kick nicely.
Sobchak misses with a body kick.
Pelle scores with a sloppy right hand. Sobchak should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sobchak throws a solid leg kick but Pelle takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sobchak.
Pelle throws a combination that misses
and Sobchak counters with a thumping low kick.
Sobchak takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pelle bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sobchak's head backwards.
Pelle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sobchak.
Sobchak tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sobchak takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Walter Sobchak has been cut.
Pelle lands a jab to the head.
Sobchak takes a swing at Pelle's ribcage but misses.
Pelle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sobchak pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Pelle back to the cage. Sobchak follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Pelle ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pelle swats away the attempt to clinch by Sobchak.
Pelle jabs Sobchak to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pelle misses with a hook. Sobchak ducked under it nicely.
Sobchak attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walter Sobchak dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Walter Sobchak's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A good leg kick by Sobchak.
Sobchak throws a looping overhand right but Pelle ducks down to avoid it.
Sobchak scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice shot by Pelle.
Pelle slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pelle throws a right hand that Sobchak ducks under and follows up with a left that Sobchak also avoids with ease.
Pelle fails to land with a series of punches.
Sobchak gets a clinch.
Pelle blocking some punches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Pelle continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Sobchak goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pelle breaks the clinch.
Sobchak pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pelle is out of range and Sobchak settles back down.
Sobchak drops his hands momentarily and Pelle takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pelle lands a two punch combo.
Pelle misses with the combination.
Sobchak tries a low kick but Pelle avoids it.
Walter Sobchak is winning the standup battle so far.
Pelle tries to bum rush Sobchak with a series of wild strikes but Sobchak uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pelle avoids the head kick by Sobchak.
Sobchak showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pelle.
Pelle misses with a straight left.
Pelle throws a hook to the side of Sobchak's head but Sobchak sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pelle throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pelle avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rinta Pelle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sobchak misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pelle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sobchak closes the distance and pushes Pelle back into the cage.
Pelle looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Pelle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pelle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pelle is trying to break the clinch but Sobchak has him pressed against the cage.
Pelle misses with some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sobchak breaks from the clinch.
Pelle stalks Sobchak and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sobchak's face. Sobchak staggers backwards, shaken.
Sobchak throws a solid leg kick but Pelle takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sobchak.
Sobchak throws a leg kick but Pelle checks it.
Sobchak pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pelle is out of range and Sobchak settles back down.
Pelle showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sobchak.
Sobchak gets a clinch.
Pelle looking to stall.
Sobchak goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pelle tries to circle away but Sobchak has him pinned against the cage.
Sobchak wants to stall.
Pelle breaks the clinch.
Pelle moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sobchak displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pelle throws out the jab.
Sobchak is looking to clinch.
Pelle misses with a straight left.
Pelle jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sobchak throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pelle misses with a left hand
and Sobchak counters with a good low kick that Pelle was not able to check.
Sobchak tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pelle's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sobchak connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pelle scrambles back to his feet.
Sobchak bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sobchak misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pelle is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Pelle misses with a wild body shot.
Pelle throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sobchak counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A lazy left from Sobchak finds it's target.
Pelle swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sobchak counters with a head kick.
Sobchak with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pelle to score with a decent uppercut.
Sobchak scores with a punch to the head.
Pelle misses with a looping right.
Pelle keeps the fight on the outside.
Pelle looks to land a left hand but Sobchak moved out of range nicely.
Sobchak scores with a kick to the midsection.
Sobchak jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pelle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pelle steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sobchak. That one must have hurt.
Pelle is breathing heavily.
Pelle misses with a body shot.
Pelle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sobchak.
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 Walter Sobchak will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Walter Sobchak's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sobchak tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pelle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pelle. Sobchak does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Pelle. Those never looked like landing.
Pelle thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sobchak connects with an inside leg kick.
Sobchak moves out of range as Pelle strikes.
Sobchak defending well as Pelle loads up on a big left hand.
Pelle misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pelle throws a lazy right hand but Sobchak sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sobchak.
Pelle has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pelle there as he acknowledges the shot.
Pelle takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pelle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sobchak lands with a thumping leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Sobchak.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sobchak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sobchak just misses with a punch to the body.
Pelle lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sobchak at a distance.
Pelle's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sobchak scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Sobchak.
Sobchak buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Pelle.
Pelle takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sobchak tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pelle was well out of range. Poor timing from Sobchak.
Sobchak throws a low kick, looking for Pelle's leg but Pelle calmly moves out of range.
Sobchak scores with a decent looking hook.
Sobchak scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sobchak just misses with a punch to the body.
Pelle misses with a straight right.
Sobchak fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pelle has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sobchak feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pelle's calf.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pelle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sobchak.
Sobchak uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pelle.
Pelle keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sobchak ducks under a wild hook from Pelle.
Sobchak looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jab, jab by Sobchak - just one landing.
Pelle tries to land a leg kick but Sobchak saw it coming and moves away.
Pelle throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sobchak swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pelle misses with a leg kick
and Sobchak counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sobchak looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pelle throws a hook to the side of Sobchak's head but Sobchak sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pelle misses with a few strikes there.
Sobchak tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Pelle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sobchak moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sobchak lands a nice shot that snaps Pelle's head back.
Sobchak scores with a spinning back kick!
Sobchak connects with a solid leg kick.
Sobchak moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sobchak throws a sloppy head kick and Pelle moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sobchak looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sobchak misses with a wild body shot.
Sobchak throws a big shot that misses.
Sobchak with a jab.
Pelle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pelle checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pelle throws a series of punches but Sobchak avoids them all with ease.
Sobchak tries to land a front kick but Pelle steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pelle throws a combination. Sobchak tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Rinta Pelle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sobchak throws the kick towards the body but Pelle avoids it.
Pelle thows a body shot but no joy.
Jab by Sobchak.
Sobchak connects with a right hand. Pelle shakes it off.
Sobchak throws a head kick that half lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pelle blocks a low kick nicely.
Sobchak works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sobchak goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sobchak scoring well with a low kick there.
Pelle takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pelle lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sobchak backs up against the cage.
Pelle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sobchak manages to avoid it.
Sobchak walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pelle checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nice body kick there by Sobchak.
Pelle throws a big shot that misses.
Walter Sobchak is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sobchak ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pelle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sobchak.
Sobchak scores with a body shot.
Pelle rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sobchak makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good leg kick by Sobchak there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sobchak.
Sobchak jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pelle connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sobchak's hands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Walter Sobchak showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sobchak, 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight for Walter Sobchak!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Walter Sobchak!
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Walter Sobchak!
Walter Sobchak wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juan Chavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Power White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Power White will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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212 lbs
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210 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
19 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Chavez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Power White!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chavez misses with a takedown attempt - White sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chavez moves forwards but White connects with a nice, crisp jab.
White tries to bum rush Chavez with a series of wild strikes but Chavez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
White is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chavez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A decent looking body kick lands there for White.
White throws a looping overhand right but Chavez ducks down to avoid it.
Chavez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
White throws a leg kick but Chavez moved away.
White throws a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some wild striking there from Chavez.
Chavez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chavez misses with the combination.
Chavez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
White scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chavez misses with a leg kick
and White counters with a good, hard body kick but Chavez shrugs it off.
Chavez thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as White lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chavez doesn't seem phased though.
White throws a body kick that misses.
White jabs at Chavez's body.
Chavez throws a series of punches but White moves out of range.
White wants to land a leg kick but Chavez is out of range.
Chavez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Chavez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
White ducks under a wild hook from Chavez.
Decent striking displayed by Chavez there.
Chavez tries to bum rush White with a series of wild strikes but White uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chavez looks to land a left hand but White moved out of range nicely.
Some wild striking there from Chavez.
White throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Power White is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chavez misses with a double jab.
White throws a sloppy head kick
and Chavez counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
White gets back to full guard.
White tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chavez looking to pass the guard.
Chavez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as White works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
White keeping full guard, as Chavez tries to pass.
Chavez postures up.
Chavez lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chavez tries to free his leg and advance position but White is retaining full guard.
White keeping moving, preventing Chavez from controlling successfully.
Chavez is in close to White's body, working some short punches and elbows.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chavez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chavez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of White's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White 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.
White controls Chavez momentarily but Chavez frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chavez is fighting to break White's control of his arms but White is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Chavez preventing the sweep.
White is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
White lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Chavez!
Chavez working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavez wants to control but White is having none of it.
Chavez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chavez is working to get back to half guard.
Chavez avoids a series of strikes thrown by White.
Chavez slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chavez trying to control from the bottom.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chavez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chavez looking for a kimura from the bottom but White passes into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Chavez dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from White, right into the meat.
White has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Chavez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Juan Chavez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
White lands a jab to the head.
Chavez checks a leg kick.
White moves out of range of the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Chavez.
Power White seems to be getting the better of the standup.
White bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
White thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chavez does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Chavez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from White.
Chavez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
White connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
White tries to land a leg kick but Chavez saw it coming and moves away.
Chavez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by White.
White on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from White does it's job there.
White throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez checks a leg kick.
White jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice inside leg kick there by White. That's going to slow Chavez down.
Chavez connects with a nice looking jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by White.
Chavez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but White swivels and escapes.
Chavez just misses with a punch to the body.
Power White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White throws a body kick that misses.
Chavez throws a series of punches but White avoids them all with ease.
Chavez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before White can pounce on him.
Chavez scores with a hook.
Chavez fails to land with a series of punches.
White misses with a low kick.
White throws a leg kick which misses Chavez's front leg but catches the back leg as Chavez tries to avoid it.
Chavez throws a right and a left that both miss.
White is looking to chop away at Chavez's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chavez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White feints and then cracks Chavez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chavez down.
Chavez checks the leg kick nicely there.
White tried to score with a low kick but Chavez checks it.
No joy there for Chavez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A jab from White finds it's way through Chavez's defenses.
Chavez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
White cracks Chavez with a good jab.
Chavez throws a sloppy head kick and White moves out of range easily.
Chavez moves out of range of the leg kick from White.
White steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chavez.
White just misses with a punch to the body.
Chavez throws a series of punches but White avoids them all with ease.
Chavez drives through with a takedown into guard.
White is trying to control the position but Chavez postures up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as White holds on and takes a little breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
White wants to sweep here but Chavez controlling him for the moment.
White utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
White is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
White is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
White is looking to stall here but Chavez recovers full guard.
Chavez has control of White's left arm, preventing White from doing any damage.
White stays in close to Chavez's body and controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
White is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chavez 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.
Chavez trying to control the position.
Chavez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chavez has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. White doesn't defend quickly enough and Chavez has managed to lock this one up! Can White escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Chavez on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Juan Chavez!
Juan Chavez 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Seyran Zeynalabdinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silent Arbiter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zeynalabdinov comes into the arena with Saku blaring out of the sound system. Arbiter comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Justice kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Seyran Zeynalabdinov could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Silent Arbiter's chin.
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25
204 lbs
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Seyran Zeynalabdinov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Silent Arbiter!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arbiter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zeynalabdinov circles away quickly and effectively.
Arbiter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Arbiter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Zeynalabdinov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Zeynalabdinov tries for a takedown but Arbiter circles away easily
and Arbiter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zeynalabdinov steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Arbiter. That one must have hurt.
Arbiter tries to keep at a distance but Zeynalabdinov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Zeynalabdinov misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from Zeynalabdinov.
Arbiter presses Zeynalabdinov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Arbiter - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zeynalabdinov blocks a body shot from Arbiter.
Arbiter misses with some punches.
Zeynalabdinov tries to pull guard but Arbiter holds him up against the cage and eventually Zeynalabdinov drops back down to his feet.
Arbiter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zeynalabdinov is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Arbiter can't fight it off and eventually Zeynalabdinov manages to take the fight to the floor. Arbiter looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Zeynalabdinov looking to sit in guard and control but Arbiter gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Zeynalabdinov working for a triangle but Arbiter defends it easily.
Arbiter decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Zeynalabdinov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zeynalabdinov lands a slapping body shot.
Arbiter looks to land a combination. Zeynalabdinov sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Seyran Zeynalabdinov has been cut.
Silent Arbiter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zeynalabdinov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Arbiter sprawls well. Arbiter wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Zeynalabdinov gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seyran Zeynalabdinov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arbiter is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Arbiter uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zeynalabdinov has time to react.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arbiter scores with a nice right hand.
Arbiter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Arbiter finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Arbiter misses with a body kick.
Arbiter throws a low kick but it's checked well by Zeynalabdinov.
Arbiter throws a body punch but Zeynalabdinov moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Arbiter misses the target.
Zeynalabdinov closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Arbiter quickly recovers to half guard.
Zeynalabdinov throws a strike but Arbiter avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Arbiter manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Zeynalabdinov manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zeynalabdinov looking for a guillotine here but Arbiter defends easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zeynalabdinov isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Arbiter stacks Zeynalabdinov on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Arbiter!
Arbiter trying to control the position but Zeynalabdinov is working away.
You can see the frustration on Zeynalabdinov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zeynalabdinov is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silent Arbiter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Seyran Zeynalabdinov'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.
A chopping leg kick lands by Arbiter.
Arbiter lands a jab.
Arbiter swings for the body but Zeynalabdinov moves out of range.
Arbiter throws a shot to the body.
Zeynalabdinov scores with a jab.
Zeynalabdinov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Arbiter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Arbiter stuns Zeynalabdinov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Arbiter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Silent Arbiter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zeynalabdinov throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice leg kick lands there from Arbiter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arbiter scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Arbiter throws a half hearted mid kick.
Arbiter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Zeynalabdinov on the side of the head.
Zeynalabdinov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Arbiter avoids it really well and circles away.
Nice body kick from Arbiter.
Arbiter defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zeynalabdinov.
A jab lands there for Arbiter.
Zeynalabdinov throws a right hand that Arbiter ducks under and follows up with a left that Arbiter also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arbiter connects with an inside leg kick.
Zeynalabdinov shoots in looking for a takedown. Arbiter tries to sprawl out of it but Zeynalabdinov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Arbiter manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seyran Zeynalabdinov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Arbiter feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Zeynalabdinovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Silent Arbiter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arbiter slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Arbiter drops Zeynalabdinov with a beautiful combination! Zeynalabdinov stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Arbiter is looking for the KO!
Zeynalabdinov is rocked!
Arbiter digs a good body shot into Zeynalabdinov's ribs.
Oh Zeynalabdinov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zeynalabdinov throws a jab but it's blocked by Arbiter.
Arbiter stuns Zeynalabdinov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Arbiter scores with a sloppy right hand. Zeynalabdinov should have avoided that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zeynalabdinov glances at the clock... BAM! Arbiter nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Zeynalabdinov crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Zeynalabdinov is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Silent Arbiter!
Silent Arbiter is the new middleweight champion!
Post fight, Silent Arbiter stared into the camera and said 'Good fight bro.'.
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pop
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RATING
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