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FFB 109: Grigoriev vs. Fertit PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose PEGADOR (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose PEGADOR!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Alves!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
PEGADOR looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alves is fending him off so far but PEGADOR persists. Nope, Alves circles away and we're back to standing.
PEGADOR fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Alves!
It looks like Jose PEGADOR has been cut.
PEGADOR throws a combination that misses
and Alves holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Alves gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, PEGADOR regains guard.
Alves thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Alves slips nicely into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alves is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and PEGADOR defends it well.
PEGADOR wants to control but Alves is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Alves works his foot free and advances to mount.
A nice elbow there by Alves.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
PEGADOR gives up his back whilst trying to strike.
PEGADOR trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
PEGADOR won't enjoy being in this position. Alves looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - PEGADOR is tapping - it's over boys! Alves picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Antonio Alves!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harold Cheese (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Raiser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harold Cheese has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Harold Cheese!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tony Raiser!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cheese gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Cheese utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cheese has Raiser pulled in close to control his posture.
Cheese is looking for a triangle but Raiser pushes his legs off easily.
Cheese looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Raiser is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Cheese is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Cheese has escaped and now he's on top!
Cheese trying to control the position from guard on top but Raiser is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Raiser trying to control the position.
Raiser keeping moving, preventing Cheese from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raiser preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cheese stopping the sweep attempt from Raiser.
Cheese sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cheese wants to pass the guard but Raiser is keeping the position.
Raiser striking off his back but it's not causing Cheese any problems.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Raiser is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cheese sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Raiser misses with a two punch combination.
Raiser throws a sloppy head kick and Cheese moves out of range easily.
Cheese tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Raiser paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Raiser closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Raiser gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Raiser is working for a kimura but Cheese is defending it quite comfortably.
Raiser is thwarting Cheese's attempts to control the position.
Cheese looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Raiser is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cheese doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Raiser.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raiser is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Raiser is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Cheese still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Cheese has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Raiser tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Cheese tries to clinch but Raiser moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Raiser throws a chopping leg kick but Cheese manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Raiser looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cheese is fending him off so far but Raiser persists. Nope, Cheese circles away and we're back to standing.
Cheese keeps the fight on the outside.
Cheese misses with a takedown
and Raiser counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Cheese is defending against the submission attempts here by Raiser.
Cheese looking for submissions off his back.
Raiser seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cheese does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cheese wants to improve his position but Raiser is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Raiser dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Raiser swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Raiser throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Raiser shoots and misses
and Cheese counters with a takedown into side control.
Cheese tries for a kimura but Raiser is defending well.
Raiser is trying to improve his position.
Cheese landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Harold Cheese overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Raiser is not content to let Cheese control the position.
Raiser tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cheese wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Raiser's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Cheese has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Raiser is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Cheese yanks on the arm and Raiser is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Cheese.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Harold Cheese!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Schmuckatelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Optimus Maximus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schmuckatelli comes to the cage accompanied by Gacy's Place by The Mentally Ill. Optimus Maximus has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joe Schmuckatelli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Optimus Maximus!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maximus swats away the attempt to clinch by Schmuckatelli.
Schmuckatelli scores with a nice head shot.
Schmuckatelli takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Schmuckatelli tries a head kick but it misses.
Schmuckatelli fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maximus, pushing him back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Schmuckatelli.
It looks like Optimus Maximus has been cut.
Maximus goes for a takedown in the clinch but Schmuckatelli prevents it.
Schmuckatelli has clasped his hands together around Maximus's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Maximus regains half guard.
Maximus makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Schmuckatelli throws a head kick that Maximus semi-blocks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maximus fails with the takedown.
Some wild striking there from Maximus.
No luck for Maximus with that takedown attempt.
Joe Schmuckatelli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Optimus Maximus.
Maximus shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Schmuckatelli as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmuckatelli sizes up Maximus with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Schmuckatelli cracks a nice hook into Maximus's ribs.
Schmuckatelli connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Maximus's hands.
Schmuckatelli scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Maximus looks gassed!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Schmuckatelli.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schmuckatelli getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Schmuckatelli throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Maximus stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Schmuckatelli scores with the left hand. Maximus knows he should have avoided that one.
A nice inside leg kick there by Schmuckatelli. That's going to slow Maximus down.
Maximus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Schmuckatelli lands a head kick!
That has opened up Optimus Maximus's cut even more.
Joe Schmuckatelli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Schmuckatelli, right into the meat.
Schmuckatelli lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Maximus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Schmuckatelli misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmuckatelli fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Maximus.
Schmuckatelli forces Maximus back against the cage and clinches.
Schmuckatelli lands with a left to the head.
Maximus takes a shot to the head.
Maximus is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Schmuckatelli lands a right hand.
Schmuckatelli scores a nice knee to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Schmuckatelli.
Schmuckatelli lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Schmuckatelli has Maximus pushed against the cage.
A short right from Schmuckatelli on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Schmuckatelli creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Schmuckatelli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Schmuckatelli tries to land a knee to the head but Maximus blocks with his arms.
Schmuckatelli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The cut above Optimus Maximus's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Maximus is trying to force a seperation but Schmuckatelli has the dominant position.
Schmuckatelli trying to land knees to the body.
Schmuckatelli unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A nice left hand lands by Schmuckatelli.
Schmuckatelli lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schmuckatelli working Maximus over with knees to the body.
Schmuckatelli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maximus backwards.
Schmuckatelli throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Maximus blocks it with crossed arms.
Schmuckatelli with a knee to the head.
Schmuckatelli scores with a nice hook to the head.
Schmuckatelli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Schmuckatelli throws a knee to the head but misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Schmuckatelli.
Schmuckatelli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Schmuckatelli lands a left hand.
A knee to the head by Schmuckatelli.
Schmuckatelli using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Maximus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Schmuckatelli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Schmuckatelli has Maximus pushed against the cage.
Schmuckatelli looking to throw knees to the head but Maximus is blocking nicely.
Schmuckatelli landing knees to the head.
Maximus wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Schmuckatelli tries to score a body lock takedown but Maximus shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Schmuckatelli letting Maximus take a breather here.
Schmuckatelli gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Maximus.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maximus tries for a takedown but Schmuckatelli manages to get underhooks.
Maximus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Schmuckatelli throws a head punch that misses.
Schmuckatelli misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Maximus.
Schmuckatelli avoids a wild elbow strike from Maximus.
Schmuckatelli is trying to stall.
Maximus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Maximus shoots in looking for a takedown. Schmuckatelli tries to sprawl out of it but Maximus keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Schmuckatelli manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Schmuckatelli throws a one two combo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Maximus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Schmuckatelli circles away quickly and effectively.
Maximus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Schmuckatelli paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Schmuckatelli dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Optimus Maximus's cut.
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.
A nice leg kick lands there from Schmuckatelli.
Schmuckatelli stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Schmuckatelli wants it to stay on the feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Schmuckatelli, as that shot connected.
Maximus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Schmuckatelli takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Schmuckatelli scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Maximus doesn't seem bothered though.
Maximus falls off balance throwing a combination
and Schmuckatelli counters by clinching up.
Joe Schmuckatelli has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Schmuckatelli has a couple of punches blocked by Maximus.
Schmuckatelli throws a knee to the head but misses.
Schmuckatelli missing with knees to the body.
Schmuckatelli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Maximus is trying desperately to land a takedown but Schmuckatelli is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Maximus.
Maximus is breathing heavily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Schmuckatelli.
Maximus is looking to break free of the clinch but Schmuckatelli has double underhooks.
Schmuckatelli tries to land a knee to the head but Maximus blocks with his arms.
Maximus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maximus wants a takedown.
Maximus wants a takedown.
Joe Schmuckatelli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Optimus Maximus.
Schmuckatelli has Maximus pushed against the cage.
Schmuckatelli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Schmuckatelli lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Schmuckatelli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Schmuckatelli lands a hook that snaps the head of Maximus backwards.
Schmuckatelli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Schmuckatelli scores with a nice short uppercut.
Maximus has Schmuckatelli pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Schmuckatelli manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Schmuckatelli lands a body shot in the clinch.
Schmuckatelli scores with a shot to the side of Maximus's head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Schmuckatelli.
A short right from Schmuckatelli on the inside.
Schmuckatelli with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Optimus Maximus's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Schmuckatelli.
Maximus is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Maximus wants a takedown.
A body shot lands from Schmuckatelli.
Schmuckatelli lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmuckatelli connects with a knee to the head.
Schmuckatelli misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Maximus.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Schmuckatelli obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Schmuckatelli.
Schmuckatelli lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Schmuckatelli lands a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Schmuckatelli.
Schmuckatelli using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A short left from Schmuckatelli.
Maximus tries to score a body lock takedown but Schmuckatelli shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Schmuckatelli lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Schmuckatelli is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maximus can do to turn this around?
Schmuckatelli putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Maximus in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Schmuckatelli is leaning against Maximus and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Schmuckatelli lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Schmuckatelli scores with a shot to the side of Maximus's head.
Schmuckatelli lands a knee to the head.
Schmuckatelli unloads a knee to the mid-section. Maximus lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Maximus goes for a takedown attempt but Schmuckatelli pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Joe Schmuckatelli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Schmuckatelli works Maximus's body with a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maximus on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Maximus throws a push kick but Schmuckatelli slaps the foot to one side.
Schmuckatelli scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Schmuckatelli lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maximus circles away quickly and effectively.
Joe Schmuckatelli is winning the standup battle so far.
Schmuckatelli throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maximus checks the leg kick nicely there.
Maximus fails with a takedown attempt.
Schmuckatelli lands a nice hook to Maximus's body. Maximus takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Schmuckatelli cracks a nice hook into Maximus's ribs.
Maximus throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Schmuckatelli's waist but Schmuckatelli gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Maximus off to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Schmuckatelli dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Maximus. That did some damage!
A punch combination from Maximus misses.
Schmuckatelli scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Maximus takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Schmuckatelli slips a straight right by Maximus.
Schmuckatelli lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Schmuckatelli lands a jab to the head.
Schmuckatelli thows a body shot but no joy.
Maximus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Schmuckatelli doesn't manage to clinch there - Maximus circles away.
Schmuckatelli scores with a sloppy right hand. Maximus should have avoided that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Schmuckatelli looks to land a combination. Maximus sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Optimus Maximus's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Joe Schmuckatelli!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ambrose Kornikova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donovan Couch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ambrose Kornikova had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ambrose Kornikova!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Donovan Couch!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kornikova closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kornikova lands in his opponent's guard.
Couch wants to stand up but Kornikova is controlling him.
Couch has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kornikova can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Couch is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kornikova lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kornikova throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Couch works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kornikova postures up and lands a big shot to Couch's brow.
Couch trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Kornikova scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kornikova in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Couch wants to stand up but Kornikova is controlling him.
Couch looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Couch looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kornikova postures up and lands a big shot to Couch's brow.
Couch looking to control.
Kornikova works over Couch with some ground and pound from guard.
Kornikova postures up in Couch's guard and throws a big left but Couch blocks it.
Kornikova in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Couch bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kornikova's guard.
Couch wants to stand but Kornikova has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Kornikova striking off his back but it's not causing Couch any problems.
Kornikova 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.
Couch throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Couch trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kornikova's guard.
Kornikova is working an open guard so Couch takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Couch gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kornikova counters with a takedown into side control.
Couch looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kornikova working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Kornikova tries to move into full mount but can't pass Couch's legs.
Kornikova cracks Couch with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Couch is looking to reverse the position.
Couch manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kornikova's best efforts.
Kornikova landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Couch has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kornikova is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kornikova landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kornikova is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Couch doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kornikova.
Couch is trying to stand.
Kornikova landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Couch keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kornikova takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
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. Kornikova connects with a nice short shot to Couch's temple.
Couch wants to get back to his feet.
Couch is trying to maintain the position but Kornikova is very close to passing his half guard.
Kornikova tries to pass the half guard into mount. Couch knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kornikova working over Couch with some ground and pound. Couch looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Couch is looking for a sweep. Kornikova is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Couch is trying to stand back up but Kornikova is controlling him
Couch wants to control but Kornikova is keeping busy.
Couch tries to kick Kornikova off but Kornikova keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Couch misses with a takedown
and Kornikova counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Couch's guard now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kornikova stopping the sweep attempt from Couch.
Couch is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ambrose Kornikova dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kornikova looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kornikova lands a couple of digs.
Kornikova postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Couch wants to hit a switch here but Kornikova passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Couch there!
Couch is looking to improve his position but Kornikova isn't that keen on the idea.
Kornikova breaks from Couch's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kornikova landing strikes from the mount.
Kornikova lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Couch sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Couch is trying to stand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kornikova working over Couch with some ground and pound. Couch looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Couch pushes Kornikova off looking to stand but Kornikova dives back in and keeps control.
Kornikova throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kornikova missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Couch moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Couch looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Couch looking for a guillotine here but Kornikova defends easily.
Kornikova forces his way into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Couch taking some punishment here, with Kornikova in his half guard.
Couch is trying to stand up here but Kornikova is controlling him well.
Couch has hold of Kornikova's hands but Kornikova slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kornikova trying to pass the guard but Couch defending well.
Kornikova drops an elbow to the side of Couch's head.
Kornikova is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kornikova thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Couch to regain full guard.
Couch wants to stand up but Kornikova is controlling him.
Kornikova cracks Couch with a solid left hand.
Kornikova stopping the sweep attempt from Couch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Couch is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kornikova is controlling him.
Couch is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kornikova manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Couch throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kornikova keeping moving, preventing Couch from controlling successfully.
Kornikova throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Ambrose Kornikova overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Couch wants to get up but he can't break Kornikova's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Couch stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kornikova swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kornikova is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Couch looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kornikova drops an elbow to the side of Couch's head.
Kornikova is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Couch sees it coming and defends easily.
Couch looking for submissions off his back.
Kornikova scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kornikova is nestled in close to Couch, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Couch works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ambrose Kornikova dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Couch slips a jab from Kornikova.
Kornikova shoots in but Couch avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Couch misses with a few strikes there.
Donovan Couch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Couch misses with a series of wild punches.
Couch throws a front kick aimed at Kornikova's knee but Kornikova avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Couch doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kornikova counters with a takedown into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Couch tries to escape but Kornikova is in control.
Couch is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kornikova connects with a decent elbow.
Couch can't do much from the bottom here.
Kornikova lands some shots froms side control.
Couch sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Couch kicks off Kornikova and gets to his feet.
Couch with a poor takedown
so Kornikova counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kornikova is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Couch can do to turn this around?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kornikova postures up in Couch's guard and throws a big left but Couch blocks it.
Kornikova has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Couch not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kornikova working some strikes from top position.
Kornikova stopping the sweep attempt from Couch.
Couch is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Couch is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Couch is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kornikova is controlling him.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kornikova scores a takedown into full mount!
Kornikova working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Couch tries to reverse the position but Kornikova maintains control.
Kornikova lands with some strikes.
Couch tries to lock up and control but Kornikova gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Couch taking shots to the head.
Couch wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Kornikova unloading with bombs!
Kornikova putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Couch tries to reverse the position but Kornikova maintains control.
Kornikova is landing with some decent strikes but Couch is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Kornikova prevents Couch from getting the reversal.
Couch tries to lock up and control but Kornikova gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Donovan Couch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kornikova postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Couch looks a forlorn figure.
Ambrose Kornikova is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kornikova trying to control but Couch is having none of it.
Couch manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Kornikova is looking to take a break and control but Couch is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Couch wants to get back to his feet.
Kornikova winds up and cracks Couch with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Couch is trying to stand back up but Kornikova is controlling him
Kornikova prevents Couch from improving his position.
Couch missing with punches from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ambrose Kornikova showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kornikova, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ambrose Kornikova!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cyan Garimonde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Konan Obrien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cyan Garimonde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Konan Obrien!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garimonde tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Obrien ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garimonde moves away.
Obrien will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Obrien throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Obrien moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Obrien scores with a body shot.
Garimonde moves in looking to clinch but Obrien pushes him off.
Garimonde keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Garimonde chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Obrien can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Obrien blocks a jab.
Obrien uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garimonde.
Garimonde tries to move into range but Obrien moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Good exchange - Obrien coming out on top.
Obrien shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Garimonde pinned against the cage. Garimonde gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cyan Garimonde has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Konan Obrien.
Obrien keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Obrien rushes Garimonde with punches - Garimonde moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Garimonde goes down! Obrien follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Konan Obrien!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Martyn Paul Casey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tarquin Biscuitbarrel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tarquin Biscuitbarrel will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Martyn Paul Casey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tarquin Biscuitbarrel!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Biscuitbarrel wants to clinch.
Casey shoots in and drives through. Biscuitbarrel sprawls well.
Biscuitbarrel wants to clinch up but Casey keeps it at a distance.
Biscuitbarrel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Biscuitbarrel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Casey paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Horrible takedown by Casey or perhaps it was just good defense by Biscuitbarrel which made him look bad.
Biscuitbarrel tries to close the distance and clinch but Casey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch there but Casey circles away.
Biscuitbarrel moves in looking to clinch but Casey pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Casey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch there but Casey circles away.
Biscuitbarrel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Biscuitbarrel tries to close the distance and clinch but Casey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Biscuitbarrel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Casey swats away the attempt to clinch by Biscuitbarrel.
Casey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch but Casey moves out of range.
Biscuitbarrel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Casey paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch up.
Biscuitbarrel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Biscuitbarrel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Biscuitbarrel doesn't manage to clinch there - Casey circles away.
Casey circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Biscuitbarrel doesn't manage to clinch there - Casey circles away.
Casey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Biscuitbarrel wants to clinch up but Casey keeps it at a distance.
Casey shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Biscuitbarrel manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Casey is working Biscuitbarrel over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Casey 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.
Biscuitbarrel 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.
Casey in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Biscuitbarrel is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Biscuitbarrel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Biscuitbarrel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Casey. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Casey's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Biscuitbarrel trying to keep a closed guard but Casey is proving a slippery customer.
Casey is in close to Biscuitbarrel's body, working some short punches and elbows.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
The fight stays on the outside here - Biscuitbarrel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch there but Casey circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Casey keeps the fight on the outside.
Biscuitbarrel moves in looking to clinch but Casey pushes him off.
Biscuitbarrel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Casey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Biscuitbarrel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Casey keeps the fight on the outside.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch but Casey moves out of range.
Biscuitbarrel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Biscuitbarrel is looking to clinch.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch there but Casey circles away.
Biscuitbarrel wants to clinch up but Casey keeps it at a distance.
Biscuitbarrel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Casey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Biscuitbarrel tries to close the distance and clinch but Casey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Biscuitbarrel is looking to clinch.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch there but Casey circles away.
Biscuitbarrel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Biscuitbarrel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Casey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Biscuitbarrel wants to clinch.
Casey shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Biscuitbarrel pinned against the cage. Biscuitbarrel gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martyn Paul Casey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Casey swats away the attempt to clinch by Biscuitbarrel.
The fight stays on the outside here - Biscuitbarrel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martyn Paul Casey dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Casey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Casey shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Biscuitbarrel is trying to defend but Casey finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Casey scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Casey landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Biscuitbarrel can do anything to dispel that myth.
Biscuitbarrel tries to get to full guard but Casey has control of the leg.
Biscuitbarrel is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Casey scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Biscuitbarrel is trying to get back to full guard.
Casey working the head and body with strikes.
Casey missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Casey slips a nice elbow through Biscuitbarrel's hands, connecting with Biscuitbarrel's forehead.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Biscuitbarrel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch but Casey is having none of it.
Casey swats away the attempt to clinch by Biscuitbarrel.
Biscuitbarrel moves in looking to clinch but Casey pushes him off.
Biscuitbarrel doesn't manage to clinch there - Casey circles away.
Biscuitbarrel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Casey paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch but Casey moves out of range.
Biscuitbarrel doesn't manage to clinch there - Casey circles away.
Biscuitbarrel wants to clinch.
Biscuitbarrel doesn't manage to clinch there - Casey circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Biscuitbarrel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch up but Casey circles away and keeps his distance.
Biscuitbarrel moves in looking to clinch but Casey pushes him off.
Biscuitbarrel wants to clinch.
Casey keeps the fight on the outside.
Biscuitbarrel is looking to clinch.
Biscuitbarrel doesn't manage to clinch there - Casey circles away.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch but Casey is having none of it.
Casey looks for a takedown but Biscuitbarrel sprawls well.
Biscuitbarrel wants to clinch up but Casey keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biscuitbarrel is looking to clinch but Casey is avoiding it.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch but Casey is having none of it.
Biscuitbarrel moves in looking to clinch but Casey pushes him off.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch there but Casey circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Biscuitbarrel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Casey.
Casey swats away the attempt to clinch by Biscuitbarrel.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch but Casey moves out of range.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch but Casey is having none of it.
Casey shoots in looking for a takedown. Biscuitbarrel tries to sprawl out of it but Casey keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Biscuitbarrel 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 Martyn Paul Casey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Biscuitbarrel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch up.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch up but Casey circles away and keeps his distance.
Biscuitbarrel moves in looking to clinch but Casey pushes him off.
Biscuitbarrel fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Biscuitbarrel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Casey looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Biscuitbarrel is looking to clinch.
Biscuitbarrel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Casey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martyn Paul Casey dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Biscuitbarrel doesn't manage to clinch there - Casey circles away.
Biscuitbarrel is looking to clinch.
Casey swats away the attempt to clinch by Biscuitbarrel.
Biscuitbarrel tries to close the distance and clinch but Casey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Biscuitbarrel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Biscuitbarrel wants to clinch up but Casey keeps it at a distance.
Casey tries for a takedown but Biscuitbarrel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Biscuitbarrel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Casey keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biscuitbarrel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch up but Casey circles away and keeps his distance.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch but Casey is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch there but Casey circles away.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch but Casey moves out of range.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch up.
Biscuitbarrel wants to clinch up but Casey keeps it at a distance.
Biscuitbarrel wants to clinch.
Biscuitbarrel is looking to clinch but Casey is avoiding it.
Tarquin Biscuitbarrel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Casey shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Biscuitbarrel avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Casey.
Biscuitbarrel avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Casey.
Casey scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Nice strikes from Casey there.
Biscuitbarrel wants to control but Casey is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Tarquin Biscuitbarrel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Martyn Paul Casey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Casey looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Casey prevents Biscuitbarrel from improving his position.
Casey looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Biscuitbarrel manages to get to full guard.
Casey preventing the sweep.
Casey slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Casey seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Biscuitbarrel for as long as he can get away with.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biscuitbarrel looking to control.
Biscuitbarrel looking for a sweep. Not yet Biscuitbarrel, not yet.
Biscuitbarrel trying to keep a closed guard but Casey is proving a slippery customer.
Casey content to stall in guard here.
Casey's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Biscuitbarrel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Casey throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Biscuitbarrel's waist but Biscuitbarrel gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Casey off to one side.
Tarquin Biscuitbarrel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Casey shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martyn Paul Casey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Biscuitbarrel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Casey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Biscuitbarrel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Casey paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch but Casey is having none of it.
Biscuitbarrel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Casey keeps the fight on the outside.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch but Casey is having none of it.
Casey swats away the attempt to clinch by Biscuitbarrel.
Biscuitbarrel thows a body shot but no joy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Biscuitbarrel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Casey paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Biscuitbarrel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that's the end of the fight!
Martyn Paul Casey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Casey, 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 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Martyn Paul Casey!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Ace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and willan david (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harry Ace looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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220 lbs
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207 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Harry Ace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, willan david!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
david tries to clinch up.
david missing with a left hand there. Ace was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
david rushes Ace and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
david breaks the clinch.
david misses with an uppercut. Ace saw that one coming.
david throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ace sees it coming and avoids it easily.
willan david seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from david.
Ace displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as david throws out the jab.
Ace keeps the fight on the outside.
Ace swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ace misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
david cracks Ace with a big right hand and Ace goes down!
It looks like Harry Ace has been cut.
Ace kicks david off and gets to his feet.
Ace displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as david throws out the jab.
david tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ace swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ace circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ace keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ace has david up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
david misses with the head strike.
Ace softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
david wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A right hand to the body from david.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ace gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
david looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ace is breathing heavily.
Ace is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
david is trying to stand up here but Ace is controlling him well.
Ace wants to pass to mount but david is defending the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
david misses with a straight right.
david misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
david tries to clinch there but Ace circles away.
Nice body punch from Ace.
david throws a jab but it's blocked by Ace.
A slow jab from david misses its intended target.
Ace sizes up david with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice body punch from Ace.
Ace scores with a punch to the head.
Ace scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ace moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ace lands a glancing blow to the side of david's head.
Ace scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. david doesn't seem bothered though.
david is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A slow jab from david misses its intended target.
A right-left combo lands from Ace.
Ace throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
david throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
david on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ace lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ace.
Ace throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
david misses with a straight right.
Ace slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ace cracks a nice hook into david's ribs.
Ace closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ace is looking to wear down david with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
david thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ace throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
david takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ace keeps the fight in the clinch, despite david's efforts to push away.
david can't break the clinch.
Ace's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ace throws a series of punches but david moves out of range.
Ace stalks david and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into david's face. david staggers backwards, shaken.
david tries to clinch but Ace moves away
and Ace counters with a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
david tries to clinch but Ace moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by david. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of david.
Ace moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
david avoids the body shot from Ace.
Ace is working the combinations to good effect here.
david connects with a jab.
Ace lands a jab to david's midsection.
willan david is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
david is looking to clinch.
david is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ace.
david tries to clinch up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ace escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
david darts in trying to clinch
and Ace counters with a stiff right hand.
Ace shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Ace dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harry Ace'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.
Ace slips a straight right by david.
david throws a jab when Ace was well out of range.
Ace avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
david throws a combination that misses
and Ace counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ace moves out of range of the body kick.
Ace lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ace misses with a two punch combination.
david throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
david tries to clinch but Ace moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ace stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A combination from Ace does no damage.
Ace clinches up with david and pushes him back against the cage.
Ace breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
david throws a shot from downtown. Ace moves away and avoids it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
david tries to clinch up
and Ace cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
david is looking to land body kicks.
Ace misses with a few strikes there.
Ace is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ace scores with a nice strike.
david drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
david drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Harry Ace is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
david takes one to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from david.
Ace slips a jab and a cross from david.
david tries to clinch
and Ace counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Harry Ace is winning the standup battle so far.
david tries to clinch
and Ace cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ace scores with a punch to the head.
A shot to de liver by Ace. Beautiful body shot.
Ace throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ace lands a jab-cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ace connects with a right hand. david shakes it off.
david tries to clinch but Ace moves away
and Ace counters with a left and a right that stings david.
david tries to clinch but Ace moves out of range.
david throws a hook but Ace blocks it.
Ace moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
david misses with an uppercut.
david is looking to clinch but Ace is avoiding it.
david takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ace lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as david backs up against the cage.
Ace avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Ace scores with a four punch combination!
david looks to land a right hand but Ace moved out of range.
david takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ace scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ace takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ace closes the distance and pushes david back into the cage.
Ace tries to score a body lock takedown but david shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
david's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
david loads up on a big right hand but Ace slips the punch.
Ace displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
david connects with the punch.
Ace slips under a jab from david.
david throws out a loose jab but Ace uses good head movement to avoid it.
david takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ace lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ace uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from david.
david on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A slow jab from david misses its intended target.
Ace moves out of range as david strikes.
Ace scores with a hook.
Ace scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
david has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ace blocks a head kick by david.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ace connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between david's hands.
david listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
david misses with a hook.
Ace throws a right hand that david ducks under and follows up with a left that david also avoids with ease.
david thows a left - swing and a miss!
david tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ace counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A left lands for david.
Ace scores with a hook.
Ace uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from david.
Ace is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ace comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ace lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ace uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from david.
Ace fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
david throws the left hand but Ace avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Ace dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Harry Ace's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Ace connects with a jab.
david falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ace counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ace circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ace counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
david is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Ace dives into side control.
Ace scores with a couple of short elbows.
Ace will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ace thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
david pushes Ace away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Ace gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
david taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
david wants to get back to his feet but Ace drags him back down.
Ace wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by david, who protects the arm well.
Ace scoring with punches from side control.
david is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Ace asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Ace moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
willan david has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
david is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Ace is controlling him well.
Ace controls the position from side control.
david is pushing Ace's head away, looking to escape. Ace manages to hold on to the position though.
david tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
david is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ace has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for david.
david is trying to stand. He's onto all fours with Ace on his back. Ace looks like he's slipping off but he's actually tansitioning to a beautiful armbar! david has to tap out to a very impressive submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Harry Ace!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Langley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergio Aniouz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Langley's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Pm5k - Show Me What You've Got. Sergio Aniouz will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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212 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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rick Langley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sergio Aniouz!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Langley gets a clinch.
Langley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Langley shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Aniouz as he avoids it easily.
Aniouz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aniouz wants to clinch up but Langley keeps it at a distance.
Langley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aniouz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Langley wants to clinch
and Aniouz counters with a nice double leg into side control. Langley won't be happy with that.
Langley is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Aniouz landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Langley stops Aniouz from passing to mount.
Langley can't do much from the bottom here.
Langley is trying to get back to his feet.
Langley misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Aniouz throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Langley wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Langley is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aniouz thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Aniouz misses with the ground and pound.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Aniouz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Langley sprawls well. Langley wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Aniouz gets slowly back to his feet.
Aniouz misses with a head kick.
Langley wants to clinch.
Langley tries to clinch there but Aniouz circles away.
Langley shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Aniouz's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aniouz escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Langley gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Langley might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Aniouz looks gassed!
Langley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Langley working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Aniouz's head.
Aniouz has momentary wrist control but Langley slips an elbow through the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aniouz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Langley scoring with some ground and pound.
Langley lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Langley is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Aniouz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Langley trying to control the position from guard on top but Aniouz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Langley landing with the ground and pound.
Aniouz throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Langley cracks Aniouz with a solid left hand.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Langley with a nice head shot there.
Langley distracts Aniouz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Langley trying to control but Aniouz is working from the bottom.
Aniouz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Langley landing some decent shots from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Langley avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Langley working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Aniouz's head.
Aniouz has momentary wrist control but Langley slips an elbow through the middle.
Aniouz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Langley scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Aniouz 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.
Langley lands a couple of elbows.
Langley is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Aniouz looking for a guillotine here but Langley defends easily.
Aniouz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Langley working some strikes from top position.
Langley postures up and lands a big shot to Aniouz's brow.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Langley's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Langley landing with the ground and pound.
Aniouz throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Aniouz has momentary wrist control but Langley slips an elbow through the middle.
Langley 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.
Langley distracts Aniouz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Langley trying to control but Aniouz is working from the bottom.
Aniouz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Langley defends it easily.
Langley decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Langley dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Langley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Aniouz jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Langley walks away with a smile on his face. Aniouz gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Langley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Langley misses with an elbow over the top.
Aniouz jumps guard.
Langley scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Aniouz throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Langley lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Langley is working Aniouz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Aniouz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Aniouz throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Aniouz is breathing heavily.
Langley won't allow Aniouz to sweep him here.
Aniouz throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Aniouz wants to sweep here but Langley controlling him for the moment.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Aniouz stuffs the takedown attempt from Langley. Langley gets slowly back to his feet.
Aniouz shoots in for a takedown but Langley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aniouz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Langley throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Sergio Aniouz has been cut.
Langley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Langley moves in looking to clinch but Aniouz pushes him off.
Langley tries to clinch up.
Langley tries to clinch but Aniouz is having none of it.
Langley tries to clinch but Aniouz moves out of range.
Aniouz throws a series of punches but Langley avoids them all with ease.
Langley shoots in looking for a takedown. Aniouz tries to sprawl out of it but Langley keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Aniouz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Langley shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aniouz defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Langley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Langley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Aniouz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Langley is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Aniouz defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Langley trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Aniouz slips nicely into half guard.
Aniouz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Aniouz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Langley is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Aniouz is tapping! Great win for Langley!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rick Langley!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Bateman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rex Ronny Samuelsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bateman comes to the cage accompanied by True Faith. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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24
265 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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26
270 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brock Bateman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rex Ronny Samuelsen!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samuelsen connects with a jab.
Samuelsen swings for the body but Bateman moves out of range.
Samuelsen misses the shot to the body.
Samuelsen shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Samuelsen is keen to just control but Bateman is a slippery customer.
Samuelsen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Samuelsen prevents Bateman from improving his position.
Bateman is trying to maintain the position but Samuelsen is very close to passing his half guard.
Bateman tries to roll over but Samuelsen keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bateman works his way to full guard. Good work.
Samuelsen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Samuelsen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Samuelsen digs a good body shot into Bateman's ribs.
Bateman ducks under a wild hook from Samuelsen.
Samuelsen scores with a body shot.
Samuelsen lands with a nice body punch.
Bateman is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bateman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Samuelsen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Samuelsen lands with a shot to the body.
Samuelsen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bateman at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samuelsen tests Bateman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Samuelsen tries to clinch but Bateman moves out of range.
Bateman takes one to the side of the head.
Samuelsen scores with a jab to the body.
Brock Bateman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Samuelsen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Samuelsen lands an overhand right.
Samuelsen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Samuelsen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Samuelsen with a nice cross.
Samuelsen lands a big shot that drops Bateman! Can he finish him?
Bateman is rocked!
Bateman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Samuelsen postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Bateman covers up, he's hurt! Samuelsen keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Samuelsen and the ref steps in to end the fight! Samuelsen can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rex Ronny Samuelsen!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nikolay Grigoriev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlo Fertit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fertit is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by SABOTAGE. Carlo Fertit has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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210 lbs
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214 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nikolay Grigoriev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlo Fertit!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grigoriev throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Grigoriev showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fertit.
Grigoriev swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Grigoriev. No joy for Fertit on that attempt.
Grigoriev shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Fertit's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Grigoriev controlling his opponent.
Grigoriev trying to control but Fertit is having none of it.
Fertit is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Grigoriev pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fertit is trying to stand up.
Grigoriev tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Grigoriev pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Grigoriev lands a big elbow.
Grigoriev with shots to the head and body - Fertit looks very uncomfortable down there.
Fertit tries to buck Grigoriev off but he can't manage it.
Grigoriev connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Grigoriev controlling his opponent.
Fertit is trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grigoriev lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Grigoriev content just to control the position here.
Grigoriev has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Grigoriev in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Grigoriev dominating with strikes here.
Grigoriev trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Grigoriev 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grigoriev won't let Fertit get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Grigoriev with shots to the head and body - Fertit looks very uncomfortable down there.
Grigoriev with a couple of short strikes.
Fertit is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grigoriev controlling the position easily from mount.
Fertit is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grigoriev working Fertit over with strikes here.
Grigoriev punishing his opponent with strikes.
Grigoriev controlling the pace for now.
Grigoriev working the ground and pound effectively.
Fertit is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolay Grigoriev dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Grigoriev throws a nice outside leg kick.
Carlo Fertit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grigoriev has a takedown stuffed.
Grigoriev buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fertit on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fertit shoots and misses
enabling Grigoriev to counter with a crisp jab.
Fertit takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Grigoriev avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A combination from Fertit does no damage.
Fertit doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Grigoriev counters with a single leg into guard. Fertit didn't expect that.
Nikolay Grigoriev overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
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!
Grigoriev tries to free his leg and advance position but Fertit is retaining full guard.
Grigoriev advances position into side control!
Grigoriev just content to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grigoriev landing strikes.
Fertit is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Grigoriev has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Grigoriev is staying tight to Fertit's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Fertit dodges the ground and pound from Grigoriev.
Grigoriev controlling from side mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Grigoriev working the ground and pound.
Grigoriev is putting a hurting on Fertit here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fertit wants to get back to his feet but Grigoriev drags him back down.
Fertit is letting Grigoriev control him for a moment.
Fertit wants to get back to his feet.
Fertit is breathing heavily.
Grigoriev working the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grigoriev goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Fertit has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Grigoriev but great work by Fertit.
Fertit working the strikes but Grigoriev uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Fertit throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fertit really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Grigoriev. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Grigoriev is pressing down on Fertit's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Fertit throwing strikes from guard but Grigoriev blocks nicely.
Grigoriev is trying to control the position but Fertit postures up.
Grigoriev manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fertit manages to get himself to full guard.
Grigoriev lands a couple of digs.
Grigoriev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fertit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fertit wants to stand but Grigoriev is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grigoriev content to stall in guard here.
Grigoriev prevents Fertit from getting back to his feet.
Grigoriev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Fertit's head.
Fertit can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Grigoriev controls the pace.
Grigoriev trying to control the position from guard on top but Fertit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolay Grigoriev dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Grigoriev turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Grigoriev showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fertit.
Fertit closes the distance but Grigoriev moves to the side
and Grigoriev counters with a nice uppercut.
Grigoriev thows a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Grigoriev misses the target.
Grigoriev with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fertit throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Grigoriev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grigoriev fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fertit throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grigoriev counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Grigoriev scoring well with a low kick there.
Fertit throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grigoriev counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grigoriev scores with a nice right hand.
Fertit takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Grigoriev jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fertit swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Grigoriev counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Grigoriev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grigoriev lands with a thumping leg kick.
Grigoriev is looking to slow Fertit down with leg kicks.
Grigoriev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fertit was well out of range. Poor timing from Grigoriev.
Fertit gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Grigoriev.
Jab by Grigoriev.
Nice uppercut there from Grigoriev.
Grigoriev chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nikolay Grigoriev is winning the standup battle so far.
Grigoriev digs a good body shot into Fertit's ribs.
Grigoriev cracks Fertit with a good jab.
Fertit walks into a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grigoriev throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fertit on the side of the head.
Grigoriev jabs at Fertit's body.
A shot to de liver by Grigoriev. Beautiful body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Grigoriev as he connects with a hook.
Fertit shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Grigoriev connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fertit misses with a double jab
and Grigoriev counters with a left to the body.
Grigoriev thuds a left hand into Fertit's body.
Fertit's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Grigoriev thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fertit if he has to take too many more of those.
Grigoriev lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fertit will feel that in the morning.
Grigoriev lands with a straight right. Fertit didn't see that one coming.
Grigoriev lands with a straight right. Fertit didn't see that one coming.
Grigoriev lands a really nice looking cross but Fertit seems unphased.
Grigoriev feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fertit's calf.
Nice uppercut there from Grigoriev.
Fertit takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fertit takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fertit chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Grigoriev can pounce on him.
Fertit on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Grigoriev throws a leg kick which misses Fertit's front leg but catches the back leg as Fertit tries to avoid it.
Nikolay Grigoriev is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fertit takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grigoriev lands with a right hand.
Grigoriev throws a nice inside leg kick.
Grigoriev cracks Fertit with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fertit takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fertit misses with a combination
and Grigoriev counters with a stiff right hand.
Carlo Fertit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grigoriev uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fertit misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grigoriev moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Fertit ducks right into an uppercut from Grigoriev.
Grigoriev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Grigoriev scores with a nice strike.
Grigoriev lands with a thumping leg kick.
Carlo Fertit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Grigoriev turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Grigoriev wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fertit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fertit on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fertit walks into a straight right hand from Grigoriev.
Grigoriev cracks Fertit with a good jab.
A jab from Grigoriev finds it's way through Fertit's defenses.
Grigoriev throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Fertit tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Grigoriev counters with a nice uppercut.
Grigoriev getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Grigoriev is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fertit can do to turn this around?
Fertit on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Grigoriev closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Grigoriev lands in his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fertit is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Grigoriev is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grigoriev slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nikolay Grigoriev showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Grigoriev has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:25
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:25
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nikolay Grigoriev!
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