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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kakka Parta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Al Danos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rafael Al Danos will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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245 lbs
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230 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kakka Parta! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Al Danos! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Parta showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Al Danos.
Al Danos looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Al Danos takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Al Danos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Parta.
Parta lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Al Danos walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Parta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Parta throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Al Danos tumbling to the canvas!
Al Danos is rocked! 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! Parta controlling from the top position. Al Danos is still in real trouble! Can Parta finish him? Parta wants to pass the guard but Al Danos is keeping the position. Al Danos seems to have recovered his senses. Al Danos being controlled here, momentarily. Al Danos keeping full guard, as Parta tries to pass. 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. Al Danos can't keep his opponent in guard - Parta advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Parta prevents Al Danos from standing back up.
Parta controlling the pace. Parta is working for a kimura but Al Danos is defending it quite comfortably.
Parta looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Parta moves into full mount! Al Danos won't be happy about that!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Parta controlling from mount. Parta throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Al Danos has his hands clasped together but Parta breaks the hold and Al Danos is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Parta!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kakka Parta!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Helder Ninja Passos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Medrado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ninja Passos kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Uppercut-2Pac. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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200 cm
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220 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Helder Ninja Passos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Medrado! The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight stays on the outside here - Medrado looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ninja Passos looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Ninja Passos throws a head kick but Medrado moves out of range.
Ninja Passos throws a right and a left that Medrado avoids nicely. Medrado shoots in for a takedown but Ninja Passos shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Medrado shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ninja Passos napping and manages to drive through into side control! The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Medrado decides to stand up, so the ref orders Ninja Passos to his feet. Medrado shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ninja Passos sprawls well. Ninja Passos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Medrado gets slowly back to his feet. Ninja Passos misses with a two punch combination.
Medrado shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ninja Passos napping and manages to drive through into side control! Medrado is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Ninja Passos is trying to escape and Medrado transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Ninja Passos is forced to tap! Nice work there by Medrado! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jose Medrado! Jose Medrado gave a mention to ANABOLIC LAUNDRY 90% in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Theodor Isaacks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kroner Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen The Last of Mohicans as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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190 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Great low kicks
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Theodor Isaacks! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kroner Silva! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva scores with a sloppy right hand. Isaacks should have avoided that one. Isaacks misses with an uppercut. Silva saw that one coming. Isaacks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Isaacks lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Silva backs up against the cage.
Silva looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Isaacks misses with a wild body shot. Isaacks fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Isaacks misses the jab. Silva moves out of range as Isaacks strikes. Silva takes one to the chin there. Silva misses with a head kick.
Isaacks takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Silva staying out of range there. Isaacks defending well as Silva loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Isaacks throws a lazy right hand but Silva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Isaacks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters circle momentarily. Silva darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
It looks like Theodor Isaacks has been cut. Isaacks throws a jab when Silva was well out of range. Isaacks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Silva. Isaacks scores with a nice strike. Isaacks checks the leg kick nicely there.
Silva lands a front kick. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A slow jab from Isaacks misses its intended target. Isaacks misses with a hook. Silva ducked under it nicely. Silva lands a jab to the head.
Isaacks misses with a looping right. Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Isaacks's calf.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Isaacks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Isaacks stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Silva. Isaacks has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Isaacks there as he acknowledges the shot. Isaacks misses with a body shot
and Silva counters with a lovely straight right hand! Theodor Isaacks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. An inside leg kick lands from Silva. Isaacks is breathing heavily. A solid body kick from Silva. Good leg kick by Silva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Silva loads up on a big right hand but Isaacks slips the punch. Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Isaacks.
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Isaacks's calf. Isaacks will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Silva takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Isaacks swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Isaacks gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Silva. Isaacks is trying to break the clinch but Silva is controlling him. Silva holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Silva blocks a body shot from Isaacks. Isaacks tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Silva misses with a hook from the clinch. Isaacks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Silva misses with a hook from the clinch. Silva scores with a shot to the side of Isaacks's head. Silva blocks an uppercut.
Silva trying to control the position but instead, Isaacks has worked for underhooks and has pushed Silva into the cage. Isaacks tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Isaacks is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silva. Silva blocking some punches.
Silva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Silva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Isaacks backwards. Silva tries to throw a body punch but Isaacks avoids it by throwing Silva back against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Isaacks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Silva misses with some punches.
Silva lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Isaacks. Isaacks misses with a hook from the clinch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Isaacks working aggressively here.
Silva misses with a hook from the clinch. Isaacks slows down the pace here.
Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kroner Silva dominated that round. The cut man is working on Theodor Isaacks's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Silva takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Silva misses with a kick to the body.
Isaacks scores with a jab. Silva acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat.
A jab lands there for Silva. Silva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Isaacks. Isaacks misses the body punch and Silva counters with a leg kick. Isaacks scores with a jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Isaacks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Isaacks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Isaacks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it. Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Isaacks misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva loads up on a big right hand but Isaacks slips the punch. Isaacks scores with a nice right hand.
Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Isaacks.
Isaacks tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Silva cracks Isaacks with a right hand to the side of the head. Silva lands a high kick!
Silva slips a jab from Isaacks. Silva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Silva lands with an overhand left. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Silva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Isaacks misses with a few strikes there.
Silva throws a leg kick which misses Isaacks's front leg but catches the back leg as Isaacks tries to avoid it. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Silva throws a leg kick which misses Isaacks's front leg but catches the back leg as Isaacks tries to avoid it. Isaacks swings widly with a right hand
and Silva counters with a crisp one two that drops Isaacks! Silva thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Isaacks to his feet! Isaacks is in big trouble!
Isaacks is rocked! A swing and a miss from Isaacks. Isaacks tests Silva's chin there with a solid looking shot. Silva feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Isaacks sprawling to the canvas! Isaacks rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Silva finish him?!
Oh Isaacks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Isaacks misses with an uppercut. Crunch! Silva slams his shin into Isaacks's torso. Isaacks seems to have got his legs back now. An inside leg kick lands from Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva cracks Isaacks with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Silva has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Isaacks to stand back up! Silva lands a front kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Silva clinches with his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Isaacks. Isaacks misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Silva fails to land. Silva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Isaackss head. Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Silva looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Silva backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Isaacks's temple! It sends Isaacks violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Silva celebrates and the doctors try to help Isaacks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Kroner Silva! During a confident post fight interview, Kroner Silva thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Knut Ludvigsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angelo Marin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ludvigsen comes into the arena with Grevling I Taket blaring out of the sound system. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Knut Ludvigsen! 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, Angelo Marin! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Marin throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Marin throws a sloppy head kick and Ludvigsen moves out of range easily. Ludvigsen throws a leg kick but Marin checks it. Marin blocks a head kick by Ludvigsen.
Marin feints and then cracks Ludvigsen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ludvigsen down. Marin misses the jab. Marin getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Marin throws a nice inside leg kick. Marin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ludvigsen is able to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marin just misses with a punch to the body.
Marin throws a head kick that misses and Ludvigsen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ludvigsen. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Marin as Ludvigsen tries to tie him up. Ludvigsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ludvigsen blocks an elbow strike from Marin.
Ludvigsen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Marin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Marin lands an elbow inside. Marin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ludvigsen.
Ludvigsen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Marin misses with the head strike.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Ludvigsen blocking some punches.
Marin prevents a body shot from Ludvigsen. Ludvigsen being controlled against the cage. Ludvigsen avoids the elbow strike from Marin, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Ludvigsen taking a breather. Ludvigsen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Ludvigsen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Marin up against the cage. Marin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Marin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Marin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Marin is trying to stall.
Marin throws a punch but it's blocked by Ludvigsen.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ludvigsen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ludvigsen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marin blocks a head kick by Ludvigsen.
Marin closes the distance looking to clinch and Ludvigsen counters with a takedown into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Marin wants to control but Ludvigsen postures up. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Marin gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Ludvigsen scores with a couple of good hammerfists. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Angelo Marin will probably get the nod. 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.
Ludvigsen has closed the distance and engaged Marin in a clinch.
Marin pressing his opponent against the cage. Ludvigsen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Marin backwards. Marin misses with an elbow over the top. Marin taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ludvigsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marin's elbow. Marin throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Marin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ludvigsen's brow. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Ludvigsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ludvigsen lands a hook that snaps the head of Marin backwards. Ludvigsen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Marin.
Marin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ludvigsen avoids it. Marin stalling the fight.
Marin tries a knee to the head but Ludvigsen blocks it.
Marin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ludvigsen.
Marin tries a knee to the head but Ludvigsen blocks it.
A knee to the head by Marin.
It looks like Knut Ludvigsen has been cut. Marin looking to throw knees to the head but Ludvigsen is blocking nicely.
Come on Marin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ludvigsen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Marin blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ludvigsen managing to block the knees to the body from Marin.
Ludvigsen is leaning against Marin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Ludvigsen is looking for a takedown. Marin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ludvigsen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Angelo Marin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Marin is trying to stall.
Ludvigsen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Marin struggles to land a body shot inside as Ludvigsen controls his hands.
Marin pressing his opponent against the cage. Ludvigsen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Ludvigsen working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ludvigsen lands a body punch. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Marin stalls. Ludvigsen managing to block the knees to the body from Marin.
Ludvigsen lands with a right to the head. Marin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Ludvigsen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Marin content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ludvigsen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ludvigsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marin trying to control the position but instead, Ludvigsen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Marin into the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ludvigsen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Marin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Ludvigsen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marin stalling in the clinch but Ludvigsen improves position. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Angelo Marin. Ludvigsen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Ludvigsen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Angelo Marin will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Knut Ludvigsen's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Ludvigsen checks the leg kick. Marin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ludvigsen tries to land a front kick but Marin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Ludvigsen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Marin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ludvigsen presses Marin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Marin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Knees to the body from Marin.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Marin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ludvigsen's brow. Ludvigsen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Marin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Marin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Marin scores with a nice hook to the head. Ludvigsen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Marin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ludvigsen avoids it. Marin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ludvigsen avoids it. Marin has Ludvigsen pressed against the cage, preventing Ludvigsen from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A battle for position here, against the cage. Ludvigsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Knut Ludvigsen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ludvigsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ludvigsen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Marin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ludvigsen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Marin up against the cage. Ludvigsen misses with a short punch on the inside. Come on Marin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Marin tries a knee to the head but Ludvigsen blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ludvigsen blocks a body shot from Marin. Marin missing with knees to the body.
Ludvigsen tries a knee to the head but Marin blocks it.
Marin taking a breather. Ludvigsen avoids a wild elbow strike from Marin. Ludvigsen swings wildly with an uppercut but Marin uses good head movement to avoid it. Marin taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Angelo Marin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Ludvigsen can't find room to land a body shot as Marin controls the action.
Ludvigsen misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Marin gets underhooks to prevent Ludvigsen's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Knut Ludvigsen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Marin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ludvigsen avoids it. Ludvigsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Marin controls his hands.
Ludvigsen throws a head punch that misses. Marin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ludvigsen blocks it with crossed arms. Ludvigsen throws a punch but it's blocked by Marin. Marin looking to slow down the pace here. Marin pushes off an throws an elbow but Ludvigsen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Angelo Marin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Marin winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Angelo Marin!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Almaz Anzor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abcd Efgh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anzor comes to the cage accompanied by Ты кто такой?. Almaz Anzor could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Abcd Efgh's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Almaz Anzor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Abcd Efgh! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Anzor connects with a nice looking jab.
Anzor stuffs the takedown attempt from Efgh. Efgh gets slowly back to his feet. Efgh tries for a takedown but Anzor sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Nice sprawl there from Anzor as Efgh shoots in. Almaz Anzor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abcd Efgh. Anzor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anzor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round. Efgh will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Efgh shoots in looking for a takedown. Anzor tries to sprawl out of it but Efgh keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Anzor manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Efgh slips a straight right by Anzor.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Anzor dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Efgh shoots in looking for a takedown. Anzor tries to sprawl out of it but Efgh keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Anzor manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Efgh shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Anzor defends it nicely. Efgh showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anzor.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Efgh closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Efgh looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Anzor on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Efgh landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Efgh looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Efgh drops an elbow to the side of Anzor's head. Efgh moves nicely into side control. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abcd Efgh dominated that round. That's time! Anzor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Efgh shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Anzor counters with a left and a right that stings Efgh. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Efgh shoots in looking for a takedown. Anzor tries to sprawl out of it but Efgh keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Anzor manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Efgh slips a jab and a cross from Anzor.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anzor misses with a body shot.
Anzor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Anzor looks to land a combination but Efgh avoids it well. Efgh shoots in for a double leg but Anzor sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Almaz Anzor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abcd Efgh. Efgh closes this distance looking for a takedown but Anzor circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Efgh misses with a takedown and Anzor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Anzor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Efgh looks for a takedown but Anzor sprawls well. Efgh shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Efgh fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Anzor avoids it really well and circles away. Efgh fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Anzor misses with an uppercut. Efgh saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Efgh closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Anzor to the mat! Anzor manages to get full guard. Efgh controls from within his opponent's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Anzor trying to control the position.
Efgh controlling from the top position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Abcd Efgh will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Efgh shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Anzor as he avoids it easily. Efgh doesn't succeed with the takedown and Anzor counters with a series of strikes. Efgh will be more careful next time no doubt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Efgh changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Anzor looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's one minute gone in the round. Efgh in side control, just content to control the action for now. Anzor tries to bench press Efgh off him but Efgh keeps the position. Efgh landing a few strikes. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Efgh is staying tight to Anzor's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Efgh throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Anzor trying to remain calm as Efgh controls from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Abcd Efgh hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Efgh dodges the punch combination from Anzor.
Anzor misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Efgh throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Anzor tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Efgh is in Anzor's guard. Anzor can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Efgh controls the pace. Abcd Efgh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Let's hope that Efgh has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that's the end of the fight! Abcd Efgh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Efgh winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:30 Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abcd Efgh!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Kamara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Kramer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kramer is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by I'm Shipping Up To Boston. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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26
177 lbs
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20
184 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chris Kamara! 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, Diego Kramer! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A nice inside leg kick there by Kramer. That's going to slow Kamara down. Kramer throws a nice outside leg kick. Kramer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kamara's calf. Kramer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kamara's sensitive parts. Nice cross by Kramer. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A nice inside leg kick there by Kramer. That's going to slow Kamara down. Kramer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kramer.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kramer. Kamara shrugs it off though. Kamara is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kamara blocks a head kick by Kramer.
Kramer moves into range and clinches up with Kamara. Kramer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kamara backwards. Kramer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Kramer lands an uppercut. Kramer stalling against the cage.
Nice body punch from Kramer - that landed with a thud.
Kramer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Kramer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Kramer lands a hook that snaps the head of Kamara backwards. Kramer cracks Kamara with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Kramer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kamara backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kramer drops Kamara with a big knee straight up the middle! Kamara is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Kamara is rocked!
It looks like Chris Kamara has been cut. Kamara leaves his chin hanging out and Kramer seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Kamara crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Diego Kramer! After winning the bout, Diego Kramer thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ninja Samurai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesper Elbaek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Elbaek's choice of entrance music: Just give up, or sub. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ninja Samurai! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jesper Elbaek! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No luck with that takedown attempt from Elbaek. Samurai misses with a wild body shot. Samurai tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Elbaek is able to avoid easily. Samurai misses with a leg kick and Elbaek counters with a nice double leg into side control. Samurai won't be happy with that. Samurai dodges the ground and pound from Elbaek. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Samurai is trying to control Elbaek's posture but Elbaek avoids it. Samurai is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Elbaek's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Elbaek not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Elbaek throwing shots but Samurai is blocking nicely. Samurai trying to control here.
Elbaek seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Samurai does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Samurai is looking for a sweep. Elbaek is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Samurai keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Elbaek trying to control the action but Samurai is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Samurai lands a big head kick that sends Elbaek tumbling to the mat! Samurai takes a step backwards and waves Elbaek back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Elbaek is rocked!
It looks like Jesper Elbaek has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Elbaek has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Samurai. Elbaek is still on wobbly legs! Can Samurai finish him? A nice leg kick lands there from Samurai. Elbaek looks winded! Elbaek drops his hands momentarily and Samurai needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Elbaek just on the top of the head. Elbaek drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Elbaek - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ninja Samurai!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rendo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Musasi Miyamoto (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 lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rendo Gracie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Musasi Miyamoto! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gracie throws a sloppy head kick and Miyamoto moves out of range easily. Gracie closes this distance looking for a takedown but Miyamoto circles away. Gracie drives through and clinches with Miyamoto against the cage.
Gracie drags the fight down to the ground.
Gracie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gracie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Miyamoto defends it easily. Gracie looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Gracie working a defensive guard here.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Miyamoto from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miyamoto drops back looking for a leg! Gracie is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gracie manages to kick Miyamoto off! Miyamoto jumps back into Gracie's guard. Miyamoto wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving. Gracie being controlled here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Musasi Miyamoto wasn't active enough on the ground. Gracie has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gracie is trying to pull guard but Miyamoto turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Gracie is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Miyamoto is defending well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rendo Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him. Miyamoto wants a takedown but no success here.
Miyamoto drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gracie pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rendo Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gracie doesn't manage to clinch there - Miyamoto circles away.
Miyamoto scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Gracie wants to get back to full guard but Miyamoto has passed into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gracie is trying to control Miyamoto's posture but Miyamoto avoids it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gracie is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't. Miyamoto tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gracie is trying to control Miyamoto's posture but Miyamoto avoids it. Miyamoto is trying to get an arm triangle but Gracie is defending well. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gracie is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Miyamoto is one step ahead and moves to full mount! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rendo Gracie will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gracie closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Miyamoto did well to prevent Gracie getting side control. Gracie wants to control but Miyamoto is keeping him busy. Miyamoto has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gracie is working away from the top position though. Gracie wants to take a breather but Miyamoto is having none of it. Miyamoto gets full guard. Miyamoto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gracie postures up and lands a big shot to Miyamoto's brow. Gracie seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Gracie has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miyamoto looking for a guillotine here but Gracie defends easily.
Gracie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Gracie is posturing up here but Miyamoto has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Gracie tries to roll out but it's too tight and Gracie has to tap! Slick submission there by Miyamoto!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Musasi Miyamoto!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Batista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Batista is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Triunfo . Diego Batista has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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28
264 lbs
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273 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Rua! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Diego Batista! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Daniel Cesar and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Batista throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rua. Rua bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Batista's head backwards.
It looks like Diego Batista has been cut. A jab lands there for Rua. Batista throws a lazy right hand but Rua sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Rua lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Batista tries to clinch but Rua moves away and Rua scores with a counter punch that sends Batista to the canvas! Rua smells blood - he's punishing Batista with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Batista has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anderson Rua! Anderson Rua retains his heavyweight title!
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