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No Exit Flamengo 123 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rogers Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Rad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rad has chosen Liberation Frequency as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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142 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rogers Nelson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kyle Rad!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nelson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rad drives through and clinches with Nelson against the cage.
Rad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rad is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Nelson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nelson tries to break free but Rad pushes him back against the cage.
Rad stalling the fight.
Rad lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nelson backwards.
Rad scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nelson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nelson's brow.
Nelson throws a head punch that misses.
Rad has Nelson pressed against the cage, preventing Nelson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nelson can't break the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nelson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rad stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson working hard to break the clinch.
Rad fails to pull guard.
Nelson is trying to force a seperation but Rad has the dominant position.
Nelson working hard to break the clinch.
Rad tries a body shot but Nelson blocks it.
Nelson has had enough of the clinch but Rad keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Nelson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Nelson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rad lands a knee to the body.
Nelson blocks a body shot from Rad.
Nelson blocks the elbow strike.
Rad keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nelson's efforts to push away.
Nelson is trying to push Rad away but Rad has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rad misses with the head strike.
Nelson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson instigates a clinch.
Rad with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nelson tries to throw a body punch but Rad avoids it by throwing Nelson back against the cage.
Rad tries to throw a body punch but Nelson avoids it by throwing Rad back against the cage.
Nelson misses with the head strike.
Nelson is trying to break the clinch but Rad is controlling him.
Rad misses with a body punch.
Rad lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nelson backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rad escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nelson looks to land a right hand but Rad moved out of range.
Rad dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rad tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rad feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nelson's calf.
Rad gets tackled into the cage by Nelson. Nelson maintains the clinch.
Rad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rad is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rad tries to work over Nelson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rad breaks from the clinch.
Nelson misses with a body shot.
Rad needs to keep his hands up - Nelson had a free shot at his head there.
Rad doesn't manage to clinch there - Nelson circles away.
Rad bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A head kick misses from Rad.
Nelson throws a series of punches but Rad avoids them all with ease.
Rad lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nelson looks to land a combination but Rad avoids it well.
Nelson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rad struggles to land a body shot inside as Nelson controls his hands.
A short right from Nelson on the inside.
Nelson tries to circle away but Rad has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rad keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nelson's efforts to push away.
Nelson blocks an elbow strike.
Nelson has had enough of the clinch but Rad keeps him there for the moment.
Nelson wants to get back to striking at distance but Rad won't allow it.
Rad misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rad stalling in the clinch but Nelson improves position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nelson stalling against the cage.
Nelson prevents a body shot from Rad.
Rad keeps control of Nelson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A short body shot lands from Rad as the two fighters clinch.
Nelson manages to break the clinch.
Rad misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rad.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kyle Rad will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rad takes one to the chin there.
Nelson blocks a head kick by Rad.
Rad with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rad feints and then cracks Nelson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nelson down.
Nelson pushes Rad up against the cage in a clinch.
Rad struggles to land a body shot inside as Nelson controls his hands.
Rad breaks from the clinch.
A good leg kick by Rad.
Rad throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nelson.
Rad tries to close the distance and clinch but Nelson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rad.
Rad pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nelson looks to throw a body kick
and Rad counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Rad is looking to clinch.
Rad throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nelson on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson has managed to clinch.
Nelson working hard to break the clinch.
Nelson tries to circle away but Rad has him pinned against the cage.
Nelson is trying to push Rad away but Rad has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rad keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nelson's efforts to push away.
Rad tries to throw a body punch but Nelson avoids it by throwing Rad back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nelson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nelson tries to break free but Rad pushes him back against the cage.
Rad lands with a light punch inside.
Rad trying to land knees to the body.
Rad misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nelson.
Rad misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rad has Nelson pressed against the cage, preventing Nelson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right from Nelson on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson swings wildly with an uppercut but Rad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nelson trying to control the position but instead, Rad has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nelson into the cage.
Nelson has had enough of the clinch but Rad keeps him there for the moment.
Rad taking a breather.
Nelson can't break the clinch.
Nelson can't break the clinch.
Nelson prevents a body shot from Rad.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nelson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rad tries a body shot but Nelson blocks it.
Nelson blocks an uppercut.
Nelson lands a hook that snaps the head of Rad backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson wants to break free but Rad has control.
Rogers Nelson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nelson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rad throws an elbow but it misses.
Nelson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rad uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A combination from Nelson does no damage.
Rad walks into a left hand.
Nelson tries to keep at a distance but Rad has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nelson wants to break the clinch but can't.
A right hand to the body from Rad.
Rad prevents a body shot from Nelson.
Nelson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nelson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nelson.
Rad lands a knee to the body.
Nelson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nelson clinches up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nelson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rad throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nelson pushes Rad up against the cage in a clinch.
Rad misses with a punch to the body.
Nelson wants to break free but Rad has control.
Nelson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rad has Nelson pressed against the cage, preventing Nelson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rad throws an elbow but it misses.
Nelson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rad wants to clinch up but Nelson keeps it at a distance.
Rad scores with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kyle Rad will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Nelson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Nelson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rad moves away.
Rad pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nelson scores with a sloppy right hand. Rad should have avoided that one.
Rad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rad takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Rad moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nelson lands with a cross.
Nelson looks to throw the jab but Rad is out of range.
Nelson moves into the clinch successfully.
Nelson working hard to break the clinch.
Nelson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rad prevents Nelson from breaking the clinch.
Nelson avoiding damage as Rad throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Rad.
Nelson lands with a right to the head.
Rad stalling in the clinch but Nelson improves position.
Rad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rad has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nelson is looking to break free of the clinch but Rad has double underhooks.
Nelson is trying to force a seperation but Rad has the dominant position.
Rad keeps control of Nelson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nelson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A body shot lands from Nelson.
Rad tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nelson avoids it.
Nelson has had enough of the clinch but Rad keeps him there for the moment.
Nelson leaning against his opponent.
Nelson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nelson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rad tries to land knees in the clinch but Nelson avoids the damage to the body.
Nelson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nelson misses with some punches.
Nelson is trying to force a seperation but Rad has the dominant position.
Rad manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Nelson managing to block the knees to the body from Rad.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rad tries to work over Nelson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rad keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nelson's efforts to push away.
Rad tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nelson avoids it.
Nelson tries to circle away but Rad has him pinned against the cage.
Nelson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kyle Rad is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rad keeps control of Nelson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rogers Nelson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nelson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nelson tries to circle away but Rad has him pinned against the cage.
Nelson working hard to break the clinch.
Nelson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nelson takes a swing at Rad's ribcage but misses.
Rad misses with an uppercut.
Rad throws a nice head kick!
Kyle Rad seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nelson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nelson gets a clinch.
Nelson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nelson is looking to break free of the clinch but Rad has double underhooks.
Rad stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson is trying to break the clinch but Rad has him pressed against the cage.
Nelson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nelson is trying to break the clinch but Rad has him pressed against the cage.
Nelson is trying to force a seperation but Rad has the dominant position.
Nelson avoiding damage as Rad throws knees to the body.
Nelson throws a head punch that misses.
Nelson wants to get back to striking at distance but Rad won't allow it.
Nelson is trying to break free.
Rad trying to control the position but instead, Nelson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rad into the cage.
Nelson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nelson is trying to force a seperation but Rad has the dominant position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rad blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rogers Nelson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rad has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Rogers Nelson!
Our winner, Rogers Nelson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luiz Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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174 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luiz Souza!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson Souza misses with a body kick.
Luiz Souza looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Luiz Souza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Luiz Souza avoids the head kick by Anderson Souza.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Anderson Souza.
Anderson Souza lands a leg kick that knocks Luiz Souza off balance momentarily.
Anderson Souza connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Luiz Souza scores with a takedown into Anderson Souza's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Luiz Souza drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Luiz Souza jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Luiz Souza wants to control from the top but Anderson Souza keeps moving.
Luiz Souza trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Anderson Souza knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Luiz Souza on the ground.
Anderson Souza is trying to keep Luiz Souza in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson Souza tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Anderson Souza.
Anderson Souza misses with a body kick.
Anderson Souza lands a nice hook to Luiz Souza's body. Luiz Souza takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Anderson Souza lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Luiz Souza circles away quickly and effectively.
Anderson Souza looks to land a body kick but Luiz Souza moved away.
Anderson Souza throws a nice head kick!
Anderson Souza scoring well with a low kick there.
Luiz Souza looks winded!
A cross from Anderson Souza lands.
Luiz Souza is rocked!
Anderson Souza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson Souza lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Luiz Souza crumples to the floor! Anderson Souza milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Anderson Souza!
A relieved looking Anderson Souza thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan comes into the arena with Cinderella Man By Eminem blaring out of the sound system. Daniel Ryan had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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159 lbs
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163 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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Good kicks
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daniel Ryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Silva!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryan shoots in for a double leg but Silva sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silva forces Ryan back against the cage and clinches.
Ryan tries to pull guard but Silva won't allow it.
Silva has Ryan pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ryan manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Silva manages to break the clinch.
Ryan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Ryan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ryan fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva darts in and clinches Ryan up against the cage.
Ryan is working for takedown but Silva is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ryan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ryan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Silva stalling.
Ryan wants a takedown.
Silva stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Silva crunches a lovely knee into Ryan's ribcage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan prevents a takedown attempt there.
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ryan closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ryan passes to full mount!
Ryan mounts Silva! Really nice guard pass there!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ryan is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Silva is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Silva flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Ryan anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Silva and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Ryan slips an arm under Silva chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Ryan has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Ryan is squeezing on Silva like an anaconda would it's prey. Silva fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Daniel Ryan!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Juan Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Thomas Brow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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185 lbs
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170 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Thomas Brow!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas Brow swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thomas Brow shoots for a double leg takedown but Martinez sprawls well. He's pushed Thomas Brow's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Thomas Brow fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thomas Brow misses with a takedown attempt
and Martinez counters with a three punch combo that has Thomas Brow backing up. Thomas Brow nods at Martinez to acknowledge the strikes.
Martinez lands a nice looking kick to the body. Thomas Brow takes a step back to recover.
Thomas Brow throws a head kick that misses.
Thomas Brow on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Thomas Brow looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martinez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Juan Martinez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Thomas Brow.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Martinez.
Look low, kick high! Martinez uses the oldest trick in the book to send Thomas Brow tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Martinez is absolutely delighted - when Thomas Brow wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Juan Martinez!
In his post fight interview, Juan Martinez started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eric Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Quid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quid is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Wicker Man. Johnny Quid told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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30
170 lbs
25 - 16 - 1 |
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168 lbs
27 - 14 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Excellent MT
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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
25 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eric Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Quid!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quid works the jab nicely.
Lee throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Quid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Quid looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Quid throws out a leg kick but Lee moves out of range and Quid only half commits.
Quid has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Quid there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quid was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Quid throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.
Quid walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Quid.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee thows a body shot but no joy.
Lee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Quid takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
An inside leg kick from Lee misses.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quid.
Quid misses with a takedown attempt - Lee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Quid misses with a body kick.
Lee lands a nice hook to Quid's body. Quid takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Quid is just out of range.
Lee connects with a nice looking jab.
Quid bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lee lands a slapping body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lee.
Lee avoids a kick to the body.
Eric Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quid shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Quid showed some decent athleticism there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quid is trying to work for a kimura but Lee is defending well.
Lee is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Quid's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Quid's back!
Lee tightening his grip on Quid, looking for the choke.
Lee controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee trying to control.
Quid tries to escape the position.
Quid has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Lee lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Quid.
Lee wants to control but Quid manages to buck him off and is now in Lee's guard! Nice work there by Quid!
Lee trying to keep a closed guard but Quid is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee looking for a guillotine here but Quid defends easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Quid drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Lee dives on top into guard.
Quid wants to stand but Lee is controlling the position.
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee stays in close to Quid's body and controls the position.
Quid manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Lee dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lee lunges at Quid with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Quid's hand.
Lee lands a nice shot that snaps Quid's head back.
Quid on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lee. Lee obviously looking to wear him down.
Quid throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
Lee lands a lovely overhand right.
Quid misses with a straight right.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lee throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Quid counter with a right hand.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Eric Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quid was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws a leg kick but Quid moved away.
Lee misses with a leg kick.
Quid avoids the body shot from Lee.
Quid fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lee is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
Some bone on bone action there as Quid checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A head kick misses from Quid.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee tests Quid's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Quid.
Quid steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quid throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Quid's calf.
Quid moves out of range as Lee strikes.
Quid lands a nice looking body shot.
Lee lands a head shot.
Lee wants to land a leg kick but Quid is out of range.
Lee scores with a shot to the body.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Quid.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee lands a nice looking body shot.
Lee swings for the body but Quid moves out of range.
Good work by Lee as he checks the leg kick.
Lee misses with a hook. Quid ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee connects with a right hand. Quid shakes it off.
A chopping leg kick lands by Quid.
Quid lands a front kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Quid chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lee can pounce on him.
Lee throws a body punch but Quid moves out of range.
Quid works Lee's body with a nice hook.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Quid saw that one coming.
Lee lands a slapping body shot.
Quid throws a push kick but Lee slaps the foot to one side.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Quid throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quid lands a body shot.
Eric Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Quid lands with a nice body punch.
Quid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee throws a hook but Quid avoids it easily.
Quid throws a head kick that misses.
Quid slips under a jab from Lee.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Quid gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Quid looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Lee dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Lee takes a swing at Quid's ribcage but misses.
Lee lands with an overhand left.
Lee tries to work over Quid's front leg with a kick but Quid checks it.
Quid is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lee rather than just go for the knockout.
Lee swings for the body but Quid moves out of range.
Lee lands with a straight right. Quid didn't see that one coming.
Quid tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lee sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Quid somewhat.
Quid looks to land a body kick but Lee moved away.
Lee scores with a body shot.
A big left from Lee misses.
Lee scores with a three punch combo!
Nice shot by Lee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Lee. That snapped Quid's head back.
Lee takes a swing at Quid's ribcage but misses.
Quid takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Quid swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Quid takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Quid throws a push kick but Lee slaps the foot to one side.
Lee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lee takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lee ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice uppercut lands for Lee. That snapped Quid's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Lee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lee lands a glancing blow to the side of Quid's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee lands a right hook to the body.
Lee scores with a decent looking hook.
An inside leg kick from Quid misses.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Quid is just out of range.
Lee throws a leg kick that misses.
The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lee swings widly with a right hand
and Quid finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Quid shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Johnny Quid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quid throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Quid throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but Quid sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lee throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Quid on the side of the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lee.
Lee stuns Quid with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Quid looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Quid has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lee throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Quid throws a low kick but Lee moves out of range easily.
Eric Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Quid.
Quid on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Quid!
Quid throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Quid throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lee throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lee slips under a jab.
Lee scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Quid explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Quid.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Quid does a little dance to reset his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Quid looks for the body kick but Lee saw that one coming.
A bone on bone clash there as Quid blocks the leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eric Lee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lee 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Lee!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hulk Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Andrew Jones has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Andrew Jones seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andrew Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hulk Hogan!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Seu Braga and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones throws a combination. Hogan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jones drives through and clinches with Hogan against the cage.
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hulk Hogan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hogan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Hogan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jones closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jones utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hogan fails with the takedown.
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hogan or not.
Jones lands a good knee to the midsection. Hogan won't want to take too many of those.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones lands a head kick. Hogan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones rushes Hogan and presses him up against the cage.
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hogan's sensitive parts.
Jones scores with the left hand. Hogan knows he should have avoided that one.
That has opened up Hulk Hogan's cut even more.
Jones lands a jab.
Jones looks for the body kick but Hogan saw that one coming.
Hogan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hogan is rocked!
Jones measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Hogan! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Andrew Jones!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Rotten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Stark might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Iron Man-Black Sabbath. Rotten is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: White Zombie - More Human Than Human. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
26 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anthony Stark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 13 - 1, fighting out of London, Johnny Rotten!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stark lands a jab.
Rotten closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rotten is looking to slow Stark down with leg kicks.
Stark throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rotten tries to land a front kick but Stark steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rotten throws a big shot that misses.
Rotten throws out a loose jab but Stark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stark checks a leg kick.
Rotten misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stark.
Stark throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rotten sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rotten moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stark uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rotten.
Stark lands with a cross.
Stark fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rotten on the side of the head.
Stark throws a body punch but Rotten moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stark takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stark scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rotten tries to clinch there but Stark circles away.
Stark swings for the body but Rotten moves out of range.
Rotten connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Stark's hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rotten scoring well with a low kick there.
Stark throws the left hand but Rotten avoids the punch easily.
Stark digs a good hook to Rotten's body.
Rotten misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rotten looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rotten slips a jab from Stark.
Rotten misses with a head kick.
Stark avoids the body shot from Rotten.
Stark lands a slapping body shot.
Good shot there by Stark.
Stark shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rotten sprawls well. Rotten wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stark gets slowly back to his feet.
Rotten slips a straight right by Stark.
Rotten takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rotten tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Stark darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Rotten.
Rotten thuds a left hand into Stark's body.
Stark feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stark passes into half guard.
Stark tries to pass to full mount but Rotten defends it.
Rotten looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stark is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Stark is stalling here. Rotten is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Stark seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Rotten has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rotten in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Stark is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Stark is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stark regains full guard. Nicely done.
Stark wants to sweep here but Rotten controlling him for the moment.
Rotten avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rotten landing with the ground and pound.
Rotten in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rotten trying to control the position from guard on top but Stark is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stark controls Rotten momentarily but Rotten frees himself.
Stark working for a triangle but Rotten defends it easily.
Stark utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rotten would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
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!
Rotten postures up and lands a big shot to Stark's brow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rotten postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rotten passes Stark's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Stark wants to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rotten lands a nice short elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Johnny Rotten will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rotten throws a jab but it's blocked by Stark.
Stark lands with a straight right. Rotten didn't see that one coming.
Rotten tries to clinch but Stark is having none of it.
Rotten misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stark makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rotten shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Rotten leaves Stark with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rotten moves out of range of the strikes.
Stark throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rotten uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stark.
The fighters circling - Stark throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Anthony Stark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stark misses with a looping left.
Stark lands a jab to Rotten's midsection.
Stark looks to score with a jab to the body but Rotten is just out of range.
Good leg kick by Rotten there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Stark throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rotten sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rotten getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stark cracks Rotten with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rotten throws a jab when Stark was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stark keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stark looks to score with a jab to the body but Rotten is just out of range.
Stark dips to his left and cracks Rotten with an uppercut!
Johnny Rotten is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stark lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rotten at a distance.
Rotten lands a two punch combo.
Rotten misses with a body kick.
Rotten chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rotten throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Rotten throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stark fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rotten manages to avoid it.
Rotten throws a jab when Stark was well out of range.
Nice shot by Rotten.
Stark is rocked!
Johnny Rotten seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stark throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oh Stark is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stark misses with a body punch
and Rotten counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stark uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rotten.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rotten tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stark swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rotten tries a head kick but it misses.
Stark scores with a jab.
Stark bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stark seems to have got his legs back now.
Stark tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rotten was well out of range. Poor timing from Stark.
Rotten throws out a leg kick but Stark moves out of range and Rotten only half commits.
Rotten throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rotten lands a jab to the nose.
Rotten fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stark manages to avoid it.
Rotten scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stark doesn't seem bothered though.
Stark keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Rotten there.
Stark throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rotten uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stark.
Rotten wants to slow Stark down by chopping away at his legs.
Jab from Stark.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rotten avoids the body shot from Stark.
A bone on bone clash there as Stark blocks the leg kick.
Stark moves out of range as Rotten throws a body kick.
Rotten looks to land a right hand but Stark moved out of range.
Stark blocks a leg kick.
Stark moves away from the strike by Rotten.
Stark misses with an uppercut. Rotten saw that one coming.
Stark misses with a straight right.
Stark fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rotten avoids it really well and circles away.
Rotten keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stark just misses with a punch to the body.
Stark ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rotten moves away.
A swing and a miss from Stark.
Rotten uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stark.
Rotten throws a front kick aimed at Stark's knee but Stark avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stark misses with a looping left.
Stark scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rotten takes a swing at Stark's ribcage but misses.
Rotten fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stark misses with a hook.
Rotten throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rotten misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stark avoids the body shot from Rotten.
Stark misses with a straight left.
Rotten takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The fighters circling - Rotten throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stark throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rotten sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stark staying out of range there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stark looks to score with a jab to the body but Rotten is just out of range.
Stark throws the left hand but Rotten avoids the punch easily.
A leg kick checked by Stark.
A slow jab from Stark misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Rotten showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Stark misses with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Rotten.
Stark scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rotten doesn't seem bothered though.
Rotten takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rotten misses with an uppercut.
Stark throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Stark misses with a body shot.
Rotten looks to score with a jab to the body but Stark is just out of range.
Stark bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stark scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rotten connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rotten ducks under a wild hook from Stark.
Stark cracks Rotten with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rotten swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rotten attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rotten uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stark.
Rotten connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Rotten uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stark.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rotten sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Stark somewhat.
Rotten wants to clinch.
Rotten misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Stark misses its intended target.
Stark keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rotten.
Stark throws a body punch but Rotten moves out of range.
Rotten pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Stark scores with a jab. Rotten acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A big right from Stark misses.
Rotten misses with a straight right.
Stark just misses with a punch to the body.
Stark avoids the body shot from Rotten.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark stuns Rotten with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stark misses with a looping right.
Stark bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rotten's head backwards.
Rotten lands a body shot.
Stark lands with a right hand.
Rotten wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rotten moves into the clinch successfully.
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!
Rotten breaks the clinch.
Rotten fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rotten.
Rotten misses with a body kick.
Rotten is looking to slow Stark down with leg kicks.
Rotten avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stark throws a looping overhand right but Rotten ducks down to avoid it.
Stark jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rotten's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stark under the eye.
Rotten looks to throw the jab but Stark is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rotten misses with a straight right.
Stark takes a swing at Rotten's ribcage but misses.
Stark moves into range and connects with a jab.
Rotten throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rotten moves into the clinch successfully.
Stark gets underhooks to prevent Rotten's takedown attempt.
Stark fails to pull guard.
Anthony Stark has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rotten tries to land knees in the clinch but Stark avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Stark fails to land.
Stark gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rotten.
Rotten takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rotten changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Stark fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Anthony Stark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Rotten.
Stark darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rotten takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rotten lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Stark moves out of range as Rotten strikes.
Rotten throws a leg kick but Stark sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rotten smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stark throws a hook but Rotten blocks it.
Rotten feints a jab promting Stark to slip. Rotten then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Stark slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Rotten throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Stark stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Stark scores with a hook to the body. Rotten takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rotten drops his hands momentarily and Stark takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A big left from Stark misses.
Stark chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rotten can pounce on him.
Johnny Rotten is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stark misses with a hook to the body
and Rotten counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Rotten comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rotten 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 28:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Rotten!
A victorious Johnny Rotten thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Flaubert Canto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Calculus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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156 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
15 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Flaubert Canto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Kenny Calculus!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Calculus lands a nice leg kick that just misses Canto's sensitive parts.
Calculus digs a good hook to Canto's body.
Canto shoots in looking for a takedown but Calculus manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Canto's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Canto takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Calculus stuffs the takedown.
Canto takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Canto thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd cheers as Calculus lands an impressive looking overhand right. Canto doesn't seem phased though.
Calculus fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Canto has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
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!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Calculus.
Calculus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A punch combination from Calculus misses.
Calculus with a hook.
Canto fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Calculus, as that shot connected.
Calculus connects with a solid leg kick.
Canto tries to clinch up but Calculus circles away and keeps his distance.
Canto misses the shot to the body.
Canto moves into the clinch successfully.
Calculus lands with a right to the head.
Calculus cracks Canto with a nice body shot.
Calculus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Canto drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Flaubert Canto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Calculus working aggressively here.
Calculus lands a nice uppercut.
Calculus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Canto backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canto looking for a takedown.
A body shot lands from Calculus.
Calculus is pressed up against the cage. Canto has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Calculus down to the mat. Calculus avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A shot to the body from Canto misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Canto drops his hands momentarily and Calculus takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Canto doesn't manage to clinch there - Calculus circles away.
Kenny Calculus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Canto fails to land the takedown.
A punch combination from Calculus misses.
Calculus lands a left and a right that send Canto crashing to the mat, dazed. Calculus thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Canto is rocked!
It looks like Flaubert Canto has been cut.
A good leg kick by Calculus.
Oh Canto is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Canto is breathing heavily.
Calculus throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Canto crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kenny Calculus!
A very excited looking Kenny Calculus made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pete Patterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ichi Ijima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ijima is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Alphabetical #1 - Karera Musication. On his way into the cage it seems that Pete Patterson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Pete Patterson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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195 lbs
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202 lbs
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pete Patterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ichi Ijima!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patterson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Patterson misses with a two punch combination.
Ijima throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Patterson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ijima is in Patterson's guard.
Ijima wants to control from the top but Patterson keeps moving.
Ijima prevents Patterson from getting back to his feet.
Ijima working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ijima with a flurry of punches that miss.
Patterson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ijima wants to control from the top but Patterson keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ijima throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Patterson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Patterson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ijima.
Patterson keeping full guard, as Ijima tries to pass.
Ijima is fighting to break Patterson's control of his arms but Patterson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Pete Patterson just wasn't active enough.
Patterson misses with a wild body shot.
Patterson scores with a three punch combo!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ijima is defended easily by Patterson.
Patterson looks to land a combination but Ijima avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ijima shoots for a takedown but Patterson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ijima drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ijima tries to free his leg and advance position but Patterson is retaining full guard.
Patterson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Patterson pulls Ijima in close to prevent any damage.
Ijima throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Patterson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Pete Patterson wasn't doing enough on the ground.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ijima is defended easily by Patterson.
Pete Patterson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ichi Ijima.
Patterson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ijima displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Patterson throws out the jab.
Ijima misses with a takedown attempt
and Patterson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ijima fails with a takedown attempt.
Ijima defending well as Patterson loads up on a big left hand.
Patterson stuffs the takedown.
Patterson throws a poor cross that misses
and Ijima counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Patterson's guard now.
Ijima must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ijima postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ijima is fighting to break Patterson's control of his arms but Patterson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Patterson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ijima.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ijima stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Patterson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Patterson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ijima wants to control from the top but Patterson keeps moving.
Patterson is trying to control the position but Ijima postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pete Patterson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Patterson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ijima fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Patterson cracks Ijima with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ichi Ijima will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice jab there from Patterson.
Patterson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Patterson misses with a straight left.
Pete Patterson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Patterson throws a sloppy head kick and Ijima moves out of range easily.
Ijima shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ijima fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Patterson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pete Patterson is winning the standup battle so far.
Ijima closes this distance looking for a takedown but Patterson circles away.
Pete Patterson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ichi Ijima.
A cross from Patterson lands.
Ijima will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ijima shoots in and drives through. Patterson sprawls well.
Patterson scores with a nice right hand.
Ijima is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Patterson. Ijima does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ijima is still on wobbly legs! Can Patterson finish him?
Ijima gets a double leg takedown into Patterson's guard.
Patterson has control of Ijima's left arm, preventing Ijima from doing any damage.
Ijima throwing strikes from guard but Patterson blocks nicely.
Ijima pushing down on Patterson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ijima seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ijima throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ijima is looking to take a break and control but Patterson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ijima throws a strike but Patterson avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Ijima trying to control but Patterson is working from the bottom.
Ijima is looking to advance position but Patterson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ijima sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Ichi Ijima has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patterson trying to mount his opponent but Ijima defends it.
Ijima is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ijima tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Patterson has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patterson moves to the back.
Ijima tries to break free.
Ijima is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Patterson is riding his opponent, not letting Ijima buck him off.
Ijima tries to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patterson controlling the position well here. Ijima rolled but Patterson kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Ijima tries to escape but Patterson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Ijima is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Patterson off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Patterson tries to get the hooks in deep but Ijima pushed the leg off.
Ijima trying to control the action but Patterson just sinks the hooks in.
Patterson is hanging on to Ijima's back as he tries to escape.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Patterson has good solid back control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pete Patterson will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Patterson looks to land a left hand but Ijima moved out of range nicely.
Patterson stuffs the takedown.
Patterson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Patterson misses with a straight left.
Patterson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ijima moves away.
A jab from Patterson misses.
Ijima shoots in for a double leg but Patterson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Patterson scores with a body shot.
Patterson looks to throw the jab but Ijima is out of range.
Ijima shoots for a double leg takedown but Patterson sprawls well. He's pushed Ijima's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pete Patterson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ichi Ijima.
Ijima decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ijima sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Patterson defending well though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Patterson wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ijima trying to pass the guard but Patterson defending well.
Ijima is looking to stall here but Patterson recovers full guard.
Ijima throwing strikes from guard but Patterson blocks nicely.
Ijima working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patterson is controlling Ijima's posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ijima accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ijima trying to control the position from guard on top but Patterson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ijima cracks Patterson with a solid left hand.
Ijima trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ijima is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Ijima loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ijima content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Patterson keeping moving, preventing Ijima from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A combination from Patterson does no damage.
Pete Patterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Patterson throws the left hand but Ijima avoids the punch easily.
Ijima darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ijima wants to free his trapped foot but Patterson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ijima trying to control from half guard but Patterson is working away.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ijima in particular looking to stall.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ijima throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ichi Ijima comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ijima has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Pete Patterson!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Pete Patterson waved his t-shirt featuring Reaper Combatwear's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Manson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Salcedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manson's entrance music is Helter Skelter. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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32
280 lbs
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278 lbs
21 - 11 - 0 |
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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
28 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Charlie Manson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Salcedo!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salcedo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Manson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Salcedo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Manson.
Salcedo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Salcedo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Manson ducks under a wild hook from Salcedo.
Salcedo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Manson with a jab.
Salcedo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Manson.
Manson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Salcedo scores with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salcedo misses with a takedown
and Manson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Salcedo misses with a wild body shot.
Manson lands with a nice body punch.
Manson throws a head kick that misses.
Salcedo checks a leg kick nicely.
Manson lands a lovely overhand right.
A telegraphed right hand from Manson misses the target.
Manson scores with a jab. Salcedo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salcedo scores with a jab to the body.
Manson blocks a head kick by Salcedo.
Manson lands a jab to the nose.
Manson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Salcedo connects with a right hand. Manson shakes it off.
A head kick misses from Salcedo.
Manson lands an overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manson has his takedown stuffed
and Salcedo counters with a low kick, right behind Manson 's knee.
Manson throws out a loose jab but Salcedo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Salcedo tries to bum rush Manson with a series of wild strikes but Manson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Manson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Salcedo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Manson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Salcedo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Salcedo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Manson jabs at Salcedo's body.
A slow jab from Salcedo misses its intended target.
Salcedo thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manson dips to his left and cracks Salcedo with an uppercut!
Salcedo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Manson finds it's way round the side to connect with Salcedo's head.
Salcedo throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Manson to counter with a crisp jab.
Salcedo throws a hook but Manson avoids it easily.
Salcedo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Manson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Salcedo is rocked!
Salcedo shoots in for a takedown but Manson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Salcedo blocks a head kick by Manson.
A good leg kick by Salcedo.
Manson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Manson throws a right hand that Salcedo ducks under and follows up with a left that Salcedo also avoids with ease.
Manson misses with a low kick.
Manson with a nice cross.
A nice inside leg kick there by Manson. That's going to slow Salcedo down.
Salcedo throws a big shot that misses.
Salcedo thumps Manson with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salcedo thumps Manson with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Salcedo misses the target.
Manson catches Salcedo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Manson throws a good cross that connects.
A bone on bone clash there as Salcedo blocks the leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Manson.
Manson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Manson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Salcedo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Manson avoids it really well and circles away.
Charlie Manson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Salcedo.
Manson misses the jab.
Manson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Salcedo misses with a looping left.
Manson moves out of range of the strikes.
Manson misses with a right hand
and Salcedo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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!
Manson throws a sloppy head kick and Salcedo moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salcedo is looking to slow Manson down with leg kicks.
A jab lands there for Salcedo.
Manson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Salcedo tries to avoid it but Manson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Salcedo to the ground. Salcedo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Manson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Salcedo throws a low kick but Manson avoids it.
Manson throws a shot from downtown. Salcedo moves away and avoids it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Manson.
Salcedo lands an overhand right.
Salcedo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Salcedo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Salcedo thuds a left hand into Manson's body.
Manson is breathing heavily.
Good work by Manson as he checks the leg kick.
A left lands for Salcedo.
It looks like Charlie Manson has been cut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Salcedo misses with a looping right.
A clash of legs there as Manson blocks the low kick.
Manson connects with a high kick.
Manson takes a swing at Salcedo's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Manson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charlie Manson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Manson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salcedo manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick lands from Manson.
Salcedo looks to land a right hand but Manson moved out of range.
Salcedo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Salcedo lands a head shot.
Manson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Manson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Salcedo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Salcedo throws a head kick that misses.
Salcedo throws a body kick that misses
and Manson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Salcedo. Manson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Manson slips under a jab.
Salcedo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Manson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salcedo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Salcedo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Manson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Manson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Salcedo as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salcedo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Salcedo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Manson has time to react.
Manson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A head kick from Salcedo lands but Manson takes it in his stride.
Salcedo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Manson.
Salcedo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Manson moves away.
Manson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Manson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salcedo manages to avoid it.
Salcedo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Manson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Manson keeping moving, preventing Salcedo from controlling successfully.
Salcedo stopping the sweep attempt from Manson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salcedo trying to control but Manson is working from the bottom.
Manson is pulling down on Salcedo's head to control his posture.
Salcedo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Manson keeping moving, preventing Salcedo from controlling successfully.
Manson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Manson throws a low kick, looking for Salcedo's leg but Salcedo calmly moves out of range.
Manson moves out of range of the body kick from Salcedo.
Manson misses the jab.
Manson lands a jab-cross combination.
Salcedo misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manson misses with a head kick.
Manson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Salcedo.
Salcedo misses with a hook. Manson ducked under it nicely.
A low kick from Salcedo is predictable there
and Manson counters with a left to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Salcedo.
Salcedo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Manson.
Salcedo throws a leg kick but Manson checks it.
Manson looks to score with a jab to the body but Salcedo is just out of range.
Manson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Salcedo throws out the jab.
Salcedo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Manson's guard.
Manson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Salcedo trying to control but Manson is working from the bottom.
Manson wants to sweep here but Salcedo controlling him for the moment.
Salcedo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Manson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Salcedo has managed to get both his arms back between Manson's legs - danger averted.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salcedo won't allow Manson to sweep him here.
Manson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Manson is trying to control the position but Salcedo postures up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Salcedo trying to control the position from guard on top but Manson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Salcedo cracks Manson with a solid left hand.
Salcedo won't allow Manson to sweep him here.
Manson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Salcedo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Manson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Salcedo puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Salcedo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Manson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Salcedo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Salcedo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Salcedo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Charlie Manson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Salcedo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Salcedo misses with a straight left.
Salcedo throws a looping overhand right but Manson ducks down to avoid it.
Manson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Manson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Salcedo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Salcedo misses with a looping right.
Salcedo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Manson misses the jab.
Manson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Manson wants it to stay on the feet.
Manson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Salcedo throws a leg kick but Manson moved away.
Salcedo misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Salcedo. Manson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Salcedo ducks under a wild hook from Manson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manson misses with an uppercut. Salcedo saw that one coming.
Manson lands a jab to Salcedo's midsection.
Manson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Salcedo scores with a nice right hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Manson as he connects with a hook.
Nice uppercut there from Salcedo.
Salcedo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A head kick by Salcedo misses
and Manson counters with a nice body shot.
Salcedo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A cross from Salcedo lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Manson misses with a body shot.
Manson slips a straight right by Salcedo.
Manson misses with a lunging right hand
and Salcedo counters with a thumping low kick.
Manson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Salcedo avoids the body shot from Manson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salcedo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Manson.
Salcedo looks to land a right hand but Manson moved out of range.
Manson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Manson takes a swing at Salcedo's ribcage but misses.
Salcedo misses with a hook. Manson ducked under it nicely.
Salcedo fails to land with a series of punches.
Manson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salcedo moves away.
Salcedo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Salcedo blocks a head kick by Manson.
Salcedo throws a sloppy head kick and Manson moves out of range easily.
Manson wants to slow Salcedo down by chopping away at his legs.
Manson lands a jab to the head.
Salcedo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Manson has managed to clinch.
Manson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salcedo throws a hook but Manson blocks it.
Manson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Manson moves away from the strike by Salcedo.
Manson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Manson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Manson is trying to get an arm triangle but Salcedo is defending well.
Salcedo gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Salcedo gets full guard.
Manson stops Salcedo from standing up.
Manson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salcedo controls Manson momentarily but Manson frees himself.
Jose Salcedo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Manson is looking to work some ground and pound but Salcedo has wrist control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manson postures up.
Manson is looking to work some ground and pound but Salcedo has wrist control.
Manson stands and throws Salcedo's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Salcedo is looking for a sweep.
Salcedo takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Salcedo struggling a bit here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Salcedo is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Manson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Manson is working Salcedo over with some ground and pound from side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Charlie Manson.
I think Manson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie Manson!
A victorious Charlie Manson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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