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WB24: Loureiro vs. Galvao PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tony Ramos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabrielzinho Louco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tony Ramos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabrielzinho Louco!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramos dives in and grabs Louco's left leg, looking for a takedown. Louco pushes down on Ramos's head and hops out.
Louco closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Louco lands in his opponent's guard.
Louco missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ramos trying to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Louco accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ramos working for a triangle but Louco defends it easily.
Louco drops back looking for a leg! Ramos is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ramos manages to kick Louco off! Louco jumps back into Ramos's guard.
Ramos wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Louco trying to control the position from guard on top but Ramos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Louco looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ramos looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Louco wants to control but Ramos is keeping busy.
Louco is defending against the submission attempts here by Ramos.
Louco flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Louco actively working from the bottom here.
Louco has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ramos is working away from the top position though.
Ramos wants to stand up but Louco is controlling the position.
Louco wants to improve his position but Ramos is controlling well.
Ramos is trying to control. Louco wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ramos fails with the takedown
and Louco counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Louco.
Ramos is breathing heavily.
Ramos looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Louco avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Louco is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ramos looking for a sweep. Not yet Ramos, not yet.
Louco throwing strikes from guard but Ramos blocks nicely.
Louco trying to control the position from guard on top but Ramos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ramos on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ramos tries to get out of the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nice sprawl there from Ramos as Louco shoots in.
Ramos fails with the takedown
and Louco counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ramos thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Ramos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Louco tries for a takedown but Ramos circles away easily
and Ramos counters with a takedown into side control.
Louco manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Louco wants to work for an arm triangle but Ramos is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Louco is thwarting Ramos's attempts to control the position.
Louco controlling the pace.
Louco not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Louco seems to be working for a kimura but Ramos defends the submission attempt.
Louco trying to control from half guard but Ramos is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gabrielzinho Louco will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ramos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ramos wants it to stay on the feet.
Ramos scores with a takedown into Louco's guard.
Louco pulls Ramos in close to prevent any damage.
Louco keeping moving, preventing Ramos from controlling successfully.
Ramos avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ramos trying to control the position from guard on top but Louco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Louco is looking for a triangle but Ramos pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Louco managing to control the position.
Louco keeping moving, preventing Ramos from controlling successfully.
Ramos avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Louco is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ramos is aware though and is defending well.
Louco wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ramos trying to control the position from guard on top but Louco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ramos is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Louco is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Louco wants to sweep here but Ramos controlling him for the moment.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Louco doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ramos counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Louco's guard now.
Ramos has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Louco working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ramos doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ramos manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ramos's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ramos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Louco has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ramos has managed to get both his arms back between Louco's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramos looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Louco keeping moving, preventing Ramos from controlling successfully.
Ramos avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ramos trying to control the position from guard on top but Louco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Louco managing to control the position.
Ramos trying to control but Louco is working from the bottom.
Louco trying to strike off his back.
Louco looking for a sweep. Not yet Louco, not yet.
Ramos postures up.
Louco is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Ramos dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Louco moves into range and clinches up with Ramos.
Ramos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Louco's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ramos has his takedown stuffed
and Louco counters with a single leg into guard. Ramos didn't expect that.
Louco pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ramos is keeping the position for now.
Louco works over Ramos with some ground and pound from guard.
Louco wants to control from the top but Ramos keeps moving.
Louco is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Louco preventing the sweep.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Louco content to stall in guard here.
Louco trying to control but Ramos is working from the bottom.
Louco lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Louco thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Louco working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Louco throwing strikes from guard but Ramos blocks nicely.
Ramos has momentary wrist control but Louco slips an elbow through the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Louco postures up in Ramos's guard and throws a big left but Ramos blocks it.
Gabrielzinho Louco has got the better of the ground game so far.
Louco wants to control from the top but Ramos keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ramos gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Louco counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Louco lands with a punch from half guard.
Louco has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Louco is trying to control the action in half guard but Ramos is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Louco decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Louco closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Louco working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Ramos tries to improve position but can't.
Ramos is not content to let Louco control the position.
Ramos can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Louco tries to score with some ground and pound. Ramos controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Louco is looking to take a break and control but Ramos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ramos is looking for a sweep.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Louco shoots in looking for a takedown. Ramos tries to sprawl out of it but Louco keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ramos manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Louco shoots and misses
so Ramos counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Ramos wants to control from the top but Louco keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramos forces his way into half guard.
Louco wants to control but Ramos is keeping busy.
Ramos controlling the pace.
Louco trying to control here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Louco might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ramos kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gabrielzinho Louco comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Louco has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Gabrielzinho Louco!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Gabrielzinho Louco!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Gabrielzinho Louco!
Gabrielzinho Louco wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Lessa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Haven of Mist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lessa's entrance music is Uriah Heep: Easy Livin´. A fine choice. Haven of Mist is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Numero 1. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paulo Lessa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kim Haven of Mist!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lessa has a takedown stuffed.
Haven of Mist swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Haven of Mist dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Haven of Mist slips a straight right by Lessa.
Lessa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lessa shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Haven of Mist but Haven of Mist pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lessa looks to land a right hand but Haven of Mist moved out of range.
A nice combination there by Haven of Mist.
Haven of Mist will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Haven of Mist misses with a double jab.
Haven of Mist scores with a nice head shot.
Haven of Mist throws a right and a left that both miss.
Haven of Mist throws a series of punches but Lessa moves out of range.
Lessa misses with a takedown attempt - Haven of Mist sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paulo Lessa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lessa is breathing heavily.
Haven of Mist misses with a series of wild punches.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lessa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lessa throws out a loose jab but Haven of Mist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Haven of Mist scores with a nice right hand.
Haven of Mist stalks Lessa and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lessa's face. Lessa staggers backwards, shaken.
Haven of Mist misses with a few strikes there.
Haven of Mist catches Lessa with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Haven of Mist ducks under a wild hook from Lessa.
Nice sprawl there from Haven of Mist as Lessa shoots in.
Haven of Mist drops Lessa with a beautiful combination! Lessa stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Haven of Mist is looking for the KO!
Lessa is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haven of Mist lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Lessa is looking to close the distance but Haven of Mist sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Lessa crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Lessa is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Kim Haven of Mist!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Dutra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valdema Severino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Valdema Severino has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daniel Dutra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Valdema Severino!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Severino.
Severino blocks a jab.
Dutra closes the distance and pushes Severino back into the cage.
Dutra has Severino pressed against the cage.
Dutra with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dutra tries a knee to the head but Severino blocks it.
Dutra with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dutra misses with a knee strike.
Dutra tries to land knees in the clinch but Severino avoids the damage to the body.
Severino drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dutra gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dutra breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dutra defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Severino.
Daniel Dutra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Valdema Severino.
Jab from Dutra.
Dutra fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dutra fails with the takedown
and Severino counters with a single leg into guard. Dutra didn't expect that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Severino working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dutra looking to control but Severino passes into half guard.
Dutra wants to get back to full guard.
Dutra regains full guard. Nicely done.
Severino stops Dutra from standing up.
Severino is stalling in the full guard.
Severino won't allow Dutra to sweep him here.
Severino's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dutra wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Severino stands up over Dutra, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Severino working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dutra's head.
Dutra is breathing heavily.
Severino cracks Dutra with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Severino forces his way into half guard.
Dutra on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dutra wants to improve his position but Severino is controlling well.
Severino has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dutra is working hard here to advance position.
Severino maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Dutra could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Severino has cracked it and Dutra is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Severino!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Valdema Severino!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bill Annunaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Beckerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Annunaki comes to the cage accompanied by Tool - Aenima. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bill Annunaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Scott Beckerman!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Annunaki thuds his right hand into Beckerman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Annunaki connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Annunaki throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Beckerman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Annunaki throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Annunaki keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Beckerman drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Beckerman looks gassed!
Annunaki is looking for a sweep.
Annunaki is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Annunaki wants to control but Beckerman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Annunaki manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Annunaki thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Beckerman if he has to take too many more of those.
Beckerman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bill Annunaki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Annunaki throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Beckerman.
It looks like Scott Beckerman has been cut.
Beckerman takes a kick to the side of the head.
Annunaki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Annunaki digs a good body shot into Beckerman's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice combination there by Annunaki.
Annunaki throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Beckerman.
Annunaki digs a good body shot into Beckerman's ribs.
Annunaki feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Beckerman's calf.
Annunaki fakes the leg kick and cracks Beckerman in the body.
Annunaki throws a nice inside leg kick.
Annunaki throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Beckerman's head.
Annunaki throws a head kick that Beckerman semi-blocks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Annunaki. Beckerman shrugs it off though.
Beckerman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Annunaki moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Annunaki connects with a good right hand that stumbles Beckerman. Beckerman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Annunaki lands a head kick!
Annunaki scores with a head kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Annunaki scores with a four punch combination!
Annunaki dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Beckerman. That did some damage!
Annunaki goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Beckerman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Annunaki tries to avoid it but Beckerman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Annunaki to the ground. Annunaki escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Annunaki throws a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Annunaki plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Beckerman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Annunaki throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Beckerman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Beckerman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bill Annunaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Beckerman.
Beckerman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Annunaki.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Annunaki scores with a one two! Beckerman had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Annunaki throws a leg kick which misses Beckerman's front leg but catches the back leg as Beckerman tries to avoid it.
Annunaki scores with a one two! Beckerman had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Annunaki lands an overhand right.
Annunaki lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Beckerman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Annunaki. Annunaki obviously looking to wear him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Annunaki scores with a decent looking hook.
Beckerman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Beckerman.
Annunaki uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Annunaki moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bill Annunaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Annunaki connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Annunaki lands a two punch combo.
Annunaki throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That has opened up Scott Beckerman's cut even more.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Annunaki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Beckerman.
Beckerman fails with a takedown attempt.
Annunaki throws a head kick that half lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Annunaki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Scott Beckerman's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Annunaki lands a high kick!
Beckerman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Annunaki lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Beckerman shoots in looking for a takedown. Annunaki tries to sprawl out of it but Beckerman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Annunaki manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Annunaki thows a body kick. Beckerman tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Annunaki lets loose with a powerful body kick. Beckerman will feel that in the morning.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Beckerman crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Annunaki - the referee stops the clock and Beckerman gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Annunaki. Beckerman manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Annunaki scores with a nice strike.
Beckerman is breathing heavily.
Annunaki lands a high kick!
Annunaki lunges at Beckerman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Beckerman's hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Annunaki scores with a shot to the body.
Annunaki is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Annunaki lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Annunaki lands with an uppercut that bounces Beckerman off the cage and back into rage.
Annunaki throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Annunaki cracks a nice hook into Beckerman's ribs.
Beckerman tries for a takedown but Annunaki sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bill Annunaki is winning the standup battle so far.
Annunaki lands with a slapping head kick.
Annunaki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Beckerman's sensitive parts.
Annunaki plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Beckerman has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Annunaki does it's job there.
Annunaki scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Annunaki throws a head kick that half lands.
Annunaki lands a body shot.
Beckerman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bill Annunaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Beckerman.
Annunaki scores with a shot to the body.
Annunaki goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bill Annunaki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Annunaki lands a head kick!
Annunaki connects with a good right hand that stumbles Beckerman. Beckerman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Beckerman has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Annunaki.
Annunaki lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Annunaki is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Beckerman dives in and grabs Annunaki's left leg, looking for a takedown. Annunaki pushes down on Beckerman's head and hops out.
A nice combination there by Annunaki.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Annunaki with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Annunaki lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Beckerman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Annunaki throws a head kick that half lands.
Beckerman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Annunaki lands the left hand.
Annunaki throws a leg kick which misses Beckerman's front leg but catches the back leg as Beckerman tries to avoid it.
Nice sprawl there from Annunaki as Beckerman shoots in.
Annunaki scores with a shot to the body.
Annunaki lands a head kick. Beckerman smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Annunaki looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Annunaki works over Beckerman's head and body with a nice combination.
Annunaki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beckerman can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Annunaki lands a jab-cross combination.
Beckerman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Beckerman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Beckerman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Annunaki throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Annunaki is working the combinations to good effect here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beckerman shoots in for a takedown but Annunaki shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Annunaki lands with a nice combination. Beckerman backs away looking to recover.
Annunaki scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Annunaki lands a high kick!
Beckerman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Annunaki cracks Beckerman 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.
Bill Annunaki dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Scott Beckerman's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Annunaki connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Annunaki throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Beckerman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Annunaki connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Annunaki scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Beckerman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Annunaki but Annunaki pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Annunaki lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Annunaki scores with a nice head shot.
Annunaki throws a front kick that sends Beckerman stumbling back into the cage.
Annunaki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Annunaki lands a glancing blow to the side of Beckerman's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beckerman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A head kick from Annunaki lands but Beckerman takes it in his stride.
Beckerman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Annunaki lands with a kick to the temple. Beckerman shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Annunaki thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Beckerman if he has to take too many more of those.
Annunaki lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A thudding body kick lands there by Annunaki!
Annunaki throws a nice outside leg kick.
Beckerman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Beckerman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Beckerman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Annunaki throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Annunaki lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Beckerman backs up against the cage.
Annunaki turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Annunaki fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Annunaki buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Beckerman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Annunaki scores with a jab to the head.
Annunaki slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Beckerman looks to throw the jab but Annunaki is out of range.
Annunaki goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Annunaki lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Annunaki stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Annunaki plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Annunaki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Annunaki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Beckerman's sensitive parts.
Beckerman has a takedown stuffed.
A lazy left from Annunaki finds it's target.
Beckerman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Annunaki scores with a leg kick.
Annunaki lands a high kick!
Beckerman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Beckerman looks for a takedown but Annunaki sprawls well.
Bill Annunaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Beckerman.
Annunaki lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beckerman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Beckerman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Beckerman takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Annunaki lands with an overhand left.
Beckerman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Annunaki sprawls well. Annunaki wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Beckerman gets slowly back to his feet.
Annunaki lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice cross by Annunaki.
Annunaki throws a head kick that Beckerman semi-blocks.
Scott Beckerman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bill Annunaki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Annunaki buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bill Annunaki showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Annunaki, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Bill Annunaki!
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Bill Annunaki!
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight for Bill Annunaki!
Bill Annunaki wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Caua Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Romulo Correa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Correa has chosen Paranoid as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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164 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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Caua Moore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Romulo Correa!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moore misses with the combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moore. Correa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moore shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Correa as he jumps to the side.
Correa misses with a head kick.
Correa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Correa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Moore just misses with a punch to the body.
Moore avoids the head kick by Correa.
Correa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Correa throws a sloppy head kick and Moore moves out of range easily.
Correa dodges the punch combination from Moore.
Romulo Correa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Correa throws a head kick but Moore moves out of range.
Correa throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A head kick misses from Correa.
Correa throws a sloppy head kick and Moore moves out of range easily.
Correa misses with a head kick.
Moore tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A head kick misses from Correa.
Moore throws a good cross that connects.
Correa throws a sloppy head kick and Moore moves out of range easily.
Correa throws a head kick but Moore moves out of range.
Correa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Correa misses with a head kick.
Correa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Correa lands with a slapping head kick.
Correa throws a head kick that misses.
Correa plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Correa misses with a head kick.
Correa lands a head kick!
A head kick misses from Correa.
Moore catches Correa with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Correa is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! Moore ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Correa clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Caua Moore!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Augusto Barros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Lima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Augusto Barros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Lima!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barros throws a nice looking combination but Lima bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lima steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barros.
Lima fails to land with a series of punches.
Barros slips a jab and a cross from Lima.
Lima falls off balance throwing a combination
and Barros counters with a three punch combo that has Lima backing up. Lima nods at Barros to acknowledge the strikes.
Barros throws and low kick but Lima moves out of range easily.
Barros lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lima backs up against the cage.
Barros wants to land a leg kick but Lima is out of range.
Lima takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A big left from Barros misses.
Barros fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lima is out of range.
Lima throws out a loose jab but Barros uses good head movement to avoid it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lima.
Barros throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lima throws a combination that misses
and Barros counters with a one-two to the body.
Lima misses with a takedown attempt
and Barros counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barros misses with a combination
and Lima counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barros throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lima counters with a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lima misses with a two punch combination.
Lima doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Barros counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barros lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lima circles away quickly and effectively.
Barros falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lima counters with a nice uppercut.
Barros lands a nice hook to Lima's body. Lima takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Barros tries to bum rush Lima with a series of wild strikes but Lima uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barros slips a jab and a cross from Lima.
No joy there for Barros, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barros uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lima.
Lima has his takedown stuffed
and Lima takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Augusto Barros has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Lima.
Lima shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Barros counters with a straight right hand.
Barros lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Thiago Lima has been cut.
Lima looks gassed!
Lima has his takedown stuffed
and Barros counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barros throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barros throws and low kick but Lima moves out of range easily.
Barros swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lima counters with a stiff right hand.
Barros misses with the combination.
Lima avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lima throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barros tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barros fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barros throws a series of punches but Lima avoids them all with ease.
Barros swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lima counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barros stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lima misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barros.
Barros will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barros throws a head kick but Lima moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Barros.
Barros throws a series of punches but Lima avoids them all with ease.
Lima tries for a takedown but Barros circles away easily
enabling Barros to counter with a crisp jab.
Barros takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Barros waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lima.
Barros takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lima misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lima just misses with a punch to the body.
Augusto Barros is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barros slaps away a takedown attempt from Lima, before circling back to the center of the mat.
No joy there for Barros, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barros connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barros misses with a wild combination.
Lima tries to clinch
and Barros counters with an inside leg kick.
Lima avoids the head kick by Barros.
Lima slips a jab and a cross from Barros.
Barros throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lima counters with a nice body shot.
Lima misses with a takedown attempt
and Barros counters with a straight right hand.
Barros misses with a head kick.
Lima darts in trying to clinch
and Barros counters with a nice uppercut.
Left hook, right uppercut from Barros.
Danga de danga de dang - Lima scores with a four punch combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lima misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barros throws a combination that misses
and Lima counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barros avoids the body shot from Lima.
A nice combination there by Barros.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Thiago Lima will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Thiago Lima's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Lima doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Barros counters with a series of strikes. Lima will be more careful next time no doubt.
Barros stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Barros wants it to stay on the feet.
Barros throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lima counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barros falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lima counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lima has his takedown stuffed
and Barros counters with a left and a right that stings Lima.
Augusto Barros has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Lima.
Barros throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lima tries to clinch but Barros is having none of it.
Augusto Barros is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barros misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lima gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lima tries to score a power double leg takedown but Barros sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lima somewhat.
Barros falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lima counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lima throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barros sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barros misses with a two punch combination.
Barros thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barros throws a head kick that misses.
No luck for Lima with that takedown attempt.
Lima has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Barros looks to throw the jab but Lima is out of range.
Barros displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lima dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lima swinging wildly here.
Lima tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Barros counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lima is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Lima connects with a body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Lima.
Barros is working the combinations to good effect here.
Lima shoots in for a double leg but Barros sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lima throws a combination. Barros tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Barros stuffs the takedown attempt from Lima. Lima gets slowly back to his feet.
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!
Lima moves in looking to clinch but Barros pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barros scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lima blocks a head kick by Barros.
Barros throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lima counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lima throws a right and a left that Barros avoids nicely.
Lima throws a nice looking combination but Barros bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lima throws a hook but Barros blocks it.
Lima throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barros throws a combination that misses
and Lima counters with a nice uppercut.
Barros misses with a combination
letting Lima counter with a right hand.
Lima lands a slapping body shot.
Barros looks to land a combination but Lima avoids it well.
A swing and a miss from Barros.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lima scores with a sloppy right hand. Barros should have avoided that one.
Thiago Lima seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lima goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Thiago Lima seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lima throws a body punch but Barros moves out of range.
Barros falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lima counters with a two punch combo.
Lima connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lima shoots in but no luck this time.
Lima lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barros circles away quickly and effectively.
Barros throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No joy there for Barros, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barros misses with a few strikes there.
Barros throws a nice looking combination but Lima bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lima scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Barros doesn't seem bothered though.
Lima misses with a wild combination.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lima lands a with a good body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lima is defended easily by Barros.
Barros doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Barros stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Barros wants it to stay on the feet.
A head kick misses from Barros.
Barros misses with a double jab
enabling Lima to counter with a crisp jab.
A nice combination there by Lima.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barros uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lima.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barros falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lima counters with a three punch combo that has Barros backing up. Barros nods at Lima to acknowledge the strikes.
Barros throws a nice looking combination but Lima bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barros misses with a double jab
enabling Lima to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Lima showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Thiago Lima's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Lima works Barros's body with a nice hook.
Barros lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Barros lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lima circles away quickly and effectively.
Lima shoots in for a takedown but Barros shows good takedown defense.
Lima throws a one two combo.
Lima is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lima shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Barros as he jumps to the side.
A nice inside leg kick there by Barros. That's going to slow Lima down.
A combination from Barros does no damage.
Barros lands a two punch combo.
Barros misses with a wild body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barros attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lima lands a nice shot to the body.
Lima is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lima tries to clinch but Barros moves out of range.
Barros misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barros throws a series of punches but Lima moves out of range.
Lima stuns Barros with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lima thows a body shot but no joy.
Lima tries to score a power double leg takedown but Barros sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lima somewhat.
Augusto Barros has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Lima.
Lima tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lima throws a right hand that Barros ducks under and follows up with a left that Barros also avoids with ease.
Lima fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Barros throws a combination that misses
and Lima counters with a nice body shot.
Barros misses with a double jab
and Lima counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lima is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Barros rather than just go for the knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lima thows a body shot but no joy.
Barros misses with a few strikes there.
Barros with a nice cross.
Barros is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lima.
Barros throws a looping overhand right but Lima ducks down to avoid it.
Lima is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lima lands a nice hook to Barros's body. Barros takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lima tries to close the distance and clinch but Barros swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lima with a poor takedown
and Barros counters with a series of strikes. Lima will be more careful next time no doubt.
Barros throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lima swings for the body but Barros moves out of range.
Barros tries to bum rush Lima with a series of wild strikes but Lima uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barros pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barros defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lima.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barros throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barros takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lima looks to clinch
and Barros connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barros is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lima.
Barros stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lima's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lima duly obliges.
Lima looks to land a combination but Barros avoids it well.
Barros scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lima throws a left and a right that both miss
and Barros makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lima shoots in but Barros avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Barros throws a leg kick but Lima moved away.
Lima tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Barros counter with a right hand.
Barros moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barros throws a head kick but Lima moves out of range.
Lima wants to clinch but Barros slips to the side
and Barros counters with a nice uppercut.
Lima looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Barros is fending him off so far but Lima persists. Nope, Barros circles away and we're back to standing.
Barros fails to land with a series of punches.
Barros tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barros walks into a straight right hand from Lima.
Barros swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lima counters with a three punch combo that has Barros backing up. Barros nods at Lima to acknowledge the strikes.
Barros throws a quick inside leg kick.
Barros throws a head kick that misses.
Barros throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lima counters with a three punch combo that has Barros backing up. Barros nods at Lima to acknowledge the strikes.
Lima looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lima checks a leg kick nicely.
Barros misses with a double jab
and Lima counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that's the end of the fight!
Thiago Lima comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lima has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Thiago Lima!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Thiago Lima!
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Thiago Lima!
Thiago Lima wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Nunes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guilherme Duarte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nunes comes to the cage accompanied by Riverside. Pablo Nunes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pablo Nunes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Guilherme Duarte!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Nunes.
Nunes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Duarte paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pablo Nunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nunes is looking to clinch.
Nunes looks to score with a jab to the body but Duarte is just out of range.
Nunes misses with a double jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nunes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Duarte avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunes slips a jab and a cross from Duarte.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nunes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Duarte counters with a three punch combo that has Nunes backing up. Nunes nods at Duarte to acknowledge the strikes.
Nunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nunes misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Duarte counters with a three punch combo that has Nunes backing up. Nunes nods at Duarte to acknowledge the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Nunes.
Nunes is looking to clinch.
Nunes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nunes throws a left and a right that both miss
and Duarte counters with a series of strikes. Nunes will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nunes misses with a combination
and Duarte counters with a left and a right that stings Nunes.
Some wild striking there from Duarte.
Nunes lands a with a good body shot.
A big left from Nunes misses.
Nunes scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Duarte doesn't seem bothered though.
Nunes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duarte.
Nunes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Duarte misses with a double jab
and Nunes counters with a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duarte looks to land a combination but Nunes avoids it well.
A big right from Nunes misses.
Nunes looks to throw the jab but Duarte is out of range.
Duarte throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nunes.
Nunes misses with a double jab
and Duarte counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nunes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Duarte counters with a three punch combo that has Nunes backing up. Nunes nods at Duarte to acknowledge the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duarte throws a combination that misses
and Nunes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nunes misses the body punch
and Duarte counters with a two punch combo.
Nunes is breathing heavily.
A swing and a miss from Nunes.
Duarte displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Duarte throws a right hand that Nunes ducks under and follows up with a left that Nunes also avoids with ease.
Nunes throws a left and a right that both miss
and Duarte counters with a two punch combo.
Nunes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Duarte counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Duarte throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Duarte.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guilherme Duarte dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Duarte ducks under a wild hook from Nunes.
Nunes has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Nunes swings away with a body shot that misses
and Duarte counters with a two punch combo.
Duarte uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nunes.
Nunes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Duarte counters with a left and a right that stings Nunes.
Nunes misses with a double jab
and Duarte counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nunes throws a hook but Duarte blocks it.
Nunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nunes throws a combination that misses
and Duarte counters with a left and a right that stings Nunes.
Nunes is rocked!
A shot to the body from Nunes misses
and Duarte counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Nunes! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guilherme Duarte!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Benny Bjerke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boba Fettucini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bjerke comes to the cage accompanied by Turbonegro - Get It On. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Benny Bjerke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Boba Fettucini!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bjerke misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fettucini leaves Bjerke with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bjerke shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fettucini tries to get to full guard but Bjerke has control of the leg.
Bjerke is working for a kimura but Fettucini is defending it quite comfortably.
Fettucini tries to roll over but Bjerke keeps him under control.
Bjerke is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fettucini is just riding it out for now. Bjerke eventually gives up the hold.
Fettucini wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bjerke tries to pass to full mount but Fettucini defends it.
Bjerke is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fettucini wants to control but Bjerke is keeping busy and won't allow it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Fettucini circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bjerke looks for a takedown but Fettucini sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benny Bjerke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fettucini tries to clinch
and Bjerke counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bjerke is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bjerke is looking to stand up but Fettucini won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fettucini looking for a sweep. Not yet Fettucini, not yet.
Fettucini pushes a forearm under Bjerke's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Bjerke is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Boba Fettucini!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ference Gabor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikhael Yuri De Guzman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ference Gabor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mikhael Yuri De Guzman!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A bone on bone clash there as De Guzman blocks the leg kick.
Gabor throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gabor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Guzman was well out of range. Poor timing from Gabor.
Gabor throws a leg kick but De Guzman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gabor misses with a takedown attempt - De Guzman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
De Guzman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gabor moves away.
Gabor fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. De Guzman sprawls well initially but Gabor persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Gabor is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gabor has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Gabor wants to control but De Guzman is keeping him busy.
De Guzman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gabor.
Gabor is looking to take a break and control but De Guzman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gabor is taking a breather. De Guzman says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Guzman is staying active underneath Gabor, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
De Guzman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gabor looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Gabor sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. De Guzman defending well though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gabor moves out of range as De Guzman strikes.
De Guzman blocks a head kick by Gabor.
Gabor swings for the body but De Guzman moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
De Guzman lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gabor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Guzman misses the body punch
and Gabor counters with a head kick. That will keep De Guzman thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
De Guzman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and De Guzman wants it to stay on the feet.
Mikhael Yuri De Guzman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gabor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gabor fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt De Guzman.
De Guzman misses with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from De Guzman.
De Guzman misses with a straight left.
De Guzman misses with the combination.
De Guzman tries to bum rush Gabor with a series of wild strikes but Gabor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Guzman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A shot to de liver by De Guzman. Beautiful body shot.
De Guzman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gabor was well out of range. Poor timing from De Guzman.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Guzman. Gabor does a little dance to reset his feet.
De Guzman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gabor manages to avoid it.
De Guzman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gabor lands with a slapping head kick.
Gabor swings for the body but De Guzman moves out of range.
De Guzman swinging wildly here.
Gabor takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mikhael Yuri De Guzman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gabor closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. De Guzman did well to prevent Gabor getting side control.
Gabor trying to mount his opponent but De Guzman defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gabor seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Gabor missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gabor controlling the pace.
De Guzman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gabor.
De Guzman is staying active underneath Gabor, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ference Gabor dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
De Guzman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
De Guzman just misses with a punch to the body.
Gabor fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
De Guzman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gabor manages to avoid it.
De Guzman lands with a shot to the body.
Gabor shoots in but De Guzman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
De Guzman misses with a hook to the body
and Gabor makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
De Guzman cracks a nice hook into Gabor's ribs.
Gabor thows a body shot but no joy.
Gabor misses with a body shot.
De Guzman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gabor counters with an outside leg kick.
De Guzman misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Guzman blocks a low kick nicely.
De Guzman misses with a body shot.
De Guzman misses with a wild body shot.
Gabor thows a body shot but no joy.
De Guzman lands a nice looking body shot.
Gabor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gabor tries for a takedown but De Guzman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ference Gabor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De Guzman misses with a hook. Gabor ducked under it nicely.
De Guzman takes a swing at Gabor's ribcage but misses.
De Guzman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
De Guzman throws a nice looking combination but Gabor bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
De Guzman misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
De Guzman swings for the body but Gabor moves out of range.
De Guzman looks to score with a jab to the body but Gabor is just out of range.
Gabor is looking to slow De Guzman down with leg kicks.
De Guzman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gabor.
Gabor throws and low kick but De Guzman moves out of range easily.
De Guzman swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gabor counters with a leg kick.
Gabor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice body kick there by Gabor.
De Guzman swinging wildly here.
De Guzman misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Guzman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gabor is looking to wear down De Guzman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
De Guzman misses with a wild body shot.
De Guzman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Guzman looks to score with a jab to the body but Gabor is just out of range.
De Guzman misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Guzman. Gabor does a little dance to reset his feet.
De Guzman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gabor. De Guzman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gabor finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gabor. That's going to slow De Guzman down.
Gabor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Guzman.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Guzman. Gabor does a little dance to reset his feet.
De Guzman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
De Guzman avoids the body shot from Gabor.
De Guzman swings for the body but Gabor moves out of range.
De Guzman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gabor stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gabor throws a leg kick but De Guzman moved away.
De Guzman misses with a body punch
and Gabor counters with a big head kick but De Guzman shrugs it off.
Gabor feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to De Guzman's calf.
Gabor is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in De Guzman's half guard.
Gabor is looking for a kimura but De Guzman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gabor to get the leverage.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Gabor connects with a nice short shot to De Guzman's temple.
Gabor controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ference Gabor dominated that second round.
That's time! Gabor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
De Guzman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gabor counters with a thumping low kick.
Gabor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from De Guzman.
De Guzman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
De Guzman throws a series of punches but Gabor avoids them all with ease.
Gabor throws a quick inside leg kick.
De Guzman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gabor lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gabor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
De Guzman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gabor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gabor looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gabor sitting in guard here, content to control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if De Guzman can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gabor looking to pass the guard.
Gabor passes De Guzman's left leg - he's now in half guard.
De Guzman is looking to escape.
De Guzman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
De Guzman is not content to let Gabor control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
De Guzman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gabor.
Gabor perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gabor missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gabor thows a huge punch but De Guzman dodges it nicely.
Gabor passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for De Guzman!
De Guzman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
De Guzman is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Gabor locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! De Guzman is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ference Gabor!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Loureiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Galvao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Loureiro comes to the cage accompanied by Angra - Acid Rain. Rafael Loureiro has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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190 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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23
193 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Loureiro!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andre Galvao!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loureiro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Loureiro fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice uppercut there from Galvao.
Galvao misses with an uppercut.
Galvao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Loureiro manages to avoid it.
Galvao comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Galvao throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab lands there for Galvao.
Loureiro circles away from the clinch attempt.
Loureiro moves out of range as Galvao strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galvao connects with a jab.
Galvao connects with a nice looking jab.
Galvao throws a right hand that Loureiro ducks under and follows up with a left that Loureiro also avoids with ease.
Loureiro shoots in and bounces Galvao off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Galvao is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Loureiro thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Loureiro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Galvao swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Loureiro stopping the sweep attempt from Galvao.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galvao has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Loureiro has passed into side control.
Loureiro thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Loureiro is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Galvao is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Galvao prevents Loureiro from improving position.
Galvao is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Loureiro has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loureiro postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Galvao wants to get back to his feet but Loureiro drags him back down.
Loureiro is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Galvao has escaped the position, nice work there.
Loureiro thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Loureiro is trying to get an arm triangle but Galvao is defending well.
Galvao wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Galvao throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Loureiro scores a takedown into full mount!
Galvao tries to control Loureiro's body but Loureiro pushes him off. Galvao squirms to his side and now Loureiro has his back!
Loureiro is looking for a choke. Galvao gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Galvao manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
Loureiro is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Galvao has his hands clasped together but Loureiro extends an breaks Galvao's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Loureiro.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rafael Loureiro!
Rafael Loureiro retains his middleweight title!
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pop
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