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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rebaldo Louza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raimo Tuomela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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196 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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
14 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rebaldo Louza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raimo Tuomela!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Louza tries to clinch there but Tuomela circles away.
Louza darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Louza wants to take a breather but Tuomela is having none of it.
Tuomela is looking to control Louza's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tuomela avoid being mounted?
Louza trying to control the pace.
Tuomela gets back to full guard.
Tuomela keeping full guard, as Louza tries to pass.
Tuomela is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Louza wants to pass the guard but Tuomela is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Louza drops back looking for a leg! Tuomela is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tuomela manages to kick Louza off! Louza jumps back into Tuomela's guard.
Louza wants to control from the top but Tuomela keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tuomela wants to stand and escape but Louza is having none of it.
Tuomela keeping moving, preventing Louza from controlling successfully.
Tuomela looking for a sweep. Not yet Tuomela, not yet.
Tuomela trying to control the position.
Tuomela is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Louza is controlling him.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Tuomela misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuomela keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Louza tries to clinch up but Tuomela circles away and keeps his distance.
Tuomela throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Louza tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tuomela sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Louza somewhat.
Tuomela lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Louza.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Louza is trying to get an arm triangle but Tuomela is defending well.
Louza tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuomela tries to bench press Louza off him but Louza keeps the position.
Louza tries for a kimura but Tuomela is defending well.
Louza is looking to take a break and control but Tuomela is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Louza wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tuomela, who protects the arm well.
A lull in the action here.
Louza trying to control the position but Tuomela is working away.
Tuomela is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Louza is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tuomela is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Louza working the ground and pound.
Louza wants to control but Tuomela is keeping him busy.
Louza scores with punches from side control.
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!
Louza is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tuomela is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Tuomela really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Louza. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Louza wants to control but Tuomela is keeping him busy.
Louza in side control lands a decent elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Louza is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tuomela has escaped the position, nice work there.
Louza trying to control the position but Tuomela is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rebaldo Louza dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tuomela rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Louza moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Louza darts in and clinches Tuomela up against the cage.
Tuomela is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tuomela breaks the clinch.
Louza tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tuomela counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Louza tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tuomela swivels and escapes.
Rebaldo Louza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Louza looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Louza shoots for a takedown but Tuomela saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rebaldo Louza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Louza shoots in but Tuomela avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Louza tries to clinch up but Tuomela circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Louza tries to clinch up.
Louza will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tuomela throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tuomela fails to land with a series of punches.
Louza wants to clinch.
Tuomela misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tuomela throws a lazy uppercut
and Louza moves into the clinch.
Tuomela is trying to force a seperation but Louza has the dominant position.
Tuomela is trying to force a seperation but Louza has the dominant position.
Louza tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tuomela just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuomela breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tuomela defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Louza.
Tuomela throws a head kick but Louza moves out of range.
Louza is looking to clinch but Tuomela is avoiding it.
Louza fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Louza on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tuomela. Tuomela obviously looking to wear him down.
Tuomela misses with a leg kick.
Tuomela misses with a wild combination.
Louza is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tuomela sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Louza closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Tuomela quickly recovers to half 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!
Louza looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Louza wants to control but Tuomela is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuomela wants to control but Louza is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Tuomela might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Louza kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Louza seems to be looking for submissions.
Tuomela is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Louza is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Louza seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tuomela does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tuomela manages to get to full guard.
Louza looking to pass the guard.
Louza trying to control but Tuomela is working from the bottom.
Louza looking to pass the guard.
Louza trying to control but Tuomela is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Louza drops back looking for a leg! Tuomela is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tuomela manages to kick Louza off! Louza jumps back into Tuomela's guard.
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 Rebaldo Louza 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Louza has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Louza there as he acknowledges the shot.
Raimo Tuomela seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tuomela throws a series of punches but Louza moves out of range.
Tuomela gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Rebaldo Louza overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Louza forces his way into half guard.
Tuomela is looking to escape.
Louza is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tuomela has managed to free his arm - good work.
Louza seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Louza is taking a breather. Tuomela 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.
Tuomela holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Louza is looking for a kimura here.
Louza wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tuomela keeps working.
Louza moves into full mount! Tuomela won't be happy about that!
Louza putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Louza working the ground and pound effectively.
Tuomela taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuomela tries to reverse the position but Louza maintains control.
Louza cracks Tuomela with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Tuomela is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Louza postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Tuomela in real trouble here! The ref calls for Tuomela to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rebaldo Louza!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Balboa Batista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Why (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Balboa Batista has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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199 lbs
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189 lbs
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Basic striking
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Balboa Batista!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Why!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Why scores with a jab.
Why bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Why scores with a one two! Batista had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Why.
Why misses with a few strikes there.
Why defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Batista.
Why lands a nice looking body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Batista.
Batista swings for the body but Why moves out of range.
Batista is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Batista rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Why counters with a nice body shot.
Why moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Batista lands a body punch.
Batista can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Balboa Batista. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Why pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Why clinches up against the cage.
Batista is trying to drag Why to the mat but Why just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Batista jumps guard but Why turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Batista is trying to stall.
Batista tries for a takedown but Why manages to get underhooks.
Batista tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Batista wants to break free but Why has control.
Why has had enough of the clinch but Batista keeps him there for the moment.
Batista gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Why regains guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Batista wants to control from the top but Why keeps moving.
Why really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Batista. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Why is wriggling around but Batista manages to pass to half guard.
Why tries to get to full guard but Batista has control of the leg.
Batista is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Why defends it well.
Why avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Batista.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Batista wants to free his trapped foot but Why is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Why has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Batista is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Why wants to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Why can do anything to dispel that myth.
Batista is keen to just control but Why is a slippery customer.
Why tries to roll over but Batista keeps him under control.
Batista passes the guard and advances to mount!
Why really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Batista wants to control the pace but Why is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Batista lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
It looks like John Why has been cut.
Batista trying to control but Why is having none of it.
Batista throwing strikes here but Why is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Why tries to hold on but Batista postures up.
Batista throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Why blocking the ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Batista thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Batista content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Balboa Batista will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on John Why's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Batista misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Batista slips a jab and a cross from Why.
Why bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Batista's head.
Batista swinging wildly here.
Batista tries to clinch but Why moves out of range.
Why throws a right and a left that both miss.
Batista really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Batista shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Why manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Batista working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Batista will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Batista sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Why's guard.
Batista looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Batista wants to control but Why is keeping him busy.
Batista missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Batista not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Batista is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Why is trying to stand.
Batista wants to finish this one by submission but Why is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Batista.
Why tries to buck Batista off but he can't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Batista can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Why is looking to escape.
Batista thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Why taking shots to the head.
Batista working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Why looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Batista! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Balboa Batista!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Demian Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Holden James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James has chosen Aerials as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Holden James is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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187 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Demian Maia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Holden James!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maia misses with a takedown attempt
and James counters with a body kick that stops Maia in his tracks momentarily.
James scores with a nice strike.
James cracks Maia with a right hand to the side of the head.
James moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Maia misses with a takedown attempt
and James counters with a head kick that crumples his opponent - he's in a world of trouble! James looks at the referee who does nothing so James lands a crushing right that sends Maia to the floor! This time the ref steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Holden James!
After the fight, Holden James was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fatih Emir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luis Leite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emir comes to the cage accompanied by i kill people. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
23 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fatih Emir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luis Leite!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Leite. Those never looked like landing.
Emir shoots in but no luck this time.
Leite decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Leite is looking to take a break and control but Emir is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Leite not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Emir avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Leite.
Leite lands strikes from half guard.
Leite prevents Emir from improving his position.
Leite thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Emir wants to control but Leite is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Emir looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Leite is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Emir defends it well.
Leite working Emir over with strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Emir is looking to control Leite's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Emir avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leite thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Emir makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Emir.
Leite tries to free his leg and advance position but Emir is retaining full guard.
Leite postures up in Emir's guard and throws a big left but Emir blocks it.
Leite trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Emir throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Leite works over Emir with some ground and pound from guard.
Leite got a little sloppy there for a moment and Emir has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Leite has managed to get both his arms back between Emir's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Leite working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Emir's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emir has momentary wrist control but Leite slips an elbow through the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leite lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Emir is looking for a triangle but Leite pushes his legs off easily.
Leite stands and steps away. Emir gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A big right from Leite misses.
Fatih Emir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Emir shoots in but Leite avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Emir fails with the takedown
and Leite counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Emir!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fatih Emir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Emir is breathing heavily.
Leite lands with some strikes.
Emir is in a horrible position here. Leite smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Leite lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Emir is in a horrible position here. Leite smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Leite postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Emir looks a forlorn figure.
Emir is rocked!
It looks like Fatih Emir has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leite postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Emir is out cold - huge knockout for Leite!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Luis Leite!
Luis Leite was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Statham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joilton Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nogueira has chosen TUF Brasil as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Counter striker
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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
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jordan Statham!
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, Joilton Nogueira!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Statham fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nogueira looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nogueira lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nogueira rushes Statham and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Statham tries to pull guard but Nogueira won't allow it.
Nogueira with a knee to the head.
Nogueira throws an elbow but it misses.
Nogueira creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Statham's defenses.
Statham is trying to break the clinch but Nogueira has him pressed against the cage.
Statham tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nogueira smiles and moves away.
Nogueira tries to close the distance and clinch but Statham swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Statham tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nogueira sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Statham somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Statham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Statham looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira wants to clinch
and Statham counters by moving into the clinch.
Statham tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nogueira just stands there and leans against the cage.
Statham struggles to land a body shot inside as Nogueira controls his hands.
Nogueira lands a nice knee to the body.
Statham tries to pull guard but Nogueira won't allow it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nogueira.
Statham tries to break the clinch but Nogueira is controlling the position.
Statham tries to pull guard but Nogueira won't allow it.
Knees to the body from Nogueira.
Nogueira is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Statham is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nogueira lands a knee to the head.
Nogueira lands an elbow just above Statham 's eye.
Nogueira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nogueira has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nogueira landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Nogueira.
Nogueira comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nogueira lands an elbow inside.
Nogueira unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Statham tries for a takedown but Nogueira manages to get underhooks.
Knees to the body from Nogueira.
Nogueira crunches a lovely knee into Statham's ribcage.
Nogueira lands a good knee to the midsection. Statham won't want to take too many of those.
Nogueira lands an elbow just above Statham 's eye.
Statham takes an elbow to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nogueira.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nogueira.
Nogueira creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Statham's defenses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nogueira.
Nogueira lands a damaging elbow.
Nogueira with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nogueira.
Nogueira lands a nice elbow.
Nogueira lands an elbow just above Statham 's eye.
Nogueira lands a nice elbow.
Nogueira lands a nice elbow.
Knees to the body from Nogueira.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nogueira lands an elbow that stopped Statham in his tracks for a moment.
Statham wants to get back to striking at distance but Nogueira won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Statham is trying to pull guard but Nogueira turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Statham takes a knee to the side of the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Statham just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nogueira's brow.
Nogueira lands an elbow that stopped Statham in his tracks for a moment.
Nogueira prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nogueira using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nogueira connects with a knee to the head.
Nogueira lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Statham wants to break free but Nogueira has control.
Nogueira lands an elbow inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nogueira lands an elbow inside that Statham shrugs off.
Nogueira gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Statham wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joilton Nogueira dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Statham looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nogueira leaves Statham with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nogueira moves into the clinch.
Nogueira scores with a knee to the head.
Statham drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Statham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nogueira lands an elbow inside that Statham shrugs off.
Nogueira keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Statham's efforts to push away.
Statham tries to pull guard but Nogueira forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Statham wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Statham has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Statham takes an elbow to the temple.
Statham jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nogueira walks away with a smile on his face. Statham gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nogueira instigates a clinch.
Nogueira scores a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nogueira lands a good knee to the midsection. Statham won't want to take too many of those.
Nice elbow from Nogueira.
Nogueira lands a knee to the body.
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!
Nogueira working Statham over with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Nogueira.
Nogueira scores a nice knee to the body.
Nogueira lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nogueira lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nogueira lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nogueira lands a good knee to the midsection. Statham won't want to take too many of those.
Statham takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nogueira.
Nogueira lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nogueira scores a nice knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nogueira.
Nogueira using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nogueira lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nogueira lands an elbow just above Statham 's eye.
Nogueira lands an elbow that stopped Statham in his tracks for a moment.
Nogueira lands an elbow that stopped Statham in his tracks for a moment.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nogueira obliges.
Statham takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira connects with a nasty looking knee right to Statham's face.
Nogueira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Statham fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nogueira gets a clinch.
Nogueira lands a nice elbow.
Statham fails to pull guard.
Statham is trying to maintain a safe position but Nogueira gets an underhook and turns Statham into the cage.
Nogueira creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Statham's defenses.
Statham tries to work over Nogueira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nogueira lands a damaging elbow.
Nogueira creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Statham's defenses.
Nogueira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nogueira fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Statham, pushing him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Statham tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nogueira just stands there and leans against the cage.
Nogueira lands an elbow inside that Statham shrugs off.
It looks like Jordan Statham has been cut.
Nogueira lands an elbow inside that Statham shrugs off.
Nogueira creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Statham's defenses.
Nice elbow from Nogueira.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nogueira comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nogueira lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nogueira lands an elbow inside that Statham shrugs off.
Nogueira lands an elbow that stopped Statham in his tracks for a moment.
Nogueira lands an elbow inside that Statham shrugs off.
Nogueira lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nogueira drops Statham with a big knee straight up the middle! Statham is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Statham is rocked!
Crack! A monster head kick from Nogueira and Statham falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Nogueira!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Joilton Nogueira!
A victorious Joilton Nogueira 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Murilo Hartmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reed Richards (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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28
228 lbs
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26
170 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Murilo Hartmann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Reed Richards!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hartmann wants to clinch up but Richards keeps it at a distance.
Richards gets a double leg takedown into Hartmann's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Richards pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hartmann is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Richards drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Richards jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Richards drops back looking for a leg! Hartmann is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hartmann manages to kick Richards off! Richards jumps back into Hartmann's guard.
Richards drops back looking for a leg! Hartmann is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hartmann manages to kick Richards off! Richards jumps back into Hartmann's guard.
Richards drops back looking for a leg! Hartmann is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hartmann manages to kick Richards off! Richards jumps back into Hartmann's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Richards 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.
Richards won't allow Hartmann to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartmann is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Richards won't allow Hartmann to get back to his feet.
Richards pushing down on Hartmann's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Richards is working for a kimura but Hartmann is defending it quite comfortably.
Richards is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Hartmann is defending against the submission attempts here by Richards.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Richards looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hartmann slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Richards moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hartmann knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Richards on the ground.
Richards utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Richards is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hartmann is stalling in the full guard.
Hartmann trying to control the position from guard on top but Richards is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Richards is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hartmann defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Richards escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hartmann gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hartmann trying to control the position from guard on top but Richards is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hartmann preventing the sweep.
Hartmann throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hartmann throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hartmann throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Richards works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Richards looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hartmann stands and steps away. Richards gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Richards scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Richards is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Hartmann on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hartmann tries to get out of the position.
Richards is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hartmann moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hartmann looking for a guillotine here but Richards defends easily.
Hartmann is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Richards is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hartmann's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hartmann's back!
Richards is persistently looking for the submission but Hartmann is defending it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reed Richards dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Richards gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hartmann postures up.
Hartmann throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hartmann is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Richards is trying to control the position but Hartmann postures up.
Richards keeping moving, preventing Hartmann from controlling successfully.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hartmann accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hartmann will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Richards looking for a guillotine here but Hartmann defends easily.
Richards is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartmann moves into full guard.
Richards got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hartmann has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Richards has managed to get both his arms back between Hartmann's legs - danger averted.
Richards drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Richards jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Richards wants to pass the guard but Hartmann is keeping the position.
Richards drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Richards jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Richards won't allow Hartmann to sweep him here.
Hartmann keeping full guard, as Richards tries to pass.
Richards postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hartmann is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Richards, into his guard.
Hartmann trying to control but Richards is working from the bottom.
Reed Richards has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richards manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Richards swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Hartmann is now in Richards's guard. A big mistake from Richards there, giving up the dominant position!
Richards is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hartmann is aware though and is defending well.
Hartmann has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hartmann trying to control the position from guard on top but Richards is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Richards had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hartmann defends it easily.
Hartmann wants to control from the top but Richards keeps moving.
Richards looking for a sweep. Not yet Richards, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hartmann doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hartmann manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Richards is breathing heavily.
Richards looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Richards working for a triangle but Hartmann defends it easily.
Hartmann has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Richards is proving hard to escape from.
Richards is working an open guard so Hartmann takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hartmann drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Richards working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hartmann doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hartmann manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hartmann stands up from Richards's guard - Hartmann perhaps looking for a knockout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hartmann moves into range and clinches up with Richards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hartmann has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Richards is trying to keep an underhook but Hartmann manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Richards is looking to improve his position.
Hartmann seems to be working for a kimura but Richards defends the submission attempt.
Hartmann is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Richards has managed to free his arm - good work.
Richards moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Richards is looking for a triangle but Hartmann pushes his legs off easily.
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 Murilo Hartmann will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Hartmann shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Richards napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hartmann has control of an arm but Richards manages to advance to Hartmann's back!
Richards sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Hartmann taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Reed Richards!
After winning the bout, Reed Richards thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yo Adrian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mano Thao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adrian comes into the arena with Super Bon Bon - Soul Coughing blaring out of the sound system. Thao has chosen Sabotage 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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21
300 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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28
215 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yo Adrian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mano Thao!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adrian just misses with a punch to the body.
Adrian swings away with a body shot that misses
and Thao counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Adrian is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Adrian just misses with a punch to the body.
Adrian scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Adrian throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Thao tumbling to the canvas!
It looks like Mano Thao has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Adrian gets to his feet - Thao follows without any prompting.
Adrian throws a hook but Thao blocks it.
Adrian waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Thao. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Thao to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Thao is rocked!
Adrian stands and steps away. Thao gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Thao is still on wobbly legs! Can Adrian finish him?
Thao misses with a straight right.
A big left from Adrian misses.
Thao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thao seems to have recovered his senses.
Adrian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab lands there for Thao.
Adrian thuds a left hand into Thao's body.
Adrian has Thao up against the cage in a clinch.
Thao prevents Adrian from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thao manages to break the clinch.
Thao gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Adrian gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Thao is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yo Adrian!
After winning the bout, Yo Adrian thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tiago Camilo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Camilo comes to the cage accompanied by Time. Dick has chosen Boom\ P.O.D as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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28
188 lbs
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190 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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tiago Camilo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Big Dick!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dick throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Camilo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dick avoids it really well and circles away.
Dick moves out of range of the leg kick from Camilo.
Camilo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Camilo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Camilo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dick gets caught napping as Camilo dives in and scores a takedown. Dick manages to retain guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Camilo wants to control from the top but Dick keeps moving.
Camilo wants to pass the guard but Dick is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dick trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camilo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dick swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dick is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Camilo wants to stand but Dick is controlling his posture from full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dick is on top in guard.
Camilo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dick wants to control from the top but Camilo keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dick would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Camilo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dick manages to get himself to full guard.
Dick has control of Camilo's left arm, preventing Camilo from doing any damage.
Camilo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dick keeping moving, preventing Camilo from controlling successfully.
Dick wants to sweep but no luck.
Dick is trying to keep Camilo in close.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Big Dick.
Dick throws the left hand but Camilo avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camilo tries a low kick but Dick avoids it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Camilo wants to land a leg kick but Dick is out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dick!
It looks like Tiago Camilo has been cut.
Camilo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dick will feel that in the morning.
Big Dick is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dick lands with a shot to the body.
Dick scores with a sloppy right hand. Camilo should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dick tries to clinch but Camilo is having none of it.
Dick lands a jab-cross combination.
Camilo blocks a jab.
Dick keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camilo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dick as he avoids it easily.
Dick checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Camilo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dick to the mat! Dick manages to get full guard.
Camilo looking to pass the guard.
Camilo prevents Dick from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camilo tries to free his leg and advance position but Dick is retaining full guard.
Dick looking for a sweep. Not yet Dick, not yet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dick working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Dick dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tiago Camilo's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Camilo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Camilo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dick's calf.
Camilo wants to slow Dick down by chopping away at his legs.
Dick bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Camilo's head.
Dick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dick tries to clinch up.
Camilo closes the distance and clinches up with Dick, looking for a takedown. Camilo pushes Dick against the cage but Dick circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Camilo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Camilo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Camilo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dick, who protects the arm well.
Camilo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dick, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick can't do much from the bottom here.
Camilo is looking to take a break and control but Dick is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dick can't do much from the bottom here.
Camilo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dick is trying to get back to half guard.
Camilo swings around for an armbar but Dick sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Camilo's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camilo working a defensive guard here.
Dick preventing the sweep.
Camilo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dick defends well.
Dick wants to control from the top but Camilo keeps moving.
Dick being controlled here momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camilo looking for a sweep. Not yet Camilo, not yet.
Dick looking to pass the guard.
Dick wants to control from the top but Camilo keeps moving.
Tiago Camilo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Big Dick.
Camilo shoots in and drives through. Dick sprawls well.
Dick throws a right hand that Camilo ducks under and follows up with a left that Camilo also avoids with ease.
Dick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Camilo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camilo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dick!
Camilo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dick trying to keep a closed guard but Camilo is proving a slippery customer.
Dick bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Camilo's guard.
Camilo working for submissions but it's allowed Dick to get to half guard.
Dick wants to stand but Camilo has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dick stands up out of the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Big Dick will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Tiago Camilo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Dick thows a body shot but no joy.
Dick checks the leg kick.
Camilo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Camilo shoots in but no luck this time.
Dick checks a leg kick.
Dick throws a nice looking combination but Camilo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Camilo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dick.
Camilo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Camilo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Camilo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dick, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Dick's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dick has one of Camilo's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Dick explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Big Dick seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dick lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Camilo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dick counters with a right hand to the body.
Dick checks a leg kick.
Camilo ducks under a wild hook from Dick.
Camilo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dick swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tiago Camilo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dick moves out of range of the body kick from Camilo.
Tiago Camilo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camilo fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dick to the ground. Camilo is now in Dick's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dick lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Camilo!
Camilo gets back to half guard.
Dick is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dick is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Dick stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Camilo ducks under a wild hook from Dick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camilo misses with a low kick.
Dick scores with a decent looking hook.
A jab from Dick does it's job there.
Dick fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Camilo on the side of the head.
Tiago Camilo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camilo tries to score with a low kick but Dick moves his leg out of the way.
Camilo throws a body kick that misses.
Camilo throws a chopping leg kick but Dick manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dick throws a hook but Camilo blocks it.
Dick lands a jab-cross combination.
Camilo lands a leg kick that knocks Dick off balance momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Dick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Camilo throws a leg kick but Dick moved away.
Sloppy strikes from Dick. Those never looked like landing.
Dick swinging wildly here.
Camilo throws a chopping leg kick but Dick manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dick cracks a nice hook into Camilo's ribs.
Camilo tries to work over Dick's front leg with a kick but Dick checks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Camilo shoots in but Dick avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Camilo misses with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Big Dick comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dick 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Big Dick!
Big Dick bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blaise Lamont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Lamont's choice of entrance music: Twisted Nerve. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jorge Junior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Blaise Lamont!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lamont misses with a left hand
and Junior counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Lamont is refusing to be controlled, as Junior sits in half guard.
Junior sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Junior moves nicely into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Junior trying to control the action but Lamont is working from the bottom.
Lamont manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Junior is pressing down on Lamont's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lamont pushing down on Junior's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Junior is looking for a sweep. Lamont is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Junior is controlling Lamont's trapped leg to prevent Lamont from advancing to side control.
Lamont scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamont lands strikes from half guard.
Lamont trying to control the action but Junior is working from the bottom.
Junior tries to roll over but Lamont keeps him under control.
Junior regains full guard. Nicely done.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lamont accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Junior manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Lamont tries to hold on but Junior pushes him away.
Junior with shots to the head and body - Lamont looks very uncomfortable down there.
It looks like Blaise Lamont has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lamont is trying desperately to improve position.
Junior throws a sloppy strike and Lamont uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Lamont has ended up in Junior's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Junior is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Junior prevents Lamont from improving his position.
Junior works his way into full mount!
Lamont takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Lamont is rocked!
That has opened up Blaise Lamont's cut even more.
Lamont sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Junior perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Lamont is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lamont is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lamont controlling the position for now.
Lamont avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Junior.
Junior not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Junior sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Junior working the head and body with strikes.
Blaise Lamont's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Blaise Lamont's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jorge Junior!
Jorge Junior was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juberto Pieropan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Komodo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pieropan comes to the cage accompanied by Titanium. 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 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juberto Pieropan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Komodo!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pieropan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Komodo defending well as Pieropan loads up on a big left hand.
Pieropan thows a body shot but no joy.
Komodo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pieropan's sensitive parts.
Komodo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice defenses there by Komodo.
Komodo throws a head kick that misses.
Komodo looks to score with a jab to the body but Pieropan is just out of range.
Pieropan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Komodo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pieropan misses with a right hand
and Komodo counters with a low kick, right behind Pieropan 's knee.
Komodo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Pieropan.
Pieropan throws a big shot that misses.
Komodo ducks under a wild hook from Pieropan.
Komodo doesn't manage to clinch there - Pieropan circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Komodo.
Pieropan scores with a shot to the body.
Pieropan misses with a looping right.
Pieropan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Komodo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Komodo ducks right into an uppercut from Pieropan.
Pieropan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pieropan throws a looping overhand right but Komodo ducks down to avoid it.
Pieropan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Joe Komodo has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pieropan. Komodo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pieropan throws a right and a left that Komodo avoids nicely.
A big left from Pieropan misses.
A big left from Pieropan misses.
Pieropan misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pieropan throws a jab when Komodo was well out of range.
Komodo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pieropan.
Pieropan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Komodo circles away quickly and effectively.
An inside leg kick lands from Komodo.
Komodo connects with a leg kick. Pieropan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Komodo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pieropan's calf.
Pieropan is breathing heavily.
Pieropan misses with an uppercut.
Komodo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pieropan. That did some damage!
Good work by Pieropan as he checks the leg kick.
Juberto Pieropan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pieropan circles away from the clinch attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Komodo.
Pieropan avoids the head kick by Komodo.
Komodo is looking to slow Pieropan down with leg kicks.
Komodo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Komodo is looking to clinch but Pieropan is avoiding it.
Komodo moves out of range as Pieropan strikes.
Pieropan looks to land a left hand but Komodo moved out of range nicely.
Pieropan on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Pieropan throws a right hand that Komodo ducks under and follows up with a left that Komodo also avoids with ease.
Komodo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pieropan.
Komodo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pieropan.
Pieropan takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
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!
Komodo throws a series of punches but Pieropan avoids them all with ease.
Both fighters circling a little - Komodo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Komodo.
Pieropan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Komodo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Juberto Pieropan has been cut.
Pieropan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Komodo.
Komodo is looking to land body kicks.
Pieropan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Komodo.
Pieropan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Komodo.
Pieropan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Komodo.
Komodo clinches up against the cage.
Komodo blocks a body shot from Pieropan.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Komodo throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Komodo dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pieropan misses with a straight right.
Komodo looks for the body kick but Pieropan saw that one coming.
Komodo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pieropan misses with a looping right.
Komodo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pieropan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Komodo slips under a jab.
That kick from Komodo tenderised Pieropan's leg. Pieropan is trying to keep his angry face on.
A good leg kick by Komodo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Komodo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That kick from Komodo tenderised Pieropan's leg. Pieropan is trying to keep his angry face on.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Komodo in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Komodo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pieropan takes an elbow to the forehead.
Komodo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Komodo just leaning against Pieropan, taking a breather.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pieropan takes an elbow to the temple.
Komodo misses with an elbow strike.
Komodo lands an elbow inside that Pieropan shrugs off.
Komodo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Komodo - that will leave a mark!
Komodo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Komodo throws a good cross that connects.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Komodo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Komodo delivers a nice body kick.
Komodo scores with a spinning back kick!
Pieropan misses with a left hand
and Komodo counters with a nice low kick that buckles Pieropan's knee momentarily.
Komodo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pieropan's head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Komodo. That's going to slow Pieropan down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Komodo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Komodo connects with an inside leg kick.
Komodo lands a head kick!
Komodo feints and then cracks Pieropan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pieropan down.
Pieropan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Komodo throws a leg kick which misses Pieropan's front leg but catches the back leg as Pieropan tries to avoid it.
That kick from Komodo tenderised Pieropan's leg. Pieropan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Komodo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pieropan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice body kick there by Komodo.
Komodo is looking to slow Pieropan down with leg kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pieropan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Komodo can pounce on him.
Pieropan tries to keep at a distance but Komodo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pieropan blocks an elbow strike.
Komodo breaks the clinch.
Pieropan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pieropan will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Komodo with a jab.
Komodo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Komodo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Pieropan takes a step back to recover.
Komodo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Komodo closes the distance and pushes Pieropan back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Komodo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Pieropan blocks the elbow strike.
Komodo lands a nice elbow.
Pieropan takes an elbow to the temple.
Juberto Pieropan's cut is getting worse.
Pieropan avoids the elbow strike from Komodo, against the cage.
Komodo stalling.
Komodo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Komodo.
Pieropan blocks an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Komodo.
Pieropan is trying to break the clinch but Komodo is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Komodo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pieropan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Komodo.
Komodo throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Komodo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Komodo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pieropan's sensitive parts.
Pieropan throws a hook but Komodo blocks it.
Pieropan lands with a nice body punch.
Komodo connects with a solid leg kick.
Komodo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pieropan misses with a left hand
and Komodo counters with a nice leg kick.
Pieropan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Komodo scores with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Komodo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A good leg kick by Komodo.
Komodo throws a head kick that half lands.
A slapping leg kick lands for Komodo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pieropan misses the shot to the body.
Komodo lands a big head kick that sends Pieropan tumbling to the mat! Komodo takes a step backwards and waves Pieropan back to his feet - he wants the finish!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Komodo.
That kick from Komodo tenderised Pieropan's leg. Pieropan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Komodo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pieropan.
Komodo lands a leg kick that knocks Pieropan off balance momentarily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Komodo.
Komodo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Komodo instigates a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Komodo throws an elbow but misses.
Komodo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Komodo trying to stall but Pieropan improves his position.
Komodo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pieropan's defenses.
Pieropan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Komodos head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Komodo lands an elbow that stopped Pieropan in his tracks for a moment.
Pieropan is trying to break free.
Pieropan is trying to break the clinch but Komodo is controlling him.
Pieropan blocks an elbow strike.
Pieropan takes an elbow to the temple.
Juberto Pieropan's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Komodo lands an elbow inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Pieropan tries to circle away but Komodo has him pinned against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Komodo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Pieropan's brow.
Pieropan is trying to push Komodo away but Komodo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Komodo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Komodo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Komodo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pieropan.
Pieropan throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pieropan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Komodo finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Komodo tries to clinch there but Pieropan circles away.
Komodo lands a big head kick that sends Pieropan tumbling to the mat! Komodo takes a step backwards and waves Pieropan back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Pieropan is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Komodo.
Oh Pieropan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Komodo lands a big head kick that sends Pieropan to the canvas! Komodo follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Komodo!
Joe Komodo is the new super heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Joe Komodo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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