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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamal Zulu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Ross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rick Ross has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jamal Zulu's chin.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jamal Zulu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rick Ross!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ross displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zulu throws out the jab.
Zulu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zulu stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Zulu wants it to stay on the feet.
Zulu scoring well with a low kick there.
Zulu rushes Ross and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ross has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Zulu avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Zulu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Zulu is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ross blocking some punches.
Zulu misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zulu stops a takedown attempt from Ross.
Jamal Zulu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Ross.
Zulu can't find room to land a body shot as Ross controls the action.
Zulu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Zulu misses with a punch to the body.
Zulu pushes Ross back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zulu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zulu is pushing Ross up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ross drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Zulu gets the underhooks and prevents it.
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.
Ross is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Zulu pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Zulu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ross is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Zulu gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Zulu trying to land knees to the body.
Zulu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ross or not.
Zulu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zulu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ross wants a takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ross is working for takedown but Zulu is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ross wants a takedown but no success here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zulu.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Zulu.
Zulu missing with knees to the body.
Zulu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zulu lands with a light punch inside.
Ross tries for a takedown but Zulu manages to get underhooks.
Ross blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Zulu is stalling here.
A short left from Zulu.
Zulu trying to land knees to the body.
Zulu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zulu looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ross manages to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ross scores a takedown into full mount!
Zulu keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamal Zulu dominated that round.
That's time! Zulu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Zulu tries to clinch there but Ross circles away.
Zulu defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ross.
Ross shoots for a takedown but Zulu saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Zulu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ross swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ross shoots in looking for a takedown. Zulu tries to sprawl out of it but Ross keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Zulu manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jamal Zulu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Ross.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ross crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Zulu - the referee stops the clock and Ross gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Zulu. Ross manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Zulu here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Ross is breathing heavily.
Zulu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zulu misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zulu lands a nice looking body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zulu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zulu misses with an uppercut.
Ross tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Zulu swivels and escapes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ross.
Ross moves out of range as Zulu strikes.
Zulu connects with the punch.
Zulu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Zulu trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zulu gets through Ross's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zulu pushes Ross back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short left from Zulu.
Ross avoids a wild elbow strike from Zulu.
Zulu prevents Ross from breaking the clinch.
Zulu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ross's defenses.
Zulu gets underhooks to prevent Ross's takedown attempt.
Ross blocks an elbow strike from Zulu.
Zulu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ross avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zulu misses with some punches.
Ross avoids the elbow strike from Zulu, against the cage.
Ross goes for a takedown in the clinch but Zulu prevents it.
Ross blocks an uppercut.
Zulu has a couple of punches blocked by Ross.
Zulu lands a hook that snaps the head of Ross backwards.
Zulu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zulu is leaning against Ross and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
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.
Zulu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Zulu tries a body shot but Ross blocks it.
Zulu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zulu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ross or not.
Ross tries for a takedown. No joy.
Zulu trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zulu works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ross blocks an elbow strike from Zulu.
Zulu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ross avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamal Zulu dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Zulu scores with a head kick.
It looks like Rick Ross has been cut.
Zulu throws a sloppy head kick and Ross moves out of range easily.
Zulu moves in looking to clinch but Ross pushes him off.
Ross avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ross looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Zulu clinches with his opponent.
Ross is working for takedown but Zulu is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ross wants a takedown.
Jamal Zulu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Ross.
Ross takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zulu lands a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zulu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zulu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Zulu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zulu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ross is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ross blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zulu displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ross up against the cage.
Ross avoiding damage as Zulu throws knees 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.
Ross blocks a body shot from Zulu.
Ross blocks an uppercut.
Zulu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ross is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Zulu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zulu tries to land knees in the clinch but Ross avoids the damage to the body.
Zulu misses with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Zulu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zulu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zulu misses with a punch on the inside.
Zulu working aggressively here.
Zulu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zulu tries to throw a body punch but Ross avoids it by throwing Zulu back against the cage.
Ross blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zulu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ross wants a takedown but no success here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Zulu with a knee to the head.
Zulu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ross avoids it.
Zulu lands a body punch in the clinch.
Zulu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ross can do to turn this around?
Zulu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Zulu stops a takedown attempt from Ross.
Zulu lands an elbow just above Ross 's eye.
Zulu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zulu throws a punch but it's blocked by Ross.
Rick Ross has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A left hand lands to the body for Zulu.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jamal Zulu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Zulu, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:25
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:25
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamal Zulu!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Smarky Malarkey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolai King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malarkey's entrance music is LL Cool J -- Momma said knock you out.. A fine choice. King has chosen Lucretia, My Reflection as his entrance music. Nikolai King will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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150 lbs
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155 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 lightweight 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, Smarky Malarkey!
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, Nikolai King!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malarkey misses with a straight left.
King dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab by King.
King lands a lovely overhand right.
Decent striking displayed by Malarkey there.
King doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Malarkey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from King.
King scores with a shot to the body.
King is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Malarkey misses with a body shot.
King drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
King misses with a hook to the body
and Malarkey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
King digs a good body shot into Malarkey's ribs.
King misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malarkey.
King looks to land a right hand but Malarkey moved out of range.
King swings for the body but Malarkey moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King looks to throw the jab but Malarkey is out of range.
King pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Malarkey scores with a nice head shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Malarkey. King does a little dance to reset his feet.
Malarkey misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from King. Malarkey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Malarkey swings for the body but King moves out of range.
King misses with a looping right.
King slips under a jab from Malarkey.
Malarkey scores with a nice right hand.
Smarky Malarkey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malarkey shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has King pinned against the cage. King gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
King misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Malarkey slips a jab from King.
Nikolai King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Malarkey will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Malarkey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Malarkey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
A cross from Malarkey lands.
Malarkey misses with a body shot.
King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Malarkey was well out of range. Poor timing from King.
Malarkey misses with a hook to the body
and King counters with a right hand to the body.
Malarkey is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in King's half guard.
Malarkey scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Malarkey missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Malarkey working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Malarkey throwing shots but King is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malarkey is looking to take a break and control but King is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
King holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Malarkey is nestled in close to King, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Malarkey throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Malarkey thows a huge punch but King dodges it nicely.
Malarkey misses with a head shot. King uses the momentum to regain guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if King can do anything to dispel that myth.
King preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
King avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
King is adopting a defensive guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Malarkey is looking to work some ground and pound but King has wrist control.
Malarkey looking to pass the guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A looping hook to the body misses from King. Malarkey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Malarkey throws a predictable looking body shot
and King counters with a right hand to the body.
Malarkey loads up on a big right hand but King slips the punch.
A telegraphed right hand from King misses the target.
Malarkey misses with a body shot.
Malarkey swings and misses with a shot to the body
and King counters with a stiff right hand.
Malarkey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but King manages to avoid it.
King works Malarkey's body with a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolai King dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Malarkey manages to avoid it.
Malarkey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by King.
Malarkey throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Malarkey is looking to wear down King with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Malarkey connects with a nice looking jab.
King uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Malarkey.
King lands a jab to the nose.
King misses with a hook. Malarkey ducked under it nicely.
King ducks under a wild hook from Malarkey.
King ducks under a wild hook from Malarkey.
King with a hook.
The fighters circling - Malarkey throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
King staying out of range there.
Malarkey throws a shot from downtown. King moves away and avoids it.
King misses with a wild combination.
King on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malarkey shoots for a takedown but King saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Malarkey throws a predictable looking body shot
and King counters with a right hand to the body.
Malarkey throws a sloppy body shot
and King counters with a left to the body.
Malarkey throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck King on the side of the head.
King stuffs the takedown.
King misses with a straight right.
Malarkey looks for a takedown but King sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Smarky Malarkey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Malarkey throws an overhand right that lands on King's shoulder, as King tries to avoid the shot.
Malarkey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Malarkey takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Malarkey throws a sloppy body shot
and King counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Malarkey thinking.
Malarkey moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malarkey misses with a body shot.
Malarkey misses with a hook to the body
and King counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
King connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A big right from Malarkey misses.
King uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Malarkey.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Malarkey.
King lands a right hook to the body.
Malarkey has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Malarkey there as he acknowledges the shot.
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!
Malarkey takes a swing at King's ribcage but misses.
Malarkey throws a hook but King avoids it easily.
Nice cross by King.
Malarkey is rocked!
Malarkey throws a big shot that misses.
Malarkey misses with a wild body shot.
Malarkey throws a shot from downtown. King moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malarkey is on the wrong end of a nice combination from King.
Oh Malarkey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
King cracks a nice hook into Malarkey's ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
King lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Malarkey falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nikolai King!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Park (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sheldon Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maia has chosen Basket Case as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Lucas Park has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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196 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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193 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucas Park!
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, Sheldon Maia!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maia shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Park but Park pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Park connects with a right hand. Maia shakes it off.
It looks like Sheldon Maia has been cut.
Park pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Park stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Maia.
Maia changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Park looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Maia tries to move to mount but Park blocks the move with his legs.
Maia thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Park tries to improve position but can't.
Maia tries to move into full mount but can't pass Park's legs.
Maia trying to control the position but Park is working away.
Maia advances to full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maia prevents Park from getting the reversal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maia with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Park tries to lock up and control but Maia gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Maia looking to control but Park is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Park is trying to escape the mount.
Maia looking to control but Park is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Maia wants to take Park's back but he can't do it this time.
Park is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Maia jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Park manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Maia trying to control the action but Park is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Park throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maia misses with a takedown attempt - Park sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lucas Park has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sheldon Maia.
Maia gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Maia gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Park is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maia trying to control the position but Park is working away.
Maia passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Park!
Park is desperately trying to improve his position but Maia has a good base and remains in mount.
Maia wants to take his opponent's back but Park doesn't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Park gets back to half guard.
Park is breathing heavily.
Park moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Maia looking to pass the guard.
Maia is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Maia stands and throws Park's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Maia tries to advance to mount but can't.
Park tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maia works his way to his opponent's back.
Maia looking for the choke from the back.
Maia has his arm under Park's chin here. Game over son! Maia squeezes tightly and Park is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sheldon Maia!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Back Pack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kareem Said (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kareem Said will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Back Pack!
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, Kareem Said!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pack ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Said moves away.
Said misses with a hook to the body
and Pack counters with a two punch combo.
Said throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pack's waist but Pack gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Said off to one side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Said. Pack does a little dance to reset his feet.
Said swings for the body but Pack moves out of range.
Pack misses with a few strikes there.
Said looks to score with a jab to the body but Pack is just out of range.
Pack keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Said misses with a body shot.
Said keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Said lands a with a good body shot.
Said misses with a body punch
and Pack makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pack swings away with a body shot that misses
and Said counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pack thinking.
Said misses with a body punch
and Pack counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pack lands with a shot to the body.
Pack misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pack takes a swing at Said's ribcage but misses.
Pack swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pack connects with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Said misses with a hook to the body
and Pack makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Said throws a sloppy body shot
and Pack counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Said looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Said moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pack throws a sloppy body shot
and Said counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Said accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Said throws and elbow that misses. Pack uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Said's guard. Nice move by Pack!
Pack pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Said is keeping the position for now.
Pack trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pack stays in close to Said's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pack keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Said's head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pack accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pack throws and elbow that misses. Said uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Pack's guard. Nice move by Said!
Pack wants to sweep here but Said controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Said is working Pack over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pack wants to sweep here but Said controlling him for the moment.
Said tries to free his leg and advance position but Pack is retaining full guard.
Pack manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Said manages to get himself to full guard.
Pack wants to pass the guard but Said is keeping the position.
Pack pushes down on Said's leg and manages to get into half guard.
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.
Pack is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Pack thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Said's head.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pack escapes and gets back to his feet.
Pack lands a nice hook to Said's body. Said takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Back Pack is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pack throws a predictable looking body shot
and Said counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pack thinking.
Jab, jab by Said - just one landing.
Said misses the body punch
and Pack counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kareem Said seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Said misses the jab.
Said throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Back Pack dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Said misses with a straight left.
Pack takes a swing at Said's ribcage but misses.
Pack is looking to wear down Said with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Said lands a body shot.
Pack 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.
A shot to the body from Pack misses
and Said counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Said keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice body punch from Pack.
A shot to the body from Said misses
and Pack counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Said throws a big shot that misses.
Pack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Said manages to avoid it.
Pack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pack scores with a jab. Said acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Said looks to score with a jab to the body but Pack is just out of range.
Pack throws a combination that misses
and Said makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pack lands a nice looking body shot.
Pack misses with a double jab
and Said counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Said is breathing heavily.
Said misses the jab.
Pack thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pack tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Said was well out of range. Poor timing from Pack.
Pack throws a predictable looking body shot
and Said counters with a right hand to the body.
Pack throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pack will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pack looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Back Pack is winning the standup battle so far.
Pack lands a jab to Said's midsection.
Pack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Said manages to avoid it.
Pack misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pack avoids the body shot from Said.
A shot to the body from Said misses
and Pack counters with a left to the body.
Said misses with a takedown
and Pack counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Said thinking.
Said just misses with a punch to the body.
Pack will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pack slips a jab from Said.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Said takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Said misses with a hook to the body
and Pack counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pack throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pack throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Said looks to score with a jab to the body but Pack is just out of range.
Pack rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Said moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pack throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pack ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Said takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Said avoids the body shot from Pack.
Said misses the body punch
and Said takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pack misses with a wild body shot.
Pack throws a body punch but Said moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pack. Said does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pack. Said does a little dance to reset his feet.
Said misses with an uppercut. Pack saw that one coming.
Pack scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Said throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pack thows a body shot but no joy.
Pack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Said.
Pack misses with a body shot.
Said swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pack counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Said keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A shot to the body from Pack misses
and Said counters with a left to the body.
Pack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Said manages to avoid it.
Said keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Said misses with a straight left.
Pack tests Said's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pack scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Said doesn't seem bothered though.
Pack misses with the combination.
Pack lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Kareem Said has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pack digs a good hook to Said's body.
Pack lands a jab-cross combination.
Pack misses with a wild combination.
Nice body punch from Pack.
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!
Pack misses with a body punch
and Said counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pack lands a glancing blow to the side of Said's head.
Pack lands a nice looking body shot.
Said takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pack misses with a wild combination.
Pack throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Said avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pack ducks under a wild hook from Said.
Pack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Back Pack dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kareem Said's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Pack scores with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pack. Said does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Said takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A slow jab from Said misses its intended target.
Pack lands a nice looking body shot.
Said keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Said misses with a shot to the body
and Pack counters with a nice body shot.
Pack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pack scores with a hook to the body. Said takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pack misses the shot to the body.
Pack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Said manages to avoid it.
No joy there for Pack, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pack takes a swing at Said's ribcage but misses.
Said takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pack misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Said.
Pack just misses with a punch to the body.
Pack just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pack throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Said uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pack.
Pack lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Pack.
Pack ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Said moves away.
Said doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pack lands with a shot to the body.
Pack with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Said walks into a left hand.
Said takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pack throws a body punch but Said moves out of range.
Pack cracks Said with a good jab.
Pack lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Said at a distance.
Pack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Said manages to avoid it.
Said uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pack.
Pack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Said manages to avoid it.
Pack looks to score with a jab to the body but Said is just out of range.
Pack lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kareem Said has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Said shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pack defends it nicely.
Pack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Said can do to turn this around?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pack stuns Said with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pack rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Said moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pack scores with a hook to the body. Said takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pack throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pack throws a body punch but Said moves out of range.
Pack misses the shot to the body.
Said throws a looping overhand right but Pack ducks down to avoid it.
Said swings for the body but Pack moves out of range.
Said swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Said fails with the takedown
and Pack counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Said thinking.
Pack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pack takes a swing at Said's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pack fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pack thows a body shot but no joy.
Said throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pack counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pack staying out of range there.
Pack misses with a shot to the body
enabling Said to counter with a crisp jab.
Pack takes a swing at Said's ribcage but misses.
Pack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pack keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Said manages to avoid it.
Said shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Back Pack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kareem Said.
Said takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pack looks to score with a jab to the body but Said is just out of range.
Pack swings for the body but Said moves out of range.
Said uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pack.
Pack throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pack misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pack lands a nice looking body shot.
Pack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Said manages to avoid it.
Pack swings for the body but Said moves out of range.
Pack misses with a hook to the body
and Said counters with a nice uppercut.
Said walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Said swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Said closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Said throws a strike but Pack avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Pack trying to keep a closed guard but Said is proving a slippery customer.
Pack wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Said got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pack has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Said has managed to get both his arms back between Pack's legs - danger averted.
And that's the end of the fight!
Back Pack showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pack, 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Back Pack!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Slaughter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremiah Trout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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20
255 lbs
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250 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bob Slaughter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jeremiah Trout!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slaughter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trout.
Slaughter tries to land a leg kick but Trout saw it coming and moves away.
Trout slips under a jab.
Trout throws a sloppy head kick and Slaughter moves out of range easily.
Slaughter throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Slaughter tests Trout's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Slaughter misses the shot to the body.
Trout scores with a kick to the midsection.
Slaughter gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Trout counters with a nice kick to the body.
Trout lands with a kick to the temple. Slaughter shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick misses from Trout.
Slaughter blocks a head kick by Trout.
Trout slips a jab from Slaughter.
Trout throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slaughter clobbers Trout with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Slaughter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Trout on the side of the head.
Trout tries a head kick but it misses.
Slaughter misses with a leg kick
and Trout counters with a head kick. That will keep Slaughter thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Slaughter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Trout scores with a leg kick.
Slaughter takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid leg kick lands there for Trout.
Slaughter is breathing heavily.
Slaughter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trout was well out of range. Poor timing from Slaughter.
Slaughter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trout.
Trout misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Trout lands a high kick!
Bob Slaughter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trout throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Slaughter's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slaughter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trout.
Trout lands with a slapping head kick.
Slaughter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slaughter thows a body shot but no joy.
Slaughter lands with a nice body punch.
Slaughter throws a leg kick
and Trout counters with a body kick that stops Slaughter in his tracks momentarily.
Slaughter walks forward, straight into a front kick from Trout.
Trout scores with a push kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Trout. Slaughter shrugs it off though.
Trout misses with a head kick.
Trout misses with a head kick.
A head kick from Trout lands but Slaughter takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slaughter misses with a body shot.
Trout throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Trout ducks under a wild hook from Slaughter.
Slaughter throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Slaughter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Slaughter thows a leg kick but Trout checks it
and Trout counters with a body kick.
Slaughter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Trout lands a head kick. Slaughter smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Slaughter throws a hook but Trout blocks it.
Slaughter throws a leg kick
and Trout counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Slaughter is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Slaughter will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trout throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Slaughter misses with a leg kick
and Trout counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trout has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Trout there as he acknowledges the shot.
Slaughter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trout.
Slaughter throws a leg kick that is checked
and Trout counters with a thumping low kick.
Trout connects with a high kick.
Slaughter misses with a low kick.
Trout ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Trout lands a high kick!
Trout blocks a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slaughter misses the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Slaughter misses the target.
Slaughter tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremiah Trout dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Trout scores with a kick to the midsection.
Trout scores with a head kick.
Trout plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Trout tries a head kick but it misses.
Slaughter lands a head shot.
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!
Trout takes one to the chin there.
Slaughter throws a lazy right hand but Trout sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jeremiah Trout seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Slaughter misses with a hook.
Trout goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Trout misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Slaughter. Trout does a little dance to reset his feet.
Trout throws a head kick that misses.
Slaughter moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trout scores with a kick to the body.
Trout throws a head kick that misses.
Slaughter misses with a leg kick
and Trout counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Slaughter takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Slaughter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trout.
Trout scores with a push kick.
Slaughter 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.
Slaughter avoids the head kick by Trout.
Slaughter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trout was well out of range. Poor timing from Slaughter.
Slaughter missing with a left hand there. Trout was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Slaughter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Trout.
Slaughter misses with a leg kick
and Trout counters with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trout pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Trout has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Slaughter misses the target.
Trout thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Slaughter if he has to take too many more of those.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trout throws a head kick but Slaughter moves out of range.
Trout feints and then cracks Slaughter's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Slaughter down.
Slaughter misses with a body shot.
Trout thumps Slaughter with a low kick.
Trout throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Slaughter.
Trout throws a head kick that misses.
Slaughter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Trout swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Trout displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Slaughter throws out the jab.
Trout pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trout lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Trout goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Slaughter throws a leg kick
and Trout counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Trout throws a head kick that misses.
Slaughter misses the shot to the body.
Slaughter darts in trying to clinch
and Trout counters with a body kick that stops Slaughter in his tracks momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trout lands a big head kick that sends Slaughter tumbling to the mat! Trout takes a step backwards and waves Slaughter back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Slaughter swings for the body but Trout moves out of range.
Slaughter throws a lazy body kick
and Trout counters with a solid body kick.
Trout throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slaughter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trout.
A head kick from Trout lands but Slaughter takes it in his stride.
Trout lands a head kick. Slaughter smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Slaughter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Trout lands a big head kick that sends Slaughter tumbling to the mat! Trout takes a step backwards and waves Slaughter back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Slaughter is rocked!
Trout lets loose with a powerful body kick. Slaughter will feel that in the morning.
Trout lands a head kick. Slaughter smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Oh Slaughter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Crack! A monster head kick from Trout and Slaughter falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Trout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jeremiah Trout!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Enitan Olufunmilola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angree McHobo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Olufunmilola's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Doctor Octagon-Earth People. Angree McHobo acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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135 lbs
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145 lbs
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Enitan Olufunmilola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Angree McHobo!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McHobo moves out of range as Olufunmilola strikes.
McHobo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McHobo misses the shot to the body.
McHobo ducks under a wild hook from Olufunmilola.
McHobo misses the shot to the body.
Angree McHobo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Olufunmilola takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McHobo is defended easily by Olufunmilola.
McHobo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Olufunmilola uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McHobo.
Olufunmilola motions for McHobo to come forward. Olufunmilola throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McHobo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Olufunmilola!
Olufunmilola wants to try and get back to his feet.
McHobo is trying to take his opponent's back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olufunmilola is looking to get to half guard.
McHobo seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Olufunmilola is holding on tight.
McHobo goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Olufunmilola turns into him and now he's in McHobo's guard.
Olufunmilola controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McHobo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Olufunmilola can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Olufunmilola wants to stand but McHobo is controlling his posture from full guard.
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.
Olufunmilola gets to his feet - McHobo follows without any prompting.
McHobo looks to land a left hand but Olufunmilola moved out of range nicely.
Olufunmilola is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Olufunmilola misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Olufunmilola tries to clinch but McHobo moves out of range.
Olufunmilola pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McHobo digs a good body shot into Olufunmilola's ribs.
Olufunmilola throws a hook but McHobo blocks it.
McHobo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Olufunmilola.
Olufunmilola throws a head kick that half lands.
McHobo tests Olufunmilola's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McHobo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McHobo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McHobo scores with a nice right hand.
Olufunmilola tries a head kick but it misses.
Olufunmilola tries to close the distance and clinch up but McHobo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McHobo looks to throw the jab but Olufunmilola is out of range.
Olufunmilola misses the jab.
Olufunmilola misses with an uppercut. McHobo saw that one coming.
Olufunmilola throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A lazy left from McHobo finds it's target.
McHobo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
McHobo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McHobo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Olufunmilola has escaped the position, nice work there.
Olufunmilola is looking for a sweep.
McHobo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Olufunmilola is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
You can see the frustration on Olufunmilola's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Olufunmilola is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angree McHobo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
McHobo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McHobo misses with a body shot.
Olufunmilola throws a nice inside leg kick.
Olufunmilola lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McHobo at a distance.
Olufunmilola keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McHobo has a takedown stuffed.
Olufunmilola misses with a series of wild punches.
Olufunmilola throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McHobo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Olufunmilola defends it nicely.
Olufunmilola takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McHobo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Olufunmilola.
Olufunmilola moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Olufunmilola tries to clinch but McHobo is having none of it.
McHobo misses with an uppercut.
Enitan Olufunmilola is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McHobo misses with a body shot.
Olufunmilola on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Olufunmilola is looking to clinch but McHobo is avoiding it.
Olufunmilola ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McHobo moves away.
Olufunmilola throws a sloppy head kick and McHobo moves out of range easily.
The fighters circling - McHobo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McHobo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olufunmilola manages to avoid it.
McHobo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
No luck for McHobo with that takedown attempt.
Enitan Olufunmilola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Angree McHobo.
Olufunmilola buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McHobo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Olufunmilola.
Olufunmilola scoring well with a low kick there.
Olufunmilola wants to clinch up but McHobo keeps it at a distance.
Olufunmilola clinches up with McHobo and pushes him back against the cage.
Olufunmilola lands an elbow just above McHobo 's eye.
McHobo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Olufunmilola misses with a hook from the clinch.
McHobo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Olufunmilola's elbow.
Olufunmilola misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McHobo.
McHobo goes for a takedown attempt but Olufunmilola pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Olufunmilola ducks under a wild hook from McHobo.
McHobo avoids the head kick by Olufunmilola.
McHobo tries to keep at a distance but Olufunmilola has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olufunmilola misses with some punches.
McHobo takes an elbow to the forehead.
McHobo struggles to land a body shot inside as Olufunmilola controls his hands.
McHobo tries to circle away but Olufunmilola has him pinned against the cage.
Olufunmilola pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Olufunmilola lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Olufunmilola working aggressively here.
A frustrated look appears on McHobo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
McHobo pulls guard effortlessly.
Olufunmilola throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McHobo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McHobo 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.
Olufunmilola wants to control from the top but McHobo keeps moving.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Olufunmilola's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's four 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.
McHobo keeping full guard, as Olufunmilola tries to pass.
McHobo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Olufunmilola is aware though and is defending well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
McHobo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Olufunmilola moves away.
McHobo scores with a jab. Olufunmilola acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A shot to the body from McHobo misses
and Olufunmilola counters with a two punch combo.
Olufunmilola lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McHobo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Olufunmilola can pounce on him.
McHobo is breathing heavily.
The fighters circling - McHobo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McHobo blocks a head kick by Olufunmilola.
McHobo throws a body punch but Olufunmilola moves out of range.
Olufunmilola keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McHobo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McHobo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enitan Olufunmilola dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Olufunmilola connects with a crisp jab.
McHobo misses with a body shot.
McHobo takes a jab right on the kisser.
McHobo misses with a wild body shot.
McHobo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McHobo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Olufunmilola doesn't manage to clinch there - McHobo circles away.
McHobo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Olufunmilola.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olufunmilola ducks under a wild hook from McHobo.
McHobo thows a body shot but no joy.
McHobo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Olufunmilola.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Olufunmilola. McHobo shrugs it off though.
Olufunmilola misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olufunmilola connects with a solid leg kick.
A head kick from Olufunmilola lands but McHobo takes it in his stride.
Olufunmilola tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McHobo was well out of range. Poor timing from Olufunmilola.
A punch combination from Olufunmilola misses.
McHobo lands with a straight right. Olufunmilola didn't see that one coming.
Olufunmilola takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McHobo misses with a wild body shot.
Olufunmilola connects with a high kick.
Olufunmilola throws a big shot that misses.
Olufunmilola misses with a low kick.
Olufunmilola throws a looping overhand right but McHobo ducks down to avoid it.
McHobo dodges the punch combination from Olufunmilola.
McHobo misses with a body shot
and Olufunmilola counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olufunmilola just misses with a punch to the body.
Olufunmilola dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McHobo. That did some damage!
McHobo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Olufunmilola.
Olufunmilola takes one to the chin there.
McHobo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Olufunmilola!
McHobo controlling the pace for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McHobo goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Olufunmilola is on top in guard.
McHobo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McHobo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McHobo is trying to keep Olufunmilola in close.
Olufunmilola wants to get up but he can't break McHobo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Olufunmilola has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Olufunmilola seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Olufunmilola wants to stand but McHobo has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Olufunmilola controlling from the top position.
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.
Olufunmilola trying to control but McHobo is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Olufunmilola moves forwards but McHobo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Olufunmilola takes one to the side of the head.
McHobo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McHobo misses with a straight left.
McHobo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McHobo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
McHobo tries for a kimura but Olufunmilola is defending well.
McHobo is trying to get an arm triangle but Olufunmilola is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Enitan Olufunmilola.
I think Olufunmilola has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enitan Olufunmilola!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Oscar De La Torre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pleistoanax Bribetaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oscar De La Torre has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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147 lbs
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148 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Oscar De La Torre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pleistoanax Bribetaker!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De La Torre wants to clinch.
De La Torre fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bribetaker shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has De La Torre pinned against the cage. De La Torre gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bribetaker checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bribetaker shoots for a takedown but De La Torre saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
De La Torre tries to close the distance and clinch but Bribetaker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Bribetaker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Oscar De La Torre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pleistoanax Bribetaker.
De La Torre cracks a nice hook into Bribetaker's ribs.
De La Torre tries to clinch but Bribetaker is having none of it.
Bribetaker changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. De La Torre tries to avoid it but Bribetaker manages to keep hold of a leg and drag De La Torre to the ground. De La Torre escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bribetaker is trying hard to land a takedown here. De La Torre sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
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.
Bribetaker swats away the attempt to clinch by De La Torre.
Bribetaker shoots in looking for a takedown. De La Torre tries to sprawl out of it but Bribetaker keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. De La Torre manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bribetaker shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as De La Torre sprawls well. De La Torre wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bribetaker gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De La Torre scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bribetaker doesn't seem bothered though.
Bribetaker shoots in for a double leg but De La Torre sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bribetaker misses with a takedown attempt - De La Torre sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bribetaker blocks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
De La Torre doesn't manage to clinch there - Bribetaker circles away.
De La Torre tries to clinch there but Bribetaker circles away.
Oscar De La Torre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bribetaker shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
De La Torre just misses with a punch to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
De La Torre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
De La Torre tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar De La Torre dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bribetaker shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
De La Torre is looking for a sweep. Bribetaker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bribetaker wants to pass to mount but De La Torre is defending the position.
Bribetaker is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
De La Torre is looking for a sweep. Bribetaker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bribetaker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but De La Torre does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bribetaker seems to be working for a kimura but De La Torre defends the submission attempt.
Bribetaker is breathing heavily.
Bribetaker prevents De La Torre from improving his position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bribetaker checks a low kick from De La Torre.
Bribetaker fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bribetaker looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
De La Torre on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if De La Torre tries to get out of the position.
Bribetaker has gone for a leg lock! De La Torre slips out almost immediately though and dives into Bribetaker's guard.
De La Torre passes Bribetaker's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
De La Torre throwing shots but Bribetaker is blocking nicely.
Bribetaker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De La Torre trying to pass the guard but Bribetaker defending well.
De La Torre thows a huge punch but Bribetaker dodges it nicely.
Bribetaker gets full guard.
De La Torre throws a big right hand that misses.
De La Torre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bribetaker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
De La Torre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bribetaker swats away the attempt to clinch by De La Torre.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bribetaker is trying hard to land a takedown here. De La Torre sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
De La Torre tries to clinch up but Bribetaker circles away and keeps his distance.
Bribetaker tries to score a power double leg takedown but De La Torre sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bribetaker somewhat.
Oscar De La Torre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pleistoanax Bribetaker.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
De La Torre drives through and clinches with Bribetaker against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pleistoanax Bribetaker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Bribetaker shoots in looking for a takedown. De La Torre tries to sprawl out of it but Bribetaker keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. De La Torre manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pleistoanax Bribetaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bribetaker fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Oscar De La Torre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bribetaker shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De La Torre wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De La Torre is not content to let Bribetaker control the position.
De La Torre is looking to escape.
Bribetaker wants to work for an arm triangle but De La Torre is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bribetaker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bribetaker is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
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 La Torre gets back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bribetaker drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Bribetaker seems to have locked his on tight now - De La Torre screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Bribetaker, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Pleistoanax Bribetaker!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Helio Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Plant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dos Santos might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to CLICK CLICK BOOM. Marcus Plant acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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230 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Helio Dos Santos!
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, Marcus Plant!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plant scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dos Santos is not content to let Plant control the position.
Plant works his foot free and advances to mount.
Plant looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Dos Santos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dos Santos is squirming around, avoiding Plant's attempts to control the action.
Plant breaks from Dos Santos's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Dos Santos is in all sorts of trouble here.
Plant with the ground and pound from mount.
Dos Santos is in a horrible position here. Plant smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dos Santos is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Plant wants to control the pace but Dos Santos is squirming around nicely.
Oh Dos Santos is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Plant loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Dos Santos scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Plant land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Plant stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Plant!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Geodude Golem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Charles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Golem comes to the cage accompanied by Geo dude geo geo dude. Charles has chosen Muddy Waters- Hoochie Coochie Man 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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217 lbs
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215 lbs
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Geodude Golem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ray Charles!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Charles connects with a crisp jab.
Charles changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Golem tries to avoid it but Charles manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Golem to the ground. Golem escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Charles is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Charles misses with a body shot.
Golem is looking to chop away at Charles's legs.
Charles shoots in but Golem avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A head kick misses from Golem.
Golem thuds his shin into the meat of Charles's side.
Golem lands a big head kick that sends Charles tumbling to the mat! Golem takes a step backwards and waves Charles back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Charles is rocked!
It looks like Ray Charles has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Golem with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Charles looks gassed!
Golem pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Golem ducks under a wild hook from Charles.
Golem throws a nice inside leg kick.
Charles on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Golem. Golem obviously looking to wear him down.
Golem pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Golem.
Charles blocks the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golem lands a big head kick that sends Charles tumbling to the mat! Golem takes a step backwards and waves Charles back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Charles is still on wobbly legs! Can Golem finish him?
A good leg kick by Golem.
Geodude Golem is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Golem - that will leave a mark!
Charles seems to have recovered his senses.
Geodude Golem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Golem.
Charles wants to clinch up but Golem keeps it at a distance.
Charles thows a body shot but no joy.
Golem lands a big head kick that sends Charles tumbling to the mat! Golem takes a step backwards and waves Charles back to his feet - he wants the finish!
That has opened up Ray Charles's cut even more.
Golem bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Golem lands with a thumping leg kick.
Whack! Golem lands a heavy head kick that drops Charles. The ref tackles Golem to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Charles was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Geodude Golem!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean McMorrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rocky Thomas will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sean McMorrow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rocky Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McMorrow closes the distance and pushes Thomas back into the cage.
McMorrow lands a body punch.
McMorrow throws a punch but it's blocked by Thomas.
McMorrow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McMorrow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thomas backwards.
It looks like Rocky Thomas has been cut.
Thomas wants to break free but McMorrow has control.
McMorrow lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Thomas.
Thomas looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McMorrow creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from McMorrow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McMorrow.
McMorrow lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Thomas.
Thomas takes a shot to the head.
McMorrow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McMorrow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thomas backwards.
McMorrow lands a nice shot to the body.
McMorrow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hand to the body from McMorrow.
McMorrow with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Thomas stops a takedown attempt from McMorrow.
McMorrow leaning his opponent against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from McMorrow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMorrow lands with a light punch inside.
McMorrow scores with a shot to the side of Thomas's head.
McMorrow pushes Thomas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thomas.
McMorrow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from McMorrow.
McMorrow's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
McMorrow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McMorrow throws a punch but it's blocked by Thomas.
Thomas lands with a right to the head.
McMorrow scores with a shot to the side of Thomas's head.
McMorrow working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McMorrow misses with some punches.
McMorrow stalling the fight.
Thomas is trying to break free.
McMorrow working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McMorrow taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
McMorrow prevents Thomas from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow tries to land a knee to the head but Thomas blocks with his arms.
McMorrow lands with a left to the head.
McMorrow wants a takedown.
Thomas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McMorrow prevents Thomas from breaking the clinch.
Thomas tries to break free but McMorrow pushes him back against the cage.
Thomas is pushing McMorrow up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thomas.
McMorrow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from McMorrow as the two fighters clinch.
McMorrow lands with a short punch from the clinch.
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!
McMorrow has Thomas pushed against the cage.
McMorrow lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McMorrow.
McMorrow working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Thomas prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean McMorrow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A hook to the body from McMorrow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow lands a left hand.
McMorrow with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McMorrow goes for a takedown in the clinch but Thomas prevents it.
Thomas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McMorrow has him pressed against the cage.
McMorrow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McMorrow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McMorrow.
McMorrow stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McMorrow keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Thomas's efforts to push away.
McMorrow lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Thomas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McMorrow working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McMorrow.
McMorrow makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McMorrow lands a knee to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
McMorrow throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thomass head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Thomas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short left from McMorrow.
McMorrow lands with a left to the head.
McMorrow is stalling here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McMorrow.
McMorrow is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with McMorrow for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
McMorrow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McMorrow is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Thomas blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McMorrow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McMorrow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from McMorrow fails to land.
McMorrow with a knee to the head.
McMorrow stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean McMorrow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rocky Thomas's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
McMorrow doesn't manage to clinch there - Thomas circles away.
The crowd cheers as McMorrow lands an impressive looking overhand right. Thomas doesn't seem phased though.
Thomas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McMorrow drives through and clinches with Thomas against the cage.
McMorrow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thomas can do to turn this around?
Thomas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McMorrow shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McMorrow changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Thomas tries to avoid it but McMorrow manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Thomas to the ground. Thomas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
McMorrow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sean McMorrow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McMorrow moves in looking to clinch but Thomas pushes him off.
Thomas lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Sean McMorrow has been cut.
Thomas slips a straight right by McMorrow.
Thomas getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McMorrow throws out a powerful jab.
Thomas ducks under a wild hook from McMorrow.
Nice body punch from McMorrow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McMorrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Thomas.
Thomas displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Thomas misses with the combination.
McMorrow shoots for a double leg takedown but Thomas sprawls well. He's pushed McMorrow's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean McMorrow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thomas tries to bum rush McMorrow with a series of wild strikes but McMorrow uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thomas punishes McMorrow's body with a nice straight punch.
Thomas wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Thomas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thomas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McMorrow swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Thomas counters with a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McMorrow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thomas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A slow jab from Thomas misses its intended target.
Rocky Thomas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Thomas.
McMorrow tries to clinch but Thomas moves out of range.
Thomas throws an overhand right that lands on McMorrow's shoulder, as McMorrow tries to avoid the shot.
Thomas throws a right hand that McMorrow ducks under and follows up with a left that McMorrow also avoids with ease.
Thomas lands a lovely overhand right.
Thomas looks to throw the jab but McMorrow is out of range.
Thomas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McMorrow.
Thomas tries to keep at a distance but McMorrow has taken the fight into the clinch.
Thomas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McMorrow clobbers Thomas with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Thomas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Good standup being displayed there by Thomas as he connects with a hook.
McMorrow bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow throws a strike aimed at the side of Thomas's head but Thomas avoids it well.
McMorrow wants to control for a moment but Thomas uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
McMorrow thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Thomas's head.
McMorrow throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
McMorrow sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Thomas defending well though.
McMorrow not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
McMorrow thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Thomas's head.
McMorrow thows a huge punch but Thomas dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
McMorrow falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Thomas counter with a right hand.
Thomas falls off balance throwing a combination
and McMorrow decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Thomas's guard.
McMorrow throws a big right hand that misses.
McMorrow postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
McMorrow wants to control from the top but Thomas keeps moving.
Thomas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McMorrow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McMorrow loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McMorrow loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Thomas 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.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
McMorrow gets a clinch.
McMorrow lands a left hand.
Thomas misses with a hook from the clinch.
McMorrow prevents Thomas from breaking the clinch.
McMorrow has a couple of punches blocked by Thomas.
Thomas has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Thomas breaks from the clinch.
Thomas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McMorrow throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thomas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice cross by Thomas.
Thomas throws a jab but it's blocked by McMorrow.
McMorrow takes one to the side of the head.
McMorrow closes the distance looking to clinch
and Thomas makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rocky Thomas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McMorrow looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMorrow is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
McMorrow is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Thomas is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Thomas has escaped and now he's on top!
Thomas gets to his feet. McMorrow looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Thomas moves away from the strike by McMorrow.
Thomas takes a jab right on the kisser.
McMorrow lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Thomas moves out of range as McMorrow strikes.
McMorrow darts in and clinches Thomas up against the cage.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting McMorrow here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
McMorrow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thomas is trying to break the clinch but McMorrow is controlling him.
Sean McMorrow has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McMorrow stalling against the cage.
Thomas is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McMorrow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McMorrow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McMorrow.
McMorrow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McMorrow with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for McMorrow.
McMorrow has a couple of punches blocked by Thomas.
McMorrow swings wildly with an uppercut but Thomas uses good head movement to avoid it.
McMorrow lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thomas's elbow.
McMorrow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McMorrow gets through Thomas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Thomas has had enough of the clinch but McMorrow keeps him there for the moment.
Thomas looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Thomas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McMorrow swings wildly with an uppercut but Thomas uses good head movement to avoid it.
McMorrow is leaning against Thomas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McMorrow leaning his opponent against the cage.
A short left from McMorrow.
McMorrow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McMorrow lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
McMorrow sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Thomas defending well though.
McMorrow thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Thomas defending well though.
McMorrow thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Thomas to regain full guard.
McMorrow works over Thomas with some ground and pound from guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McMorrow accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thomas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McMorrow throwing strikes from guard but Thomas blocks nicely.
McMorrow scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McMorrow loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Thomas looking to hit a scissor sweep but McMorrow is one step ahead there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sean McMorrow showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McMorrow has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean McMorrow!
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