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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randolph Maximillion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny IN FOR THE KILL (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). IN FOR THE KILL has chosen Alter Bridge - Coming Home as his entrance music. Jonny IN FOR THE KILL acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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284 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Randolph Maximillion! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jonny IN FOR THE KILL! The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Thiago Cunha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Maximillion shoots in for a takedown but IN FOR THE KILL shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Maximillion throws a right hand that IN FOR THE KILL ducks under and follows up with a left that IN FOR THE KILL also avoids with ease. IN FOR THE KILL waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maximillion. IN FOR THE KILL throws a nice looking combination but Maximillion bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. IN FOR THE KILL scores with a crisp jab that stopped Maximillion in his tracks.
It looks like Randolph Maximillion has been cut. IN FOR THE KILL falls off balance throwing a combination
and Maximillion counters with a nice double leg into guard. Maximillion landing with the ground and pound. Maximillion in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Maximillion thows a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. IN FOR THE KILL looking to control.
IN FOR THE KILL really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Maximillion. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. IN FOR THE KILL looking to hit a scissor sweep but Maximillion is one step ahead there. Maximillion throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. IN FOR THE KILL looks gassed! Maximillion with a flurry of punches that miss. Maximillion working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. IN FOR THE KILL should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Maximillion throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as IN FOR THE KILL works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. IN FOR THE KILL swats away the attempt to clinch by Maximillion. Maximillion clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Maximillion breaks from the clinch.
IN FOR THE KILL leaves Maximillion with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. IN FOR THE KILL throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Maximillion counters with a takedown into side control. Maximillion working the ground and pound from side control. Maximillion advances to full mount. Maximillion lands a nice shot to the head. Maximillion lands a heavy elbow. Maximillion has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of IN FOR THE KILL's face.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if IN FOR THE KILL can do anything to dispel that myth. Maximillion lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Maximillion punishing his opponent with strikes. Maximillion throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. BOOM! Maximillion connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Maximillion lands a big elbow. Maximillion lands with some vicious ground and pound - can IN FOR THE KILL hang on? Maximillion punching from mount but IN FOR THE KILL doing a good job of avoiding damage. IN FOR THE KILL is in a horrible position here. Maximillion smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Maximillion lands with some vicious ground and pound - can IN FOR THE KILL hang on?
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Maximillion lands a heavy elbow. Maximillion connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Maximillion lands a heavy elbow. Maximillion lands with some strikes. Maximillion lands a big shot there that rocks IN FOR THE KILL but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Maximillion looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
A nice elbow there by Maximillion. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A nice elbow there by Maximillion. Maximillion landing shots from mount. Maximillion landing strikes from the mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randolph Maximillion dominated that round. The cut man is working on Randolph Maximillion's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
No luck for Maximillion with that takedown attempt. IN FOR THE KILL will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maximillion misses with a takedown attempt - IN FOR THE KILL sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. IN FOR THE KILL misses with a double jab
so Maximillion counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Maximillion landing some decent shots from guard. Maximillion cracks IN FOR THE KILL with a solid left hand. IN FOR THE KILL is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maximillion with a flurry of punches that miss. Maximillion works a leg free and moves into half guard. Maximillion is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and IN FOR THE KILL defends it well. Maximillion thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed IN FOR THE KILL's head. Maximillion is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Maximillion landing strikes from the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Maximillion quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Maximillion but it's paid off an IN FOR THE KILL is forced to tap! Nice work by Maximillion.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Randolph Maximillion!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mike Holliday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and val garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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170 cm
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150 lbs
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154 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Holliday! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, val garcia! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Holliday lands a head shot. garcia misses with a two punch combination.
Mike Holliday seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. garcia slips a straight right by Holliday. garcia forces Holliday back against the cage and clinches. Holliday lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of garcia backwards. Holliday blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
garcia keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Holliday's efforts to push away. Holliday working some nice short punches in the clinch. garcia tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Holliday breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Holliday shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Holliday showed some decent athleticism there. garcia wants to improve his position but Holliday is controlling well.
Holliday missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Holliday controlling the action here. garcia tries to get to full guard but Holliday has control of the leg. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Holliday is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for garcia! Holliday pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. garcia wants to hold on but Holliday pushes him away. garcia is looking to improve his position but Holliday isn't that keen on the idea. Holliday connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Holliday controlling the pace for now. garcia is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Holliday controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. garcia is looking to improve his position but Holliday isn't that keen on the idea. Holliday content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. garcia is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Holliday controlling from mount.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Mike Holliday just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Holliday throws a shot to the body.
garcia looks gassed! Holliday lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Holliday jabbing away but nothing is landing. garcia tries to score a power double leg takedown but Holliday sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten garcia somewhat. garcia is trying hard to land a takedown here. Holliday sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Mike Holliday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of val garcia.
That's four minutes gone in the round. garcia on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
garcia is rocked! Holliday grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! garcia takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Holliday cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mike Holliday!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Barnie Bradstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dolly Parton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parton has chosen 9 to 5 by Dolly Parton as his entrance music. Barnie Bradstone is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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180 lbs
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179 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Barnie Bradstone! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dolly Parton! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bradstone thows a left - swing and a miss! Bradstone gets caught flat footed, as Parton shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Parton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Parton wants to control from the top but Bradstone keeps moving. Parton looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Parton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Parton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Parton tries to free his leg and advance position but Bradstone is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Parton trying to control the position from guard on top but Bradstone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Parton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bradstone's head. Parton wants to pass the guard but Bradstone is keeping the position. Parton trying to control but Bradstone is working from the bottom. Parton stopping the sweep attempt from Bradstone. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Parton wants to pass the guard but Bradstone is keeping the position.
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. Parton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bradstone has his hands on Parton's head, controlling the position. Parton tries to free his leg and advance position but Bradstone is retaining full guard. Bradstone looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Bradstone fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Parton is out of range. Bradstone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Parton closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Parton wants to take a breather but Bradstone is having none of it. Parton seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Parton is keen to just control but Bradstone is a slippery customer. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Parton trying to mount his opponent but Bradstone defends it. Parton perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bradstone is not content to let Parton control the position. Parton wants to pass to mount but Bradstone is defending the position. Parton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Parton throws a looping overhand right but Bradstone ducks down to avoid it. Bradstone smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
It looks like Dolly Parton has been cut. Parton misses with a looping left. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Parton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Bradstone swinging wildly here.
Bradstone throws out a leg kick but Parton moves out of range and Bradstone only half commits. Some bone on bone action there as Parton checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dolly Parton dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dolly Parton's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Parton checks the leg kick nicely there.
Parton shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bradstone manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Bradstone keeping moving, preventing Parton from controlling successfully. Bradstone can't keep his opponent in guard - Parton advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Parton wants to pass the guard but Bradstone is defending well. Bradstone keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Parton controlling the pace. Parton tries to pass to full mount but Bradstone defends it. Bradstone tries to roll over but Parton keeps him under control.
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. The fighters are battling for position here. Bradstone manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Bradstone working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Parton. Parton trying to control the position from guard on top but Bradstone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Parton showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Parton is looking to work some ground and pound but Bradstone has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bradstone is trying to keep Parton in close.
Parton trying to control the position from guard on top but Bradstone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Parton not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Bradstone controls Parton momentarily but Parton frees himself.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Parton fails with a takedown attempt.
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. Bradstone throws the kick towards the body but Parton avoids it. Parton shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bradstone's guard. Bradstone not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Parton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bradstone swivels though and keeps the full guard. Bradstone trying to control the position.
Bradstone manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Parton is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dolly Parton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Dolly Parton's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Parton is defended easily by Bradstone. Bradstone lands with a slapping head kick. Parton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bradstone tries to avoid it but Parton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bradstone to the ground. Bradstone escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Bradstone throws a front kick that sends Parton stumbling back into the cage. Bradstone tries a head kick but it misses.
Bradstone misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bradstone throws a nice looking combination but Parton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Parton takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Parton moves out of range of the body kick. Parton fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bradstone sprawls well initially but Parton persists and gets the takedown into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Bradstone regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Parton. Bradstone 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. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Parton slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Parton working the strikes but Bradstone uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Bradstone tries to get to full guard but Parton has control of the leg. Parton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Parton stalling.
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. Parton throwing shots but Bradstone is blocking nicely. Bradstone keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Parton is nestled in close to Bradstone, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Parton not doing much here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Parton connects with a nice short shot to Bradstone's temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Parton seems to be looking for submissions.
Parton is trying to control. Bradstone wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Bradstone is looking to improve his position.
Bradstone has a hand on Parton's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Parton takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Parton thowing shots but they're missing. Barnie Bradstone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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. BOOM! Parton connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Parton lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Parton sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Parton lands with some strikes. Bradstone tries to lock up and control but Parton gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Dolly Parton. I've got Parton winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:30 Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dolly Parton!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Stglitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Hasselhof (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stglitz's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Godsmack Awake. Hasselhof has chosen Nas - Hate me now as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hugo Stglitz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David Hasselhof! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hasselhof fails with the takedown. Hasselhof gets the takedown into side control. Hasselhof misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Stglitz is looking to regain half guard here but Hasselhof keeps moving and retains side control. Stglitz is trying to control Hasselhof's posture but Hasselhof avoids it. Hasselhof working the head with strikes. Stglitz is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Stglitz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Hasselhof thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hasselhof seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Stglitz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Hasselhof is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Stglitz sees it coming and defends easily. Hasselhof seems to be working for a kimura but Stglitz defends the submission attempt. Hasselhof is looking for a kimura here.
Stglitz works his way to full guard. Good work.
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. Hasselhof drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Stglitz manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hasselhof has Stglitz in his guard. Hasselhof looking for a guillotine here but Stglitz defends easily.
Hasselhof controls Stglitz momentarily but Stglitz frees himself. Stglitz postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hasselhof is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Stglitz, into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hasselhof drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Stglitz dives on top into guard. Stglitz drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hasselhof manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Stglitz has Hasselhof in his guard. Hasselhof postures up in Stglitz's guard and throws a big left but Stglitz blocks it.
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. Hasselhof controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Stglitz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hasselhof is controlling him. Hasselhof throws a big right hand that misses. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Stglitz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hasselhof can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Hasselhof stops Stglitz from standing up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Hasselhof dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Stglitz moves in looking to clinch but Hasselhof pushes him off. Stglitz tries to clinch but Hasselhof is having none of it. Hasselhof looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Stglitz! Hasselhof looking to control but Stglitz is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Stglitz tries to get back to half guard but can't. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hasselhof landing punches. Stglitz taking shots to the head. Hasselhof is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Stglitz can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Hasselhof has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hasselhof lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Stglitz is looking to improve his position but Hasselhof isn't that keen on the idea. Hasselhof with shots to the head and body - Stglitz looks very uncomfortable down there. Stglitz wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Hasselhof.
Hasselhof blocks Stglitz's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Stglitz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Stglitz is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hasselhof lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hasselhof unloading with bombs! Hasselhof with shots to the head and body - Stglitz looks very uncomfortable down there. Hasselhof tries to control but Stglitz wriggling away. Hasselhof with good strikes from the mount here! Stglitz is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hasselhof lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Stglitz hang on? Hasselhof can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Stglitz is looking to escape. Hasselhof avoids the attempt from Stglitz to control. Hasselhof looking to secure an arm triangle but Stglitz defends it well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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. Stglitz tries to hold on but Hasselhof postures up. Stglitz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Stglitz wants to control but Hasselhof is having none of it. Stglitz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Hasselhof showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Hasselhof closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Hasselhof tries to advance to mount but Stglitz denies him. Hasselhof looking to control but instead Stglitz has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard. Hasselhof throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Hasselhof is working for an americana but Stglitz has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Hasselhof was thinking about the submission. Stglitz keeping moving, preventing Hasselhof from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stglitz striking off his back but it's not causing Hasselhof any problems. Stglitz 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. Stglitz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Hasselhof makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Stglitz wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Stglitz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hasselhof has gone for a leg lock! Stglitz slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hasselhof's guard. Hasselhof is trying to control the position but Stglitz postures up. Stglitz throws a strike but Hasselhof rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Stglitz wants to stand and escape but Hasselhof is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stglitz has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Hasselhof has passed into side control.
Hasselhof is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Stglitz has escaped the position, nice work there. David Hasselhof is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Stglitz is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Hasselhof wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stglitz keeps working. Hasselhof lands an elbow.
That's four 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. Hasselhof controlling the position from side mount. Hugo Stglitz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Stglitz is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Stglitz missing with punches from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Stglitz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that's the end of the fight! David Hasselhof comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Hasselhof winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Hasselhof!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tomko Trupu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregor Clegane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trupu comes to the cage accompanied by Godsmack I Stand Alone. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tomko Trupu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gregor Clegane! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Clegane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Clegane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trupu throws out the jab. Trupu throws a series of punches but Clegane moves out of range. Trupu misses with a double jab.
Trupu throws a sloppy head kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Trupu wants to clinch but Clegane slips to the side and Clegane counters with an inside leg kick. Trupu is breathing heavily. Clegane throws a head kick that misses. Clegane lands a big head kick that sends Trupu tumbling to the mat! Clegane takes a step backwards and waves Trupu back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Trupu is rocked!
It looks like Tomko Trupu has been cut. Tomko Trupu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Trupu has his takedown stuffed and Clegane counters with a monster head kick that knocks Trupu out cold! He topples like fallen a tree, crashing to the mat! Timbeeeeeerrr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gregor Clegane!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ultimate Warrior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Cosby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Warrior comes to the cage accompanied by Korn-Freak on a leash. Cosby is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Cosby Show. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Bill Cosby enters the cage!
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ultimate Warrior! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bill Cosby! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Luis Engracia and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cosby shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Cosby slips under a jab. Warrior shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Cosby counters with a lovely straight right hand! Cosby closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Warrior is looking for a sweep. Warrior manages to work his way to half guard, despite Cosby's best efforts. Warrior moves into full guard.
Warrior controls Cosby momentarily but Cosby frees himself. Warrior has his feet on Cosby's thighs here. He's pushed Cosby off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Cosby screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ultimate Warrior!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Arnold Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Junior Filipovic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arnold Gracie! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Junior Filipovic! The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gracie fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Filipovic avoids it really well and circles away. Filipovic throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily. Filipovic throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Filipovic throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily. Gracie avoids the head kick by Filipovic.
Filipovic scores with a head kick.
Filipovic misses with the combination.
Gracie blocks a head kick by Filipovic.
Filipovic lands with a kick to the temple. Gracie shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Filipovic throws a head kick that misses. Gracie fails with the takedown. Filipovic throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Filipovic.
Gracie scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Filipovic pushes Gracie off looking to stand but Gracie dives back in and keeps control.
Filipovic is defending against the submission attempts here by Gracie.
Gracie is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie works his way into full mount! Filipovic tries to buck Gracie off but he can't manage it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gracie works his way to his opponent's back.
Filipovic trying to get back to his feet but Gracie is in full control for now. Gracie looking for the RNC. Gracie is breathing heavily. Filipovic is trying to get back to his feet but Gracie has full control of the position and if anything, Filipovic has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Filipovic is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Gracie patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Filipovic wants to get back to his feet. Filipovic is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Gracie off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gracie has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Filipovic has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Filipovic holding both Gracie 's hands and preventing any damage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Filipovic is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arnold Gracie dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Filipovic throws a nice head kick!
Gracie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Filipovic looks to land a combination but Gracie avoids it well. Filipovic feints and then cracks Gracie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gracie down. A head kick misses from Filipovic. Filipovic misses with a straight left. Filipovic scores with a head kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gracie. Filipovic throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie. Filipovic buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Filipovic lands with a nice body kick. Filipovic throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Filipovic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gracie. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round. Filipovic connects with a high kick. Filipovic throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie. Filipovic throws a nice outside leg kick. Filipovic scores with a head kick.
Junior Filipovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Filipovic lands with a slapping head kick. Filipovic lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Filipovic plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Filipovic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gracie. Filipovic throws a front kick that sends Gracie stumbling back into the cage. Filipovic throws a leg kick which misses Gracie's front leg but catches the back leg as Gracie tries to avoid it. Arnold Gracie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gracie takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Junior Filipovic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Filipovic throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gracie is rocked! Filipovic goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Gracie has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Filipovic. Gracie seems to have got his legs back now. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Filipovic.
Filipovic lands a head kick!
Filipovic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A solid leg kick lands there for Filipovic.
Filipovic with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gracie takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
An inside leg kick lands from Filipovic. A nice leg kick lands there from Filipovic. Filipovic lands a jab to the nose. Filipovic feints and then cracks Gracie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gracie down. Filipovic throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gracie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A combination from Filipovic does no damage. Filipovic thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gracie if he has to take too many more of those.
Junior Filipovic seems to be getting the better of the standup. Filipovic throws a nice head kick!
Filipovic lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Filipovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Filipovic. Filipovic cracks the inside of Gracie's front leg. A cross from Filipovic lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gracie takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Filipovic throws a series of strikes that have Gracie backpedaling.
Filipovic misses with a wild combination.
Filipovic throws a head kick that Gracie semi-blocks.
Filipovic connects with a high kick. Filipovic lands a nice looking body kick. Filipovic lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Filipovic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively. Filipovic throws a nice outside leg kick. Gracie takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Filipovic lands a high kick!
Gracie will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Filipovic throws a nice head kick!
Filipovic lands a head kick. Gracie smiles back at him and beckons him forward. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Filipovic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gracie. That did some damage! Filipovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Filipovic scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gracie takes a kick to the side of the head. Filipovic throws a nice head kick!
Filipovic lands a high kick!
Filipovic throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie. Filipovic throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie. Filipovic goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Filipovic throws a nice head kick!
Filipovic throws a nice outside leg kick. Filipovic throws a head kick that misses. Gracie is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Filipovic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gracie takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A head kick from Filipovic lands but Gracie takes it in his stride. Gracie takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gracie tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Nice shot by Filipovic. Gracie closes the distance and clinches up with Filipovic, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes Filipovic against the cage but Filipovic circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Filipovic lands with a kick to the temple. Gracie shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Filipovic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A head kick misses from Filipovic. Filipovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Filipovic throws a looping overhand right but Gracie ducks down to avoid it. Filipovic swinging wildly here.
Filipovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A nice leg kick lands there from Filipovic. Filipovic misses with a head kick.
Filipovic slaps away a takedown attempt from Gracie, before circling back to the center of the mat. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gracie crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Filipovic - the referee stops the clock and Gracie gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Filipovic. Gracie manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. A solid body kick from Filipovic. Some wild striking there from Filipovic.
Filipovic dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Filipovic connects with a high kick. Filipovic scores with a nice body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Filipovic.
That's one minute gone in the round. Filipovic plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Filipovic lands with a kick to the temple. Gracie shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" A nice leg kick lands there from Filipovic. Filipovic buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Filipovic feints and then cracks Gracie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gracie down. Gracie takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Filipovic goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Filipovic lands a big head kick that sends Gracie tumbling to the mat! Filipovic takes a step backwards and waves Gracie back to his feet - he wants the finish! Filipovic throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie. No luck with that takedown attempt from Gracie. Gracie takes a kick to the side of the head. Filipovic connects with a high kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Nice body kick there by Filipovic. Filipovic bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gracie's head backwards. Filipovic throws a nice outside leg kick. Filipovic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Filipovic lands a high kick!
Filipovic misses with a few strikes there.
Filipovic throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Filipovic lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gracie's sensitive parts. Filipovic lands a nice shot that snaps Gracie's head back.
A head kick from Filipovic lands but Gracie takes it in his stride. Filipovic throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Filipovic thumps Gracie with a low kick. Filipovic lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Filipovic lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gracie will feel that in the morning. Filipovic throws a right and a left that both miss. A head kick from Filipovic lands but Gracie takes it in his stride. Filipovic will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Filipovic throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gracie's head. Filipovic throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Filipovic has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Filipovic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Filipovic throws a nice head kick!
Filipovic lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Filipovic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Filipovic misses the shot to the body. Filipovic throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Filipovic misses with a two punch combination.
Filipovic throws a nice looking combination but Gracie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Filipovic plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Gracie on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Filipovic throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gracie's head. Filipovic throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie. Gracie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Filipovic lands a head kick!
Filipovic turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Filipovic lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Filipovic lands a head kick. Gracie smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Filipovic goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Gracie has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Filipovic. Filipovic throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A solid body kick from Filipovic. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Filipovic scores with a push kick. A solid body kick from Filipovic. Filipovic lands a head kick!
Filipovic scores with a head kick.
Filipovic throws a nice head kick!
Gracie on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Filipovic lands a high kick!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gracie has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Filipovic. Filipovic throws a nice head kick!
Filipovic lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gracie takes a step back to recover. Filipovic misses with a wild body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Filipovic really dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Filipovic cracks the inside of Gracie's front leg. Filipovic thumps Gracie with a low kick. Filipovic throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Filipovic plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Filipovic tries a head kick but it misses.
Gracie dodges the punch combination from Filipovic.
Gracie is trying hard to land a takedown here. Filipovic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Filipovic scores with a leg kick.
Filipovic lands a front kick. Filipovic lands with a kick to the temple. Gracie shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Filipovic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Filipovic lands a head kick. Gracie smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Filipovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Filipovic swinging wildly here.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Filipovic feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gracie's calf.
That's one minute gone in the round. Filipovic throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Filipovic lands with a slapping head kick. Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A solid body kick from Filipovic. Filipovic lands with a kick to the ribs.
A punch combination from Filipovic misses. Filipovic works over Gracie's head and body with a nice combination. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Filipovic. Gracie shrugs it off though. A head kick from Filipovic lands but Gracie takes it in his stride. Filipovic explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Filipovic lands a head kick!
Filipovic throws a head kick that Gracie semi-blocks.
Gracie has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Filipovic. Filipovic throws a nice head kick!
Filipovic connects with a high kick. Gracie shoots for a takedown but Filipovic saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gracie takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Filipovic lands a head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Filipovic throws a nice head kick!
Filipovic lands a high kick!
Filipovic throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Filipovic lands a head kick!
A right-left combo lands from Filipovic. Filipovic throws a leg kick which misses Gracie's front leg but catches the back leg as Gracie tries to avoid it. Filipovic scoring well with a low kick there.
A head kick misses from Filipovic. Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Filipovic.
Filipovic throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie. A slapping body kick lands there for Filipovic. Filipovic throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Filipovic looks to land a combination but Gracie avoids it well. Filipovic connects with a high kick. Filipovic swinging wildly here.
Filipovic pushes Gracie away with a front kick. Filipovic lands with a kick to the temple. Gracie shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Filipovic lands a head kick!
Filipovic closes the distance and lands a one-two. Filipovic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gracie. A head kick misses from Filipovic. Gracie takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Filipovic tries to bum rush Gracie with a series of wild strikes but Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Filipovic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gracie. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gracie is defended easily by Filipovic. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnold Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him. Filipovic connects with a high kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gracie dodges the punch combination from Filipovic.
Filipovic lands a nice looking body kick. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Filipovic. Gracie shrugs it off though. Filipovic lands a two punch combo.
A slapping leg kick lands for Filipovic.
Gracie takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Filipovic lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gracie takes a kick to the side of the head. Filipovic lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gracie takes a step back to recover. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gracie takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Filipovic scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gracie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Filipovic dominated that fourth round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice body kick from Filipovic. Filipovic plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Filipovic throws a nice head kick!
Filipovic scores with a head kick.
Good leg kick by Filipovic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Filipovic lands a high kick!
Filipovic tries to bum rush Gracie with a series of wild strikes but Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Filipovic just misses with a punch to the body.
Gracie shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Filipovic's guard. Gracie prevents Filipovic from getting back to his feet. Gracie passes into half guard. Filipovic is looking to escape. Filipovic is defending against the submission attempts here by Gracie.
Filipovic wants to get back to his feet. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Gracie avoids the head kick by Filipovic.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Gracie was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Gracie quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Gracie but it's paid off an Filipovic is forced to tap! Nice work by Gracie.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arnold Gracie! Arnold Gracie retains his featherweight title!
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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