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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fransisco Alveraz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rommel Tan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alveraz comes to the ring accompanied by Silly Shoes. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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182 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Basic striking
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fransisco Alveraz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rommel Tan!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick by Tan misses
and Alveraz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alveraz clinches.
Alveraz landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tan is trying to force a seperation but Alveraz has the dominant position.
Tan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Alveraz has him pressed against the ropes.
Alveraz lands an elbow that stopped Tan in his tracks for a moment.
Tan works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Tan stops Alveraz from standing up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alveraz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Alveraz wants to get back to his feet but Tan is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tan postures up in Alveraz's guard and throws a big left but Alveraz blocks it.
Alveraz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Alveraz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Alveraz wants to stand and escape but Tan is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tan is in close to Alveraz's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tan landing some decent shots from guard.
Tan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Tan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Alveraz's head.
Tan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Alveraz is rocked!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tan prevents Alveraz from getting back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Oh Alveraz is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Alveraz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Alveraz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tan lands a couple of digs.
Alveraz wants to stand but Tan is controlling the position.
Alveraz seems to have got his legs back now.
Alveraz is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tan scoring with some ground and pound.
Tan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Alveraz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Tan working some strikes from top position.
Tan stands up over Alveraz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Alveraz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tan.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tan drops back looking for a leg! Alveraz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Alveraz manages to kick Tan off! Tan jumps back into Alveraz's guard.
Tan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Alveraz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tan on the ground.
Tan postures up and lands a big shot to Alveraz's brow.
Alveraz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Alveraz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alveraz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Alveraz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tan.
Tan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Alveraz wants to stand but Tan is controlling the position.
Tan throwing strikes but missing.
Tan chips away with some ground and pound.
Tan scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Alveraz trying to control the position here.
Tan connects with a couple of short punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alveraz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alveraz wants to get back to his feet but Tan passes into half guard.
Alveraz on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Alveraz has hold of Tan's hands but Tan slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Tan working over Alveraz with some ground and pound. Alveraz looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Alveraz is looking to escape.
Tan drops an elbow to the side of Alveraz's head.
Tan is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Tan lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Alveraz quite badly. Alveraz pulls Tan in close trying to recover. Tan postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Alveraz on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Alveraz doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rommel Tan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Edward McCall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Rexar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rexar has chosen Big Shit Poppin' as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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177 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Edward McCall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tyler Rexar!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rexar is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in McCall's half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
McCall is trying to control but can't.
Rexar is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
McCall won't allow Rexar to pass to mount.
Rexar blocks the strikes from McCall.
Rexar prevents McCall from standing back up.
McCall has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rexar is working away from the top position though.
Rexar looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks McCall with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Rexar is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Rexar is looking to stall here but McCall recovers full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCall is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rexar is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Rexar tries to free his leg and advance position but McCall is retaining full guard.
Rexar scoring with punches to the head and body.
McCall controls Rexar momentarily but Rexar frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCall tries to strike from the bottom.
McCall utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rexar is working McCall over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Rexar's corner is telling him to maintain position.
McCall is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rexar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rexar passes McCall's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
McCall is refusing to be controlled, as Rexar sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rexar tries to stand and escape but McCall is controlling the position.
Rexar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rexar is thwarting McCall's attempts to control the position.
McCall is pressing down on Rexar's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
McCall looking for a guillotine here but Rexar defends easily.
Rexar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McCall is keeping the position for now.
Rexar controlling from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rexar trying to control the position from guard on top but McCall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rexar is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Tyler Rexar wasn't active enough on the ground.
Rexar looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
McCall avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rexar.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McCall works his way to full guard. Good work.
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!
McCall can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rexar controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Rexar dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
McCall tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rexar swivels and escapes.
McCall shoots in but Rexar avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rexar rushes McCall and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Rexar wants a takedown.
Rexar tries to pull guard but McCall won't allow it.
Rexar tries for a takedown but McCall manages to get underhooks.
Edward McCall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler Rexar.
Rexar has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McCall after a bit of a struggle.
Rexar is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. McCall can't fight it off and eventually Rexar manages to take the fight to the floor. McCall looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Rexar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rexar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rexar trying to control the position from guard on top but McCall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rexar would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
McCall preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rexar trying to control the position from guard on top but McCall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rexar gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Rexar closes the distance and clinches.
McCall has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rexar after a bit of a struggle.
Rexar jumps guard and drags McCall to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rexar has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but McCall has passed into side control.
McCall working the head and body with strikes.
Rexar is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Rexar is looking to reverse the position.
Rexar trying to remain calm as McCall controls from the top position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rexar is trying to get back to half guard.
McCall tries to advance to mount but can't.
Rexar is not content to let McCall control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
McCall working away.
McCall wants to stand but Rexar has his arm trapped.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCall thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
McCall looking to control but instead Rexar has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
McCall thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rexar trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Rexar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Rexar has closed the distance and engaged McCall in a clinch.
Rexar stops a takedown attempt from McCall.
Rexar decides to pull guard.
Rexar is pulling down on McCall's head to control his posture.
McCall wants to control from the top but Rexar keeps moving.
Rexar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rexar pulls McCall in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler Rexar has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Rexar moves into the clinch successfully.
Rexar manages to break the clinch.
Rexar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McCall pinned against the ropes. McCall gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rexar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tyler Rexar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rexar tries to clinch there but McCall circles away.
Rexar has a takedown stuffed.
McCall shoots in looking for a takedown but Rexar manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McCall's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rexar misses with a leg kick
and McCall counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by McCall.
Rexar keeping moving, preventing McCall from controlling successfully.
Tyler Rexar has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rexar wants to stand but McCall is controlling the position.
McCall stands up over Rexar, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Rexar trying to strike off his back.
Rexar wants to sweep here but McCall controlling him for the moment.
McCall wants to stand and escape but instead Rexar has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rexar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Edward McCall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Let's hope that Rexar has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Tyler Rexar is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rexar trying to control the position from guard on top but McCall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Rexar is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Tyler Rexar hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
McCall has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edward McCall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rexar drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCall tries to buck Rexar off but Rexar is having none of it.
Rexar controlling the position.
Rexar is looking to take a break and control but McCall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rexar happy to just control the position for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McCall is not content to let Rexar control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Rexar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rexar has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Rexar!
After winning the bout, Tyler Rexar thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Antonovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ali Aliwad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ivan Antonovich!
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, Ali Aliwad!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antonovich tries to land a front kick but Aliwad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Antonovich.
Antonovich slaps away a takedown attempt from Aliwad, before circling back to the center of the mat.
No luck for Aliwad with that takedown attempt.
Aliwad throws a series of punches but Antonovich moves out of range.
Antonovich throws a body kick that misses.
Aliwad shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Antonovich as he jumps to the side.
Ivan Antonovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ali Aliwad.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Antonovich.
Aliwad moves out of range as Antonovich throws a body kick.
Antonovich tries to land a front kick but Aliwad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Aliwad fails to land the takedown.
Aliwad fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Antonovich pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Antonovich misses with a body kick.
Aliwad misses with a series of wild punches.
Antonovich is looking to land body kicks.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Aliwad blocks the body kick.
Aliwad shoots in but no luck this time.
Antonovich throws a wild body kick that Aliwad sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antonovich misses with a kick to the body.
Antonovich goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Antonovich throws a half hearted mid kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Antonovich.
Aliwad moves out of range of the body kick.
Antonovich tries to land a front kick but Aliwad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Aliwad fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Antonovich bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Aliwad looks winded!
Antonovich looks for the body kick but Aliwad saw that one coming.
Antonovich looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Antonovich misses with an attempted mid kick.
Antonovich throws a wild body kick that Aliwad sees coming a mile off.
No luck for Aliwad with that takedown attempt.
Aliwad takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Aliwad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Antonovich circles away quickly and effectively.
Antonovich misses with a kick to the body.
Aliwad shoots in looking for a takedown. Antonovich tries to sprawl out of it but Aliwad keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Antonovich manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Antonovich misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antonovich misses with a body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Aliwad fails with a takedown attempt.
Aliwad avoids a kick to the body.
Antonovich throws a push kick but Aliwad slaps the foot to one side.
Aliwad throws a series of punches but Antonovich avoids them all with ease.
Antonovich throws a body kick that misses.
Antonovich looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Aliwad looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Antonovich delivers a nice body kick.
Antonovich misses with a body kick.
Aliwad misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Aliwad fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Antonovich misses with a body kick.
Aliwad shoots in for a double leg but Antonovich sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aliwad moves out of range of the body kick from Antonovich.
Aliwad avoids a kick to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Antonovich. No joy for Aliwad on that attempt.
Aliwad takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Aliwad shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Antonovich pinned against the ropes. Antonovich gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ivan Antonovich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Antonovich throws the kick towards the body but Aliwad avoids it.
Aliwad shoots in for a takedown but Antonovich shows good takedown defense.
Antonovich throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Aliwad moves out of range of the body kick from Antonovich.
Aliwad shoots for a takedown but Antonovich saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Aliwad moves out of range as Antonovich throws a body kick.
Aliwad moves out of range as Antonovich throws a body kick.
Aliwad looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Antonovich is fending him off so far but Aliwad persists. Nope, Antonovich circles away and we're back to standing.
Aliwad tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Antonovich swivels and escapes.
Aliwad tries for a takedown but Antonovich sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Aliwad fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aliwad takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Aliwad tries to score a power double leg takedown but Antonovich sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Aliwad somewhat.
Antonovich throws a half hearted mid kick.
Antonovich throws the kick towards the body but Aliwad avoids it.
Aliwad tries a head kick but it misses.
Antonovich goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aliwad is defended easily by Antonovich.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Antonovich misses with a body kick.
Aliwad misses with a two punch combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Antonovich misses with a body kick.
Aliwad fails to land the takedown.
Aliwad moves out of range of the body kick from Antonovich.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Antonovich dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Aliwad misses with a wild combination.
Antonovich throws a body kick that misses.
Aliwad tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Antonovich swivels and escapes.
Aliwad tries a head kick but it misses.
Aliwad fails to land with a series of punches.
Aliwad throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Antonovich.
Antonovich misses with a body kick.
Antonovich throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Aliwad blocks the body kick.
Antonovich throws the kick towards the body but Aliwad avoids it.
Antonovich misses with a body kick.
Antonovich throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Aliwad dives in and grabs Antonovich's left leg, looking for a takedown. Antonovich pushes down on Aliwad's head and hops out.
Antonovich throws a body kick that misses.
Aliwad takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Antonovich is looking to land body kicks.
Antonovich misses with a body kick.
Aliwad shoots in for a takedown but Antonovich shows good takedown defense.
Ivan Antonovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ali Aliwad.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Aliwad blocks the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aliwad moves out of range of the body kick from Antonovich.
Aliwad moves out of range of the body kick from Antonovich.
Aliwad is trying hard to land a takedown here. Antonovich sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Antonovich throws a wild body kick that Aliwad sees coming a mile off.
Antonovich leaves Aliwad with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Antonovich throws a wild body kick that Aliwad sees coming a mile off.
Aliwad shoots in and drives through. Antonovich sprawls well.
Antonovich throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Antonovich stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Antonovich wants it to stay on the feet.
Aliwad avoids a kick to the body.
Antonovich defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Aliwad.
Antonovich throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Aliwad misses with a wild combination.
Antonovich looks for the body kick but Aliwad saw that one coming.
Aliwad shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Antonovich sprawls well. Antonovich wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Aliwad gets slowly back to his feet.
Antonovich looks for the body kick but Aliwad saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antonovich throws a body kick that misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aliwad is defended easily by Antonovich.
Aliwad takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Aliwad will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ivan Antonovich is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Antonovich misses with a kick to the body.
Aliwad fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Aliwad shoots in for a double leg but Antonovich sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
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!
Antonovich misses with an attempted mid kick.
Aliwad takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Antonovich misses with a kick to the body.
Aliwad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Antonovich throws the kick towards the body but Aliwad avoids it.
Aliwad shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Antonovich defends it nicely.
Aliwad dives in and grabs Antonovich's left leg, looking for a takedown. Antonovich pushes down on Aliwad's head and hops out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antonovich pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Aliwad closes this distance looking for a takedown but Antonovich circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Antonovich.
Antonovich stuffs the takedown attempt from Aliwad. Aliwad gets slowly back to his feet.
Antonovich misses with a kick to the body.
Aliwad misses with a head kick.
Antonovich looks for the body kick but Aliwad saw that one coming.
Aliwad closes this distance looking for a takedown but Antonovich circles away.
Antonovich misses with a body kick.
Aliwad shoots for a double leg takedown but Antonovich sprawls well. He's pushed Aliwad's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Antonovich throws a body kick that misses.
Antonovich is looking to land body kicks.
Aliwad shoots in but no luck this time.
Antonovich stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Antonovich wants it to stay on the feet.
Antonovich is looking to land body kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antonovich looks to land a body kick but Aliwad moved away.
Aliwad moves out of range as Antonovich throws a body kick.
Antonovich pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A left and a right from Aliwad both land. Nice combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Antonovich slaps away a takedown attempt from Aliwad, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Aliwad shoots in for a takedown but Antonovich shows good takedown defense.
Antonovich misses with a body kick.
Antonovich tries to land a front kick but Aliwad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Antonovich has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Ivan Antonovich has been cut.
Antonovich throws a push kick but Aliwad slaps the foot to one side.
Horrible takedown by Aliwad or perhaps it was just good defense by Antonovich which made him look bad.
Antonovich looks to land a body kick but Aliwad moved away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aliwad fails with a takedown attempt.
Aliwad changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Antonovich tries to avoid it but Aliwad manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Antonovich to the ground. Antonovich escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Antonovich goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ivan Antonovich will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ivan Antonovich's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Antonovich defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Aliwad.
Antonovich throws a wild body kick that Aliwad sees coming a mile off.
Antonovich goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Aliwad fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Aliwad throws a right and a left that Antonovich avoids nicely.
Aliwad moves out of range as Antonovich throws a body kick.
Aliwad blocks the body kick.
Antonovich looks for the body kick but Aliwad saw that one coming.
Antonovich throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Antonovich looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Aliwad throws a head kick but Antonovich moves out of range.
Antonovich tries to land a front kick but Aliwad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Aliwad avoids a kick to the body.
Aliwad shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Antonovich as he jumps to the side.
Ivan Antonovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ali Aliwad.
Antonovich tries to land a front kick but Aliwad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Antonovich blocks a head kick by Aliwad.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Antonovich.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antonovich misses with a body kick.
Antonovich avoids a punch combination nicely.
Aliwad is trying desperately to land a takedown but Antonovich is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Aliwad.
Antonovich throws a half hearted mid kick.
Antonovich looks for the body kick but Aliwad saw that one coming.
Aliwad misses with a few strikes there.
Antonovich stuffs the takedown attempt from Aliwad. Aliwad gets slowly back to his feet.
Antonovich throws a half hearted mid kick.
Aliwad shoots in and drives through. Antonovich sprawls well.
Antonovich looks to land a body kick but Aliwad moved away.
Aliwad fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Aliwad blocks the body kick.
Aliwad shoots for a double leg takedown but Antonovich sprawls well. He's pushed Aliwad's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Antonovich pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Antonovich avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Aliwad does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aliwad misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Antonovich tries to land a front kick but Aliwad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Aliwad closes this distance looking for a takedown but Antonovich circles away.
Antonovich misses with a kick to the body.
Antonovich misses with a kick to the body.
Aliwad closes the distance and clinches up with Antonovich, looking for a takedown. Aliwad pushes Antonovich against the ropes but Antonovich circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Antonovich misses with a kick to the body.
Aliwad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Aliwad blocks the body kick.
Antonovich misses with a body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aliwad shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Antonovich pinned against the ropes. Antonovich gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Antonovich throws the kick towards the body but Aliwad avoids it.
Aliwad shoots for a takedown but Antonovich saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Antonovich throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Aliwad will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Antonovich.
Aliwad blocks the body kick.
Antonovich looks for the body kick but Aliwad saw that one coming.
Aliwad misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice takedown defense from Antonovich. No joy for Aliwad on that attempt.
Antonovich looks for the body kick but Aliwad saw that one coming.
Aliwad fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Antonovich pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Aliwad misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Antonovich looks for the body kick but Aliwad saw that one coming.
Aliwad moves out of range of the body kick.
Antonovich displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Aliwad.
Antonovich looks to land a body kick but Aliwad moved away.
Aliwad misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antonovich throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Antonovich defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Aliwad.
Antonovich pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Aliwad shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Antonovich pinned against the ropes. Antonovich gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Antonovich throws a body kick that misses.
Aliwad has a takedown stuffed.
Antonovich throws a body kick that misses.
Antonovich looks to land a body kick but Aliwad moved away.
Aliwad is trying hard to land a takedown here. Antonovich sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Antonovich goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Aliwad shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Antonovich throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ali Aliwad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ivan Antonovich is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Aliwad.
Antonovich goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Antonovich showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Antonovich has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Antonovich!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brick House (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abraham Perko (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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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brick House!
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, Abraham Perko!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
House lands a right hook to the body.
Perko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but House paws at him with a jab and circles away.
House pushes Perko away with a front kick.
Nice takedown defense from House. No joy for Perko on that attempt.
Perko throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around House's waist but House gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Perko off to one side.
House darts in and clinches Perko up against the ropes.
House manages to break the clinch.
Perko doesn't succeed with the takedown
and House counters with a crisp one two that drops Perko! House thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Perko to his feet! Perko is in big trouble!
Perko is rocked!
Brick House has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abraham Perko.
Perko looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
House lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Perko up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs House from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Perko's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brick House!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sandro Poletto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Howlingate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sandro Poletto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roger Howlingate!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poletto is looking to clinch.
Poletto is looking to clinch but Howlingate is avoiding it.
Poletto fails with an attempt to clinch.
A low kick from Howlingate misses
and Poletto counters with a head kick.
Howlingate fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Poletto is looking to clinch.
Poletto tries to clinch there but Howlingate circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Poletto moves in looking to clinch but Howlingate pushes him off.
Poletto is looking to clinch.
Howlingate works over Poletto's head and body with a nice combination.
Poletto tries to clinch but Howlingate moves out of range.
Poletto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Poletto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Poletto avoids the body shot from Howlingate.
Poletto forces Howlingate back against the ropes and clinches.
Poletto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Howlingate.
Poletto is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poletto lands a knee to the body.
Poletto has Howlingate pressed against the ropes, preventing Howlingate from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Poletto misses with a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Poletto dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sandro Poletto.
Poletto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Howlingate fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Poletto wants to clinch.
Howlingate missing with a left hand there. Poletto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sandro Poletto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poletto tries to clinch there but Howlingate circles away.
Poletto is looking to clinch but Howlingate is avoiding it.
Howlingate lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Poletto clinches up against the ropes.
Poletto landing knees to the body.
Howlingate looks winded!
Poletto trying to stall but Howlingate improves his position.
Poletto tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Howlingate has had enough of the clinch but Poletto keeps him there for the moment.
Poletto is trying to stall.
Howlingate is trying to break free.
Poletto keeps control of Howlingate as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Poletto lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Poletto trying to stall but Howlingate improves his position.
Poletto lands a nice knee to the body.
Poletto leaning his opponent against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Poletto for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Poletto lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Roger Howlingate has been cut.
Poletto putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Howlingate in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Poletto landing knees to the head.
Poletto using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Poletto lands a good knee to the midsection. Howlingate won't want to take too many of those.
Poletto lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Poletto creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Howlingate's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Poletto.
Poletto landing knees to the head.
Poletto pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Poletto is looking to control Howlingate's arms but Howlingate gets an underhook and turns him. Now Poletto has his back to the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poletto stalling.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sandro Poletto.
Poletto tries to clinch there but Howlingate circles away.
Poletto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Poletto tries to clinch up but Howlingate circles away and keeps his distance.
Howlingate lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Poletto clinches up against the ropes.
Howlingate has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Poletto pulls guard successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Poletto wants to get back to his feet but Howlingate is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sandro Poletto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roger Howlingate's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Poletto moves in looking to clinch but Howlingate pushes him off.
Howlingate thuds a left hand into Poletto's body.
Poletto wants to clinch.
Poletto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Poletto is looking to clinch.
Howlingate works over Poletto's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Sandro Poletto has been cut.
Roger Howlingate seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Poletto has Howlingate up against the ropes in a clinch.
Poletto looking to slow down the pace here.
Poletto with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Poletto using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Howlingate has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Howlingate wants to get back to striking at distance but Poletto won't allow it.
Howlingate wants to break free but Poletto has control.
Howlingate wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Howlingate looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Poletto with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Howlingate takes an elbow to the temple.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Poletto stalling in the clinch but Howlingate improves position.
Poletto lands an elbow just above Howlingate 's eye.
Howlingate is breathing heavily.
Howlingate can't break the clinch.
Poletto has Howlingate pressed against the ropes, preventing Howlingate from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Poletto lands a damaging elbow.
Poletto lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sandro Poletto has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Poletto slows down the pace here.
Howlingate looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The referee calls for Poletto to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Howlingate has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Howlingate takes an elbow to the temple.
Poletto trying to control the position but instead, Howlingate has worked for underhooks and has pushed Poletto into the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sandro Poletto.
Poletto tries to clinch up.
Poletto checks the leg kick.
Poletto wants to clinch up but Howlingate keeps it at a distance.
Sandro Poletto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Poletto tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Howlingate manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Howlingate throws a nice looking combination but Poletto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Poletto fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poletto wants to clinch up but Howlingate keeps it at a distance.
Poletto tries to clinch but Howlingate moves out of range.
Poletto tries to clinch but Howlingate moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Poletto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Poletto gets a clinch.
Poletto gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knees to the body from Poletto.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Poletto stalling in the clinch but Howlingate improves position.
Poletto will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Howlingate up against the ropes.
Poletto is looking to control Howlingate's arms but Howlingate gets an underhook and turns him. Now Poletto has his back to the ropes.
Howlingate takes an elbow to the forehead.
Poletto tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Poletto taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poletto looking to slow down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sandro Poletto.
Poletto tries to clinch but Howlingate moves out of range.
Howlingate circles away from the clinch attempt.
Poletto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Poletto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Poletto clinches up against the ropes.
Poletto is trying to maintain a safe position but Howlingate gets an underhook and turns Poletto into the ropes.
Poletto lands a nice elbow.
Poletto lands a nice knee to the body.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Poletto stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sandro Poletto dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Poletto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Howlingate paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Poletto fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Howlingate, pushing him back against the ropes.
Howlingate tries to break free but Poletto pushes him back against the ropes.
Poletto has Howlingate pressed against the ropes, preventing Howlingate from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Poletto trying to stall but Howlingate improves his position.
Poletto lands an elbow inside.
Poletto leaning his opponent against the ropes.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sandro Poletto.
Howlingate throws a looping overhand right but Poletto ducks down to avoid it.
Poletto is looking to clinch.
Howlingate throws a leg kick
and Poletto counters with a big head kick but Howlingate shrugs it off.
Howlingate takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
No joy there for Howlingate, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Howlingate keeps the fight on the outside.
Poletto tries to clinch up.
Poletto tries to clinch there but Howlingate circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poletto is looking to clinch.
Howlingate gets tackled into the ropes by Poletto. Poletto maintains the clinch.
Poletto with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Poletto trying to control the position but instead, Howlingate has worked for underhooks and has pushed Poletto into the ropes.
Poletto lands a nice elbow.
Howlingate letting Poletto take a breather here.
Poletto lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Poletto using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Howlingate has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A knee to the head by Poletto.
Poletto tries to stall but Howlingate uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sandro Poletto.
Poletto tries to clinch up but Howlingate circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Poletto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Howlingate avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Poletto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Howlingate fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Poletto gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Poletto lands an elbow that stopped Howlingate in his tracks for a moment.
Howlingate letting Poletto take a breather here.
Poletto lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Howlingate being controlled against the ropes.
Poletto gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Howlingate as Poletto tries to tie him up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sandro Poletto.
Poletto tries to clinch up.
Poletto clinches up against the ropes.
Poletto looking to stall.
Poletto lands an elbow inside.
Poletto gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Poletto controlling the action here for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Poletto lands an elbow inside.
Poletto lands an elbow just above Howlingate 's eye.
Poletto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Howlingate can do to turn this around?
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sandro Poletto.
Howlingate swats away the attempt to clinch by Poletto.
Poletto tries to clinch up but Howlingate circles away and keeps his distance.
Poletto wants to clinch up but Howlingate keeps it at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Poletto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Poletto tries to clinch but Howlingate moves out of range.
Roger Howlingate has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sandro Poletto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Poletto fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sandro Poletto showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Poletto has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sandro Poletto!
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FIGHT
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mateusz Kozlowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Richardson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kozlowski's entrance music is Stronger. A fine choice. Richardson has chosen WC - This is Los Angeles as his entrance music. Jeff Richardson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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265 lbs
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270 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Determined |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mateusz Kozlowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jeff Richardson!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richardson scores with a takedown into Kozlowski's guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Richardson drops back looking for a leg! Kozlowski is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kozlowski manages to kick Richardson off! Richardson jumps back into Kozlowski's guard.
Richardson postures up in Kozlowski's guard and throws a big left but Kozlowski blocks it.
Richardson wants to pass the guard but Kozlowski is keeping the position.
Kozlowski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Richardson on the ground.
Richardson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Richardson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Richardson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richardson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kozlowski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Richardson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kozlowski keeping full guard, as Richardson tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richardson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Richardson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Richardson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kozlowski is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Richardson, into his guard.
Richardson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kozlowski defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kozlowski scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kozlowski working some strikes from top position.
Richardson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Richardson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kozlowski defends well.
Kozlowski scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kozlowski trying to control but Richardson is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Richardson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kozlowski moves out of range of the body kick from Richardson.
Kozlowski takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like Mateusz Kozlowski has been cut.
Richardson gets a takedown into half guard.
Richardson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Richardson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kozlowski trying to hold on to Richardson's head to control him but Richardson postures up.
Richardson trying to mount his opponent but Kozlowski defends it.
Richardson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
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.
Richardson in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Kozlowski tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Richardson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jeff Richardson!
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FIGHT
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jos Madela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ned Gein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Madela comes to the ring accompanied by Disturbed - Asylum. Gein has chosen 'Mama Said Knock You Out' by LL Cool J as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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217 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jos Madela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ned Gein!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Madela tries to close the distance and clinch but Gein swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gein closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Madela quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Gein is looking for a kimura here.
Gein is trying to control the action in half guard but Madela is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gein is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Madela sees it coming and defends easily.
Gein is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gein uses his free foot to push down on Madela's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Madela.
Gein is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Madela is surviving well by controlling Gein's body position as best he can.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
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!
Madela is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gein wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Gein mounts Madela! Really nice guard pass there!
Gein working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Madela turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Gein off and cradles Madela's limp body as Gein celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Ned Gein!
An out of breath Ned Gein thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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FIGHT
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jarek Glaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcinho Guerreiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guerreiro has chosen DMX- Ain`t No Sunshine as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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165 lbs
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169 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jarek Glaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcinho Guerreiro!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Guerreiro. No joy for Glaz on that attempt.
Glaz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Guerreiro avoids it really well and circles away.
A head kick from Guerreiro lands but Glaz takes it in his stride.
It looks like Jarek Glaz has been cut.
Guerreiro keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jarek Glaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Glaz shoots in looking for a takedown but Guerreiro manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Glaz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Glaz has a takedown stuffed.
Guerreiro gets caught flat footed, as Glaz shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Glaz stops Guerreiro from standing up.
Guerreiro is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Glaz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Guerreiro wants to stand up but Glaz is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glaz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Glaz is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Glaz stops Guerreiro from standing up.
Glaz looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Glaz cracks Guerreiro with a solid left hand.
Guerreiro keeping full guard, as Glaz tries to pass.
Guerreiro keeping moving, preventing Glaz from controlling successfully.
Glaz looking to sit in guard and control but Guerreiro gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Glaz 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guerreiro trying to control but Glaz is working from the bottom.
Glaz has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Glaz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Guerreiro is one step ahead there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Guerreiro thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Glaz throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Glaz trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guerreiro won't allow Glaz to sweep him here.
Glaz isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Guerreiro stacks Glaz on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Guerreiro!
Guerreiro wants to stand but Glaz is controlling his arm.
You can see the frustration on Glaz's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Guerreiro tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Guerreiro throwing strikes but Glaz manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Glaz working the ground and pound from side control.
Guerreiro wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Glaz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glaz working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Glaz working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Glaz working the body and head with strikes.
Guerreiro is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Glaz asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Glaz grinds an elbow into Guerreiro's temple.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Glaz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Glaz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Glaz working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarek Glaz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jarek Glaz's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Guerreiro scores with a head kick.
Guerreiro throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Glaz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Guerreiro as he avoids it easily.
Glaz dives in and grabs Guerreiro's left leg, looking for a takedown. Guerreiro pushes down on Glaz's head and hops out.
Glaz has his takedown stuffed
and Guerreiro counters with a straight right hand.
Glaz is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jarek Glaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guerreiro slaps away a takedown attempt from Glaz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Guerreiro lands a brutal head kick. Glaz looks out on his feet and Guerreiro throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Marcinho Guerreiro!
An out of breath Marcinho Guerreiro thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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FIGHT
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