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WPR: Fight Night 5 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sam Shields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renan Cavallo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sam Shields!
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, Renan Cavallo!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cavallo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cavallo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Shields throws a series of strikes that have Cavallo backpedaling.
Shields looks to land a combination but Cavallo avoids it well.
Cavallo thows a body shot but no joy.
Cavallo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shields gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cavallo tries to clinch but Shields is having none of it.
Cavallo tries to clinch there but Shields circles away.
Shields listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cavallo misses with an uppercut. Shields saw that one coming.
Shields swats away the attempt to clinch by Cavallo.
Shields displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cavallo.
Shields scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shields shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Cavallo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Cavallo wants to control but Shields postures up.
Cavallo tries to buck Shields off but Shields is having none of it.
Shields looks up at the clock and then as Cavallo takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Shields smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Cavallo struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields scoring with punches from side control.
Shields lands a few punches from side control.
Cavallo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Shields controlling the position well.
Cavallo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Shields tries to get to full guard but Cavallo has control of the leg.
Shields keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Shields is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shields moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Shields avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Shields holds on and takes a little breather.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shields keeping moving, preventing Cavallo from controlling successfully.
Cavallo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Shields 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 really going for it on the ground here!
Shields keeping moving, preventing Cavallo from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cavallo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Shields haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Cavallo passes Shields's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Cavallo trying to mount his opponent but Shields defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cavallo is trying to work for a kimura but Shields is defending well.
Shields avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cavallo.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shields wants to get back to full guard.
Shields blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cavallo.
Shields blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cavallo.
Cavallo prevents Shields from improving his position.
Shields slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Shields keeping moving, preventing Cavallo from controlling successfully.
Shields manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Shields in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cavallo is trying to escape the mount.
Shields landing strikes from the mount.
Cavallo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cavallo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Cavallo gets back to half guard.
Shields wants to pass the guard but Cavallo is defending well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cavallo is trying to control but can't.
Shields scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Shields controlling the action here.
Shields missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Shields dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cavallo.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Good shot there by Shields.
A shot to the liver by Shields. Beautiful body shot.
Shields throws a shot to the body.
Shields stuffs the takedown attempt from Cavallo. Cavallo gets slowly back to his feet.
Shields connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cavallo. Cavallo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cavallo shoots in for a double leg but Shields sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sam Shields has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renan Cavallo.
Shields lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Shields keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cavallo slips a jab and a cross from Shields.
Cavallo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shields punishes Cavallo's body with a nice straight punch.
Shields blocks a head kick by Cavallo.
Cavallo tries to clinch but Shields is having none of it.
Cavallo misses with a takedown attempt
and Shields counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shields swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shields connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Cavallo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Shields wants to control but Cavallo is keeping him busy.
Cavallo wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Shields connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Cavallo some visible discomfort.
Shields tries to move into full mount but can't pass Cavallo's legs.
Shields wants to control but Cavallo is keeping him busy.
Cavallo taking punishment in the form of punches.
Shields working away.
Shields in side control lands a decent elbow.
Cavallo is rocked!
Cavallo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shields is looking to take a break and control but Cavallo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cavallo can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shields landing strikes.
Cavallo is trying to escape the position but Shields is controlling the position.
Shields lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Cavallo down.
Cavallo is trying to buck Shields off.
Cavallo struggling a bit here.
Cavallo is looking to reverse the position.
Shields trying to control the action but Cavallo is working from the bottom.
Sam Shields overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shields is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cavallo has escaped the position, nice work there.
Shields looks up at the clock and then as Cavallo takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Shields smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Cavallo struggling a bit here.
Shields advances nicely into full mount.
Shields lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Cavallo tries to hold on but Shields pushes him away.
Cavallo is wriggling around trying to escape.
Shields scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shields wants to control the pace but Cavallo is squirming around nicely.
Shields postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Cavallo looks a forlorn figure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shields lands a big shot there that rocks Cavallo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Cavallo is still in real trouble! Can Shields finish him?
Oooh a big shot lands for Shields! Cavallo is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sam Shields!
Sam Shields tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lungdumtu Amah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Melcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lungdumtu Amah could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jon Melcher's chin.
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161 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lungdumtu Amah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jon Melcher!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amah with a poor takedown
and Melcher counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Amah throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Melcher landing with the ground and pound.
Melcher must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Melcher working some strikes from top position.
Melcher distracts Amah with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Melcher tries to free his leg and advance position but Amah is retaining full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Amah is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Melcher is controlling him.
Amah has his foot on Melcher's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Melcher works his way back into a safe position though.
Amah wants to sweep but no luck.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Melcher accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Amah preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Amah had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Melcher defends it easily.
Melcher with a nice head shot there.
Melcher passes into half guard.
Amah looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melcher is working for a submission of some sort.
Melcher is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Amah on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Melcher takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Amah tries to get to full guard but Melcher has control of the leg.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Melcher throwing shots but Amah is blocking nicely.
Melcher stops Amah from getting back to his feet.
Amah looking for submissions off his back.
Amah looking for submissions off his back.
Amah is breathing heavily.
Melcher is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Amah doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Melcher.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amah tries to kick Melcher off but Melcher keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Amah works his way to full guard. Good work.
Amah looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Melcher scoring with some ground and pound.
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!
Amah working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Melcher doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Amah is tightening it up a little... Melcher has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Melcher reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Melcher taps out! Nice BJJ there by Amah!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Lungdumtu Amah!
A very excited looking Lungdumtu Amah made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tone Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodolfo Vieira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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217 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tone Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodolfo Vieira!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Black wants to stand up but Vieira manages to regain full guard.
Black postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Black throws a big elbow that misses.
Black throws a big elbow that misses.
Black postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vieira looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Black postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Black postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Vieira is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Black scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Black content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Black with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vieira is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Black rolls with it to try and escape but Vieira cranks on the arm and Black is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rodolfo Vieira!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Kupper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Stock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stock has chosen Can't Hold Us as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Jon Stock 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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ben Kupper!
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, Jon Stock!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Leandro Rodrigues and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid body kick from Stock.
Stock dips to his left and cracks Kupper with an uppercut!
Kupper walks into a straight right hand from Stock.
Kupper is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Stock's half guard.
Stock tries to get to full guard but Kupper has control of the leg.
Kupper seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Kupper is keen to just control but Stock is a slippery customer.
Stock is looking to improve his position.
Stock keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Kupper is trying to control the action in half guard but Stock is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ben Kupper has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Stock throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Stock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good shot there by Stock.
Stock throws the left hand but Kupper avoids the punch easily.
Stock throws a head kick that half lands.
Jon Stock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stock pushes Kupper away with a front kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kupper.
Kupper takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Good exchange - Stock coming out on top.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kupper.
Stock works the jab nicely.
Stock throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kupper on the side of the head.
Kupper fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stock avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Kupper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stock lands with a slapping head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kupper throws a head kick that misses.
Stock connects with a looping right hand.
Stock misses the jab.
Stock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kupper takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Stock throws a head kick but Kupper moves out of range.
Kupper gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Stock.
Kupper tries a head kick but it misses.
Kupper closes the distance and pushes Stock back into the cage.
Kupper jumps guard but Stock stands there with Kupper around his waist. Kupper gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Stock struggles to land a body shot inside as Kupper controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stock misses with a body punch.
Stock misses with a punch to the body.
Stock digs a right hand into Kupper's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kupper's gas tank.
Kupper pulls Stock into guard.
Stock working some strikes from top position.
Kupper wants to sweep here but Stock controlling him for the moment.
Kupper manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Stock throws a head kick that Kupper semi-blocks.
Stock displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kupper.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stock scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stock lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stock lands a jab to the head.
Stock dips to his left and cracks Kupper with an uppercut!
Kupper takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Stock is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kupper had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Stock darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Stock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stock, as that shot connected.
Stock pushes Kupper away with a front kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick from Stock lands but Kupper takes it in his stride.
Kupper swings for the body but Stock moves out of range.
Stock scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Stock dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Stock lands a jab to the nose.
Kupper misses with a wild combination.
Kupper moves away from the strike by Stock.
Kupper fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Stock to the ground. Kupper is now in Stock's guard.
Stock looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kupper is one step ahead there.
Stock trying to keep a closed guard but Kupper is proving a slippery customer.
Kupper controlling from the top position.
Stock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stock really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kupper. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stock trying to control the position here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Stock lands with a cross.
Kupper ducks under a wild hook from Stock.
Kupper fails with a takedown attempt.
Kupper shoots in for a double leg but Stock sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Stock uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kupper shoots in and drives through. Stock sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Kupper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kupper shoots in but Stock avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Stock connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stock throws a head kick but Kupper moves out of range.
Stock connects with the punch.
Stock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stock circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kupper looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Stock takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jon Stock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stock throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stock lands a really nice looking cross but Kupper seems unphased.
Stock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kupper ducks right into an uppercut from Stock.
Stock misses with a head kick.
Stock throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kupper on the side of the head.
A bone on bone clash there as Kupper blocks the leg kick.
Kupper is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stock sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stock lands with a thumping leg kick.
Stock smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Stock tries to land a front kick but Kupper steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice body kick from Stock.
Stock fakes the leg kick and cracks Kupper in the body.
Ben Kupper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stock tries a head kick but it misses.
Kupper looks for a takedown but Stock sprawls well.
Stock stuffs the takedown attempt from Kupper. Kupper gets slowly back to his feet.
Kupper throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kupper avoids the head kick by Stock.
Kupper has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stock finds it's way round the side to connect with Kupper's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Stock.
Stock stuffs the takedown attempt from Kupper. Kupper gets slowly back to his feet.
Good standup being displayed there by Stock as he connects with a hook.
Kupper moves out of range of the body kick from Stock.
Stock jabs Kupper right on the nose. Kupper blinks but takes it well.
Stock lands a head kick. Kupper smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stock throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kupper.
Kupper takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kupper fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stock throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kupper's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stock connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kupper scrambles back to his feet.
Stock slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Stock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Stock lands a glancing blow to the side of Kupper's head.
Stock cracks the inside of Kupper's front leg.
Kupper takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kupper dives in and grabs Stock's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stock pushes down on Kupper's head and hops out.
Stock's corner calls for a 1-2. Stock obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kupper avoids the head kick by Stock.
A decent looking cross lands there for Stock.
Kupper tries for a takedown but Stock sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stock lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kupper takes a step back to recover.
Kupper tries to clinch up but Stock circles away and keeps his distance.
Stock lunges at Kupper with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kupper's hand.
Kupper moves to clinch but Stock breaks away
and Stock counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stock goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kupper will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Stock bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kupper steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Stock. That one must have hurt.
Kupper on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kupper ducks right into an uppercut from Stock.
Kupper on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jon Stock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kupper tries to clinch but Stock is having none of it.
Kupper throws a low kick but Stock avoids it.
Kupper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kupper tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stock slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stock stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Kupper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stock throws a front kick that sends Kupper stumbling back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kupper walks into a jab.
Stock tries a head kick but it misses.
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!
Kupper is looking to clinch.
Kupper blocks a head kick by Stock.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stock.
Stock lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kupper's sensitive parts.
Stock misses with a head kick.
Kupper uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stock.
Stock lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kupper tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stock manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stock cracks Kupper with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kupper is defended easily by Stock.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stock scores with a jab to the head.
Stock throws a low kick but Kupper moves out of range easily.
Kupper keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stock.
Stock lands with a slapping head kick.
Kupper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stock tries to score with a low kick but Kupper moves his leg out of the way.
Kupper shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Stock - that will leave a mark!
Stock misses with a head kick.
Kupper closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kupper has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Stock after a bit of a struggle.
Kupper tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stock manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kupper goes for a takedown in the clinch but Stock prevents it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Stock comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stock 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Stock!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jon Stock waved his t-shirt featuring Work Hard, Fight Hard Apparel's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tomas Kalnoky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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155 lbs
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tomas Kalnoky!
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, Jorge Silva!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kalnoky misses with a wild body shot.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Kalnoky misses with a low kick.
Jorge Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva cracks Kalnoky with a good jab.
Kalnoky attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Silva scores with a nice head shot.
Silva swinging wildly here.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Silva thuds a left hand into Kalnoky's body.
Silva avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kalnoky tries to land a leg kick but Silva saw it coming and moves away.
Kalnoky checks a leg kick.
Silva displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kalnoky moves out of range as Silva strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalnoky throws a combination that misses
and Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
Kalnoky motions for Silva to come forward. Kalnoky throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A leg kick checked by Kalnoky.
Silva throws a series of punches but Kalnoky moves out of range.
Silva throws a right and a left that Kalnoky avoids nicely.
Kalnoky ducks right into an uppercut from Silva.
A telegraphed right hand from Kalnoky misses the target.
Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Silva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kalnoky. Kalnoky obviously looking to wear him down.
Kalnoky decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kalnoky passes the guard and advances to mount!
Kalnoky controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva is working to get back to half guard.
Silva is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Kalnoky looking to finish with strikes here!
Kalnoky content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalnoky punching from mount but Silva doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Silva wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Kalnoky.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kalnoky throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Silva because Kalnoky loaded up on that one.
Kalnoky takes Silva's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Silva is in trouble.
Silva covering up well and avoiding damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalnoky looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Silva taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tomas Kalnoky!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adelbert Gainsborough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Just Falcon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adelbert Gainsborough!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Just Falcon!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gainsborough lets loose with a powerful body kick. Falcon will feel that in the morning.
Falcon takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Falcon takes one on the button.
Gainsborough throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Falcon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gainsborough circles away from the clinch attempt.
Falcon has closed the distance and engaged Gainsborough in a clinch.
Falcon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gainsborough.
Gainsborough blocking some punches.
Gainsborough avoiding damage as Falcon throws knees to the body.
Gainsborough is looking to control Falcon's arms but Falcon gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gainsborough has his back to the cage.
Falcon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gainsborough's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gainsborough. Falcon does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gainsborough pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Falcon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gainsborough tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Falcon has closed the distance and engaged Gainsborough in a clinch.
Falcon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gainsborough avoiding damage as Falcon throws knees to the body.
Gainsborough is stalling here.
Gainsborough blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gainsborough breaks from the clinch.
Falcon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gainsborough circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gainsborough swats away the attempt to clinch by Falcon.
Gainsborough throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gainsborough pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gainsborough tries a head kick but it misses.
Falcon moves to clinch but Gainsborough breaks away
and Gainsborough counters with a leg kick.
Gainsborough misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Falcon clinches with his opponent.
Falcon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Falcon working aggressively here.
Falcon working aggressively here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gainsborough leaning against his opponent.
Gainsborough seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Falcon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Falcon has a couple of punches blocked by Gainsborough.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gainsborough takes a shot to the head.
Falcon misses with a punch to the body.
Falcon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Falcon lands a hook that snaps the head of Gainsborough backwards.
Falcon misses with some punches.
Gainsborough is looking to control Falcon's arms but Falcon gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gainsborough has his back to the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Falcon.
Falcon misses with the head strike.
Falcon stalling against the cage.
Gainsborough is looking to control Falcon's arms but Falcon gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gainsborough has his back to the cage.
Gainsborough content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Falcon prevents Gainsborough from breaking the clinch.
Falcon misses with some punches.
Falcon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gainsborough.
Falcon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gainsborough - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Falcon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short body shot lands from Falcon as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Falcon looking to throw knees to the head but Gainsborough is blocking nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gainsborough breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gainsborough throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Adelbert Gainsborough seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Falcon moves into range and clinches up with Gainsborough.
Falcon has Gainsborough pressed against the cage, preventing Gainsborough from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Adelbert Gainsborough will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Falcon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gainsborough manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Falcon looks to clinch
and Gainsborough counters with a nice uppercut.
Gainsborough throws a head kick that misses.
Falcon closes the distance and clinches.
Gainsborough is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Falcon lands an uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Falcon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Falcon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Falcon misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Falcon.
Falcon will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gainsborough up against the cage.
Gainsborough prevents a body shot from Falcon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gainsborough is trying to push Falcon away but Falcon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Falcon misses with a punch to the body.
Gainsborough avoiding damage.
Falcon is struggling to control the position.
Falcon lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gainsborough looking to slow down the pace here.
Gainsborough blocking some punches.
Falcon lands a shot to the body.
Falcon misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gainsborough breaks the clinch.
Gainsborough takes a swing at Falcon's ribcage but misses.
Falcon closes the distance and clinches.
Falcon working aggressively here.
Falcon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gainsborough swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Falcon tries to land a knee to the head but Gainsborough blocks with his arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Falcon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gainsborough escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gainsborough avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gainsborough. That's going to slow Falcon down.
Falcon misses with a looping right.
Gainsborough misses with a body punch
and Falcon counters by moving into the clinch.
Falcon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gainsborough misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gainsborough breaks from the clinch.
Falcon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Falcon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Falcon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Falcon blocks a head kick by Gainsborough.
Gainsborough throws a series of punches but Falcon moves out of range.
Gainsborough pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gainsborough looks to throw the jab but Falcon is out of range.
Adelbert Gainsborough is winning the standup battle so far.
Falcon takes a swing at Gainsborough's ribcage but misses.
Falcon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gainsborough. Gainsborough obviously looking to wear him down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gainsborough tries to keep at a distance but Falcon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Falcon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gainsborough.
Falcon with a knee to the head.
Falcon wants to stall.
Gainsborough looking to slow down the pace here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Just Falcon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Falcon tries to clinch up but Gainsborough circles away and keeps his distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gainsborough. That's going to slow Falcon down.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gainsborough - that will leave a mark!
Gainsborough misses with an attempted mid kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gainsborough.
Gainsborough throws a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Falcon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Falcon staying out of range there.
Gainsborough throws a head kick that misses.
Gainsborough throws a head kick that misses.
Gainsborough keeps the fight on the outside.
A head kick misses from Gainsborough.
A swing and a miss from Gainsborough.
Falcon tries to close the distance and clinch but Gainsborough swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Falcon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gainsborough swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Falcon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Falcon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gainsborough avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gainsborough avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gainsborough throws an overhand right that lands on Falcon's shoulder, as Falcon tries to avoid the shot.
Gainsborough misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Falcon.
Gainsborough tried to score with a low kick but Falcon checks it.
Falcon steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gainsborough. That one must have hurt.
Falcon blocks a head kick by Gainsborough.
Gainsborough jabs Falcon right on the nose. Falcon blinks but takes it well.
Falcon tries to clinch up but Gainsborough circles away and keeps his distance.
Falcon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
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!
Gainsborough keeps the fight on the outside.
Gainsborough throws a jab but it's blocked by Falcon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gainsborough throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gainsborough fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Falcon.
Gainsborough throws a right and a left that Falcon avoids nicely.
Gainsborough misses with an uppercut
and Falcon counters with an outside leg kick.
Gainsborough lands a nice looking kick to the body. Falcon takes a step back to recover.
Falcon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gainsborough throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Falcon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gainsborough.
Gainsborough misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Falcon.
Gainsborough swats away the attempt to clinch by Falcon.
Falcon is looking to clinch.
Falcon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gainsborough paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A head kick misses from Gainsborough.
Gainsborough looks to land a left hand but Falcon moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Falcon moves into the clinch.
Gainsborough escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gainsborough throws a sloppy head kick and Falcon moves out of range easily.
Gainsborough lands a high kick!
Gainsborough keeps the fight on the outside.
Falcon wants to clinch up but Gainsborough keeps it at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Gainsborough.
Gainsborough pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gainsborough throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gainsborough is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Falcon.
Falcon wants to clinch up but Gainsborough keeps it at a distance.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gainsborough, right into the meat.
Gainsborough throws a head kick that misses
and Falcon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gainsborough thinking.
Falcon tries to clinch up but Gainsborough circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gainsborough throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gainsborough throws a head kick but Falcon moves out of range.
Falcon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gainsborough throws out the jab.
Falcon instigates a clinch.
Gainsborough blocking some punches.
Falcon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Falcon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Falcon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gainsborough's elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gainsborough misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adelbert Gainsborough showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gainsborough has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Just Falcon!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damien ONeill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitor Magalhaes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Damien ONeill has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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265 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Damien ONeill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vitor Magalhaes!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ONeill lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
ONeill lands with a straight right. Magalhaes didn't see that one coming.
Magalhaes 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.
ONeill works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A lazy left from ONeill finds it's target.
Magalhaes walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. ONeill checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
ONeill lands a glancing blow to the side of Magalhaes's head.
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!
Magalhaes shoots for a double leg takedown but ONeill sprawls well. He's pushed Magalhaes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Magalhaes falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling ONeill to counter with a crisp jab.
Magalhaes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
ONeill dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
ONeill works Magalhaes's body with a nice hook.
Magalhaes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Magalhaes looks winded!
ONeill moves into range and connects with a jab.
ONeill lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ONeill digs a good body shot into Magalhaes's ribs.
Magalhaes wants to clinch but ONeill slips to the side
and ONeill connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
ONeill jabs Magalhaes right on the nose. Magalhaes blinks but takes it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
ONeill feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Magalhaes sprawling to the canvas! Magalhaes rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can ONeill finish him?!
Magalhaes is rocked!
ONeill ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
ONeill circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Magalhaes to the canvas! Magalhaes doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - ONeill keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damien ONeill!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hashim Jalilul Hassan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcos Dias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dias has chosen Prefácio as his entrance music. Hashim Jalilul Hassan has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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157 lbs
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hashim Jalilul Hassan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcos Dias!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hassan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice jab there from Hassan.
Hassan stalks Dias and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dias's face. Dias staggers backwards, shaken.
Hassan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dias looks to throw the jab but Hassan is out of range.
Hassan is looking to score with low kicks.
Hassan stalks Dias and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dias's face. Dias staggers backwards, shaken.
Dias feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hassans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
It looks like Hashim Jalilul Hassan has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hassan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dias.
Dias misses with an uppercut.
Dias dodges the punch combination from Hassan.
Hassan misses with a few strikes there.
Hassan misses with a series of wild punches.
Hassan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hassan is rocked!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dias throws a right hand that Hassan ducks under and follows up with a left that Hassan also avoids with ease.
Oh Hassan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dias is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dias lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Hassan head around and knocks him out cold! Dias hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marcos Dias!
After winning the bout, Marcos Dias thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Percival Pellinore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Invincible (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pellinore's entrance music is Game of Thrones. A fine choice. Percival Pellinore has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Percival Pellinore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mr Invincible!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Invincible getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Invincible with a hook.
Invincible fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pellinore on the side of the head.
Invincible misses with a hook. Pellinore ducked under it nicely.
Invincible misses the jab.
Invincible scores with a nice strike.
Pellinore shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Invincible but Invincible pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Invincible connects with a body shot.
Mr Invincible seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Invincible misses the target.
Pellinore looks to score with a jab to the body but Invincible is just out of range.
Pellinore chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Invincible can pounce on him.
Pellinore moves out of range as Invincible strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Invincible. That's going to slow Pellinore down.
Invincible scores with a nice right hand.
Invincible slips a jab from Pellinore.
Pellinore takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Pellinore on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Pellinore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Invincible was well out of range. Poor timing from Pellinore.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Invincible scores with a hook.
Good shot there by Invincible.
Invincible is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Pellinore had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Invincible throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pellinore on the side of the head.
Invincible jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pellinore has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pellinore there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mr Invincible is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Invincible connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pellinore momentarily.
Pellinore takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pellinore looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Pellinore staying out of range there.
Invincible scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Invincible has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Invincible jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Invincible feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pellinore's calf.
Invincible gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Pellinore trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pellinore throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pellinore lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Pellinore not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pellinore throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Invincible works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pellinore throws a big right hand that misses.
Pellinore trying to control the position from guard on top but Invincible is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pellinore postures up.
Invincible is pulling down on Pellinore's head to control his posture.
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.
Pellinore on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pellinore moves forwards but Invincible connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Invincible throws the left hand but Pellinore avoids the punch easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pellinore. Invincible does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pellinore shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Invincible as he avoids it easily.
Pellinore throws out a loose jab but Invincible uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body kick from Invincible.
Pellinore on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Invincible. Invincible obviously looking to wear him down.
Pellinore is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Invincible scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Invincible uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pellinore takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pellinore on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Good exchange - Invincible coming out on top.
Invincible is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Invincible. That's going to slow Pellinore down.
Invincible connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pellinore. Pellinore circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pellinore needs to keep his hands up - Invincible had a free shot at his head there.
Invincible lands with an overhand left.
Invincible slips a straight right by Pellinore.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Invincible.
A telegraphed right hand from Invincible misses the target.
Invincible is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Invincible!
Invincible bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Invincible scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Invincible connects with a right hand. Pellinore shakes it off.
Pellinore takes one to the chin there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Invincible lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Invincible slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Invincible staying out of range there.
Invincible lets loose with a powerful body kick. Pellinore will feel that in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Invincible 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.
Invincible takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Invincible feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pellinore's calf.
Invincible turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Invincible connects with a nice looking jab.
Pellinore is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Pellinore swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Horrible takedown by Pellinore or perhaps it was just good defense by Invincible which made him look bad.
Pellinore takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Invincible feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pellinores jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Invincible lands with an uppercut that bounces Pellinore off the cage and back into range.
Pellinore looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
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!
Invincible listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Invincible with a nice cross.
Pellinore walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Invincible lands with a right hand.
Pellinore takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Invincible tests Pellinore's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Invincible connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good shot there by Invincible.
Invincible cracks Pellinore with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Invincible with a jab.
Invincible lands a really nice looking cross but Pellinore seems unphased.
A nice leg kick lands there from Invincible.
Nice defenses there by Pellinore.
Pellinore with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Invincible to score with a decent uppercut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Invincible, right into the meat.
Pellinore takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Invincible cracks Pellinore with a good jab.
Invincible moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Invincible scores with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from Pellinore. Those never looked like landing.
Invincible lands a nice shot that snaps Pellinore's head back.
Pellinore takes one on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pellinore on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Invincible cracks Pellinore with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Invincible misses with the combination.
Pellinore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Invincible moves away.
Invincible connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pellinore. Pellinore circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Invincible missing with a left hand there. Pellinore was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Good leg kick by Invincible there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Invincible scores with a nice head shot.
Invincible lands a lovely overhand right.
Pellinore walks into a straight right hand from Invincible.
Pellinore needs to keep his hands up - Invincible had a free shot at his head there.
Invincible scores with a sloppy right hand. Pellinore should have avoided that one.
Invincible throws a shot from downtown. Pellinore moves away and avoids it.
Mr Invincible seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pellinore drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Invincible. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Invincible throws out a powerful jab.
Invincible has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Invincible connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pellinore. Pellinore circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Invincible lands a two punch combo.
Good exchange - Invincible coming out on top.
Pellinore looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Invincible is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pellinore lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Invincible tries to roll over but Pellinore keeps him under control.
Pellinore is keen to just control but Invincible is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Invincible is doing well to control the position and prevent Pellinore from advancing to side control.
Pellinore wants to control but Invincible is keeping him busy.
Pellinore is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pellinore missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Invincible 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Pellinore takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Invincible connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pellinore's hands.
Invincible lands a leg kick that knocks Pellinore off balance momentarily.
Pellinore misses the shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Invincible, right into the meat.
Invincible lands with a hook. Pellinore tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Invincible throws a good cross that connects.
Good shot there by Invincible.
Pellinore on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pellinore gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Invincible.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Invincible paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Invincible ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pellinore takes a jab right on the kisser.
Invincible scores with a jab. Pellinore acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Invincible connects with a jab.
Invincible fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pellinore.
Invincible chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pellinore throws a hook but Invincible blocks it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Invincible.
Invincible changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Invincible feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pellinores jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pellinore steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Invincible.
Invincible lunges at Pellinore with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pellinore's hand.
Invincible lands a head shot.
Nice shot by Invincible.
Invincible connects with a looping right hand.
Invincible connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pellinore. Pellinore circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pellinore takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pellinore drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Invincible is looking to regain half guard here but Pellinore keeps moving and retains side control.
Percival Pellinore has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pellinore looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Invincible is avoiding damage well.
Pellinore staying calm.
Sloppy strikes there by Pellinore.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A lull in the action here as Pellinore stalls from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Invincible can't do much from the bottom here.
Pellinore is chipping away with strikes.
Pellinore throws an elbow but Invincible slips to the side and avoids it well.
Invincible defending against the ground and pound.
Pellinore looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Invincible is avoiding damage well.
Pellinore fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pellinore working away.
Invincible takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Mr Invincible has been cut.
Pellinore is putting a hurting on Invincible here, landing some big shots from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Invincible tries to buck Pellinore off but Pellinore is having none of it.
Pellinore works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Pellinore misses with the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pellinore working the ground and pound from side control.
Invincible is rocked!
That has opened up Mr Invincible's cut even more.
Sloppy strikes there by Pellinore.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mr Invincible.
I've got Invincible 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Invincible!
A relieved looking Mr Invincible thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Franklin Schroeder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Fatso (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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Franklin Schroeder!
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, Big Fatso!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schroeder blocks a head kick by Fatso.
Schroeder throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Schroeder throws a right and a left that both miss.
A head kick misses from Fatso.
Fatso throws a sloppy head kick and Schroeder moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Fatso.
Fatso throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Schroeder throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fatso counters with a solid body kick.
Fatso looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
It looks like Big Fatso has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fatso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Schroeder throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fatso.
Schroeder swings for the body but Fatso moves out of range.
Fatso thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Schroeder if he has to take too many more of those.
Schroeder throws a series of punches but Fatso moves out of range.
Schroeder with a nice cross.
A good leg kick by Fatso.
Sloppy strikes from Schroeder. Those never looked like landing.
Fatso slips a straight right by Schroeder.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fatso throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Schroeder swings widly with a right hand
and Fatso counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Schroeder punishes Fatso's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice body punch from Schroeder.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fatso lands a left hand that snaps the head of Schroeder backwards.
Fatso's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fatso pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fatso keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Schroeder.
Schroeder lands with a good body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fatso throws a head kick but Schroeder moves out of range.
Schroeder lands with a shot to the body.
Fatso looks winded!
Schroeder wobbles Fatso with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Schroeder dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Fatso to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Franklin Schroeder!
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