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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ted Mosby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pawel Popek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ted Mosby could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pawel Popek's chin.
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165 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ted Mosby! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pawel Popek! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Popek on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Mosby cracks a nice hook into Popek's ribs. Mosby closes the distance and pushes Popek back into the cage. A short uppercut from Mosby. Popek pulls guard. Mosby landing with the ground and pound. Popek wants to sweep here but Mosby controlling him for the moment. Popek not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mosby will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Mosby controlling from the top position. Mosby trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mosby passes easily into side control. Nice work. Popek is trying to get back to half guard. You can see the frustration on Popek's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Popek trying to remain calm as Mosby controls from the top position. Popek tries to improve position but can't. Mosby tries to move into full mount but can't pass Popek's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Popek being controlled for a moment. Mosby stands up and we're back to a striking position. Popek tries to keep at a distance but Mosby has taken the fight into the clinch. Popek misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mosby.
Mosby really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Mosby gets underhooks to prevent Popek's takedown attempt.
Popek working hard to break the clinch. A short body shot lands from Mosby as the two fighters clinch.
Popek looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mosby scores with a shoulder strike. Mosby lands a body shot. Nice body punch from Mosby. A short right from Mosby. Mosby scores with a hook to the body. Mosby lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Mosby working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Nice body punch from Mosby. Mosby makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Mosby lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Popek or not. Mosby makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Popek is rocked! Mosby unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Popek! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Mosby is unloading with more strikes now! Popek drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ted Mosby!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lae Praye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mateus Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Praye comes to the cage accompanied by Carry That Weight. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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157 cm
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163 lbs
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160 lbs
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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
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lae Praye! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mateus Gracie! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Praye lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Praye fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it. Gracie takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Praye throws a series of strikes that have Gracie backpedaling.
Praye ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gracie moves away. Praye fails to land with a series of punches.
Praye throws a series of strikes that have Gracie backpedaling.
Praye lands a right hook to the body.
Praye throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gracie. Gracie shoots in for a takedown but Praye shows good takedown defense. Praye throws a shot to the body.
Praye does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Praye throws a head kick that misses. Praye is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Praye throws a nice looking combination but Gracie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Praye lands a nice shot to the body.
Praye connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gracie. Gracie circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Lae Praye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. 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! Gracie takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Praye swings for the body but Gracie moves out of range.
Praye throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Praye swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Praye will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Praye digs a good hook to Gracie's body.
Praye scores with a jab to the body. Gracie looks gassed! Praye thuds his right hand into Gracie's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Praye misses with a jab, cross combination.
A left and a right from Praye both land. Nice combination. Praye misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie.
Praye takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses. Gracie blocks a head kick by Praye.
Gracie throws a nice looking combination but Praye bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Lae Praye is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Praye misses with a wild combination.
Praye throws a head kick that misses. Gracie shoots for a double leg takedown but Praye sprawls well. He's pushed Gracie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Praye throws a leg kick but Gracie sees it coming and checks it nicely. A left lands for Praye.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gracie slips a jab and a cross from Praye.
Praye misses the shot to the body. Gracie fails to land the takedown. Lae Praye has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mateus Gracie. Praye lands a nice looking body shot.
Gracie is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gracie avoids the head kick by Praye.
Praye is looking to wear down Gracie with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Praye ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Praye moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. A left and a right from Praye both land. Nice combination. Praye lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Praye is looking to score with low kicks. Praye throws a right and a left that both miss. Praye throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gracie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Praye lands a left and a right that sends Gracie crashing to the canvas! Praye dives into mount looking to finish!
Gracie is rocked! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Praye pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Gracie is still in real trouble! Can Praye finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round. A big strike lands for Praye! That's really hurt Gracie and he's turned his back - Praye keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Praye jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lae Praye!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ducci Dante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felipe Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alves has chosen Bob Marley - Get Up Stand Up as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ducci Dante! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Felipe Alves! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alves has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dante. Alves jabbing away but nothing is landing. Dante tries to clinch up but Alves circles away and keeps his distance. Alves throws an overhand right that lands on Dante's shoulder, as Dante tries to avoid the shot. Dante tries to bum rush Alves with a series of wild strikes but Alves uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Alves swinging wildly here.
Alves scores with a jab to the body. Dante swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alves misses with a wild combination.
Alves misses with a combination
and Dante counters with a flying knee. Nice. A slapping body kick lands there for Dante. Dante throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Alves misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Danga de danga de dang - Alves scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Ducci Dante has been cut. Alves lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dante is rocked! Alves misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alves misses with a double jab.
Dante moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Alves lands with a straight right. Dante didn't see that one coming. Alves misses with a series of wild punches.
Dante goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Alves scores with a hook. Alves throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dante sees it coming and avoids it easily. Alves blocks the body kick.
Dante moves in looking to clinch but Alves pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alves cracks Dante with an open hand slap. Alves ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Alves drops Dante with a beautiful combination! Dante stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Alves is looking for the KO! Oh Dante is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Dante throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Alves moves out of range of the body kick. Alves lands a brutal uppercut that launches Dante off his feet! Dante tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Felipe Alves!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Robson Moura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gilberto Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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138 lbs
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146 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Robson Moura! 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, Gilberto Souza! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Souza looks to score with a jab to the body but Moura is just out of range. Moura looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Souza scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Souza digs a good hook to Moura's body.
Souza lands a right hook to the body.
Souza connects with a nice looking jab.
Moura takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Souza stuns Moura with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Souza is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Moura rather than just go for the knockout. Moura takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Souza dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Moura takes a shot right to the bread basket. Moura takes a shot right to the bread basket. Souza scores with a shot to the body.
Souza ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Souza lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like Robson Moura has been cut. Moura on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Souza scores with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Moura 's head but he takes it in his stride. Souza lands the left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Souza fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Moura doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Souza cracks a nice hook into Moura's ribs. Souza lands a nice shot to the body.
Souza scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Souza lands an impressive looking overhand right. Moura doesn't seem phased though. Moura walks into a jab. Moura takes a body punch but keeps moving. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Souza ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moura moves away. Moura gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. A decent looking cross lands there for Souza. Souza is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Moura had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Souza swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Souza scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Moura doesn't seem bothered though. Souza cracks Moura with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Souza lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Souza lands a nice shot that snaps Moura's head back.
Moura on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Souza throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Souza there. Gilberto Souza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Souza wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Souza bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Souza. Moura takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Souza digs a good hook to Moura's body.
Moura takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Moura takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Souza throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Moura stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Souza throws a shot to the body.
Moura takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Souza dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Moura takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Souza ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Souza thuds a left hand into Moura's body. Souza scores with a nice strike. Souza with a body punch. A glancing blow. Souza throws a body punch but Moura moves out of range. Souza lands with a nice body punch. Souza lands with a good body shot. Souza moves into range and connects with a jab. Souza connects with a body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Moura takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Souza lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Souza thows a body shot but no joy. Souza lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Souza scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Souza scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Moura doesn't seem bothered though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Souza scores with a body shot.
Souza lands a right hook to the body.
Souza dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Souza fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Moura on the side of the head.
Robson Moura's cut is getting worse. Souza lands a slapping body shot.
Moura doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Souza connects with a single shot there. Souza works Moura's body with a nice hook. Souza lands a jab to Moura's midsection. Souza fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Moura looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Souza dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Moura 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 are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nice uppercut there from Souza. Souza cracks Moura with a right hand to the side of the head. Souza scores with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gilberto Souza dominated that round. The cut man is working on Robson Moura's cut. That's time! Moura's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Souza throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Souza bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Moura takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Nice body punch from Souza. Moura takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Souza lands a glancing blow to the side of Moura's head. Souza lands a jab to Moura's midsection. Souza scores with a shot to the body.
Souza throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Moura takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Souza lands an overhand right. Moura takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Souza lands a nice hook to Moura's body. Moura takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Souza changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Moura might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Souza scores with a jab to the body. Souza lands a nice looking body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Souza lands with a shot to the body. Souza just misses with a punch to the body.
Robson Moura is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Moura tries to move into range but Souza moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Souza. Moura does a little dance to reset his feet. Gilberto Souza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Moura takes a shot right to the bread basket. Moura with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Souza to score with a decent uppercut. Nice uppercut lands for Souza. That snapped Moura's head back.
Gilberto Souza seems to be getting the better of the standup. Nice shot by Souza. Souza throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Souza lands with a good body shot. Souza comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Souza scores with a hook to the body. Moura takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Souza dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Souza paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Souza cracks a nice hook into Moura's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Souza comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Souza lands a nice shot to the body.
Souza punishes Moura's body with a nice straight punch. Souza changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Souza thows a body shot but no joy. Souza lands a nice shot that snaps Moura's head back.
Moura takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Souza lands with a nice body punch. Souza jabs at Moura's body. Souza scores with a shot to the body.
Souza dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Souza scores with a jab to the head.
Moura takes a shot right to the bread basket. Souza thuds his right hand into Moura's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Moura takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Souza takes a swing at Moura's ribcage but misses. Moura on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Souza cracks a nice hook into Moura's ribs. Souza has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Souza is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Moura takes a body punch but keeps moving. Souza scores with a hook to the body. Moura takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Souza fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Souza dips to his left and cracks Moura with an uppercut! Souza lands with a good body shot. Souza lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Souza punishes Moura's body with a nice straight punch. Souza cracks a nice hook into Moura's ribs. Souza changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Souza scores with a sloppy right hand. Moura should have avoided that one. Souza lands a right hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Souza stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Souza lands a nice looking body shot.
Souza digs a good body shot into Moura's ribs. Souza dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Moura takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Souza punishes Moura's body with a nice straight punch. Moura takes one to the side of the head.
Souza stuns Moura with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Souza looks to score with a jab to the body but Moura is just out of range. Souza lands a body shot.
A jab lands there for Souza. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Souza scores with a body shot.
Moura walks into a jab.
Robson Moura's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Moura takes one to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gilberto Souza showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Robson Moura's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Moura doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Souza lands with a good body shot. Souza fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Souza lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Souza punishes Moura's body with a nice straight punch. A jab from Souza finds it's way through Moura's defenses. Souza scores with a jab to the body. Souza wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Moura looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Souza's corner calls for a 1-2. Souza obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Souza's corner calls for a 1-2. Souza obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Souza lands a really nice looking cross but Moura seems unphased.
Souza scores with a hook to the body. Moura takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Souza lunges at Moura with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Moura's hand. Decent striking displayed by Souza there. Souza throws a good cross that connects.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Souza lands a head shot. Moura on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Souza scores with a body shot.
Souza throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moura doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Moura tries to move into range but Souza moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Souza lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Moura at a distance.
Moura walks into a stiff left hand from Souza. Souza lands a slapping body shot.
Souza scores with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Souza. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Souza cracks a nice hook into Moura's ribs. Moura takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Moura has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Moura there as he acknowledges the shot. Nice body punch from Souza.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Moura takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice body punch from Souza. Moura takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Souza digs a good body shot into Moura's ribs. Moura takes one on the button. Moura gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Souza fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Souza lands an overhand right. Souza lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Moura. Moura takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Souza dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Nice cross by Souza.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Souza lands a lovely overhand right. Moura gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Souza. Souza lands an overhand right. Souza works Moura's body with a nice hook. Souza lands a nice hook to Moura's body. Moura takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Souza lands with a right hand.
Jeez, Robson Moura's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Moura takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Souza lands with a good body shot. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Souza, as that shot connected.
Souza with a nice cross. Decent striking displayed by Souza there. Souza sizes up Moura with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Souza lands with a straight right. Moura didn't see that one coming. Moura takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Souza wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Souza punishes Moura's body with a nice straight punch. Souza connects with a crisp jab.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Robson Moura's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gilberto Souza!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Canuto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Red Slayer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruno Canuto has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruno Canuto! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Red Slayer! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Slayer shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Canuto manages to get to full guard.
Canuto looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Canuto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Slayer pushing down on Canuto's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Canuto won't allow Slayer to pass to mount. Canuto tries to get to full guard but Slayer has control of the leg. Slayer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Canuto. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Slayer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Slayer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Slayer wants to take a breather but Canuto is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Canuto actively working from the bottom here. Canuto looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Slayer looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Slayer shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Canuto is breathing heavily. Slayer is figuring out what he wants to do next. Slayer wants to get back to his feet.
Canuto is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Canuto is working hard here to advance position. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Slayer seems to be working for a kimura but Canuto defends the submission attempt. Slayer seems to be looking for submissions.
Canuto looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Canuto looking for submissions off his back.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Slayer drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Slayer working the body and head with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Slayer tries to move to mount but Canuto blocks the move with his legs. Canuto is looking for a sweep. Slayer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Canuto keeps working. Slayer tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Canuto tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Slayer wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Canuto looking for a sweep but Slayer has passed into full mount! Oh no! Slayer pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Canuto tries to get back to half guard but can't. Slayer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Canuto is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Canuto is trying to escape the mount.
Slayer working Canuto over with strikes here. A nice elbow there by Slayer. Canuto really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Slayer lands a heavy elbow. Slayer lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Canuto is trying desperately to improve position. Slayer has control of Canuto's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Canuto regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Slayer working away from the top, dropping strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Red Slayer dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Slayer looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Slayer lands with a punch from half guard. Slayer is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Canuto has managed to free his arm - good work. Canuto looking for submissions off his back. Slayer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Canuto does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Slayer is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Canuto looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Slayer lands with a punch from half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slayer is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Canuto defends it well. Slayer looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Slayer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Slayer is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Canuto gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Canuto jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Slayer walks away with a smile on his face. Canuto gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Slayer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Canuto circles away. Slayer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Canuto as he jumps to the side. Bruno Canuto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Red Slayer. Slayer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Canuto with a lazy takedown attempt and Slayer counters with a shoot takedown. Canuto fights it but they end up in guard. Canuto keeping moving, preventing Slayer from controlling successfully. Canuto working for a triangle but Slayer defends it easily.
Slayer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Slayer passes Canuto's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Canuto looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Slayer wants to stand up but Canuto has a hold of him and won't allow it. Slayer looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Slayer moves into full mount! Canuto won't be happy about that! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Canuto sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Slayer decides to return to a standing position. Canuto is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Slayer's half guard. Slayer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Slayer tries to get to full guard but Canuto has control of the leg. Slayer slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Canuto is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Canuto is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Slayer is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Slayer has escaped and now he's on top! Canuto working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Slayer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Slayer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Canuto keeping moving, preventing Slayer from controlling successfully. Canuto is looking for a triangle but Slayer pushes his legs off easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Slayer's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Slayer wants to control from the top but Canuto keeps moving. Red Slayer has got the better of the ground game so far. Canuto throws his legs up looking for a submission but Slayer uses it to pass to side control.
Slayer tries to advance to mount but can't. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Slayer is putting a hurting on Canuto here, landing some big shots from side control. Canuto is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Canuto taking a bit of punishment here - Slayer scoring with strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Red Slayer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Slayer doesn't succeed with the takedown and Canuto counters with a takedown into side control. Slayer throws Canuto to one side and escapes! Canuto with a lazy takedown attempt and Slayer decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Canuto's guard. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Slayer postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Slayer working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Slayer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Slayer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Slayer won't allow Canuto to sweep him here. Canuto is looking for a triangle but Slayer pushes his legs off easily.
Canuto is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Slayer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Slayer is looking to work some ground and pound but Canuto has wrist control. Slayer throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slayer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Canuto has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Slayer has managed to get both his arms back between Canuto's legs - danger averted. Canuto preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Canuto isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Slayer stacks Canuto 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 Slayer! Slayer lands an elbow. Slayer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Canuto keeps working. Canuto tries to buck Slayer off but Slayer is having none of it. Slayer working the ground and pound. Canuto tries to get back to half guard but can't. Check out the look on Slayer's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Canuto tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Slayer presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Slayer scoring with strikes but Canuto is staying in there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Slayer lands a big elbow. Slayer looking for a guillotine from mount but Canuto is having none of it. Slayer landing strikes from the mount and Canuto is in trouble! Canuto is wriggling around trying to escape.
Slayer working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Slayer has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Canuto's face.
Slayer stands up from mount. Strange move. Slayer fails with the takedown and Canuto decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Slayer's guard. Slayer wants to stand and escape but Canuto is having none of it. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Slayer can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Canuto thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Slayer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Canuto defends well. Canuto drops back looking for a leg! Slayer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Slayer manages to kick Canuto off! Canuto jumps back into Slayer's guard. Canuto avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Canuto drops back looking for a leg! Slayer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Slayer manages to kick Canuto off! Canuto jumps back into Slayer's guard. Canuto has gone for a leg lock! Slayer slips out almost immediately though and dives into Canuto's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Canuto looking for a guillotine here but Slayer defends easily.
Canuto looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bruno Canuto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Canuto looking to hit a scissor sweep but Slayer is one step ahead there. Canuto keeping full guard, as Slayer tries to pass. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Slayer stands up over Canuto, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Red Slayer. I've got Slayer 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Red Slayer!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Lemos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Pablo (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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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucas Lemos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Pablo! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The crowd cheers as Lemos lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pablo doesn't seem phased though. Pablo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Lemos swings away with a leg kick that misses. Lemos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pablo. Pablo wants to clinch up but Lemos keeps it at a distance. Pablo fails to land the takedown. Lemos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lemos wants it to stay on the feet. Lemos misses with a head kick.
Pablo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lemos circles away. Lucas Lemos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Pablo. Lemos stuffs the takedown attempt from Pablo. Pablo gets slowly back to his feet. Pablo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lemos can pounce on him.
Pablo blocks a head kick by Lemos.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pablo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lemos sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pablo somewhat. Lucas Lemos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lemos lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Pablo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Lemos throws a sloppy head kick and Pablo moves out of range easily. Lemos throws a head kick that half lands.
A head kick misses from Lemos. Pablo shoots in for a double leg but Lemos sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Lemos misses with a two punch combination.
Lemos lands a slapping body shot.
Pablo looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lemos throws a leg kick but Pablo sees it coming and moves out of range. Lemos lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Lemos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pablo. Pablo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lemos pinned against the cage. Lemos gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lemos looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lemos with a body punch. A glancing blow. Nice takedown defense from Lemos. No joy for Pablo on that attempt. Lemos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lemos really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Lemos plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round. An inside leg kick lands from Lemos. Lemos throws a head kick that Pablo semi-blocks.
Lucas Lemos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pablo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lemos is fending him off so far but Pablo persists. Nope, Lemos circles away and we're back to standing. Lemos works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Pablo is trying desperately to land a takedown but Lemos is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Pablo. Lemos throws a head kick that misses. Lemos goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Lemos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lemos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pablo. Lemos throws a good cross that connects.
Lemos feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pablo's calf.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pablo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lemos but Lemos pushes him off and we're back to square one. Lemos looks to land a combination but Pablo avoids it well. Lemos throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Lemos throws a right and a left that both miss. Lemos thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Pablo if he has to take too many more of those.
Pablo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lemos throws a head kick that misses. Lemos misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pablo looks for a takedown but Lemos sprawls well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Lemos dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lemos throws a head kick that Pablo semi-blocks.
Lemos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pablo. Lemos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pablo was well out of range. Poor timing from Lemos. Pablo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lemos sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Pablo drives through with a takedown into guard. Pablo preventing the sweep. Lemos manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pablo manages to get himself to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Lemos avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lemos will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Lemos controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pablo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Pablo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lemos controls the pace. Pablo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lemos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Pablo trying to strike off his back.
Lemos is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Pablo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lemos doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lemos manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Lemos is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Pablo is looking to sinch up a triangle. Lemos throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Pablo's body to avoid the submission. Pablo has instead reached around Lemos's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Pablo arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Juan Pablo!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jin Kisaragi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Ghandi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kisaragi comes into the arena with Lust SIN blaring out of the sound system. Ghandi is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by I Wish. Matt Ghandi will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jin Kisaragi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matt Ghandi! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ghandi is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Ghandi moves into the clinch. Ghandi lands an elbow inside that Kisaragi shrugs off. Kisaragi fails to pull guard.
Kisaragi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Kisaragi tries to pull guard but Ghandi won't allow it.
Ghandi lands an elbow inside. Ghandi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kisaragi's defenses. Ghandi misses with the head strike.
Kisaragi tries to pull guard but Ghandi holds him up against the cage and eventually Kisaragi drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jin Kisaragi. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ghandi lands with a short shot to the head. Kisaragi takes an elbow to the temple. Ghandi throws an elbow but it misses.
Kisaragi jumps guard and drags Ghandi to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Ghandi preventing the sweep. Ghandi decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Ghandi drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Ghandi wants to control from the top but Kisaragi keeps moving. Kisaragi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ghandi trying to control the position from guard on top but Kisaragi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ghandi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Ghandi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kisaragi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ghandi has managed to get both his arms back between Kisaragi's legs - danger averted. Ghandi is looking to stand up but Kisaragi won't let him. Kisaragi wants to sweep but no luck. Ghandi trying to control the position from guard on top but Kisaragi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kisaragi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Kisaragi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kisaragi looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kisaragi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kisaragi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ghandi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Kisaragi is breathing heavily. Kisaragi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ghandi controlling from the top position. Kisaragi has a closed guard, preventing Ghandi from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kisaragi tries to land a sweep but no joy. Ghandi wants to stand but Kisaragi is controlling his posture from full guard. Ghandi is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Kisaragi 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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Ghandi darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kisaragi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Kisaragi is working hard here to advance position. The fighters are battling for position here. Kisaragi manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Kisaragi tries to land a sweep but no joy. Kisaragi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ghandi defends well. Kisaragi lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ghandi! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Ghandi dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Some wild striking there from Ghandi.
Ghandi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kisaragi blocks the body kick.
Kisaragi looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Ghandi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Ghandi can't keep his opponent in guard - Kisaragi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Kisaragi seems to be working for a kimura but Ghandi defends the submission attempt. Ghandi is breathing heavily. Kisaragi is looking for a kimura but Ghandi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kisaragi to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kisaragi is looking for a kimura here.
Kisaragi is working for a kimura here but Ghandi manages to reverse the position and he's now in Kisaragi's guard.
Ghandi won't allow Kisaragi to sweep him here. Ghandi trying to control but Kisaragi is working from the bottom. Kisaragi looking for a sweep. Not yet Kisaragi, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Kisaragi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ghandi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Ghandi won't allow Kisaragi to sweep him here. Kisaragi looking for a guillotine here but Ghandi defends easily.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Ghandi moves into range and clinches up with Kisaragi. Ghandi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kisaragi fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Ghandi gets in close and instigates a clinch. Ghandi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Kisaragi takes an elbow to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ghandi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ghandi throws an elbow but it misses.
Ghandi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ghandi has his takedown stuffed and Kisaragi counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Ghandi! Kisaragi has hold of Ghandi's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Ghandi manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Kisaragi wants to take his opponent's back but Ghandi doesn't allow it. Kisaragi goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Ghandi is on top in guard.
Kisaragi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ghandi defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kisaragi looking for a sweep. Not yet Kisaragi, not yet. Kisaragi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kisaragi tries to land a sweep but no joy. Ghandi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Kisaragi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ghandi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Kisaragi dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ghandi tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Kisaragi counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ghandi won't be happy with that. Kisaragi goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ghandi has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kisaragi but great work by Ghandi. Ghandi decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kisaragi to his feet. Ghandi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Ghandi is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kisaragi closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ghandi did well to prevent Kisaragi getting side control. Kisaragi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ghandi is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ghandi is trying to stand.
Ghandi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Kisaragi is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ghandi has managed to free his arm - good work. Kisaragi works his way into full mount! Kisaragi looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Kisaragi looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kisaragi jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Ghandi is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Ghandi and Kisaragi has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Ghandi manages to get back to half guard. Kisaragi 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.
Kisaragi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ghandi defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kisaragi tries to pass to full mount but Ghandi defends it. Kisaragi is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Ghandi still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Ghandi has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Kisaragi is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Ghandi passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kisaragi! Ghandi prevents Kisaragi from getting the reversal. Kisaragi manages to regain half guard. Good work. Ghandi tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Kisaragi.
And that's the end of the fight! Jin Kisaragi showed his dominance in that final round. I think Kisaragi 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28 Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jin Kisaragi!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Benny Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ralapeno Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benny Allen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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142 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Benny Allen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ralapeno Gracie! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Allen feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gracie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Allen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Allen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Gracie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Allen defends it easily. Allen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Allen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Allen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Gracie is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Allen wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position. Gracie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Allen passes into half guard.
Allen wants to free his trapped foot but Gracie is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Allen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working. Gracie won't allow Allen to pass to mount. Allen is looking for a kimura here.
Allen wants to pass the guard but Gracie is defending well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Allen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Allen just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Allen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Allen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Gracie tries to hold on but Allen pushes him away. Allen trying to control but Gracie is having none of it. Gracie is looking to improve his position but Allen isn't that keen on the idea. Allen working for a guillotine from mount but Gracie is in no mood to give up. Gracie tries to hold on but Allen postures up. Gracie holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Allen tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Allen looking to control but Gracie is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Gracie working to try and regain half guard.
Allen is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Gracie is surviving well by controlling Allen's body position as best he can. Gracie is looking to improve his position but Allen isn't that keen on the idea. Allen working away from the top, dropping strikes. Gracie tries to hold on but Allen postures up. Gracie is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Allen scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Gracie?
Gracie really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Allen goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Gracie turns into him and now he's in Allen's guard.
Allen is breathing heavily. Gracie wants to control from the top but Allen keeps moving. Gracie is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Gracie is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benny Allen dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Allen closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Allen wants to take a breather but Gracie is having none of it. Gracie is pressing down on Allen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Allen trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gracie looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Allen is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gracie is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gracie has escaped and now he's on top! Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie pushes down on Allen's leg and manages to get into half guard. Allen is looking to improve his position.
Gracie 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.
Gracie wants to control but Allen is keeping him busy. Allen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gracie pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Gracie tries to pass to full mount but Allen defends it. Allen is not content to let Gracie control the position. Gracie might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Allen kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Gracie tries a low kick but Allen avoids it. Gracie misses with a takedown and Allen counters with a nice double leg into guard. Gracie can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Allen controls the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gracie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Allen from controlling successfully. Allen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Allen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Allen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Gracie keeping moving, preventing Allen from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Allen gets the takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Allen is trying to get an arm triangle but Gracie is defending well. Allen working away. Allen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gracie has escaped the position, nice work there. Gracie tries to improve position but can't. Gracie manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Allen is staying active underneath Gracie, who seems content to just control the action from this position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benny Allen dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Gracie misses with a takedown and Allen counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Gracie tries to roll over but Allen keeps him under control. Gracie trying to control but Allen postures up.
Allen 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.
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Allen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Allen counters with a takedown into side control. Gracie is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Allen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gracie is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Ralapeno Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gracie wants to control but Allen postures up. Allen wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gracie, who protects the arm well. Gracie manages to work his way to half guard, despite Allen's best efforts. Allen seems to be looking for submissions.
Gracie moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Gracie looking for a guillotine here but Allen defends easily.
Gracie pulls Allen in close to prevent any damage. Benny Allen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Allen wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving. Gracie is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Allen passes Gracie's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Gracie looking for submissions off his back. Allen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gracie doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Allen. Gracie is looking to control Allen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gracie avoid being mounted?
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Gracie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Allen is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gracie is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gracie has escaped and now he's on top! Gracie is looking to work some ground and pound but Allen has wrist control. Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Allen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gracie missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Benny Allen showed his dominance in that final round. Well Allen 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27 Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benny Allen!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between John Equinox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Primo Marcello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Primo Marcello has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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146 lbs
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135 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Equinox! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Primo Marcello! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Equinox clinches up against the cage. Marcello manages to pull guard.
Marcello looking for a guillotine here but Equinox defends easily.
Equinox would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Equinox avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Marcello throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Equinox throws a big right hand that misses. Equinox trying to stand up but can't free himself from Marcello's guard. Marcello has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Equinox doesn't defend quickly enough and Marcello has managed to lock this one up! Can Equinox escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Marcello on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Primo Marcello!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bang The Hero of Justice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksander Putin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Hero of Justice's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Bang Install. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Aleksander Putin was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bang The Hero of Justice! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aleksander Putin! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Putin with a body punch. A glancing blow. Putin scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Putin thows a huge punch but The Hero of Justice dodges it nicely.
Putin prevents The Hero of Justice from standing back up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Putin works his way into full mount! Putin is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. The Hero of Justice can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Putin avoids the attempt from The Hero of Justice to control. Putin trying to control but The Hero of Justice is having none of it. The Hero of Justice is looking to improve his position but Putin isn't that keen on the idea. The Hero of Justice avoids a series of strikes thrown by Putin.
That's one minute gone in the round. Putin lands a heavy elbow. Putin thowing shots but they're missing. Poor strikes thrown by Putin there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The Hero of Justice is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Poor strikes thrown by Putin there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Putin goes for an armbar but he's not got it… The Hero of Justice turns into him and now he's in Putin's guard.
The Hero of Justice won't allow Putin to sweep him here. Putin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Putin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. The Hero of Justice defends it easily. Putin is trying to keep The Hero of Justice in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Putin manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Putin is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, The Hero of Justice has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The Hero of Justice keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The Hero of Justice knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Putin on the ground. The Hero of Justice bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Putin trying to control the position here. The Hero of Justice controls the pace of the fight for a moment. The Hero of Justice has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Putin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in The Hero of Justice's guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! The Hero of Justice is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The Hero of Justice keeping moving, preventing Putin from controlling successfully. Putin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Putin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Putin tries to free his leg and advance position but The Hero of Justice is retaining full guard. Putin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. The Hero of Justice wants to stand up but Putin is controlling him. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The Hero of Justice has a closed guard, preventing Putin from standing up. The Hero of Justice avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The Hero of Justice looking for a sweep. Not yet The Hero of Justice, not yet. Putin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as The Hero of Justice works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Putin trying to control but The Hero of Justice is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Putin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts The Hero of Justice as he jumps to the side. Aleksander Putin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Putin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Hero of Justice. Putin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksander Putin dominated that round. That's time! The Hero of Justice's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The Hero of Justice scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Putin slips under a jab from The Hero of Justice. Putin shoots in but no luck this time. The Hero of Justice lands a lovely overhand right. The Hero of Justice slips a jab and a cross from Putin.
The Hero of Justice swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Putin tried to score with a low kick but The Hero of Justice checks it. No luck with that takedown attempt from Putin. The Hero of Justice scores with a jab.
It looks like Aleksander Putin has been cut. Putin has a takedown stuffed. Bang The Hero of Justice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aleksander Putin. Putin closes this distance looking for a takedown but The Hero of Justice circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice cross by The Hero of Justice. Some wild striking there from The Hero of Justice.
Putin slips a straight right by The Hero of Justice. Putin looks for a takedown but The Hero of Justice sprawls well. Putin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Putin closes the distance and clinches. Putin content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The Hero of Justice looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Putin tries to land knees in the clinch but The Hero of Justice avoids the damage to the body. Putin swings wildly with an uppercut but The Hero of Justice uses good head movement to avoid it. Putin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Putin tries to land knees in the clinch but The Hero of Justice avoids the damage to the body. The Hero of Justice's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. This has been an exciting period of action! Putin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. The Hero of Justice is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Nice jab there from The Hero of Justice. Putin tried to score with a low kick but The Hero of Justice checks it. Putin loads up on a big right hand but The Hero of Justice slips the punch. The Hero of Justice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Putin.
The Hero of Justice lands a nice hook to Putin's body. Putin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Putin is breathing heavily. Putin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. The Hero of Justice lands a left and a right that send Putin crashing to the mat, dazed. The Hero of Justice thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Putin is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Putin lands a head shot. The Hero of Justice misses with a looping left. The Hero of Justice is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. The Hero of Justice fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Putin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Putin is still on wobbly legs! Can The Hero of Justice finish him?
That has opened up Aleksander Putin's cut even more. Some wild striking there from The Hero of Justice.
Putin seems to have recovered his senses. The Hero of Justice throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Putin shoots in but The Hero of Justice avoids the takedown attempt easily. Putin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A swing and a miss from The Hero of Justice. The Hero of Justice looks to land a left hand but Putin moved out of range nicely. Putin closes the distance and clinches up with The Hero of Justice, looking for a takedown. Putin pushes The Hero of Justice against the cage but The Hero of Justice circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. The Hero of Justice leaves Putin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. The Hero of Justice throws out a token jab with nothing on it. The Hero of Justice smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. 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. The Hero of Justice throws a right hand that Putin ducks under and follows up with a left that Putin also avoids with ease. No luck for Putin with that takedown attempt. Putin throws a chopping leg kick but The Hero of Justice manages to avoid taking any serious damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bang The Hero of Justice dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Aleksander Putin's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
The Hero of Justice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Putin. Bang The Hero of Justice is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The Hero of Justice misses with a body shot.
Putin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Putin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A jab from The Hero of Justice misses. Putin slips under a jab. Putin shoots in for a takedown but The Hero of Justice shows good takedown defense. Bang The Hero of Justice is winning the standup battle so far. The Hero of Justice scores with a hook to the body. Putin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. The Hero of Justice connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. The Hero of Justice scores with a jab. Putin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The Hero of Justice throws a combination that misses and Putin counters with a straight right hand. The Hero of Justice lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Putin falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bang The Hero of Justice!
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