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HERITAGE 37 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buster Buckman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Samurai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckman's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Wanna Be a Balla-Lil Troy. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Buster Buckman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucas Samurai!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samurai throws a series of punches but Buckman avoids them all with ease.
Buckman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Samurai paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Buckman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Samurai counters by clinching up.
Samurai tries to break free but Buckman pushes him back against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Buckman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Buckman tries a knee to the head but Samurai blocks it.
Buckman misses with a knee strike.
Buckman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Samurai blocks it with crossed arms.
Buckman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Samurai blocks the elbow strike.
Buckman looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Still in the clinch, Samurai scores with a nice short uppercut.
It looks like Buster Buckman has been cut.
Samurai working hard to break the clinch.
Buckman missing with knees to the body.
Buckman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Buckman throws an elbow but it misses.
Samurai takes a knee to the side of the body.
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!
Buckman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samurai lands a right hand.
Samurai lands an uppercut.
Samurai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Samurai shoots in and bounces Buckman off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Buckman seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Buckman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Samurai loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Buckman is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Samurai is controlling him.
Samurai throwing strikes from guard but Buckman blocks nicely.
Samurai is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samurai sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Buckman's guard.
Samurai wants to take a breather but Buckman is having none of it.
Buckman makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samurai darts in looking for a takedown but Buckman gets double underhooks and turns Samurai into the cage.
Samurai's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Buckman doesn't manage to clinch there - Samurai circles away.
Samurai fails to land the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samurai shoots in looking for a takedown but Buckman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Samurai's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Buster Buckman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucas Samurai.
Buckman is looking to clinch but Samurai is avoiding it.
Buckman stuffs the takedown attempt from Samurai. Samurai gets slowly back to his feet.
Buckman tries to clinch up
and Samurai counters with a nice double leg into side control. Buckman won't be happy with that.
Buckman wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Samurai politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Samurai prefers to stall for the moment though.
Samurai trying to control the action but Buckman is working from the bottom.
Buckman is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Samurai is controlling him well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Samurai staying calm.
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!
Buckman wants to get back to his feet but Samurai drags him back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Samurai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Buster Buckman's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Buckman tries to clinch up but Samurai circles away and keeps his distance.
Buckman tries to close the distance and clinch but Samurai swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Buckman slips a jab and a cross from Samurai.
No luck for Samurai with that takedown attempt.
Samurai fails with the takedown
and Buckman counters by clinching up.
Buckman throws a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Buckman.
Buckman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short left from Buckman.
Buckman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Buckman tries to land knees in the clinch but Samurai avoids the damage to the body.
Buckman with a knee to the head.
Buckman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buckman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Buckman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Buckman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Samurai has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Buckman putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Samurai in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Samurai.
Buckman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Samurai is defending well for now.
Buckman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Buckman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Samurai breaks from the clinch.
Buckman wants to clinch up but Samurai keeps it at a distance.
Buster Buckman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Buckman stuffs the takedown attempt from Samurai. Samurai gets slowly back to his feet.
Buster Buckman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucas Samurai.
Samurai dives in and grabs Buckman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Buckman pushes down on Samurai's head and hops out.
Buckman wants to clinch up but Samurai keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samurai fails with the takedown.
Samurai shoots in but no luck this time.
Samurai is breathing heavily.
Samurai circles away from the clinch attempt.
Buckman stuffs the takedown attempt from Samurai. Samurai gets slowly back to his feet.
Buckman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buckman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Buckman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Samurai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samurai shoots in looking for a takedown but Buckman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Samurai's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Buckman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Samurai.
Buckman is looking to clinch.
Samurai shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Buckman as he avoids it easily.
Samurai misses with a takedown attempt - Buckman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Buckman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Samurai misses with a takedown attempt
and Buckman counters by clinching up.
Buckman is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Buckman landing knees to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buckman lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Lucas Samurai has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buckman tries to land a knee to the head but Samurai blocks with his arms.
Buckman tries to land a knee to the head but Samurai blocks with his arms.
Samurai blocks an uppercut.
Buster Buckman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Buckman missing with knees to the body.
Samurai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Samurai throws a nice looking combination but Buckman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Buckman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Buckman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Samurai manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Buckman closes the distance and clinches.
Samurai blocking some punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Buckman landing knees to the head.
Buckman tries a knee to the head but Samurai blocks it.
Samurai breaks from the clinch.
Buster Buckman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Samurai gets tackled into the cage by Buckman. Buckman maintains the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buster Buckman dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Samurai throws a combination. Buckman tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Buckman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Samurai paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Samurai shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Buckman pinned against the cage. Buckman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buckman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Buckman moves in looking to clinch but Samurai pushes him off.
Buckman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Samurai fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Buckman avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buckman doesn't manage to clinch there - Samurai circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buckman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Buckman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Samurai moves into the clinch.
Buckman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Samurai avoids it.
Buckman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Samurai on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Buckman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Samurai blocks it with crossed arms.
Samurai takes a knee to the side of the body.
Samurai takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samurai manages to break the clinch.
Buckman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Samurai fails with a takedown attempt.
Buster Buckman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucas Samurai.
Buckman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Buckman is looking to clinch.
Buckman doesn't manage to clinch there - Samurai circles away.
Samurai fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Buckman avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buckman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Buckman is looking to clinch.
Buckman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Samurai paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Samurai changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Buckman tries to avoid it but Samurai manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Buckman to the ground. Buckman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Samurai changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Buckman tries to avoid it but Samurai manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Buckman to the ground. Buckman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Buckman tries to clinch there but Samurai circles away.
Buckman wants to clinch up but Samurai keeps it at a distance.
Samurai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Samurai shoots in for a double leg but Buckman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Samurai tries to score a power double leg takedown but Buckman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Samurai somewhat.
Buckman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Samurai, pushing him back against the cage.
Buckman misses with a knee strike.
Buckman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Samurai.
Buckman misses with a knee strike.
Buckman with a knee to the head.
Samurai wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buckman trying to land knees to the body.
Buckman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Buckman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Samurai avoids it.
Samurai breaks from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Buster Buckman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Buckman 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buster Buckman!
In his post fight interview, Buster Buckman started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lucas C Santana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ever Last (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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196 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucas C Santana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ever Last!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Last throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. C Santana was covering up waiting for the punch and Last finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Last wanted to stand there but C Santana had control of the position.
C Santana escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Last gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
C Santana is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Last is aware though and is defending well.
Last stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. C Santana swivels though and keeps the full guard.
C Santana is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
C Santana throwing shots but Last is blocking nicely.
Last wants to improve his position but C Santana is controlling well.
C Santana works his way into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
C Santana avoids the attempt from Last to control.
Last working to try and regain half guard.
Last blocking the ground and pound.
Last is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Last is in a horrible position here. C Santana smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
It looks like Ever Last has been cut.
C Santana lands a big shot there that rocks Last but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Last is squirming around, avoiding C Santana's attempts to control the action.
C Santana is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Last is surviving well by controlling C Santana's body position as best he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
C Santana prevents Last from getting the reversal.
Last wants to control but C Santana is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
C Santana throws some wild stikes that Last manages to avoid easily.
Last tries to hold on but C Santana pushes him away.
Last in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The cut above Ever Last's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ever Last's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lucas C Santana!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tigran Sikhouasvili (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Techo Alaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alaga is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: shaban shaulich. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tigran Sikhouasvili!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Techo Alaga!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alaga shoots in for a takedown but Sikhouasvili shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sikhouasvili waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alaga.
A jab from Sikhouasvili misses.
Sikhouasvili misses with a left hand
and Alaga counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Alaga.
Sikhouasvili tries to circle away but Alaga has him pinned against the cage.
Alaga looking for a takedown.
Alaga can't get the takedown.
Tigran Sikhouasvili has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Techo Alaga.
Alaga goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sikhouasvili prevents it.
Sikhouasvili tries to circle away but Alaga has him pinned against the cage.
Alaga is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Alaga keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sikhouasvili's efforts to push away.
Alaga is trying to drag Sikhouasvili to the mat but Sikhouasvili just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sikhouasvili can't break the clinch.
Sikhouasvili is trying to force a seperation but Alaga has the dominant position.
Alaga changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sikhouasvili fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sikhouasvili digs a good hook to Alaga's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sikhouasvili misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sikhouasvili throws out a loose jab but Alaga uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sikhouasvili stuns Alaga with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Alaga looks winded!
Jab, jab by Sikhouasvili - just one landing.
It looks like Techo Alaga has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sikhouasvili connects with a nice looking jab.
Sikhouasvili measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Alaga! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Tigran Sikhouasvili!
A relieved looking Tigran Sikhouasvili 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xavier Barbossa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abraham Lincoln (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Xavier Barbossa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Abraham Lincoln!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barbossa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barbossa seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Barbossa thows a body shot but no joy.
Lincoln throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Barbossa's head.
Barbossa misses with a looping left.
Barbossa grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Lincoln takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Barbossa cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Xavier Barbossa!
An intense looking Xavier Barbossa took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'give me a fight with tigran sikoushvilli, lets see if hes man enough to accept the fight so i can knock his a§§ out.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dan Dority (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Dahmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeff Dahmer is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dan Dority!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeff Dahmer!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dahmer tries for a takedown but Dority circles away easily
and Dority counters with a stiff right hand.
Dority keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dority darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dahmer shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dahmer showed some decent athleticism there.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Dahmer working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dahmer lands a nice short elbow.
Dahmer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dority sees it coming and defends easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dority moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dahmer is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dahmer trying to control but Dority is working from the bottom.
Dahmer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dahmer postures up in Dority's guard and throws a big left but Dority blocks it.
Dority working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dahmer.
Dahmer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dahmer wants to control from the top but Dority keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dahmer with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dahmer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dahmer throws a big elbow that misses.
Dahmer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dority will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dahmer throws a big right hand that misses.
Dahmer wants to pass the guard but Dority is keeping the position.
Dahmer throwing strikes but missing.
Dahmer slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dority utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dahmer trying to control the position from guard on top but Dority is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dahmer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dority has momentary wrist control but Dahmer slips an elbow through the middle.
Dahmer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dahmer throws a big elbow that misses.
Dahmer postures up in Dority's guard and throws a big left but Dority blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dahmer looking to pass the guard.
Dahmer trying to control but Dority is working from the bottom.
Dahmer looking to sit in guard and control but Dority gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Dority gets to his feet - Dahmer follows without any prompting.
We've been told by Dority's head coaches at The Warehouse that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dority fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dahmer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dority really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dahmer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dan Dority has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Dahmer.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dahmer fails to land the takedown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dahmer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Dahmer dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dahmer fails with a takedown attempt.
Dority displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dahmer.
Dority lands an overhand right.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dority.
Dahmer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dan Dority has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Dahmer.
Dahmer shoots in for a takedown but Dority shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dahmer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dority tries to avoid it but Dahmer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dority to the ground. Dority escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dority scores with a three punch combo!
Dority scores with a jab. Dahmer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jeff Dahmer 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!
Dority fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dahmer, pushing him back against the cage.
Dahmer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dahmer is working for takedown but Dority is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dahmer is breathing heavily.
Dority working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dority lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dahmer has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dority is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dority is trying to break the clinch but Dahmer is controlling him.
Dority stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dahmer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dahmer is trying to trip Dority. He has hold of a leg but Dority is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dahmer persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dority trying to control the position.
Dahmer throws a big elbow that misses.
Dahmer advances to half guard.
Dority regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Dahmer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dahmer throws an elbow that misses. Dority uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dahmer's guard. Nice move by Dority!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dority gets to his feet - Dahmer follows without any prompting.
Dority connects with a looping right hand.
Dahmer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dahmer shoots for a takedown but Dority saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dority stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dority wants it to stay on the feet.
Dority lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dority stuns Dahmer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dahmer fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dahmer closes the distance and clinches up with Dority, looking for a takedown. Dahmer pushes Dority against the cage but Dority circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dahmer shoots for a takedown but Dority saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dan Dority is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dahmer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dahmer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dahmer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dority.
Dahmer is rocked!
Dority throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dority lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dahmer is still on wobbly legs! Can Dority finish him?
Dahmer misses with a takedown attempt - Dority sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dority feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Dahmer sprawling to the canvas! Dahmer rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Dority finish him?!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dahmer slips a jab and a cross from Dority.
Dahmer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dority avoids it really well and circles away.
Dan Dority is winning the standup battle so far.
Dahmer shoots in looking for a takedown but Dority manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dahmer's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dahmer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dahmer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dority is fending him off so far but Dahmer persists. Nope, Dority circles away and we're back to standing.
Dahmer walks into a stiff left hand from Dority.
Dority moves in close and cracks Dahmer with a massive right hand! Dahmer, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Dority!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dan Dority!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Brabo Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Bzdunek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bzdunek is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Kilka ostatnich krokow. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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140 lbs
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138 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brabo Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Bzdunek!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bzdunek scores with a punch to the head.
Bzdunek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garcia.
Garcia feints and as Bzdunek raises his hands in defense, Garcia changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Bzdunek keeps moving.
Garcia throws a big elbow that misses.
Garcia tries to free his leg and advance position but Bzdunek is retaining full guard.
Garcia passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Bzdunek gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
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!
Garcia trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bzdunek holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Garcia tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Bzdunek throwing hammer fists to the chest of Garcia. What's that going to do exactly?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bzdunek can't escape the position.
Garcia tries to control but Bzdunek wriggling away.
Garcia goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Bzdunek is on top in guard.
Garcia escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bzdunek gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Garcia looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bzdunek puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Garcia looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Bzdunek tries to pass the half guard into mount. Garcia knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bzdunek is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Garcia doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bzdunek.
Garcia is looking to control Bzdunek's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Garcia avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bzdunek is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Garcia still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Garcia has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Bzdunek tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Garcia presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Garcia goes for an armbar but Bzdunek turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Bzdunek.
Bzdunek drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bzdunek jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bzdunek drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bzdunek jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bzdunek postures up.
Bzdunek drops back, looking for a kneebar! Garcia looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Garcia looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Garcia!
Bzdunek stops Garcia from passing to mount.
Bzdunek tries to bench press Garcia off him but Garcia keeps the position.
Garcia is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bzdunek is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bzdunek manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Garcia not doing much here.
Garcia trying to control the action but Bzdunek is working from the bottom.
Bzdunek looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Garcia wants to work for an arm triangle but Bzdunek is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bzdunek looking for submissions off his back.
Garcia is looking for a kimura but Bzdunek is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Garcia to get the leverage.
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 Brabo Garcia will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bzdunek misses with a right hand
and Garcia moves into the clinch.
Bzdunek throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcia.
Bzdunek blocks an elbow strike.
Garcia with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bzdunek on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bzdunek tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Garcia just stands there and leans against the cage.
Garcia misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bzdunek.
A head punch on the inside from Bzdunek fails to land.
A bit of stalling here from Garcia.
Garcia lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Garcia tries to land a knee to the head but Bzdunek blocks with his arms.
Garcia connects with a knee to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Garcia takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Garcia tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Garcia missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Bzdunek blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bzdunek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bzdunek throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Garcia blocks it with crossed arms.
Garcia will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bzdunek up against the cage.
Garcia gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knees to the body from Garcia.
Garcia using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bzdunek has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Garcia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bzdunek tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Garcia trying to land knees to the body.
Garcia throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bzdunek blocks it with crossed arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bzdunek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Garcia with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bzdunek is trying to stall.
Garcia utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Garcia blocks a body shot from Bzdunek.
Bzdunek struggles to land a body shot inside as Garcia controls his hands.
Bzdunek is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bzdunek is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Garcia connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bzdunek managing to block the knees to the body from Garcia.
Garcia scores a nice knee to the body.
Bzdunek misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Garcia with a knee to the head.
A short right from Bzdunek.
Bzdunek blocks an elbow strike.
Bzdunek managing to block the knees to the body from Garcia.
Garcia tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Garcia throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bzdunek letting Garcia take a breather here.
Garcia connects with a knee to the head.
Garcia throws a knee to the head but misses.
Garcia displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bzdunek up against the cage.
Bzdunek misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bzdunek tries to stall but Garcia uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Garcia unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bzdunek lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees to the body from Garcia.
Garcia throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bzdunek blocks it with crossed arms.
Bzdunek tries a body shot but Garcia blocks it.
Garcia trying to land knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Garcia with a knee to the head.
Garcia slowing the pace effectively.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bzdunek.
Garcia looking to throw knees to the head but Bzdunek is blocking nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bzdunek avoiding damage as Garcia throws knees to the body.
Bzdunek is looking to control Garcia's arms but Garcia gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bzdunek has his back to the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brabo Garcia dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Bzdunek ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
John Bzdunek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Bzdunek moves out of range easily.
Bzdunek throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garcia sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Garcia is defended easily by Bzdunek.
Bzdunek lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Garcia circles away quickly and effectively.
Garcia staying out of range there.
Garcia takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bzdunek misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bzdunek.
Garcia fails to land the takedown.
Bzdunek misses with a straight right.
Bzdunek connects with a right hand. Garcia shakes it off.
Bzdunek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Garcia shoots in but Bzdunek avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brabo Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia slips under a jab from Bzdunek.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Garcia is defended easily by Bzdunek.
Bzdunek connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Garcia's hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bzdunek lands a nice shot to the body.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bzdunek as he jumps to the side.
Bzdunek throws out a powerful jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bzdunek throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Garcia counters with a nice leg kick.
Bzdunek might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Bzdunek drops his shoulder and cracks Garcia with a huge uppercut! Garcia goes down! Can Bzdunek finish him?
Garcia is rocked!
Bzdunek stopping the sweep attempt from Garcia.
Oh Garcia is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bzdunek works over Garcia with some ground and pound from guard.
Bzdunek drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Garcia dives on top into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Bzdunek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bzdunek looking for a guillotine here but Garcia defends easily.
Garcia looking to sit in guard and control but Bzdunek gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Brabo Garcia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Garcia seems to have got his legs back now.
Garcia wants to sweep but no luck.
Garcia escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bzdunek gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Garcia tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bzdunek trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garcia is trying to control the position but Bzdunek postures up.
Bzdunek drops back, looking for a kneebar! Garcia looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Garcia looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Garcia!
Garcia is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bzdunek is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bzdunek tries to get back to half guard but can't.
John Bzdunek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bzdunek tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Bzdunek comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Garcia 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brabo Garcia!
A victorious Brabo Garcia thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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