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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Adao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight 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, John Adao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jack Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adao blocks a head kick by Taylor.
Taylor shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Adao manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Taylor avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Taylor landing some decent shots from guard.
Adao working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Taylor has passed into half guard!
Taylor wants to stand up but Adao is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Adao on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Taylor perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor is pressing down on Adao's thigh, looking to free his foot. Adao is holding on for now.
Jack Taylor has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Taylor shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Taylor wants to take a breather but Adao is having none of it.
Adao is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Taylor controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adao is not content to let Taylor control the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jack Taylor was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Taylor has closed the distance and engaged Adao in a clinch.
Taylor has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Adao uses from the top position.
Taylor throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Adao postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Taylor is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Adao, into his guard.
Taylor stands and throws Adao's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Adao looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taylor scores with punches from side control.
Adao tries to escape but Taylor is in control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adao is breathing heavily.
Adao looks to move to half guard but instead Taylor has passed into mount! Damn!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Taylor fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Taylor dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Taylor bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Taylor creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Adao sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Taylor trying to control the position but Adao is working away.
Taylor has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Taylor creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Taylor throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Taylor stands up and beckons Adao to his feet.
Taylor fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Adao, pushing him back against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Taylor has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Adao regains guard immediately.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adao is working an open guard so Taylor takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Taylor gets a takedown into half guard.
Adao moves into full guard.
Taylor sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Taylor is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Taylor wants to pass the guard but Adao is keeping the position.
Taylor thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Taylor is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jack Taylor has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Taylor would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor stays in close to Adao's body and controls the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jack Taylor.
Taylor takes the fight into the clinch.
Adao is trying to drag Taylor to the mat but Taylor just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Taylor ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Taylor no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adao has gone for a leg lock! Taylor slips out almost immediately though and dives into Adao's guard.
Taylor works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Taylor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Adao keeps working.
Taylor is working for a submission of some sort.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Taylor content to control rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Taylor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Taylor shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Taylor was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Adao managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Taylor.
Taylor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Taylor happy to just control the position for now.
Adao tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Taylor biding his time, looking for the opening.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor is hanging on to Adao's back as he tries to escape.
Adao is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Taylor.
Taylor is punishing Adao with some ground and pound.
Taylor has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Adao.
Taylor scoring with big shots to the body. Adao is looking for a way out. A despairing look towards the ref and the official steps in to stop the fight. Adao was obviously done but didn't want to tap out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Taylor!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Decon Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Yeke Yeke. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Gracie!
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, Decon Green!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Edson Gomes and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie tests Green's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Green dives in for a single leg takedown but Gracie sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gracie lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Green actively working from the bottom here.
Green is looking to improve his position.
Green is still trying to improve position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Green has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gracie is working away from the top position though.
Gracie is trying to control. Green wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Green works his way to full guard. Good work.
Green being controlled here, momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Green is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gracie is aware though and is defending well.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Green holds on and takes a little breather.
Green wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Green is keeping the position for now.
Green had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gracie defends it easily.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Green keeps moving.
Green pulls Gracie in close to his closed guard and prevents Gracie from doing any damage or advancing position.
Green working a defensive guard but Gracie passes into half guard.
Gracie missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gracie wants to take a breather but Green is having none of it.
Gracie scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Green moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gracie looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Gracie wants to get up but he can't break Green's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Green controls Gracie momentarily but Gracie frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Green working for a triangle but Gracie defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gracie trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
Gracie scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gracie trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
Green controlling the position.
Green looking for a guillotine here but Gracie defends easily.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Green is keeping the position for now.
Green is looking for a triangle but Gracie pushes his legs off easily.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Green swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gracie postures up.
Green wants to sweep here but Gracie controlling him for the moment.
Gracie lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Green pulls Gracie in to control the position.
Green throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Green keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Green is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Green looking for subs off his back but Gracie has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
Green trying to hold on to Gracie's head to control him but Gracie postures up.
Green wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie throwing shots but Green is blocking nicely.
Green slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Green keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gracie engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Green keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Decon Green will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gracie throws a nice looking combination but Green bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Green closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Green wants to free his trapped foot but Gracie is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Green seems to be working for a kimura but Gracie defends the submission attempt.
Green is looking for a kimura but Gracie is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Green to get the leverage.
Green with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Green wants to work for an arm triangle but Gracie is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green trying to control from half guard but Gracie is working away.
Decon Green has got the better of the ground game so far.
Green is looking for a kimura but Gracie is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Green to get the leverage.
Green controlling the action here.
Green is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green is looking for a kimura but Gracie is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Green to get the leverage.
Green is looking for submissions but instead, Gracie has regained full guard.
Green wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.
Green drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gracie manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Green has Gracie in his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gracie is one step ahead there.
Green keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Green is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gracie is aware though and is defending well.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Green controls Gracie momentarily but Gracie frees himself.
Gracie is stalling in the full guard.
Green looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Green is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
We're going to have a standup here because Antonio Gracie wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Green fails with a takedown attempt.
Green shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gracie as he jumps to the side.
Gracie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gracie gets a clinch.
Gracie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Green shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Antonio Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Decon Green.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Green shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gracie counters with a crisp one two that drops Green! Gracie thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Green to his feet! Green is in big trouble!
Decon Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green is breathing heavily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gracie is looking to clinch.
Green shoots in for a takedown but Gracie shows good takedown defense.
Gracie scores with a crisp jab that stopped Green in his tracks.
Gracie moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Gracie dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Gracie gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gracie pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Green shoots for a takedown but Gracie saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Green takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Green shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gracie defends it nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gracie. That's going to slow Green down.
Gracie lands a two punch combo.
Green shoots in and drives through. Gracie sprawls well.
Antonio Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Decon Green.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Green tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gracie connects with a nasty looking knee right to Green's face.
Gracie avoiding damage.
Green takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Green is fighting off a takedown attempt but Gracie is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Green to the mat. Green regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Green throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gracie landing with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Green looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie passes into half guard.
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Green keeps working.
Nice strikes from Gracie there.
Gracie is looking to advance position but Green won't allow it.
Green is staying active underneath Gracie, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Green is looking to control Gracie's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Green avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green controlling the position well.
Gracie is trying to control the action in half guard but Green is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
We're going to have a standup here because Antonio Gracie wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
A right-left combo lands from Gracie.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Green on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gracie. Gracie obviously looking to wear him down.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Green.
Gracie lands a leg kick that knocks Green off balance momentarily.
A head kick from Gracie lands but Green takes it in his stride.
Green shoots in looking for a takedown. Gracie tries to sprawl out of it but Green keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gracie manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Green with a poor takedown
and Gracie counters with a crisp one two that drops Green! Gracie thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Green to his feet! Green is in big trouble!
Green is rocked!
Gracie lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Green falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Antonio Gracie!
A very excited looking Antonio Gracie rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Diego Rios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul George (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). George has chosen Popular-Nada Surf as his entrance music. Diego Rios has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Diego Rios!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paul George!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
George looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
George has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Rios is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Rios.
Rios scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
George misses the shot to the body.
Rios throws a series of punches but George moves out of range.
Rios works over George's head and body with a nice combination.
Rios misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rios misses with a few strikes there.
Rios lands with a right hand.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
George misses with a two punch combination.
George moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
George lands with a nice combination. Rios backs away looking to recover.
Rios goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rios with a hook.
Rios stalks George and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into George's face. George staggers backwards, shaken.
George avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
George shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rios as he avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - George looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
George throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rios counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rios gets caught napping as George dives in and scores a takedown. Rios manages to retain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
George is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Rios is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Rios has escaped and now he's on top!
Rios got a little sloppy there for a moment and George has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rios has managed to get both his arms back between George's legs - danger averted.
George is looking for a triangle but Rios pushes his legs off easily.
George is looking for a triangle but Rios pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
George tries to land a sweep but no joy.
George manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rios wants to try and get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rios blocking the ground and pound.
George looking to finish with strikes here!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Paul George will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
No luck for George with that takedown attempt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rios lands with a short head shot on the inside.
George has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Rios is trying to keep an underhook but George manages to get the takedown into half guard.
George throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
George throwing shots but Rios is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
George is looking for a kimura here.
George is trying to control. Rios wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Rios avoiding damage under a succession of punches from George.
George is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
George not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rios taking some punishment here, with George in his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rios keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rios blocking the ground and pound attempt from George.
Rios avoiding damage under a succession of punches from George.
Paul George has got the better of the ground game so far.
George trying to control from half guard but Rios is working away.
George not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
George sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rios defending well though.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
George not landing any meaningful shots this time.
George throwing shots but Rios is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
George trying to control from half guard but Rios is working away.
Rios on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
George working over Rios with some ground and pound. Rios looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
George throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
George seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Rios is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Paul George!
Paul George looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'You people may not know my name, but you better get used to hearing it. I will beast any 155 pounder in Barbarian. Pepe, White, Silva, Granger, Roro, Sierra there is a new dog on the block. Brace yourselves'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pit Mies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Apollo Mendes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mies's entrance music is Condemned 84 - Face the agression. A fine choice. Apollo Mendes looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pit Mies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Apollo Mendes!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mies doesn't manage to clinch there - Mendes circles away.
Mies lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mies just misses with a punch to the body.
Mies could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Mies paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mendes is rocked!
Mies gets a big slam - oh, Mendes is out! Mendes is out! That's a nasty KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Pit Mies!
A pretty intense looking Pit Mies took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Imperiex Prime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muri Loster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Imperiex Prime has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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19
280 lbs
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25
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Imperiex Prime!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Muri Loster!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loster takes one to the chin there.
It looks like Muri Loster has been cut.
Prime misses with a few strikes there.
Prime misses with an uppercut.
Prime throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Prime fails to land with a series of punches.
Loster loses concentration momentarily and Prime pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Loster crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Prime finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Imperiex Prime!
Imperiex Prime really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Marcelo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jared Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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25
179 lbs
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26
179 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pedro Marcelo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jared Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marcelo throws a series of punches but Gracie moves out of range.
Pedro Marcelo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie 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.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Gracie throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Marcelo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie advances to half guard.
Gracie passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Marcelo!
Gracie throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Gracie thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Gracie throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Marcelo because Gracie loaded up on that one.
Gracie sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
A nice elbow there by Gracie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie is working for a guillotine from mount but Marcelo frees his head quite easily.
Gracie looking to ground and pound but Marcelo is blocking nicely.
We've been hearing good reports from Marcelo's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Gracie cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Gracie wants to take Marcelo's back here but Marcelo is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Gracie with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Gracie looks winded!
Gracie swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Marcelo is now in Gracie's guard. A big mistake from Gracie there, giving up the dominant position!
Marcelo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marcelo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Marcelo wants to stand but Gracie is controlling his posture from full guard.
Gracie wants to stand but Marcelo is controlling the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Marcelo tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracie is retaining full guard.
Marcelo advances to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marcelo frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Marcelo looking to control but Gracie is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gracie squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Gracie is in a horrible position here. Marcelo smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Marcelo cracks Gracie with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Marcelo controlling his opponent.
Marcelo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gracie hang on?
Gracie really wants to buck Marcelo off and get back to his feet.
Marcelo tries to control but Gracie wriggling away.
Marcelo looking to control and managing it successfully.
Marcelo looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Gracie takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marcelo controlling from the full mount.
Marcelo working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Gracie is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marcelo controlling from mount.
Gracie is still in real trouble! Can Marcelo finish him?
Marcelo lands a big elbow - Gracie is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Gracie is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Pedro Marcelo!
Pedro Marcelo was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrews Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adrien Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andrews Silver has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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25
218 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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25
211 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andrews Silver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adrien Silva!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Silva defends it nicely.
Silva wants to clinch up but Silver keeps it at a distance.
Silver shoots in and bounces Silva off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Silver definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Silva controlling Silver's posture.
Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Silver throwing strikes but missing.
Silver postures up in Silva's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it.
Silver throws a strike but Silva rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silver swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva trying to control but Silver is working from the bottom.
Silver lands a decent shot there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silver bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Silva's guard.
Silver throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Silva is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Silver accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Silver with a flurry of punches that miss.
Silva has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Silver should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Silva has tightened it up now! Silver should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Adrien Silva!
Adrien Silva made sure to mention his sponsor, HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158 in his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Renan Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Nunes (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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25
231 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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25
225 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Renan Gracie!
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, Diego Nunes!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nunes throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nunes looks to land a right hand but Gracie moved out of range.
Nunes thows a body shot but no joy.
Gracie walks into a jab.
It looks like Renan Gracie has been cut.
Nunes lunges at Gracie with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gracie's hand.
Gracie takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Diego Nunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nunes lands with a cross.
Gracie is rocked!
Nunes lands with a right hand.
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Renan Gracie's cut is getting worse.
Nunes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Nunes. That snapped Gracie's head back.
Nunes drops Gracie with a big left hand! Gracie is injured, injured bad! Nunes jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Nunes!
Diego Nunes took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daeron Inglorion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abraham Kurse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Inglorion might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Fabio Brazza - Anderson Silva. Kurse is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Radioactive - Imagine Dragons. Abraham Kurse is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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26
210 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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19
207 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daeron Inglorion!
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, Abraham Kurse!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Inglorion with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kurse counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kurse is working for a kimura but Inglorion is defending it quite comfortably.
Kurse is trying for a kimura here. Inglorion looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Kurse wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Abraham Kurse!
Abraham Kurse took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
The defeated Daeron Inglorion had this to say: 'I would like to thank the fans who have given me strength and say I'll train harder not to disappoint them again'.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pepe Lepew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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26
155 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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173 cm
25
155 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pepe Lepew!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Silva!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lepew moves into the clinch.
Lepew softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
It looks like Rafael Silva has been cut.
Silva tries to pull guard but Lepew forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Silva is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lepew to keep the fight standing.
Good body shot from Lepew.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Silva has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Silva is trying to pull guard but Lepew turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Pepe Lepew has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafael Silva.
A shot in the inside from Lepew.
Silva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lepew walks away with a smile on his face. Silva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Silva looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lepew gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lepew lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lepew lands a body shot in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Lepew.
Lepew throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvas head.
Lepew lands an uppercut.
Silva is rocked!
Lepew is working Silva over against the cage.
Lepew pushes Silva against the cage. Lepew is working some dirty boxing. Lepew pushes off with a quick right hook! Silva goes down! Silva tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Lepew moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pepe Lepew!
Pepe Lepew retains his lightweight title!
Pepe Lepew very nearly forgot to thank Mango Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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