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RFN 10: Atunes vs Walters PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Purple Haze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Ben Faur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ben Faur has chosen remember the name as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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205 lbs
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Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Purple Haze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jean Ben Faur!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haze tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ben Faur swivels and escapes.
Haze shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ben Faur counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ben Faur content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Ben Faur is pressing down on Haze's thigh, looking to free his foot. Haze is holding on for now.
Haze works his way to full guard. Good work.
Haze is trying to control the position but Ben Faur postures up.
Haze is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Haze trying to keep a closed guard but Ben Faur is proving a slippery customer.
Haze working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ben Faur doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ben Faur manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haze looking to control.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Haze manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Ben Faur is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Haze to keep the fight standing.
Ben Faur is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Haze pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Haze ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Haze no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Haze wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Ben Faur engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Haze manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ben Faur is trying to escape the mount.
Haze jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Ben Faur manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Haze is looking to take a break and control but Ben Faur is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Haze has an Americana. Ben Faur didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Haze is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Haze hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Purple Haze!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pete Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes to the cage accompanied by Till I Collapse. This should be fireworks!
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205 lbs
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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
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pete Gordon!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Gordon. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gordon should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Some wild striking there from Gordon.
Gordon walks forward, straight into a front kick from Smith.
Gordon wants to clinch but Smith slips to the side
and Smith makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Gordon really felt that one!
Smith fails with the takedown.
Gordon swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
Smith goes for a double leg but Gordon avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gordon continues to drive forward.
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Pete Gordon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gordon avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crunch! Smith slams his shin into Gordon's torso.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Gordon has eaten all the pies!
Gordon keeps the fight on the outside.
Smith has managed to clinch.
Smith jumps guard and drags Gordon to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Gordon throws a big right hand that misses.
Gordon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gordon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Smith holds on and takes a little breather.
Smith had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gordon defends it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gordon throws a strike but Smith rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gordon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Smith decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gordon, up you get!
Gordon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smith on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gordon throws the left hand but Smith avoids the punch easily.
Gordon darts in looking for a takedown but Smith gets double underhooks and turns Gordon into the cage.
Gordon is trying to break the clinch but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gordon is trying to break the clinch but Smith is controlling him.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Smith.
Gordon is pressed up against the cage. Smith has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gordon down to the mat. Gordon avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gordon tries to clinch up
and Smith counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Smith.
Gordon working for submissions but it's allowed Smith to get to half guard.
Smith in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Gordon tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Smith!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Smith!
John Smith decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Malcolm Blackwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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240 lbs
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255 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Malcolm Blackwood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, William Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Blackwood. No joy for Wallace on that attempt.
Wallace throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wallace throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Blackwood stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Blackwood looks to throw the jab but Wallace is out of range.
Wallace has his takedown stuffed
and Blackwood counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Blackwood missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wallace is looking to control Blackwood's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wallace avoid being mounted?
Blackwood landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Blackwood has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blackwood is pressing down on Wallace's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wallace is holding on for now.
Blackwood missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wallace tries to get to full guard but Blackwood has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Blackwood.
Blackwood is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wallace has managed to free his arm - good work.
Blackwood is keen to just control but Wallace is a slippery customer.
Wallace wants to get back to his feet.
Wallace tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Blackwood has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Wallace keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Blackwood in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Wallace is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Blackwood scores with a couple of nice shots.
Blackwood is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wallace is refusing to be controlled, as Blackwood sits in half guard.
Wallace wants to get back to full guard.
Blackwood is trying to control. Wallace wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wallace wants to get back to full guard.
Wallace is in trouble now - Blackwood has advanced to mount!
Blackwood scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Wallace?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Blackwood connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Blackwood is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Blackwood wants to control the pace but Wallace is squirming around nicely.
Blackwood lands a big elbow.
Wallace is working to get back to half guard.
Blackwood is stalling here but it's allowed Wallace to get half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blackwood throwing shots but Wallace is blocking nicely.
Wallace is trying to maintain the position but Blackwood is very close to passing his half guard.
Blackwood not doing much here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackwood is pressing down on Wallace's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wallace is holding on for now.
Blackwood working Wallace over with strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wallace looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wallace wants to get back to full guard but Blackwood has passed into side control.
Wallace is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Malcolm Blackwood dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Blackwood shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wallace napping and manages to drive through into side control!
It looks like William Wallace has been cut.
Wallace regains half guard.
Blackwood is looking to take a break and control but Wallace is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Blackwood is nestled in close to Wallace, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Blackwood connects with a nice short shot to Wallace's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blackwood drops an elbow to the side of Wallace's head.
Blackwood is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Blackwood missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackwood with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Wallace trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Blackwood manages to pass to mount!
Blackwood putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Blackwood scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Blackwood has hold of Wallace's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Wallace manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Blackwood landing strikes, looking to finish!
That has opened up William Wallace's cut even more.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wallace tries to lock up and control but Blackwood gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Blackwood lands a big elbow.
Wallace is rocked!
William Wallace's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at William Wallace's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Malcolm Blackwood!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Renato Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silberio ZasZas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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207 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Renato Oliveira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Silberio ZasZas!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ZasZas moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Oliveira got wobbled bad by a big combination! ZasZas presses forward with punches and knees until Oliveira stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Oliveira closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Silberio ZasZas!
Silberio ZasZas really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Vandal Fight Boutique & Laundry logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Delivire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Burt Howard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ricardo Delivire has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardo Delivire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Burt Howard!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delivire stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Delivire wants it to stay on the feet.
Delivire has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Howard misses with a takedown attempt
and Delivire counters by clinching up.
Howard changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Delivire fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ricardo Delivire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Burt Howard.
Howard takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Burt Howard has been cut.
Howard fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Howard fails to land the takedown.
Howard walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Howard shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Delivire sprawls well. Delivire wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Howard gets slowly back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Delivire.
Delivire wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Howard tries for a takedown but Delivire sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Howard shoots for a takedown but Delivire saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Howard looks winded!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Delivire stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Howard misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Delivire.
Howard tries to score a body lock takedown but Delivire shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Howard drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A right handed body shot lands from Delivire.
Howard drops down looking for an ankle pick but Delivire pulls his leg out and moves away.
Delivire rushes Howard and presses him up against the cage.
Delivire pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Delivire lands a jab.
Howard misses with a takedown attempt
and Delivire holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Delivire manages to break the clinch.
Howard tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Delivire defends well and Howard ends up having to push Delivire into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Delivire scores with a shot to the side of Howard's head.
Howard is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Delivire is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delivire lands a right hand that snaps the head of Howard backwards.
Delivire lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A knee to the head by Delivire.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Howard is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Delivire pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Delivire digs a right hand underneath Howard's ribcage. Howard let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A hook to the body from Delivire.
Howard has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Delivire is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Delivire dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Delivire breaks from the clinch.
Delivire has taken the fight to the clinch.
Howard is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Delivire is defending well.
Delivire effectively controlling the action here.
Howard is looking to take this one to the mat.
Delivire breaks from the clinch.
Howard darts in looking for a takedown but Delivire gets double underhooks and turns Howard into the cage.
A short uppercut from Delivire.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delivire displaying some good clinch control by pressing Howard up against the cage.
Howard is trying to drag Delivire to the mat but Delivire just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Delivire lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That has opened up Burt Howard's cut even more.
Delivire pushes Howard back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Howard tries to throw a body punch but Delivire avoids it by throwing Howard back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Delivire creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Howard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Delivire's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Delivire throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Howards head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Howard tries for a takedown but Delivire manages to get underhooks.
Delivire leaning his opponent against the cage.
Delivire scores with a nice hook to the head.
Howard wants a takedown.
Delivire's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Delivire stuffs the takedown.
Delivire lands a big head kick that sends Howard tumbling to the mat! Delivire takes a step backwards and waves Howard back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Howard is rocked!
Burt Howard 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!
Howard tries for a takedown but Delivire sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Howard is still on wobbly legs! Can Delivire finish him?
Nice body kick from Delivire.
Delivire throws an uppercut from hell that sends Howard clean off his feet! He's out cold! Delivire stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ricardo Delivire!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nicholas Weichel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyro Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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162 lbs
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nicholas Weichel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyro Maia!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maia decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Weichel actively working from the bottom here.
Weichel looking for submissions off his back.
Weichel is trying to get back to full guard.
Weichel is looking to control Maia's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Weichel avoid being mounted?
Maia working over Weichel with some ground and pound. Weichel looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maia not doing much here.
Weichel looking for a kimura from the bottom but Maia passes into side control!
Weichel throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weichel is letting Maia control him for a moment.
Maia landing a few strikes.
Maia working the head and body with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Weichel's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Maia cracks Weichel with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Maia lands a nice forearm strike.
Weichel is trying to control Maia's posture but Maia avoids it.
Weichel takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Weichel takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Maia is putting a hurting on Weichel here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maia lands a decent elbow from side control.
Maia grinds an elbow into Weichel's temple.
Weichel pushes Maia away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Maia gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Maia scoring with punches and elbows.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Maia lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Weichel is rocked!
Maia lands a nice forearm strike.
Oh Weichel is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maia working the head and body with strikes.
Weichel is breathing heavily.
Maia works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
A big shot lands for Maia! That's hurt Weichel! Will he recover? Maia fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyro Maia!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Owinashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dag Kreuger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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255 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Robert Owinashi!
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, Dag Kreuger!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Owinashi throws a right and a left that Kreuger avoids nicely.
Owinashi avoids the body shot from Kreuger.
Owinashi works the jab nicely.
It looks like Dag Kreuger has been cut.
Owinashi drops Kreuger with a right and a left! Owinashi comes rushing in but Kreuger regains his composure and manages to keep Owinashi in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Owinashi tries to stand but Kreuger is controlling from the bottom.
Owinashi gets to his feet. Kreuger looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Kreuger misses with a right hand
and Owinashi counters with a slapping leg kick.
Owinashi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Owinashi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dag Kreuger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Owinashi throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kreuger lands a slapping body shot.
Owinashi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Owinashi - that will leave a mark!
Owinashi lands a head kick!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Owinashi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Owinashi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Owinashi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kreuger lands a right hook to the body.
Owinashi lands a nice shot to the body.
Owinashi throws a nice looking combination but Kreuger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kreuger is defended easily by Owinashi.
Kreuger misses with an uppercut. Owinashi saw that one coming.
A left and a right from Kreuger both land. Nice combination.
Owinashi scoring well with a low kick there.
Owinashi throws a head kick but Kreuger moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Owinashi pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kreuger back to the cage. Owinashi follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
We've been told by Owinashi's head coaches at Franklin D. Bluth Memorial Supergym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Owinashi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kreuger shoots in and drives through. Owinashi sprawls well.
Kreuger looks winded!
Kreuger lands a nice hook to Owinashi's body. Owinashi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Owinashi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kreuger.
Kreuger's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Owinashi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kreuger scrambles back to his feet.
Owinashi drops Kreuger with a right and a left! Owinashi comes rushing in but Kreuger regains his composure and manages to keep Owinashi in guard.
Kreuger is rocked!
Owinashi decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kreuger, up you get!
Kreuger is still on wobbly legs! Can Owinashi finish him?
Owinashi wobbles Kreuger with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Owinashi dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Kreuger to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Robert Owinashi!
Dag Kreuger was interviewed post fight and said 'He just happened to be the better man tonight, I won't make excuses. He beat me, hands down. I'll be back. '.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Franco Micheli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sousuke Kamida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sousuke Kamida is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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192 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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20
192 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Franco Micheli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sousuke Kamida!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamida throws a head kick but Micheli moves out of range.
Micheli definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Micheli wants to clinch.
Micheli moves into the clinch successfully.
Kamida tries to pull guard but Micheli holds him up against the cage and eventually Kamida drops back down to his feet.
A knee to the head by Micheli.
Micheli lands an elbow that stopped Kamida in his tracks for a moment.
Knees to the body from Micheli.
Kamida looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Micheli connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kamida's face.
Micheli using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Micheli comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Micheli scores with a knee to the head.
Kamida takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kamida takes an elbow to the forehead.
Micheli lands a damaging elbow.
Kamida is rocked!
It looks like Sousuke Kamida has been cut.
Micheli lands a big knee to the head and Kamida goes down! Micheli pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Franco Micheli!
Franco Micheli decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
The defeated Sousuke Kamida had this to say: 'Battle Lost but the War continues... Team Goroshi - Aplha-Male Supplements'.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arturo Atunes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Walters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kyle Walters is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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19
200 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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29
190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Arturo Atunes!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kyle Walters!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walters doesn't manage to clinch there - Atunes circles away.
Atunes connects with an inside leg kick.
Walters takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Atunes blocks a low kick nicely.
Walters looks for a takedown but Atunes sprawls well.
Atunes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Atunes blocks the body kick.
Atunes lands a nice looking body shot.
A punch combination from Walters misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Atunes, as that shot connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Atunes goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Atunes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Horrible takedown by Walters or perhaps it was just good defense by Atunes which made him look bad.
Atunes gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atunes dips a shoulder and cracks Walters with a mighty uppercut! Walters falls back against the cage and Atunes unloads with a barrage of strikes! Walters is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Atunes screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arturo Atunes!
Arturo Atunes retains his middleweight title!
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