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RFN 14: Man vs Sar PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Lawler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Jensen (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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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricky Lawler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Martin Jensen!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jensen tries to clinch up but Lawler circles away and keeps his distance.
Jensen tries to clinch but Lawler is having none of it.
Jensen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jensen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lawler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jensen.
A jab from Jensen misses.
Jensen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lawler throws a right hand that Jensen ducks under and follows up with a left that Jensen also avoids with ease.
Jensen tries to clinch but Lawler moves out of range.
Lawler missing with a left hand there. Jensen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jensen throws a leg kick
and Lawler counters with an inside leg kick.
Jensen slips a jab and a cross from Lawler.
Lawler cracks Jensen with an open hand slap.
Lawler swats away the attempt to clinch by Jensen.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jensen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jensen tries to clinch up but Lawler circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawler tried to score with a low kick but Jensen checks it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lawler avoids a wild elbow strike from Jensen.
We've been hearing reports that Lawler has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Lawler pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lawler avoids the elbow strike from Jensen, against the cage.
Jensen throws an elbow that misses.
Lawler blocks the elbow strike.
Lawler has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jensen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lawler's defenses.
It looks like Ricky Lawler has been cut.
Lawler trying to land knees to the body.
Lawler wants to get back to striking at distance but Jensen won't allow it.
Lawler can't break the clinch.
Lawler tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jensen avoids it.
Lawler blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawler dodges an elbow strike from Jensen.
Jensen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jensen misses with an elbow strike.
Lawler breaks the clinch.
Jensen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lawler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jensen doesn't manage to clinch there - Lawler circles away.
Lawler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jensen darts in trying to clinch
and Lawler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jensen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lawler paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lawler fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jensen, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jensen lands an elbow inside that Lawler shrugs off.
Lawler struggles to land a body shot inside as Jensen controls his hands.
Lawler lands a nice knee to the body.
Jensen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jensen throws an elbow that misses.
Jensen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jensen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lawler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jensen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lawler throws a punch but it's blocked by Jensen.
Jensen gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jensen trying to control from Lawler's half guard. Lawler has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Lawler has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jensen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jensen trying to control the position from guard on top but Lawler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lawler looking for a sweep. Not yet Lawler, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lawler has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lawler not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ricky Lawler wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Lawler throws a leg kick which misses Jensen's front leg but catches the back leg as Jensen tries to avoid it.
Lawler moves in looking to clinch but Jensen pushes him off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jensen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lawler is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lawler darts in and clinches Jensen up against the cage.
Jensen misses with an elbow over the top.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jensen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jensen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lawler blocks an elbow strike from Jensen.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Lawler dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricky Lawler's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jensen misses with a low kick.
Lawler throws a right hand that Jensen ducks under and follows up with a left that Jensen also avoids with ease.
Jensen wants to clinch.
Lawler pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jensen is out of range and Lawler settles back down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lawler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ricky Lawler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lawler throws a shot from downtown. Jensen moves away and avoids it.
Jensen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lawler slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lawler lands a jab.
Jensen wants to clinch
and Lawler counters with a left to the body.
Jensen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jensen darts in trying to clinch
and Lawler counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jensen checks a low kick from Lawler.
Jensen tries to clinch but Lawler moves out of range.
We've been informed that Jensen has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Lawler circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lawler counters with a left and a right that stings Jensen.
Jensen is rocked!
Lawler lands with a right and another and another! Jensen is in big trouble! Lawler lands again and this time it's lights out for Jensen! A quality knockout there for Lawler.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ricky Lawler!
Ricky Lawler thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ronaldo Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robinson Cruzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson Cruzo has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ronaldo Oliveira's chin.
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184 lbs
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190 lbs
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Counter fighter
Good chin |
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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
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ronaldo Oliveira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Robinson Cruzo!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliveira closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cruzo circles away.
Oliveira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cruzo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cruzo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oliveira will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Robinson Cruzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cruzo wants to clinch up but Oliveira keeps it at a distance.
Cruzo clinches up with Oliveira and pushes him back against the cage.
Oliveira throws a punch but it's blocked by Cruzo.
Cruzo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Oliveira pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Oliveira tries to pull guard but Cruzo won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronaldo Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cruzo turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Cruzo in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Cruzo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oliveira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Oliveira wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira struggling a bit here.
Cruzo looking to control but instead Oliveira has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Well, if Cruzo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Oliveira manages to get to full guard.
Oliveira looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Cruzo is defending well. Oliveira quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Cruzo has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Oliveira celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ronaldo Oliveira!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Purple Haze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ty Daves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Purple Haze has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Purple Haze seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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220 lbs
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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
6 - 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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ty Daves!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haze fails with a takedown attempt.
Daves pushes Haze up against the cage in a clinch.
Daves with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Daves looking to throw knees to the head but Haze is blocking nicely.
Daves prevents Haze from breaking the clinch.
Daves landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Daves with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Daves lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Purple Haze has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daves connects with a nasty looking knee right to Haze's face.
Haze jumps into guard, dragging Daves to the mat.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Daves won't allow Haze to sweep him here.
Daves must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Daves slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Haze looking to hit a scissor sweep but Daves is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ty Daves was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Daves closes the distance and clinches.
Daves lands an elbow inside that Haze shrugs off.
Daves with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Daves lands a good knee to the midsection. Haze won't want to take too many of those.
Daves tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Daves lands a knee to the head.
Daves is pushing Haze up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Haze trying to control the position but instead, Daves has worked for underhooks and has pushed Haze into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daves content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Haze stalls.
Daves has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Daves looking to throw knees to the head but Haze is blocking nicely.
Daves tries a knee to the head but Haze blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daves.
Haze is trying to drag Daves to the mat but Daves just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage 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!
Daves misses with a knee strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Daves tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haze is looking to control Daves's arms but Daves gets an underhook and turns him. Now Haze has his back to the cage.
Haze misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Daves throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Haze blocks it with crossed arms.
A knee to the head by Daves.
Haze tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Daves smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Purple Haze. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daves fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Haze, pushing him back against the cage.
Haze is trying to pull guard but Daves turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Daves tries to land a knee to the head but Haze blocks with his arms.
Daves misses with a knee strike.
Daves throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Haze blocks it with crossed arms.
Daves looks winded!
Haze tries to pull guard but Daves won't allow it.
Daves tries to land a knee to the head but Haze blocks with his arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daves tries a knee to the head but Haze blocks it.
Haze with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Haze manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Haze is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Daves in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Haze is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daves wants to stand but Haze is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ty Daves dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Purple Haze's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Haze fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Haze shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Daves manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Daves really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Haze. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Daves is adopting a defensive guard.
Haze would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haze gets to his feet - Daves follows without any prompting.
Haze rushes Daves and presses him up against the cage.
Haze is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Daves.
Haze is trying to break the clinch but Daves has him pressed against the cage.
Haze tries to stall but Daves uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Knees to the body from Daves.
Daves is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Daves with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haze jumps guard but Daves stands there with Haze around his waist. Haze gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Haze takes a knee right on the jaw!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daves with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Daves lands a good knee to the midsection. Haze won't want to take too many of those.
Daves looking to throw knees to the head but Haze is blocking nicely.
A knee to the head by Daves.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Daves.
A knee to the head by Daves.
Purple Haze's cut is getting worse.
Daves tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Daves with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Daves looking to throw knees to the head but Haze is blocking nicely.
Haze tries to break free but Daves pushes him back against the cage.
Haze is trying to maintain a safe position but Daves gets an underhook and turns Haze into the cage.
Haze has Daves pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Daves manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Purple Haze. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haze drops down looking for an ankle pick but Daves pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daves wants to clinch up but Haze keeps it at a distance.
Daves is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Daves shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Daves showed some decent athleticism there.
Haze wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haze is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Haze trying to control here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Daves throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Haze tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Daves is in Haze's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Haze wants to sweep here but Daves controlling him for the moment.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ty Daves showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Purple Haze's cut.
That's time! Haze's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Haze shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Daves but Daves pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Daves moves into the clinch.
Daves unloads a knee to the mid-section. Haze lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Daves connects with a knee to the head.
Daves landing knees to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daves with a knee to the head.
Daves scores with a knee to the head.
Daves misses with a knee to the head.
Daves lands a good knee to the midsection. Haze won't want to take too many of those.
Daves scores with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Haze wants a takedown but no success here.
Daves scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daves throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Haze blocks it with crossed arms.
A frustrated look appears on Haze's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Daves throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ty Daves seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Daves looking to throw knees to the head but Haze is blocking nicely.
A short uppercut from Haze.
Daves tries a knee to the head but Haze blocks it.
Haze is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Purple Haze. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knees in the clinch landing for Daves.
Haze is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Daves pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Daves lands a knee to the head.
Haze goes for a takedown in the clinch but Daves prevents it.
A knee to the head by Daves.
Haze tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Daves smiles and moves away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daves landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Daves stalling in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Daves.
Purple Haze's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Haze pulls guard successfully.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daves stopping the sweep attempt from Haze.
Haze isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Daves stacks Haze on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Daves!
Ty Daves is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daves decides to stand up, so the ref orders Haze to his feet.
Haze shoots in for a double leg but Daves sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Haze takes the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haze is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Daves with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Haze fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Daves gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Daves gets underhooks to prevent Haze's takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daves connects with a knee to the head.
Purple Haze has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jeez, Purple Haze's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Purple Haze's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ty Daves!
Ty Daves 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Georges Lameson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malcolm Blackwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lameson comes to the cage accompanied by never die on the ground. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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240 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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Georges Lameson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Malcolm Blackwood!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Felipe Paraventi and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Decent striking displayed by Blackwood there.
Blackwood gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Blackwood gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Lameson regains guard.
Lameson wants to stand and escape but Blackwood is having none of it.
Blackwood lands a couple of digs.
Lameson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Blackwood must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Blackwood postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Blackwood trying to control the position from guard on top but Lameson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lameson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lameson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lameson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Blackwood counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Blackwood content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lameson wants to stand and escape but Blackwood is having none of it.
Blackwood postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Blackwood keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lameson's head.
Blackwood really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lameson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lameson can't keep his opponent in guard - Blackwood advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Blackwood stops Lameson from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blackwood is looking for a kimura here.
Blackwood controlling the action here.
Lameson has hold of Blackwood's hands but Blackwood slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Blackwood landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Blackwood not doing much here.
Blackwood stops Lameson from getting back to his feet.
Blackwood controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackwood is looking to take a break and control but Lameson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Blackwood drops an elbow to the side of Lameson's head.
Blackwood looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lameson is not content to let Blackwood control the position.
Lameson is trying to stand up here but Blackwood is controlling him well.
Blackwood 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.
Blackwood is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Lameson wants to get back to his feet.
Blackwood lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Blackwood looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackwood stops Lameson from getting back to his feet.
Blackwood is trying to control. Lameson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Blackwood stops Lameson from getting back to his feet.
Blackwood lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Blackwood drops an elbow to the side of Lameson's head.
Blackwood scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lameson taking some punishment here, with Blackwood in his half guard.
Lameson is not content to let Blackwood control the position.
Blackwood lands with a punch from half guard.
Blackwood is nestled in close to Lameson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Blackwood is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blackwood winds up and cracks Lameson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackwood looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Lameson is trying to stand up here but Blackwood is controlling him well.
Blackwood wants to pass the guard but Lameson is defending well.
Blackwood lands strikes from half guard.
Lameson tries to kick Blackwood off but Blackwood keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Blackwood slips a nice elbow through Lameson's hands, connecting with Lameson's forehead.
Blackwood slows the pace down in half guard.
Lameson wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blackwood is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Blackwood working the head and body with strikes.
Lameson is trying to stand.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Malcolm Blackwood dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lameson misses with a takedown
so Blackwood counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Blackwood working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Blackwood passes Lameson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Blackwood. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Blackwood looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lameson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Blackwood 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.
Lameson pushes Blackwood off looking to stand but Blackwood dives back in and keeps control.
Blackwood not doing much here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
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 Lameson's temple.
Blackwood controlling the pace.
Lameson wants to get back to his feet.
Lameson is in trouble now - Blackwood has advanced to mount!
Blackwood lands with some strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackwood takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Blackwood looking to control but Lameson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Blackwood controlling from mount.
Lameson wants to try and get back to his feet.
Blackwood dominating with strikes here.
Blackwood fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Blackwood connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Blackwood landing shots from mount.
Blackwood controlling his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blackwood lands a heavy elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackwood is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Blackwood lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Lameson hang on?
Lameson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Lameson is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Blackwood working the ground and pound effectively.
Blackwood looking to finish Lameson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lameson!
Blackwood breaks from Lameson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Blackwood has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Lameson's face.
Blackwood has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Blackwood landing shots from mount.
Lameson is rocked!
Blackwood raining down shots from the mount!
Oh Lameson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blackwood is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Lameson goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Blackwood!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Malcolm Blackwood!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Walters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stefan Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kyle Walters could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Stefan Silva's chin.
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190 lbs
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195 lbs
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kyle Walters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stefan Silva!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva tries to clinch up but Walters circles away and keeps his distance.
Walters throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Silva wants to clinch up but Walters keeps it at a distance.
Walters shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Silva eats them both and turns towards Walters to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Silva wants to clinch but Walters slips to the side
and Walters counters with an outside leg kick.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Walters swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Walters shoots in looking for a takedown but Silva manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Walters's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Silva tries to clinch up.
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!
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Walters avoids the body shot from Silva.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Walters.
Stefan Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walters drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva is looking for a sweep.
Silva manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Walters is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Silva tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is refusing to be controlled, as Walters sits in half guard.
Walters blocks the strikes from Silva.
Silva tries to get to full guard but Walters has control of the leg.
Walters wants to stand up but Silva is controlling the position.
Walters trying to advance position but Silva counters by regaining guard.
Walters has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Silva is proving hard to escape from.
Walters decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Walters paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Walters darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva regains full guard. Nicely done.
Walters wants to get up but he can't break Silva's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Silva throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Walters tries to stand but Silva is controlling from the bottom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Silva lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Walters is trying to stand.
Silva passes the guard and advances to mount!
Silva postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Walters looks a forlorn figure.
Silva is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Walters can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walters is desperately trying to improve his position but Silva has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walters's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Silva working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Silva has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Walters's face.
Silva scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Silva looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Walters is working to get back to half guard.
Silva lands a couple of good shots and Walters has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oooh a big shot gets through from Silva. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Silva working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Walters is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Franklin D. Bluth Memorial Supergym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
You can see the frustration on Walters's face� He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Walters trying to get back to his feet but Silva is in full control for now.
Silva throwing damaging strikes from the back! Walters could be in trouble here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva punishes Walters with strikes from the back mount.
Walters is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Walters wants to get back to his feet.
I really don't envy Walters right now.
Silva looking to break Walters's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Walters remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Silva will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Silva connects with a big shot to the side of Walters's head.
Silva lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Silva is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Walters. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Walters is rocked!
Silva keeps control of the position as Walters tries to break free.
Oh Walters is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva is landing with strikes from the back.
Silva has managed to slip his arm under Walters's chin. This could be all over... yep, Walters is tapping out! Submission win for Silva.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Stefan Silva!
Stefan Silva seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nicholas Weichel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Baptiste Reno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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162 lbs
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160 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nicholas Weichel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jean Baptiste Reno!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weichel throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Baptiste Reno was covering up waiting for the punch and Weichel finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Weichel lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Baptiste Reno is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Weichel is aware though and is defending well.
Weichel content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Weichel looking to pass the guard.
Baptiste Reno utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Baptiste Reno keeping moving, preventing Weichel from controlling successfully.
Baptiste Reno looking to control.
Weichel tries to free his leg and advance position but Baptiste Reno is retaining full guard.
Baptiste Reno wants to control the position but Weichel says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Weichel looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Weichel with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Weichel 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weichel looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Weichel seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Baptiste Reno does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Baptiste Reno avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Weichel.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Baptiste Reno won't allow Weichel to pass to mount.
Weichel is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Weichel seems to be working for a kimura but Baptiste Reno defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weichel sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Baptiste Reno defending well though.
Weichel is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Baptiste Reno has managed to free his arm - good work.
Weichel prevents Baptiste Reno from improving his position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Weichel trying to control the action but Baptiste Reno is working from the bottom.
Weichel throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Baptiste Reno is looking for a sweep. Weichel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baptiste Reno is refusing to be controlled, as Weichel sits in half guard.
Baptiste Reno controlling the position well.
Weichel trying to mount his opponent but Baptiste Reno defends it.
Baptiste Reno blocking the ground and pound attempt from Weichel.
Weichel with the ground and pound but Baptiste Reno uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Weichel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Baptiste Reno swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baptiste Reno can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Weichel controls the pace.
Weichel drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Baptiste Reno dives on top into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weichel has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Baptiste Reno is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Weichel.
Weichel tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Weichel wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Baptiste Reno is working to tighten his grip on Weichel's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Weichel has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Baptiste Reno is really squeezing tight and eventually Weichel passes out! Baptiste Reno breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jean Baptiste Reno!
A very excited looking Jean Baptiste Reno made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Volka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Brown (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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160 lbs
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BJJ White 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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yuri Volka!
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, Danny Brown!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Volka lands with an overhand left.
Brown moves in looking to clinch but Volka pushes him off.
Brown tries to clinch up but Volka circles away and keeps his distance.
Brown feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Volkas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Brown throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Brown tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Volka defends well and Brown ends up having to push Volka into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Volka.
Brown goes for a takedown in the clinch but Volka prevents it.
Brown is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Volka'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.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brown shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Volka defends it nicely.
Yuri Volka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Brown.
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!
Brown fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Volka tries to clinch up but Brown circles away and keeps his distance.
Brown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brown gets tackled into the cage by Volka. Volka maintains the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Volka.
Brown unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Volka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Volka blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brown stalls.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Volka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Volka keeps control of Brown as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Volka lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brown.
Brown misses with some punches.
Volka scores with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Volka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brown is rocked!
Volka creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Brown's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Brown drops to his knees and Volka pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuri Volka!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Pegeant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Brody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brody has chosen Tom Petty - Won't Back Down as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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170 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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179 lbs
4 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dennis Pegeant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Frank Brody!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pegeant moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pegeant tries to clinch but Brody is having none of it.
Brody keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A jab from Brody finds it's way through Pegeant's defenses.
Brody lands a big uppercut and Pegeant crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Pegeant looks OK. Brody waves Pegeant back to his feet!
Pegeant is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pegeant circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Brody. Pegeant falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Brody!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frank Brody!
After winning the bout, Frank Brody thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Franco Micheli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Rodriguez (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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192 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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185 lbs
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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 - 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 Rio de Janeiro, Tom Rodriguez!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Micheli is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Micheli wants to clinch up but Rodriguez keeps it at a distance.
Micheli forces Rodriguez back against the cage and clinches.
Micheli using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rodriguez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rodriguez has picked Micheli up - he's going for a ride! Rodriguez dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Rodriguez seems to be looking for submissions.
Micheli is trying to stand back up but Rodriguez is controlling him
Rodriguez is looking for a kimura here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Micheli wants to stand back up but Rodriguez manages to pass into side control.
Micheli might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Micheli is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Rodriguez asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Rodriguez has hold of Micheli's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Micheli seems comfortable defending it but Rodriguez has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Micheli is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Micheli is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Rodriguez couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tom Rodriguez!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Super Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saloth Sar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Super Man had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Super Man!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Saloth Sar!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man moves out of range of the body kick.
Man 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.
Man content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Man showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Man trying to control the position from guard on top but Sar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Man sitting in guard here, content to control.
Man throws a big right hand that misses.
Man is working Sar over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Man pushing down on Sar's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Man scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Man lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Man 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Man lands a nice short elbow.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sar can do anything to dispel that myth.
Man content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sar is looking to escape.
Man lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Man 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.
Sar is trying to stand up here but Man is controlling him well.
Sar is trying to get back to full guard.
Man scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Man is thwarting Sar's attempts to control the position.
Sar taking some punishment here, with Man in his half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Man seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sar has hold of Man's hands but Man slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Man seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Man 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.
Sar has hold of Man's hands but Man slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Man working the head and body with strikes.
Sar has hold of Man's hands but Man slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Man 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.
Man drops an elbow to the side of Sar's head.
Man looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sar is rocked!
Man is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Sar is hurt! He's hurt bad - Man fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Sar from any more punishment! Congratulations to Man! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Super Man!
Super Man retains his heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Super Man 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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