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FFC 19: James v Macbeth PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hans Mentagawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anatoliy Vasserman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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142 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hans Mentagawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anatoliy Vasserman!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mentagawa shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Vasserman manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Vasserman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vasserman wants to get back to his feet but Mentagawa is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Vasserman has a closed guard, preventing Mentagawa from standing up.
Mentagawa drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mentagawa jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mentagawa postures up.
Mentagawa won't allow Vasserman to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasserman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vasserman has an active guard here but Mentagawa has managed to pass into half guard.
Vasserman tries to kick Mentagawa off but Mentagawa keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Mentagawa is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Vasserman defends it well.
Mentagawa is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mentagawa throws a big right hand that misses.
Mentagawa trying to control but Vasserman is working from the bottom.
Vasserman working a defensive guard here.
Mentagawa wants to control from the top but Vasserman keeps moving.
Mentagawa postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Vasserman is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Mentagawa, into his guard.
Vasserman trying to control but Mentagawa is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mentagawa looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Vasserman puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Mentagawa makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mentagawa.
Vasserman trying to control but Mentagawa is working from the bottom.
Vasserman working some strikes from top position.
Vasserman trying to control the position from guard on top but Mentagawa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mentagawa is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vasserman trying to control the position from guard on top but Mentagawa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vasserman drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mentagawa dives on top into guard.
Mentagawa drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Vasserman manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mentagawa has Vasserman in his guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasserman trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Mentagawa manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hans Mentagawa will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Vasserman gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mentagawa wants to get up but he can't break Vasserman's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Vasserman is looking for a triangle but Mentagawa pushes his legs off easily.
Vasserman is trying to control the position but Mentagawa postures up.
Vasserman wants to hit a switch here but Mentagawa passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Vasserman there!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasserman tries to lock up and control but Mentagawa gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Vasserman is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Vasserman is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Vasserman takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Mentagawa has hold of Vasserman's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Vasserman manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Mentagawa working the ground and pound effectively.
Vasserman is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mentagawa moves to the back position.
Vasserman is still in real trouble! Can Mentagawa finish him?
Vasserman preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Mentagawa.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mentagawa is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Vasserman with him. Vasserman is trying to defend but Mentagawa has an arm under the chin now! Vasserman grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hans Mentagawa!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Molton Hope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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245 lbs
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235 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
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Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
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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
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Campbell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Molton Hope!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hope gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hope. Campbell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hope blocks a leg kick.
Campbell scores with a jab.
Campbell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A frustrated look appears on Hope's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hope blocks an elbow strike from Campbell.
Hope misses with an elbow strike.
Campbell tries a knee to the head but Hope blocks it.
A knee to the head by Campbell.
Campbell lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hope trying to land knees to the body.
Hope blocks an elbow strike from Campbell.
Hope is trying to pull guard but Campbell turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Campbell throws an elbow but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Campbell lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hope dodges an elbow strike from Campbell.
Campbell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hope or not.
Campbell definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hope throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Campbell throws an elbow but misses.
Hope blocks an elbow strike.
Campbell with a knee to the head.
It looks like Molton Hope has been cut.
Hope is trying to break free.
Campbell lands an elbow inside.
Campbell avoiding damage as Hope throws knees to the body.
Campbell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hope has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hope successfully pulls guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Campbell not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Campbell's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Hope keeping full guard, as Campbell tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hope trying to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Campbell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hope moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Hope misses the target.
Hope misses with a straight right.
Campbell feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hopes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Campbell is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Campbell cracks the inside of Hope's front leg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That kick from Campbell tenderised Hope's leg. Hope is trying to keep his angry face on.
Good shot there by Campbell.
Hope misses with a body shot.
Hope just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hope lands with a nice body punch.
Hope looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Campbell blocks a jab.
Campbell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hope.
Hope misses with a two punch combination.
Campbell fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Campbell scores with a punch to the head.
Campbell with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hope looks to throw the jab but Campbell is out of range.
Campbell tries a low kick but Hope avoids it.
Hope takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hope scores with a punch to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hope moves out of range of the body kick from Campbell.
Campbell attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hope is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Hope looks to score with a jab to the body but Campbell is just out of range.
Campbell moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hope tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hope throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Campbell with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Campbell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hope. That did some damage!
Campbell cracks Hope with an open hand slap.
Hope misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Campbell counters with a nice leg kick.
Hope misses with a hook
and Campbell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hope on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hope on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Campbell. Campbell obviously looking to wear him down.
A big left from Hope misses.
Campbell throws a leg kick that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Campbell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hope paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Campbell digs a good body shot into Hope's ribs.
Campbell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hope moves in looking to clinch but Campbell pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Campbell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Molton Hope's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A slapping leg kick lands for Campbell.
Hope tries to close the distance and clinch but Campbell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hope is looking to clinch.
Hope throws a jab but it's blocked by Campbell.
Hope misses with a lunging right hand
and Campbell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Campbell is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Campbell has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Campbell there as he acknowledges the shot.
Campbell wants to slow Hope down by chopping away at his legs.
Hope on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Campbell. Campbell obviously looking to wear him down.
Campbell moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Campbell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hope.
Hope misses with a straight right.
Campbell swinging wildly here.
Campbell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hope misses with a right hand
and Campbell counters with an inside leg kick.
Campbell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hope doesn't manage to clinch there - Campbell circles away.
Campbell throws a head kick that misses.
Hope gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Campbell.
Molton Hope seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hope scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hope tries to clinch but Campbell moves out of range.
Hope missing with a left hand there. Campbell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hope cracks Campbell with a good jab.
Campbell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hope steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Campbell. That one must have hurt.
Campbell slips under a jab from Hope.
Hope throws a jab but it's blocked by Campbell.
A telegraphed right hand from Hope misses the target.
Hope throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Campbell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hope.
Campbell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hope manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hope takes a swing at Campbell's ribcage but misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Campbell.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Campbell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Campbell chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Campbell throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Campbell throws a sloppy body shot
and Hope makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hope connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Campbell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Campbell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hope, pushing him back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Campbell.
A right hand to the body from Hope.
Hope is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Campbell pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Campbell lands an elbow that stopped Hope in his tracks for a moment.
Campbell lands a damaging elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hope tries to stall but Campbell uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hope's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hope escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Campbell scores with a head kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Campbell, right into the meat.
Hope misses with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from Hope. Those never looked like landing.
Campbell finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hope throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Campbell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Campbell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Campbell lunges at Hope with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hope's hand.
Campbell throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hope tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Campbell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hope on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
An inside leg kick lands from Campbell.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Campbell, right into the meat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campbell throws a head kick but Hope moves out of range.
Campbell keeps the fight on the outside.
Hope on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Campbell. Campbell obviously looking to wear him down.
A clash of legs there as Hope blocks the low kick.
Campbell staying out of range there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hope looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Campbell throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Campbell cracks Hope with a right hand to the side of the head.
Campbell drops his hands momentarily and Hope takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hope connects with a single shot there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hope takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Campbell ducks under a wild hook from Hope.
Hope throws a series of punches but Campbell moves out of range.
A cross from Hope lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Campbell dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Molton Hope's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
A clash of legs there as Hope blocks the low kick.
Campbell misses with the combination.
A head kick misses from Campbell.
Hope lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Campbell circles away quickly and effectively.
Hope doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Campbell connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hope swings away with a body shot that misses
and Campbell counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hope throws out a loose jab but Campbell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hope tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Campbell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Campbell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hope tries to clinch
and Campbell counters with a good low kick that Hope was not able to check.
Some bone on bone action there as Hope checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Campbell has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hope finds it's way round the side to connect with Campbell's head.
Campbell with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hope doesn't seem bothered though.
Hope takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Campbell is looking to slow Hope down with leg kicks.
Campbell with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Campbell darts in and clinches Hope up against the cage.
Campbell is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Campbell blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Campbell lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Campbell lands an elbow just above Hope 's eye.
Campbell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Campbell putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hope in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Campbell obliges.
Campbell lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hope is rocked!
Campbell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hope is still on wobbly legs! Can Campbell finish him?
Hope can't break the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Campbell.
Molton Hope has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Campbell gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Campbell jerks Hope to the side and lands a massive knee to the head that knocks him out cold! Hope's lifeless body is proped up only by the cage. Campbell steps back, hand raised, as the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Peter Campbell!
Peter Campbell thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Patton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willy Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, George Patton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Willy Killer!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Paulo Santos and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killer tries for a takedown but Patton circles away easily
and Patton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Patton lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Killer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Patton works Killer's body with a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Killer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Killer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Killer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Patton jabs Killer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Killer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
George Patton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Patton Rushes Killer and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Killer is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Patton Piles on the pressure and Killer crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Patton!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chance Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raoul Jasso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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218 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
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chance Silver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raoul Jasso!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jasso fails with the takedown
and Silver counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jasso's guard now.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Jasso not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jasso wants to sweep here but Silver controlling him for the moment.
Silver trying to control but Jasso is working from the bottom.
Jasso looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silver is one step ahead there.
Jasso being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jasso tries to score a power double leg takedown but Silver sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jasso somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jasso changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Silver tries to avoid it but Jasso manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Silver to the ground. Silver escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Chance Silver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raoul Jasso.
Jasso tries to clinch but Silver moves out of range.
Jasso fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silver looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Silver keeps the fight on the outside.
Jasso walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jasso misses with a low kick.
Jasso shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silver but Silver pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jasso has a takedown stuffed.
Jasso shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silver as he avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jasso fails with an attempt to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silver. Jasso does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jasso waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silver.
Jasso throws a shot from downtown. Silver moves away and avoids it.
Jasso tries to land a leg kick but Silver saw it coming and moves away.
Jasso tries to clinch there but Silver circles away.
Jasso tries for a takedown but Silver sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Silver forces Jasso back against the cage and clinches.
Silver gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jasso is trying to control but can't.
Silver thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silver not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jasso is trying to maintain the position but Silver is very close to passing his half guard.
Silver winds up and cracks Jasso with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Silver drops an elbow to the side of Jasso's head.
Silver thows a huge punch but Jasso dodges it nicely.
Silver sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jasso defending well though.
Jasso has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Silver is working away from the top position though.
Jasso might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Silver haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Silver wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jasso keeps working.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jasso is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jasso regains full guard. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silver scoring with punches to the head and body.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Silver accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jasso working a defensive guard here.
Silver content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jasso tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Silver working some strikes from top position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jasso controls Silver momentarily but Silver frees himself.
Silver won't allow Jasso to sweep him here.
Silver stays in close to Jasso's body and controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chance Silver 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.
Jasso misses with a takedown attempt
and Silver counters with a takedown into side control.
Jasso is looking to reverse the position.
Jasso is not content to let Silver control the position.
Jasso struggling a bit here.
Jasso tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Silver grinds an elbow into Jasso's temple.
It looks like Raoul Jasso has been cut.
Silver is putting a hurting on Jasso here, landing some big shots from side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jasso is trying to improve his position.
Jasso taking a bit of punishment here - Silver scoring with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jasso defending against the ground and pound.
Jasso tries to bench press Silver off him but Silver keeps the position.
Silver cracks Jasso with a big right hand but Jasso just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Jasso is rocked!
Jasso wants to control but Silver postures up.
Jasso is still in real trouble! Can Silver finish him?
Silver scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Jasso is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Silver can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chance Silver!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bernardo Marcias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mad Cat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcias kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Cisco Kid. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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220 lbs
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218 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bernardo Marcias!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mad Cat!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot lands for Marcias.
Marcias with a nice cross.
Marcias smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Marcias checks a low kick from Cat.
Cat throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marcias clinches.
Marcias tries to land knees in the clinch but Cat avoids the damage to the body.
Marcias has a couple of punches blocked by Cat.
Marcias struggles to land a body shot inside as Cat controls his hands.
Marcias doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cat manages to break the clinch.
Marcias tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cat counters with a good, hard body kick but Marcias shrugs it off.
Cat throws the kick towards the body but Marcias avoids it.
Marcias finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cat has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cat there as he acknowledges the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marcias ducks under a wild hook from Cat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cat moves out of range as Marcias throws a body kick.
Cat throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cat misses with a straight left.
Cat throws a body kick that misses.
Marcias avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Cat scores with a nice head shot.
Cat checks a leg kick nicely.
A thudding body kick lands there by Marcias!
Marcias displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Marcias looks to land a body kick but Cat moved away.
Marcias slips under a jab from Cat.
Marcias looks to clinch
and Cat counters with a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cat on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Marcias.
Cat throws a front kick aimed at Marcias's knee but Marcias avoids it well.
Cat wants to land a leg kick but Marcias is out of range.
Marcias tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cat was well out of range. Poor timing from Marcias.
Marcias throws a body punch but Cat moves out of range.
Marcias throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marcias fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Marcias fails with an attempt to clinch.
Marcias looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Marcias throws the kick towards the body but Cat avoids it.
Marcias just misses with a punch to the body.
Marcias tries to land a body kick
and Cat counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Marcias misses with an uppercut
letting Cat counter with a right hand.
Cat avoids a kick to the body.
Bernardo Marcias seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cat throws a good cross that connects.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marcias misses with a combination
and Cat counters with a nice uppercut.
Marcias misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Marcias lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Marcias tries to clinch up.
Marcias scores with a nice strike.
A left and a right from Marcias both land. Nice combination.
Marcias throws a front kick aimed at Cat's knee but Cat avoids it well.
Marcias tries to land a front kick but Cat steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Marcias misses with a series of wild punches.
A clash of legs there as Cat blocks the low kick.
Marcias lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cat tries to bum rush Marcias with a series of wild strikes but Marcias uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Marcias is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marcias throws a series of punches but Cat avoids them all with ease.
Marcias scores with a jab to the jaw.
Marcias is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Marcias misses with a series of wild punches.
Cat misses with a few strikes there.
Marcias just misses with a punch to the body.
Cat dodges the punch combination from Marcias.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cat missing with a left hand there. Marcias was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cat throws a half hearted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bernardo Marcias will probably get the nod.
That's time! Marcias's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Marcias blocks a jab.
Bernardo Marcias is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Marcias fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cat is out of range.
Marcias thows a body kick. Cat tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Marcias throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Marcias misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cat.
Marcias fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cat is out of range.
Cat ducks under a wild hook from Marcias.
Marcias misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Cat in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Nice body kick there by Marcias.
Marcias lands a really nice looking cross but Cat seems unphased.
Marcias scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Marcias misses the shot to the body.
Cat misses with a few strikes there.
A good leg kick by Marcias.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marcias throws a leg kick but Cat moved away.
Marcias moves out of range as Cat strikes.
Marcias fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cat manages to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Marcias. Those never looked like landing.
A decent looking cross lands there for Marcias.
Marcias misses with a kick to the body.
Cat slips a jab from Marcias.
Cat blocks a leg kick.
Marcias moves away from the strike by Cat.
Cat keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marcias tries to clinch
and Cat counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cat has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Marcias.
Cat takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marcias throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marcias misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Marcias rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cat moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marcias lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marcias throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cat on the side of the head.
Cat avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marcias misses with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cat. Marcias does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cat moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Marcias scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Marcias with a jab.
Marcias fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Marcias. That snapped Cat's head back.
Cat connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Marcias avoids a kick to the body.
Cat has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Marcias misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cat.
Cat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marcias throws out a loose jab but Cat uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marcias connects with a nice looking jab.
Marcias just misses with a punch to the body.
Cat misses with a few strikes there.
Cat takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Marcias moves away from the strike by Cat.
A big right from Cat misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cat pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marcias showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cat.
Marcias connects with a nice looking jab.
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!
Marcias lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Marcias tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cat manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marcias connects with an inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marcias. Cat does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cat misses with a wild combination.
Marcias misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marcias misses with a two punch combination.
Marcias wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bernardo Marcias dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A low kick from Marcias is predictable there
and Cat counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Marcias throws a jab but it's blocked by Cat.
Marcias changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cat throws a one two combo.
Marcias lands with an uppercut that bounces Cat off the cage and back into range.
Marcias misses with a few strikes there.
Cat walks into a jab.
Marcias fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cat on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cat.
Marcias is looking to land body kicks.
Marcias connects with the punch.
Cat is rocked!
Cat walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Marcias! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bernardo Marcias!
A relieved looking Bernardo Marcias thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Korna Mortran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Hunting High and Low. 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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243 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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24
290 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrigo Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Korna Mortran!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva has his takedown stuffed
and Mortran counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mortran.
Mortran got a little sloppy there for a moment and Silva has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mortran has managed to get both his arms back between Silva's legs - danger averted.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mortran is one step ahead there.
Silva is trying to control the position but Mortran postures up.
Mortran is looking to stand up but Silva won't let him.
Mortran really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. 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.
Silva looking to control.
Mortran won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Rodrigo Silva just wasn't active enough.
Mortran swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Silva counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mortran thinking.
Korna Mortran is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mortran looks to land a combination but Silva avoids it well.
Silva tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mortran sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Silva somewhat.
Mortran's coach down at Soco na măe - Stand Up Striking was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Mortran's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A big right from Mortran misses.
Korna Mortran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mortran throws a jab but it's blocked by Silva.
Mortran falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silva counters with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mortran closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the cage.
Mortran looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Silva jumps into guard, dragging Mortran to the mat.
Silva controls Mortran momentarily but Mortran frees himself.
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!
Mortran preventing the sweep.
Mortran wants to stand but Silva has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Mortran must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Rodrigo Silva.
Mortran misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mortran getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mortran throws a right and a left that both miss.
Silva is looking to land body kicks.
Mortran throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mortran 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.
Silva wants to clinch.
Mortran looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silva tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mortran defends well and Silva ends up having to push Mortran into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrigo Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mortran fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A jab-cross combination lands for Mortran and sends Silva crashing to the mat! Mortran follows him down to the mat - Silva regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Silva is rocked!
It looks like Rodrigo Silva has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
It looks like Mortran is going to stand back up.
Oh Silva is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva is trying to stand up here but Mortran is controlling him well.
Mortran wants to stand up but Silva has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Silva seems to have got his legs back now.
Silva works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mortran postures up.
Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mortran 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Korna Mortran dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rodrigo Silva's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mortran with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mortran tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silva takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mortran misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mortran throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva.
Mortran digs a good hook to Silva's body.
Mortran misses with the combination.
Mortran waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Silva. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Silva to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mortran wants to stand but Silva is controlling his posture from full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva working for a triangle but Mortran defends it easily.
Silva had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mortran defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva has a closed guard, preventing Mortran from standing up.
Silva is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mortran wants to stand but Silva has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mortran doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mortran manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Silva is trying to keep Mortran in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Silva is looking for a triangle but Mortran pushes his legs off easily.
Mortran slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Silva.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Korna Mortran showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rodrigo Silva'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. This is the final round!
Silva dodges the punch combination from Mortran.
Silva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mortran defends it nicely.
Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mortran.
Mortran swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mortran misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Korna Mortran seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A head kick misses from Mortran.
Silva has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mortran drops Silva with a right and a left! Mortran comes rushing in but Silva regains his composure and manages to keep Mortran in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva is trying to control the position but Mortran postures up.
Silva seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Mortran has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva wants to sweep here but Mortran controlling him for the moment.
Mortran wants to stand but Silva is controlling his posture from full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
We're going to have a standup here because Rodrigo Silva wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Silva dives in for a single leg takedown but Mortran sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrigo Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mortran is trying to push Silva away but Silva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mortran is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mortran cracks a nice hook into Silva's ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mortran. Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mortran walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Silva drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Mortran swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Silva's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Korna Mortran!
Korna Mortran took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, MB Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Billy O Brien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Misiek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Misiek has chosen El Picante as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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24
185 lbs
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24
185 lbs
11 - 10 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy O Brien!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Rafael Misiek!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Misiek misses with a head kick.
O Brien cracks Misiek with a good jab.
Misiek throws a head kick that misses.
Misiek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Misiek tries to land a front kick but O Brien steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
O Brien keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've been told by O Brien's head coaches at Alpha Elite Private Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Misiek is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
O Brien dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
O Brien gets tackled into the cage by Misiek. Misiek maintains the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Misiek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Misiek gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Misiek just misses with a elbow thrown towards O Brien's brow.
O Brien wants to get back to striking at distance but Misiek won't allow it.
Misiek is pushing O Brien up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Misiek keeps control of O Brien as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Brien tries to pull guard but Misiek won't allow it.
Misiek taking a breather.
Misiek slows down the pace here.
O Brien scores with a shoulder strike.
Misiek is looking for a takedown up against the cage. O Brien gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
O Brien tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Misiek trying to land knees to the body.
Misiek prevents O Brien from breaking the clinch.
O Brien tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Misiek breaks from the clinch.
Misiek scores with a leg kick.
Misiek forces O Brien back against the cage and clinches.
Misiek missing with knees to the body.
Misiek lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Billy O Brien has been cut.
Misiek throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but O Brien blocks it with crossed arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Brien struggles to land a body shot inside as Misiek controls his hands.
Misiek's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
O Brien trying to stall but Misiek improves his position.
O Brien's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Brien fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy O Brien. That's going to take a lot out of him.
O Brien lands a good knee to the midsection. Misiek won't want to take too many of those.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Misiek seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
O Brien takes a shot to the head.
Misiek prevents a body shot from O Brien.
Misiek misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from O Brien.
O Brien blocks an elbow strike from Misiek.
O Brien lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Misiek trying to control the position but instead, O Brien has worked for underhooks and has pushed Misiek into the cage.
Misiek looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from O Brien.
O Brien makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Misiek blocks an uppercut.
O Brien lands a hook that snaps the head of Misiek backwards.
Misiek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
O Brien tries to work over Misiek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Misiek trying to land knees to the body.
Misiek has O Brien pushed against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from O Brien.
Misiek controlling the action here for a moment.
O Brien decides to pull guard.
O Brien has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Misiek can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
O Brien keeping moving, preventing Misiek from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Misiek preventing the sweep.
O Brien keeping moving, preventing Misiek from controlling successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Misiek wants to pass the guard but O Brien is keeping the position.
Misiek postures up.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Rafael Misiek hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
O Brien slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Misiek scores with a nice strike.
Misiek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Misiek lands with a good body shot.
Misiek tries to move into range but O Brien moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy O Brien dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy O Brien's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Misiek moves out of range as O Brien strikes.
Misiek swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
O Brien pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Misiek lands a nice looking body shot.
Misiek moves into the clinch.
Misiek pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
O Brien has Misiek pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Misiek manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
O Brien is trying to pull guard but Misiek has him pressed against the cage.
O Brien throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Misiek blocks it with crossed arms.
O Brien misses with a body punch.
O Brien tries to throw a body punch but Misiek avoids it by throwing O Brien back against the cage.
Misiek looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Misiek comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Misiek has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. O Brien seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Misiek can turn it around.
O Brien tries to pull guard but Misiek forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy O Brien. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Misiek wants to stall.
O Brien lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Brien takes an elbow to the forehead.
Misiek working O Brien over with knees to the body.
Misiek lands a damaging elbow.
Misiek looks to throw an elbow but misses.
O Brien fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by O Brien as Misiek tries to tie him up.
Misiek throws a punch but it's blocked by O Brien.
Come on O Brien - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
O Brien dodges an elbow strike from Misiek.
Misiek avoiding damage.
Misiek lands a nice elbow.
O Brien tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rafael Misiek seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
O Brien manages to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Brien has his hands on Misiek's head, controlling the position.
Misiek seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
O Brien is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Misiek throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as O Brien works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
O Brien is looking for a triangle but Misiek pushes his legs off easily.
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!
O Brien has his foot on Misiek's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Misiek works his way back into a safe position though.
O Brien has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Misiek can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Misiek loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Misiek stands and steps away. O Brien gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A telegraphed right hand from O Brien misses the target.
Misiek misses the shot to the body.
Misiek misses with a body kick.
Misiek doesn't manage to clinch there - O Brien circles away.
O Brien dodges the punch combination from Misiek.
Misiek just misses with a punch to the body.
Misiek wants to clinch up but O Brien keeps it at a distance.
O Brien throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Misiek.
O Brien defending well as Misiek loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Misiek takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
O Brien misses with a straight left.
O Brien connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
O Brien misses with a hook.
O Brien throws out a loose jab but Misiek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Misiek ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Misiek lands a body shot.
O Brien takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jab from O Brien.
Rafael Misiek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Misiek throws a right hand that O Brien ducks under and follows up with a left that O Brien also avoids with ease.
O Brien swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Misiek goes for a double leg but O Brien avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as O Brien continues to drive forward.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Billy O Brien will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Billy O Brien's cut.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
O Brien lunges at Misiek with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Misiek's hand.
It looks like Rafael Misiek has been cut.
Misiek looks to land a combination but O Brien avoids it well.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as O Brien checks a leg kick.
O Brien is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Misiek blocks the body kick.
Misiek moves forwards but O Brien connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Misiek is rocked!
O Brien lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Misiek - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for O Brien!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Billy O Brien!
A very excited looking Billy O Brien rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ville Paakkari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taiki Aoki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aoki is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Cudi the Kid. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ville Paakkari!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Taiki Aoki!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paakkari stalks Aoki and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Aoki's face. Aoki staggers backwards, shaken.
Paakkari looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Some wild striking there from Paakkari.
A cross from Aoki lands.
Paakkari scores with a kick to the body.
Paakkari walks into a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Aoki.
Paakkari closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Paakkari lands a big head kick that sends Aoki tumbling to the mat! Paakkari takes a step backwards and waves Aoki back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Aoki is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paakkari works the jab nicely.
Aoki is still on wobbly legs! Can Paakkari finish him?
Aoki scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Aoki moves into range and clinches up with Paakkari.
Aoki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Paakkari scores with a knee to the head.
Aoki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Paakkari swings wildly with an uppercut but Aoki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paakkari scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Paakkari misses with an elbow over the top.
Paakkari lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Aoki swings wildly with an uppercut but Paakkari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paakkari landing knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paakkari tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Paakkari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aoki tries to pull guard but Paakkari holds him up against the cage and eventually Aoki drops back down to his feet.
Aoki seems to have recovered his senses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aoki.
Paakkari gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Aoki.
Paakkari is working Aoki over against the cage.
A short left from Aoki.
Paakkari digs a right hand into Aoki's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Aoki's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Paakkari.
Paakkari just leaning against Aoki, taking a breather.
Aoki throws a punch but it's blocked by Paakkari.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Paakkari creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Paakkari lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Paakkari tries a body shot but Aoki blocks it.
Paakkari stalls.
Aoki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Aoki has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Paakkari.
Aoki is working for takedown but Paakkari is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ville Paakkari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taiki Aoki.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aoki digs a right hand into Paakkari's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Paakkari's gas tank.
Aoki takes an elbow to the temple.
Paakkari lands a knee to the body.
Paakkari lands an elbow just above Aoki 's eye.
Paakkari misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aoki working aggressively here.
Aoki has a couple of punches blocked by Paakkari.
Paakkari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aoki's elbow.
A short uppercut from Paakkari.
A head punch on the inside from Aoki fails to land.
Paakkari tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Aoki misses with the head strike.
Aoki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Paakkari misses with the head strike.
Aoki prevents a body shot from Paakkari.
Paakkari with a knee to the head.
Paakkari putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Aoki in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Aoki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aoki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Paakkari backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Paakkari.
Aoki blocking some punches.
Aoki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Paakkari tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Paakkari stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Paakkari pushes Aoki back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Paakkari misses with a short punch on the inside.
Paakkari doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Paakkari lands a left hand.
Paakkari lands an uppercut.
Aoki lands with a light punch inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aoki.
Paakkari lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Aoki or not.
Paakkari throws a head punch that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Paakkari.
Paakkari swings wildly with an uppercut but Aoki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paakkari pushes Aoki back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aoki lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paakkari lands with a left to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Paakkari.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aoki tries to pull guard but Paakkari won't allow it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Paakkari.
A short uppercut from Paakkari.
Aoki takes a knee right on the jaw!
Aoki decides to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aoki manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Aoki can't control as he wanted to and Paakkari manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Aoki working over Paakkari with some ground and pound. Paakkari looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aoki seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Paakkari wants to control but Aoki is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ville Paakkari dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Paakkari tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aoki paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A head kick misses from Paakkari.
Paakkari swings widly with a right hand
and Aoki counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Paakkari's guard now.
Aoki with a flurry of punches that miss.
Aoki loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Aoki wants to control from the top but Paakkari keeps moving.
Paakkari is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Aoki is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Paakkari working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Aoki.
Aoki cracks Paakkari with a solid left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paakkari utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aoki in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Aoki is working Paakkari over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Aoki scoring with punches to the head and body.
Aoki postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Aoki advances position into side control!
Aoki working the body and head with strikes.
Aoki throws an elbow but Paakkari slips to the side and avoids it well.
Paakkari isn't going anywhere.
Aoki trying to control the action but Paakkari is working from the bottom.
Aoki is putting a hurting on Paakkari here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aoki scores with a couple of short elbows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aoki working the body and head with strikes.
Aoki is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Paakkari is trying to escape and Aoki transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Paakkari is forced to tap! Nice work there by Aoki! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Taiki Aoki!
Taiki Aoki is the new welterweight champion!
Taiki Aoki made sure to mention his sponsor, Zombie Nutrition in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Grey Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Aguete (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aguete has chosen Los Redondos - El pibe de los astilleros as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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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
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Grey Wolf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Aguete!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolf comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aguete.
A telegraphed right hand from Aguete misses the target.
Aguete scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wolf slips a jab from Aguete.
Wolf misses with a straight left.
Wolf connects with a body shot that sends Aguete's belly button to the back.
Wolf misses with a wild combination.
Sloppy strikes from Wolf. Those never looked like landing.
Aguete walks into a stiff left hand from Wolf.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aguete ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wolf sizes up Aguete with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wolf tests Aguete's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wolf throws a series of punches but Aguete avoids them all with ease.
Wolf throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wolf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aguete manages to avoid it.
Aguete ducks under a wild hook from Wolf.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aguete.
Wolf rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aguete moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aguete avoids the body shot from Wolf.
Aguete falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wolf counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aguete is rocked!
Wolf is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aguete.
Aguete is still on wobbly legs! Can Wolf finish him?
Wolf will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wolf misses with a looping left.
A punch combination from Wolf misses.
Wolf throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wolf with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Aguete looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolf swinging wildly here.
Aguete slips a jab and a cross from Wolf.
Wolf misses with a two punch combination.
Aguete slips a jab and a cross from Wolf.
Wolf throws a series of punches but Aguete avoids them all with ease.
Wolf misses with a hook. Aguete ducked under it nicely.
Wolf tries to bum rush Aguete with a series of wild strikes but Aguete uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aguete displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wolf throws out the jab.
Aguete slips under a jab.
Wolf lands with a good body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Wolf. Those never looked like landing.
Wolf throws a right and a left that Aguete avoids nicely.
Wolf misses with a jab, cross combination.
Aguete avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aguete dodges the punch combination from Wolf.
Wolf misses with a wild combination.
Aguete blocks a jab.
Wolf swinging wildly here.
A swing and a miss from Wolf.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aguete throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wolf fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wolf throws a right hand that Aguete ducks under and follows up with a left that Aguete also avoids with ease.
Aguete looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aguete uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wolf.
Aguete slips a jab and a cross from Wolf.
Wolf is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aguete.
Aguete jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aguete throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wolf swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aguete showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wolf.
Wolf throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wolf waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aguete.
Aguete defending well as Wolf loads up on a big left hand.
Wolf moves out of range as Aguete strikes.
Aguete moves out of range of the strikes.
Wolf throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aguete sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wolf misses with a straight right.
A slow jab from Wolf misses its intended target.
Wolf looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aguete displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wolf throws out the jab.
Wolf looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wolf misses with a looping right.
Aguete dodges the punch combination from Wolf.
Aguete tries to clinch up.
Wolf lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aguete at a distance.
Wolf misses with a double jab.
Wolf slips a straight right by Aguete.
Wolf swinging wildly here.
Aguete defending well as Wolf loads up on a big left hand.
Aguete displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wolf throws out the jab.
A jab from Wolf misses.
Aguete misses with a double jab.
A slow jab from Aguete misses its intended target.
Wolf throws a right and a left that both miss.
Aguete looks to land a combination but Wolf avoids it well.
A big left from Wolf misses.
Wolf misses with a two punch combination.
Aguete throws a nice looking combination but Wolf bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A telegraphed right hand from Wolf misses the target.
Wolf jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aguete keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wolf.
Aguete just misses with a punch to the body.
Wolf looks to land a right hand but Aguete moved out of range.
Wolf misses with a hook.
No joy there for Aguete, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aguete dodges the punch combination from Wolf.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aguete blocks a jab.
A punch combination from Wolf misses.
Aguete seems to have recovered his senses.
Wolf looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aguete. Wolf does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aguete's coach down at Franklin D. Bluth Memorial Supergym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Aguete's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Aguete lands the left hand.
Wolf works over Aguete's head and body with a nice combination.
Wolf misses with a wild combination.
Aguete lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wolf backs up against the cage.
Aguete will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aguete throws a hook but Wolf avoids it easily.
Aguete lands with a nice combination. Wolf backs away looking to recover.
Wolf throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Aguete misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolf pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wolf has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Aguete finds it's way round the side to connect with Wolf's head.
Aguete misses with an uppercut. Wolf saw that one coming.
Some wild striking there from Aguete.
Wolf throws a series of punches but Aguete avoids them all with ease.
Wolf lands a slapping body shot.
Aguete misses with a double jab.
Aguete staying out of range there.
Wolf drops Aguete with a big left hand! Aguete is injured, injured bad! Wolf jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Grey Wolf!
The defeated Rafael Aguete had this to say: 'Grey is a great fighter, I gave everything in the ring to defeat him. I'm sure it will give me a rematch soon. thank you very much.'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brody Macbeth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Macbeth is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Knock 'Em Dead, Brody. Brody Macbeth has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Peter James!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brody Macbeth!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macbeth takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Macbeth looks to land a left hand but James moved out of range nicely.
James tries to close the distance and clinch up but Macbeth swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Macbeth has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Macbeth has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from James finds it's way round the side to connect with Macbeth's head.
The fighters circling - Macbeth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
James throws a monster overhand right that drops Macbeth! James follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter James!
Peter James retains his super heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Peter James rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
Brody Macbeth was interviewed post fight and said 'Well, at least I can still kick the shit out of Xavier Barbossa anytime I want. There's always that.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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