Coyotile 29:McCarthy vs Junior PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gaius Octavius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Medeiros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Octavius comes to the cage accompanied by Capital Steez-Shooting Stars. Rodrigo Medeiros has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Gaius Octavius's chin.

Octavius
vs
Medeiros

185 cm
25
205 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

183 cm
28
205 lbs
6 - 7 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gaius Octavius!
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, Rodrigo Medeiros !
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Octavius motions for Medeiros to come forward. Octavius throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Octavius looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Octavius uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Medeiros lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Octavius tries a head kick but it misses.
Octavius tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick by Octavius misses
and Medeiros counters with a nice low kick that buckles Octavius's knee momentarily.
A bone on bone clash there as Medeiros blocks the leg kick.
Medeiros looks to land a body kick but Octavius moved away.
Octavius looks for a takedown but Medeiros sprawls well.
Gaius Octavius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Octavius pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Medeiros throws a quick inside leg kick.
Medeiros throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Octavius tries a head kick but it misses.
Octavius throws a head kick but Medeiros moves out of range.
Medeiros moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Octavius is breathing heavily.
Medeiros scores with a decent looking hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Octavius misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Medeiros comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Medeiros drops Octavius with a right and a left! Medeiros comes rushing in but Octavius regains his composure and manages to keep Medeiros in guard.

Octavius is rocked!

It looks like Gaius Octavius has been cut.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Medeiros wants to get up but he can't break Octavius's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Oh Octavius is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Medeiros is looking to work some ground and pound but Octavius has wrist control.
Octavius seems to have got his legs back now.
Medeiros trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Medeiros in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Medeiros throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Medeiros is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Octavius utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Medeiros keeps Octavius at a distance using the push kick.
Medeiros misses with the combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Medeiros works the jab nicely.
Medeiros throws a combination. Octavius tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Octavius takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice body punch from Medeiros .
Medeiros throws a nice looking combination but Octavius bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Octavius throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Medeiros .
Medeiros connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Octavius gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Medeiros gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Octavius is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodrigo Medeiros !
Rodrigo Medeiros decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
Gaius Octavius was interviewed post fight and said 'It is all good. next time I will come out more prepared and bring more than 100% I will most likely bring out 1,000,000% of all I got and will come out with the victory instead of the loss I took'.

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
61%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ruben Yanez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javier Malblanche (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malblanche is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Orishas - Represent. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Yanez
vs
Malblanche

186 cm
18
200 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

164 cm
25
180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Powerful

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ruben Yanez!
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, Javier Malblanche!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malblanche will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Yanez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Malblanche.
Yanez thumps Malblanche with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yanez. That's going to slow Malblanche down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yanez.
Malblanche walks into a straight right hand from Yanez.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yanez.

Malblanche closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Yanez did well to prevent Malblanche getting side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Malblanche prevents Yanez from standing back up.
Malblanche not doing much here.

Malblanche is working for a submission of some sort.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Malblanche is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Malblanche prevents Yanez from standing back up.
Malblanche wants to pass to mount but Yanez is defending the position.
Yanez's coaches at Ultimate Fighting Federation Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Yanez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Malblanche.

Malblanche seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Yanez is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Javier Malblanche!

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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
46%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Conor Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Twisted Fate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Harris
vs
Fate

190 cm
20
182 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

165 cm
17
178 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Conor Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Twisted Fate!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick lands from Harris.
Harris tries to clinch but Fate moves out of range.
Fate keeps the fight on the outside.

Fate tries to keep at a distance but Harris has taken the fight into the clinch.
Harris has Fate pressed against the cage, preventing Fate from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Harris definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

Harris jumps into guard, dragging Fate to the mat.
Fate 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.
Fate preventing the sweep.
Fate looking to sit in guard and control but Harris gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Fate has eaten all the pies!

Harris decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

Harris pushes Fate up against the cage in a clinch.
Fate is trying to drag Harris to the mat but Harris just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fate goes for a takedown in the clinch but Harris prevents it.

Harris gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.

Harris gets to his feet. Fate looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Harris tries to clinch there but Fate circles away.
Fate throws a series of punches but Harris moves out of range.
Harris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fate paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Harris drives through and clinches with Fate against the cage.
Fate has had enough of the clinch but Harris keeps him there for the moment.

Harris breaks from the clinch.
Harris throws a right and a left that Fate avoids nicely.
Conor Harris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Harris drives through and clinches with Fate against the cage.

Harris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Harris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fate jumps guard but Harris stands there with Fate around his waist. Fate gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Conor Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Twisted Fate.
Harris is looking to take this one to the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fate wants to break free but Harris has control.

Harris breaks the clinch.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch but Fate swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Harris scores with a three punch combo!
Harris throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fate.
Harris is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fate closes the distance looking to clinch
and Harris makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Harris rushes Fate and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Harris breaks from the clinch.
Harris tries to clinch there but Fate circles away.
Fate throws a head kick that misses.
Harris dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fate. That did some damage!
Fate keeps the fight on the outside.
Fate swats away the attempt to clinch by Harris.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Harris!
Conor Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fate shoots for a double leg takedown but Harris sprawls well. He's pushed Fate's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fate swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fate paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fate dives in for a single leg takedown but Harris sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris gets underhooks to prevent Fate's takedown attempt.
We've been informed that Fate has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.

Harris manages to break the clinch.
Harris throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Harris stuffs the takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Harris moves into the clinch.

Harris breaks the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Harris.

Harris drops Fate with a nice combination! Harris dives into Fate's guard, looking to finish!

Fate is rocked!
Fate working a defensive guard but Harris passes into half guard.
Fate is still in real trouble! Can Harris finish him?
Harris is thwarting Fate's attempts to control the position.

Harris stands up from half guard.
Fate looks winded!
Harris is pawing at Fate, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Fate's nose. Fate is badly hurt! Harris pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Fate tries desperately to hold on but Harris is relentless in his assault! As Fate receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Harris away and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conor Harris!

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
55%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rico Jaguar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie Post (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Post comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bom Bom pow kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Jaguar
vs
Post

183 cm
22
154 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

173 cm
29
170 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Knockout power

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rico Jaguar !
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, Frankie Post!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jaguar shoots in for a double leg but Post sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Jaguar manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Post on his heels. He'll look to pass Post's guard now, I'm sure.
Post wants to stand up but Jaguar is controlling him.
Post really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jaguar . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jaguar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

Jaguar decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Post, up you get!
Post feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jaguar 's calf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Post lands a big head kick that sends Jaguar tumbling to the mat! Post takes a step backwards and waves Jaguar back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Jaguar is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jaguar misses with a takedown attempt
and Post counters with a good low kick that Jaguar was not able to check.
Oh Jaguar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Post throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Jaguar crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Frankie Post!
Frankie Post decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
94%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Earl Bapu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Salam Abdulrahim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bapu comes to the cage accompanied by Flosstradamus - Mosh Pit (feat. Casino). Abdulrahim has chosen Brand Nubian - Allah U Akbar as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Bapu
vs
Abdulrahim

168 cm
22
141 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

165 cm
24
143 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Knockout power

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Earl Bapu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Salam Abdulrahim!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Bapu as Abdulrahim shoots in.
Bapu jabs Abdulrahim to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Abdulrahim ducks under a wild hook from Bapu.
Abdulrahim uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bapu.
Bapu fails to land with a series of punches.
Bapu motions for Abdulrahim to come forward. Bapu throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bapu throws a body shot but no joy.
Bapu displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Abdulrahim.
Abdulrahim checks a leg kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bapu scores with a nice strike.
Abdulrahim moves out of range as Bapu strikes.
Abdulrahim has his takedown stuffed
and Bapu counters with a straight right hand.
Earl Bapu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Salam Abdulrahim.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Bapu misses its intended target.
Bapu pivots, looking for a leg kick but Abdulrahim is out of range and Bapu settles back down.
Abdulrahim slips under a jab from Bapu.
Bapu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Abdulrahim looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Abdulrahim ducks under a wild hook from Bapu.
Bapu attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bapu misses with a few strikes there.
Abdulrahim fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bapu throws a combination. Abdulrahim tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bapu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abdulrahim shoots in for a double leg but Bapu sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bapu leaves Abdulrahim with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Abdulrahim is defended easily by Bapu.
Bapu wants to land a leg kick but Abdulrahim is out of range.
Abdulrahim shoots in looking for a takedown but Bapu manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Abdulrahim's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Abdulrahim misses with a takedown
and Bapu counters with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bapu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bapu fails to land with a series of punches.
Bapu fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Abdulrahim checks it well.
Abdulrahim checks the leg kick.
Earl Bapu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bapu misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice body punch from Bapu.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Bapu enables Abdulrahim to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bapu manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Abdulrahim is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bapu tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Abdulrahim pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bapu is keeping the position for now.
Abdulrahim sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bapu's guard.
Abdulrahim sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Earl Bapu dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Bapu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bapu tries to land a leg kick but Abdulrahim saw it coming and moves away.
Bapu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bapu fails to land with a series of punches.

Abdulrahim scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Abdulrahim works his foot free and advances to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abdulrahim with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Abdulrahim sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Let's hope that Abdulrahim has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

Abdulrahim is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Bapu is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Bapu flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Abdulrahim anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Bapu and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Abdulrahim slips an arm under Bapu chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Abdulrahim has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Abdulrahim is squeezing on Bapu like an anaconda would it's prey. Bapu fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Salam Abdulrahim!
Salam Abdulrahim thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
36%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mason Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Namba Babakla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Namba Babakla told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Storm
vs
Babakla

179 cm
30
185 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

170 cm
32
170 lbs
12 - 8 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

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 Rio de Janeiro, Mason Storm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Namba Babakla!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Babakla closes this distance looking for a takedown but Storm circles away.
Babakla is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Storm is trying hard to land a takedown here. Babakla sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Storm fails with a takedown attempt.
Babakla stuffs the takedown attempt from Storm. Storm gets slowly back to his feet.
Babakla's coach down at Soco na mãe - Stand Up Striking was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Babakla's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mason Storm. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Storm shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Babakla manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babakla throwing strikes off his back to little effect.

Babakla working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Storm doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Babakla is tightening it up a little... Storm has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Storm reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Storm taps out! Nice BJJ there by Babakla!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Namba Babakla!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
53%

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David McCarthy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCarthy comes to the cage accompanied by Busta Rhymes - We Made It ft. Linkin Park. David McCarthy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

McCarthy
vs
Junior

180 cm
21
180 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

151 cm
24
168 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Very confident

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 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David McCarthy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mario Junior!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

McCarthy lands a big right hand that sends Junior crashing to the mat! McCarthy stays standing though and waves Junior back to his feet!

It looks like Mario Junior has been cut.
Junior looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!

McCarthy drops Junior with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Junior looks back up at him and smiles so McCarthy waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Junior is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Junior leaves his chin hanging out and McCarthy seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Junior crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). David McCarthy!
David McCarthy retains his welterweight title!
After winning the bout, David McCarthy thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.