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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alekseyi Bakradze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tihon Lapardin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alekseyi Bakradze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Tihon Lapardin!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lapardin has taken the fight to the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lapardin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bakradze's brow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lapardin throws an elbow but misses.
Bakradze comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike.
Bakradze tries a knee to the head but Lapardin blocks it.
Lapardin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bakradze with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lapardin takes an elbow to the temple.
Bakradze tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lapardin avoids it.
Bakradze tries to land a knee to the head but Lapardin blocks with his arms.
Lapardin takes an elbow to the temple.
Bakradze creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lapardin's defenses.
Bakradze blocks the elbow strike.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Lapardin.
Bakradze avoids the elbow strike from Lapardin, against the cage.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bakradze dodges an elbow strike from Lapardin.
Lapardin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bakradze with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nice elbow from Bakradze.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lapardin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bakradze throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lapardin avoids the elbow strike from Bakradze, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Bakradze.
Bakradze throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bakradze avoids a wild elbow strike from Lapardin.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Lapardin.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Lapardin.
Bakradze throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lapardin blocks it with crossed arms.
Bakradze looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bakradze throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bakradze lands a damaging elbow.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike.
Lapardin misses with an elbow over the top.
Lapardin pushes off an throws an elbow but Bakradze leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lapardin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bakradze avoids the elbow strike from Lapardin, against the cage.
Bakradze using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lapardin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lapardin throws an elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bakradze tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bakradze lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike.
Bakradze missing with knees to the body.
Lapardin throws an elbow that misses.
Bakradze avoids a wild elbow strike from Lapardin.
Bakradze using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lapardin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lapardin throws an elbow but it misses.
Bakradze blocks the elbow strike.
Lapardin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bakradze using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lapardin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bakradze avoids the elbow strike from Lapardin, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lapardin.
Bakradze using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lapardin pushes off an throws an elbow but Bakradze leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bakradze throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lapardin blocks it with crossed arms.
Bakradze misses with a knee strike.
Bakradze is breathing heavily.
Bakradze tries a knee to the head but Lapardin blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bakradze scores a nice knee to the body.
Bakradze avoids a wild elbow strike from Lapardin.
Lapardin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lapardin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lapardin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bakradze looking to throw knees to the head but Lapardin is blocking nicely.
Lapardin misses with an elbow over the top.
Lapardin throws an elbow that misses.
Bakradze with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bakradze takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bakradze pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bakradze throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lapardin misses with an elbow strike.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Lapardin.
Bakradze throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lapardin blocks it with crossed arms.
Lapardin throws an elbow but it misses.
Bakradze dodges an elbow strike from Lapardin.
Lapardin lands an elbow inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bakradze pushes off an throws an elbow but Lapardin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lapardin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lapardin lands a nice elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lapardin throws an elbow but misses.
Bakradze throws an elbow but it misses.
Lapardin misses with an elbow strike.
Lapardin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lapardin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lapardin pushes off an throws an elbow but Bakradze leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lapardin misses with an elbow strike.
Bakradze blocks the elbow strike.
Bakradze misses with a knee to the head.
Bakradze lands a damaging elbow.
Lapardin throws an elbow that misses.
Bakradze avoids a wild elbow strike from Lapardin.
Bakradze creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lapardin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bakradze throws an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tihon Lapardin will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice shot lands for Lapardin.
Bakradze takes one to the chin there.
Lapardin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bakradze looking to throw knees to the head but Lapardin is blocking nicely.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike.
Lapardin pushes off an throws an elbow but Bakradze leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bakradze just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lapardin's brow.
Lapardin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bakradze throws an elbow but misses.
Bakradze with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bakradze throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lapardin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lapardin throws an elbow but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bakradze with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bakradze throws an elbow but it misses.
Bakradze throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bakradze has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike.
Tihon Lapardin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bakradze pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lapardin avoids the elbow strike from Bakradze, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lapardin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Lapardin.
Lapardin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lapardin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bakradze tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Lapardin.
Bakradze lands an elbow inside that Lapardin shrugs off.
Lapardin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lapardin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike.
Bakradze throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lapardin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bakradze's brow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lapardin throws an elbow but misses.
Lapardin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lapardin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lapardin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lapardin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lapardin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lapardin misses with an elbow over the top.
Bakradze looking to throw knees to the head but Lapardin is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lapardin takes an elbow to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lapardin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bakradze's brow.
Lapardin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bakradze tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lapardin avoids it.
Bakradze misses with a knee to the head.
Lapardin managing to block the knees to the body from Bakradze.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike.
Lapardin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bakradze tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lapardin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bakradze's brow.
Lapardin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bakradze's defenses.
Lapardin misses with an elbow strike.
Bakradze avoids a wild elbow strike from Lapardin.
Bakradze throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bakradze.
Bakradze tries a knee to the head but Lapardin blocks it.
Lapardin blocks an elbow strike from Bakradze.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lapardin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bakradze's defenses.
Lapardin misses with an elbow strike.
Bakradze avoids a wild elbow strike from Lapardin.
Lapardin dodges an elbow strike from Bakradze.
Lapardin pushes off an throws an elbow but Bakradze leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lapardin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bakradze avoids a wild elbow strike from Lapardin.
Nice elbow from Bakradze.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lapardin throws an elbow but misses.
Bakradze avoids a wild elbow strike from Lapardin.
Lapardin misses with an elbow over the top.
Bakradze tries to land a knee to the head but Lapardin blocks with his arms.
Lapardin throws an elbow but it misses.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Lapardin.
Bakradze missing with knees to the body.
Bakradze blocks the elbow strike.
Lapardin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lapardin throws an elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bakradze dodges an elbow strike from Lapardin.
Lapardin misses with an elbow strike.
Lapardin blocks the elbow strike.
Bakradze is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lapardin is defending well for now.
Lapardin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bakradze throws an elbow that misses.
Bakradze creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lapardin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lapardin pushes off an throws an elbow but Bakradze leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lapardin throws an elbow but misses.
Bakradze avoids the elbow strike from Lapardin, against the cage.
Bakradze throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lapardin pushes off an throws an elbow but Bakradze leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lapardin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lapardin throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lapardin throws an elbow but misses.
Lapardin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Lapardin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tihon Lapardin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bakradze checks a leg kick.
Lapardin lands a two punch combo.
Bakradze is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lapardin fails to land with a series of punches.
A good leg kick by Lapardin.
Lapardin closes the distance and pushes Bakradze back into the cage.
Bakradze lands a knee to the head.
Lapardin takes an elbow to the temple.
Bakradze misses with an elbow strike.
Bakradze connects with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lapardin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bakradze tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lapardin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bakradze throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lapardin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lapardin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lapardin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice elbow from Lapardin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bakradze avoids the elbow strike from Lapardin, against the cage.
Bakradze tries to land a knee to the head but Lapardin blocks with his arms.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lapardin.
Bakradze avoids the elbow strike from Lapardin, against the cage.
Bakradze avoids a wild elbow strike from Lapardin.
A knee to the head by Bakradze.
Bakradze with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bakradze avoids a wild elbow strike from Lapardin.
Bakradze blocks the elbow strike.
Lapardin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lapardin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bakradze dodges an elbow strike from Lapardin.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike.
Bakradze with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lapardin throws an elbow that misses.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike.
Bakradze avoids a wild elbow strike from Lapardin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lapardin lands an elbow inside that Bakradze shrugs off.
Lapardin misses with an elbow over the top.
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!
Bakradze lands an elbow just above Lapardin 's eye.
Lapardin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lapardin throws an elbow that misses.
Lapardin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lapardin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lapardin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bakradze with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bakradze blocks the elbow strike.
Lapardin lands an elbow just above Bakradze 's eye.
Bakradze looking to throw knees to the head but Lapardin is blocking nicely.
Bakradze avoids the elbow strike from Lapardin, against the cage.
Bakradze misses with an elbow over the top.
Lapardin throws an elbow that misses.
Lapardin lands an elbow just above Bakradze 's eye.
Bakradze takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lapardin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lapardin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lapardin dodges an elbow strike from Bakradze.
Lapardin blocks the elbow strike.
Lapardin throws an elbow that misses.
Lapardin throws an elbow that misses.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Lapardin.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lapardin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bakradze's brow.
Bakradze throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lapardin blocks it with crossed arms.
Lapardin lands an elbow just above Bakradze 's eye.
Bakradze takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lapardin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lapardin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bakradze with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lapardin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike.
Bakradze throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lapardin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lapardin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bakradze's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bakradze using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lapardin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lapardin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bakradze avoids the elbow strike from Lapardin, against the cage.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike.
Lapardin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lapardin throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lapardin dodges an elbow strike from Bakradze.
Lapardin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lapardin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bakradze's brow.
Lapardin misses with an elbow over the top.
Lapardin throws an elbow that misses.
Lapardin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bakradze missing with knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lapardin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bakradze's brow.
Lapardin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bakradze throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lapardin misses with an elbow strike.
Alekseyi Bakradze has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tihon Lapardin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lapardin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bakradze's brow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tihon Lapardin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lapardin has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tihon Lapardin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg Gsp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tristan Torton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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287 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
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300 lbs
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Greg Gsp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tristan Torton!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gsp darts in and clinches Torton up against the cage.
Torton is trying to push Gsp away but Gsp has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Torton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gsp has him pressed against the cage.
A body shot lands from Gsp.
Torton wants a takedown.
Torton blocks a body shot from Gsp.
Torton tries to circle away but Gsp has him pinned against the cage.
Torton avoids the elbow strike from Gsp, against the cage.
Gsp tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gsp misses with some punches.
Torton takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gsp tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torton's elbow.
Gsp stalling in the clinch but Torton improves position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gsp breaks from the clinch.
Torton missing with a left hand there. Gsp was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Torton getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gsp shoots for a double leg takedown but Torton sprawls well. He's pushed Gsp's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Torton keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gsp tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gsp fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gsp darts in trying to clinch
and Torton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gsp shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gsp showed some decent athleticism there.
Torton keeping control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gsp wants to control but Torton is keeping him busy.
Gsp thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Torton's head.
Torton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gsp. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gsp looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Torton with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gsp lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Gsp looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gsp is looking for a kimura here.
Gsp lands with a punch from half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Torton can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gsp working the head and body with strikes.
Gsp looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Torton with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gsp decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gsp steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Torton.
Gsp fails to land the takedown.
Gsp closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gsp lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gsp working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gsp postures up and lands a big shot to Torton's brow.
Gsp passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gsp is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Torton has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gsp connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Torton some visible discomfort.
Torton is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gsp is trying to get an arm triangle but Torton is defending well.
A big shot lands for Gsp! That's hurt Torton! Will he recover? Gsp fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Gsp!
Greg Gsp was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between James Jaffer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaffer comes to the cage accompanied by DubRaider- Starry Eyes. Garcia is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: 2Pac – Only Fear Of Death. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, James Jaffer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jaffer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jaffer throws a hook but Garcia avoids it easily.
Johnny Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick from Garcia misses.
Jaffer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Garcia shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jaffer is trying to defend but Garcia finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Jaffer is trying to stand.
Garcia throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Garcia is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jaffer defends it well.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Garcia working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Jaffer is doing well to control the position and prevent Garcia from advancing to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jaffer defending well though.
Garcia scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Garcia drops an elbow to the side of Jaffer's head.
Jaffer looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaffer is trying to control but can't.
Garcia not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jaffer keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Garcia thows a huge punch but Jaffer dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia misses with a head shot. Jaffer uses the momentum to regain guard.
Garcia throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jaffer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Garcia throwing strikes from guard but Jaffer blocks nicely.
Jaffer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jaffer is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaffer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Garcia looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Garcia moves into full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jaffer trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jaffer slips nicely into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Garcia manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcia not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Garcia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jaffer is one step ahead there.
Garcia is trying to control the position but Jaffer postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Jaffer doesn't defend quickly enough and Garcia has managed to lock this one up! Can Jaffer escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Garcia on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Johnny Garcia!
Johnny Garcia gave a mention to Vandal Fight Boutique & Laundry in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kazuteru Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rockson Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). He arrived on a last minute flight shortly after looking tired and unhappy. Officials decided the fight should still take place, much to the delight of the fans in attendance.
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kazuteru Machida and Rockson Rua. The crowd seem to be enjoying Rua's choice of entrance music: The Stone Roses - I Am The Resurrection. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kazuteru Machida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Rockson Rua!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machida misses with a wild body shot.
Rua gets tackled into the cage by Machida. Machida maintains the clinch.
Rua with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Machida is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Rua unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rua is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Machida takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Kazuteru Machida has been cut.
Machida changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rua fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Machida shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kazuteru Machida. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Machida showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rua.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rua listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rua keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Rua.
Machida gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rua prevents it.
Machida drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rua gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rua landing knees to the head.
Rua putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Machida in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rua prevents a takedown attempt there.
Knees to the body from Rua.
Machida is breathing heavily.
A knee to the head by Rua.
Knees to the body from Rua.
Machida looking for a takedown.
Rua lands a nice knee to the body.
Rua lands a knee to the head.
Rua with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rua with a knee to the head.
Rua unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Machida takes a knee right on the jaw!
Machida is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rua gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Knees to the body from Rua.
Rua lands a knee to the head.
Rua prevents a takedown attempt there.
Rua landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rua landing knees to the body.
Rua lands a knee to the head.
Kazuteru Machida's cut is getting worse.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rua obliges.
Rua is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rua landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rua landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rua landing knees to the head.
Rua scores with a knee to the head.
Machida is rocked!
Rua has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Machida - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Rua, and another! Machida is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Rockson Rua!
A relieved looking Rockson Rua thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Kazuteru Machida had this to say: 'Team Goroshi - Kore Fight Nutrition - Project Ascension'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Show (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tikuana St Regis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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300 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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Big Show!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tikuana St Regis !
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Show tries to close the distance and clinch up but St Regis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Show is looking to clinch.
Show gets caught flat footed, as St Regis shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
St Regis drops back looking for a leg! Show is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Show manages to kick St Regis off! St Regis jumps back into Show's guard.
Show is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Show wants to stand up but St Regis is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Regis is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells St Regis 's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Regis connects with a couple of short punches.
Show can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as St Regis controls the pace.
St Regis is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Show can't keep his opponent in guard - St Regis advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Show is looking to get back to full guard here but St Regis has managed to pass to side control instead.
St Regis has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Show is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. St Regis yanks on the arm and Show is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by St Regis .
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tikuana St Regis !
Tikuana St Regis is the new super heavyweight champion!
Tikuana St Regis decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Olivero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Toddler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toddler has chosen Todd Terry - House Is A Feeling [1991] as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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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
16 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ivan Olivero!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Terry Toddler!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toddler throws a lazy right hand but Olivero sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Olivero misses with a two punch combination.
Toddler misses with an uppercut.
Olivero tries a head kick but it misses.
Toddler darts in and clinches Olivero up against the cage.
Toddler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Toddler throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Toddler misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Toddler.
Olivero lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Toddler.
Toddler keeps control of Olivero as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Toddler avoiding damage as Olivero throws knees to the body.
Toddler misses with a punch to the body.
Toddler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toddler misses with a punch to the body.
Toddler lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Olivero is trying to force a seperation but Toddler has the dominant position.
Toddler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Toddler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Olivero missing with knees to the body.
Toddler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olivero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Olivero. Toddler shrugs it off though.
We've been told by Olivero's head coaches at Soco na mãe - Stand Up Striking that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Toddler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Olivero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Toddler.
Olivero is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Toddler. Olivero does a little dance to reset his feet.
Toddler throws out a loose jab but Olivero uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big left from Toddler misses.
Olivero throws a head kick but Toddler moves out of range.
Olivero lands a head kick!
Toddler lands a jab to Olivero's midsection.
Toddler fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Olivero tries to clinch up.
A big left from Toddler misses.
Olivero misses with the combination.
Olivero misses with an attempted mid kick.
Olivero tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Olivero throws a leg kick which misses Toddler's front leg but catches the back leg as Toddler tries to avoid it.
Terry Toddler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toddler moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Olivero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Toddler.
Nice uppercut lands for Olivero. That snapped Toddler's head back.
Toddler darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A head kick misses from Olivero.
Olivero throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Terry Toddler has been cut.
Toddler connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Toddler darts in and clinches Olivero up against the cage.
Olivero tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Olivero breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Olivero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Toddler lands the left hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Olivero throws a head kick that misses.
Olivero connects with a high kick.
Good shot there by Toddler.
Toddler lands with a good body shot.
Olivero displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Olivero is breathing heavily.
A big left from Toddler misses.
Olivero throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Olivero throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olivero throws a right and a left that both miss.
Toddler has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Olivero.
Toddler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice straight punches there by Toddler. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Toddler.
Olivero misses the shot to the body.
Olivero throws a head kick but Toddler moves out of range.
Olivero on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Toddler dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Toddler ducks right into an uppercut from Olivero.
Toddler drives through and clinches with Olivero against the cage.
A short right from Toddler on the inside.
Toddler on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Toddler tries to work over Olivero's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Toddler misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Olivero wants to get back to striking at distance but Toddler won't allow it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Toddler.
Toddler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Toddler is leaning against Olivero and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Toddler.
Toddler lands with a left to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Olivero's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Toddler struggles to land a body shot inside as Olivero controls his hands.
Olivero prevents a body shot from Toddler.
Olivero has had enough of the clinch but Toddler keeps him there for the moment.
Olivero prevents a body shot from Toddler.
Toddler tries to work over Olivero's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Olivero blocks a body shot from Toddler.
Toddler cracks Olivero with a nice body shot.
Toddler tries a body shot but Olivero blocks it.
Olivero scores with a knee to the head.
Olivero tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Toddler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Toddler avoiding damage as Olivero throws knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Toddler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Olivero prevents a body shot from Toddler.
Toddler misses with a punch to the body.
Olivero wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Olivero throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Toddler blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Terry Toddler will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Terry Toddler's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice defenses there by Olivero.
Olivero walks into a straight right hand from Toddler.
Olivero misses with a double jab.
Olivero throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Olivero pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Olivero slips under a jab.
Toddler throws a body shot but no joy.
Ivan Olivero is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Olivero scores with a head kick.
Toddler defending well as Olivero loads up on a big left hand.
Toddler looks to score with a jab to the body but Olivero is just out of range.
Olivero fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Toddler manages to avoid it.
Olivero misses with a head kick.
Olivero lands a head kick. Toddler smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Olivero takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Toddler just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Toddler tries to move into range but Olivero moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Toddler swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Olivero.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Toddler 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.
Toddler misses with a hook.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Toddler works Olivero's body with a nice hook.
Olivero misses with a looping left.
Olivero takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toddler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Toddler moves into the clinch successfully.
Toddler tries a body shot but Olivero blocks it.
Olivero looking to throw knees to the head but Toddler is blocking nicely.
Toddler tries to throw a body punch but Olivero avoids it by throwing Toddler back against the cage.
Toddler tries a body shot but Olivero blocks it.
Toddler on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Toddler scores with a nice hook to the head.
Toddler can't find room to land a body shot as Olivero controls the action.
Toddler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Olivero takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Olivero on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Olivero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Toddler moves away.
Ivan Olivero is winning the standup battle so far.
Toddler jabs Olivero to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Olivero swings for the body but Toddler moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Olivero looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A big right from Toddler misses.
Nice shot lands for Toddler.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Olivero tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Toddler scores with a nice head shot.
Toddler throws an overhand right that lands on Olivero's shoulder, as Olivero tries to avoid the shot.
Toddler lands with an overhand left.
Toddler wants to clinch up but Olivero keeps it at a distance.
Toddler throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Olivero sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Toddler lands the left hand.
Toddler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Toddler misses with a hook.
Toddler throws a hook to the side of Olivero's head but Olivero sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Olivero walks into a stiff left hand from Toddler.
Olivero misses with a few strikes there.
Olivero slips a straight right by Toddler.
Toddler cracks Olivero with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Olivero is rocked!
Olivero uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Toddler.
Olivero throws a right hand that Toddler ducks under and follows up with a left that Toddler also avoids with ease.
Toddler connects with a nice looking jab.
Oh Olivero is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Toddler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Toddler changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Olivero pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Toddler connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice straight punches there by Olivero. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Olivero.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toddler lands a nice looking body shot.
Olivero throws a right and a left that Toddler avoids nicely.
Toddler misses with a hook.
Toddler lands a nice looking body shot.
Toddler lands a slapping body shot.
A big left from Toddler misses.
Toddler fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Toddler closes the distance and clinches.
Olivero prevents a body shot from Toddler.
Olivero seems to have got his legs back now.
Toddler breaks the clinch.
Olivero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Toddler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Olivero scores with a spinning back kick!
Toddler tries to close the distance and clinch but Olivero swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Olivero lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Toddler drives through and clinches with Olivero against the cage.
Toddler breaks from the clinch.
Olivero misses with a hook.
Olivero pushes Toddler away with a front kick.
Olivero throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toddler connects with a jab.
Olivero takes a swing at Toddler's ribcage but misses.
Olivero tries to clinch up.
Olivero misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Toddler.
Olivero is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Toddler tries to clinch but Olivero moves out of range.
Toddler scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Toddler throws a hook to the side of Olivero's head but Olivero sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Toddler throws the left hand but Olivero avoids the punch easily.
Olivero pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Olivero avoids the body shot from Toddler.
Olivero misses with a series of wild punches.
Toddler fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Toddler clobbers Olivero with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Olivero thuds his right hand into Toddler's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Toddler wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Toddler cracks Olivero with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Olivero throws a jab when Toddler was well out of range.
Toddler on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Olivero misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Toddler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Terry Toddler's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Toddler with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Toddler is looking to clinch.
Olivero takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Olivero throws a sloppy head kick and Toddler moves out of range easily.
Olivero avoids the body shot from Toddler.
Olivero feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Toddlers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Olivero ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Toddler lands a jab to the head.
Olivero scores with a punch to the head.
Olivero lands a nice leg kick that just misses Toddler's sensitive parts.
Olivero tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters circling - Toddler throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Toddler lands a lovely overhand right.
Olivero circles away from the clinch attempt.
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!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Olivero, right into the meat.
Olivero throws a low kick but Toddler moves out of range easily.
The crowd cheers as Toddler lands an impressive looking overhand right. Olivero doesn't seem phased though.
Toddler is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Olivero throws a lazy right hand but Toddler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A jab from Toddler misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Toddler blocks the low kick.
Olivero scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Olivero looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Toddler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Olivero was well out of range. Poor timing from Toddler.
Toddler lands with a shot to the body.
Olivero throws out a loose jab but Toddler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Toddler misses with a wild body shot.
Olivero throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Olivero looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Toddler throws a hook but Olivero blocks it.
Toddler lands a nice looking body shot.
Olivero pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Toddler slips under a jab from Olivero.
A looping hook to the body misses from Toddler. Olivero does a little dance to reset his feet.
Toddler connects with a jab.
Olivero on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Olivero misses with a few strikes there.
An inside leg kick lands from Olivero.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Toddler fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toddler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olivero manages to avoid it.
Toddler is looking to clinch but Olivero is avoiding it.
Toddler clinches.
Toddler tries to work over Olivero's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Olivero wants to break free but Toddler has control.
Toddler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Olivero prevents a body shot from Toddler.
Toddler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Toddler tries to throw a body punch but Olivero avoids it by throwing Toddler back against the cage.
Toddler struggles to land a body shot inside as Olivero controls his hands.
Olivero prevents a body shot from Toddler.
Toddler can't find room to land a body shot as Olivero controls the action.
A right hand to the body from Toddler.
Toddler tries a body shot but Olivero blocks it.
Toddler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Olivero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice body kick there by Olivero.
Nice jab there from Olivero.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toddler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Olivero.
Olivero moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Toddler wants to clinch up but Olivero keeps it at a distance.
Olivero tries a head kick but it misses.
Olivero pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Olivero displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Toddler throws out the jab.
A jab from Olivero misses.
Toddler tries to clinch but Olivero is having none of it.
Olivero displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Toddler throws out the jab.
Nice cross by Olivero.
Toddler checks a leg kick nicely.
Olivero misses with a hook. Toddler ducked under it nicely.
Olivero slips a straight right by Toddler.
Toddler connects with a looping right hand.
Toddler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Olivero tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Toddler looks to score with a jab to the body but Olivero is just out of range.
Toddler looks to score with a jab to the body but Olivero is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toddler dodges the punch combination from Olivero.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Olivero.
Toddler has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Olivero.
Toddler forces Olivero back against the cage and clinches.
Toddler working aggressively here.
Olivero breaks the clinch.
Olivero pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Toddler comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Toddler feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Oliveros jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Toddler jabs Olivero right on the nose. Olivero blinks but takes it well.
Toddler tries to clinch but Olivero is having none of it.
Olivero displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Toddler throws out the jab.
Toddler walks into a stiff left hand from Olivero.
Olivero throws a looping overhand right but Toddler ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab, jab by Toddler - just one landing.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Toddler.
Olivero drops his hands momentarily and Toddler takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Toddler takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Toddler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Terry Toddler just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Terry Toddler's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Toddler listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Olivero tries a head kick but it misses.
Toddler takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Toddler blocks a jab.
Olivero slips under a jab from Toddler.
Toddler misses with an uppercut.
Toddler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Olivero.
Toddler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olivero manages to avoid it.
Toddler throws a body punch but Olivero moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Olivero. Beautiful body shot.
Olivero rushes Toddler and presses him up against the cage.
Toddler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Toddler can't find room to land a body shot as Olivero controls the action.
Toddler lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Toddler keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Olivero's efforts to push away.
Toddler tries a body shot but Olivero blocks it.
Toddler keeps control of Olivero as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Toddler misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olivero blocks a body shot from Toddler.
Olivero tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Toddler's elbow.
Olivero doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Terry Toddler seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Toddler avoiding damage as Olivero throws knees to the body.
Toddler has a couple of punches blocked by Olivero.
Toddler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Olivero has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Olivero goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Toddler works on Olivero's body with a couple of short punches.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Toddler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Toddler tries a body shot but Olivero blocks it.
Toddler tries to work over Olivero's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Toddler tries a body shot but Olivero blocks it.
Toddler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Toddler managing to block the knees to the body from Olivero.
Olivero lands with a light punch inside.
Toddler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olivero tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Toddler avoids it.
Olivero blocks a body shot from Toddler.
Olivero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Olivero loads up on a big right hand but Toddler slips the punch.
Toddler throws a looping overhand right but Olivero ducks down to avoid it.
Toddler jabs at Olivero's body.
Toddler avoids the head kick by Olivero.
Toddler misses with a looping left.
Toddler moves out of range as Olivero strikes.
Toddler on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Olivero waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Toddler.
Toddler wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Olivero fails to land with a series of punches.
Toddler avoids the head kick by Olivero.
Toddler connects with a single shot there.
Toddler chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Olivero can pounce on him.
Toddler misses with a lunging right hand
and Olivero counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Toddler moves in looking to clinch but Olivero pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olivero tries to clinch there but Toddler circles away.
Olivero swings for the body but Toddler moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Olivero.
Toddler's jab looks to have found its range, popping Olivero under the eye.
Toddler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Olivero was well out of range. Poor timing from Toddler.
Olivero throws a sloppy head kick and Toddler moves out of range easily.
Toddler keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Toddler fails in his attempt to clinch.
Olivero takes one to the side of the head.
Olivero lands an overhand right.
Olivero scores with a hook.
Toddler defending well as Olivero loads up on a big left hand.
Olivero swats away the attempt to clinch by Toddler.
Olivero takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Toddler misses with a straight right.
Toddler connects with a nice looking jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Olivero connects with a jab.
Toddler throws a body punch but Olivero moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toddler connects with a body shot.
Olivero throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Toddler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Olivero swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Toddler looks to throw the jab but Olivero is out of range.
Olivero keeps Toddler at a distance using the push kick.
Good exchange - Toddler coming out on top.
Olivero slips a straight right by Toddler.
Olivero blocks a jab.
Olivero throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Toddler.
Olivero connects with a right hand. Toddler shakes it off.
Olivero lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Toddler lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Toddler gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Toddler misses the jab.
Olivero smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Olivero misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Olivero looks to land a combination but Toddler avoids it well.
Toddler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Olivero moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Ivan Olivero will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Terry Toddler's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Olivero ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Olivero fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Toddler.
Olivero misses with a body shot.
Olivero pivots, looking for a leg kick but Toddler is out of range and Olivero settles back down.
No joy there for Olivero, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Olivero misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Olivero on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Some wild striking there from Olivero.
Toddler avoids the head kick by Olivero.
Toddler with a jab.
Olivero just misses with a punch to the body.
Toddler showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Olivero.
Olivero misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Olivero shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Toddler lands a nice shot that snaps Olivero's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Toddler lands a glancing blow to the side of Olivero's head.
Toddler throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Olivero stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toddler throws an overhand right that lands on Olivero's shoulder, as Olivero tries to avoid the shot.
A combination from Olivero does no damage.
Olivero misses with a few strikes there.
Toddler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Olivero tried to score with a low kick but Toddler checks it.
Olivero slips under a jab.
Olivero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Toddler lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Olivero is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Toddler misses with a hook. Olivero ducked under it nicely.
Toddler misses with a body shot.
Toddler takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Toddler. Olivero does a little dance to reset his feet.
Toddler lands with an overhand left.
Olivero throws a body punch but Toddler moves out of range.
Toddler avoids a punch combination nicely.
Toddler avoids a kick to the body.
Olivero tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Toddler jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Olivero ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Toddler swings for the body but Olivero moves out of range.
Toddler misses with a wild body shot.
Olivero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Toddler.
Toddler paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Toddler takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Olivero throws a head kick that half lands.
Olivero works over Toddler's head and body with a nice combination.
Toddler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Toddler scores with a hook.
Toddler fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Olivero, pushing him back against the cage.
Toddler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Toddler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Olivero tries a knee to the head but Toddler blocks it.
Olivero misses with a knee strike.
Olivero prevents a body shot from Toddler.
Toddler is leaning against Olivero and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Toddler.
Toddler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Toddler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Toddler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Toddler struggles to land a body shot inside as Olivero controls his hands.
Toddler works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Toddler stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Toddler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ivan Olivero has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Toddler scores with a shoulder strike.
Olivero tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Toddler can't find room to land a body shot as Olivero controls the action.
Olivero missing with knees to the body.
Toddler tries a body shot but Olivero blocks it.
Toddler misses with a punch to the body.
Toddler tries a body shot but Olivero blocks it.
Toddler takes a shot to the head.
Olivero tries to break the clinch but Toddler is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toddler avoiding damage as Olivero throws knees to the body.
Olivero blocks an uppercut.
Olivero with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Olivero tries to land a knee to the head but Toddler blocks with his arms.
Toddler pushes Olivero back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Toddler misses with a body punch.
Olivero misses with the head strike.
Toddler tries to work over Olivero's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Toddler.
Toddler digs a right hand into Olivero's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Olivero's gas tank.
Toddler scores with a hook to the body.
Toddler lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Olivero.
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!
Toddler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Olivero's elbow.
Toddler is leaning against Olivero and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Good body shot from Toddler.
Toddler lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Toddler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right handed body shot lands from Toddler.
And that's the end of the fight!
Terry Toddler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Toddler has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 46:49
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 46:49
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terry Toddler!
Terry Toddler is the new welterweight champion!
Terry Toddler decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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