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Coyotile 67:Kings and Jokers PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Agenor Apolinario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Westphal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Apolinario comes into the arena with Northeast Strawberry blaring out of the sound system. This should be a great matchup!
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172 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Agenor Apolinario!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Martin Westphal!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Apolinario shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Westphal but Westphal pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've been hearing reports that Apolinario has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Apolinario shoots in looking for a takedown. Westphal tries to sprawl out of it but Apolinario keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Westphal manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A left and a right from Westphal both land. Nice combination.
Some wild striking there from Westphal.
Apolinario fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Agenor Apolinario. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Westphal swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Westphal misses with a two punch combination.
Westphal lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Apolinario drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Apolinario looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Apolinario tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Westphal struggling a bit here.
Westphal is working to avoid the ground and pound but Apolinario connects with a decent elbow.
Apolinario tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Apolinario has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Westphal really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Apolinario. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Westphal sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Apolinario is pressing down on Westphal's thigh, looking to free his foot. Westphal is holding on for now.
Apolinario thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Westphal's head.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Apolinario is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Westphal tries to kick Apolinario off but Apolinario keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Apolinario is trying to control the action in half guard but Westphal is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Westphal is looking to control Apolinario's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Westphal avoid being mounted?
Apolinario seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Westphal does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Westphal wants to get back to full guard but Apolinario has mounted him!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Apolinario thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Apolinario thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Apolinario trying to control but Westphal is having none of it.
Apolinario is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Westphal is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Apolinario unloads with some shots from mount but Westphal bucks and avoids them well.
Apolinario has control of Westphal's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Westphal regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Apolinario controlling the pace for now.
Westphal is trying to escape the mount.
Apolinario quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Apolinario but it's paid off an Westphal is forced to tap! Nice work by Apolinario.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Agenor Apolinario!
In his post fight interview, Agenor Apolinario gave a big smile as he said 'Porque Homem não Chora'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Grzegorz Rundowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Fuego (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rundowski comes to the ring accompanied by A$AP Rocky - Goldie. The crowd seem to be enjoying Fuego's choice of entrance music: País Tropical. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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203 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Grzegorz Rundowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Fuego!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rundowski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rundowski appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rundowski moves into the clinch successfully.
Rundowski tightens his grip and picks Fuego up, before dumping him to the ground. Fuego manages to land in guard.
Rundowski content to stall in guard here.
Rundowski thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Rundowski trying to control but Fuego is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rundowski stands and throws Fuego's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Rundowski is trying to get an arm triangle but Fuego is defending well.
Rundowski is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Fuego knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuego is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Fuego's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rundowski tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Rundowski thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fuego tries to buck Rundowski off but Rundowski is having none of it.
Fuego looks winded!
Fuego on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Rundowski works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rundowski working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Rundowski in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Rundowski working the head with strikes.
Fuego is rocked!
Rundowski lands a strong strike to the head of Fuego. That's dazed him! Rundowski looking to finish here. Fuego is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Rundowski lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Grzegorz Rundowski!
Grzegorz Rundowski 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Twisted Fate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan The Beast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Twisted Fate could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Juan The Beast's chin.
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178 lbs
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179 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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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
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Twisted Fate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan The Beast!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Beast cracks Fate with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fate fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Juan The Beast seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Beast scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fate fails to land with a series of punches.
The Beast dips to his left and cracks Fate with an uppercut!
Good standup being displayed there by The Beast as he connects with a hook.
Fate throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Beast moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot to the liver by The Beast. Beautiful body shot.
Fate takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fate is rocked!
The Beast ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Oh Fate is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The Beast fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fate on the side of the head.
Fate takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fate moves in looking to clinch but The Beast pushes him off.
The Beast lands a body shot.
Fate looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The Beast lands a nice hook to Fate's body. Fate takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fate is breathing heavily.
The Beast bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fate's head.
A leg kick checked by Fate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fate gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! The Beast gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan The Beast!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Fluke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fluke is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Black Seeds - One By One. Josh Fluke has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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163 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Brawler
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrigo Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Josh Fluke!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Fluke. No joy for Silva on that attempt.
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fluke has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Silva.
Silva tries to clinch but Fluke is having none of it.
Fluke is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Silva closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fluke throws a right and a left that both miss.
Josh Fluke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fluke drops Silva with a beautiful combination! Silva stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Fluke is looking for the KO!
Silva is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fluke plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Silva swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Silva face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Josh Fluke!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Pacquaio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rafael Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Manny Pacquaio!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pacquaio throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Silva half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've been hearing reports that Silva has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Pacquaio rushes Silva and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Silva is trying to trip Pacquaio. He has hold of a leg but Pacquaio is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Silva persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Pacquaio wants to stand and escape but Silva is having none of it.
Pacquaio really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Silva is standing up over Pacquaio. Pacquaio looks to escape but Silva dives into side control.
Silva is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pacquaio is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Pacquaio pushes Silva away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Silva gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Silva taking a breather here.
The strikes coming from Silva are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Pacquaio felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Pacquaio tries to improve position but can't.
A lull in the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pacquaio knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pacquaio is trying to improve his position.
Pacquaio being controlled for a moment.
Pacquaio is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Silva is controlling him well.
Silva is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Pacquaio will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Silva advances to full mount.
Pacquaio tries to hold on but Silva postures up.
Pacquaio in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Pacquaio is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Pacquaio is trying to escape the mount.
Silva controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Pacquaio manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Silva controls the position.
Silva tries to move to mount but Pacquaio blocks the move with his legs.
Pacquaio is trying to buck Silva off.
Pacquaio managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Silva.
Silva controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva in side control lands a decent elbow.
Silva is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Pacquaio is trying to escape and Silva transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Pacquaio is forced to tap! Nice work there by Silva! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rafael Silva!
Rafael Silva decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ian Behring (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patricky Freire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Patricky Freire was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ian Behring!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Patricky Freire!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freire shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Behring manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Behring keeping moving, preventing Freire from controlling successfully.
Freire stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Behring swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Freire trying to control but Behring is working from the bottom.
Freire passes Behring's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Freire seems to be looking for submissions.
Freire is looking to pass Behring's guard but actually Behring recovers to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Freire accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Freire tries to free his leg and advance position but Behring is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freire trying to control but Behring is working from the bottom.
Freire stands and throws Behring's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Freire is working to tighten his grip on Behring's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Behring has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Freire is really squeezing tight and eventually Behring passes out! Freire breaks the hold and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Patricky Freire!
Patricky Freire is the new featherweight champion!
After the big win, Patricky Freire made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Sinister Gear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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