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FFB 122: Dillon vs. Sarpong PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Shaun Shurk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Totoy Magtanggol (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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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shaun Shurk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Totoy Magtanggol!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shurk throws a head kick but Magtanggol moves out of range.
Shurk misses with a head kick.
Shurk throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Shurk avoids the head kick by Magtanggol.
Shurk throws a solid leg kick but Magtanggol takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Shurk.
Shurk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Magtanggol.
Magtanggol scores with a hook.
It looks like Shaun Shurk has been cut.
Shurk throws a lazy right hand but Magtanggol sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Magtanggol scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shurk in his tracks.
Shurk tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Magtanggol is able to avoid easily.
Shurk throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Magtanggol slips under a jab from Shurk.
Magtanggol drops Shurk with a naaaaasty hook - Shurk is in real trouble here! Magtanggol dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Totoy Magtanggol!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nando Ferraz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timoti Heinanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nando Ferraz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Timoti Heinanen!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heinanen thows a body shot but no joy.
Ferraz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ferraz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Heinanen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ferraz avoids the body shot from Heinanen.
Ferraz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ferraz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ferraz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heinanen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ferraz counters with a three punch combo that has Heinanen backing up. Heinanen nods at Ferraz to acknowledge the strikes.
Ferraz walks into a jab.
Heinanen lands a nice looking body shot.
Heinanen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ferraz doesn't seem bothered though.
A combination from Ferraz does no damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferraz. Heinanen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Timoti Heinanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heinanen misses with a body shot
and Ferraz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Heinanen looks to land a right hand but Ferraz moved out of range.
Ferraz avoids the body shot from Heinanen.
A lazy left from Heinanen finds it's target.
Heinanen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ferraz rather than just go for the knockout.
Heinanen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Heinanen misses the body punch
and Ferraz counters with a stiff right hand.
Ferraz misses with a two punch combination.
Heinanen swings for the body but Ferraz moves out of range.
Ferraz misses with the combination.
Ferraz thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Heinanen misses
and Ferraz makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ferraz moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ferraz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Heinanen avoids the body shot from Ferraz.
Ferraz misses with a double jab.
Heinanen misses the body punch
and Ferraz counters with a nice uppercut.
Heinanen misses with a hook to the body
and Ferraz counters with a stiff right hand.
Ferraz looks to score with a jab to the body but Heinanen is just out of range.
Heinanen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Heinanen misses with a shot to the body
and Ferraz counters with a left to the body.
Heinanen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ferraz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Heinanen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Heinanen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ferraz lands with an uppercut that bounces Heinanen off the cage and back into rage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some wild striking there from Ferraz.
Ferraz throws a right and a left that Heinanen avoids nicely.
Heinanen misses with a body shot
and Ferraz counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ferraz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Heinanen.
A shot to the body from Heinanen misses
letting Ferraz counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heinanen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ferraz counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Heinanen! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Ferraz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nando Ferraz!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lucio Faber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julio Patino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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151 lbs
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucio Faber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Julio Patino!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patino shoots in looking for a takedown. Faber tries to sprawl out of it but Patino keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Faber manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Faber circles away from the clinch attempt.
Horrible takedown by Patino or perhaps it was just good defense by Faber which made him look bad.
Patino tries to bum rush Faber with a series of wild strikes but Faber uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Faber gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Patino counters with a takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Patino trying to control the position but Faber is working away.
Patino might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Faber kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Patino working the ground and pound but Faber is defending the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faber manages to work his way to half guard, despite Patino's best efforts.
Faber gets back to full guard.
Patino sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Faber keeping moving, preventing Patino from controlling successfully.
Patino tries to free his leg and advance position but Faber is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Patino stays in close to Faber's body and controls the position.
Faber keeping moving, preventing Patino from controlling successfully.
Faber is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patino trying to control the position from guard on top but Faber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Patino is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Patino gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Faber counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Faber.
Lucio Faber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Patino.
Faber drops back, looking for a kneebar! Patino looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Patino looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Patino!
Patino wants to control for a moment but Faber uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Patino is pressing down on Faber's thigh, looking to free his foot. Faber is holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patino throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Patino is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Patino is trying to control. Faber wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Patino wants to free his trapped foot but Faber is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Patino stalling away here and it's allowed Faber to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Julio Patino will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Patino feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Patino showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Patino trying to control but Faber is working from the bottom.
Faber can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Patino controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faber looking to control.
Patino tries to free his leg and advance position but Faber is retaining full guard.
Patino slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Despite being in the dominant position, Julio Patino just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Patino throws a jab when Faber was well out of range.
Patino throws a predictable looking body shot
and Faber counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Patino!
Faber won't let Patino get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Patino is trying to reverse the position but instead Faber has taken his back - oops!
Faber working for a choke but Patino is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faber is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Patino knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Patino for a finish.
Patino really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Faber. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
I really don't envy Patino right now.
Faber is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Patino has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Patino manages to escape to his feet.
Patino closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patino tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Patino staying calm.
Faber takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Patino looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Faber is avoiding damage well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Patino controlling the position.
Patino working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Patino wants to stand but Faber is controlling his arm.
Patino controlling the position from side mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Julio Patino will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Patino shoots and misses
and Faber counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Patino is looking to escape.
Patino wants to improve his position but Faber is controlling well.
Faber is looking for a kimura here.
Patino is trying to stand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Faber prevents Patino from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patino looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Patino shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Faber but Faber pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Patino throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Faber's waist but Faber gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Patino off to one side.
Lucio Faber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Patino.
No luck for Patino with that takedown attempt.
Faber drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Faber thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patino has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Faber off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Faber slips a jab and a cross from Patino.
Patino attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Patino scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Patino gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Faber counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Patino keeping moving, preventing Faber from controlling successfully.
Patino wants to stand but Faber is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faber being controlled here momentarily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Patino is on top in guard.
Patino decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Patino scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patino perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Patino is looking for a kimura here.
Patino takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Patino working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Faber's thigh. Faber counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Lucio Faber has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Patino not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucio Faber showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Patino has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julio Patino!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joe Blammo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Little john (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). john is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by its a fight. Little john will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joe Blammo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Little john!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
john misses with a jab, cross combination.
Blammo shoots in for a double leg but john sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Blammo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Blammo fails with the takedown.
john keeps the fight on the outside.
Joe Blammo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blammo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
john fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Blammo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A swing and a miss from john.
john drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Blammo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
john is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
john lands with a left to the head.
john gets control of Blammo's arms and successfully pulls guard. john will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
john has a closed guard, preventing Blammo from standing up.
john keeping moving, preventing Blammo from controlling successfully.
Blammo controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
john is trying to keep Blammo in close.
john will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Blammo trying to control but john is working from the bottom.
Blammo looking to pass the guard.
john is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
john lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Blammo circles away quickly and effectively.
Little john is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Blammo wants to clinch up but john keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by john!
Blammo tries to score a power double leg takedown but john sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blammo somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Blammo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A kick lands to the mid section there for john.
Blammo is breathing heavily.
john keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Decent striking displayed by john there.
john digs a good hook to Blammo's body.
No luck for Blammo with that takedown attempt.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Blammo. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by john.
john is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
john scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blammo doesn't seem bothered though.
john lands a body shot.
john misses with a series of wild punches.
Blammo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by john.
john slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
john scores with a hook.
john throws a nice looking combination but Blammo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
john throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Blammo colapses and takes a barrage of punches from john as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Blammo is left battered and dazed whilst john and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Little john!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ken Clean Air System (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reggie Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clean Air System kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Final Countdown. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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270 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ken Clean Air System!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Reggie Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to de liver by Clean Air System. Beautiful body shot.
Jackson throws a big shot that misses.
Jackson throws a shot from downtown. Clean Air System moves away and avoids it.
Jackson connects with a right hand. Clean Air System shakes it off.
A shot to de liver by Clean Air System. Beautiful body shot.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson wants to slow Clean Air System down by chopping away at his legs.
A big left from Jackson misses.
Clean Air System scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson misses with a hook. Clean Air System ducked under it nicely.
Clean Air System cracks Jackson with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Clean Air System has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Jackson to stand back up!
Jackson is rocked!
It looks like Reggie Jackson has been cut.
Reggie Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson looks gassed!
Are you kidding me?! Clean Air System ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Jackson clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ken Clean Air System!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pouncy McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vel Sirra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sirra has chosen Omen by Prodigy as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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250 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pouncy McGee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vel Sirra!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sirra misses with a straight left.
McGee shoots in for a double leg but Sirra sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sirra throws out a powerful jab.
McGee dodges the punch combination from Sirra.
McGee wants to clinch up but Sirra keeps it at a distance.
Sirra misses with a double jab.
Sirra looks to land a combination but McGee avoids it well.
McGee fails with a takedown attempt.
A combination from Sirra does no damage.
McGee closes the distance and clinches up with Sirra, looking for a takedown. McGee pushes Sirra against the cage but Sirra circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pouncy McGee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGee fails to land the takedown.
Sirra misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGee takes one on the button.
Sirra misses with a wild combination.
McGee shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sirra is trying to defend but McGee finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
McGee is looking for a kimura but Sirra is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for McGee to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee trying to control from half guard but Sirra is working away.
McGee is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sirra doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McGee.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sirra wants to get back to full guard.
Sirra kicks McGee off and gets back to his feet.
Sirra looks to land a combination but McGee avoids it well.
Sirra wants to clinch
and McGee counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sirra!
McGee can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sirra is looking to escape.
Poor strikes thrown by McGee there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sirra is squirming around, avoiding McGee's attempts to control the action.
Sirra is desperately trying to improve his position but McGee has a good base and remains in mount.
McGee fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
McGee goes for an armbar but Sirra turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Sirra.
McGee is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McGee looking for a sweep. Not yet McGee, not yet.
McGee has his feet on Sirra's thighs here. He's pushed Sirra off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Sirra screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pouncy McGee!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dog Hercules (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fisher kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Cannibal Corpse - Hammer Smashed Face. Dog Hercules acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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300 lbs
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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
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, George Fisher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dog Hercules!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Fisher.
Hercules wants to get back to his feet but Fisher drags him back down.
Fisher grinds an elbow into Hercules's temple.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hercules is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Fisher's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Fisher lands with a punch from half guard.
Fisher missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fisher throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hercules keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fisher sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hercules defending well though.
Fisher thows a huge punch but Hercules dodges it nicely.
Hercules pushes Fisher off looking to stand but Fisher dives back in and keeps control.
Fisher is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher winds up and cracks Hercules with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hercules gets back to full guard.
Hercules is trying to control the position but Fisher postures up.
Hercules avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fisher has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fisher prevents Hercules from getting back to his feet.
Fisher throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hercules pulls Fisher in close to prevent any damage.
Fisher with a nice head shot there.
Fisher throws and elbow that misses. Hercules uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Fisher's guard. Nice move by Hercules!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fisher is working hard here to advance position.
Hercules gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Fisher on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fisher closes the distance and clinches up with Hercules, looking for a takedown. Fisher pushes Hercules against the cage but Hercules circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hercules tries to clinch up.
Hercules keeps Fisher at a distance using the push kick.
Dog Hercules seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hercules tries to clinch there but Fisher circles away.
Fisher circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fisher takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fisher is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher keeps the fight on the outside.
Hercules leaves Fisher with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hercules looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fisher tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hercules swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Fisher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fisher avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hercules is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hercules fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fisher, pushing him back against the cage.
Hercules tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hercules prevents Fisher from breaking the clinch.
Hercules slows down the pace here.
Hercules trying to land knees to the body.
Fisher is trying to drag Hercules to the mat but Hercules just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Fisher pulls guard successfully.
Fisher working for submissions but it's allowed Hercules to get to half guard.
Hercules seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fisher does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fisher is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that George Fisher will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hercules tries a head kick but it misses.
Hercules leaves Fisher with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fisher has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hercules tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fisher swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Horrible takedown by Fisher or perhaps it was just good defense by Hercules which made him look bad.
Hercules wants to clinch up but Fisher keeps it at a distance.
Hercules throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hercules tries to close the distance and clinch but Fisher swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hercules counters with a good low kick that Fisher was not able to check.
Hercules throws a leg kick which misses Fisher's front leg but catches the back leg as Fisher tries to avoid it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fisher circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fisher moves out of range of the body kick.
Dog Hercules is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hercules closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hercules rushes Fisher and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hercules misses with an elbow over the top.
Hercules displaying some good clinch control by pressing Fisher up against the cage.
Hercules trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hercules lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hercules creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Hercules.
Hercules tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fisher fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Fisher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hercules throws an elbow but misses.
Hercules has a couple of punches blocked by Fisher.
Fisher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hercules gets underhooks to prevent Fisher's takedown attempt.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fisher as Hercules tries to tie him up.
Hercules scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hercules scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fisher avoids a wild elbow strike from Hercules.
Fisher tries to score a body lock takedown but Hercules shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher wants a takedown but no success here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hercules.
Fisher avoids a wild elbow strike from Hercules.
Hercules lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fisher has Hercules pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Fisher pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Hercules tumbling to the mat - Fisher dives into Hercules's guard.
Fisher missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fisher stopping the sweep attempt from Hercules.
Fisher throwing strikes from guard but Hercules blocks nicely.
Hercules looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Fisher puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisher looks to land a strike but Hercules avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Hercules bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fisher's guard.
Hercules trying to control but Fisher is working from the bottom.
Hercules pushing down on Fisher's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hercules is keen to just control but Fisher is a slippery customer.
Fisher trying to control but Hercules postures up.
Fisher is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hercules pulls his head out easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hercules seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dog Hercules 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! And we move into the final round!
Hercules tries to clinch but Fisher moves out of range.
Hercules fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hercules closes the distance and pushes Fisher back into the cage.
Fisher tries for a takedown but Hercules manages to get underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hercules.
Hercules is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fisher is defending well for now.
Hercules throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hercules has a couple of punches blocked by Fisher.
Hercules misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hercules just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hercules connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like George Fisher has been cut.
Fisher tries for a takedown but Hercules manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Fisher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hercules trying to land knees to the body.
Fisher has a couple of punches blocked by Hercules.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hercules manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hercules throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hercules digs a right hand into Fisher's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fisher's gas tank.
Knees to the body from Hercules.
A knee to the head by Hercules.
Fisher avoiding damage as Hercules throws knees to the body.
Hercules taking a breather.
Fisher avoids a wild elbow strike from Hercules.
Hercules avoiding damage.
Fisher tries to score a body lock takedown but Hercules shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hercules tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hercules lands an uppercut.
Hercules lands a nice elbow.
Hercules lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hercules stalling against the cage.
Hercules working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hercules misses with a knee to the head.
Hercules connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fisher's face.
Fisher tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hercules smiles and moves away.
Hercules scores with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hercules tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fisher paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fisher with a poor takedown
and Hercules counters with an inside leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Fisher crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hercules - the referee stops the clock and Fisher gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hercules. Fisher manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hercules moves in looking to clinch but Fisher pushes him off.
Hercules wants to clinch.
Hercules throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hercules slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fisher with a poor takedown
and Hercules counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hercules tries to close the distance and clinch but Fisher swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fisher circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hercules moves in looking to clinch but Fisher pushes him off.
Hercules darts in and clinches Fisher up against the cage.
Hercules digs a right hand underneath Fisher's ribcage. Fisher let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hercules drops Fisher with a big knee straight up the middle! Fisher is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Fisher circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hercules tries to clinch up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hercules tries to clinch up but Fisher circles away and keeps his distance.
Dog Hercules is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hercules scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fisher doesn't seem bothered though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dog Hercules comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hercules has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:29
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dog Hercules!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Dos Anos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Courtney Fortson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rafael Dos Anos looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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26
194 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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202 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Dos Anos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Courtney Fortson!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fortson is defended easily by Dos Anos.
No luck for Dos Anos with that takedown attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
No joy there for Dos Anos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dos Anos misses with a body shot.
Dos Anos with a jab.
Fortson is looking to clinch but Dos Anos is avoiding it.
Fortson is looking to clinch.
Dos Anos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fortson.
Fortson shoots in but Dos Anos avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fortson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fortson fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dos Anos tries for a takedown but Fortson circles away easily
and Fortson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dos Anos shoots in but Fortson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafael Dos Anos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dos Anos scores with a takedown into Fortson's guard.
Dos Anos won't allow Fortson to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fortson has his feet on Dos Anos's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Fortson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dos Anos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fortson tries to clinch but Dos Anos moves out of range.
Fortson tries to clinch up but Dos Anos circles away and keeps his distance.
Fortson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fortson tries to clinch up but Dos Anos circles away and keeps his distance.
Dos Anos keeps the fight on the outside.
Fortson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dos Anos closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dos Anos lands in his opponent's guard.
Dos Anos works over Fortson with some ground and pound from guard.
Dos Anos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fortson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Fortson avoids the attempt from Dos Anos to control.
Dos Anos is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Anos avoids a series of strikes thrown by Fortson.
Fortson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Poor strikes thrown by Fortson there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Dos Anos keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dos Anos tries to hold on but Fortson pushes him away.
Dos Anos is trying to escape the mount.
Dos Anos tries to lock up and control but Fortson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Anos really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Fortson looking to finish with strikes here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fortson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Fortson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Dos Anos is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Dos Anos tries to hold on but Fortson postures up.
Fortson throws some wild stikes that Dos Anos manages to avoid easily.
Dos Anos in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Fortson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dos Anos looks a forlorn figure.
Dos Anos tries to lock up and control but Fortson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dos Anos is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fortson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dos Anos looks a forlorn figure.
The referee warns Dos Anos that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dos Anos tries to hold on but Fortson postures up.
Fortson throwing strikes here but Dos Anos is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Fortson working Dos Anos over with strikes here.
Dos Anos is rocked!
A big strike lands for Fortson! That's really hurt Dos Anos and he's turned his back - Fortson keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Fortson jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Courtney Fortson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Handy Bohemia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johan Sven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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255 lbs
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275 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Handy Bohemia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johan Sven !
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Sven misses the target.
Bohemia walks into a stiff left hand from Sven .
Bohemia gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bohemia.
Sven missing with a left hand there. Bohemia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sven looks to land a left hand but Bohemia moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Sven misses.
Bohemia moves out of range of the strikes.
Bohemia slips under a jab from Sven .
Bohemia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sven .
Sven lands a really nice looking cross but Bohemia seems unphased.
Bohemia moves out of range of the strikes.
Sven throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bohemia tried to score with a low kick but Sven checks it.
Sven misses with a two punch combination.
Sven misses with the combination.
Sven lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sven throws a right hand that Bohemia ducks under and follows up with a left that Bohemia also avoids with ease.
Bohemia throws a low kick but Sven avoids it.
Bohemia misses with a wild body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bohemia.
Sven lands a body shot.
Sven swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bohemia.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sven digs a good hook to Bohemia's body.
Johan Sven seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sven pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sven might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Sven misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sven scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bohemia is breathing heavily.
Sven connects with a crisp jab.
Bohemia looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sven throws a body punch but Bohemia moves out of range.
Sven throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bohemia avoids the body shot from Sven .
Sven connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bohemia's hands.
Sven lands the left hand.
Bohemia is rocked!
Sven lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Bohemia falls backwards - clearly groggy! Sven dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johan Sven !
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kjell Dillon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kojo Sarpong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dillon comes into the arena with Pipes & Drums 1st Battalion Scots Guards blaring out of the sound system. Sarpong has chosen HellRazor 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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26
268 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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23
285 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kjell Dillon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kojo Sarpong!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sarpong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sarpong is looking to land body kicks.
Sarpong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sarpong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sarpong explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Sarpong throws a head kick that misses.
Sarpong throws and low kick but Dillon moves out of range easily.
Kojo Sarpong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sarpong takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dillon ducks under a wild hook from Sarpong.
Sarpong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dillon fails with a takedown attempt.
Sarpong goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sarpong wants to clinch up but Dillon keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillon checks the leg kick.
Dillon misses with a wild body shot.
Sarpong works Dillon's body with a nice hook.
Dillon tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sarpong swivels and escapes.
Dillon ducks under a wild hook from Sarpong.
Sarpong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A swing and a miss from Sarpong.
Sarpong misses with a head kick.
Sarpong scores with a jab.
Dillon fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kjell Dillon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sarpong misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sarpong throws a hook but Dillon avoids it easily.
Sarpong tries to land a front kick but Dillon steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sarpong.
Sarpong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sarpong throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A punch combination from Sarpong misses.
Sarpong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sarpong lands with an overhand left.
Sarpong misses with an uppercut.
Sarpong looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sarpong.
Sarpong loads up on a big right hand but Dillon slips the punch.
Sarpong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sarpong tries a head kick but it misses.
Sarpong is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarpong is looking to land body kicks.
Sarpong looks to land a body kick but Dillon moved away.
Sarpong takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dillon keeps Sarpong at a distance using the push kick.
Sarpong throws a head kick that misses.
Sarpong misses with a two punch combination.
Dillon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sarpong is fending him off so far but Dillon persists. Nope, Sarpong circles away and we're back to standing.
Sarpong throws a leg kick but Dillon moved away.
Sarpong moves out of range as Dillon throws a body kick.
Sarpong throws a head kick but Dillon moves out of range.
Sarpong misses with a kick to the body
and Dillon decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sarpong's guard.
Dillon with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dillon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sarpong swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dillon prevents Sarpong from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dillon postures up in Sarpong's guard and throws a big left but Sarpong blocks it.
Dillon has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sarpong avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dillon's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sarpong working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dillon.
Sarpong keeping moving, preventing Dillon from controlling successfully.
Dillon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dillon postures up in Sarpong's guard and throws a big left but Sarpong blocks it.
Dillon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dillon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dillon thows a big elbow that misses.
Dillon postures up in Sarpong's guard and throws a big left but Sarpong blocks it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sarpong throws a lazy head kick
and Dillon counters with a nice uppercut.
Sarpong lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kjell Dillon dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Sarpong throws a leg kick
and Dillon counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sarpong!
It looks like Kjell Dillon has been cut.
Dillon landing strikes from the mount and Sarpong is in trouble!
Dillon landing strikes from the mount and Sarpong is in trouble!
Dillon thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Dillon! Sarpong is hurt baaadly! Dillon is firing away with more strikes - Sarpong is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Kjell Dillon!
Kjell Dillon retains his heavyweight title!
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