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CCR 15 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcos Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tariq Joey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Marcos Martinez has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcos Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tariq Joey!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joey closes the distance and clinches up with Martinez, looking for a takedown. Joey pushes Martinez against the cage but Martinez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Martinez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Joey fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Martinez feinted with a counter takedown.
Joey fails with the takedown.
Marcos Martinez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tariq Joey.
Martinez manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Joey on his heels. He'll look to pass Joey's guard now, I'm sure.
Martinez's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Martinez trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Joey manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Martinez working for a triangle but Joey defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joey avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez looking for subs off his back but Joey has passed one foot through into half guard.
Martinez looking for subs from the bottom but Joey mounts him!
Martinez is working to get back to half guard.
Martinez is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez tries to hold on but Joey pushes him away.
Martinez is in all sorts of trouble here.
Joey takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Martinez can't escape the position.
Martinez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Joey takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Martinez is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Palace of Pain Gym - VCL - Rio that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Martinez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Martinez wants to hold on but Joey pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Martinez tries to lock up and control but Joey gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Martinez is trying desperately to improve position.
Martinez wants to hold on but Joey pushes him away.
Martinez manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Joey is thwarting Martinez's attempts to control the position.
Martinez actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Martinez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Joey is working away from the top position though.
Martinez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martinez has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Joey escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Joey!
Martinez tries to buck Joey off but Joey is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Martinez trying his best to control but Joey has mounted him.
Martinez flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tariq Joey dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Joey looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Joey controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Martinez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Martinez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Martinez is looking to take a break and control but Joey is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Martinez is looking for a kimura but Joey is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Martinez to get the leverage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joey regains full guard. Nicely done.
Martinez is looking to stand up but Joey won't let him.
Martinez wants to control from the top but Joey keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Martinez tries to free his leg and advance position but Joey is retaining full guard.
Joey is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Martinez drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Joey dives on top into guard.
Martinez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Joey defends well.
Martinez isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Joey stacks Martinez on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Joey!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez seems a little lost for a moment, as Joey dominates the positioning.
Martinez sneaks back into half guard.
Joey perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Joey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Martinez actively working from the bottom here.
Martinez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Martinez is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez looking for submissions off his back.
Martinez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Martinez tries to roll over but Joey keeps him under control.
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.
Martinez wants to control but Joey passes into side.
Martinez is trying to improve his position.
Martinez looks to move to half guard but instead Joey has passed into mount! Damn!
Martinez is trying desperately to improve position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tariq Joey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Joey looks for a takedown but Martinez sprawls well.
Joey looks for a takedown but Martinez sprawls well.
Joey fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Marcos Martinez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tariq Joey.
Martinez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Joey manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joey wants to stand but Martinez is controlling the position.
Martinez wants to control from the top but Joey keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Martinez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Martinez wants to get up but he can't break Joey's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Martinez throwing strikes from guard but Joey blocks nicely.
Martinez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Martinez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Joey is keeping the position for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Martinez gets the takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Joey manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Martinez is looking to control Joey's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Martinez avoid being mounted?
Martinez looking for submissions off his back.
Joey keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Joey pulls his head out easily.
Martinez actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Joey perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Martinez trying to control from the bottom.
Martinez wants to get back to full guard.
Tariq Joey has got the better of the ground game so far.
Martinez trying to control but Joey postures up.
Martinez with the active half guard here but Joey passes nicely into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Martinez is looking to regain half guard here but Joey keeps moving and retains side control.
Joey is staying tight to Martinez's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Martinez tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Joey presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Marcos Martinez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tariq Joey is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Martinez is desperately trying to improve his position but Joey has a good base and remains in mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Marcos Martinez.
I think Joey 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tariq Joey!
A victorious Tariq Joey thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gaston Avare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Koko Glavata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koko Glavata is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gaston Avare!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Koko Glavata!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glavata fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Avare to the ground. Glavata is now in Avare's guard.
Glavata stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Avare swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Avare is trying to keep Glavata in close.
Avare throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Glavata wants to control from the top but Avare keeps moving.
Glavata tries to free his leg and advance position but Avare is retaining full guard.
Glavata stays in close to Avare's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Avare keeping moving, preventing Glavata from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Avare is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Glavata rolls with it to try and escape but Avare cranks on the arm and Glavata is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gaston Avare!
A very excited looking Gaston Avare made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emielio RioGrande (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cruz comes to the cage accompanied by My Way - Limpbizkit. RioGrande is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by house. 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Cruz!
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, Emielio RioGrande!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Cruz misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from RioGrande.
An attempted straight right counter from Cruz misses the target.
Cruz throws a shot from downtown. RioGrande moves away and avoids it.
RioGrande tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Cruz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cruz lands an overhand right.
RioGrande shoots in but no luck this time.
RioGrande has a takedown stuffed.
Rafael Cruz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emielio RioGrande.
RioGrande avoids the body shot from Cruz.
Cruz stuffs the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz throws a jab when RioGrande was well out of range.
RioGrande throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cruz's waist but Cruz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing RioGrande off to one side.
RioGrande is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cruz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Cruz misses its target.
RioGrande fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
RioGrande shoots in for a takedown but Cruz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
RioGrande shoots in for a double leg but Cruz sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cruz throws a good cross that connects.
Cruz lands with a straight right. RioGrande didn't see that one coming.
RioGrande is rocked!
RioGrande avoids a punch combination nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from RioGrande.
RioGrande looks winded!
RioGrande gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Cruz gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! RioGrande is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rafael Cruz!
Rafael Cruz looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I do striking; I do Wrestling and I jiu jitsu. One more fight; then I next for da belt, no-one stop me from da belt.'.
Emielio RioGrande was interviewed post fight and said 'i gave my best'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Meida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brandon Alves will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Meida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brandon Alves!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meida shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Alves but Alves pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Alves scores with a head kick.
Alves throws a right hand that Meida ducks under and follows up with a left that Meida also avoids with ease.
Alves has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Meida feints and as Alves raises his hands in defense, Meida changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Meida passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Meida is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Alves has escaped the position, nice work there.
Meida is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Alves is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Alves struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meida working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Alves really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Meida. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Meida thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Meida is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Alves has escaped the position, nice work there.
Meida wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Alves, who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meida is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Alves looks calm but he's in trouble here. Meida gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Alves is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Meida lets go of the hold and Alves can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Thiago Meida!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Khal Drogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Jay Martins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drogo comes to the cage accompanied by Blessings - Big Sean FT Drake and Kanye West. Martins has chosen bloody in my eyes as his entrance music. Jay Jay Martins looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Khal Drogo!
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, Jay Jay Martins!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drogo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Martins!
Martins looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drogo scoring with punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Drogo's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Martins prevents Drogo from moving into mount.
Drogo is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Martins will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
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.
Drogo dives in and scores a takedown into Martins's guard.
Drogo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Further stalling from Drogo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We've been informed that Martins has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drogo lands a couple of elbows.
We've been hearing that Drogo has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Martins keeping full guard, as Drogo tries to pass.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Martins gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Drogo to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Drogo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Martins looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Drogo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khal Drogo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Drogo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Drogo drives through with a takedown into Martins's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Drogo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Drogo is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Drogo lands a couple of elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drogo is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drogo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Martins swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Khal Drogo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Martins is breathing heavily.
Martins being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Drogo closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Drogo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Drogo has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martins won't allow Drogo to pass to mount.
Drogo is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Drogo in particular looking to stall.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Drogo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Drogo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's four 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khal Drogo dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Drogo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Drogo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Drogo controlling the position from side mount.
Martins tries to buck Drogo off but Drogo is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drogo controlling the position.
Drogo working the ground and pound.
Martins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drogo remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Drogo cracks Martins with a big right hand but Martins just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
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.
Drogo controlling the position from side mount.
Martins takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Drogo working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Drogo cracks Martins with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Drogo is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Martins's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martins tries to improve position but can't.
Drogo working the ground and pound.
Drogo controls the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Khal Drogo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Drogo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Drogo slows the pace down in half guard.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Drogo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drogo trying to mount his opponent but Martins defends it.
Martins trying to control from the bottom.
Jay Jay Martins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Drogo stalling.
And that's the end of the fight!
Khal Drogo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Drogo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:24
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:24
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khal Drogo!
Khal Drogo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Benedikt Iskandar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Benedikt Iskandar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Al Adams!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iskandar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Adams throws the left hand but Iskandar avoids the punch easily.
Iskandar drops down looking for a counter takedown but Adams sprawls and moves away.
Adams throws a looping overhand right but Iskandar ducks down to avoid it.
Adams throws a big shot that misses.
Adams misses with a looping right.
Some wild striking there from Iskandar.
Adams now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Iskandar jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Iskandar gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Adams looks to throw the jab but Iskandar is out of range.
Iskandar slips under a jab.
Adams connects with a good right hand that stumbles Iskandar. Iskandar circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Iskandar looks to throw the jab but Adams is out of range.
Iskandar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Adams counters with a nice body kick.
Adams looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Iskandar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Iskandar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Adams to score with a decent uppercut.
Adams scores with a nice body kick.
Iskandar slips a straight right by Adams.
A telegraphed right hand from Iskandar misses the target.
Good exchange - Adams coming out on top.
Iskandar takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams lands a big uppercut and Iskandar crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Iskandar looks OK. Adams waves Iskandar back to his feet!
Iskandar is rocked!
Adams misses with a body shot.
Adams avoids the body shot from Iskandar.
Iskandar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Adams was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Iskandar throws a hook to the side of Adams's head but Adams sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Adams misses the jab.
Benedikt Iskandar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Iskandar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Adams circles away quickly and effectively.
Adams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Iskandar is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adams fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Adams tries a head kick but it misses.
Adams connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Iskandar's hands.
Adams throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Iskandar works over Adams's head and body with a nice combination.
Iskandar slips under a jab.
Iskandar looks to land a left hand but Adams moved out of range nicely.
Adams throws a hook to the side of Iskandar's head but Iskandar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Adams scores with a shot to the body.
Adams scores with a jab.
Adams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Adams jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Iskandar attempts a counter takedown but Adams avoids it well and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Adams.
Adams lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Good leg kick by Adams there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Iskandar scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Adams is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Iskandar had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Iskandar throws a looping overhand right but Adams ducks down to avoid it.
Iskandar misses with an uppercut.
Adams throws out a counter right but Iskandar avoids it with no problem.
Iskandar throws a jab when Adams was well out of range.
Adams appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A slapping body kick lands there for Adams.
Adams throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Adams scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice body punch from Adams.
Adams lands with a cross.
Adams slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Adams lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Adams, as that shot connected.
Oh Iskandar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Adams tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Iskandar seems to have got his legs back now.
Adams dodges the punch combination from Iskandar.
Adams sends Iskandar crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Adams is motioning to the referee to let Iskandar up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Iskandar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Adams.
Adams moves into range and connects with a jab.
Iskandar leaves his chin hanging out and Adams seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Iskandar crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Al Adams!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luciano Caerwyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abner Felipe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abner Felipe will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luciano Caerwyn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Abner Felipe!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Felipe swinging wildly here.
Caerwyn tries to counter with a takedown but Felipe is quick to defend against it.
Caerwyn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Felipe.
Caerwyn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Felipe lands with a nice body punch.
Luciano Caerwyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Felipe tries for a takedown but Caerwyn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Caerwyn throws a looping overhand right but Felipe ducks down to avoid it.
Caerwyn with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Felipe lunges at Caerwyn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Caerwyn's hand.
It looks like Luciano Caerwyn has been cut.
Felipe scores with a shot to the body.
Felipe throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Caerwyn on the side of the head.
Caerwyn throws a leg kick which misses Felipe's front leg but catches the back leg as Felipe tries to avoid it.
Caerwyn scores with a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Felipe misses the shot to the body.
Felipe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Caerwyn.
Felipe just misses with a punch to the body.
Felipe fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Felipe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Caerwyn. Caerwyn obviously looking to wear him down.
Caerwyn is looking to slow Felipe down with leg kicks.
Caerwyn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Caerwyn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caerwyn lands a body shot.
Caerwyn connects with a body shot.
Felipe looks winded!
Felipe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Caerwyn.
Caerwyn throws a body punch but Felipe moves out of range.
Felipe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Caerwyn manages to avoid it.
Caerwyn misses with a wild combination.
Caerwyn has Felipe up against the cage in a clinch.
Caerwyn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Felipe takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Caerwyn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Caerwyn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Felipe is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Caerwyn rather than just go for the knockout.
A combination from Caerwyn does no damage.
Felipe stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Caerwyn.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caerwyn slips under a jab from Felipe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caerwyn scores with a decent looking hook.
Felipe scores with a nice right hand.
Jab from Caerwyn.
Nice shot lands for Caerwyn.
Caerwyn lands a nice shot that snaps Felipe's head back.
Felipe swinging wildly here.
Caerwyn moves out of range of the strikes.
Felipe walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Caerwyn lands a jab to Felipe's midsection.
Caerwyn scores with the left hand. Felipe knows he should have avoided that one.
Caerwyn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Caerwyn connects with a solid leg kick.
Caerwyn throws a nice inside leg kick.
Caerwyn lands a nice shot to the body.
It looks like Caerwyn has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Caerwyn forces Felipe back against the cage and clinches.
Caerwyn landing knees to the body.
Felipe takes an elbow to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Felipe takes an elbow to the temple.
Caerwyn lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Caerwyn landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Felipe takes an elbow to the temple.
Felipe takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Abner Felipe has been cut.
Caerwyn unloads a knee to the mid-section. Felipe lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Caerwyn lands an elbow inside.
Caerwyn scores with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Caerwyn obliges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Caerwyn obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Caerwyn connects with a nasty looking knee right to Felipe's face.
Caerwyn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Caerwyn thuds a left hand into Felipe's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caerwyn punishes Felipe's body with a nice straight punch.
Caerwyn moves away from the strike by Felipe.
Caerwyn misses with a series of wild punches.
Felipe on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Felipe takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Felipe misses with a two punch combination.
Felipe's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Caerwyn throws a right hand that Felipe ducks under and follows up with a left that Felipe also avoids with ease.
Caerwyn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Felipe misses with a straight left.
Luciano Caerwyn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Caerwyn scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Felipe on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Felipe takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Caerwyn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Felipe.
And Felipe tries to counter it with a takedown but Caerwyn pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Felipe misses with a wild body shot.
Felipe swings for the body but Caerwyn moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luciano Caerwyn dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Caerwyn.
Abner Felipe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Caerwyn with a hook.
Felipe tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A slapping leg kick lands for Caerwyn.
Caerwyn is looking to slow Felipe down with leg kicks.
Caerwyn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Felipe.
Sloppy strikes from Felipe. Those never looked like landing.
Caerwyn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Felipe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Felipe blocks a jab.
Felipe connects with a nice looking jab.
Felipe throws a body punch but Caerwyn moves out of range.
Caerwyn tries to counter with a takedown but Felipe is quick to defend against it.
Felipe misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Caerwyn misses with a two punch combination.
Felipe throws a shot from downtown. Caerwyn moves away and avoids it.
Caerwyn 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.
Caerwyn drops Felipe with a beautiful combination! Felipe stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Caerwyn is looking for the KO!
Felipe is rocked!
Caerwyn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Felipe is still on wobbly legs! Can Caerwyn finish him?
Felipe is breathing heavily.
Caerwyn with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Felipe takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A nice inside leg kick there by Caerwyn. That's going to slow Felipe down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caerwyn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Caerwyn.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Caerwyn here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Caerwyn utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Caerwyn lands a big knee to the head and Felipe goes down! Caerwyn pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luciano Caerwyn!
In his post fight interview, Luciano Caerwyn started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Govan Aerts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ante Pavelic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Govan Aerts has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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280 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Govan Aerts!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ante Pavelic!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aerts misses with a takedown
and Pavelic counters with a nice leg kick.
Aerts tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Pavelic defends well and Aerts ends up having to push Pavelic into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Pavelic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Aerts doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pavelic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Govan Aerts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Aerts.
Pavelic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Aerts.
Aerts darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Aerts not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Aerts is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pavelic is just riding it out for now. Aerts eventually gives up the hold.
Aerts wants to free his trapped foot but Pavelic is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pavelic can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aerts is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Pavelic is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Govan Aerts!
Govan Aerts is the new heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Govan Aerts thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Paolo Guerrero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronald Reagan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Ronald Reagan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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19
175 lbs
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182 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
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paolo Guerrero!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ronald Reagan!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guerrero scores with a body shot.
Reagan doesn't manage to clinch there - Guerrero circles away.
Reagan fails to land with a series of punches.
Guerrero swings for the body but Reagan moves out of range.
Guerrero tries to bum rush Reagan with a series of wild strikes but Reagan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Guerrero with a nice cross.
A big left from Reagan misses.
Reagan throws a hook but Guerrero avoids it easily.
Reagan throws an overhand right that lands on Guerrero's shoulder, as Guerrero tries to avoid the shot.
Guerrero tries to land a front kick but Reagan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Reagan throws a right hand that misses
letting Guerrero counter with a right hand.
Reagan misses with an uppercut
and Guerrero counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Reagan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reagan tries to clinch up.
Reagan misses with a left hand
and Guerrero counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've been told by Guerrero's head coaches at Furia Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A combination from Reagan does no damage.
Reagan moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerrero misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reagan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Guerrero paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Guerrero circles away from the clinch attempt.
Reagan tries for a takedown but Guerrero sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
It looked like Guerrero wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Guerrero slips a jab and a cross from Reagan.
Guerrero throws a body shot but no joy.
Reagan throws out a counter right but Guerrero avoids it with no problem.
Guerrero's jab looks to have found its range, popping Reagan under the eye.
Reagan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Guerrero. Guerrero obviously looking to wear him down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Guerrero.
Oooooh!!! Guerrero has knocked Reagan down with a huge combo! Guerrero steps away and waves a wobbly Reagan back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Reagan is rocked!
It looks like Ronald Reagan has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guerrero throws a series of punches but Reagan avoids them all with ease.
Reagan is still on wobbly legs! Can Guerrero finish him?
Guerrero misses with a head kick.
Reagan seems to have recovered his senses.
Guerrero ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Guerrero.
Guerrero misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guerrero 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.
Guerrero fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Guerrero moves out of range as Reagan strikes.
Reagan misses with a looping left.
Reagan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Guerrero drops Reagan with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Reagan looks back up at him and smiles so Guerrero waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Guerrero connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Reagan out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paolo Guerrero!
Paolo Guerrero is the new welterweight champion!
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A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
68% |
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