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KOTB 37: Cerveja PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alex Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Van Der Berg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Der Berg has chosen Moi Misi as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Tyrone Van Der Berg will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alex Rivera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tyrone Van Der Berg!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rivera dives in for a single leg takedown but Van Der Berg sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Van Der Berg is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Rivera shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Van Der Berg defends it nicely.
Van Der Berg tries to counter with a clinch but Rivera shakes him off and moves away.
Rivera clinches up with Van Der Berg and pushes him back against the cage.
Van Der Berg wants to take the fight to the mat but Rivera manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Rivera gets underhooks to prevent Van Der Berg's takedown attempt.
Rivera pulls Van Der Berg into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rivera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Van Der Berg is one step ahead there.
Rivera controls Van Der Berg momentarily but Van Der Berg frees himself.
Rivera wants to stand but Van Der Berg is controlling the position.
Rivera on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rivera tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Van Der Berg tries to free his leg and advance position but Rivera is retaining full guard.
Rivera might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rivera keeping moving, preventing Van Der Berg from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Van Der Berg accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Van Der Berg thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Van Der Berg makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Van Der Berg pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rivera is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Van Der Berg trying to control the position from guard on top but Rivera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rivera pulls Van Der Berg in close to prevent any damage.
Van Der Berg drops back, looking for a kneebar! Rivera looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Rivera looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Rivera!
Rivera misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Van Der Berg is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Van Der Berg takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Van Der Berg tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rivera wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Berg is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Van Der Berg taking punishment in the form of punches.
Rivera is putting a hurting on Van Der Berg here, landing some big shots from side control.
Rivera tries for a kimura but Van Der Berg is defending well.
Rivera looks up at the clock and then as Van Der Berg takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Rivera smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Rivera controls the position.
Van Der Berg is not content to let Rivera control the position.
Rivera cracks Van Der Berg with a big right hand but Van Der Berg just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Rivera wants to control but Van Der Berg is keeping him busy.
Van Der Berg tries to buck Rivera off but Rivera is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivera wants to control but Van Der Berg is keeping him busy.
Van Der Berg is trying to get back to half guard.
Van Der Berg keeps trying to improve his position.
Rivera scoring with punches and elbows.
Rivera 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.
Rivera advances to mount.
Rivera is working for a guillotine from mount but Van Der Berg frees his head quite easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rivera avoids the attempt from Van Der Berg to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Rivera dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rivera keeps the fight on the outside.
Rivera rushes Van Der Berg and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rivera jumps guard and drags Van Der Berg to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Van Der Berg wants to stand and escape but instead Rivera has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Rivera preventing the sweep.
Rivera is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Der Berg can do to turn this around?
Van Der Berg keeping moving, preventing Rivera from controlling successfully.
Van Der Berg looking for a sweep. Not yet Van Der Berg, not yet.
Van Der Berg keeping moving, preventing Rivera from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Der Berg wants to control but Rivera passes easily into half guard.
Rivera trying to control from half guard but Van Der Berg is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Van Der Berg with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Rivera thows a huge punch but Van Der Berg dodges it nicely.
Alex Rivera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rivera is nestled in close to Van Der Berg, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rivera is trying to control the action in half guard but Van Der Berg is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Van Der Berg tries to get to full guard but Rivera has control of the leg.
Van Der Berg trying to control here.
Rivera not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Van Der Berg tries to get to full guard but Rivera has control of the leg.
Rivera trying to control the action but Van Der Berg is working from the bottom.
Rivera seems to be working for a kimura but Van Der Berg defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivera is looking to take a break and control but Van Der Berg is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rivera prevents Van Der Berg from improving his position.
Rivera misses with a head shot. Van Der Berg uses the momentum to regain guard.
Rivera stopping the sweep attempt from Van Der Berg.
Rivera trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Van Der Berg is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Berg works over Rivera with some ground and pound from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rivera trying to keep a closed guard but Van Der Berg is proving a slippery customer.
Van Der Berg throws a big elbow that misses.
Van Der Berg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Van Der Berg preventing the sweep.
Van Der Berg keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rivera's head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Van Der Berg accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Berg drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Rivera dives on top into guard.
Rivera advances position into side control!
Rivera moves into full mount!
Rivera connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Van Der Berg defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Rivera.
Rivera postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Van Der Berg looks a forlorn figure.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Van Der Berg is trying desperately to improve position.
Van Der Berg bucks up and throws Rivera to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Rivera dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Rivera darts in and clinches Van Der Berg up against the cage.
Rivera tries for a takedown but Van Der Berg manages to get underhooks.
Van Der Berg has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rivera is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Van Der Berg breaks the clinch.
Rivera has closed the distance and engaged Van Der Berg in a clinch.
Rivera has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Van Der Berg uses from the top position.
Rivera pushes Van Der Berg off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Rivera looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rivera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And Van Der Berg tries to counter it with a takedown but Rivera pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Rivera has Van Der Berg up against the cage in a clinch.
Rivera ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Rivera no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Van Der Berg drops back, looking for a kneebar! Rivera looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Rivera looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Rivera!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Rivera taking a breather here.
Sloppy strikes there by Rivera.
Van Der Berg is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Rivera trying to control the position but Van Der Berg is working away.
Van Der Berg tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Rivera tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Rivera is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Van Der Berg knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Van Der Berg is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Rivera is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Van Der Berg throwing hammer fists to the chest of Rivera. What's that going to do exactly?
Rivera working for a submission but Van Der Berg is keeping him at bay.
Van Der Berg tries to reverse the position but Rivera maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Berg is still trying to improve position.
Rivera lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Van Der Berg hang on?
Van Der Berg working to try and regain half guard.
A nice elbow there by Rivera.
Van Der Berg wants to control but Rivera is having none of it.
BOOM! Rivera connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Alex Rivera is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rivera tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Berg is desperately trying to improve his position but Rivera has a good base and remains in mount.
Rivera tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Van Der Berg is wriggling around trying to escape.
Rivera looking to control but Van Der Berg is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rivera working Van Der Berg over with strikes here.
Van Der Berg tries to lock up and control but Rivera gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rivera tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Rivera pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Tyrone Van Der Berg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rivera sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Rivera showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rivera, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Rivera!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cale Downes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Monster Machine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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150 lbs
6 - 9 - 0 |
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140 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Very quick |
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Excellent MT
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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
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cale Downes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Monster Machine!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machine scores with a nice body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Machine.
Downes seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Machine cracks the inside of Downes's front leg.
A nice inside leg kick there by Machine. That's going to slow Downes down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Machine, right into the meat.
Machine with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Both fighters circling a little - Machine finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Machine will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Machine will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Machine lands a head kick. Downes smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Machine dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Downes. That did some damage!
Machine throws a leg kick but Downes sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Downes wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Machine throws out a leg kick but Downes moves out of range and Machine only half commits.
Downes feinted with a counter takedown.
Machine cracks the inside of Downes's front leg.
Downes checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Downes misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machine moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Machine throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Downes misses with a straight left.
Machine will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Machine fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Downes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Machine pinned against the cage. Machine gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Downes sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A slapping body kick lands there for Machine.
A nice leg kick lands there from Machine.
Downes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Machine can pounce on him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machine fakes the leg kick and cracks Downes in the body.
Machine lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Downes fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Machine avoids it really well and circles away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Downes is defended easily by Machine.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cale Downes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Machine buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Downes shoots in but no luck this time.
Downes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Machine. Machine obviously looking to wear him down.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Downes.
Machine lands with a kick to the temple. Downes shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Machine. No joy for Downes on that attempt.
Machine throws a head kick that Downes semi-blocks.
Downes is rocked!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Machine, right into the meat.
A good leg kick by Machine.
A head kick misses from Machine.
Machine attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Downes is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Downes moves out of range of the body kick from Machine.
Machine tries to land a front kick but Downes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Downes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Downes steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Machine. That one must have hurt.
Downes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Machine throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Machine fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Downes.
Machine fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Machine throws a leg kick which misses Downes's front leg but catches the back leg as Downes tries to avoid it.
Machine fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Downes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice sprawl there from Machine as Downes shoots in.
Machine cracks the inside of Downes's front leg.
A clash of legs there as Downes blocks the low kick.
Machine walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Downes checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Downes shoots in but Machine avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Monster Machine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Machine thuds his shin into the meat of Downes's side.
Machine chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That kick from Machine tenderised Downes's leg. Downes is trying to keep his angry face on.
Monster Machine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machine throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Downes counters with a three punch combo that has Machine backing up. Machine nods at Downes to acknowledge the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Monster Machine dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A clash of legs there as Machine blocks the low kick.
Machine was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Machine wants to slow Downes down by chopping away at his legs.
Machine bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Downes drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Machine is trying to control the position but Downes postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Downes drops back looking for a leg! Machine is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Machine manages to kick Downes off! Downes jumps back into Machine's guard.
Machine is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Downes is aware though and is defending well.
Machine seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Machine keeping moving, preventing Downes from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Downes thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Downes passes into half guard.
Machine is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machine is pressing down on Downes's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Downes drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Downes seems to have locked his on tight now - Machine screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Downes, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Cale Downes!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Zimbardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Kina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kina has chosen Savages by Theory of a Deadman as his entrance music. Mike Kina told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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289 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruce Zimbardo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Kina!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the liver by Zimbardo. Beautiful body shot.
Kina fails with the takedown
and Zimbardo counters with a series of strikes. Kina will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kina fails with a takedown attempt.
Kina changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Zimbardo tries to avoid it but Kina manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Zimbardo to the ground. Zimbardo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bruce Zimbardo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Kina.
Zimbardo misses with a head kick.
Zimbardo has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kina has his takedown stuffed
and Zimbardo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zimbardo blocks a head kick by Kina.
Zimbardo lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Zimbardo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Zimbardo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kina moves to clinch but Zimbardo breaks away
and Zimbardo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kina tries for a takedown but Zimbardo circles away easily
and Zimbardo counters with a solid body kick.
Kina looks winded!
Nice body kick there by Zimbardo.
Kina moves to clinch but Zimbardo breaks away
and Zimbardo counters with a stiff right hand.
Bruce Zimbardo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kina misses with a takedown
and Zimbardo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kina shoots and misses
and Zimbardo counters with an inside leg kick.
Zimbardo cracks Kina with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd cheers as Zimbardo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kina doesn't seem phased though.
Mike Kina seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kina tries to clinch up
and Zimbardo counters with an inside leg kick.
Zimbardo connects with a high kick.
Kina throws a head kick that misses
and Zimbardo makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kina really felt that one!
Zimbardo lands a glancing blow to the side of Kina's head.
Nice sprawl there from Zimbardo as Kina shoots in.
Zimbardo fakes the leg kick and cracks Kina in the body.
Zimbardo thows a body kick. Kina tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zimbardo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Mike Kina has been cut.
Zimbardo lands a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kina takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kina throws a head kick that misses
letting Zimbardo counter with a right hand.
Zimbardo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kina.
Kina is rocked!
Kina with a lazy takedown attempt
and Zimbardo counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Kina out cold! What a finish! Zimbardo is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bruce Zimbardo!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes to the cage accompanied by Von Thronstahl - Dressed in black uniforms. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Experienced |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruce Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joe Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Leandro Rodrigues and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewis takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
As Lewis looks to move away, Lee throws a big counter combo but Lewis just gets out of the way.
Lee darts in and clinches Lewis up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Lewis misses with the head strike.
Lee working aggressively here.
Lee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Lee working aggressively here.
Lee misses with the head strike.
Lee lands with a short shot to the head.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lewis.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Lewis fails to land.
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
Lee lands with a right to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lewis.
A short left from Lee.
Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but Lewis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee misses with some punches.
Lee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
Lewis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lewis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lee misses with some punches.
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lewis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Lewis.
Lewis lands with a left to the head.
Lewis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lee.
Lewis blocking some punches.
Lewis misses with a punch on the inside.
Lewis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but Lewis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lewis looking to slow down the pace here.
Lewis lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lewis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lewis blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
Lewis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lewis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Lewis.
Lewis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee's elbow.
Lee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Lewis fails to land.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Lewis.
Lewis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Lewis on the inside.
Lewis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Lewis.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Lewis.
Lewis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lewis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lewis lands a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee pushes Lewis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lewis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lewis tries a body shot but Lee blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
Lewis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lewis blocks an uppercut.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Lewis.
Lewis blocks an uppercut.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Lewis.
Lewis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lee blocks a body shot from Lewis.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lee misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lewis.
Lewis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lee working aggressively here.
Lee blocks an uppercut.
Lewis gets through Lee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lewis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lewis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lewis tries to work over Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee blocks an uppercut.
Lewis misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
Lewis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Lee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Good body shot from Lewis.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Lee scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lewis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lewis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lewis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lewis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lewis.
Lewis lands with a short shot to the head.
Lewis misses with a punch on the inside.
Lee misses with some punches.
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 Bruce Lee will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lewis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lewis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Lewis.
Bruce Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lewis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lewis appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Lewis.
Lee throws a big counter combination but Lewis scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lee seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Lewis forces Lee back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lee working aggressively here.
Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but Lewis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lewis has a couple of punches blocked by Lee.
Lewis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis throws a head punch that misses.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lewis.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Lee on the inside.
Lee 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.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lee.
Lewis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
Lewis tries to work over Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lewis blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lewis.
Lewis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lewis misses with a punch to the body.
Lee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lewis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Lewis.
Lewis blocks an uppercut.
Lee lands a shoulder strike.
Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but Lewis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Lewis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Lee scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lewis is rocked!
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
Lewis can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
Lee misses with some punches.
Lewis swings wildly with an uppercut but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lewis tries to stall but Lee uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lewis misses with the head strike.
Bruce Lee has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lewis tries to throw a body punch but Lee avoids it by throwing Lewis back against the cage.
Lewis looking to stall.
Lewis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee scores with a shot to the side of Lewis's head.
Lee lands a nice uppercut.
Lewis is still on wobbly legs! Can Lee finish him?
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lewis seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lewis blocks an uppercut.
Lee blocks an uppercut.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Lewis.
Lewis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lewis misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Lewis.
Lewis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Lewis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lee gets through Lewis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lewis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Lewis.
Lewis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lee or not.
Lewis misses with the head strike.
Lewis struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands.
Lewis misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
Lewis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
A nice left hand lands by Lee.
Lee misses with the head strike.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Lewis fails to land.
Lewis misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lewis.
Lee lands a right hand.
Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but Lewis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Lewis.
Lee blocks a body shot from Lewis.
Lee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Lewis.
Lewis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lewis.
Lewis blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Lee dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Lewis throws a jab when Lee was well out of range.
Lee has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lee working aggressively here.
Lewis throws a punch but it's blocked by Lee.
Lewis swings wildly with an uppercut but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hook to the body lands for Lewis.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Lewis.
Lee misses with the head strike.
Lee working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Lewis fails to land.
A short right from Lewis on the inside.
Lewis misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis has a couple of punches blocked by Lee.
Lee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lewis blocking some punches.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but Lewis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lewis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Lee on the inside.
Lee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lewis misses with a punch on the inside.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
Lewis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lee blocks an uppercut.
Lee working aggressively here.
Lewis throws a punch but it's blocked by Lee.
Lee blocking some punches.
Lee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lewis can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
Lewis is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lee is keeping busy.
Lee lands a right hand.
Lee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lewis blocking some punches.
Lewis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
Lee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee blocking some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lewis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lewis lands a body punch.
Lewis pushes Lee back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lee.
Lewis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lewis blocks an uppercut.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Lewis.
Lewis throws a head punch that misses.
Lee takes a shot to the head.
Lee misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lewis.
Lewis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lewis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lewis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands with a right to the head.
Lee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lewis lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lee prevents a body shot from Lewis.
Lee blocking some punches.
Lee working aggressively here.
Lewis misses with some punches.
Lee misses with some punches.
Lewis lands a hook that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lewis.
Joe Lewis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Lewis.
Lee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lewis lands a shoulder strike.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lewis works on Lee's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lee takes a shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lewis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lewis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
A short uppercut from Lewis.
Lewis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee scores with a shot to the side of Lewis's head.
Lee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lewis.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lee blocks a body shot from Lewis.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lewis.
Lewis tries to throw a body punch but Lee avoids it by throwing Lewis back against the cage.
Lewis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lee scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lewis cracks Lee with a nice body shot.
Lewis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lewis lands a hook that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lewis blocks an uppercut.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but Lewis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lewis cracks Lee with a nice body shot.
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 Bruce Lee.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lee, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Lee!
A very excited looking Bruce Lee rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dre Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julius Bennett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Julius Bennett has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Dre Adams's chin.
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dre Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Julius Bennett!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams throws a hook but Bennett blocks it.
Adams takes one to the chin there.
Adams gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bennett.
Adams is rocked!
Bennett looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Oh Adams is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bennett ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bennett fakes the body blow, causing Adams to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Adams goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Julius Bennett!
Julius Bennett made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'I would like to thank my sponsors Kaiser and Sun-Tzu! Also all my brothers and trainers at The DEVILS DEN! We Put In That Work! also my manager Ray Shifflett!! Hopefully a few more wins and Ill have a title shot! And Be the first to bring back a belt to the Den!!!!!'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel FalleN (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sanalya Kashka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanalya Kashka has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gabriel FalleN!
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, Sanalya Kashka!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kashka takes one to the side of the head.
It looks like Sanalya Kashka has been cut.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Kashka has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Kashka ducks under a wild hook from FalleN.
FalleN misses the shot to the body.
FalleN dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
FalleN getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
FalleN with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kashka closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
You can see the frustration on FalleN's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kashka thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
FalleN can't do much from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
FalleN is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kashka is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Kashka is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, FalleN has escaped the position, nice work there.
FalleN is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two 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.
Kashka working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
FalleN tries to bench press Kashka off him but Kashka keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
FalleN controls the position for a moment.
FalleN on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if FalleN tries to get out of the position.
FalleN is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
FalleN is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kashka's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Kashka! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and FalleN has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Sanalya Kashka!
Our winner, Sanalya Kashka, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buster Napoleon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Dux (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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Buster Napoleon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyson Dux!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Napoleon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Napoleon checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A swing and a miss from Dux.
Napoleon throws a push kick but Dux slaps the foot to one side.
Napoleon connects with a right hand. Dux shakes it off.
Napoleon lands with a nice body punch.
Dux tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Napoleon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Napoleon throws a head kick that misses.
Napoleon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
It looks like Tyson Dux has been cut.
Napoleon blocks a head kick by Dux.
Napoleon blocks a head kick by Dux.
Napoleon moves out of range of the body kick from Dux.
Napoleon moves out of range of the leg kick from Dux.
Napoleon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dux's head.
Dux sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big left from Napoleon misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Napoleon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Napoleon.
Napoleon throws a body kick that misses
and Dux counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Napoleon. Dux does a little dance to reset his feet.
Napoleon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dux on the side of the head.
Dux throws a hook to the side of Napoleon's head but Napoleon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Napoleon changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Napoleon misses with a combination
and Dux counters with a good low kick that Napoleon was not able to check.
Dux fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Napoleon instigates a clinch.
The referee calls for Napoleon to work.
Napoleon tries a body shot but Dux blocks it.
Napoleon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dux's elbow.
Dux misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Napoleon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dux tries to work over Napoleon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Napoleon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dux tries to work over Napoleon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Napoleon lands a left hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dux misses with a short punch on the inside.
Napoleon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Napoleon lands a big uppercut and Dux is down! He's in big trouble - Napoleon follows him to the mat!
Dux is rocked!
That has opened up Tyson Dux's cut even more.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dux tries to get to full guard but Napoleon has control of the leg.
Dux is still in real trouble! Can Napoleon finish him?
Napoleon controlling the action here.
Dux seems to have recovered his senses.
Napoleon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dux defending well though.
Napoleon throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dux is not content to let Napoleon control the position.
Napoleon not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Napoleon content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dux wants to improve his position but Napoleon is controlling well.
Napoleon is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dux has managed to free his arm - good work.
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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dux is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Napoleon's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Napoleon's back!
Napoleon covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Dux misses with a punch to the head.
Napoleon wants to escape the position.
Dux missing with strikes from the back.
Dux misses with an elbow to the head.
Napoleon wants to control his opponent's hands but Dux gets his hands free.
Dux is trying to stick to Napoleon's back but Napoleon is turning into Dux. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Dux's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Napoleon.
Dux tries to strike from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buster Napoleon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tyson Dux's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dux throws a hook but Napoleon blocks it.
Dux throws a shot from downtown. Napoleon moves away and avoids it.
Dux connects with a solid leg kick.
Dux keeps Napoleon at a distance using the push kick.
Dux misses with a head kick.
Napoleon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dux.
Napoleon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dux can do to turn this around?
Napoleon throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Napoleon looks to land a left hand but Dux moved out of range nicely.
Dux misses with a wild body shot.
Dux fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Napoleon manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dux throws a leg kick but Napoleon moved away.
Napoleon walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dux checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dux attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Napoleon throws a jab but it's blocked by Dux.
Dux lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Buster Napoleon has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Napoleon connects with a crisp jab.
Dux throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dux dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Napoleon. That did some damage!
Napoleon shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dux connects with a solid leg kick.
Good leg kick by Napoleon there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dux throws a low kick, looking for Napoleon's leg but Napoleon calmly moves out of range.
Napoleon tries to counter by clinching up but Dux breaks away and moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Dux lands an impressive looking overhand right. Napoleon doesn't seem phased though.
Napoleon takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dux scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Napoleon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dux.
Dux looks to throw the jab but Napoleon is out of range.
Dux goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Napoleon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dux throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dux misses the shot to the body.
Dux throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Dux throws a head kick that misses.
Dux misses with a lunging right hand
and Napoleon counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Napoleon checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Napoleon takes a kick to the side of the head.
Napoleon darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dux connects with a leg kick. Napoleon looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dux keeps Napoleon at a distance using the push kick.
Dux throws a half hearted mid kick.
Napoleon is looking to counter punch.
Napoleon lands a right hook to the body.
Dux is breathing heavily.
Dux thows a leg kick but Napoleon checks it
and Napoleon counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Napoleon fakes the leg kick and cracks Dux in the body.
Dux looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Napoleon fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Dux on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Napoleon checks a low kick from Dux.
Dux misses with the combination.
A counter left hand to the body from Napoleon misses its target.
Dux misses with a kick to the body.
Napoleon cracks Dux with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dux throws a lazy head kick
and Napoleon counters with a straight right hand.
Napoleon throws a nice inside leg kick.
Napoleon lands with an uppercut that bounces Dux off the cage and back into range.
The cut above Tyson Dux's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Dux steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Napoleon. That one must have hurt.
Nice body kick from Napoleon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dux stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Napoleon.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dux takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Napoleon cracks Dux with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Dux tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Napoleon pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Dux is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buster Napoleon!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Brezlav (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samson Nazirite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samson Nazirite acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Igor Brezlav!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Samson Nazirite!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nazirite leaves Brezlav with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Brezlav shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nazirite wants to counter with a clinch but Brezlav pushes him away.
Nazirite keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Brezlav. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nazirite scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Brezlav shoots in looking for a takedown. Nazirite tries to sprawl out of it but Brezlav keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nazirite manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Brezlav doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nazirite counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nazirite defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Brezlav.
Brezlav uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nazirite.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Nazirite has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Brezlav fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Nazirite sprawls well initially but Brezlav persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Brezlav is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brezlav working Nazirite over with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nazirite trying to hold on to Brezlav's head to control him but Brezlav postures up.
Brezlav stops Nazirite from getting back to his feet.
Brezlav is looking for a kimura but Nazirite is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Brezlav to get the leverage.
Brezlav wants to work for an arm triangle but Nazirite is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Brezlav missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nazirite can do anything to dispel that myth.
Brezlav uses his free foot to push down on Nazirite's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Nazirite.
Brezlav working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Brezlav has hold of Nazirite's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Nazirite manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brezlav is working for a guillotine from mount but Nazirite frees his head quite easily.
Brezlav is looking to work his way around to Nazirite's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brezlav is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Nazirite can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Nazirite defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Brezlav.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nazirite is trying to stand.
Brezlav lands with some strikes.
Nazirite is desperately trying to improve his position but Brezlav has a good base and remains in mount.
Brezlav is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Brezlav extends the arm and Nazirite is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Igor Brezlav!
A relieved looking Igor Brezlav thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Janish Jasperdek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Janish Jasperdek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is predictable there
and Jasperdek counters with a nice double leg into side control. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop won't be happy with that.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to buck Jasperdek off but Jasperdek is having none of it.
Jasperdek is trying to get an arm triangle but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is defending well.
Jasperdek is trying to get an arm triangle but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is trying to get back to half guard.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Jasperdek is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop has escaped the position, nice work there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop manages to get back to half guard.
Jasperdek has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Jasperdek is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop keeps control of the position for the meantime.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jasperdek is looking to take a break and control but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jasperdek is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop wants to get back to full guard.
Jasperdek looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Jasperdek seems to be looking for submissions.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jasperdek is looking for a kimura but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jasperdek to get the leverage.
Jasperdek is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
The referee asks Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop prefers to stall for the moment though.
Jasperdek is looking to regain half guard here but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop keeps moving and retains side control.
Jasperdek is working hard here to advance position.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop just content to control the position.
Let's hope that Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Jasperdek tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop prefers to stall for the moment though.
Jasperdek is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Jasperdek is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jasperdek looking for a sweep but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jasperdek is trying desperately to improve position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jasperdek sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Janish Jasperdek dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jab from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses the shot to the body.
Jasperdek drops down looking for a counter takedown but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop sprawls and moves away.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands with an uppercut that bounces Jasperdek off the cage and back into range.
Jasperdek gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Jasperdek shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jasperdek dives in for a single leg takedown but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jasperdek sets himself, and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop steps forward looking for the clinch! Jasperdek avoids it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jasperdek.
Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jasperdek scores with a shot to the body.
Jasperdek takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jasperdek shoots for a takedown but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Janish Jasperdek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to keep at a distance but Jasperdek has taken the fight into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Jasperdek pulls guard.
Jasperdek has his foot on Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop works his way back into a safe position though.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jasperdek working for a triangle but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop defends it easily.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jasperdek is keeping the position for now.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jasperdek looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to free his leg and advance position but Jasperdek is retaining full guard.
Jasperdek looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop passes into half guard.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jasperdek tries to roll over but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop keeps him under control.
Jasperdek moves into full guard.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is continuing to stall.
Jasperdek is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is aware though and is defending well.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jasperdek is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jasperdek has an active guard here but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop has managed to pass into half guard.
Jasperdek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jasperdek manages to get to full guard.
Jasperdek working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop has passed into half guard!
Jasperdek looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jasperdek is looking for a sweep. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to pass to full mount but Jasperdek defends it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jasperdek looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop works the jab nicely.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop jabs Jasperdek right on the nose. Jasperdek blinks but takes it well.
Jasperdek with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop to score with a decent uppercut.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jasperdek has time to react.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jasperdek closes the distance and clinches.
Jasperdek goes for a takedown attempt but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A combination from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jasperdek's calf.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to clinch but Jasperdek moves out of range.
Jasperdek appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop stuns Jasperdek with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jasperdek shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop pinned against the cage. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A telegraphed right hand from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses the target.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jasperdek counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jasperdek working away.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Jasperdek has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop. Oh but Jasperdek has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop goes limp - he's gone! Jasperdek jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Janish Jasperdek!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Slavko Pakula (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griffin has chosen Blessed as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Tito Griffin was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Slavko Pakula!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Tito Griffin!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pakula misses the shot to the body.
Griffin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Tito Griffin has been cut.
Griffin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Griffin throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Pakula tumbling to the canvas!
It looks like Slavko Pakula has been cut.
Griffin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pakula works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Griffin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Griffin works over Pakula with some ground and pound from guard.
Pakula is rocked!
Griffin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Griffin postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Pakula covers up, he's hurt! Griffin keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Griffin and the ref steps in to end the fight! Griffin can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tito Griffin! Tito Griffin retains his super heavyweight title!
Post fight, Tito Griffin took to the microphone: 'Thank you to my manager Oliver Glanville....my fans could't of done it without all of you and to my opponet thank you for the amazing challenge you brought forth!!'.
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