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KOR 117 - Water Technique PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Enrique Morales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Bergkamp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bergkamp is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Dennis Bergkamp Song. Dennis Bergkamp acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Enrique Morales!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dennis Bergkamp!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bergkamp throws a series of punches but Morales moves out of range.
Bergkamp connects with the punch.
Morales blocks a jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Morales.
Bergkamp lands a jab.
Bergkamp swinging wildly here.
Morales shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bergkamp pinned against the cage. Bergkamp gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bergkamp throws a shot from downtown. Morales moves away and avoids it.
Morales takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bergkamp ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bergkamp tests Morales's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bergkamp scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Morales doesn't seem bothered though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Bergkamp, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Morales moves away from the strike by Bergkamp.
Bergkamp tests Morales's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bergkamp misses with a straight right.
Morales takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Morales on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bergkamp misses with a wild combination.
Bergkamp swinging wildly here.
Morales staying out of range there.
Morales slips a jab and a cross from Bergkamp.
Bergkamp might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
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.
Bergkamp throws a series of punches but Morales avoids them all with ease.
Bergkamp throws a series of punches but Morales avoids them all with ease.
Bergkamp throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Morales avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bergkamp misses the shot to the body.
Dennis Bergkamp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bergkamp sizes up Morales with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bergkamp scores with a crisp jab that stopped Morales in his tracks.
Morales shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bergkamp as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Enrique Morales. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bergkamp connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Morales's hands.
A head kick misses from Bergkamp.
Bergkamp throws a series of punches but Morales avoids them all with ease.
A punch combination from Bergkamp misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bergkamp darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bergkamp connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Morales looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Morales changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bergkamp tries to avoid it but Morales manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bergkamp to the ground. Bergkamp escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Morales shoots in but no luck this time.
Bergkamp connects with a solid leg kick.
Morales takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Bergkamp looks to throw the jab but Morales is out of range.
Morales looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bergkamp is fending him off so far but Morales persists. Nope, Bergkamp circles away and we're back to standing.
Bergkamp scores with a one two! Morales had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Bergkamp pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Morales fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Morales looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bergkamp is fending him off so far but Morales persists. Nope, Bergkamp circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morales gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bergkamp.
Bergkamp is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Morales had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Morales slips a straight right by Bergkamp.
Bergkamp misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Morales is defended easily by Bergkamp.
Morales ducks right into an uppercut from Bergkamp.
Bergkamp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Morales takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bergkamp rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Morales moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jab by Bergkamp.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bergkamp connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bergkamp lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Bergkamp dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bergkamp swings for the body but Morales moves out of range.
Morales uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bergkamp.
Morales ducks under a wild hook from Bergkamp.
Dennis Bergkamp seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Morales is defended easily by Bergkamp.
Bergkamp jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bergkamp ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Bergkamp throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Enrique Morales is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Horrible takedown by Morales or perhaps it was just good defense by Bergkamp which made him look bad.
Bergkamp fails to land with a series of punches.
Bergkamp takes a swing at Morales's ribcage but misses.
Bergkamp misses with a straight left.
Bergkamp ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bergkamp is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morales.
Bergkamp lands with an overhand left.
Bergkamp scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bergkamp scores with a sloppy right hand. Morales should have avoided that one.
Bergkamp closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bergkamp.
Bergkamp misses with a two punch combination.
Bergkamp misses with a wild combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Morales.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Enrique Morales. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bergkamp is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morales.
Morales looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Morales stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bergkamp.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bergkamp scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Morales drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bergkamp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bergkamp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bergkamp misses with a two punch combination.
Bergkamp misses with a low kick.
Bergkamp misses with a hook. Morales ducked under it nicely.
Bergkamp looks to score with a jab to the body but Morales is just out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Morales might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Bergkamp is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bergkamp throws a leg kick but Morales sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Morales fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bergkamp lands a jab-cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morales steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bergkamp.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bergkamp stuffs the takedown.
Morales takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bergkamp throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Morales on the side of the head.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bergkamp.
Morales keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bergkamp has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bergkamp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bergkamp throws a body kick that misses.
Bergkamp throws a leg kick but Morales sees it coming and moves out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bergkamp, as that shot connected.
Bergkamp pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Morales takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bergkamp throws a right and a left that Morales avoids nicely.
Bergkamp dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morales avoids the body shot from Bergkamp.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bergkamp.
Bergkamp misses with a few strikes there.
Dennis Bergkamp is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bergkamp stuffs the takedown.
Bergkamp connects with a jab.
Bergkamp throws a hook to the side of Morales's head but Morales sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Morales walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bergkamp lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Morales backs up against the cage.
Morales is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bergkamp cracks Morales with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Oh Morales is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morales on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bergkamp scores with a body shot.
Bergkamp misses with the combination.
Morales seems to have got his legs back now.
Bergkamp looks to land a combination. Morales sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Bergkamp showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Morales keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bergkamp misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bergkamp rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Morales moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Morales dives in and grabs Bergkamp's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bergkamp pushes down on Morales's head and hops out.
Morales uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bergkamp.
Morales has a takedown stuffed.
Morales shoots in but Bergkamp avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Enrique Morales. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morales shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bergkamp as he avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Bergkamp misses.
Morales walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bergkamp throws a one two combo.
Morales bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bergkamp throws a series of punches but Morales moves out of range.
Morales tries to move into range but Bergkamp moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bergkamp swings for the body but Morales moves out of range.
Bergkamp misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bergkamp throws a series of punches but Morales avoids them all with ease.
Bergkamp throws a one two combo.
Bergkamp lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Morales circles away quickly and effectively.
Morales walks into a jab.
Morales ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bergkamp lands a right hook to the body.
Morales tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bergkamp swivels and escapes.
Bergkamp misses with the combination.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Morales. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Bergkamp with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bergkamp goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Morales moves out of range of the strikes.
Bergkamp misses with a wild combination.
Bergkamp looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bergkamp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Morales shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bergkamp sprawls well. Bergkamp wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Morales gets slowly back to his feet.
A jab from Bergkamp does it's job there.
Bergkamp scores with a nice strike.
Good exchange - Bergkamp coming out on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bergkamp lands with a nice body punch.
Bergkamp throws a body punch but Morales moves out of range.
Bergkamp throws a series of punches but Morales avoids them all with ease.
Bergkamp swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Morales fails with a takedown attempt.
A left lands for Bergkamp.
Bergkamp with a nice cross.
Bergkamp throws a jab but it's blocked by Morales.
Bergkamp scores with a shot to the body.
Bergkamp misses with a looping right.
Bergkamp misses with a looping right.
Enrique Morales has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Bergkamp lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Morales circles away quickly and effectively.
Morales takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Morales throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Morales on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bergkamp looks to land a right hand but Morales moved out of range.
Morales pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Horrible takedown by Morales or perhaps it was just good defense by Bergkamp which made him look bad.
Bergkamp looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Morales moves out of range of the strikes.
Morales showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bergkamp.
Bergkamp lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dennis Bergkamp comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bergkamp has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 24:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 25:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dennis Bergkamp!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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265 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Basic striking
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Max Powers!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powers shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Nogueira's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nogueira preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Powers slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Nogueira is working an open guard so Powers takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Nogueira closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Powers to the mat! Powers manages to get full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Powers has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nogueira can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Nogueira won't allow Powers to get back to his feet.
Powers has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nogueira can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Nogueira wants to pass the guard but Powers is keeping the position.
Powers manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powers connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Powers has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Powers trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Nogueira flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Nogueira wants to try and get back to his feet.
Nogueira wants to control but Powers is having none of it.
Powers looking to secure an arm triangle but Nogueira defends it well.
Powers tries to control but Nogueira wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira is trying desperately to improve position.
Powers lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Nogueira is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Powers tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Powers connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Powers throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Powers tries to control but Nogueira wriggling away.
Powers fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powers lands a heavy elbow.
Powers unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Nogueira wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Powers celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Powers!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Forrest Glover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pipiro laposun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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295 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Brawler
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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, Forrest Glover!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pipiro laposun!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
laposun shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Glover pinned against the cage. Glover gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Glover scores with a one two! laposun had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Pipiro laposun has been cut.
Nice sprawl there from Glover as laposun shoots in.
laposun shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Glover as he avoids it easily.
Forrest Glover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pipiro laposun.
The fight stays on the outside here - laposun looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
laposun has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Glover stuffs the takedown.
laposun looks gassed!
Glover lands with a right and another and another! laposun is in big trouble! Glover lands again and this time it's lights out for laposun! A quality knockout there for Glover.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Forrest Glover!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pasha Dasari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keiji Hashimoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dasari comes to the cage accompanied by Stinkfist. Hashimoto has chosen Chopin's Funeral March in B flat minor as his entrance music. Keiji Hashimoto is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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140 lbs
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151 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pasha Dasari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Keiji Hashimoto!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hashimoto showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dasari.
Hashimoto shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Hashimoto wants to free his trapped foot but Dasari is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dasari wants to control the action here but instead Hashimoto manages to pass to full mount!
Hashimoto scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hashimoto looking for a guillotine from mount but Dasari is having none of it.
Hashimoto cracks Dasari with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hashimoto punching from mount but Dasari doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Dasari is bucking up trying to escape but Hashimoto cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Hashimoto unloading with bombs!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hashimoto swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Dasari is now in Hashimoto's guard. A big mistake from Hashimoto there, giving up the dominant position!
Hashimoto wants to sweep here but Dasari controlling him for the moment.
Dasari is pushing down on Hashimoto's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hashimoto is fighting to maintain full guard but Dasari has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hashimoto is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dasari working the head and body with strikes.
Dasari is working for a submission of some sort.
Hashimoto manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dasari is looking to work some ground and pound but Hashimoto has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dasari trying to control the position from guard on top but Hashimoto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hashimoto is on top in guard.
Dasari looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Hashimoto has picked Dasari up and slammed him! Dasari can't keep hold of the triangle and Hashimoto manages to pass to side control!
Hashimoto wants to control but Dasari is keeping him busy.
Hashimoto working away.
Hashimoto wants to control but Dasari is keeping him busy.
Hashimoto is working Dasari over with some ground and pound from side control.
Hashimoto trying to control the action but Dasari is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hashimoto has hold of Dasari's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Dasari tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Hashimoto cranks the arm and Dasari screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Dasari, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Keiji Hashimoto!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wes Miles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kent Powell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miles comes to the cage accompanied by Kings of Leon - Closer. The key to victory for Wes Miles has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wes Miles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kent Powell!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Miles as he avoids it easily.
Miles looks to score with a jab to the body but Powell is just out of range.
Powell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Powell with a hook.
Miles connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Powell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Miles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Miles throws an overhand right that lands on Powell's shoulder, as Powell tries to avoid the shot.
Miles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Miles wants to clinch.
Powell shoots in for a takedown but Miles shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powell tries to clinch up but Miles circles away and keeps his distance.
Miles jabs Powell right on the nose. Powell blinks but takes it well.
Miles punishes Powell's body with a nice straight punch.
Miles throws a hook but Powell blocks it.
Miles throws a body punch but Powell moves out of range.
Powell wants to clinch but Miles slips to the side
and Miles counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Miles works the jab nicely.
Miles lands a slapping body shot.
Miles with a nice cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Powell throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miles uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Powell.
Powell walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Powell shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Powell showed some decent athleticism there.
Miles trying to control but Powell postures up.
Miles manages to get to full guard.
Miles wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miles preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Powell missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Powell preventing the sweep.
Powell trying to control but Miles is working from the bottom.
Miles looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Miles is trying to control the position but Powell postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Miles feints and then cracks Powell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Powell down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Powell tries to clinch but Miles moves away
and Miles connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jab by Powell.
A combination from Miles does no damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Powell. Miles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miles throws a big shot that misses.
Miles rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Powell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Powell slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miles punishes Powell's body with a nice straight punch.
Miles misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wes Miles dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Miles connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Powell misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Miles counters with a stiff right hand.
Powell gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Miles.
Wes Miles is winning the standup battle so far.
Miles fails to land with a series of punches.
Miles throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Powell on the side of the head.
Powell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Powell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Miles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Miles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Powell.
Powell tries to clinch but Miles moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles looks to land a left hand but Powell moved out of range nicely.
Powell takes one on the button.
Miles scores with a jab to the body.
Powell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miles misses with a leg kick.
Miles takes a swing at Powell's ribcage but misses.
Powell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Miles, pushing him back against the cage.
Powell tries to break free but Miles pushes him back against the cage.
Miles misses with a punch on the inside.
Powell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Miles throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Miles fails to land.
Miles stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Miles misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Powell.
Miles misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Powell.
Powell tries to stall but Miles uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miles.
Powell goes for a takedown in the clinch but Miles prevents it.
Miles prevents a body shot from Powell.
Miles misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Miles.
Powell tries for a takedown. No joy.
Miles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powell breaks the clinch.
Powell shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wes Miles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miles throws a jab when Powell was well out of range.
Powell walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Powell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miles.
Powell with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Miles to score with a decent uppercut.
Miles swings for the body but Powell moves out of range.
Powell looks to clinch
and Miles counters with a nice uppercut.
Miles swats away the attempt to clinch by Powell.
Nice cross by Miles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Powell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miles.
Miles circles away from the clinch attempt.
Powell fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Miles sprawls well initially but Powell persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Miles tries to get to full guard but Powell has control of the leg.
Powell throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miles tries to get to full guard but Powell has control of the leg.
Powell is keen to just control but Miles is a slippery customer.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Powell with the ground and pound but Miles uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Miles looking to hit a scissor sweep but Powell is one step ahead there.
Miles not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wes Miles dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Miles slips under a jab from Powell.
Miles thuds a left hand into Powell's body.
Powell moves away from the strike by Miles.
Miles scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Powell slips under a jab.
Miles looks to throw the jab but Powell is out of range.
Miles sizes up Powell with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Powell lands a body shot.
Miles lands with an overhand left.
Miles throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Powell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Miles comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Powell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Powell tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Miles counters with a left to the body.
Miles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Powell.
Miles jabs at Powell's body.
Miles cracks Powell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Powell checks a low kick from Miles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powell ducks under a wild hook from Miles.
Powell doesn't succeed with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Powell moves out of range of the strikes.
Powell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Miles throws out a powerful jab.
Miles pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Powell just misses with a punch to the body.
Miles misses with a looping left.
Miles misses with a low kick as Powell jumps back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miles circles away from the clinch attempt
and Miles counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Miles scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Miles throws an overhand right that lands on Powell's shoulder, as Powell tries to avoid the shot.
Miles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Powell was well out of range. Poor timing from Miles.
Powell takes one on the button.
A big left from Miles misses.
Miles misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miles misses with a straight left.
Miles lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Miles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Powell moves away.
Powell gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Miles counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kent Powell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wes Miles is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Powell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Powell.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miles throws a jab when Powell was well out of range.
Powell tries to clinch but Miles is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wes Miles showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Miles, 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:26
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:26
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wes Miles!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Bong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gheorghe Muresan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muresan comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bing Bang by Korki Buchek kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, King Bong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gheorghe Muresan!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Seu Braga and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bong closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Muresan did well to prevent Bong getting side control.
Muresan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bong stalling.
Bong not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bong is controlling the pace.
Bong prevents Muresan from improving his position.
Bong prevents Muresan from standing back up.
Muresan gets full guard.
Bong looking to sit in guard and control but Muresan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bong is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bong looking to hit a scissor sweep but Muresan is one step ahead there.
Bong wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Bong keeping moving, preventing Muresan from controlling successfully.
Muresan being controlled here momentarily.
Bong looking to hit a scissor sweep but Muresan is one step ahead there.
Muresan trying to control but Bong is working from the bottom.
That's two 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.
Muresan looking to pass the guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Muresan throws a leg kick but Bong sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bong throws a series of punches but Muresan moves out of range.
Bong throws a hook but Muresan blocks it.
Muresan tries to land a front kick but Bong steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gheorghe Muresan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Muresan was well out of range. Poor timing from Bong.
Bong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Muresan is looking to clinch.
Muresan ducks under a wild hook from Bong.
Muresan leaves Bong with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bong shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Muresan sprawls well. Muresan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bong gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bong misses with a straight right.
Muresan looks for the body kick but Bong saw that one coming.
Muresan tries to clinch up but Bong circles away and keeps his distance.
Bong decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Bong seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Muresan regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Bong.
Muresan controls Bong momentarily but Bong frees himself.
Bong controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bong got a little sloppy there for a moment and Muresan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bong has managed to get both his arms back between Muresan's legs - danger averted.
Bong working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muresan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bong defends well.
Bong controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bong throwing strikes but missing.
Bong looking to pass the guard.
Muresan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bong doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bong manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Muresan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bong controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Bong dominated that round.
That's time! Bong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bong looks to score with a jab to the body but Muresan is just out of range.
Muresan slips under a jab.
Bong changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Muresan tries to avoid it but Bong manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Muresan to the ground. Muresan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Muresan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bong swinging wildly here.
Muresan defending well as Bong loads up on a big left hand.
Muresan throws a solid leg kick but Bong takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Muresan.
Bong thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bong lands a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bong throws a hook but Muresan blocks it.
Bong takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bong walks forward, straight into a front kick from Muresan.
Muresan wants to clinch up but Bong keeps it at a distance.
Gheorghe Muresan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bong swings for the body but Muresan moves out of range.
Muresan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Muresan has Bong up against the cage in a clinch.
Muresan lands a knee to the head.
It looks like King Bong has been cut.
Muresan manages to break the clinch.
Muresan feints a jab and as Bong dips his head, Muresan unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Bong right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Bong falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Muresan smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gheorghe Muresan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carlton Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Geronimo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Wild Boyz. Geronimo has chosen "War," by Edwin Starr as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlton Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Don Geronimo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Thiago Cunha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Silva misses with an uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Silva.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva throws a body punch but Geronimo moves out of range.
Geronimo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Silva sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Geronimo somewhat.
A solid body kick from Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Geronimo pushes him off.
Silva wants to clinch up but Geronimo keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva throws an overhand right that lands on Geronimo's shoulder, as Geronimo tries to avoid the shot.
Geronimo blocks the body kick.
Geronimo dives in and grabs Silva's left leg, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes down on Geronimo's head and hops out.
Geronimo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Geronimo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Silva was covering up waiting for the punch and Geronimo finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Geronimois looking to pass into half guard but Silva pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Silva is in guard.
Geronimo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Geronimo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Geronimo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Silva!
Geronimo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Geronimo goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Silva is on top in guard.
Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Geronimo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geronimo is trying to keep Silva in close.
Geronimo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Geronimo wants to control but Silva has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Geronimo missing with the ground and pound from half 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.
Geronimo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Silva defending well though.
Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Geronimo on the ground.
Geronimo wants to take a breather but Silva is having none of it.
Geronimo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Silva defending well though.
Geronimo works his way into side control.
Geronimo is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Geronimo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Silva kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Geronimo staying calm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Don Geronimo will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Geronimo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silva tries to clinch but Geronimo is having none of it.
Geronimo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Silva sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Silva. No joy for Geronimo on that attempt.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva throws a leg kick but Geronimo checks it.
Silva throws a shot from downtown. Geronimo moves away and avoids it.
Geronimo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Carlton Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Geronimo.
Geronimo keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Geronimo was well out of range. Poor timing from Silva.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Geronimo circles away.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva throws and low kick but Geronimo moves out of range easily.
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.
Silva throws a jab but it's blocked by Geronimo.
Geronimo slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
Silva loads up on a big right hand but Geronimo slips the punch.
Horrible takedown by Geronimo or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva which made him look bad.
Geronimo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Geronimo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Geronimo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geronimo wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Geronimo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Geronimo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Geronimo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Geronimo works over Silva with some ground and pound from guard.
Geronimo stops Silva from standing up.
Geronimo advances to half guard.
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.
Geronimo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Silva does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Geronimo is looking to stall here but Silva recovers full guard.
Geronimo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Geronimo wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Geronimo stops Silva from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Geronimo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Geronimo dives in and grabs Silva's left leg, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes down on Geronimo's head and hops out.
Silva misses with a straight left.
Geronimo fails to land the takedown.
Geronimo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Geronimo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Geronimo shoots in looking for a takedown. Silva tries to sprawl out of it but Geronimo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Silva manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Carlton Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Geronimo.
Geronimo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silva as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva scores with a nice strike.
Silva tries to clinch there but Geronimo circles away.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Silva swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Carlton Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva misses with a leg kick.
Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Silva bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Geronimo's head.
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.
Geronimo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Silva lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Geronimo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Geronimo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Silva throws a solid leg kick but Geronimo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Silva.
Don Geronimo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Carlton Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva misses with a low kick as Geronimo jumps back.
Geronimo shoots in but no luck this time.
Geronimo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Geronimo.
Carlton Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking to clinch but Geronimo is avoiding it.
Geronimo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Geronimo trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Geronimo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Geronimo prevents Silva from getting back to his feet.
Geronimo stays in close to Silva's body and controls the position.
Silva keeping full guard, as Geronimo tries to pass.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Geronimo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carlton Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Geronimo 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Geronimo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eric Britt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Lundblad (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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eric Britt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Martin Lundblad!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Lundblad, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lundblad scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Britt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lundblad manages to avoid it.
Britt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lundblad tries to bum rush Britt with a series of wild strikes but Britt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from Britt misses.
Lundblad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Britt wants to clinch.
Britt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lundblad looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lundblad moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Britt looks to throw the jab but Lundblad is out of range.
Lundblad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Britt.
Britt misses with a wild body shot.
Lundblad swinging wildly here.
Lundblad doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Britt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lundblad manages to avoid it.
Lundblad lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lundblad throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Britt throws a body punch but Lundblad moves out of range.
Britt looks to score with a jab to the body but Lundblad is just out of range.
Lundblad throws a right and a left that Britt avoids nicely.
Britt takes a swing at Lundblad's ribcage but misses.
Lundblad swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Britt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Britt lands a body shot.
Britt slips a jab and a cross from Lundblad.
Britt misses with a wild body shot.
Britt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lundblad manages to avoid it.
Lundblad misses with a looping left.
Britt is looking to wear down Lundblad with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Britt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lundblad.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lundblad. Britt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Britt forces Lundblad back against the cage and clinches.
Lundblad looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Britt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lundblad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lundblad is trying to break the clinch but Britt has him pressed against the cage.
Britt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lundblad takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Britt.
A shot in the inside from Britt.
Britt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Britt.
Lundblad looks gassed!
Britt digs a right hand into Lundblad's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lundblad's gas tank.
A hook to the body from Britt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Britt.
Britt is working Lundblad over against the cage.
Britt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Britt lands a hook to the side of the head.
Britt is working Lundblad over against the cage.
Britt presses Lundblad against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Britt lands with a light punch inside.
Britt lands with a left to the head.
It looks like Martin Lundblad has been cut.
Britt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Britt gets through Lundblad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Britt as the two fighters clinch.
Britt scores with a shot to the side of Lundblad's head.
Lundblad is rocked!
Britt crunches a lovely knee into Lundblad's ribcage.
Lundblad is still on wobbly legs! Can Britt finish him?
A short body shot lands from Britt as the two fighters clinch.
Lundblad seems to have recovered his senses.
Britt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Britt.
Britt lands with a left to the head.
Britt works on Lundblad's body with a couple of short punches.
Britt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Britt - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Britt.
Lundblad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A hook to the body from Britt.
Britt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Britt is working Lundblad over against the cage.
Britt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Britt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Britt digs a right hand underneath Lundblad's ribcage. Lundblad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A left hand lands to the body for Britt.
Britt lands an uppercut.
A short right from Britt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Britt pushes Lundblad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Britt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Knees to the body from Britt.
Britt presses Lundblad against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Still in the clinch, Britt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Britt presses Lundblad against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lundblad tries to circle away but Britt has him pinned against the cage.
Britt pushes Lundblad back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Britt scores with a shot to the side of Lundblad's head.
Britt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Britt lands a nice uppercut.
Britt is working Lundblad over against the cage.
Britt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Britt scores with a shoulder strike.
Britt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Britt.
Britt lands with a right to the head.
Britt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lundblads head.
Britt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Britt scores with a hook to the body.
Britt lands a hook to the side of the head.
Britt digs a right hand into Lundblad's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lundblad's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Britt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Britt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lundblad is looking to break free of the clinch but Britt has double underhooks.
A left hand lands to the body for Britt.
Nice body punch from Britt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Britt is leaning against Lundblad and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A shot in the inside from Britt.
Britt lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lundblad or not.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Britt.
Britt pushes Lundblad back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Britt scores with a hook to the body.
Britt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A body shot lands from Britt.
Britt digs a right hand into Lundblad's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lundblad's gas tank.
Britt lands a shot to the body.
Britt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lundblad backwards.
Britt landing knees to the body.
Britt lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Britt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Britt works on Lundblad's body with a couple of short punches.
Britt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Britt is working Lundblad over against the cage.
Britt lands a body shot in the clinch.
Britt pushes Lundblad back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Britt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Martin Lundblad's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Britt moves into the clinch successfully.
Lundblad wants to get back to striking at distance but Britt won't allow it.
Britt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lundblad is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short right from Britt.
Britt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lundblad backwards.
Britt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lundblad.
Britt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lundblad backwards.
Eric Britt has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right handed body shot lands from Britt.
Britt cracks Lundblad with a nice body shot.
Britt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Britt lands a body shot in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Britt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Britt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Britt.
Britt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Britt presses Lundblad against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Britt lands an uppercut.
Britt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Britt keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lundblad's efforts to push away.
Britt digs a right hand into Lundblad's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lundblad's gas tank.
Lundblad can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Britt lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Britt.
A short left from Britt.
Britt lands a body punch in the clinch.
Britt presses Lundblad against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short left from Britt.
Britt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Britt digs a right hand underneath Lundblad's ribcage. Lundblad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Britt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Britt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Britt lands a nice shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Britt as the two fighters clinch.
Britt cracks Lundblad with a nice body shot.
Britt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Britt - that landed with a thud.
Britt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lundblad can do to turn this around?
A quick uppercut on the inside from Britt.
Britt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Britt.
A left hand lands to the body for Britt.
Britt presses Lundblad against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Britt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lundblad.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Britt.
Britt lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Britt presses Lundblad against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Britt pushes Lundblad back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Britt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Britt lands a shot to the body.
Britt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A hook to the body from Britt.
Britt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Britt digs a right hand into Lundblad's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lundblad's gas tank.
Britt lands a nice shot to the body.
Britt is leaning against Lundblad and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Britt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Good body shot from Britt.
Britt pushes Lundblad back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Britt lands a right hand.
Britt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Britt pushes Lundblad back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lundblad has had enough of the clinch but Britt keeps him there for the moment.
Lundblad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Britt.
Britt works on Lundblad's body with a couple of short punches.
Lundblad is trying to force a seperation but Britt has the dominant position.
A hook to the body from Britt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Britt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Britt works on Lundblad's body with a couple of short punches.
Britt cracks Lundblad with a nice body shot.
Britt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Britt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Britt.
Britt works on Lundblad's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Britt.
Britt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lundblad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A body shot lands from Britt.
Lundblad wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Britt 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.
Britt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Britt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Britt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lundblad backwards.
Britt lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Britt on the inside.
Britt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Britt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Britt is working Lundblad over against the cage.
Britt lands a shoulder strike.
Britt keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lundblad's efforts to push away.
Britt is leaning against Lundblad and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Britt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Britt is working Lundblad over against the cage.
Britt gets through Lundblad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Britt.
A short body shot lands from Britt as the two fighters clinch.
Britt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Britt.
Britt lands a right hand.
Britt lands an uppercut.
Britt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Britt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lundblad.
Still in the clinch, Britt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Britt scores with a shoulder strike.
Britt connects with a knee to the head.
Britt keeps control of Lundblad as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Britt pushes Lundblad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Britt has a couple of punches blocked by Lundblad.
Lundblad is looking to break free of the clinch but Britt has double underhooks.
Britt lands with a light punch inside.
A hook to the body from Britt.
Lundblad working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Britt dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Martin Lundblad's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Britt tries to clinch but Lundblad is having none of it.
Britt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Left hook, right uppercut from Britt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Britt. Lundblad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Britt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Britt tries to clinch up but Lundblad circles away and keeps his distance.
Lundblad is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Britt.
Britt closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lundblad tries to break free but Britt pushes him back against the cage.
Lundblad wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Britt.
Britt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Lundblad's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lundblad wants to break the clinch but can't.
Britt lands a body shot.
Britt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Britt is leaning against Lundblad and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Britt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Britt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Britt lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lundblad or not.
A nice right hand lands inside from Britt.
Britt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lundblad is trying to break the clinch but Britt has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Britt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lundblad.
Britt digs a right hand underneath Lundblad's ribcage. Lundblad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Britt lands with a light punch inside.
Britt is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Britt presses Lundblad against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Britt presses Lundblad against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Britt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lundblad backwards.
Britt lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Britt.
Britt lands a nice knee to the body.
Lundblad tries to break the clinch but Britt is controlling the position.
Britt cracks Lundblad with a nice body shot.
A short body shot lands from Britt as the two fighters clinch.
Britt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Britt scores with a shoulder strike.
Britt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lundblad backwards.
Britt lands an uppercut.
Britt presses Lundblad against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Britt.
Britt pushes Lundblad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Britt.
Britt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Britt digs a right hand underneath Lundblad's ribcage. Lundblad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Britt lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Britt.
Britt cracks Lundblad with a nice body shot.
Britt lands a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Britt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Britt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Britt scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Britt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Britt digs a right hand underneath Lundblad's ribcage. Lundblad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Britt lands a body shot in the clinch.
Britt lands with a short shot to the head.
Britt is leaning against Lundblad and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lundblad can't break the clinch.
Britt keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lundblad's efforts to push away.
Britt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Britt gets through Lundblad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Britt scores with a hook to the body.
Britt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Britt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Britt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lundblad is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Britt.
A short right from Britt.
Britt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lundblad backwards.
Britt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Britt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Britt lands a shoulder strike.
Britt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Britt.
Britt lands a body punch in the clinch.
Britt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lundblad backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Britt.
A body shot lands from Britt.
Britt pushes Lundblad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Britt lands an uppercut.
Britt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hand to the body from Britt.
Britt with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lundblad is looking to break free of the clinch but Britt has double underhooks.
Britt keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lundblad's efforts to push away.
Britt pushes Lundblad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Britt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Britt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lundblad.
Britt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Eric Britt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Britt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Britt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lundblad is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Britt digs a right hand underneath Lundblad's ribcage. Lundblad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Britt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lundblad backwards.
Britt lands a body shot in the clinch.
Britt prevents Lundblad from breaking the clinch.
Britt pushes Lundblad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Britt lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Britt.
Britt scores with a knee to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Britt.
Britt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Britt works on Lundblad's body with a couple of short punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Britt digs a right hand underneath Lundblad's ribcage. Lundblad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Britt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lundblad is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Martin Lundblad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Britt lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Britt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eric Britt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Britt 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:25
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:25
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Britt!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Litran Kossu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith Roylance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kossu comes to the cage accompanied by Holy Diver - Dio. This should be a great matchup!
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211 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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Litran Kossu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Keith Roylance!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kossu shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Kossu working for a guillotine from mount but Roylance is in no mood to give up.
Kossu misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Kossu controlling the position easily from mount.
Kossu landing punches.
Roylance's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Kossu fails to take his opponent's back.
Kossu trying to control but Roylance is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kossu looking to secure an arm triangle but Roylance defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kossu wants to take his opponent's back but Roylance doesn't allow it.
Kossu has hold of Roylance's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Roylance manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Roylance is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
That's two 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.
Kossu can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Roylance is looking to escape.
Roylance prevents Kossu from taking his back.
Kossu won't let Roylance get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kossu looking to control but Roylance is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kossu throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Roylance because Kossu loaded up on that one.
Roylance has left one of his arms exposed and Kossu doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Roylance screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Litran Kossu!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gianfranco Zola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gina Carano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zola kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Balls to the Wall. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gianfranco Zola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gina Carano!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Thiago Cunha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A leg kick checked by Carano.
A telegraphed right hand from Zola misses the target.
Zola throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carano throws a nice outside leg kick.
Zola throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carano lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Both fighters circling a little - Carano finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Carano throws a head kick that Zola semi-blocks.
Zola jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A punch combination from Zola misses.
Carano works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Carano scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Zola swings for the body but Carano moves out of range.
Carano takes a swing at Zola's ribcage but misses.
Zola throws a leg kick but Carano checks it.
Zola takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Carano throws a head kick but Zola moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zola throws the left hand but Carano avoids the punch easily.
Gina Carano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zola looks for the body kick but Carano saw that one coming.
Zola lands a nice shot to the body.
Carano connects with a solid leg kick.
Zola walks into a stiff left hand from Carano.
Carano slips a straight right by Zola.
Carano scores with a hook to the body. Zola takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Carano throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Carano gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Zola is trying to break the clinch but Carano has him pressed against the cage.
Carano is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zola is defending well for now.
Carano digs a right hand underneath Zola's ribcage. Zola let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Carano lands an uppercut.
Carano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Carano is working Zola over against the cage.
Good body shot from Carano.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zola wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Carano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zola or not.
Carano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Carano throws a punch but it's blocked by Zola.
Carano softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Carano.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zola tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Zola wants to get back to striking at distance but Carano won't allow it.
Carano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Carano avoiding damage.
Zola breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Carano throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Zola.
Carano throws a low kick but it's checked well by Zola.
Carano lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zola throws out a loose jab but Carano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carano scores with a hook.
Carano is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zola tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carano was well out of range. Poor timing from Zola.
Carano slips under a jab.
Carano wants to clinch up but Zola keeps it at a distance.
Good leg kick by Carano there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Carano ducks under a wild hook from Zola.
Zola lands a nice shot to the body.
Zola showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carano.
Carano fails with an attempt to clinch.
Carano swings for the body but Zola moves out of range.
Carano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zola.
Carano misses with a low kick.
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.
Carano wants to clinch up but Zola keeps it at a distance.
Carano misses with a straight left.
Carano lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Carano attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Zola punishes Carano's body with a nice straight punch.
Zola scores with a jab to the body.
Zola fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Carano lands a nice leg kick that just misses Zola's sensitive parts.
Carano stuns Zola with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Zola.
Zola blocks the body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carano throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A shot to the body from Zola misses
and Carano counters with an outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gina Carano dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Carano does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Zola misses with a hook. Carano ducked under it nicely.
Carano throws a front kick that sends Zola stumbling back into the cage.
Carano throws a nice outside leg kick.
Zola ducks under a wild hook from Carano.
An inside leg kick lands from Carano.
Nice body punch from Zola.
A nice inside leg kick there by Carano. That's going to slow Zola down.
Zola takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Carano scoring well with a low kick there.
Carano fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zola throws a body punch but Carano moves out of range.
Carano misses with a looping left.
Carano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zola.
Carano turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carano misses with a low kick.
Gina Carano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Carano.
Zola takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Carano throws the kick towards the body but Zola avoids it.
Carano throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Zola is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Carano's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Good work by Zola as he checks the leg kick.
Carano slips under a jab from Zola.
Zola doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Carano tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carano has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Carano throws a push kick but Zola slaps the foot to one side.
Carano misses with a head kick.
Carano avoids the body shot from Zola.
Carano lands with a kick to the temple. Zola shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A nice inside leg kick there by Carano. That's going to slow Zola down.
Carano throws a head kick but Zola moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carano scores with a leg kick.
Zola takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice body kick there by Carano.
Carano throws a low kick but it's checked well by Zola.
Zola takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zola.
Carano with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Carano lands a nice leg kick that just misses Zola's sensitive parts.
Carano looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Zola is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A jab lands there for Carano.
Carano pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zola is looking to land body kicks.
Zola swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zola avoids the body shot from Carano.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carano scoring well with a low kick there.
Zola misses with a wild combination.
Zola moves out of range of the leg kick from Carano.
Zola checks a low kick from Carano.
Carano is looking to clinch.
Zola takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Good shot there by Carano.
Carano closes the distance and clinches.
Carano looking to throw knees to the head but Zola is blocking nicely.
Zola tries to break the clinch but Carano is controlling the position.
Carano lands a shot to the body.
A knee to the head by Carano.
Carano lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Carano.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Carano.
Zola tries to break the clinch but Carano is controlling the position.
Carano working aggressively here.
Carano connects with a nasty looking knee right to Zola's face.
Zola has had enough of the clinch but Carano keeps him there for the moment.
Carano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zola backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Carano.
Carano lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Carano.
Carano throws a head punch that misses.
Zola prevents a body shot from Carano.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carano throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Zola blocks it with crossed arms.
Carano lands a body punch.
Zola tries to break free but Carano pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gina Carano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Zola throws a hook to the side of Carano's head but Carano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zola throws a leg kick that is checked
and Carano counters with a slapping leg kick.
A low kick from Zola is predictable there
and Carano counters with a straight right hand.
Zola keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Zola lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Carano has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Carano and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Carano tries a low kick but Zola avoids it.
Zola misses with a leg kick
and Carano counters with a nice body shot.
Zola takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Carano has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Carano scoring well with a low kick there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carano. Zola does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carano rushes Zola and presses him up against the cage.
Carano with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Carano scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Carano has a couple of punches blocked by Zola.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zola.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carano presses Zola against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Carano lands a left hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Carano.
Carano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Carano.
Zola takes a shot to the head.
Carano pushes Zola back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Carano lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zola tries to break free but Carano pushes him back against the cage.
Carano prevents Zola from breaking the clinch.
Carano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Zola wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Carano has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Zola's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Carano scores with a shoulder strike.
Carano misses with a hook from the clinch.
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.
Carano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Carano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Carano.
Carano scores with a knee to the head.
Carano lands a body shot in the clinch.
Carano lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Carano misses with a punch on the inside.
Carano scores with a shoulder strike.
Carano lands a knee to the head.
Carano cracks Zola with a nice body shot.
Zola is trying to break free.
Carano throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Carano misses with some punches.
A knee to the head by Carano.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Carano.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zola looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Carano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zola is trying to force a seperation but Carano has the dominant position.
A short right from Carano.
Zola looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Carano lands a shoulder strike.
Carano digs a right hand into Zola's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zola's gas tank.
Zola's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gina Carano seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zola walks forward, straight into a front kick from Carano.
Carano misses with a leg kick.
Carano throws a hook to the side of Zola's head but Zola sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carano scoring well with a low kick there.
Carano tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zola swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Carano wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carano throws a lazy right hand but Zola sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Carano.
Carano wants to clinch up but Zola keeps it at a distance.
Carano throws a leg kick but Zola moved away.
Carano scores with a head kick.
Carano misses with a kick to the body.
Zola takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A low kick from Zola is predictable there
and Carano makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Zola misses with a body punch
enabling Carano to counter with a crisp jab.
Carano ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carano explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zola takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A leg kick checked by Zola.
Nice shot by Carano.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gina Carano really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Carano wants to clinch up but Zola keeps it at a distance.
Carano throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Carano scores with a kick to the midsection.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Carano.
Carano throws a leg kick but Zola sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Zola will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Zola throws a body kick the misses
and Carano counters with a low kick, right behind Zola 's knee.
Zola is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Carano.
Carano looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Carano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zola.
Zola scores with a jab to the jaw.
Carano works Zola's body with a nice hook.
Carano plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Zola will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Carano throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Carano throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carano throws a push kick but Zola slaps the foot to one side.
Carano throws a hook but Zola blocks it.
Jab from Zola.
Zola walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Carano thumps Zola with a low kick.
Zola checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Carano connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Zola connects with a crisp jab.
Carano throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Carano gets a clinch.
Carano tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A right hand to the body from Carano.
Carano tries to land knees in the clinch but Zola avoids the damage to the body.
Carano lands with a short shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carano with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Carano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zola backwards.
Carano misses with a punch on the inside.
Zola manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Carano looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zola misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carano.
Zola paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Zola misses with a wild body shot.
Carano throws a jab but it's blocked by Zola.
Zola lands a two punch combo.
Carano lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Zola moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Carano bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Zola's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carano connects with a good right hand that stumbles Zola. Zola circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Carano throws a nice inside leg kick.
Carano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Carano misses with a body kick.
Carano has managed to clinch.
A hook to the body from Carano.
Zola has had enough of the clinch but Carano keeps him there for the moment.
Carano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carano tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Carano with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Carano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zola or not.
A frustrated look appears on Zola's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Carano obliges.
Zola wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carano landing knees to the head.
Zola blocking some punches.
Zola is trying to break free.
Carano tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Carano scores with a hook to the body.
Zola is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Carano lands with a light punch inside.
Carano misses with a knee strike.
Zola wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Carano has him pressed against the cage.
Zola avoiding damage as Carano throws knees to the body.
Carano misses with a knee strike.
A knee to the head by Carano.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carano tries a knee to the head but Zola blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gina Carano dominated that fourth round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Carano misses with a straight right.
Carano lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Zola gets the takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Carano's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Zola advances to mount.
Zola jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Carano is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Carano and Zola has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Carano is trying to control Zola's posture but Zola avoids it.
Carano manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zola is keen to just control but Carano is a slippery customer.
Carano wants to control but Zola is keeping busy.
Carano wants to get back to full guard.
Zola is trying to control the action in half guard but Carano is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Carano scoring well with a low kick there.
Gianfranco Zola has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gina Carano is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Carano chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Zola needs to keep his hands up - Carano had a free shot at his head there.
A head kick by Zola misses
and Carano counters with a body kick that stops Zola in his tracks momentarily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Carano, right into the meat.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Carano.
Carano throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Carano looks to land a right hand but Zola moved out of range.
Zola throws a leg kick
enabling Carano to counter with a crisp jab.
Carano throws a body punch but Zola moves out of range.
Zola is looking to wear down Carano with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Carano has closed the distance and engaged Zola in a clinch.
Carano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Carano scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zola is looking to break free of the clinch but Carano has double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Zola.
Carano with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Carano presses Zola against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Carano.
Carano tries to work over Zola's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zola blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carano lands a hook to the side of the head.
Carano throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Zola blocks it with crossed arms.
Zola tries to break the clinch but Carano is controlling the position.
Zola wants to break free but Carano has control.
That's four 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.
Zola wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Carano with a knee to the head.
Carano keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zola's efforts to push away.
Zola managing to block the knees to the body from Carano.
Gina Carano seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A frustrated look appears on Zola's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Zola manages to break the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Zola.
Carano moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zola chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Carano can pounce on him.
Carano throws a quick inside leg kick.
Carano cracks the inside of Zola's front leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gina Carano comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Carano winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 43:50
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 43:50
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 43:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gina Carano!
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