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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Craig Regan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Diccico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Craig Regan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Patrick Diccico!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Regan moves into range and clinches up with Diccico.
Diccico avoiding damage as Regan throws knees to the body.
Regan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Diccico.
Regan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Regan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Regan tries a head kick but it misses.
Diccico missing with a left hand there. Regan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Regan circles away from the clinch attempt
and Regan counters with a slapping leg kick.
Diccico tries to clinch
and Regan counters with a series of strikes that sends Diccico to the canvas! Regan follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
Diccico is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Regan loads up on a big left hand. Diccico felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Regan looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Diccico can't hide his disappointment, as Regan celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Craig Regan!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marion Gaborik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ross Swayzey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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167 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marion Gaborik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ross Swayzey!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Swayzey.
Gaborik with a jab.
Swayzey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gaborik misses with a wild body shot.
Gaborik moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gaborik shoots in for a double leg but Swayzey sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gaborik misses with a wild body shot.
Swayzey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaborik.
Gaborik fails to land with a series of punches.
Swayzey lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gaborik scores with a hook to the body. Swayzey takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gaborik throws a lazy right hand but Swayzey sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Swayzey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaborik.
Swayzey throws a shot from downtown. Gaborik moves away and avoids it.
Swayzey looks to land a combination but Gaborik avoids it well.
Gaborik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Swayzey was well out of range. Poor timing from Gaborik.
Gaborik forces Swayzey back against the cage and clinches.
Gaborik fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gaborik tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marion Gaborik. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaborik tries to pull guard but Swayzey holds him up against the cage and eventually Gaborik drops back down to his feet.
Gaborik tries to pull guard but Swayzey won't allow it.
A short right from Swayzey.
Swayzey is trying to force a seperation but Gaborik has the dominant position.
Gaborik tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Swayzey smiles and moves away.
Gaborik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Swayzey moves away.
Gaborik throws a right and a left that Swayzey avoids nicely.
Gaborik connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gaborik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Swayzey was well out of range. Poor timing from Gaborik.
A punch lands to the side of Swayzey 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Swayzey will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Swayzey scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Swayzey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gaborik.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaborik fails to land with a series of punches.
Gaborik lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Swayzey throws a series of punches but Gaborik moves out of range.
A big left from Gaborik misses.
Gaborik scores with a nice right hand.
Swayzey slips a jab and a cross from Gaborik.
Swayzey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gaborik.
Gaborik on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gaborik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Swayzey.
Swayzey looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gaborik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Swayzey avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Swayzey rushes Gaborik and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gaborik keeps control of Swayzey as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Swayzey swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Swayzey is trying to force a seperation but Gaborik has the dominant position.
Swayzey misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaborik tries to pull guard but Swayzey holds him up against the cage and eventually Gaborik drops back down to his feet.
Gaborik jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Swayzey walks away with a smile on his face. Gaborik gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Swayzey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Swayzey ducks under a wild hook from Gaborik.
Swayzey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gaborik moves away from the strike by Swayzey.
Swayzey lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gaborik throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Swayzey stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Swayzey throws a series of punches but Gaborik avoids them all with ease.
Gaborik digs a good hook to Swayzey's body.
Swayzey slips under a jab from Gaborik.
Nice straight punches there by Gaborik. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gaborik.
Gaborik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gaborik will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gaborik swings for the body but Swayzey moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gaborik keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice shot lands for Gaborik.
Gaborik swings for the body but Swayzey moves out of range.
Gaborik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice sprawl there from Swayzey as Gaborik shoots in.
Gaborik is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Swayzey moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Gaborik throws a right hand that Swayzey ducks under and follows up with a left that Swayzey also avoids with ease.
Gaborik shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Swayzey as he jumps to the side.
Gaborik's corner calls for a 1-2. Gaborik obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gaborik has a takedown stuffed.
Swayzey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gaborik.
A nice combination there by Gaborik.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Marion Gaborik will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gaborik ducks under a wild hook from Swayzey.
Gaborik just misses with a punch to the body.
Ross Swayzey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
An inside leg kick lands from Gaborik.
Swayzey gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gaborik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Swayzey moves away.
Gaborik keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Swayzey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gaborik darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gaborik misses with a body shot.
Gaborik throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gaborik lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gaborik throws the left hand but Swayzey avoids the punch easily.
Swayzey throws a combination that misses
and Gaborik counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Swayzey thinking.
Gaborik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swayzey throws a shot from downtown. Gaborik moves away and avoids it.
Swayzey walks into a stiff left hand from Gaborik.
Good shot there by Gaborik.
Swayzey lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Swayzey throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gaborik counters with a left to the body.
Gaborik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Swayzey moves away.
Swayzey avoids the body shot from Gaborik.
Gaborik thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gaborik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Swayzey.
Swayzey throws a right hand that Gaborik ducks under and follows up with a left that Gaborik also avoids with ease.
Gaborik cracks the inside of Swayzey's front leg.
Gaborik takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gaborik misses with a body shot.
Gaborik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Swayzey was well out of range. Poor timing from Gaborik.
Swayzey throws a right and a left that Gaborik avoids nicely.
Swayzey throws a hook but Gaborik blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaborik wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Swayzey moves in looking to clinch but Gaborik pushes him off.
Swayzey tries to bum rush Gaborik with a series of wild strikes but Gaborik uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Marion Gaborik is winning the standup battle so far.
Gaborik swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Swayzey.
Gaborik avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Swayzey avoids the body shot from Gaborik.
Swayzey looks to land a right hand but Gaborik moved out of range.
Swayzey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gaborik just misses with a punch to the body.
Swayzey misses with a jab, cross combination.
A combination from Swayzey does no damage.
Swayzey misses with a combination
and Gaborik counters with a left and a right that stings Swayzey.
Gaborik circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gaborik counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gaborik.
Swayzey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gaborik.
Swayzey throws a nice looking combination but Gaborik bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gaborik lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Swayzey at a distance.
Gaborik fails with an attempt to clinch.
Swayzey throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Gaborik counter with a right hand.
Swayzey throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gaborik counters with a series of strikes. Swayzey will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gaborik lands a jab.
Gaborik shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Swayzey as he jumps to the side.
Swayzey ducks under a wild hook from Gaborik.
Swayzey throws a nice looking combination but Gaborik bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gaborik just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gaborik lands a jab to Swayzey's midsection.
Gaborik throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gaborik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gaborik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Swayzey manages to avoid it.
Gaborik looks to score with a jab to the body but Swayzey is just out of range.
Gaborik throws the left hand but Swayzey avoids the punch easily.
Gaborik fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gaborik throws a hook to the side of Swayzey's head but Swayzey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gaborik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Swayzey was well out of range. Poor timing from Gaborik.
Swayzey on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gaborik falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Swayzey counter with a right hand.
Swayzey has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Some wild striking there from Gaborik.
Swayzey misses with a double jab
and Gaborik counters with a right hand to the body.
Swayzey tries to move into range but Gaborik moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Swayzey. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Swayzey.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marion Gaborik dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Gaborik misses with a double jab
and Swayzey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marion Gaborik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gaborik ducks under a wild hook from Swayzey.
A punch combination from Gaborik misses.
Gaborik swings away with a body shot that misses
and Swayzey counters by moving into the clinch.
Gaborik jumps guard but Swayzey stands there with Gaborik around his waist. Gaborik gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Swayzey working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gaborik jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Swayzey walks away with a smile on his face. Gaborik gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Swayzey takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Swayzey steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gaborik.
Swayzey lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Swayzey lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gaborik circles away quickly and effectively.
Gaborik tries to score a power double leg takedown but Swayzey sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gaborik somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marion Gaborik. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gaborik throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Swayzey counter with a right hand.
Swayzey wants to clinch but Gaborik slips to the side
and Gaborik counters with an outside leg kick.
Gaborik paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swayzey throws a right and a left that both miss.
Swayzey throws a series of punches but Gaborik avoids them all with ease.
Gaborik lands a nice looking body shot.
Gaborik fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Swayzey looks to land a combination but Gaborik avoids it well.
Gaborik gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Swayzey ducks under a wild hook from Gaborik.
Swayzey with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gaborik to score with a decent uppercut.
Swayzey takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Swayzey tries to clinch but Gaborik moves out of range.
Swayzey takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Swayzey connects with the punch.
Swayzey scores with a jab to the body.
Swayzey takes one to the chin there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaborik throws the left hand but Swayzey avoids the punch easily.
Swayzey has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gaborik throws a right and a left that Swayzey avoids nicely.
Gaborik scores with a hook.
Swayzey throws a jab but it's blocked by Gaborik.
A big right from Gaborik misses.
Gaborik swings for the body but Swayzey moves out of range.
Swayzey takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gaborik tries to clinch there but Swayzey circles away.
Swayzey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gaborik.
Swayzey connects with a crisp jab.
Gaborik lands with a nice body punch.
Gaborik misses with an uppercut.
Swayzey stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Swayzey wants it to stay on the feet.
Swayzey tries to close the distance and clinch but Gaborik swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Swayzey.
Swayzey 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.
Gaborik waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Swayzey.
Swayzey defending well as Gaborik loads up on a big left hand.
Gaborik takes a swing at Swayzey's ribcage but misses.
Left hook, right uppercut from Gaborik.
Gaborik swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Swayzey makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gaborik cracks Swayzey with an open hand slap.
Swayzey throws a right and a left that both miss.
Swayzey tries to close the distance and clinch but Gaborik swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Swayzey goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Swayzey blocks the body kick.
A punch combination from Swayzey misses.
Swayzey tries to clinch but Gaborik is having none of it.
Gaborik sizes up Swayzey with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gaborik throws a predictable looking body shot
and Swayzey counters with a right hand to the body.
Gaborik blocks a jab.
Gaborik falls off balance throwing a combination
and Swayzey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jab by Gaborik.
Gaborik thuds a left hand into Swayzey's body.
Swayzey misses with a double jab
so Gaborik counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gaborik decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Swayzey takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gaborik tries to clinch up.
Nice shot lands for Gaborik.
Gaborik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swayzey misses the jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Marion Gaborik.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gaborik, 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight for Marion Gaborik!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Marion Gaborik!
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Marion Gaborik!
Marion Gaborik wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Slick Inakmas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caio Bagetti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Bagetti's choice of entrance music: Bob Marley - Get up, stand up. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Slick Inakmas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Caio Bagetti!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Inakmas doesn't manage to clinch there - Bagetti circles away.
Inakmas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bagetti tries to clinch
and Inakmas holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Inakmas stalling against the cage.
Inakmas lands a shoulder strike.
Inakmas lands a nice elbow.
Bagetti tries to score a body lock takedown but Inakmas shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inakmas is struggling to control the position.
Inakmas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bagetti avoids it.
Inakmas lands a body shot.
Bagetti jumps guard but Inakmas stands there with Bagetti around his waist. Bagetti gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bagetti drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Inakmas gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Slick Inakmas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caio Bagetti.
Bagetti jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Inakmas walks away with a smile on his face. Bagetti gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bagetti shoots and misses
and Inakmas counters by clinching up.
Bagetti tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Inakmas just stands there and leans against the cage.
Inakmas lands a nice knee to the body.
Inakmas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bagetti avoids it.
Bagetti drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Inakmas gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Inakmas missing with knees to the body.
Inakmas scores a nice knee to the body.
Inakmas is stalling here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Inakmas as Bagetti tries to tie him up.
Bagetti takes a shot to the head.
Inakmas lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bagetti with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Inakmas lands with a left to the head.
Inakmas effectively controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inakmas lands an elbow inside.
Inakmas lands a body shot.
Bagetti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Inakmas dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Inakmas seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Inakmas lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bagetti looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bagetti is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Inakmas pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Inakmas scores with a nice hook to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Inakmas.
Inakmas tries a knee to the head but Bagetti blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Inakmas.
Come on Inakmas - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Inakmas is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Inakmas lands an elbow just above Bagetti 's eye.
That has opened up Caio Bagetti's cut even more.
Inakmas landing knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inakmas landing knees to the head.
Nice elbow from Inakmas.
A body shot lands from Inakmas.
Inakmas unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bagetti lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Inakmas holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Inakmas.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Inakmas takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A right handed body shot lands from Inakmas.
A body shot lands from Inakmas.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Inakmas obliges.
Inakmas lands a body shot.
Inakmas lands a nice shot to the body.
Inakmas utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Inakmas lands a knee to the body.
Inakmas landing knees to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Inakmas lands a knee to the head.
Inakmas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Inakmas taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Inakmas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Inakmas.
Inakmas content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Inakmas scores with a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Inakmas creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A body shot lands from Inakmas.
Inakmas lands a nice elbow.
Inakmas lands a nice elbow.
Inakmas working Bagetti over with knees to the body.
Inakmas scores with a shot to the side of Bagetti's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A right hook to the body lands for Inakmas.
Inakmas dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Inakmas connects with a knee to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Inakmas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slick Inakmas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Caio Bagetti's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Inakmas moves into the clinch successfully.
Bagetti on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bagetti tries to pull guard but Inakmas won't allow it.
Inakmas scores with a hook to the body.
Inakmas landing knees to the body.
Inakmas lands with a light punch inside.
Bagetti is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nice elbow from Inakmas.
Inakmas content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bagetti wants a takedown but no success here.
Slick Inakmas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caio Bagetti.
Inakmas lands an elbow that stopped Bagetti in his tracks for a moment.
Inakmas has Bagetti pushed against the cage.
Inakmas looking to throw knees to the head but Bagetti is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Inakmas throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bagetti blocks it with crossed arms.
Inakmas crunches a lovely knee into Bagetti's ribcage.
Inakmas taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Good body shot from Inakmas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Inakmas lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bagetti jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Inakmas walks away with a smile on his face. Bagetti gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bagetti takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Slick Inakmas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bagetti tries to keep at a distance but Inakmas has taken the fight into the clinch.
Inakmas lands a right hand.
Inakmas scores with a shot to the side of Bagetti's head.
Inakmas lands a body punch.
Bagetti managing to block the knees to the body from Inakmas.
Inakmas avoiding damage.
Inakmas presses Bagetti against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Inakmas is leaning against Bagetti and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Inakmas working Bagetti over with knees to the body.
Inakmas lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Slick Inakmas has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A bit of stalling here from Inakmas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inakmas lands a knee to the head.
Bagetti takes a knee right on the jaw!
Inakmas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bagetti can do to turn this around?
Stalling in the clinch from Inakmas.
A nice right hand lands inside from Inakmas.
Bagetti tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Inakmas just stands there and leans against the cage.
Inakmas lands a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Inakmas.
Inakmas lands an elbow inside.
Inakmas unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Inakmas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Inakmas - that landed with a thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice elbow from Inakmas.
The cut above Caio Bagetti's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Inakmas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A knee to the head by Inakmas.
Bagetti being controlled against the cage.
Inakmas lands an elbow inside that Bagetti shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inakmas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Inakmas stalling against the cage.
Inakmas scores with a hook to the body.
Inakmas lands an elbow inside that Bagetti shrugs off.
Bagetti tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Inakmas smiles and moves away.
Bagetti misses with a takedown
and Inakmas holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Inakmas tries to land knees in the clinch but Bagetti avoids the damage to the body.
Bagetti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Inakmas missing with knees to the body.
Inakmas stalls.
Bagetti takes a shot to the head.
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.
Bagetti fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bagetti looking for a takedown.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Inakmas obliges.
Inakmas works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Inakmas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bagetti or not.
Inakmas lands a nice elbow.
Inakmas connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bagetti's face.
Inakmas lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Caio Bagetti's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Inakmas stalls.
Bagetti jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Inakmas walks away with a smile on his face. Bagetti gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Inakmas is looking to clinch but Bagetti is avoiding it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bagetti tries to keep at a distance but Inakmas has taken the fight into the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Inakmas takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slick Inakmas dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Caio Bagetti's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bagetti with a lazy takedown attempt
and Inakmas counters by moving into the clinch.
Bagetti has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Inakmas avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bagetti has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Inakmas is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Slick Inakmas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caio Bagetti.
Inakmas lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Inakmas.
Bagetti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Inakmas scores with a knee to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Caio Bagetti's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Slick Inakmas!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Javier Pinto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dustin Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pinto comes to the cage accompanied by Three 6 Mafia featuring Akon & Jim Jones - That's Right. Javier Pinto is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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166 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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20
168 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Decent elbows
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Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Javier Pinto!
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, Dustin Drake!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pinto punishes Drake's body with a nice straight punch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pinto, right into the meat.
Pinto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Drake swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pinto changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Drake tries to avoid it but Pinto manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Drake to the ground. Drake escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pinto misses with a head kick.
The fighters circling - Drake throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Drake misses with a hook.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Drake crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Pinto - the referee stops the clock and Drake gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Pinto. Drake manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Pinto throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pinto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Drake.
Pinto throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Drake looks gassed!
Pinto throws a head kick that Drake semi-blocks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pinto lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Pinto throws a leg kick which misses Drake's front leg but catches the back leg as Drake tries to avoid it.
Pinto with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pinto goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pinto connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Pinto. Beautiful body shot.
Dustin Drake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pinto feints and then cracks Drake's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Drake down.
Pinto feints and then cracks Drake's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Drake down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pinto.
An inside leg kick lands from Pinto.
Pinto lands with a nice body kick.
Pinto explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pinto throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Pinto is looking to clinch but Drake is avoiding it.
Pinto connects with a solid leg kick.
Pinto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pinto goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pinto throws a head kick that Drake semi-blocks.
Pinto lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinto throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Drake's head.
Pinto lands a body shot.
Pinto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Drake takes a kick to the side of the head.
Pinto decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pinto seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Drake is defending against the submission attempts here by Pinto.
Pinto is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinto throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pinto is controlling the pace.
Pinto is pressing down on Drake's thigh, looking to free his foot. Drake is holding on for now.
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.
Pinto is looking for a kimura here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Drake can do anything to dispel that myth.
Pinto is trying to control the action in half guard but Drake is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Javier Pinto dominated that 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.
Drake misses with a looping right.
Drake looks to land a left hand but Pinto moved out of range nicely.
Drake throws a hook but Pinto avoids it easily.
Pinto lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Pinto connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Drake doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Javier Pinto is winning the standup battle so far.
Drake keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pinto turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Drake misses with a hook. Pinto ducked under it nicely.
Pinto forces Drake back against the cage and clinches.
A knee to the head by Pinto.
Drake is breathing heavily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Drake.
Drake lands a shot to the body.
Pinto lands a damaging elbow.
Pinto lands an elbow that stopped Drake in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Dustin Drake has been cut.
Pinto lands a left hand that snaps the head of Drake backwards.
Pinto decides to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pinto working for a triangle but Drake defends it easily.
Drake got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pinto has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Drake has managed to get both his arms back between Pinto's legs - danger averted.
Drake avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinto looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Pinto is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pinto throws his legs up looking for a submission but Drake uses it to pass to side control.
Drake decides to stand up, so the ref orders Pinto to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake looks to land a left hand but Pinto moved out of range nicely.
Drake moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Drake has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Pinto.
Drake looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pinto blocks a jab.
Pinto feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Drake's calf.
Pinto tries to close the distance and clinch but Drake swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pinto lands a high kick!
A slow jab from Drake misses its intended target.
Pinto throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Dustin Drake is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pinto thows a body kick. Drake tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinto throws a nice head kick!
Pinto is trying hard to land a takedown here. Drake sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
No joy there for Drake, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pinto slips a straight right by Drake.
Pinto connects with a high kick.
A head kick from Pinto lands but Drake takes it in his stride.
Drake throws a hook but Pinto avoids it easily.
Drake takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pinto slips under a jab from Drake.
Pinto instigates a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drake takes an elbow to the temple.
Pinto lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pinto has Drake pushed against the cage.
Pinto manages to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Javier Pinto dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dustin Drake's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Pinto throws a nice head kick!
Pinto showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Drake.
Drake throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pinto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pinto thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Drake if he has to take too many more of those.
Drake 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.
Pinto moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pinto lands a nice looking body kick.
Pinto is looking to wear down Drake with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pinto throws a leg kick which misses Drake's front leg but catches the back leg as Drake tries to avoid it.
Drake takes a kick to the side of the head.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pinto - that will leave a mark!
Pinto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Drake can do to turn this around?
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pinto, right into the meat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pinto shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Drake is trying to defend but Pinto finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Pinto wants to take a breather but Drake is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinto not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Drake avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pinto.
Pinto looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Drake really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pinto. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pinto wants to free his trapped foot but Drake is holding on for dear life with his legs.
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.
Drake controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Drake is refusing to be controlled, as Pinto sits in half guard.
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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Drake darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pinto rushes Drake and presses him up against the cage.
Drake working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Drake swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pinto lands a knee to the body.
Drake drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pinto pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pinto moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Pinto throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Pinto.
Pinto wants to clinch up but Drake keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinto lands a nice hook to Drake's body. Drake takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pinto pushes Drake away with a front kick.
Pinto lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pinto lands a front kick.
Pinto with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice body kick from Pinto.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drake throws a body punch but Pinto moves out of range.
Pinto throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Drake's head.
Dustin Drake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pinto throws a head kick that half lands.
Pinto scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drake thows a left - swing and a miss!
Both fighters circling a little - Pinto finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Drake takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Javier Pinto showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pinto 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Javier Pinto!
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Javier Pinto!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Javier Pinto!
Javier Pinto wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silvano Assunicao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silvano Assunicao told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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22
210 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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25
215 lbs
11 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Silvano Assunicao!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller swinging wildly here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Assunicao.
Assunicao showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Miller.
Miller misses with a low kick.
Silvano Assunicao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Assunicao tries to clinch but Miller is having none of it.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Assunicao throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Miller's waist but Miller gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Assunicao off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Miller closes the distance looking to clinch
and Assunicao counters with a left and a right that stings Miller.
Miller scores with a nice head shot.
A punch combination from Miller misses.
Horrible takedown by Assunicao or perhaps it was just good defense by Miller which made him look bad.
Mike Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Silvano Assunicao.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Assunicao is trying hard to land a takedown here. Miller sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Miller moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Silvano Assunicao has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Miller gets through Assunicao's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Miller trying to stall but Assunicao improves his position.
Assunicao is working for takedown but Miller is calmly controlling the position for now.
Miller connects with a knee to the head.
Miller is leaning against Assunicao and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Miller lands an elbow inside that Assunicao shrugs off.
Assunicao drops down looking for an ankle pick but Miller pulls his leg out and moves away.
Assunicao throws a leg kick but Miller sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miller misses with a straight left.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Assunicao moves out of range as Miller strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Assunicao looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Miller is fending him off so far but Assunicao persists. Nope, Miller circles away and we're back to standing.
Assunicao changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Miller tries to avoid it but Assunicao manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Miller to the ground. Miller escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Assunicao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Assunicao uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miller.
Mike Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miller stuns Assunicao with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Assunicao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miller throws a combination that misses
and Assunicao counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Miller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Silvano Assunicao's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Miller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Assunicao.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Assunicao fails with an attempt to clinch.
Miller thows a leg kick but Assunicao checks it
and Assunicao counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Assunicao.
Assunicao looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Assunicao manages to pass to side control.
Assunicao sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Miller defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller wants to get back to his feet.
Assunicao is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Assunicao scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Assunicao is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Assunicao throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Miller is trying to stand back up but Assunicao is controlling him
Assunicao is looking to advance position but Miller won't allow it.
Assunicao is looking for a kimura but Miller is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Assunicao to get the leverage.
Miller trying to control here.
Miller tries to roll over but Assunicao keeps him under control.
Miller wants to get back to his feet.
Miller on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Miller tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Miller keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Assunicao walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Miller checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Miller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A big left from Miller misses.
Miller misses with a series of wild punches.
Mike Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Miller blocks a low kick nicely.
Miller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Assunicao throws a leg kick
and Miller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Assunicao clinches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Assunicao tries for a takedown. No joy.
Assunicao misses with a knee strike.
Miller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Assunicao checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silvano Assunicao showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Silvano Assunicao's cut.
That's time! Miller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Assunicao fails to land the takedown.
Miller looks to land a body kick but Assunicao moved away.
Assunicao moves out of range of the strikes.
Assunicao ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller wants to clinch up but Assunicao keeps it at a distance.
Assunicao fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Assunicao clinches up against the cage.
Miller is pushing Assunicao up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Miller prevents a takedown attempt there.
Assunicao tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Assunicao tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mike Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Silvano Assunicao.
Miller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Miller stalling against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Assunicao goes for a takedown in the clinch but Miller prevents it.
Assunicao tries to pull guard but Miller won't allow it.
A right hand to the body from Miller.
Assunicao is working for takedown but Miller is calmly controlling the position for now.
Assunicao tries for a takedown. No joy.
Assunicao takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Miller looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Assunicao jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Miller walks away with a smile on his face. Assunicao gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Miller paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller scores with a nice head shot.
Miller looks to throw the jab but Assunicao is out of range.
Miller is looking to clinch.
Miller looks to throw the jab but Assunicao is out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Miller 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 Assunicao has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Assunicao and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Assunicao shoots for a takedown but Miller saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Miller scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Assunicao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Assunicao avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Assunicao walks into a stiff left hand from Miller.
Assunicao shoots for a double leg takedown but Miller sprawls well. He's pushed Assunicao's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Silvano Assunicao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miller swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Assunicao counters with a one-two to the body.
Miller lands a jab to the nose.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Assunicao is looking to slow Miller down with leg kicks.
Assunicao misses with a leg kick
and Miller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Assunicao throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Assunicao.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Miller fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Assunicao misses with a few strikes there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Miller showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Miller has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Mike Miller!
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight for Mike Miller!
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight for Mike Miller!
Mike Miller wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paulo rodrigo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Janakoff (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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paulo rodrigo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vladimir Janakoff!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
rodrigo throws a head kick that misses.
rodrigo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
rodrigo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than rodrigo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Poor strikes thrown by rodrigo there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
rodrigo thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
rodrigo throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Janakoff has his hands clasped together but rodrigo breaks the hold and Janakoff is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by rodrigo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paulo rodrigo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jim Johnsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Bija (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jim Johnsson had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jim Johnsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jordan Bija!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bija fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnsson manages to avoid it.
Johnsson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bija throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Johnsson wants to pass the guard but Bija is keeping the position.
Bija wants to sweep here but Johnsson controlling him for the moment.
Bija looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bija escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Johnsson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Johnsson stands and throws Bija's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Johnsson slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by Bija.
Johnsson unloading with bombs!
It looks like Jordan Bija has been cut.
Johnsson works his way to his opponent's back.
Johnsson is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Johnsson gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Johnsson gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Johnsson apologises and we restart here on the feet.
That has opened up Jordan Bija's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bija moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Johnsson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jordan Bija's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Bija throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Johnsson connects with a nice looking jab.
Johnsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bija.
Jordan Bija seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bija tries to clinch there but Johnsson circles away.
Johnsson slips a jab and a cross from Bija.
Bija walks into a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Johnsson moves into the clinch successfully.
A right hook to the body lands for Johnsson.
Bija trying to stall but Johnsson improves his position.
Johnsson lands a takedown into guard.
Bija really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Johnsson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bija throws his legs up looking for a submission but Johnsson uses it to pass to side control.
Bija looks gassed!
You can see the frustration on Bija's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Johnsson wants to control but Bija is keeping him busy.
Bija is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bija trying to control here.
Bija looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnsson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bija!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnsson with shots to the head and body - Bija looks very uncomfortable down there.
Johnsson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Johnsson manages to capitalize on a mistake by Bija to take his back!
Bija tries to break free.
Bija is trying to defend against the choke here but Johnsson has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Johnsson Tightens the hold and Bija taps out furiously! Johnsson displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jim Johnsson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bjorn Svenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Dover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dover is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bend Over. Bjorn Svenson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bjorn Svenson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ben Dover!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dover is defended easily by Svenson.
Bjorn Svenson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dover fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Svenson manages to avoid it.
Dover decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Svenson wants to get back to his feet.
Dover wants to pass the guard but Svenson is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dover misses with a head shot. Svenson uses the momentum to regain guard.
Dover has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dover prevents Svenson from getting back to his feet.
Dover drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Svenson dives on top into guard.
Dover is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svenson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dover has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Svenson has managed to get both his arms back between Dover's legs - danger averted.
Svenson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Dover's guard.
Svenson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Svenson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dover defending well as Svenson loads up on a big left hand.
Dover avoids the body shot from Svenson.
Bjorn Svenson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dover fails to land the takedown.
Svenson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Svenson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bjorn Svenson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Dover.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dover misses the shot to the body.
Svenson with a nice cross.
Svenson is looking to clinch.
Dover looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Svenson is fending him off so far but Dover persists. Nope, Svenson circles away and we're back to standing.
Dover takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dover looks gassed!
Dover shoots in but Svenson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Svenson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dover swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Svenson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dover.
Svenson catches Dover with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dover shoots in for a takedown but Svenson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Svenson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Svenson misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Svenson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Svenson staying out of range there.
Dover fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Svenson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A nice combination there by Svenson.
Svenson tries to clinch but Dover moves out of range.
Dover looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Svenson lands a glancing blow to the side of Dover's head.
Svenson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dover shoots in but Svenson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Svenson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Svenson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dover paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dover dives in and grabs Svenson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Svenson pushes down on Dover's head and hops out.
Dover avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dover tries to score with a low kick but Svenson moves his leg out of the way.
Svenson lands with a shot to the body.
Dover ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dover shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Svenson but Svenson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dover scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dover. Svenson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Svenson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dover looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice body kick from Svenson.
Svenson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjorn Svenson dominated that 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.
Dover tries to land a leg kick but Svenson saw it coming and moves away.
Dover slips a jab and a cross from Svenson.
Svenson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Svenson is looking to wear down Dover with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dover lands a jab to Svenson's midsection.
Dover misses with a straight left.
Svenson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Svenson throws a right hand that Dover ducks under and follows up with a left that Dover also avoids with ease.
Svenson looks to score with a jab to the body but Dover is just out of range.
Dover throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Svenson on the side of the head.
Svenson loads up on a big right hand but Dover slips the punch.
Dover closes the distance and clinches up with Svenson, looking for a takedown. Dover pushes Svenson against the cage but Svenson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Svenson lands a jab to the nose.
Svenson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dover.
Svenson misses with a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Svenson wants to clinch up but Dover keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svenson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dover to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Svenson keeping moving, preventing Dover from controlling successfully.
Dover thows a big elbow that misses.
Dover throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dover throws and elbow that misses. Svenson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dover's guard. Nice move by Svenson!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dover not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dover working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Svenson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Svenson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dover wants to sweep but no luck.
Svenson wanted to stand there but Dover had control of the position.
Dover looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dover has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Svenson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dover throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dover has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Svenson has passed into side control.
Dover can't do much from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Svenson wants to stand but Dover is controlling his arm.
Dover throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
You can see the frustration on Dover's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Svenson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dover tries to bench press Svenson off him but Svenson keeps the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Svenson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dover counters with a straight right hand.
Bjorn Svenson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dover takes a swing at Svenson's ribcage but misses.
Dover scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Dover showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Svenson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Svenson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dover throws out the jab.
Dover shoots in but no luck this time.
Dover shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dover misses with an uppercut.
Dover moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Svenson throws a big shot that misses.
Svenson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dover. That did some damage!
Dover fails with a takedown attempt.
Bjorn Svenson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Dover.
Dover throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Svenson moves into the clinch.
Good body shot from Svenson.
Svenson cracks Dover with a nice body shot.
Svenson lands with a right to the head.
A right hand to the body from Svenson.
Svenson pushes Dover back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Svenson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Svenson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Svenson blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Svenson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Svenson.
Svenson scores with a shot to the side of Dover's head.
A short right from Svenson on the inside.
Dover fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Svenson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Svenson lands with a right to the head.
Svenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Dover.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dover.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Svenson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Svenson lands a right hand.
Dover tries to work over Svenson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Svenson lands a nice shot to the body.
Dover looking to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Svenson fails to land.
Dover throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dover fails to pull guard.
A head punch on the inside from Svenson fails to land.
Dover blocks an uppercut.
Ben Dover has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Dover looking to slow down the pace here.
Svenson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dover.
Dover digs a right hand into Svenson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Svenson's gas tank.
Svenson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dover backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dover.
Svenson misses with the head strike.
Dover missing with knees to the body.
Dover swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Svenson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Svenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Svenson lands an uppercut.
Svenson has a couple of punches blocked by Dover.
A right handed body shot lands from Svenson.
Svenson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dover misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Svenson.
Still in the clinch, Svenson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Svenson pushes Dover back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dover blocks an uppercut.
Dover working aggressively here.
Svenson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Svenson pushes Dover back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Svenson pushes Dover back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dover tries a body shot but Svenson blocks it.
Svenson lands a shot to the body.
Svenson lands a nice uppercut.
Dover throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Svenson fails to land.
Dover blocking some punches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dover just misses with a elbow thrown towards Svenson's brow.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dover misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dover is trying to maintain a safe position but Svenson gets an underhook and turns Dover into the cage.
Dover has a couple of punches blocked by Svenson.
Dover is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Svenson is defending well for now.
Dover being controlled against the cage.
Dover unloads a knee to the mid-section. Svenson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dover can't find room to land a body shot as Svenson controls the action.
Svenson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dover lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Svenson or not.
Dover misses with the head strike.
Svenson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dover is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Svenson is keeping busy.
Dover tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dover misses with a body punch.
Dover jumps guard.
Dover tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dover working for a triangle but Svenson defends it easily.
Dover working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Svenson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Svenson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dover throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bjorn Svenson.
I think Svenson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 for Bjorn Svenson!
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight for Bjorn Svenson!
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight for Bjorn Svenson!
Bjorn Svenson wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gus The Bus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Punchy McPunches (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gus The Bus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Punchy McPunches!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McPunches on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The Bus thuds a left hand into McPunches's body.
McPunches swings away with a body shot that misses
and The Bus counters with a nice body shot.
McPunches closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming The Bus to the mat! The Bus manages to get full guard.
McPunches preventing the sweep.
McPunches throws and elbow that misses. The Bus uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in McPunches's guard. Nice move by The Bus!
McPunches scrambles and gets back to his feet.
McPunches connects with a looping right hand.
Gus The Bus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Bus scores with a crisp jab that stopped McPunches in his tracks.
McPunches throws a looping overhand right but The Bus ducks down to avoid it.
The Bus lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McPunches has his takedown stuffed
and The Bus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McPunches thinking.
The Bus scores with a body shot.
McPunches closes the distance looking to clinch
and The Bus counters with a right hand to the body.
McPunches looks gassed!
The Bus scores with a nice strike.
The Bus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Punchy McPunches seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McPunches throws a combination that misses
and The Bus counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The Bus ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The Bus throws a shot to the body.
The Bus lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McPunches is on the wrong end of a nice combination from The Bus.
McPunches takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The Bus connects with a body shot.
The Bus scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McPunches doesn't seem bothered though.
The Bus lands with a straight right. McPunches didn't see that one coming.
McPunches takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The Bus moves into the clinch.
The Bus works on McPunches's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Bus.
A nice right hand lands inside from The Bus.
The Bus pushes McPunches back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The Bus lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McPunches.
The Bus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Bus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Bus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The Bus lands a hook that snaps the head of McPunches backwards.
A short body shot lands from The Bus as the two fighters clinch.
The Bus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Bus gets through McPunches's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for The Bus.
The Bus lands a left hand.
The Bus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McPunches is rocked!
The Bus mutters something to McPunches before pushing him back against the cage. As McPunches comes back towards him, The Bus unloads a hook from the very depths of hell that knocks McPunches clean out! Oh. My. God. That is some seriously brutal stuff right there! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gus The Bus!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Just Case (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aydine Antona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antona is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Laid to Rest by Lamb of God. Just Case has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Just Case!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aydine Antona!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good leg kick by Antona there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Case throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Antona 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.
Antona throws a nice head kick!
Antona goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jab, jab by Antona - just one landing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Antona.
Case looks to land a combination but Antona avoids it well.
Antona throws a head kick that misses.
Antona throws a low kick but Case avoids it.
Antona throws a head kick but Case moves out of range.
Antona throws a leg kick but Case sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antona avoids the head kick by Case.
A leg kick checked by Antona.
Case rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Antona moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Antona delivers a nice body kick.
Case throws a right and a left that both miss.
Antona lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Case blocks the leg kick.
Case tries to clinch but Antona is having none of it.
Case looks to throw the jab but Antona is out of range.
Antona throws a wild body kick that Case sees coming a mile off.
Case throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Antona counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antona connects with a solid leg kick.
Antona misses with an attempted mid kick.
Aydine Antona seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Case scores with the left hand. Antona knows he should have avoided that one.
Case tries to clinch there but Antona circles away.
Case gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Antona to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Case has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Antona can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Antona postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Case wants to stand and escape but Antona is having none of it.
Case is working an open guard so Antona takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Case misses with a head kick.
Antona closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Case to the mat! Case manages to get full guard.
Antona pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Case is keeping the position for now.
Case looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Antona trying to control but Case is working from the bottom.
Antona gets to his feet - Case follows without any prompting.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Case throws a series of punches but Antona moves out of range.
Antona thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Case if he has to take too many more of those.
Some bone on bone action there as Antona checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Antona avoids the head kick by Case.
Antona feints and then cracks Case's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Case down.
Antona tries to land a front kick but Case steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Antona thows a body shot but no joy.
Antona pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Antona walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A low kick from Antona is predictable there
and Case makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aydine Antona dominated that 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.
Case tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Antona was well out of range. Poor timing from Case.
Case throws a body punch but Antona moves out of range.
Case checks a low kick from Antona.
Case takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Antona keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Case.
Case checks a low kick from Antona.
Case is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Case misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Antona shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Case counters with a three punch combo that has Antona backing up. Antona nods at Case to acknowledge the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Case throws a head kick that misses.
No joy there for Case, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Antona lands a slapping body shot.
Case throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Antona's waist but Antona gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Case off to one side.
Case gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Antona is stalling in the full guard.
Antona stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Case on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Antona. Antona obviously looking to wear him down.
Just Case is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Antona looks to score with a jab to the body but Case is just out of range.
Case checks a leg kick.
Antona uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Case.
Antona throws a body kick the misses
and Case counters with a right hand to the body.
Case blocks a head kick by Antona.
Antona throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Case drives through with a takedown into guard.
Case prevents Antona from getting back to his feet.
Antona is wriggling around but Case manages to pass to half guard.
Antona is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antona pushes Case off looking to stand but Case dives back in and keeps control.
Case sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Case scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Case is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Case escapes and gets back to his feet.
Antona thumps Case with a low kick.
Case misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Antona.
Case misses with the combination.
Jab, jab by Case - just one landing.
Antona looks to score with a jab to the body but Case is just out of range.
Case tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Antona looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Case slaps away a takedown attempt from Antona, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Antona is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Aydine Antona will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!
Case clinches up with Antona and pushes him back against the cage.
Case misses with a punch on the inside.
Antona breaks from the clinch.
Case scores with a punch to the head.
Case uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Antona.
Antona misses with a low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Case blocks the leg kick.
Case moves away from the strike by Antona.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antona thows a body shot but no joy.
Case uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Case throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Antona throws a head kick that misses
and Case counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Case looks to score with a jab to the body but Antona is just out of range.
Case is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Antona keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Case blocks a head kick by Antona.
A combination from Antona does no damage.
Case tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Antona attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Case sizes up Antona with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Case throws a hook to the side of Antona's head but Antona sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aydine Antona seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Case fails with the takedown
so Antona counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Case had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Antona defends it easily.
Case wants to sweep here but Antona controlling him for the moment.
Antona gets to his feet. Case looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Antona misses with a leg kick
and Case counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Antona moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Case tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antona misses with a looping right.
Case throws a half hearted mid kick.
Case closes this distance looking for a takedown but Antona circles away.
Antona throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Case tries a head kick but it misses.
Antona looks to throw a body kick
and Case counters with a right hand to the body.
Case looks to score with a jab to the body but Antona is just out of range.
Antona tries a head kick but it misses.
Antona will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Antona is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Case rather than just go for the knockout.
Antona fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Case checks it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Some wild striking there from Case.
Antona slips under a jab from Case.
Case dives in and grabs Antona's left leg, looking for a takedown. Antona pushes down on Case's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Just Case. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Antona misses with a head kick.
Antona throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Case closes this distance looking for a takedown but Antona circles away.
Case wants to clinch up but Antona keeps it at a distance.
Antona throws out a leg kick but Case moves out of range and Antona only half commits.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aydine Antona really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Antona. Case shrugs it off though.
Antona fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Antona misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Case is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Case scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A nice combination there by Case.
Good standup being displayed there by Case as he connects with a hook.
Case tries to clinch up.
A leg kick checked by Antona.
Case misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Case tries to land a body kick
and Antona counters with a slapping leg kick.
Case misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Case throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Antona connects with a solid leg kick.
No joy there for Case, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Antona shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Case manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Case is trying to control the position but Antona postures up.
Antona wanted to stand there but Case had control of the position.
Antona is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Case manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Antona pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Case is looking to clinch but Antona is avoiding it.
Case instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Antona.
Antona breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Case lands a nice leg kick that just misses Antona's sensitive parts.
Antona swings for the body but Case moves out of range.
Case is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Case comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Case pushes Antona up against the cage in a clinch.
Antona escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Antona throws a head kick but Case moves out of range.
Antona slaps away a takedown attempt from Case, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Antona pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Antona thows a body shot but no joy.
Case misses with a head kick.
Antona is looking to land body kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Case throws a head kick but Antona moves out of range.
Case misses with a double jab
and Case takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Case lands with a right hand.
Case looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Case on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Case scores with a decent looking hook.
Case swings for the body but Antona moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Just Case will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Case goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Antona scores with a leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Case
and Antona counters with a leg kick.
Case on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Antona. Antona obviously looking to wear him down.
Case misses the shot to the body.
Antona throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Antona throws a sloppy head kick and Case moves out of range easily.
Antona swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Antona takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Antona dives in and grabs Case's left leg, looking for a takedown. Case pushes down on Antona's head and hops out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Case displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Antona.
Antona is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Antona looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Just Case has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aydine Antona.
Case fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Case feints and as Antona raises his hands in defense, Case changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Case wants to stand but Antona has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Case wants to control from the top but Antona keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Case looking to sit in guard and control but Antona gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Case has a closed guard, preventing Antona from standing up.
Case trying to control the position.
Case is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Case has a closed guard, preventing Antona from standing up.
Antona stands up and waves to Case to follow him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antona has his takedown stuffed
and Case cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Antona walks into a straight right hand from Case.
Case misses with a double jab.
Antona displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Case throws out the jab.
Case tries to clinch up but Antona circles away and keeps his distance.
Antona slips a jab and a cross from Case.
A slapping leg kick lands for Antona.
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.
Antona throws a head kick that misses.
Antona takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A punch combination from Case misses.
Antona scores with a kick to the body.
Antona changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Case tries to avoid it but Antona manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Case to the ground. Case escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Antona avoids the head kick by Case.
Case shoots and misses
and Antona makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Case really felt that one!
Case will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Case tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Antona was well out of range. Poor timing from Case.
Case looks to land a combination but Antona avoids it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Just Case showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Antona 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Aydine Antona!
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Aydine Antona!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Aydine Antona!
Aydine Antona wins by unanimous decision!
Aydine Antona is the new featherweight champion!
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