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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Angel Hernandez (ranked 2745 p4p, 3222 weight class) and Karel Sup (ranked 314 p4p, 357 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Karel Sup enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Angel Hernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Karel Sup!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sup lands a body shot.
Hernandez lands a head kick. Sup smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sup ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've been told by Hernandez's head coaches at Tran MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sup bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hernandez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hernandez 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.
Hernandez misses with a body shot.
Sup on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hernandez. Hernandez obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice uppercut lands for Sup. That snapped Hernandez's head back.
Sup misses with a wild combination.
Hernandez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hernandez wants it to stay on the feet.
Hernandez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sup pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sup misses with a straight right.
Hernandez misses with a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Hernandez.
Hernandez gets caught flat footed, as Sup shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hernandez pushes Sup off and scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sup misses the jab.
Hernandez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sup.
Hernandez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Karel Sup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hernandez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sup misses with a series of wild punches.
Hernandez throws a lazy head kick
and Sup counters with a nice uppercut.
Hernandez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sup.
Sup scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hernandez in his tracks.
Hernandez takes a jab right on the kisser.
The fighters circling - Sup throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sup's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hernandez under the eye.
Hernandez misses with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hernandez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Angel Hernandez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hernandez throws a head kick that misses.
Sup is looking for the big counter here.
Hernandez ducks under a wild hook from Sup.
Hernandez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sup moves away.
Sup might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sup throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sup scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hernandez doesn't seem bothered though.
Sup checks a leg kick.
Sup waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hernandez.
Hernandez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sup throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hernandez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hernandez ducks under a wild hook from Sup.
Hernandez throws a head kick but Sup moves out of range.
Hernandez wants to land a leg kick but Sup is out of range.
Sup dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hernandez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch combination from Sup misses.
Sup scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sup avoids the body shot from Hernandez.
Sup lands with an overhand left.
Sup scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hernandez doesn't seem bothered though.
Hernandez connects with a high kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sup.
Sup connects with a looping right hand.
Hernandez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hernandez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sup staying out of range there.
Hernandez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sup counters with a right hand to the body.
Hernandez throws a lazy head kick
and Hernandez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sup throws a lazy right hand but Hernandez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sup darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sup drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sup controlling the position from side mount.
The strikes coming from Sup are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez tries to improve position but can't.
Sup working the ground and pound from side control.
Sup cracks Hernandez with a big right hand but Hernandez just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Sup lands some shots froms side control.
Hernandez dodges the ground and pound from Sup.
Hernandez taking punishment in the form of punches.
Sup looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Hernandez is avoiding damage well.
Sup lands a few punches from side control.
Sup working the ground and pound but Hernandez is defending the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hernandez takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hernandez taking a bit of punishment here - Sup scoring with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Karel Sup dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hernandez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sup swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hernandez.
Angel Hernandez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good leg kick by Hernandez.
Karel Sup seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hernandez looks to land a combination but Sup avoids it well.
Jab by Sup.
Hernandez throws a half hearted mid kick.
An inside leg kick from Hernandez misses.
Sup defending well as Hernandez loads up on a big left hand.
Hernandez misses with a kick to the body.
Hernandez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sup has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hernandez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sup moves away.
Hernandez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sup is able to avoid easily.
Sup cracks Hernandez with a good jab.
Sup misses with a hook. Hernandez ducked under it nicely.
Hernandez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sup avoids the head kick by Hernandez.
Sup misses with a looping right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sup throws a jab when Hernandez was well out of range.
Hernandez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sup dips to his left and cracks Hernandez with an uppercut!
Hernandez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sup dips to his left and cracks Hernandez with an uppercut!
Sup lands with an uppercut that bounces Hernandez off the cage and back into range.
 Hernandez is rocked!
Sup with a hook.
Oh Hernandez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hernandez swings for the body but Sup moves out of range.
Sup looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hernandez seems to have got his legs back now.
Hernandez slips under a jab.
Nice uppercut there from Sup.
Sup takes one to the chin there.
Hernandez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sup works the jab nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hernandez throws a leg kick but Sup moved away.
Hernandez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sup connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hernandez. Hernandez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sup connects with a body shot.
Sup loads up on a big right hand but Hernandez slips the punch.
A quick step to the side and Hernandez tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Hernandez.
Sup has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Hernandez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sup lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sup walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hernandez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hernandez is looking to wear down Sup with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sup misses with a hook.
Sup has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sup blocks the body kick.
Sup throws a hook to the side of Hernandez's head but Hernandez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A swing and a miss from Sup.
Sup cracks Hernandez with an open hand slap.
Sup throws a jab when Hernandez was well out of range.
Sup throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hernandez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sup throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hernandez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sup.
Sup is trying to ground and pound but Hernandez uses the momentary lack of control by Sup to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sup with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Sup trying to mount his opponent but Hernandez defends it.
Sup scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sup is thwarting Hernandez's attempts to control the position.
Sup not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Karel Sup has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hernandez flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Sup working over Hernandez with some ground and pound. Hernandez looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
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.
Hernandez regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Sup.
Sup seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Sup landing with the ground and pound.
Sup trying to control the position from guard on top but Hernandez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sup passes Hernandez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sup has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sup thows a huge punch but Hernandez dodges it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Karel Sup showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Sup moves out of range of the strikes.
Sup scores with a jab.
Nice cross by Sup.
Sup slips a jab and a cross from Hernandez.
Sup thuds his right hand into Hernandez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hernandez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab, jab by Hernandez - just one landing.
Hernandez ducks under a wild hook from Sup.
Hernandez looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
The crowd cheers as Sup lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hernandez doesn't seem phased though.
Sup throws a shot from downtown. Hernandez moves away and avoids it.
Hernandez looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hernandez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Sup! Hernandez is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karel Sup!
Karel Sup thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henrique Rosa (ranked 1776 p4p, 2091 weight class) and Orlando Sanguinetti (ranked 218 p4p, 254 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henrique Rosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Orlando Sanguinetti!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanguinetti shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rosa defends it nicely.
Henrique Rosa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rosa moves out of range of the strikes.
Rosa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sanguinetti wants to counter the offense by Rosa and move into the clinch position.
Rosa swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sanguinetti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sanguinetti looks for the body kick but Rosa saw that one coming.
Sanguinetti slips a jab and a cross from Rosa.
Sanguinetti fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rosa half committed to a counter leg kick.
Sanguinetti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Good leg kick by Rosa.
Rosa misses with a hook. Sanguinetti ducked under it nicely.
Rosa misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sanguinetti or perhaps it was just good defense by Rosa, which made it look bad.
Sanguinetti shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rosa defends it nicely.
Henrique Rosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orlando Sanguinetti.
Sanguinetti showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rosa.
Sanguinetti tries to counter with a clinch but Rosa shakes him off and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosa works Sanguinetti's body with a nice hook.
Rosa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanguinetti.
Rosa blocks a head kick by Sanguinetti.
Sanguinetti wants to clinch up but Rosa keeps it at a distance.
Rosa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sanguinetti tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rosa defends well and Sanguinetti ends up having to push Rosa into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Rosa lands a jab to the head.
Rosa throws a good cross that connects.
Sanguinetti slips a jab from Rosa.
Rosa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sanguinetti.
Rosa appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A low kick lands for Rosa.
Rosa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sanguinetti doesn't seem bothered though.
Rosa is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Rosa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sanguinetti stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sanguinetti moves out of range as Rosa strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanguinetti throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanguinetti avoids the body shot from Rosa.
Rosa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sanguinetti moves out of range as Rosa strikes.
Rosa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rosa misses with a straight left.
Rosa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sanguinetti takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rosa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanguinetti.
Sanguinetti wants to clinch up but Rosa keeps it at a distance.
Sanguinetti wants to clinch.
Rosa cracks a nice hook into Sanguinetti's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Rosa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rosa.
Rosa with the inside leg kick.
Rosa scores with a jab.
Rosa throws a shot from downtown. Sanguinetti moves away and avoids it.
Rosa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rosa wants it to stay on the feet.
Rosa misses with the combination.
Rosa moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Rosa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sanguinetti tries to counter by closing the distance.
Rosa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sanguinetti.
Sanguinetti looks for a takedown but Rosa sprawls well.
Sanguinetti dives in and grabs Rosa's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rosa pushes down on Sanguinetti's head and hops out.
Rosa scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanguinetti tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sanguinetti takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sanguinetti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rosa looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanguinetti is just out of range.
Sanguinetti changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sanguinetti is defended easily by Rosa.
Rosa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rosa wants it to stay on the feet.
Rosa clobbers Sanguinetti with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Rosa misses with a wild combination.
Jab, jab by Rosa - just one landing.
Sanguinetti shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rosa but Rosa pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A nice leg kick from Rosa, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Henrique Rosa dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rosa throws a jab when Sanguinetti was well out of range.
Rosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanguinetti moves away.
Rosa feints and then cracks Sanguinetti's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sanguinetti down.
Rosa thuds a left hand into Sanguinetti's body.
Sanguinetti throws out a leg kick but Rosa moves out of range and Sanguinetti only half commits.
Sanguinetti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sanguinetti takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rosa is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rosa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A shot to the liver by Rosa. Beautiful body shot.
Sanguinetti is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rosa sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sanguinetti doesn't manage to clinch there - Rosa circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanguinetti dives in and grabs Rosa's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rosa pushes down on Sanguinetti's head and hops out.
Sanguinetti fails with the takedown
and Rosa counters with a nice body shot.
Henrique Rosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orlando Sanguinetti.
Jab by Rosa.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanguinetti shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Orlando Sanguinetti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosa lands a leg kick that knocks Sanguinetti off balance momentarily.
Rosa just misses with a punch to the body.
Rosa scores with a three punch combo!
Sanguinetti shoots in for a takedown but Rosa shows good takedown defense.
Sanguinetti has a takedown stuffed.
Sanguinetti is breathing heavily.
Rosa listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rosa.
Nice body punch from Sanguinetti.
Rosa dips to his left and cracks Sanguinetti with an uppercut!
A punch combination from Sanguinetti misses.
Sanguinetti's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A shot to the liver by Rosa. Beautiful body shot.
Henrique Rosa is winning the standup battle so far.
Rosa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rosa's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sanguinetti under the eye.
Sanguinetti fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosa throws a jab when Sanguinetti was well out of range.
Despite the aggression on Sanguinetti's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Sanguinetti throws a head kick but Rosa moves out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Rosa - that will leave a mark!
Rosa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sanguinetti dives in for a single leg takedown but Rosa sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
It looked like Rosa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sanguinetti blocks a leg kick.
Sanguinetti feints the counter takedown.
Sanguinetti shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rosa as he avoids it easily.
Rosa scores with a body shot.
Rosa throws out a powerful jab.
Rosa swings for the body but Sanguinetti moves out of range.
Sanguinetti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sanguinetti darts in looking for a takedown but Rosa gets double underhooks and turns Sanguinetti into the cage.
Sanguinetti checks a low kick from Rosa.
Rosa misses the shot to the body.
Rosa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sanguinetti wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanguinetti closes the distance and clinches up with Rosa, looking for a takedown. Sanguinetti pushes Rosa against the cage but Rosa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rosa is looking to wear down Sanguinetti with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanguinetti moves away.
Sanguinetti wants to counter with a clinch but Rosa pushes him away.
Rosa with the inside leg kick.
Sanguinetti avoids the body shot from Rosa.
Rosa lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sanguinetti checks a leg kick.
And Sanguinetti tries to counter it with a takedown but Rosa pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sanguinetti looks for a takedown but Rosa sprawls well.
Sanguinetti tries to clinch there but Rosa circles away.
Rosa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sanguinetti with the counter takedown but Rosa avoids it easily.
Sanguinetti shoots in but no luck this time.
Rosa lands an overhand right.
Rosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A leg kick checked by Rosa.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rosa misses with a wild body shot.
Sanguinetti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sanguinetti wants to counter the offense by Rosa and move into the clinch position.
Sanguinetti shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanguinetti moves away.
Rosa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rosa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sanguinetti can do to turn this around?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanguinetti shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rosa sprawls well. Rosa wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sanguinetti gets slowly back to his feet.
Rosa looks to land a combination but Sanguinetti avoids it well.
Sanguinetti drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rosa defends it well.
Rosa looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanguinetti is just out of range.
Rosa feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sanguinettis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rosa lands with a nice body punch.
Sanguinetti dives in for a single leg takedown but Rosa sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Rosa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Donk. Rosa catches Sanguinetti right on the button with a cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Henrique Rosa dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Sanguinetti wants to clinch
and Rosa makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rosa cracks Sanguinetti with an open hand slap.
Rosa throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sanguinetti doesn't manage to clinch there - Rosa circles away.
Rosa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sanguinetti shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sanguinetti checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sanguinetti is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Rosa fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sanguinetti on the side of the head.
Rosa throws a series of strikes that have Sanguinetti backpedaling.
Rosa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sanguinetti checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rosa.
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!
A punch lands to the side of Sanguinetti 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sanguinetti shoots in and drives through. Rosa sprawls well.
Rosa with a nice cross.
Sanguinetti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rosa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosa works Sanguinetti's body with a nice hook.
Sanguinetti takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sanguinetti avoids the body shot from Rosa.
Sanguinetti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rosa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sanguinetti tries to clinch there but Rosa circles away.
Rosa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sanguinetti's sensitive parts.
Sanguinetti has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sanguinetti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rosa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut there from Rosa.
A nice combination there by Rosa.
Sanguinetti shoots in looking for a takedown but Rosa manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sanguinetti's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Henrique Rosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orlando Sanguinetti.
Sanguinetti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rosa circles away quickly and effectively.
Sanguinetti looks to land a right hand but Rosa moved out of range.
Rosa fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sanguinetti looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rosa leaves Sanguinetti with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Henrique Rosa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sanguinetti tries to clinch up but Rosa circles away and keeps his distance.
Rosa throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosa lands a right hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rosa cracks a nice hook into Sanguinetti's ribs.
A jab from Sanguinetti misses.
As Sanguinetti looks to move away, Rosa throws a big counter combo but Sanguinetti just gets out of the way.
A jab from Rosa finds it's way through Sanguinetti's defenses.
Sanguinetti tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sanguinetti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sanguinetti takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rosa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rosa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sanguinetti circles away quickly and effectively.
Sanguinetti is trying desperately to land a takedown but Rosa is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Sanguinetti.
Rosa connects with a body shot.
Rosa changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rosa moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sanguinetti tries to clinch up.
Rosa tried to counter with a leg kick but Sanguinetti avoided it.
Rosa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rosa throws a head kick but Sanguinetti moves out of range.
Rosa tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosa lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sanguinetti at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rosa. Sanguinetti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sanguinetti misses with a head kick.
Sanguinetti takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sanguinetti takes one on the button.
Rosa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sanguinetti tries a head kick but it misses.
Rosa fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sanguinetti on the side of the head.
Rosa misses the jab.
Rosa checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rosa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sanguinetti has his takedown stuffed
and Rosa counters with a series of strikes. Sanguinetti will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rosa smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rosa throws a body punch but Sanguinetti moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rosa digs a good body shot into Sanguinetti's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanguinetti tries to clinch up but Rosa circles away and keeps his distance.
Rosa throws a body punch but Sanguinetti moves out of range.
Rosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanguinetti moves away.
Sanguinetti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rosa.
Sanguinetti is looking for the big counter here.
Rosa lands with a straight right. Sanguinetti didn't see that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Rosa.
Sanguinetti takes one to the chin there.
Sanguinetti tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rosa swivels and escapes.
Sanguinetti misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sanguinetti misses with a low kick.
Rosa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Orlando Sanguinetti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rosa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henrique Rosa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rosa 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:25
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:25
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henrique Rosa!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Henrique Rosa made sure he mentioned Bloodbath MMA Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Gaspar (ranked 1096 p4p, 1407 weight class) and Ernesto Valerio (ranked 148 p4p, 182 weight class). Gaspar comes to the cage accompanied by Narco. Valerio comes into a darkened arena with his song building. God is a DJ - Faithless kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pablo Gaspar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ernesto Valerio!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaspar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gaspar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Valerio.
Gaspar moves into the clinch.
Valerio tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gaspar smiles and moves away.
Gaspar clinches up against the cage.
Gaspar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Valerio pulls Gaspar into guard.
Valerio is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Gaspar rolls with it to try and escape but Valerio cranks on the arm and Gaspar is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ernesto Valerio!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Lima (ranked 2189 p4p, 1267 weight class) and Caleb DeCoteau (ranked 262 p4p, 164 weight class). Caleb DeCoteau has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ricardo Lima's 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 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ricardo Lima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Caleb DeCoteau!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeCoteau misses with a wild body shot.
DeCoteau stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and DeCoteau wants it to stay on the feet.
DeCoteau throws a counter combo.
DeCoteau motions for Lima to come forward. DeCoteau throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lima darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Lima trying to pass the guard but DeCoteau defending well.
DeCoteau is looking for a sweep. Lima is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
DeCoteau is not content to let Lima control the position.
Lima lands with a punch from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeCoteau is not content to let Lima control the position.
Lima wants to pass the guard but DeCoteau is defending well.
Lima is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeCoteau is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lima is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. DeCoteau doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lima.
DeCoteau desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Lima not landing any meaningful shots this time.
DeCoteau keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
DeCoteau trying to control from the bottom.
That's two 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.
Lima wants to lay and pray for a moment but DeCoteau keeps working.
Lima controlling the action here.
DeCoteau actively working from the bottom here.
Lima throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing DeCoteau to regain full guard.
DeCoteau is adopting a defensive guard.
Lima trying to control the position from guard on top but DeCoteau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
DeCoteau looking for a sweep. Not yet DeCoteau, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeCoteau looking for subs off his back but Lima has passed one foot through into half guard.
Lima is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lima is controlling the pace.
DeCoteau is looking to control Lima's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can DeCoteau avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lima stalling.
DeCoteau is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
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.
Lima performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Lima wants to work for an arm triangle but DeCoteau is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
DeCoteau is trying to get back to full guard.
DeCoteau makes his way to full guard. A much better position for DeCoteau.
Lima trying to control but DeCoteau is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
DeCoteau throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Lima dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
DeCoteau looks to land a right hand but Lima moved out of range.
Lima shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts DeCoteau as he jumps to the side.
Lima tries to score a power double leg takedown but DeCoteau sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lima somewhat.
Lima fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Lima. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lima fails with the takedown.
DeCoteau tries a head kick but it misses.
Lima slips a jab and a cross from DeCoteau.
DeCoteau tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lima was well out of range. Poor timing from DeCoteau.
DeCoteau changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
DeCoteau misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lima keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from DeCoteau.
Lima bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ricardo Lima overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeCoteau tries to bench press Lima off him but Lima keeps the position.
DeCoteau manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lima is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, DeCoteau has managed to free his arm - good work.
DeCoteau is trying to maintain the position but Lima is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lima throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lima trying to control the pace.
DeCoteau looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
DeCoteau is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lima wants to work for an arm triangle but DeCoteau is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
DeCoteau works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
DeCoteau escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lima gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lima is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lima trying to control the position from guard on top but DeCoteau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
DeCoteau is trying to control the position from the bottom.
DeCoteau avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lima slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeCoteau pulls Lima in close to prevent any damage.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
DeCoteau throws a lazy right hand but Lima sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
No joy there for DeCoteau, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
DeCoteau misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lima.
Ricardo Lima seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lima closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. DeCoteau quickly recovers to half guard.
DeCoteau tries to get to full guard but Lima has control of the leg.
Lima is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
DeCoteau is looking for a sweep. Lima is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lima seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but DeCoteau does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
DeCoteau is looking to control Lima's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can DeCoteau avoid being mounted?
Lima perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeCoteau moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
DeCoteau is trying to control the position but Lima postures up.
DeCoteau looking for a sweep. Not yet DeCoteau, not yet.
DeCoteau manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lima manages to get himself to full guard.
Lima is looking for a triangle here but DeCoteau uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Lima tries to buck DeCoteau off but DeCoteau is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sloppy strikes there by DeCoteau.
Lima gets back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeCoteau throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Caleb DeCoteau 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! This is the final round!
Lima tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but DeCoteau defends well and Lima ends up having to push DeCoteau into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lima is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables DeCoteau to keep the fight standing.
DeCoteau breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lima fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but DeCoteau avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Lima. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lima tries to score a power double leg takedown but DeCoteau sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lima somewhat.
DeCoteau gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lima to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lima is looking to work some ground and pound but DeCoteau has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeCoteau controls Lima momentarily but Lima frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeCoteau is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
DeCoteau looking to control.
Lima trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lima scoring with punches to the head and body.
DeCoteau is trying to control the position but Lima postures up.
DeCoteau keeping moving, preventing Lima from controlling successfully.
Lima working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
DeCoteau looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
DeCoteau is trying to hold Lima in close to prevent damage but Lima has managed to pass into half guard.
Lima is thwarting DeCoteau's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeCoteau is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lima missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lima seems to be looking for submissions.
Lima is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so DeCoteau is just riding it out for now. Lima eventually gives up the hold.
Lima trying to mount his opponent but DeCoteau defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeCoteau is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
DeCoteau trying to hold on to Lima's head to control him but Lima postures up.
DeCoteau is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lima's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lima's back!
DeCoteau looking for the RNC.
DeCoteau is trying to stick to Lima's back but Lima is turning into DeCoteau. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in DeCoteau's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Lima.
Lima with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lima won't allow DeCoteau to sweep him here.
Lima controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lima wants to control from the top but DeCoteau keeps moving.
DeCoteau is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lima trying to control the position from guard on top but DeCoteau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
DeCoteau managing to control the position.
Lima loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
DeCoteau controls Lima momentarily but Lima frees himself.
DeCoteau is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lima trying to control the position from guard on top but DeCoteau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lima prevents DeCoteau from getting back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricardo Lima showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lima 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricardo Lima!
Our winner, Ricardo Lima, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carter Wright (ranked 1152 p4p, 1864 weight class) and Haisam Moghadam (ranked 151 p4p, 238 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Carter Wright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Haisam Moghadam!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Wright throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Moghadam misses with a looping left.
Wright drops his hands momentarily and Moghadam takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wright on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wright misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Moghadam on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wright throws a right and a left that Moghadam avoids nicely.
Moghadam let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Carter Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moghadam throws a head kick that misses.
Moghadam misses with a straight right.
Moghadam throws a looping overhand right but Wright ducks down to avoid it.
Wright throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Moghadam counters with a straight right hand.
 It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.
Moghadam has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Wright avoids the body shot from Moghadam.
Wright misses with a takedown attempt
and Wright takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Moghadam misses with an uppercut.
Wright misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Wright.
Moghadam throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wright throws a head kick but Moghadam moves out of range.
Moghadam takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wright looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Moghadam looks to score with a jab to the body but Wright is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Wright.
Moghadam gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Moghadam circles away from the clinch attempt
and Moghadam makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wright misses with a lunging right hand
and Moghadam counters with a nice uppercut.
Moghadam uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wright.
Moghadam lands a nice looking body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moghadam. Wright does a little dance to reset his feet.
Haisam Moghadam is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moghadam blocks a low kick nicely.
Moghadam swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Moghadam takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
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!
A head kick misses from Wright.
Wright shoots in and drives through. Moghadam sprawls well.
Moghadam blocks a head kick by Wright.
Moghadam cracks Wright with a good jab.
Wright tries to land a body kick
and Moghadam counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wright is breathing heavily.
Moghadam moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Moghadam paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Moghadam lands a big right hand that sends Wright crashing to the mat! Moghadam stays standing though and waves Wright back to his feet!
Wright is rocked!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Moghadam! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Haisam Moghadam!
Haisam Moghadam thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adams Menday (ranked 752 p4p, 249 weight class) and Jeff Spicoli (ranked 96 p4p, 35 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Spicoli's choice of entrance music: Money Buy Drugs. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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 24 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adams Menday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jeff Spicoli!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Matheus Silva and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Menday gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Spicoli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fighters circle momentarily. Menday darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Menday.
Jab by Spicoli.
Menday shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Spicoli but Spicoli pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adams Menday. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Menday scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Spicoli has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Spicoli keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menday dips to his left and cracks Spicoli with an uppercut!
Spicoli misses with a wild combination.
Spicoli leaves Menday with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Menday throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spicoli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spicoli misses with a looping right.
Menday gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Spicoli.
Menday closes the distance and clinches up with Spicoli, looking for a takedown. Menday pushes Spicoli against the cage but Spicoli circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Spicoli throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Menday's head.
Menday tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Spicoli swivels and escapes.
Spicoli throws a looping overhand right but Menday ducks down to avoid it.
Menday shoots in but Spicoli avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Spicoli keeps Menday at a distance using the push kick.
Spicoli throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Spicoli slips a straight right by Menday.
Menday takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Menday moves out of range of the strikes.
Spicoli tries to sprawl but Menday drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Menday passes to full mount!
Menday prevents Spicoli from getting the reversal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spicoli tries to lock up and control but Menday gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Spicoli is wriggling around trying to escape.
Menday landing strikes from the mount and Spicoli is in trouble!
Menday throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Spicoli in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Menday punching from mount but Spicoli doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Spicoli wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Menday.
Menday misses with a head shot.
Spicoli bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Spicoli wants to control from the top but Menday keeps moving.
Spicoli must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spicoli pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Menday is keeping the position for now.
Spicoli working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Menday's head.
Menday looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Menday holds on and takes a little breather.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Menday has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Menday working a defensive guard here.
Menday keeping moving, preventing Spicoli from controlling successfully.
Menday wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Menday working for a triangle but Spicoli defends it easily.
Menday is looking for a triangle here but Spicoli uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Menday defending against the ground and pound.
Spicoli wants to stand but Menday has his arm trapped.
Menday is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Spicoli misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Menday is trying to control Spicoli's posture but Spicoli avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jeff Spicoli will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Spicoli throws a series of strikes that have Menday backpedaling.
Menday fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Spicoli scores with the left hand. Menday knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheers as Menday lands an impressive looking overhand right. Spicoli doesn't seem phased though.
Menday misses with a takedown attempt
and Spicoli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Spicoli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Menday shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Spicoli defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adams Menday. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menday avoids a kick to the body.
Spicoli throws a lazy right hand but Menday sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spicoli's corner calls for a 1-2. Spicoli obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jeff Spicoli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Menday uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spicoli.
Menday uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spicoli.
Menday tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Spicoli swivels and escapes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Spicoli does it's job there.
Menday missing with a left hand there. Spicoli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Menday closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Menday lands in his opponent's guard.
Menday trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Menday has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Spicoli working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Menday.
Spicoli looking to control.
Menday prevents Spicoli from getting back to his feet.
Spicoli wants to sweep here but Menday controlling him for the moment.
Menday throwing strikes but missing.
Menday throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Spicoli works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Spicoli keeping full guard, as Menday tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Spicoli is on top in guard.
Spicoli working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Menday seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Spicoli content to stall in guard here.
Spicoli would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Spicoli is in close to Menday's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Spicoli stands and steps away. Menday gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Jeff Spicoli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Menday is defended easily by Spicoli.
Spicoli gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Menday counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Menday throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Spicoli wants to sweep but no luck.
Menday missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Menday is in close to Spicoli's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Menday is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Menday looking to pass the guard.
Menday stands up over Spicoli, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Menday is fighting to break Spicoli's control of his arms but Spicoli is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Spicoli wants to stand but Menday is controlling the position.
Spicoli keeping full guard, as Menday tries to pass.
Menday is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Menday tries to free his leg and advance position but Spicoli is retaining full guard.
Menday scoring with punches to the head and body.
Spicoli working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Menday doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Menday manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Menday is looking to work some ground and pound but Spicoli has wrist control.
Spicoli tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Menday wants to pass the guard but Spicoli is keeping the position.
Menday makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Menday loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Menday is pushing down on Spicoli's leg trying to pass to half guard. Spicoli is fighting to maintain full guard but Menday has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jeff Spicoli will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A jab lands there for Spicoli.
Spicoli throws a lazy body kick
and Menday decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Spicoli's guard.
Menday postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Spicoli preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Menday accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Menday loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Menday loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Menday won't allow Spicoli to sweep him here.
Adams Menday overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Spicoli holds on and takes a little breather.
Spicoli is trying to keep Menday in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spicoli looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Spicoli looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Menday with a flurry of punches that miss.
Menday working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Spicoli's head.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Spicoli is on top in guard.
Spicoli is working Menday over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Spicoli controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Menday looking to hit a scissor sweep but Spicoli is one step ahead there.
Menday is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menday is really struggling to control Spicoli but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Menday keeping moving, preventing Spicoli from controlling successfully.
Spicoli is working Menday over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Menday has his hands on Spicoli's head, controlling the position.
Spicoli postures up and lands a big shot to Menday's brow.
Spicoli passes Menday's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Menday wants to control but Spicoli is keeping busy.
Nice strikes from Spicoli there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Menday keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Menday wants to improve his position but Spicoli is controlling well.
Spicoli working the head and body with strikes.
Spicoli not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Menday keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Menday has a hand on Spicoli's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Spicoli takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Menday can't escape the position.
Menday tries to lock up and control but Spicoli gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Spicoli with shots to the head and body - Menday looks very uncomfortable down there.
Menday tries to lock up and control but Spicoli gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jeff Spicoli is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spicoli can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Menday is looking to escape.
Menday wants to hold on but Spicoli pushes him away.
Spicoli sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Menday wants to hold on but Spicoli pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Spicoli can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Menday is looking to escape.
Menday tries to hold on but Spicoli pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeff Spicoli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Spicoli winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeff Spicoli!
A very excited looking Jeff Spicoli made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Elrey Dorado (ranked 34 p4p, 948 weight class) and Bender Mein Armbach (ranked 5 p4p, 127 weight class). Dorado's entrance music is MY STORY. A fine choice. Mein Armbach has chosen Enter Sandman, Metallica as his entrance music. Bender Mein Armbach acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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 18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Elrey Dorado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 26 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bender Mein Armbach!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mein Armbach doesn't manage to clinch there - Dorado circles away.
Dorado feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mein Armbach wants to clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dorado. That's going to slow Mein Armbach down.
Dorado lands a nice looking body shot.
Mein Armbach is looking to score with low kicks.
Mein Armbach tries to clinch up but Dorado circles away and keeps his distance.
Mein Armbach clinches.
Dorado tries to work over Mein Armbach's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dorado misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mein Armbach works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dorado swings wildly with an uppercut but Mein Armbach uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dorado scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dorado misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mein Armbach breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorado keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dorado scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dorado scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mein Armbach doesn't seem bothered though.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dorado.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mein Armbach looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mein Armbach fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dorado, pushing him back against the cage.
Dorado lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mein Armbach.
Dorado keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mein Armbach's efforts to push away.
Dorado lands a shot to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Dorado has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Dorado swings wildly with an uppercut but Mein Armbach uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mein Armbach breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mein Armbach has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mein Armbach there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mein Armbach takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mein Armbach gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dorado to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mein Armbach is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dorado pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mein Armbach is keeping the position for now.
Dorado is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dorado trying to control but Mein Armbach is working from the bottom.
Dorado pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mein Armbach is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorado controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dorado wants to pass the guard but Mein Armbach is keeping the position.
Mein Armbach keeping moving, preventing Dorado from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mein Armbach is looking to clinch.
Dorado keeps the fight on the outside.
Dorado scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dorado looks to throw the jab but Mein Armbach is out of range.
Mein Armbach moves into range and clinches up with Dorado.
Dorado tries to work over Mein Armbach's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dorado doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Dorado.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mein Armbach wants to break free but Dorado has control.
Dorado lands an uppercut.
Mein Armbach blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dorado scores with a shot to the side of Mein Armbach's head.
A right handed body shot lands from Dorado.
Dorado throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mein Armbachs head.
Mein Armbach tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dorado's elbow.
Dorado presses Mein Armbach against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mein Armbach blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Dorado.
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!
Mein Armbach goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dorado tries a body shot but Mein Armbach blocks it.
Mein Armbach wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dorado has him pressed against the cage.
Mein Armbach can't break the clinch.
Mein Armbach tries a body shot but Dorado blocks it.
Dorado keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mein Armbach's efforts to push away.
Mein Armbach tries to throw a body punch but Dorado avoids it by throwing Mein Armbach back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Elrey Dorado dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dorado lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mein Armbach's sensitive parts.
Dorado fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mein Armbach manages to avoid it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dorado.
Bender Mein Armbach is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dorado scores with a jab to the jaw.
Elrey Dorado is winning the standup battle so far.
Dorado bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Dorado lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dorado lands a head shot.
Nice shot lands for Dorado.
Mein Armbach tries to clinch there but Dorado circles away.
Dorado closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mein Armbach did well to prevent Dorado getting side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dorado content to control rather than advance.
Dorado wants to work for an arm triangle but Mein Armbach is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dorado wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mein Armbach keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorado wants to pass the guard but Mein Armbach is defending well.
Mein Armbach is trying to maintain the position but Dorado is very close to passing his half guard.
Dorado wants to control but Mein Armbach is keeping him busy.
Dorado not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dorado is looking to advance position but Mein Armbach won't allow it.
Mein Armbach trying to hold on to Dorado's head to control him but Dorado postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dorado seems to be working for a kimura but Mein Armbach defends the submission attempt.
Dorado seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mein Armbach does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dorado fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dorado is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mein Armbach's half guard.
Mein Armbach avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dorado.
Dorado is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dorado is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mein Armbach is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dorado is thwarting Mein Armbach's attempts to control the position.
Dorado throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Elrey Dorado overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dorado with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dorado trying to pass the guard but Mein Armbach defending well.
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.
Mein Armbach is trying to stand back up but Dorado is controlling him
Dorado is looking for a kimura here.
Dorado is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mein Armbach wants to hold on but Dorado pushes him away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Elrey Dorado dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Mein Armbach looks to score with a jab to the body but Dorado is just out of range.
Dorado connects with a body shot.
Dorado is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mein Armbach can do to turn this around?
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dorado 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 Mein Armbach has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mein Armbach and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dorado misses with a body kick.
Mein Armbach doesn't manage to clinch there - Dorado circles away.
Dorado scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dorado wants to pass to mount but Mein Armbach is defending the position.
Mein Armbach is staying active underneath Dorado, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dorado is looking for a kimura but Mein Armbach is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dorado to get the leverage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mein Armbach is pressing down on Dorado's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mein Armbach managing to control the position.
Mein Armbach is trying to keep Dorado in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorado trying to control but Mein Armbach is working from the bottom.
Dorado stays in close to Mein Armbach's body and controls the position.
Mein Armbach working a defensive guard here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dorado scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mein Armbach misses with a head kick.
Mein Armbach throws a head kick that misses.
Bender Mein Armbach has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bender Mein Armbach is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mein Armbach takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mein Armbach tries to land a leg kick but Dorado saw it coming and moves away.
Mein Armbach has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mein Armbach there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dorado gets a double leg takedown into Mein Armbach's guard.
Dorado pushing down on Mein Armbach's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dorado prevents Mein Armbach from improving his position.
Dorado not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dorado wants to free his trapped foot but Mein Armbach is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mein Armbach is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mein Armbach is refusing to be controlled, as Dorado sits in half guard.
Mein Armbach gets back to full guard.
Mein Armbach not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mein Armbach looking to control but Dorado passes into half guard.
Dorado seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mein Armbach is trying to control but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mein Armbach tries to roll over but Dorado keeps him under control.
Dorado is taking a breather. Mein Armbach says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Elrey Dorado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dorado lands with a good body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mein Armbach throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mein Armbach gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mein Armbach takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Elrey Dorado showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dorado 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elrey Dorado!
A victorious Elrey Dorado thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Petrov (ranked 36 p4p, 138 weight class) and Kwame Nti (ranked 9 p4p, 21 weight class). Petrov comes to the cage accompanied by Черная Волга. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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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 16 - 2 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Petrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 42 - 26 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Kwame Nti!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Petrov.
Petrov lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nti scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Petrov doesn't seem bothered though.
Petrov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nti keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Petrov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nti jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Good shot there by Nti.
Petrov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nti momentarily.
Petrov throws a body kick that misses
enabling Nti to counter with a crisp jab.
Petrov throws a body shot but no joy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petrov walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nti checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Petrov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nti.
Petrov tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Petrov throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
 It looks like Kwame Nti has been cut.
Petrov swings widly with a right hand
enabling Nti to counter with a crisp jab.
Nti staying out of range there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nti! But no joy.
Nti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nti tries to counter by closing the distance.
Petrov throws a leg kick
and Nti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Petrov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nti.
Donk. Petrov catches Nti right on the button with a cross.
Petrov throws an overhand right that lands on Nti's shoulder, as Nti tries to avoid the shot.
Petrov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Petrov scores with a nice strike.
Nti defending well as Petrov loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nti walks into a stiff left hand from Petrov.
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!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Petrov 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 Nti has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nti and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A swing and a miss from Petrov.
Nti on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nti tries to clinch but Petrov moves out of range.
Petrov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nti tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Petrov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Petrov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Petrov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ivan Petrov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nti tries to clinch but Petrov moves away
and Petrov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nti takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from Petrov.
Petrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nti manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nti takes one to the chin there.
Petrov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nti.
Petrov looks to land a right hand but Nti moved out of range.
Nti tries to counter with a clinch but Petrov shakes him off and moves away.
Petrov is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nti takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Petrov throws a shot from downtown. Nti moves away and avoids it.
Nti tries to counter by closing the distance.
Petrov cracks a nice hook into Nti's ribs.
Petrov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Petrov moves away and avoids it.
Petrov tests Nti's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Petrov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nti tries to clinch up
letting Petrov counter with a right hand.
Petrov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nti throws out the jab.
Petrov is looking to counter punch.
Nti takes one to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petrov throws a hook but Nti avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Petrov misses the target.
Nti misses with a left hand
and Petrov counters with a nice uppercut.
Petrov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Petrov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Petrov connects with a leg kick.
Nti closes the distance and clinches up with Petrov, looking for a takedown. Nti pushes Petrov against the cage but Petrov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Petrov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kwame Nti's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Petrov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Petrov misses with an uppercut.
Nti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Petrov.
Nti slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ivan Petrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some bone on bone action there as Nti checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nti takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Petrov throws a hook but Nti avoids it easily.
Petrov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Petrov is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Petrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nti moves away.
A jab from Petrov finds it's way through Nti's defenses.
Nti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Petrov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrov lands a nice shot to the body.
Nti misses the shot to the body.
Petrov misses with a jab to the body
and Nti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Petrov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Petrov with a jab.
Petrov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nti staying out of range there.
Nti moves out of range as Petrov strikes.
Petrov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nti throws out the jab.
Petrov throws a right hand that misses
and Nti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Petrov tries a head kick but it misses.
Nti throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Petrov counters with a left to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrov misses with a wild body shot.
Nti gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Petrov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petrov missing with a left hand there. Nti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slapping body kick lands there for Petrov.
Petrov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nti swings widly with a right hand
and Petrov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Petrov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Nti connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Petrov scrambles back to his feet.
Petrov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nti is out of range and Petrov settles back down.
Nti is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Nti moves in looking to clinch but Petrov pushes him off.
Nti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nti listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrov misses with an uppercut
and Nti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Petrov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Petrov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Petrov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nti 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.
Petrov lands with a straight right. Nti didn't see that one coming.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Nti crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Petrov - the referee stops the clock and Nti gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Petrov. Nti manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Petrov looks to land a right hand but Nti moved out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Petrov misses the target.
Nti wants to counter with a clinch but Petrov pushes him away.
Petrov misses with an uppercut. Nti saw that one coming.
Petrov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nti is looking to clinch but Petrov is avoiding it.
Ivan Petrov is winning the standup battle so far.
Petrov tests Nti's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrov cracks Nti with a good jab.
Petrov throws a body shot but no joy.
Nti keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petrov.
Nti steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Petrov.
Nti walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Nti might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Petrov has got the better of the exchanges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nti looks to land a combination. Petrov sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Petrov throws a right hand that misses
and Nti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Petrov throws a wild body kick that Nti sees coming a mile off.
Nti throws out a loose jab but Petrov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nti just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromPetrov.
Petrov scores with a spinning back kick!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Petrov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kwame Nti's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Petrov throws a big shot that misses.
Kwame Nti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ivan Petrov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Petrov.
Petrov scores with a kick to the midsection.
Petrov misses with a two punch combination.
Nti moves into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Petrov.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Petrov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Petrov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nti swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Petrov counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Petrov.
Petrov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Petrov throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrov misses with a hook.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from Petrov.
Petrov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Petrov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Petrov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nti can do to turn this around?
Nti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Petrov.
Nti avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Petrov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nti throws a lazy right hand but Petrov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Petrov connects with the punch.
Petrov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Petrov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A low kick from Petrov is predictable there
and Nti decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Petrov's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nti postures up.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Petrov is on top in guard.
Petrov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Petrov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nti swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Petrov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nti wants to improve his position but instead Petrov has moved into half guard.
Petrov stalling.
Petrov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Petrov is trying to control. Nti wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petrov is stalling here. Nti is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Petrov seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Nti has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Petrov is looking for a sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Petrov manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Nti thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Petrov's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Petrov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Petrov, 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Petrov!
Ivan Petrov thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erasmo Vale Queiroz (ranked 116 p4p, 196 weight class) and Boris Krylov (ranked 17 p4p, 28 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Boris Krylov enters the cage!
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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 27 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Erasmo Vale Queiroz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 41 - 25 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Boris Krylov!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krylov throws a body kick that misses
and Vale Queiroz counters with a low kick, right behind Krylov 's knee.
Boris Krylov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krylov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Krylov has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Krylov misses with a kick to the body
and Vale Queiroz counters with a good low kick that Krylov was not able to check.
Krylov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vale Queiroz doesn't manage to clinch there - Krylov circles away.
Krylov misses with an uppercut. Vale Queiroz saw that one coming.
Krylov misses with a few strikes there.
Krylov swings widly with a right hand
and Vale Queiroz counters with a straight right hand.
Krylov loads up on a big right hand but Vale Queiroz slips the punch.
Krylov missing with a left hand there. Vale Queiroz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Krylov throws an off balance right hand
and Vale Queiroz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Krylov's knee momentarily.
Krylov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vale Queiroz.
Vale Queiroz walks into a stiff left hand from Krylov.
It looks like Erasmo Vale Queiroz has been cut.
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!
Krylov throws a poor cross that misses
and Vale Queiroz counters with an outside leg kick.
Krylov throws a sloppy head kick
and Vale Queiroz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vale Queiroz looks to land a left hand but Krylov moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krylov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vale Queiroz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Krylov moves away.
A leg kick checked by Vale Queiroz.
We've been told by Vale Queiroz's head coaches at Bushido Martial Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Krylov misses with an uppercut. Vale Queiroz saw that one coming.
Krylov misses with a body punch
and Vale Queiroz counters with a leg kick.
Krylov throws a lazy head kick
and Vale Queiroz counters with a head kick. That will keep Krylov thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Vale Queiroz blocks a head kick by Krylov.
Krylov is looking to slow Vale Queiroz down with leg kicks.
Vale Queiroz throws a body shot but no joy.
Krylov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vale Queiroz tries to clinch but Krylov moves out of range.
Vale Queiroz throws a leg kick but Krylov moved away.
A low kick from Krylov misses
and Vale Queiroz counters with a slapping leg kick.
Krylov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vale Queiroz has time to react.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krylov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vale Queiroz misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from Krylov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vale Queiroz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Krylov.
Krylov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Krylov throws a jab when Vale Queiroz was well out of range.
Vale Queiroz on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Krylov misses with a lunging right hand
and Vale Queiroz counters with an inside leg kick.
Vale Queiroz tries to clinch up.
Krylov throws a body kick that misses
and Vale Queiroz counters with a nice body shot.
Krylov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vale Queiroz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vale Queiroz blocks a jab.
Krylov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Krylov thuds a left hand into Vale Queiroz's body.
Krylov misses with a hook to the body
and Vale Queiroz finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krylov misses with a head kick.
Krylov gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Vale Queiroz counters with a left to the body.
Vale Queiroz is looking to wear down Krylov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Krylov looks winded!
Krylov misses with a hook. Vale Queiroz ducked under it nicely.
Krylov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vale Queiroz just misses with a punch to the body.
Krylov tries to land a body kick
and Vale Queiroz counters with a nice body kick.
Vale Queiroz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Krylov.
Krylov scores with a leg kick.
Krylov takes a swing at Vale Queiroz's ribcage but misses.
Krylov misses with the body kick
and Vale Queiroz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Krylov's knee momentarily.
Vale Queiroz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Krylov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vale Queiroz.
Nice straight punches there by Krylov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Krylov.
Krylov throws a head kick that misses
and Vale Queiroz counters with a thumping low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vale Queiroz misses the shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krylov misses with a hook
and Krylov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vale Queiroz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vale Queiroz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Vale Queiroz quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Krylov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Vale Queiroz moves out of range of the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vale Queiroz. Krylov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Krylov throws a sloppy head kick
and Vale Queiroz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vale Queiroz throws a front kick aimed at Krylov's knee but Krylov avoids it well.
Krylov throws a hook but Vale Queiroz avoids it easily.
Vale Queiroz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Krylov throws a leg kick
and Vale Queiroz counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A left lands for Vale Queiroz.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Erasmo Vale Queiroz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Erasmo Vale Queiroz's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Vale Queiroz blocks the body kick.
It looks like Boris Krylov has been cut.
Vale Queiroz lands a head shot.
Krylov misses with a hook
and Vale Queiroz counters with a good low kick that Krylov was not able to check.
Vale Queiroz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Krylov, pushing him back against the cage.
Vale Queiroz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vale Queiroz lands with a light punch inside.
Vale Queiroz throws a punch but it's blocked by Krylov.
Krylov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vale Queiroz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Krylov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Krylov digs a right hand into Vale Queiroz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vale Queiroz's gas tank.
Krylov is trying to break the clinch but Vale Queiroz has him pressed against the cage.
Vale Queiroz struggles to land a body shot inside as Krylov controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vale Queiroz has Krylov pressed against the cage, preventing Krylov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Krylov blocks an uppercut.
Krylov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Krylov looks for the body kick but Vale Queiroz saw that one coming.
Krylov throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krylov misses with a lunging right hand
and Vale Queiroz makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Krylov really felt that one!
Krylov is breathing heavily.
Vale Queiroz lands a body shot.
Krylov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Krylov throws a wild body kick that Vale Queiroz sees coming a mile off.
Vale Queiroz rushes Krylov and presses him up against the cage.
Krylov is trying to break free.
Krylov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vale Queiroz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vale Queiroz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Krylov is trying to push Vale Queiroz away but Vale Queiroz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A right hand to the body from Krylov.
Krylov blocking some punches.
Vale Queiroz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vale Queiroz lands a left hand.
Krylov prevents a body shot from Vale Queiroz.
Krylov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Vale Queiroz tries a body shot but Krylov blocks it.
Krylov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Krylov 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krylov dodges the punch combination from Vale Queiroz.
Vale Queiroz moves out of range of the body kick from Krylov.
Krylov takes a swing at Vale Queiroz's ribcage but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vale Queiroz doesn't manage to clinch there - Krylov circles away.
Krylov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A slow jab from Krylov misses its intended target.
Vale Queiroz just misses with a punch to the body.
Vale Queiroz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A left hand lands to the body for Vale Queiroz.
A body shot lands from Vale Queiroz.
A short uppercut from Vale Queiroz.
Erasmo Vale Queiroz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vale Queiroz tries to throw a body punch but Krylov avoids it by throwing Vale Queiroz back against the cage.
Vale Queiroz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Krylov tries to throw a body punch but Vale Queiroz avoids it by throwing Krylov back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vale Queiroz blocks a body shot from Krylov.
Vale Queiroz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Krylov's elbow.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vale Queiroz lands with a short shot to the head.
Vale Queiroz lands an uppercut.
Krylov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vale Queiroz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Vale Queiroz.
Vale Queiroz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hand to the body from Vale Queiroz.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vale Queiroz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vale Queiroz works on Krylov's body with a couple of short punches.
Vale Queiroz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Krylov can do to turn this around?
Vale Queiroz cracks Krylov with a nice body shot.
Vale Queiroz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vale Queiroz tries to work over Krylov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vale Queiroz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vale Queiroz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Vale Queiroz.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right hand to the body from Vale Queiroz.
Vale Queiroz is working Krylov over against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vale Queiroz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vale Queiroz lands with a left to the head.
Krylov misses with a body punch.
Vale Queiroz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Krylov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Krylov takes a shot to the head.
Vale Queiroz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vale Queiroz digs a right hand into Krylov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Krylov's gas tank.
Vale Queiroz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Vale Queiroz struggles to land a body shot inside as Krylov controls his hands.
A body shot lands from Vale Queiroz.
Vale Queiroz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vale Queiroz lands with a light punch inside.
Vale Queiroz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from Vale Queiroz.
 Krylov is rocked!
A nice right hand lands inside from Vale Queiroz.
Krylov is still on wobbly legs! Can Vale Queiroz finish him?
Krylov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vale Queiroz creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Krylov's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Krylov drops to his knees and Vale Queiroz pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Erasmo Vale Queiroz!
A relieved looking Erasmo Vale Queiroz thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ezekiel Marley (ranked 1 p4p, 56 weight class) and Kristoph Kringle (ranked 1 p4p, 8 weight class). Marley comes to the cage accompanied by WANTED. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 35 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ezekiel Marley!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kristoph Kringle!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Kringle throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Marley to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Kristoph Kringle has been cut.
A jab lands there for Marley.
Marley cracks Kringle with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Kringle looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away can Marley finish him?
Marley throws a lazy uppercut
and Kringle finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
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!
Marley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kringle looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kringle throws the kick towards the body but Marley avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kringle misses with a looping right.
A little feinted left hand from Marley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Marley swings widly with a right hand
enabling Kringle to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Ezekiel Marley has been cut.
Marley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kringle.
Marley blocks a head kick by Kringle.
Marley throws a quick counter kick to the body but Kringle avoids it.
Marley blocks a jab.
Marley is looking to counter punch.
Kringle throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Marley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That has opened up Kristoph Kringle's cut even more.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marley connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kringle misses with the body kick
and Marley counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Marley closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kringle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marley gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting Kringle counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Marley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Marley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kringle throws out the jab.
Kringle misses with the body kick
and Marley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The cut above Kristoph Kringle's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Marley lands a nice shot to the body.
Kringle throws a half hearted mid kick.
Marley appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marley tries a head kick but it misses.
Kringle throws a leg kick that misses.
Marley throws an off balance right hand
and Kringle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kringle throws a push kick but Marley slaps the foot to one side.
Marley was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kringle connects with a right hand. Marley shakes it off.
Marley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kringle counters with a nice kick to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ezekiel Marley dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Marley moves out of range of the strikes.
Marley is looking to counter punch.
Kringle slips under a jab from Marley.
Ezekiel Marley is winning the standup battle so far.
Marley clinches with his opponent.
Kringle presses Marley against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Marley using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kringle lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Marley backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marley misses with a punch on the inside.
Kringle managing to block the knees to the body from Marley.
Kringle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kringle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marley.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kringle misses with an uppercut
and Marley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marley misses with a hook
and Kringle makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Marley really felt that one!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Marley moves out of range of the body kick.
Marley thinks about countering with a body kick.
Marley scores with a spinning back kick!
Marley stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kringle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marley gets a clinch.
Kringle breaks the clinch.
Marley throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Kringle finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A lazy body kick from Kringle
letting Marley counter with a right hand.
Kristoph Kringle's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
We've been told by Marley's head coaches at Convicted Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kringle throws a lazy body kick
enabling Marley to counter with a crisp jab.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kristoph Kringle's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ezekiel Marley!
Ezekiel Marley retains his heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Ezekiel Marley thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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