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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Dean (ranked 3858 p4p, 25508 weight class) and George Melaiko (ranked 362 p4p, 442 weight class). Jimmy Dean has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

179 cm
19
170
2 - 2 - 0
175 cm
20
179
1 - 2 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jimmy Dean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, George Melaiko!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Seu Braga.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Melaiko gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Melaiko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Melaiko wants to clinch.
As Melaiko looks to move away, Dean throws a big counter combo but Melaiko just gets out of the way.
George Melaiko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Melaiko just misses with a punch to the body.

Dean drops Melaiko with a nice combination! Dean dives into Melaiko's guard, looking to finish!
It looks like George Melaiko has been cut.
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.
Melaiko keeping moving, preventing Dean from controlling successfully.
Melaiko has his hands on Dean's head, controlling the position.
Melaiko throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dean trying to stand up but can't free himself from Melaiko's guard.
Melaiko bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dean's guard.

Dean wants to get back to his feet but Melaiko is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Melaiko looking to pass the guard.
Melaiko missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Melaiko engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

Melaiko stands and steps away. Dean gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dean lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dean.
Dean throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dean moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dean thumps Melaiko with a low kick.
Dean lands a head kick. Melaiko smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Dean takes the fight into the clinch.
Melaiko misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Dean breaks the clinch.
Nice body punch from Dean.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dean has Melaiko up against the cage in a clinch.
Melaiko is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dean pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Melaiko tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dean smiles and moves away.
We've been told by Dean's head coaches at Mighty MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jimmy Dean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Melaiko.
A nice combination there by Dean.
Dean throws an overhand right that has Melaiko reeling! Dean follows up with more punches and Melaiko is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jimmy Dean!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
44%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derek Komarov (ranked 3533 p4p, 3185 weight class) and Ivan Alekseev (ranked 351 p4p, 319 weight class). Ivan Alekseev will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

225 cm
25
250
1 - 1 - 0
225 cm
26
250
1 - 1 - 0
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong
BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful

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Going The Distance


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Derek Komarov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Alekseev!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Alekseev has Komarov up against the cage in a clinch.
Alekseev looking to throw knees to the head but Komarov is blocking nicely.
Alekseev connects with a nasty looking knee right to Komarov's face.
It looks like Derek Komarov has been cut.
Alekseev lands an elbow that stopped Komarov in his tracks for a moment.
Alekseev scores a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Alekseev.
Komarov is looking for a takedown.
Alekseev connects with a knee to the head.
Komarov is breathing heavily.
A knee to the head by Alekseev.

Alekseev lands a big knee to the head and Komarov goes down! Alekseev is looking to finish!
Komarov is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alekseev wants to stand but Komarov is controlling his arm.
Oh Komarov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Komarov seems to have got his legs back now.
Komarov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Komarov striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Komarov tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Komarov throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Komarov throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

Alekseev pushes Komarov up against the cage in a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Alekseev takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Komarov wants a takedown.
Alekseev with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Alekseev looking to throw knees to the head but Komarov is blocking nicely.
Alekseev lands an elbow that stopped Komarov in his tracks for a moment.
Komarov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Alekseev gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derek Komarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Komarov tries for a takedown but Alekseev manages to get underhooks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alekseev scores with a knee to the head.
Alekseev connects with a nasty looking knee right to Komarov's face.
Derek Komarov's cut is getting worse.
Alekseev is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Komarov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Alekseev gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Komarov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Alekseev pulls his leg out and moves away.

Alekseev rushes Komarov and presses him up against the cage.
Alekseev controlling the action here for a moment.
Alekseev lands an elbow that stopped Komarov in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Komarov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Alekseev tries a knee to the head but Komarov blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alekseev lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Alekseev using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Komarov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nice elbow from Alekseev.
Komarov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Alekseev after a bit of a struggle.
Alekseev unloads a knee to the mid-section. Komarov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Alekseev creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Komarov's defenses.
Alekseev creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Komarov's defenses.
Alekseev lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Derek Komarov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Alekseev leaning against his opponent.
Alekseev misses with a knee to the head.
Alekseev lands a nice elbow.
Alekseev misses with a knee strike.
Alekseev with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Alekseev is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Komarov is keeping busy.
Alekseev scores a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Komarov tries for a takedown. No joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alekseev has Komarov pushed against the cage.
Komarov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Alekseev lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Alekseev has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head and Komarov goes down! Alekseev dives on top of him - Komarov manages to get guard.
Jeez, Derek Komarov's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
We've been hearing good reports from Komarov's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Komarov 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.
Komarov throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Komarov tries to strike from the bottom.
Alekseev stopping the sweep attempt from Komarov.
Komarov throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Alekseev tries to stand but Komarov is controlling from the bottom.
Komarov striking off his back but it's not causing Alekseev any problems.
Komarov tries to strike from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Komarov tries to strike from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ivan Alekseev dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Derek Komarov's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.


Alekseev closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Komarov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alekseev lands a damaging elbow.
Alekseev taking a breather.
Komarov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Alekseev is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Alekseev lands an elbow inside that Komarov shrugs off.
Komarov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Alekseev is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derek Komarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alekseev with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Derek Komarov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ivan Alekseev!
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
41%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Elliot Hawthorne (ranked 2724 p4p, 5372 weight class) and Roman Stone (ranked 273 p4p, 414 weight class). Hawthorne comes into the arena with Don't Push Me - 50 Cent blaring out of the sound system. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

183 cm
19
160
3 - 1 - 0
180 cm
18
165
0 - 2 - 0
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin
BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Very confident

Amped Energy
Warpath Wear

Going The Distance


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Elliot Hawthorne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roman Stone!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone thows a leg kick but Hawthorne checks it

and Hawthorne counters with a shoot takedown. Stone fights it but they end up in guard.
Stone wants to get back to his feet but Hawthorne is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hawthorne passes easily into side control. Nice work.

Hawthorne has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Stone is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Hawthorne yanks on the arm and Stone is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Hawthorne.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Elliot Hawthorne!
A less than humble Elliot Hawthorne misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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hype
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pop
A | B
mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vinicius Junior (ranked 2526 p4p, 5093 weight class) and Rocco Farmer (ranked 255 p4p, 401 weight class). Vinicius Junior could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Rocco Farmer's chin.

176 cm
18
170
2 - 0 - 0
176 cm
18
160
0 - 1 - 0
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good chin
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Going The Distance

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vinicius Junior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rocco Farmer!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farmer misses with a straight right.
Junior changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Farmer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Farmer throws a head kick but Junior moves out of range.
Farmer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Farmer.
A punch combination from Farmer misses.
Junior changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Farmer throws a right hand that Junior ducks under and follows up with a left that Junior also avoids with ease.
Junior appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Junior avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Farmer.

Junior gets a double leg takedown into Farmer's guard.
Farmer wants to get back to his feet but Junior passes into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Junior content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Farmer is trying to stand.
Junior sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Junior has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Farmer tries to kick Junior off but Junior keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Junior slows the pace down in half guard.
Farmer looks like he's trying to stand up.
Junior trying to control the pace.
Junior passes to side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farmer is being controlled here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Junior is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Farmer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Junior misses with the ground and pound.
Junior content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Junior tries for a kimura but Farmer is defending well.
Junior taking a breather here.

Junior wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Farmer, who protects the arm well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Junior advances nicely into full mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vinicius Junior dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Farmer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Farmer misses with a two punch combination.
Junior goes for a double leg but Farmer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Farmer continues to drive forward.
Junior looking for a takedown.
Junior is trying to pull guard but Farmer has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vinicius Junior. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Farmer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Junior shoots in but no luck this time.
Farmer throws out a counter right but Junior avoids it with no problem.
Junior shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Farmer but Farmer pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Farmer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Junior slips a jab and a cross from Farmer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danga de danga de dang - Farmer scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Vinicius Junior has been cut.
Nice cross by Farmer.
Junior shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Farmer defends it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Farmer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Junior takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

Junior drives through with a takedown into Farmer's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Vinicius Junior overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Junior stays in close to Farmer's body and controls the position.
Junior seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Farmer for as long as he can get away with.
Farmer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Farmer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Junior engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Junior is pushing down on Farmer's leg trying to pass to half guard. Farmer is fighting to maintain full guard but Junior has managed to sneak the leg through.
Farmer pushes Junior off looking to stand but Junior dives back in and keeps control.
Junior frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Junior controlling the position easily from mount.
Junior throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Farmer because Junior loaded up on that one.
Junior looking to control and managing it successfully.
Junior's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farmer is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Junior takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Junior really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Farmer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Junior is cranking Farmer's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Farmer! He's tightened the choke and Farmer is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Vinicius Junior!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
37%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Garcia Marquez (ranked 2035 p4p, 3260 weight class) and Bomba Wiwi (ranked 223 p4p, 328 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

175 cm
19
181
1 - 2 - 0
180 cm
20
180
1 - 0 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Going The Distance


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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Garcia Marquez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bomba Wiwi!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wiwi throws a combination. Garcia Marquez tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bomba Wiwi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wiwi misses with a right hand
and Garcia Marquez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
No joy there for Wiwi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wiwi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Garcia Marquez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wiwi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Garcia Marquez is looking to counter punch.
Garcia Marquez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wiwi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garcia Marquez.
Garcia Marquez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wiwi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Garcia Marquez backs up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia Marquez scores with a one two! Wiwi had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wiwi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Garcia Marquez circles away quickly and effectively.
A combination from Wiwi does no damage.
Wiwi tries to bum rush Garcia Marquez with a series of wild strikes but Garcia Marquez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wiwi fails to land with a series of punches.
As Wiwi looks to move away, Garcia Marquez throws a big counter combo but Wiwi just gets out of the way.
Wiwi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wiwi blocks a leg kick.
Garcia Marquez throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wiwi looks winded!
Garcia Marquez lands a body shot.
Wiwi pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Garcia Marquez back to the cage. Wiwi follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
We've been told by Garcia Marquez's head coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiwi looks to land a combination but Garcia Marquez avoids it well.
Garcia Marquez swinging wildly here.
A big right from Garcia Marquez misses.
Garcia Marquez avoids a punch combination nicely.
As Wiwi backs away, Garcia Marquez returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Wiwi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wiwi misses with a few strikes there.
Garcia Marquez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Wiwi misses with the combination.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Garcia Marquez.
Garcia Marquez misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Wiwi misses.
Wiwi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Garcia Marquez avoids the body shot from Wiwi.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiwi blocks a head kick by Garcia Marquez.
Wiwi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Garcia Marquez is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wiwi.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia Marquez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A big left from Garcia Marquez misses.
A combination from Wiwi does no damage.
Wiwi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wiwi misses with a double jab.
Donk. Garcia Marquez catches Wiwi right on the button with a cross.
Wiwi 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.
Wiwi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Garcia Marquez counters with a two punch combo.
Wiwi is rocked!
Garcia Marquez feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Wiwi crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gabriel Garcia Marquez!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
74%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Franklin Cage (ranked 3531 p4p, 1942 weight class) and Sami Sakkinen (ranked 337 p4p, 199 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

173 cm
26
163
3 - 3 - 0
182 cm
19
167
3 - 1 - 0
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced
Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

Warpath Wear

Dirty Dicks


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Franklin Cage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sami Sakkinen!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cage throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sakkinen's waist but Sakkinen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cage off to one side.
Cage goes for a double leg but Sakkinen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sakkinen continues to drive forward.
Cage misses with some punches.
Sakkinen tries to break free but Cage pushes him back against the cage.

Cage works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Cage passes into half guard.
Sakkinen is trying to control but can't.

Sakkinen looking for submissions off his back.

Sakkinen looking for submissions off his back.

Cage is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sakkinen sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Cage is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sakkinen is just riding it out for now. Cage eventually gives up the hold.

Cage has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Sakkinen defend it? Cage steps over the head and cranks it - Sakkinen is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Cage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Franklin Cage!
After winning the bout, Franklin Cage thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Graham Grant (ranked 2058 p4p, 4862 weight class) and Mpho Strydom (ranked 217 p4p, 391 weight class). Grant comes to the cage accompanied by Till I Die by MGK. Graham Grant has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

180 cm
22
160
7 - 2 - 0
176 cm
21
166
2 - 3 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Experienced
Good wrestler
Basic striking
Knockout power

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Graham Grant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mpho Strydom!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Strydom shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Grant napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Sloppy strikes there by Strydom.
Strydom working the strikes but Grant uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Strydom lands strikes from half guard.
Grant pushes Strydom off looking to stand but Strydom dives back in and keeps control.
Strydom thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Strydom missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Strydom misses with a head shot. Grant uses the momentum to regain guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Strydom accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Grant seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Grant wants to sweep but no luck.
Strydom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grant is keeping the position for now.
Strydom throws an elbow that misses. Grant uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Strydom's guard. Nice move by Grant!

Strydom looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Grant landing with the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Strydom wants to sweep but no luck.
Strydom looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Grant puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Grant scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Strydom is staying active underneath Grant, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Strydom really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Grant. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Strydom is looking for a sweep. Grant is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Strydom wants to sweep but Grant has passed to side control!
Strydom is looking to regain half guard here but Grant keeps moving and retains side control.
Grant wants to control but Strydom is keeping him busy.
Grant lands some shots froms side control.
Grant landing strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Strydom can do anything to dispel that myth.
Strydom is looking to regain half guard here but Grant keeps moving and retains side control.

Grant looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grant trying to control the action but Strydom is working from the bottom.
Grant scoring with punches from side control.
The referee asks Grant politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Grant prefers to stall for the moment though.
Grant lands an elbow.
Strydom is trying to work for a sweep but Grant has mounted him!
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!
Strydom is trying desperately to improve position.
Grant trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Strydom is looking to get to half guard.
Strydom manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Strydom is looking for a sweep. Grant is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strydom wants to get back to full guard but Grant has mounted him!
Strydom is looking to get to half guard.
BOOM! Grant connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Strydom keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Grant scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Strydom is working to get back to half guard.
Grant landing strikes, looking to finish!
Strydom is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Grant is working for a guillotine from mount but Strydom frees his head quite easily.
Strydom is still in real trouble! Can Grant finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strydom is looking to get to half guard.
Strydom manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Strydom is trying to get back to full guard.
Strydom seems to have recovered his senses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Grant is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Strydom sees it coming and defends easily.
Grant is looking to take a break and control but Strydom is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Grant 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.
Strydom punching from the bottom.
Grant passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Strydom!
Strydom working to try and regain half guard.
Grant tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Strydom is looking to improve his position but Grant isn't that keen on the idea.

Grant working for a guillotine from mount but Strydom is in no mood to give up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Graham Grant dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Strydom leaves Grant with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Strydom closes the distance and clinches up with Grant, looking for a takedown. Strydom pushes Grant against the cage but Grant circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Grant or perhaps it was just good defense by Strydom, which made it look bad.
Grant fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Graham Grant. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Strydom dives in for a single leg takedown but Grant sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Grant shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Strydom with the counter takedown but Grant avoids it easily.
Grant shoots in but Strydom avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Strydom is trying hard to land a takedown here. Grant sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grant shoots in looking for a takedown but Strydom manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Grant's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.

Strydom looking to score a takedown here. Grant is defending well but Strydom drives through and ends up in Grant's guard.
Grant utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Grant manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Strydom manages to get himself to full guard.

Grant trying to control the position from guard on top but Strydom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Strydom looking to hit a scissor sweep but Grant is one step ahead there.
Strydom is still trying to improve position.
Strydom has momentary wrist control but Grant slips an elbow through the middle.
Strydom looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Grant puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Grant is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Strydom wants to improve his position but Grant is controlling well.
Strydom is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Strydom keeps trying to improve his position.
Grant looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Grant connects with a nice short shot to Strydom's temple.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grant prevents Strydom from improving his position.
Strydom is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Grant jumps into side control!
Grant tries to stand but Strydom is controlling his head.
Strydom is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Grant off and has taken his back!
Strydom lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Strydom throws a series of strikes and Grant wriggles onto his back, so he's now mounted. He's in real trouble here.
Strydom looking to finish Grant with some ground and pound. This is bad for Grant!
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!
Strydom lands a couple of good shots and Grant has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Strydom scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grant trying to control the action but Strydom just sinks the hooks in.
Strydom loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Grant hold on?
Strydom punches the canvas rather than the man.
Grant trying to control the position but Strydom manages to sink in the hooks.
Grant covers up after that shot from Strydom.
Strydom is trying to stick to Grant's back but Grant is turning into Strydom. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Strydom's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Grant.
Grant stands up over Strydom, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Strydom looking to hit a scissor sweep but Grant is one step ahead there.
Grant is stalling in the full guard.

Grant drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Grant jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Strydom wants to sweep here but Grant controlling him for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grant stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Strydom swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Strydom 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.
Grant is in close to Strydom's body, working some short punches and elbows.

Strydom is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Grant working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Grant scoring with some ground and pound.
Strydom looking for a sweep. Not yet Strydom, not yet.
Grant trying to control the position from guard on top but Strydom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Strydom can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Grant controls the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mpho Strydom showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Grant fails with a takedown attempt.
Strydom looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Strydom.
Strydom working the ground and pound from side control.
Strydom landing strikes.
Grant gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strydom with the ground and pound but Grant uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Strydom lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Grant working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Strydom.

Strydom has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Grant to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Strydom is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Grant pulls down on the head and he's put Strydom to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Graham Grant!
Graham Grant made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Im gonna go have a coors light, and thats a coors light because bud light wont pay me nothing and get on top of my wife.'.
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Co-main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Angelo Martinez (ranked 1317 p4p, 1273 weight class) and Thalys Soares (ranked 141 p4p, 138 weight class). Thalys Soares will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

164 cm
26
161
10 - 1 - 0
175 cm
26
158
4 - 1 - 0
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Experienced
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Likes musicals

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Angelo Martinez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thalys Soares!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soares throws a hook but Martinez blocks it.
Martinez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Soares but Soares pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Martinez closes the distance and clinches up with Soares, looking for a takedown. Martinez pushes Soares against the cage but Soares circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Soares misses with a looping left.

Martinez gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martinez working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Martinez lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Soares parries the strikes from Martinez easily there. Martinez is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Soares to escape.
Martinez working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Martinez is chipping away with strikes.
Soares is looking to reverse the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The strikes coming from Martinez are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Soares is looking for a sweep.
Soares takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Martinez in side control lands a decent elbow.
Martinez throwing strikes but missing, from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez working the ground and pound.
Martinez cracks Soares with a big elbow.
Martinez looks up at the clock and then as Soares takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Martinez smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Soares is working to avoid the ground and pound but Martinez connects with a decent elbow.
Martinez in side control lands a decent elbow.
Soares taking a bit of punishment here - Martinez scoring with strikes.
An elbow from Martinez crashes against the mat.
Martinez landing a few strikes.
Soares is trying to control Martinez's posture but Martinez avoids it.
Martinez 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.
Martinez looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Soares tries to bench press Martinez off him but Martinez keeps the position.
Soares takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Soares regains half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez passes to side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martinez working the head with strikes.
Soares wants to control but Martinez postures up.
Martinez working the ground and pound.
Soares takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Soares is looking to reverse the position.
Soares looks winded!
Martinez scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Soares to see if he's OK.
Soares on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Martinez lands a few punches from side control.
Soares taking a bit of punishment here - Martinez scoring with strikes.
Martinez working the ground and pound.
Martinez is putting a hurting on Soares here, landing some big shots from side control.
Martinez landing strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez lands a decent elbow from side control.
Martinez lands some shots froms side control.
Soares is rocked!
Martinez working the ground and pound from side control.
Soares is still in real trouble! Can Martinez finish him?
Martinez scoring with punches and elbows.
Martinez is working Soares over with some ground and pound from side control.
Soares takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Martinez lands an elbow.
Martinez lands a nice forearm strike.
Martinez working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
A big shot lands for Martinez! That's hurt Soares! Will he recover? Martinez fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Angelo Martinez!
Angelo Martinez retains his lightweight title!
Angelo Martinez seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Thalys Soares spoke after the fight, saying 'I'LL BE BACK.'.
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Main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tout Petit Gigante (ranked 721 p4p, 2648 weight class) and Retard Mitchell (ranked 79 p4p, 267 weight class). Gigante comes to the cage accompanied by HH. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

163 cm
26
165
11 - 0 - 0
173 cm
25
162
4 - 2 - 0
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
Insanely flexible
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tout Petit Gigante!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Retard Mitchell!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gigante shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Gigante was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Mitchell manages to get back to half guard.

Gigante is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mitchell defends it well.

Gigante is trying to work for a kimura but Mitchell is defending well.

Gigante is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mitchell manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mitchell keeping full guard, as Gigante tries to pass.
Mitchell tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gigante trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Gigante is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Gigante wants to pass the guard but Mitchell is keeping the position.

Gigante drops back looking for a leg! Mitchell is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mitchell manages to kick Gigante off! Gigante jumps back into Mitchell's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitchell looking for a sweep. Not yet Mitchell, not yet.

Gigante thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Mitchell is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Gigante thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Gigante thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Gigante has gone for a leg lock! Mitchell slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gigante's guard.


Gigante throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Gigante has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mitchell can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mitchell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gigante. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Mitchell thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mitchell trying to control the position from guard on top but Gigante is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mitchell looking to pass the guard.

Gigante is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Gigante looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mitchell forces his way into half guard.
Gigante is looking to improve his position.

Gigante looking for submissions off his back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mitchell is trying to work for a kimura but Gigante is defending well.

Mitchell is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gigante doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mitchell.
Mitchell controlling the pace.

Gigante actively working from the bottom here.

Gigante looking for submissions off his back.
Mitchell is trying to control the action in half guard but Gigante is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gigante is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mitchell trying to control from half guard but Gigante is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mitchell not doing much here.

Gigante is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Mitchell is tapping! Great win for Gigante!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tout Petit Gigante!
After winning the bout, Tout Petit Gigante thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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FIGHT
RATING
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