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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Felix Carofilho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davi Azevedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Felix Carofilho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Davi Azevedo!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Azevedo scores with a leg kick.
Carofilho looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Azevedo, right into the meat.
Azevedo lands a nice looking body kick.
Azevedo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Carofilho. That did some damage!
A solid leg kick lands there for Azevedo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Azevedo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Azevedo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Carofilho.
Carofilho shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Azevedo but Azevedo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
An inside leg kick lands from Azevedo.
Some wild striking there from Azevedo.
Azevedo misses with a looping left.
Azevedo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Carofilho's calf.
Azevedo thows a body kick. Carofilho tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Azevedo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Davi Azevedo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Azevedo misses with a two punch combination.
Azevedo moves out of range as Carofilho throws a body kick.
Carofilho chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Azevedo can pounce on him.
Azevedo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Carofilho clinches.
Azevedo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Azevedo lands a nice knee to the body.
Azevedo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Azevedo wants to stall.
Azevedo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Carofilho tries to pull guard but Azevedo holds him up against the cage and eventually Carofilho drops back down to his feet.
Azevedo lands a knee to the body.
Azevedo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Azevedo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Azevedo keeps control of Carofilho as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Carofilho fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felix Carofilho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Azevedo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Carofilho is keeping busy.
Knees to the body from Azevedo.
Azevedo wants to stall.
Azevedo is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Carofilho has denied him.
Carofilho tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Carofilho missing with knees to the body.
Azevedo looking to stall.
Azevedo scores with a knee to the head.
Carofilho tries to stall but Azevedo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Carofilho avoiding damage as Azevedo throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carofilho jumps guard.
Azevedo preventing the sweep.
Carofilho pulls Azevedo in close to prevent any damage.
Carofilho is trying to control the position but Azevedo postures up.
Carofilho lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Azevedo!
Carofilho controlling the position easily from mount.
Azevedo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Carofilho. 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 three minutes gone in the round.
Carofilho wants to control the pace but Azevedo is squirming around nicely.
Carofilho moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Azevedo has worked his arm free - good work by Azevedo!
Azevedo wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Carofilho controlling from side mount.
Carofilho 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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carofilho happy to just control the position for now.
Carofilho is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Azevedo has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davi Azevedo 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.
Azevedo scores with a jab.
Azevedo lands with a kick to the ribs.
Azevedo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carofilho.
Davi Azevedo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Carofilho drives through with a takedown into guard.
Azevedo is looking to stand up but Carofilho isn't so interested in that idea.
Carofilho decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Azevedo, up you get!
Good leg kick by Azevedo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Azevedo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Azevedo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Carofilho's sensitive parts.
Azevedo misses with a kick to the body.
Carofilho scores with a takedown into Azevedo's guard.
Carofilho prevents Azevedo from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carofilho looking to pass the guard.
Azevedo keeping moving, preventing Carofilho from controlling successfully.
Carofilho gets to his feet - Azevedo follows without any prompting.
Carofilho fails with the takedown.
Carofilho stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Azevedo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Carofilho scores a takedown into full mount!
Carofilho sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Azevedo is squirming around, avoiding Carofilho's attempts to control the action.
Azevedo is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azevedo wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Carofilho.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carofilho looking to ground and pound but Azevedo is blocking nicely.
Azevedo wants to try and get back to his feet.
Carofilho is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Azevedo is surviving well by controlling Carofilho's body position as best he can.
Azevedo is trying to stand up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Azevedo has given up his back. Will we see Carofilho going for some submissions?
Carofilho has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Azevedo has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Azevedo has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Carofilho.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Carofilho dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Azevedo throws a right and a left that Carofilho avoids nicely.
Carofilho takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Azevedo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Azevedo.
Nice body kick there by Azevedo.
Azevedo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
An inside leg kick lands from Azevedo.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Azevedo.
Azevedo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Carofilho takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Carofilho will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Carofilho is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Carofilho avoids a punch combination nicely.
Azevedo throws a looping overhand right but Carofilho ducks down to avoid it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Azevedo.
Azevedo fakes the leg kick and cracks Carofilho in the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Carofilho tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Azevedo.
Azevedo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Azevedo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carofilho tries to clinch but Azevedo moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Azevedo.
Good leg kick by Azevedo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A nice leg kick lands there from Azevedo.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Azevedo.
Azevedo throws a solid leg kick but Carofilho takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Azevedo.
Carofilho chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Azevedo can pounce on him.
Felix Carofilho is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Azevedo throws a low kick, looking for Carofilho's leg but Carofilho calmly moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Azevedo.
Azevedo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carofilho.
Carofilho misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Carofilho dodges the punch combination from Azevedo.
Carofilho fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Azevedo sprawls well initially but Carofilho persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Carofilho working Azevedo over with strikes.
Azevedo is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Azevedo is refusing to be controlled, as Carofilho sits in half guard.
Azevedo pushes Carofilho off looking to stand but Carofilho dives back in and keeps control.
Carofilho is tying to control. Azevedo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Carofilho takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Azevedo scores with a leg kick.
Azevedo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Davi Azevedo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Azevedo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Azevedo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Azevedo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Carofilho.
Carofilho takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid leg kick lands there for Azevedo.
Azevedo thuds his shin into the meat of Carofilho's side.
Carofilho stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Azevedo.
Azevedo lands with a thumping leg kick.
A good leg kick by Azevedo.
Azevedo thows a body shot but no joy.
Azevedo misses with a hook. Carofilho ducked under it nicely.
Azevedo scores with a push kick.
Azevedo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Azevedo throws a leg kick which misses Carofilho's front leg but catches the back leg as Carofilho tries to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Carofilho fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Azevedo, pushing him back against the cage.
Azevedo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Carofilho stalls.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carofilho jumps into guard, dragging Azevedo to the mat.
Carofilho has his feet on Azevedo's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Carofilho doesn't manage to clinch there - Azevedo circles away.
Carofilho swinging wilding here.
Carofilho has taken the fight to the clinch.
Carofilho is trying to break free.
Carofilho misses with a punch on the inside.
Azevedo looking to throw knees to the head but Carofilho is blocking nicely.
Carofilho gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Carofilho prevents Azevedo from standing back up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carofilho trying to control from half guard but Azevedo is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Davi Azevedo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Azevedo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davi Azevedo!
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FIGHT
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