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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sebastiao Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ernesto Hoost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas comes to the cage accompanied by Hypnotize. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sebastiao Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ernesto Hoost!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoost throws a body punch but Thomas moves out of range.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown but Hoost shows good takedown defense.
Hoost throws a right and a left that Thomas avoids nicely.
Hoost misses with a two punch combination.
Hoost uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thomas.
Thomas has Hoost up against the cage in a clinch.
Thomas gets control of Hoost's arms and successfully pulls guard. Thomas will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Hoost wants to stand but Thomas is controlling his posture from full guard.
Thomas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Thomas is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Hoost wants to break the clinch but can't.
Thomas breaks the clinch.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hoost as he avoids it easily.
A combination from Hoost does no damage.
Thomas feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Thomas trying to control the position from guard on top but Hoost is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hoost wants to get back to his feet but Thomas passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoost is refusing to be controlled, as Thomas sits in half guard.
Hoost is looking to escape.
Hoost looks gassed!
Hoost is refusing to be controlled, as Thomas sits in half guard.
Hoost is looking to escape.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hoost throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thomas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hoost throws a series of punches but Thomas avoids them all with ease.
Thomas has Hoost up against the cage in a clinch.
Thomas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice body kick from Thomas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Thomas lands in his opponent's guard.
Hoost is working an open guard so Thomas takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Thomas fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sebastiao Thomas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thomas clinches up with Hoost and pushes him back against the cage.
Thomas lands a nice knee to the body.
Thomas breaks the clinch.
Thomas shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hoost pinned against the cage. Hoost gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Thomas clinches up against the cage.
Thomas scores a nice knee to the body.
Hoost can't break the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Thomas.
Thomas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hoost misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hoost throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoost keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Thomas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Thomas tries to clinch there but Hoost circles away.
Hoost throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thomas.
Thomas gets a clinch.
Hoost is trying to break free.
Thomas changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hoost fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Thomas wants to clinch.
Thomas could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Thomas dodges the punch combination from Hoost.
Thomas closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hoost circles away.
Hoost punishes Thomas's body with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Thomas swinging wilding here.
Hoost looks to land a combination but Thomas avoids it well.
Nice sprawl there from Hoost as Thomas shoots in.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hoost but Hoost pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hoost lands with an overhand left.
Hoost misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thomas forces Hoost back against the cage and clinches.
Hoost tries to break the clinch but Thomas is controlling the position.
Hoost being controlled against the cage.
Thomas tries for a takedown. No joy.
Thomas has Hoost pressed against the cage.
Thomas is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hoost gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hoost is trying to break free.
Hoost has had enough of the clinch but Thomas keeps him there for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastiao Thomas dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hoost throws a series of punches but Thomas moves out of range.
Hoost throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thomas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hoost misses with a combination
and Thomas counters by clinching up.
Thomas jumps guard and drags Hoost to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Hoost avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hoost must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hoost has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Thomas is proving hard to escape from.
Thomas is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Thomas pulls Hoost into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thomas controls Hoost momentarily but Hoost frees himself.
Thomas looking for a guillotine here but Hoost defends easily.
Thomas has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hoost can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas is trying to control the position but Hoost postures up.
Thomas escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hoost gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hoost won't allow Thomas to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoost stands up and waves to Thomas to follow him.
Thomas has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Thomas wants a takedown but no success here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Thomas takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hoost can't break the clinch.
Thomas drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Thomas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hoost.
Thomas can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sebastiao Thomas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thomas lands a damaging elbow.
Thomas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hoost throws a left and a right that both miss
so Thomas counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Thomas prevents Hoost from getting back to his feet.
Thomas stands up and waves to Hoost to follow him.
Hoost misses with a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Hoost as Thomas shoots in.
Hoost swats away the attempt to clinch by Thomas.
Thomas takes one to the chin there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas moves into the clinch successfully.
Thomas successfully pulls guard.
Hoost wants to stand and escape but instead Thomas has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Hoost really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Thomas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Thomas working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hoost's head.
Thomas prevents Hoost from getting back to his feet.
Hoost wants to get back to his feet but Thomas passes into half guard.
Thomas wants to take a breather but Hoost is having none of it.
Hoost is trying to stand up here but Thomas is controlling him well.
Thomas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hoost keeps working.
Hoost is trying to stand back up but Thomas is controlling him
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hoost scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hoost misses with a few strikes there.
Thomas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thomas moves into range and clinches up with Hoost.
Thomas jumps guard but Hoost stands there with Thomas around his waist. Thomas gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hoost wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hoost is trying to break the clinch but Thomas has him pressed against the cage.
Hoost wants to get back to striking at distance but Thomas won't allow it.
Thomas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thomas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hoost swivels and escapes.
Hoost swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thomas fails to land the takedown.
Hoost misses with a combination
and Thomas moves into the clinch.
Thomas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hoost just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hoost is looking to break free of the clinch but Thomas has double underhooks.
Thomas lands a nice shot to the body.
Thomas fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Thomas breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastiao Thomas dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Thomas fails with a takedown attempt.
Hoost misses with a double jab
and Thomas counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Sebastiao Thomas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Thomas gets to his feet - Hoost follows without any prompting.
Thomas throws a nice looking combination but Hoost bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thomas has closed the distance and engaged Hoost in a clinch.
Hoost wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hoost wants to get back to striking at distance but Thomas won't allow it.
Hoost wants to get back to striking at distance but Thomas won't allow it.
Thomas has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hoost avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Thomas.
A bit of stalling here from Thomas.
Hoost wants to get back to striking at distance but Thomas won't allow it.
Hoost wants to break the clinch but can't.
Thomas pushes Hoost back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Thomas keeps control of Hoost as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Thomas is looking to control Hoost's arms but Hoost gets an underhook and turns him. Now Thomas has his back to the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thomas breaks from the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hoost!
Hoost avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Some wild striking there from Hoost.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoost fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hoost tries to clinch there but Thomas circles away.
Hoost swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hoost looks to land a combination. Thomas sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ernesto Hoost is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hoost falls off balance throwing a combination
and Thomas holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hoost wants to break the clinch but can't.
Thomas jumps into guard, dragging Hoost to the mat.
Hoost wants to stand and escape but instead Thomas has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoost keeping moving, preventing Thomas from controlling successfully.
Thomas lands a couple of elbows.
Thomas trying to control the position from guard on top but Hoost is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hoost wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Thomas manages to pass to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hoost defending well though.
Thomas prevents Hoost from standing back up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hoost throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hoost lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thomas circles away quickly and effectively.
Thomas shoots for a takedown but Hoost saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sebastiao Thomas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thomas shoots for a takedown but Hoost saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hoost lands a two punch combo.
Hoost throws a left and a right that both miss
and Thomas counters by moving into the clinch.
Thomas has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hoost is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Thomas tries to stall but Hoost uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Thomas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thomas has a takedown stuffed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoost misses with a series of wild punches.
Hoost swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thomas clinches up against the cage.
Thomas ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Thomas no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Thomas is adopting a defensive guard.
Thomas is working an open guard so Hoost takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hoost is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Thomas rather than just go for the knockout.
Hoost avoids the body shot from Thomas.
Thomas lands with a nice combination. Hoost backs away looking to recover.
Nice sprawl there from Hoost as Thomas shoots in.
Hoost looks to land a combination. Thomas sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hoost misses with a wild combination.
Sebastiao Thomas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hoost throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Thomas counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Thomas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas gets control of Hoost's arms and successfully pulls guard. Thomas will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Thomas pulls Hoost in to control the position.
Thomas manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hoost manages to get himself to full guard.
Thomas trying to control the position from guard on top but Hoost is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hoost is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Hoost tries to break the clinch but Thomas is controlling the position.
Thomas breaks the clinch.
Thomas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thomas drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hoost can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thomas is trying to get an arm triangle but Hoost is defending well.
Ernesto Hoost has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sebastiao Thomas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Thomas advances to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sebastiao Thomas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Thomas, 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sebastiao Thomas!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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