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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Elias Munhoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erick de Carvalho Santana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Elias Munhoz!
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, Erick de Carvalho Santana!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santana gets the takedown into side control.
Santana trying to control the position but Munhoz is working away.
Munhoz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Santana on the ground.
Munhoz managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Santana.
Munhoz might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Santana stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Munhoz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Santana avoids the head kick by Munhoz.
Munhoz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Munhoz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Santana shoots in looking for a takedown. Munhoz tries to sprawl out of it but Santana keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Munhoz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Munhoz steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Santana. That one must have hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munhoz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Munhoz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Munhoz is breathing heavily.
Munhoz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Munhoz throws a head kick that misses.
Santana throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Munhoz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A head kick misses from Munhoz.
Santana shoots for a takedown but Munhoz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Elias Munhoz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erick de Carvalho Santana.
Santana misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice body punch from Santana.
Santana closes the distance and clinches up with Munhoz, looking for a takedown. Santana pushes Munhoz against the cage but Munhoz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Santana is looking to clinch but Munhoz is avoiding it.
Santana shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Santana forces his way into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santana is looking to take a break and control but Munhoz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Munhoz is trying to stand up here but Santana is controlling him well.
Santana is looking to take a break and control but Munhoz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Munhoz wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munhoz trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Munhoz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Santana fails to land the takedown.
Santana avoids the head kick by Munhoz.
A head kick misses from Munhoz.
Munhoz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Munhoz tries a head kick but it misses.
Munhoz tries a head kick but it misses.
Santana blocks a head kick by Munhoz.
Santana shoots for a takedown but Munhoz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Munhoz throws a head kick but Santana moves out of range.
Munhoz throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Santana's head.
Munhoz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Munhoz stuffs the takedown.
Munhoz could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Munhoz throws a sloppy head kick and Santana moves out of range easily.
Munhoz keeps the fight on the outside.
Santana changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Munhoz tries to avoid it but Santana manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Munhoz to the ground. Munhoz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Santana throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Munhoz.
Munhoz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Santana tries to close the distance and clinch up but Munhoz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Munhoz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Munhoz throws a sloppy head kick and Santana moves out of range easily.
Munhoz throws a sloppy head kick and Santana moves out of range easily.
Santana shoots in looking for a takedown. Munhoz tries to sprawl out of it but Santana keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Munhoz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Munhoz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erick de Carvalho Santana dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Munhoz misses with a head kick.
Santana fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Santana shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Munhoz pinned against the cage. Munhoz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Munhoz misses with a head kick.
Munhoz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Munhoz.
Santana doesn't manage to clinch there - Munhoz circles away.
Munhoz keeps the fight on the outside.
Santana shoots in for a takedown but Munhoz shows good takedown defense.
Elias Munhoz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erick de Carvalho Santana.
Munhoz plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Elias Munhoz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munhoz throws a head kick but Santana moves out of range.
Elias Munhoz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Santana lets loose with a powerful body kick. Munhoz will feel that in the morning.
Munhoz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Santana fails with an attempt to clinch.
Santana blocks a head kick by Munhoz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santana throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Santana throws a series of punches but Munhoz moves out of range.
Munhoz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Munhoz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Santana avoids a punch combination nicely.
Santana closes this distance looking for a takedown but Munhoz circles away.
Munhoz throws a sloppy head kick and Santana moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Munhoz.
Santana scores a takedown into full mount!
Santana tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Santana wants to control the pace but Munhoz is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santana unloads with some shots from mount but Munhoz bucks and avoids them well.
Munhoz bucks Santana off and manages to get back to his feet!
Munhoz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Santana fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Santana tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Munhoz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Munhoz tries a head kick but it misses.
Santana fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Munhoz misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santana is looking to clinch but Munhoz is avoiding it.
Munhoz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Munhoz throws a head kick but Santana moves out of range.
Munhoz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Munhoz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Santana cracks a nice hook into Munhoz's ribs.
Santana throws a right and a left that Munhoz avoids nicely.
Munhoz throws a head kick but Santana moves out of range.
Munhoz stuffs the takedown attempt from Santana. Santana gets slowly back to his feet.
Munhoz throws a head kick that misses.
Santana throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Munhoz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Munhoz throws a head kick that misses
and Santana holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Munhoz manages to break the clinch.
Santana avoids the head kick by Munhoz.
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.
Santana fails with the takedown.
Santana avoids the head kick by Munhoz.
A head kick misses from Munhoz.
Santana shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Santana trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Santana has hold of Munhoz's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Munhoz manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Santana looking to secure an arm triangle but Munhoz defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erick de Carvalho Santana showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Munhoz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Munhoz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick by Munhoz misses
and Santana counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Santana shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Munhoz lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Munhoz throws a sloppy head kick
and Santana holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Munhoz misses with a knee to the head.
Santana has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Munhoz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Santana wants to break free but Munhoz has control.
Munhoz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Munhoz throws a lazy head kick
and Santana counters with a head kick. That will keep Munhoz thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Santana blocks a head kick by Munhoz.
Santana throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Munhoz throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Santana to counter with a crisp jab.
A head kick by Munhoz misses
and Santana counters with an inside leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Munhoz as Santana shoots in.
Elias Munhoz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erick de Carvalho Santana.
A head kick by Munhoz misses
and Santana counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munhoz wants to get back to his feet.
Munhoz is looking to get back to is feet but Santana passes into side control.
Munhoz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Munhoz tries to get out of the position.
Munhoz wants to get back to his feet but Santana drags him back down.
Santana is looking to take a break and control but Munhoz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Santana tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Munhoz is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Munhoz throws a lazy head kick
and Santana counters with a nice uppercut.
Santana tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Munhoz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Elias Munhoz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick by Munhoz misses
and Santana counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Santana trying to control the position from guard on top but Munhoz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munhoz has a closed guard, preventing Santana from standing up.
Munhoz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Santana is controlling him.
Santana stands and throws Munhoz's legs to the side, diving into side control.
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.
Munhoz is trying to get back to his feet.
Santana wants to lay and pray for a moment but Munhoz keeps working.
Munhoz pushes Santana away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Santana gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A head kick by Munhoz misses
and Santana counters with a three punch combo that has Munhoz backing up. Munhoz nods at Santana to acknowledge the strikes.
Elias Munhoz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Erick de Carvalho Santana is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Santana swinging wilding here.
Munhoz swats away the attempt to clinch by Santana.
And that's the end of the fight!
Erick de Carvalho Santana comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Santana 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erick de Carvalho Santana!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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