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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nou Hematopoye (ranked 316 p4p, 626 weight class) and Ademaro Dos Anjos (ranked 45 p4p, 78 weight class). Dos Anjos has chosen Sapão: Vou Desafiar Voce as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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145
17 - 7 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Red Belt
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nou Hematopoye!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ademaro Dos Anjos!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Chad Campbell and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hematopoye doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dos Anjos loads up on a big right hand but Hematopoye slips the punch.
No joy there for Hematopoye, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dos Anjos lands a jab to the head.
Hematopoye throws a combination that misses
and Dos Anjos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dos Anjos misses with a hook
enabling Hematopoye to counter with a crisp jab.
Hematopoye lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A swing and a miss from Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hematopoye misses with a hook.
Dos Anjos tries to clinch but Hematopoye moves out of range.
Dos Anjos pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hematopoye is out of range and Dos Anjos settles back down.
Dos Anjos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hematopoye changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Dos Anjos thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hematopoye if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dos Anjos ducks under a wild hook from Hematopoye.
Dos Anjos scores with a hook.
Hematopoye shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dos Anjos's guard.
Hematopoye throwing strikes from guard but Dos Anjos blocks nicely.
Hematopoye got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dos Anjos has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hematopoye has managed to get both his arms back between Dos Anjos's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Anjos has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hematopoye can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hematopoye distracts Dos Anjos with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hematopoye postures up.
Hematopoye pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dos Anjos is keeping the position for now.
Hematopoye got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dos Anjos has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hematopoye has managed to get both his arms back between Dos Anjos's legs - danger averted.
Dos Anjos trying to keep a closed guard but Hematopoye is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two 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.
Hematopoye distracts Dos Anjos with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dos Anjos preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dos Anjos working for submissions but it's allowed Hematopoye to get to half guard.
Hematopoye looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dos Anjos actively working from the bottom here.
Dos Anjos gets full guard.
Dos Anjos lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dos Anjos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hematopoye swivels though and keeps the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hematopoye is on top in guard.
Dos Anjos tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hematopoye is working Dos Anjos over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hematopoye postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hematopoye stopping the sweep attempt from Dos Anjos.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dos Anjos holds on and takes a little breather.
Dos Anjos isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Hematopoye stacks Dos Anjos on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Hematopoye!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hematopoye lands some shots froms side control.
Dos Anjos is looking for a sweep.
Dos Anjos wants to control but Hematopoye postures up.
Hematopoye in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Hematopoye scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Dos Anjos to see if he's OK.
Hematopoye throws an elbow but Dos Anjos slips to the side and avoids it well.
Dos Anjos struggling a bit here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nou Hematopoye dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dos Anjos darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hematopoye on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ademaro Dos Anjos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dos Anjos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hematopoye lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hematopoye drags the fight down to the ground.
Hematopoye 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.
Dos Anjos controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dos Anjos slips nicely into half guard.
Dos Anjos is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Nou Hematopoye overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hematopoye keeping moving, preventing Dos Anjos from controlling successfully.
Hematopoye looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dos Anjos advances position into side control!
Dos Anjos wants to stand but Hematopoye is controlling his arm.
Dos Anjos stands up.
Hematopoye uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dos Anjos.
Hematopoye misses the shot to the body.
Dos Anjos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hematopoye.
Hematopoye swings for the body but Dos Anjos moves out of range.
Hematopoye throws a hook but Dos Anjos avoids it easily.
Dos Anjos throws out a loose jab but Hematopoye uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hematopoye seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hematopoye works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dos Anjos stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd cheers as Dos Anjos lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hematopoye doesn't seem phased though.
Hematopoye listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dos Anjos throws a shot from downtown. Hematopoye moves away and avoids it.
Hematopoye misses with a body shot.
Hematopoye misses the shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dos Anjos lands a head shot.
Hematopoye is rocked!
Ademaro Dos Anjos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hematopoye moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Oh Hematopoye is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That kick from Dos Anjos tenderised Hematopoye's leg. Hematopoye is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hematopoye gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Dos Anjos gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ademaro Dos Anjos!
Ademaro Dos Anjos decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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RATING
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