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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leonardo Almeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Downson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 lbs
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185 cm
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leonardo Almeida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bob Downson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Almeida loads up on a big right hand but Downson slips the punch.
Downson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Almeida to the mat! Almeida manages to get full guard.
Almeida doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Almeida escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Downson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Almeida throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Almeida looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Downson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Almeida manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Downson wants to hold on but Almeida pushes him away.
Downson is squirming around, avoiding Almeida's attempts to control the action.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Downson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Almeida fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Downson tries to hold on but Almeida pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Almeida.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Downson is desperately trying to improve his position but Almeida has a good base and remains in mount.
Almeida sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Almeida putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Almeida lands a big elbow.
Downson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Almeida controlling from mount.
Downson is looking to get to half guard.
Almeida scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Downson?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Downson tries to lock up and control but Almeida gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Downson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Almeida avoids the attempt from Downson to control.
Almeida is landing with some decent strikes but Downson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Downson controls the position.
Almeida wants to control the pace but Downson is squirming around nicely.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Downson wants to control but Almeida is having none of it.
Almeida looking to secure an arm triangle but Downson defends it well.
Downson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Downson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Downson looks gassed!
Downson tries to lock up and control but Almeida gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Almeida in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Almeida postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Downson looks a forlorn figure.
Almeida in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Downson wants to control but Almeida is having none of it.
Almeida looking to control and managing it successfully.
Almeida looking to finish Downson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Downson!
Downson tries to hold on but Almeida postures up.
Almeida controlling from mount.
A nice elbow there by Almeida.
Downson is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Almeida lands a heavy elbow.
Downson is still in real trouble! Can Almeida finish him?
Almeida drops a big elbow. That's hurt Downson! More shots from Almeida and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonardo Almeida!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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