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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fabricio Paiva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and sem nome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 cm
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201 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fabricio Paiva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, sem nome! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! nome shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Paiva but Paiva pushes him off and we're back to square one. Paiva punishes nome's body with a nice straight punch. Paiva is looking to clinch. nome drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. nome trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. nome missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. nome won't allow Paiva to get back to his feet. Paiva trying to keep a closed guard but nome is proving a slippery customer.
nome trying to control but Paiva is working from the bottom. Paiva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for nome on the ground. nome avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
nome thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. nome shoots for a double leg takedown but Paiva sprawls well. He's pushed nome's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. nome will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Fabricio Paiva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of sem nome. Nice uppercut lands for Paiva. That snapped nome's head back.
Paiva moves in looking to clinch but nome pushes him off. Paiva wants to clinch. Paiva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with nome, pushing him back against the cage. Paiva manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Paiva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fabricio Paiva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. nome tries for a takedown but Paiva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Paiva swinging wilding here.
nome closes the distance and clinches up with Paiva, looking for a takedown. nome pushes Paiva against the cage but Paiva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. nome looks gassed! Paiva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Paiva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but nome paws at him with a jab and circles away. Paiva tries to clinch up. Paiva fails in his attempt to clinch. Paiva tries to clinch there but nome circles away.
nome shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Paiva clinches. Paiva taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Paiva landing some nice looking knees to the body.
nome drops down looking for an ankle pick but Paiva pulls his leg out and moves away.
Paiva displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like sem nome has been cut. The fight moves into the clinch position. Paiva manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Paiva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Paiva tries to close the distance and clinch up but nome swats him away and circles back towards the center. Paiva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Paiva is looking to take this fight into the clinch. nome avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Paiva throws a right and a left that nome avoids nicely. Paiva tries to clinch up. No luck for nome with that takedown attempt. Paiva clinches up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabricio Paiva dominated that round. The cut man is working on sem nome's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Paiva throws a nice head kick!
Paiva rushes nome and presses him up against the cage. Paiva stalling.
Paiva landing knees to the body.
Paiva unloads a knee to the mid-section. nome lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Paiva will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning nome up against the cage. Paiva manages to break the clinch.
Paiva lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Paiva. nome shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Paiva as he jumps to the side. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Paiva connects with a looping right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. nome fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. nome avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
nome fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Fabricio Paiva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of sem nome. Paiva moves into range and clinches up with nome. nome tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Come on Paiva - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Paiva lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Paiva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Paiva wants to clinch up but nome keeps it at a distance. Paiva tries to clinch there but nome circles away.
Paiva clinches with his opponent.
Paiva has nome pushed against the cage. Paiva lands a body shot in the clinch.
nome fails to pull guard.
Paiva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Fabricio Paiva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. nome has a takedown stuffed. Paiva lands with an uppercut that bounces nome off the cage and back into rage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Paiva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Paiva throws a combination. nome tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Paiva scores with a three punch combo!
Paiva moves in looking to clinch but nome pushes him off. Paiva moves into the clinch. Paiva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. nome swats away the attempt to clinch by Paiva. nome changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Paiva tries to avoid it but nome manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Paiva to the ground. Paiva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Paiva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with nome, pushing him back against the cage. nome tries to score a body lock takedown but Paiva shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Paiva manages to break the clinch.
Paiva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. nome fails to land the takedown. Paiva fails in his attempt to clinch. Paiva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
nome shoots for a takedown but Paiva saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. nome shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabricio Paiva dominated that second round. The cut man is working on sem nome's cut. That's time! Paiva'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!
nome shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Paiva's guard. nome trying to control but Paiva is working from the bottom. Paiva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Paiva lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for nome! Paiva stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. Paiva lands with a slapping head kick. Paiva tries to clinch but nome is having none of it. Paiva moves in looking to clinch but nome pushes him off. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. nome takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Paiva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. nome tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Paiva just stands there and leans against the cage. nome drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Paiva lands a nice elbow. Paiva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Paiva closes the distance and clinches. Paiva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Paiva tries to clinch up but nome circles away and keeps his distance. Paiva tries to clinch but nome moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. nome closes this distance looking for a takedown but Paiva circles away. Fabricio Paiva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of sem nome. nome keeps the fight on the outside. nome shoots in but no luck this time. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Paiva, as that shot connected.
Paiva looks to land a combination but nome avoids it well. Paiva wants to clinch up but nome keeps it at a distance. Paiva throws a one two combo.
Paiva misses with a jab, cross combination.
nome looks for a takedown but Paiva sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. nome swats away the attempt to clinch by Paiva. nome fails with the takedown. Paiva throws a combination. nome tries to block but a couple of punches get through. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from nome. Paiva takes the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Paiva manages to break the clinch.
Fabricio Paiva is winning the standup battle so far. Paiva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Paiva instigates a clinch. nome is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Paiva gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Paiva breaks from the clinch.
nome shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. nome showed some decent athleticism there. nome thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that's the end of the fight! Fabricio Paiva showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Paiva, 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 30:26 Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fabricio Paiva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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