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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Al Gore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Sehn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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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, Al Gore!
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, Rafael Sehn!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sehn looks to land a combination but Gore avoids it well.
Sehn dodges the punch combination from Gore.
Sehn has a takedown stuffed.
Sehn shoots in and drives through. Gore sprawls well.
A right-left combo lands from Gore.
Gore dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gore fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sehn looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sehn dodges the punch combination from Gore.
Gore misses with a double jab
and Sehn counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Gore lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Rafael Sehn has been cut.
Gore punishes Sehn's body with a nice straight punch.
Gore tries to bum rush Sehn with a series of wild strikes but Sehn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A nice combination there by Gore.
Gore sizes up Sehn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gore could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gore cracks Sehn with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sehn walks into a straight right hand from Gore.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gore connects with a body shot.
Sehn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rafael Sehn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gore connects with a right hand. Sehn shakes it off.
Gore cracks a nice hook into Sehn's ribs.
Gore misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd cheers as Gore lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sehn doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gore swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sehn avoids a punch combination nicely.
A left and a right from Gore both land. Nice combination.
Gore's corner calls for a 1-2. Gore obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gore stalks Sehn and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sehn's face. Sehn staggers backwards, shaken.
Gore drops Sehn with a left and a right! Oh, Sehn is hurt - Gore dives into side control looking to finish!
Sehn is rocked!
Sehn is trying to get back to half guard.
Gore has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Gore both land. Nice combination.
Gore's corner calls for a 1-2. Gore obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sehn drops his hands momentarily and Gore takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gore throws a series of strikes that have Sehn backpedaling.
A nice combination there by Gore.
Gore throws a nice looking combination but Sehn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sehn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sehn shoots in looking for a takedown. Gore tries to sprawl out of it but Sehn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gore manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Al Gore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafael Sehn.
Gore lands a jab-cross combination.
Gore lands a right hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Gore both land. Nice combination.
Gore is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sehn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Danga de danga de dang - Gore scores with a four punch combination!
Gore connects with a single shot there.
Sehn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gore lands a jab to Sehn's midsection.
Gore scores with a jab. Sehn acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gore bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sehn's head.
Sehn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gore throws an overhand right that lands on Sehn's shoulder, as Sehn tries to avoid the shot.
Sehn shoots in but no luck this time.
Gore scores with a hook.
Al Gore is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sehn takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gore scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gore looks to land a combination but Sehn avoids it well.
Gore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sehn moves away.
Sehn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gore tests Sehn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sehn lands a head kick. Gore smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sehn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gore swivels and escapes.
Gore throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sehn.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sehn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A nice combination there by Gore.
Gore stuffs the takedown attempt from Sehn. Sehn gets slowly back to his feet.
Sehn misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Gore dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rafael Sehn's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gore lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gore.
Gore scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sehn doesn't seem bothered though.
Sehn is trying desperately to land a takedown but Gore is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Sehn.
Gore lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gore.
Gore misses the shot to the body.
Gore is working the combinations to good effect here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sehn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sehn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gore swivels and escapes.
Gore thuds a left hand into Sehn's body.
Gore misses with a two punch combination.
Gore lands with an uppercut that bounces Sehn off the cage and back into rage.
Gore rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sehn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A nice combination there by Gore.
Gore lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gore scores with a body shot.
Al Gore is winning the standup battle so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gore's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Gore duly obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sehn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gore.
Gore dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sehn fails with the takedown.
Sehn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gore changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sehn shoots in for a takedown but Gore shows good takedown defense.
Al Gore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafael Sehn.
Gore lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sehn slips a jab and a cross from Gore.
Gore lands with a nice combination. Sehn backs away looking to recover.
Sehn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sehn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gore is fending him off so far but Sehn persists. Nope, Gore circles away and we're back to standing.
Gore is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sehn can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sehn throws a sloppy head kick and Gore moves out of range easily.
Sehn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gore is fending him off so far but Sehn persists. Nope, Gore circles away and we're back to standing.
A left and a right from Gore both land. Nice combination.
Gore stuffs the takedown.
Sehn closes the distance and clinches up with Gore, looking for a takedown. Sehn pushes Gore against the cage but Gore circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gore misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sehn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sehn misses with a takedown attempt - Gore sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gore lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gore.
Gore cracks Sehn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sehn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gore tries to avoid it but Sehn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gore to the ground. Gore escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sehn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sehn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gore fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gore lands with a right hand.
Sehn shoots for a takedown but Gore saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sehn is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gore.
Gore ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gore keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sehn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gore circles away.
Sehn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gore circles away.
Sehn shoots in for a double leg but Gore sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sehn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gore keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sehn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sehn walks into a left hand.
Gore connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sehn momentarily.
Sehn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sehn closes the distance and clinches up with Gore, looking for a takedown. Sehn pushes Gore against the cage but Gore circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gore tries to bum rush Sehn with a series of wild strikes but Sehn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gore swinging wilding here.
Gore misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sehn.
Nice takedown defense from Gore. No joy for Sehn on that attempt.
Gore throws out a powerful jab.
Sehn on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sehn tries to clinch up but Gore circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Gore dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rafael Sehn's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Gore misses with the combination.
Gore throws a nice looking combination but Sehn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gore stuffs the takedown.
Sehn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gore is fending him off so far but Sehn persists. Nope, Gore circles away and we're back to standing.
Gore changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gore scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sehn in his tracks.
Gore throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sehn.
Sehn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gore.
Gore lands a nice hook to Sehn's body. Sehn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gore scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gore throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sehn.
Sehn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gore pinned against the cage. Gore gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Al Gore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafael Sehn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gore looks to land a combination but Sehn avoids it well.
Sehn closes the distance and clinches up with Gore, looking for a takedown. Sehn pushes Gore against the cage but Gore circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A punch combination from Gore misses.
No luck for Sehn with that takedown attempt.
Gore fails to land with a series of punches.
Gore throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sehn.
Gore swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sehn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gore as he jumps to the side.
Sehn shoots in for a takedown but Gore shows good takedown defense.
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.
Gore misses with a few strikes there.
Sehn shoots in but Gore avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gore lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sehn backs up against the cage.
Sehn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice body punch from Gore.
Gore lands a nice shot that snaps Sehn's head back.
Gore wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gore lands a nice looking body shot.
Gore takes a swing at Sehn's ribcage but misses.
Gore stuffs the takedown attempt from Sehn. Sehn gets slowly back to his feet.
Sehn has a takedown stuffed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sehn on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gore throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Al Gore is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A swing and a miss from Gore.
Horrible takedown by Sehn or perhaps it was just good defense by Gore which made him look bad.
Gore swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sehn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gore counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sehn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gore swivels and escapes.
Gore lands a two punch combo.
Sehn throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gore's waist but Gore gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sehn off to one side.
Gore throws a one two combo.
Gore misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gore fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sehn manages to avoid it.
Gore keeps the fight on the outside.
Sehn looks for a takedown but Gore sprawls well.
Sehn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gore looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sehn has his takedown stuffed
and Gore counters with a three punch combo that has Sehn backing up. Sehn nods at Gore to acknowledge the strikes.
Sehn tries to clinch but Gore is having none of it.
Sehn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gore is fending him off so far but Sehn persists. Nope, Gore circles away and we're back to standing.
Gore swinging wilding here.
Sehn shoots for a takedown but Gore saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Gore showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gore has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:25
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:25
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Gore!
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hype
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