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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between victo dantas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). victo dantas could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Johnny Bravo's chin.
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200 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Likes ground |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight 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, victo dantas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johnny Bravo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
dantas scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
dantas controls the position.
Bravo sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
dantas is looking to take a break and control but Bravo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bravo taking some punishment here, with dantas in his half guard.
dantas keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
dantas trying to mount his opponent but Bravo defends it.
Bravo is looking for a sweep. dantas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bravo actively working from the bottom here.
Bravo looks gassed!
dantas seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bravo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
dantas tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bravo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravo tries to get to full guard but dantas has control of the leg.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
dantas scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
dantas perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
dantas decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
dantas fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dantas throws a right hand that Bravo ducks under and follows up with a left that Bravo also avoids with ease.
dantas misses with a wild combination.
dantas fails in his attempt to clinch.
dantas darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
dantas wants to work for an arm triangle but Bravo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bravo is looking for a sweep. dantas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bravo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
dantas prevents Bravo from improving his position.
Bravo actively working from the bottom here.
dantas trying to control the pace.
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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
dantas looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Bravo!
dantas content just to control the position here.
Bravo is trying to reverse the position but instead dantas has taken his back - oops!
dantas softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Bravo tries to escape the position.
dantas landing with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
victo dantas dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
dantas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bravo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bravo drops his hands momentarily and dantas takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
dantas shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bravo as he jumps to the side.
dantas moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
dantas looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
dantas shoots for a double leg takedown but Bravo sprawls well. He's pushed dantas's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for victo dantas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Excellent takedown into side control there by dantas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravo tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but dantas presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Bravo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
dantas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bravo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
dantas tries to stand and escape but Bravo is controlling the position.
Bravo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
dantas with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bravo looking for submissions off his back.
Bravo is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bravo looking for submissions off his back.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
dantas feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Bravo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bravo keeping moving, preventing dantas from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but dantas can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bravo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. dantas gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bravo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but dantas can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
dantas avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
dantas gets to his feet - Bravo follows without any prompting.
That's four 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.
dantas rushes Bravo and presses him up against the cage.
Bravo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. dantas gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
dantas manages to pull guard.
dantas will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bravo drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but dantas manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bravo has dantas in his guard.
Bravo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but dantas can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bravo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
victo dantas dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
dantas gets a clinch.
dantas is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Bravo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as dantas walks away with a smile on his face. Bravo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
dantas decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
dantas is looking for a kimura here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bravo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravo looking for submissions off his back.
dantas is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bravo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bravo is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but dantas pulls his head out easily.
dantas decides to stand and escape the position.
victo dantas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
dantas shoots in and drives through. Bravo sprawls well.
dantas shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bravo but Bravo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for victo dantas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bravo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts dantas as he jumps to the side.
dantas closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - dantas lands in his opponent's guard.
Bravo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravo is looking for a triangle but dantas pushes his legs off easily.
dantas advances position into side control!
Bravo is looking for a sweep.
dantas stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's four 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.
dantas tries for a takedown but Bravo circles away easily
and Bravo counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for dantas!
Bravo working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Bravo has hold of dantas's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and dantas manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Johnny Bravo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bravo is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, dantas has managed to escape the submission attempt.
dantas is looking to get to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to victo dantas.
Well dantas 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... victo dantas!
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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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