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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Parru Mountain (ranked 4168 p4p, 3218 weight class) and Breno Bastos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ White Belt
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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 Helsinki, Parru Mountain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Breno Bastos!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bastos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mountain is fending him off so far but Bastos persists. Nope, Mountain circles away and we're back to standing.
Mountain throws a lazy right hand but Bastos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bastos lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mountain wants to clinch up but Bastos keeps it at a distance.
Bastos darts in looking for a takedown but Mountain gets double underhooks and turns Bastos into the cage.
Danga de danga de dang - Bastos scores with a four punch combination!
Bastos blocks a jab.
Bastos checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A lazy left from Mountain finds it's target.
Bastos stuns Mountain with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mountain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mountain throwing a counter right hand but Bastos manages to avoid it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bastos.
Mountain doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mountain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bastos was well out of range. Poor timing from Mountain.
Bastos throws a shot to the body.
Bastos rushes Mountain and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bastos.
Bastos tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Parru Mountain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Breno Bastos.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mountain misses with the head strike.
Bastos breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Mountain.
Bastos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bastos jumps guard but Mountain stands there with Bastos around his waist. Bastos gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bastos.
A left hand lands to the body for Bastos.
Mountain tries to break the clinch but Bastos is controlling the position.
A hook to the body from Mountain.
Mountain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Mountain.
Bastos manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Bastos had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mountain defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bastos is striking off his back. Mountain thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bastos is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Bastos looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bastos controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bastos wants to get back to full guard.
Bastos controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Mountain is trying to control. Bastos wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bastos is trying to get back to full guard.
Bastos has his hands clasped together around Mountain's back. He's all about the action.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bastos is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mountain sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bastos darts in and clinches Mountain up against the cage.
Bastos lands a left hand.
Bastos blocks a body shot from Mountain.
Mountain misses with the head strike.
Bastos gets through Mountain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mountain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mountain is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bastos is keeping busy.
Mountain swings wildly with an uppercut but Bastos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bastos lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mountain stalling in the clinch but Bastos improves position.
Bastos lands a shot to the body.
Bastos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Breno Bastos dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mountain lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bastos looks for a takedown but Mountain sprawls well.
Mountain slips a jab and a cross from Bastos.
Mountain misses with a low kick.
Bastos throws a series of strikes that have Mountain backpedaling.
Bastos 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.
Bastos throwing strikes but missing.
Bastos stands and steps away. Mountain gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Bastos takes the fight into the clinch.
Bastos blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Mountain fails to land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mountain takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mountain looking to stall.
Mountain gets underhooks to prevent Bastos's takedown attempt.
Bastos is leaning against Mountain and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bastos lands with a left to the head.
Bastos stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mountain throws a punch but it's blocked by Bastos.
Bastos jumps guard and drags Mountain to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Bastos looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Bastos wants to get back to his feet but Mountain is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bastos is adopting a defensive guard.
Bastos escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mountain gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bastos pulls Mountain in to control the position.
Mountain trying to control but Bastos is working from the bottom.
Mountain stops Bastos from standing up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bastos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mountain swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mountain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bastos gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mountain tries to keep at a distance but Bastos has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mountain stalling in the clinch but Bastos improves position.
Mountain can't find room to land a body shot as Bastos controls the action.
Bastos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Breno Bastos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bastos cracks a nice hook into Mountain's ribs.
Bastos scores with a one two! Mountain had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mountain misses with a hook.
Bastos throws a counter combo.
Parru Mountain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bastos closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bastos shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Parru Mountain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Breno Bastos.
Bastos forces Mountain back against the cage and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bastos.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bastos drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mountain gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bastos digs a right hand underneath Mountain's ribcage. Mountain let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bastos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bastos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bastos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bastos closes the distance and clinches up with Mountain, looking for a takedown. Bastos pushes Mountain against the cage but Mountain circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mountain half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Bastos. That snapped Mountain's head back.
Nice takedown defense from Mountain. No joy for Bastos on that attempt.
Bastos rushes Mountain and presses him up against the cage.
Bastos lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bastos gets through Mountain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Breno Bastos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Bastos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mountain is fending him off so far but Bastos persists. Nope, Mountain circles away and we're back to standing.
An attempted straight right counter from Mountain misses the target.
Mountain throws a push kick but Bastos slaps the foot to one side.
Bastos wants to clinch up but Mountain keeps it at a distance.
Mountain fakes the leg kick and cracks Bastos in the body.
Mountain throws a jab when Bastos was well out of range.
Bastos is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mountain rather than just go for the knockout.
Bastos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mountain swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bastos throws a nice looking combination but Mountain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bastos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mountain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bastos scores with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain throws a head kick that Bastos semi-blocks.
Mountain shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mountain throws a low kick but Bastos avoids it.
Bastos wants to counter the offense by Mountain and move into the clinch position.
Bastos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Breno Bastos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bastos checks a low kick from Mountain.
Bastos moves into the clinch successfully.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Breno Bastos seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mountain prevents the takedown attempt.
Bastos jumps into guard, dragging Mountain to the mat.
Bastos manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Bastos jumps guard and drags Mountain to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Mountain wants to control from the top but Bastos keeps moving.
Bastos is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bastos throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Mountain got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bastos has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mountain has managed to get both his arms back between Bastos's legs - danger averted.
Mountain won't allow Bastos to sweep him here.
Mountain advances to half guard.
Bastos controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bastos is looking for a sweep. Mountain is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bastos controlling the position well.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bastos actively working from the bottom here.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bastos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bastos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mountain, pushing him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bastos works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bastos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mountain has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Bastos moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bastos rushes Mountain and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bastos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bastos lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bastos.
Bastos pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mountain working aggressively here.
Bastos breaks from the clinch.
Bastos misses with a two punch combination.
Parru Mountain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mountain avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Breno Bastos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bastos has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Breno Bastos!
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