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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Olivier Fontaine (ranked 4410 p4p, 3280 weight class) and Eder Freitas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Olivier Fontaine!
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, Eder Freitas!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freitas's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fontaine connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Freitas scrambles back to his feet.
Freitas's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fontaine connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Freitas scrambles back to his feet.
Freitas changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fontaine tries to avoid it but Freitas manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fontaine to the ground. Fontaine escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Freitas tries to clinch but Fontaine moves out of range.
Fontaine takes a swing at Freitas's ribcage but misses.
Freitas doesn't manage to clinch there - Fontaine circles away.
Fontaine fires out a quick counter leg kick but Freitas just manages to avoid it.
Freitas takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Freitas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fontaine paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fontaine appears to be looking for a big counter.
Freitas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fontaine moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fontaine misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Freitas feints the counter takedown.
Fontaine throws a body shot but no joy.
Fontaine with a nice cross.
Fontaine lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fontaine's jab looks to have found its range, popping Freitas under the eye.
Olivier Fontaine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fontaine throws a right and a left that both miss.
Freitas tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Fontaine defends well and Freitas ends up having to push Fontaine into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Fontaine misses the target.
Freitas takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fontaine works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Freitas shoots in for a double leg but Fontaine sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Olivier Fontaine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eder Freitas.
Freitas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Freitas slips a jab and a cross from Fontaine.
Freitas with a poor takedown
and Fontaine counters with a left and a right that stings Freitas.
Freitas looks winded!
Fontaine throws a left that rocks Freitas and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Fontaine dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Freitas regain composure!
Freitas is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fontaine landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Freitas is still in real trouble! Can Fontaine finish him?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fontaine wants to take a breather but Freitas manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Fontaine.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fontaine sitting in guard here, content to control.
Fontaine pushes down on Freitas's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Freitas seems to have recovered his senses.
Fontaine looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freitas is not content to let Fontaine control the position.
Fontaine prevents Freitas from improving his position.
Fontaine is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Freitas!
Fontaine lands a nice shot to the head.
Fontaine tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Fontaine can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Freitas is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fontaine looking to control and managing it successfully.
Freitas bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Freitas wants to control from the top but Fontaine keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fontaine wants to sweep but no luck.
Freitas trying to control but Fontaine is working from the bottom.
Fontaine working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fontaine is really struggling to control Freitas but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Fontaine has Freitas pulled in close to control his posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Olivier Fontaine dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Fontaine looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Freitas!
Fontaine is looking to take a break and control but Freitas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Olivier Fontaine overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fontaine tries to move into full mount but can't pass Freitas's legs.
Fontaine just content to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Freitas is trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fontaine wants to control but Freitas is keeping him busy.
Freitas is looking for a sweep.
Fontaine wants to lay and pray for a moment but Freitas keeps working.
Freitas manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Freitas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, if Fontaine is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Freitas is refusing to be controlled, as Fontaine sits in half guard.
Freitas trying to control here.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Freitas needs to keep his hands up - Fontaine had a free shot at his head there.
Fontaine lands with an overhand left.
Fontaine lands a jab-cross combination.
Fontaine's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Fontaine duly obliges.
Fontaine stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fontaine wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fontaine lands an overhand right.
Olivier Fontaine is winning the standup battle so far.
Fontaine jabs at Freitas's body.
Fontaine ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Freitas is breathing heavily.
Fontaine connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Freitas! He's out on his feet! Fontaine rushes in and drops Freitas with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Olivier Fontaine!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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