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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Evangelista (ranked 3942 p4p, 25125 weight class) and Luke Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruno Evangelista!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luke Williams!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evangelista throws a shot to the body.
Evangelista with a nice calf kick.
Evangelista misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Evangelista looks to throw the jab but Williams is out of range.
Evangelista lands with a nice body punch.
Evangelista fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Williams lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A head kick misses from Evangelista.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams avoids a punch combination nicely.
Williams avoids the head kick by Evangelista.
Williams unleashes a big counter combination but Evangelista bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evangelista sizes up Williams with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Evangelista misses with a double jab.
Williams is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Evangelista throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Evangelista rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Williams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Evangelista throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Evangelista misses with a jab, cross combination.
Despite the aggression on Williams's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A punch combination from Evangelista misses.
Williams throws a counter combo.
Evangelista ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Williams moves away.
Williams unleashes a big counter combination but Evangelista bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Evangelista throws a leg kick that misses.
Williams is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evangelista throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Williams throws a counter combo.
A solid leg kick lands there for Evangelista.
Evangelista swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Williams throws a counter combo.
Evangelista lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Williams backs up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Williams checks a leg kick.
Evangelista lands a leg kick that knocks Williams off balance momentarily.
Williams defending well as Evangelista loads up on a big left hand.
Despite the aggression on Williams's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Williams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Evangelista.
Williams throws a counter combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Evangelista.
Williams unleashes a big counter combination but Evangelista bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Evangelista throws a series of punches but Williams avoids them all with ease.
Williams is looking for the big counter here.
Evangelista throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily.
Williams lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Evangelista throws a nice head kick!
Evangelista is breathing heavily.
Evangelista bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Evangelista throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Left hook, right uppercut from Evangelista.
Evangelista throws a head kick that misses.
As Evangelista backs off Williams throws a huge counter combo but Evangelista manages to avoid it all.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evangelista throws a right and a left that both miss.
Williams needs to keep his hands up - Evangelista had a free shot at his head there.
Evangelista lands with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evangelista looks to land a combination. Williams sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Evangelista tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Evangelista throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
Evangelista misses with a low kick.
Williams throws a counter combo.
Sloppy strikes from Evangelista. Those never looked like landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Evangelista dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Evangelista tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Evangelista lands with an overhand left.
Evangelista throws a looping overhand right but Williams ducks down to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Evangelista.
Evangelista ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Evangelista turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evangelista throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Evangelista is looking to land body kicks.
Williams is looking for the big counter here.
Evangelista misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evangelista fails to land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Evangelista, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Williams unleashes a big counter combination but Evangelista bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bruno Evangelista is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Evangelista lands with a kick to the temple. Williams shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Williams avoids the body shot from Evangelista.
Evangelista throws a body kick that misses.
Williams is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Evangelista scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Evangelista looks to score with a jab to the body but Williams is just out of range.
Williams lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Evangelista scores with a nice right hand.
Evangelista misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams walks into a stiff left hand from Evangelista.
Williams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Evangelista.
Despite the aggression on Williams's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Evangelista throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Despite the aggression on Williams's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A low kick lands for Evangelista.
Evangelista throws an overhand right that lands on Williams's shoulder, as Williams tries to avoid the shot.
Williams lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Evangelista is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Williams can do to turn this around?
Evangelista throws a leg kick but Williams checks it.
Williams lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Williams blocks a head kick by Evangelista.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evangelista looks to land a left hand but Williams moved out of range nicely.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Williams might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Evangelista has got the better of the exchanges.
Evangelista tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Williams was well out of range. Poor timing from Evangelista.
Williams is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Evangelista looks to throw the jab but Williams is out of range.
Evangelista throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Williams has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Evangelista feints and then cracks Williams's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Williams down.
Williams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Evangelista.
Williams is looking for the big counter here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evangelista throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Evangelista throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range.
Evangelista throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Williams throws a counter combo.
Williams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Evangelista.
Evangelista misses with a low kick.
Evangelista misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As Evangelista backs off Williams throws a huge counter combo but Evangelista manages to avoid it all.
Evangelista connects with a high kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Evangelista dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Williams moves out of range as Evangelista throws a body kick.
Evangelista misses with a head kick.
Evangelista jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Evangelista throws a body shot but no joy.
Evangelista connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Williams avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Williams is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evangelista throws a series of punches but Williams moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Williams's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Evangelista throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Evangelista tries to land a front kick but Williams steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evangelista throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Evangelista will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Evangelista misses with a looping left.
Williams is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bruno Evangelista is winning the standup battle so far.
Evangelista fakes the leg kick and cracks Williams in the body.
Evangelista throws a lazy right hand but Williams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Evangelista looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Despite the aggression on Williams's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Evangelista finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Evangelista misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evangelista throws a lazy right hand but Williams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Evangelista pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters circling - Evangelista throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Evangelista waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Williams.
Williams lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Evangelista misses with a series of wild punches.
Williams is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Evangelista fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Evangelista pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams avoids the head kick by Evangelista.
Williams unleashes a big counter combination but Evangelista bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Williams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As Evangelista backs off Williams throws a huge counter combo but Evangelista manages to avoid it all.
Evangelista fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Evangelista throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Evangelista goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
As Evangelista backs off Williams throws a huge counter combo but Evangelista manages to avoid it all.
Evangelista throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Evangelista misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
Williams unleashes a big counter combination but Evangelista bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Evangelista throws a hook but Williams blocks it.
Williams throws a counter combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams avoids the body shot from Evangelista.
A head kick misses from Evangelista.
Williams lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bruno Evangelista is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Evangelista takes a swing at Williams's ribcage but misses.
As Evangelista backs off Williams throws a huge counter combo but Evangelista manages to avoid it all.
Evangelista misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Williams throws a counter combo.
Williams slips under a jab from Evangelista.
Evangelista takes a swing at Williams's ribcage but misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Evangelista looks to land a combination but Williams avoids it well.
Williams unleashes a big counter combination but Evangelista bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Evangelista wants to land a leg kick but Williams is out of range.
As Evangelista backs off Williams throws a huge counter combo but Evangelista manages to avoid it all.
Luke Williams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bruno Evangelista is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Williams slips a straight right by Evangelista.
Williams is looking for the big counter here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruno Evangelista showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Evangelista 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:24
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:24
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruno Evangelista!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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