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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Figueson Deiveiredo (ranked 369 p4p, 569 weight class) and Tomas Rumiantsev (ranked 25 p4p, 40 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Deiveiredo might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Mission Impossible - Adam Clayton. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Figueson Deiveiredo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Tomas Rumiantsev!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deiveiredo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Deiveiredo throws a one two combo.
Rumiantsev is rocked!
Deiveiredo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rumiantsev.
Deiveiredo throws a right hand that Rumiantsev ducks under and follows up with a left that Rumiantsev also avoids with ease.
Deiveiredo throws a jab but it's blocked by Rumiantsev.
Rumiantsev blocks a jab.
Deiveiredo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rumiantsev tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Deiveiredo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rumiantsev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rumiantsev fails with the takedown.
Deiveiredo looks to score with a jab to the body but Rumiantsev is just out of range.
Rumiantsev with the counter takedown but Deiveiredo avoids it easily.
Deiveiredo jabs Rumiantsev to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Deiveiredo throws a shot from downtown. Rumiantsev moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deiveiredo throws a right hand that misses
and Rumiantsev decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Deiveiredo's guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Rumiantsev working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Deiveiredo trying to control the position.
Rumiantsev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rumiantsev is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rumiantsev tries to free his leg and advance position but Deiveiredo is retaining full guard.
Rumiantsev slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Rumiantsev stopping the sweep attempt from Deiveiredo.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deiveiredo trying to control the position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice shot lands for Deiveiredo.
Deiveiredo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Deiveiredo connects with a body shot.
A jab from Deiveiredo misses.
Rumiantsev changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Deiveiredo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rumiantsev moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Deiveiredo misses with an uppercut
and Rumiantsev decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Deiveiredo's guard.
Rumiantsev is standing up over Deiveiredo. Deiveiredo looks to escape but Rumiantsev dives into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Deiveiredo is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Rumiantsev's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deiveiredo is trying to get back to full guard.
Deiveiredo is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at The Forge 👊, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Deiveiredo is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Rumiantsev jumps into side control!
Rumiantsev in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Deiveiredo can't do much from the bottom here.
Deiveiredo is being controlled here.
Deiveiredo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Rumiantsev off and has taken his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deiveiredo gets his hands free as Rumiantsev looks to control.
Deiveiredo missing with strikes from the back.
Deiveiredo tries to get the hooks in deep but Rumiantsev pushed the leg off.
Rumiantsev is really stuck here.
Rumiantsev staying busy and making it hard for Deiveiredo to control.
Rumiantsev breaks Deiveiredo's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Deiveiredo isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Rumiantsev stacks Deiveiredo on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Rumiantsev!
Deiveiredo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Figueson Deiveiredo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rumiantsev lands a nice looking body shot.
Figueson Deiveiredo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rumiantsev moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Deiveiredo. Rumiantsev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Deiveiredo takes a swing at Rumiantsev's ribcage but misses.
Deiveiredo pushes Rumiantsev away with a front kick.
Deiveiredo throws a shot from downtown. Rumiantsev moves away and avoids it.
Rumiantsev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rumiantsev misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deiveiredo throws out a loose jab but Rumiantsev uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice side step and Rumiantsev releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Rumiantsev lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Rumiantsev is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Deiveiredo rather than just go for the knockout.
Deiveiredo cracks Rumiantsev with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Rumiantsev.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Deiveiredo misses.
Deiveiredo misses with a wild body shot.
Rumiantsev feints the counter takedown.
Figueson Deiveiredo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rumiantsev avoids the body shot from Deiveiredo.
Rumiantsev feints the counter takedown.
Deiveiredo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rumiantsev's hands.
Deiveiredo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rumiantsev can do to turn this around?
Nice uppercut there from Deiveiredo.
Deiveiredo moves out of range as Rumiantsev strikes.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Rumiantsev got wobbled bad by a big combination! Deiveiredo presses forward with punches and knees until Rumiantsev stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Rumiantsev closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Figueson Deiveiredo!
Figueson Deiveiredo retains his bantamweight title!
A very excited looking Figueson Deiveiredo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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hype
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RATING
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