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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erasmo Vale Queiroz (ranked 53 p4p, 211 weight class) and Borowa Gora (ranked 11 p4p, 28 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 24 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Erasmo Vale Queiroz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Borowa Gora!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vale Queiroz moves into range and clinches up with Gora.
Vale Queiroz can't find room to land a body shot as Gora controls the action.
Gora pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gora dodges the punch combination from Vale Queiroz.
Vale Queiroz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vale Queiroz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gora swats away the attempt to clinch by Vale Queiroz.
Vale Queiroz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gora on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vale Queiroz. Vale Queiroz obviously looking to wear him down.
A punch lands to the side of Gora 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Vale Queiroz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vale Queiroz is looking to land body kicks.
Vale Queiroz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gora jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vale Queiroz walks away with a smile on his face. Gora gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Vale Queiroz scores with a jab.
Vale Queiroz pushes Gora up against the cage in a clinch.
Gora tries a body shot but Vale Queiroz blocks it.
Gora throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vale Queirozs head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gora blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Vale Queiroz as the two fighters clinch.
Vale Queiroz misses with a punch to the body.
Gora breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Erasmo Vale Queiroz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vale Queiroz staying out of range there.
Vale Queiroz drops his hands momentarily and Gora takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gora throws a head kick but Vale Queiroz moves out of range.
Gora throws a body kick that misses.
Vale Queiroz clinches up against the cage.
Vale Queiroz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vale Queiroz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gora's elbow.
Vale Queiroz takes a shot to the head.
Vale Queiroz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vale Queiroz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gora's elbow.
Gora softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gora's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vale Queiroz takes a swing at Gora's ribcage but misses.
Gora throws a low kick but Vale Queiroz moves out of range easily.
Vale Queiroz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Vale Queiroz takes one to the side of the head.
Vale Queiroz lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gora takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Vale Queiroz lands with a nice combination. Gora backs away looking to recover.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vale Queiroz blocks a jab.
Vale Queiroz wants to clinch up but Gora keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gora loads up on a big right hand but Vale Queiroz slips the punch.
Gora's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vale Queiroz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gora scrambles back to his feet.
Gora tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vale Queiroz was well out of range. Poor timing from Gora.
Gora walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gora throws a big shot that misses.
Vale Queiroz scores with a nice right hand.
A head kick from Vale Queiroz lands but Gora takes it in his stride.
Vale Queiroz slips a jab from Gora.
Vale Queiroz throws a body punch but Gora moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Vale Queiroz.
Gora avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gora tries a quick counter leg kick but Vale Queiroz is wise to it.
Nice shot by Vale Queiroz.
Vale Queiroz loads up on a big right hand but Gora slips the punch.
Gora fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vale Queiroz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gora digs a good body shot into Vale Queiroz's ribs.
Gora moves out of range as Vale Queiroz strikes.
Vale Queiroz is looking to land body kicks.
A countering left hand to the body from Gora misses.
Vale Queiroz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vale Queiroz swinging wildly here.
Gora ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice defenses there by Gora.
Gora throws out a counter right but Vale Queiroz avoids it with no problem.
Vale Queiroz blocks a head kick by Gora.
Vale Queiroz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A punch combination from Gora misses.
A big right from Vale Queiroz misses.
Vale Queiroz scores with a jab to the head.
Vale Queiroz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gora misses with a wild body shot.
Vale Queiroz is looking for a counter combo.
Gora paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gora throws a low kick but Vale Queiroz avoids it.
Vale Queiroz thumps Gora with a low kick.
Vale Queiroz throws a head kick that half lands.
Vale Queiroz misses with a double jab.
Vale Queiroz thuds his shin into the meat of Gora's side.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vale Queiroz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gora throws a fast counter high kick but Vale Queiroz manages to duck under it in time.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gora.
Gora throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vale Queiroz counters with a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vale Queiroz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Vale Queiroz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gora misses with a straight right.
Vale Queiroz scores with a head kick. Gora tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A jab from Gora misses.
Gora thuds a left hand into Vale Queiroz's body.
Vale Queiroz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vale Queiroz works over Gora's head and body with a nice combination.
Gora misses with a straight left.
Gora throws a leg kick but Vale Queiroz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Vale Queiroz clinches up with Gora and pushes him back against the cage.
Vale Queiroz tries a body shot but Gora blocks it.
Gora escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vale Queiroz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gora throws a body kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vale Queiroz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gora connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vale Queiroz scrambles back to his feet.
Vale Queiroz slips under a jab from Gora.
Vale Queiroz doesn't manage to clinch there - Gora circles away.
Vale Queiroz lands a jab-cross combination.
Vale Queiroz clinches with his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Erasmo Vale Queiroz dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gora fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vale Queiroz manages to avoid it.
Vale Queiroz quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Vale Queiroz throws a right hand that Gora ducks under and follows up with a left that Gora also avoids with ease.
Vale Queiroz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gora.
Erasmo Vale Queiroz is winning the standup battle so far.
Vale Queiroz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Vale Queiroz.
Gora tries a quick counter leg kick but Vale Queiroz is wise to it.
Gora throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vale Queiroz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vale Queiroz connects with a jab.
Gora jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gora throws a sloppy head kick and Vale Queiroz moves out of range easily.
Gora throws a head kick that misses.
Vale Queiroz lands with a kick to the temple. Gora shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Vale Queiroz is looking to land body kicks.
Vale Queiroz slips under a jab from Gora.
Vale Queiroz tries to clinch but Gora is having none of it.
Gora is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vale Queiroz.
Vale Queiroz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gora can do to turn this around?
A head kick from Vale Queiroz lands but Gora takes it in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gora feints and then cracks Vale Queiroz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vale Queiroz down.
Vale Queiroz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vale Queiroz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vale Queiroz looks to score with a jab to the body but Gora is just out of range.
Vale Queiroz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Danga de danga de dang - Vale Queiroz scores with a four punch combination!
Vale Queiroz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vale Queiroz throws out a loose jab but Gora uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gora! But no joy.
Vale Queiroz misses with an uppercut. Gora saw that one coming.
Vale Queiroz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gora.
Gora misses with a straight left.
Vale Queiroz was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gora displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vale Queiroz throws out the jab.
Gora avoids the head kick by Vale Queiroz.
Gora misses with an uppercut. Vale Queiroz saw that one coming.
Vale Queiroz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gora throws the left hand but Vale Queiroz avoids the punch easily.
Vale Queiroz doesn't manage to clinch there - Gora circles away.
Vale Queiroz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gora misses with a straight left.
Vale Queiroz cracks Gora with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Vale Queiroz moves into the clinch successfully.
Gora breaks the clinch.
Gora fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gora throws a low kick but it's checked well by Vale Queiroz.
A head kick misses from Vale Queiroz.
Gora tries a quick counter leg kick but Vale Queiroz is wise to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gora lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vale Queiroz's sensitive parts.
Gora fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gora throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gora on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vale Queiroz lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Vale Queiroz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gora. Vale Queiroz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gora takes a kick to the side of the head.
A low kick lands for Vale Queiroz.
Vale Queiroz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gora, pushing him back against the cage.
Vale Queiroz blocking some punches.
Vale Queiroz lands a right hand.
Gora breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vale Queiroz closes the distance and clinches.
A short uppercut from Vale Queiroz.
A head punch on the inside from Vale Queiroz fails to land.
Vale Queiroz lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gora digs a right hand underneath Vale Queiroz's ribcage. Vale Queiroz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Vale Queiroz can't find room to land a body shot as Gora controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Vale Queiroz - that landed with a thud.
Gora breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gora scores with a nice strike.
Vale Queiroz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vale Queiroz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Vale Queiroz connects with a nice looking jab.
A punch combination from Vale Queiroz misses.
Gora is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vale Queiroz.
A big left from Gora misses.
Vale Queiroz with a nice cross.
Vale Queiroz moves in looking to clinch but Gora pushes him off.
Good shot there by Gora.
Vale Queiroz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gora takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Vale Queiroz throws a head kick that misses.
Gora walks into a straight right hand from Vale Queiroz.
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!
Gora lands a nice shot to the body.
Vale Queiroz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gora.
Gora pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vale Queiroz is out of range and Gora settles back down.
Vale Queiroz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gora swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vale Queiroz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gora moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vale Queiroz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vale Queiroz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gora manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gora feints a counter leg kick.
Nice shot by Gora.
Vale Queiroz tries a head kick but it misses.
Gora tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vale Queiroz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gora sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vale Queiroz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A head kick misses from Gora.
Vale Queiroz tries to land a front kick but Gora steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Crunch! Gora slams his shin into Vale Queiroz's torso.
Gora with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gora throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As Gora backs away, Vale Queiroz returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gora throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Gora.
Gora missing with a left hand there. Vale Queiroz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gora misses the jab.
Vale Queiroz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gora throws a hook but Vale Queiroz blocks it.
Vale Queiroz is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Erasmo Vale Queiroz dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Vale Queiroz darts in and clinches Gora up against the cage.
Borowa Gora has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vale Queiroz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gora.
Vale Queiroz cracks Gora with a nice body shot.
Still in the clinch, Vale Queiroz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gora throws a head punch that misses.
Vale Queiroz struggles to land a body shot inside as Gora controls his hands.
A short body shot lands from Vale Queiroz as the two fighters clinch.
Vale Queiroz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vale Queiroz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gora pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gora tries to land a front kick but Vale Queiroz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vale Queiroz slips under a jab from Gora.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gora sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Gora slips a jab and a cross from Vale Queiroz.
Gora attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Vale Queiroz moves out of range as Gora strikes.
Vale Queiroz is looking to clinch.
Vale Queiroz throws a sloppy head kick and Gora moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vale Queiroz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gora doesn't seem bothered though.
Vale Queiroz throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Vale Queiroz lands with a nice body punch.
Gora's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Vale Queiroz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vale Queiroz scores with a jab to the body.
Gora tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vale Queiroz misses with a straight right.
Vale Queiroz moves out of range as Gora strikes.
Gora avoids the head kick by Vale Queiroz.
Gora throws a sloppy head kick and Vale Queiroz moves out of range easily.
Gora takes one on the button.
Gora thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vale Queiroz lands a head kick!
Vale Queiroz doesn't manage to clinch there - Gora circles away.
Gora throws a lazy right hand but Vale Queiroz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Donk. Vale Queiroz catches Gora right on the button with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gora throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gora jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vale Queiroz lands with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gora takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gora dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vale Queiroz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gora drops his hands momentarily and Vale Queiroz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Vale Queiroz ducks under a wild hook from Gora.
Vale Queiroz scores with a body shot.
Vale Queiroz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vale Queiroz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
It looks like Erasmo Vale Queiroz has been cut.
Vale Queiroz tries to clinch there but Gora circles away.
Erasmo Vale Queiroz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gora connects with an inside leg kick.
Gora takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Vale Queiroz clinches up against the cage.
Gora struggles to land a body shot inside as Vale Queiroz controls his hands.
Vale Queiroz can't find room to land a body shot as Gora controls the action.
Gora breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vale Queiroz moves in looking to clinch but Gora pushes him off.
Vale Queiroz scores with a head kick.
Vale Queiroz throws a series of punches but Gora avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gora misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gora does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Gora circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vale Queiroz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gora swats away the attempt to clinch by Vale Queiroz.
Vale Queiroz throws a body kick that misses.
A jab lands there for Gora.
Vale Queiroz lands a jab-cross combination.
Gora avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gora swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gora looks to throw the jab but Vale Queiroz is out of range.
Vale Queiroz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gora throws out the jab.
Gora has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Vale Queiroz.
Gora throws a leg kick but Vale Queiroz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Vale Queiroz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gora.
Vale Queiroz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gora paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vale Queiroz lands with a slapping head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vale Queiroz lands a head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gora avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gora connects with an inside leg kick.
Gora throws a chopping leg kick but Vale Queiroz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Vale Queiroz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gora.
Vale Queiroz throws a right and a left that Gora avoids nicely.
Vale Queiroz lands with a nice body kick.
Crunch! Gora slams his shin into Vale Queiroz's torso.
Vale Queiroz throws a good cross that connects.
Vale Queiroz checks the leg kick nicely there.
A little feinted left hand from Vale Queiroz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Gora misses the target.
A jab from Gora misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vale Queiroz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gora swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gora tries to land a front kick but Vale Queiroz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vale Queiroz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gora.
Vale Queiroz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gora paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vale Queiroz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Erasmo Vale Queiroz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vale Queiroz 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erasmo Vale Queiroz!
A victorious Erasmo Vale Queiroz thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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