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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Oharles Cliveira (ranked 25120 p4p, 23991 weight class) and Tapad Amiga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm 21 169 0 - 1 - 0 |
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182 cm 26 160 35 - 68 - 4 |
Good takedowns Brawler KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt Counter fighter Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Oharles Cliveira! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 35 - 68 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tapad Amiga! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Seu Braga.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Amiga dives in and grabs Cliveira's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cliveira pushes down on Amiga's head and hops out.
Cliveira gets the takedown into side control. Cliveira controlling from side mount. Cliveira wants to stand but Amiga is controlling his arm. Cliveira just content to control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cliveira misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Cliveira tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Amiga really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cliveira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup3.gif) The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Amiga enables Cliveira to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Amiga manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Cliveira controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Cliveira's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Cliveira passes into half guard. Cliveira controlling the pace. Further stalling from Cliveira.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Cliveira seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Amiga for as long as he can get away with.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup3.gif) The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Oharles Cliveira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cliveira throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Amiga was covering up waiting for the punch and Cliveira finishes the takedown easily into guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Amiga is trying to control the position but Cliveira postures up. Cliveira is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Amiga working a defensive guard but Cliveira manages to pass into side control anyway.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Oharles Cliveira dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
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Cliveira looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Cliveira content to stall in guard here. Cliveira trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Amiga can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cliveira controls the pace.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Cliveira is pushing down on Amiga's leg trying to pass to half guard. Amiga is fighting to maintain full guard but Cliveira has managed to sneak the leg through. Cliveira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Amiga can do to turn this around? Cliveira perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Amiga keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Cliveira is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Amiga on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Oharles Cliveira overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Cliveira is controlling the pace.
Cliveira is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Amiga doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cliveira. Cliveira performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Amiga trying to control but Cliveira postures up.
Cliveira performing his best blanket impression for a moment. If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Cliveira is stinking the place up with his stalling.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) 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.
Cliveira has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Amiga defend it? Cliveira steps over the head and cranks it - Amiga is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Cliveira!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Oharles Cliveira!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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