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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aldemiro Ponenki (ranked 4039 p4p, 3597 weight class) and Ishaan Boyd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ponenki comes to the cage accompanied by A Vida É Desafio. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight 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, Aldemiro Ponenki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ishaan Boyd!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boyd closes the distance and clinches.
Boyd throws a head punch that misses.
Ponenki looking for a takedown.
Boyd throws a head punch that misses.
Ponenki has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Boyd is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Good body shot from Boyd.
Boyd softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Boyd lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Boyd scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Boyd lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ponenki is trying to trip Boyd. He has hold of a leg but Boyd is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Ponenki persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boyd working a defensive guard but Ponenki manages to pass into side control anyway.
Ponenki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boyd keeps working.
Boyd trying to remain calm as Ponenki controls from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyd tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Boyd's face as Ponenki controls the position.
Boyd tries to improve position but can't.
Ponenki trying to control the position but Boyd is working away.
Ponenki working away.
Boyd tries to bench press Ponenki off him but Ponenki keeps the position.
Ponenki trying to control the position but Boyd is working away.
Ponenki has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Boyd!
Boyd is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ponenki trying to control but Boyd is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyd wants to hold on but Ponenki pushes him away.
Ponenki trying to control but Boyd is having none of it.
Ponenki working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Boyd tries to reverse the position but Ponenki maintains control.
Ponenki lands a couple of good shots and Boyd has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
A lull in the action here.
Boyd is trying to break free.
Boyd tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Boyd is looking to improve his position but Ponenki isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyd throwing hammer fists to the chest of Ponenki. What's that going to do exactly?
Ponenki can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Boyd is looking to escape.
Ponenki tries to push Boyd's head away but Boyd is holding on tight.
Boyd tries to reverse the position but Ponenki maintains control.
Ponenki with a couple of short strikes.
Ponenki punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boyd really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ponenki throwing strikes here but Boyd is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Ponenki looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boyd is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Ponenki lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Boyd hang on?
Ponenki has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ponenki trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ponenki tries to push Boyd's head away but Boyd is holding on tight.
Boyd wants to hold on but Ponenki pushes him away.
Boyd really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ponenki. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ponenki working the ground and pound effectively.
Boyd is squirming around, avoiding Ponenki's attempts to control the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aldemiro Ponenki dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Boyd rushes Ponenki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ponenki drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Boyd gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ponenki is trying to push Boyd away but Boyd has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boyd.
Boyd throws a head punch that misses.
Ponenki blocks an uppercut.
Boyd misses with the head strike.
Boyd lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boyd pushes Ponenki back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boyd throws a punch but it's blocked by Ponenki.
Boyd works on Ponenki's body with a couple of short punches.
Boyd lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Boyd lands a body shot.
Boyd misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyd lands with a light punch inside.
Boyd is leaning against Ponenki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boyd lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ponenki backwards.
Ponenki has Boyd pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Boyd manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Good body shot from Boyd.
Boyd lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ponenki backwards.
Boyd scores with a nice hook to the head.
Boyd lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Boyd pushes Ponenki back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boyd.
Ponenki is rocked!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boyd.
Oh Ponenki is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boyd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boyd has Ponenki pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Ponenki is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Boyd - that's hurt Ponenki badly! Oh, another knee lands and Ponenki is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Ponenki doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Ishaan Boyd!
Aldemiro Ponenki was interviewed post fight and said 'I tried my best,but y'know,it was not enough,and i respect that and my opponent for his deserved win,after all i am going to do my best and come stronger to the next fight'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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