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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aquiles Baesta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and john davy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baesta comes to the cage accompanied by Confrontation. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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158 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aquiles Baesta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, john davy!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
davy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
davy shoots in but Baesta avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Baesta tries to close the distance and clinch up but davy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Baesta forces davy back against the cage and clinches.
davy drags the fight down to the ground.
Baesta trying to control but davy is working from the bottom.
Baesta sitting in guard, not really doing much.
davy keeping full guard, as Baesta tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
davy is trying to hold Baesta in close to prevent damage but Baesta has managed to pass into half guard.
Baesta is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baesta seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but davy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
davy is trying to maintain the position but Baesta is very close to passing his half guard.
davy holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Baesta with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Baesta is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
davy keeping control of the position.
Baesta is controlling the pace.
davy is trying to maintain the position but Baesta is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two 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.
davy is doing well to control the position and prevent Baesta from advancing to side control.
davy flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
davy gets back to full guard.
Baesta trying to stand up but can't free himself from davy's guard.
davy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baesta trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
davy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Baesta trying to control but davy is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Baesta tries for a takedown but davy circles away easily
and davy counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by davy.
Baesta is breathing heavily.
davy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
davy trying to control the position from guard on top but Baesta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
davy content to stall in guard here.
davy trying to control but Baesta is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
davy decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Baesta, up you get!
Baesta swats away the attempt to clinch by davy.
Baesta scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
davy sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
john davy dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
davy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
davy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Baesta is looking to escape.
davy throws some wild stikes that Baesta manages to avoid easily.
davy prevents Baesta from getting the reversal.
davy avoids the attempt from Baesta to control.
davy controlling the pace for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Let's hope that davy has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
davy tries to control but Baesta wriggling away.
davy scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Baesta?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baesta really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
davy looking to control but Baesta is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
davy controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Despite being in the dominant position, john davy just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from davy.
davy closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Baesta to the mat! Baesta manages to get full guard.
Baesta is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and davy defends well.
davy 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.
Baesta is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
davy is stalling in the full guard.
Baesta is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
davy stays in close to Baesta's body and controls the position.
Baesta wants to stand up but davy is controlling him.
davy trying to control the position from guard on top but Baesta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
davy looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Baesta looking for a sweep. Not yet Baesta, not yet.
davy trying to control the position from guard on top but Baesta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Baesta wants to stand up but davy is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
john davy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Baesta fails with the takedown
and davy counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Baesta's guard now.
Baesta is pulling down on davy's head to control his posture.
Baesta is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Baesta is working an open guard so davy takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Baesta takes a head kick and keeps coming.
davy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Baesta counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in davy's guard now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
davy can't keep his opponent in guard - Baesta advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Baesta wants to stand up but davy is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
davy is looking to improve his position.
Baesta trying to control from half guard but davy is working away.
davy is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
davy is looking to control Baesta's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can davy avoid being mounted?
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
davy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
davy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Aquiles Baesta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of john davy.
Baesta drives through with a takedown into guard.
davy throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Baesta controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
davy controls Baesta momentarily but Baesta frees himself.
Baesta wants to control from the top but davy keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
davy lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Baesta!
Baesta tries to lock up and control but davy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Baesta defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from davy.
davy tries to control but Baesta wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Baesta tries to control davy's body but davy pushes him off. Baesta squirms to his side and now davy has his back!
Baesta staying busy and making it hard for davy to control.
davy throwing sloppy strikes.
Baesta trying to control the hands but davy breaks the grip.
Baesta wants to escape the position.
What can Baesta do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
john davy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
davy trying to control momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Aquiles Baesta.
I think davy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... john davy!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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