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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wanderson Machado (ranked 390 p4p, 260 weight class) and Erasmo Vale Queiroz (ranked 46 p4p, 28 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Machado might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to El Barrio. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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175 cm 38 185 44 - 16 - 1 |
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190 cm 28 201 25 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling Lethal high kicks Granite chin |
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Good wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 44 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wanderson Machado! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 25 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Erasmo Vale Queiroz! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Machado fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vale Queiroz manages to avoid it. A little jabbing left from Vale Queiroz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Wanderson Machado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Machado throws a body punch but Vale Queiroz moves out of range. Vale Queiroz moves into the clinch. Vale Queiroz lands a right hand.
It looks like Wanderson Machado has been cut. Machado tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vale Queiroz's elbow. Machado struggles to land a body shot inside as Vale Queiroz controls his hands.
Machado working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Vale Queiroz misses with a punch on the inside.
Machado stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Machado misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Machado. Machado lands with a left to the head. Machado tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Machado tries to work over Vale Queiroz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Vale Queiroz lands a nice shot to the body. Machado tries to work over Vale Queiroz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Machado has a couple of punches blocked by Vale Queiroz.
Machado tries a body shot but Vale Queiroz blocks it.
Machado misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vale Queiroz misses with a body punch.
Machado has a couple of punches blocked by Vale Queiroz.
Machado blocking some punches.
Vale Queiroz digs a right hand into Machado's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Machado's gas tank. Vale Queiroz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Machado throws a head punch that misses. Vale Queiroz pushes Machado back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A shot in the inside from Vale Queiroz. Machado misses with some punches.
Vale Queiroz prevents a body shot from Machado. Machado lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vale Queiroz backwards. Vale Queiroz misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Machado. A right handed body shot lands from Vale Queiroz.
Machado throws a punch but it's blocked by Vale Queiroz. Machado misses with a body punch.
Vale Queiroz misses with a hook from the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Vale Queiroz. Vale Queiroz misses with a punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Vale Queiroz as the two fighters clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Machado blocks a body shot from Vale Queiroz. Vale Queiroz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vale Queiroz pushes Machado back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Machado prevents a body shot from Vale Queiroz. A short uppercut from Vale Queiroz. Vale Queiroz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Vale Queiroz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Vale Queiroz swings wildly with an uppercut but Machado uses good head movement to avoid it. Machado goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vale Queiroz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vale Queiroz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Machado tries to throw a body punch but Vale Queiroz avoids it by throwing Machado back against the cage. Machado misses with the head strike.
Vale Queiroz prevents a body shot from Machado. Vale Queiroz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Machado backwards. Machado can't find room to land a body shot as Vale Queiroz controls the action.
Machado swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vale Queiroz tries a body shot but Machado blocks it.
Vale Queiroz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Machado lands a shot to the body. Vale Queiroz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Machado misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vale Queiroz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Machado's elbow. Vale Queiroz swings wildly with an uppercut but Machado uses good head movement to avoid it. Vale Queiroz lands with a short shot to the head. Machado doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vale Queiroz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Machado lands a right hand. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Machado. Vale Queiroz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Machado lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A short right from Vale Queiroz. Machado can't find room to land a body shot as Vale Queiroz controls the action.
Vale Queiroz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Machado. Vale Queiroz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Machado backwards. Vale Queiroz blocks a body shot from Machado. Vale Queiroz misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Vale Queiroz fails to land. Vale Queiroz swings wildly with an uppercut but Machado uses good head movement to avoid it. Still in the clinch, Vale Queiroz scores with a nice short uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Machado lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Vale Queiroz lands a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Machado misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vale Queiroz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vale Queiroz prevents a body shot from Machado. Vale Queiroz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Machado backwards. Vale Queiroz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Machado tries to throw a body punch but Vale Queiroz avoids it by throwing Machado back against the cage. Machado misses with a hook to the ribs.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Machado lands a hook that snaps the head of Vale Queiroz backwards. Machado tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vale Queiroz's elbow. Vale Queiroz scores with a shoulder strike. Vale Queiroz scores with a shoulder strike. Machado misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Machado. Machado struggles to land a body shot inside as Vale Queiroz controls his hands.
Vale Queiroz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Machado tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Machado tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Machado blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Machado. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vale Queiroz. Vale Queiroz lands a hook that snaps the head of Machado backwards. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Erasmo Vale Queiroz dominated that round. The cut man is working on Wanderson Machado's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Machado - that will leave a mark!
Vale Queiroz lands an overhand right. Machado darts in trying to clinch and Vale Queiroz counters with an outside leg kick.
Vale Queiroz throws a hook to the side of Machado's head but Machado sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vale Queiroz scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Vale Queiroz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Machado. That did some damage! Vale Queiroz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Machado uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vale Queiroz. Machado throws a leg kick but Vale Queiroz sees it coming and checks it nicely. Vale Queiroz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Vale Queiroz moves out of range as Machado throws a body kick.
Machado swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vale Queiroz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Machado wants to slow Vale Queiroz down by chopping away at his legs. A nice side step and Vale Queiroz releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Machado ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vale Queiroz moves away. Vale Queiroz scores with a jab to the body. Machado will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vale Queiroz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Machado. Nice uppercut there from Vale Queiroz.
Wanderson Machado's cut is getting worse. Vale Queiroz moves out of range as Machado throws a body kick.
Vale Queiroz looks like he wants to counter punch here. Vale Queiroz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Machado thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Vale Queiroz if he has to take too many more of those.
A looping hook to the body misses from Machado. Vale Queiroz does a little dance to reset his feet. Machado is looking to wear down Vale Queiroz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Vale Queiroz lands a big head kick that sends Machado tumbling to the mat! Vale Queiroz takes a step backwards and waves Machado back to his feet - he wants the finish! Erasmo Vale Queiroz seems to be getting the better of the standup. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vale Queiroz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Machado is rocked!
Wanderson Machado's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Machado dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vale Queiroz. That did some damage!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vale Queiroz moves out of range as Machado throws a body kick.
Machado tries to land a front kick but Vale Queiroz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Machado misses the shot to the body. A countering left hand to the body from Vale Queiroz misses. Machado swings for the body but Vale Queiroz moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vale Queiroz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Vale Queiroz has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Machado throws a quick inside leg kick. Vale Queiroz is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Vale Queiroz throws a head kick that misses. Machado looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Vale Queiroz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice straight punches there by Machado. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Machado. Vale Queiroz swings away with a body shot that misses
and Machado counters with a solid body kick. Vale Queiroz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Machado tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Vale Queiroz manages to circle out of the way. A looping hook to the body misses from Machado. Vale Queiroz does a little dance to reset his feet. A low kick from Machado is predictable there and Machado takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jeez, Wanderson Machado's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Vale Queiroz scores with a body shot.
Vale Queiroz tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vale Queiroz has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Erasmo Vale Queiroz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Wanderson Machado's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! Machado tries to clinch there but Vale Queiroz circles away.
Vale Queiroz lands an overhand right. Vale Queiroz moves away from the strike by Machado. Machado missing with a left hand there. Vale Queiroz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Vale Queiroz moves out of range of the body kick. Vale Queiroz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Machado tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vale Queiroz was well out of range. Poor timing from Machado. Machado moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromVale Queiroz. Vale Queiroz throws a leg kick and Machado counters with a straight punch to the midsection. A big right from Machado misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Machado wants to clinch up but Vale Queiroz keeps it at a distance. Machado tries to clinch but Vale Queiroz moves out of range. Vale Queiroz follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Machado throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Vale Queiroz scores with a jab. Machado throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Machado tries to land a front kick but Vale Queiroz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Machado looks to land a right hand but Vale Queiroz moved out of range. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vale Queiroz, as that shot connected.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Wanderson Machado's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Erasmo Vale Queiroz! Erasmo Vale Queiroz seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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
53% |
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