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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henrique Rosa (ranked 1776 p4p, 2091 weight class) and Orlando Sanguinetti (ranked 218 p4p, 254 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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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 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henrique Rosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Orlando Sanguinetti!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanguinetti shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rosa defends it nicely.
Henrique Rosa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rosa moves out of range of the strikes.
Rosa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sanguinetti wants to counter the offense by Rosa and move into the clinch position.
Rosa swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sanguinetti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sanguinetti looks for the body kick but Rosa saw that one coming.
Sanguinetti slips a jab and a cross from Rosa.
Sanguinetti fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rosa half committed to a counter leg kick.
Sanguinetti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Good leg kick by Rosa.
Rosa misses with a hook. Sanguinetti ducked under it nicely.
Rosa misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sanguinetti or perhaps it was just good defense by Rosa, which made it look bad.
Sanguinetti shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rosa defends it nicely.
Henrique Rosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orlando Sanguinetti.
Sanguinetti showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rosa.
Sanguinetti tries to counter with a clinch but Rosa shakes him off and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosa works Sanguinetti's body with a nice hook.
Rosa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanguinetti.
Rosa blocks a head kick by Sanguinetti.
Sanguinetti wants to clinch up but Rosa keeps it at a distance.
Rosa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sanguinetti tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rosa defends well and Sanguinetti ends up having to push Rosa into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Rosa lands a jab to the head.
Rosa throws a good cross that connects.
Sanguinetti slips a jab from Rosa.
Rosa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sanguinetti.
Rosa appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A low kick lands for Rosa.
Rosa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sanguinetti doesn't seem bothered though.
Rosa is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Rosa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sanguinetti stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sanguinetti moves out of range as Rosa strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanguinetti throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanguinetti avoids the body shot from Rosa.
Rosa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sanguinetti moves out of range as Rosa strikes.
Rosa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rosa misses with a straight left.
Rosa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sanguinetti takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rosa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanguinetti.
Sanguinetti wants to clinch up but Rosa keeps it at a distance.
Sanguinetti wants to clinch.
Rosa cracks a nice hook into Sanguinetti's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Rosa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rosa.
Rosa with the inside leg kick.
Rosa scores with a jab.
Rosa throws a shot from downtown. Sanguinetti moves away and avoids it.
Rosa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rosa wants it to stay on the feet.
Rosa misses with the combination.
Rosa moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Rosa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sanguinetti tries to counter by closing the distance.
Rosa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sanguinetti.
Sanguinetti looks for a takedown but Rosa sprawls well.
Sanguinetti dives in and grabs Rosa's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rosa pushes down on Sanguinetti's head and hops out.
Rosa scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanguinetti tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sanguinetti takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sanguinetti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rosa looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanguinetti is just out of range.
Sanguinetti changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sanguinetti is defended easily by Rosa.
Rosa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rosa wants it to stay on the feet.
Rosa clobbers Sanguinetti with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Rosa misses with a wild combination.
Jab, jab by Rosa - just one landing.
Sanguinetti shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rosa but Rosa pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A nice leg kick from Rosa, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Henrique Rosa dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rosa throws a jab when Sanguinetti was well out of range.
Rosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanguinetti moves away.
Rosa feints and then cracks Sanguinetti's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sanguinetti down.
Rosa thuds a left hand into Sanguinetti's body.
Sanguinetti throws out a leg kick but Rosa moves out of range and Sanguinetti only half commits.
Sanguinetti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sanguinetti takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rosa is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rosa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A shot to the liver by Rosa. Beautiful body shot.
Sanguinetti is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rosa sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sanguinetti doesn't manage to clinch there - Rosa circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanguinetti dives in and grabs Rosa's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rosa pushes down on Sanguinetti's head and hops out.
Sanguinetti fails with the takedown
and Rosa counters with a nice body shot.
Henrique Rosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orlando Sanguinetti.
Jab by Rosa.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanguinetti shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Orlando Sanguinetti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosa lands a leg kick that knocks Sanguinetti off balance momentarily.
Rosa just misses with a punch to the body.
Rosa scores with a three punch combo!
Sanguinetti shoots in for a takedown but Rosa shows good takedown defense.
Sanguinetti has a takedown stuffed.
Sanguinetti is breathing heavily.
Rosa listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rosa.
Nice body punch from Sanguinetti.
Rosa dips to his left and cracks Sanguinetti with an uppercut!
A punch combination from Sanguinetti misses.
Sanguinetti's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A shot to the liver by Rosa. Beautiful body shot.
Henrique Rosa is winning the standup battle so far.
Rosa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rosa's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sanguinetti under the eye.
Sanguinetti fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosa throws a jab when Sanguinetti was well out of range.
Despite the aggression on Sanguinetti's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Sanguinetti throws a head kick but Rosa moves out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Rosa - that will leave a mark!
Rosa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sanguinetti dives in for a single leg takedown but Rosa sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
It looked like Rosa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sanguinetti blocks a leg kick.
Sanguinetti feints the counter takedown.
Sanguinetti shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rosa as he avoids it easily.
Rosa scores with a body shot.
Rosa throws out a powerful jab.
Rosa swings for the body but Sanguinetti moves out of range.
Sanguinetti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sanguinetti darts in looking for a takedown but Rosa gets double underhooks and turns Sanguinetti into the cage.
Sanguinetti checks a low kick from Rosa.
Rosa misses the shot to the body.
Rosa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sanguinetti wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanguinetti closes the distance and clinches up with Rosa, looking for a takedown. Sanguinetti pushes Rosa against the cage but Rosa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rosa is looking to wear down Sanguinetti with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanguinetti moves away.
Sanguinetti wants to counter with a clinch but Rosa pushes him away.
Rosa with the inside leg kick.
Sanguinetti avoids the body shot from Rosa.
Rosa lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sanguinetti checks a leg kick.
And Sanguinetti tries to counter it with a takedown but Rosa pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sanguinetti looks for a takedown but Rosa sprawls well.
Sanguinetti tries to clinch there but Rosa circles away.
Rosa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sanguinetti with the counter takedown but Rosa avoids it easily.
Sanguinetti shoots in but no luck this time.
Rosa lands an overhand right.
Rosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A leg kick checked by Rosa.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rosa misses with a wild body shot.
Sanguinetti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sanguinetti wants to counter the offense by Rosa and move into the clinch position.
Sanguinetti shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanguinetti moves away.
Rosa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rosa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sanguinetti can do to turn this around?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanguinetti shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rosa sprawls well. Rosa wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sanguinetti gets slowly back to his feet.
Rosa looks to land a combination but Sanguinetti avoids it well.
Sanguinetti drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rosa defends it well.
Rosa looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanguinetti is just out of range.
Rosa feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sanguinettis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rosa lands with a nice body punch.
Sanguinetti dives in for a single leg takedown but Rosa sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Rosa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Donk. Rosa catches Sanguinetti right on the button with a cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Henrique Rosa dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Sanguinetti wants to clinch
and Rosa makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rosa cracks Sanguinetti with an open hand slap.
Rosa throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sanguinetti doesn't manage to clinch there - Rosa circles away.
Rosa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sanguinetti shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sanguinetti checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sanguinetti is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Rosa fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sanguinetti on the side of the head.
Rosa throws a series of strikes that have Sanguinetti backpedaling.
Rosa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sanguinetti checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rosa.
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!
A punch lands to the side of Sanguinetti 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sanguinetti shoots in and drives through. Rosa sprawls well.
Rosa with a nice cross.
Sanguinetti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rosa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosa works Sanguinetti's body with a nice hook.
Sanguinetti takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sanguinetti avoids the body shot from Rosa.
Sanguinetti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rosa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sanguinetti tries to clinch there but Rosa circles away.
Rosa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sanguinetti's sensitive parts.
Sanguinetti has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sanguinetti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rosa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut there from Rosa.
A nice combination there by Rosa.
Sanguinetti shoots in looking for a takedown but Rosa manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sanguinetti's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Henrique Rosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orlando Sanguinetti.
Sanguinetti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rosa circles away quickly and effectively.
Sanguinetti looks to land a right hand but Rosa moved out of range.
Rosa fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sanguinetti looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rosa leaves Sanguinetti with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Henrique Rosa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sanguinetti tries to clinch up but Rosa circles away and keeps his distance.
Rosa throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosa lands a right hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rosa cracks a nice hook into Sanguinetti's ribs.
A jab from Sanguinetti misses.
As Sanguinetti looks to move away, Rosa throws a big counter combo but Sanguinetti just gets out of the way.
A jab from Rosa finds it's way through Sanguinetti's defenses.
Sanguinetti tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sanguinetti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sanguinetti takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rosa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rosa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sanguinetti circles away quickly and effectively.
Sanguinetti is trying desperately to land a takedown but Rosa is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Sanguinetti.
Rosa connects with a body shot.
Rosa changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rosa moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sanguinetti tries to clinch up.
Rosa tried to counter with a leg kick but Sanguinetti avoided it.
Rosa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rosa throws a head kick but Sanguinetti moves out of range.
Rosa tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosa lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sanguinetti at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rosa. Sanguinetti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sanguinetti misses with a head kick.
Sanguinetti takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sanguinetti takes one on the button.
Rosa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sanguinetti tries a head kick but it misses.
Rosa fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sanguinetti on the side of the head.
Rosa misses the jab.
Rosa checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rosa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sanguinetti has his takedown stuffed
and Rosa counters with a series of strikes. Sanguinetti will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rosa smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rosa throws a body punch but Sanguinetti moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rosa digs a good body shot into Sanguinetti's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanguinetti tries to clinch up but Rosa circles away and keeps his distance.
Rosa throws a body punch but Sanguinetti moves out of range.
Rosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanguinetti moves away.
Sanguinetti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rosa.
Sanguinetti is looking for the big counter here.
Rosa lands with a straight right. Sanguinetti didn't see that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Rosa.
Sanguinetti takes one to the chin there.
Sanguinetti tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rosa swivels and escapes.
Sanguinetti misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sanguinetti misses with a low kick.
Rosa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Orlando Sanguinetti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rosa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henrique Rosa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rosa 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:25
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:25
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henrique Rosa!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Henrique Rosa made sure he mentioned Bloodbath MMA Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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