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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gumpy Stoice (ranked 3013 p4p, 5062 weight class) and Alex Pereira (ranked 126 p4p, 144 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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285
5 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
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Excellent grappler
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gumpy Stoice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alex Pereira!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pereira fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
It looks like Gumpy Stoice has been cut.
Pereira gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pereira lands a hook that snaps the head of Stoice backwards.
Stoice is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pereira pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pereira pulls Stoice into guard.
Stoice trying to control the position from guard on top but Pereira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stoice wants to pass the guard but Pereira is keeping the position.
Pereira is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pereira working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stoice doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stoice manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereira not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Stoice is looking to work some ground and pound but Pereira has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoice postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Pereira is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Stoice, into his guard.
Pereira trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pereira engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Pereira wants to control from the top but Stoice keeps moving.
Pereira controls from within his opponent's guard.
Pereira landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pereira stays in close to Stoice's body and controls the position.
Pereira stands up over Stoice, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Stoice holds on and takes a little breather.
Stoice looking for a sweep. Not yet Stoice, not yet.
Pereira throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stoice works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pereira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Pereira has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Stoice utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pereira working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Stoice lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Pereira is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stoice defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoice wants to control from the top but Pereira keeps moving.
Pereira is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Pereira trying to control the action but Stoice is working from the bottom.
Pereira missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pereira working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Pereira is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Stoice defends it well.
Pereira slips a nice elbow through Stoice's hands, connecting with Stoice's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pereira thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stoice is looking to improve his position.
Pereira not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Pereira tries to pass the half guard into mount. Stoice knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pereira is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pereira lands with a punch from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Pereira dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gumpy Stoice's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Pereira tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stoice swivels and escapes.
Stoice misses with a leg kick
and Pereira counters with a takedown into side control.
Stoice is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Stoice tries to roll over but Pereira keeps him under control.
Pereira has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pereira wants to free his trapped foot but Stoice is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Pereira is stalling here. Stoice is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Pereira seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Stoice has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Stoice controlling the position.
Alex Pereira has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pereira manages to get back to half guard.
Pereira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoice is looking to advance position but Pereira won't allow it.
Stoice seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pereira does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pereira manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Stoice wants to control from the top but Pereira keeps moving.
Pereira looking for subs off his back but Stoice has passed one foot through into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pereira manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Stoice is looking to advance position but Pereira has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoice gets back to half guard.
Pereira is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Stoice doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pereira.
Stoice avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pereira.
Pereira is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Stoice blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pereira.
Stoice trying to hold on to Pereira's head to control him but Pereira postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pereira seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Stoice does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Pereira with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Stoice is holding on to half guard well.
Pereira seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Stoice does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Pereira is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Pereira is working for a submission of some sort.
Stoice on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pereira seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Pereira thows a huge punch but Stoice dodges it nicely.
Stoice is looking to control Pereira's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stoice avoid being mounted?
Pereira lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gumpy Stoice's cut is getting worse.
Pereira slows the pace down in half guard.
Stoice is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pereira drops an elbow to the side of Stoice's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Pereira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gumpy Stoice'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. This is the final round!
Stoice throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Stoice tries to keep at a distance but Pereira has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pereira lands with a light punch inside.
Gumpy Stoice's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Pereira gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Pereira throwing strikes but missing.
Pereira wants to control from the top but Stoice keeps moving.
Stoice is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereira looking to pass the guard.
Pereira scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoice trying to control the position.
Pereira landing with the ground and pound.
Pereira postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pereira works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Pereira looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Pereira seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Stoice does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pereira is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pereira stalling away here and it's allowed Stoice to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Stoice preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pereira throwing strikes but missing.
Pereira scoring with some ground and pound.
Jeez, Gumpy Stoice's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gumpy Stoice's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alex Pereira!
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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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