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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tom Ridlle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Everaldo Jorge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Everaldo Jorge is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight 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, Tom Ridlle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Everaldo Jorge!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ridlle looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ridlle fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ridlle chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jorge can pounce on him.
Ridlle takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jorge scores with a jab.
Jorge throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ridlle's head.
It looks like Tom Ridlle has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jorge throws a head kick that misses.
Jorge changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Good shot there by Jorge.
Nice sprawl there from Jorge as Ridlle shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Ridlle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ridlle is breathing heavily.
Jorge thumps Ridlle with a low kick.
Ridlle tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jorge throws a head kick that Ridlle semi-blocks.
Ridlle tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jorge is looking to slow Ridlle down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorge drops Ridlle with a right and a left! Jorge comes rushing in but Ridlle regains his composure and manages to keep Jorge in guard.
Ridlle might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jorge would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Ridlle tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jorge wants to get up but he can't break Ridlle's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ridlle shoots for a takedown but Jorge saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ridlle gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ridlle shoots in for a double leg but Jorge sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jorge.
Jorge scores with a push kick.
Jorge fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ridlle.
Jorge misses with the combination.
Ridlle looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jorge is fending him off so far but Ridlle persists. Nope, Jorge circles away and we're back to standing.
Ridlle takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ridlle shoots in and drives through. Jorge sprawls well.
Jorge connects with a high kick.
Jorge throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jorge misses with a two punch combination.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Ridlle. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ridlle drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ridlle stops Jorge from standing up.
Ridlle advances to half guard.
Ridlle is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jorge looks like he's trying to stand up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ridlle works his way into full mount!
Ridlle is working for a guillotine from mount but Jorge frees his head quite easily.
Ridlle sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jorge is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Jorge is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Ridlle tries to control but Jorge wriggling away.
Jorge is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Ridlle looking to control but Jorge is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ridlle unloads with some shots from mount but Jorge bucks and avoids them well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ridlle with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
You get the feeling that Jorge really doesn't like being in this position too much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Everaldo Jorge dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tom Ridlle's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ridlle moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jorge is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A shot to de liver by Jorge. Beautiful body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jorge, right into the meat.
No joy there for Jorge, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jorge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ridlle shoots in for a takedown but Jorge shows good takedown defense.
Ridlle takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ridlle takes a kick to the side of the head.
Horrible takedown by Ridlle or perhaps it was just good defense by Jorge which made him look bad.
Jorge throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jorge plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ridlle shoots in but Jorge avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Ridlle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorge dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ridlle shoots in but Jorge avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jorge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ridlle shoots in for a takedown but Jorge shows good takedown defense.
Tom Ridlle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jorge.
Jorge throws a sloppy head kick and Ridlle moves out of range easily.
Ridlle shoots for a double leg takedown but Jorge sprawls well. He's pushed Ridlle's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jorge throws a head kick but Ridlle moves out of range.
Jorge getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ridlle avoids the head kick by Jorge.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jorge looks to land a combination but Ridlle avoids it well.
Ridlle shoots in for a takedown but Jorge shows good takedown defense.
Jorge lands a two punch combo.
A head kick misses from Jorge.
Everaldo Jorge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ridlle fails with the takedown.
Jorge plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ridlle has a takedown stuffed.
Jorge fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jorge lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Nice sprawl there from Jorge as Ridlle shoots in.
Jorge throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ridlle fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jorge lands with a kick to the temple. Ridlle shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jorge fails to land with a series of punches.
Jorge misses with a head kick.
Ridlle shoots in and drives through. Jorge sprawls well.
Ridlle looks for a takedown but Jorge sprawls well.
Jorge throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Everaldo Jorge seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jorge throws a leg kick but Ridlle moved away.
Ridlle shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Ridlle wants to finish this one by submission but Jorge is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Ridlle.
Ridlle working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jorge is trying to stand up.
Ridlle jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Jorge manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Jorge prevents Ridlle from moving into mount.
Jorge is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Ridlle is controlling him well.
Ridlle is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jorge is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ridlle looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ridlle has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tom Ridlle will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tom Ridlle's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jorge uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ridlle has time to react.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jorge.
Ridlle fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jorge lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ridlle misses with a takedown attempt - Jorge sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Horrible takedown by Ridlle or perhaps it was just good defense by Jorge which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Ridlle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick from Jorge lands but Ridlle takes it in his stride.
Jorge turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head kick from Jorge lands but Ridlle takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorge lands a high kick!
Jorge throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Jorge.
Ridlle tries for a takedown but Jorge sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A nice combination there by Jorge.
Jorge throws a sloppy head kick and Ridlle moves out of range easily.
Nice body kick there by Jorge.
Ridlle has a takedown stuffed.
Jorge lands a slapping body shot.
Ridlle fails with a takedown attempt.
Ridlle is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jorge scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jorge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ridlle fails to land the takedown.
Ridlle looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jorge is fending him off so far but Ridlle persists. Nope, Jorge circles away and we're back to standing.
Everaldo Jorge is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jorge misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jorge throws a wild body kick that Ridlle sees coming a mile off.
Horrible takedown by Ridlle or perhaps it was just good defense by Jorge which made him look bad.
Ridlle shoots in for a takedown but Jorge shows good takedown defense.
Jorge scores with a leg kick.
Jorge lands a head kick. Ridlle smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Jorge as Ridlle shoots in.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jorge darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jorge scores with the left hand. Ridlle knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice sprawl there from Jorge as Ridlle shoots in.
Ridlle chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jorge can pounce on him.
Jorge lands with a kick to the temple. Ridlle shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jorge tries to bum rush Ridlle with a series of wild strikes but Ridlle uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ridlle fails to land the takedown.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jorge.
Jorge lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jorge throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ridlle closes the distance and clinches up with Jorge, looking for a takedown. Ridlle pushes Jorge against the cage but Jorge circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ridlle fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jorge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ridlle will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Jorge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jorge throws a sloppy head kick and Ridlle moves out of range easily.
Jorge is looking to score with low kicks.
Ridlle fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jorge fails to land with a series of punches.
Ridlle feints and as Jorge raises his hands in defense, Ridlle changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ridlle won't allow Jorge to get back to his feet.
Ridlle wants to control from the top but Jorge keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Everaldo Jorge comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jorge 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Everaldo Jorge!
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RATING
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