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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wellington Moreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Botello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moreira comes to the cage accompanied by Poker Face. This should be fireworks!
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195 lbs
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209 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wellington Moreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Botello!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Moreira with that takedown attempt.
Moreira dodges the punch combination from Botello.
Moreira tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Botello swivels and escapes.
Moreira fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wellington Moreira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moreira fails to land the takedown.
Moreira changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Botello tries to avoid it but Moreira manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Botello to the ground. Botello escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from Botello.
Moreira is breathing heavily.
Botello connects with a body shot.
Botello scores with a punch to the head.
Wellington Moreira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Botello tries to bum rush Moreira with a series of wild strikes but Moreira uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Botello digs a good hook to Moreira's body.
A right-left combo lands from Botello.
It looks like Wellington Moreira has been cut.
Botello looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Botello ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Moreira slips a jab and a cross from Botello.
Moreira takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Botello connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Moreira tumbling to the canvas! Botello pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Moreira was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). John Botello!
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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
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