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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Wanderlei Axe Murderer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Just Case (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
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155 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wanderlei Axe Murderer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Just Case!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Case leaves Axe Murderer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Case clinches.
Axe Murderer gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Case is adopting a defensive guard.
Case keeping moving, preventing Axe Murderer from controlling successfully.
Axe Murderer is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Case is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Case has escaped and now he's on top!
Case must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Case connects with a couple of short punches.
Axe Murderer has a closed guard, preventing Case from standing up.
Axe Murderer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Axe Murderer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Case gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Case drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Case jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Case wanted to stand there but Axe Murderer had control of the position.
Case slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Axe Murderer isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Case stacks Axe Murderer on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Case!
Axe Murderer prevents Case from moving into mount.
Axe Murderer wants to control but Case postures up.
Axe Murderer tries to improve position but can't.
Axe Murderer tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Case presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Case can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Axe Murderer is looking to escape.
Axe Murderer looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
You can see the frustration on Axe Murderer's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Case lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Axe Murderer trying to get back to his feet but Case is in full control for now.
Axe Murderer fending off the submission attempt from Case.
Case is trying to stick to Axe Murderer's back but Axe Murderer is turning into Case. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Case's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Axe Murderer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Case looking for a guillotine here but Axe Murderer defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Case wants to stand and escape but Axe Murderer is having none of it.
Axe Murderer thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Case utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Axe Murderer wants to stand but Case is controlling his posture from full guard.
Axe Murderer trying to control the position from guard on top but Case is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Axe Murderer won't allow Case to sweep him here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Case clinches up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Case prevents the takedown attempt.
Case breaks from the clinch.
Case darts in and clinches Axe Murderer up against the cage.
Case controlling the action here for a moment.
Axe Murderer can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wanderlei Axe Murderer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Case has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Axe Murderer uses from the top position.
Case has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Axe Murderer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Case wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Axe Murderer drops back, looking for a kneebar! Case looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Case looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Case!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Just Case dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Axe Murderer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Axe Murderer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Case circles away.
Axe Murderer tries to keep at a distance but Case has taken the fight into the clinch.
Axe Murderer drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Case gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wanderlei Axe Murderer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knees to the body from Case.
Knees in the clinch landing for Case.
Case pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Case throws a body punch but Axe Murderer moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Case.
Axe Murderer gets back to half guard.
Case trying to mount his opponent but Axe Murderer defends it.
Case trying to control the pace.
Case is looking for a kimura here.
Case not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Axe Murderer is trying to maintain the position but Case is very close to passing his half guard.
Axe Murderer is trying to control but Case manages to pass to mount!
Axe Murderer tries to lock up and control but Case gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Axe Murderer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Case controlling the position easily from mount.
Axe Murderer is looking to improve his position but Case isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Axe Murderer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Case prevents Axe Murderer from getting the reversal.
Axe Murderer is in a horrible position here. Case smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Case is going olschool here, as he tries to force Axe Murderer to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Axe Murderer shrugs it off.
Axe Murderer wants to control but Case is having none of it.
Case trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Case is landing with some decent strikes but Axe Murderer is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Axe Murderer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Case with good strikes from the mount here!
It looks like Wanderlei Axe Murderer has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Axe Murderer sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Axe Murderer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Case is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Case is trying to control. Axe Murderer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Axe Murderer tries to get to full guard but Case has control of the leg.
Case seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Axe Murderer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Case lands a nice short elbow.
Axe Murderer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Case wants to pass to mount but Axe Murderer is defending the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Case scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Just Case showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Wanderlei Axe Murderer's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Axe Murderer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Case decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Axe Murderer's guard.
Axe Murderer is working an open guard so Case takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Axe Murderer fails with the takedown
and Case moves into the clinch.
Axe Murderer tries to score a body lock takedown but Case shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wanderlei Axe Murderer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Axe Murderer tries for a takedown. No joy.
Case scores with a knee to the head.
Case tries for a takedown but Axe Murderer manages to get underhooks.
Case connects with a knee to the head.
Case presses Axe Murderer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Axe Murderer drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Case gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Axe Murderer is trying to drag Case to the mat but Case just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Case working Axe Murderer over with knees to the body.
Case breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Axe Murderer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Case tries to clinch up but Axe Murderer circles away and keeps his distance.
Case fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Axe Murderer, pushing him back against the cage.
Case breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Axe Murderer keeps the fight on the outside.
Just Case seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Case closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Axe Murderer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Case pulls his leg out and moves away.
Axe Murderer misses with a takedown
and Case counters with a thumping low kick.
Just Case is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Case jabs at Axe Murderer's body.
Case turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Case tries to clinch there but Axe Murderer circles away.
Case lands a nice hook to Axe Murderer's body. Axe Murderer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Axe Murderer has his takedown stuffed
and Case counters with a nice low kick that buckles Axe Murderer's knee momentarily.
Just Case is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Case closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Case's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Axe Murderer with a poor takedown
and Case counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Case forces Axe Murderer back against the cage and clinches.
Case using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Case lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Axe Murderer is trying to drag Case to the mat but Case just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Case has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head and Axe Murderer goes down! Case dives on top of him - Axe Murderer manages to get guard.
Axe Murderer is rocked!
Wanderlei Axe Murderer's cut is getting worse.
Axe Murderer being controlled here, momentarily.
Oh Axe Murderer is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wanderlei Axe Murderer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Axe Murderer seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Just Case has got the better of the ground game so far.
Axe Murderer keeping full guard, as Case tries to pass.
Axe Murderer looking for subs off his back but Case has passed one foot through into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Case not doing much here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Just Case comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Case has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 26:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 26:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Just Case!
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energy
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