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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abner Martins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Guida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abner Martins could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mario Guida's chin.
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205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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205 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Big right hand |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Abner Martins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mario Guida!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guida gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Martins goes for a takedown attempt but Guida pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
No joy there for Guida, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Guida lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Martins circles away quickly and effectively.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Martins.
Guida connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Guida tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Guida shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Martins is trying to defend but Guida finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Martins trying to hold on to Guida's head to control him but Guida postures up.
Guida 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.
Guida is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guida decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Guida pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Guida lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Guida throws a quick inside leg kick.
Guida rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Martins moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Guida displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Martins shoots and misses
and Guida counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Martins thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abner Martins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good exchange - Guida coming out on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martins misses with a takedown
and Guida counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Guida.
Guida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Guida throws a right hand that Martins ducks under and follows up with a left that Martins also avoids with ease.
Martins shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Guida counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Martins!
Guida avoids the attempt from Martins to control.
Guida gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Martins tries to clinch up
and Guida counters with a big head kick but Martins shrugs it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guida will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Guida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guida throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guida shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Poor strikes thrown by Guida there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Martins tries to improve his position but instead Guida has taken his back!
Guida gets his hands free as Martins looks to control.
Martins showing good submission defense here.
Guida has the hooks in. Martins is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Guida is not going to allow Martins to sit and survive in this position.
Guida working for a choke but Martins is defending well.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Guida.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martins trying to control the hands but Guida breaks the grip.
Guida has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Martins has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Guida is trying to stick to Martins's back but Martins is turning into Guida. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Guida's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Martins.
Martins landing some decent shots from guard.
Martins drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Martins jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Martins is breathing heavily.
Guida keeping moving, preventing Martins from controlling successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Martins is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Guida is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Guida looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Guida dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Guida scores with a head kick.
Guida plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Martins closes the distance looking to clinch
and Guida counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Guida throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Martins.
Guida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guida misses with a jab, cross combination.
Martins shoots and misses
and Guida counters with a nice leg kick.
Guida swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Martins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Guida moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Guida misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guida clinches with his opponent.
Guida utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Guida lands an elbow inside.
Guida connects with a nasty looking knee right to Martins's face.
Guida lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Guida throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Martinss head.
Guida with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Martins trying to land knees to the body.
Martins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Martins tries a knee to the head but Guida blocks it.
Guida with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Guida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Guida drives through with a takedown into guard.
Martins looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Guida decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Guida closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Guida lands in his opponent's guard.
Guida gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guida jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Martins takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Guida lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Martins backs up against the cage.
Guida throws a series of punches but Martins moves out of range.
Martins fails with the takedown
and Guida counters with a series of strikes. Martins will be more careful next time no doubt.
Guida connects with a good right hand that stumbles Martins. Martins circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Guida displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nice straight punches there by Guida. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Guida.
Guida pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Guida digs a good hook to Martins's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guida lands a jab-cross combination.
Guida lands with a nice combination. Martins backs away looking to recover.
Guida swinging wilding here.
Guida dips to his left and cracks Martins with an uppercut!
Guida throws a head kick that misses.
Guida moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Guida throws a nice outside leg kick.
Guida has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Guida gets the takedown into side control.
Guida decides to stand back up.
Guida misses with a few strikes there.
Guida throws a one two combo.
Guida tries a head kick but it misses.
Guida lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Martins. 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 four minutes gone in the round.
Guida swinging wilding here.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Guida just leaning against Martins, taking a breather.
Guida connects with a knee to the head.
Martins tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Guida smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abner Martins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice inside leg kick there by Guida. That's going to slow Martins down.
Guida throws a series of punches but Martins avoids them all with ease.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guida fails to land with a series of punches.
Martins has his takedown stuffed
and Guida counters with a left and a right that stings Martins.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Guida.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Guida showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Martins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Guida forces Martins back against the cage and clinches.
Guida scores with a knee to the head.
Martins is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Guida gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Guida connects with a knee to the head.
Guida misses with a knee to the head.
Guida misses with a knee to the head.
Guida has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Martins is trying to keep an underhook but Guida manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Martins is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Guida pulls his head out easily.
Guida decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Guida throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Martins's head.
Guida lands with a nice combination. Martins backs away looking to recover.
Guida has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Martins shoots in and bounces Guida off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Mario Guida has got the better of the ground game so far.
Guida is looking for a triangle but Martins pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guida has his foot on Martins's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Martins works his way back into a safe position though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Guida throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Martins is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Guida kicks Martins off and gets to his feet.
Abner Martins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Guida misses with the combination.
Martins tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Guida moves into the clinch.
Guida prevents the takedown attempt.
Guida lands a nice knee to the body.
Guida lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Guida.
Martins takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martins changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Guida fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abner Martins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guida looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Martins wants to improve his position but instead Guida has moved into half guard.
Martins trying to control but Guida postures up.
Guida 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.
Guida is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guida is working for a submission of some sort.
Martins actively working from the bottom here.
Mario Guida is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Guida is controlling the pace.
Guida decides to return to a standing position.
That's four 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.
Guida fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Martins sprawls well initially but Guida persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Guida seems to be working for a kimura but Martins defends the submission attempt.
Martins looking for submissions off his back.
Martins is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Guida pulls his head out easily.
Guida decides to stand and escape the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guida throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Martins.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mario Guida comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Guida 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 26:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 25:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mario Guida!
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