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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luck Chiddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabio Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chiddell comes into the arena with Bulls On Parade blaring out of the sound system. Luck Chiddell has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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190 cm
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205 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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185 cm
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209 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luck Chiddell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fabio Oliveira! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Oliveira slips a jab and a cross from Chiddell.
Chiddell fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Oliveira swats away the attempt to clinch by Chiddell. Oliveira darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Chiddell is looking to control Oliveira's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chiddell avoid being mounted? Oliveira wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chiddell keeps working. Oliveira lands with a punch from half guard. Oliveira is looking to advance position but Chiddell won't allow it. Chiddell is refusing to be controlled, as Oliveira sits in half guard. Oliveira looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Chiddell with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Oliveira looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Chiddell is trying to control but can't.
Chiddell on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chiddell tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chiddell misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Chiddell wants to control but Oliveira is keeping busy and won't allow it. Chiddell manages to get to full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Chiddell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Oliveira is aware though and is defending well. Oliveira throwing strikes from guard but Chiddell blocks nicely. Oliveira with a nice head shot there. Oliveira postures up and lands a big shot to Chiddell's brow. Chiddell thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Chiddell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Oliveira is controlling him. Chiddell manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Oliveira tries to lock up and control but Chiddell gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chiddell breaks from Oliveira's wrist control and lands an elbow. Oliveira tries to reverse the position but Chiddell maintains control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Chiddell lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. BOOM! Chiddell connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Oliveira is looking to get to half guard. Oliveira is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Oliveira in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Chiddell prevents Oliveira from getting the reversal. Chiddell wants to control the pace but Oliveira is squirming around nicely. Chiddell throws some wild stikes that Oliveira manages to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chiddell connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Oliveira is working to get back to half guard.
Chiddell has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Chiddell looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Oliveira is squirming around, avoiding Chiddell's attempts to control the action. Chiddell throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Oliveira working to try and regain half guard.
Chiddell looking to finish with strikes here!
Poor strikes thrown by Chiddell there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Oliveira keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chiddell thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's four 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. Chiddell working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Chiddell is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Oliveira is surviving well by controlling Chiddell's body position as best he can. Chiddell is breathing heavily. Oliveira keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Poor strikes thrown by Chiddell there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Oliveira wants to control but Chiddell is having none of it. Oliveira keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chiddell misses with a head shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Luck Chiddell will probably get the nod. That's time! Chiddell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Chiddell misses with a takedown and Oliveira counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Oliveira scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Oliveira connects with a nice short shot to Chiddell's temple. Oliveira looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Chiddell with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Chiddell throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Chiddell on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Chiddell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Oliveira is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Oliveira tries to stand and escape but Chiddell is controlling the position. Oliveira working over Chiddell with some ground and pound. Chiddell looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Oliveira trying to control the action but Chiddell is working from the bottom. Chiddell missing with punches from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oliveira seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Oliveira is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Oliveira wants to control but Chiddell is keeping him busy. Chiddell trying to control but Oliveira postures up.
Chiddell wants to improve his position but Oliveira is controlling well.
Oliveira slows the pace down in half guard. Oliveira blocks the strikes from Chiddell.
Oliveira seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Oliveira is thwarting Chiddell's attempts to control the position. Oliveira is nestled in close to Chiddell, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chiddell wants to control but Oliveira is keeping busy.
Oliveira takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Oliveira thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Chiddell actively working from the bottom here. Oliveira really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chiddell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Oliveira landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Oliveira is thwarting Chiddell's attempts to control the position. Chiddell misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Oliveira looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Chiddell throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Chiddell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Chiddell looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oliveira is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Chiddell is trying to stand.
Oliveira seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chiddell does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Oliveira working over Chiddell with some ground and pound. Chiddell looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Oliveira lands with a punch from half guard. Nice strikes from Oliveira there. Chiddell pushes Oliveira off looking to stand but Oliveira dives back in and keeps control.
Oliveira working the head and body with strikes. Oliveira looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Chiddell is refusing to be controlled, as Oliveira sits in half guard. Oliveira scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Chiddell trying to control but Oliveira postures up.
Oliveira scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Oliveira connects with a nice short shot to Chiddell's temple. Oliveira looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Oliveira is trying to control the action in half guard but Chiddell is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Chiddell trying to control here.
Chiddell missing with punches from the bottom.
Fabio Oliveira has got the better of the ground game so far. Oliveira prevents Chiddell from improving his position. Chiddell actively working from the bottom here. Oliveira working the head and body with strikes. Oliveira wants to stand up but Chiddell is controlling the position.
Oliveira scores with a couple of good hammerfists. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabio Oliveira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Chiddell tries to clinch up. Chiddell tries for a takedown but Oliveira circles away easily and Oliveira decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Chiddell's guard. Oliveira trying to control but Chiddell is working from the bottom. Oliveira wants to pass the guard but Chiddell is keeping the position. Oliveira content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Chiddell keeping full guard, as Oliveira tries to pass. Chiddell controls Oliveira momentarily but Oliveira frees himself. Oliveira throws a strike but Chiddell rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Oliveira tries to land a sweep but no joy. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oliveira manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chiddell manages to get himself to full guard.
Oliveira wants to stand but Chiddell is controlling his posture from full guard. Chiddell throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Oliveira is working Chiddell over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Chiddell will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Oliveira postures up.
Oliveira throws a strike but Chiddell rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Oliveira trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Oliveira is trying to keep Chiddell in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Oliveira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oliveira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oliveira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chiddell.
Chiddell doesn't succeed with the takedown and Oliveira counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Chiddell's guard now. Oliveira trying to control but Chiddell is working from the bottom. Oliveira makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Oliveira looking to sit in guard and control but Chiddell gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Chiddell throwing strikes but missing. Oliveira working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chiddell.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oliveira looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chiddell is one step ahead there. Oliveira striking off his back but it's not causing Chiddell any problems. Chiddell wants to stand but Oliveira is controlling his posture from full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Oliveira. Chiddell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Chiddell doesn't manage to clinch there - Oliveira circles away.
Chiddell lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Oliveira shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chiddell defends it nicely. Chiddell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oliveira swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. A jab from Chiddell misses. Luck Chiddell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Nice defenses there by Oliveira. Horrible takedown by Oliveira or perhaps it was just good defense by Chiddell which made him look bad. Luck Chiddell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabio Oliveira. Oliveira shoots in looking for a takedown. Chiddell tries to sprawl out of it but Oliveira keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Chiddell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Oliveira avoids the body shot from Chiddell.
Chiddell misses the jab. Chiddell gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Chiddell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight! Fabio Oliveira comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Oliveira 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Fabio Oliveira! Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Fabio Oliveira! Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Fabio Oliveira!
Fabio Oliveira wins by unanimous decision!
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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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