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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between TazX The Destruction (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blanco Diablo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Destruction comes to the cage accompanied by Nookie. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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168 cm
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170 lbs
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180 cm
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177 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, TazX The Destruction! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Blanco Diablo! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Diablo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Diablo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! The Destruction is trying desperately to improve position. Diablo wants to control the pace but The Destruction is squirming around nicely. Diablo content just to control the position here. The Destruction can't escape the position.
The Destruction is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Diablo lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The Destruction is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Destruction is squirming around, avoiding Diablo's attempts to control the action. Diablo is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but The Destruction is surviving well by controlling Diablo's body position as best he can. Diablo avoids the attempt from The Destruction to control. The Destruction can't escape the position.
Diablo wants to control the pace but The Destruction is squirming around nicely. Diablo looking to control and managing it successfully. Diablo avoids the attempt from The Destruction to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Diablo content just to control the position here. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. The Destruction bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Diablo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diablo is pulling down on The Destruction's head. It's preventing any offense from The Destruction, at least for the moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The Destruction postures up.
The Destruction wants to pass the guard but Diablo is keeping the position. The Destruction is breathing heavily. Diablo looking to hit a scissor sweep but The Destruction is one step ahead there. The Destruction looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. The Destruction drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and The Destruction jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Diablo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Diablo. Diablo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with The Destruction. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Diablo lands a few punches from side control. Diablo wants to control but The Destruction is keeping him busy. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Diablo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blanco Diablo dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Diablo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Diablo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming The Destruction to the mat! The Destruction manages to get full guard. The Destruction working for a triangle but Diablo defends it easily.
Diablo throws a big right hand that misses. Diablo looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Diablo prevents The Destruction from getting back to his feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diablo postures up and lands a big shot to The Destruction's brow. Diablo trying to control the position from guard on top but The Destruction is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Diablo gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Diablo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. The Destruction misses with a takedown attempt and Diablo counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for The Destruction! Diablo trying to control but The Destruction is having none of it. Diablo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish The Destruction?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Diablo trying to control but he's not successful this time. The Destruction is looking to improve his position but Diablo isn't that keen on the idea. Diablo trying to control but he's not successful this time. The Destruction keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Diablo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Destruction working to try and regain half guard.
Diablo wants to control the pace but The Destruction is squirming around nicely. Diablo content just to control the position here. The Destruction is trying to reverse the position but instead Diablo has taken his back - oops! Diablo looking to break The Destruction's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. The Destruction remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Diablo will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
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. The Destruction breaks Diablo's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Diablo wants to stand and escape but The Destruction is having none of it. The Destruction seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Diablo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Blanco Diablo has got the better of the ground game so far. Diablo tries to land a sweep but no joy. Diablo keeping moving, preventing The Destruction from controlling successfully. The Destruction stands and throws Diablo's legs to the side, diving into side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blanco Diablo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Diablo is looking to land body kicks. The Destruction moves in looking to clinch but Diablo pushes him off. The Destruction tries for a takedown but Diablo circles away easily and The Destruction takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Diablo with a lazy takedown attempt and The Destruction counters with a nice double leg into guard. Diablo looking to hit a scissor sweep but The Destruction is one step ahead there. The Destruction has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Diablo is proving hard to escape from. Diablo wants to stand but The Destruction is controlling the position. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Destruction thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. The Destruction wants to control from the top but Diablo keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Diablo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for The Destruction! The Destruction is looking to improve his position but Diablo isn't that keen on the idea. Diablo tries to control but The Destruction wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. The Destruction is mounted but he's throwing punches. The Destruction is squirming around, avoiding Diablo's attempts to control the action. The Destruction is looking to get to half guard. The Destruction tries to improve his position but instead Diablo has taken his back!
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Destruction wants to escape the position.
The Destruction might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Diablo is riding his opponent, not letting The Destruction buck him off. The Destruction tries to escape the position.
Diablo wants to control the position but The Destruction frees himself and scrambles - Diablo manages to regain control in side control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Diablo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and The Destruction counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Diablo's guard now. Diablo throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The Destruction thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Diablo is trying to hold The Destruction in close to prevent damage but The Destruction has managed to pass into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Diablo wants to control but The Destruction is keeping busy.
The Destruction not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The Destruction tries to pass to full mount but Diablo defends it. Diablo is concentrating on defense, preventing The Destruction from advancing position. The Destruction is trying to control. Diablo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Diablo with a lazy takedown attempt and The Destruction counters with a shoot takedown. Diablo fights it but they end up in guard.
And that's the end of the fight! TazX The Destruction showed his dominance in that final round. I think Diablo 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29 Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blanco Diablo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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