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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pano Chudo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sloat Gresham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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175 cm
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160 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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173 cm
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153 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pano Chudo! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sloat Gresham! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gresham lands a nice looking body kick. Chudo blocks a head kick by Gresham.
Gresham closes the distance and clinches. Gresham lands a nice knee to the body. Nice elbow from Gresham. Gresham tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chudo avoids it. Gresham with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Pano Chudo has been cut. Chudo is looking to break free of the clinch but Gresham has double underhooks. Chudo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gresham has him pressed against the cage. Gresham landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chudo working hard to break the clinch. Chudo gets underhooks to prevent Gresham's takedown attempt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gresham.
Gresham crunches a lovely knee into Chudo's ribcage. Chudo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gresham jumps guard.
Chudo won't allow Gresham to sweep him here. Chudo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Gresham has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Chudo is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Gresham. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gresham can't do much from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gresham is looking to reverse the position. Gresham is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chudo off and has taken his back! Chudo is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Gresham gets his way!
Gresham is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Chudo is defending well though. Gresham let's go of the attempt for now. Chudo fending off the submission attempt from Gresham.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gresham has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Chudo defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Chudo defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Gresham's arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gresham seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Chudo's chin but Chudo turns very nicely into Gresham's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Chudo.
Gresham throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gresham keeping full guard, as Chudo tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Chudo trying to control but Gresham is working from the bottom. Gresham looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Gresham controls Chudo momentarily but Chudo frees himself. Gresham is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chudo defends well. Chudo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sloat Gresham dominated that round. The cut man is working on Pano Chudo's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Chudo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gresham shoots in but no luck this time. Chudo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gresham circles away quickly and effectively. Gresham scoring well with a low kick there.
Chudo takes a swing at Gresham's ribcage but misses. An inside leg kick lands from Gresham. Sloat Gresham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Chudo lands a glancing blow to the side of Gresham's head. Gresham moves into the clinch. Gresham using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chudo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gresham tries to land knees in the clinch but Chudo avoids the damage to the body. Gresham misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chudo.
Chudo avoiding damage as Gresham throws knees to the body.
Chudo wants to break free but Gresham has control.
Chudo takes an elbow to the temple. Gresham lands an elbow just above Chudo 's eye. Gresham is working for takedown but Chudo is calmly controlling the position for now. Chudo is trying to break the clinch but Gresham is controlling him. Chudo is trying to break the clinch but Gresham has him pressed against the cage. Gresham misses with a knee to the head. Chudo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Gresham has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Chudo avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Pano Chudo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sloat Gresham. Gresham is breathing heavily. Chudo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Gresham looking to throw knees to the head but Chudo is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gresham throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gresham lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Gresham throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gresham missing with knees to the body.
Chudo avoids a wild elbow strike from Gresham. Gresham tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Chudo just stands there and leans against the cage. Gresham tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chudo avoids it. Gresham tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chudo avoids it. Gresham misses with a knee to the head. Chudo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Gresham misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gresham steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chudo. Pano Chudo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gresham defending well as Chudo loads up on a big left hand. Chudo lands with an uppercut that bounces Gresham off the cage and back into rage. Gresham on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gresham works the jab nicely. Pano Chudo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Chudo misses with a looping left. Gresham shoots in looking for a takedown. Chudo tries to sprawl out of it but Gresham keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Chudo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Chudo throws a series of punches but Gresham moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gresham tries to clinch but Chudo is having none of it. A head kick misses from Gresham. Chudo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gresham. Gresham takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Chudo dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Chudo avoids the body shot from Gresham.
Chudo swings for the body but Gresham moves out of range.
Gresham misses with a low kick. A swing and a miss from Chudo. Gresham tries to land a front kick but Chudo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Gresham tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Chudo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. A big right from Chudo misses. Gresham tries to clinch there but Chudo circles away.
Gresham takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Gresham throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Chudo thows a body shot but no joy. Chudo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chudo moves out of range of the leg kick from Gresham. Gresham scoring well with a low kick there.
Chudo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gresham moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Gresham throws a hook but Chudo avoids it easily. Nice defenses there by Gresham. Gresham tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Gresham on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chudo lands a glancing blow to the side of Gresham's head. Gresham uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chudo. Chudo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gresham manages to avoid it. Gresham walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Gresham throws a hook to the side of Chudo's head but Chudo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Gresham misses with a kick to the body.
A jab from Chudo misses. Chudo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gresham. Gresham shoots in for a takedown but Chudo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Gresham takes one to the side of the head.
Gresham keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Donk. Chudo catches Gresham right on the button with a cross. Gresham takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gresham tries to clinch there but Chudo circles away.
Gresham uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chudo. Chudo blocks a head kick by Gresham.
Gresham takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gresham takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Chudo throws a looping overhand right but Gresham ducks down to avoid it. Gresham is looking to land body kicks. Chudo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gresham has time to react. Gresham moves away from the strike by Chudo. Chudo misses with a series of wild punches.
Gresham takes one to the chin there. Gresham ducks under a wild hook from Chudo. Chudo moves out of range of the body kick from Gresham.
Gresham tries to move into range but Chudo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pano Chudo dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Pano Chudo's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Good leg kick by Gresham there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gresham has closed the distance and engaged Chudo in a clinch.
Chudo takes a knee to the side of the body. Gresham looking to throw knees to the head but Chudo is blocking nicely.
Gresham lands a nice knee to the body. Gresham tightens his grip and picks Chudo up, before dumping him to the ground. Chudo manages to land in guard. Gresham drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Chudo dives on top into guard. Gresham is looking for a triangle here but Chudo uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Gresham looks to move to half guard but instead Chudo has passed into mount! Damn! Both fighters are breathing heavily. Gresham tries to hold on but Chudo postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gresham can't escape the position.
Gresham is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Chudo controlling from mount. Gresham regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Gresham wants to improve his position but Chudo is controlling well.
Gresham trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Gresham is looking to improve his position but Chudo isn't that keen on the idea. Chudo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gresham tries to hold on but Chudo postures up. Gresham sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Gresham wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Chudo is looking to take a break and control but Gresham is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The fighters are battling for position here. Gresham manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Gresham is looking for a triangle but Chudo pushes his legs off easily.
Gresham trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Nice cross by Chudo. Chudo cracks Gresham with an open hand slap. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sloat Gresham really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Pano Chudo's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Chudo missing with a left hand there. Gresham was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Chudo misses with a straight left. Chudo misses with an uppercut. Gresham saw that one coming. A slow jab from Chudo misses its intended target. Gresham throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Chudo looks to land a right hand but Gresham moved out of range. Gresham misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chudo lands with a straight right. Gresham didn't see that one coming. Chudo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Chudo misses with a hook. Gresham ducked under it nicely. Gresham tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chudo paws at him with a jab and circles away. Chudo blocks a head kick by Gresham.
Gresham misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gresham tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Pano Chudo is winning the standup battle so far. Gresham throws a head kick but Chudo moves out of range.
Chudo looks to land a combination. Gresham sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Gresham is looking to clinch. Chudo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Gresham is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chudo tries to bum rush Gresham with a series of wild strikes but Gresham uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A right-left combo lands from Chudo. Gresham explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Gresham looks to land a body kick but Chudo moved away. Gresham moves into range and clinches up with Chudo. Chudo is trying to break the clinch but Gresham has him pressed against the cage. Chudo wants to break free but Gresham has control.
Gresham lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Gresham tries to land a knee to the head but Chudo blocks with his arms.
Gresham throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chudo blocks it with crossed arms. Chudo avoiding damage as Gresham throws knees to the body.
Gresham looking to throw knees to the head but Chudo is blocking nicely.
Gresham tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chudo wants to break free but Gresham has control.
Chudo working hard to break the clinch. Chudo tries to break free but Gresham pushes him back against the cage. Chudo wants to get back to striking at distance but Gresham won't allow it.
Chudo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Gresham throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chudo blocks it with crossed arms. Chudo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Chudo lands a nice shot to the body.
Chudo scores with a decent looking hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chudo lands a nice shot to the body.
Gresham takes a jab right on the kisser.
Chudo looks to throw the jab but Gresham is out of range. Chudo lands a nice shot that snaps Gresham's head back.
Chudo avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Gresham takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Gresham uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chudo. Gresham doesn't manage to clinch there - Chudo circles away.
Chudo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gresham circles away quickly and effectively. Gresham misses with a body kick. Gresham throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Chudo. Chudo thows a body shot but no joy. Chudo misses with an uppercut. Gresham saw that one coming. Gresham walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Gresham takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gresham tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chudo throws out a powerful jab. Gresham tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chudo paws at him with a jab and circles away. Gresham tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chudo was well out of range. Poor timing from Gresham. Gresham ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Gresham takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Chudo blocks a head kick by Gresham.
Chudo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gresham on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Gresham connects with a solid leg kick. Chudo avoids a kick to the body.
Gresham uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chudo. Gresham on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Gresham uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chudo. Gresham throws a nice outside leg kick. Chudo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Gresham plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chudo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gresham on the side of the head. Chudo takes a swing at Gresham's ribcage but misses. Gresham with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chudo throws a series of punches but Gresham avoids them all with ease. Chudo looks to land a right hand but Gresham moved out of range. Gresham takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Gresham delivers a nice body kick. Chudo throws a nice looking combination but Gresham bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Gresham forces Chudo back against the cage and clinches. Gresham misses with a knee to the head. Chudo avoids the elbow strike from Gresham, against the cage.
Chudo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gresham is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chudo is defending well for now. Gresham has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Chudo takes an elbow to the forehead. Chudo wants to break free but Gresham has control.
Chudo wants to break free but Gresham has control.
Gresham tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gresham has Chudo pressed against the cage, preventing Chudo from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Gresham scores a nice knee to the body.
Gresham crunches a lovely knee into Chudo's ribcage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pano Chudo had his way with Sloat Gresham in that round. The cut man is working on Pano Chudo's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Gresham takes one on the button. Gresham wants to clinch up but Chudo keeps it at a distance. Chudo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A shot to the body from Gresham misses and Chudo counters with a straight right hand. Gresham fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chudo closes the distance and lands a one-two. Gresham shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chudo defends it nicely. Chudo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Chudo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gresham moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Chudo swats away the attempt to clinch by Gresham. Chudo avoids the head kick by Gresham.
An inside leg kick from Gresham misses. Gresham is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Danga de danga de dang - Chudo scores with a four punch combination! Chudo misses with an uppercut. Gresham fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chudo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Chudo waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Gresham. Gresham tries a head kick but it misses.
Chudo lands a jab. Chudo ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Chudo moves out of range of the body kick. Chudo scores with a jab. Gresham misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gresham walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Gresham moves into the clinch. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gresham obliges. Chudo tries to break free but Gresham pushes him back against the cage. Gresham fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pano Chudo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sloat Gresham. Chudo blocks an elbow strike from Gresham.
Chudo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chudo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gresham connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Gresham throws a head kick but Chudo moves out of range.
A combination from Chudo does no damage. Chudo connects with a body shot. Chudo tests Gresham's chin there with a solid looking shot. Gresham slips under a jab. Chudo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Gresham closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chudo circles away. Gresham misses with a body kick. Gresham pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chudo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gresham momentarily.
Gresham lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Chudo scores with a jab to the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gresham. Gresham connects with a high kick. Chudo misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gresham ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Gresham throws a head kick but Chudo moves out of range.
Gresham misses with a kick to the body.
Chudo misses with a body shot.
Gresham fails with the takedown and Chudo counters with a nice uppercut. Gresham dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chudo. That did some damage! Chudo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gresham moves away. Gresham on the wrong end of a nice hook. Both fighters circling a little - Gresham finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Gresham throws a head kick that misses. Chudo throws a hook but Gresham avoids it easily. Chudo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Gresham keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick misses from Gresham. Gresham buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chudo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gresham scores with a spinning back kick! Gresham takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Chudo misses with a looping left. Chudo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chudo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Gresham gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Chudo. Chudo misses with a wild body shot. Gresham ducks under a wild hook from Chudo. Gresham tries to clinch but Chudo is having none of it. Gresham tries a head kick but it misses.
Gresham with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gresham misses with a low kick.
Gresham slips a straight right by Chudo. Gresham explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Chudo swings for the body but Gresham moves out of range.
Gresham blocks a jab.
And that's the end of the fight! Pano Chudo showed his dominance in that final round. I think Chudo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 48:47 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 48:47 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pano Chudo! Pano Chudo is the new lightweight champion!
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