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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Viana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Homer Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm
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222 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
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191 cm
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245 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brock Viana! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Homer Simpson! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Viana moves in looking to clinch but Simpson pushes him off. Viana shoots in for a double leg but Simpson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Simpson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Viana tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Simpson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Simpson avoids the head kick by Viana.
Brock Viana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Viana tries to clinch but Simpson moves out of range. Viana wants to clinch up but Simpson keeps it at a distance. Viana gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Simpson to score an easy takedown into full guard. Simpson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Viana is proving hard to escape from. Simpson scoring with some ground and pound. Simpson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Viana tries to land a sweep but no joy. Simpson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Viana is keeping the position for now. Viana wants to sweep here but Simpson controlling him for the moment. Simpson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Viana working a defensive guard here.
Simpson is looking to stand up but Viana won't let him. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Viana throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Simpson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Simpson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Simpson tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Viana. Viana wants to get back to full guard. Viana is breathing heavily. Simpson throwing shots but Viana is blocking nicely. Simpson tries to stand but can't do so whilst Viana controls his leg. Simpson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Simpson is figuring out what he wants to do next. Viana is looking to improve his position.
Simpson trying to pass the guard but Viana defending well. Viana on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Simpson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Simpson lands with a punch from half guard. Viana moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Simpson won't allow Viana to sweep him here. Viana working for a triangle but Simpson defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Simpson gets to his feet - Viana follows without any prompting. Simpson has Viana up against the cage in a clinch.
Viana avoiding damage as Simpson throws knees to the body.
Viana drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Simpson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Simpson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Simpson can do anything to dispel that myth. Simpson tries to land a sweep but no joy. Viana wants to control from the top but Simpson keeps moving. Simpson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Simpson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Simpson holds on and takes a little breather. Viana trying to control the position from guard on top but Simpson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Viana postures up.
Simpson keeping moving, preventing Viana from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Viana darts in trying to clinch and Simpson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Viana won't be happy with that. Simpson wants to control but Viana is keeping him busy. Simpson is trying to get an arm triangle but Viana is defending well. Simpson tries to stand but Viana is controlling his head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Homer Simpson dominated that round. 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.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Simpson. Simpson avoids the head kick by Viana.
Viana throws a head kick but Simpson moves out of range.
Viana slaps away a takedown attempt from Simpson, before circling back to the center of the mat. Viana keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Brock Viana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Homer Simpson. Viana scores with a three punch combo!
Viana fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Viana is looking to clinch but Simpson is avoiding it.
Viana darts in trying to clinch and Simpson counters by moving into the clinch. Viana is trying to stall.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Simpson gets control of Viana's arms and successfully pulls guard. Simpson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Simpson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Simpson keeping moving, preventing Viana from controlling successfully. Simpson has his feet on Viana's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Viana with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Simpson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Viana did well to prevent Simpson getting side control. Viana is trying to get back to full guard. Simpson decides to return to a standing position. Viana gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Simpson with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Viana keeping moving, preventing Simpson from controlling successfully. Simpson pushes down on Viana's leg and manages to get into half guard. Viana has hold of Simpson's hands but Simpson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Simpson wants to stand but Viana has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Viana is trying to maintain the position but Simpson is very close to passing his half guard. Viana tries to get to full guard but Simpson has control of the leg. Viana trying to control but Simpson postures up.
Simpson wants to stand up but Viana has a hold of him and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Simpson fails to land the takedown. Viana with a poor takedown and Simpson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Viana's guard. Viana not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Viana looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Simpson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Viana on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Simpson tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Viana. Simpson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Simpson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Viana misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Viana closes the distance looking to clinch and Simpson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Viana's guard now. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Simpson stopping the sweep attempt from Viana. Simpson drops back looking for a leg! Viana is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Viana manages to kick Simpson off! Simpson jumps back into Viana's guard. Viana throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Homer Simpson 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!
Viana gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Simpson counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Viana is pressed up against the cage. Simpson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Viana down to the mat. Viana avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Simpson has Viana up against the cage in a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Viana gets underhooks to prevent Simpson's takedown attempt.
Simpson tries to pull guard but Viana won't allow it.
Brock Viana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Homer Simpson. Viana manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Viana is trying to keep Simpson in close.
Simpson wants to stand but Viana is controlling his posture from full guard. Viana throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's one minute gone in the round. Simpson wants to stand but Viana is controlling his posture from full guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Viana trying to control the position.
Simpson controlling from the top position. Viana is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Viana tries to clinch but Simpson is having none of it. Simpson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Simpson wants to take a breather but Viana is having none of it. Simpson wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Simpson trying to control from half guard but Viana is working away. Simpson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Viana kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Viana has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Simpson is working away from the top position though. Simpson is looking to advance position but Viana won't allow it. Simpson postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Viana to stand up. Viana tries to clinch but fails miserably and Simpson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Viana looking to hit a scissor sweep but Simpson is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Simpson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Simpson has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Simpson connects with a couple of short punches. Viana manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Viana trying to control but he's not successful this time. Simpson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Simpson wants to try and get back to his feet. Viana looking to control but Simpson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Simpson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Simpson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Simpson tries to hold on but Viana pushes him away. Viana tries to control but Simpson wriggling away. Simpson is working to get back to half guard.
Brock Viana has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Homer Simpson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Simpson tries to lock up and control but Viana gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight! Homer Simpson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Simpson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30 Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Homer Simpson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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