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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Viana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Koon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brock Viana has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 - 4 - 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daniel Koon!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viana tries to keep at a distance but Koon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Viana lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Daniel Koon has been cut.
Koon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Viana has hold of one of Koon's legs. Koon is fighting the takedown attempt but Viana gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Koon wriggles free and stands up.
Koon tries to bum rush Viana with a series of wild strikes but Viana uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Koon scores with a head kick.
Koon moves in looking to clinch but Viana pushes him off.
Koon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Viana shoots in but Koon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Koon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Koon instigates a clinch.
Koon is trying to force a seperation but Viana has the dominant position.
Koon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Viana is trying to break free.
Viana tries to break free but Koon pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Koon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Viana tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Viana wants to break the clinch but can't.
Koon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Koon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Koon keeps the fight on the outside.
Viana slips a jab and a cross from Koon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Koon can't break the clinch.
Koon can't break the clinch.
Koon blocking some punches.
Koon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Viana drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Viana is trying to stall.
Koon blocks the elbow strike.
Koon is trying to break free.
Viana doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Viana taking a breather.
Koon is looking to break free of the clinch but Viana has double underhooks.
Viana with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Viana looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brock Viana. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Viana has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Koon is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Viana goes for a takedown in the clinch but Koon prevents it.
Viana is breathing heavily.
Viana is trying to maintain a safe position but Koon gets an underhook and turns Viana into the cage.
Viana prevents Koon from breaking the clinch.
Koon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Koon tries to break free but Viana pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Viana is looking to break free of the clinch but Koon has double underhooks.
Viana is looking to control Koon's arms but Koon gets an underhook and turns him. Now Viana has his back to the cage.
Koon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Viana keeps control of Koon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Viana.
Koon wants to break free but Viana has control.
Viana keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Koon's efforts to push away.
Viana stalling in the clinch but Koon improves position.
Koon is trying to break free.
Koon can't break the clinch.
Koon is trying to force a seperation but Viana has the dominant position.
Koon has had enough of the clinch but Viana keeps him there for the moment.
Koon prevents a takedown attempt there.
Koon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Viana jumps guard but Koon stands there with Viana around his waist. Viana gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Viana has Koon pressed against the cage, preventing Koon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Koon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Koon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Viana has Koon pressed against the cage, preventing Koon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Viana trying to land knees to the body.
Koon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koon is looking to break free of the clinch but Viana has double underhooks.
Viana is trying to stall.
Koon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Viana jumps guard but Koon stands there with Viana around his waist. Viana gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Koon wants to break free but Viana has control.
Viana lands a good knee to the midsection. Koon won't want to take too many of those.
Koon is trying to break the clinch but Viana is controlling him.
Koon wants to get back to striking at distance but Viana won't allow it.
Viana is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Koon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Viana tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Koon smiles and moves away.
Koon takes the fight into the clinch.
Koon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Koon is looking to break free of the clinch but Viana has double underhooks.
Viana drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Koon gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Viana prevents Koon from breaking the clinch.
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.
Viana keeps control of Koon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Koon wants to break free but Viana has control.
Viana manages to break the clinch.
A head kick from Koon lands but Viana takes it in his stride.
Koon throws a right hand that Viana ducks under and follows up with a left that Viana also avoids with ease.
Viana tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Koon swivels and escapes.
Koon throws a right and a left that Viana avoids nicely.
Koon closes the distance and clinches.
Koon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Koon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Viana comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Viana tries to pull guard but Koon holds him up against the cage and eventually Viana drops back down to his feet.
Koon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Viana has him pressed against the cage.
Koon can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Koon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Viana wants a takedown but no success here.
Viana's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Koon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Koon's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Viana avoids a punch combination nicely.
Koon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Viana lands with a slapping head kick.
Koon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Koon gets a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Koon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Koon tries to circle away but Viana has him pinned against the cage.
Viana wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Koon has him pressed against the cage.
Viana looking to stall.
Viana is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Koon gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Viana has Koon pressed against the cage, preventing Koon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Koon working hard to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Koon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Viana just misses with a elbow thrown towards Koon's brow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Koon tries to break the clinch but Viana is controlling the position.
Koon is trying to break the clinch but Viana has him pressed against the cage.
Viana tries to stall but Koon uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koon tries to circle away but Viana has him pinned against the cage.
Koon tries to break the clinch but Viana is controlling the position.
Koon working hard to break the clinch.
Viana keeps control of Koon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Koon gets underhooks to prevent Viana's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brock Viana. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A frustrated look appears on Koon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Koon is trying to break free.
Viana wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Koon can't break the clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Koon in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Koon tries to break the clinch but Viana is controlling the position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Viana is looking to break free of the clinch but Koon has double underhooks.
Koon is trying to break the clinch but Viana is controlling him.
Viana stalling in the clinch but Koon improves position.
Koon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Viana keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Koon's efforts to push away.
Viana wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Koon has him pressed against the cage.
Koon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Koon is trying to break the clinch but Viana is controlling him.
Viana looking to slow down the pace here.
Koon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two 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.
Koon has had enough of the clinch but Viana keeps him there for the moment.
Koon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Koon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Koon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Koon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Danga de danga de dang - Koon scores with a four punch combination!
Koon darts in and clinches Viana up against the cage.
Koon working hard to break the clinch.
Koon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Viana tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Koon smiles and moves away.
Koon doesn't manage to clinch there - Viana circles away.
Koon misses with a head kick.
Viana throws a sloppy head kick and Koon moves out of range easily.
Koon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Viana tries to score a power double leg takedown but Koon sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Viana somewhat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koon gets a clinch.
Viana keeps control of Koon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Viana changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Koon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Koon pushes Viana up against the cage in a clinch.
Viana drops down looking for an ankle pick but Koon pulls his leg out and moves away.
Koon scores with a one two! Viana had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Koon moves into the clinch.
Koon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Viana has him pressed against the cage.
Viana lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Viana's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Koon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Koon is trying to break the clinch but Viana has him pressed against the cage.
Koon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Viana.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viana has Koon pressed against the cage, preventing Koon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Viana is trying to drag Koon to the mat but Koon just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Koon prevents Viana from breaking the clinch.
Koon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Viana has him pressed against the cage.
Koon wants to break free but Viana has control.
Viana jumps guard but Koon stands there with Viana around his waist. Viana gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Koon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Viana keeps control of Koon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Koon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Koon gets underhooks to prevent Viana's takedown attempt.
Koon wants to get back to striking at distance but Viana won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Viana crunches a lovely knee into Koon's ribcage.
Koon is trying to break free.
Viana keeps control of Koon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Koon tries to break free but Viana pushes him back against the cage.
Viana is looking to break free of the clinch but Koon has double underhooks.
Viana scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Koon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Daniel Koon's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Viana tries to clinch up.
Koon swats away the attempt to clinch by Viana.
Koon throws a right and a left that Viana avoids nicely.
Koon moves into the clinch successfully.
Koon tries to break the clinch but Viana is controlling the position.
Koon tries to break free but Viana pushes him back against the cage.
Koon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Viana looking for a takedown.
Koon wants to get back to striking at distance but Viana won't allow it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viana.
Viana working aggressively here.
Viana tries for a takedown but Koon manages to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viana wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Viana keeps control of Koon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Koon wants to get back to striking at distance but Viana won't allow it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Koon can't break the clinch.
Viana missing with knees to the body.
Koon can't break the clinch.
Koon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viana is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Koon pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brock Viana. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Koon is looking to break free of the clinch but Viana has double underhooks.
Viana prevents Koon from breaking the clinch.
Koon wants to break free but Viana has control.
Viana tries a body shot but Koon blocks it.
Koon is trying to break the clinch but Viana has him pressed against the cage.
Koon wants to break free but Viana has control.
Koon is trying to break free.
Koon has had enough of the clinch but Viana keeps him there for the moment.
Viana breaks from the clinch.
Viana tries to clinch but Koon moves out of range.
Viana shoots in but Koon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Koon swats away the attempt to clinch by Viana.
Koon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Viana moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Koon lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Koon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brock Viana is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Koon slips a jab and a cross from Viana.
Koon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Viana moves in looking to clinch but Koon pushes him off.
Koon has Viana up against the cage in a clinch.
Koon has had enough of the clinch but Viana keeps him there for the moment.
Koon is looking to break free of the clinch but Viana has double underhooks.
Viana is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Koon pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Viana is looking to control Koon's arms but Koon gets an underhook and turns him. Now Viana has his back to the cage.
Koon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Viana lands a nice elbow.
Viana has Koon pressed against the cage, preventing Koon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Koon is trying to break the clinch but Viana is controlling him.
Viana tries to pull guard but Koon won't allow it.
Koon prevents a takedown attempt there.
Viana is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Viana lands a right hand that snaps the head of Koon backwards.
Viana tries to score a body lock takedown but Koon shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Viana keeps control of Koon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Viana pulls guard effortlessly.
Koon gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viana misses with a head kick.
Koon throws a series of punches but Viana avoids them all with ease.
Viana tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Koon holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Koon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Koon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Viana has him pressed against the cage.
Viana prevents Koon from breaking the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Viana keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Koon's efforts to push away.
Viana gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Viana wants a takedown but no success here.
Koon is trying to break the clinch but Viana is controlling him.
Viana is trying to break the clinch but Koon has him pressed against the cage.
Viana jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Koon walks away with a smile on his face. Viana gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Viana tries to score a power double leg takedown but Koon sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Viana somewhat.
Some wild striking there from Koon.
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.
Viana shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Koon defends it nicely.
Koon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Viana throws a head kick but Koon moves out of range.
Viana tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Koon swivels and escapes.
Koon gets a clinch.
Viana tries to break free but Koon pushes him back against the cage.
Viana drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Koon gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Koon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Koon wants to break free but Viana has control.
Viana is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Viana has Koon pressed against the cage, preventing Koon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Brock Viana has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daniel Koon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Viana creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Koon's defenses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Viana throws an elbow but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Koon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Koon 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Koon!
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