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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Spike Scrool (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spike Scrool looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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175 cm
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155 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
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185 cm
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160 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Spike Scrool! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Nogueira! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Scrool on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Scrool looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Nogueira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. The fight moves into the clinch position. Nogueira landing knees to the head.
Nogueira scores with a knee to the head.
Nogueira unloads a knee to the mid-section. Scrool lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nogueira landing knees to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nogueira obliges. Nogueira with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Nogueira with a knee to the head.
Nogueira landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nogueira scores a nice knee to the body.
Nogueira slows down the pace here.
Nogueira breaks from the clinch.
Nogueira misses with a head kick.
Nogueira darts in and clinches Scrool up against the cage. Nogueira is struggling to control the position. A knee to the head by Nogueira.
That's one minute gone in the round. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nogueira. Nogueira breaks the clinch.
Nogueira thuds his shin into the meat of Scrool's side. Nogueira misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nogueira has Scrool up against the cage in a clinch.
Nogueira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nogueira closes the distance and pushes Scrool back into the cage. Nogueira manages to break the clinch.
Nogueira throws a head kick but Scrool moves out of range.
Nogueira lands a big head kick that sends Scrool tumbling to the mat! Nogueira takes a step backwards and waves Scrool back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Scrool is rocked!
It looks like Spike Scrool has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Nogueira drives through and clinches with Scrool against the cage.
Oh Scrool is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Nogueira lands a good knee to the midsection. Scrool won't want to take too many of those. Nogueira lands a knee to the head.
Nogueira stops a takedown attempt from Scrool.
Scrool seems to have got his legs back now. Nogueira lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nogueira landing knees to the head.
Scrool takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nogueira landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nogueira with a knee to the head.
Scrool letting Nogueira take a breather here. Nogueira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Scrool shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nogueira sprawls well. Nogueira wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Scrool gets slowly back to his feet. Nogueira rushes Scrool and presses him up against the cage. Nogueira connects with a knee to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Nogueira lands a nice knee to the body. Nogueira landing knees to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nogueira obliges. Nogueira scores with a knee to the head.
Nogueira landing knees to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nogueira lands a knee to the head.
Nogueira scores with a knee to the head.
Come on Nogueira - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Nogueira unloads a knee to the mid-section. Scrool lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Nogueira stalling in the clinch.
Nogueira with a knee to the head.
Scrool takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nogueira lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Scrool can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spike Scrool. That's going to take a lot out of him. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. A knee to the head by Nogueira.
Nogueira landing knees to the body.
Scrool wants a takedown.
Scrool takes a knee right on the jaw!
Scrool takes a knee right on the jaw!
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. Nogueira content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nogueira breaks the clinch.
Nogueira throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Scrool's head. Nogueira wants to clinch up but Scrool keeps it at a distance. Scrool circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nogueira misses with a head kick.
Scrool fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Nogueira fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Scrool, pushing him back against the cage. Nogueira breaks the clinch.
Nogueira moves into range and clinches up with Scrool. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nogueira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nogueira throws a head kick but Scrool moves out of range.
Nogueira fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Scrool, pushing him back against the cage. Nogueira unloads a knee to the mid-section. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Nogueira dominated that round. The cut man is working on Spike Scrool's cut. That's time! Scrool's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nogueira scores with a push kick. Nogueira clinches. Scrool takes a knee right on the jaw!
The is referee keeping an eye on Nogueira - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nogueira lands a good knee to the midsection. Scrool won't want to take too many of those. Nogueira manages to break the clinch.
Nogueira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Scrool blocks a head kick by Nogueira.
Nogueira closes the distance and pushes Scrool back into the cage. Scrool is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Nogueira lands a knee to the body.
Nogueira has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Nogueira taking a breather. Nogueira connects with a nasty looking knee right to Scrool's face.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nogueira breaks the clinch.
Spike Scrool is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nogueira moves into the clinch. Nogueira manages to break the clinch.
Nogueira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Nogueira has Scrool up against the cage in a clinch.
Nogueira lands a knee to the head.
Nogueira connects with a nasty looking knee right to Scrool's face.
Nogueira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Nogueira throws a head kick that misses. Scrool looks for a takedown but Nogueira sprawls well. Nogueira throws a nice head kick!
Nogueira wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nogueira has Scrool up against the cage in a clinch.
Nogueira breaks from the clinch.
Nogueira thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Scrool if he has to take too many more of those.
Nogueira tries a head kick but it misses.
Nogueira scores with a head kick.
Gabriel Nogueira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nogueira tries to clinch up. Nogueira closes the distance and clinches. Gabriel Nogueira seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Nogueira utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Nogueira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Scrool takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Scrool blocks a head kick by Nogueira.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nogueira lands a head kick. Scrool smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Scrool sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Scrool is defended easily by Nogueira. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spike Scrool. That's going to take a lot out of him. Scrool swats away the attempt to clinch by Nogueira. Nogueira closes the distance and pushes Scrool back into the cage. Nogueira breaks from the clinch.
Nogueira has Scrool up against the cage in a clinch.
Nogueira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nogueira clinches up with Scrool and pushes him back against the cage. Nogueira breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nogueira throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Nogueira tries a head kick but it misses.
Scrool changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nogueira tries to avoid it but Scrool manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nogueira to the ground. Nogueira escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Nogueira takes the fight into the clinch. Nogueira with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Nogueira with a knee to the head.
Nogueira scores with a knee to the head.
Nogueira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Nogueira misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nogueira has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nogueira breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nogueira wants to clinch up but Scrool keeps it at a distance. Nogueira has managed to clinch.
Nogueira lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Nogueira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Spike Scrool's cut. That's time! Scrool's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Scrool takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nogueira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Nogueira fails with an attempt to clinch.
No luck for Scrool with that takedown attempt. Nogueira throws a head kick but Scrool moves out of range.
Nogueira lands with a slapping head kick. Nogueira throws a head kick that misses. Nogueira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Scrool paws at him with a jab and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Scrool will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Nogueira drives through and clinches with Scrool against the cage.
Nogueira landing knees to the head.
Nogueira scores with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Nogueira has Scrool pushed against the cage. Nogueira using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Scrool has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Scrool will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nogueira landing knees to the body.
Nogueira working Scrool over with knees to the body. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Scrool. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Scrool tries for a takedown but Nogueira manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spike Scrool. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nogueira unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nogueira with a knee to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Nogueira.
Nogueira lands a knee to the head.
Nogueira content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nogueira lands a knee to the head.
Nogueira with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Knees to the body from Nogueira.
Nogueira's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Nogueira landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Scrool wants a takedown.
Nogueira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Nogueira tries to clinch there but Scrool circles away.
Nogueira throws a head kick that misses. Scrool blocks a head kick by Nogueira.
Nogueira tries a head kick but it misses.
Scrool misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Nogueira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Scrool will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Scrool closes the distance and clinches up with Nogueira, looking for a takedown. Scrool pushes Nogueira against the cage but Nogueira circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Nogueira is looking to clinch but Scrool is avoiding it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Scrool is defended easily by Nogueira. Gabriel Nogueira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nogueira throws a sloppy head kick and Scrool moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Scrool closes the distance and clinches up with Nogueira, looking for a takedown. Scrool pushes Nogueira against the cage but Nogueira circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Nogueira pushes Scrool up against the cage in a clinch. Nogueira breaks from the clinch.
Nogueira instigates a clinch. Nogueira with a knee to the head.
Nogueira with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Nogueira breaks from the clinch.
Nogueira connects with a high kick. Scrool fails with the takedown. Nogueira is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Nogueira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Scrool circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nogueira moves into range and clinches up with Scrool. Nogueira landing knees to the body.
Nogueira using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nogueira connects with a knee to the head.
Nogueira with a knee to the head.
Nogueira manages to break the clinch.
Scrool blocks a head kick by Nogueira.
Nogueira is looking to score with low kicks. Gabriel Nogueira is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Nogueira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Scrool fails with a takedown attempt. Nogueira rushes Scrool and presses him up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Gabriel Nogueira comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Nogueira 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 24:30 Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 25:30 Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gabriel Nogueira!
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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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