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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Xervian Naciamento (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Hoffman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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183 cm
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178 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Xervian Naciamento!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jake Hoffman!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoffman forces Naciamento back against the cage and clinches.
Hoffman gets control of Naciamento's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hoffman will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Naciamento drops back, looking for a kneebar! Hoffman looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Hoffman looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Hoffman!
Naciamento is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Hoffman is keen to just control but Naciamento is a slippery customer.
Naciamento is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hoffman pulls his head out easily.
Naciamento tries to roll over but Hoffman keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Naciamento is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hoffman pulls his head out easily.
Naciamento actively working from the bottom here.
Hoffman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Naciamento. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hoffman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Naciamento keeps working.
Naciamento wants to get back to full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Naciamento shoots in looking for a takedown. Hoffman tries to sprawl out of it but Naciamento keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hoffman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice takedown defense from Hoffman. No joy for Naciamento on that attempt.
Naciamento is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoffman scores with a takedown into Naciamento's guard.
Naciamento keeping moving, preventing Hoffman from controlling successfully.
Hoffman sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Naciamento has his foot on Hoffman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hoffman works his way back into a safe position though.
Hoffman controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hoffman wants to control from the top but Naciamento keeps moving.
Hoffman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naciamento has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hoffman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hoffman trying to control the position from guard on top but Naciamento is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Despite being in the dominant position, Jake Hoffman just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Naciamento misses with a takedown attempt
and Hoffman counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xervian Naciamento. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Naciamento is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hoffman wants a takedown but no success here.
Hoffman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Naciamento fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Naciamento gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hoffman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hoffman moves into range and clinches up with Naciamento.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Naciamento misses with a knee strike.
Hoffman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Naciamento's efforts to push away.
Naciamento tries to throw a body punch but Hoffman avoids it by throwing Naciamento back against the cage.
Naciamento fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Naciamento drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hoffman jumps guard.
Hoffman working for a triangle but Naciamento defends it easily.
Hoffman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Naciamento thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Naciamento thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Naciamento drops back looking for a leg! Hoffman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hoffman manages to kick Naciamento off! Naciamento jumps back into Hoffman's guard.
Naciamento thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Naciamento drops back looking for a leg! Hoffman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hoffman manages to kick Naciamento off! Naciamento jumps back into Hoffman's guard.
Naciamento drops back looking for a leg! Hoffman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hoffman manages to kick Naciamento off! Naciamento jumps back into Hoffman's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Hoffman dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Naciamento gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Naciamento throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Naciamento has his foot on Hoffman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hoffman works his way back into a safe position though.
Hoffman wants to control from the top but Naciamento keeps moving.
Naciamento throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Naciamento throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoffman trying to control the position from guard on top but Naciamento is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hoffman tries to free his leg and advance position but Naciamento is retaining full guard.
Hoffman trying to control but Naciamento is working from the bottom.
Hoffman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Naciamento is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hoffman defends well.
Naciamento escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hoffman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Naciamento working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hoffman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Naciamento is tightening it up a little... Hoffman has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Hoffman reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Hoffman taps out! nice BJJ there by Naciamento!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Xervian Naciamento!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
43% |
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