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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bernardo Vieri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Burn Hell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bernardo Vieri has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bernardo Vieri!
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, Burn Hell!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hell tries to close the distance and clinch but Vieri swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hell shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vieri as he jumps to the side.
Vieri tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hell decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Vieri's guard.
Vieri doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Hell avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vieri escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Vieri controls Hell momentarily but Hell frees himself.
Hell stands up and waves to Vieri to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vieri but Vieri pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hell fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bernardo Vieri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Burn Hell.
Vieri misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Vieri is breathing heavily.
Hell tries a head kick but it misses.
Vieri shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hell sprawls well. Hell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vieri gets slowly back to his feet.
Vieri fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hell sprawls well initially but Vieri persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hell is looking to improve his position.
Vieri wants to stand up but Hell is controlling the position.
Hell is positioning himself well to prevent Vieri advancing to mount.
Hell tries to roll over but Vieri keeps him under control.
Hell regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vieri being controlled here momentarily.
Vieri looking to sit in guard and control but Hell gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Vieri utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hell is in close to Vieri's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hell looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
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.
Hell preventing the sweep.
Vieri working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hell.
Hell stops Vieri from standing up.
Hell postures up in Vieri's guard and throws a big left but Vieri blocks it.
Hell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vieri has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hell has managed to get both his arms back between Vieri's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vieri wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burn Hell dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hell tries for a takedown but Vieri circles away easily
so Vieri counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Vieri wants to get up but he can't break Hell's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Hell scores with a nice shot.
Hell throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Hell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vieri trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hell kicks Vieri off and gets to his feet.
Hell darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Vieri wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hell connects with a nice short shot to Vieri's temple.
Hell is controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hell is working for a kimura but Vieri is defending it quite comfortably.
Hell with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vieri trying to control but Hell postures up.
Vieri is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Hell performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hell is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Vieri has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hell working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hell perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Vieri trying to hold on to Hell's head to control him but Hell postures up.
Hell tries to pass the half guard into mount. Vieri knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
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.
Vieri is trying to control but can't.
Vieri is looking to escape.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A head kick by Vieri misses
and Hell counters with a low kick, right behind Vieri 's knee.
Hell throws a right hand that Vieri ducks under and follows up with a left that Vieri also avoids with ease.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vieri.
Vieri shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hell defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Burn Hell will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Hell shoots for a double leg takedown but Vieri sprawls well. He's pushed Hell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hell fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Vieri scores with a takedown into Hell's guard.
Vieri gets to his feet. Hell looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vieri wants to clinch but Hell slips to the side
and Hell counters with a leg kick.
Hell takes the fight into the clinch.
Vieri could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Vieri changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hell fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hell throws a jab when Vieri was well out of range.
Vieri just misses with a punch to the body.
Hell throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Vieri was covering up waiting for the punch and Hell finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Vieri has his foot on Hell's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hell works his way back into a safe position though.
Hell decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Vieri, up you get!
Hell misses with a takedown attempt
and Vieri counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bernardo Vieri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Burn Hell.
Vieri thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hell's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vieri is trying to control. Hell wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Vieri stops Hell from getting back to his feet.
Vieri controlling the pace.
Hell won't allow Vieri to pass to mount.
Hell wants to improve his position but Vieri is controlling well.
Vieri wants to control but Hell is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hell fails with a takedown attempt.
Vieri closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hell circles away.
Vieri is looking to clinch but Hell is avoiding it.
Hell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vieri circles away.
Bernardo Vieri is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vieri fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Vieri wants to clinch up but Hell keeps it at a distance.
Vieri shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hell defends it nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hell. That's going to slow Vieri down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Crunch! Hell slams his shin into Vieri's torso.
Hell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Vieri tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hell looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vieri tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bernardo Vieri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Burn Hell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vieri takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bernardo Vieri showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hell has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Burn Hell!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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