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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guilherme Cunha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Dautrive (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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230 lbs
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274 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Guilherme Cunha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bill Dautrive!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cunha fails with the takedown.
Dautrive stuffs the takedown.
Cunha closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Cunha lands in his opponent's guard.
Cunha chips away with some ground and pound.
Cunha pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dautrive is keeping the position for now.
Cunha pushes down on Dautrive's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Cunha with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dautrive pushes Cunha off looking to stand but Cunha dives back in and keeps control.
Cunha slips a nice elbow through Dautrive's hands, connecting with Dautrive's forehead.
Dautrive wants to get back to his feet.
Dautrive 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cunha seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Cunha prevents Dautrive from standing back up.
Nice strikes from Cunha there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dautrive is in trouble now - Cunha has advanced to mount!
Cunha with a couple of short strikes.
Dautrive takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Cunha working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Dautrive looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cunha in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Cunha has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Cunha controlling the pace for now.
Cunha cracks Dautrive with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cunha scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Cunha landing strikes from the mount and Dautrive is in trouble!
Cunha breaks from Dautrive's wrist control and lands an elbow.
You get the feeling that Dautrive really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Cunha with good strikes from the mount here!
Dautrive is in a horrible position here. Cunha smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dautrive is in a horrible position here. Cunha smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dautrive is bucking up trying to escape but Cunha cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Cunha cracks Dautrive with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Cunha working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Cunha connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Cunha cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cunha lands a nice shot to the head.
Dautrive is rocked!
Cunha scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Dautrive?
Dautrive is still in real trouble! Can Cunha finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cunha pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Cunha is landing with some decent strikes but Dautrive is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Dautrive seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Cunha cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cunha controlling the position easily from mount.
Cunha working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cunha putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Cunha landing shots from mount.
Cunha controlling the pace for now.
Cunha landing punches.
Cunha working Dautrive over with strikes here.
The referee warns Dautrive that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cunha with the ground and pound from mount.
Cunha controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guilherme Cunha dominated that round.
That's time! Cunha's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cunha shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dautrive's guard.
Cunha content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Cunha with a nice head shot there.
Cunha working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dautrive's head.
Cunha landing some decent shots from guard.
Cunha working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cunha advances to half guard.
Cunha is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dautrive can do to turn this around?
Cunha has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cunha with a couple of short strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cunha working the ground and pound effectively.
Dautrive is breathing heavily.
Cunha lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dautrive hang on?
Cunha punishing his opponent with strikes.
Cunha looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Cunha unloading with bombs!
Cunha lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cunha controlling the position easily from mount.
Cunha lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Dautrive tries to buck Cunha off but he can't manage it.
Cunha dominating with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cunha working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Cunha looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The referee warns Dautrive that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Cunha putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Cunha punishing his opponent with strikes.
Dautrive is bucking up trying to escape but Cunha cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Cunha looking to control and managing it successfully.
The referee warns Dautrive that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Cunha lands a nice shot to the head.
Cunha unloading with bombs!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cunha lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Dautrive is bucking up trying to escape but Cunha cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Cunha with the ground and pound from mount.
Cunha working the ground and pound effectively.
Cunha looking to finish Dautrive with some ground and pound. This is bad for Dautrive!
Cunha is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The referee warns Dautrive that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Dautrive is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Cunha with shots to the head and body - Dautrive looks very uncomfortable down there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cunha working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Cunha dominating with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cunha postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dautrive looks a forlorn figure.
Cunha unloading with bombs!
Cunha dominating with strikes here.
Cunha lands a big elbow.
Cunha with a couple of short strikes.
Cunha looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dautrive takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cunha lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Dautrive is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guilherme Cunha dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Cunha has a takedown stuffed.
Cunha dodges the punch combination from Dautrive.
Bill Dautrive seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cunha fails to land the takedown.
Cunha on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice takedown defense from Dautrive. No joy for Cunha on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guilherme Cunha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dautrive misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cunha looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dautrive is fending him off so far but Cunha persists. Nope, Dautrive circles away and we're back to standing.
Cunha feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Cunha working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cunha with a flurry of punches that miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dautrive can't keep his opponent in guard - Cunha advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Cunha works his way into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cunha in side control, just content to control the action for now.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Dautrive has eaten all the pies!
Cunha prevents Dautrive from escaping the position.
Cunha moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Dautrive is working to avoid the ground and pound but Cunha connects with a decent elbow.
Cunha scores with punches from side control.
That's two 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.
Cunha working the ground and pound.
Cunha is working Dautrive over with some ground and pound from side control.
You can see the frustration on Dautrive's face as Cunha controls the position.
Dautrive takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Dautrive takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Cunha happy to just control the position for now.
Dautrive on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Cunha looks up at the clock and then as Dautrive takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Cunha smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Cunha working the ground and pound.
Cunha lands some shots froms side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cunha controlling from side mount.
Cunha works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Dautrive wants to get back to his feet.
Cunha controls the position.
Dautrive is working to avoid the ground and pound but Cunha connects with a decent elbow.
Guilherme Cunha overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cunha is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Dautrive will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Cunha working the body and head with strikes.
Dautrive tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dautrive takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Cunha pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Cunha with shots to the head and body - Dautrive looks very uncomfortable down there.
Cunha pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Dautrive really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cunha. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cunha has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dautrive's face.
Dautrive in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Cunha content just to control the position here.
Cunha working Dautrive over with strikes here.
Bill Dautrive has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guilherme Cunha is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cunha lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Guilherme Cunha showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cunha, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:25
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:25
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guilherme Cunha!
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