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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gerald Brill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Aldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brill's entrance music is Do you really want to hurt me. A fine choice. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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178 cm
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145 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
23
153 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight 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, Gerald Brill! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Aldo! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Thiago Cunha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brill lands a head kick!
Brill feints and then cracks Aldo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aldo down. Aldo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Aldo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Aldo loads up on a big right hand but Brill slips the punch. Aldo throws a leg kick and Brill counters with a low kick, right behind Aldo 's knee. Brill throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A cross from Brill lands. Brill lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aldo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Brill sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Aldo misses with a combination
and Brill counters with a solid body kick. Brill closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Brill landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Brill is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Aldo looks gassed! Brill utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Aldo takes a knee to the side of the body. Brill breaks the clinch.
Brill scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Brill with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Antonio Aldo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brill throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Brill scores with a leg kick.
Aldo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brill counters with a leg kick. Aldo takes a kick to the side of the head. Brill delivers a nice body kick. Brill works Aldo's body with a nice hook. Brill fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Aldo, pushing him back against the cage. Brill breaks the clinch.
Aldo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brill tries to clinch but Aldo is having none of it. A slapping leg kick lands for Brill.
Brill cracks the inside of Aldo's front leg. Brill lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. An inside leg kick lands from Brill. A nice leg kick lands there from Brill. A nice inside leg kick there by Brill. That's going to slow Aldo down.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A solid leg kick lands there for Brill.
Brill lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Brill, right into the meat.
Aldo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brill moves in looking to clinch but Aldo pushes him off. Brill connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Brill takes the fight into the clinch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Brill breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Brill explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerald Brill dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Brill with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Aldo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Brill is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aldo can do to turn this around? No joy there for Brill, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aldo doesn't succeed with the takedown and Brill counters with a slapping leg kick. Brill with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gerald Brill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Brill uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Aldo is breathing heavily. Brill lands a nice looking body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. A kick lands to the mid section there for Brill. Brill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brill lands with a slapping head kick. Brill scores with a head kick.
Brill thuds a left hand into Aldo's body. Horrible takedown by Aldo or perhaps it was just good defense by Brill which made him look bad. Brill lets loose with a powerful body kick. Aldo will feel that in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brill has Aldo up against the cage in a clinch.
A knee to the head by Brill.
Brill lands a nice knee to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Brill unloads a knee to the mid-section. Brill digs a right hand into Aldo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Aldo's gas tank. Aldo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Brill breaks from the clinch.
Brill throws a nice outside leg kick. Brill looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brill has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brill stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brill fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Aldo. Brill scores with a nice body kick.
Brill throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Brill lands with a slapping head kick. Brill punishes Aldo's body with a nice straight punch. Aldo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Brill defends it nicely. Gerald Brill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Aldo. Brill lands a head kick. Aldo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A low kick from Aldo misses and Brill counters with a head kick. That will keep Aldo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Aldo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Brill counters with a lovely shot to the body. Aldo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gerald Brill is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Brill lands with a slapping head kick. Aldo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brill counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerald Brill dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
An inside leg kick lands from Brill. A big right from Aldo misses. Brill buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brill goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Brill moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Brill cracks the inside of Aldo's front leg. Brill lets loose with a powerful body kick. Aldo will feel that in the morning. Aldo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Brill has closed the distance and engaged Aldo in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Aldo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brill. Aldo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brill is fending him off so far but Aldo persists. Nope, Brill circles away and we're back to standing. A solid leg kick lands there for Brill.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brill. Aldo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Brill thuds his shin into the meat of Aldo's side. Gerald Brill is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A slapping leg kick lands for Brill.
Aldo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brill. Brill fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aldo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brill counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Brill throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Aldo's head. Brill lands a nice looking body kick. Brill throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Aldo's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brill thuds his shin into the meat of Aldo's side. A shot to de liver by Brill. Beautiful body shot. Brill is looking to wear down Aldo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Brill stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. A nice leg kick lands there from Brill. Aldo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brill. Brill obviously looking to wear him down.
Aldo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brill. Brill tries to close the distance and clinch up but Aldo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brill connects with a body shot. Antonio Aldo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Brill lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Brill is looking to slow Aldo down with leg kicks. Brill lands a head kick!
Brill gets a clinch. Brill manages to break the clinch.
Brill wants to clinch up but Aldo keeps it at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight! Gerald Brill showed his dominance in that final round. Well Brill has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:24 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:24 Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gerald Brill!
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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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