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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Denmark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymundo Colon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Colon has chosen Estala O Dedo by Cabal as his entrance music. Thomas Denmark has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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155 lbs
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165 cm
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167 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thomas Denmark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raymundo Colon!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colon tries to bum rush Denmark with a series of wild strikes but Denmark uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Colon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Denmark manages to avoid it.
Denmark avoids a punch combination nicely.
Colon misses with a head kick.
Colon misses with a hook. Denmark ducked under it nicely.
Denmark moves in looking to clinch but Colon pushes him off.
Colon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Denmark looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Denmark is looking for a kimura but Colon is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Denmark to get the leverage.
Colon is looking to escape.
Denmark is thwarting Colon's attempts to control the position.
Denmark is looking for a kimura but Colon is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Denmark to get the leverage.
Denmark wants to pass the guard but Colon is defending well.
Colon moves into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Denmark looking to sit in guard and control but Colon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Denmark keeping full guard, as Colon tries to pass.
Colon wants to control from the top but Denmark keeps moving.
Denmark is trying to control the position but Colon postures up.
Denmark looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Colon has picked Denmark up and slammed him! Denmark can't keep hold of the triangle and Colon manages to pass to side control!
Denmark trying to remain calm as Colon controls from the top position.
Denmark regains half guard.
Denmark is trying to control but can't.
Colon is trying to control the action in half guard but Denmark is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Denmark wants to get back to full guard but Colon has mounted him!
Denmark is wriggling around trying to escape.
Denmark is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Denmark bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Colon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Denmark trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Colon manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Colon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Denmark is keeping the position for now.
Colon stands up from Denmark's guard - Colon perhaps looking for a knockout.
No luck for Denmark with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Denmark tries to clinch there but Colon circles away.
Colon lands with a straight right. Denmark didn't see that one coming.
It looks like Thomas Denmark has been cut.
Denmark is looking to clinch.
Denmark throws a series of punches but Colon avoids them all with ease.
Colon sizes up Denmark with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A big right from Colon misses.
Colon scores with a jab to the body.
Denmark tries to score a power double leg takedown but Colon sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Denmark somewhat.
Colon misses with a combination
and Denmark counters by clinching up.
Colon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Colon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Denmark.
Denmark avoids a kick to the body.
Denmark takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Denmark blocks the body kick.
Colon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Colon misses with a body kick.
Colon thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Denmark if he has to take too many more of those.
Colon lands with a straight right. Denmark didn't see that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Denmark misses with a combination
and Colon counters with a low kick, right behind Denmark 's knee.
Colon chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Colon with a nice cross.
Colon throws a series of punches but Denmark moves out of range.
Colon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Denmark.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Colon cracks Denmark with a good jab.
Denmark drops his hands momentarily and Colon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Denmark shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raymundo Colon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thomas Denmark's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Colon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Colon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Denmark misses with a hook. Colon ducked under it nicely.
Denmark wants to clinch but Colon slips to the side
and Colon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Colon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice combo by Colon! Oh, that's hurt him - Denmark falls to the canvas and Colon follows him into side control.
Denmark is rocked!
Colon taking a breather here.
Oh Denmark is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Colon tries for a kimura but Denmark is defending well.
Denmark seems to have got his legs back now.
Denmark is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Denmark keeps working.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Denmark manages to work his way to half guard, despite Colon's best efforts.
Colon prevents Denmark from improving his position.
Colon wants to take a breather but Denmark is having none of it.
Colon is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Colon controlling the pace for now.
Colon wants to control the pace but Denmark is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Colon controlling the pace for now.
Denmark is trying desperately to improve position.
Colon avoids the attempt from Denmark to control.
Denmark is looking to get to half guard.
Colon controlling the pace for now.
Denmark is desperately trying to improve his position but Colon has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colon trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Denmark is in all sorts of trouble here.
Colon controlling the position easily from mount.
Denmark wants to control but Colon is having none of it.
Denmark is wriggling around trying to escape.
Colon controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Denmark is trying desperately to improve position.
Colon content just to control the position here.
Despite being in the dominant position, Raymundo Colon just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Colon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Denmark tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Colon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Colon missing with a left hand there. Denmark was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thomas Denmark is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Denmark tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Colon counters with a two punch combo.
Thomas Denmark's cut is getting worse.
Denmark misses with a few strikes there.
Denmark bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raymundo Colon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Thomas Denmark's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Denmark dodges the punch combination from Colon.
Denmark tries to clinch up but Colon circles away and keeps his distance.
Colon tries to land a front kick but Denmark steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Colon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Denmark has time to react.
Colon misses with a hook.
Danga de danga de dang - Colon scores with a four punch combination!
Colon cracks Denmark with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Thomas Denmark's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Colon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Denmark looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Colon lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Colon misses with a two punch combination.
Colon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Denmark manages to avoid it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Colon!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Colon connects with a right hand. Denmark shakes it off.
Denmark misses with a combination
and Colon counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Colon does no damage.
Denmark tries a head kick but it misses.
Raymundo Colon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A combination from Denmark does no damage.
Colon throws a sloppy head kick and Denmark moves out of range easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Denmark!
Denmark drops his hands momentarily and Colon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Denmark uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Colon.
Nice uppercut lands for Colon. That snapped Denmark's head back.
Denmark shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Colon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Colon lands a body shot.
Denmark darts in trying to clinch
and Colon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Colon does no damage.
Colon lands with a nice combination. Denmark backs away looking to recover.
Jeez, Thomas Denmark's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A slapping body kick lands there for Colon.
Colon looks for the body kick but Denmark saw that one coming.
Raymundo Colon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Colon thumps Denmark with a low kick.
Denmark takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Colon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Colon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Colon lands with a straight right. Denmark didn't see that one coming.
Denmark shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Colon pinned against the cage. Colon gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Colon looks to land a body kick but Denmark moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Denmark throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Colon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Denmark.
A punch combination from Denmark misses.
Colon throws an overhand right that lands on Denmark's shoulder, as Denmark tries to avoid the shot.
Denmark moves out of range of the body kick from Colon.
Colon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Denmark is looking to clinch.
Denmark is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Colon.
Denmark misses with a double jab
and Colon counters with a good low kick that Denmark was not able to check.
Colon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Denmark moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Denmark moves into range and clinches up with Colon.
Colon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Denmark shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thomas Denmark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Colon does it's job there.
Nice uppercut lands for Colon. That snapped Denmark's head back.
Denmark keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Colon.
Colon scores with a jab.
Denmark clinches but Colon breaks the clinch
and Colon counters with a straight right hand.
Colon throws a low kick but Denmark avoids it.
Denmark throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Colon lands with a kick to the ribs.
Colon throws a combination that misses
and Denmark decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Colon's guard.
Thomas Denmark has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Denmark trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Colon manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
And that's the end of the fight!
Raymundo Colon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Colon winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raymundo Colon!
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energy
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hype
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