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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Vilas Boas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beckenbauer Franz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beckenbauer Franz acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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198 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lucas Vilas Boas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Beckenbauer Franz!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vilas Boas wants to clinch up but Franz keeps it at a distance.
Franz looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Franz stays in close to Vilas Boas's body and controls the position.
Vilas Boas is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Franz is controlling him.
Franz wants to pass the guard but Vilas Boas is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vilas Boas wants to stand but Franz is controlling the position.
Franz trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Vilas Boas manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Vilas Boas trying to stand up but can't free himself from Franz's guard.
That's two 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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A nice combination there by Vilas Boas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vilas Boas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Franz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Vilas Boas napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Franz remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Franz trying to control the position but Vilas Boas is working away.
Vilas Boas seems a little lost for a moment, as Franz dominates the positioning.
Vilas Boas 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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Franz controlling from the full mount.
You get the feeling that Vilas Boas really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Franz looking to control but Vilas Boas is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Franz controlling from the full mount.
Franz lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beckenbauer Franz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Beckenbauer Franz's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Franz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Vilas Boas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Franz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vilas Boas wants to clinch.
Vilas Boas moves in looking to clinch but Franz pushes him off.
Vilas Boas is looking to clinch.
Vilas Boas pushes Franz up against the cage in a clinch.
Vilas Boas looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vilas Boas looking to throw knees to the head but Franz is blocking nicely.
Vilas Boas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Franz has Vilas Boas pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Franz pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Vilas Boas tumbling to the mat - Franz dives into Vilas Boas's guard.
Vilas Boas has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Franz off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Franz shoots in but no luck this time.
Franz is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Franz.
Lucas Vilas Boas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Beckenbauer Franz.
Franz shoots in for a double leg but Vilas Boas sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vilas Boas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Franz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vilas Boas is looking to clinch but Franz is avoiding it.
Vilas Boas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Franz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vilas Boas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Franz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vilas Boas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Franz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vilas Boas wants to clinch up but Franz keeps it at a distance.
Vilas Boas tries to close the distance and clinch but Franz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vilas Boas moves in looking to clinch but Franz pushes him off.
Vilas Boas is looking to clinch but Franz is avoiding it.
Vilas Boas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vilas Boas fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vilas Boas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vilas Boas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Franz fails with a takedown attempt.
Franz swats away the attempt to clinch by Vilas Boas.
Vilas Boas is looking to clinch but Franz is avoiding it.
Vilas Boas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vilas Boas tries to clinch but Franz is having none of it.
Vilas Boas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Franz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Franz keeps the fight on the outside.
Vilas Boas is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vilas Boas tries to clinch up.
Vilas Boas tries to clinch but Franz is having none of it.
Franz swats away the attempt to clinch by Vilas Boas.
Vilas Boas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vilas Boas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Franz looks for a takedown but Vilas Boas sprawls well.
Franz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vilas Boas doesn't manage to clinch there - Franz circles away.
Vilas Boas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vilas Boas crunches a lovely knee into Franz's ribcage.
Vilas Boas utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Franz has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Vilas Boas is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Vilas Boas gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vilas Boas.
Vilas Boas lands a nice elbow.
Vilas Boas gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vilas Boas lands an elbow that stopped Franz in his tracks for a moment.
Vilas Boas breaks the clinch.
Vilas Boas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vilas Boas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vilas Boas tries to close the distance and clinch but Franz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Beckenbauer Franz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Franz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Vilas Boas has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vilas Boas scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vilas Boas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Franz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Vilas Boas breaks from the clinch.
Vilas Boas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Vilas Boas is looking to slow Franz down with leg kicks.
Vilas Boas tries to clinch up but Franz circles away and keeps his distance.
Vilas Boas moves in looking to clinch but Franz pushes him off.
Vilas Boas tries to clinch up.
Vilas Boas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Vilas Boas dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Beckenbauer Franz's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Vilas Boas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Franz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vilas Boas tries to clinch up but Franz circles away and keeps his distance.
Lucas Vilas Boas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Franz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Franz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vilas Boas wants to stand but Franz is controlling the position.
Vilas Boas keeping moving, preventing Franz from controlling successfully.
Vilas Boas is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Vilas Boas is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Franz landing some decent shots from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Franz trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Vilas Boas manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Franz wants to get back to his feet but Vilas Boas is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vilas Boas tries to stand but Franz is controlling from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Beckenbauer Franz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Franz 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Beckenbauer Franz!
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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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