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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between TONG POE (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabio Capello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). POE's entrance music is DJ Hype & DJ Zinc - Disappear . A fine choice. The key to victory for TONG POE has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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200 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, TONG POE!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fabio Capello!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Capello keeps the fight on the outside.
Capello swats away the attempt to clinch by POE.
POE is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
POE missing with knees to the body.
POE is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capello on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Capello managing to block the knees to the body from POE.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Capello avoiding damage as POE throws knees to the body.
Capello tries for a takedown but POE manages to get underhooks.
Capello has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. POE avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Capello is looking for a takedown up against the cage. POE gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
TONG POE has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabio Capello.
Capello tries to score a body lock takedown but POE shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Capello is working for takedown but POE is calmly controlling the position for now.
Capello looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Capello tries for a takedown. No joy.
POE landing knees to the body.
POE misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Capello.
POE working Capello over with knees to the body.
POE prevents a takedown attempt there.
POE unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. POE obliges.
POE tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Capello avoids it.
POE trying to land knees to the body.
Capello on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Capello drops to a knee looking for a takedown but POE gets the underhooks and prevents it.
POE landing knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
POE crunches a lovely knee into Capello's ribcage.
Capello drops to a knee looking for a takedown but POE gets the underhooks and prevents it.
POE working Capello over with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TONG POE dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Capello swats away the attempt to clinch by POE.
POE wants to clinch up but Capello keeps it at a distance.
POE tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Capello paws at him with a jab and circles away.
TONG POE seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
POE doesn't manage to clinch there - Capello circles away.
Capello circles away from the clinch attempt.
POE tries to clinch there but Capello circles away.
POE rushes Capello and presses him up against the cage.
POE trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
POE trying to land knees to the body.
Capello is breathing heavily.
Capello drops down looking for an ankle pick but POE pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - POE looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
POE fails with an attempt to clinch.
Capello closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
POE is trying to buck Capello off.
Capello slows the pace down.
Capello stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
POE doesn't manage to clinch there - Capello circles away.
Capello keeps the fight on the outside.
POE tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Capello avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
POE wants to clinch up but Capello keeps it at a distance.
POE moves in looking to clinch but Capello pushes him off.
POE tries to close the distance and clinch but Capello swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
POE fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Capello, pushing him back against the cage.
POE misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Capello.
Capello blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Capello wants a takedown but no success here.
POE tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Capello avoids it.
Capello managing to block the knees to the body from POE.
POE misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Capello.
POE gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Capello.
TONG POE has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabio Capello.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
POE tries to land knees in the clinch but Capello avoids the damage to the body.
POE landing knees to the body.
POE misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Capello.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Capello on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Fabio Capello will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
POE wants to clinch up but Capello keeps it at a distance.
POE wants to clinch.
Capello circles away from the clinch attempt.
POE tries to clinch but Capello moves out of range.
POE fails in his attempt to clinch.
POE is looking to clinch but Capello is avoiding it.
POE is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
POE tries to close the distance and clinch but Capello swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capello fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but POE avoids it really well and circles away.
POE is looking to clinch but Capello is avoiding it.
Capello takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Capello swats away the attempt to clinch by POE.
Capello tries for a takedown but POE sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
POE is looking to clinch.
POE doesn't manage to clinch there - Capello circles away.
Capello keeps the fight on the outside.
POE fails with an attempt to clinch.
POE moves in looking to clinch but Capello pushes him off.
POE wants to clinch.
POE wants to clinch.
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.
POE tries to clinch but Capello is having none of it.
POE is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Capello shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with POE but POE pushes him off and we're back to square one.
TONG POE has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabio Capello.
Capello tries to keep at a distance but POE has taken the fight into the clinch.
Capello can't get the takedown.
Capello managing to block the knees to the body from POE.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from POE.
POE trying to land knees to the body.
POE tries to land knees in the clinch but Capello avoids the damage to the body.
POE is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Capello is defending well for now.
Capello on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Capello avoiding damage as POE throws knees to the body.
POE prevents the takedown attempt.
Capello blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
POE tries to land knees in the clinch but Capello avoids the damage to the body.
Capello is working for takedown but POE is calmly controlling the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
POE tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Capello avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
TONG POE showed his dominance in that final round.
I think POE has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... TONG POE!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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