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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Giovanni Fertit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dale Bellido (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Fertit might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to O Fortuna. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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171 cm
23
168 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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178 cm
25
168 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Giovanni Fertit! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dale Bellido! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fertit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bellido.
Bellido throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Fertit fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Bellido stuffs the takedown attempt from Fertit. Fertit gets slowly back to his feet. Bellido throws a head kick but Fertit moves out of range.
Fertit fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giovanni Fertit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bellido tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fertit was well out of range. Poor timing from Bellido. A cross from Bellido lands. Fertit looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bellido is fending him off so far but Fertit persists. Nope, Bellido circles away and we're back to standing. Fertit changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bellido tries to avoid it but Fertit manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bellido to the ground. Bellido escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Fertit closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bellido circles away. Fertit is breathing heavily. Bellido throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bellido stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fertit shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bellido but Bellido pushes him off and we're back to square one. Fertit fails to land the takedown. Bellido lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Fertit sprawling to the canvas. Bellido follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Fertit hang on?
Fertit is rocked!
It looks like Giovanni Fertit has been cut. Bellido keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Bellido seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Bellido seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bellido postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Fertit to stand up. Dale Bellido is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fertit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bellido.
Giovanni Fertit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bellido throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Fertit shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bellido defends it nicely. Fertit shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bellido sprawls well. Bellido wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fertit gets slowly back to his feet. Fertit shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bellido scores with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bellido tries a low kick but Fertit avoids it. Nice body punch from Bellido. Bellido is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fertit rather than just go for the knockout. Fertit shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bellido but Bellido pushes him off and we're back to square one. Bellido looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Good standup being displayed there by Bellido as he connects with a hook. Bellido will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bellido defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fertit. Bellido fails to land with a series of punches.
Bellido throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fertit shoots in but no luck this time. A nice combination there by Bellido.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bellido looks to land a combination. Fertit sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Oh Fertit is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Fertit. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fertit will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Bellido looks to land a body kick but Fertit moved away. Fertit seems to have got his legs back now. Bellido changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bellido throws a series of punches but Fertit moves out of range. Bellido throws a right hand that Fertit ducks under and follows up with a left that Fertit also avoids with ease. Bellido throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Bellido misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fertit has a takedown stuffed. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bellido tries to bum rush Fertit with a series of wild strikes but Fertit uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bellido lands a really nice looking cross but Fertit seems unphased.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dale Bellido dominated that round. The cut man is working on Giovanni Fertit's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bellido lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fertit backs up against the cage.
Bellido scores with a one two! Fertit had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Bellido fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fertit tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bellido sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fertit somewhat. Fertit shoots in and drives through. Bellido sprawls well. Fertit will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giovanni Fertit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bellido swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bellido works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bellido lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Bellido scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Bellido connects with a nice looking jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fertit shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bellido as he jumps to the side. Bellido misses with a double jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bellido, as that shot connected.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fertit. Bellido scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fertit doesn't seem bothered though. The crowd cheers as Bellido lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fertit doesn't seem phased though. Bellido misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fertit fails to land the takedown. Bellido throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bellido misses with a series of wild punches.
Fertit has a takedown stuffed. Bellido throws a head kick but Fertit moves out of range.
Fertit fails to land the takedown. A right-left combo lands from Bellido. Bellido scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Fertit takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bellido misses with a two punch combination.
Fertit fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Bellido punishes Fertit's body with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fertit closes the distance and clinches up with Bellido, looking for a takedown. Fertit pushes Bellido against the cage but Bellido circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Bellido throws a combination. Fertit tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Bellido swinging wilding here.
Fertit throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bellido's waist but Bellido gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fertit off to one side. Fertit dodges the punch combination from Bellido.
Bellido lands with a shot to the body. A slow jab from Bellido misses its intended target. Bellido fails to land with a series of punches.
Fertit shoots in for a takedown but Bellido shows good takedown defense.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bellido will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bellido misses with a double jab.
Fertit looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bellido is fending him off so far but Fertit persists. Nope, Bellido circles away and we're back to standing. A nice combination there by Bellido.
Fertit tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bellido sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fertit somewhat. Bellido has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bellido misses with a wild combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Fertit misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Giovanni Fertit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bellido lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fertit backs up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dale Bellido showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Giovanni Fertit'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. This is the final round!
Nice body punch from Bellido. Dale Bellido seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bellido throws a head kick that misses. Fertit shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bellido as he jumps to the side. Bellido moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Fertit fails to land the takedown. Bellido scores with a hook. Bellido's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Bellido duly obliges. Bellido fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. A punch combination from Bellido misses. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Fertit has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giovanni Fertit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bellido lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bellido stuns Fertit with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Fertit has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Fertit misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. A left lands for Bellido. Nice takedown defense from Bellido. No joy for Fertit on that attempt. Bellido connects with a high kick. Bellido throws a right hand that Fertit ducks under and follows up with a left that Fertit also avoids with ease. Some wild striking there from Bellido.
Fertit looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bellido darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Fertit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fertit scores with a takedown into Bellido's guard. Fertit lands a couple of decent looking shots. Fertit tries to free his leg and advance position but Bellido is retaining full guard. Bellido preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Bellido has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Fertit off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Fertit takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bellido misses with a double jab.
Fertit has a takedown stuffed. Fertit will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Fertit shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bellido misses with a few strikes there.
Fertit closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bellido circles away. Bellido throws a right and a left that Fertit avoids nicely. Fertit misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Bellido pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fertit looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Bellido misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fertit.
Giovanni Fertit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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. Fertit bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Fertit 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. Fertit is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bellido knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Bellido is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Bellido managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Fertit.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Fertit throwing strikes but Bellido manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! Fertit sneaks back into half guard. It looks like Bellido is going to stand back up.
And that's the end of the fight! Dale Bellido comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Bellido 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 25:30 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 25:30 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dale Bellido!
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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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