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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jason Dell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giuseppe Calibri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dell comes to the cage accompanied by Iron Maiden - Aces High. Jason Dell could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Giuseppe Calibri's chin.
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150 lbs
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153 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jason Dell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Giuseppe Calibri!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Dell misses.
Calibri scores with a takedown into Dell's guard.
Calibri wants to control from the top but Dell keeps moving.
Dell wants to sweep but no luck.
Calibri slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Calibri pushes down on Dell's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Calibri has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Calibri landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calibri putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Dell is arching his back trying to strike from the bottom but Calibri turns him over and now has his back.
Dell is trying to stand back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Calibri is not going to allow Dell to sit and survive in this position.
Dell wants to escape the position.
Dell is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Calibri.
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.
Dell is trying to break free.
Dell fending off the submission attempt from Calibri.
Dell trying to control the hands but Calibri breaks the grip.
Calibri is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Calibri is not going to allow Dell to sit and survive in this position.
Calibri biding his time, looking for the opening.
Dell just trying to survive but Calibri is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calibri tries to get the hooks in deep but Dell pushed the leg off.
Dell trying to control the position but Calibri manages to sink in the hooks.
Dell is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Calibri gets his way!
Dell is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Calibri looks gassed!
Calibri not allowing Dell to control his hands.
Dell is trying to get back to his feet but Calibri has full control of the position and if anything, Dell has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Calibri working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Dell covering up well under a series of strikes from Calibri.
That's four 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.
Dell has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Dell is really stuck here.
Calibri has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Dell's body.
Calibri landing with strikes.
Dell is in bad spot here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dell controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Dell can't escape the position.
Calibri is punishing Dell with strikes - can he finish him?!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Giuseppe Calibri dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Calibri staying out of range there.
Dell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Calibri paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Calibri, pushing him back against the cage.
Calibri is trying to stall.
Dell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Calibri has him pressed against the cage.
Dell managing to block the knees to the body from Calibri.
Calibri lands an elbow inside.
Calibri with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Calibri gets a takedown into half guard.
Dell tries to get to full guard but Calibri has control of the leg.
Calibri works his way into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dell tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Calibri wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Calibri wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dell keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dell wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Dell regains half guard there - taking advantage of Calibri's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Calibri is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dell gets back to full guard.
Dell trying to control the position.
Dell wants to stand up but Calibri is controlling him.
Calibri in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two 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.
Calibri sitting in guard here, content to control.
Calibri is looking to work some ground and pound but Dell has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Calibri passes into half guard.
Dell is looking to get back to is feet but Calibri passes into side control.
Calibri looks up at the clock and then as Dell takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Calibri smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Dell tries to escape but Calibri is in control.
Dell is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Calibri wants to control but Dell is keeping him busy.
Dell is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Calibri's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Dell manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dell looking for a sweep. Not yet Dell, not yet.
Dell is working hard here to advance position.
Calibri wants to pass the guard but Dell is keeping the position.
Dell keeping moving, preventing Calibri from controlling successfully.
Calibri preventing the sweep.
Dell wants to stand but Calibri is controlling the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dell throws a hook to the side of Calibri's head but Calibri sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dell throws out a powerful jab.
Dell takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jason Dell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Dell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Calibri avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No joy there for Dell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Calibri on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Calibri tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Calibri.
Calibri looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Calibri trying to control but Dell is working from the bottom.
Calibri prevents Dell from getting back to his feet.
Dell looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Calibri puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Dell is trying to stand back up but Calibri is controlling him
Calibri controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Giuseppe Calibri showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Calibri fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Some wild striking there from Dell.
Dell throws a right and a left that Calibri avoids nicely.
Calibri instigates a clinch.
Calibri trying to stall but Dell improves his position.
Calibri landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice elbow from Calibri.
Dell is trying to break the clinch but Calibri has him pressed against the cage.
Calibri tries to land a knee to the head but Dell blocks with his arms.
Calibri throws a knee to the head but misses.
Calibri prevents Dell from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Dell as the two fighters clinch.
Calibri throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dell is looking to break free of the clinch but Calibri has double underhooks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dell lands a left hand.
Calibri tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dell lands an elbow inside that Calibri shrugs off.
Calibri misses with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Calibri.
Calibri comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Jason Dell has been cut.
Calibri misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calibri goes for a takedown attempt but Dell pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dell tries to clinch up
and Calibri counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dell's guard now.
Calibri works over Dell with some ground and pound from guard.
Calibri slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dell keeping moving, preventing Calibri from controlling successfully.
Calibri stands and throws Dell's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Calibri looks up at the clock and then as Dell takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Calibri smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Dell taking punishment in the form of punches.
Dell is trying to control Calibri's posture but Calibri avoids it.
Calibri is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dell has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Calibri passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Dell!
Giuseppe Calibri has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dell is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dell is trying to stand but he's just given Calibri his back.
Calibri lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Dell.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dell fending off the submission attempt from Calibri.
Dell is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Dell wants to get back to his feet.
Calibri is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
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.
Dell defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Calibri's arms.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Calibri controlling the positon.
Dell prevents Calibri from getting a body triangle.
Calibri connects with a big shot to the side of Dell's head.
Dell can't escape the position.
Calibri looking for the choke from the back.
Jason Dell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Calibri has the hooks in. Dell is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Dell is trying to get back to his feet but Calibri has full control of the position and if anything, Dell has just worked his way into a worse spot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Giuseppe Calibri comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Calibri 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Giuseppe Calibri!
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