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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Andre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Amrus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel Amrus has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Thiago Andre's chin.
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Thiago Andre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniel Amrus!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andre throws a nice looking combination but Amrus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Andre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Amrus.
Andre slaps away a takedown attempt from Amrus, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Amrus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Amrus shoots in and drives through. Andre sprawls well.
Amrus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Andre manages to avoid it.
A combination from Andre does no damage.
Andre stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Andre wants it to stay on the feet.
Thiago Andre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Amrus.
Andre misses with a head kick.
Andre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Amrus shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Amrus is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Amrus throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Andre is trying to stand.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Andre trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amrus working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Amrus shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Amrus scores a takedown into full mount!
Amrus looks gassed!
Amrus landing punches.
Amrus fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Amrus landing strikes from the mount.
Amrus unloading with bombs!
Andre is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Amrus breaks from Andre's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Amrus in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Amrus looking to control but Andre is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Amrus jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Andre manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Andre fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick from Andre lands but Amrus takes it in his stride.
Donk. Andre catches Amrus right on the button with a cross.
Andre lands with a kick to the temple. Amrus shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Daniel Amrus has been cut.
Andre throws a head kick but Amrus moves out of range.
Andre throws a series of punches but Amrus avoids them all with ease.
Andre misses with a head kick.
Andre rushes Amrus and presses him up against the cage.
Amrus tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Andre smiles and moves away.
Andre throws the kick towards the body but Amrus avoids it.
Amrus avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amrus closes the distance and clinches up with Andre, looking for a takedown. Amrus pushes Andre against the cage but Andre circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Amrus is trying hard to land a takedown here. Andre sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Some wild striking there from Andre.
Amrus fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Andre sprawls well initially but Amrus persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Andre tries to kick Amrus off but Amrus keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Andre knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Amrus on the ground.
Andre is looking to get back to is feet but Amrus passes into side control.
Amrus working the head with strikes.
Amrus trying to control the position but Andre is working away.
Amrus working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Amrus looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Andre is avoiding damage well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amrus lands a nice forearm strike.
Andre is pushing Amrus's head away, looking to escape. Amrus manages to hold on to the position though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Horrible takedown by Amrus or perhaps it was just good defense by Andre which made him look bad.
Andre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Andre throws a lazy right hand but Amrus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Andre has Amrus up against the cage in a clinch.
Andre scores with a knee to the head.
Andre stalling in the clinch but Amrus improves position.
Andre stops a takedown attempt from Amrus.
Amrus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Andre manages to break the clinch.
Andre scores with a head kick.
Amrus fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Andre as Amrus shoots in.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Daniel Amrus will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Daniel Amrus's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Amrus.
Andre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Amrus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Andre tries to clinch there but Amrus circles away.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Amrus.
Andre is trying to buck Amrus off.
Amrus scores with a couple of short elbows.
Amrus looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Andre pushes Amrus away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Amrus gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Andre parries the strikes from Amrus easily there. Amrus is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Andre to escape.
Andre takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Amrus are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Andre misses with a head kick.
Andre moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Andre rushes Amrus and presses him up against the cage.
Amrus keeps control of Andre as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Amrus gets control of Andre's arms and successfully pulls guard. Amrus will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Amrus wants to sweep here but Andre controlling him for the moment.
Andre wants to stand and escape but instead Amrus has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andre wants to stand up but Amrus is controlling him.
Amrus passes into half guard.
Andre wants to get back to his feet.
Amrus postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Andre to stand up.
A head kick misses from Andre.
Andre throws a head kick that misses.
Andre stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Andre wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andre misses with a series of wild punches.
Andre moves in looking to clinch but Amrus pushes him off.
Amrus scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Andre is trying to stand up here but Amrus is controlling him well.
Amrus scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Amrus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Amrus trying to control from half guard but Andre is working away.
Andre kicks Amrus off and gets back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Andre as Amrus shoots in.
Thiago Andre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Amrus.
Amrus is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Andre's half guard.
Amrus prevents Andre from standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andre is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Amrus scores with a couple of nice shots.
Andre manages to escape and get back to his feet!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Amrus.
Andre gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Andre tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Amrus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Andre's elbow.
Amrus fails to pull guard.
Amrus wants to break the clinch but can't.
Andre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick from Andre lands but Amrus takes it in his stride.
Andre leaves Amrus with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Andre looks to land a combination but Amrus avoids it well.
Amrus bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Amrus works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Amrus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Daniel Amrus's cut.
That's time! Andre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Amrus.
Thiago Andre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick from Andre lands but Amrus takes it in his stride.
Andre swinging wilding here.
Amrus shoots in but no luck this time.
Amrus shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Andre as he jumps to the side.
Thiago Andre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Amrus.
Andre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Andre thuds his shin into the meat of Amrus's side.
Andre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Andre goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Amrus.
Andre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Amrus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Andre.
Amrus shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Andre sprawls well. Andre wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Amrus gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amrus gets the takedown into side control.
Andre is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Amrus postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Andre explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Thiago Andre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Amrus shoots in for a takedown but Andre shows good takedown defense.
Amrus swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Amrus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Amrus closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Andre did well to prevent Amrus getting side control.
Andre tries to kick Amrus off but Amrus keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Andre is defending against the submission attempts here by Amrus.
Amrus lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amrus lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Amrus not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Andre is looking to escape.
Amrus trying to control from half guard but Andre is working away.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Amrus tries to keep at a distance but Andre has taken the fight into the clinch.
Amrus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Andre backwards.
Amrus tries to break free but Andre pushes him back against the cage.
Andre breaks from the clinch.
Andre scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Amrus closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Amrus lands in his opponent's guard.
Amrus makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amrus prevents Andre from getting back to his feet.
Amrus lands a couple of digs.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Amrus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Andre working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Amrus.
Amrus thows a big elbow that misses.
Andre wants to stand and escape but Amrus is having none of it.
Amrus trying to control but Andre is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Andre misses with an attempted mid kick.
Amrus clinches up with Andre and pushes him back against the cage.
Andre softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Andre is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Andre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Andre misses with a double jab.
Daniel Amrus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
Amrus darts in and clinches Andre up against the cage.
Andre breaks from the clinch.
Andre clinches but Amrus breaks the clinch
and Amrus counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Amrus landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Andre pushes Amrus off looking to stand but Amrus dives back in and keeps control.
Thiago Andre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Amrus sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Amrus trying to control from half guard but Andre is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Amrus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Amrus 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Amrus!
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