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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rufus Pegasus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Ricardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mauricio Ricardo has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rufus Pegasus's chin.
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161 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
22
160 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rufus Pegasus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mauricio Ricardo!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ricardo with a hook.
It looks like Rufus Pegasus has been cut.
Ricardo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pegasus.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pegasus is defended easily by Ricardo.
Pegasus fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rufus Pegasus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ricardo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ricardo is stalling in the full guard.
Ricardo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ricardo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ricardo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ricardo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ricardo working some strikes from top position.
Ricardo stays in close to Pegasus's body and controls the position.
Pegasus really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Despite being in the dominant position, Mauricio Ricardo just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ricardo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pegasus tries to close the distance and clinch but Ricardo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ricardo connects with a looping right hand.
Ricardo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ricardo performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ricardo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ricardo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Ricardo scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Pegasus pushes Ricardo off looking to stand but Ricardo dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pegasus actively working from the bottom here.
Ricardo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ricardo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pegasus defending well though.
Ricardo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Pegasus tries to get to full guard but Ricardo has control of the leg.
Pegasus is breathing heavily.
Ricardo stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Pegasus to get to his feet.
Pegasus gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ricardo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ricardo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ricardo stands up and waves to Pegasus to follow him.
Ricardo scores with a jab. Pegasus acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ricardo lands a glancing blow to the side of Pegasus's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ricardo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ricardo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ricardo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pegasus tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ricardo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauricio Ricardo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rufus Pegasus'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.
Pegasus defending well as Ricardo loads up on a big left hand.
Mauricio Ricardo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pegasus walks into a straight right hand from Ricardo.
Pegasus is rocked!
Ricardo dances in with a quick combination. Pegasus is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Ricardo snaps Pegasus's head back. Pegasus stumbles backwards against the ropes. Ricardo steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Pegasus's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Pegasus just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mauricio Ricardo!
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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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