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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Webber Lang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Vera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vera comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Cariño Brutal kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Brandon Vera is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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185 cm
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205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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191 cm
19
205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very confident |
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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, Webber Lang! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brandon Vera! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vera throws out a loose jab but Lang uses good head movement to avoid it. The fight stays on the outside here - Vera looks like he's thinking about clinching though. The fight stays on the outside here - Vera looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Lang tries to clinch up but Vera circles away and keeps his distance. Lang tries to clinch but Vera is having none of it. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Lang lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Lang connects with a solid leg kick. Vera is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lang. Vera stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vera wants it to stay on the feet. Lang shoots in for a takedown but Vera shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Lang slips a jab from Vera. Lang closes the distance and clinches. Vera jumps guard but Lang stands there with Vera around his waist. Vera gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Vera tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lang just stands there and leans against the cage. Vera fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Webber Lang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brandon Vera. Vera tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lang smiles and moves away.
Lang shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vera defends it nicely. Lang has managed to clinch.
Lang is working for takedown but Vera is calmly controlling the position for now. Vera tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lang smiles and moves away.
Vera circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lang rushes Vera and presses him up against the cage. Vera jumps guard but Lang stands there with Vera around his waist. Vera gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lang holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Vera fails to pull guard.
Lang content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Vera fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Vera jumps guard but Lang stands there with Vera around his waist. Vera gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Vera tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lang just stands there and leans against the cage. Lang gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Lang won't allow Vera to sweep him here. Lang stands up from Vera's guard - Lang perhaps looking for a knockout. Vera lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lang takes a step back to recover. Vera slaps away a takedown attempt from Lang, before circling back to the center of the mat. Lang closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Lang is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Lang lands an elbow inside that Vera shrugs off.
It looks like Brandon Vera has been cut. Lang lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vera or not.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vera looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Vera fails to pull guard.
Vera being controlled against the cage. Lang works on Vera's body with a couple of short punches. Vera looks gassed! Vera takes a knee to the side of the body. Vera tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lang comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Lang displaying some good clinch control by pressing Vera up against the cage. Vera jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lang walks away with a smile on his face. Vera gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Brandon Vera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lang scores with a kick to the body.
Lang is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Vera's half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lang lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Lang takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Lang is looking to advance position but Vera won't allow it. Vera wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vera has hold of Lang's hands but Lang slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Vera wants to get back to full guard. Lang working the head and body with strikes. Vera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Lang not doing much here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Lang working over Vera with some ground and pound. Vera looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Lang is figuring out what he wants to do next. Lang has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Vera is looking for a sweep. Lang is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Lang drops an elbow to the side of Vera's head. Lang 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. Lang seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vera does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Vera manages to get to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lang scoring with some ground and pound. Vera preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Lang trying to control but Vera is working from the bottom. Vera keeping full guard, as Lang tries to pass. Lang working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Vera's head. Vera trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Lang lands a couple of digs. Vera bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lang's guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lang looking to control.
Vera throwing strikes from guard but Lang blocks nicely. Lang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Webber Lang dominated that round. The cut man is working on Brandon Vera'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.
Lang fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Vera looks to score with a jab to the body but Lang is just out of range. Lang moves into the clinch successfully.
Lang landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lang is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Vera can't fight it off and eventually Lang manages to take the fight to the floor. Vera looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Lang trying to control but Vera is working from the bottom. Lang lands a couple of digs. Lang has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Lang trying to control the position from guard on top but Vera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Lang in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Vera wants to hit a switch here but Lang passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Vera there! Lang breaks from Vera's wrist control and lands an elbow. Vera is breathing heavily. Vera tries to reverse the position but Lang maintains control. Vera throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lang unloading with bombs! Vera is bucking up trying to escape but Lang cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Vera can't escape the position.
Vera is bucking up trying to escape but Lang cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Lang working the ground and pound effectively.
Lang lands a big elbow.
Vera is rocked! Lang unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Vera wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Lang celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Webber Lang!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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