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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Del Homosapien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Homosapien comes to the ring accompanied by Buju Banton - Not An Easy Road. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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142 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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23
142 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Del Homosapien!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Homosapien uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos throws a big shot that misses.
Dos Santos throws a hook but Homosapien blocks it.
Homosapien looks for a takedown but Dos Santos sprawls well.
Dos Santos looks to land a right hand but Homosapien moved out of range.
Dos Santos throws a lazy right hand but Homosapien sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Homosapien shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dos Santos napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Homosapien is looking to take a break and control but Dos Santos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Homosapien has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Dos Santos is in all sorts of trouble here.
Homosapien scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Homosapien tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Homosapien can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dos Santos is looking to escape.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Homosapien lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Homosapien can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dos Santos is looking to escape.
Homosapien throws some wild stikes that Dos Santos manages to avoid easily.
Dos Santos can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dos Santos tries to hold on but Homosapien postures up.
Homosapien with the ground and pound from mount.
Homosapien goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Dos Santos is on top in guard.
Dos Santos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Homosapien swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dos Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Homosapien is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dos Santos drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Homosapien dives on top into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Homosapien got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dos Santos has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Homosapien has managed to get both his arms back between Dos Santos's legs - danger averted.
Dos Santos working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Homosapien.
Homosapien is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dos Santos working for submissions but it's allowed Homosapien to get to half guard.
Dos Santos is refusing to be controlled, as Homosapien sits in half guard.
Homosapien lands strikes from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Homosapien is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Homosapien is looking for a kimura but Dos Santos is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Homosapien to get the leverage.
Dos Santos is looking to control Homosapien's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dos Santos avoid being mounted?
Homosapien is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Homosapien wants to work for an arm triangle but Dos Santos is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Del Homosapien dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Homosapien tries for a takedown but Dos Santos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dos Santos lands a head shot.
Dos Santos misses with a takedown attempt
and Homosapien counters with a single leg into guard. Dos Santos didn't expect that.
Homosapien slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
You can see the frustration on Dos Santos's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dos Santos dodges the ground and pound from Homosapien.
Homosapien in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Homosapien is trying to get an arm triangle but Dos Santos is defending well.
Dos Santos is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos wants to get back to his feet.
Dos Santos trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Homosapien manages to pass to mount!
Homosapien punishing his opponent with strikes.
Dos Santos is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Homosapien scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Dos Santos?
A nice elbow there by Homosapien.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos is looking to get to half guard.
Homosapien working for a submission but Dos Santos is keeping him at bay.
Homosapien with the ground and pound from mount.
Homosapien sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Homosapien sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Homosapien throwing strikes here but Dos Santos is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Homosapien wants to control the action but instead Dos Santos gets a body lock and reverses into Homosapien's guard! Nice work!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Homosapien keeping full guard, as Dos Santos tries to pass.
Dos Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Homosapien is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dos Santos tries to free his leg and advance position but Homosapien is retaining full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dos Santos misses with an uppercut. Homosapien saw that one coming.
Homosapien closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dos Santos did well to prevent Homosapien getting side control.
Dos Santos is pressing down on Homosapien's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Homosapien wants to control from the top but Dos Santos keeps moving.
Homosapien thows a big elbow that misses.
Homosapien wants to control from the top but Dos Santos keeps moving.
Del Homosapien overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dos Santos tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dos Santos is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Homosapien trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Del Homosapien dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Dos Santos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Homosapien throws a one two combo.
Dos Santos throws a shot from downtown. Homosapien moves away and avoids it.
Homosapien shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Homosapien looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Homosapien seems to be looking for submissions.
Dos Santos is defending against the submission attempts here by Homosapien.
Homosapien throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Homosapien seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Dos Santos has recovered full guard.
Dos Santos manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Homosapien manages to get himself to full guard.
Dos Santos thows a big elbow that misses.
Dos Santos landing some decent shots from guard.
Dos Santos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Homosapien is keeping the position for now.
Thiago Dos Santos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Dos Santos wants to control from the top but Homosapien keeps moving.
Homosapien trying to control the position.
Dos Santos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Homosapien swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Homosapien might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Dos Santos looks to throw the jab but Homosapien is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos throws a hook to the side of Homosapien's head but Homosapien sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dos Santos scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Del Homosapien is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Homosapien scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Homosapien staying out of range there.
Dos Santos looks to land a left hand but Homosapien moved out of range nicely.
Dos Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Homosapien was well out of range. Poor timing from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos misses the jab.
Homosapien displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A swing and a miss from Dos Santos.
Homosapien drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Homosapien fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dos Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Homosapien.
No luck for Homosapien with that takedown attempt.
Dos Santos is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dos Santos just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos cracks Homosapien with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dos Santos misses with a straight right.
Homosapien looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Homosapien throwing strikes but missing.
Dos Santos escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Homosapien gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Homosapien wants to pass the guard but Dos Santos is keeping the position.
Homosapien got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dos Santos has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Homosapien has managed to get both his arms back between Dos Santos's legs - danger averted.
And that's the end of the fight!
Del Homosapien showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Homosapien, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Del Homosapien!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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