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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dries Gordos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Rubim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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192 cm
18
180 lbs
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185 cm
22
170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dries Gordos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Rubim! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rubim looks to land a combination but Gordos avoids it well. Rubim throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A combination from Rubim does no damage. Rubim tries to clinch there but Gordos circles away.
Gordos looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Gordos shoots for a takedown but Rubim saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Gordos tries to close the distance and clinch but Rubim swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Rubim throws a jab but it's blocked by Gordos. Rubim misses with a few strikes there.
Rubim misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gordos clinches up against the cage. Rubim stops a takedown attempt from Gordos.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dries Gordos. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gordos is trying to drag Rubim to the mat but Rubim just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Gordos drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rubim pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rubim rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gordos moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Some wild striking there from Rubim.
Rubim throws a series of punches but Gordos moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gordos shoots for a double leg takedown but Rubim sprawls well. He's pushed Gordos's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Rubim lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gordos circles away quickly and effectively. The fight stays on the outside here - Rubim looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Gordos is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rubim. Gordos darts in and clinches Rubim up against the cage. Gordos tries for a takedown but Rubim manages to get underhooks.
Gordos is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rubim pulls him back up using the underhooks. Gordos pulls guard successfully.
Rubim seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Rubim's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rubim is looking to stand up but Gordos won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gordos tries to land a sweep but no joy. Rubim content to stall in guard here.
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. Gordos is working an open guard so Rubim takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. No joy there for Rubim, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gordos shoots in but no luck this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Rubim dominated that round. 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.
Rubim misses with a few strikes there.
Nice sprawl there from Rubim as Gordos shoots in. Gordos fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rubim avoids it really well and circles away. Rubim throws a series of punches but Gordos avoids them all with ease. Gordos wants to clinch. Gordos shoots in and drives through. Rubim sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dries Gordos. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rubim tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gordos swats him away and circles back towards the center. Gordos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Rubim looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Gordos avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rubim throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Anderson Rubim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rubim stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rubim wants it to stay on the feet. Gordos closes the distance and pushes Rubim back into the cage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Gordos drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rubim pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rubim swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rubim throws a right and a left that Gordos avoids nicely. Rubim swats away the attempt to clinch by Gordos. Rubim tries to keep at a distance but Gordos has taken the fight into the clinch. Rubim tries to break the clinch but Gordos is controlling the position. Gordos tries to pull guard but Rubim holds him up against the cage and eventually Gordos drops back down to his feet.
Gordos has Rubim pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rubim manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Rubim tries to break free but Gordos pushes him back against the cage. Gordos tries to pull guard but Rubim won't allow it.
Rubim looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Rubim working hard to break the clinch. Rubim controlling the action here for a moment.
Gordos keeps control of Rubim as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. A frustrated look appears on Rubim's face as he tries to break the clinch. Rubim misses with a short punch on the inside. Gordos tries for a takedown but Rubim manages to get underhooks.
Rubim working hard to break the clinch. Rubim wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gordos is looking to break free of the clinch but Rubim has double underhooks. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gordos as Rubim tries to tie him up. Gordos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rubim's efforts to push away. Gordos drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rubim pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rubim tries to clinch and Gordos counters with a good, hard body kick but Rubim shrugs it off. Dries Gordos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rubim throws a series of punches but Gordos moves out of range. Rubim tries to bum rush Gordos with a series of wild strikes but Gordos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rubim wants to clinch. No joy there for Rubim, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rubim displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rubim!
Gordos is rocked!
It looks like Dries Gordos has been cut. Rubim throws out a powerful jab. Oh Gordos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Rubim drops Gordos with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Gordos! Rubim dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anderson Rubim!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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