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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clovis Nunes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronny Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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260 lbs
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275 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Clovis Nunes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ronny Torres!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Seu Braga and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torres fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nunes avoids it really well and circles away.
Torres is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nunes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Torres fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Clovis Nunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronny Torres.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torres is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nunes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nunes misses with a looping right.
Nunes stuffs the takedown attempt from Torres. Torres gets slowly back to his feet.
Torres fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Torres ducks under a wild hook from Nunes.
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.
Nunes looks to land a left hand but Torres moved out of range nicely.
Nunes looks to land a left hand but Torres moved out of range nicely.
Nunes defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Torres.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Torres.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nunes lunges at Torres with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Torres's hand.
It looks like Ronny Torres has been cut.
Torres will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Torres looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nunes is fending him off so far but Torres persists. Nope, Nunes circles away and we're back to standing.
Horrible takedown by Torres or perhaps it was just good defense by Nunes which made him look bad.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torres fails with a takedown attempt.
Torres looks gassed!
Nice jab there from Nunes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clovis Nunes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ronny Torres's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nunes feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Nunes stands up and waves to Torres to follow him.
Torres misses with a takedown attempt
and Torres takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nunes shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Torres is trying to defend but Nunes finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Torres is looking for a sweep. Nunes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nunes stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Torres to get to his feet.
Torres fails with the takedown
and Nunes counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Torres is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nunes stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Torres slips a straight right by Nunes.
A swing and a miss from Nunes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres misses with a takedown
and Nunes counters with a shoot takedown. Torres fights it but they end up in guard.
Clovis Nunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronny Torres.
Nunes has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Torres is proving hard to escape from.
Nunes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Nunes decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torres gets a takedown into half guard.
Nunes pushes Torres off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clovis Nunes dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ronny Torres's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Torres shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Nunes counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Torres!
Nunes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nunes stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Torres fails with the takedown
and Nunes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Torres has his takedown stuffed
and Nunes counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Clovis Nunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronny Torres.
Torres takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Nunes puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Nunes is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Nunes postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Torres to stand up.
Torres tries for a takedown but Nunes circles away easily
and Nunes counters with a single leg into guard. Torres didn't expect that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nunes wants to stand and escape but instead Torres has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Ronny Torres has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Torres advances position into side control!
And that's the end of the fight!
Clovis Nunes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nunes has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clovis Nunes!
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energy
A | B |
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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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