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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fabricio dos Nikkos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joani Carv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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185 cm
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190 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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189 cm
20
190 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good in bed |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fabricio dos Nikkos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joani Carv! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! dos Nikkos looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Carv can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as dos Nikkos controls the pace. Carv wants to stand up but dos Nikkos is controlling him. dos Nikkos drops back, looking for a kneebar! Carv looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Carv looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Carv! dos Nikkos is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Carv tries to stand but dos Nikkos is controlling his head. dos Nikkos tries to improve position but can't. Carv has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round. dos Nikkos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Carv's waist but Carv gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing dos Nikkos off to one side. Carv throws a big shot that misses. dos Nikkos will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. dos Nikkos shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carv pinned against the cage. Carv gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fabricio dos Nikkos. That's going to take a lot out of him. dos Nikkos shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Carv napping and manages to drive through into side control! dos Nikkos working away. dos Nikkos looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. dos Nikkos tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no dos Nikkos has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! You can see the frustration on Carv's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Carv really doesn't want to stay on the ground with dos Nikkos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round. dos Nikkos controlling the position from side mount. dos Nikkos is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Carv knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. 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. Carv is trying to get back to his feet. Carv wants to control but dos Nikkos postures up. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Carv is looking to regain half guard here but dos Nikkos keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carv is pushing dos Nikkos's head away, looking to escape. dos Nikkos manages to hold on to the position though. dos Nikkos is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Carv knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Carv is not content to let dos Nikkos control the position. dos Nikkos tries for a kimura but Carv is defending well. dos Nikkos swings around for an armbar but Carv sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into dos Nikkos's guard.
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. dos Nikkos wants to hit a switch here but Carv passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for dos Nikkos there! Carv stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. dos Nikkos fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Carv throws a low kick, looking for dos Nikkos's leg but dos Nikkos calmly moves out of range. dos Nikkos has managed to clinch.
dos Nikkos tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Carv just stands there and leans against the ropes. Carv tries to break free but dos Nikkos pushes him back against the ropes. dos Nikkos tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Carv just stands there and leans against the ropes. dos Nikkos tries to pull guard but Carv won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabricio dos Nikkos dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
dos Nikkos has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Carv lands a nice shot to the body.
Carv is looking to land body kicks. Carv throws a head kick but dos Nikkos moves out of range.
dos Nikkos closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Carv to the mat! Carv manages to get full guard. dos Nikkos won't allow Carv to sweep him here. Carv looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but dos Nikkos puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. dos Nikkos is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
dos Nikkos is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Carv sees it coming and defends easily. Carv is trying to stand.
dos Nikkos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carv keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carv wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. dos Nikkos shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Carv manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Carv not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
dos Nikkos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carv swivels though and keeps the full guard. Carv wants to stand up but dos Nikkos is controlling him. dos Nikkos stands and throws Carv's legs to the side, diving into side control. dos Nikkos in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Carv is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fabricio dos Nikkos!
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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
43% |
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