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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ripp Arrm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan has chosen Girlfriend as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 lbs
15 - 2 - 1 |
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199 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ripp Arrm!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jake Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arrm feints and then cracks Ryan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ryan down.
Nice uppercut there from Arrm.
An inside leg kick lands from Arrm.
Ryan lands a body shot.
Crunch! Arrm slams his shin into Ryan's torso.
Arrm looks to land a right hand but Ryan moved out of range.
Ryan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Arrm.
Arrm throws a hook to the side of Ryan's head but Ryan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Arrm throws the left hand but Ryan avoids the punch easily.
Ryan blocks a jab.
Ryan throws a leg kick that is checked
and Arrm counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Arrm throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arrm throwing shots but Ryan is blocking nicely.
Arrm thows a huge punch but Ryan dodges it nicely.
Arrm trying to control from half guard but Ryan is working away.
Arrm missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Arrm throwing shots but Ryan is blocking nicely.
Arrm not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Arrm is looking to advance position but Ryan won't allow it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ryan misses with a low kick.
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.
Arrm pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ryan is out of range and Arrm settles back down.
Arrm shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ryan as he jumps to the side.
Ryan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Arrm takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ryan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ryan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Arrm to score with a decent uppercut.
Arrm throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ryan makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Arrm really felt that one!
A low kick from Arrm misses
and Ryan counters with a solid body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Arrm is predictable there
and Ryan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Arrm is breathing heavily.
Ryan throws a low kick but Arrm avoids it.
Ryan is looking to score with low kicks.
Arrm thows a leg kick but Ryan checks it
and Ryan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Ripp Arrm has been cut.
Arrm with a poor takedown
and Arrm takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ripp Arrm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arrm cracks Ryan with a good jab.
Arrm misses with a hook to the body
letting Ryan counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arrm throws a sloppy body shot
and Ryan counters with a leg kick.
Arrm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ryan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arrm misses with a shot to the body
and Ryan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ripp Arrm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arrm dives in and grabs Ryan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ryan pushes down on Arrm's head and hops out.
Ryan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Arrm throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ryan counters with a straight right hand.
Ripp Arrm's cut is getting worse.
Arrm misses with a hook.
Some bone on bone action there as Arrm checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Arrm misses with a shot to the body
and Ryan counters with a good low kick that Arrm was not able to check.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Arrm. Ryan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ryan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Ryan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ripp Arrm's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ryan misses with a leg kick
and Arrm counters with a good, hard body kick but Ryan shrugs it off.
A decent looking cross lands there for Arrm.
A low kick from Arrm misses
and Ryan counters with a nice body shot.
Arrm misses with a body shot
and Ryan counters with a good low kick that Arrm was not able to check.
Ryan avoids the body shot from Arrm.
Arrm tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ryan was well out of range. Poor timing from Arrm.
Ryan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Arrm. Arrm obviously looking to wear him down.
Arrm throws a nice outside leg kick.
Arrm scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Arrm postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arrm tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Arrm is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ryan has escaped the position, nice work there.
Arrm tries to move to mount but Ryan blocks the move with his legs.
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.
Arrm advances to mount.
Arrm misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Arrm unloads with some shots from mount but Ryan bucks and avoids them well.
Arrm looking to finish with strikes here!
Ryan is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Poor strikes thrown by Arrm there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arrm is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ryan can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Arrm prevents Ryan from getting the reversal.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ryan is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Ryan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Arrm misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Arrm landing strikes from the mount.
Arrm unloads with some shots from mount but Ryan bucks and avoids them well.
Ryan is bucking up trying to escape but Arrm cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Arrm misses with a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arrm connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Arrm landing strikes, looking to finish!
Arrm wants to control the pace but Ryan is squirming around nicely.
Arrm thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Arrm throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ryan because Arrm loaded up on that one.
Arrm lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Arrm there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ripp Arrm dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ripp Arrm's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ryan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Arrm with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Arrm looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Ryan!
Ryan holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Arrm tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Arrm looking to finish with strikes here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryan is bucking up trying to escape but Arrm cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Ryan avoids a series of strikes thrown by Arrm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arrm lands a nice shot to the head.
Ryan avoids a series of strikes thrown by Arrm.
Arrm throwing strikes but Ryan recovers to half guard. A much better position.
Arrm missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Arrm is keen to just control but Ryan is a slippery customer.
Arrm moves into full mount! Ryan won't be happy about that!
BOOM! Arrm connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arrm throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Arrm controlling from mount.
Arrm has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ryan holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Arrm tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Arrm throws some wild stikes that Ryan manages to avoid easily.
Arrm is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Ryan has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Ryan!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arrm trying to keep a closed guard but Ryan is proving a slippery customer.
Arrm tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Arrm not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Arrm is looking to sweep but instead, Ryan has passed into half guard.
Arrm has a hand on Ryan's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Ryan takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Arrm tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ripp Arrm clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Ripp Arrm's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ryan blocks the body kick.
Arrm throws a solid leg kick but Ryan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Arrm.
Arrm swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ryan counters with an inside leg kick.
Jake Ryan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Arrm swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ryan counters with a nice body kick.
Arrm thows a body shot but no joy.
Ryan does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Arrm throws a leg kick
and Ryan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A bone on bone clash there as Ryan blocks the leg kick.
Arrm takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arrm misses with a low kick.
Arrm takes a swing at Ryan's ribcage but misses.
Arrm lands a jab to Ryan's midsection.
Ryan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ryan moves out of range of the leg kick from Arrm.
Ryan misses with a low kick.
Arrm misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ryan makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ryan throws a leg kick but Arrm checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arrm checks the leg kick.
Arrm finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Arrm shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Arrm tries to score with a low kick but Ryan moves his leg out of the way.
Ryan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ryan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Arrm swings for the body but Ryan moves out of range.
Ryan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A leg kick checked by Arrm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arrm swings for the body but Ryan moves out of range.
Arrm connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ryan's hands.
Ryan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Arrm feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ryan's calf.
Ryan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Arrm misses with a jab to the body
and Ryan counters with a series of strikes. Arrm will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ryan misses with a looping left.
A jab from Arrm misses.
A low kick from Arrm misses
and Ryan counters with a leg kick.
Arrm throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ryan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Arrm checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Good work by Ryan as he checks the leg kick.
Arrm closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ryan did well to prevent Arrm getting side control.
Arrm looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Arrm thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Arrm thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ryan is defending against the submission attempts here by Arrm.
Ryan has hold of Arrm's hands but Arrm slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Ryan dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Ripp Arrm's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Ryan misses with a leg kick
and Arrm counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Arrm.
Ryan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Arrm.
Arrm trying to control but Ryan is working from the bottom.
Arrm in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Arrm missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Arrm passes Ryan's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ryan tries to roll over but Arrm keeps him under control.
Arrm is looking for a kimura here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arrm throws a strike but Ryan avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Arrm wants to control from the top but Ryan keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Arrm controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Arrm postures up in Ryan's guard and throws a big left but Ryan blocks it.
Arrm trying to control but Ryan is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Arrm throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Arrm throws a front kick aimed at Ryan's knee but Ryan avoids it well.
Arrm fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ryan checks it well.
A clash of legs there as Ryan blocks the low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arrm shoots in but no luck this time.
Ryan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Arrm thows a body shot but no joy.
Arrm scores with a hook to the body. Ryan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Arrm throws an overhand right that lands on Ryan's shoulder, as Ryan tries to avoid the shot.
A swing and a miss from Arrm.
Arrm dips to his left and cracks Ryan with an uppercut!
No luck for Arrm with that takedown attempt.
That's four 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.
Arrm cracks Ryan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ryan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Arrm throws out the jab.
Arrm is looking to wear down Ryan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Arrm throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ryan misses with a leg kick
and Arrm counters with a left to the body.
Ryan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ryan throws a leg kick that is checked
and Arrm counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ryan misses with a leg kick
so Arrm counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Arrm trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Arrm accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ripp Arrm showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Arrm has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 48:47
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 48:47
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ripp Arrm!
Ripp Arrm retains his middleweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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