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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Boba Fettucini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guilherme Duarte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm
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185 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
24
175 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Boba Fettucini! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Guilherme Duarte! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fettucini closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Fettucini wants to work for an arm triangle but Duarte is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Duarte is trying to stand up here but Fettucini is controlling him well. Fettucini looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Duarte is trying to stand up here but Fettucini is controlling him well. Fettucini is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Duarte is trying to stand back up but Fettucini is controlling him
Fettucini trying to control the action but Duarte is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Fettucini tries to clinch up but Duarte circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Duarte displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fettucini. Fettucini tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Duarte swivels and escapes. Nice defenses there by Duarte. Fettucini gets a takedown into half guard. Fettucini is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fettucini is breathing heavily. Fettucini seems to be working for a kimura but Duarte defends the submission attempt. Duarte pushes Fettucini off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Duarte displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fettucini throws out the jab. Duarte will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Duarte slaps away a takedown attempt from Fettucini, before circling back to the center of the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boba Fettucini. That's going to take a lot out of him. No luck with that takedown attempt from Fettucini. Duarte throws a combination. Fettucini tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Fettucini shoots in for a takedown but Duarte shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Duarte swinging wildly here.
A punch combination from Duarte misses. Duarte misses with a wild combination.
Fettucini shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Duarte as he jumps to the side. Duarte stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Duarte wants it to stay on the feet. Duarte misses with a wild combination.
Fettucini closes the distance and clinches up with Duarte, looking for a takedown. Fettucini pushes Duarte against the cage but Duarte circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
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. Nice sprawl there from Duarte as Fettucini shoots in. Fettucini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duarte moves away. Fettucini shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Duarte defends it nicely. Duarte throws a right hand that Fettucini ducks under and follows up with a left that Fettucini also avoids with ease. Duarte throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fettucini is looking to clinch. Fettucini tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Duarte swivels and escapes. Some wild striking there from Duarte.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Guilherme Duarte will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fettucini fails in his attempt to clinch. Horrible takedown by Fettucini or perhaps it was just good defense by Duarte which made him look bad. Fettucini fails to land the takedown. Duarte fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Horrible takedown by Fettucini or perhaps it was just good defense by Duarte which made him look bad. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boba Fettucini. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Duarte misses with a double jab.
Fettucini throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Duarte's waist but Duarte gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fettucini off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round. Duarte stuffs the takedown. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Duarte throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Duarte rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fettucini moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Duarte throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Horrible takedown by Fettucini or perhaps it was just good defense by Duarte which made him look bad. Duarte displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Fettucini wants to clinch. Duarte slips a straight right by Fettucini.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fettucini looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Duarte is fending him off so far but Fettucini persists. Nope, Duarte circles away and we're back to standing. Fettucini drives through with a takedown into guard. Fettucini trying to control but Duarte is working from the bottom. Fettucini's corner is telling him to maintain position. Fettucini has gone for a leg lock! Duarte slips out almost immediately though and dives into Fettucini's guard. Duarte tries to stand but Fettucini is controlling from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fettucini looking to control but Duarte passes into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Duarte decides to stand up. No joy there for Duarte, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fettucini tries to clinch but Duarte is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Fettucini shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Duarte sprawls well. Duarte wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fettucini gets slowly back to his feet. Duarte tries to bum rush Fettucini with a series of wild strikes but Fettucini uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Fettucini shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Duarte as he jumps to the side. Duarte fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Duarte keeps the fight on the outside. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Duarte swats away the attempt to clinch by Fettucini. Fettucini fails with the takedown. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guilherme Duarte showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Fettucini pivots, looking for a leg kick but Duarte is out of range and Fettucini settles back down. Duarte throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fettucini. Duarte fails to land with a series of punches.
Duarte will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fettucini moves in looking to clinch but Duarte pushes him off. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Duarte keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Fettucini misses with a takedown attempt - Duarte sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Duarte defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fettucini. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boba Fettucini. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. No luck for Fettucini with that takedown attempt. Fettucini looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Duarte is fending him off so far but Fettucini persists. Nope, Duarte circles away and we're back to standing. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Fettucini misses with a takedown attempt - Duarte sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Duarte circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boba Fettucini is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Duarte lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fettucini circles away quickly and effectively. Duarte tries to bum rush Fettucini with a series of wild strikes but Fettucini uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Fettucini wants to clinch.
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. Fettucini closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Duarte did well to prevent Fettucini getting side control. Duarte is looking to escape. Fettucini looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Fettucini stops Duarte from getting back to his feet.
Duarte avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fettucini. Fettucini is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Duarte has managed to free his arm - good work. Duarte is trying to stand up here but Fettucini is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Duarte keeps the fight on the outside. Duarte swats away the attempt to clinch by Fettucini. Duarte slips under a jab from Fettucini. Fettucini tries to clinch but Duarte moves out of range. Fettucini shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Duarte pinned against the cage. Duarte gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Duarte avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
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. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Duarte!
Fettucini changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Duarte tries to avoid it but Fettucini manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Duarte to the ground. Duarte escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Duarte stuffs the takedown. Fettucini shoots for a takedown but Duarte saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Duarte swats away the attempt to clinch by Fettucini. Boba Fettucini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fettucini tries to clinch there but Duarte circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Fettucini tries to close the distance and clinch but Duarte swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight! Guilherme Duarte comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Duarte winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight for Guilherme Duarte! Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Guilherme Duarte! Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Guilherme Duarte!
Guilherme Duarte wins by unanimous decision!
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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
23% |
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