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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roberto Calheiros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Calheiros has chosen Welcome to the Jungle as his entrance music. 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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200 lbs
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213 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight 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, Joseph Brown!
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, Roberto Calheiros!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown lands a body shot.
Calheiros shoots in and drives through. Brown sprawls well.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Calheiros changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Brown tries to avoid it but Calheiros manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Brown to the ground. Brown escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Calheiros on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Brown with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Brown connects with a body shot.
Calheiros looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Calheiros is trying to control. Brown wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Calheiros is taking a breather. Brown says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calheiros wants to stand but Brown has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Calheiros is trying to control the action in half guard but Brown is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Calheiros is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Calheiros is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Calheiros looks gassed!
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.
Calheiros wants to free his trapped foot but Brown is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Brown fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Calheiros looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Brown dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Calheiros dives in and grabs Brown's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brown pushes down on Calheiros's head and hops out.
Joseph Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Calheiros.
Brown throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Calheiros stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Brown with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Brown lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands with a good body shot.
Brown takes a swing at Calheiros's ribcage but misses.
Calheiros throws a hook but Brown blocks it.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Calheiros.
Brown blocks a leg kick.
Brown lands with a good body shot.
Brown lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice body punch from Brown.
Joseph Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Brown is looking to wear down Calheiros with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Calheiros shoots in looking for a takedown. Brown tries to sprawl out of it but Calheiros keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Brown manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Calheiros dives in and grabs Brown's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brown pushes down on Calheiros's head and hops out.
A clash of legs there as Brown blocks the low kick.
Brown lands a nice shot to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Brown there.
Calheiros takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Calheiros takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a combination. Calheiros tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Calheiros moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off.
Brown dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brown digs a good hook to Calheiros's body.
Some wild striking there from Brown.
Brown slaps away a takedown attempt from Calheiros, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Brown connects with a body shot.
Brown throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Calheiros looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Calheiros fails with a takedown attempt.
Brown thuds a left hand into Calheiros's body.
Calheiros misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Brown comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Brown cracks Calheiros with a good jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Brown dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Brown dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brown wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Brown throws out a powerful jab.
Nice sprawl there from Brown as Calheiros shoots in.
Brown fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Brown lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Calheiros backs up against the cage.
Brown throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Calheiros stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Calheiros avoids the body shot from Brown.
Calheiros slips a jab and a cross from Brown.
Calheiros shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brown as he avoids it easily.
Calheiros fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Joseph Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Calheiros.
Brown's corner calls for a 1-2. Brown obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Brown lands a nice hook to Calheiros's body. Calheiros takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Brown lands a jab to Calheiros's midsection.
Brown lands with a right hand.
Brown connects with a good right hand that stumbles Calheiros. Calheiros circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Calheiros is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Brown.
Brown lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Calheiros.
Brown scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Brown lands with a shot to the body.
Brown scores with a three punch combo!
A punch lands to the side of Calheiros 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Brown fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Calheiros tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Calheiros tried to score with a low kick but Brown checks it.
Brown fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Brown thuds a left hand into Calheiros's body.
Calheiros is looking to clinch but Brown is avoiding it.
Calheiros misses with a takedown attempt - Brown sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Brown lands a nice hook to Calheiros's body. Calheiros takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Brown slaps away a takedown attempt from Calheiros, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Brown scores with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Calheiros has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brown finds it's way round the side to connect with Calheiros's head.
Brown uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Brown digs a good body shot into Calheiros's ribs.
Brown scores with a hook to the body. Calheiros takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Calheiros tries to close the distance and clinch but Brown swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brown lands a two punch combo.
Brown stalks Calheiros and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Calheiros's face. Calheiros staggers backwards, shaken.
Calheiros ducks right into an uppercut from Brown.
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.
Calheiros is trying hard to land a takedown here. Brown sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Calheiros does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Calheiros.
Calheiros takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Calheiros closes the distance and pushes Brown back into the cage.
Calheiros is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calheiros throws an elbow but it misses.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
Calheiros tightens his grip and picks Brown up, before dumping him to the ground. Brown manages to land in guard.
Calheiros is looking to work some ground and pound but Brown has wrist control.
Calheiros forces his way into half guard.
Calheiros uses his free foot to push down on Brown's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Brown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Calheiros trying to control but Brown is having none of it.
Calheiros content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Brown dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Brown slaps away a takedown attempt from Calheiros, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Calheiros dodges the punch combination from Brown.
Calheiros fails with the takedown.
Calheiros tries to bum rush Brown with a series of wild strikes but Brown uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brown lands with a right hand.
Brown punishes Calheiros's body with a nice straight punch.
Brown swings for the body but Calheiros moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calheiros tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Brown swivels and escapes.
Joseph Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Calheiros.
Calheiros takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Calheiros keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Brown.
Brown lands a jab to Calheiros's midsection.
Brown throws a body punch but Calheiros moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Calheiros stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Brown swings for the body but Calheiros moves out of range.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Calheiros.
Calheiros has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Calheiros takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Calheiros misses the jab.
Calheiros clinches with his opponent.
Calheiros stalling in the clinch.
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Calheiros controls the action.
Calheiros breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Calheiros misses with a wild combination.
Brown uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Calheiros has time to react.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Calheiros was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Brown thows a body shot but no joy.
Brown closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Brown takes a swing at Calheiros's ribcage but misses.
Calheiros closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Calheiros takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Calheiros fails to pull guard.
Calheiros throws a punch but it's blocked by Brown.
Calheiros gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Brown regains guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calheiros is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Calheiros trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
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.
Calheiros preventing the sweep.
Joseph Brown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Calheiros trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Calheiros trying to stand up but can't free himself from Brown's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roberto Calheiros comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brown 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joseph Brown!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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