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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Everaldo Jorge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Babidiah Bogustus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jorge kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Evans Entrance. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Everaldo Jorge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Babidiah Bogustus!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jorge tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bogustus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jorge.
An inside leg kick lands from Jorge.
Bogustus fails with a takedown attempt.
Jorge closes the distance and pushes Bogustus back into the cage.
Jorge stalling.
Jorge breaks the clinch.
Bogustus shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Jorge tries to get to full guard but Bogustus has control of the leg.
Bogustus is looking to take a break and control but Jorge is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jorge flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bogustus is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jorge is just riding it out for now. Bogustus eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bogustus is keen to just control but Jorge is a slippery customer.
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.
Jorge manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Jorge tries a head kick but it misses.
Jorge clinches with his opponent.
Bogustus tries to pull guard but Jorge holds him up against the cage and eventually Bogustus drops back down to his feet.
Jorge taking a breather.
Bogustus fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Everaldo Jorge has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Babidiah Bogustus.
Bogustus jumps guard but Jorge stands there with Bogustus around his waist. Bogustus gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jorge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bogustus shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Bogustus was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bogustus is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Jorge can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Bogustus looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Jorge wants to hold on but Bogustus pushes him away.
Jorge has given up his back. Will we see Bogustus going for some submissions?
Bogustus controlling well, preventing Jorge from escaping the position.
Jorge is working hard here to advance position.
Jorge trying to control the hands but Bogustus won't let him.
Bogustus is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Bogustus has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Bogustus looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bogustus is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Jorge knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Jorge for a finish.
Jorge tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Jorge gets back to half guard.
Jorge has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bogustus is working away from the top position though.
Jorge is looking for a sweep. Bogustus is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jorge is positioning himself well to prevent Bogustus advancing to mount.
Jorge is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jorge gets back to full guard.
Jorge is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bogustus thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bogustus wants to pass the guard but Jorge is keeping the position.
Jorge is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jorge wants to sweep here but Bogustus controlling him for the moment.
Bogustus thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bogustus shoots in but Jorge avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jorge rushes Bogustus and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jorge just leaning against Bogustus, taking a breather.
Jorge breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Everaldo Jorge will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jorge defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bogustus.
Jorge tries to clinch up but Bogustus circles away and keeps his distance.
Bogustus fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bogustus shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Jorge is trying to maintain the position but Bogustus is very close to passing his half guard.
Bogustus wants to work for an arm triangle but Jorge is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bogustus is breathing heavily.
Jorge wants to control but Bogustus is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bogustus is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jorge trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorge is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jorge lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jorge lands a head kick. Bogustus smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jorge clinches up against the cage.
Jorge working Bogustus over with knees to the body.
Jorge lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jorge taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bogustus fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Everaldo Jorge has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Babidiah Bogustus.
Jorge's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bogustus tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jorge sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bogustus somewhat.
Bogustus has a takedown stuffed.
Everaldo Jorge is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jorge breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jorge stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jorge wants it to stay on the feet.
Jorge moves into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Jorge.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jorge is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jorge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
An inside leg kick lands from Jorge.
Bogustus looks for a takedown but Jorge sprawls well.
Jorge gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bogustus has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jorge avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jorge taking a breather.
Jorge breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bogustus takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Bogustus will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jorge has managed to clinch.
Nice body punch from Jorge - that landed with a thud.
Jorge escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jorge throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jorge forces Bogustus back against the cage and clinches.
Jorge stalling in the clinch.
Bogustus fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jorge is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jorge prevents the takedown attempt.
Jorge's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd cheers as Jorge lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bogustus doesn't seem phased though.
Jorge scores with a shot to the body.
Jorge clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jorge lands a hook to the side of the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jorge manages to break the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jorge moves into the clinch.
Bogustus jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jorge walks away with a smile on his face. Bogustus gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jorge drops Bogustus with a beautiful combination! Bogustus stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Jorge is looking for the KO!
Bogustus is rocked!
Jorge lands with a nice combination. Bogustus backs away looking to recover.
Bogustus is still on wobbly legs! Can Jorge finish him?
Everaldo Jorge is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jorge moves into the clinch.
Bogustus fails to pull guard.
Bogustus seems to have recovered his senses.
Jorge breaks the clinch.
Everaldo Jorge is winning the standup battle so far.
No luck for Bogustus with that takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bogustus looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jorge is fending him off so far but Bogustus persists. Nope, Jorge circles away and we're back to standing.
Babidiah Bogustus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jorge.
Jorge connects with a high kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Everaldo Jorge dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Jorge rushes Bogustus and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jorge breaks from the clinch.
Jorge keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bogustus is defended easily by Jorge.
Jorge moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bogustus drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jorge.
Jorge fakes the leg kick and cracks Bogustus in the body.
Jorge moves into range and clinches up with Bogustus.
Jorge breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jorge listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jorge!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jorge - that will leave a mark!
Jorge bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorge is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bogustus sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Bogustus shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jorge pinned against the cage. Jorge gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Everaldo Jorge has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Babidiah Bogustus.
Jorge darts in and clinches Bogustus up against the cage.
Jorge breaks from the clinch.
Jorge dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bogustus. That did some damage!
Bogustus fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jorge avoids it really well and circles away.
Jorge throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jorge scores with a leg kick.
Jorge moves into the clinch.
Jorge lands a body shot.
Jorge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bogustus takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jorge.
Bogustus's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jorge displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jorge takes the fight into the clinch.
Jorge's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jorge drives through and clinches with Bogustus against the cage.
Bogustus fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jorge just leaning against Bogustus, taking a breather.
Jorge breaks from the clinch.
Bogustus closes the distance and clinches up with Jorge, looking for a takedown. Bogustus pushes Jorge against the cage but Jorge circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bogustus moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jorge closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bogustus tries to score a body lock takedown but Jorge shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jorge is pushing Bogustus up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jorge escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bogustus chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jorge can pounce on him.
Jorge is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bogustus can do to turn this around?
Jorge gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bogustus tries to pull guard but Jorge won't allow it.
Jorge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bogustus dives in and grabs Jorge's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jorge pushes down on Bogustus's head and hops out.
Jorge moves into the clinch.
Jorge escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jorge gets a clinch.
Jorge escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jorge.
Jorge gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jorge leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bogustus jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jorge walks away with a smile on his face. Bogustus gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Everaldo Jorge is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bogustus jumps guard but Jorge stands there with Bogustus around his waist. Bogustus gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bogustus fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jorge breaks the clinch.
Bogustus changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jorge tries to avoid it but Bogustus manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jorge to the ground. Jorge escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bogustus fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jorge avoids it really well and circles away.
Jorge closes the distance and pushes Bogustus back into the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jorge.
Babidiah Bogustus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jorge lands with a light punch inside.
Jorge breaks from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Everaldo Jorge showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jorge, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:26
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Everaldo Jorge!
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