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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junior Dos Anjos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otto The Master (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Junior Dos Anjos!
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, Otto The Master!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Anjos slips a jab and a cross from The Master.
The Master tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The Master blocks a leg kick.
Dos Anjos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dos Anjos misses with a two punch combination.
Dos Anjos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dos Anjos misses with a two punch combination.
The Master tries to clinch but Dos Anjos is having none of it.
Dos Anjos misses with the combination.
Dos Anjos misses with an uppercut. The Master saw that one coming.
The Master tries to clinch up but Dos Anjos circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Master tries to clinch but Dos Anjos is having none of it.
Dos Anjos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dos Anjos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dos Anjos misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Anjos attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The Master avoids the body shot from Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos just misses with a punch to the body.
Some wild striking there from Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Master is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Master tries to clinch up but Dos Anjos circles away and keeps his distance.
Dos Anjos throws a shot to the body.
Dos Anjos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Master was well out of range. Poor timing from Dos Anjos.
A slow jab from Dos Anjos misses its intended target.
The Master fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dos Anjos keeps the fight on the outside.
The Master tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dos Anjos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The Master doesn't manage to clinch there - Dos Anjos circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The Master tries to clinch up.
Dos Anjos's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Dos Anjos duly obliges.
The Master fails in his attempt to clinch.
The Master has closed the distance and engaged Dos Anjos in a clinch.
Dos Anjos is trying to break free.
Dos Anjos is looking to break free of the clinch but The Master has double underhooks.
The Master lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The Master connects with a knee to the head.
The Master misses with a knee strike.
The Master landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dos Anjos is breathing heavily.
The Master landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dos Anjos takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by The Master.
The Master scores with a knee to the head.
The Master scores with a knee to the head.
The Master connects with a knee to the head.
The Master lands a knee to the head.
The Master with a knee to the head.
The Master scores with a knee to the head.
Dos Anjos takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by The Master.
The Master using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dos Anjos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Master scores with a knee to the head.
The Master landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dos Anjos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The Master unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dos Anjos has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The Master with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The Master has Dos Anjos pressed against the cage, preventing Dos Anjos from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The Master is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dos Anjos has had enough of the clinch but The Master keeps him there for the moment.
The Master landing knees to the head.
The Master tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dos Anjos takes a knee right on the jaw!
The Master tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The Master is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dos Anjos is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Dos Anjos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A knee to the head by The Master.
The Master lands a good knee to the midsection. Dos Anjos won't want to take too many of those.
The Master connects with a knee to the head.
Dos Anjos tries to circle away but The Master has him pinned against the cage.
The Master crunches a lovely knee into Dos Anjos's ribcage.
Dos Anjos takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's four 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.
Dos Anjos takes a knee right on the jaw!
The Master unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dos Anjos lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The Master lands a nice knee to the body.
The Master looking to throw knees to the head but Dos Anjos is blocking nicely.
Dos Anjos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Junior Dos Anjos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Master throws a nice looking combination but Dos Anjos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Master doesn't manage to clinch there - Dos Anjos circles away.
The Master is looking to clinch.
The Master checks a low kick from Dos Anjos.
The Master moves into the clinch.
The Master tries to land a knee to the head but Dos Anjos blocks with his arms.
Dos Anjos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The Master prevents Dos Anjos from breaking the clinch.
Dos Anjos can't break the clinch.
The Master scores with a knee to the head.
The Master with a knee to the head.
The Master tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Dos Anjos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Otto The Master dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
The Master doesn't manage to clinch there - Dos Anjos circles away.
Dos Anjos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The Master has managed to clinch.
The Master throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dos Anjos tries to circle away but The Master has him pinned against the cage.
Dos Anjos tries to break the clinch but The Master is controlling the position.
The Master lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dos Anjos tries to break free but The Master pushes him back against the cage.
The Master landing knees to the head.
The Master with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The Master using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dos Anjos has had enough of the clinch but The Master keeps him there for the moment.
The Master scores a nice knee to the body.
The Master misses with a knee to the head.
Dos Anjos has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dos Anjos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The Master tries to land a knee to the head but Dos Anjos blocks with his arms.
The Master misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dos Anjos.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Master keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dos Anjos's efforts to push away.
Dos Anjos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but The Master has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Anjos is trying to break the clinch but The Master has him pressed against the cage.
The Master lands a knee to the head.
The Master working Dos Anjos over with knees to the body.
The Master tries a knee to the head but Dos Anjos blocks it.
Dos Anjos is trying to force a seperation but The Master has the dominant position.
Dos Anjos tries to break the clinch but The Master is controlling the position.
The Master prevents Dos Anjos from breaking the clinch.
The Master using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dos Anjos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The Master using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dos Anjos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dos Anjos has had enough of the clinch but The Master keeps him there for the moment.
The Master crunches a lovely knee into Dos Anjos's ribcage.
The Master unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dos Anjos lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
The Master lands a good knee to the midsection. Dos Anjos won't want to take too many of those.
The Master lands a knee to the body.
The Master misses with a knee strike.
The Master with a knee to the head.
Dos Anjos can't break the clinch.
Dos Anjos takes a knee to the side of the body.
The Master landing knees to the body.
The Master scores with a knee to the head.
The Master unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dos Anjos lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The Master with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The Master prevents Dos Anjos from breaking the clinch.
The Master with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The Master looking to throw knees to the head but Dos Anjos is blocking nicely.
The Master lands a knee to the head.
The Master lands a good knee to the midsection. Dos Anjos won't want to take too many of those.
The Master lands a knee to the body.
The Master keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dos Anjos's efforts to push away.
The Master connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dos Anjos's face.
Dos Anjos is trying to break the clinch but The Master is controlling him.
The Master using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dos Anjos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dos Anjos wants to get back to striking at distance but The Master won't allow it.
The Master with a knee to the head.
Dos Anjos working hard to break the clinch.
A knee to the head by The Master.
The Master is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The Master landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A knee to the head by The Master.
The Master keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dos Anjos's efforts to push away.
Dos Anjos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but The Master has him pressed against the cage.
Dos Anjos is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Master with a knee to the head.
The Master lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The Master tries to land a knee to the head but Dos Anjos blocks with his arms.
The Master with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dos Anjos wants to break free but The Master has control.
The Master scores a nice knee to the body.
The Master crunches a lovely knee into Dos Anjos's ribcage.
Dos Anjos working hard to break the clinch.
The Master scores a nice knee to the body.
The Master lands a nice knee to the body.
The Master using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dos Anjos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The Master landing knees to the body.
The Master misses with a knee strike.
The Master unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dos Anjos lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The Master tries to land a knee to the head but Dos Anjos blocks with his arms.
The Master using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dos Anjos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The Master tries a knee to the head but Dos Anjos blocks it.
The Master tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The Master lands a knee to the head.
The Master with a knee to the head.
The Master keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dos Anjos's efforts to push away.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. The Master obliges.
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.
The Master putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dos Anjos in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dos Anjos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The Master looking to throw knees to the head but Dos Anjos is blocking nicely.
Dos Anjos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Master fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dos Anjos thows a body shot but no joy.
The Master tries to clinch up but Dos Anjos circles away and keeps his distance.
The Master is looking to clinch but Dos Anjos is avoiding it.
Dos Anjos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - The Master looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dos Anjos throws a looping overhand right but The Master ducks down to avoid it.
The Master tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Otto The Master will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Dos Anjos looks to land a combination but The Master avoids it well.
Dos Anjos throws a hook but The Master blocks it.
Dos Anjos thows a body shot but no joy.
The Master doesn't manage to clinch there - Dos Anjos circles away.
The Master drops Dos Anjos with a beautiful combination! Dos Anjos stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - The Master is looking for the KO!
It looks like Junior Dos Anjos has been cut.
The Master tries to clinch there but Dos Anjos circles away.
The Master tries to clinch there but Dos Anjos circles away.
Junior Dos Anjos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Master lands with a nice combination. Dos Anjos backs away looking to recover.
Dos Anjos is rocked!
Dos Anjos throws an overhand right that lands on The Master's shoulder, as The Master tries to avoid the shot.
The Master forces Dos Anjos back against the cage and clinches.
Knees to the body from The Master.
The Master tries to land a knee to the head but Dos Anjos blocks with his arms.
A knee to the head by The Master.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Master lands a knee to the head.
The Master tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Anjos tries to break the clinch but The Master is controlling the position.
Dos Anjos wants to break the clinch but can't.
The Master with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dos Anjos tries to circle away but The Master has him pinned against the cage.
Dos Anjos takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees in the clinch landing for The Master.
The Master misses with a knee strike.
The Master misses with a knee strike.
Dos Anjos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knees to the body from The Master.
Dos Anjos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dos Anjos is trying to break the clinch but The Master is controlling him.
The Master unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dos Anjos lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The Master tries to land a knee to the head but Dos Anjos blocks with his arms.
The Master working Dos Anjos over with knees to the body.
Dos Anjos has had enough of the clinch but The Master keeps him there for the moment.
The Master using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The Master landing knees to the head.
Dos Anjos wants to get back to striking at distance but The Master won't allow it.
The Master tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The Master lands a nice knee to the body.
The Master landing knees to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The Master with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dos Anjos has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The Master lands a good knee to the midsection. Dos Anjos won't want to take too many of those.
The Master with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The Master keeps control of Dos Anjos as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dos Anjos tries to break free but The Master pushes him back against the cage.
The Master lands a knee to the head.
The Master tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. The Master obliges.
Dos Anjos has had enough of the clinch but The Master keeps him there for the moment.
The Master with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The Master lands a knee to the head.
The Master using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dos Anjos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dos Anjos is looking to break free of the clinch but The Master has double underhooks.
The Master lands a knee to the head.
The Master tries to land a knee to the head but Dos Anjos blocks with his arms.
The Master utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dos Anjos has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dos Anjos tries to break the clinch but The Master is controlling the position.
The Master crunches a lovely knee into Dos Anjos's ribcage.
The Master with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Master lands a knee to the head.
Dos Anjos is trying to break free.
Dos Anjos tries to break the clinch but The Master is controlling the position.
Dos Anjos has had enough of the clinch but The Master keeps him there for the moment.
Dos Anjos takes a knee right on the jaw!
The Master working Dos Anjos over with knees to the body.
The Master unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The Master unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The Master connects with a knee to the head.
The Master with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Dos Anjos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The Master lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The Master with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The Master keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dos Anjos's efforts to push away.
The Master keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dos Anjos's efforts to push away.
Dos Anjos takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dos Anjos is trying to force a seperation but The Master has the dominant position.
Dos Anjos wants to get back to striking at distance but The Master won't allow it.
The Master lands a good knee to the midsection. Dos Anjos won't want to take too many of those.
The Master landing some nice looking knees to the body.
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.
The Master with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The Master tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dos Anjos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dos Anjos takes a knee right on the jaw!
The Master with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dos Anjos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The Master scores with a knee to the head.
Junior Dos Anjos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dos Anjos wants to break the clinch but can't.
The Master connects with a knee to the head.
The Master tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dos Anjos is trying to force a seperation but The Master has the dominant position.
Dos Anjos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but The Master has him pressed against the cage.
The Master throws a knee to the head but misses.
The Master using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dos Anjos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dos Anjos swings wildly with an uppercut but The Master uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dos Anjos is trying to break the clinch but The Master has him pressed against the cage.
The Master scores with a knee to the head.
The Master tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The Master using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dos Anjos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The Master crunches a lovely knee into Dos Anjos's ribcage.
Otto The Master is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The Master throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dos Anjos blocks it with crossed arms.
The Master blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Otto The Master comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well The Master has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Otto The Master!
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