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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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187 cm
21
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm
20
206 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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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 New York, Charlie Liddell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carlos Oliveira! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jonathan Paton and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Liddell, right into the meat.
Liddell misses with a double jab.
Liddell throws a nice looking combination but Oliveira bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Liddell lands a nice looking body shot.
Oliveira looks gassed! Oliveira dodges the punch combination from Liddell.
Liddell pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Liddell drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Liddell would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Oliveira is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Liddell stays in close to Oliveira's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oliveira is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Liddell defends well. Liddell with a flurry of punches that miss. Oliveira throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Liddell escapes and throws Oliveira's legs to the side, diving into side control! Liddell looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Liddell is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Oliveira knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Liddell trying to control the position but Oliveira is working away. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two 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. Liddell connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Oliveira some visible discomfort.
Oliveira is trying to control Liddell's posture but Liddell avoids it. Oliveira is trying to get back to half guard. Liddell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Oliveira on the ground. Liddell wants to control but Oliveira is keeping him busy.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Liddell plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Nice sprawl there from Oliveira as Liddell shoots in. Charlie Liddell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Liddell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Oliveira circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Liddell misses with a wild combination.
Nice uppercut lands for Liddell. That snapped Oliveira's head back.
Liddell tries to clinch but Oliveira is having none of it. Oliveira defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Liddell. Oliveira tries to clinch but Liddell is having none of it. Liddell looks to land a left hand but Oliveira moved out of range nicely. Oliveira shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Liddell defends it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Liddell shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Oliveira counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Oliveira. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charlie Liddell. That's going to take a lot out of him. Oliveira pushing down on Liddell's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Oliveira seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Liddell is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Carlos Oliveira!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
40% |
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