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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marc Fuller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matheus Ayricke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fuller comes to the cage accompanied by Breathe Dubstep. Ayricke is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Pregador Luo - Bate Pesadão. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marc Fuller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matheus Ayricke!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ayricke stuffs the takedown attempt from Fuller. Fuller gets slowly back to his feet.
Fuller shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Fuller is working for a submission of some sort.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ayricke wants to get back to his feet.
Fuller prevents Ayricke from improving his position.
Ayricke wants to control but Fuller is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ayricke is trying to stand up here but Fuller is controlling him well.
Fuller is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fuller is pressing down on Ayricke's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ayricke is holding on for now.
Ayricke wants to control but Fuller is keeping busy.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ayricke misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ayricke misses the jab.
Fuller shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ayricke as he jumps to the side.
Fuller changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ayricke tries to avoid it but Fuller manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ayricke to the ground. Ayricke escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marc Fuller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ayricke throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fuller.
Fuller will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fuller wants to clinch up but Ayricke keeps it at a distance.
Ayricke swinging wildly here.
Ayricke slaps away a takedown attempt from Fuller, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fuller scores a takedown into full mount!
You get the feeling that Ayricke really doesn't like being in this position too much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuller has control of Ayricke's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Ayricke regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Ayricke wants to control but Fuller is having none of it.
Ayricke defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Fuller.
Fuller is breathing heavily.
Ayricke gets back to half guard.
Ayricke is doing well to control the position and prevent Fuller from advancing to side control.
Ayricke keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ayricke is trying to stand up here but Fuller is controlling him well.
Ayricke is defending against the submission attempts here by Fuller.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ayricke is looking to escape.
Ayricke trying to control here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fuller blocks a jab.
Fuller feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Fuller scoring with some ground and pound.
Fuller lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fuller stopping the sweep attempt from Ayricke.
Ayricke wants to get back to his feet but Fuller is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Fuller working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuller thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fuller is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ayricke is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Fuller shoots in but Ayricke avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ayricke stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ayricke wants it to stay on the feet.
Fuller shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ayricke manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Fuller drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fuller jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fuller prevents Ayricke from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Fuller dominated that round.
That's time! Fuller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Fuller throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ayricke's waist but Ayricke gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fuller off to one side.
Ayricke keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ayricke misses with a looping right.
A shot to de liver by Ayricke. Beautiful body shot.
Fuller closes the distance and clinches up with Ayricke, looking for a takedown. Fuller pushes Ayricke against the cage but Ayricke circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marc Fuller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fuller closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ayricke circles away.
Ayricke throws a lazy right hand but Fuller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fuller has a takedown stuffed.
Ayricke waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fuller.
Fuller changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ayricke tries to avoid it but Fuller manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ayricke to the ground. Ayricke escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ayricke ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fuller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ayricke scores with a hook to the body. Fuller takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Ayricke does it's job there.
Fuller slips a jab and a cross from Ayricke.
Ayricke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fuller was well out of range. Poor timing from Ayricke.
Ayricke throws a series of punches but Fuller avoids them all with ease.
Fuller doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fuller tries to close the distance and clinch but Ayricke swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ayricke throws a combination. Fuller tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ayricke thows a body shot but no joy.
Ayricke connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fuller closes the distance and clinches up with Ayricke, looking for a takedown. Fuller pushes Ayricke against the cage but Ayricke circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ayricke lands a jab to Fuller's midsection.
Some wild striking there from Ayricke.
Marc Fuller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ayricke leaves Fuller with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ayricke throws a right and a left that Fuller avoids nicely.
Ayricke slaps away a takedown attempt from Fuller, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ayricke throws a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fuller avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ayricke ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fuller misses with a takedown attempt - Ayricke sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fuller is defended easily by Ayricke.
Fuller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ayricke.
Matheus Ayricke seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ayricke loads up on a big right hand but Fuller slips the punch.
Good exchange - Ayricke coming out on top.
Ayricke defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fuller.
Fuller walks into a stiff left hand from Ayricke.
Fuller is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ayricke sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ayricke works Fuller's body with a nice hook.
Ayricke lands with a hook. Fuller tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ayricke stalks Fuller and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Fuller's face. Fuller staggers backwards, shaken.
Ayricke swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ayricke works Fuller's body with a nice hook.
Ayricke is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fuller rather than just go for the knockout.
Fuller moves away from the strike by Ayricke.
Ayricke connects with a single shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ayricke misses with a wild body shot.
Ayricke misses the jab.
Matheus Ayricke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fuller shoots in for a takedown but Ayricke shows good takedown defense.
Ayricke stuns Fuller with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fuller wants to clinch.
Fuller slips a straight right by Ayricke.
Fuller gets the takedown into side control.
Fuller wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ayricke, who protects the arm well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ayricke is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Fuller off and has taken his back!
Fuller tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matheus Ayricke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ayricke bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fuller's head.
Fuller uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ayricke.
Fuller closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ayricke to the mat! Ayricke manages to get full guard.
Fuller postures up in Ayricke's guard and throws a big left but Ayricke blocks it.
Ayricke wants to stand up but Fuller is controlling him.
Fuller is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Fuller has gone for a leg lock! Ayricke slips out almost immediately though and dives into Fuller's guard.
Fuller looking for a guillotine here but Ayricke defends easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ayricke wants to stand but Fuller is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuller working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ayricke doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ayricke manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ayricke trying to control but Fuller is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ayricke's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ayricke throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ayricke has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Fuller is proving hard to escape from.
Fuller is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ayricke is aware though and is defending well.
Ayricke is looking to stand up but Fuller won't let him.
Fuller is looking for a triangle but Ayricke pushes his legs off easily.
That's two 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.
Fuller throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ayricke wants to control from the top but Fuller keeps moving.
Ayricke has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Fuller is proving hard to escape from.
Ayricke stands up from Fuller's guard - Ayricke perhaps looking for a knockout.
Fuller shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fuller tries for a takedown but Ayricke sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Marc Fuller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ayricke slaps away a takedown attempt from Fuller, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marc Fuller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuller showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ayricke.
Ayricke swinging wildly here.
Ayricke misses with a straight left.
Ayricke pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fuller fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Ayricke as Fuller shoots in.
Fuller slips a jab from Ayricke.
Fuller throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ayricke's waist but Ayricke gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fuller off to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fuller closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Fuller missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ayricke kicks off Fuller and gets to his feet.
Ayricke throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fuller.
Fuller wants to clinch up but Ayricke keeps it at a distance.
Fuller on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fuller shoots in for a double leg but Ayricke sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Decent striking displayed by Ayricke there.
Ayricke misses with a two punch combination.
Ayricke displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fuller.
Ayricke is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fuller fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ayricke avoids it really well and circles away.
Ayricke misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matheus Ayricke really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Fuller swinging wildly here.
Fuller tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ayricke swivels and escapes.
Fuller fails with the takedown.
Fuller misses with a takedown attempt - Ayricke sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marc Fuller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fuller fails to land the takedown.
Ayricke throws out a loose jab but Fuller uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ayricke throws a series of punches but Fuller avoids them all with ease.
A swing and a miss from Ayricke.
Fuller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ayricke paws at him with a jab and circles away.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Fuller shoots in looking for a takedown. Ayricke tries to sprawl out of it but Fuller keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ayricke manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ayricke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fuller fails with a takedown attempt.
Fuller gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fuller slips a jab and a cross from Ayricke.
Ayricke lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fuller.
A jab from Ayricke misses.
A right-left combo lands from Ayricke.
Fuller is rocked!
Ayricke throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ayricke throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fuller.
Ayricke lands with a good body shot.
Ayricke misses with a looping right.
Ayricke gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Fuller to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Ayricke is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fuller is controlling him.
Fuller with a nice head shot there.
Fuller drops back looking for a leg! Ayricke is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ayricke manages to kick Fuller off! Fuller jumps back into Ayricke's guard.
Fuller stopping the sweep attempt from Ayricke.
Matheus Ayricke is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ayricke is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Marc Fuller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fuller looking for submissions off his back.
Fuller is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Marc Fuller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ayricke really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fuller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fuller actively working from the bottom here.
Ayricke trying to control the pace.
Ayricke wants to stand but Fuller has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fuller looking for submissions off his back.
Fuller is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ayricke pulls his head out easily.
Ayricke lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Fuller looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ayricke is fending him off so far but Fuller persists. Nope, Ayricke circles away and we're back to standing.
Fuller doesn't manage to clinch there - Ayricke circles away.
Ayricke throws a body punch but Fuller moves out of range.
Fuller shoots in and drives through. Ayricke sprawls well.
Fuller fails with a takedown attempt.
Fuller throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ayricke counters with a left to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matheus Ayricke comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ayricke has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 37:39
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 37:39
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 37:39
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matheus Ayricke!
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hype
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