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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Vera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isaac Ingrahm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vera comes to the cage accompanied by Black Eyed Peas - Bebot. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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191 cm
19
205 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
21
204 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Good knees
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michael Vera! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Isaac Ingrahm! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ingrahm takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Ingrahm blocks a head kick by Vera.
Vera misses with a head kick.
Ingrahm moves out of range of the body kick from Vera.
Vera takes a swing at Ingrahm's ribcage but misses. Ingrahm slips a jab and a cross from Vera.
Vera misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vera fails to land with a series of punches.
Vera throws a head kick that misses. Vera misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vera throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Vera cracks the inside of Ingrahm's front leg. Vera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ingrahm moves out of range of the body kick from Vera.
Jab, jab by Vera - just one landing.
It looks like Isaac Ingrahm has been cut. Ingrahm avoids the head kick by Vera.
Vera throws a body kick that misses. Ingrahm avoids the body shot from Vera.
Michael Vera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ingrahm takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Vera throws a sloppy head kick and Ingrahm moves out of range easily. Vera tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Vera lands with a slapping head kick. Vera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vera throws a head kick that misses. Vera throws a push kick but Ingrahm slaps the foot to one side. Ingrahm moves out of range as Vera strikes. Vera lands with a thumping leg kick.
Vera misses with a takedown attempt - Ingrahm sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Vera scores with a head kick.
Vera ducks down and throws a hook to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vera scores with a leg kick.
Ingrahm tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vera throws a big shot that misses. Ingrahm wants to clinch. A combination from Vera does no damage. Ingrahm is looking to clinch. Vera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vera pushes Ingrahm away with a front kick. Ingrahm closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ingrahm lands in his opponent's guard. Ingrahm preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ingrahm is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Vera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ingrahm is one step ahead there. Ingrahm trying to control but Vera is working from the bottom. Ingrahm might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Vera kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ingrahm pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vera is keeping the position for now. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Vera tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Ingrahm chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vera can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Vera dominated that round. The cut man is working on Isaac Ingrahm's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ingrahm wants to clinch. Ingrahm takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Michael Vera is winning the standup battle so far. Vera connects with a high kick. Vera throws a head kick but Ingrahm moves out of range.
Whack! Vera lands a heavy head kick that drops Ingrahm. The ref tackles Vera to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Ingrahm was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Michael Vera!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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