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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rinta Pelle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ghoul Ghotha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ghoul Ghotha has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rinta Pelle's chin.
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193 cm
23
276 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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207 cm
26
272 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Rinta Pelle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ghoul Ghotha! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A big left from Pelle misses. Pelle throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ghotha sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ghotha shoots in but no luck this time. Ghotha fails with a takedown attempt. Pelle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ghotha. Ghotha closes the distance and clinches up with Pelle, looking for a takedown. Ghotha pushes Pelle against the cage but Pelle circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Rinta Pelle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ghoul Ghotha. Ghotha shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pelle as he avoids it easily. Ghotha looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pelle is fending him off so far but Ghotha persists. Nope, Pelle circles away and we're back to standing. Donk. Pelle catches Ghotha right on the button with a cross. Ghotha throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pelle's waist but Pelle gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ghotha off to one side. Ghotha 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. Ghotha thows a big elbow that misses. Ghotha preventing the sweep. Pelle avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ghotha being controlled here momentarily. Pelle wants to sweep here but Ghotha controlling him for the moment. Ghotha postures up.
Pelle pulls Ghotha in close to prevent any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Pelle lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Pelle throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Ghotha moves out of range of the strikes. Pelle stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Ghotha tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pelle swivels and escapes. Ghotha looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pelle looks to land a right hand but Ghotha moved out of range. Ghotha steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pelle. Pelle avoids the body shot from Ghotha.
Ghotha moves away from the strike by Pelle. Pelle is looking to clinch but Ghotha is avoiding it.
Pelle connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ghotha momentarily.
Ghotha shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pelle pinned against the cage. Pelle gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. This has been an exciting period of action! Ghotha takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Pelle jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ghotha looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Ghotha gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pelle. Pelle misses with a two punch combination.
Ghotha shoots in for a takedown but Pelle shows good takedown defense. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Pelle lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ghotha circles away quickly and effectively. Pelle is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Pelle clinches with his opponent.
Pelle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Rinta Pelle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Pelle misses with an uppercut. Pelle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ghotha walks into a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ghotha shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Ghotha looks gassed! Pelle throws a right and a left that both miss. Pelle moves into the clinch. Ghotha looking for a takedown. Nice body punch from Pelle. Ghotha looking for a takedown. Pelle stops a takedown attempt from Ghotha.
A nice left hand lands by Pelle.
Pelle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pelle lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ghotha backs up against the cage.
Pelle moves into range and clinches up with Ghotha. Pelle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ghothas head. Pelle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Pelle scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pelle lands an overhand right. Pelle throws a shot to the body.
Pelle fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ghotha, pushing him back against the cage. Pelle throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Pelle lands with a short shot to the head. Pelle lands a right hand. Pelle stalls. Pelle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pelle lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ghotha or not. Pelle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ghotha slips a jab and a cross from Pelle.
Rinta Pelle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pelle connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Pelle connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Pelle lands a jab. Pelle throws a looping overhand right but Ghotha ducks down to avoid it. Pelle closes the distance and lands a one-two. Pelle thuds his right hand into Ghotha's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Pelle rushes Ghotha and presses him up against the cage. Pelle manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Pelle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pelle is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A jab from Pelle does it's job there. Pelle throws a shot from downtown. Ghotha moves away and avoids it. Pelle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ghotha walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rinta Pelle dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ghotha tries for a takedown but Pelle sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Pelle throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ghotha fails with a takedown attempt. Pelle clinches up with Ghotha and pushes him back against the cage. A shot in the inside from Pelle. Pelle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Pelle throws a series of strikes that have Ghotha backpedaling.
Pelle's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Pelle duly obliges. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pelle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A punch lands to the side of Ghotha 's head but he takes it in his stride. Pelle darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Pelle connects with a looping right hand.
Ghotha walks into a stiff left hand from Pelle. Pelle gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Ghotha is breathing heavily. Pelle lands with a left to the head. Pelle digs a right hand into Ghotha's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ghotha's gas tank. Pelle's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Pelle is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ghotha can do to turn this around? A shot in the inside from Pelle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pelle manages to break the clinch.
Pelle stuffs the takedown attempt from Ghotha. Ghotha gets slowly back to his feet. Rinta Pelle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ghoul Ghotha. Pelle gets in close and instigates a clinch. Pelle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pelle closes the distance and clinches. Ghotha has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pelle avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Pelle manages to break the clinch.
Pelle misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pelle lands a jab. Pelle lands a body shot.
Ghotha walks into a left hand. Ghotha has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Pelle lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pelle lands a jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pelle scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. A punch combination from Pelle misses. A slow jab from Pelle misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pelle stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pelle wants it to stay on the feet. Pelle cracks Ghotha with a right hand to the side of the head. Pelle's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Pelle duly obliges. Pelle throws a right hand that Ghotha ducks under and follows up with a left that Ghotha also avoids with ease. Ghotha walks into a straight right hand from Pelle. Pelle swinging wildly here.
Rinta Pelle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Pelle uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Pelle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pelle bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Pelle throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A left lands for Pelle. Ghotha looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pelle is fending him off so far but Ghotha persists. Nope, Pelle circles away and we're back to standing. Pelle with a jab. Pelle lands a jab-cross combination. Pelle misses with the combination.
Rinta Pelle is winning the standup battle so far. Ghotha misses with a takedown attempt - Pelle sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Pelle throws a combination. Ghotha tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pelle lands a glancing blow to the side of Ghotha's head. Pelle bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Pelle connects with a single shot there. Pelle closes the distance and lands a one-two. Pelle is working the combinations to good effect here. Pelle lands a left and a right that send Ghotha crashing to the mat, dazed. Pelle thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Ghotha is rocked! Pelle closes the distance and pushes Ghotha back into the cage. Ghotha is still on wobbly legs! Can Pelle finish him? The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pelle manages to break the clinch.
Ghotha seems to have recovered his senses. Pelle stalks Ghotha and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ghotha's face. Ghotha staggers backwards, shaken. Pelle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ghotha. Pelle works over Ghotha's head and body with a nice combination. Pelle misses with a double jab.
Pelle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ghotha tries to bum rush Pelle with a series of wild strikes but Pelle uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Pelle lands with an overhand left. Ghotha misses with a takedown attempt - Pelle sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Pelle throws a one two combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A jab from Pelle does it's job there. Pelle fails to land with a series of punches.
Pelle throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ghotha stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Pelle throws a series of punches but Ghotha avoids them all with ease. Pelle fails to land with a series of punches.
Pelle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pelle throws out a powerful jab. Ghotha changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pelle tries to avoid it but Ghotha manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pelle to the ground. Pelle escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Pelle works the jab nicely. Pelle clinches with his opponent.
Pelle has Ghotha pressed against the cage, preventing Ghotha from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Pelle is pressed up against the cage. Ghotha has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pelle down to the mat. Pelle avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Pelle stalks Ghotha and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ghotha's face. Ghotha staggers backwards, shaken. Pelle with a body punch. A glancing blow. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Pelle looks to land a combination but Ghotha avoids it well. Ghotha misses with a takedown attempt - Pelle sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Ghotha looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rinta Pelle dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Pelle misses with a double jab.
Ghotha will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Ghotha closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pelle circles away. Pelle lands a lovely overhand right. Pelle lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Ghotha takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pelle scores with a decent looking hook. A jab lands there for Pelle. Ghotha fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Rinta Pelle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ghoul Ghotha. Ghotha has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ghotha there as he acknowledges the shot. Pelle lands a jab-cross combination. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ghotha takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Pelle forces Ghotha back against the cage and clinches. Pelle is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Good body shot from Pelle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Pelle lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Pelle manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pelle takes the fight into the clinch. Stalling in the clinch from Pelle.
Pelle lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Pelle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ghotha takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ghotha shoots in for a takedown but Pelle shows good takedown defense. Pelle fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ghotha, pushing him back against the cage. A short body shot lands from Pelle as the two fighters clinch.
Pelle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pelle connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Pelle tries to bum rush Ghotha with a series of wild strikes but Ghotha uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Pelle looks to land a combination but Ghotha avoids it well. Ghotha slips a jab and a cross from Pelle.
Ghotha shoots in for a takedown but Pelle shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Pelle has Ghotha up against the cage in a clinch.
Ghotha wants a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee calls for Pelle to work.
Pelle breaks the clinch.
Pelle bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ghotha's head backwards. The fighters circle momentarily. Pelle darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Pelle scores with a three punch combo!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Pelle throws a big shot that misses. Pelle is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Ghotha fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pelle keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Pelle connects with a jab. Pelle works over Ghotha's head and body with a nice combination. Ghotha gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Pelle lands with a good body shot. Ghotha needs to keep his hands up - Pelle had a free shot at his head there. Pelle's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Pelle duly obliges. Pelle leaves Ghotha with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ghotha slips a jab and a cross from Pelle.
Pelle lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pelle lands a glancing blow to the side of Ghotha's head. Pelle lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Pelle looks to land a combination but Ghotha avoids it well. Pelle scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Pelle looks for the body kick but Ghotha saw that one coming. No luck with that takedown attempt from Ghotha. Ghotha drops his hands momentarily and Pelle takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Pelle lands with an uppercut that bounces Ghotha off the cage and back into rage. Pelle lands a nice shot that snaps Ghotha's head back.
Pelle lunges at Ghotha with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ghotha's hand. Ghotha dodges the punch combination from Pelle.
Ghotha has a takedown stuffed. Ghotha fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pelle avoids it really well and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pelle changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Pelle darts in and clinches Ghotha up against the cage. A left hand lands to the body for Pelle.
Pelle manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Pelle lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Ghoul Ghotha has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Pelle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ghotha has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pelle finds it's way round the side to connect with Ghotha's head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ghotha ducks under a wild hook from Pelle. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Pelle misses with the combination.
Pelle is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Ghotha throws a head kick that misses. Pelle is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Rinta Pelle showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pelle, 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:24 Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:24 Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rinta Pelle!
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hype
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