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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Great Rider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Berne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodrigo Berne has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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250 lbs
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185 cm
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280 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Powerful |
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Great Rider!
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, Rodrigo Berne!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rider throws a nice outside leg kick.
Berne scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Berne tries for a kimura but Rider is defending well.
Rider pushes Berne away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Berne gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Rider is looking for a sweep.
Berne is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Rider knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Berne tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Berne tries for a kimura but Rider is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Rider's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rider gets back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rider trying to control from the bottom.
Berne is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Rider is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Berne pulls his head out easily.
Berne passes to full mount!
Rider tries to hold on but Berne postures up.
Rider is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Berne is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Rider is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Berne jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Rider is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Rider and Berne has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rider sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Rider gets back to full guard.
Berne sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Rider's guard.
Berne is working for a kimura but Rider is defending it quite comfortably.
Rider is trying to get back to full guard.
Rider is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Berne's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Berne's back!
Berne showing good submission defense here.
Berne tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Rider knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Berne on the ground.
Rider is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berne tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Berne regains half guard.
Rider is looking to take a break and control but Berne is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Berne is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Rider's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Rider's back!
Berne is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Rider with him. Rider is trying to defend but Berne has an arm under the chin now! Rider grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rodrigo Berne!
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energy
A | B |
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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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