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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rich Dreyfuss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Snider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Snider has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
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155 lbs
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180 cm
20
158 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rich Dreyfuss! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Steve Snider! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dreyfuss throws a leg kick but Snider sees it coming and moves out of range. Snider looks gassed! Dreyfuss shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Dreyfuss working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Dreyfuss knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Snider on the ground. Dreyfuss lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Dreyfuss wants to get back to his feet.
Dreyfuss drops an elbow to the side of Snider's head. Dreyfuss seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dreyfuss connects with a nice short shot to Snider's temple.
Snider is rocked! Dreyfuss is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Snider is still in real trouble! Can Dreyfuss finish him? Dreyfuss wants to free his trapped foot but Snider is holding on for dear life with his legs. Snider seems to have recovered his senses. Dreyfuss looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Snider with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dreyfuss is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dreyfuss winds up and cracks Snider with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Snider is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dreyfuss scores with a couple of nice shots. Dreyfuss is nestled in close to Snider, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Dreyfuss looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Snider has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Dreyfuss escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Dreyfuss! Dreyfuss lands an elbow. Dreyfuss in side control lands a decent elbow. Snider is trying to improve his position. Dreyfuss scoring with punches and elbows. Dreyfuss scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Snider to see if he's OK. Snider is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dreyfuss looks up at the clock and then as Snider takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Dreyfuss smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Snider is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dreyfuss off and has taken his back! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Snider keeps control of the position as Dreyfuss tries to break free.
Dreyfuss is working hard here to advance position. Snider is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Dreyfuss has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Dreyfuss is really stuck here.
Dreyfuss turns into Snider and is now in his guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Dreyfuss working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dreyfuss working some strikes from top position. Snider is working an open guard so Dreyfuss takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Dreyfuss changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Snider tries to avoid it but Dreyfuss manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Snider to the ground. Snider escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Dreyfuss bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Snider's head. Nice body punch from Dreyfuss. Snider checks a leg kick. Dreyfuss gets in close and instigates a clinch. Dreyfuss wants a takedown but no success here.
Snider gets underhooks to prevent Dreyfuss's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rich Dreyfuss. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dreyfuss works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Dreyfuss scoring with punches to the head and body. Dreyfuss advances to half guard. Dreyfuss scoring with strikes to the body and head. Dreyfuss working over Snider with some ground and pound. Snider looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dreyfuss lands a nice short elbow. Snider is looking to improve his position.
Snider on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dreyfuss working Snider over with strikes. Dreyfuss wants to free his trapped foot but Snider is holding on for dear life with his legs. Snider is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dreyfuss's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dreyfuss's back! Snider is trying to stick to Dreyfuss's back but Dreyfuss is turning into Snider. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Snider's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Dreyfuss. Dreyfuss works over Snider with some ground and pound from guard. Dreyfuss pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Snider is keeping the position for now. Snider working for a triangle but Dreyfuss defends it easily.
Dreyfuss with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dreyfuss tries to free his leg and advance position but Snider is retaining full guard. Dreyfuss keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Snider's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rich Dreyfuss dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dreyfuss looks to land a body kick but Snider moved away. Dreyfuss throws a head kick but Snider moves out of range.
Dreyfuss shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Dreyfuss was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Rich Dreyfuss overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Dreyfuss is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Snider can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The referee warns Snider that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Dreyfuss looking to finish Snider with some ground and pound. This is bad for Snider!
It looks like Steve Snider has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dreyfuss looking to finish Snider with some ground and pound. This is bad for Snider! Dreyfuss with good strikes from the mount here! Snider is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dreyfuss dominating with strikes here.
That has opened up Steve Snider's cut even more. Dreyfuss with a couple of short strikes. Dreyfuss is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Snider can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Dreyfuss scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Dreyfuss lands a heavy elbow. Snider is bucking up trying to escape but Dreyfuss cracks him with another couple of good strikes. A nice elbow there by Dreyfuss.
Steve Snider's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Steve Snider's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rich Dreyfuss!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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