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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Maiquel Jose Falcao Goncalves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuri Cavalcante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yuri Cavalcante told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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189 cm
20
164 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Maiquel Jose Falcao Goncalves! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yuri Cavalcante! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Falcao Goncalves is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cavalcante. Cavalcante takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Falcao Goncalves ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cavalcante moves away. Falcao Goncalves throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cavalcante shoots in for a double leg but Falcao Goncalves sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Falcao Goncalves avoids the head kick by Cavalcante.
Falcao Goncalves throws a jab but it's blocked by Cavalcante. Falcao Goncalves swings for the body but Cavalcante moves out of range.
Cavalcante tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Cavalcante tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Falcao Goncalves paws at him with a jab and circles away. Falcao Goncalves defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cavalcante. Cavalcante needs to keep his hands up - Falcao Goncalves had a free shot at his head there. Cavalcante shoots in for a takedown but Falcao Goncalves shows good takedown defense. Maiquel Jose Falcao Goncalves has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuri Cavalcante. The fighters circling - Falcao Goncalves throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Falcao Goncalves throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Falcao Goncalves lands with a straight right. Cavalcante didn't see that one coming. Falcao Goncalves just misses with a punch to the body.
Cavalcante keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Falcao Goncalves really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Falcao Goncalves throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Falcao Goncalves throws out a powerful jab.
It looks like Yuri Cavalcante has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Falcao Goncalves digs a good hook to Cavalcante's body.
Cavalcante looks gassed! Jab from Falcao Goncalves.
Cavalcante is rocked! Falcao Goncalves throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cavalcante.
That's one minute gone in the round. Falcao Goncalves scores with a punch to the head. Cavalcante is still on wobbly legs! Can Falcao Goncalves finish him? Maiquel Jose Falcao Goncalves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Falcao Goncalves sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Cavalcante's defenses. It connects perfectly with Cavalcante's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Maiquel Jose Falcao Goncalves!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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