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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marin Barisic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and KING paRiAh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barisic comes to the cage accompanied by Before I Forget. KING paRiAh looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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172 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marin Barisic!
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, KING paRiAh!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
paRiAh slaps away a takedown attempt from Barisic, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Barisic misses with a series of wild punches.
Barisic misses with a jab, cross combination.
paRiAh misses with a takedown
and Barisic counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Barisic trying to control the action but paRiAh is working from the bottom.
Barisic is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and paRiAh defends it well.
Barisic trying to pass the guard but paRiAh defending well.
paRiAh is refusing to be controlled, as Barisic sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
paRiAh is looking for a sweep. Barisic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
paRiAh tries to kick Barisic off but Barisic keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
paRiAh tries to roll over but Barisic keeps him under control.
paRiAh really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barisic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
paRiAh is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Barisic jumps into side control!
Barisic tries for a kimura but paRiAh is defending well.
Barisic looking to control but instead paRiAh has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
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.
Barisic is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for paRiAh!
paRiAh is looking to get to half guard.
paRiAh is trying to reverse the position but instead Barisic has taken his back - oops!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
paRiAh looking very determined here, making life difficult for Barisic.
Barisic not allowing paRiAh to control his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
paRiAh looks gassed!
Barisic has good solid back control here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
paRiAh is trying to get back to his feet but Barisic has full control of the position and if anything, paRiAh has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Barisic biding his time, looking for the opening.
Barisic is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. paRiAh defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
paRiAh rolls, trying to escape but Barisic keeps control of the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barisic trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure paRiAh doesn't escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marin Barisic dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
paRiAh fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Barisic, pushing him back against the cage.
Barisic fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Barisic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Barisic can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marin Barisic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barisic tries to work over paRiAh's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barisic is trying to work for a single leg takedown but paRiAh pulls him back up using the underhooks.
paRiAh looking for a takedown.
paRiAh tries to circle away but Barisic has him pinned against the cage.
paRiAh tries to circle away but Barisic has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barisic gets control of paRiAh's arms and successfully pulls guard. Barisic will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
paRiAh gets to his feet - Barisic follows without any prompting.
Barisic misses with a few strikes there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
paRiAh has his takedown stuffed
so Barisic counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's one minute gone in the round.
paRiAh looking for a guillotine here but Barisic defends easily.
Barisic slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Barisic trying to control but paRiAh is working from the bottom.
Barisic lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Barisic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Barisic trying to stand up but can't free himself from paRiAh's guard.
paRiAh had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Barisic defends it easily.
Barisic seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barisic wants to stand but paRiAh has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Barisic is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
paRiAh trying to keep a closed guard but Barisic is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Barisic tries for a takedown but paRiAh sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Barisic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
paRiAh fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
paRiAh forces Barisic back against the cage and clinches.
paRiAh slows down the pace here.
paRiAh is trying to force a seperation but Barisic has the dominant position.
paRiAh is trying to break the clinch but Barisic has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marin Barisic dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Barisic misses with a takedown
and paRiAh counters with a nice double leg into side control. Barisic won't be happy with that.
paRiAh is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Barisic is looking for a sweep.
paRiAh working the strikes but Barisic uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barisic regains full guard. Nicely done.
paRiAh wants to control from the top but Barisic keeps moving.
paRiAh sitting in guard, not really doing much.
paRiAh trying to control but Barisic is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barisic looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as paRiAh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Barisic is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
paRiAh must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Barisic is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Barisic is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
paRiAh looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Barisic tries to get to full guard but paRiAh has control of the leg.
Barisic trying to control here.
paRiAh is looking to pass Barisic's guard but actually Barisic recovers to full guard.
Barisic is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
paRiAh gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Nice body kick from paRiAh.
Marin Barisic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
paRiAh decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
paRiAh is trying to control. Barisic wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
paRiAh is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Barisic is not content to let paRiAh control the position.
Marin Barisic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barisic slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Barisic had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. paRiAh defends it easily.
paRiAh controls from within his opponent's guard.
KING paRiAh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marin Barisic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Barisic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
KING paRiAh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Barisic has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marin Barisic!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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