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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junior Dos Anjos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardinho Pancada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Junior Dos Anjos has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Junior Dos Anjos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardinho Pancada!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pancada moves forwards but Dos Anjos connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dos Anjos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dos Anjos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pancada lands a jab.
Pancada has closed the distance and engaged Dos Anjos in a clinch.
Pancada stalling.
Dos Anjos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pancada pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pancada wants to clinch.
Pancada fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dos Anjos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pancada pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pancada showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dos Anjos.
Nice shot lands for Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos throws a series of punches but Pancada moves out of range.
Pancada closes the distance and pushes Dos Anjos back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Anjos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dos Anjos throws a series of punches but Pancada avoids them all with ease.
Pancada lands a body shot.
Pancada misses with a few strikes there.
Dos Anjos throws a combination that misses
and Pancada counters by clinching up.
Pancada breaks the clinch.
Dos Anjos throws a chopping leg kick but Pancada manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dos Anjos misses with a looping right.
A swing and a miss from Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos loads up on a big right hand but Pancada slips the punch.
Pancada bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pancada lands with a shot to the body.
Dos Anjos is breathing heavily.
Pancada moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Horrible takedown by Pancada or perhaps it was just good defense by Dos Anjos which made him look bad.
Pancada swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dos Anjos takes one to the chin there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pancada lands a nice looking body shot.
Dos Anjos misses with a double jab
and Pancada counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dos Anjos is trying to break free.
Pancada goes for a takedown attempt but Dos Anjos pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Pancada stalks Dos Anjos and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dos Anjos's face. Dos Anjos staggers backwards, shaken.
Pancada clinches up against the cage.
Dos Anjos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pancada tries for a takedown. No joy.
Junior Dos Anjos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardinho Pancada.
Pancada manages to break the clinch.
Pancada displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dos Anjos throws out the jab.
Dos Anjos falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pancada moves into the clinch.
Dos Anjos is trying to break free.
Pancada is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pancada can't get the takedown.
Pancada pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pancada tries to close the distance and clinch but Dos Anjos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pancada jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pancada has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pancada breaks the clinch.
Dos Anjos misses with a straight left.
Dos Anjos takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dos Anjos misses with a body shot
and Pancada counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pancada getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Pancada is looking to clinch.
Pancada lands a jab-cross combination.
Pancada cracks the inside of Dos Anjos's front leg.
Pancada cracks Dos Anjos with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pancada is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pancada throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dos Anjos.
Nice uppercut there from Pancada.
Pancada shoots in looking for a takedown. Dos Anjos tries to sprawl out of it but Pancada keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dos Anjos manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pancada gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pancada breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dos Anjos falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pancada moves into the clinch.
Dos Anjos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dos Anjos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pancada.
Pancada jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dos Anjos walks away with a smile on his face. Pancada gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Pancada drives through and clinches with Dos Anjos against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardinho Pancada dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A nice combination there by Pancada.
Dos Anjos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pancada is looking to clinch.
Dos Anjos throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pancada counters with a one-two to the body.
Dos Anjos is rocked!
Pancada closes the distance and clinches.
Pancada breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dos Anjos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pancada moves away.
Junior Dos Anjos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dos Anjos scores with a three punch combo!
Pancada moves into range and clinches up with Dos Anjos.
Pancada is stalling here.
Dos Anjos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pancada pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pancada has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dos Anjos is trying to force a seperation but Pancada has the dominant position.
Pancada escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pancada misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Anjos throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pancada connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dos Anjos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pancada counters with a series of strikes that sends Dos Anjos to the canvas! Pancada follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
Oh Dos Anjos is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pancada decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Dos Anjos takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Pancada gets a clinch.
Dos Anjos seems to have got his legs back now.
Pancada pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dos Anjos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ricardinho Pancada seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dos Anjos keeps the fight on the outside.
Pancada forces Dos Anjos back against the cage and clinches.
Dos Anjos manages to break the clinch.
Dos Anjos swats away the attempt to clinch by Pancada.
Dos Anjos throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pancada moves into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pancada breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pancada moves in looking to clinch but Dos Anjos pushes him off.
Pancada clinches up with Dos Anjos and pushes him back against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Pancada - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Pancada lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pancada has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pancada stalls.
Pancada keeps control of Dos Anjos as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dos Anjos wants to break free but Pancada has control.
Pancada has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Dos Anjos uses from the top position.
Pancada trying to strike off his back.
Pancada wants to sweep but no luck.
Dos Anjos stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Pancada stalks Dos Anjos and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dos Anjos's face. Dos Anjos staggers backwards, shaken.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pancada lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pancada is working the combinations to good effect here.
Pancada throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pancada takes the fight into the clinch.
Pancada escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pancada fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pancada shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pancada takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Pancada tries to clinch but Dos Anjos moves out of range.
Dos Anjos throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Junior Dos Anjos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pancada doesn't manage to clinch there - Dos Anjos circles away.
Dos Anjos takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pancada moves in looking to clinch but Dos Anjos pushes him off.
Pancada swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dos Anjos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pancada has managed to clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Good body shot from Pancada.
Pancada breaks the clinch.
Pancada is looking to clinch.
Pancada throws a shot to the body.
Dos Anjos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dos Anjos misses with a double jab
and Pancada counters with a stiff right hand.
Pancada lands a two punch combo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pancada avoids the body shot from Dos Anjos.
Pancada closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dos Anjos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardinho Pancada showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Pancada lands with a good body shot.
Dos Anjos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dos Anjos swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pancada counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pancada tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dos Anjos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pancada's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pancada fails with the takedown.
Dos Anjos throws a combination that misses
and Pancada holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Pancada pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dos Anjos misses with a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dos Anjos keeps the fight on the outside.
Pancada clinches up with Dos Anjos and pushes him back against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Dos Anjos looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dos Anjos is trying to break the clinch but Pancada is controlling him.
Dos Anjos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pancada controlling the action here for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Anjos is trying to break the clinch but Pancada is controlling him.
Good body shot from Pancada.
Pancada stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Pancada pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pancada moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Pancada gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dos Anjos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Pancada takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Pancada is working Dos Anjos over against the cage.
Pancada breaks from the clinch.
Pancada misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dos Anjos keeps the fight on the outside.
Pancada fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pancada cracks Dos Anjos with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dos Anjos misses with an uppercut. Pancada saw that one coming.
Dos Anjos swats away the attempt to clinch by Pancada.
Pancada takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Pancada keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dos Anjos.
Pancada misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pancada is looking to clinch.
Dos Anjos just misses with a punch to the body.
Some wild striking there from Pancada.
Pancada ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pancada has managed to clinch.
Pancada breaks the clinch.
Pancada misses with a series of wild punches.
Pancada is looking to clinch but Dos Anjos is avoiding it.
Pancada tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dos Anjos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pancada throws a series of punches but Dos Anjos moves out of range.
Dos Anjos takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dos Anjos misses with a looping left.
Pancada tries to clinch up but Dos Anjos circles away and keeps his distance.
Dos Anjos throws a hook but Pancada avoids it easily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dos Anjos has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's four 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.
Dos Anjos has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A frustrated look appears on Dos Anjos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pancada pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pancada lands a nice looking body shot.
Dos Anjos throws a jab but it's blocked by Pancada.
Pancada shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dos Anjos as he jumps to the side.
Junior Dos Anjos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Junior Dos Anjos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardinho Pancada.
Dos Anjos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pancada holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Pancada escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pancada tries to clinch up.
Pancada tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dos Anjos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dos Anjos misses with a double jab
and Pancada moves into the clinch.
Pancada breaks the clinch.
Pancada tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ricardinho Pancada is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pancada moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pancada.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricardinho Pancada comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pancada has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricardinho Pancada!
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energy
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hype
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