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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Banner Bo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Link Gatez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
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178 cm
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216 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Banner Bo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Link Gatez!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gatez throws a body punch but Bo moves out of range.
Bo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gatez.
Gatez rushes Bo and presses him up against the cage.
Bo can't get the takedown.
Gatez misses with the head strike.
Gatez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gatez is pressed up against the cage. Bo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gatez down to the mat. Gatez avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gatez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bo.
Gatez misses with a straight left.
Gatez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Gatez misses the target.
Gatez misses with a wild combination.
A nice combination there by Gatez.
Bo takes one to the chin there.
Gatez throws a shot from downtown. Bo moves away and avoids it.
Bo shoots for a double leg takedown but Gatez sprawls well. He's pushed Bo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Banner Bo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gatez prevents the takedown attempt.
Bo tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gatez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Still in the clinch, Gatez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gatez gets underhooks to prevent Bo's takedown attempt.
Gatez lands a shoulder strike.
Gatez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gatez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gatez scores with a shot to the side of Bo's head.
Bo is breathing heavily.
Gatez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bo backwards.
Gatez scores with a shot to the side of Bo's head.
Gatez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gatez.
Gatez scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gatez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bo is rocked!
Gatez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oh Bo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gatez pushes Bo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Gatez scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gatez floors Bo with a big punch on the inside! Bo is trying to recover but Gatez dives into side control.
Gatez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Gatez is putting a hurting on Bo here, landing some big shots from side control.
Gatez lands a decent elbow from side control.
Bo seems to have got his legs back now.
Gatez is chipping away with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gatez scoring with punches and elbows.
Gatez working the ground and pound.
Gatez wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bo, who protects the arm well.
Gatez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gatez off and has taken his back!
Bo is hanging on to Gatez's back as he tries to escape.
Gatez trying to control the hands but Bo won't let him.
Gatez tries to break free.
Bo doesn't have the hooks in and Gatez manages to turn into his guard.
Gatez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gatez defends it easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bo prevents Gatez from getting the reversal.
Bo has control of Gatez's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Gatez regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Gatez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gatez is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gatez tries to hold on but Bo postures up.
Bo looking for a guillotine from mount but Gatez is having none of it.
Bo is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Gatez has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's four 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.
Gatez wants to control but Bo is having none of it.
Gatez really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gatez wants to control but Bo is having none of it.
Bo working for a submission but Gatez is keeping him at bay.
Gatez wants to control but Bo is having none of it.
Gatez holds of for dear life.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gatez wants to control but Bo is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Link Gatez dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gatez lands a jab to Bo's midsection.
Gatez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bo was well out of range. Poor timing from Gatez.
Bo has a takedown stuffed.
Gatez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gatez wants it to stay on the feet.
Gatez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gatez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gatez lands with a right hand.
Banner Bo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gatez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bo somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Banner Bo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gatez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bo doesn't seem bothered though.
Gatez lands a head shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gatez stuffs the takedown attempt from Bo. Bo gets slowly back to his feet.
A jab from Gatez finds it's way through Bo's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gatez looks to land a combination but Bo avoids it well.
Bo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Some wild striking there from Gatez.
Gatez scores with a jab to the body.
Gatez scores with a jab. Bo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gatez throws a push kick but Bo slaps the foot to one side.
Bo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gatez.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bo.
Gatez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Gatez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gatez digs a good hook to Bo's body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gatez.
Gatez lands a nice shot that snaps Bo's head back.
Gatez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Link Gatez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gatez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bo. Bo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gatez dips to his left and cracks Bo with an uppercut!
Gatez catches Bo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gatez rushes Bo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gatez scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Gatez.
Gatez is working Bo over against the cage.
A short right from Gatez.
Gatez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gatez lands a nice shot to the body.
Gatez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Bo. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
A short left from Gatez.
Gatez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gatez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gatez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Link Gatez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gatez scores with a shot to the side of Bo's head.
Gatez scores with a shot to the side of Bo's head.
Gatez lands a nice uppercut.
Gatez lands a left hand.
Gatez leaning his opponent against the cage.
Gatez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bo backwards.
A short right from Gatez on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gatez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gatez lands a right hand.
Still in the clinch, Gatez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gatez scores with a shoulder strike.
Gatez lands an uppercut that drops Bo! Gatez follows him to the canvas looking to finish.
Gatez scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Bo is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Gatez can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Link Gatez!
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