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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hector Lomard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo The Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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194 cm
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221 lbs
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180 cm
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216 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hector Lomard! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrigo The Power! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lomard fails with the takedown. Left hook, right uppercut from Lomard. A slapping body kick lands there for The Power. The Power rushes Lomard and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. The referee calls for The Power to work.
The Power breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The Power lands a high kick!
The Power takes the fight into the clinch. The Power's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. The Power clinches. A left hand lands to the body for The Power.
Lomard is breathing heavily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The Power turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and The Power manages to end up in side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The Power in side control, just content to control the action for now. The Power decides to stand back up. The Power steps back and let's Lomard get back to his feet. Lomard tries to clinch but The Power moves away and The Power counters by clinching up. The Power manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lomard misses with a takedown attempt and The Power counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lomard's knee momentarily. The Power misses with a double jab.
Lomard with a poor takedown and The Power counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by The Power. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Lomard. That's going to take a lot out of him. The Power breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hector Lomard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lomard clinches but The Power breaks the clinch and The Power holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. The Power breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lomard shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and The Power counters by clinching up. The Power breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lomard tries to clinch up and The Power counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Lomard's guard now. The Power decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Lomard takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The Power moves into the clinch. The Power with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The Power scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lomard swings wildly with an uppercut but The Power uses good head movement to avoid it. Lomard goes for a takedown in the clinch but The Power prevents it.
Lomard fails to pull guard.
The Power pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lomard throws a sloppy head kick and The Power moves out of range easily. Lomard shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and The Power counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Lomard's guard now. The Power stands up from Lomard's guard - The Power perhaps looking for a knockout. Lomard gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and The Power counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lomard won't be happy with that. Lomard manages to work his way to half guard, despite The Power's best efforts. Lomard misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The Power is thwarting Lomard's attempts to control the position. Lomard looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Power controlling the action here. Lomard looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Lomard tries to get to full guard but The Power has control of the leg. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. The Power looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Lomard tries to kick The Power off but The Power keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Lomard shoots and misses and The Power counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lomard won't be happy with that. The Power just content to control the position. Lomard is trying to get back to his feet. The Power wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lomard, who protects the arm well. Lomard is not content to let The Power control the position. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo The Power dominated that round. That's time! Lomard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lomard is looking to clinch but The Power is avoiding it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lomard. The Power keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Lomard misses with a wild combination.
Lomard fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Lomard. That's going to take a lot out of him. The Power drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. The Power content to stall in guard here. The Power stands up and waves to Lomard to follow him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A combination from Lomard does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Power lands a front kick. Lomard throws a series of strikes that have The Power backpedaling.
Lomard misses with a takedown and The Power counters by clinching up. Lomard is looking to control The Power's arms but The Power gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lomard has his back to the cage. Lomard tries to break the clinch but The Power is controlling the position. Lomard tries to pull guard but The Power won't allow it.
The Power blocks the elbow strike.
Lomard goes for a takedown in the clinch but The Power prevents it.
Lomard is trying to work for a single leg takedown but The Power pulls him back up using the underhooks. The Power has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lomard uses from the top position. The Power has a closed guard, preventing Lomard from standing up. Lomard drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and The Power dives on top into guard. Lomard is looking for a triangle but The Power pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lomard being controlled here, momentarily. Lomard is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. The Power is aware though and is defending well. The Power sitting in guard here, content to control. Lomard is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rodrigo The Power has got the better of the ground game so far. The Power stands up and waves to Lomard to follow him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lomard throws a head kick that misses. Lomard gets in close and instigates a clinch. The Power prevents Lomard from breaking the clinch. The Power jumps guard but Lomard stands there with The Power around his waist. The Power gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The Power with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lomard tries to pull guard but The Power holds him up against the cage and eventually Lomard drops back down to his feet.
Lomard is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. The Power tries to break the clinch but Lomard is controlling the position. Lomard is trying to break the clinch but The Power is controlling him. Lomard tries to pull guard but The Power won't allow it.
Lomard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Power is pressed up against the cage. Lomard has hold of a leg and is looking to drag The Power down to the mat. The Power avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Lomard doesn't manage to clinch there - The Power circles away.
Lomard shoots in and drives through. The Power sprawls well. Lomard shoots in for a takedown but The Power shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lomard fails with an attempt to clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Lomard. Lomard tries for a takedown but The Power circles away easily and The Power counters by moving into the clinch. The Power tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lomard is trying to break free. Lomard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Lomard tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. The Power just stands there and leans against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by The Power. The Power prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lomard tries to score a body lock takedown but The Power shows good agility there to stay on his feet. The Power has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Lomard is trying to break the clinch but The Power is controlling him. Lomard dodges an elbow strike from The Power.
Lomard tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. The Power smiles and moves away.
Lomard misses with a takedown and The Power counters with a nice double leg into guard. Lomard looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo The Power showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
The Power connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. The Power fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lomard, pushing him back against the cage. The Power pulls guard successfully.
Lomard trying to control but The Power is working from the bottom. The Power pushes Lomard off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Lomard avoids the head kick by The Power.
Lomard fails to land the takedown. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lomard. Lomard looks to land a combination. The Power sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Lomard wants to clinch but The Power slips to the side and The Power counters with a nice double leg into half guard. The Power is looking to take a break and control but Lomard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Lomard looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Power controlling the pace. The Power is looking to take a break and control but Lomard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Lomard trying to control here.
The Power stops Lomard from getting back to his feet.
Lomard is looking for a sweep. The Power is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The Power wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lomard keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. The Power is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lomard. Lomard with a poor takedown and The Power counters with a body kick that stops Lomard in his tracks momentarily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Lomard. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lomard lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Lomard fails to land the takedown. Lomard goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. The Power rushes Lomard and presses him up against the cage. Lomard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lomard wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lomard has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. The Power avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Lomard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. The Power breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lomard fails with a takedown attempt. The Power moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lomard taking a breather. Lomard fails to pull guard.
Lomard taking a breather. The Power prevents Lomard from breaking the clinch. Lomard tries to circle away but The Power has him pinned against the cage. The Power keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lomard's efforts to push away. Lomard blocks a body shot from The Power. Lomard has had enough of the clinch but The Power keeps him there for the moment. Lomard tries to pull guard but The Power won't allow it.
Lomard tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lomard has had enough of the clinch but The Power keeps him there for the moment. Lomard can't break the clinch.
The Power tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lomard changes levels and goes for a takedown here. The Power fights it off and pushes away nicely.
The Power swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lomard fails with the takedown and The Power counters with a takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The Power controlling the position from side mount. Lomard is not content to let The Power control the position. Lomard struggling a bit here. Lomard is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Rodrigo The Power comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well The Power 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 26:30 Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 26:30 Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodrigo The Power!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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