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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shane Botwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and pablo madureira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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184 cm
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198 lbs
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183 cm
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shane Botwin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, pablo madureira! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A telegraphed takedown attempt from madureira is defended easily by Botwin. madureira slaps away a takedown attempt from Botwin, before circling back to the center of the mat. Botwin fails with a takedown attempt from distance. madureira bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Botwin! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
It looks like Shane Botwin has been cut. madureira wants to stand but Botwin has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Botwin looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Botwin controls madureira momentarily but madureira frees himself.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Botwin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shane Botwin. That's going to take a lot out of him. A telegraphed takedown attempt from madureira is defended easily by Botwin. Botwin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. madureira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Botwin swats him away and circles back towards the center. Botwin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with madureira but madureira pushes him off and we're back to square one. Botwin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. No luck with that takedown attempt from madureira. Botwin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Botwin moves into the clinch successfully.
Botwin has madureira pressed against the cage.
madureira looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. madureira with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Botwin slowing the pace effectively. Botwin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The referee is keeping an eye on Botwin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
madureira misses with a punch to the body.
Botwin lands a nice knee to the body. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Botwin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Botwin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Botwin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
madureira avoiding damage as Botwin throws knees to the body.
Botwin unloads a knee to the mid-section. madureira lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Botwin is pushing madureira up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Botwin tries to land knees in the clinch but madureira avoids the damage to the body. Botwin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through madureira's defenses. Botwin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite madureira's efforts to push away. Knees to the body from Botwin.
madureira looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. madureira fails to pull guard.
Botwin avoiding damage.
Botwin missing with knees to the body.
madureira jumps guard but Botwin stands there with madureira around his waist. madureira gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on madureira's face as he tries to break the clinch. madureira can't break the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. madureira is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Botwin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and madureira avoids it. Botwin stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Botwin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. madureira is defending well for now. Botwin lands an elbow inside that madureira shrugs off. Come on Botwin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Shane Botwin. madureira tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Botwin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but pablo madureira will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Shane Botwin's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Botwin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but madureira was well out of range. Poor timing from Botwin. pablo madureira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. madureira tries to clinch and Botwin counters by moving into the clinch. Botwin tries a knee to the head but madureira blocks it.
Botwin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. madureira wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Botwin effectively controlling the action here. madureira wants to break the clinch but can't.
Botwin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning madureira up against the cage. Botwin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. madureira wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Botwin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Botwin missing with knees to the body.
Botwin content to slow the pace in the clinch.
madureira throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Botwin blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round. Botwin manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Shane Botwin. madureira throws a combination that misses and Botwin moves into the clinch. madureira tries to break the clinch but Botwin is controlling the position. Botwin lands a good knee to the midsection. madureira won't want to take too many of those. Botwin content to slow the pace in the clinch.
madureira wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Botwin has him pressed against the cage. Botwin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Botwin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
madureira wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Botwin has him pressed against the cage. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Botwin obliges. madureira tries to pull guard but Botwin holds him up against the cage and eventually madureira drops back down to his feet.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Botwin obliges. madureira takes a knee to the side of the body. Botwin has madureira pushed against the cage. Botwin utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. madureira is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. madureira being controlled against the cage. madureira managing to block the knees to the body from Botwin.
Botwin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from madureira.
Botwin has madureira pushed against the cage. Botwin lands a knee to the body.
Botwin effectively controlling the action here. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Shane Botwin. madureira wants to clinch but Botwin slips to the side and Botwin moves into the clinch. Botwin manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. madureira wants to get back to striking at distance but Botwin won't allow it.
madureira on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Botwin stalls. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Shane Botwin. Botwin misses with a body shot.
Botwin fails with the takedown. Botwin swings for the body but madureira moves out of range.
madureira connects with a superb combination that knocks Botwin out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles madureira before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Botwin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). pablo madureira!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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