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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luciano Contini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mane Galinha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Contini's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Freek-A-Leek . The key to victory for Luciano Contini has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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183 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luciano Contini!
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, Mane Galinha!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galinha closes this distance looking for a takedown but Contini circles away.
Galinha wants to clinch up but Contini keeps it at a distance.
Galinha moves in looking to clinch but Contini pushes him off.
Mane Galinha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Galinha doesn't manage to clinch there - Contini circles away.
Galinha tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Contini displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Galinha throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galinha closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Galinha lands in his opponent's guard.
Contini tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galinha is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Let's hope that Galinha has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Contini is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Galinha won't allow Contini to get back to his feet.
Contini wants to sweep here but Galinha controlling him for the moment.
Contini wants to get back to his feet but Galinha is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Galinha slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mane Galinha.
Good shot there by Contini.
Galinha shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Contini defends it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Contini scores with a decent looking hook.
Galinha shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Contini pinned against the cage. Contini gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Luciano Contini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mane Galinha.
Jab by Contini.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luciano Contini dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Galinha fails with the takedown.
Galinha tries to close the distance and clinch but Contini swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mane Galinha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Galinha is looking to clinch.
Galinha throws a right and a left that Contini avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galinha instigates a clinch.
Galinha tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Contini smiles and moves away.
Contini stuffs the takedown attempt from Galinha. Galinha gets slowly back to his feet.
Luciano Contini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mane Galinha.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Contini throws a shot to the body.
Galinha is breathing heavily.
Contini connects with a body shot.
Contini cracks Galinha with an uppercut from hell and Galinha crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Contini's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Galinha is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Galinha has a closed guard, preventing Contini from standing up.
Galinha is still in real trouble! Can Contini finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Contini decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Galinha, up you get!
Galinha seems to have recovered his senses.
Contini tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Galinha paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Contini lands with a right hand.
Galinha seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Contini shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Galinha is backing up but Contini catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Galinha covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Contini Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luciano Contini!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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