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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Al Capone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Abreu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abreu has chosen Sepultura - Roots Bloody Roots as his entrance music. Al Capone could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Rodrigo Abreu's chin.
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211 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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220 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Al Capone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrigo Abreu!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abreu closes the distance and clinches up with Capone, looking for a takedown. Abreu pushes Capone against the cage but Capone circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Capone tries to clinch there but Abreu circles away.
Capone decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Capone thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Abreu to regain full guard.
Capone working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Abreu is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Capone is aware though and is defending well.
Capone thows a big elbow that misses.
Capone connects with a couple of short punches.
Capone trying to control the position from guard on top but Abreu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Capone postures up in Abreu's guard and throws a big left but Abreu blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abreu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Abreu working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Capone.
Capone is looking to work some ground and pound but Abreu has wrist control.
Abreu is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Abreu manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Capone tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Abreu controlling from mount.
Abreu with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Capone can't escape the position.
Capone is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Capone is squirming around, avoiding Abreu's attempts to control the action.
Capone is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Capone is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two 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.
Abreu working for a submission but Capone is keeping him at bay.
Abreu tries to control but Capone wriggling away.
Capone is working to get back to half guard.
Abreu has hold of Capone's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Capone manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Capone really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Abreu tries to control but Capone wriggling away.
Capone is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Capone tries to hold on but Abreu pushes him away.
Abreu wants to take his opponent's back but Capone doesn't allow it.
Capone controls the position.
Capone might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Capone really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Abreu tries to control but Capone wriggling away.
Capone is trying to escape the mount.
Abreu avoids the attempt from Capone to control.
Capone slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
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.
Capone is trying to maintain the position but Abreu is very close to passing his half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Abreu in particular looking to stall.
Abreu is looking to advance position but Capone won't allow it.
Abreu prevents Capone from improving his position.
Capone desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Abreu wants to take a breather but Capone is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Abreu takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Capone dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Capone scores with a takedown into Abreu's guard.
Capone cracks Abreu with a solid left hand.
Abreu keeping full guard, as Capone tries to pass.
Abreu is trying to control the position but Capone postures up.
Abreu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Capone is one step ahead there.
Abreu seems keen to control Capone's posture.
Abreu keeping moving, preventing Capone from controlling successfully.
Abreu had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Capone defends it easily.
Capone trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Capone content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Capone cracks Abreu with a solid left hand.
Abreu is pulling down on Capone's head to control his posture.
Capone trying to control but Abreu is working from the bottom.
Capone is pushing down on Abreu's leg trying to pass to half guard. Abreu is fighting to maintain full guard but Capone has managed to sneak the leg through.
Abreu is trying to get back to full guard.
Capone is looking for a kimura but Abreu is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Capone to get the leverage.
Abreu is trying to control but can't.
Capone is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Capone takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Capone is looking for a kimura but Abreu is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Capone to get the leverage.
Abreu actively working from the bottom here.
Abreu is breathing heavily.
Abreu is trying to control but can't.
Capone passes to full mount!
Capone connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Capone lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Capone unloading with bombs!
Abreu in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Capone working Abreu over with strikes here.
Capone trying to control but Abreu is having none of it.
Capone breaks from Abreu's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Abreu is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Capone in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
BOOM! Capone connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Abreu is still in real trouble! Can Capone finish him?
Abreu is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Abreu seems to have recovered his senses.
Capone cracks Abreu with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Abreu in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Capone has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Abreu's face.
Capone has hold of Abreu's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Abreu manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Capone looking to finish Abreu with some ground and pound. This is bad for Abreu!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Capone is landing with some decent strikes but Abreu is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Capone postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Abreu looks a forlorn figure.
Capone scoring with strikes but Abreu is staying in there.
Capone is landing with some decent strikes but Abreu is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Capone with the ground and pound from mount.
Abreu is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Al Capone overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Capone is landing with some decent strikes but Abreu is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Capone lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Capone lands a big elbow - Abreu is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Abreu is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Al Capone!
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hype
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pop
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