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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rio Dio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sven Tveskoeg (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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BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Rio Dio !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sven Tveskoeg!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tveskoeg looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dio looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dio lands with a nice body punch.
Tveskoeg keeps the fight on the outside.
Tveskoeg moves into the clinch.
Tveskoeg decides to pull guard.
Dio won't allow Tveskoeg to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tveskoeg looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dio wants to control from the top but Tveskoeg keeps moving.
Dio stands up out of Tveskoeg's guard for a moment - Tveskoeg manages to land a nice upkick.
Tveskoeg controls Dio momentarily but Dio frees himself.
Dio wants to stand and escape but instead Tveskoeg has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tveskoeg wants to stand but Dio has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Dio trying to strike off his back.
Dio working for a triangle but Tveskoeg defends it easily.
Dio trying to keep a closed guard but Tveskoeg is proving a slippery customer.
Dio keeping moving, preventing Tveskoeg from controlling successfully.
Tveskoeg is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tveskoeg closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dio to the mat! Dio manages to get full guard.
Tveskoeg prevents Dio from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tveskoeg trying to control but Dio is working from the bottom.
Tveskoeg decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Dio is breathing heavily.
Dio fails with the takedown
and Tveskoeg counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tveskoeg.
Tveskoeg has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dio is proving hard to escape from.
Dio preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tveskoeg is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dio is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dio has escaped and now he's on top!
Tveskoeg wants to stand but Dio is controlling the position.
Tveskoeg working for submissions but it's allowed Dio to get to half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tveskoeg is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tveskoeg manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tveskoeg scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Dio has his takedown stuffed
and Tveskoeg counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Tveskoeg works his way into full mount!
Dio is trying desperately to improve position.
Dio tries to hold on but Tveskoeg pushes him away.
Tveskoeg controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dio wants to control but Tveskoeg is having none of it.
Dio is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dio sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Tveskoeg prevents Dio from standing back up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dio manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tveskoeg pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dio is keeping the position for now.
Dio is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Tveskoeg dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tveskoeg gets a takedown into half guard.
Dio tries to roll over but Tveskoeg keeps him under control.
Tveskoeg wants to work for an arm triangle but Dio is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tveskoeg with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dio kicks off Tveskoeg and gets to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dio closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tveskoeg decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dio 's guard.
Tveskoeg trying to control but Dio is working from the bottom.
Dio can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tveskoeg controls the pace.
Dio working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tveskoeg doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tveskoeg manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tveskoeg prevents Dio from getting back to his feet.
Dio has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tveskoeg can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tveskoeg throwing strikes from guard but Dio blocks nicely.
Tveskoeg wants to control from the top but Dio keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tveskoeg stops Dio from standing up.
Sven Tveskoeg has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dio is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Dio has Tveskoeg pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tveskoeg manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dio prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tveskoeg gets underhooks to prevent Dio 's takedown attempt.
Dio works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tveskoeg is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tveskoeg preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tveskoeg keeping moving, preventing Dio from controlling successfully.
Tveskoeg has Dio pulled in close to control his posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dio looking to pass the guard.
Tveskoeg escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dio gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tveskoeg kicks Dio off and gets to his feet.
Dio avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tveskoeg circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tveskoeg tries to clinch up but Dio circles away and keeps his distance.
Tveskoeg fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Dio .
Dio decides to stand up, so the ref orders Tveskoeg to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dio looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tveskoeg circles away from the clinch attempt
so Tveskoeg counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dio wants to stand up but Tveskoeg is controlling him.
Dio is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tveskoeg content to stall in guard here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tveskoeg stops Dio from standing up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tveskoeg trying to control the position from guard on top but Dio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dio working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Tveskoeg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Dio fails with the takedown
and Tveskoeg decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dio 's guard.
Dio looking to control.
Tveskoeg stands up and waves to Dio to follow him.
Dio tries to clinch but Tveskoeg moves out of range.
Tveskoeg with a poor takedown
and Dio counters with a left and a right that stings Tveskoeg.
Dio connects with a high kick.
It looks like Sven Tveskoeg has been cut.
Dio wants to clinch
and Tveskoeg counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dio keeping moving, preventing Tveskoeg from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tveskoeg throwing strikes from guard but Dio blocks nicely.
Tveskoeg pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dio is keeping the position for now.
Dio being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tveskoeg makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tveskoeg stands and steps away. Dio gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Dio misses with a two punch combination.
Tveskoeg closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dio circles away.
Dio throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tveskoeg counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dio won't be happy with that.
Tveskoeg wants to control but Dio is keeping him busy.
Tveskoeg working away.
Tveskoeg throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Dio struggling a bit here.
Tveskoeg decides to stand back up. Tveskoeg steps back and let's Dio get back to his feet.
Tveskoeg tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Dio .
Dio shoots in looking for a takedown. Tveskoeg tries to sprawl out of it but Dio keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tveskoeg manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tveskoeg pushes Dio up against the cage in a clinch.
Tveskoeg manages to pull guard.
Tveskoeg kicks Dio off and gets to his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dio wants to clinch
and Tveskoeg counters with a takedown into side control.
Dio is not content to let Tveskoeg control the position.
Tveskoeg misses with the ground and pound.
Dio manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Dio is trying to get back to full guard.
Dio is trying to maintain the position but Tveskoeg is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tveskoeg wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Dio uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Dio punching from the bottom - just letting Tveskoeg know he's still in a fight.
Dio has control of Tveskoeg's left arm, preventing Tveskoeg from doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dio is on top in guard.
Dio slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Tveskoeg.
Tveskoeg wants to get back to full guard.
Dio working over Tveskoeg with some ground and pound. Tveskoeg looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dio is looking to take a break and control but Tveskoeg is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tveskoeg tries to get to full guard but Dio has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tveskoeg is looking to control Dio 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tveskoeg avoid being mounted?
Tveskoeg is trying to get back to full guard.
Tveskoeg lands with a few short shots to the body.
Tveskoeg is trying to stand up here but Dio is controlling him well.
Tveskoeg tries to roll over but Dio keeps him under control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Tveskoeg blocks the body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dio lands a two punch combo.
Tveskoeg looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rio Dio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sven Tveskoeg.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dio !
Rio Dio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tveskoeg shoots for a takedown but Dio saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sven Tveskoeg comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tveskoeg winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sven Tveskoeg!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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