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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Zaldiar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Aguiar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roberto Zaldiar is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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180 cm
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183 lbs
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170 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roberto Zaldiar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cain Aguiar! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Aguiar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zaldiar swats him away and circles back towards the center. Aguiar moves in looking to clinch but Zaldiar pushes him off. Aguiar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Aguiar looking to slow down the pace here. Zaldiar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Aguiar can't break the clinch.
Zaldiar lands with a right to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aguiar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Zaldiar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Zaldiar is working for takedown but Aguiar is calmly controlling the position for now. Aguiar lands an elbow inside. Zaldiar prevents Aguiar from breaking the clinch. Aguiar looking to throw knees to the head but Zaldiar is blocking nicely.
Aguiar gets underhooks to prevent Zaldiar's takedown attempt.
Zaldiar keeps control of Aguiar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Zaldiar blocks an uppercut.
Aguiar is trying to break free. Aguiar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Zaldiar lands a hook that snaps the head of Aguiar backwards. Aguiar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Aguiar throws a lazy right hand but Zaldiar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Aguiar tries to clinch there but Zaldiar circles away.
Aguiar doesn't manage to clinch there - Zaldiar circles away.
Aguiar misses with a hook. Aguiar throws the left hand but Zaldiar avoids the punch easily. Aguiar misses with a two punch combination.
Zaldiar fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Aguiar sprawls well initially but Zaldiar persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zaldiar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Aguiar defending well though. Zaldiar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Aguiar trying to control but Zaldiar postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Aguiar looks gassed! Aguiar is looking for a sweep. Zaldiar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Zaldiar is nestled in close to Aguiar, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Aguiar is trying to maintain the position but Zaldiar is very close to passing his half guard. Zaldiar not landing any meaningful shots this time. Zaldiar winds up and cracks Aguiar with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Aguiar taking some punishment here, with Zaldiar in his half guard. Zaldiar has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zaldiar putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Zaldiar landing punches. Zaldiar working Aguiar over with strikes here. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Zaldiar cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A nice elbow there by Zaldiar. Aguiar is in a horrible position here. Zaldiar smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Zaldiar lands with some strikes. A nice elbow there by Zaldiar. Zaldiar looking to finish Aguiar with some ground and pound. This is bad for Aguiar! Zaldiar raining down shots from the mount! Aguiar wants to hold on but Zaldiar pushes him away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aguiar is in a horrible position here. Zaldiar smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Zaldiar working away from the top, dropping strikes. Zaldiar fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Zaldiar looking to finish Aguiar with some ground and pound. This is bad for Aguiar! Zaldiar landing shots from mount. Zaldiar lands a heavy elbow. Aguiar takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Zaldiar pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Zaldiar lands a nice shot to the head. Zaldiar lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Aguiar hang on? Zaldiar lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Aguiar is looking to get to half guard. Zaldiar putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Zaldiar putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Zaldiar dominating with strikes here. Aguiar wants to hold on but Zaldiar pushes him away. Zaldiar with a couple of short strikes. Aguiar is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Zaldiar with good strikes from the mount here! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A nice elbow there by Zaldiar. Zaldiar prevents Aguiar from getting the reversal. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Zaldiar dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Zaldiar keeps the fight on the outside. Aguiar wants to clinch. Zaldiar closes the distance and pushes Aguiar back into the cage. A right handed body shot lands from Zaldiar.
Zaldiar lands a nice shot to the body. Zaldiar gets through Aguiar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Zaldiar tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Aguiar gets underhooks to prevent Zaldiar's takedown attempt.
Zaldiar has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Aguiar clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Aguiar trying to control but not successfully. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Zaldiar scores with punches to the body. Zaldiar lands punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oooh a big shot gets through from Zaldiar. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Zaldiar is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Aguiar up.
Zaldiar keeps control of the position easily here as Aguiar tries to buck him off.
Aguiar grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. Aguiar is taking damage to the body and head. Aguiar wants to escape the position.
Aguiar is taking damage to the body and head. Zaldiar landing with strikes. Zaldiar is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Zaldiar gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Zaldiar gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Zaldiar apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Aguiar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zaldiar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zaldiar throws a series of strikes that have Aguiar backpedaling.
Aguiar goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Zaldiar moves into the clinch. Zaldiar has Aguiar pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Zaldiar pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Aguiar tumbling to the mat - Zaldiar dives into Aguiar's guard. Zaldiar postures up and lands a big shot to Aguiar's brow. Aguiar wants to stand and escape but Zaldiar is having none of it. Aguiar looking for a sweep. Not yet Aguiar, not yet. Zaldiar is in close to Aguiar's body, working some short punches and elbows. Zaldiar keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Aguiar's head. Zaldiar content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Aguiar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Zaldiar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Zaldiar with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aguiar has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zaldiar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Zaldiar is in close to Aguiar's body, working some short punches and elbows. Aguiar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Zaldiar postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Zaldiar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Aguiar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Aguiar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Aguiar closes the distance looking to clinch and Zaldiar counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Aguiar! Aguiar is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Zaldiar punishing his opponent with strikes. Zaldiar working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Aguiar is bucking up trying to escape but Zaldiar cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Roberto Zaldiar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Zaldiar working the ground and pound effectively.
Aguiar is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Aguiar tries to lock up and control but Zaldiar gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Aguiar slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Aguiar is looking to control Zaldiar's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Aguiar avoid being mounted? Zaldiar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aguiar can do to turn this around? Zaldiar looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Aguiar tries to get to full guard but Zaldiar has control of the leg. Aguiar won't allow Zaldiar to pass to mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Zaldiar dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Zaldiar shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Aguiar's guard. Zaldiar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Zaldiar throws a big right hand that misses. Aguiar wants to sweep but no luck. Aguiar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zaldiar. Aguiar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Zaldiar working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Aguiar's head. Zaldiar scoring with punches to the head and body. Zaldiar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Aguiar closes the distance looking to clinch and Zaldiar counters with a shoot takedown. Aguiar fights it but they end up in guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Aguiar keeping full guard, as Zaldiar tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zaldiar scoring with some ground and pound. Zaldiar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aguiar swivels though and keeps the full guard. Zaldiar thows a big elbow that misses. Zaldiar working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Zaldiar working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Zaldiar's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Zaldiar trying to control the position from guard on top but Aguiar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Zaldiar gets a takedown into half guard. Zaldiar slows the pace down in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zaldiar is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Zaldiar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Zaldiar tries to pass to full mount but Aguiar defends it. Aguiar moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Aguiar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zaldiar distracts Aguiar with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Zaldiar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aguiar is keeping the position for now. Zaldiar working some strikes from top position. Zaldiar connects with a couple of short punches. Zaldiar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Zaldiar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Aguiar looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Roberto Zaldiar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Zaldiar cracks Aguiar with a solid left hand. Zaldiar trying to move into half guard but instead Aguiar has managed to sweep! Zaldiar kicks Aguiar off and gets to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Aguiar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Zaldiar shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Aguiar napping and manages to drive through into side control! Zaldiar connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Aguiar some visible discomfort.
Aguiar gets back to half guard. Zaldiar looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Zaldiar working Aguiar over with strikes. Aguiar tries to roll over but Zaldiar keeps him under control. Nice strikes from Zaldiar there. Zaldiar working over Aguiar with some ground and pound. Aguiar looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Cain Aguiar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Zaldiar takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that's the end of the fight! Roberto Zaldiar showed his dominance in that final round. Well Zaldiar has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roberto Zaldiar!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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