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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between nathan maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and xXx Jobber xXx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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225 cm
18
300 lbs
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150 cm
24
300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super 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, nathan maia! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 61 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, xXx Jobber xXx! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Thiago Cunha and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! maia fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. maia fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. maia tries to clinch up. maia digs a good body shot into Jobber xXx's ribs. maia tries to clinch up but Jobber xXx circles away and keeps his distance. Jobber xXx keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for nathan maia. That's going to take a lot out of him. maia changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jobber xXx tries to avoid it but maia manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jobber xXx to the ground. Jobber xXx escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. maia shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jobber xXx's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. maia controlling from the top position. Jobber xXx keeping full guard, as maia tries to pass.
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. maia gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. maia changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jobber xXx looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. maia working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. maia controlling the position. Jobber xXx looks gassed! maia looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jobber xXx is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but maia has just dragged him back down to the mat. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jobber xXx parries the strikes from maia easily there. maia is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Jobber xXx to escape.
Jobber xXx takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's four 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. maia just content to control the position. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Jobber xXx has eaten all the pies! maia seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jobber xXx for as long as he can get away with. Jobber xXx takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
nathan maia dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
maia moves in looking to clinch but Jobber xXx pushes him off. maia will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. maia throws a shot to the body.
maia throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jobber xXx was covering up waiting for the punch and maia finishes the takedown easily into guard. maia seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Jobber xXx is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. maia sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jobber xXx's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. maia trying to mount his opponent but Jobber xXx defends it. maia is taking a breather. Jobber xXx says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. maia lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. maia not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of nathan maia. maia darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with maia in particular looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round. maia works his way into side control. maia taking a breather here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
nathan maia dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
maia shoots in for a takedown and gets it. maia is looking for a kimura here.
maia seems to be looking for submissions.
Jobber xXx takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. maia is controlling the pace.
maia frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
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. maia with good strikes from the mount here! maia takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. maia working for a submission but Jobber xXx is keeping him at bay.
That's three minutes gone in the round. maia lands a heavy elbow. maia controlling the pace for now. maia lands a big shot to the head and Jobber xXx winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). nathan maia!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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