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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Servantes Raul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vaan Patricks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vaan Patricks has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
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185 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Servantes Raul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vaan Patricks!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raul tries to clinch but Patricks moves out of range.
Patricks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Raul moves away.
Patricks lands with an overhand left.
Patricks lands a jab.
A big left from Patricks misses.
Patricks throws a good cross that connects.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Raul.
Patricks has a takedown stuffed.
Raul tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Patricks was well out of range. Poor timing from Raul.
Patricks misses with a double jab.
Raul doesn't manage to clinch there - Patricks circles away.
Raul shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Patricks as he avoids it easily.
Raul tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Patricks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Raul shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Patricks pinned against the cage. Patricks gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Servantes Raul. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Patricks throws a series of punches but Raul moves out of range.
Patricks fails to land with a series of punches.
Raul has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Raul there as he acknowledges the shot.
Patricks lands with a nice combination. Raul backs away looking to recover.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raul tries a head kick but it misses.
Patricks stuffs the takedown attempt from Raul. Raul gets slowly back to his feet.
Patricks misses with a two punch combination.
Patricks tries to bum rush Raul with a series of wild strikes but Raul uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Patricks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Raul checks a low kick from Patricks.
Raul shoots in looking for a takedown. Patricks tries to sprawl out of it but Raul keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Patricks manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Raul moves into range and clinches up with Patricks.
Patricks pushes Raul back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Raul avoiding damage as Patricks throws knees to the body.
Raul misses with a punch to the body.
Patricks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Raul.
Patricks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Raul.
Raul tries to pull guard but Patricks won't allow it.
Raul is trying to drag Patricks to the mat but Patricks just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patricks missing with knees to the body.
Patricks prevents Raul from breaking the clinch.
Raul takes a knee to the side of the body.
Raul jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Patricks walks away with a smile on his face. Raul gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Patricks tries to bum rush Raul with a series of wild strikes but Raul uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Raul slaps away a takedown attempt from Patricks, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Raul avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Patricks stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Patricks scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Servantes Raul has been cut.
Raul is breathing heavily.
Raul misses with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Patricks. Raul does a little dance to reset his feet.
Patricks throws a head kick that misses.
Patricks scores with a jab to the jaw.
Patricks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Raul moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patricks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Some wild striking there from Patricks.
Raul dodges the punch combination from Patricks.
Patricks throws and low kick but Raul moves out of range easily.
Raul avoids a punch combination nicely.
Raul lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Raul with a hook.
Raul scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Raul wants to lay and pray for a moment but Patricks keeps working.
Raul tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Patricks is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patricks wants to control but Raul postures up.
Patricks tries to improve position but can't.
Patricks avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Raul.
Patricks tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Raul wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Raul throwing strikes but Patricks manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vaan Patricks dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Servantes Raul's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Raul avoids a punch combination nicely.
Raul dips to his left and cracks Patricks with an uppercut!
Raul takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Patricks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Patricks fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Raul looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Patricks throws a sloppy body shot
and Raul moves into the clinch.
Patricks manages to break the clinch.
Raul showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Patricks.
Patricks throws a left and a right that both miss
and Raul counters with a left and a right that stings Patricks.
Raul takes one to the chin there.
A head kick from Raul lands but Patricks takes it in his stride.
It looks like Vaan Patricks has been cut.
Servantes Raul is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Patricks thuds his right hand into Raul's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Patricks jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Patricks will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Patricks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Patricks misses with a few strikes there.
Patricks shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Raul as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Patricks.
Patricks bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Patricks throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Raul stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Raul is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Raul tries to clinch there but Patricks circles away.
Patricks scores with a takedown into Raul's guard.
Patricks is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Patricks postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Patricks pushes down on Raul's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Patricks stalling away here and it's allowed Raul to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Raul had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Patricks defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patricks thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Patricks is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Raul keeping full guard, as Patricks tries to pass.
Patricks controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Raul keeping moving, preventing Patricks from controlling successfully.
Raul wants to sweep but no luck.
Patricks must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Good exchange - Patricks coming out on top.
Raul fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Raul takes one to the chin there.
Patricks closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Raul did well to prevent Patricks getting side control.
Patricks lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Patricks not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Raul is defending against the submission attempts here by Patricks.
Patricks wants to take a breather but Raul is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raul trying to control from the bottom.
Patricks working Raul over with strikes.
Patricks wants to lay and pray for a moment but Raul keeps working.
Patricks seems to be looking for submissions.
Patricks throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Raul throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Patricks's waist but Patricks gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Raul off to one side.
Patricks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Raul shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Patricks as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Servantes Raul. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Patricks stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Patricks wants it to stay on the feet.
Patricks buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jab by Patricks.
Patricks connects with the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vaan Patricks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Raul is looking to clinch but Patricks is avoiding it.
Patricks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Raul.
Patricks scores with a nice right hand.
Patricks lunges at Raul with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Raul's hand.
Patricks feints and as Raul raises his hands in defense, Patricks changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Raul not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Patricks content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Patricks working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Patricks pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Raul is keeping the position for now.
Patricks is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Patricks scoring with punches to the head and body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Patricks loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patricks looking to pass the guard.
Patricks preventing the sweep.
Patricks passes Raul's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Patricks thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Raul's head.
Raul gets full guard.
Raul looking for a sweep. Not yet Raul, not yet.
Patricks throwing strikes from guard but Raul blocks nicely.
Raul is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Patricks is controlling him.
Patricks stands up over Raul, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
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.
Patricks passes Raul's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Patricks lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Patricks performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Raul trying to control but Patricks postures up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Patricks looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Patricks content to control rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raul wants to improve his position but Patricks is controlling well.
Raul taking some punishment here, with Patricks in his half guard.
Raul is looking to control Patricks's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Raul avoid being mounted?
Raul is trying to get back to full guard.
Patricks is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Patricks seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Raul is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Vaan Patricks!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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