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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bier Hause (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Thiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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 Rio de Janeiro, Bier Hause!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paulo Thiago!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Paulo Santos and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thiago gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Hause fails to land.
Thiago stalling against the cage.
Thiago looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hause can't get the takedown.
Hause jumps guard but Thiago stands there with Hause around his waist. Hause gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Thiago wants to break the clinch but can't.
A left hand lands to the body for Thiago.
Hause is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Thiago pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bier Hause. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thiago wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hause goes for a takedown attempt but Thiago pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hause drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Thiago controlling Hause's posture.
Thiago is looking to stand back up but Hause counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Thiago.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hause thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hause trying to mount his opponent but Thiago defends it.
Hause decides to return to a standing position.
Hause fails with a takedown attempt.
Hause is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Thiago.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hause misses with a takedown attempt - Thiago sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Thiago wants to clinch up but Hause keeps it at a distance.
Hause swats away the attempt to clinch by Thiago.
Thiago tries to close the distance and clinch but Hause swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thiago will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thiago circles away from the clinch attempt
and Thiago counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Thiago.
Thiago is trying to break free.
Hause is trying to maintain a safe position but Thiago gets an underhook and turns Hause into the cage.
Thiago is trying to force a seperation but Hause has the dominant position.
Thiago stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Thiago pushes Hause back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Thiago is pushing Hause up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Thiago wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thiago breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hause fails with the takedown.
Thiago tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hause swats away the attempt to clinch by Thiago.
Thiago clinches.
Hause tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Thiago smiles and moves away.
Hause shoots in for a double leg but Thiago sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hause is breathing heavily.
Thiago is looking to clinch but Hause is avoiding it.
Hause looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Thiago is fending him off so far but Hause persists. Nope, Thiago circles away and we're back to standing.
Thiago has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hause tries to pull guard but Thiago holds him up against the cage and eventually Hause drops back down to his feet.
Thiago wants to break free but Hause has control.
Thiago gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hause.
Hause landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hause has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Thiago avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hause tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nice body punch from Thiago.
Thiago lands a body punch in the clinch.
Thiago manages to break the clinch.
Thiago misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hause.
Thiago tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hause swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thiago tries to clinch but Hause is having none of it.
Thiago fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hause thows a body shot but no joy.
Thiago rushes Hause and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Thiago dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Thiago clinches up against the cage.
Hause gets control of Thiago's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hause will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hause working a defensive guard here.
Thiago stopping the sweep attempt from Hause.
Thiago has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hause is proving hard to escape from.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thiago stays in close to Hause's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hause manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Thiago is trying to escape the mount.
Thiago wants to hold on but Hause pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Thiago blocking the ground and pound.
Thiago is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hause can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Thiago is looking to escape.
Hause working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thiago is in a horrible position here. Hause smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Hause controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Thiago is squirming around, avoiding Hause's attempts to control the action.
Thiago defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Hause.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hause is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Thiago has managed to escape the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bier Hause dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Hause looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Thiago is fending him off so far but Hause persists. Nope, Thiago circles away and we're back to standing.
Thiago jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice body punch from Thiago.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thiago looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Thiago misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Paulo Thiago seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hause throws a head kick that misses.
Thiago darts in and clinches Hause up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Thiago as the two fighters clinch.
Hause drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thiago can't break the clinch.
Thiago is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hause fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hause tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Thiago just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bier Hause. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thiago wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hause is working for takedown but Thiago is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hause tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Thiago just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hause letting Thiago take a breather here.
Thiago wants to break the clinch but can't.
Thiago has had enough of the clinch but Hause keeps him there for the moment.
Thiago wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hause goes for a takedown in the clinch but Thiago prevents it.
Thiago wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Thiago trying to land knees to the body.
Hause tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Thiago just stands there and leans against the cage.
Thiago prevents the takedown attempt.
Thiago is trying to break the clinch but Hause has him pressed against the cage.
Thiago tries to break free but Hause pushes him back against the cage.
Thiago tries to break free but Hause pushes him back against the cage.
Thiago throws an elbow but it's blocked.
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.
Hause keeps control of Thiago as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hause jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Thiago walks away with a smile on his face. Hause gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Thiago moves into range and clinches up with Hause.
Thiago looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hause tries to break free but Thiago pushes him back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Thiago.
Hause tries to stall but Thiago uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Thiago working hard to break the clinch.
Thiago wants to break the clinch but can't.
Thiago throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Thiago manages to break the clinch.
Hause throws a head kick that misses.
Thiago scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Bier Hause has been cut.
Thiago gets a clinch.
Thiago leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hause is trying to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thiago digs a right hand underneath Hause's ribcage. Hause let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The referee is keeping an eye on Thiago - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hause drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Thiago gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Thiago wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hause jumps guard but Thiago stands there with Hause around his waist. Hause gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hause tries for a takedown but Thiago manages to get underhooks.
Thiago wants to get back to striking at distance but Hause won't allow it.
Thiago is pressed up against the cage. Hause has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Thiago down to the mat. Thiago avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Thiago has closed the distance and engaged Hause in a clinch.
Thiago throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hauses head.
Hause is trying to break the clinch but Thiago has him pressed against the cage.
Thiago working hard to break the clinch.
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.
Thiago wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hause has him pressed against the cage.
Thiago looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hause pulls guard effortlessly.
Hause wants to control the position but Thiago says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Hause trying to control from the bottom.
Thiago really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hause. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Thiago content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hause won't allow Thiago to pass to mount.
Thiago is trying to control the action in half guard but Hause is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paulo Thiago comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Thiago has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paulo Thiago!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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