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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gigante Hagrid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dilev RRN (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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230 lbs
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230 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Good kicks
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gigante Hagrid!
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, Dilev RRN!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hagrid tries to bum rush RRN with a series of wild strikes but RRN uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Horrible takedown by RRN or perhaps it was just good defense by Hagrid which made him look bad.
Hagrid fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with RRN, pushing him back against the cage.
RRN trying to land knees to the body.
Hagrid breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
RRN tries to keep at a distance but Hagrid has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hagrid is stalling here.
Hagrid lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hagrid breaks the clinch.
RRN shoots in but no luck this time.
Hagrid pushes RRN up against the cage in a clinch.
Hagrid pulls guard effortlessly.
Hagrid on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hagrid tries to get out of the position.
Hagrid trying to keep a closed guard but RRN is proving a slippery customer.
Hagrid looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hagrid wants to sweep here but RRN controlling him for the moment.
Hagrid is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
RRN stands and steps away. Hagrid gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
RRN shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hagrid as he jumps to the side.
Gigante Hagrid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dilev RRN.
RRN misses with a takedown attempt - Hagrid sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gigante Hagrid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hagrid closes the distance and clinches.
Hagrid breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hagrid moves into range and clinches up with RRN.
RRN is working for takedown but Hagrid is calmly controlling the position for now.
RRN struggles to land a body shot inside as Hagrid controls his hands.
Hagrid landing knees to the body.
RRN looks gassed!
Hagrid scores with a knee to the head.
Hagrid pulls guard successfully.
Hagrid wants to sweep but no luck.
RRN postures up.
Hagrid is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hagrid is controlling RRN's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hagrid tries to strike from the bottom.
Hagrid trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Hagrid looking for a guillotine here but RRN defends easily.
RRN wants to control from the top but Hagrid keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
RRN closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hagrid counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hagrid manages to break the clinch.
Hagrid gets in close and instigates a clinch.
RRN misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hagrid jumps guard and drags RRN to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Hagrid wants to sweep here but RRN controlling him for the moment.
Hagrid is controlling RRN's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
RRN trying to control the position from guard on top but Hagrid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hagrid throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
RRN wants to pass the guard but Hagrid is keeping the position.
Hagrid not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
RRN won't allow Hagrid to get back to his feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hagrid rushes RRN and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
RRN wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hagrid escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
RRN shoots in for a takedown but Hagrid shows good takedown defense.
Hagrid throws a right and a left that both miss.
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.
Hagrid rushes RRN and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
RRN fails to pull guard.
Hagrid manages to break the clinch.
Hagrid gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hagrid manages to pull guard.
RRN wants to control from the top but Hagrid keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hagrid manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Hagrid darts in and clinches RRN up against the cage.
Hagrid wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hagrid really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
RRN tries to break the clinch but Hagrid is controlling the position.
RRN wants a takedown but no success here.
RRN has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hagrid avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hagrid taking a breather.
Hagrid tries to break the clinch but RRN is controlling the position.
RRN has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hagrid uses from the top position.
RRN is trying to keep Hagrid in close.
RRN might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hagrid kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gigante Hagrid dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
RRN tries to close the distance and clinch but Hagrid swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hagrid throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hagrid misses with a double jab.
Hagrid avoids the head kick by RRN.
RRN will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
RRN takes one to the side of the head.
RRN darts in trying to clinch
and Hagrid counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hagrid.
Hagrid escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hagrid thows a body shot but no joy.
RRN will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hagrid gets a clinch.
Hagrid escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hagrid has managed to clinch.
Hagrid jumps guard but RRN stands there with Hagrid around his waist. Hagrid gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hagrid manages to break the clinch.
Hagrid darts in and clinches RRN up against the cage.
Hagrid has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics RRN uses from the top position.
Hagrid is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and RRN dives into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
RRN is looking to take a break and control but Hagrid is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
RRN lands some shots froms side control.
Hagrid wants to control but RRN postures up.
Hagrid is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
RRN in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Hagrid is trying to improve his position.
RRN is putting a hurting on Hagrid here, landing some big shots from side control.
RRN tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Hagrid is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, RRN asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
RRN wants to control but Hagrid is keeping him busy.
Hagrid tries to buck RRN off but RRN is having none of it.
Hagrid managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by RRN.
RRN wants to control but Hagrid is keeping him busy.
Hagrid is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
RRN looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
RRN prevents Hagrid from escaping the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
RRN shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hagrid but Hagrid pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gigante Hagrid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dilev RRN.
Hagrid looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? RRN is fending him off so far but Hagrid persists. Nope, RRN circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hagrid doesn't manage to clinch there - RRN circles away.
RRN fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hagrid misses with a low kick.
Gigante Hagrid is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A swing and a miss from Hagrid.
RRN fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
RRN looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hagrid fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with RRN, pushing him back against the cage.
Hagrid escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
RRN misses with a takedown attempt - Hagrid sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
RRN closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hagrid tries to escape but RRN is in control.
RRN creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
RRN wants to control but Hagrid is keeping him busy.
Hagrid wants to control but RRN postures up.
Hagrid knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for RRN on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hagrid is looking to regain half guard here but RRN keeps moving and retains side control.
RRN wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hagrid keeps working.
RRN tries to move into full mount but can't pass Hagrid's legs.
RRN trying to control the action but Hagrid is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
RRN tries to clinch but Hagrid is having none of it.
RRN will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
RRN tries to keep at a distance but Hagrid has taken the fight into the clinch.
RRN goes for a takedown attempt but Hagrid pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
RRN moves out of range as Hagrid throws a body kick.
Hagrid closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Gigante Hagrid will probably get the nod.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
RRN circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hagrid throws a leg kick which misses RRN's front leg but catches the back leg as RRN tries to avoid it.
Hagrid goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hagrid keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hagrid avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hagrid tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
RRN doesn't manage to clinch there - Hagrid circles away.
Hagrid gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nice elbow from Hagrid.
Hagrid fails to pull guard.
Hagrid breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
RRN tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hagrid swats him away and circles back towards the center.
RRN doesn't manage to clinch there - Hagrid circles away.
Hagrid scores with a punch to the head.
Hagrid moves into the clinch successfully.
RRN takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
RRN is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hagrid is keeping busy.
RRN wants a takedown.
Hagrid breaks the clinch.
RRN tries to keep at a distance but Hagrid has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hagrid's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's one minute gone in the round.
RRN is trying to stall.
Hagrid lands a takedown into guard.
RRN is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Hagrid is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hagrid goes for a takedown attempt but RRN pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hagrid moves into the clinch.
Hagrid escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hagrid swinging wilding here.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hagrid will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning RRN up against the cage.
Hagrid can't break the clinch.
RRN keeps control of Hagrid as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
RRN fails to pull guard.
Gigante Hagrid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dilev RRN.
RRN looking to stall.
RRN drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hagrid pulls his leg out and moves away.
RRN gets caught flat footed, as Hagrid shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
RRN manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hagrid manages to get himself to full guard.
RRN tries to stand but Hagrid is controlling from the bottom.
Hagrid looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! RRN has picked Hagrid up and slammed him! Hagrid can't keep hold of the triangle and RRN manages to pass to side control!
Hagrid tries to escape but RRN is in control.
Hagrid is trying to work for a sweep but RRN has mounted him!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
RRN prevents Hagrid from getting the reversal.
A nice elbow there by RRN.
Hagrid is squirming around, avoiding RRN's attempts to control the action.
RRN scoring with strikes but Hagrid is staying in there.
Hagrid is rocked!
Hagrid keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
RRN landing strikes from the mount.
RRN lands a heavy elbow.
Oh Hagrid is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hagrid is trying to stand but he's just given RRN his back.
RRN trying to control momentarily.
Hagrid seems to have got his legs back now.
Hagrid wants to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hagrid has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from RRN.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - RRN's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
RRN is hanging on to Hagrid's back as he tries to escape.
Oooh a big shot gets through from RRN. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Hagrid fending off the submission attempt from RRN.
Hagrid tries to escape but RRN has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Hagrid is trapped and RRN is scoring with shots to the head and body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
RRN lands a shot to the body.
Hagrid showing good submission defense here.
RRN is hanging on to Hagrid's back as he tries to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dilev RRN comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hagrid has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gigante Hagrid!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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