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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Victor Sagat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dog Spider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sagat kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is His own theme music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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194 cm
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193 lbs
10 - 11 - 0 |
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195 cm
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195 lbs
3 - 1 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Decent wrestler
World class MT
Granite 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
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Victor Sagat! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dog Spider! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sagat throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Sagat waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spider. Sagat swats away the attempt to clinch by Spider. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sagat lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Spider has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Spider and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Spider throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sagat throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sagat misses with a head kick.
Spider wants to clinch up but Sagat keeps it at a distance. Sagat fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Spider looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Sagat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spider tries to clinch but Sagat is having none of it. Spider checks a leg kick. A right-left combo lands from Spider. Sagat throws a leg kick that misses. Spider lands with a nice combination. Sagat backs away looking to recover. Spider connects with a solid leg kick. Sagat tries to keep at a distance but Spider has taken the fight into the clinch. Spider on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spider trying to stall but Sagat improves his position.
Spider lands a right hand. Sagat with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Spider avoiding damage as Sagat throws knees to the body.
Sagat looks to throw an elbow but misses. Sagat trying to land knees to the body.
Spider throws a knee to the head but misses.
Spider lands a shot to the body. Spider tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sagat being controlled against the ropes. Sagat takes a knee right on the jaw!
Spider effectively controlling the action here. Sagat with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sagat tries to land knees in the clinch but Spider avoids the damage to the body. Spider struggles to land a body shot inside as Sagat controls his hands.
Sagat misses with an elbow strike.
Sagat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Spider blocks it with crossed arms. Spider tries to stall but Sagat uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sagat tries a knee to the head but Spider blocks it.
Spider tries to land a knee to the head but Sagat blocks with his arms.
Sagat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Spider.
Spider lands a knee to the body.
Sagat is breathing heavily. Spider just leaning against Sagat, taking a breather. Sagat looking to stall.
A shot in the inside from Spider.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spider lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Victor Sagat has been cut. Spider scores with a shoulder strike. Spider lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sagat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nice body punch from Spider. Still in the clinch, Spider scores with a nice short uppercut. Spider lands a good knee to the midsection. Sagat won't want to take too many of those. Spider lands a good knee to the midsection. Sagat won't want to take too many of those. Spider'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. Spider looking to throw knees to the head but Sagat is blocking nicely.
Sagat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Spider works on Sagat's body with a couple of short punches. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Knees in the clinch landing for Spider.
Knees to the body from Spider.
Sagat takes a knee right on the jaw!
Spider gets through Sagat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Spider is pushing Sagat up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Spider lands a knee to the head.
Spider is looking to control Sagat's arms but Sagat gets an underhook and turns him. Now Spider has his back to the ropes. Spider misses with a knee to the head. Sagat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spider is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sagat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Spider misses with a knee strike.
Spider trying to land knees to the body.
Spider avoiding damage as Sagat throws knees to the body.
Sagat missing with knees to the body.
Spider putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sagat in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Sagat lands a knee to the head.
Spider stalling in the clinch.
Spider unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sagat lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Still in the clinch, Spider scores with a nice short uppercut. Spider landing knees to the body.
Spider unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sagat lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Spider landing knees to the body.
Spider lands with a short head shot on the inside. Spider scores with a shot to the side of Sagat's head. Sagat using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Spider has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Spider works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Spider looking to stall.
Sagat takes a knee right on the jaw!
Spider connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sagat's face.
A left hand lands to the body for Spider.
Spider works on Sagat's body with a couple of short punches. Spider with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Spider presses Sagat against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Spider lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Spider lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sagat backwards. A left hand lands to the body for Spider.
Spider unloads a knee to the mid-section. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Spider works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Spider looking to throw knees to the head but Sagat is blocking nicely.
Spider is pushing Sagat up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Sagat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Spider blocks it with crossed arms. Spider tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Spider using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sagat has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Spider lands a knee to the head.
Sagat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spider is defending well for now. Spider with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sagat is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sagat will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Spider up against the ropes. Sagat on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dog Spider dominated that round. The cut man is working on Victor Sagat's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sagat tries a head kick but it misses.
Sagat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Spider wants to clinch. A head kick misses from Sagat. Spider with a jab. Spider connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Spider is looking to clinch but Sagat is avoiding it.
Spider blocks a leg kick. Spider doesn't manage to clinch there - Sagat circles away.
Sagat throws a head kick but Spider moves out of range.
Sagat keeps the fight on the outside. Victor Sagat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Spider closes the distance and clinches. Spider tries to land knees in the clinch but Sagat avoids the damage to the body. Sagat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Spider.
Spider managing to block the knees to the body from Sagat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Spider on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spider lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Spider connects with a knee to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Sagat avoiding damage as Spider throws knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Spider.
Sagat takes a knee to the side of the body. Spider slowing the pace effectively. A right hook to the body lands for Spider.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. A knee to the head by Spider.
Spider lands with a right to the head. Spider lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Spider lands a nice knee to the body. Spider lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sagat backwards. Dog Spider seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Spider scores with a knee to the head.
Spider trying to stall but Sagat improves his position.
Spider connects with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Spider.
Spider trying to stall but Sagat improves his position.
Spider blocks an elbow strike from Sagat.
Spider lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sagat or not. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Spider blocks the elbow strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Spider is working Sagat over against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spider lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sagat backwards. Sagat creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Spider lands a knee to the body.
Sagat is trying to maintain a safe position but Spider gets an underhook and turns Sagat into the ropes. Spider misses with a knee strike.
Spider trying to stall but Sagat improves his position.
Spider lands a nice uppercut. Sagat has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Spider scores with a shoulder strike. Sagat tries to land knees in the clinch but Spider avoids the damage to the body. Spider landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Spider avoiding damage as Sagat throws knees to the body.
Spider with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. A body shot lands from Spider.
A short left from Spider. Spider digs a right hand into Sagat's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sagat's gas tank. Spider is looking to control Sagat's arms but Sagat gets an underhook and turns him. Now Spider has his back to the ropes. Spider connects with a knee to the head.
Sagat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Spider avoids it. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Spider creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Spider unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sagat lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Spider works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Spider is trying to stall.
Spider has Sagat pressed against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Spider has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Spider blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Spider crunches a lovely knee into Sagat's ribcage. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sagat obliges. Spider stalling in the clinch but Sagat improves position. Spider blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Sagat is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Sagat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Spider avoids it. Spider managing to block the knees to the body from Sagat.
Spider cracks Sagat with a nice body shot. Sagat takes a knee to the side of the body. Spider is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Sagat looking to throw knees to the head but Spider is blocking nicely.
Spider has Sagat pushed against the ropes. The crowd are getting on Spider's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. Spider dodges an elbow strike from Sagat.
Spider lands with a right to the head. Sagat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Spider.
Spider avoiding damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Sagat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spider is defending well for now. Spider lands a shoulder strike. Spider avoiding damage as Sagat throws knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Spider lands a knee to the head.
Spider looking to throw knees to the head but Sagat is blocking nicely.
Spider lands with a short shot to the head. Spider lands a body punch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Spider. Sagat throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Spider.
A short body shot lands from Spider as the two fighters clinch.
Spider just leaning against Sagat, taking a breather. Spider is trying to stall.
Spider lands a nice shot to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Spider misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sagat.
Spider tries a knee to the head but Sagat blocks it.
Sagat connects with a knee to the head.
Sagat avoiding damage as Spider throws knees to the body.
Spider'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. Sagat lands an elbow inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dog Spider showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Victor Sagat's cut. That's time! Sagat's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Spider tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sagat swats him away and circles back towards the center. Spider has managed to clinch.
Spider scores with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spider. Sagat is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Spider lands with a right to the head. Sagat stalling.
Spider is looking to control Sagat's arms but Sagat gets an underhook and turns him. Now Spider has his back to the ropes. Sagat stalling in the clinch but Spider improves position. Sagat lands an elbow inside that Spider shrugs off. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Sagat gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Sagat is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Spider is keeping busy. Spider on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spider cracks Sagat with a nice body shot. A short right hand to the side of the head by Spider. Sagat is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A knee to the head by Spider.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Spider. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Spider creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sagat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spider is defending well for now. Spider throws an elbow but it misses.
Spider avoids a wild elbow strike from Sagat. Spider avoiding damage as Sagat throws knees to the body.
Sagat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spider is defending well for now. Spider lands a knee to the head.
Spider lands with a right to the head. Spider trying to control the position but instead, Sagat has worked for underhooks and has pushed Spider into the ropes. Spider lands a body shot. Spider throws an elbow but it misses.
Spider tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Sagat just misses with a elbow thrown towards Spider's brow. Spider using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Spider unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sagat lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Sagat takes an elbow to the temple. Spider misses with a knee to the head. Spider will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sagat up against the ropes. Sagat wants to stall.
Spider stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Dog Spider is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spider misses with a knee to the head. Spider missing with knees to the body.
Spider avoiding damage as Sagat throws knees to the body.
Sagat avoiding damage.
Sagat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spider is defending well for now. Sagat misses with a knee strike.
Spider throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sagat blocks it with crossed arms. Spider is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Sagat avoids the elbow strike from Spider, against the ropes.
Sagat misses with a knee strike.
Spider unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sagat looks to throw an elbow but misses. Spider looking to slow down the pace here. Sagat looking to slow down the pace here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Spider lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sagat looking to stall.
Sagat with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Spider is stalling here.
Spider lands an elbow inside that Sagat shrugs off. Sagat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Spider.
Spider lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sagat backwards. A left hand lands to the body for Spider.
Spider with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Sagat stalling in the clinch but Spider improves position. Sagat tries to land knees in the clinch but Spider avoids the damage to the body. Sagat's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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. Spider on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Victor Sagat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sagat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. A right handed body shot lands from Spider.
Spider misses with an elbow strike.
Sagat trying to stall but Spider improves his position.
Spider lands a body punch in the clinch. Spider lands a right hand. Sagat tries a knee to the head but Spider blocks it.
Spider stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Spider lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sagat backwards. Spider lands a nice elbow from the clinch. A short body shot lands from Spider as the two fighters clinch.
Sagat takes a knee right on the jaw!
Spider lands a left hand.
Spider connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sagat's face.
Spider blocks the elbow strike.
Sagat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Spider avoids it. Spider lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sagat throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Dog Spider comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Spider has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Dog Spider! Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Dog Spider! Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Dog Spider!
Dog Spider wins by unanimous decision!
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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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