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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Igor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Reis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Igor comes into the arena with Die Young blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Reis's choice of entrance music: Nirvana . We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruno Igor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Reis!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Igor moves in looking to clinch but Reis pushes him off.
Igor gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Igor unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Igor throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reis blocks it with crossed arms.
Igor prevents Reis from breaking the clinch.
Reis takes a knee right on the jaw!
Igor unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Igor trying to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Igor.
Reis looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Igor with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Igor tries to land knees in the clinch but Reis avoids the damage to the body.
Igor throws a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Igor.
It looks like Gabriel Reis has been cut.
Igor looking to stall.
Reis should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Igor tries to land a knee to the head but Reis blocks with his arms.
Igor looking to throw knees to the head but Reis is blocking nicely.
Igor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Reis is trying to stall.
Reis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Igor prevents it.
Igor lands a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Igor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Igor trying to land knees to the body.
Igor throws a knee to the head but misses.
Igor tries to stall but Reis uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Reis is trying to break free.
Igor trying to land knees to the body.
Igor lands a knee to the body.
Igor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Igor with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Igor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Igor misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reis.
Reis is trying to push Igor away but Igor has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Igor misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reis.
Igor with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Reis managing to block the knees to the body from Igor.
Reis tightens his grip and picks Igor up, before dumping him to the ground. Igor manages to land in guard.
Reis engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Reis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Igor. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Igor wants to get back to his feet but Reis is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Reis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Igor is looking to stand up but Reis isn't so interested in that idea.
Reis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Gabriel Reis hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Igor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reis scores with a three punch combo!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Reis.
Reis working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Igor is trying to escape the position but Reis is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Igor is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Reis is controlling him well.
Reis lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reis stands up and beckons Igor to his feet.
Igor tries to clinch but Reis is having none of it.
Igor is looking to clinch but Reis is avoiding it.
Reis shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Reis lands strikes from half guard.
Reis wants to take a breather but Igor is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Igor is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Igor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gabriel Reis's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Igor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Igor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
so Reis counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Reis stands up from Igor's guard - Reis perhaps looking for a knockout.
Reis gets a takedown into half guard.
Reis stops Igor from getting back to his feet.
Igor taking some punishment here, with Reis in his half guard.
Reis prevents Igor from standing back up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Igor is defending against the submission attempts here by Reis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reis controlling the pace.
Igor is looking to escape.
Reis tries to pass to full mount but Igor defends it.
Igor looks like he's trying to stand up.
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.
Igor trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Reis moves into the clinch successfully.
Reis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Igor walks away with a smile on his face. Reis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Igor closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Igor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reis circles away from the clinch attempt
and Reis counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Igor tries to land knees in the clinch but Reis avoids the damage to the body.
Igor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reis avoids it.
Igor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reis avoids it.
Reis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Reis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Reis has picked Igor up - he's going for a ride! Reis dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Igor looks like he's trying to stand up.
Reis performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Igor makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Reis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Igor looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Igor closes the distance looking to clinch
and Reis counters with a nice double leg into side control. Igor won't be happy with that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reis staying calm.
Igor avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Reis.
Igor pushes Reis away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Reis gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Reis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gabriel Reis's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Reis is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Igor's half guard.
Reis stops Igor from getting back to his feet.
Reis takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Reis postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Igor to stand up.
Igor lands a two punch combo.
Reis circles away from the clinch attempt
and Reis counters with a nice double leg into side control. Igor won't be happy with that.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reis prevents Igor from escaping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reis content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Igor is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Reis asserts his dominance and retains side control.
A lull in the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Igor is trying to buck Reis off.
Reis takes a little break here. Igor wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reis working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Igor is pushing Reis's head away, looking to escape. Reis manages to hold on to the position though.
Igor on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Reis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Igor keeps working.
Igor is trying to buck Reis off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Reis working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Igor tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Igor tries to buck Reis off but he can't manage it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gabriel Reis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Reis 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gabriel Reis!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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