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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcelo Tank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oliveira's entrance music is Fort Minor - Remember The Name. A fine choice. 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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188 cm
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205 lbs
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187 cm
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204 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light 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, Rodrigo Oliveira! 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, Marcelo Tank! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Oliveira clinches up with Tank and pushes him back against the cage. Oliveira misses with a body punch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Tank wants a takedown.
Oliveira jumps guard but Tank stands there with Oliveira around his waist. Oliveira gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tank has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Oliveira is trying to keep an underhook but Tank manages to get the takedown into half guard. Tank seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Tank stalling away here and it's allowed Oliveira to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Oliveira has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tank can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Oliveira is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Oliveira is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oliveira missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Oliveira works his way into full mount! Tank wants to hold on but Oliveira pushes him away. Oliveira prevents Tank from getting the reversal. Tank tries to hold on but Oliveira pushes him away. Tank really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Oliveira landing strikes from the mount and Tank is in trouble!
It looks like Marcelo Tank has been cut. Oliveira has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Tank's face.
Tank looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee warns Tank that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Tank is rocked!
The cut above Marcelo Tank's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Whack. That's a big, big shot from Oliveira! Tank is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rodrigo Oliveira!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
72% |
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