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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vitor Belfort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitor Belfort (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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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vitor Belfort!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vitor Belfort!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vitor Belfort tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vitor Belfort paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vitor Belfort looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vitor Belfort lands a leg kick that knocks Vitor Belfort off balance momentarily.
Vitor Belfort avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Vitor Belfort as Vitor Belfort shoots in.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Vitor Belfort.
Vitor Belfort has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vitor Belfort.
Vitor Belfort gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vitor Belfort counters with a straight right hand.
Vitor Belfort looks gassed!
Vitor Belfort moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
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!
Vitor Belfort swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vitor Belfort fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vitor Belfort looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A combination from Vitor Belfort does no damage.
Vitor Belfort lands a head shot.
Vitor Belfort misses with a few strikes there.
Vitor Belfort throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vitor Belfort scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Vitor Belfort moves into range and clinches up with Vitor Belfort.
Vitor Belfort has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Vitor Belfort clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vitor Belfort scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Can Vitor Belfort hold on?! Vitor Belfort is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vitor Belfort trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Vitor Belfort gets his hands free as Vitor Belfort looks to control.
Vitor Belfort working for the choke.
Vitor Belfort misses with punches from the back.
Vitor Belfort cracks Vitor Belfort with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Vitor Belfort from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Vitor Belfort.
Vitor Belfort doesn't have the hooks in and Vitor Belfort manages to turn into his guard.
Vitor Belfort trying to control but Vitor Belfort is working from the bottom.
Vitor Belfort drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Vitor Belfort manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Vitor Belfort has Vitor Belfort in his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vitor Belfort working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vitor Belfort has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vitor Belfort can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vitor Belfort wants to control from the top but Vitor Belfort keeps moving.
Vitor Belfort is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Vitor Belfort chips away with some ground and pound.
Vitor Belfort trying to control the position from guard on top but Vitor Belfort is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vitor Belfort lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Vitor Belfort trying to control the position from guard on top but Vitor Belfort is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vitor Belfort accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vitor Belfort is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Vitor Belfort has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Vitor Belfort is looking to defend but Vitor Belfort has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Vitor Belfort! Vitor Belfort pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Vitor Belfort taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Vitor Belfort!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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