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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Rodrigues (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinny Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oliveira comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Crystal Method - The Name of the Game kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Vinny Oliveira has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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192 cm
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270 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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186 cm
19
235 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruno Rodrigues ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vinny Oliveira! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Oliveira throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Rodrigues to counter with a crisp jab. Oliveira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Rodrigues shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Oliveira napping and manages to drive through into side control! Oliveira is looking to reverse the position. Oliveira wants to get back to his feet but Rodrigues is dominant here and he's now got Oliveira's back! Oliveira trying to get back to his feet but Rodrigues is in full control for now. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Oliveira wants to escape the position.
Rodrigues is trying to stick to Oliveira's back but Oliveira is turning into Rodrigues . He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Rodrigues 's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Oliveira. Oliveira wants to stand but Rodrigues is controlling his posture from full guard. Rodrigues manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Rodrigues shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Oliveira is trying to defend but Rodrigues finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Oliveira works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rodrigues working some strikes from top position. Rodrigues trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Rodrigues scoring with some ground and pound. Rodrigues postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Oliveira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rodrigues defends it easily. Rodrigues trying to control but Oliveira is working from the bottom. Rodrigues controlling from the top position. Rodrigues works over Oliveira with some ground and pound from guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rodrigues 's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Oliveira wants to stand up but Rodrigues is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rodrigues postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Rodrigues scoring with some ground and pound. Rodrigues working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Oliveira is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rodrigues is controlling him. Oliveira looks gassed! Rodrigues stopping the sweep attempt from Oliveira. Rodrigues chips away with some ground and pound. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rodrigues is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Oliveira wants to stand but Rodrigues is controlling the position. Rodrigues with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Rodrigues sitting in guard, not really doing much. Rodrigues is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rodrigues content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Oliveira working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rodrigues doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rodrigues manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Rodrigues is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Rodrigues postures up and lands a big shot to Oliveira's brow. Rodrigues lands a couple of digs. Rodrigues pushing down on Oliveira's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rodrigues lands a nice short elbow. Rodrigues not doing much here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rodrigues connects with a nice short shot to Oliveira's temple. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rodrigues lands a nice short elbow. 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! Rodrigues content to control rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rodrigues drops an elbow to the side of Oliveira's head. Rodrigues lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
It looks like Vinny Oliveira has been cut. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rodrigues trying to control the pace. Oliveira wants to get back to his feet. Rodrigues scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Ground and pound from Rodrigues . The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Oliveira pushes Rodrigues off looking to stand but Rodrigues dives back in and keeps control.
Rodrigues slips a nice elbow through Oliveira's hands, connecting with Oliveira's forehead. Rodrigues scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Oliveira is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Rodrigues dominated that round. The cut man is working on Vinny Oliveira's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rodrigues looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Rodrigues lands a couple of elbows. Rodrigues has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Rodrigues lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Oliveira has momentary wrist control but Rodrigues slips an elbow through the middle. Rodrigues makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Rodrigues wants to control from the top but Oliveira keeps moving. Rodrigues is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oliveira can do to turn this around? Rodrigues with a nice head shot there. Rodrigues postures up and lands a big shot to Oliveira's brow. 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! Oliveira wants to stand and escape but Rodrigues is having none of it. Oliveira controls Rodrigues momentarily but Rodrigues frees himself. Rodrigues works over Oliveira with some ground and pound from guard. Oliveira is breathing heavily. Rodrigues showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rodrigues scoring with some ground and pound. Rodrigues scoring with punches to the head and body. Rodrigues wants to control from the top but Oliveira keeps moving. Rodrigues keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Oliveira's head. Rodrigues works a leg free and moves into half guard. Rodrigues keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rodrigues connects with a nice short shot to Oliveira's temple. Rodrigues performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Rodrigues slips a nice elbow through Oliveira's hands, connecting with Oliveira's forehead. Rodrigues seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Oliveira does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rodrigues prevents Oliveira from improving his position. Rodrigues trying to control from half guard but Oliveira is working away. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Rodrigues is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Bruno Rodrigues overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rodrigues lands a nice short elbow. Oliveira wants to get back to his feet. Rodrigues slips a nice elbow through Oliveira's hands, connecting with Oliveira's forehead. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rodrigues is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Rodrigues lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Rodrigues in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Oliveira is rocked! Rodrigues breaks from Oliveira's wrist control and lands an elbow. Oliveira is still in real trouble! Can Rodrigues finish him? Rodrigues postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Oliveira in real trouble here! The ref calls for Oliveira to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruno Rodrigues !
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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