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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Martelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hudson Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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264 lbs
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220 lbs
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Martelli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hudson Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martelli moves in looking to clinch but Oliveira pushes him off.
Martelli looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Oliveira misses with a series of wild punches.
Oliveira scores with a takedown into Martelli's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Oliveira cracks Martelli with a solid left hand.
Oliveira slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Oliveira wants to pass the guard but Martelli is keeping the position.
Oliveira lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Martelli could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Martelli can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Oliveira controls the pace.
Let's hope that Oliveira has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira gets to his feet. Martelli looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Oliveira fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Martelli misses with a takedown
and Oliveira counters with a series of strikes. Martelli will be more careful next time no doubt.
Oliveira pushes Martelli up against the cage in a clinch.
Martelli being controlled against the cage.
Oliveira has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Martelli uses from the top position.
Oliveira throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Oliveira wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira keeping moving, preventing Martelli from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oliveira seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
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!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Martelli slaps away a takedown attempt from Oliveira, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Martelli stuffs the takedown.
Gabriel Martelli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hudson Oliveira.
Oliveira gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A bit of stalling here from Oliveira.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martelli avoiding damage as Oliveira throws knees to the body.
Oliveira creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Martelli's defenses.
Oliveira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oliveira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oliveira dives in and grabs Martelli's left leg, looking for a takedown. Martelli pushes down on Oliveira's head and hops out.
Oliveira explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Martelli tries to keep at a distance but Oliveira has taken the fight into the clinch.
Martelli misses with some punches.
Oliveira breaks from the clinch.
A head kick by Martelli misses
and Oliveira counters by moving into the clinch.
Martelli goes for a takedown in the clinch but Oliveira prevents it.
Oliveira breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martelli will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Martelli misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Martelli tries to clinch up.
Martelli tries for a takedown but Oliveira circles away easily
and Oliveira counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Martelli!
Oliveira can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Martelli is looking to escape.
Martelli is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oliveira connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hudson Oliveira dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Oliveira tries to clinch up.
Martelli misses with a hook
and Oliveira counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Martelli is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Oliveira looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Martelli is refusing to be controlled, as Oliveira sits in half guard.
Oliveira decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Oliveira scoring well with a low kick there.
Oliveira leaves Martelli with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Oliveira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Martelli looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Martelli avoids the head kick by Oliveira.
Martelli with a poor takedown
and Oliveira counters by moving into the clinch.
Martelli breaks the clinch.
Oliveira gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Oliveira manages to pull guard.
Oliveira is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Martelli pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oliveira is keeping the position for now.
Oliveira controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Martelli's guard.
Martelli is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Oliveira trying to control the position from guard on top but Martelli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Oliveira decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Martelli swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Oliveira moves into the clinch.
Oliveira goes for a takedown attempt but Martelli pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Oliveira throws a head kick but Martelli moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martelli shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Martelli. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oliveira will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Martelli shoots in and drives through. Oliveira sprawls well.
Martelli has his takedown stuffed
and Oliveira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Martelli shoots for a takedown but Oliveira saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Oliveira looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Martelli is fending him off so far but Oliveira persists. Nope, Martelli circles away and we're back to standing.
Oliveira with a lazy takedown attempt
and Martelli counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Martelli.
Martelli is looking to break free of the clinch but Oliveira has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martelli pulls Oliveira into guard.
Martelli pushes Oliveira off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Nice sprawl there from Oliveira as Martelli shoots in.
Martelli throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Oliveira counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Martelli's guard now.
Martelli is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Martelli utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Martelli working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Oliveira doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oliveira manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Martelli wants to sweep here but Oliveira controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hudson Oliveira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
An inside leg kick lands from Oliveira.
Oliveira gets a takedown into half guard.
Oliveira is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Martelli is just riding it out for now. Oliveira eventually gives up the hold.
Martelli tries to roll over but Oliveira keeps him under control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira wants to control but Martelli is keeping him busy.
Martelli is looking to escape.
Oliveira content to control rather than advance.
The fighters are battling for position here. Martelli manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Oliveira wants to control from the top but Martelli keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Hudson Oliveira wasn't active enough on the ground.
Oliveira tries to bum rush Martelli with a series of wild strikes but Martelli uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two 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.
Martelli swings widly with a right hand
and Oliveira counters with a nice double leg into side control. Martelli won't be happy with that.
Oliveira lands some shots froms side control.
Martelli tries to improve position but can't.
Martelli is trying to escape the position but Oliveira is controlling the position.
Oliveira has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Martelli is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Oliveira's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Martelli is trying to get back to full guard.
Oliveira is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Martelli doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Oliveira.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Martelli wants to improve his position but Oliveira is controlling well.
Martelli trying to control but Oliveira postures up.
Oliveira is stalling here. Martelli is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Oliveira seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Martelli has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
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.
Martelli misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Oliveira is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Martelli trying to control the position but Oliveira is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hudson Oliveira comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Oliveira 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hudson Oliveira!
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RATING
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