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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ralphus Rape (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Ralphus Rape has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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180 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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176 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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ADCC Champion
Good low kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ralphus Rape!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rodrigo Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliveira tries a head kick but it misses.
Rape swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice cross by Rape.
Oliveira misses with an uppercut. Rape saw that one coming.
Oliveira misses with a leg kick
and Rape counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rape scores with a jab.
Rape motions for Oliveira to come forward. Rape throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rape misses with a hook. Oliveira ducked under it nicely.
A low kick from Oliveira is predictable there
and Rape counters with a nice leg kick.
Oliveira takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Oliveira takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rape wants to slow Oliveira down by chopping away at his legs.
Oliveira jabs at Rape's body.
Rape takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ralphus Rape seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oliveira defending well as Rape loads up on a big left hand.
Oliveira throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rape throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Oliveira to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira wants to land a leg kick but Rape is out of range.
Oliveira connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rape, right into the meat.
Rape misses with a leg kick
and Oliveira counters with a big head kick but Rape shrugs it off.
Rape throws a looping overhand right but Oliveira ducks down to avoid it.
Oliveira fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rape is out of range.
Rape throws a head kick that misses.
Rape missing with a left hand there. Oliveira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rape checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Oliveira throws a leg kick that misses.
Rape will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Oliveira throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Ralphus Rape has been cut.
Oliveira tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rape sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Oliveira somewhat.
Oliveira throws a nice head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rape checks a leg kick.
Rape throws a hook but Oliveira blocks it.
Oliveira throws a leg kick that misses.
Rape smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Oliveira throws a leg kick that misses.
Oliveira ducks under a wild hook from Rape.
Rape fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Oliveira checks it well.
Oliveira looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rape misses with a straight right.
Rape keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A swing and a miss from Rape.
Rape blocks a leg kick.
Rape lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Rape.
Ralphus Rape is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oliveira looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Rape!
Rape is looking to get to half guard.
Oliveira looking for a guillotine from mount but Rape is having none of it.
Oliveira goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Rape turns into him and now he's in Oliveira's guard.
Oliveira is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rape showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Oliveira has his foot on Rape's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rape works his way back into a safe position though.
Oliveira not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rape sitting in guard here, content to control.
Oliveira tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Oliveira working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rape doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rape manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Oliveira dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ralphus Rape's cut.
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 moves out of range as Rape strikes.
A low kick from Oliveira misses
and Rape counters with a head kick.
Oliveira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rape.
Oliveira misses with an uppercut.
Rape takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rape cracks Oliveira with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rape misses with a hook. Oliveira ducked under it nicely.
Rape lands with a nice body kick.
Rape scores with a head kick.
Rape throws a shot from downtown. Oliveira moves away and avoids it.
Rape missing with a left hand there. Oliveira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rape scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rodrigo Oliveira seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Oliveira changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rape tries to avoid it but Oliveira manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rape to the ground. Rape escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rape is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Oliveira fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rape on the side of the head.
Rape blocks a jab.
Rape takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Oliveira throws a solid leg kick but Rape takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Oliveira.
Oliveira with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rape counters with a straight right hand.
Rape scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rape misses with a left hand
so Oliveira counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Rape seems keen to control Oliveira's posture.
Oliveira throws and elbow that misses. Rape uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Oliveira's guard. Nice move by Rape!
Oliveira working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Rape stacks Oliveira on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Rape!
Oliveira is looking to reverse the position.
Rape trying to control the action but Oliveira is working from the bottom.
Rape gets to mount! Oliveira was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rape tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Oliveira is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rape controlling the position easily from mount.
Oliveira is desperately trying to improve his position but Rape has a good base and remains in mount.
Oliveira sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Rape is trying to control. Oliveira wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Oliveira actively working from the bottom here.
Oliveira is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to 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.
Rape trying to control the action but Oliveira is working from the bottom.
Rape is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Rape stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ralphus Rape has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Rape misses with an uppercut.
Rape fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oliveira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rape.
Rape throws a sloppy body shot
so Oliveira counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ralphus Rape will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ralphus Rape's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Oliveira throws a leg kick but Rape sees it coming and moves out of range.
Rape misses with a hook
and Oliveira counters with a low kick, right behind Rape 's knee.
Oliveira finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Oliveira wants to land a leg kick but Rape is out of range.
Oliveira tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rape throws a jab but it's blocked by Oliveira.
Rape misses with a right hand
and Oliveira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rape moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Oliveira gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rape throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oliveira dodges the punch combination from Rape.
Rape blocks a head kick by Oliveira.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Rape quickly recovers to half guard.
Oliveira sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rape defending well though.
Oliveira not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Oliveira throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Oliveira not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rape trying to get back to full guard but Oliveira takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Oliveira throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Oliveira misses with a head shot.
Oliveira is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Rape can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Rape blocking the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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 Rape's face.
Rape wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Oliveira.
Oliveira scoring with strikes but Rape is staying in there.
Oliveira pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oliveira goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Rape is on top in guard.
Oliveira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rape defends it easily.
Oliveira keeping moving, preventing Rape from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rape controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Oliveira is looking for a triangle but Rape pushes his legs off easily.
Rape is looking to stand up but Oliveira won't let him.
Oliveira not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Oliveira is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rape is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Oliveira has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Rape is looking to defend but Oliveira has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Rape! Oliveira pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Rape taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rodrigo Oliveira!
Rodrigo Oliveira is the new welterweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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