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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trajan Langdon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Menezes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Menezes has chosen Charlinho, o menino que só queria estudar - Hermes & Renato as his entrance music. Charles Menezes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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290 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super 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, Trajan Langdon!
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, Charles Menezes!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Menezes decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half 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.
Menezes thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Langdon's head.
Langdon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Menezes.
Menezes missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Menezes is nestled in close to Langdon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
It looks like Trajan Langdon has been cut.
Langdon has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Menezes is working away from the top position though.
Langdon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Menezes.
Menezes postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Langdon to stand up.
Langdon with a lazy takedown attempt
and Menezes moves into the clinch.
Langdon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Menezes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Langdon with a lazy takedown attempt
and Menezes counters with a takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Menezes scores with a couple of short elbows.
Langdon is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Langdon wants to control but Menezes postures up.
Menezes working the head and body with strikes.
Menezes trying to control the position but Langdon is working away.
Langdon is looking to reverse the position.
Menezes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Langdon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Menezes lands a big left to the face of Langdon, bouncing his head like a basketball. Another shot from Menezes and another - Langdon is out! Menezes stands up and salutes his fans, who are going crazy in the stands.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Charles Menezes!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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