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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Uasay Almeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Werdum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Almeida comes to the cage accompanied by Vater Unser. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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198 cm
27
255 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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192 cm
22
275 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Uasay Almeida! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Renato Werdum! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Almeida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Werdum was well out of range. Poor timing from Almeida. Almeida bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Werdum's head. Werdum closes the distance and clinches up with Almeida, looking for a takedown. Werdum pushes Almeida against the cage but Almeida circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Werdum avoids the body shot from Almeida.
Almeida lands a body shot.
Almeida gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Werdum to score an easy takedown into full guard. Almeida on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Almeida tries to get out of the position. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Werdum prevents Almeida from getting back to his feet. Werdum wanted to stand there but Almeida had control of the position. Werdum drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Werdum jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Werdum drops back looking for a leg! Almeida is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Almeida manages to kick Werdum off! Werdum jumps back into Almeida's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Almeida wants to stand up but Werdum is controlling him. Werdum is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Werdum drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Werdum jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Werdum drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Werdum jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Werdum drops back looking for a leg! Almeida is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Almeida manages to kick Werdum off! Werdum jumps back into Almeida's guard. Werdum drops back looking for a leg! Almeida is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Almeida manages to kick Werdum off! Werdum jumps back into Almeida's guard. Werdum drops back looking for a leg! Almeida is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Almeida manages to kick Werdum off! Werdum jumps back into Almeida's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Werdum is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Werdum is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Werdum has gone for a leg lock! Almeida slips out almost immediately though and dives into Werdum's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Almeida would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Werdum looking for a sweep. Not yet Werdum, not yet. Werdum controls Almeida momentarily but Almeida frees himself. Werdum wants to sweep here but Almeida controlling him for the moment. Almeida wanted to stand there but Werdum had control of the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uasay Almeida dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Almeida stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Almeida wants it to stay on the feet. Nice shot lands for Almeida. Almeida connects with a right hand. Werdum shakes it off. Almeida throws a sloppy body shot
and Werdum moves into the clinch. Werdum jumps guard but Almeida stands there with Werdum around his waist. Werdum gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Werdum fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Uasay Almeida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renato Werdum. Almeida tries to circle away but Werdum has him pinned against the cage. Almeida prevents a takedown attempt there.
Werdum is trying to trip Almeida. He has hold of a leg but Almeida is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Werdum persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Almeida wants to stand up but Werdum is controlling him. Werdum is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Werdum drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Werdum as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Almeida screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Werdum! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Renato Werdum!
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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
43% |
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