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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sheriff Sodje (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joaquim Ermirio de Moraes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ermirio de Moraes has chosen 'Vai Explodir' by Pregador Luo as his entrance music. Sheriff Sodje had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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190 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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200 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sheriff Sodje!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joaquim Ermirio de Moraes!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ermirio de Moraes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sodje has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ermirio de Moraes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sodje paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ermirio de Moraes wants to clinch
and Sodje counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sodje throws a big shot that misses.
Ermirio de Moraes gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sodje.
Ermirio de Moraes connects with a solid leg kick.
Sodje misses with an uppercut
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a leg kick.
Sodje digs a good body shot into Ermirio de Moraes's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sodje throws a big shot that misses.
Ermirio de Moraes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sodje's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ermirio de Moraes connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sodje scrambles back to his feet.
Sodje swings widly with a right hand
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a leg kick.
Ermirio de Moraes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ermirio de Moraes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ermirio de Moraes looks to clinch
and Ermirio de Moraes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sodje throws a right hand that misses
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a right hand to the body.
Sodje throws a right hand that misses
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a straight right hand.
Sodje misses the body punch
and Ermirio de Moraes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice shot lands for Ermirio de Moraes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ermirio de Moraes.
Ermirio de Moraes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ermirio de Moraes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ermirio de Moraes thuds his right hand into Sodje's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ermirio de Moraes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ermirio de Moraes scores with the left hand. Sodje knows he should have avoided that one.
Ermirio de Moraes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ermirio de Moraes is looking to chop away at Sodje's legs.
Ermirio de Moraes throws a head kick but Sodje moves out of range.
Sodje throws a jab when Ermirio de Moraes was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sodje thows a body shot but no joy.
Ermirio de Moraes gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sodje.
Ermirio de Moraes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sodje's sensitive parts.
Sodje blocks a leg kick.
Sodje on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A jab from Sodje misses.
Joaquim Ermirio de Moraes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ermirio de Moraes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joaquim Ermirio de Moraes dominated that round.
That's time! Sodje's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sodje keeps the fight on the outside.
Ermirio de Moraes throws a head kick that misses.
Ermirio de Moraes lands with a slapping head kick.
Ermirio de Moraes throws a leg kick but Sodje sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sodje checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sodje checks a leg kick nicely.
A bone on bone clash there as Sodje blocks the leg kick.
Sodje throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sodje throws a right hand that misses
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a series of strikes. Sodje will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sodje slips a jab and a cross from Ermirio de Moraes.
Sodje throws a poor cross that misses
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a leg kick.
Ermirio de Moraes is looking to score with low kicks.
Sodje throws a jab but it's blocked by Ermirio de Moraes.
Sodje just misses with a punch to the body.
Sodje tries to bum rush Ermirio de Moraes with a series of wild strikes but Ermirio de Moraes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Ermirio de Moraes misses.
Ermirio de Moraes misses with a straight right.
Sodje throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a nice leg kick.
Ermirio de Moraes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sodje.
Ermirio de Moraes looks to score with a jab to the body but Sodje is just out of range.
Ermirio de Moraes misses the jab.
Sodje swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sodje moves out of range of the leg kick from Ermirio de Moraes.
Sodje is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ermirio de Moraes throws a head kick that misses.
Sodje checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ermirio de Moraes takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sodje lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ermirio de Moraes avoids the body shot from Sodje.
Ermirio de Moraes misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Ermirio de Moraes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sodje doesn't seem phased though.
Sodje slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Sodje tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ermirio de Moraes was well out of range. Poor timing from Sodje.
Sodje throws out a powerful jab.
Ermirio de Moraes tries a head kick but it misses.
Sodje misses with a hook
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sodje shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joaquim Ermirio de Moraes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Sodje rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ermirio de Moraes makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sodje throws a hook but Ermirio de Moraes avoids it easily.
Ermirio de Moraes misses with a straight right.
Sodje throws a poor cross that misses
and Ermirio de Moraes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ermirio de Moraes scoring well with a low kick there.
Ermirio de Moraes throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice body punch from Sodje.
Sodje takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ermirio de Moraes takes one to the chin there.
Sodje misses with a lunging right hand
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with an inside leg kick.
Ermirio de Moraes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sodje.
Sodje throws a big shot that misses.
Sodje throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sodje looks to land a left hand but Ermirio de Moraes moved out of range nicely.
Sheriff Sodje has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two 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.
Ermirio de Moraes misses the shot to the body.
Ermirio de Moraes walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sodje checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ermirio de Moraes does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sodje throws a lazy right hand but Ermirio de Moraes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice combination there by Sodje.
Ermirio de Moraes cracks the inside of Sodje's front leg.
Ermirio de Moraes ducks under a wild hook from Sodje.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sodje keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ermirio de Moraes lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sodje has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sodje and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice straight punches there by Ermirio de Moraes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ermirio de Moraes.
A telegraphed right hand from Ermirio de Moraes misses the target.
Sodje rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sodje's knee momentarily.
Sodje looks to score with a jab to the body but Ermirio de Moraes is just out of range.
Ermirio de Moraes slips a straight right by Sodje.
That's four 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.
Ermirio de Moraes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ermirio de Moraes misses with a low kick.
Ermirio de Moraes swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sodje counters with a stiff right hand.
Ermirio de Moraes throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ermirio de Moraes misses with a straight left.
Ermirio de Moraes misses with a low kick.
Sodje misses with a hook. Ermirio de Moraes ducked under it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Joaquim Ermirio de Moraes.
Well Ermirio de Moraes 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joaquim Ermirio de Moraes!
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energy
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hype
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