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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shaun Truck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lux Interior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Interior is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Garbage Man, by The Cramps. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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192 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shaun Truck !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lux Interior!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Truck shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Interior as he jumps to the side.
Interior moves in looking to clinch but Truck pushes him off.
Truck circles away from the clinch attempt.
Interior tries to clinch but Truck moves out of range.
Interior moves in looking to clinch but Truck pushes him off.
Truck lands with a kick to the temple. Interior shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Interior is looking to clinch but Truck is avoiding it.
Nice sprawl there from Interior as Truck shoots in.
Truck throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Interior fails in his attempt to clinch.
Interior fails with an attempt to clinch.
Truck tries to clinch but Interior moves out of range.
Interior has Truck up against the cage in a clinch.
Truck tries to pull guard but Interior won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shaun Truck . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Truck wants a takedown.
Truck looking for a takedown.
Interior lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Interior lands an elbow inside that Truck shrugs off.
Truck is rocked!
Interior gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Interior gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Truck is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Truck avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Interior tries to clinch there but Truck circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Interior fails with an attempt to clinch.
Truck swats away the attempt to clinch by Interior.
Interior fails with an attempt to clinch.
Interior fails in his attempt to clinch.
Truck stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Interior.
Interior fails with an attempt to clinch.
A nice combination there by Truck .
Truck avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Truck has taken the fight to the clinch.
Truck pulls Interior into guard.
Truck is trying to keep Interior in close.
Interior throws a strike but Truck rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
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.
Truck trying to control the position from guard on top but Interior is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Truck looking to sit in guard and control but Interior gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Truck tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Interior throws a strike but Truck rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Interior is looking for a triangle but Truck pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Truck wants to control from the top but Interior keeps moving.
Truck stops Interior from standing up.
Interior looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Truck passes into side control.
Truck goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Interior has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Truck but great work by Interior.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lux Interior 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.
Interior tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Interior wants to clinch.
Truck shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Interior but Interior pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Shaun Truck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Interior tries to clinch there but Truck circles away.
Interior tries to clinch but Truck is having none of it.
Truck closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Interior is not content to let Truck control the position.
Truck takes a little break here. Interior wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Interior is not content to let Truck control the position.
Interior can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Interior is trying to get back to his feet.
Truck decides to stand back up. Truck steps back and let's Interior get back to his feet.
Interior wants to clinch up but Truck keeps it at a distance.
Truck gets a clinch.
Truck takes an elbow to the forehead.
Interior looking to slow down the pace here.
Knees to the body from Interior.
Truck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Truck shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Truck was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Truck controlling the pace for now.
Truck fails to take his opponent's back.
Interior wants to hold on but Truck pushes him away.
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.
Interior is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Truck sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Interior keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shaun Truck dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Interior bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Interior throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Truck clinches.
Truck tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Truck is trying to stall.
Truck is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Interior gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Truck jumps guard.
Truck avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Interior trying to control but Truck is working from the bottom.
Interior wants to pass the guard but Truck is keeping the position.
Truck wants to sweep here but Interior controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Interior wants to control from the top but Truck keeps moving.
Truck wants to sweep but no luck.
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.
Interior looking to pass the guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Truck gets a takedown into half guard.
Interior wants to get back to full guard.
Interior misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Interior blocking the ground and pound attempt from Truck .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Interior tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Truck has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Interior tries to hold on but Truck postures up.
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.
Interior prevents Truck from taking his back.
Interior wants to hold on but Truck pushes him away.
Interior wants to try and get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Truck content just to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shaun Truck showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Truck has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shaun Truck !
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hype
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pop
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