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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jair Bomber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and luis eduardo almeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bomber comes to the cage accompanied by Apocalipse 16 - Apaga mais nao bate. almeida comes into a darkened arena with his song building. a rush blood to the head kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! luis eduardo almeida has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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188 cm
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205 lbs
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180 cm
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203 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jair Bomber! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, luis eduardo almeida! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! almeida misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bomber fails with the takedown. almeida swinging wilding here.
Bomber fails with a takedown attempt from distance. almeida should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. almeida is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bomber shoots for a double leg takedown but almeida sprawls well. He's pushed Bomber's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jair Bomber. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bomber takes one to the side of the head.
luis eduardo almeida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bomber on the wrong end of a nice jab. Bomber will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Bomber is breathing heavily. Bomber moves out of range as almeida throws a body kick.
Bomber shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. almeida throws a wild combination but nothing lands. almeida tries to clinch up but Bomber circles away and keeps his distance. Bomber looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. almeida is looking to slow Bomber down with leg kicks. almeida is looking to clinch but Bomber is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. almeida shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. almeida showed some decent athleticism there. almeida is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. almeida is looking to take a break and control but Bomber is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. almeida looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. almeida is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Bomber on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. almeida controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. almeida tries to stand but his arm is trapped. almeida works his way into side control. Bomber is looking to reverse the position. almeida controlling from side mount. Bomber is looking for a sweep. Bomber is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked almeida off and has taken his back! Bomber looking to hold on to the position here but almeida rolls and ends up regaining guard.
almeida trying to keep a closed guard but Bomber is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
luis eduardo almeida dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bomber shoots and misses and almeida counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by almeida. almeida must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. almeida controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Bomber manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bomber is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. almeida can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
almeida has given up his back here.
What can almeida do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. almeida manages to reverse the position and now he's in Bomber's guard. Nice work there by almeida.
Bomber pulls almeida in close to his closed guard and prevents almeida from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bomber is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
almeida seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. almeida won't allow Bomber to sweep him here. almeida pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bomber is keeping the position for now. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bomber is on top in guard.
Bomber wants to control from the top but almeida keeps moving. Bomber is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Bomber drops back looking for a leg! almeida is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and almeida manages to kick Bomber off! Bomber jumps back into almeida's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Bomber showing good wrestling skills to control the position. almeida has his foot on Bomber's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bomber works his way back into a safe position though. Bomber advances to half guard. Bomber seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but almeida does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Bomber is taking a breather. almeida says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Bomber seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down almeida for as long as he can get away with. Bomber is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. almeida doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bomber. almeida is looking for a sweep. Bomber is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bomber is controlling the pace.
Bomber looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bomber trying to mount his opponent but almeida defends it. Bomber trying to control the pace. Bomber is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for almeida!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Bomber has control of almeida's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and almeida regains control of the situation pretty easily.
almeida tries to hold on but Bomber pushes him away. Bomber trying to control but almeida is having none of it.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Jair Bomber just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Bomber has his takedown stuffed and almeida makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. almeida throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
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 Jair Bomber will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Bomber fails with the takedown and almeida counters with a head kick. Bomber shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and almeida counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bomber with a poor takedown and almeida cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jair Bomber. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bomber misses with a takedown and almeida counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by almeida. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bomber has a closed guard, preventing almeida from standing up. almeida pushing down on Bomber's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with almeida in particular looking to stall. Bomber is looking to improve his position.
Bomber is working hard here to advance position. Bomber works his way to full guard. Good work. Bomber bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in almeida's guard. Bomber wants to pass the guard but almeida is keeping the position. almeida not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bomber trying to control the position from guard on top but almeida is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. almeida working for a triangle but Bomber defends it easily.
Bomber drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bomber jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. almeida working a defensive guard here.
almeida is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Bomber is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
almeida shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. almeida lands a nice shot to the head. Bomber really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
almeida lands a big elbow. luis eduardo almeida has got the better of the ground game so far. almeida prevents Bomber from getting the reversal. Bomber wants to hold on but almeida pushes him away. almeida controlling from mount. almeida looking to isolate an arm here. Bomber doesn't see it coming and as almeida extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by almeida!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). luis eduardo almeida!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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