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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Butch Cassidy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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265 lbs
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240 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardo Ferreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Butch Cassidy!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cassidy fails to land with a series of punches.
Ferreira tries to close the distance and clinch but Cassidy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cassidy swats away the attempt to clinch by Ferreira.
Ferreira looks for a takedown but Cassidy sprawls well.
Ferreira closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The is referee keeping an eye on Ferreira - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Cassidy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ferreira gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ferreira prevents the takedown attempt.
Ferreira manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ferreira is on top in guard.
Cassidy keeping full guard, as Ferreira tries to pass.
Cassidy keeping moving, preventing Ferreira from controlling successfully.
Ferreirais looking to pass into half guard but Cassidy pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Cassidy is in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cassidy is looking to stand up but Ferreira won't let him.
Ferreira wants to hit a switch here but Cassidy passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Ferreira there!
Cassidy prevents Ferreira from getting the reversal.
Ferreira is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cassidy wants to get back to his feet but Ferreira is holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ferreira is desperately trying to improve his position but Cassidy has a good base and remains in mount.
Ferreira is breathing heavily.
Ferreira wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Ferreira trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Cassidy working for the choke.
Ferreira manages to reverse the position and now he's in Cassidy's guard. Nice work there by Ferreira.
Ferreira is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Cassidy is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Cassidy has escaped and now he's on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cassidy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ferreira throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ferreira has an active guard here but Cassidy has managed to pass into half guard.
Ferreira slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
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.
Ferreira is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ferreira is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cassidy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ferreira.
Cassidy 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.
Ferreira is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Cassidy is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ricardo Ferreira!
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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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