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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Euclides Cunhha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cunhha's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Raimundus - Eu quero ver o oco. Jack Daniels is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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204 lbs
8 - 11 - 0 |
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205 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Euclides Cunhha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jack Daniels!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cunhha tries to close the distance and clinch but Daniels swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cunhha looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Cunhha shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Daniels but Daniels pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Daniels goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cunhha looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Daniels shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Cunhha tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Daniels swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Euclides Cunhha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daniels looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Daniels fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cunhha avoids it really well and circles away.
Daniels is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cunhha sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Cunhha shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Daniels as he jumps to the side.
Cunhha slaps away a takedown attempt from Daniels, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels looking to score a takedown here. Cunhha is defending well but Daniels drives through and ends up in Cunhha's guard.
Cunhha wants to sweep but no luck.
Daniels tries to free his leg and advance position but Cunhha is retaining full guard.
Daniels cracks Cunhha with a solid left hand.
Daniels trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Daniels scoring with punches to the head and body.
Daniels trying to control but Cunhha is working from the bottom.
Daniels stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cunhha swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Daniels wants to get up but he can't break Cunhha's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Cunhha keeping moving, preventing Daniels from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jack Daniels.
Cunhha fails to land with a series of punches.
Daniels throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cunhha's waist but Cunhha gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Daniels off to one side.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cunhha shoots in looking for a takedown. Daniels tries to sprawl out of it but Cunhha keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Daniels manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Daniels drives through with a takedown into Cunhha's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Cunhha throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cunhha working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Daniels.
Daniels tries to free his leg and advance position but Cunhha is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniels really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cunhha. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Daniels throwing strikes from guard but Cunhha blocks nicely.
Cunhha working for a triangle but Daniels defends it easily.
Daniels wants to pass the guard but Cunhha is keeping the position.
Cunhha trying to control the position.
Daniels trying to control but Cunhha is working from the bottom.
Daniels throws a big right hand that misses.
Daniels must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniels tries to free his leg and advance position but Cunhha is retaining full guard.
Daniels is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Daniels throwing strikes from guard but Cunhha blocks nicely.
Daniels trying to control the position from guard on top but Cunhha is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daniels trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cunhha is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Daniels pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cunhha is keeping the position for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cunhha keeping moving, preventing Daniels from controlling successfully.
Daniels pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cunhha is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Daniels dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cunhha shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Daniels pinned against the cage. Daniels gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Daniels closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Daniels goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Cunhha has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Daniels but great work by Cunhha.
Daniels tries to buck Cunhha off but Cunhha is having none of it.
Daniels gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Daniels works his way to full guard. Good work.
Cunhha won't allow Daniels to sweep him here.
Cunhha trying to control but Daniels is working from the bottom.
Jack Daniels has got the better of the ground game so far.
Daniels looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cunhha trying to control but Daniels is working from the bottom.
Daniels wants to sweep but no luck.
Cunhha stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Daniels swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cunhha throws a strike but Daniels rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Daniels drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Daniels jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Daniels trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Cunhha manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cunhha trying to control but Daniels is working from the bottom.
Cunhha works over Daniels with some ground and pound from guard.
Cunhha trying to control the position from guard on top but Daniels is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daniels trying to control the position.
Daniels looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniels is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Cunhha is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Daniels wants to control but Cunhha is keeping him busy.
Daniels lands with a punch from half guard.
Daniels wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cunhha keeps working.
Daniels looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Cunhha has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Daniels is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cunhha is in trouble now - Daniels has advanced to mount!
Cunhha's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Daniels is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Daniels!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jack Daniels!
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hype
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