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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Murilo Ruatti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kiyai Wanggai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ruatti comes to the cage accompanied by Too $hort - The Ghetto. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 cm
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170 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
18
170 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight 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, Murilo Ruatti! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kiyai Wanggai! The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Luis Engracia and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wanggai tries to clinch there but Ruatti circles away.
Wanggai misses with a wild body shot. Wanggai shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ruatti sprawls well. Ruatti wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wanggai gets slowly back to his feet. Sloppy strikes from Ruatti. Those never looked like landing. Ruatti tries to close the distance and clinch but Wanggai swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Wanggai shoots in but no luck this time. Wanggai closes the distance and clinches up with Ruatti, looking for a takedown. Wanggai pushes Ruatti against the cage but Ruatti circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Murilo Ruatti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kiyai Wanggai. Ruatti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wanggai swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ruatti fails in his attempt to clinch. Ruatti has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wanggai finds it's way round the side to connect with Ruatti's head. Ruatti clinches. Ruatti is pressed up against the cage. Wanggai has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ruatti down to the mat. Ruatti avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Wanggai closes the distance and clinches up with Ruatti, looking for a takedown. Wanggai pushes Ruatti against the cage but Ruatti circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Ruatti misses with a double jab.
Wanggai looks for a takedown but Ruatti sprawls well. Nice sprawl there from Ruatti as Wanggai shoots in.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ruatti tries to clinch but Wanggai moves out of range. Ruatti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Ruatti. Those never looked like landing. Ruatti is breathing heavily. Wanggai fails with a takedown attempt. Wanggai tries to keep at a distance but Ruatti has taken the fight into the clinch. Ruatti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wanggai tries to clinch but Ruatti is having none of it. Murilo Ruatti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wanggai avoids the head kick by Ruatti.
Ruatti throws a solid leg kick but Wanggai takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ruatti. Wanggai will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Wanggai shoots in for a takedown but Ruatti shows good takedown defense. Ruatti closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wanggai drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ruatti gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ruatti is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wanggai is defending well for now. Ruatti tries to land knees in the clinch but Wanggai avoids the damage to the body. Wanggai has Ruatti pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Wanggai pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Ruatti tumbling to the mat - Wanggai dives into Ruatti's guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Ruatti avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Wanggai works a leg free and moves into half guard. Wanggai is looking to take a break and control but Ruatti is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Ruatti kicks Wanggai off and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wanggai tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ruatti swivels and escapes. Wanggai looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Ruatti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wanggai will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ruatti closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Ruatti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ruatti gets underhooks to prevent Wanggai's takedown attempt.
Ruatti connects with a knee to the head.
Wanggai wants a takedown but no success here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ruatti tries to throw a body punch but Wanggai avoids it by throwing Ruatti back against the cage. Ruatti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ruatti manages to break the clinch.
Ruatti misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wanggai is defended easily by Ruatti. Ruatti wants to clinch. Wanggai is looking to clinch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ruatti throws a leg kick but Wanggai checks it. Wanggai shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ruatti as he avoids it easily. Wanggai avoids the head kick by Ruatti.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Murilo Ruatti dominated that round. That's time! Ruatti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wanggai drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wanggai is trying to get an arm triangle but Ruatti is defending well. Ruatti managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Wanggai.
Wanggai passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Ruatti! Ruatti wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Wanggai connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ruatti avoids a series of strikes thrown by Wanggai.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wanggai working away from the top, dropping strikes. Wanggai can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ruatti is looking to escape. Wanggai thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Wanggai has hold of Ruatti's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Ruatti manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Ruatti knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wanggai on the ground. Wanggai working the ground and pound effectively.
Ruatti is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wanggai controlling the pace for now. Wanggai tries to control but Ruatti wriggling away. Wanggai with a couple of short strikes. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ruatti is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Wanggai is in the full mount, landing strikes. Wanggai breaks from Ruatti's wrist control and lands an elbow. Wanggai has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Wanggai lands a big shot there that rocks Ruatti but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wanggai unloading with bombs! Ruatti is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Wanggai landing strikes from the mount and Ruatti is in trouble! Wanggai throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ruatti because Wanggai loaded up on that one. Wanggai is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ruatti is surviving well by controlling Wanggai's body position as best he can. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wanggai putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee warns Ruatti that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Wanggai landing punches. Wanggai pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Wanggai looking to finish Ruatti with some ground and pound. This is bad for Ruatti! Wanggai fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ruatti is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Wanggai raining down shots from the mount! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kiyai Wanggai showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Wanggai drives through with a takedown into Ruatti's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Ruatti keeping moving, preventing Wanggai from controlling successfully. Wanggai stands up over Ruatti, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Wanggai scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Wanggai trying to control the position from guard on top but Ruatti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wanggai passes into half guard. Wanggai missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Wanggai is working for a submission of some sort.
Wanggai trying to control the action but Ruatti is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wanggai is trying for a kimura here. Ruatti looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Wanggai wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kiyai Wanggai!
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