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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Rodrigues (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Daddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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197 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
26
182 lbs
1 - 1 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricardo Rodrigues!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Daddy!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daddy doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rodrigues connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rodrigues shoots in looking for a takedown but Daddy manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rodrigues's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rodrigues shoots in and drives through. Daddy sprawls well.
Daddy throws a right and a left that Rodrigues avoids nicely.
Daddy doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rodrigues counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Daddy fails to land the takedown.
Ricardo Rodrigues has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Daddy.
Daddy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Daddy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rodrigues sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Daddy avoids the head kick by Rodrigues.
No joy there for Daddy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rodrigues scores with a three punch combo!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Rodrigues enables Daddy to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rodrigues manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Daddy looks gassed!
Rodrigues is trying to control the position but Daddy postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodrigues has his hands on Daddy's head, controlling the position.
Daddy wants to pass the guard but Rodrigues is keeping the position.
Daddy wants to control from the top but Rodrigues keeps moving.
Daddy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Daddy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Daddy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Daddy postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daddy is in close to Rodrigues's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Daddy works over Rodrigues with some ground and pound from guard.
Rodrigues working a defensive guard here.
Daddy stopping the sweep attempt from Rodrigues.
Rodrigues is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Daddy is controlling him.
Daddy wants to control from the top but Rodrigues keeps moving.
Rodrigues not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daddy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Daddy trying to control the position from guard on top but Rodrigues is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daddy throwing strikes from guard but Rodrigues blocks nicely.
Daddy won't allow Rodrigues to sweep him here.
Daddy wants to control from the top but Rodrigues keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rodrigues throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rodrigues shoots in for a takedown but Daddy shows good takedown defense.
Rodrigues will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daddy gets a double leg takedown into Rodrigues's guard.
Daddy trying to control the position from guard on top but Rodrigues is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daddy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rodrigues is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Daddy thows a big elbow that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rodrigues keeping moving, preventing Daddy from controlling successfully.
Rodrigues knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Daddy on the ground.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Daddy sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Daddy dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Rodrigues tries to clinch but Daddy is having none of it.
Big Daddy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daddy has his takedown stuffed
and Rodrigues counters with a three punch combo that has Daddy backing up. Daddy nods at Rodrigues to acknowledge the strikes.
Daddy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rodrigues did well to prevent Daddy getting side control.
Daddy trying to control the action but Rodrigues is working from the bottom.
Rodrigues is trying to maintain the position but Daddy is very close to passing his half guard.
Rodrigues has hold of Daddy's hands but Daddy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Daddy wants to take a breather but Rodrigues is having none of it.
Daddy lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodrigues is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Daddy has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Daddy lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Rodrigues hang on?
Daddy lands a heavy elbow.
Daddy with good strikes from the mount here!
Daddy unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Rodrigues wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Daddy celebrates on the ropes and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Big Daddy!
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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
66% |
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