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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Vellonaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramon Gutierrez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gutierrez has chosen Rhymin' and Stealin - Beastie Boys as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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292 lbs
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196 cm
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289 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Vellonaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ramon Gutierrez!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vellonaz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gutierrez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vellonaz somewhat.
Vellonaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gutierrez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vellonaz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gutierrez.
Some wild striking there from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Vellonaz has managed to clinch.
Gutierrez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Vellonaz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Vellonaz prevents Gutierrez from breaking the clinch.
Vellonaz gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Vellonaz prevents Gutierrez from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gutierrez wants to sweep but no luck.
Gutierrez seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Vellonaz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gutierrez is keeping the position for now.
Gutierrez scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Vellonaz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gutierrez napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Gutierrez being controlled for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gutierrez is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Gutierrez is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Vellonaz takes a little break here. Gutierrez wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vellonaz stands up.
Gutierrez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vellonaz tries for a takedown but Gutierrez circles away easily
and Gutierrez counters with a big head kick but Vellonaz shrugs it off.
Vellonaz is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vellonaz closes the distance and clinches.
Gutierrez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vellonaz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vellonaz fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago Vellonaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Vellonaz misses.
Vellonaz shoots in looking for a takedown but Gutierrez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vellonaz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Vellonaz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gutierrez is fending him off so far but Vellonaz persists. Nope, Gutierrez circles away and we're back to standing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vellonaz moves out of range of the body kick.
Gutierrez lands a jab-cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ramon Gutierrez will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gutierrez.
It looks like Thiago Vellonaz has been cut.
Vellonaz manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Gutierrez lands strikes from half guard.
Gutierrez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gutierrez throwing shots but Vellonaz is blocking nicely.
Vellonaz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vellonaz won't allow Gutierrez to pass to mount.
Gutierrez is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vellonaz has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gutierrez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vellonaz is trying to control but can't.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gutierrez decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vellonaz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gutierrez sprawls well. Gutierrez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vellonaz gets slowly back to his feet.
Gutierrez closes the distance and clinches.
Gutierrez breaks from the clinch.
Vellonaz shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Vellonaz is keen to just control but Gutierrez is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gutierrez is looking to control Vellonaz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gutierrez avoid being mounted?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vellonaz wants to stand up but Gutierrez has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Gutierrez kicks Vellonaz off and gets back to his feet.
Thiago Vellonaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vellonaz keeps the fight on the outside.
Thiago Vellonaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gutierrez takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gutierrez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gutierrez moves in looking to clinch but Vellonaz pushes him off.
Gutierrez clinches up with Vellonaz and pushes him back against the cage.
Gutierrez pulls guard effortlessly.
Gutierrez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gutierrez pushes Vellonaz off and gets back to his feet.
Gutierrez drives through with a takedown into Vellonaz's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vellonaz 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.
Vellonaz has a closed guard, preventing Gutierrez from standing up.
Vellonaz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gutierrez landing some decent shots from guard.
Gutierrez postures up in Vellonaz's guard and throws a big left but Vellonaz blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gutierrez stands up and waves to Vellonaz to follow him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gutierrez closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Gutierrez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Thiago Vellonaz's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Gutierrez moves into the clinch.
Gutierrez gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Gutierrez lands strikes from half guard.
Gutierrez seems to be working for a kimura but Vellonaz defends the submission attempt.
Gutierrez prevents Vellonaz from improving his position.
Vellonaz is working hard here to advance position.
Vellonaz is trying to maintain the position but Gutierrez is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gutierrez lands a nice short elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like Gutierrez is going to stand back up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gutierrez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Gutierrez with the ground and pound but Vellonaz uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Gutierrez stands and steps away. Vellonaz gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Vellonaz moves to clinch but Gutierrez breaks away
and Gutierrez counters with a one-two to the body.
Gutierrez leaves Vellonaz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Vellonaz takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gutierrez clinches with his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gutierrez wants a takedown.
Gutierrez lands a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gutierrez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gutierrez tightens his grip and picks Vellonaz up, before dumping him to the ground. Vellonaz manages to land in guard.
Gutierrez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gutierrez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gutierrez stands and steps away. Vellonaz gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Gutierrez shoots in for a takedown but Vellonaz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Thiago Vellonaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ramon Gutierrez.
Vellonaz misses with a takedown attempt
and Gutierrez counters with a left and a right that stings Vellonaz.
Vellonaz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A punch combination from Gutierrez misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vellonaz looking to score a takedown here. Gutierrez is defending well but Vellonaz drives through and ends up in Gutierrez's guard.
Gutierrez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gutierrez scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Vellonaz swinging wildly here.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gutierrez tries to break free but Vellonaz pushes him back against the cage.
Vellonaz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vellonaz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vellonaz swats away the attempt to clinch by Gutierrez.
Vellonaz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gutierrez.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vellonaz fails to land the takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ramon Gutierrez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gutierrez has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ramon Gutierrez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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