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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wilson Waters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Sobral (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sobral has chosen Kanye West-Stronger as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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167 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
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160 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Wilson Waters!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 2, fighting out of London, Renato Sobral!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Paul Tew and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sobral looks to land a right hand but Waters moved out of range.
A head kick misses from Waters.
Sobral misses with a looping right.
Waters ducks under a wild hook from Sobral.
Waters swats away the attempt to clinch by Sobral.
Sloppy strikes from Waters. Those never looked like landing.
Waters lands a head shot.
Sobral ducks under a wild hook from Waters.
Sobral fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Waters manages to avoid it.
Waters checks the leg kick nicely there.
Waters jabs Sobral right on the nose. Sobral blinks but takes it well.
Waters throws a jab but it's blocked by Sobral.
Waters lands a nice shot that snaps Sobral's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waters throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nice defenses there by Sobral.
Waters looks to land a right hand but Sobral moved out of range.
Sobral throws a series of punches but Waters avoids them all with ease.
Jab by Sobral.
Sobral takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sobral fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Waters looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Waters stuns Sobral with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Waters moves out of range of the strikes.
Sobral misses with a jab to the body
and Waters connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Some wild striking there from Waters.
Sobral connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waters throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Waters thows a body shot but no joy.
Sobral moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Sobral misses its intended target.
Waters fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sobral manages to avoid it.
Sobral throws a leg kick but Waters checks it.
Sobral uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Waters.
Waters throws out a loose jab but Sobral uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sobral missing with a left hand there. Waters was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Waters swings widly with a right hand
and Sobral cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waters throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sobral rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Waters connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Waters keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sobral.
Waters gets the takedown into side control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sobral is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Sobral tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Waters wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Waters looks up at the clock and then as Sobral takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Waters smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Waters has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Waters working away.
Waters landing a few strikes.
Waters misses with the ground and pound.
Sobral dodges the ground and pound from Waters.
Waters working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Waters fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobral dodges the ground and pound from Waters.
Sobral can't do much from the bottom here.
Sobral wants to get back to his feet but Waters drags him back down.
Waters misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Waters in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Waters wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sobral keeps working.
Waters cracks Sobral with a big right hand but Sobral just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sobral tries to get back to half guard but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Waters in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Waters is trying to get an arm triangle but Sobral is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilson Waters dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sobral is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Waters throws a hook but Sobral avoids it easily.
Waters fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sobral dips to his left and cracks Waters with an uppercut!
Sobral goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Waters takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sobral takes a swing at Waters's ribcage but misses.
Waters takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Waters bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waters closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Renato Sobral is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Waters misses with a straight left.
Sobral connects with a leg kick. Waters looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sobral throws a hook to the side of Waters's head but Waters sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sobral punishes Waters's body with a nice straight punch.
Sobral will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big left from Waters misses.
Waters jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Waters throws a body punch but Sobral moves out of range.
Sobral throws a lazy uppercut
and Waters counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sobral lands with a right hand.
Waters looks to land a left hand but Sobral moved out of range nicely.
Waters misses with a two punch combination.
Waters moves out of range as Sobral strikes.
Sobral dips to his left and cracks Waters with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Waters tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sobral swivels and escapes.
Sobral connects with a nice looking jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sobral, right into the meat.
Sobral moves in looking to clinch but Waters pushes him off.
Sobral darts in and clinches Waters up against the cage.
Waters goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sobral prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waters pulls guard successfully.
Waters avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sobral wants to stand and escape but instead Waters has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Waters preventing the sweep.
Waters postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sobral looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sobral is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Waters trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Waters postures up in Sobral's guard and throws a big left but Sobral blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Waters with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sobral wants to stand up but Waters is controlling him.
Waters postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Waters pushing down on Sobral's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sobral tries to kick Waters off but Waters keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Sobral moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Waters won't allow Sobral to sweep him here.
Waters stands up over Sobral, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sobral is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Waters loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Waters wants to control from the top but Sobral keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Sobral showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Waters works Sobral's body with a nice hook.
Waters misses with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Sobral.
Waters misses with a hook.
Sobral's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Waters connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sobral scrambles back to his feet.
Waters throws a hook but Sobral blocks it.
Waters throws a lazy uppercut
and Sobral counters with a nice leg kick.
Sobral looks to land a right hand but Waters moved out of range.
Sobral scores with a jab to the head.
Waters shoots in for a takedown but Sobral shows good takedown defense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waters throws out a loose jab but Sobral uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sobral misses the shot to the body.
Waters shoots in but Sobral avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Waters misses with a few strikes there.
Waters misses with a body shot.
Sobral misses with a body shot.
Sobral lands the left hand.
Sobral slips a straight right by Waters.
Sobral works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sobral dips to his left and cracks Waters with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waters lands a nice looking body shot.
Sobral thows a body shot but no joy.
Sobral throws an overhand right that lands on Waters's shoulder, as Waters tries to avoid the shot.
Waters looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Waters throws a shot from downtown. Sobral moves away and avoids it.
Waters misses with a looping left.
Waters checks a leg kick.
Renato Sobral seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Waters looks to land a left hand but Sobral moved out of range nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Waters slips a jab and a cross from Sobral.
Waters will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilson Waters. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sobral misses with a hook. Waters ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waters misses with a straight right.
A jab from Sobral does it's job there.
Sobral pushes Waters up against the cage in a clinch.
Sobral lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sobral scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Waters has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sobral avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sobral lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Waters takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sobral lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Sobral.
Waters wants to take the fight to the mat but Sobral manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Sobral lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Waters backwards.
Sobral lands a nice uppercut.
Waters goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sobral prevents it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sobral lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sobral lands a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobral is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sobral digs a right hand into Waters's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Waters's gas tank.
A short uppercut from Sobral.
A right hand to the body from Sobral.
Sobral lands with a right to the head.
Sobral scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Sobral - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Sobral.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice elbow from Sobral.
Sobral gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Waters.
A hook to the body from Sobral.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Sobral really dominated that round.
That's time! Waters's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sobral connects with a good right hand that stumbles Waters. Waters circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sobral throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Waters lands a head shot.
Sobral lands a lovely overhand right.
Sobral tries to clinch but Waters moves out of range.
Waters swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sobral counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sobral scores with a crisp jab that stopped Waters in his tracks.
Waters showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sobral.
Sobral throws the left hand but Waters avoids the punch easily.
Sobral throws a leg kick but Waters moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobral throws a hook but Waters avoids it easily.
Sobral lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice body punch from Sobral.
Waters ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Waters tries for a takedown but Sobral sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Sobral is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sobral scores with a jab to the head.
Waters throws a looping overhand right but Sobral ducks down to avoid it.
A punch combination from Waters misses.
Waters gets tackled into the cage by Sobral. Sobral maintains the clinch.
A body shot lands from Sobral.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waters fails to pull guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sobral throws an elbow that misses.
Sobral lands a body punch.
Sobral is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sobral lands a shoulder strike.
Sobral scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sobral lands a left hand that snaps the head of Waters backwards.
Waters is rocked!
Renato Sobral seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sobral lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Waters is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A knee to the head by Sobral.
Sobral lands a big knee to the head and Waters goes down! Sobral pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Renato Sobral! Renato Sobral retains his lightweight title!
Renato Sobral decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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