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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between WiLL Frankstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joao Duarte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). WiLL Frankstein has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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175 cm
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150 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, WiLL Frankstein! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joao Duarte! The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Duarte lands a glancing blow to the side of Frankstein's head. WiLL Frankstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Frankstein looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Duarte connects with a high kick. Duarte throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Duarte lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A low kick from Frankstein misses and Duarte counters with a slapping leg kick. A head kick misses from Frankstein. Frankstein tries to score with a low kick but Duarte moves his leg out of the way. Frankstein throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Duarte is looking to slow Frankstein down with leg kicks. Duarte scores with a head kick.
Duarte throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Duarte lands a head kick. Frankstein smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Duarte lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Duarte lands with a kick to the temple. Frankstein shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Duarte with a body punch. A glancing blow. Duarte tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A slapping leg kick lands for Duarte.
Duarte throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Duarte throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Duarte tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Frankstein lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Duarte circles away quickly and effectively. Duarte thumps Frankstein with a low kick. Duarte throws a head kick that Frankstein semi-blocks.
Frankstein throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Duarte lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Duarte avoids the head kick by Frankstein.
Duarte lands a head kick. Frankstein smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Frankstein rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Duarte moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Frankstein misses with a low kick.
Duarte misses with a head kick.
Frankstein misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Duarte throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Duarte listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Duarte blocks a low kick nicely. Duarte goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Frankstein works over Duarte's head and body with a nice combination. A punch combination from Frankstein misses. Duarte pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A low kick from Frankstein is predictable there and Duarte counters with a big head kick but Frankstein shrugs it off. Frankstein throws a wild body kick that Duarte sees coming a mile off. Frankstein misses with a low kick. A head kick misses from Duarte. Frankstein throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Duarte checks a leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Frankstein takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A head kick from Duarte lands but Frankstein takes it in his stride. Duarte throws a head kick that misses. Duarte fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
An inside leg kick from Frankstein misses. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Duarte, right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Frankstein throws a front kick aimed at Duarte's knee but Duarte avoids it well. Frankstein swings away with a leg kick that misses. Duarte throws a nice head kick!
Frankstein finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Frankstein misses with a low kick.
Duarte cracks the inside of Frankstein's front leg. Frankstein lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Duarte keeps Frankstein at a distance using the push kick. Frankstein pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Duarte connects with a high kick. Frankstein blocks a head kick by Duarte.
Duarte lands a nice shot that snaps Frankstein's head back.
A solid leg kick lands there for Duarte.
Duarte lands a head kick. Frankstein smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Frankstein is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Duarte checks a leg kick nicely. Frankstein throws a front kick aimed at Duarte's knee but Duarte avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Duarte lands a high kick!
Frankstein throws a solid leg kick but Duarte takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Frankstein. Duarte goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Duarte tries a head kick but it misses.
Duarte avoids the head kick by Frankstein.
Duarte lands with a slapping head kick. Frankstein pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Frankstein connects with a solid leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Duarte throws a head kick that half lands.
Frankstein looks for the body kick but Duarte saw that one coming. Frankstein throws a chopping leg kick but Duarte manages to avoid taking any serious damage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Frankstein takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Frankstein shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Frankstein takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Frankstein misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joao Duarte dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Duarte feints and then cracks Frankstein's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Frankstein down. Frankstein rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Duarte moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Duarte throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Duarte, right into the meat.
Duarte lands a head kick!
Frankstein stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Duarte. Duarte fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Frankstein. Duarte throws a head kick that half lands.
Frankstein walks forward, straight into a front kick from Duarte. Duarte lands a head kick. Frankstein smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Duarte checks the leg kick nicely there.
Frankstein has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Duarte. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Duarte throws a nice head kick!
Frankstein throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Duarte. Frankstein misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Frankstein throws a leg kick and Duarte counters with a leg kick. Frankstein fails to land with a series of punches.
WiLL Frankstein is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Frankstein throws a head kick that misses. Duarte scores with a head kick.
Frankstein chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Duarte can pounce on him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Duarte. Duarte avoids the head kick by Frankstein.
Frankstein connects with an inside leg kick. Duarte throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Duarte lands with a slapping head kick. Frankstein throws a right and a left that both miss. Duarte checks the leg kick. A head kick from Duarte lands but Frankstein takes it in his stride. Duarte tries a head kick but it misses.
Frankstein throws a low kick but Duarte avoids it. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Duarte throws a sloppy head kick and Frankstein moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Frankstein will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Frankstein swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Duarte counters with a big head kick but Frankstein shrugs it off. Duarte throws a head kick that Frankstein semi-blocks.
Duarte throws a sloppy head kick and Frankstein moves out of range easily. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Frankstein lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Duarte has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Duarte and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Frankstein thows a leg kick but Duarte checks it and Duarte counters with a stiff right hand. Duarte lands a head kick!
Frankstein fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Duarte is out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Duarte blocks a leg kick. Frankstein misses with a leg kick. A combination from Frankstein does no damage. Duarte scores with a head kick. Frankstein tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Duarte checks a leg kick. Frankstein attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Frankstein fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Duarte checks it well. A right-left combo lands from Duarte. Duarte misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Duarte throws a sloppy head kick and Frankstein moves out of range easily. A slapping leg kick lands for Duarte.
Frankstein takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Duarte with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Duarte checks a low kick from Frankstein. A solid leg kick lands there for Frankstein.
Frankstein wants to slow Duarte down by chopping away at his legs. Duarte lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Frankstein throws a low kick but Duarte moves out of range easily. Frankstein throws a leg kick that is checked and Duarte counters with a head kick. Frankstein swinging wildly here.
Joao Duarte seems to be getting the better of the standup. A head kick misses from Duarte.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Duarte throws a head kick that Frankstein semi-blocks.
Frankstein takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Frankstein tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Frankstein pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Duarte throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Frankstein. Duarte showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Frankstein.
Nice body kick from Duarte. A head kick misses from Duarte. Duarte throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This has been an exciting period of action! Frankstein avoids the head kick by Duarte.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Duarte with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Frankstein throws a leg kick and Duarte counters with a head kick. That will keep Frankstein thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Frankstein throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Frankstein tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joao Duarte showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Duarte scores with a head kick.
Duarte avoids the head kick by Frankstein.
A head kick from Duarte lands but Frankstein takes it in his stride. Frankstein throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Frankstein throws a leg kick that is checked and Duarte counters with a big head kick but Frankstein shrugs it off. Duarte scores with a head kick.
Frankstein will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Duarte scores with a head kick. Frankstein tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Duarte throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Frankstein. Frankstein tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A head kick misses from Duarte. Duarte lands with a slapping head kick. Frankstein does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Duarte lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Frankstein throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Duarte misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Frankstein misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Frankstein tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Some wild striking there from Frankstein.
Duarte tries a head kick but it misses.
Frankstein throws a leg kick and Duarte counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Frankstein tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Frankstein blocks a head kick by Duarte.
Duarte checks a leg kick. Duarte throws a sloppy head kick and Frankstein moves out of range easily. Frankstein misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Frankstein finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Duarte tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Frankstein throws a head kick but Duarte moves out of range.
Frankstein throws a lazy head kick and Duarte counters with a head kick. That will keep Frankstein thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Frankstein swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice combination there by Duarte.
A nice leg kick lands there from Frankstein. Duarte takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Frankstein is looking to score with low kicks. Duarte avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Duarte lands a head kick!
Duarte checks the leg kick. A head kick from Duarte lands but Frankstein takes it in his stride. Duarte throws a nice head kick!
Frankstein wants to slow Duarte down by chopping away at his legs. Duarte plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Frankstein misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Duarte pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Frankstein tries to work over Duarte's front leg with a kick but Duarte checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Duarte throws a head kick that Frankstein semi-blocks.
Frankstein looks to land a combination but Duarte avoids it well. Frankstein misses with a low kick as Duarte jumps back. Duarte checks a low kick from Frankstein. Duarte has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Duarte throws a head kick but Frankstein moves out of range.
Frankstein throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Duarte lands a head kick. Frankstein smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Duarte lands with a kick to the temple. Frankstein shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Frankstein misses with a head kick.
Frankstein throws a leg kick and Duarte counters with a nice leg kick. Frankstein has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Duarte. Frankstein does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. A punch combination from Duarte misses. Duarte slips a jab and a cross from Frankstein.
Frankstein avoids the head kick by Duarte.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Frankstein throws a leg kick and Duarte counters with a nice kick to the body. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Duarte checks a leg kick. Frankstein throws a low kick, looking for Duarte's leg but Duarte calmly moves out of range. Frankstein throws a head kick but Duarte moves out of range.
Frankstein throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Duarte. Frankstein throws a nice looking combination but Duarte bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Duarte on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Frankstein. Frankstein obviously looking to wear him down.
Frankstein wants to slow Duarte down by chopping away at his legs. An inside leg kick from Frankstein misses. Frankstein thows a leg kick but Duarte checks it and Duarte counters with a good low kick that Frankstein was not able to check. Frankstein throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Duarte misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Duarte avoids a punch combination nicely.
Duarte misses with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to WiLL Frankstein. Well Duarte 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29 Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joao Duarte!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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