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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Big Booty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joao Pires (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joao Pires is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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145 lbs
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145 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Big Booty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joao Pires!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Booty fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Pires to the ground. Booty is now in Pires's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Pires is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Booty passes into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pires manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Booty avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pires is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pires working for submissions but it's allowed Booty to get to half 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!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Booty in particular looking to stall.
Booty is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pires moves into full guard.
Pires working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Booty doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Booty manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Booty lands a couple of digs.
Pires can't keep his opponent in guard - Booty advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Pires actively working from the bottom here.
Booty wants to pass to mount but Pires is defending the position.
Pires tries to get to full guard but Booty has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pires actively working from the bottom here.
Booty is taking a breather. Pires says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Pires is not content to let Booty control the position.
Pires looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Pires is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Booty pulls his head out easily.
Booty really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pires looks gassed!
Pires is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Booty pulls his head out easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Booty looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pires with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Booty keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pires looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nice strikes from Booty there.
Pires wants to get back to full guard.
Booty trying to control the action but Pires is working from the bottom.
Booty working over Pires with some ground and pound. Pires looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Booty content to control rather than advance.
Booty is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Pires!
Pires is desperately trying to improve his position but Booty has a good base and remains in mount.
Booty wants to control the pace but Pires is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Booty raining down shots from the mount!
Booty trying to control but Pires is having none of it.
Pires is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Booty can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pires is looking to escape.
Pires keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pires tries to control the position but Booty now has his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Booty dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Booty drives through with a takedown into Pires's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Booty wants to control from the top but Pires keeps moving.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Booty got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pires has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Booty has managed to get both his arms back between Pires's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Booty looking to pass the guard.
Pires is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Booty has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Booty trying to control but Pires is working from the bottom.
Pires is looking for a triangle but Booty pushes his legs off easily.
Booty trying to control the position from guard on top but Pires is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pires is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pires had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Booty defends it easily.
Pires is breathing heavily.
Booty gets to his feet. Pires looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Pires misses with the combination.
Pires misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Booty.
Booty takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Booty has Pires pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Booty pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Pires tumbling to the mat - Booty dives into Pires's guard.
Pires has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Booty can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Booty is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Booty working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pires's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Booty got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pires has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Booty has managed to get both his arms back between Pires's legs - danger averted.
Booty trying to control the position from guard on top but Pires is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pires trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pires looking for a guillotine here but Booty defends easily.
Booty showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Booty tries to free his leg and advance position but Pires is retaining full guard.
Pires is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pires is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Booty wants to stand but Pires has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Booty trying to control the position from guard on top but Pires is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Booty looking to pass the guard.
Booty is in close to Pires's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Booty wanted to stand there but Pires had control of the position.
Pires throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Booty got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pires has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Booty has managed to get both his arms back between Pires's legs - danger averted.
Booty got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pires has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Booty has managed to get both his arms back between Pires's legs - danger averted.
Booty trying to control the position from guard on top but Pires is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Booty chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Booty dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Booty scores a takedown into full mount!
Booty working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Booty lands a nice shot to the head.
Pires sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Booty is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pires doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Booty.
Booty wants to take a breather but Pires is having none of it.
Pires looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Booty trying to mount his opponent but Pires defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pires wants to control but Booty is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Booty is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Booty decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Booty with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pires counters with a series of strikes. Booty will be more careful next time no doubt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pires throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pires gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Booty to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Booty stays in close to Pires's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Booty's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Big Booty overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Booty landing some decent shots from guard.
Booty pushes down on Pires's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Pires is not content to let Booty control the position.
Pires is looking to improve his position.
Pires is staying active underneath Booty, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Pires works his way to full guard. Good work.
Pires is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Booty is aware though and is defending well.
Booty is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Pires looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Booty pushing down on Pires's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Booty scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Booty is trying to control the action in half guard but Pires is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pires is in trouble now - Booty has advanced to mount!
Booty landing shots from mount.
Pires takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Booty lands a nice shot to the head.
Booty landing shots from mount.
Pires keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Booty landing strikes from the mount.
Booty controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pires is working to get back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Booty is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Pires is surviving well by controlling Booty's body position as best he can.
Booty looking to control and managing it successfully.
Pires is squirming around, avoiding Booty's attempts to control the action.
Joao Pires has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Big Booty is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pires is looking to get to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Big Booty showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Booty, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Big Booty!
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hype
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