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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bumble Bman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luta Livre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bman comes to the cage accompanied by Spiderman by the Ramones. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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185 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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175 lbs
5 - 1 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bumble Bman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luta Livre!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bman is looking to clinch but Livre is avoiding it.
Bman tried to score with a low kick but Livre checks it.
Bman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Livre cracks Bman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Livre.
Bman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bman wants to clinch up but Livre keeps it at a distance.
Bman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Livre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Livre throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bman counters with a head kick. That will keep Livre thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Livre takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bman tries to close the distance and clinch but Livre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bman has Livre up against the cage in a clinch.
Bman misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Bman.
Livre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bman with a knee to the head.
Livre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bman - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Livre stalls.
Bman is looking to control Livre's arms but Livre gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bman has his back to the cage.
Livre is pushing Bman up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Livre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Livre content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bman pushes off an throws an elbow but Livre leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Livre lands a left hand.
Livre tries to work over Bman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Livre stalling in the clinch but Bman improves position.
Bman lands an elbow inside.
Bman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Livre is defending well for now.
Bman is stalling here.
Livre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bman clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bman leaning his opponent against the cage.
Livre goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bman prevents it.
Livre leaning his opponent against the cage.
Livre tries to score a body lock takedown but Bman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Livre managing to block the knees to the body from Bman.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Bman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bman is looking to control Livre's arms but Livre gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bman has his back to the cage.
Bman is struggling to control the position.
Bman looking to throw knees to the head but Livre is blocking nicely.
Livre tries to circle away but Bman has him pinned against the cage.
Bman stalling in the clinch.
Livre lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Livre trying to stall but Bman improves his position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Livre manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bumble Bman 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.
Bman has Livre up against the cage in a clinch.
Livre tries to break free but Bman pushes him back against the cage.
Livre displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bman up against the cage.
Bman avoiding damage.
Bman tries to land knees in the clinch but Livre avoids the damage to the body.
Bman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Livre trying to control the position but instead, Bman has worked for underhooks and has pushed Livre into the cage.
Livre wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bman has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Livre swings wildly with an uppercut but Bman uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Livre's brow.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bman looking to stall.
Bman misses with a knee strike.
Bumble Bman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Livre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bman is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Livre displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bman up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Livre is trying to drag Bman to the mat but Bman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bman as Livre tries to tie him up.
Livre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Livre successfully pulls guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Bman is looking to stand up but Livre won't let him.
Livre not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bman wants to get up but he can't break Livre's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Livre is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bman defends well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Livre trying to keep a closed guard but Bman is proving a slippery customer.
Bman trying to control but Livre is working from the bottom.
Livre looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Livre is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bman defends well.
Livre throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Livre is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bman is aware though and is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Livre is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Livre tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bman controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bman trying to control but Livre is working from the bottom.
Bman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Livre has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bman has managed to get both his arms back between Livre's legs - danger averted.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Livre is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bman won't allow Livre to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luta Livre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice cross by Livre.
A left and a right from Livre both land. Nice combination.
Bman doesn't manage to clinch there - Livre circles away.
Bman takes one on the button.
Bman tries a head kick but it misses.
Livre misses with a hook.
Livre lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Livre darts in and clinches Bman up against the cage.
Bman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Livre is trying to force a seperation but Bman has the dominant position.
Bman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bman crunches a lovely knee into Livre's ribcage.
Livre managing to block the knees to the body from Bman.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bman as Livre tries to tie him up.
Livre drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bman gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bman blocks a body shot from Livre.
Livre goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bman prevents it.
Livre taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bman has Livre pushed against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Livre goes for a takedown attempt but Bman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bumble Bman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luta Livre.
Bman tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bman avoids the body shot from Livre.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bman.
Livre taking a breather.
Bman effectively controlling the action here.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Bman for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Livre is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bman prevents the takedown attempt.
Bman landing knees to the head.
Livre taking a breather.
Bman is pressed up against the cage. Livre has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bman down to the mat. Bman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bman pushes Livre up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Livre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Livre is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
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 Bumble Bman.
I think Bman has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bumble Bman!
Bumble Bman got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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