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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Leo Vieira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chira Sebi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chira Sebi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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166 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ White Belt
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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
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leo Vieira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chira Sebi!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vieira slips a jab and a cross from Sebi.
Leo Vieira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vieira drives through and clinches with Sebi against the cage.
Vieira manages to break the clinch.
Sebi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sebi misses with a few strikes there.
Sebi throws a series of punches but Vieira avoids them all with ease.
Vieira pushes Sebi up against the cage in a clinch.
Sebi wants to break free but Vieira has control.
Sebi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vieira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vieira!
Vieira gets a clinch.
Vieira landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sebi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vieira has him pressed against the cage.
Vieira keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sebi's efforts to push away.
Vieira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sebi throws an off balance right hand
and Vieira counters by clinching up.
Vieira taking a breather.
Vieira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sebi gets tackled into the cage by Vieira. Vieira maintains the clinch.
Vieira keeps control of Sebi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vieira has Sebi pressed against the cage, preventing Sebi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sebi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vieira manages to break the clinch.
Sebi throws a looping overhand right but Vieira ducks down to avoid it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vieira has closed the distance and engaged Sebi in a clinch.
Vieira successfully pulls guard.
Vieira pushes Sebi off and gets back to his feet.
Sebi looks to land a combination but Vieira avoids it well.
Vieira closes the distance and clinches.
Sebi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Vieira pulls Sebi into guard.
Sebi wants to stand and escape but instead Vieira has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Vieira stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vieira slips a jab and a cross from Sebi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vieira drives through and clinches with Sebi against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vieira.
Vieira manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Vieira uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Sebi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sebi looks gassed!
Sebi throws a right hand that Vieira ducks under and follows up with a left that Vieira also avoids with ease.
Vieira scores with a takedown into Sebi's guard.
Vieira stands and steps away. Sebi gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Vieira moves into range and clinches up with Sebi.
Vieira landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sebi can't break the clinch.
Vieira decides to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vieira kicks Sebi off and gets to his feet.
Vieira takes the fight into the clinch.
Vieira manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vieira manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Sebi works the jab nicely.
Vieira drives through with a takedown into Sebi's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Vieira gets to his feet. Sebi looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A jab from Sebi misses.
Vieira moves into range and clinches up with Sebi.
Vieira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vieira moves into the clinch successfully.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Vieira.
Vieira using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vieira with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sebi can't break the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sebi is trying to push Vieira away but Vieira has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vieira working Sebi over with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vieira.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vieira pulls guard effortlessly.
Vieira pushes Sebi off and scrambles back to his feet.
Vieira connects with an inside leg kick.
Vieira clinches up against the cage.
Sebi is trying to break the clinch but Vieira is controlling him.
Vieira with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Vieira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vieira instigates a clinch.
Vieira crunches a lovely knee into Sebi's ribcage.
Vieira dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Vieira seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vieira unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sebi lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Vieira dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Vieira clinches up against the cage.
Sebi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Leo Vieira has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sebi gets underhooks to prevent Vieira's takedown attempt.
Vieira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vieira is looking to clinch but Sebi is avoiding it.
Sebi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vieira circles away quickly and effectively.
Vieira shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Sebi is trying to stand up here but Vieira is controlling him well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Vieira decides to return to a standing position.
A combination from Sebi does no damage.
Sebi misses the jab.
Vieira drives through and clinches with Sebi against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Sebi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sebi is breathing heavily.
A frustrated look appears on Sebi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sebi letting Vieira take a breather here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sebi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vieira pulls guard effortlessly.
Sebi wants to stand and escape but instead Vieira has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vieira gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Vieira clinches up against the cage.
Vieira lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vieira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vieira moves out of range of the strikes.
Vieira shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sebi is trying to defend but Vieira finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Vieira decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Vieira moves into the clinch successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vieira breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vieira gets a clinch.
Vieira content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sebi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vieira has him pressed against the cage.
Vieira gets control of Sebi's arms and successfully pulls guard. Vieira will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Vieira manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Vieira pushes Sebi up against the cage in a clinch.
Vieira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Vieira utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Vieira lands a good knee to the midsection. Sebi won't want to take too many of those.
Vieira stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Vieira manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Vieira uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sebi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vieira takes the fight into the clinch.
Vieira pulls Sebi into guard.
Vieira scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Vieira has closed the distance and engaged Sebi in a clinch.
Vieira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vieira clinches up against the cage.
Sebi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Vieira jumps guard and drags Sebi to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Vieira has his feet on Sebi's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Vieira moves into the clinch successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sebi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vieira decides to pull guard.
Vieira pushes Sebi off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Vieira slips under a jab.
Vieira clinches with his opponent.
Vieira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vieira gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vieira prevents Sebi from breaking the clinch.
Vieira ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Vieira no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Sebi wants to stand and escape but instead Vieira has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sebi is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Vieira dives into side control.
Vieira decides to stand up, so the ref orders Sebi to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Vieira dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Vieira shoots in looking for a takedown. Sebi tries to sprawl out of it but Vieira keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sebi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sebi throws a right hand that Vieira ducks under and follows up with a left that Vieira also avoids with ease.
Sloppy strikes from Sebi. Those never looked like landing.
Vieira moves into range and clinches up with Sebi.
Vieira breaks the clinch.
Vieira's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sebi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vieira scrambles back to his feet.
Sebi throws the left hand but Vieira avoids the punch easily.
Leo Vieira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vieira moves into the clinch successfully.
Vieira manages to break the clinch.
Vieira throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Vieira moves into the clinch.
Sebi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sebi has had enough of the clinch but Vieira keeps him there for the moment.
Vieira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sebi can do to turn this around?
Vieira landing knees to the body.
Vieira landing some nice looking knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vieira landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vieira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vieira closes the distance and clinches.
Sebi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vieira lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vieira obliges.
Vieira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vieira fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sebi, pushing him back against the cage.
Vieira manages to break the clinch.
Vieira instigates a clinch.
Vieira slows down the pace here.
Vieira jumps guard and drags Sebi to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Vieira pushes Sebi off and gets back to his feet.
Vieira moves into range and clinches up with Sebi.
Leo Vieira is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sebi is trying to break free.
Vieira works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sebi is trying to break the clinch but Vieira has him pressed against the cage.
Vieira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sebi throws a poor cross that misses
and Vieira counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Vieira closes the distance and clinches.
Vieira landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sebi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sebi can't break the clinch.
Vieira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vieira moves into the clinch successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sebi tries to break free but Vieira pushes him back against the cage.
Vieira drags the fight down to the ground.
Vieira has his feet on Sebi's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Sebi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vieira.
Sebi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vieira closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Vieira has Sebi pressed against the cage.
Vieira pulls guard effortlessly.
Vieira pushes Sebi off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Vieira pushes Sebi away with a front kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vieira clinches.
Vieira keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sebi's efforts to push away.
Sebi is trying to break the clinch but Vieira is controlling him.
Sebi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sebi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vieira breaks the clinch.
Vieira gets a clinch.
Vieira lands a knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vieira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vieira rushes Sebi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Vieira lands a body punch in the clinch.
Chira Sebi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vieira ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Vieira no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leo Vieira showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vieira has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leo Vieira!
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energy
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hype
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