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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diego Rojeo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felipe Peliche (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Felipe Peliche will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Diego Rojeo!
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, Felipe Peliche!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rojeo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Peliche tries to avoid it but Rojeo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Peliche to the ground. Peliche escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Peliche has a takedown stuffed.
Peliche doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rojeo counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Peliche!
Peliche avoids a series of strikes thrown by Rojeo.
Peliche tries to reverse the position but Rojeo maintains control.
Peliche is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Peliche is wriggling around trying to escape.
Peliche is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Rojeo controlling the position easily from mount.
Rojeo has hold of Peliche's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Peliche manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peliche is looking to get to half guard.
Rojeo with good strikes from the mount here!
Rojeo looking to control but Peliche is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rojeo takes Peliche's back, avoiding a couple of desperation strikes from the bottom.
Rojeo is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Peliche knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Peliche for a finish.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rojeo slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Rojeo is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Peliche defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Rojeo gets his hands free as Peliche looks to control.
You can see the frustration on Peliche's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Peliche breaks Rojeo's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Rojeo looking for a sweep. Not yet Rojeo, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rojeo trying to keep a closed guard but Peliche is proving a slippery customer.
Peliche decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Peliche throws a sloppy head kick
and Rojeo finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Peliche stuffs the takedown attempt from Rojeo. Rojeo gets slowly back to his feet.
Rojeo is breathing heavily.
Rojeo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Some wild striking there from Rojeo.
Rojeo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Diego Rojeo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felipe Peliche.
Rojeo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rojeo wants it to stay on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peliche misses with a series of wild punches.
A head kick misses from Peliche.
Peliche fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rojeo shoots in looking for a takedown but Peliche manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rojeo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Peliche stuffs the takedown.
Rojeo fails with a takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rojeo moves in looking to clinch but Peliche pushes him off.
Peliche throws a head kick but Rojeo moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Rojeo dominated that 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.
Rojeo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A punch combination from Rojeo misses.
No luck for Peliche with that takedown attempt.
Rojeo shoots in for a takedown but Peliche shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rojeo slaps away a takedown attempt from Peliche, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Peliche tries to clinch up but Rojeo circles away and keeps his distance.
Rojeo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Peliche.
Diego Rojeo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felipe Peliche.
A low kick from Rojeo misses
and Peliche counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Rojeo is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Rojeo has a takedown stuffed.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Peliche has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peliche stops a takedown attempt from Rojeo.
Peliche manages to break the clinch.
Peliche shoots in and drives through. Rojeo sprawls well.
Peliche shoots in but no luck this time.
Rojeo manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Peliche on his heels. He'll look to pass Peliche's guard now, I'm sure.
Rojeo wants to control from the top but Peliche keeps moving.
Rojeo stays in close to Peliche's body and controls the position.
Rojeo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rojeo trying to control but Peliche is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rojeo trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Peliche manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Peliche tries to free his leg and advance position but Rojeo is retaining full guard.
Rojeo has Peliche pulled in close to control his posture.
Peliche preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diego Rojeo has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Peliche shoots in but Rojeo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Peliche shoots in and drives through. Rojeo sprawls well.
Peliche shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rojeo as he jumps to the side.
Rojeo is looking to clinch.
Rojeo drives through with a takedown into Peliche's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rojeo content to stall in guard here.
Peliche controls Rojeo momentarily but Rojeo frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rojeo throwing strikes but missing.
Rojeo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rojeo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Diego Rojeo.
Rojeo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Rojeo dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Rojeo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rojeo slaps away a takedown attempt from Peliche, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rojeo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Peliche doesn't manage to clinch there - Rojeo circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Peliche as Rojeo shoots in.
Rojeo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rojeo wants it to stay on the feet.
Diego Rojeo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felipe Peliche.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rojeo keeps the fight on the outside.
Rojeo connects with a high kick.
Peliche looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rojeo is fending him off so far but Peliche persists. Nope, Rojeo circles away and we're back to standing.
Rojeo fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Peliche to the ground. Rojeo is now in Peliche's guard.
Rojeo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rojeo is pushing down on Peliche's leg trying to pass to half guard. Peliche is fighting to maintain full guard but Rojeo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Peliche wants to improve his position but Rojeo is controlling well.
Peliche trying to control here.
Peliche is in trouble now - Rojeo has advanced to mount!
Rojeo is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Peliche can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Rojeo get's back to his feet.
Rojeo doesn't manage to clinch there - Peliche circles away.
Diego Rojeo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rojeo moves in looking to clinch but Peliche pushes him off.
Rojeo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Peliche sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Peliche manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Rojeo on his heels. He'll look to pass Rojeo's guard now, I'm sure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peliche wants to control from the top but Rojeo keeps moving.
Rojeo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Peliche controls the pace.
Rojeo working a defensive guard here.
Peliche content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Felipe Peliche has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Rojeo tries to clinch but Peliche is having none of it.
Diego Rojeo is winning the standup battle so far.
Rojeo fails with the takedown.
Horrible takedown by Peliche or perhaps it was just good defense by Rojeo which made him look bad.
Rojeo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Peliche's waist but Peliche gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rojeo off to one side.
Peliche fails with a takedown attempt.
Rojeo misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peliche moves in looking to clinch but Rojeo pushes him off.
Peliche doesn't manage to clinch there - Rojeo circles away.
Peliche tries to clinch but Rojeo moves out of range.
Peliche shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rojeo moves into the clinch.
Rojeo misses with a knee to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice left hand lands by Peliche.
Peliche breaks from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diego Rojeo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rojeo, 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Rojeo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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