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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Raul Hernadez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevinho Perez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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135 lbs
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134 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raul Hernadez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kevinho Perez!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Perez tries to clinch up but Hernadez circles away and keeps his distance.
Perez looks for a takedown but Hernadez sprawls well.
Perez throws a head kick that misses.
Perez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Perez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hernadez is rocked!
Hernadez bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Hernadez.
Hernadez trying to control the action but Perez is working from the bottom.
Hernadez is trying to ground and pound but Perez uses the momentary lack of control by Hernadez to regain half guard.
Hernadez seems to be working for a kimura but Perez defends the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perez tries to kick Hernadez off but Hernadez keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hernadez decides to stand and escape the position.
Kevinho Perez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hernadez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Perez.
Perez looks to land a combination but Hernadez avoids it well.
Hernadez misses with a hook.
Hernadez fails to land the takedown.
Perez stuffs the takedown.
Perez moves into the clinch successfully.
Perez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perez breaks the clinch.
Perez changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hernadez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hernadez is breathing heavily.
Hernadez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Hernadez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Perez throws a strike aimed at the side of Hernadez's head but Hernadez avoids it well.
Hernadez seems a little lost for a moment, as Perez dominates the positioning.
Perez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hernadez keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernadez looks to move to half guard but instead Perez has passed into mount! Damn!
Perez lands a nice shot to the head.
BOOM! Perez connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Hernadez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Perez working Hernadez over with strikes here.
Perez raining down shots from the mount!
Perez wants to control the pace but Hernadez is squirming around nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perez with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hernadez avoids a series of strikes thrown by Perez.
Hernadez is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Perez trying to control but Hernadez is having none of it.
Perez with the ground and pound from mount.
Hernadez taking shots to the head.
Perez lands a big elbow.
Hernadez tries to reverse the position but Perez maintains control.
The referee warns Hernadez that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevinho Perez dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Perez plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hernadez misses with a low kick.
Hernadez defending well as Perez loads up on a big left hand.
Hernadez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Perez tries to clinch but Hernadez is having none of it.
Perez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hernadez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Perez darts in and clinches Hernadez up against the cage.
Perez stalls.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perez prevents Hernadez from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernadez is fighting off a takedown attempt but Perez is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Hernadez to the mat. Hernadez regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Perez is breathing heavily.
Perez wants to stand but Hernadez is controlling his posture from full guard.
Hernadez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hernadez looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Perez has picked Hernadez up and slammed him! Hernadez can't keep hold of the triangle and Perez manages to pass to side control!
Perez creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hernadez can't do much from the bottom here.
Perez sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hernadez is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Hernadez parries the strikes from Perez easily there. Perez is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hernadez to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernadez is trying to buck Perez off.
You can see the frustration on Hernadez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Perez is looking to take a break and control but Hernadez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hernadez tries to improve position but can't.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Perez gets a takedown into half guard.
Hernadez is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Perez scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Perez slips a nice elbow through Hernadez's hands, connecting with Hernadez's forehead.
Hernadez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hernadez is in trouble now - Perez has advanced to mount!
Hernadez tries to hold on but Perez postures up.
Hernadez is looking to get to half guard.
Hernadez tries to hold on but Perez pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hernadez is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hernadez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hernadez is desperately trying to improve his position but Perez has a good base and remains in mount.
Hernadez wants to hold on but Perez pushes him away.
Hernadez gets back to half guard.
Perez is looking to take a break and control but Hernadez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hernadez looking for submissions off his back.
Perez is keen to just control but Hernadez is a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevinho Perez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Hernadez connects with a single shot there.
Some wild striking there from Perez.
Hernadez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Perez circles away.
Perez moves into range and clinches up with Hernadez.
Perez just leaning against Hernadez, taking a breather.
Perez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Perez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hernadez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Perez throwing strikes but missing.
Perez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hernadez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Perez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Perez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Perez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perez is working Hernadez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Oh Hernadez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Perez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hernadez seems to have got his legs back now.
Perez throwing strikes but missing.
Perez is looking to work some ground and pound but Hernadez has wrist control.
Perez throws a big right hand that misses.
Hernadez keeping moving, preventing Perez from controlling successfully.
Hernadez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Perez trying to control but Hernadez is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Perez clinches up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Perez scores a nice knee to the body.
Perez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Perez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Perez taking a breather.
A right hook to the body lands for Perez.
Perez breaks the clinch.
Hernadez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Perez doesn't manage to clinch there - Hernadez circles away.
Hernadez bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hernadez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hernadez's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Hernadez is trying to control the action in half guard but Perez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Perez is trying to stand back up but Hernadez is controlling him
Hernadez is controlling the pace.
Perez is trying to get back to full guard.
Hernadez is looking to take a break and control but Perez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hernadez prevents Perez from improving his position.
Hernadez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Perez is looking for a sweep. Hernadez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Raul Hernadez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hernadez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hernadez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Perez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hernadez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hernadez fails with the takedown
and Perez counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hernadez's guard now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kevinho Perez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Perez 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kevinho Perez!
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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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