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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobcat Apocalypse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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277 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fred Collins!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bobcat Apocalypse!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Collins missing with a left hand there. Apocalypse was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Apocalypse keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Collins lands a with a good body shot.
Apocalypse takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Bobcat Apocalypse has been cut.
Collins misses with a straight left.
Apocalypse shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Apocalypse was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Apocalypse goes for an armbar but Collins turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Collins.
Collins missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins wants to stand but Apocalypse is controlling his posture from full guard.
Apocalypse throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Collins escapes and throws Apocalypse's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Collins scores with punches from side control.
Apocalypse is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Collins's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Apocalypse is looking to get back to full guard here but Collins has managed to pass to side control instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins landing strikes, looking to finish!
Apocalypse working to try and regain half guard.
Collins is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Apocalypse is in a horrible position here. Collins smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Collins prevents Apocalypse from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Apocalypse slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Collins not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Apocalypse trying to hold on to Collins's head to control him but Collins postures up.
Apocalypse wants to get back to full guard but Collins has passed into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Apocalypse is in all sorts of trouble here.
Collins postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Apocalypse looks a forlorn figure.
Collins prevents Apocalypse from getting the reversal.
Apocalypse manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Apocalypse tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Collins has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Collins lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Collins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobcat Apocalypse's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Collins lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Collins misses the jab.
Apocalypse avoids the body shot from Collins.
Collins missing with a left hand there. Apocalypse was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Apocalypse tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Collins paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Apocalypse shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Collins as he jumps to the side.
Collins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Apocalypse doesn't seem bothered though.
Collins throws a left that rocks Apocalypse and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Collins dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Apocalypse regain composure!
Apocalypse is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Collins throws an elbow but Apocalypse slips to the side and avoids it well.
Apocalypse is still in real trouble! Can Collins finish him?
Collins working the ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Apocalypse tries to bench press Collins off him but Collins keeps the position.
Apocalypse seems to have recovered his senses.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Collins here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Collins stands up and beckons Apocalypse to his feet.
Collins throws a hook but Apocalypse blocks it.
Collins stalks Apocalypse and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Apocalypse's face. Apocalypse staggers backwards, shaken.
Collins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Collins misses with a two punch combination.
A big right from Collins misses.
A jab from Collins misses.
Collins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fred Collins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Apocalypse tries to move into range but Collins moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Collins misses with an uppercut. Apocalypse saw that one coming.
Collins throws a hook but Apocalypse avoids it easily.
Collins throws a jab when Apocalypse was well out of range.
Collins scores with a shot to the body.
Collins misses with an uppercut. Apocalypse saw that one coming.
Apocalypse takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Collins stuns Apocalypse with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Apocalypse feints and as Collins raises his hands in defense, Apocalypse changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Apocalypse drops back, looking for a kneebar! Collins looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Collins looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Collins!
Apocalypse is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Collins stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Collins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Apocalypse takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Apocalypse looks to land a right hand but Collins moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins misses with a hook.
Fred Collins is winning the standup battle so far.
Apocalypse takes one to the side of the head.
Collins shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Apocalypse pinned against the cage. Apocalypse gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Some wild striking there from Collins.
Fred Collins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Apocalypse on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A choreographed right hand from Collins misses the target.
Apocalypse takes one to the chin there.
Collins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Collins dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bobcat Apocalypse's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Collins throws a right and a left that Apocalypse avoids nicely.
Collins connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Collins misses with a wild body shot.
Collins misses with a two punch combination.
A big left from Collins misses.
Apocalypse uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Collins.
Collins connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Collins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Apocalypse moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fighters circling - Collins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Apocalypse defending well as Collins loads up on a big left hand.
Apocalypse moves out of range as Collins strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins throws a right and a left that Apocalypse avoids nicely.
Collins ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Apocalypse slips a jab and a cross from Collins.
Apocalypse ducks under a wild hook from Collins.
A choreographed right hand from Collins misses the target.
Collins slow jab from Apocalypse misses its intended target.
Apocalypse steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Collins.
Collins misses with a looping left.
Collins throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Apocalypse uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Collins.
Collins misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Collins slow jab from Apocalypse misses its intended target.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Apocalypse missing with knees to the body.
Apocalypse unloads a knee to the mid-section. Collins lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Collins working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Collins cracks Apocalypse with a nice body shot.
Collins is looking to break free of the clinch but Apocalypse has double underhooks.
Apocalypse lands an elbow inside that Collins shrugs off.
Knees in the clinch landing for Apocalypse.
Apocalypse unloads a knee to the mid-section. Collins lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Apocalypse tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Collins just stands there and leans against the cage.
Nice elbow from Apocalypse.
Apocalypse lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Apocalypse using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Apocalypse lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Collins tries to break the clinch but Apocalypse is controlling the position.
Collins wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Collins is looking to break free of the clinch but Apocalypse has double underhooks.
Collins wants to get back to striking at distance but Apocalypse won't allow it.
Apocalypse keeps control of Collins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Apocalypse lands an elbow inside.
Collins lands a left hand.
Collins tries to break the clinch but Apocalypse is controlling the position.
Apocalypse lands an elbow inside.
Apocalypse misses with a knee to the head.
Apocalypse lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Collins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Apocalypse tries to land knees in the clinch but Collins avoids the damage to the body.
Nice elbow from Apocalypse.
Apocalypse tries to land a knee to the head but Collins blocks with his arms.
Collins lands a hook to the side of the head.
Collins wants to get back to striking at distance but Apocalypse won't allow it.
Collins is working Apocalypse over against the cage.
Nice body punch from Collins.
Collins wants to break free but Apocalypse has control.
Apocalypse tries a knee to the head but Collins blocks it.
Apocalypse keeps control of Collins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Collins scores with a shot to the side of Apocalypse's head.
Collins lands a right hand.
Apocalypse with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Apocalypse keeps control of Collins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Collins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Collins is trying to break the clinch but Apocalypse has him pressed against the cage.
Apocalypse misses with a knee strike.
Apocalypse lands a nice elbow.
Apocalypse connects with a knee to the head.
Apocalypse lands a nice elbow.
Collins is rocked!
Apocalypse connects with a knee to the head.
Oh Collins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Apocalypse tries to land a knee to the head but Collins blocks with his arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Apocalypse connects with a nasty looking knee right to Collins's face.
Apocalypse unloads a knee to the mid-section. Collins lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Apocalypse crunches a lovely knee into Collins's ribcage.
Apocalypse lands a knee to the head.
Collins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Apocalypse backwards.
Collins is trying to break free.
Collins is looking to break free of the clinch but Apocalypse has double underhooks.
Collins is trying to break free.
Nice body punch from Collins.
Collins seems to have got his legs back now.
Collins tries to break the clinch but Apocalypse is controlling the position.
Collins working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Collins wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Apocalypse has him pressed against the cage.
Collins wants to break free but Apocalypse has control.
Collins managing to block the knees to the body from Apocalypse.
Collins wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Collins lands a hook to the side of the head.
Apocalypse tries to land a knee to the head but Collins blocks with his arms.
Collins is trying to break free.
Collins lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Apocalypse backwards.
Apocalypse connects with a nasty looking knee right to Collins's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Apocalypse throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Apocalypse lands an elbow inside.
Collins blocks the elbow strike.
Apocalypse misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Collins.
Collins wants to break free but Apocalypse has control.
Apocalypse lands an elbow inside that Collins shrugs off.
Apocalypse tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Apocalypse prevents Collins from breaking the clinch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Bobcat Apocalypse just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Bobcat Apocalypse's cut.
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.
Collins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Apocalypse doesn't seem bothered though.
Collins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Apocalypse moves away.
Collins dips to his left and cracks Apocalypse with an uppercut!
Apocalypse takes a swing at Collins's ribcage but misses.
Apocalypse has closed the distance and engaged Collins in a clinch.
Apocalypse lands a damaging elbow.
Apocalypse crunches a lovely knee into Collins's ribcage.
Collins blocks an elbow strike.
Collins is trying to break free.
Apocalypse tries to land a knee to the head but Collins blocks with his arms.
Apocalypse using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Collins has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Collins wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Collins tries to break the clinch but Apocalypse is controlling the position.
Apocalypse is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A short uppercut from Collins.
Apocalypse landing knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Collins - that landed with a thud.
Apocalypse tries to land a knee to the head but Collins blocks with his arms.
Collins lands a right hand.
Collins lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Apocalypse lands a damaging elbow.
Apocalypse with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Collins.
Apocalypse keeps control of Collins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bobcat Apocalypse seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Apocalypse lands a damaging elbow.
Collins takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Fred Collins has been cut.
Nice elbow from Apocalypse.
Collins pushes Apocalypse back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Apocalypse.
Apocalypse landing knees to the body.
Collins is looking to break free of the clinch but Apocalypse has double underhooks.
Apocalypse throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Collins blocks it with crossed arms.
Apocalypse tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Apocalypse keeps control of Collins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Apocalypse crunches a lovely knee into Collins's ribcage.
Apocalypse connects with a nasty looking knee right to Collins's face.
Collins lands a nice uppercut.
Collins is looking to break free of the clinch but Apocalypse has double underhooks.
Nice elbow from Apocalypse.
Collins is trying to break free.
Apocalypse with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Collins wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Apocalypse tries a knee to the head but Collins blocks it.
Apocalypse misses with an elbow over the top.
Apocalypse prevents Collins from breaking the clinch.
Apocalypse misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Collins.
Apocalypse with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Collins lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Apocalypse using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Collins has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Collins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Apocalypse with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Apocalypse lands an elbow that stopped Collins in his tracks for a moment.
Apocalypse lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Apocalypse scores a nice knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Apocalypse landing knees to the head.
Apocalypse misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Collins.
Collins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Apocalypse lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Collins managing to block the knees to the body from Apocalypse.
Apocalypse lands an elbow inside.
Apocalypse lands a knee to the body.
Apocalypse tries to land knees in the clinch but Collins avoids the damage to the body.
Apocalypse scores a nice knee to the body.
Collins tries to break the clinch but Apocalypse is controlling the position.
Apocalypse using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Apocalypse missing with knees to the body.
Apocalypse tries a knee to the head but Collins blocks it.
Collins is looking to break free of the clinch but Apocalypse has double underhooks.
Collins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Collins managing to block the knees to the body from Apocalypse.
Apocalypse keeps control of Collins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Collins wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Apocalypse tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Collins working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Collins can't break the clinch.
A short left from Collins.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Collins avoids the elbow strike from Apocalypse, against the cage.
Collins is looking to break free of the clinch but Apocalypse has double underhooks.
Collins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Collins has had enough of the clinch but Apocalypse keeps him there for the moment.
Apocalypse misses with an elbow over the top.
Apocalypse throws an elbow that misses.
Apocalypse using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Apocalypse misses with an elbow strike.
Collins scores with a shoulder strike.
Collins wants to break free but Apocalypse has control.
Collins has had enough of the clinch but Apocalypse keeps him there for the moment.
Collins has had enough of the clinch but Apocalypse keeps him there for the moment.
Collins blocks the elbow strike.
Collins is trying to break free.
Collins is leaning against Apocalypse and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Collins is looking to break free of the clinch but Apocalypse has double underhooks.
Collins takes an elbow to the temple.
Apocalypse tries to land knees in the clinch but Collins avoids the damage to the body.
Collins can't break the clinch.
Collins wants to break free but Apocalypse has control.
Apocalypse looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Apocalypse lands an elbow inside that Collins shrugs off.
Still in the clinch, Collins scores with a nice short uppercut.
Collins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Collins can't break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Collins is looking to break free of the clinch but Apocalypse has double underhooks.
Nice elbow from Apocalypse.
Apocalypse landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Apocalypse landing knees to the head.
Apocalypse lands an elbow that stopped Collins in his tracks for a moment.
Collins wants to break the clinch but can't.
Apocalypse landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Apocalypse scores a nice knee to the body.
Collins dodges an elbow strike from Apocalypse.
Collins works on Apocalypse's body with a couple of short punches.
Collins is looking to break free of the clinch but Apocalypse has double underhooks.
Collins wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Apocalypse using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Collins has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Apocalypse keeps control of Collins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Apocalypse throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Collins blocks an elbow strike.
Collins wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Apocalypse has him pressed against the cage.
Collins lands a right hand.
Collins softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Apocalypse missing with knees to the body.
Apocalypse unloads a knee to the mid-section. Collins lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A knee to the head by Apocalypse.
Collins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Apocalypse lands a knee to the head.
Collins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
with the fighters clinched against the cage, Collins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Collins digs a good hook to Apocalypse's body.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobcat Apocalypse dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Collins.
Apocalypse moves out of range as Collins strikes.
Collins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Collins throws a nice looking combination but Apocalypse bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Collins loads up on a big right hand but Apocalypse slips the punch.
Apocalypse tries to clinch there but Collins circles away.
Fred Collins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Collins misses with an uppercut.
Collins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Apocalypse throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Collins.
Collins connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Apocalypse momentarily.
Apocalypse doesn't manage to clinch there - Collins circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins tries to bum rush Apocalypse with a series of wild strikes but Apocalypse uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Collins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Collins throws a body punch but Apocalypse moves out of range.
Apocalypse is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Collins misses with a looping right.
Collins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Apocalypse shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Apocalypse looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Apocalypse looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Apocalypse lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Collins! Apocalypse sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Collins and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bobcat Apocalypse!
Bobcat Apocalypse is the new heavyweight champion!
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