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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jony Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mano Soares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jony Oliveira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mano Soares!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soares falls off balance throwing a combination
and Oliveira counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Oliveira.
Oliveira manages to break the clinch.
Oliveira lands a leg kick that knocks Soares off balance momentarily.
Oliveira shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Soares manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Soares looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oliveira is one step ahead there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Oliveira accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Soares looking for a guillotine here but Oliveira defends easily.
Soares is looking for a triangle but Oliveira pushes his legs off easily.
Soares escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Oliveira gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Soares is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Oliveira is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Soares throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Oliveira escapes and throws Soares's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Oliveira 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.
Oliveira trying to control the position but Soares is working away.
Soares trying to remain calm as Oliveira controls from the top position.
Soares tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Oliveira presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Soares working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Oliveira looking to ground and pound but Soares is blocking nicely.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Oliveira dominating with strikes here.
Soares is looking to improve his position but Oliveira isn't that keen on the idea.
Soares is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oliveira working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Soares sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Oliveira trying to pass the guard but Soares defending well.
Oliveira wants to stand up but Soares has a hold of him and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soares looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Soares is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Oliveira pulls his head out easily.
Oliveira is trying to control. Soares wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Soares looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Soares actively working from the bottom here.
Soares looks gassed!
Soares actively working from the bottom here.
It looks like Oliveira is going to stand back up.
Soares looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soares looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Soares looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Soares wants to sweep but Oliveira has passed to side control!
Oliveira working the body and head with strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Soares is looking to reverse the position.
Oliveira tries to score with some ground and pound. Soares controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Soares tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Oliveira wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mano Soares will probably get the nod.
That's time! Oliveira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Soares fails to land the takedown.
Nice takedown defense from Oliveira. No joy for Soares on that attempt.
Oliveira fails to land the takedown.
The fighters circle momentarily. Soares darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Soares defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Oliveira.
Mano Soares seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oliveira shoots in looking for a takedown but Soares manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Oliveira's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jony Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Soares avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oliveira fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Oliveira avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oliveira shoots in looking for a takedown but Soares manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Oliveira's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A combination from Soares does no damage.
Soares lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Oliveira backs up against the cage.
Soares misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soares lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Soares.
Soares fails to land with a series of punches.
Oliveira tries to score a power double leg takedown but Soares sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Oliveira somewhat.
Oliveira gets caught flat footed, as Soares shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Soares keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Oliveira's head.
Soares looking to pass the guard.
Soares postures up and lands a big shot to Oliveira's brow.
Oliveira wants to stand and escape but Soares is having none of it.
Oliveira has momentary wrist control but Soares slips an elbow through the middle.
Soares with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soares working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Oliveira's head.
Soares stopping the sweep attempt from Oliveira.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Soares with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Soares postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Soares distracts Oliveira with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Soares is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Soares tries to free his leg and advance position but Oliveira is retaining full guard.
Soares lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Soares lands a couple of elbows.
Oliveira can't keep his opponent in guard - Soares advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Oliveira is trying to maintain the position but Soares is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soares winds up and cracks Oliveira with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Soares looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Oliveira wants to control but Soares is keeping busy.
Soares prevents Oliveira from improving his position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Soares connects with a nice short shot to Oliveira's temple.
Soares is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Soares is working for a kimura but Oliveira is defending it quite comfortably.
Mano Soares has got the better of the ground game so far.
Soares works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soares lands with some strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Soares cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Oliveira is bucking up trying to escape but Soares cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Soares cracks Oliveira with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Soares lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Soares lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Oliveira is in a horrible position here. Soares smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Soares unloading with bombs!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mano Soares showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Some wild striking there from Soares.
Oliveira fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Oliveira tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Soares swivels and escapes.
Soares drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Soares grinds an elbow into Oliveira's temple.
Oliveira is looking for a sweep.
Soares in side control lands a decent elbow.
Soares landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Oliveira takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Oliveira can't do much from the bottom here.
Soares has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Soares in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Soares looking to finish Oliveira with some ground and pound. This is bad for Oliveira!
Soares lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Oliveira is working to get back to half guard.
Soares lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Soares lands a big elbow.
Soares looking for a guillotine from mount but Oliveira is having none of it.
Oliveira working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Oliveira that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Soares.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Soares working Oliveira over with strikes here.
Soares dominating with strikes here.
Soares landing strikes from the mount and Oliveira is in trouble!
Soares landing punches.
Soares raining down hammerfists from mount.
Oliveira taking shots to the head.
Soares connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The referee warns Oliveira that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Soares has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Oliveira's face.
Soares lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Soares has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soares is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Oliveira has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Oliveira is in a horrible position here. Soares smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Oliveira tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Soares goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Oliveira turns into him and now he's in Soares's guard.
Oliveira wants to stand but Soares is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soares has his feet on Oliveira's thighs here. He's pushed Oliveira off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Oliveira screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mano Soares!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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