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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sam Kristoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Brandao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diego Brandao has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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150 lbs
4 - 9 - 0 |
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155 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sam Kristoff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Diego Brandao!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Micheangelo Fripello and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brandao throws an off balance right hand
and Kristoff cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brandao waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kristoff.
Brandao has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brandao there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kristoff moves out of range of the strikes.
Kristoff steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brandao.
Kristoff ducks under a wild hook from Brandao.
Kristoff smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sloppy strikes from Kristoff. Those never looked like landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Brandao throws the left hand but Kristoff avoids the punch easily.
Brandao throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kristoff sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kristoff blocks a jab.
Kristoff moves out of range as Brandao strikes.
Kristoff looks to score with a jab to the body but Brandao is just out of range.
Brandao jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brandao jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brandao is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Kristoff lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brandao circles away quickly and effectively.
Brandao showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kristoff.
Kristoff displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brandao throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Brandao misses the target.
Kristoff moves away from the strike by Brandao.
Kristoff fails to land with a series of punches.
Brandao throws a hook but Kristoff avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kristoff throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kristoff throws a shot to the body.
Kristoff throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kristoff slips under a jab.
Brandao misses with an uppercut. Kristoff saw that one coming.
A jab from Kristoff finds it's way through Brandao's defenses.
A combination from Kristoff does no damage.
Brandao might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kristoff uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brandao.
A punch combination from Kristoff misses.
Brandao pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kristoff misses with a few strikes there.
A big right from Brandao misses.
Brandao takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Brandao scores with a jab. Kristoff acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kristoff misses with a two punch combination.
Brandao takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kristoff throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kristoff uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brandao.
Brandao throws a looping overhand right but Kristoff ducks down to avoid it.
Kristoff scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kristoff rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brandao moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brandao missing with a left hand there. Kristoff was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kristoff moves away from the strike by Brandao.
Kristoff is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kristoff throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brandao.
Kristoff misses with a body shot.
Kristoff walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Brandao connects with a crisp jab.
Kristoff moves out of range of the strikes.
Brandao takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Brandao looks gassed!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kristoff.
Kristoff misses with a head kick.
Brandao lands with a hook. Kristoff tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kristoff is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kristoff lands a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Brandao.
Kristoff looks to land a body kick but Brandao moved away.
Kristoff moves out of range of the strikes.
Kristoff misses with a series of wild punches.
Brandao missing with a left hand there. Kristoff was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brandao throws a hook but Kristoff blocks it.
Kristoff really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kristoff scores with the left hand. Brandao knows he should have avoided that one.
A clash of legs there as Brandao blocks the low kick.
Kristoff is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Brandao throws a looping overhand right but Kristoff ducks down to avoid it.
Kristoff moves out of range as Brandao strikes.
Brandao throws an off balance right hand
and Kristoff counters with a one-two to the body.
Brandao throws a lazy right hand but Kristoff sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brandao throws a big shot that misses.
Kristoff lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
No joy there for Kristoff, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kristoff stalks Brandao and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Brandao's face. Brandao staggers backwards, shaken.
Brandao throws out a loose jab but Kristoff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kristoff scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Brandao takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kristoff punishes Brandao's body with a nice straight punch.
A big left from Brandao misses.
Kristoff paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Diego Brandao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brandao misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kristoff displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brandao rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kristoff counters with a left to the body.
Kristoff lands with a nice combination. Brandao backs away looking to recover.
Brandao tries to move into range but Kristoff moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Brandao swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kristoff throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kristoff lands a body shot.
Kristoff ducks under a wild hook from Brandao.
Kristoff connects with the punch.
Kristoff moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Brandao is rocked!
Kristoff fails to land with a series of punches.
Brandao is still on wobbly legs! Can Kristoff finish him?
A punch lands to the side of Brandao 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kristoff throws a series of punches but Brandao avoids them all with ease.
Kristoff slips under a jab.
Brandao throws a poor cross that misses
and Kristoff counters with a stiff right hand.
Brandao has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kristoff looks to land a combination but Brandao avoids it well.
Brandao's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kristoff connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brandao scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brandao drops his hands momentarily and Kristoff takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Brandao throws a lazy uppercut
and Kristoff counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kristoff throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brandao.
Kristoff lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brandao circles away quickly and effectively.
Brandao dodges the punch combination from Kristoff.
Kristoff lands a head shot.
Kristoff misses with a series of wild punches.
Kristoff rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brandao moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kristoff thuds his right hand into Brandao's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kristoff misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Kristoff dominated that round.
That's time! Kristoff's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Brandao misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Brandao misses the target.
Brandao throws a looping overhand right but Kristoff ducks down to avoid it.
Brandao pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kristoff uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brandao.
Kristoff throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Brandao's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Kristoff dives in looking to finish as Brandao flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Kristoff's strikes! Kristoff is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Brandao's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Brandao was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Kristoff!
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hype
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