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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Pereira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matheus Felipe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lucas Pereira has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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143 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucas Pereira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matheus Felipe!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Felipe moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pereira tries to clinch there but Felipe circles away.
Felipe is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pereira clinches with his opponent.
Felipe is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Pereira pushes Felipe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Felipe is rocked!
Pereira misses with a hook from the clinch.
Felipe is still on wobbly legs! Can Pereira finish him?
Pereira takes an elbow to the forehead.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pereira creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pereira is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Felipe is keeping busy.
Pereira's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Felipe is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Felipe seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pereira lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pereira managing to block the knees to the body from Felipe.
Felipe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pereira darts in and clinches Felipe up against the cage.
Felipe wants to stall.
Felipe tries for a takedown. No joy.
Felipe looks gassed!
Felipe is working for takedown but Pereira is calmly controlling the position for now.
Lucas Pereira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matheus Felipe.
Pereira just leaning against Felipe, taking a breather.
Pereira lands an uppercut.
Pereira is struggling to control the position.
Pereira lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pereira throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Felipes head.
Pereira lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Felipe backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on Pereira - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Pereira for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pereira lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Felipe throws a knee to the head but misses.
Felipe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pereira lands with a right to the head.
Pereira is stalling here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pereira lands a shoulder strike.
A frustrated look appears on Felipe's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pereira throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Felipes head.
Felipe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pereira lands a big right hand that drops Felipe! The killer instinct kicks in and Pereira finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Pereira!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas Pereira!
A victorious Lucas Pereira thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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