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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Muay Tibs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clyde Renato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tibs comes to the cage accompanied by Atreyu - The Crimson. Muay Tibs has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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198 cm
27
217 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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186 cm
24
203 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Muay Tibs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Clyde Renato! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Renato fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Tibs fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Renato on the side of the head. Tibs lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tibs keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. A chopping leg kick lands by Tibs. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Renato uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tibs. Tibs chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tibs clobbers Renato with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Renato scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Renato throws a lazy uppercut
and Tibs counters with a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Renato misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tibs counters with a body kick that stops Renato in his tracks momentarily. Muay Tibs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Renato showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tibs.
Renato misses with a hook. Tibs ducked under it nicely. Tibs digs a good hook to Renato's body.
Tibs avoids the body shot from Renato.
Renato misses with a body punch
and Renato takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Tibs misses with a low kick.
Tibs lands a right hook to the body.
Renato misses with a hook
letting Tibs counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tibs throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Tibs takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tibs with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Clyde Renato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Renato lands with an overhand left. A telegraphed right hand from Renato misses the target. Tibs avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tibs.
Renato tries for a takedown but Tibs sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Muay Tibs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clyde Renato. Renato tries to bum rush Tibs with a series of wild strikes but Tibs uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Jab from Tibs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tibs lands a jab to the head.
Renato is rocked! Tibs throws a nice outside leg kick. Renato is still on wobbly legs! Can Tibs finish him? Renato ducks into an uppercut from Tibs and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Muay Tibs! Muay Tibs took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, RMC - $ 9 Shorts! Out of shorts for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
55% |
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