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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcelo Santanna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toni Caldas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toni Caldas will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcelo Santanna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Toni Caldas!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santanna chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Caldas can pounce on him.
Santanna darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Caldas is trying to control but can't.
Santanna winds up and cracks Caldas with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Santanna working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Caldas trying to control but Santanna postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Santanna not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Caldas wants to control but Santanna is keeping busy.
Caldas tries to get to full guard but Santanna has control of the leg.
Santanna thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caldas controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Caldas on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Santanna slips a nice elbow through Caldas's hands, connecting with Caldas's forehead.
Santanna slips a nice elbow through Caldas's hands, connecting with Caldas's forehead.
Santanna slips a nice elbow through Caldas's hands, connecting with Caldas's forehead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santanna is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Santanna not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Santanna not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santanna missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Caldas should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Santanna drops an elbow to the side of Caldas's head.
Santanna not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Santanna not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Santanna stops Caldas from getting back to his feet.
Santanna misses with a head shot. Caldas uses the momentum to regain guard.
Santanna loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Santanna loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Santanna trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Santanna accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santanna throwing strikes but missing.
Santanna lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Caldas looks gassed!
Caldas working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Santanna has passed into half guard!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Santanna lands a nice short elbow.
Santanna thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Santanna thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Caldas's head.
Santanna with the ground and pound but Caldas uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Santanna with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Caldas wants to stand up but Santanna is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Santanna postures up in Caldas's guard and throws a big left but Caldas blocks it.
Santanna in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Santanna postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Santanna trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Santanna lands a couple of elbows.
Santanna throwing strikes but missing.
Santanna has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Santanna distracts Caldas with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Santanna loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Santanna in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcelo Santanna dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Santanna shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Santanna showed some decent athleticism there.
Santanna looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Caldas with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Santanna scores with a big shot! Caldas's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Caldas! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcelo Santanna!
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