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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Max Schneider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aze Toro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toro has chosen Hate me or Get DIE tryn' - 50cent as his entrance music. Aze Toro will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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164 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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ADCC Champion
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Max Schneider!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aze Toro!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schneider tries to move into range but Toro moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Schneider walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A slow jab from Toro misses its intended target.
Toro misses with a right hand
and Schneider counters by moving into the clinch.
Schneider lands an elbow inside that Toro shrugs off.
It looks like Aze Toro has been cut.
Schneider prevents a body shot from Toro.
Toro tries to break free but Schneider pushes him back against the cage.
Toro looking to slow down the pace here.
Schneider misses with a short punch on the inside.
Toro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Schneider is trying to trip Toro. He has hold of a leg but Toro is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Schneider persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Schneider trying to control but Toro is working from the bottom.
Schneider postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Toro looking for a sweep. Not yet Toro, not yet.
Schneider trying to control but Toro is working from the bottom.
Toro had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Schneider defends it easily.
Schneider with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toro looking to control.
Schneider lands a couple of digs.
Toro utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Toro is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Schneider trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Toro tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Toro is on top in guard.
Schneider wants to sweep here but Toro controlling him for the moment.
Toro wants to stand but Schneider has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Toro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schneider is keeping the position for now.
Schneider can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Toro controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schneider wants to sweep here but Toro controlling him for the moment.
Schneider is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Toro is holding on to half guard well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Toro wants to get back to full guard.
Schneider working the head and body with strikes.
Schneider working the head and body with strikes.
Toro avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Schneider.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schneider is trying to control the action in half guard but Toro is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Schneider landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Schneider not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Toro on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Schneider thows a huge punch but Toro dodges it nicely.
Schneider throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Schneider is looking to take a break and control but Toro is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schneider slips a nice elbow through Toro's hands, connecting with Toro's forehead.
Toro manages to get to full guard.
Toro keeping moving, preventing Schneider from controlling successfully.
Schneider throws a big elbow that misses.
Schneider is working Toro over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Schneider is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schneider preventing the sweep.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Schneider scoring with some ground and pound.
Schneider trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Schneider postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Toro keeping moving, preventing Schneider from controlling successfully.
Schneider lands a couple of digs.
Toro wants to sweep here but Schneider controlling him for the moment.
Schneider lands a couple of elbows.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Schneider postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Schneider looking to pass the guard.
Schneider stopping the sweep attempt from Toro.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Schneider dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aze Toro's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Schneider tries to clinch up but Toro circles away and keeps his distance.
Toro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schneider moves away.
The fighters circling - Toro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Toro throws an overhand right that lands on Schneider's shoulder, as Schneider tries to avoid the shot.
Schneider dives in and scores a takedown into Toro's guard.
Toro throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Toro keeping moving, preventing Schneider from controlling successfully.
Schneider has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Toro utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Schneider keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Toro's head.
Toro is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Toro wants to control but Schneider is keeping him busy.
Schneider wants to improve his position but Toro is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toro throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Schneider to regain full guard.
Toro trying to control the position from guard on top but Schneider is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schneider utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Schneider tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Toro pushes down on Schneider's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Toro looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Toro sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Schneider defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schneider is trying to maintain the position but Toro is very close to passing his half guard.
Toro is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Schneider!
Toro content just to control the position here.
Toro landing shots from mount.
Toro thowing shots but they're missing.
Schneider is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schneider slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Toro has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schneider tries to reverse the position but Toro maintains control.
Toro looking to control but Schneider is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Schneider is in all sorts of trouble here.
Toro looking to control but Schneider is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Schneider is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schneider is squirming around, avoiding Toro's attempts to control the action.
Toro thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Toro goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Schneider is on top in guard.
Toro isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Schneider stacks Toro on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Schneider!
Toro tries to improve position but can't.
Toro is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schneider trying to control the action but Toro is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aze Toro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aze Toro's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Schneider shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Toro trying to control but Schneider postures up.
Schneider working over Toro with some ground and pound. Toro looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Schneider drops an elbow to the side of Toro's head.
Schneider missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Schneider throwing shots but Toro is blocking nicely.
Schneider sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Toro defending well though.
Toro is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Schneider's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Schneider's back!
Schneider is in bad spot here.
Toro looking for the RNC.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Toro has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Schneider! Can he survive? No! He's out! Toro gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Aze Toro!
Aze Toro decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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hype
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