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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Silvano Assunicao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nero Boston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boston comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Loituma - kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Silvano Assunicao is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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215 lbs
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205 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Silvano Assunicao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nero Boston!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Assunicao shoots in looking for a takedown. Boston tries to sprawl out of it but Assunicao keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Boston manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A punch combination from Assunicao misses.
Assunicao bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Boston tries to buck Assunicao off but Assunicao is having none of it.
Boston is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Assunicao off and has taken his back!
Assunicao is in bad spot here.
Assunicao trying to control the position but Boston manages to sink in the hooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Assunicao rolls, trying to escape but Boston keeps control of the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
You can see the frustration on Assunicao's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Assunicao is working hard here to advance position.
Assunicao prevents Boston from getting a body triangle.
Boston is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Assunicao knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Assunicao for a finish.
Boston is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Assunicao defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Boston misses with punches from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boston doesn't have the hooks in and Assunicao manages to turn into his guard.
Boston is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Assunicao has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Boston is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Boston is on top in guard.
Assunicao is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Assunicao looking for a guillotine here but Boston defends easily.
Assunicao has his foot on Boston's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Boston works his way back into a safe position though.
Assunicao is breathing heavily.
Boston sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Assunicao's guard.
Assunicao trying to control but Boston postures up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Boston 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.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boston moves nicely into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boston looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Boston in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Assunicao tries to buck Boston off but Boston is having none of it.
Boston tries to move into full mount but can't pass Assunicao's legs.
Boston advances to mount.
Assunicao is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Assunicao regains half guard.
Assunicao makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Assunicao.
Assunicao keeping full guard, as Boston tries to pass.
Assunicao working for a triangle but Boston defends it easily.
Boston postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Assunicao is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nero Boston dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Boston checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Assunicao fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Assunicao fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Assunicao shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Boston as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Silvano Assunicao. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Assunicao shoots in for a takedown but Boston shows good takedown defense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Assunicao fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Boston shoots in looking for a takedown. Assunicao tries to sprawl out of it but Boston keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Assunicao manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boston shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Assunicao counters with a single leg into guard. Boston didn't expect that.
Assunicao trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boston looking for a guillotine here but Assunicao defends easily.
Boston can't keep his opponent in guard - Assunicao advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Boston is looking for a sweep. Assunicao is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Assunicao is working for a submission of some sort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Assunicao is looking to advance position but Boston won't allow it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Boston manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Boston bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Assunicao's guard.
Boston passes Assunicao's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Boston is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Boston lands with a punch from half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boston stops Assunicao from getting back to his feet.
Assunicao slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Boston forces his way into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Silvano Assunicao will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Boston avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boston gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Assunicao counters with a nice double leg into side control. Boston won't be happy with that.
Boston takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Assunicao lands some shots froms side control.
Silvano Assunicao overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Assunicao tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Assunicao has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boston is trying to get back to half guard.
Assunicao tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Assunicao tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Assunicao has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Assunicao tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Boston manages to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Boston punching from the bottom.
Assunicao is pressing down on Boston's thigh, looking to free his foot. Boston is holding on for now.
Assunicao throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Boston gets full guard.
Assunicao avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boston looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boston is looking for a triangle but Assunicao pushes his legs off easily.
Assunicao passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Boston manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Boston manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boston lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Assunicao!
Boston lands a big elbow.
Boston takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boston working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Assunicao turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Boston off and cradles Assunicao's limp body as Boston celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Nero Boston!
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hype
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RATING
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