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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Angola Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remy LeBeau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Angola Bob has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Angola Bob!
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, Remy LeBeau!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bob has taken the fight to the clinch.
LeBeau wants a takedown but no success here.
Bob misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from LeBeau.
LeBeau on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bob missing with knees to the body.
Bob is pressed up against the cage. LeBeau has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bob down to the mat. Bob avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bob misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bob throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bob scores with a kick to the body.
Horrible takedown by LeBeau or perhaps it was just good defense by Bob which made him look bad.
Angola Bob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Remy LeBeau.
Bob misses with a head kick.
LeBeau looks for a takedown but Bob sprawls well.
Bob tries to close the distance and clinch but LeBeau swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bob keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LeBeau shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
LeBeau is looking to clinch but Bob is avoiding it.
LeBeau feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
LeBeau stands up and waves to Bob to follow him.
LeBeau looks gassed!
Bob gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nice elbow from Bob.
LeBeau on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
LeBeau with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bob tries a knee to the head but LeBeau blocks it.
LeBeau avoiding damage as Bob throws knees to the body.
Bob lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeBeau connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bob's face.
LeBeau wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A head punch on the inside from Bob fails to land.
Bob misses with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bob just misses with a elbow thrown towards LeBeau's brow.
Bob tries to land knees in the clinch but LeBeau avoids the damage to the body.
Bob misses with a knee strike.
LeBeau has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bob is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bob misses with a punch to the body.
Bob lands an elbow that stopped LeBeau in his tracks for a moment.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bob throws an elbow but misses.
LeBeau blocking some punches.
Bob with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bob throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
LeBeau gets a trip takedown into half guard.
LeBeau missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bob tries to get to full guard but LeBeau has control of the leg.
LeBeau is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bob is just riding it out for now. LeBeau eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeBeau thows a huge punch but Bob dodges it nicely.
Bob makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bob.
LeBeau won't allow Bob to get back to his feet.
LeBeau stands and throws Bob's legs to the side, diving into side control.
LeBeau tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no LeBeau has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bob throws LeBeau to one side and escapes!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bob tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
LeBeau will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Angola Bob seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
LeBeau fails with the takedown.
LeBeau tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bob swivels and escapes.
Angola Bob is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bob closes the distance and clinches.
Bob gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
LeBeau breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bob tries to clinch but LeBeau moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - LeBeau looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Angola Bob will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
No luck for LeBeau with that takedown attempt.
Bob throws a head kick that misses.
Bob instigates a clinch.
Bob lands a nice elbow.
Bob misses with an elbow strike.
Bob lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bob misses with a knee strike.
Bob tries to land knees in the clinch but LeBeau avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bob throws an elbow that misses.
Bob throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but LeBeau blocks it with crossed arms.
Bob misses with an elbow strike.
LeBeau on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bob gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
LeBeau dodges an elbow strike from Bob.
LeBeau wants a takedown but no success here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob lands an elbow that stopped LeBeau in his tracks for a moment.
Bob is pressed up against the cage. LeBeau has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bob down to the mat. Bob avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Angola Bob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Remy LeBeau.
Bob keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Horrible takedown by LeBeau or perhaps it was just good defense by Bob which made him look bad.
LeBeau is breathing heavily.
Bob throws a sloppy head kick and LeBeau moves out of range easily.
Bob throws a looping overhand right but LeBeau ducks down to avoid it.
LeBeau tries to keep at a distance but Bob has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bob misses with a punch to the body.
Bob misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from LeBeau.
LeBeau on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bob comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bob keeps control of LeBeau as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bob tries to land knees in the clinch but LeBeau avoids the damage to the body.
LeBeau avoids the elbow strike from Bob, against the cage.
Bob tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bob misses with a knee to the head.
Bob missing with knees to the body.
Bob misses with a knee to the head.
LeBeau can't get the takedown.
LeBeau fails to pull the fight into his guard.
LeBeau takes an elbow to the temple.
Bob goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
LeBeau tries to score a body lock takedown but Bob shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bob lands an elbow inside that LeBeau shrugs off.
Bob with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bob trying to land knees to the body.
LeBeau avoiding damage as Bob throws knees to the body.
Bob goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bob looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Bob.
LeBeau can't get the takedown.
LeBeau avoiding damage as Bob throws knees to the body.
Bob tries to throw a body punch but LeBeau avoids it by throwing Bob back against the cage.
LeBeau can't get the takedown.
Bob lands an elbow just above LeBeau 's eye.
Bob gets underhooks to prevent LeBeau's takedown attempt.
Bob tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bob lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bob lands an elbow inside that LeBeau shrugs off.
LeBeau on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bob tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
LeBeau managing to block the knees to the body from Bob.
LeBeau breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
LeBeau keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bob.
Bob lands with a kick to the temple. LeBeau shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bob is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bob is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bob misses with a wild body shot.
LeBeau changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bob tries to avoid it but LeBeau manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bob to the ground. Bob escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bob lands a jab to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bob moves in looking to clinch but LeBeau pushes him off.
Bob throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
LeBeau throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bob's waist but Bob gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing LeBeau off to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angola Bob dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bob gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bob tries to land knees in the clinch but LeBeau avoids the damage to the body.
LeBeau is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bob pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bob lands a damaging elbow.
Bob using the Thai plumb to throw knees but LeBeau has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bob lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bob misses with a punch on the inside.
LeBeau takes an elbow to the temple.
Bob lands a damaging elbow.
LeBeau is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
LeBeau drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bob gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bob throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but LeBeau blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bob lands an elbow inside.
LeBeau wants a takedown.
Angola Bob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Remy LeBeau.
Bob tries to land a knee to the head but LeBeau blocks with his arms.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bob misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob looking to throw knees to the head but LeBeau is blocking nicely.
LeBeau is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bob lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bob gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bob misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from LeBeau.
Bob tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
LeBeau throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bob blocks it with crossed arms.
LeBeau blocks an elbow strike from Bob.
LeBeau is looking to control Bob's arms but Bob gets an underhook and turns him. Now LeBeau has his back to the cage.
Bob trying to land knees to the body.
LeBeau takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bob trying to land knees to the body.
Bob on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bob lands a damaging elbow.
Bob misses with an elbow over the top.
Bob misses with a hook from the clinch.
LeBeau on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bob gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from LeBeau.
Bob with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bob misses with a knee to the head.
LeBeau tries to pull guard but Bob won't allow it.
Bob trying to land knees to the body.
Bob throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
LeBeau is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
LeBeau tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
LeBeau takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bob missing with knees to the body.
Bob tries to land knees in the clinch but LeBeau avoids the damage to the body.
LeBeau tries for a takedown. No joy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bob.
LeBeau is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bob pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bob missing with knees to the body.
Bob trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeBeau is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bob gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bob misses with a punch to the body.
Bob misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from LeBeau.
Bob lands an elbow inside that LeBeau shrugs off.
Bob misses with a knee to the head.
Bob trying to land knees to the body.
Bob with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bob lands a damaging elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bob throws an elbow but misses.
Bob trying to land knees to the body.
LeBeau takes an elbow to the temple.
Bob lands an elbow inside that LeBeau shrugs off.
Bob trying to land knees to the body.
Bob misses with a knee strike.
Bob missing with knees to the body.
Bob throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bob tries to land a knee to the head but LeBeau blocks with his arms.
LeBeau jumps into guard, dragging Bob to the mat.
LeBeau working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bob doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bob manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
LeBeau had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Bob is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. LeBeau Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Bob's back instead.
LeBeau is controlling the position but Bob somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Remy LeBeau has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are battling for position here. Bob manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
LeBeau is pushing down on Bob's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bob is fighting to maintain full guard but LeBeau has managed to sneak the leg through.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
LeBeau wants to pass to mount but Bob is defending the position.
Bob preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Angola Bob showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bob, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Angola Bob!
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