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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Caio Mondragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Caio Mondragon!
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, Randy Savage!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mondragon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Savage 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.
Mondragon is trying to pull guard but Savage turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mondragon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Savage backwards.
A short uppercut from Mondragon.
Mondragon lands with a light punch inside.
Mondragon jumps into guard, dragging Savage to the mat.
Savage prevents Mondragon from getting back to his feet.
Savage landing with the ground and pound.
Mondragon doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Savage stands up over Mondragon, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mondragon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Savage is controlling him.
Savage scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mondragon has momentary wrist control but Savage slips an elbow through the middle.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Mondragon tries to strike from the bottom.
Savage works over Mondragon with some ground and pound from guard.
Savage landing with the ground and pound.
Savage stands up over Mondragon, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Savage working some strikes from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mondragon pushes Savage off and scrambles back to his feet.
Savage fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Savage throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mondragon tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Savage is in Mondragon's guard.
Savage working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mondragon's head.
Mondragon on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mondragon tries to get out of the position.
Savage keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mondragon's head.
Mondragon trying to strike off his back.
Savage keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mondragon's head.
Mondragon throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Mondragon tries to strike from the bottom.
Savage landing some decent shots from guard.
Mondragon will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Mondragon is breathing heavily.
Savage lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Savage stands up over Mondragon, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Savage scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Savage landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Savage is working Mondragon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Savage won't allow Mondragon to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage is working Mondragon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Savage lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Savage with a nice head shot there.
Savage keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mondragon's head.
Savage scoring with some ground and pound.
Savage landing with the ground and pound.
Savage is in close to Mondragon's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mondragon trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Savage stands up over Mondragon, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Savage is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Savage makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Savage landing some decent shots from guard.
Mondragon throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Savage keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mondragon's head.
Mondragon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Savage scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mondragon has momentary wrist control but Savage slips an elbow through the middle.
Savage landing with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage landing some decent shots from guard.
Savage content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Savage lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Savage distracts Mondragon with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mondragon throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Savage makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Savage lands a couple of digs.
Savage landing some decent shots from guard.
Mondragon wants to get back to his feet but Savage is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Savage landing with the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Savage's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Savage postures up and lands a big shot to Mondragon's brow.
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!
Savage makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Savage keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mondragon's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savage scoring with some ground and pound.
Savage working some strikes from top position.
Savage lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Savage cracks Mondragon with a solid left hand.
Savage lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Savage prevents Mondragon from getting back to his feet.
Savage postures up and lands a big shot to Mondragon's brow.
Savage is in close to Mondragon's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Savage postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Savage lands a couple of digs.
Savage is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Savage keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mondragon's head.
Savage is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Savage makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Savage with a nice head shot there.
Savage is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Savage stops Mondragon from standing up.
Mondragon trying to strike off his back.
Savage is working Mondragon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Savage dominated that round.
That's time! Mondragon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Savage fails with the takedown.
Savage shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Savage showed some decent athleticism there.
Mondragon flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Mondragon manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Some wild striking there from Mondragon.
Savage shoots in for a takedown but Mondragon shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Savage changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mondragon looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Mondragon throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Savage working the ground and pound.
Savage lands a decent elbow from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Savage lands some shots froms side control.
Savage tries to advance to mount but can't.
Savage scores with a couple of short elbows.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mondragon taking a bit of punishment here - Savage scoring with strikes.
Savage working the body and head with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mondragon tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Savage wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Mondragon takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Savage lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Savage works to advance to full mount. Mondragon defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Savage lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Savage lands a big elbow.
Savage raining down shots from the mount!
Savage scoring with strikes but Mondragon is staying in there.
Savage fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Mondragon throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Savage cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Savage fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Savage lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Savage is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Savage will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Caio Mondragon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Savage.
Savage shoots in looking for a takedown but Mondragon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Savage's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mondragon moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Savage has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mondragon is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mondragon is looking to clinch.
Horrible takedown by Savage or perhaps it was just good defense by Mondragon which made him look bad.
Savage shoots in and bounces Mondragon off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Mondragon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Savage is controlling him.
Savage postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mondragon has momentary wrist control but Savage slips an elbow through the middle.
Savage scoring with punches to the head and body.
Savage connects with a couple of short punches.
Savage lands a couple of elbows.
Mondragon throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Savage cracks Mondragon with a solid left hand.
Savage is in close to Mondragon's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mondragon manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Savage suckers Mondragon into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Savage is now in Mondragon's guard!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage connects with a couple of short punches.
Mondragon tries to strike from the bottom.
Savage is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Savage postures up and lands a big shot to Mondragon's brow.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Savage's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Savage stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Savage drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Savage scoring with punches from side control.
Savage advances nicely into full mount.
Savage putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Mondragon throwing hammer fists to the chest of Savage. What's that going to do exactly?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Savage lands a heavy elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savage lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Mondragon hang on?
Savage lands a heavy elbow.
BOOM! Savage connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Savage lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Mondragon throwing hammer fists to the chest of Savage. What's that going to do exactly?
Savage pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Mondragon is bucking up trying to escape but Savage cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Randy Savage has got the better of the ground game so far.
Savage unloading with bombs!
Savage unloading with bombs!
Savage breaks from Mondragon's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Savage with the ground and pound from mount.
Savage scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mondragon?
Savage putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
BOOM! Savage connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Savage scoring with strikes but Mondragon is staying in there.
Savage scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mondragon?
Savage raining down hammerfists from mount.
Savage working Mondragon over with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Savage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Mondragon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Mondragon gets caught napping as Savage dives in and scores a takedown. Mondragon manages to retain guard.
Mondragon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Savage with a nice head shot there.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Savage's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Savage stands up over Mondragon, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mondragon wants to stand but Savage is controlling the position.
Savage connects with a couple of short punches.
Savage landing with the ground and pound.
Savage landing some decent shots from guard.
Savage working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mondragon lands some strikes from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mondragon trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Savage distracts Mondragon with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Savage lands a couple of digs.
Savage landing with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage chips away with some ground and pound.
Savage scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Savage scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Savage lands a couple of digs.
Savage postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Savage makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Savage is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Savage stops Mondragon from standing up.
Mondragon doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Savage scoring with punches to the head and body.
Savage is in close to Mondragon's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Savage stands up over Mondragon, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mondragon wants to stand and escape but Savage is having none of it.
Savage is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Savage's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Savage postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Savage chips away with some ground and pound.
Savage with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage lands a couple of digs.
Savage lands a couple of digs.
Savage working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mondragon's head.
Mondragon wants to stand up but Savage is controlling him.
Savage with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Savage lands a couple of elbows.
Savage working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Savage working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mondragon's head.
Savage chips away with some ground and pound.
Savage postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Savage lands a couple of digs.
Savage working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mondragon's head.
Savage postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Savage cracks Mondragon with a solid left hand.
Savage working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mondragon's head.
Savage connects with a couple of short punches.
Savage scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Savage distracts Mondragon with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Savage chips away with some ground and pound.
Savage won't allow Mondragon to get back to his feet.
Savage postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Savage scoring with some ground and pound.
Savage scoring with punches to the head and body.
Savage is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mondragon striking off his back but it's not causing Savage any problems.
Savage connects with a couple of short punches.
Savage is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Savage chips away with some ground and pound.
Savage postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Savage makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mondragon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Savage is controlling him.
Savage landing with the ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Savage makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savage stands up over Mondragon, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mondragon tries to strike from the bottom.
Savage scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Savage is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Savage connects with a couple of short punches.
Savage is in close to Mondragon's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Savage lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Savage lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mondragon throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Savage postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Savage chips away with some ground and pound.
Mondragon wants to stand up but Savage is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Savage scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Savage lands a couple of elbows.
Caio Mondragon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Savage lands a couple of elbows.
Savage stands up over Mondragon, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Savage comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Savage winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Savage!
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