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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Diego Barbosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reginald Nefarious (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 Blue Belt
Good knees
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Diego Barbosa!
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, Reginald Nefarious!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nefarious lands with an overhand left.
Nefarious blocks a head kick by Barbosa.
Nefarious moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Barbosa is rocked!
Nefarious misses with a series of wild punches.
Oh Barbosa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nefarious throws a left that rocks Barbosa and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Nefarious dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Barbosa regain composure!
An elbow from Nefarious crashes against the mat.
Nefarious trying to control the position but Barbosa is working away.
You can see the frustration on Barbosa's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Barbosa seems to have got his legs back now.
Nefarious working the head and body with strikes.
Barbosa regains half guard, as Nefarious was trying to land strikes.
Nefarious throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nefarious throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nefarious not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Barbosa is trying to stand.
Nefarious keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Nefarious stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Barbosa to get to his feet.
Barbosa fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fighters circling - Nefarious throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nefarious scores with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nefarious shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Nefarious was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Nefarious working Barbosa over with strikes here.
Nefarious throws some wild stikes that Barbosa manages to avoid easily.
Nefarious throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Nefarious lands a heavy elbow.
Nefarious looking to ground and pound but Barbosa is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barbosa wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Nefarious.
Nefarious thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Barbosa is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nefarious postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Barbosa looks a forlorn figure.
Nefarious with a couple of short strikes.
Barbosa is breathing heavily.
Nefarious raining down shots from the mount!
Nefarious lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Barbosa hang on?
Nefarious lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Barbosa hang on?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nefarious breaks from Barbosa's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Nefarious lands a big shot there that rocks Barbosa but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Nefarious cracks Barbosa with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
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!
Nefarious thowing shots but they're missing.
Nefarious loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Barbosa scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Nefarious land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Nefarious stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reginald Nefarious!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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