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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tchin Fortessi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Iury De Oliveira (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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212 lbs
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200 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Great elbows
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tchin Fortessi! 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, Iury De Oliveira! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A head kick by Fortessi misses so De Oliveira counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. De Oliveira gets to his feet - Fortessi follows without any prompting. De Oliveira closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Fortessi's guard. Fortessi keeping full guard, as De Oliveira tries to pass. De Oliveira prevents Fortessi from getting back to his feet. 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! De Oliveira controls the pace of the fight for a moment. De Oliveira trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Iury De Oliveira was stalling too much, according to the referee. Fortessi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and De Oliveira counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Fortessi shoots and misses and Fortessi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fortessi with a lazy takedown attempt and De Oliveira counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tchin Fortessi. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fortessi with a poor takedown and De Oliveira counters by clinching up. Fortessi looking to stall.
De Oliveira has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Fortessi uses from the top position. De Oliveira has his foot on Fortessi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fortessi works his way back into a safe position though. De Oliveira has his foot on Fortessi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fortessi works his way back into a safe position though. Fortessi being controlled here momentarily. Fortessi wants to control from the top but De Oliveira keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fortessi trying to stand up but can't free himself from De Oliveira's guard. De Oliveira keeping moving, preventing Fortessi from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We're going to have a standup here because Tchin Fortessi wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. De Oliveira gets a clinch. Fortessi fails to pull guard.
De Oliveira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Fortessi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Oliveira circles away from the clinch attempt and De Oliveira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fortessi is looking to clinch. Fortessi looks for a takedown but De Oliveira sprawls well. Fortessi throws a head kick but De Oliveira moves out of range.
Fortessi fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Fortessi throws a hook but De Oliveira avoids it easily. De Oliveira pushes Fortessi up against the cage in a clinch. Fortessi has had enough of the clinch but De Oliveira keeps him there for the moment. De Oliveira tightens his grip and picks Fortessi up, before dumping him to the ground. Fortessi manages to land in guard. Fortessi wants to stand and escape but De Oliveira is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. De Oliveira tries to free his leg and advance position but Fortessi is retaining full guard. De Oliveira passes Fortessi's left leg - he's now in half guard. Fortessi is looking to improve his position.
De Oliveira thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fortessi's head. De Oliveira decides to return to a standing position. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fortessi is looking to clinch but De Oliveira is avoiding it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Fortessi shoots in looking for a takedown. De Oliveira tries to sprawl out of it but Fortessi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. De Oliveira manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Excellent takedown into side control there by De Oliveira. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iury De Oliveira dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
De Oliveira stuffs the takedown attempt from Fortessi. Fortessi gets slowly back to his feet. De Oliveira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fortessi. Fortessi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. De Oliveira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. De Oliveira clinches with his opponent.
Fortessi is trying to push De Oliveira away but De Oliveira has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. De Oliveira has hold of one of Fortessi's legs. Fortessi is fighting the takedown attempt but De Oliveira gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. De Oliveira controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Fortessi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. De Oliveira gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Fortessi is trying to keep De Oliveira in close.
That's one minute gone in the round. De Oliveira forces his way into half guard. De Oliveira not doing much here.
Fortessi wants to get back to full guard. Fortessi is trying to maintain the position but De Oliveira is very close to passing his half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. De Oliveira is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round. De Oliveira blocks the strikes from Fortessi.
Fortessi is trying to stand back up but De Oliveira is controlling him
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. De Oliveira is pressing down on Fortessi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fortessi is holding on for now. Fortessi tries to roll over but De Oliveira keeps him under control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. De Oliveira shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. De Oliveira showed some decent athleticism there. De Oliveira takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. De Oliveira missing with the ground and pound from half guard. De Oliveira missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. De Oliveira wants to work for an arm triangle but Fortessi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Fortessi blocking the ground and pound attempt from De Oliveira.
That's four minutes gone in the round. De Oliveira slows the pace down in half guard. De Oliveira not landing any meaningful shots this time. Fortessi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from De Oliveira. Fortessi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. De Oliveira content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Fortessi is trying to maintain the position but De Oliveira is very close to passing his half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iury De Oliveira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Fortessi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. De Oliveira defends it nicely. De Oliveira leaves Fortessi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. De Oliveira is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Fortessi's half guard. Fortessi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but De Oliveira pulls his head out easily. De Oliveira is figuring out what he wants to do next. Fortessi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but De Oliveira pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. De Oliveira controlling the action here. De Oliveira tries to pass to full mount but Fortessi defends it. De Oliveira not landing any meaningful shots this time. De Oliveira missing with the ground and pound from half guard. De Oliveira controlling the action here. Fortessi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Iury De Oliveira was stalling too much, according to the referee. Fortessi throws a head kick that misses and De Oliveira counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Fortessi! De Oliveira throws some wild stikes that Fortessi manages to avoid easily.
De Oliveira controlling the position easily from mount. 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! Fortessi taking shots to the head. Fortessi tries to get back to half guard but can't. Fortessi tries to hold on but De Oliveira postures up. De Oliveira really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fortessi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. De Oliveira stands up from mount. Strange move.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fortessi tries to clinch there but De Oliveira circles away.
De Oliveira shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than De Oliveira was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Iury De Oliveira has got the better of the ground game so far. De Oliveira takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. De Oliveira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Fortessi tries to hold on but De Oliveira pushes him away. De Oliveira controlling from mount. Fortessi looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round. De Oliveira working for the choke. Fortessi looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. De Oliveira is trying to stick to Fortessi's back but Fortessi is turning into De Oliveira. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in De Oliveira's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Fortessi. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. De Oliveira 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. Tchin Fortessi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Iury De Oliveira is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Fortessi has gone for a leg lock! De Oliveira slips out almost immediately though and dives into Fortessi's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Iury De Oliveira comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well De Oliveira has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30 Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30 Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iury De Oliveira!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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