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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between SergiO Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anupo Anubis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ortiz comes to the cage accompanied by The Verve - Bitter Sweet Symphony. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
27 - 13 - 0 |
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180 cm
32
203 lbs
13 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great low kicks
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ADCC Champion
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
27 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, SergiO Ortiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anupo Anubis!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortiz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Anubis, pushing him back against the cage.
Ortiz throws an elbow that misses.
Ortiz misses with a punch to the body.
Ortiz is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Anubis jumps guard but Ortiz stands there with Anubis around his waist. Anubis gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ortiz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ortiz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Anubis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ortiz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Anubis somewhat.
SergiO Ortiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anupo Anubis.
Anubis tries to clinch there but Ortiz circles away.
Anubis gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anubis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ortiz keeps working.
Ortiz desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Ortiz is looking to control Anubis's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ortiz avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anubis is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ortiz is trying to get back to full guard.
Ortiz is trying to maintain the position but Anubis is very close to passing his half guard.
Anubis seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Anubis is looking for a kimura here.
Anubis is thwarting Ortiz's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anubis is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Anubis prevents Ortiz from improving his position.
Ortiz is working hard here to advance position.
Ortiz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Anubis is working away from the top position though.
Anubis is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ortiz is looking to control Anubis's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ortiz avoid being mounted?
Ortiz wants to improve his position but Anubis is controlling well.
Anubis is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Anubis's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Anubis's back!
Ortiz wants to control the position but Anubis frees himself and scrambles - Ortiz manages to regain control in side control.
Ortiz scores with punches from side control.
Ortiz wants to control but Anubis is keeping him busy.
Anubis manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ortiz's best efforts.
Anubis manages to get to full guard.
Ortiz trying to control but Anubis is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ortiz wants to control from the top but Anubis keeps moving.
Anubis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ortiz defends well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ortiz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
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 SergiO Ortiz will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Anubis with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ortiz counters with a one-two to the body.
Anubis tries to clinch up but Ortiz circles away and keeps his distance.
Ortiz throws a head kick but Anubis moves out of range.
Ortiz moves into range and connects with a jab.
Anubis takes a kick to the side of the head.
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!
Ortiz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ortiz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Anubis is defended easily by Ortiz.
Ortiz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anubis.
Ortiz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Anubis takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Anupo Anubis has been cut.
Anubis walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ortiz digs a good hook to Anubis's body.
Anubis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
SergiO Ortiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anupo Anubis.
Ortiz closes the distance and pushes Anubis back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ortiz as Anubis tries to tie him up.
Anubis tries for a takedown. No joy.
Anubis misses with a punch to the body.
Anubis jumps guard but Ortiz turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ortiz is stalling here.
Ortiz taking a breather.
Anubis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ortiz to keep the fight standing.
Anubis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ortiz prevents it.
Ortiz lands a good knee to the midsection. Anubis won't want to take too many of those.
Anubis is breathing heavily.
Anubis is trying to stall.
Anubis has Ortiz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ortiz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Anubis.
Ortiz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Ortiz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ortiz gets through Anubis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ortiz landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ortiz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ortiz leaning against his opponent.
Ortiz seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Ortiz is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ortiz will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Anubis up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by SergiO Ortiz.
Anubis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ortiz is fending him off so far but Anubis persists. Nope, Ortiz circles away and we're back to standing.
Anubis with a poor takedown
and Ortiz counters with a left to the body.
A solid body kick from Ortiz.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ortiz.
Ortiz throws a left that rocks Anubis and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Ortiz dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Anubis regain composure!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ortiz in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Anubis looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Ortiz turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). SergiO Ortiz!
SergiO Ortiz took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Oh , it was really a violent fight !'.
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hype
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FIGHT
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