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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matheus Batistussi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Garrido Reia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reia has chosen Moacir Santos - Coisa Nº4 as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be fireworks!
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193 cm
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182 lbs
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183 cm
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196 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matheus Batistussi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Garrido Reia! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Batistussi swinging wildly here.
Reia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reia tries to clinch there but Batistussi circles away.
Reia tries to clinch there but Batistussi circles away.
Batistussi throws a right hand that Reia ducks under and follows up with a left that Reia also avoids with ease. Reia is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Reia dodges the punch combination from Batistussi.
Batistussi throws a nice looking combination but Reia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Donk. Reia catches Batistussi right on the button with a cross. Batistussi scores with a nice head shot. Reia misses with a series of wild punches.
Reia tries to clinch up. Batistussi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reia circles away quickly and effectively. Batistussi swings for the body but Reia moves out of range.
Reia goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Batistussi throws a nice looking combination but Reia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Batistussi moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Reia takes one to the chin there. Batistussi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Batistussi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Batistussi throws a body punch but Reia moves out of range. Batistussi fails to land with a series of punches.
Batistussi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Reia counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Reia. A right handed body shot lands from Reia.
Batistussi is looking to break free of the clinch but Reia has double underhooks. Batistussi tries a body shot but Reia blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Reia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Reia misses with the head strike.
Batistussi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Reia swings wildly with an uppercut but Batistussi uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reia keeps control of Batistussi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Reia lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Batistussi. Batistussi blocks a body shot from Reia. Batistussi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Batistussi misses with a double jab.
Batistussi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Reia tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Batistussi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Batistussi swinging wildly here.
Batistussi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Batistussi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Batistussi misses with the combination.
Batistussi misses with a combination
and Reia counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Reia. Batistussi lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Reia lands with a short head shot on the inside. Batistussi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Reia's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. No joy there for Reia, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reia tries to clinch up but Batistussi circles away and keeps his distance. Batistussi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Batistussi throws a nice looking combination but Reia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Batistussi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reia wants to clinch. Batistussi tries to keep at a distance but Reia has taken the fight into the clinch. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Reia. Reia trying to control the position but instead, Batistussi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Reia into the cage. Stalling in the clinch from Reia.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Batistussi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reia goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Batistussi fails to land. Reia tries to break the clinch but Batistussi is controlling the position. Reia goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reia scores with an uppercut up the middle. Batistussi lands with a right to the head. Reia's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Batistussi lands a nice shot that snaps Reia's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Reia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Reia tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Reia tries to clinch but Batistussi is having none of it. Batistussi throws a hook but Reia blocks it. No joy there for Batistussi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reia avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matheus Batistussi dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Batistussi throws a hook to the side of Reia's head but Reia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Batistussi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Reia moves into the clinch. Reia prevents Batistussi from breaking the clinch. Batistussi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Batistussi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Matheus Batistussi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Batistussi throws a series of punches but Reia moves out of range. Reia avoids the body shot from Batistussi.
The fight stays on the outside here - Reia looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Batistussi misses with a two punch combination.
Matheus Batistussi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Batistussi thows a body shot but no joy. Reia avoids a punch combination nicely.
Batistussi throws a right and a left that both miss. Batistussi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reia. Batistussi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reia.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reia closes the distance and clinches. Batistussi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Batistussi breaks the clinch.
Batistussi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Batistussi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Batistussi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Batistussi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Reia avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reia gets a clinch. A battle for position here, against the cage. Reia works on Batistussi's body with a couple of short punches. Reia tries a body shot but Batistussi blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Reia. Batistussi digs a right hand underneath Reia's ribcage. Reia let out a lung full of air as it connected. Reia misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Batistussi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Reia tries a body shot but Batistussi blocks it.
Garrido Reia seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Batistussi wants to break free but Reia has control.
Batistussi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Batistussi can't break the clinch.
Batistussi manages to break the clinch.
Batistussi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Batistussi misses with an uppercut
and Reia counters with a lovely straight right hand! Reia is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Reia tries to clinch there but Batistussi circles away.
Reia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Batistussi.
Reia displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Batistussi throws out the jab. Batistussi misses with a straight right. Reia throws a right hand that Batistussi ducks under and follows up with a left that Batistussi also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Batistussi fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Reia on the side of the head. Batistussi misses the shot to the body. Batistussi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reia moves away. Reia shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Batistussi eats them both and turns towards Reia to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Reia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Reia wants to clinch up but Batistussi keeps it at a distance. Reia is looking to clinch. Reia tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Batistussi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Reia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Batistussi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Batistussi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reia.
Reia tries to clinch up but Batistussi circles away and keeps his distance. Batistussi throws a combination that misses and Reia counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Reia tries to close the distance and clinch but Batistussi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Batistussi throws a combination that misses and Reia counters with a right hand to the body. 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! Reia closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Batistussi blocks an uppercut.
Batistussi tries to break the clinch but Reia is controlling the position. A right hook to the body lands for Reia.
Reia leaning his opponent against the cage. Batistussi breaks from the clinch.
Reia lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Batistussi works Reia's body with a nice hook. Reia is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Batistussi misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Reia lands a jab to Batistussi's midsection. Reia tries to clinch there but Batistussi circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Garrido Reia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Batistussi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Reia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Batistussi paws at him with a jab and circles away. Reia doesn't manage to clinch there - Batistussi circles away.
Reia misses the shot to the body. Reia tries to clinch up but Batistussi circles away and keeps his distance. Batistussi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Reia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Batistussi misses with a double jab
and Reia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Batistussi misses with the combination.
Batistussi misses with a series of wild punches.
A lazy left from Batistussi finds it's target. Reia misses with a few strikes there.
Batistussi misses with a series of wild punches.
Batistussi fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Batistussi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Reia makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Reia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Batistussi moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Batistussi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A punch combination from Batistussi misses. Batistussi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Reia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Batistussi moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Reia throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Batistussi tries to keep at a distance but Reia has taken the fight into the clinch. Batistussi breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Reia looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Reia is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Batistussi rather than just go for the knockout. Nice defenses there by Reia. Matheus Batistussi is winning the standup battle so far. Reia is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Batistussi misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reia tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Batistussi misses with a lunging right hand
and Reia counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Reia tries to clinch up. Reia tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Batistussi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A combination from Reia does no damage. Batistussi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reia moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Reia tries to clinch but Batistussi moves away and Batistussi counters with a three punch combo that has Reia backing up. Reia nods at Batistussi to acknowledge the strikes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Batistussi misses with a hook
and Reia moves into the clinch. Reia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Batistussi throws a right and a left that Reia avoids nicely. Reia is looking to clinch but Batistussi is avoiding it.
Reia wants to clinch. Reia tries to clinch but Batistussi moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Batistussi swats away the attempt to clinch by Reia. Batistussi keeps the fight on the outside. Batistussi keeps the fight on the outside. Batistussi missing with a left hand there. Reia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Batistussi throws a nice looking combination but Reia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Reia wants to clinch. Batistussi throws a lazy right hand but Reia sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Reia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Batistussi paws at him with a jab and circles away. Reia gets a clinch. Batistussi wants to get back to striking at distance but Reia won't allow it.
Reia leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Batistussi breaks from the clinch.
Reia swinging wildly here.
Batistussi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Reia counters with a nice body shot. Batistussi fails to land with a series of punches.
Reia dodges the punch combination from Batistussi.
Reia moves in looking to clinch but Batistussi pushes him off. Reia tries to clinch but Batistussi moves out of range. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Batistussi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Batistussi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Reia moves into the clinch. Batistussi is trying to break the clinch but Reia is controlling him. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reia creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! Garrido Reia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Reia 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Garrido Reia! Garrido Reia thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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