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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Steve Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Schiavinoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schiavinoto has chosen Mas que nada as his entrance music. Lucas Schiavinoto is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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145 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Steve Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucas Schiavinoto!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schiavinoto tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Williams counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Schiavinoto tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Williams counters with a series of strikes. Schiavinoto will be more careful next time no doubt.
Williams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Schiavinoto circles away quickly and effectively.
Williams misses with a looping left.
Schiavinoto tries to clinch up but Williams circles away and keeps his distance.
Schiavinoto tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Williams counters with a straight right hand.
Williams avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Schiavinoto tries to clinch up but Williams circles away and keeps his distance.
Schiavinoto tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Williams manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Schiavinoto fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams cracks Schiavinoto with a good jab.
Schiavinoto takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Schiavinoto wants to clinch up but Williams keeps it at a distance.
Schiavinoto takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Williams avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Schiavinoto looks gassed!
Schiavinoto tries to clinch there but Williams circles away.
Schiavinoto tries to clinch there but Williams circles away.
Schiavinoto doesn't manage to clinch there - Williams circles away.
Williams misses with a body kick.
Schiavinoto ducks right into an uppercut from Williams.
Schiavinoto wants to clinch.
Lucas Schiavinoto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schiavinoto closes the distance but Williams moves to the side
and Williams counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Schiavinoto thinking.
A combination from Williams does no damage.
Schiavinoto is looking to clinch but Williams is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schiavinoto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Williams swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Schiavinoto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Williams lunges at Schiavinoto with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Schiavinoto's hand.
Williams scores with a nice head shot.
Williams misses with a series of wild punches.
Schiavinoto doesn't manage to clinch there - Williams circles away.
Williams connects with a jab.
A jab from Williams finds it's way through Schiavinoto's defenses.
Schiavinoto tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Williams counter with a right hand.
Williams fails to land with a series of punches.
Williams is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schiavinoto takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A jab lands there for Williams.
Some wild striking there from Williams.
Schiavinoto takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Schiavinoto is looking to clinch.
Williams throws a good cross that connects.
Williams swings for the body but Schiavinoto moves out of range.
Williams uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Schiavinoto wants to clinch.
Williams lunges at Schiavinoto with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Schiavinoto's hand.
Schiavinoto tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Williams manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams lands with an uppercut that bounces Schiavinoto off the cage and back into range.
Williams rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Schiavinoto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Schiavinoto takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Williams gets tackled into the cage by Schiavinoto. Schiavinoto maintains the clinch.
Schiavinoto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Schiavinoto swings wildly with an uppercut but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Schiavinoto.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Schiavinoto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Schiavinoto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Williams is trying to push Schiavinoto away but Schiavinoto has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
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 Steve Williams will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Williams jabs at Schiavinoto's body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Schiavinoto in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Williams circles away from the clinch attempt.
Schiavinoto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Williams scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Williams jabs Schiavinoto right on the nose. Schiavinoto blinks but takes it well.
Schiavinoto slips a jab and a cross from Williams.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Williams.
Williams misses the shot to the body.
Williams keeps the fight on the outside.
Williams tries to bum rush Schiavinoto with a series of wild strikes but Schiavinoto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Schiavinoto takes one to the chin there.
Schiavinoto doesn't manage to clinch there - Williams circles away.
Schiavinoto is breathing heavily.
Schiavinoto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Schiavinoto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Williams paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schiavinoto tries to clinch up.
Schiavinoto tries to clinch up.
Williams thuds a left hand into Schiavinoto's body.
Williams scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Williams lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Schiavinoto at a distance.
Williams throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Schiavinoto on the side of the head.
Williams sizes up Schiavinoto with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Williams throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Schiavinoto stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Williams circles away from the clinch attempt
and Williams counters with a two punch combo.
Williams fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Schiavinoto checks a leg kick nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Schiavinoto moves out of range of the body kick from Williams.
Williams works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Schiavinoto is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Williams.
Good shot there by Williams.
Williams misses with a double jab.
Williams looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Williams goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Schiavinoto is looking to clinch but Williams is avoiding it.
Schiavinoto takes the fight into the clinch.
Schiavinoto has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Schiavinoto misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams is trying to force a seperation but Schiavinoto has the dominant position.
Williams is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Schiavinoto throws a head punch that misses.
Williams is trying to break the clinch but Schiavinoto is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Williams's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Schiavinoto misses with some punches.
Williams working hard to break the clinch.
Schiavinoto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Williams has had enough of the clinch but Schiavinoto keeps him there for the moment.
Schiavinoto misses with a hook from the clinch.
Williams wants to get back to striking at distance but Schiavinoto won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams wants to break free but Schiavinoto has control.
Schiavinoto keeps control of Williams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Williams blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Williams is trying to break the clinch but Schiavinoto is controlling him.
Williams is trying to break the clinch but Schiavinoto is controlling him.
Williams has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Schiavinoto prevents Williams from breaking the clinch.
Schiavinoto misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Williams is trying to break free.
Williams wants to break free but Schiavinoto has control.
Schiavinoto throws a punch but it's blocked by Williams.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Williams dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Schiavinoto tries to clinch up
and Williams counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Williams circles away from the clinch attempt.
Steve Williams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Williams connects with a jab.
Williams lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Schiavinoto is looking to clinch but Williams is avoiding it.
Schiavinoto tries to close the distance and clinch but Williams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Williams circles away from the clinch attempt.
Williams bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Schiavinoto's head.
Jab, jab by Williams - just one landing.
Schiavinoto takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Schiavinoto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Donk. Williams catches Schiavinoto right on the button with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schiavinoto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Schiavinoto doesn't manage to clinch there - Williams circles away.
Danga de danga de dang - Williams scores with a four punch combination!
Williams scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Schiavinoto tries to clinch up.
Williams fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Williams misses with a double jab.
Williams connects with a body shot.
Schiavinoto's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Williams connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Schiavinoto scrambles back to his feet.
Williams swats away the attempt to clinch by Schiavinoto.
Schiavinoto moves forwards but Williams connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Williams throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Schiavinoto stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams pivots, looking for a leg kick but Schiavinoto is out of range and Williams settles back down.
Schiavinoto walks into a stiff left hand from Williams.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Williams.
Schiavinoto takes one to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Schiavinoto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Williams avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A punch combination from Williams misses.
Williams connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Schiavinoto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Williams swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Williams scores with a one two! Schiavinoto had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Williams circles away from the clinch attempt.
A left and a right from Williams both land. Nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schiavinoto takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Williams swings for the body but Schiavinoto moves out of range.
Williams throws a series of punches but Schiavinoto avoids them all with ease.
Williams lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Williams misses with a double jab.
Williams throws a low kick, looking for Schiavinoto's leg but Schiavinoto calmly moves out of range.
Williams keeps the fight on the outside.
Williams lands a head shot.
Williams lands with an uppercut that bounces Schiavinoto off the cage and back into range.
Schiavinoto on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Williams circles away from the clinch attempt.
Williams scores with a nice head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams 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.
Williams lands with a right hand.
A jab from Williams does it's job there.
Williams lands with an uppercut that bounces Schiavinoto off the cage and back into range.
A leg kick checked by Schiavinoto.
Schiavinoto doesn't manage to clinch there - Williams circles away.
Williams moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Williams lands a jab to the head.
Lucas Schiavinoto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Williams tries a low kick but Schiavinoto avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Schiavinoto has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Williams finds it's way round the side to connect with Schiavinoto's head.
Schiavinoto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Williams shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Schiavinoto eats them both and turns towards Williams to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Williams showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Williams, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Williams!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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