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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mago Amarration (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kiwi Bird (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bird has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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130 lbs
0 - 99 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Good in bed |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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, Mago Amarration!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 99 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kiwi Bird!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amarration scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Amarration taking a breather here.
Amarration has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We're going to have a standup here because Mago Amarration wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Bird gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bird can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Amarration controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bird wants to stand but Amarration is controlling the position.
Bird looks gassed!
Amarration is stalling in the full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Bird wants to stand and escape but Amarration is having none of it.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mago Amarration wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Amarration changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bird looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Amarration controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bird tries to escape but Amarration is in control.
Amarration staying calm.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mago Amarration wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Amarration drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bird is letting Amarration control him for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mago Amarration.
Amarration decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amarration controlling the action here.
Amarration's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Mago Amarration just wasn't active enough.
Amarration fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bird sprawls well initially but Amarration persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Amarration in particular looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mago Amarration dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Amarration throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bird was covering up waiting for the punch and Amarration finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Amarration controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Amarration seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bird for as long as he can get away with.
Bird is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mago Amarration has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Amarration closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Amarration lands in his opponent's guard.
Amarration is stalling in the full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Mago Amarration just wasn't active enough.
Amarration shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Amarration showed some decent athleticism there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amarration controlling the action here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mago Amarration has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Amarration fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bird sprawls well initially but Amarration persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Amarration keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bird should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
We're going to have a standup here because Mago Amarration wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Bird tries to sprawl but Amarration drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Amarration controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Amarration really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Amarration works his way into full mount!
Amarration controlling from the full mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mago Amarration 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. And we move into the final round!
Amarration shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bird's guard.
Amarration is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mago Amarration.
Amarration closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bird did well to prevent Amarration getting side control.
Bird takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amarration is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We're going to have a standup here because Mago Amarration wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Amarration darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amarration takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mago Amarration wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Amarration scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amarration controls the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mago Amarration.
Amarration bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Mago Amarration is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Mago Amarration just wasn't active enough.
Amarration shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mago Amarration showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Amarration has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:24
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:24
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mago Amarration!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
39% |
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