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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Corbett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Vieira Moreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corbett comes to the cage accompanied by Men at Work - Down Under. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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215 lbs
13 - 2 - 1 |
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193 cm
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220 lbs
10 - 4 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nathan Corbett!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Daniel Vieira Moreira!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corbett walks forward, straight into a front kick from Moreira.
Corbett has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Moreira.
Corbett tries to clinch up but Moreira circles away and keeps his distance.
Moreira moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Nathan Corbett has been cut.
Moreira throws the kick towards the body but Corbett avoids it.
Moreira slips a straight right by Corbett.
Corbett slips under a jab from Moreira.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moreira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Corbett.
Moreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No joy there for Corbett, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Corbett's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Moreira connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Corbett scrambles back to his feet.
Moreira throws a jab when Corbett was well out of range.
Moreira will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Moreira misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Moreira on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Moreira lands a nice looking kick to the body. Corbett takes a step back to recover.
Corbett on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Corbett is just out of range.
Moreira throws a lazy right hand but Corbett sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Corbett bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Moreira's head.
Moreira bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Corbett's head backwards.
A solid leg kick lands there for Moreira.
Corbett shoots in for a takedown but Moreira shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Moreira moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Corbett misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Moreira scores with a head kick. Corbett tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moreira throws a front kick that sends Corbett stumbling back into the cage.
Moreira scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Corbett doesn't seem bothered though.
Moreira misses with a wild body shot.
Corbett throws a head kick that misses
letting Moreira counter with a right hand.
Corbett throws a body punch but Moreira moves out of range.
Moreira cracks Corbett with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corbett looks to land a left hand but Moreira moved out of range nicely.
Corbett looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Corbett stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moreira swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Moreira is pulling down on Corbett's head. It's preventing any offense from Corbett, at least for the moment.
Moreira bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Corbett's guard.
Moreira looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Corbett looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corbett looking for a guillotine here but Moreira defends easily.
Corbett is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Corbett looking for subs off his back but Moreira has passed one foot through into half guard.
Moreira slows the pace down in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corbett actively working from the bottom here.
Corbett is trying to control but Moreira manages to pass to mount!
Corbett is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Corbett is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Vieira Moreira dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nathan Corbett's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Moreira fails to land with a series of punches.
Moreira shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Corbett eats them both and turns towards Moreira to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Moreira throws a half hearted mid kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moreira. Corbett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moreira feints and then cracks Corbett's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Corbett down.
Moreira misses with an attempted mid kick.
Corbett takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Corbett shoots in but no luck this time.
Moreira uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Corbett has time to react.
Nathan Corbett's cut is getting worse.
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!
Moreira takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Daniel Vieira Moreira has been cut.
Moreira is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Moreira throws a sloppy head kick and Corbett moves out of range easily.
Moreira slips a straight right by Corbett.
Moreira bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Corbett's head backwards.
Daniel Vieira Moreira seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Corbett buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Moreira there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Corbett misses with a hook. Moreira ducked under it nicely.
Corbett takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Moreira delivers a nice body kick.
Moreira scores with a jab to the body.
Moreira throws a nice inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moreira lands a big head kick that sends Corbett tumbling to the mat! Moreira takes a step backwards and waves Corbett back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Corbett is rocked!
Moreira lands a nice leg kick that just misses Corbett's sensitive parts.
Oh Corbett is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Moreira ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Moreira cracks Corbett with a hook to the temple - Corbett is on wobbly legs here! Moreira swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Corbett falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Moreira wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Daniel Vieira Moreira! Daniel Vieira Moreira retains his light heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Daniel Vieira Moreira rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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hype
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