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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Livington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Magron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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208 lbs
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205 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brock Livington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paulo Magron!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Livington closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Livington lands in his opponent's guard.
Magron looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Livington throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Magron works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Livington with a flurry of punches that miss.
Livington is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Livington wants to pass the guard but Magron is keeping the position.
Livington is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Magron keeping full guard, as Livington tries to pass.
We're going to have a standup here because Brock Livington wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Magron tries to clinch up
and Livington counters with a series of strikes. Magron will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Livington. That snapped Magron's head back.
Livington drives through with a takedown into guard.
Livington with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Livington postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Livington controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Magron avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Livington works over Magron with some ground and pound from guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Livington slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Livington gets to his feet. Magron looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Livington fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Magron sprawls well initially but Livington persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Livington trying to mount his opponent but Magron defends it.
Livington lands with a punch from half guard.
Livington wants to pass to mount but Magron is defending the position.
Livington controlling the action here.
Magron has hold of Livington's hands but Livington slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Livington stands up out of the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Livington fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Magron looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Livington tries to bum rush Magron with a series of wild strikes but Magron uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Livington lands a front kick.
Livington will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice body kick from Livington.
Livington feints and as Magron raises his hands in defense, Livington changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
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!
Livington slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Livington tries to free his leg and advance position but Magron is retaining full guard.
Livington has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Livington engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Livington trying to control the position from guard on top but Magron is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Brock Livington has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Livington throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Magron.
Livington is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Magron's half guard.
Livington is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Livington lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Livington working Magron over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Livington dominated that round.
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.
Livington tries to land a front kick but Magron steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Magron takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Livington works Magron's body with a nice hook.
Livington scores with a body shot.
Livington manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Magron on his heels. He'll look to pass Magron's guard now, I'm sure.
Livington not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Livington connects with a couple of short punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Livington looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Brock Livington overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Livington trying to control but Magron is working from the bottom.
Magron is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magron can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Livington controls the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Brock Livington just wasn't active enough.
Livington throws a body kick that misses.
Livington darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Livington drops an elbow to the side of Magron's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Livington keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Livington'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.
Livington is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Magron can do to turn this around?
Livington seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Magron for as long as he can get away with.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Brock Livington wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Livington scoring well with a low kick there.
Livington throws a series of punches but Magron avoids them all with ease.
Magron closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Livington throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Magron stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Livington connects with a right that clearly hurt Magron. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Livington proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Magron collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brock Livington!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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