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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Yamazaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baptista Reis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yuri Yamazaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Baptista Reis!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reis throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yamazaki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A slapping body kick lands there for Yamazaki.
Reis takes a kick to the side of the head.
Reis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yamazaki moves out of range of the body kick from Reis.
A swing and a miss from Reis.
Reis throws a right hand that Yamazaki ducks under and follows up with a left that Yamazaki also avoids with ease.
Yamazaki throws a head kick but Reis moves out of range.
Yamazaki misses with a hook.
Reis dips to his left and cracks Yamazaki with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Yamazaki, as that shot connected.
Yuri Yamazaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yamazaki throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Baptista Reis has been cut.
Reis takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Reis avoids the head kick by Yamazaki.
Reis closes the distance and pushes Yamazaki back into the cage.
Yamazaki is trying to break the clinch but Reis has him pressed against the cage.
Reis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yamazaki is trying to force a seperation but Reis has the dominant position.
Reis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Reis missing with a left hand there. Yamazaki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reis blocks a head kick by Yamazaki.
A swing and a miss from Reis.
Yamazaki walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yamazaki throws a head kick that misses.
Yamazaki shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like Yuri Yamazaki has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yamazaki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reis.
Nice straight punches there by Reis. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Reis.
Yamazaki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab from Reis does it's job there.
Yamazaki defending well as Reis loads up on a big left hand.
Reis moves into the clinch successfully.
Reis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yamazaki ducks under a wild hook from Reis.
Reis misses with a wild body shot.
Reis misses with a few strikes there.
A swing and a miss from Yamazaki.
Reis blocks a head kick by Yamazaki.
Reis swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamazaki works the jab nicely.
Reis cracks Yamazaki with a good jab.
Yamazaki blocks a jab.
Yamazaki keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yamazaki throws a head kick but Reis moves out of range.
Reis clinches up against the cage.
Reis lands a right hand.
Reis is working for takedown but Yamazaki is calmly controlling the position for now.
A frustrated look appears on Yamazaki's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Yamazaki wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Yamazaki tries to break free but Reis pushes him back against the cage.
Yamazaki wants to break the clinch but can't.
A bit of stalling here from Reis.
Yamazaki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Reis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Reis successfully pulls guard.
Yamazaki is looking to stand up but Reis won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamazaki is fighting to break Reis's control of his arms but Reis is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Reis is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
A bit of stalling here from Reis.
Yamazaki tries to land a knee to the head but Reis blocks with his arms.
Reis breaks from the clinch.
Yamazaki tries a head kick but it misses.
Reis avoids the head kick by Yamazaki.
Reis throws a body punch but Yamazaki moves out of range.
Reis darts in and clinches Yamazaki up against the cage.
Yamazaki is trying to break the clinch but Reis is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Yamazaki's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Yamazaki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Reis has him pressed against the cage.
Yamazaki is trying to force a seperation but Reis has the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reis tries to land knees in the clinch but Yamazaki avoids the damage to the body.
Yamazaki is looking to break free of the clinch but Reis has double underhooks.
Reis pushes off an throws an elbow but Yamazaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Yamazaki has had enough of the clinch but Reis keeps him there for the moment.
Yamazaki can't break the clinch.
Yamazaki working hard to break the clinch.
Reis is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Yamazaki is defending well.
Yamazaki tries to break the clinch but Reis is controlling the position.
Reis manages to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reis drives through and clinches with Yamazaki against the cage.
Reis manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Yamazaki has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Reis is proving hard to escape from.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baptista Reis dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Yamazaki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yamazaki lands a head shot.
Reis clinches with his opponent.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Yamazaki working hard to break the clinch.
Reis scores with a shot to the side of Yamazaki's head.
Yamazaki is trying to push Reis away but Reis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Yamazaki is trying to push Reis away but Reis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Reis just leaning against Yamazaki, taking a breather.
Reis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yamazaki's efforts to push away.
Yamazaki tries to break free but Reis pushes him back against the cage.
Yamazaki is looking to break free of the clinch but Reis has double underhooks.
Reis tries to land knees in the clinch but Yamazaki avoids the damage to the body.
Reis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A body shot lands from Reis.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Reis.
Yamazaki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Reis has him pressed against the cage.
Reis prevents Yamazaki from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reis manages to break the clinch.
Reis scores with a jab to the body.
Reis instigates a clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yamazaki working hard to break the clinch.
Reis cracks Yamazaki with a nice body shot.
Reis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yamazaki gets tackled into the cage by Reis. Reis maintains the clinch.
Reis has Yamazaki pressed against the cage, preventing Yamazaki from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Reis taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Reis lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reis leaning against his opponent.
Reis breaks from the clinch.
The fighters circling - Reis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reis moves into the clinch.
Reis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reis looks to score with a jab to the body but Yamazaki is just out of range.
Reis scores with a jab to the jaw.
Reis throws a good cross that connects.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reis. Yamazaki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yamazaki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yamazaki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baptista Reis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yuri Yamazaki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reis stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yamazaki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reis.
Reis fails to land with a series of punches.
Yamazaki throws a head kick but Reis moves out of range.
Reis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yamazaki.
Reis blocks a jab.
Reis lands a right hook to the body.
No joy there for Yamazaki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reis rushes Yamazaki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Yamazaki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Reis has him pressed against the cage.
Reis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Yamazaki's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Reis has Yamazaki pressed against the cage, preventing Yamazaki from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Reis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yamazaki's efforts to push away.
Reis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A left lands for Reis.
A combination from Reis does no damage.
Jab from Yamazaki.
Yamazaki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yamazaki tries a head kick but it misses.
Yamazaki lands the left hand.
Reis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yamazaki circles away quickly and effectively.
Reis misses with a straight left.
Reis throws a one two combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reis misses the shot to the body.
Reis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yamazaki ducks under a wild hook from Reis.
Yamazaki tries a head kick but it misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reis misses with a straight left.
Yamazaki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yamazaki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yamazaki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reis.
Reis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yamazaki moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yamazaki misses with a straight right.
Yamazaki on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Yamazaki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reis closes the distance and clinches.
Yamazaki can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Yamazaki's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Come on Reis - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baptista Reis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Yamazaki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reis closes the distance and clinches.
Reis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Reis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yamazaki tries to bum rush Reis with a series of wild strikes but Reis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Reis throws a series of punches but Yamazaki avoids them all with ease.
Yamazaki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reis works Yamazaki's body with a nice hook.
Reis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reis jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Yamazaki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yamazaki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reis misses with a double jab.
Yamazaki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reis.
Yamazaki lands a jab-cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamazaki fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Reis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yamazaki.
Reis throws a right hand that Yamazaki ducks under and follows up with a left that Yamazaki also avoids with ease.
Reis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yamazaki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Reis just misses with a punch to the body.
Reis throws a body punch but Yamazaki moves out of range.
Yamazaki connects with a crisp jab.
Reis moves out of range as Yamazaki strikes.
Reis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Reis avoids the head kick by Yamazaki.
Reis moves into the clinch.
Reis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yamazaki tries a head kick but it misses.
Reis takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good leg kick by Yamazaki there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Reis throws a body punch but Yamazaki moves out of range.
Reis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
No joy there for Reis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reis drives through and clinches with Yamazaki against the cage.
Reis is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Yamazaki is defending well.
Yamazaki tries to land a knee to the head but Reis blocks with his arms.
Yamazaki is trying to maintain a safe position but Reis gets an underhook and turns Yamazaki into the cage.
Reis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reis connects with a crisp jab.
Reis misses with a body shot.
Yamazaki connects with a crisp jab.
Yamazaki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reis.
Reis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yamazaki.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reis clinches up with Yamazaki and pushes him back against the cage.
Reis manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Reis trying to land knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Reis.
Yamazaki is trying to push Reis away but Reis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Reis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yamazaki is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Reis tries for a takedown but Yamazaki manages to get underhooks.
Baptista Reis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Reis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yamazaki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Reis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Reis misses with a body shot.
Yamazaki getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yamazaki lands a head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamazaki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reis throws a hook but Yamazaki avoids it easily.
Yamazaki swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Reis.
Reis scores with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yamazaki throws a sloppy head kick and Reis moves out of range easily.
Reis moves into the clinch.
Baptista Reis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Reis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yamazaki throws a head kick that half lands.
Reis misses with a few strikes there.
Reis dips to his left and cracks Yamazaki with an uppercut!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yamazaki throws a nice head kick!
Reis rushes Yamazaki and presses him up against the cage.
Yamazaki wants to get back to striking at distance but Reis won't allow it.
Yuri Yamazaki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reis is working Yamazaki over against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Baptista Reis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Reis 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Baptista Reis!
Baptista Reis thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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