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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mikkel Bukholt Nielsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Pinto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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173 cm
25
167 lbs
9 - 13 - 0 |
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185 cm
29
167 lbs
18 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mikkel Bukholt Nielsen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Pinto! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nielsen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pinto counters with a left to the body. Pinto lands a slapping body shot.
Nielsen has his takedown stuffed and Pinto counters with a series of strikes. Nielsen will be more careful next time no doubt. Pinto avoids the head kick by Nielsen.
Pinto stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Pinto gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Nielsen taking a breather. Nielsen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nielsen misses with a knee strike.
Pinto is pushing Nielsen up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Nielsen takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Mikkel Bukholt Nielsen has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nielsen tries to land a knee to the head but Pinto blocks with his arms.
Pinto blocks an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pinto lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Nielsen missing with knees to the body.
Pinto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nielsen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Nielsen goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Pinto blocks a leg kick. Pinto lands a really nice looking cross but Nielsen seems unphased.
Pinto has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nielsen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nielsen throws an elbow but it misses.
Nielsen tries to land a knee to the head but Pinto blocks with his arms.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Pinto takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Nielsen looking to throw knees to the head but Pinto is blocking nicely.
Pinto lands an elbow inside. Pinto manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pinto moves out of range of the body kick from Nielsen.
Pinto scores with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Pinto misses with a wild body shot. Nielsen takes one on the button.
Nielsen is rocked! Pinto has Nielsen up against the cage in a clinch.
Nielsen tries a knee to the head but Pinto blocks it.
Nielsen trying to land knees to the body.
Pinto makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Nielsen tries to land knees in the clinch but Pinto avoids the damage to the body. Pinto taking a breather. Pinto softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Oh Nielsen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Pinto breaks from the clinch.
Nielsen seems to have got his legs back now. Pinto bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nielsen's head backwards. Nielsen tries for a takedown but Pinto circles away easily enabling Pinto to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nielsen shoots and misses and Pinto scores with a counter punch that sends Nielsen to the canvas! Pinto smells blood - he's punishing Nielsen with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Nielsen has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jose Pinto! A victorious Jose Pinto thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
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63% |
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