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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Herman Fidelis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Del Homosapien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Homosapien comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Del Tha Funkee Homosapien - If You Must kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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141 lbs
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142 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Herman Fidelis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Del Homosapien!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fidelis tries to clinch but Homosapien is having none of it.
Homosapien shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Fidelis's guard.
Homosapien tries to free his leg and advance position but Fidelis is retaining full guard.
Homosapien in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Homosapien advances to half guard.
Homosapien uses his free foot to push down on Fidelis's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Fidelis.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Homosapien cracks Fidelis with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fidelis can't escape the position.
Homosapien in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Homosapien prevents Fidelis from getting the reversal.
Homosapien takes Fidelis's back.
Fidelis is covering up but some of the strikes from Homosapien are getting through and doing damage.
You can see the frustration on Fidelis's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Homosapien trying to control momentarily.
Homosapien has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Homosapien is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fidelis is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Homosapien tightening his grip on Fidelis, looking for the choke.
Fidelis trying to control the position but Homosapien manages to sink in the hooks.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fidelis breaks Homosapien's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Fidelis will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Homosapien working for a triangle but Fidelis defends it easily.
Homosapien is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fidelis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Homosapien looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Homosapien is working an open guard so Fidelis takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Homosapien fails with the takedown.
Homosapien fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Del Homosapien seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Homosapien keeps the fight on the outside.
Homosapien shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Fidelis's guard.
Fidelis is trying to keep Homosapien in close.
Fidelis wants to stand but Homosapien is controlling the position.
Fidelis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Homosapien trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Fidelis manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Homosapien keeping full guard, as Fidelis tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Homosapien looking for a guillotine here but Fidelis defends easily.
Fidelis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fidelis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Homosapien wants to stand and escape but Fidelis is having none of it.
Homosapien isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Fidelis stacks Homosapien on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Fidelis!
Fidelis decides to stand up, so the ref orders Homosapien to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fidelis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Homosapien fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Fidelis sprawls well initially but Homosapien persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Homosapien is thwarting Fidelis's attempts to control the position.
Fidelis tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Fidelis is looking for a sweep. Homosapien is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fidelis is in trouble now - Homosapien has advanced to mount!
Homosapien goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Fidelis turns into him and now he's in Homosapien's guard.
Homosapien working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fidelis doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fidelis manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fidelis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Del Homosapien dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Homosapien keeps the fight on the outside.
Homosapien shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fidelis but Fidelis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Homosapien has a takedown stuffed.
Homosapien shoots in for a takedown but Fidelis shows good takedown defense.
Herman Fidelis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Del Homosapien.
Fidelis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fidelis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fidelis tries to clinch but Homosapien is having none of it.
Homosapien tries to keep at a distance but Fidelis has taken the fight into the clinch.
Homosapien avoids the elbow strike from Fidelis, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fidelis lands a nice elbow.
Homosapien avoids the elbow strike from Fidelis, against the cage.
Fidelis lands a nice elbow.
Homosapien dodges an elbow strike from Fidelis.
Homosapien takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fidelis landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fidelis looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Homosapien has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Fidelis uses from the top position.
Homosapien keeping moving, preventing Fidelis from controlling successfully.
Fidelis is pushing down on Homosapien's leg trying to pass to half guard. Homosapien is fighting to maintain full guard but Fidelis has managed to sneak the leg through.
Homosapien is trying to get back to full guard.
Fidelis wants to work for an arm triangle but Homosapien is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Homosapien trying to control from the bottom.
Fidelis is looking for a kimura here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Homosapien slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fidelis gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Homosapien fails with the takedown.
Fidelis takes the fight into the clinch.
Homosapien can't get the takedown.
Homosapien takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fidelis throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fidelis lands an elbow just above Homosapien 's eye.
Nice elbow from Fidelis.
Fidelis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Homosapien lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Homosapien blocks an elbow strike.
Fidelis throws an elbow that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fidelis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fidelis lands an elbow inside that Homosapien shrugs off.
Homosapien dodges an elbow strike from Fidelis.
Fidelis misses with an elbow over the top.
Fidelis misses with an elbow strike.
Homosapien dodges an elbow strike from Fidelis.
Fidelis creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fidelis comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fidelis lands a nice elbow.
Fidelis throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Homosapien avoids the elbow strike from Fidelis, against the cage.
Homosapien struggles to land a body shot inside as Fidelis controls his hands.
Fidelis lands an elbow inside that Homosapien shrugs off.
Fidelis throws an elbow that misses.
Homosapien has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fidelis is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Homosapien blocks an elbow strike from Fidelis.
Homosapien blocks an elbow strike from Fidelis.
Homosapien blocks the elbow strike.
Homosapien dodges an elbow strike from Fidelis.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fidelis throws an elbow that misses.
Homosapien blocks the elbow strike.
Fidelis lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fidelis pushes off an throws an elbow but Homosapien leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Fidelis lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Homosapien is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Homosapien blocks an elbow strike from Fidelis.
Fidelis lands an elbow inside that Homosapien shrugs off.
Fidelis lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Homosapien changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fidelis fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Homosapien closes the distance but Fidelis moves to the side
and Fidelis counters with a head kick.
Homosapien is rocked!
Homosapien shoots and misses
and Fidelis counters by moving into the clinch.
Knees to the body from Fidelis.
Fidelis lands a nice elbow.
Fidelis gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fidelis lands an elbow that stopped Homosapien in his tracks for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herman Fidelis dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Fidelis doesn't manage to clinch there - Homosapien circles away.
Homosapien tries to clinch up
and Fidelis counters with a stiff right hand.
Homosapien is still on wobbly legs! Can Fidelis finish him?
Homosapien doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fidelis counters by clinching up.
Homosapien seems to have recovered his senses.
Homosapien goes for a takedown attempt but Fidelis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Fidelis throws a head kick but Homosapien moves out of range.
Fidelis wants to clinch but Homosapien slips to the side
so Homosapien counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Homosapien trying to control but Fidelis is working from the bottom.
Homosapien takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fidelis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fidelis wants to sweep here but Homosapien controlling him for the moment.
Homosapien advances to half guard.
Homosapien trying to pass the guard but Fidelis defending well.
Fidelis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Homosapien wants to pass the guard but Fidelis is defending well.
Homosapien wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fidelis keeps working.
Fidelis wants to improve his position but Homosapien is controlling well.
Fidelis is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Homosapien gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fidelis counters with a head kick. That will keep Homosapien thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Herman Fidelis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Del Homosapien.
Homosapien shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Homosapien stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fidelis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fidelis doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Homosapien has gone for a leg lock! Fidelis slips out almost immediately though and dives into Homosapien's guard.
Homosapien keeping busy on the bottom but Fidelis has passed one foot through into half guard.
Homosapien looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Homosapien is trying to get back to full guard.
Homosapien is trying to control but can't.
Fidelis is looking for a kimura but Homosapien is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fidelis to get the leverage.
Homosapien wants to improve his position but Fidelis is controlling well.
Homosapien trying to get back to full guard but Fidelis takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Fidelis throws some wild stikes that Homosapien manages to avoid easily.
Homosapien tries to reverse the position but Fidelis maintains control.
Homosapien blocking the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fidelis looking to secure an arm triangle but Homosapien defends it well.
Homosapien tries to reverse the position but Fidelis maintains control.
Fidelis working for a guillotine from mount but Homosapien is in no mood to give up.
Homosapien is looking to improve his position but Fidelis isn't that keen on the idea.
Homosapien sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Fidelis is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Homosapien defends it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Del Homosapien.
I think Homosapien has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Del Homosapien!
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