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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stavros Vrakas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Lima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stavros Vrakas has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Stavros Vrakas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bruno Lima!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lima throws a hook to the side of Vrakas's head but Vrakas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vrakas avoids the body shot from Lima.
Lima misses with a straight left.
Lima misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lima cracks Vrakas with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Vrakas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vrakas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vrakas on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Vrakas's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lima connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vrakas scrambles back to his feet.
Lima changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vrakas tries to avoid it but Lima manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vrakas to the ground. Vrakas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lima shoots in and drives through. Vrakas sprawls well.
Vrakas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lima is fending him off so far but Vrakas persists. Nope, Lima circles away and we're back to standing.
Lima lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lima throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vrakas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lima fails with a takedown attempt.
Stavros Vrakas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruno Lima.
Lima misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vrakas defending well as Lima loads up on a big left hand.
Vrakas shoots in for a takedown but Lima shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bruno Lima seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vrakas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lima.
Lima scores with a shot to the body.
Lima just misses with a punch to the body.
Vrakas moves out of range of the strikes.
Lima throws a front kick aimed at Vrakas's knee but Vrakas avoids it well.
Vrakas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lima manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lima tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lima wants to slow Vrakas down by chopping away at his legs.
Lima swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lima sizes up Vrakas with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lima misses with an uppercut
and Vrakas makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lima looks winded!
Good leg kick by Vrakas there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lima needs to keep his hands up - Vrakas had a free shot at his head there.
It looks like Bruno Lima has been cut.
Vrakas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vrakas with a hook.
Vrakas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lima swivels and escapes.
Vrakas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Lima has eaten all the pies!
Nice shot lands for Lima.
Vrakas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lima throws a jab but it's blocked by Vrakas.
Vrakas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lima misses with a body punch
and Vrakas counters with a nice kick to the body.
Vrakas fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lima blocks a head kick by Vrakas.
Lima blocks a jab.
Vrakas throws a leg kick but Lima moved away.
A shot to the body from Lima misses
and Vrakas decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lima's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Vrakas is looking to stand up but Lima won't let him.
Vrakas postures up in Lima's guard and throws a big left but Lima blocks it.
Vrakas trying to control the position from guard on top but Lima is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lima is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lima is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Vrakas is controlling him.
Vrakas gets to his feet - Lima follows without any prompting.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vrakas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vrakas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vrakas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lima.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lima.
Vrakas walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Vrakas shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lima throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vrakas moves out of range as Lima strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lima looks to throw the jab but Vrakas is out of range.
Vrakas gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Vrakas shoots in for a takedown but Lima shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stavros Vrakas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bruno Lima's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Vrakas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vrakas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lima moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lima shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Lima was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lima trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vrakas is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Lima thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Vrakas is trying to escape the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vrakas is trying to stand.
Lima can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Vrakas is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vrakas blocking the ground and pound.
Vrakas wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Vrakas bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Lima keeping moving, preventing Vrakas from controlling successfully.
Lima really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vrakas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vrakas decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lima misses with a leg kick
and Vrakas counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lima is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lima is trying to push Vrakas off with his feet but Vrakas grabs hold of one of the legs and drops back looking for a submission! He's cranking on one of Lima's ankles and Lima is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Ankle Lock). Stavros Vrakas!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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