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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josimar Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan comes to the cage accompanied by Cinderella Man By Eminem. Daniel Ryan has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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159 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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185 cm
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170 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daniel Ryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Josimar Souza!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Thiago Cunha and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Souza misses with a takedown attempt - Ryan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ryan closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Souza quickly recovers to half guard.
Ryan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Souza trying to control here.
Ryan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Souza sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryan is thwarting Souza's attempts to control the position.
Ryan is looking to advance position but Souza won't allow it.
Ryan is working for a kimura but Souza is defending it quite comfortably.
Souza flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Souza won't allow Ryan to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Souza has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ryan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Souza is just riding it out for now. Ryan eventually gives up the hold.
Souza is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Souza is trying to maintain the position but Ryan is very close to passing his half guard.
Ryan is trying to work for a kimura but Souza is defending well.
Souza is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Souza looking for submissions off his back.
Ryan is looking for a kimura but Souza is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ryan to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Souza manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Souza had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ryan defends it easily.
Souza working for a triangle but Ryan defends it easily.
Souza is pulling down on Ryan's head to control his posture.
Souza trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Ryan is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Souza is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Souza has escaped and now he's on top!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Souza slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Souza really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ryan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Souza wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ryan, who protects the arm well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Souza off and has taken his back!
Souza trying to control but not successfully.
Souza is in bad spot here.
Souza rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Souza looking for submissions off his back.
Souza tries to get to full guard but Ryan has control of the leg.
Ryan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ryan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Souza wants to control but Ryan is keeping busy.
Ryan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Souza sees it coming and defends easily.
Ryan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Souza has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ryan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Souza trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Daniel Ryan will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ryan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Josimar Souza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ryan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Souza as he avoids it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Ryan as Souza shoots in.
Horrible takedown by Ryan or perhaps it was just good defense by Souza which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Ryan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ryan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Souza.
Souza looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Souza shoots in for a double leg but Ryan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Horrible takedown by Ryan or perhaps it was just good defense by Souza which made him look bad.
Souza dives in and scores a takedown into Ryan's guard.
Souza wants to control from the top but Ryan keeps moving.
Souza in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Souza with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Souza trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Souza works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Souza is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ryan actively working from the bottom here.
Souza controlling the pace.
Ryan is staying active underneath Souza, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ryan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Souza pulls his head out easily.
Ryan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Souza seems to be looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Souza is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Ryan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Souza pulls his head out easily.
Souza seems to be working for a kimura but Ryan defends the submission attempt.
Ryan gets back to full guard.
Souza tries to free his leg and advance position but Ryan is retaining full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Souza passes Ryan's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Souza slips a nice elbow through Ryan's hands, connecting with Ryan's forehead.
Ryan gets back to full guard.
Souza slips nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan looking for submissions off his back.
Ryan taking some punishment here, with Souza in his half guard.
Ryan is trying to get back to full guard.
Josimar Souza has got the better of the ground game so far.
Souza wants to advance to full mount but Ryan doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Souza trying to control but Ryan is working from the bottom.
Ryan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Souza tries to free his leg and advance position but Ryan is retaining full guard.
Ryan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Souza defends well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Souza got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ryan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Souza has managed to get both his arms back between Ryan's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Souza passes Ryan's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Souza is trying to work for a kimura but Ryan is defending well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are battling for position here. Ryan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ryan can't keep his opponent in guard - Souza advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Souza is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ryan has managed to free his arm - good work.
Souza slips a nice elbow through Ryan's hands, connecting with Ryan's forehead.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ryan actively working from the bottom here.
Ryan gets full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josimar Souza showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Ryan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ryan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ryan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Souza tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ryan swivels and escapes.
Souza shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Souza seems to be working for a kimura but Ryan defends the submission attempt.
Souza is keen to just control but Ryan is a slippery customer.
Souza tries to pass to full mount but Ryan defends it.
Ryan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Souza pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Souza seems to be looking for submissions.
Souza is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ryan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Souza.
Ryan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Souza pulls his head out easily.
Souza is looking for a kimura here.
Souza tries to pass to full mount but Ryan defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Souza is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Souza lands with a punch from half guard.
Ryan works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ryan keeping moving, preventing Souza from controlling successfully.
Souza avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Souza trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Souza forces his way into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Souza lands with a punch from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan actively working from the bottom here.
Ryan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ryan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Souza seems to be working for a kimura but Ryan defends the submission attempt.
Ryan looking for submissions off his back.
Souza passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ryan!
Souza scoring with strikes but Ryan is staying in there.
Ryan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan has left one of his arms exposed and Souza doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Ryan screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Josimar Souza!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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