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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Viny Fay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Macena (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Viny Fay has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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171 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Viny Fay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daniel Macena!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macena looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fay is fending him off so far but Macena persists. Nope, Fay circles away and we're back to standing.
Danga de danga de dang - Macena scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Viny Fay has been cut.
Macena throws a series of punches but Fay moves out of range.
Macena shoots in for a double leg but Fay sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fay avoids the head kick by Macena.
Fay fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Macena avoids it really well and circles away.
Macena throws a series of punches but Fay moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Macena shoots in looking for a takedown but Fay manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Macena's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Viny Fay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Macena.
Fay feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Fay trying to control the position from guard on top but Macena is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fay is pushing down on Macena's leg trying to pass to half guard. Macena is fighting to maintain full guard but Fay has managed to sneak the leg through.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fay seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Macena does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fay thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Macena's head.
Macena is not content to let Fay control the position.
Fay is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Fay has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fay working Macena over with strikes.
Fay winds up and cracks Macena with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Fay is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Macena defends it well.
Fay seems to be working for a kimura but Macena defends the submission attempt.
Fay is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Macena has managed to free his arm - good work.
Macena is defending against the submission attempts here by Fay.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fay looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fay is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Macena has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fay seems to be looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macena is looking to escape.
Fay lands strikes from half guard.
Fay working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Fay working Macena over with strikes.
Fay not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fay is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fay is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Macena doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fay.
Fay working over Macena with some ground and pound. Macena looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macena blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fay.
Macena is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fay is keen to just control but Macena is a slippery customer.
Fay is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fay is working for a kimura but Macena is defending it quite comfortably.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Macena wants to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Macena is not content to let Fay control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viny Fay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Viny Fay's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Macena misses with a two punch combination.
Fay takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Macena slaps away a takedown attempt from Fay, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Macena tries to bum rush Fay with a series of wild strikes but Fay uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fay takes one to the chin there.
Fay fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Macena sprawls well initially but Fay persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fay looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Fay works his foot free and advances to mount.
Macena trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fay unloading with bombs!
Fay swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Macena is now in Fay's guard. A big mistake from Fay there, giving up the dominant position!
Fay looking to control.
Macena missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fay working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Macena doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Macena manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Macena throwing strikes but missing.
Fay looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macena working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fay manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Macena manages to get himself to full guard.
Fay works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fay is trying to work for a kimura but Macena is defending well.
Macena pushes Fay off looking to stand but Fay dives back in and keeps control.
Fay is working for a kimura but Macena is defending it quite comfortably.
Fay is trying to work for a kimura but Macena is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fay drops an elbow to the side of Macena's head.
Fay is working for a submission of some sort.
Fay scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Viny Fay overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Macena pushes Fay off looking to stand but Fay dives back in and keeps control.
Fay seems to be working for a kimura but Macena defends the submission attempt.
Fay is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fay tries to pass to full mount but Macena defends it.
Fay wants to control but Macena is keeping him busy.
Macena is defending against the submission attempts here by Fay.
Macena is trying to stand back up but Fay is controlling him
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fay is trying to control the action in half guard but Macena is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Macena is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viny Fay dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Viny Fay's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Fay throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Macena's waist but Macena gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fay off to one side.
Nice sprawl there from Macena as Fay shoots in.
Macena works over Fay's head and body with a nice combination.
Daniel Macena seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Macena throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fay stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Macena throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Macena throws a series of punches but Fay moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fay.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Viny Fay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Macena throws a series of strikes that have Fay backpedaling.
Fay fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Macena lands with a kick to the temple. Fay shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Macena misses with a two punch combination.
A left and a right from Macena both land. Nice combination.
Fay bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fay is trying to get an arm triangle but Macena is defending well.
Fay looking to control but instead Macena has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fay is trying to work for a kimura but Macena is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Macena is looking to escape.
Fay has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Macena wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Fay looking for a guillotine from mount but Macena is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fay looking for a guillotine from mount but Macena is having none of it.
Fay with the ground and pound from mount.
Fay has control of Macena's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Macena regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Fay is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Macena has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fay with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Macena takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Fay dominating with strikes here.
Macena is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Fay is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Macena can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Daniel Macena has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fay goes for an armbar but Macena turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Macena.
Fay preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macena throws a big elbow that misses.
Macena missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fay might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Macena preventing the sweep.
Macena loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fay is trying to keep Macena in close.
Macena drops back, looking for a kneebar! Fay looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Fay looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Fay!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fay tries for a kimura but Macena is defending well.
Viny Fay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fay slows the pace down.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Viny Fay.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fay, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:28
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viny Fay!
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hype
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