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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Pasadinho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Stroud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pasadinho's entrance music is Foo Fighters - My Hero. A fine choice. This should be a great matchup!
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225 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jesus Pasadinho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lee Stroud!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Lou da Vinci and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Pasadinho looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pasadinho gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Stroud looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Stroud trying to control but Pasadinho is working from the bottom.
Stroud postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Pasadinho is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Stroud, into his guard.
Stroud has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Pasadinho is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Stroud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Stroud's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Stroud gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Stroud tries to roll over but Pasadinho keeps him under control.
Stroud gets full guard.
Stroud not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Stroud bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pasadinho's guard.
Stroud with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stroud pushing down on Pasadinho's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Stroud works his way into side control.
Stroud landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Pasadinho is breathing heavily.
Stroud moves into full mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Stroud cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Stroud looking to control but Pasadinho is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
BOOM! Stroud connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Stroud has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pasadinho is looking to improve his position but Stroud isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stroud working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Stroud manages to capitalize on a mistake by Pasadinho to take his back!
Stroud is punishing Pasadinho with strikes - can he finish him?!
Stroud scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Pasadinho is looking for a way out.
Stroud lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Stroud is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stroud gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Stroud is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Pasadinho defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Pasadinho is taking damage to the body and head.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Stroud. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Stroud is hanging on to Pasadinho's back as he tries to escape.
Stroud biding his time, looking for the opening.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
I looks like Stroud might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stroud lands shots from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Stroud dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pasadinho misses with a head kick.
Stroud blocks a head kick by Pasadinho.
Stroud pushes Pasadinho up against the cage in a clinch.
Pasadinho using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stroud has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stroud breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stroud drives through with a takedown into guard.
Stroud is pushing down on Pasadinho's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pasadinho is fighting to maintain full guard but Stroud has managed to sneak the leg through.
Stroud is trying to control the action in half guard but Pasadinho is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Stroud in particular looking to stall.
Stroud looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pasadinho with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stroud throwing shots but Pasadinho is blocking nicely.
Stroud stalling away here and it's allowed Pasadinho to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stroud sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pasadinho's guard.
Stroud trying to control from half guard but Pasadinho is working away.
Stroud lands strikes from half guard.
Stroud seems to be working for a kimura but Pasadinho defends the submission attempt.
Stroud decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Stroud drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stroud slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Stroud works over Pasadinho with some ground and pound from guard.
Stroud is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Stroud landing some decent shots from guard.
Stroud working some strikes from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stroud content to stall in guard here.
Stroud working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pasadinho's head.
Pasadinho can't keep his opponent in guard - Stroud advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Nice strikes from Stroud there.
Stroud is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Stroud is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pasadinho defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stroud content to control rather than advance.
Stroud wants to work for an arm triangle but Pasadinho is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stroud drops an elbow to the side of Pasadinho's head.
Pasadinho has hold of Stroud's hands but Stroud slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lee Stroud has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stroud has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Stroud showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Stroud instigates a clinch.
Stroud lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from Stroud there.
Stroud lands with a punch from half guard.
Stroud wants to take a breather but Pasadinho is having none of it.
Stroud stands up from half guard.
Stroud feints and as Pasadinho raises his hands in defense, Stroud changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Stroud advances position into side control!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pasadinho is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pasadinho is letting Stroud control him for a moment.
Pasadinho is looking to regain half guard here but Stroud keeps moving and retains side control.
Stroud has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stroud working the body and head with strikes.
Stroud is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Stroud is chipping away with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Stroud is looking to take a break and control but Pasadinho is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stroud is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pasadinho knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Stroud thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stroud working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pasadinho is letting Stroud control him for a moment.
Stroud throws an elbow but Pasadinho slips to the side and avoids it well.
Jesus Pasadinho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pasadinho stops Stroud from passing to mount.
Stroud is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pasadinho is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Stroud goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Pasadinho rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Stroud's guard! Nice work there by Pasadinho!
Stroud looking to control.
Pasadinho throwing strikes but missing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Stroud comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stroud has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 26:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Stroud!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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