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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Salomao Trindade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franco Rinc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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175 cm
19
161 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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165 cm
25
159 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Very confident |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Salomao Trindade! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Franco Rinc! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Trindade lands a high kick!
Trindade tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Rinc has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Trindade. Rinc lands a jab. Rinc moves out of range of the leg kick from Trindade. Trindade tries a head kick but it misses.
Trindade bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Trindade slips a jab from Rinc. Rinc gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rinc tries to land a knee to the head but Trindade blocks with his arms.
Rinc landing knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rinc. Rinc pressing his opponent against the cage. Trindade jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rinc walks away with a smile on his face. Trindade gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Rinc throws a big shot that misses. Trindade moves out of range as Rinc strikes. Rinc takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Trindade explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rinc takes the fight into the clinch. Rinc utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Rinc scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Salomao Trindade has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rinc slows down the pace here.
Rinc connects with a nasty looking knee right to Trindade's face.
Rinc lands a nice elbow. A knee to the head by Rinc.
Rinc lands an elbow inside that Trindade shrugs off. Rinc landing knees to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Rinc.
Rinc tries a knee to the head but Trindade blocks it.
Rinc leaning his opponent against the cage. Rinc looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Trindade tries to pull guard but Rinc won't allow it.
Rinc lands a knee to the head.
Trindade working hard to break the clinch. Rinc putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Trindade in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Trindade is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rinc to keep the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Salomao Trindade. That's going to take a lot out of him. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rinc takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Rinc lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Rinc just leaning against Trindade, taking a breather. Trindade takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rinc unloads a knee to the mid-section. Trindade tries to pull guard but Rinc forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Rinc lands an elbow that stopped Trindade in his tracks for a moment. Trindade jumps guard but Rinc turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Trindade being controlled against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Trindade takes a knee to the side of the body. Trindade takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rinc. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rinc obliges. Nice elbow from Rinc. Rinc gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Rinc pressing his opponent against the cage. Rinc connects with a nasty looking knee right to Trindade's face.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Rinc tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Trindade avoids it. Rinc pressing his opponent against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franco Rinc dominated that round. The cut man is working on Salomao Trindade's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rinc throws a hook to the side of Trindade's head but Trindade sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Rinc misses with an uppercut
and Trindade counters with an inside leg kick. Trindade tries to keep at a distance but Rinc has taken the fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rinc using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Trindade is looking to break free of the clinch but Rinc has double underhooks. Franco Rinc seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A knee to the head by Rinc.
Trindade wants to break free but Rinc has control.
Rinc is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. A knee to the head by Rinc.
Trindade takes an elbow to the temple. Rinc working Trindade over with knees to the body. Trindade is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rinc to keep the fight standing. Rinc gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Rinc unloads a knee to the mid-section. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Rinc working Trindade over with knees to the body. Rinc using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Trindade has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rinc leaning against his opponent.
Trindade takes an elbow to the temple. Trindade tries to pull guard but Rinc forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Rinc connects with a nasty looking knee right to Trindade's face.
Trindade fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Salomao Trindade. That's going to take a lot out of him. Trindade takes an elbow to the temple. Trindade tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rinc smiles and moves away.
Rinc throws a poor cross that misses
and Trindade counters with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Trindade throws out a leg kick but Rinc moves out of range and Trindade only half commits. Rinc throws a right hand that misses
and Trindade counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rinc's knee momentarily. Rinc thows a left - swing and a miss! Trindade tries to move into range but Rinc moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Trindade keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rinc. Trindade misses with a head kick.
Trindade throws a leg kick and Rinc counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rinc.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Trindade wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rinc has him pressed against the cage. Rinc looking to throw knees to the head but Trindade is blocking nicely.
Rinc comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Trindade is trying to pull guard but Rinc has him pressed against the cage. Rinc landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rinc with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Trindade takes a knee to the side of the body. Trindade is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rinc to keep the fight standing. Rinc has Trindade pressed against the cage.
Trindade jumps guard but Rinc turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Rinc crunches a lovely knee into Trindade's ribcage. Rinc lands a nice elbow. Rinc lands a good knee to the midsection. Trindade won't want to take too many of those.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rinc. Rinc lands a knee to the head.
Rinc lands an elbow inside. Trindade tries to break the clinch but Rinc is controlling the position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rinc lands a knee to the head.
Rinc pushes off an throws an elbow but Trindade leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Trindade breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Trindade ducks under a wild hook from Rinc. Franco Rinc is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Trindade attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Trindade lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rinc takes a step back to recover. Trindade tries a low kick but Rinc avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franco Rinc showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Salomao Trindade's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Rinc keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rinc clinches up against the cage. Rinc tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rinc lands a nice elbow. Rinc lands an elbow that stopped Trindade in his tracks for a moment. Rinc putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Trindade in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Rinc lands an elbow that stopped Trindade in his tracks for a moment.
Salomao Trindade's cut is getting worse. Trindade takes an elbow to the forehead. Rinc lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Trindade jumps guard but Rinc stands there with Trindade around his waist. Trindade gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Rinc with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rinc has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Trindade is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rinc to keep the fight standing. Trindade tries to pull guard but Rinc won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Salomao Trindade. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rinc lands an elbow inside that Trindade shrugs off. A nice glancing elbow lands by Rinc. Rinc lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Rinc lands an elbow inside. A knee to the head by Rinc.
Trindade jumps guard but Rinc stands there with Trindade around his waist. Trindade gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rinc crunches a lovely knee into Trindade's ribcage. Nice elbow from Rinc.
Salomao Trindade's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Trindade takes a knee right on the jaw!
The referee is keeping an eye on Rinc - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nice elbow from Rinc. Rinc landing knees to the head.
Trindade fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rinc lands an elbow inside. Rinc unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rinc connects with a nasty looking knee right to Trindade's face.
Rinc putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Trindade in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Trindade is trying to pull guard but Rinc turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Rinc's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Trindade wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rinc has him pressed against the cage. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Rinc lands an elbow inside. Trindade tries to pull guard but Rinc won't allow it.
Rinc landing knees to the head.
Rinc throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rinc is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Trindade is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Trindade jumps guard but Rinc turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. The referee calls for Rinc to work.
Trindade tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rinc just stands there and leans against the cage. Rinc lands a knee to the head.
Trindade tries to pull guard but Rinc forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Rinc lands an elbow that stopped Trindade in his tracks for a moment. Rinc with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Rinc missing with knees to the body.
Rinc is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Trindade is trying to pull guard but Rinc has him pressed against the cage. A knee to the head by Rinc.
Rinc trying to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Trindade is trying to pull guard but Rinc has him pressed against the cage. Rinc is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Trindade is defending well for now. With the fighters up against the cage, Rinc throws an elbow but misses. Rinc landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rinc misses with a knee strike.
Trindade is trying to push Rinc away but Rinc has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Trindade jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rinc walks away with a smile on his face. Trindade gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Both fighters circling a little - Trindade finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Rinc keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Salomao Trindade has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Salomao Trindade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Rinc keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Franco Rinc is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Rinc throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Trindade sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Franco Rinc comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Rinc winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Franco Rinc!
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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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