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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cevada Bacon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cevada Bacon has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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213 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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195 cm
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215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cevada Bacon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Nogueira!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nogueira has managed to clinch.
Bacon is trying to break free.
Bacon wants to get back to striking at distance but Nogueira won't allow it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nogueira gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bacon.
Nogueira lands with a short shot to the head.
Nogueira is struggling to control the position.
Bacon looking to stall.
Bacon has Nogueira pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Bacon pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Nogueira tumbling to the mat - Bacon dives into Nogueira's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira wants to stand up but Bacon is controlling him.
Nogueira can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bacon controls the pace.
Nogueira looking for a sweep. Not yet Nogueira, not yet.
Bacon passes Nogueira's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bacon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nogueira defending well though.
Bacon wants to pass to mount but Nogueira is defending the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bacon lands a nice short elbow.
Nogueira trying to control here.
Bacon seems to be working for a kimura but Nogueira defends the submission attempt.
Bacon gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Horrible takedown by Bacon or perhaps it was just good defense by Nogueira which made him look bad.
Nogueira avoids a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bacon is looking to clinch.
Nogueira tries to clinch there but Bacon circles away.
Bacon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nogueira swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Some wild striking there from Bacon.
Nogueira pushes Bacon up against the cage in a clinch.
Bacon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nogueira gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cevada Bacon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nogueira pulls guard.
Bacon wants to control from the top but Nogueira keeps moving.
Bacon prevents Nogueira from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bacon wants to control from the top but Nogueira keeps moving.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Nogueira wants to stand but Bacon is controlling the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Nogueira holds on and takes a little breather.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We're going to have a standup here because Cevada Bacon wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Nogueira tries to clinch but Bacon moves out of range.
Bacon has closed the distance and engaged Nogueira in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bacon gets a trip takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bacon wants to free his trapped foot but Nogueira is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Nogueira is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cevada Bacon dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bacon shoots in for a takedown but Nogueira shows good takedown defense.
Bacon shoots in for a double leg but Nogueira sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bacon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bacon looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Nogueira!
Bacon misses with the ground and pound.
Bacon working the head and body with strikes.
Nogueira tries to improve position but can't.
Nogueira wants to get back to his feet but Bacon drags him back down.
Nogueira wants to control but Bacon postures up.
Nogueira is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Nogueira is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacon slows the pace down.
Bacon trying to control the action but Nogueira is working from the bottom.
Cevada Bacon has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Bacon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nogueira tries to avoid it but Bacon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nogueira to the ground. Nogueira escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cevada Bacon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Nogueira finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Bacon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nogueira defends it nicely.
Nogueira tries to clinch up.
Bacon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nogueira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bacon misses with a takedown
and Nogueira counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bacon won't allow Nogueira to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Nogueira is trying to control the action in half guard but Bacon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Anderson Nogueira was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Bacon shoots in and drives through. Nogueira sprawls well.
Bacon throws a lazy uppercut
and Nogueira holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bacon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bacon tries to break the clinch but Nogueira is controlling the position.
Nogueira effectively controlling the action here.
Nogueira taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bacon pulls guard effortlessly.
Nogueira stands up from Bacon's guard - Nogueira perhaps looking for a knockout.
Bacon scores with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nogueira is looking to clinch.
Bacon shoots in and drives through. Nogueira sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anderson Nogueira will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bacon lands a body shot.
Bacon doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nogueira finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Nogueira.
Bacon scores with a shot to the body.
Bacon drives through with a takedown into guard.
Nogueira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bacon defends it easily.
Bacon stands up and waves to Nogueira to follow him.
Nogueira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nogueira is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacon looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bacon gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Nogueira to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bacon wants to stand and escape but Nogueira is having none of it.
Bacon keeping full guard, as Nogueira tries to pass.
Bacon wants to sweep here but Nogueira controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nogueira doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nogueira manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bacon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bacon wants to sweep but no luck.
Nogueira really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bacon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nogueira gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Bacon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nogueira closes the distance and pushes Bacon back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Bacon fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bacon backwards.
Bacon is trying to break the clinch but Nogueira has him pressed against the cage.
Bacon wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cevada Bacon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bacon tries to pull guard but Nogueira won't allow it.
Bacon letting Nogueira take a breather here.
Nogueira working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nogueira.
Nogueira taking a breather.
Nogueira tries to throw a body punch but Bacon avoids it by throwing Nogueira back against the cage.
Nogueira is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bacon manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Bacon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nogueira defends well.
Nogueira slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Nogueira trying to control the position from guard on top but Bacon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bacon trying to keep a closed guard but Nogueira is proving a slippery customer.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Anderson Nogueira.
I think Nogueira has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Nogueira!
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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
RATING
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