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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Carlos Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deidara Zetsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ferreira comes to the cage accompanied by Killers. Zetsu has chosen Cudi The Kid as his entrance music. Deidara Zetsu has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Antonio Carlos Ferreira's chin.
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185 cm
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230 lbs
12 - 1 - 0 |
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200 cm
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264 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Carlos Ferreira! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Deidara Zetsu! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Roberts and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ferreira loads up on a big right hand but Zetsu slips the punch. Ferreira takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Zetsu lands a leg kick that knocks Ferreira off balance momentarily. Zetsu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ferreira's sensitive parts. Zetsu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ferreira's sensitive parts. Nice shot by Zetsu. Zetsu motions for Ferreira to come forward. Zetsu throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. A nice inside leg kick there by Zetsu. That's going to slow Ferreira down. This has been an exciting period of action! Zetsu lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Ferreira with a nice cross. Zetsu looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Ferreira! Zetsu throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Ferreira tries to buck Zetsu off but Zetsu is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ferreira on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Ferreira tries to improve position but can't. Ferreira is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Zetsu wants to pass the guard but Ferreira is defending well. Zetsu trying to control from Ferreira's half guard. Ferreira has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Zetsu is looking to advance position but Ferreira has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Zetsu holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Ferreira tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ferreira can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Zetsu is looking to escape. Ferreira unloads with some shots from mount but Zetsu bucks and avoids them well.
Ferreira trying to control but he's not successful this time. Ferreira cracks Zetsu with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Zetsu avoids a strike by Ferreira and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Ferreira's guard! Fantastic escape!
Zetsu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ferreira is keeping the position for now. Zetsu engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zetsu trying to control but Ferreira is working from the bottom. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ferreira is on top in guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Ferreira trying to control but Zetsu is working from the bottom. Ferreira loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Ferreira stopping the sweep attempt from Zetsu.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ferreira trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Ferreira wants to control from the top but Zetsu keeps moving. Zetsu pulls Ferreira in to control the position. Ferreira is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Ferreira misses with a body kick. Good leg kick by Zetsu there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A chopping leg kick lands by Zetsu. Zetsu throws a leg kick and Ferreira counters with a stiff right hand. Zetsu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deidara Zetsu dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot. Zetsu throws a body kick that misses. Ferreira swings for the body but Zetsu moves out of range.
Ferreira moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Zetsu closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Ferreira tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Zetsu is able to avoid easily. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zetsu. Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zetsu swings and misses with a shot to the body and Ferreira counters with a body kick. Ferreira takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Deidara Zetsu seems to be getting the better of the standup. Ferreira takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ferreira on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Nice defenses there by Zetsu. Zetsu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ferreira in his tracks. Ferreira is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zetsu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ferreira lands with an uppercut that bounces Zetsu off the cage and back into range. Zetsu throws a leg kick that misses. Zetsu swings for the body but Ferreira moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Zetsu scores with a four punch combination! Zetsu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Zetsu connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Zetsu scores with a decent looking hook. Ferreira throws a predictable looking body shot
and Zetsu counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Ferreira's guard now. Zetsu preventing the sweep. Ferreira avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Zetsu keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ferreira's head. Ferreira might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ferreira keeping moving, preventing Zetsu from controlling successfully. Zetsu stands up over Ferreira, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Ferreira preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Zetsu stopping the sweep attempt from Ferreira. Zetsu throws a big right hand that misses. Zetsu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zetsu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Zetsu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ferreira works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Ferreira manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Zetsu really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ferreira looking to control but Zetsu is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Ferreira throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Zetsu because Ferreira loaded up on that one. Zetsu is looking to improve his position but Ferreira isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ferreira landing shots from mount. Ferreira wants to control but instead Zetsu manages to regain half guard. Zetsu is refusing to be controlled, as Ferreira sits in half guard. Zetsu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ferreira. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Zetsu misses with some strikes from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Zetsu controlling the position well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deidara Zetsu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Ferreira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Ferreira throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Zetsu counters with a takedown into side control. Zetsu gets to mount! Ferreira was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Ferreira is looking to improve his position but Zetsu isn't that keen on the idea. Zetsu avoids the attempt from Ferreira to control. Zetsu scoring with strikes but Ferreira is staying in there. Zetsu has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ferreira really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Zetsu fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's one minute gone in the round. Zetsu scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ferreira?
Zetsu dominating with strikes here. Ferreira tries to get back to half guard but can't. Zetsu tries to control but Ferreira wriggling away. Ferreira is trying to escape the mount.
Zetsu with the ground and pound from mount. Antonio Carlos Ferreira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ferreira is looking to improve his position but Zetsu isn't that keen on the idea. Deidara Zetsu has got the better of the ground game so far. Zetsu looking to ground and pound but Ferreira is blocking nicely. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Zetsu landing punches. Zetsu sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ferreira tries to lock up and control but Zetsu gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zetsu landing strikes from the mount and Ferreira is in trouble! Zetsu is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Ferreira is rocked! Ferreira is looking to improve his position but Zetsu isn't that keen on the idea. Oh Ferreira is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Ferreira seems to have got his legs back now. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Zetsu pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Zetsu with shots to the head and body - Ferreira looks very uncomfortable down there. Zetsu scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Zetsu dominating with strikes here. Ferreira is wriggling around trying to escape.
Zetsu is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Ferreira goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Zetsu!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Deidara Zetsu! Deidara Zetsu managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Damnfield clothing, into his post fight interview.
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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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