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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between ala yeo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo rodrigo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 cm
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160 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
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155 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Likes ground |
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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 Rio de Janeiro, ala yeo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paulo rodrigo! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! rodrigo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. rodrigo is trying to work for a kimura but yeo is defending well.
yeo throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
rodrigo is tying to control. yeo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. yeo is looking for a sweep. rodrigo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. rodrigo is working for a kimura but yeo is defending it quite comfortably.
yeo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for yeo. rodrigo wants to pass the guard but yeo is keeping the position. yeo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst rodrigo is controlling him. rodrigo chips away with some ground and pound. rodrigo lands a couple of elbows. yeo keeping moving, preventing rodrigo from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. yeo trying to control the position.
yeo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but rodrigo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. rodrigo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of yeo's head.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. yeo tries to close the distance and clinch up but rodrigo swats him away and circles back towards the center. rodrigo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. rodrigo fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. yeo sprawls well initially but rodrigo persists and gets the takedown into half guard. rodrigo looks gassed! yeo looks like he's trying to stand up.
yeo works his way to full guard. Good work. rodrigo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. rodrigo works a leg free and moves into half guard. yeo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. yeo actively working from the bottom here. rodrigo scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. yeo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. rodrigo is working away from the top position though. rodrigo trying to control the action but yeo is working from the bottom. rodrigo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
yeo tries to get to full guard but rodrigo has control of the leg. rodrigo seems to be working for a kimura but yeo defends the submission attempt. yeo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. yeo trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. rodrigo uses his free foot to push down on yeo's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for yeo. yeo in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. rodrigo putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! yeo takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. rodrigo punching from mount but yeo doing a good job of avoiding damage. yeo is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
yeo really wants to buck rodrigo off and get back to his feet. rodrigo putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! yeo regains half guard. yeo wants to get back to full guard but rodrigo has mounted him! yeo tries to get back to half guard but can't. rodrigo with a couple of short strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. rodrigo lands a big elbow. rodrigo working for a submission but yeo is keeping him at bay. rodrigo unloading with bombs! rodrigo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish yeo?
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! yeo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
rodrigo is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. yeo can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
rodrigo is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. yeo can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
rodrigo has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of yeo's face.
rodrigo is working for a guillotine from mount but yeo frees his head quite easily.
yeo is looking to get to half guard. rodrigo looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo rodrigo dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
yeo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. rodrigo tries to get to full guard but yeo has control of the leg. yeo trying to control the action but rodrigo is working from the bottom. rodrigo manages to get to full guard.
rodrigo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but yeo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. yeo lands a couple of digs. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. rodrigo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. yeo manages to get himself to full guard.
yeo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. rodrigo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. yeo is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. rodrigo works over yeo with some ground and pound from guard. yeo is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. yeo gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. rodrigo tries to land a sweep but no joy. yeo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
rodrigo trying to strike off his back.
rodrigo thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. yeo gets to his feet - rodrigo follows without any prompting. rodrigo shoots and misses and yeo counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in rodrigo's guard now. Paulo rodrigo has got the better of the ground game so far. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! rodrigo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. rodrigo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. yeo won't allow rodrigo to pass to mount. rodrigo trying to control from half guard but yeo is working away. rodrigo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
yeo tries to get to full guard but rodrigo has control of the leg. rodrigo is thwarting yeo's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. yeo is looking for a sweep. rodrigo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. yeo is looking to escape.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. yeo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with rodrigo but rodrigo pushes him off and we're back to square one. yeo stuffs the takedown attempt from rodrigo. rodrigo gets slowly back to his feet. rodrigo ducks right into an uppercut from yeo. rodrigo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has yeo pinned against the cage. yeo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. ala yeo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo rodrigo. rodrigo wants to clinch. rodrigo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for yeo! yeo in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. yeo tries to control rodrigo's body but rodrigo pushes him off. yeo squirms to his side and now rodrigo has his back! yeo is trying to stand back up. yeo tries to escape the position.
rodrigo cracks yeo with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing yeo from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
yeo is in bad spot here.
rodrigo is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but yeo won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips rodrigo off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Paulo rodrigo!
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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
46% |
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