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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Carlos Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Kilpatrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ferreira's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Killers. Kilpatrick has chosen Parkway Drive - Dark Days as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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262 lbs
13 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 3 - 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
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luke Kilpatrick!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferreira moves out of range of the body kick from Kilpatrick.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
Kilpatrick lands a nice shot that snaps Ferreira's head back.
Kilpatrick goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kilpatrick throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ferreira attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ferreira takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kilpatrick tests Ferreira's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jab by Ferreira.
It looks like Luke Kilpatrick has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferreira moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kilpatrick throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Ferreira counters with a low kick, right behind Kilpatrick 's knee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira feints and as Kilpatrick raises his hands in defense, Ferreira changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Ferreira slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kilpatrick tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ferreira wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
We've been hearing that Ferreira has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Ferreira throws a strike aimed at the side of Kilpatrick's head but Kilpatrick avoids it well.
Kilpatrick tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ferreira wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ferreira working the head and body with strikes.
Kilpatrick tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ferreira wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kilpatrick is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
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!
Kilpatrick sneaks back into half guard.
Ferreira working over Kilpatrick with some ground and pound. Kilpatrick looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ferreira is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Kilpatrick felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Kilpatrick wants to control but Ferreira is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kilpatrick is pressing down on Ferreira's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ferreira trying to control but Kilpatrick is working from the bottom.
Ferreira is working Kilpatrick over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kilpatrick looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ferreira is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick is trying to control the position but Ferreira postures up.
Kilpatrick is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ferreira is aware though and is defending well.
Kilpatrick looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ferreira scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kilpatrick keeping moving, preventing Ferreira from controlling successfully.
Ferreira postures up in Kilpatrick's guard and throws a big left but Kilpatrick blocks it.
Kilpatrick looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kilpatrick is looking to sweep but instead, Ferreira has passed into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira lands with a punch from half guard.
Kilpatrick makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kilpatrick.
Ferreira trying to control the position from guard on top but Kilpatrick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferreira stands and throws Kilpatrick's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kilpatrick is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Ferreira off and has taken his back!
Even with his hooks in, Kilpatrick manages to miss with strikes from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Antonio Carlos Ferreira will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Luke Kilpatrick's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kilpatrick throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ferreira pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kilpatrick throws a body kick that misses.
Ferreira on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kilpatrick dives in for a single leg takedown but Ferreira sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ferreira lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ferreira trying to control the position but instead, Kilpatrick has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ferreira into the cage.
Ferreira wants to break free but Kilpatrick has control.
Kilpatrick managing to block the knees to the body from Ferreira.
Come on Kilpatrick - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ferreira lands a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilpatrick lands a left hand.
Kilpatrick throws an elbow but it misses.
Ferreira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ferreira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ferreira wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kilpatrick has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ferreira.
Ferreira lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ferreira lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ferreira misses with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferreira dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Ferreira.
Ferreira lands a shot to the body.
Ferreira can't find room to land a body shot as Kilpatrick controls the action.
Ferreira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kilpatrick lands with an overhand left.
Nice cross by Kilpatrick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Ferreira.
Ferreira cracks the inside of Kilpatrick's front leg.
Kilpatrick closes the distance but Ferreira moves to the side
and Ferreira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferreira throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ferreira misses with a low kick.
Kilpatrick throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
Kilpatrick throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ferreira counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kilpatrick has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kilpatrick is breathing heavily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ferreira, right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Ferreira.
Ferreira connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ferreira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kilpatrick looks to land a body kick but Ferreira moved away.
Luke Kilpatrick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferreira throws a sloppy head kick and Kilpatrick moves out of range easily.
Kilpatrick closes the distance but Ferreira moves to the side
and Kilpatrick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ferreira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ferreira scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ferreira throws the left hand but Kilpatrick avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick misses with an uppercut.
Kilpatrick lands a jab.
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!
Ferreira lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kilpatrick falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ferreira counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kilpatrick's knee momentarily.
Jab, jab by Ferreira - just one landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kilpatrick swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ferreira counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kilpatrick's knee momentarily.
Ferreira connects with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Carlos Ferreira dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Luke Kilpatrick's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Ferreira lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kilpatrick's sensitive parts.
Ferreira throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ferreira.
Ferreira with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferreira lands a nice hook to Kilpatrick's body. Kilpatrick takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Kilpatrick is just out of range.
Ferreira blocks the body kick.
Kilpatrick fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kilpatrick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kilpatrick takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kilpatrick 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ferreira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kilpatrick can do to turn this around?
Ferreira lands a jab to the head.
Ferreira with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ferreira scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crunch! Ferreira slams his shin into Kilpatrick's torso.
Kilpatrick's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kilpatrick steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ferreira. That one must have hurt.
Ferreira jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That has opened up Luke Kilpatrick's cut even more.
Kilpatrick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferreira misses with a double jab
and Kilpatrick counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ferreira won't be happy with that.
Luke Kilpatrick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira is trying to control Kilpatrick's posture but Kilpatrick avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kilpatrick working the head and body with strikes.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Ferreira is not content to let Kilpatrick control the position.
Kilpatrick is trying to get an arm triangle but Ferreira is defending well.
Kilpatrick creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Kilpatrick in side control, throwing shots but Ferreira defends.
Kilpatrick lands an elbow.
Ferreira gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Ferreira regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Kilpatrick.
Ferreira controls Kilpatrick momentarily but Kilpatrick frees himself.
Ferreira is pulling down on Kilpatrick's head. It's preventing any offense from Kilpatrick, at least for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick looking to sit in guard and control but Ferreira gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ferreira is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ferreira trying to control the position from guard on top but Kilpatrick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kilpatrick is looking for a triangle but Ferreira pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ferreira got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kilpatrick has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ferreira has managed to get both his arms back between Kilpatrick's legs - danger averted.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Carlos Ferreira showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ferreira has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Carlos Ferreira!
Antonio Carlos Ferreira seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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