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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimas Pilik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hugo Oliveira has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 cm
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205 lbs
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178 cm
25
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hugo Oliveira! 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, Dimas Pilik! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice sprawl there from Oliveira as Pilik shoots in. Oliveira looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Oliveira displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pilik. Pilik moves into the clinch. Pilik lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pilik keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Oliveira's efforts to push away. Pilik is pressed up against the cage. Oliveira has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pilik down to the mat. Pilik avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Pilik slaps away a takedown attempt from Oliveira, before circling back to the center of the mat. Oliveira stuffs the takedown attempt from Pilik. Pilik gets slowly back to his feet. Hugo Oliveira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dimas Pilik. Pilik looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Oliveira blocks a head kick by Pilik.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oliveira gets tackled into the cage by Pilik. Pilik maintains the clinch. Pilik is looking to take this one to the mat. Pilik is trying to break free. Oliveira could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Pilik's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Pilik forces Oliveira back against the cage and clinches. Pilik'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. Oliveira prevents the takedown attempt.
Pilik gets control of Oliveira's arms and successfully pulls guard. Pilik will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Pilik has his hands on Oliveira's head, controlling the position. Oliveira got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pilik has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Oliveira has managed to get both his arms back between Pilik's legs - danger averted. Pilik really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oliveira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pilik is controlling Oliveira's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Dimas Pilik was stalling too much, according to the referee. Pilik has closed the distance and engaged Oliveira in a clinch.
Oliveira on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pilik drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pilik is trying to drag Oliveira to the mat but Oliveira just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Pilik wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oliveira has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Pilik - that landed with a thud.
Pilik drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pilik has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Oliveira uses from the top position. Pilik controlling Oliveira's posture. Pilik will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Pilik pulls Oliveira in to control the position. Oliveira trying to control the position from guard on top but Pilik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dimas Pilik dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pilik shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Oliveira napping and manages to drive through into side control! Pilik is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Oliveira is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Pilik moves into full mount! Pilik throws some wild stikes that Oliveira manages to avoid easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Pilik looking to ground and pound but Oliveira is blocking nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pilik looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oliveira wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Pilik.
Pilik controlling from the full mount. Oliveira is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pilik thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pilik misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Oliveira tries to hold on but Pilik postures up. Pilik misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Pilik controlling his opponent. Dimas Pilik has got the better of the ground game so far. Pilik punching from mount but Oliveira doing a good job of avoiding damage. Pilik controlling his opponent. Pilik throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Oliveira because Pilik loaded up on that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pilik looking to control and managing it successfully. Oliveira holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Pilik tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Pilik throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pilik looking to finish with strikes here!
Pilik content just to control the position here. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Pilik throws some wild stikes that Oliveira manages to avoid easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dimas Pilik showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Oliveira gets tackled into the cage by Pilik. Pilik maintains the clinch. Pilik pulls Oliveira into guard.
Pilik looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oliveira is one step ahead there. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pilik is on top in guard.
Pilik is stalling in the full guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Dimas Pilik wasn't active enough on the ground. Pilik changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Oliveira tries to avoid it but Pilik manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Oliveira to the ground. Oliveira escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Oliveira shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pilik as he avoids it easily. Horrible takedown by Pilik or perhaps it was just good defense by Oliveira which made him look bad. Pilik will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Hugo Oliveira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dimas Pilik.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pilik fails with a takedown attempt. Pilik gets in close and instigates a clinch. Oliveira is trying to force a seperation but Pilik has the dominant position. Pilik breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oliveira throws a head kick but Pilik moves out of range.
Pilik clinches up with Oliveira and pushes him back against the cage. Pilik pulls guard effortlessly. Oliveira trying to control but Pilik is working from the bottom. Pilik has control of Oliveira's left arm, preventing Oliveira from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oliveira is looking to stand up but Pilik won't let him. Pilik is pulling down on Oliveira's head. It's preventing any offense from Oliveira, at least for the moment. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Pilik closes this distance looking for a takedown but Oliveira circles away. Nice sprawl there from Oliveira as Pilik shoots in. Pilik has taken the fight to the clinch.
Oliveira wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pilik slows down the pace here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Oliveira tries to stall but Pilik uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pilik has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Oliveira is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Oliveira prevents the takedown attempt.
Pilik's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt - Pilik sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Pilik has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Oliveira closes the distance but Pilik moves to the side and Pilik counters into the clinch. Nicely done. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Pilik pulls Oliveira into guard.
Hugo Oliveira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Dimas Pilik is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Pilik uses the cage to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Dimas Pilik comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Pilik has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dimas Pilik!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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