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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Renato Cardoso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Mayweather Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cardoso's entrance music is Samba de Janeiro. A fine choice. Renato Cardoso is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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172 lbs
14 - 11 - 0 |
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163 lbs
19 - 7 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Renato Cardoso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Floyd Mayweather Jr!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cardoso throws a body punch but Mayweather Jr moves out of range.
Mayweather Jr takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Cardoso misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mayweather Jr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A lazy body kick from Cardoso
and Mayweather Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cardoso misses with a low kick.
Cardoso throws a body kick that misses.
Mayweather Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cardoso counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Cardoso wants to free his trapped foot but Mayweather Jr is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cardoso is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mayweather Jr is just riding it out for now. Cardoso eventually gives up the hold.
Cardoso with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cardoso seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mayweather Jr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cardoso trying to pass the guard but Mayweather Jr defending well.
Cardoso passes to side control.
Mayweather Jr is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Cardoso is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cardoso has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Mayweather Jr!
Cardoso takes Mayweather Jr's back.
Cardoso is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Mayweather Jr knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Mayweather Jr for a finish.
Mayweather Jr looking very determined here, making life difficult for Cardoso.
Cardoso is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cardoso is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Mayweather Jr defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Mayweather Jr is trying to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cardoso is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mayweather Jr preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Cardoso.
Mayweather Jr is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Cardoso off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cardoso is looking to control Mayweather Jr but Mayweather Jr is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Mayweather Jr is trying to defend against the choke here but Cardoso has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Cardoso Tightens the hold and Mayweather Jr taps out furiously! Cardoso displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Renato Cardoso!
After the fight, Renato Cardoso was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
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