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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luisao Linhaeres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Moyses Mattos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Linhaeres comes to the cage accompanied by BJJ Gangnam Style. Moyses Mattos will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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262 lbs
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275 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
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TWGC Champion
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luisao Linhaeres!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Moyses Mattos !
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Linhaeres tries to bum rush Mattos with a series of wild strikes but Mattos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Linhaeres tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mattos swivels and escapes.
Linhaeres shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mattos pinned against the cage. Mattos gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Linhaeres shoots in for a double leg but Mattos sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luisao Linhaeres. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Linhaeres shoots for a double leg takedown but Mattos sprawls well. He's pushed Linhaeres's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Linhaeres uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mattos .
Horrible takedown by Linhaeres or perhaps it was just good defense by Mattos which made him look bad.
Linhaeres closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mattos circles away.
Mattos stuffs the takedown attempt from Linhaeres. Linhaeres gets slowly back to his feet.
Linhaeres shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mattos defends it nicely.
Mattos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Linhaeres.
Mattos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mattos wants it to stay on the feet.
Mattos cracks Linhaeres with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Linhaeres tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mattos swivels and escapes.
Mattos fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mattos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Linhaeres.
Linhaeres will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mattos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Linhaeres manages to avoid it.
Mattos misses the jab.
Linhaeres fails with a takedown attempt.
Linhaeres shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mattos as he jumps to the side.
Linhaeres fails to land the takedown.
Linhaeres shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mattos defends it nicely.
Linhaeres shoots for a double leg takedown but Mattos sprawls well. He's pushed Linhaeres's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Linhaeres misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Linhaeres shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mattos as he avoids it easily.
No joy there for Mattos , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mattos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Linhaeres was well out of range. Poor timing from Mattos .
Linhaeres shoots in looking for a takedown but Mattos manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Linhaeres's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Linhaeres tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mattos swivels and escapes.
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!
Linhaeres shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mattos pinned against the cage. Mattos gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Linhaeres tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mattos swivels and escapes.
Linhaeres looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mattos digs a good hook to Linhaeres's body.
Linhaeres is breathing heavily.
Mattos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Linhaeres moves away.
Mattos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mattos wants it to stay on the feet.
Mattos with a hook.
Mattos is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Linhaeres misses with a takedown
and Mattos counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Linhaeres thinking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mattos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Linhaeres manages to avoid it.
Donk. Mattos catches Linhaeres right on the button with a cross.
Mattos throws a body punch but Linhaeres moves out of range.
Mattos fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mattos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Linhaeres. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Mattos throws a series of punches but Linhaeres avoids them all with ease.
Linhaeres throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mattos 's waist but Mattos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Linhaeres off to one side.
Mattos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Linhaeres at a distance.
Mattos connects with a body shot that sends Linhaeres's belly button to the back.
Mattos lands a big right hand that sends Linhaeres crashing to the mat! Mattos stays standing though and waves Linhaeres back to his feet!
Mattos drops Linhaeres with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Linhaeres looks back up at him and smiles so Mattos waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Linhaeres is rocked!
Moyses Mattos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mattos circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Linhaeres tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Mattos wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Moyses Mattos !
Moyses Mattos is the new heavyweight champion!
A victorious Moyses Mattos thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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