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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Conduit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reno Delgado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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167 cm
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147 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
23
150 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Conduit! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Reno Delgado! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Delgado shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Conduit looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Conduit pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Delgado checks a leg kick. Conduit walks into a left hand. Conduit tries to land a leg kick but Delgado saw it coming and moves away.
Delgado closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Carlos Conduit has been cut. Delgado misses with a hook. Delgado avoids a kick to the body.
Delgado connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Conduit throws a head kick that misses. A big right from Delgado misses. Conduit works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Delgado has a takedown stuffed. Conduit drops his hands momentarily and Delgado takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Conduit throws a series of punches but Delgado moves out of range. Delgado fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Carlos Conduit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reno Delgado. Conduit throws a wild body kick that Delgado sees coming a mile off. A combination from Conduit does no damage. Conduit throws a half hearted mid kick. Conduit lands with a nice body punch. Conduit tries a head kick but it misses.
Conduit dodges the punch combination from Delgado.
That's one minute gone in the round. Delgado uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Conduit.
Conduit thows a left - swing and a miss! Delgado ducks under a wild hook from Conduit. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Delgado looks to land a right hand but Conduit moved out of range. Conduit pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Conduit pivots, looking for a leg kick but Delgado is out of range and Conduit settles back down. Conduit motions for Delgado to come forward. Conduit throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Delgado throws a jab but it's blocked by Conduit. Conduit closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Conduit lands in his opponent's guard. Conduit wanted to stand there but Delgado had control of the position. Delgado tries to land a sweep but no joy. Conduit tries to stand but Delgado is controlling from the bottom. Conduit wants to stand and escape but instead Delgado has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Conduit is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Delgado thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Conduit might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Conduit wants to stand and escape but Delgado is having none of it. Conduit trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Delgado passes Conduit's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Conduit makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Delgado lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Delgado swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Delgado throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Conduit. Delgado rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Conduit moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Conduit lands a jab-cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Delgado walks into a jab. Delgado takes one to the chin there. Delgado looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Conduit misses with a head kick.
Conduit misses with a low kick as Delgado jumps back. Conduit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice cross by Delgado. Carlos Conduit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Conduit misses with a wild body shot. Delgado closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Conduit to the mat! Conduit manages to get full guard. Delgado tries to free his leg and advance position but Conduit is retaining full guard. Conduit has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Delgado off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. A head kick misses from Conduit. A cross from Delgado lands. Conduit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Delgado works over Conduit's head and body with a nice combination. Delgado jabs Conduit right on the nose. Conduit blinks but takes it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Good leg kick by Conduit there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Conduit misses with a body kick. Conduit misses with a wild combination.
Delgado throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Conduit. Conduit takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Delgado throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Conduit sees it coming and avoids it easily. Conduit misses with a double jab.
A swing and a miss from Delgado. Conduit stalks Delgado and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Delgado's face. Delgado staggers backwards, shaken. A head kick misses from Conduit. Delgado keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Conduit throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
so Delgado counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Conduit wants to stand but Delgado is controlling the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reno Delgado dominated that round. The cut man is working on Carlos Conduit's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A jab from Delgado misses. Conduit moves into range and connects with a jab. Delgado throws a series of punches but Conduit moves out of range. Conduit scores with a punch to the head. Conduit goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Reno Delgado has been cut. Conduit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Conduit lands with a nice body punch. Delgado blocks a head kick by Conduit.
Delgado checks the leg kick nicely there.
Conduit thows a leg kick but Delgado checks it and Delgado counters with a series of strikes. Conduit will be more careful next time no doubt. Conduit throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Conduit is looking to land body kicks. Conduit is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Delgado slips a jab and a cross from Conduit.
Delgado throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Conduit on the side of the head. Delgado checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Conduit throws a right and a left that both miss. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Delgado throws an overhand right that lands on Conduit's shoulder, as Conduit tries to avoid the shot. Conduit takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. Conduit has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Conduit there as he acknowledges the shot. Delgado fails to land with a series of punches.
Delgado lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Conduit backs up against the cage.
Conduit scores with a three punch combo!
Conduit throws a sloppy head kick and Delgado moves out of range easily. Delgado shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Delgado was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Conduit trying desperately to get to his feet.
Delgado looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Conduit is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Delgado with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Delgado wants to take Conduit's back here but Conduit is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Conduit tries to buck Delgado off but he can't manage it. Delgado working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Conduit is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Conduit defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Delgado. Delgado is trying to take his opponent's back.
Conduit is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Conduit has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever. Delgado is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Conduit defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Conduit is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Delgado gets his way!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Conduit is trying to get back to his feet but Delgado has full control of the position and if anything, Conduit has just worked his way into a worse spot. Delgado working for a choke but Conduit is defending well. Conduit looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reno Delgado showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Delgado fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Delgado looks to land a combination. Conduit sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Delgado throws a right and a left that both miss. Delgado misses with a hook. Conduit ducked under it nicely. Delgado checks the leg kick nicely there.
Conduit connects with a jab. Conduit misses with a low kick.
Conduit throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Conduit scores with a jab to the body. Conduit scores with the left hand. Delgado knows he should have avoided that one. Conduit pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Carlos Conduit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Conduit stuffs the takedown. Conduit throws the kick towards the body but Delgado avoids it. Conduit throws a lazy body kick and Delgado counters with a stiff right hand. Conduit lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Delgado at a distance.
Delgado takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Conduit is looking to chop away at Delgado's legs. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Delgado misses with a looping right. Conduit slips a jab from Delgado. Delgado might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's one minute gone in the round. Conduit misses with the combination.
Conduit thows a body shot but no joy. Nice body punch from Delgado. Conduit scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Conduit tries to land a front kick but Delgado steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Delgado lands with a straight right. Conduit didn't see that one coming. Delgado drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Delgado pushes down on Conduit's leg and manages to get into half guard. Conduit pushes Delgado off and gets back to his feet. Delgado swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Conduit counters with a one-two to the body. Conduit misses with a two punch combination.
Delgado takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Delgado dodges the punch combination from Conduit.
Conduit misses with a combination
and Delgado counters with a nice double leg into side control. Conduit won't be happy with that.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Delgado prevents Conduit from escaping the position. Delgado thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Delgado swings around for an armbar but Conduit sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Delgado's guard. Conduit wants to get up but he can't break Delgado's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Delgado wants to sweep here but Conduit controlling him for the moment. Conduit trying to stand up but can't free himself from Delgado's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Delgado working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Conduit doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Conduit manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Conduit wants to stand but Delgado has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Conduit gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Carlos Conduit is winning the standup battle so far. Delgado blocks a leg kick. Conduit gets caught flat footed, as Delgado shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Delgado drops back looking for a leg! Conduit is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Conduit manages to kick Delgado off! Delgado jumps back into Conduit's guard. Conduit wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Delgado manages to pass to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Conduit pushes Delgado off looking to stand but Delgado dives back in and keeps control.
Conduit pushes Delgado off but Delgado dives into side control.
Delgado is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Conduit knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Delgado thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Delgado tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that's the end of the fight! Reno Delgado comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Delgado winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reno Delgado!
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energy
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RATING
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