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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Carvalho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Do Armario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson Carvalho could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mario Do Armario's chin.
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271 lbs
9 - 10 - 0 |
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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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
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Carvalho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mario Do Armario!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carvalho looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Do Armario trying to keep a closed guard but Carvalho is proving a slippery customer.
Carvalho drops back, looking for a kneebar! Do Armario looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Do Armario looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Do Armario!
Do Armario tries to move into full mount but can't pass Carvalho's legs.
Do Armario working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Do Armario tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Carvalho is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Do Armario's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Carvalho is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Soco na mãe - Stand Up Striking, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do Armario is looking to take a break and control but Carvalho is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Do Armario is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Do Armario looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Carvalho is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Do Armario pulls his head out easily.
Do Armario passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Carvalho!
Carvalho is breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Do Armario has hold of Carvalho's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Carvalho manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Do Armario is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Carvalho can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do Armario has control of Carvalho's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Carvalho regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Carvalho bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Carvalho stopping the sweep attempt from Do Armario.
Do Armario working for a triangle but Carvalho defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do Armario looking to control.
Do Armario can't keep his opponent in guard - Carvalho advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Carvalho is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Do Armario is not content to let Carvalho control the position.
Carvalho is trying to work for a kimura but Do Armario is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Do Armario wants to control but Carvalho is keeping busy.
Carvalho will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Carvalho is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Do Armario doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Carvalho.
Do Armario wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carvalho is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Do Armario sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mario Do Armario will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Carvalho gets a takedown into half guard.
Carvalho seems to be working for a kimura but Do Armario defends the submission attempt.
Do Armario is looking to improve his position.
Do Armario keeps trying to improve his position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Do Armario moves into full guard.
Do Armario looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Carvalho passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do Armario tries to get to full guard but Carvalho has control of the leg.
Do Armario wants to control but Carvalho is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Carvalho is working for a kimura but Do Armario is defending it quite comfortably.
Carvalho trying to control the action but Do Armario is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do Armario wants to improve his position but Carvalho is controlling well.
Carvalho is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Do Armario is looking to escape.
Carvalho is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Carvalho trying to control from half guard but Do Armario is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Do Armario to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Do Armario lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Carvalho!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carvalho is squirming around, avoiding Do Armario's attempts to control the action.
Do Armario works his way to his opponent's back.
Do Armario looking for the choke but no joy.
Do Armario looking to break Carvalho's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Carvalho remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Do Armario will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Do Armario struggling to keep hold of the position.
Carvalho tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Do Armario working for a submission but Carvalho is keeping him at bay.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Do Armario goes for an armbar but Carvalho turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Carvalho.
Do Armario has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Carvalho can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carvalho stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Do Armario swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Do Armario showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Carvalho fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Do Armario to the ground. Carvalho is now in Do Armario's guard.
Carvalho sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Do Armario's guard.
Do Armario slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Do Armario lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Carvalho!
Do Armario can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Carvalho is looking to escape.
Carvalho can't escape the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Do Armario trying to control but Carvalho is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do Armario looking to secure an arm triangle but Carvalho defends it well.
Carvalho tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Do Armario swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Carvalho is now in Do Armario's guard. A big mistake from Do Armario there, giving up the dominant position!
Carvalho advances to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho is thwarting Do Armario's attempts to control the position.
Carvalho is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Do Armario sees it coming and defends easily.
Do Armario gets back to full guard.
Carvalho sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Do Armario's guard.
Do Armario trying to hold on to Carvalho's head to control him but Carvalho postures up.
Do Armario is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Carvalho's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Carvalho's back!
Do Armario has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do Armario working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Do Armario doesn't have the hooks in and Carvalho manages to turn into his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carvalho stopping the sweep attempt from Do Armario.
Carvalho trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mario Do Armario is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Do Armario wants to sweep but no luck.
Carvalho trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho trying to control but Do Armario is working from the bottom.
Do Armario can't keep his opponent in guard - Carvalho advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Do Armario is trying to get back to full guard.
Do Armario trying to control but Carvalho postures up.
Carvalho is looking to take a break and control but Do Armario is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Anderson Carvalho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Do Armario wants to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mario Do Armario.
I've got Do Armario 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mario Do Armario!
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energy
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FIGHT
RATING
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