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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Rogerio Nogueria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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255 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Antonio Rogerio Nogueria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roy Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Steve Erwin and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nogueria shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Nelson's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Nogueria wants to control from the top but Nelson keeps moving.
Nogueria tries to free his leg and advance position but Nelson is retaining full guard.
Nogueria passes Nelson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Nogueria is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Nogueria is trying to control the action in half guard but Nelson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nelson wants to get back to full guard.
Nogueria is trying to work for a kimura but Nelson is defending well.
Nogueria is trying to control. Nelson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueria seems to be looking for submissions.
Nogueria is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nelson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Nelson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nogueria is just content to waste time from the top position. Nelson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Nogueria wants to pass the guard but Nelson is keeping the position.
Nogueria wants to control from the top but Nelson keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nogueria tries to free his leg and advance position but Nelson is retaining full guard.
Nogueria wants to control from the top but Nelson keeps moving.
Nogueria is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Nogueria throws a big elbow that misses.
Nelson keeping moving, preventing Nogueria from controlling successfully.
We're going to have a standup here because Antonio Rogerio Nogueria wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Nelson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Roy Nelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nelson throws a shot from downtown. Nogueria moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Nelson misses.
Nogueria scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Nogueria is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Nogueria trying to pass the guard but Nelson defending well.
Nogueria is working hard here to advance position.
Nogueria is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Nogueria is breathing heavily.
The fighters are battling for position here. Nelson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nogueria tries to free his leg and advance position but Nelson is retaining full guard.
Nogueria wants to control from the top but Nelson keeps moving.
Nogueria won't allow Nelson to sweep him here.
Nogueria stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nelson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nogueria wants to stand but Nelson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Nogueria could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Nogueria passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nogueria is trying to get an arm triangle but Nelson is defending well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nelson regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Rogerio Nogueria dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nelson gets the takedown into side control.
Nogueria tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nelson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Nelson in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Nogueria struggling a bit here.
Nogueria is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Nelson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nogueria keeps working.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Nelson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Nogueria haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Nogueria wants to control but Nelson postures up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
OK we're going to have a standup here. Roy Nelson hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Nelson connects with a single shot there.
It looks like Antonio Rogerio Nogueria has been cut.
Nogueria shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nogueria wants to clinch up but Nelson keeps it at a distance.
Nelson lands a nice hook to Nogueria's body. Nogueria takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nelson scores with a shot to the body.
Nelson tries a low kick but Nogueria avoids it.
Nelson swings for the body but Nogueria moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson thuds a left hand into Nogueria's body.
Nogueria ducks right into an uppercut from Nelson.
Nelson lands a big right hand that sends Nogueria crashing to the mat! Nelson stays standing though and waves Nogueria back to his feet!
Nelson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nogueria gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Nelson gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roy Nelson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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