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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Speed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Vieira Moreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Speed comes to the cage accompanied by Amon Tobin / El Cargo. Daniel Speed could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Daniel Vieira Moreira's chin.
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238 lbs
29 - 9 - 0 |
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224 lbs
21 - 11 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
29 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Daniel Speed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Daniel Vieira Moreira!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping body kick lands there for Speed.
We've been hearing reports that Speed has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Speed throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moreira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Speed paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Moreira takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
It looks like Daniel Speed has been cut.
Moreira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Speed.
Speed tries to keep at a distance but Moreira has taken the fight into the clinch.
Moreira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Speed connects with a leg kick. Moreira looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Speed thows a leg kick but Moreira checks it
and Moreira counters with a head kick. That will keep Speed thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moreira on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Good leg kick by Speed there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Speed, right into the meat.
Speed lunges at Moreira with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Moreira's hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Speed scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Daniel Vieira Moreira has been cut.
Moreira walks into a left hand.
Speed throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Speed connects with a leg kick. Moreira looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Speed throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Moreira to counter with a crisp jab.
Moreira misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moreira misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moreira checks the leg kick nicely there.
Some wild striking there from Speed.
Speed connects with a body shot that sends Moreira's belly button to the back.
Speed misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreira tries a head kick but it misses.
Speed pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Moreira back to the cage. Speed follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A slapping body kick lands there for Speed.
A chopping leg kick lands by Speed.
A bone on bone clash there as Moreira blocks the leg kick.
Speed throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Speed fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moreira manages to avoid it.
Speed scores with a spinning back kick!
Speed throws a sloppy head kick
and Moreira counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Speed thows a body kick. Moreira tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Speed throws a low kick but Moreira avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Speed wants to land a leg kick but Moreira is out of range.
Speed misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moreira throws a sloppy head kick
and Speed counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Speed.
Moreira avoids the body shot from Speed.
Speed misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moreira.
Speed misses with a jab to the body
and Moreira counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Speed attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Speed dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Speed shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Speed tries to pass the half guard into mount. Moreira knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Moreira has his hands clasped together around Speed's back. He's all about the action.
Moreira keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Speed thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Moreira's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Speed dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A good leg kick by Speed.
Speed connects with a leg kick. Moreira looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Speed throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Moreira counters with a nice leg kick.
Speed is looking to wear down Moreira with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
An inside leg kick from Speed misses.
Speed defending well as Moreira loads up on a big left hand.
Moreira avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Speed bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Moreira has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Speed.
Moreira blocks a low kick nicely.
Speed throws a body kick that misses.
Speed with a nice cross.
Moreira's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Speed throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Speed with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Speed takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Speed tests Moreira's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Daniel Speed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the liver by Speed. Beautiful body shot.
A low kick from Speed misses
and Moreira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Speed connects with a body shot that sends Moreira's belly button to the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Speed is looking to chop away at Moreira's legs.
Speed throws a low kick, looking for Moreira's leg but Moreira calmly moves out of range.
Moreira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreira avoids a kick to the body.
Moreira takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Daniel Speed is winning the standup battle so far.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Moreira crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Speed - the referee stops the clock and Moreira gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Speed. Moreira manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Moreira is breathing heavily.
Speed scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Speed looks to score with a jab to the body but Moreira is just out of range.
Moreira takes a kick to the side of the head.
Speed lands a high kick!
Moreira is rocked!
A solid body kick from Speed.
Moreira is still on wobbly legs! Can Speed finish him?
Moreira chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Speed can pounce on him.
Speed lets loose with a powerful body kick. Moreira will feel that in the morning.
Moreira takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Moreira seems to have recovered his senses.
Speed scores with a kick to the body.
Moreira on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Speed. Speed obviously looking to wear him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Speed cracks Moreira with a hook to the temple - Moreira is on wobbly legs here! Speed swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Moreira falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Speed wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Daniel Speed!
A very excited looking Daniel Speed made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Daniel Vieira Moreira spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm done!'.
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