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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jaco Almeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Serafin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaco Almeida has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 cm
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163 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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193 cm
23
162 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jaco Almeida! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruno Serafin! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Almeida looks for a takedown but Serafin sprawls well. Almeida throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Almeida shoots for a takedown but Serafin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Almeida defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Serafin. A punch combination from Almeida misses. Almeida scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Almeida taking a break here but Serafin is having none of it and regains half guard. Almeida prevents Serafin from standing back up.
Serafin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Almeida is working away from the top position though. Almeida not doing much here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Serafin trying to control from the bottom.
Serafin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Almeida pulls his head out easily. Almeida seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Serafin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Almeida pulls his head out easily. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Serafin trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Almeida misses with a jab, cross combination.
Serafin moves out of range as Almeida strikes. Sloppy strikes from Almeida. Those never looked like landing. Almeida pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Almeida misses with a body kick. Almeida pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Serafin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Almeida misses with a wild combination.
Almeida tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Serafin on the wrong end of a nice jab. Serafin checks the leg kick nicely there.
Almeida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Almeida fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaco Almeida. That's going to take a lot out of him. Almeida is breathing heavily. Serafin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Almeida moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Serafin avoids the head kick by Almeida.
Almeida changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Serafin tries to avoid it but Almeida manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Serafin to the ground. Serafin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Almeida misses with an uppercut. Serafin saw that one coming. Serafin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Almeida misses with the combination.
Almeida misses with a head kick.
Serafin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Almeida pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some wild striking there from Almeida.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Almeida throws a right and a left that Serafin avoids nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaco Almeida dominated that round. 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.
Serafin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Almeida throws out the jab. Almeida looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Jab by Almeida. Almeida closes this distance looking for a takedown but Serafin circles away. Almeida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Serafin was well out of range. Poor timing from Almeida. Almeida misses with an attempted mid kick.
Almeida shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Serafin manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Serafin is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Almeida frees his head nicely. Oh but Serafin has switched to an armbar! Almeida is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Bruno Serafin!
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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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