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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raphael Paiva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Paiva might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Your Death. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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188 cm
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205 lbs
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180 cm
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208 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raphael Paiva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Igor Alves! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Paiva stalks Alves and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Alves's face. Alves staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Igor Alves has been cut. Paiva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Paiva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Paiva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some wild striking there from Paiva.
Paiva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alves misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from Paiva.
Paiva throws a left and a right that both miss
and Alves counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Alves. Alves tries to stand but Paiva is controlling from the bottom. Alves not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alves wants to stand but Paiva has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Paiva keeping moving, preventing Alves from controlling successfully. Alves sitting in guard, not really doing much. Alves won't allow Paiva to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Alves with a flurry of punches that miss. Alves trying to control but Paiva is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Paiva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Alves counters with a straight right hand. Paiva slips a jab and a cross from Alves.
Alves doesn't manage to clinch there - Paiva circles away.
Paiva throws a series of punches but Alves avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Paiva falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alves makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. A combination from Paiva does no damage. Paiva misses with a few strikes there.
Paiva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Paiva throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
so Alves counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Paiva is breathing heavily. Alves looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Alves pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Paiva is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alves is looking to work some ground and pound but Paiva has wrist control. Paiva is looking to stand up but Alves isn't so interested in that idea. Alves wants to control from the top but Paiva keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Alves dominated that round. The cut man is working on Igor Alves's cut. 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.
Alves has a takedown stuffed. Paiva throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alves moves into the clinch. Alves breaks from the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Alves tries for a takedown but Paiva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Paiva throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alves counters with a low kick, right behind Paiva 's knee. Paiva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alves. Alves is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A punch combination from Paiva misses. Paiva throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alves counters with a slapping leg kick. Alves lands with a big left! Paiva is wobbled badly! Alves comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Paiva to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Igor Alves!
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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
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