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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between marcelo brigadera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabio Nascimento (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nascimento is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: PROMENTORY. marcelo brigadera is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

brigadera
vs
Nascimento

185 cm
20
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
21
179 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight 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, marcelo brigadera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fabio Nascimento!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

brigadera looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Nascimento gets back to full guard.
Nascimento controls brigadera momentarily but brigadera frees himself.
brigadera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
brigadera trying to control the position from guard on top but Nascimento is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
brigadera preventing the sweep.
brigadera sitting in guard here, content to control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nascimento is on top in guard.

brigadera is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nascimento advances position into side control!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Nascimento looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Nascimento wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by brigadera, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Nascimento is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. brigadera knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
brigadera is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
brigadera is working hard here to advance position.
Nascimento scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at brigadera to see if he's OK.
brigadera manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Nascimento is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
brigadera slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Nascimento looks gassed!

brigadera had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Nascimento is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. brigadera Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Nascimento's back instead.

Nascimento is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
brigadera is trying to stick to Nascimento's back but Nascimento is turning into brigadera. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in brigadera's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Nascimento.
brigadera can't keep his opponent in guard - Nascimento advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Nascimento wants to take a breather but brigadera is having none of it.
Nascimento working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Nascimento is working for a kimura but brigadera is defending it quite comfortably.
brigadera is trying to maintain the position but Nascimento is very close to passing his half guard.
Nascimento passes the guard and advances to mount!
brigadera is trying desperately to improve position.

Nascimento is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. brigadera can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Nascimento is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. brigadera can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
brigadera is trying to escape the mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Nascimento is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. brigadera can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
brigadera prevents Nascimento from taking his back.
brigadera keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

Nascimento looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
brigadera is desperately trying to improve his position but Nascimento has a good base and remains in mount.
brigadera is in a horrible position here. Nascimento smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

Nascimento working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
brigadera can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Fabio Nascimento will probably get the nod.
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.

brigadera has a takedown stuffed.
Nascimento fails with the takedown

and brigadera counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by brigadera.

Nascimento is looking for a triangle but brigadera pushes his legs off easily.
brigadera looking to pass the guard.

Nascimento looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Nascimento throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
brigadera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
brigadera trying to control the position from guard on top but Nascimento is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nascimento lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for brigadera!
brigadera wants to hold on but Nascimento pushes him away.
brigadera is working to get back to half guard.
Nascimento lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

Nascimento working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
brigadera prevents Nascimento from taking his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
brigadera is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

Nascimento has control of brigadera's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and brigadera regains control of the situation pretty easily.
brigadera prevents Nascimento from taking his back.
Nascimento moves to the back position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Nascimento looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! brigadera taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Fabio Nascimento!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
51%

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