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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wendel Freitas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wendel Freitas has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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130 lbs
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169 cm
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143 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wendel Freitas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Rodriguez!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rodriguez moves to clinch but Freitas breaks away
and Freitas counters with a head kick. That will keep Rodriguez thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Rodriguez is looking to clinch but Freitas is avoiding it.
Rodriguez lands a jab to the head.
Rodriguez doesn't manage to clinch there - Freitas circles away.
Rodriguez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Freitas under the eye.
The fighters circling - Rodriguez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Freitas fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Freitas closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rodriguez circles away.
Rodriguez closes the distance and pushes Freitas back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A body shot lands from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez lands a hook that snaps the head of Freitas backwards.
Good body shot from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Freitass head.
Freitas is breathing heavily.
Rodriguez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Freitas backwards.
Rodriguez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Rodriguez.
A right handed body shot lands from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rodriguez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rodriguez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rodriguez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Freitas is rocked!
A short left from Rodriguez.
Oh Freitas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rodriguez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rodriguez unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Freitas! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Rodriguez is unloading with more strikes now! Freitas drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Rodriguez!
Carlos Rodriguez spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
87% |
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