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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between luis eduardo almeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and CJ Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). almeida comes to the ring accompanied by a rush blood to the head. Powers comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Intro by DMX kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! CJ Powers looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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180 cm
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204 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
21
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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BJJ Purple 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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, luis eduardo almeida! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, CJ Powers! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! almeida cracks the inside of Powers's front leg. Powers looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! almeida scoring well with a low kick there.
almeida buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
almeida works the jab nicely. almeida has taken the fight to the clinch.
almeida slows down the pace here.
almeida unloads a knee to the mid-section. Powers lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. almeida breaks the clinch.
almeida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. almeida lands a really nice looking cross but Powers seems unphased.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Powers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
almeida scores with a head kick.
almeida scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice leg kick lands there from almeida. luis eduardo almeida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. almeida lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. almeida gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. almeida leaning against his opponent.
Nice elbow from almeida. almeida crunches a lovely knee into Powers's ribcage. almeida breaks the clinch.
almeida changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A chopping leg kick lands by almeida. almeida lands a nice leg kick that just misses Powers's sensitive parts. Powers takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Powers avoids the body shot from almeida.
Powers walks into a stiff left hand from almeida.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! almeida scores with a leg kick.
Powers takes one to the chin there. CJ Powers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. almeida lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Powers shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. almeida is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Powers. Powers stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from almeida. almeida gets a clinch. almeida unloads a knee to the mid-section. Powers lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. almeida unloads a knee to the mid-section. Powers lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. almeida scores with a knee to the head.
almeida with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. almeida unloads a knee to the mid-section. Powers lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's three minutes gone in the round. almeida lands a nice knee to the body. almeida lands a nice elbow. Powers takes an elbow to the temple. almeida with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Powers letting almeida take a breather here. almeida unloads a knee to the mid-section. Powers lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Powers takes an elbow to the forehead. almeida lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. almeida connects with a knee to the head.
almeida creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Powers's defenses. almeida stalls. almeida using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
almeida lands an elbow inside that Powers shrugs off. almeida manages to break the clinch.
Powers's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. almeida circles away from the clinch attempt and almeida makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by almeida.
Powers tries to grapple but his opponent circles and almeida counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Powers is lucky that one didn't land flush. Good leg kick by almeida there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by almeida.
almeida could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. A nice inside leg kick there by almeida. That's going to slow Powers down. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
luis eduardo 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.
almeida lands a nice leg kick that just misses Powers's sensitive parts. A decent looking body kick lands there for almeida. almeida punishes Powers's body with a nice straight punch. almeida fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Powers, pushing him back against the ropes. The is referee keeping an eye on almeida - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Knees to the body from almeida.
almeida landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from almeida.
almeida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Powers has his takedown stuffed and almeida counters with a lovely straight right hand! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. An inside leg kick lands from almeida.
That's one minute gone in the round. Powers throws a head kick but almeida moves out of range.
almeida moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A nice leg kick lands there from almeida. Powers has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by almeida. almeida connects with a high kick. almeida tests Powers's chin there with a solid looking shot. almeida fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Powers manages to avoid it. A good leg kick by almeida.
That's two minutes gone in the round. almeida connects with a solid leg kick. almeida connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. almeida feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Powers's calf. almeida connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. almeida with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
almeida moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. The fighters circle momentarily. almeida darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. almeida gets in close and instigates a clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. almeida is pressed up against the ropes. Powers has hold of a leg and is looking to drag almeida down to the mat. almeida avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. almeida throws a head kick that misses. A thudding body kick lands there by almeida!
almeida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from almeida finds it's way through Powers's defenses. almeida tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. almeida cracks the inside of Powers's front leg. almeida throws a nice outside leg kick. almeida rushes Powers and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. almeida landing knees to the body.
almeida lands a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. almeida scores a nice knee to the body.
almeida lands an elbow just above Powers 's eye. Powers takes a knee right on the jaw!
almeida with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. almeida lands an elbow just above Powers 's eye. almeida taking a breather. almeida landing some nice looking knees to the body.
almeida misses with a knee to the head. almeida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Powers darts in trying to clinch and almeida counters with an outside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Powers throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and almeida counters with a nice leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
luis eduardo almeida dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
almeida displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Powers throws out the jab. almeida dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Powers. That did some damage! Nice shot lands for almeida. CJ Powers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. almeida throws a quick inside leg kick. A nice inside leg kick there by almeida. That's going to slow Powers down. almeida scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Powers doesn't seem bothered though. almeida connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Powers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Good leg kick by almeida there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. almeida jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Powers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Powers moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. almeida chopping away at his opponent's legs.
almeida with a nice cross. almeida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Powers avoids the head kick by almeida.
almeida lands the left hand. almeida throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. almeida scores with a nice right hand.
Powers throws a series of punches but almeida avoids them all with ease. almeida scores with a kick to the midsection. Powers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A good leg kick by almeida. Powers needs to keep his hands up - almeida had a free shot at his head there. almeida instigates a clinch. almeida lands a nice elbow from the clinch. almeida lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. almeida lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
almeida landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. almeida unloads a knee to the mid-section. Powers lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. almeida looking to throw knees to the head but Powers is blocking nicely.
almeida lands a nice knee to the body. almeida prevents the takedown attempt.
almeida landing knees to the head.
Powers dodges an elbow strike from almeida.
almeida creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. almeida taking a breather. almeida misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Powers.
CJ Powers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Nice elbow from almeida. almeida prevents Powers from breaking the clinch. almeida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
almeida tries to land a leg kick but Powers saw it coming and moves away.
Powers with a lazy takedown attempt and almeida counters with an inside leg kick. Powers fails with the takedown and almeida counters with a good low kick that Powers was not able to check. luis eduardo almeida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CJ Powers.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Powers closes the distance looking to clinch and almeida counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by almeida. almeida's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Powers has had enough of the clinch but almeida keeps him there for the moment. Powers is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though. Powers letting almeida take a breather here. almeida lands an elbow that stopped Powers in his tracks for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight! luis eduardo almeida showed his dominance in that final round. Well almeida has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for luis eduardo almeida! Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for luis eduardo almeida! Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for luis eduardo almeida!
luis eduardo almeida wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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