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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Vegata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Master Chuin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chuin has chosen Remo WIlliams Theme as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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175 cm
34
165 lbs
19 - 16 - 0 |
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173 cm
35
168 lbs
23 - 21 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
19 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Vegata! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
23 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Master Chuin! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chuin tries a head kick but it misses.
Vegata feints and as Chuin raises his hands in defense, Vegata changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Chuin looking for a sweep. Not yet Chuin, not yet. Chuin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vegata defends well. Vegata throws a big elbow that misses. Chuin looking to control.
Chuin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vegata is aware though and is defending well. Vegata landing with the ground and pound. Vegata scoring with punches to the head and body. Vegata is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Chuin looking for a guillotine here but Vegata defends easily.
Vegata has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Vegata postures up in Chuin's guard and throws a big left but Chuin blocks it. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! This has been an exciting period of action! Vegata works over Chuin with some ground and pound from guard. Chuin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chuin keeping moving, preventing Vegata from controlling successfully. Vegata with a nice head shot there. Chuin controls Vegata momentarily but Vegata frees himself. Vegata's corner is telling him to maintain position. Vegata distracts Chuin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Vegata passes Chuin's left leg - he's now in half guard. Vegata wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chuin keeps working. Chuin gets full guard. Vegata scoring with some ground and pound. Chuin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chuin can't keep his opponent in guard - Vegata advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Vegata wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chuin keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vegata trying to control the pace. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vegata not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Vegata is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Chuin makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chuin. Chuin wants to sweep here but Vegata controlling him for the moment. Vegata keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Chuin's head. Chuin keeping moving, preventing Vegata from controlling successfully. Vegata lands a couple of digs. Vegata is working Chuin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vegata postures up.
Vegata landing with the ground and pound. Vegata preventing the sweep. Chuin keeping moving, preventing Vegata from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Chuin trying to control the position here. Vegata lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Vegata looking to pass the guard. Chuin wants to sweep here but Vegata controlling him for the moment. Vegata stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chuin swivels though and keeps the full guard. Vegata with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Chuin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chuin keeps trying to improve his position. Chuin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Chuin keeping moving, preventing Vegata from controlling successfully. Chuin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vegata manages to get himself to full guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Vegata holds on and takes a little breather. Chuin tries to free his leg and advance position but Vegata is retaining full guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Vegata looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Chuin passes into half guard.
Vegata is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chuin's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chuin's back! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Vegata 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.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chuin is defended easily by Vegata. Chuin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Chuin keeping moving, preventing Vegata from controlling successfully. Vegata is really struggling to control Chuin but he's trying to hold on to the position. Vegata throwing strikes from guard but Chuin blocks nicely. Chuin wants to control but Vegata passes easily into half guard.
Chuin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Vegata with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Chuin tries to get to full guard but Vegata has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vegata scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Vegata trying to control from half guard but Chuin is working away. Chuin is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Vegata's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Vegata's back! Chuin gets his hands free as Vegata looks to control. Chuin looking to break Vegata's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Vegata remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Chuin will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Chuin avoiding Vegata 's attempts to control his hands. Chuin tightening his grip on Vegata, looking for the choke. Chuin is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Chuin is breathing heavily. Chuin has the hooks in. Vegata is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chuin is not going to allow Vegata to sit and survive in this position. Vegata fending off the submission attempt from Chuin. Vegata wants to escape the position.
Antonio Vegata overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vegata defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Chuin patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vegata rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Chuin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Chuin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Vegata sees it coming and defends easily. Vegata keeping hold of Chuin's head, controlling as best he can. Chuin is pressing down on Vegata's thigh, looking to free his foot. Vegata is holding on for now. Vegata moves into full guard.
Chuin is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Vegata is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Vegata has escaped and now he's on top! Chuin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Vegata controls the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Vegata landing some decent shots from guard. Vegata trying to control the position from guard on top but Chuin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Chuin looking for a sweep. Not yet Chuin, not yet. Vegata trying to control the position from guard on top but Chuin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Chuin wants to improve his position but instead Vegata has moved into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Vegata is trying to control. Chuin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Vegata looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Vegata dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Vegata throws out a powerful jab. Vegata jabs Chuin to the body, keeping him at a distance. Vegata swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chuin. Chuin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Vegata misses the target. Chuin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Vegata misses with a looping left. Vegata throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chuin counters with a head kick. Chuin scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vegata closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Chuin's guard. Vegata scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Vegata trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Chuin is trying to control the position but Vegata postures up. Chuin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Vegata wants to pass the guard but Chuin is keeping the position. Chuin has his foot on Vegata's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vegata works his way back into a safe position though. Vegata is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Chuin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vegata doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vegata manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Vegata postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Vegata scoring with some ground and pound. Chuin is looking for a triangle but Vegata pushes his legs off easily.
Vegata is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vegata lands a couple of decent looking shots. Vegata wants to control from the top but Chuin keeps moving. Vegata is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Vegata pushing down on Chuin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Chuin has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Vegata is looking for a kimura but Chuin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Vegata to get the leverage. Vegata lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Chuin is staying active underneath Vegata, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Chuin tries to get to full guard but Vegata has control of the leg. Vegata scoring with strikes to the body and head. Chuin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Vegata scores with a couple of nice shots. Vegata is trying to work for a kimura but Chuin is defending well.
Chuin tries to get to full guard but Vegata has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chuin trying to control but Vegata postures up.
Vegata looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Chuin with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Chuin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Chuin is looking for a sweep. Vegata is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Vegata looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Chuin with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Chuin taking some punishment here, with Vegata in his half guard. Vegata is nestled in close to Chuin, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Chuin has hold of Vegata's hands but Vegata slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Chuin tries to roll over but Vegata keeps him under control. Chuin is staying active underneath Vegata, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chuin looking for submissions off his back. Vegata working over Chuin with some ground and pound. Chuin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Chuin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Chuin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Master Chuin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Vegata working over Chuin with some ground and pound. Chuin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Vegata looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Chuin with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Chuin wants to improve his position but Vegata is controlling well.
Chuin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Vegata scores with a couple of nice shots. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Vegata lands a nice short elbow. Chuin is looking to improve his position.
Vegata is working for a submission of some sort.
And that's the end of the fight! Antonio Vegata showed his dominance in that final round. Well Vegata 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Vegata! After the big win, Antonio Vegata made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Real Fighters Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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