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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sub Zero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Amaral (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Rafael Amaral was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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198 lbs
26 - 12 - 0 |
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194 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sub Zero!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rafael Amaral!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Zero lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Amaral has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Amaral and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Amaral throws a sloppy head kick and Zero moves out of range easily.
Zero stuns Amaral with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Zero scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Zero is looking to advance position but Amaral won't allow it.
Zero scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Amaral avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Zero.
Amaral is refusing to be controlled, as Zero sits in half guard.
Zero 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.
Zero stops Amaral from getting back to his feet.
Zero scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Amaral is refusing to be controlled, as Zero sits in half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zero is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Amaral sees it coming and defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amaral slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Amaral 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.
Amaral utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Amaral preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Amaral has momentary wrist control but Zero slips an elbow through the middle.
Zero missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Zero throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zero accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Amaral really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zero. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zero working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Zero distracts Amaral with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Zero with a flurry of punches that miss.
Zero postures up and lands a big shot to Amaral's brow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Amaral avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Zero content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Zero pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Amaral is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Amaral trying to control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Amaral wants to improve his position but instead Zero has moved into half guard.
Zero lands strikes from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zero wants to pass to mount but Amaral is defending the position.
Zero scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Zero throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Amaral keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Amaral keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Amaral avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Zero.
Zero missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Amaral kicks off Zero and gets to his feet.
Zero fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zero is looking to slow Amaral down with leg kicks.
Zero lands a jab to Amaral's midsection.
Amaral is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Amaral lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Amaral throws a leg kick but Zero sees it coming and moves out of range.
Zero gets the takedown into side control.
Amaral can't do much from the bottom here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Amaral is trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sub Zero dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Amaral throws a sloppy head kick
and Zero counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Zero content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Zero postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Amaral keeping moving, preventing Zero from controlling successfully.
Zero passes Amaral's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Amaral won't allow Zero to pass to mount.
Amaral has hold of Zero's hands but Zero slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Zero not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zero thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Amaral's head.
Zero winds up and cracks Amaral with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zero wants to work for an arm triangle but Amaral is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Zero trying to mount his opponent but Amaral defends it.
Amaral works his way to full guard. Good work.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Amaral holds on and takes a little breather.
Zero lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Amaral utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Amaral 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.
Zero scoring with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zero postures up in Amaral's guard and throws a big left but Amaral blocks it.
Amaral keeping moving, preventing Zero from controlling successfully.
Amaral utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Zero looking to sit in guard and control but Amaral gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Zero is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Amaral is aware though and is defending well.
Amaral must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zero looking to hit a scissor sweep but Amaral is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zero is looking for a triangle but Amaral pushes his legs off easily.
Amaral preventing the sweep.
Zero is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Zero looking for subs off his back but Amaral has passed one foot through into half guard.
Amaral wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zero trying to control from the bottom.
Zero wants to control but Amaral passes into side.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Amaral wants to stand but Zero is controlling his arm.
Zero is looking to reverse the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sub Zero dominated that second round.
That's time! Zero's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Amaral cracks Zero with a right hand to the side of the head.
Zero throws a chopping leg kick but Amaral manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Amaral throws a head kick but Zero moves out of range.
Zero chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Amaral swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zero lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sloppy strikes from Amaral. Those never looked like landing.
Zero avoids a kick to the body.
Zero throws a nice inside leg kick.
Amaral misses with a body kick.
A shot to the liver by Amaral. Beautiful body shot.
Amaral throws a head kick that Zero semi-blocks.
Amaral misses with a looping right.
Zero walks forward, straight into a front kick from Amaral.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Amaral takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Zero drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amaral wants to improve his position but instead Zero has moved into half guard.
Zero tries to pass the half guard into mount. Amaral knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Zero throwing shots but Amaral is blocking nicely.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Zero lands a nice short elbow.
Zero takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Amaral blocking the ground and pound attempt from Zero.
Amaral is trying to control but can't.
Zero looks to land a strike but Amaral avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Zero forces his way into half guard.
We've been hearing that Zero has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zero is just content to waste time from the top position. Amaral takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Sub Zero overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Zero loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zero is looking to work some ground and pound but Amaral has wrist control.
Zero looking to pass the guard.
Zero pushing down on Amaral's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Zero scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Zero throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amaral won't allow Zero to pass to mount.
Amaral keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Amaral has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Zero is working away from the top position though.
Zero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Amaral can do to turn this around?
Zero not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Amaral has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Zero is working away from the top position though.
Zero takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Zero stops Amaral from getting back to his feet.
Zero trying to mount his opponent but Amaral defends it.
Zero missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zero is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Amaral is just riding it out for now. Zero eventually gives up the hold.
Zero thows a huge punch but Amaral dodges it nicely.
Amaral tries to get to full guard but Zero has control of the leg.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zero works his foot free and advances to mount.
Zero unloads with some shots from mount but Amaral bucks and avoids them well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sub Zero clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Zero scores with a kick to the midsection.
Zero dodges the punch combination from Amaral.
Amaral stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Amaral wants it to stay on the feet.
Zero fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Amaral has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Zero throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Amaral takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Rafael Amaral is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zero tries to land a front kick but Amaral steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Zero tries to land a front kick but Amaral steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Amaral looks to score with a jab to the body but Zero is just out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Amaral.
Amaral looks to land a body kick but Zero moved away.
Amaral throws a combination that misses
and Zero counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zero is just content to waste time from the top position. Amaral takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Zero postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zero is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Amaral preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Amaral utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Zero trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Zero advances to half guard.
Zero missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Zero missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Zero 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.
Zero works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zero cracks Amaral with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zero lands a nice shot to the head.
Amaral tries to hold on but Zero postures up.
Zero unloading with bombs!
Zero working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Zero with a couple of short strikes.
Amaral is rocked!
Zero breaks from Amaral's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Amaral is still in real trouble! Can Zero finish him?
Zero loads up with a big shot that hurts Amaral! He's pulled Zero in close but Zero has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Amaral survive? More strikes from Zero and Amaral is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sub Zero!
Sub Zero is the new middleweight champion!
Sub Zero tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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