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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Noob Saibot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nestor Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noob Saibot has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Noob Saibot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nestor Gonzalez!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Edson Gomes and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saibot pushes Gonzalez up against the cage in a clinch.
Saibot pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gonzalez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like Nestor Gonzalez has been cut.
Gonzalez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gonzalez closes the distance and clinches.
Saibot breaks the clinch.
Saibot dodges the punch combination from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez throws a shot from downtown. Saibot moves away and avoids it.
Gonzalez misses with a shot to the body
and Saibot moves into the clinch.
Saibot breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gonzalez misses with a double jab.
Saibot throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gonzalez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Saibot dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gonzalez rushes Saibot and presses him up against the cage.
Saibot is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Saibot putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gonzalez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gonzalez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gonzalez looks winded!
Saibot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Saibot scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gonzalez in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saibot with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Saibot pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gonzalez back to the cage. Saibot follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nice body punch from Saibot.
Saibot gets tackled into the cage by Gonzalez. Gonzalez maintains the clinch.
Saibot breaks from the clinch.
Gonzalez shoots for a takedown but Saibot saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Saibot scores with a shot to the body.
Saibot digs a good body shot into Gonzalez's ribs.
Saibot is looking to wear down Gonzalez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gonzalez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saibot has closed the distance and engaged Gonzalez in a clinch.
Saibot presses Gonzalez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Our sources have told us that Saibot has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Saibot.
Saibot utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Saibot digs a right hand underneath Gonzalez's ribcage. Gonzalez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Saibot lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gonzalez.
Saibot pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saibot fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gonzalez, pushing him back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Saibot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Saibot.
Saibot throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gonzalezs head.
Gonzalez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Saibot's efforts to push away.
Gonzalez misses with a body punch.
Saibot presses Gonzalez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Saibot working Gonzalez over with knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Saibot.
Saibot lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Saibot creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Saibot breaks the clinch.
Saibot's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gonzalez under the eye.
Saibot connects with the punch.
Saibot dips to his left and cracks Gonzalez with an uppercut!
Saibot sizes up Gonzalez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gonzalez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Noob Saibot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nestor Gonzalez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saibot jabs at Gonzalez's body.
Saibot lands a nice looking body shot.
Saibot with a hook.
Saibot lands a slapping body shot.
Saibot connects with a single shot there.
Saibot gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Saibot pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Saibot is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Saibot goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gonzalez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gonzalez moves into the clinch.
Saibot lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Saibot lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Saibot unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A left hand lands to the body for Saibot.
Saibot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saibot throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Saibot takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Saibot throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gonzalez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Saibot lands with a shot to the body.
No luck for Gonzalez with that takedown attempt.
Saibot lands with a hook. Gonzalez tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Decent striking displayed by Saibot there.
Saibot is looking to slow Gonzalez down with leg kicks.
Saibot lands a nice hook to Gonzalez's body. Gonzalez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Saibot fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Saibot keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noob Saibot dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nestor Gonzalez's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Saibot!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gonzalez missing with knees to the body.
Saibot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gonzalez gets a clinch.
Saibot breaks the clinch.
Saibot scores with the left hand. Gonzalez knows he should have avoided that one.
Nestor Gonzalez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gonzalez missing with a left hand there. Saibot was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A head kick misses from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Saibot sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Saibot bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gonzalez's head backwards.
Gonzalez closes the distance and clinches up with Saibot, looking for a takedown. Gonzalez pushes Saibot against the cage but Saibot circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Noob Saibot is winning the standup battle so far.
Saibot scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gonzalez doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gonzalez is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Saibot.
Noob Saibot has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Saibot breaks the clinch.
Saibot getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gonzalez is rocked!
Gonzalez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gonzalez is still on wobbly legs! Can Saibot finish him?
Saibot scores with a jab to the body.
Gonzalez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Saibot is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Gonzalez darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Saibot is looking to escape.
Gonzalez seems to have recovered his senses.
Saibot avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gonzalez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez wants to stand up but Saibot has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Saibot wants to get back to his feet.
Gonzalez throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Saibot to regain full guard.
Saibot is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Gonzalez presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Saibot is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gonzalez can do to turn this around?
Gonzalez looking to stall.
Saibot working hard to break the clinch.
Gonzalez misses with a body punch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Saibot lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Saibot blocks it with crossed arms.
Saibot is trying to break the clinch but Gonzalez is controlling him.
Saibot is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Saibot lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gonzalez misses with a knee to the head.
Gonzalez has Saibot pressed against the cage, preventing Saibot from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Saibot working hard to break the clinch.
Gonzalez looking to stall.
Saibot lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Saibot on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gonzalez trying to land knees to the body.
Saibot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gonzalez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Saibot with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gonzalez misses with a wild body shot.
A cross from Saibot lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez clinches.
Saibot manages to break the clinch.
Saibot connects with a right hand. Gonzalez shakes it off.
Saibot scores with a jab. Gonzalez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saibot keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gonzalez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gonzalez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Saibot lands with a good body shot.
Saibot fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gonzalez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Saibot sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Noob Saibot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nestor Gonzalez.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A jab from Saibot does it's job there.
Saibot moves into the clinch.
Saibot on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Saibot breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noob Saibot dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nestor Gonzalez's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Saibot lands with an overhand left.
Gonzalez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gonzalez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Saibot lands a body shot.
Saibot connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gonzalez closes the distance and pushes Saibot back into the cage.
Saibot blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gonzalez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Saibot is defending well for now.
Gonzalez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Saibot is keeping busy.
A short uppercut from Saibot.
Saibot lands a left hand.
Gonzalez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short right from Saibot.
Saibot breaks from the clinch.
Gonzalez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gonzalez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saibot scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saibot escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gonzalez misses with the combination.
The fighters circle momentarily. Saibot darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gonzalez forces Saibot back against the cage and clinches.
Saibot digs a right hand underneath Gonzalez's ribcage. Gonzalez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gonzalez is trying to stall.
A hook to the body from Saibot.
Still in the clinch, Saibot scores with a nice short uppercut.
Saibot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Saibot scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Saibot jabs at Gonzalez's body.
Saibot with a nice cross.
Noob Saibot is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Saibot throws a series of strikes that have Gonzalez backpedaling.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saibot scores with a punch to the head.
Gonzalez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Saibot.
Saibot connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gonzalez. Gonzalez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A decent looking cross lands there for Saibot.
Saibot works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Saibot avoids the body shot from Gonzalez.
Nice jab there from Saibot.
Saibot jabs at Gonzalez's body.
Gonzalez closes the distance and pushes Saibot back into the cage.
Gonzalez misses with a knee to the head.
Gonzalez trying to control the position but instead, Saibot has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gonzalez into the cage.
Gonzalez misses with a knee to the head.
Saibot escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Saibot scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gonzalez doesn't seem bothered though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez misses the body punch
and Saibot counters with a left to the body.
Saibot jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A decent looking cross lands there for Saibot.
Saibot throws a series of strikes that have Gonzalez backpedaling.
Saibot lands a right hook to the body.
Saibot connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gonzalez. Gonzalez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nestor Gonzalez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Saibot punishes Gonzalez's body with a nice straight punch.
Gonzalez drops his hands momentarily and Saibot takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gonzalez clinches up against the cage.
Gonzalez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Saibot has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Saibot.
Gonzalez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Saibot's elbow.
Saibot utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Saibot escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gonzalez. Saibot does a little dance to reset his feet.
Saibot lands a lovely overhand right.
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!
Saibot lands a nice hook to Gonzalez's body. Gonzalez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Saibot scores with a shot to the body.
Gonzalez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nestor Gonzalez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gonzalez fails to land with a series of punches.
Saibot lands a nice shot to the body.
Gonzalez clinches with his opponent.
Saibot wants to break free but Gonzalez has control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short uppercut from Saibot.
Gonzalez tries to score a body lock takedown but Saibot shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Gonzalez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short left from Saibot.
Saibot breaks the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Noob Saibot showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Saibot, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Noob Saibot!
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