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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Amadeo Assis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sub Zero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sub Zero struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 186.9lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Amadeo Assis has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 cm
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195 lbs
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190 cm
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189 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Poweful takedowns
Basic striking
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Amadeo Assis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sub Zero! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Assis fails with a takedown attempt. Zero looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Zero shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Assis's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Zero avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Assis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zero can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Zero is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Zero won't allow Assis to sweep him here. Assis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Assis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Assis working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zero doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Zero manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Assis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zero is one step ahead there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Assis had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Zero is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Assis Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Zero's back instead. Zero manages to reverse the position and now he's in Assis's guard. Nice work there by Zero.
Zero stopping the sweep attempt from Assis. Assis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Zero preventing the sweep. Assis looking for a guillotine here but Zero defends easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Assis is on top in guard.
Assis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Assis slips nicely into half guard. Assis is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Zero defends it well. Assis looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Assis seems to be looking for submissions.
Assis is trying to work for a kimura but Zero is defending well.
Assis trying to mount his opponent but Zero defends it. Assis is working for a submission of some sort.
Assis is pressing down on Zero's thigh, looking to free his foot. Zero is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Assis is working hard here to advance position. Assis is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Assis is looking for a kimura here.
Assis is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Zero is in trouble now - Assis has advanced to mount! Assis looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Zero tries to reverse the position but Assis maintains control. Zero is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Assis has control of Zero's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Zero regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Zero can't escape the position.
Assis is working for a guillotine from mount but Zero frees his head quite easily.
Zero is trying to escape the mount.
Assis looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Zero working to try and regain half guard.
Assis looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Assis with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Assis has control of Zero's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Zero regains control of the situation pretty easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amadeo Assis dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Assis shoots and misses and Zero counters with a takedown into side control. Assis sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Assis is in trouble now - Zero has advanced to mount! Assis is trying to escape the mount.
Assis manages to regain half guard. Good work. Assis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Assis tries to roll over but Zero keeps him under control. Assis is refusing to be controlled, as Zero sits in half guard. Assis is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Zero pulls his head out easily. Assis wants to get back to full guard. Zero is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Assis doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Zero. Assis is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Zero's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Zero's back! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zero rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Assis is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Zero doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Assis. Assis is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Assis is looking to advance position but Zero won't allow it. Assis is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Zero defends it well. Assis passes to full mount! Assis working for a submission but Zero is keeping him at bay. Zero sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Assis is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Assis is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Assis seems to be working for a kimura but Zero defends the submission attempt. Zero slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Assis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Zero swivels though and keeps the full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Assis with a poor takedown and Zero counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Assis wants to improve his position but Zero is controlling well.
Assis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Assis actively working from the bottom here. Zero is working for a kimura but Assis is defending it quite comfortably.
Zero is pressing down on Assis's thigh, looking to free his foot. Assis is holding on for now. Zero works his way into side control. Zero decides to stand back up. Zero steps back and let's Assis get back to his feet. Assis tries for a takedown but Zero sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amadeo Assis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Assis fails with the takedown and Zero counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Assis! Assis is looking to improve his position but Zero isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Assis defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Zero. Sub Zero has got the better of the ground game so far. Assis is looking to improve his position but Zero isn't that keen on the idea. Zero looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Assis gets back to half guard. Assis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Assis moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Assis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zero can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Zero stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Assis swivels though and keeps the full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sub Zero showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Assis misses with a takedown and Zero counters with a takedown into side control. Zero is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Assis knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Assis is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Zero off and has taken his back! Zero preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Assis. Zero turns into Assis and is now in his guard.
Assis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Assis is looking to sinch up a triangle. Zero throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Assis's body to avoid the submission. Assis has instead reached around Zero's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Assis arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Amadeo Assis!
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