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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chester Barcelona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carson Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniels has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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230 lbs
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249 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chester Barcelona!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carson Daniels!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barcelona closes the distance and clinches.
Daniels looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Barcelona breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barcelona keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Barcelona blocks a low kick nicely.
Daniels finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Barcelona clinches up against the cage.
Daniels tries to circle away but Barcelona has him pinned against the cage.
Daniels looks winded!
Barcelona lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Barcelona throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Barcelona wants to lay and pray for a moment but Daniels keeps working.
Barcelona missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Barcelona takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Barcelona is pressing down on Daniels's thigh, looking to free his foot. Daniels is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barcelona throws a strike but Daniels avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Daniels is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Daniels keeping full guard, as Barcelona tries to pass.
Barcelona missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Barcelona trying to control but Daniels is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Chester Barcelona just wasn't active enough.
Daniels throws a leg kick that is checked
and Barcelona counters with a thumping low kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Barcelona.
A combination from Barcelona does no damage.
Daniels gets caught napping as Barcelona dives in and scores a takedown. Daniels manages to retain guard.
Daniels keeping full guard, as Barcelona tries to pass.
Barcelona controlling from the top position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barcelona postures up in Daniels's guard and throws a big left but Daniels blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barcelona is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Chester Barcelona has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Daniels thows a leg kick but Barcelona checks it
and Barcelona counters with a good low kick that Daniels was not able to check.
Barcelona is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Daniels's half guard.
Barcelona wants to control but Daniels is keeping him busy.
Barcelona is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Daniels is just riding it out for now. Barcelona eventually gives up the hold.
Barcelona wants to lay and pray for a moment but Daniels keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Chester Barcelona just wasn't active enough.
Barcelona shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Daniels throws a chopping leg kick but Barcelona manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barcelona drives through with a takedown into guard.
Barcelona stops Daniels from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chester Barcelona dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Barcelona moves out of range of the leg kick from Daniels.
Barcelona shoots in but Daniels avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Barcelona darts in and clinches Daniels up against the cage.
Barcelona keeps control of Daniels as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Barcelona working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barcelona unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Barcelona throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Danielss head.
Barcelona struggles to land a body shot inside as Daniels controls his hands.
Barcelona lands a takedown into guard.
Barcelona looking to pass the guard.
Barcelona wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving.
Chester Barcelona overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chester Barcelona has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Barcelona gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Barcelona tries to score a body lock takedown but Daniels shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Daniels tries to break the clinch but Barcelona is controlling the position.
Barcelona breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Daniels throws a low kick but Barcelona moves out of range easily.
Barcelona fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chester Barcelona. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daniels circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barcelona throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range.
Barcelona throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Daniels.
Carson Daniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels throws a leg kick that misses.
Daniels throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Daniels misses with a low kick.
Chester Barcelona is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barcelona dives in and grabs Daniels's left leg, looking for a takedown. Daniels pushes down on Barcelona's head and hops out.
Daniels throws a low kick but it's checked well by Barcelona.
Daniels attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Barcelona is looking to take this one to the mat.
Barcelona prevents Daniels from breaking the clinch.
Daniels tries to circle away but Barcelona has him pinned against the cage.
Barcelona putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Daniels in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Daniels is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Barcelona pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barcelona checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barcelona manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Daniels on his heels. He'll look to pass Daniels's guard now, I'm sure.
Barcelona might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Barcelona drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Daniels dives on top into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniels stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Daniels tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Barcelona is able to avoid easily.
Daniels misses with a low kick.
Barcelona closes this distance looking for a takedown but Daniels circles away.
Daniels throws a leg kick
and Barcelona counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Barcelona is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Daniels is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniels is refusing to be controlled, as Barcelona sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barcelona sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Chester Barcelona wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Barcelona fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Daniels avoids it really well and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chester Barcelona dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Daniels does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Barcelona shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Daniels pinned against the cage. Daniels gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Daniels gets tackled into the cage by Barcelona. Barcelona maintains the clinch.
Barcelona utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Daniels wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Daniels takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Barcelona lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Barcelona.
Barcelona jumps into guard, dragging Daniels to the mat.
Barcelona escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Daniels gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barcelona trying to keep a closed guard but Daniels is proving a slippery customer.
Barcelona on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Barcelona tries to get out of the position.
Barcelona has an active guard here but Daniels has managed to pass into half guard.
Barcelona has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Daniels is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels prevents Barcelona from improving his position.
Barcelona punching from the bottom.
Daniels stands up from half guard.
Daniels shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barcelona shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Daniels wants to get back to his feet.
Barcelona is trying to control. Daniels wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Daniels looks like he's trying to stand up.
Chester Barcelona is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Barcelona trying to control from half guard but Daniels is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Chester Barcelona.
Barcelona tries to clinch up.
Barcelona pushes Daniels up against the cage in a clinch.
Daniels can't break the clinch.
Daniels looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Daniels has had enough of the clinch but Barcelona keeps him there for the moment.
Barcelona decides to pull guard.
Daniels being controlled here momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barcelona wants to stand up but Daniels is controlling him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chester Barcelona showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Barcelona 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chester Barcelona!
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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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