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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Da Gaucho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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169 cm
19
143 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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168 cm
26
141 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Rodriguez! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruno Da Gaucho! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Da Gaucho circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up. Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch but Da Gaucho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Rodriguez doesn't manage to clinch there - Da Gaucho circles away.
Rodriguez tries to clinch there but Da Gaucho circles away.
Rodriguez is looking to clinch. Rodriguez has Da Gaucho up against the cage in a clinch.
Rodriguez manages to break the clinch.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up but Da Gaucho circles away and keeps his distance. Carlos Rodriguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rodriguez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Da Gaucho manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Rodriguez has managed to clinch.
Da Gaucho has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rodriguez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Da Gaucho wants to take the fight to the mat but Rodriguez manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Rodriguez breaks from the clinch.
Rodriguez wants to clinch up but Da Gaucho keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rodriguez moves into the clinch successfully.
Rodriguez has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Rodriguez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Rodriguez tries to clinch but Da Gaucho moves out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Rodriguez looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Rodriguez closes the distance and pushes Da Gaucho back into the cage. Rodriguez manages to break the clinch.
Rodriguez moves into range and clinches up with Da Gaucho. Rodriguez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. The fight stays on the outside here - Rodriguez looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Rodriguez is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Da Gaucho swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Da Gaucho swats him away and circles back towards the center. Rodriguez doesn't manage to clinch there - Da Gaucho circles away.
Rodriguez wants to clinch up but Da Gaucho keeps it at a distance. Rodriguez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Da Gaucho, pushing him back against the cage. Rodriguez breaks from the clinch.
Rodriguez clinches with his opponent.
Rodriguez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Rodriguez clinches with his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action! Rodriguez manages to break the clinch.
Rodriguez tries to clinch but Da Gaucho moves out of range. Da Gaucho swats away the attempt to clinch by Rodriguez. Carlos Rodriguez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Rodriguez tries to clinch there but Da Gaucho circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rodriguez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rodriguez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Da Gaucho swats away the attempt to clinch by Rodriguez. Rodriguez moves into the clinch. Rodriguez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rodriguez moves into the clinch. Rodriguez breaks from the clinch.
Da Gaucho keeps the fight on the outside. Rodriguez moves in looking to clinch but Da Gaucho pushes him off. Rodriguez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Rodriguez closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rodriguez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Da Gaucho circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rodriguez moves into range and clinches up with Da Gaucho. Da Gaucho is looking for a takedown. Carlos Rodriguez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruno Da Gaucho. Rodriguez breaks the clinch.
Rodriguez moves in looking to clinch but Da Gaucho pushes him off. Rodriguez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rodriguez is looking to clinch but Da Gaucho is avoiding it.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch but Da Gaucho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Rodriguez rushes Da Gaucho and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Rodriguez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Rodriguez wants to clinch. Rodriguez has Da Gaucho up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Rodriguez dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rodriguez tries to clinch but Da Gaucho is having none of it. Rodriguez tries to clinch up but Da Gaucho circles away and keeps his distance. Rodriguez is looking to clinch but Da Gaucho is avoiding it.
Rodriguez is looking to clinch but Da Gaucho is avoiding it.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Da Gaucho swats him away and circles back towards the center. Da Gaucho circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Da Gaucho paws at him with a jab and circles away. Rodriguez fails in his attempt to clinch. Rodriguez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Da Gaucho keeps the fight on the outside. Da Gaucho looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Rodriguez! Da Gaucho has hold of Rodriguez's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Rodriguez tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Da Gaucho cranks the arm and Rodriguez screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Rodriguez, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Bruno Da Gaucho! Bruno Da Gaucho is the new bantamweight champion!
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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
79% |
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