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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodolfo Vieira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Monkey Business (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Monkey Business has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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295 lbs
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300 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super 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, Rodolfo Vieira !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Monkey Business!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Business swats away the attempt to clinch by Vieira .
Business tries for a takedown but Vieira sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Business shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vieira pinned against the cage. Vieira gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Vieira closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Vieira lands in his opponent's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Business 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.
Business working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vieira .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Business keeping moving, preventing Vieira from controlling successfully.
Business wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Rodolfo Vieira .
Business closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Vieira did well to prevent Business getting side control.
Vieira is trying to get back to full guard.
Vieira is staying active underneath Business, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Vieira has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Business is working away from the top position though.
Business is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vieira doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vieira controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Vieira is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Business pulls his head out easily.
Business is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Vieira sees it coming and defends easily.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Business in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are battling for position here. Vieira manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Business stopping the sweep attempt from Vieira .
Business trying to control but Vieira is working from the bottom.
Vieira is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Business is aware though and is defending well.
Business would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Vieira trying to control the position.
Business 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.
We've been informed that Business has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Business wants to stand and escape but instead Vieira has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vieira trying to control but Business is working from the bottom.
Vieira controlling from the top position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
We're going to have a standup here because Rodolfo Vieira wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Vieira shoots in and drives through. Business sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rodolfo Vieira will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Business scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Vieira stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vieira wants it to stay on the feet.
Business closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vieira circles away.
Rodolfo Vieira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vieira shoots in and drives through. Business sprawls well.
Business gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Business pulls Vieira into guard.
Vieira is looking to work some ground and pound but Business has wrist control.
Vieira trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Business keeping moving, preventing Vieira from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Rodolfo Vieira wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Business has Vieira up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vieira wants to stall.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Vieira has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Business is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Business wants to get back to striking at distance but Vieira won't allow it.
Vieira is looking to break free of the clinch but Business has double underhooks.
Vieira tries to pull guard but Business holds him up against the cage and eventually Vieira drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodolfo Vieira . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vieira wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vieira goes for a takedown in the clinch but Business prevents it.
Vieira has Business pressed against the cage.
Business stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A frustrated look appears on Vieira 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Business escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Business fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Business closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vieira circles away.
Vieira shoots in looking for a takedown. Business tries to sprawl out of it but Vieira keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Business manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Business shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Vieira napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Business has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Vieira is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Business yanks on the arm and Vieira is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Business.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Monkey Business!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Monkey Business waved his t-shirt featuring Valhalla Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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