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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rico Enzio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kimbronski Slicenikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rico Enzio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kimbronski Slicenikov!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slicenikov catches Enzio with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Enzio keeps the fight on the outside.
Slicenikov connects with a looping right hand.
Enzio has Slicenikov up against the cage in a clinch.
Slicenikov is trying to break the clinch but Enzio has him pressed against the cage.
Slicenikov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Enzio is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Slicenikov is trying to trip Enzio. He has hold of a leg but Enzio is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Slicenikov persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Enzio has a closed guard, preventing Slicenikov from standing up.
Enzio tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Slicenikov gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Enzio shoots for a double leg takedown but Slicenikov sprawls well. He's pushed Enzio's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Slicenikov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Enzio counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Slicenikov's guard now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slicenikov pushes Enzio off and scrambles back to his feet.
Slicenikov looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slicenikov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Enzio, pushing him back against the cage.
Enzio trying to land knees to the body.
Slicenikov working aggressively here.
Enzio unloads a knee to the mid-section. Slicenikov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Enzio misses with a knee to the head.
Enzio jumps into guard, dragging Slicenikov to the mat.
Enzio looking to hit a scissor sweep but Slicenikov is one step ahead there.
Slicenikov is looking to work some ground and pound but Enzio has wrist control.
Enzio could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Slicenikov is fighting to break Enzio's control of his arms but Enzio is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slicenikov stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Slicenikov misses with a hook. Enzio ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Enzio as Slicenikov shoots in.
Enzio scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Enzio scores a takedown into full mount!
Enzio wants to control the pace but Slicenikov is squirming around nicely.
Enzio controlling from mount.
Enzio trying to control but Slicenikov is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Slicenikov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Enzio wants to control the pace but Slicenikov is squirming around nicely.
Slicenikov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Slicenikov gets back to half guard.
Slicenikov is looking to control Enzio's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Slicenikov avoid being mounted?
Slicenikov gets back to full guard.
Slicenikov working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Slicenikov wants to sweep here but Enzio controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slicenikov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Enzio's guard.
Slicenikov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Enzio trying to keep a closed guard but Slicenikov is proving a slippery customer.
Enzio throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Slicenikov escapes and throws Enzio's legs to the side, diving into side control!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slicenikov has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbronski Slicenikov dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Slicenikov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Enzio paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Enzio throws a leg kick which misses Slicenikov's front leg but catches the back leg as Slicenikov tries to avoid it.
Slicenikov wants to clinch up but Enzio keeps it at a distance.
Enzio bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Slicenikov is pushing Enzio's head away, looking to escape. Enzio manages to hold on to the position though.
Slicenikov is looking for a sweep.
Enzio stands up and beckons Slicenikov to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Enzio shoots in for a double leg but Slicenikov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Slicenikov clinches up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Slicenikov.
Enzio wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slicenikov looking to stall.
Slicenikov turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Slicenikov grinds an elbow into Enzio's temple.
Slicenikov decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Enzio takes the fight into the clinch.
Enzio goes for a takedown in the clinch but Slicenikov prevents it.
Slicenikov breaks the clinch.
Slicenikov fails with the takedown.
Enzio bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Slicenikov's head backwards.
Enzio gets a takedown into half guard.
Enzio is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Slicenikov manages to get to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Enzio postures up in Slicenikov's guard and throws a big left but Slicenikov blocks it.
Slicenikov will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Enzio trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Slicenikov manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Slicenikov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Slicenikov decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Enzio takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Slicenikov jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Slicenikov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Slicenikov shoots for a double leg takedown but Enzio sprawls well. He's pushed Slicenikov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Enzio rushes Slicenikov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Slicenikov breaks from the clinch.
Enzio closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Enzio lands in his opponent's guard.
Slicenikov wants to get back to his feet but Enzio is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Slicenikov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Enzio's guard.
Slicenikov decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Enzio, up you get!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Enzio shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Enzio showed some decent athleticism there.
Slicenikov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Slicenikov throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Slicenikov pushes Enzio off and scrambles back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slicenikov scores with a takedown into Enzio's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Enzio keeping moving, preventing Slicenikov from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kimbronski Slicenikov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Enzio lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Slicenikov backs up against the cage.
Slicenikov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Slicenikov showed some decent athleticism there.
Slicenikov trying to control from half guard but Enzio is working away.
Enzio pushes Slicenikov off and gets back to his feet.
Enzio tries for a takedown but Slicenikov circles away easily
and Slicenikov counters with a shoot takedown. Enzio fights it but they end up in guard.
Enzio working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Slicenikov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Slicenikov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Enzio 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.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Enzio looking to control but Slicenikov passes into half guard.
Enzio trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Slicenikov connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Slicenikov landing strikes from the mount and Enzio is in trouble!
Enzio is looking to improve his position but Slicenikov isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Enzio is working hard here to advance position.
Slicenikov working Enzio over with strikes here.
Slicenikov is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Enzio can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Enzio is in all sorts of trouble here.
The referee warns Enzio that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Slicenikov looking to control but Enzio is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kimbronski Slicenikov has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Enzio wants to hold on but Slicenikov pushes him away.
Slicenikov lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Enzio hang on?
Enzio tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Enzio's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Enzio is working to get back to half guard.
Slicenikov landing strikes from the mount.
A nice elbow there by Slicenikov.
Slicenikov landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Slicenikov lands a nice shot to the head.
Slicenikov lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Enzio hang on?
Enzio is trying to escape the mount.
Slicenikov unloading with bombs!
Enzio wants to control but Slicenikov is having none of it.
Slicenikov looking to secure an arm triangle but Enzio defends it well.
Slicenikov looking to finish Enzio with some ground and pound. This is bad for Enzio!
And that's the end of the fight!
Kimbronski Slicenikov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Slicenikov winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kimbronski Slicenikov!
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