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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Souza comes to the cage accompanied by Los Porongas - Silêncio. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michael Jordan!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jordan stuffs the takedown attempt from Souza. Souza gets slowly back to his feet.
Souza fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jordan avoids it really well and circles away.
Souza just misses with a punch to the body.
Souza will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Souza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jordan connects with a crisp jab.
Souza pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Souza throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jordan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Jordan. No joy for Souza on that attempt.
Souza gets a double leg takedown into Jordan's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan has a closed guard, preventing Souza from standing up.
Souza drops back looking for a leg! Jordan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jordan manages to kick Souza off! Souza jumps back into Jordan's guard.
Jordan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jordan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Souza looking to pass the guard.
Souza throwing strikes but missing.
Jordan is looking to stand up but Souza isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jordan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Souza.
Jordan keeping moving, preventing Souza from controlling successfully.
Souza drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Souza jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jordan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Souza.
Souza thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Souza prevents Jordan from getting back to his feet.
Souza missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Souza passes into half guard.
Jordan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Souza. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Souza is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jordan has managed to free his arm - good work.
Souza is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jordan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Souza.
Souza stands up out of the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab from Souza misses.
Souza misses with a wild combination.
Souza tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jordan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Souza somewhat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice takedown defense from Jordan. No joy for Souza on that attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Souza dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Souza ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jordan misses with a looping right.
Souza misses with a few strikes there.
Souza misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jordan thows a body shot but no joy.
Jordan throws a hook to the side of Souza's head but Souza sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
David Souza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Souza misses with an uppercut.
Souza takes a swing at Jordan's ribcage but misses.
We've been told by Souza's head coaches at Tenacity Elite - 17 Coaches that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Souza shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jordan sprawls well. Jordan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Souza gets slowly back to his feet.
Horrible takedown by Souza or perhaps it was just good defense by Jordan which made him look bad.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Jordan as Souza shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Souza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jordan ducks under a wild hook from Souza.
Souza shoots in and drives through. Jordan sprawls well.
Michael Jordan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jordan looks to land a right hand but Souza moved out of range.
David Souza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jordan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Souza swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jordan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jordan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've been informed that Jordan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Souza is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Souza uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jordan.
Souza missing with a left hand there. Jordan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Souza walks into a jab.
Jordan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Souza.
Souza shoots in for a double leg but Jordan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Souza misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jordan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Souza tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jordan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Souza somewhat.
Jordan stuns Souza with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jordan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jordan lands a nice looking body shot.
Jordan scores with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan blocks a jab.
Jordan lands with a good body shot.
Souza misses with a wild combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Souza misses the target.
No luck for Souza with that takedown attempt.
Souza throws a shot from downtown. Jordan moves away and avoids it.
Souza shoots in and drives through. Jordan sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Jordan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Souza checks a leg kick nicely.
Souza fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Souza throws a right and a left that Jordan avoids nicely.
Souza misses with a left hand
and Jordan counters with a stiff right hand.
Souza drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Jordan is pulling down on Souza's head to control his posture.
Jordan wants to sweep but no luck.
Souza sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jordan's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Souza is working for a kimura but Jordan is defending it quite comfortably.
Jordan is trying to stand back up but Souza is controlling him
Souza is working for a kimura but Jordan is defending it quite comfortably.
Souza is trying to work for a kimura but Jordan is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Souza is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jordan wants to improve his position but Souza is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Souza is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jordan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Souza.
Souza is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jordan has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan is trying to stand back up but Souza is controlling him
Souza is working for a submission of some sort.
Souza thows a huge punch but Jordan dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Souza is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Jordan is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Souza!
David Souza bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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