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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jean Claude Jaquette (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Pinto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arthur Pinto will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jean Claude Jaquette! 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, Arthur Pinto! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jaquette misses with a looping right. Jaquette looks to land a right hand but Pinto moved out of range. A big right from Jaquette misses. Good exchange - Jaquette coming out on top. Jaquette could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Pinto staying out of range there. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pinto. Pinto looks to throw the jab but Jaquette is out of range. A decent looking cross lands there for Jaquette. A punch combination from Jaquette misses. Pinto misses with a straight left. Pinto thows a body shot but no joy. Jaquette looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Jaquette throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jaquette uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pinto.
Pinto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jaquette misses the shot to the body. Pinto misses with a wild body shot. Jaquette throws a big shot that misses. Jaquette takes a shot right to the bread basket. Pinto moves out of range as Jaquette strikes. Jaquette slips under a jab from Pinto. Pinto defending well as Jaquette loads up on a big left hand. Pinto throws a body punch but Jaquette moves out of range. Jaquette takes a swing at Pinto's ribcage but misses. Pinto lands a right hook to the body.
Jaquette throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pinto counters with a right hand to the body. Pinto uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Pinto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jaquette throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jaquette missing with a left hand there. Pinto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Pinto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Pinto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jaquette.
Pinto moves out of range of the strikes. Jaquette takes a swing at Pinto's ribcage but misses. Jaquette misses the shot to the body. Jaquette looks to score with a jab to the body but Pinto is just out of range. Pinto connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jaquette's hands. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jaquette slips under a jab from Pinto. Jaquette jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jaquette looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Jaquette is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Pinto's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Jaquette closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pinto creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pinto has Jaquette pushed against the cage. Jaquette swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pinto taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jaquette lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Jaquette pressing his opponent against the cage. Pinto lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jaquette backwards. Come on Pinto - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jaquette taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Jaquette prevents a body shot from Pinto. Jaquette misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pinto tries a body shot but Jaquette blocks it.
Pinto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jaquette misses with a hook to the ribs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A head punch on the inside from Jaquette fails to land. Jaquette tries to stall but Pinto uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pinto blocking some punches.
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 Jean Claude Jaquette will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Pinto jabs at Jaquette's body. Jaquette takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Pinto slips under a jab from Jaquette. Pinto scores with a body shot.
Jaquette swings widly with a right hand
and Pinto counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Pinto scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Pinto walks into a stiff left hand from Jaquette. A combination from Jaquette does no damage. Pinto thuds a left hand into Jaquette's body. Jaquette takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jaquette slips a jab from Pinto. Pinto moves away from the strike by Jaquette. Pinto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jaquette.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pinto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jaquette.
Pinto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jaquette keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pinto moves forwards but Jaquette connects with a nice, crisp jab. Pinto has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Jaquette digs a good hook to Pinto's body.
Jaquette misses with a hook. Jaquette throws a hook to the side of Pinto's head but Pinto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Jaquette stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Pinto lands a jab. Jean Claude Jaquette is winning the standup battle so far. Jaquette throws a poor cross that misses
and Pinto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jaquette misses with a wild body shot. Pinto lands with a hook. Jaquette tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Jaquette doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jaquette misses with a looping right. Pinto dodges the punch combination from Jaquette.
Pinto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jaquette throws out the jab. Pinto is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Pinto slips under a jab from Jaquette. Jaquette misses with a hook. Pinto ducked under it nicely. Pinto takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Jaquette gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Jaquette misses with a jab to the body
and Pinto counters with a stiff right hand. Pinto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jaquette. Jaquette lands with a good body shot. Pinto lands an overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jab from Jaquette. Jean Claude Jaquette seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pinto avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Pinto lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Pinto bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Pinto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jaquette.
Jaquette jabbing away but nothing is landing. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Pinto lands a slapping body shot.
Pinto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jaquette was well out of range. Poor timing from Pinto. Jaquette throws a looping overhand right but Pinto ducks down to avoid it. Jaquette fails to land with a series of punches.
Jaquette fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pinto manages to avoid it. Jaquette lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pinto circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pinto just misses with a punch to the body.
Pinto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jaquette. Pinto thows a body shot but no joy. Jaquette displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pinto throws out the jab. Pinto lands with an uppercut that bounces Jaquette off the cage and back into range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jaquette looks to score with a jab to the body but Pinto is just out of range. Jaquette throws a hook but Pinto avoids it easily. Jaquette scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A swing and a miss from Jaquette. Pinto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Jaquette uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pinto.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Arthur Pinto will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Pinto thuds his right hand into Jaquette's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Jaquette throws a looping overhand right but Pinto ducks down to avoid it. Jaquette misses with a left hand and Pinto counters with a lovely straight right hand! Pinto comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Jaquette throws a hook to the side of Pinto's head but Pinto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Jaquette connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pinto. Pinto circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Jaquette moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Jaquette throws a right hand that misses
and Pinto counters with a nice body shot. A combination from Jaquette does no damage. Pinto lands with a shot to the body. Pinto moves out of range as Jaquette strikes. Pinto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pinto takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jaquette looks to land a left hand but Pinto moved out of range nicely. Jaquette throws a body punch but Pinto moves out of range. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A telegraphed right hand from Jaquette misses the target. Jaquette takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Pinto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jaquette.
Pinto scores with a shot to the body.
Jaquette looks to land a right hand but Pinto moved out of range. Pinto ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Pinto staying out of range there. Pinto avoids the body shot from Jaquette.
Pinto wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pinto is looking to clinch but Jaquette is avoiding it.
Pinto moves away from the strike by Jaquette. Jaquette throws a hook to the side of Pinto's head but Pinto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Jaquette digs a good body shot into Pinto's ribs. Pinto with a hook. Pinto misses with a body shot.
Pinto swats away the attempt to clinch by Jaquette. Pinto stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. This has been an exciting period of action! Pinto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jaquette. Pinto connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jaquette. Jaquette circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Jaquette throws a lazy uppercut
and Pinto counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pinto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jaquette looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Jaquette misses with a few strikes there.
Jaquette is looking to clinch but Pinto is avoiding it.
Jaquette ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pinto moves away. Jaquette misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jaquette throws an off balance right hand
and Pinto counters with a left to the body. Jaquette throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pinto. Pinto connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Pinto punishes Jaquette's body with a nice straight punch. Pinto works the jab nicely. Pinto blocks a jab. Pinto scores with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jaquette drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Pinto fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jaquette on the side of the head. Jaquette takes one to the chin there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A looping hook to the body misses from Jaquette. Pinto does a little dance to reset his feet. Jaquette walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Pinto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jaquette was well out of range. Poor timing from Pinto. Pinto lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jaquette at a distance.
Jaquette uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pinto.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Pinto lands with a shot to the body. Jaquette throws a lazy uppercut
and Pinto makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Pinto misses the shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Arthur Pinto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Pinto has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 for Arthur Pinto! Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight for Arthur Pinto! Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Arthur Pinto!
Arthur Pinto wins by unanimous decision! After the fight, Arthur Pinto was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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