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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raf Fernandes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Sacamano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sacamano has chosen Seinfeld Theme as his entrance music. Raf Fernandes could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bob Sacamano's chin.
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296 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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273 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Raf Fernandes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bob Sacamano!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fernandes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sacamano throws a sloppy head kick and Fernandes moves out of range easily.
Sacamano scoring well with a low kick there.
Sacamano tries to land a leg kick but Fernandes saw it coming and moves away.
Fernandes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like Bob Sacamano has been cut.
Raf Fernandes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sacamano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sacamano is looking to land body kicks.
Fernandes instigates a clinch.
Sacamano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fernandes successfully pulls guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sacamano engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Fernandes will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sacamano working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sacamano slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Fernandes tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Sacamano easily slips into full mount!
Sacamano looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fernandes is desperately trying to improve his position but Sacamano has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sacamano controlling from the full mount.
You get the feeling that Fernandes really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Fernandes on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fernandes tries to get out of the position.
Fernandes wants to control but Sacamano is having none of it.
Sacamano takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sacamano has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at World Class Fitness and Grappling. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Fernandes is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sacamano tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bob Sacamano was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Sacamano lands a nice shot that snaps Fernandes's head back.
Sacamano attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sacamano lands a right hook to the body.
Sacamano avoids the body shot from Fernandes.
Sacamano gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fernandes takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fernandes.
Sacamano pushes off an throws an elbow but Fernandes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sacamano scores with a shot to the side of Fernandes's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sacamano lands an elbow that stopped Fernandes in his tracks for a moment.
Fernandes fails to pull guard.
Sacamano pushes off an throws an elbow but Fernandes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Knees to the body from Sacamano.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Sacamano dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bob Sacamano's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sacamano tries to keep at a distance but Fernandes has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fernandes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sacamano throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Sacamano avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sacamano throws a leg kick that misses.
Sacamano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fernandes.
Sacamano lands a leg kick that knocks Fernandes off balance momentarily.
Sacamano works Fernandes's body with a nice hook.
No joy there for Fernandes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sacamano digs a good body shot into Fernandes's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sacamano attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Fernandes throws a body punch but Sacamano moves out of range.
Sacamano fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fernandes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernandes clinches up against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sacamano blocking some punches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sacamano throws an elbow that misses.
Sacamano blocks an elbow strike from Fernandes.
Sacamano tries to land a knee to the head but Fernandes blocks with his arms.
Sacamano trying to land knees to the body.
Sacamano throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sacamano lands with a light punch inside.
Fernandes manages to break the clinch.
Fernandes moves out of range of the leg kick from Sacamano.
Sacamano has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sacamano lands a knee to the body.
Fernandes manages to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sacamano stops Fernandes from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fernandes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fernandes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fernandes is looking to stand up but Sacamano isn't so interested in that idea.
Sacamano sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Bob Sacamano wasn't active enough on the ground.
Sacamano attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fernandes lands a body shot.
Fernandes lands a body shot.
Fernandes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sacamano throws a low kick, looking for Fernandes's leg but Fernandes calmly moves out of range.
Fernandes tries to keep at a distance but Sacamano has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fernandes manages to break the clinch.
Fernandes clinches up against the cage.
Fernandes tries to pull guard but Sacamano forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Fernandes takes an elbow to the temple.
Sacamano lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Raf Fernandes has been cut.
Fernandes blocks an elbow strike.
Fernandes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fernandes checks the leg kick.
Fernandes looks to throw the jab but Sacamano is out of range.
Sacamano lands a jab to the nose.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fernandes misses with a straight right.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sacamano misses with an elbow over the top.
Fernandes blocks an elbow strike.
Fernandes throws a punch but it's blocked by Sacamano.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fernandes.
Fernandes avoiding damage as Sacamano throws knees to the body.
Fernandes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fernandes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fernandes lands an elbow inside that Sacamano shrugs off.
Fernandes manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fernandes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nice elbow from Fernandes.
That has opened up Bob Sacamano's cut even more.
Fernandes blocks an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bob Sacamano will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Fernandes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sacamano manages to avoid it.
Fernandes moves into the clinch.
Fernandes takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fernandes blocks the elbow strike.
Fernandes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fernandes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sacamano. Sacamano obviously looking to wear him down.
Sacamano slips a jab from Fernandes.
Fernandes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sacamano moves away.
Fernandes throws a poor cross that misses
and Sacamano counters with an outside leg kick.
Fernandes clinches up against the cage.
Sacamano lands a nice uppercut.
Sacamano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sacamano utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bob Sacamano seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sacamano lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Sacamano.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernandes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sacamano has Fernandes up against the cage in a clinch.
Sacamano tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fernandes avoids it.
Fernandes takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fernandes takes an elbow to the temple.
Fernandes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sacamano lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fernandes gets tackled into the cage by Sacamano. Sacamano maintains the clinch.
Sacamano missing with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Sacamano.
Fernandes breaks the clinch.
Fernandes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sacamano was well out of range. Poor timing from Fernandes.
Bob Sacamano seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sacamano lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Fernandes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fernandes swings for the body but Sacamano moves out of range.
Fernandes moves out of range of the leg kick from Sacamano.
Sacamano lands a nice looking kick to the body. Fernandes takes a step back to recover.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sacamano.
Sacamano dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fernandes. That did some damage!
Fernandes checks a low kick from Sacamano.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sacamano. Fernandes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sacamano throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sacamano throws a body kick that misses.
Fernandes on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sacamano misses with a kick to the body.
Sacamano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fernandes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sacamano forces Fernandes back against the cage and clinches.
Sacamano misses with an elbow strike.
Sacamano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fernandess head.
Sacamano comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fernandes has a couple of punches blocked by Sacamano.
Sacamano throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Raf Fernandes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sacamano tries a knee to the head but Fernandes blocks it.
Fernandes is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fernandes dodges an elbow strike from Sacamano.
Sacamano scores a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sacamano misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fernandes.
Fernandes takes an elbow to the temple.
Sacamano scores a nice knee to the body.
Fernandes avoids a wild elbow strike from Sacamano.
Fernandes blocks an elbow strike.
Fernandes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fernandes takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Sacamano.
Sacamano pushes off an throws an elbow but Fernandes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Fernandes jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sacamano walks away with a smile on his face. Fernandes gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sacamano instigates a clinch.
Sacamano creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sacamano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sacamano lands an elbow just above Fernandes 's eye.
Sacamano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fernandess head.
Sacamano lands an elbow inside.
Sacamano putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fernandes in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Sacamano missing with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sacamano lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sacamano lands with a right to the head.
Sacamano lands a vicious elbow to the side of Fernandes's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Sacamano tries to finish him with strikes but Fernandes still seems able to defend himself so Sacamano steps back and lets Fernandes get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.
Fernandes is rocked!
Sacamano fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Fernandes out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Bob Sacamano!
Bob Sacamano thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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