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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taco Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonas Carvalho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carvalho has chosen Megaman Theme Music as his entrance music. Taco Bell had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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255 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Taco Bell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jonas Carvalho!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carvalho fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bell avoids it really well and circles away.
Bell fails with a takedown attempt.
Bell is trying hard to land a takedown here. Carvalho sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Carvalho tries to clinch but Bell moves out of range.
Carvalho shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bell moves into full guard.
Carvalho trying to control the position from guard on top but Bell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carvalho controlling from the top position.
Bell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Carvalho lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bell controlling Carvalho's posture.
Bell looking for a sweep. Not yet Bell, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jonas Carvalho.
Carvalho doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bell counters with a single leg into guard. Carvalho didn't expect that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bell pushing down on Carvalho's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Carvalho really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bell is looking to advance position but Carvalho won't allow it.
Bell is working hard here to advance position.
Carvalho tries to kick Bell off but Bell keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Bell manages to move to mount!
Bell misses with a head shot.
Carvalho tries to buck Bell off but he can't manage it.
Bell in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Carvalho tries to buck Bell off but he can't manage it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Carvalho suckers Bell into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Carvalho is now in Bell's guard!
Bell 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bell trying to control the position here.
Bell 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.
Carvalho looking to pass the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bell is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Carvalho is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taco Bell dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bell dives in for a single leg takedown but Carvalho sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Carvalho taking a breather.
Bell is looking for a takedown.
Carvalho lands a shot to the body.
Bell wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Taco Bell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carvalho landing knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carvalho looking to stall.
Carvalho manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Knees in the clinch landing for Carvalho.
A hook to the body from Carvalho.
Bell drops down looking for an ankle pick but Carvalho pulls his leg out and moves away.
Carvalho shoots in for a double leg but Bell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carvalho goes for a double leg but Bell avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bell continues to drive forward.
Carvalho breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bell 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.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Carvalho is trying to drag Bell to the mat but Bell just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A right handed body shot lands from Carvalho.
Bell drops down looking for an ankle pick but Carvalho pulls his leg out and moves away.
Carvalho clinches up with Bell and pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Carvalho.
Bell is looking for a takedown.
Carvalho jumps guard and drags Bell to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bell won't allow Carvalho to get back to his feet.
Bell throws a strike but Carvalho rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Carvalho trying to control but Bell is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bell is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Carvalho is trying to stand up here but Bell is controlling him well.
Bell not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bell takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bell tries to pass the half guard into mount. Carvalho knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Carvalho can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bell thows a huge punch but Carvalho dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bell stops Carvalho from getting back to his feet.
Bell is pressing down on Carvalho's thigh, looking to free his foot. Carvalho is holding on for now.
Bell is stalling here. Carvalho is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Bell seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Carvalho has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
An elbow from Carvalho crashes against the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Carvalho showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Bell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Carvalho shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bell sprawls well. Bell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Carvalho gets slowly back to his feet.
We've been told by Bell's head coaches at Franklin D. Bluth Memorial Supergym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Carvalho moves into the clinch.
Bell has Carvalho pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Carvalho manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bell is working for takedown but Carvalho is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Taco Bell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bell is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Carvalho pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Carvalho scores a nice knee to the body.
Carvalho landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A left hand lands to the body for Carvalho.
Carvalho is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carvalho unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Carvalho manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carvalho drives through with a takedown into Bell's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carvalho wants to pass the guard but Bell is keeping the position.
Carvalho is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bell looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Carvalho puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carvalho lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bell is refusing to be controlled, as Carvalho sits in half guard.
Bell is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho is keen to just control but Bell is a slippery customer.
Carvalho seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bell looks like he's trying to stand up.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jonas Carvalho hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Carvalho tries to clinch there but Bell circles away.
Bell has Carvalho up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho misses with a knee to the head.
Carvalho throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bell blocks it with crossed arms.
Bell is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Carvalho gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bell goes for a takedown attempt but Carvalho pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Carvalho moves into the clinch.
Carvalho looking to throw knees to the head but Bell is blocking nicely.
Carvalho breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Carvalho wants to clinch.
Carvalho looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bell fails with the takedown
and Carvalho counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Carvalho breaks the clinch.
Bell fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Carvalho is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Carvalho shoots in but no luck this time.
Carvalho avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The fight stays on the outside here - Carvalho looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bell swats away the attempt to clinch by Carvalho.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carvalho tries to clinch up but Bell circles away and keeps his distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonas Carvalho comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Carvalho 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonas Carvalho!
Jonas Carvalho decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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