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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonardo Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shavo Odin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ferreira comes to the cage accompanied by Voodoo Child. Leonardo Ferreira had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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264 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leonardo Ferreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shavo Odin!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Odin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Odin checks a leg kick.
Odin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ferreira checks a leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ferreira checks a leg kick.
Ferreira lands a leg kick that knocks Odin off balance momentarily.
Ferreira throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Odin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ferreira.
Ferreira connects with a crisp jab.
Odin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Ferreira looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ferreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferreira throws a push kick but Odin slaps the foot to one side.
Odin throws a low kick, looking for Ferreira's leg but Ferreira calmly moves out of range.
Ferreira misses with a leg kick
and Odin counters with a takedown into side control.
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!
Odin misses with the ground and pound.
Odin taking a breather here.
Odin wants to control but Ferreira is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Odin working the ground and pound effectively.
Ferreira tries to hold on but Odin postures up.
Ferreira is bucking up trying to escape but Odin cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Odin is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Ferreira has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Odin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Odin lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Odin with good strikes from the mount here!
Ferreira really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Odin punishing his opponent with strikes.
Ferreira is rocked!
Odin looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Let's hope that Odin has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira regains half guard.
Odin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Odin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ferreira doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Odin.
Ferreira tries to roll over but Odin keeps him under control.
Odin trying to control from half guard but Ferreira is working away.
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.
Odin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Odin is working for a kimura here but Ferreira manages to reverse the position and he's now in Odin's guard.
Odin is adopting a defensive guard.
Ferreira works over Odin with some ground and pound from guard.
Odin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ferreira postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shavo Odin dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Odin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ferreira avoids it really well and circles away.
Ferreira scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ferreira throws a low kick, looking for Odin's leg but Odin calmly moves out of range.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
Odin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ferreira turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Odin moves away from the strike by Ferreira.
Ferreira throws a leg kick that is checked
and Odin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Odin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ferreira does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ferreira wants to get back to full guard.
Odin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ferreira doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Odin.
Odin is keen to just control but Ferreira is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira trying to control here.
Odin is trying to work for a kimura but Ferreira is defending well.
Ferreira is trying to maintain the position but Odin is very close to passing his half guard.
Ferreira works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ferreira preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ferreira is trying to control the position but Odin postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ferreira keeping moving, preventing Odin from controlling successfully.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Ferreira checks a leg kick nicely.
Leonardo Ferreira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ferreira.
Ferreira lands an overhand right.
Leonardo Ferreira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ferreira.
Odin throws a front kick aimed at Ferreira's knee but Ferreira avoids it well.
Odin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferreira.
Odin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Odin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Odin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ferreira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Odin.
Leonardo Ferreira is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferreira lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Odin throws a shot from downtown. Ferreira moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Odin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ferreira uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Odin.
Odin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Odin throws a head kick that misses.
Ferreira fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ferreira misses with a low kick.
Odin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ferreira takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Odin is just out of range.
Odin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferreira is looking to wear down Odin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ferreira connects with a leg kick. Odin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Odin throws a jab when Ferreira was well out of range.
Ferreira lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ferreira digs a good hook to Odin's body.
Some bone on bone action there as Ferreira checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Odin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira is looking to slow Odin down with leg kicks.
Odin tries a head kick but it misses.
Ferreira staying out of range there.
Ferreira feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Odin's calf.
Ferreira thows a body kick. Odin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Odin is breathing heavily.
Ferreira lands a slapping body shot.
Ferreira feints and then cracks Odin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Odin down.
Ferreira looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ferreira lands a body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ferreira.
Ferreira moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ferreira thumps Odin with a low kick.
Odin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Ferreira dominated that second round.
That's time! Ferreira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Ferreira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Odin.
Ferreira slips under a jab from Odin.
Odin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ferreira misses with a low kick.
Ferreira throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ferreira moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Odin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ferreira takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ferreira throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ferreira feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Odin's calf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Odin misses with a wild body shot.
Odin misses with a wild body shot.
Odin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Odin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ferreira feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Odin's calf.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Odin moves out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ferreira.
Odin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ferreira throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ferreira throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ferreira scores with a punch to the head.
Ferreira tries to score with a low kick but Odin moves his leg out of the way.
Ferreira keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Odin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Odin scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ferreira lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ferreira fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Odin throws a hook to the side of Ferreira's head but Ferreira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
You can see that Odin has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Ferreira misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Odin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferreira manages to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferreira looks for the body kick but Odin saw that one coming.
Odin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Odin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ferreira.
Ferreira uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Odin.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Odin.
A solid body kick from Ferreira.
Ferreira avoids the body shot from Odin.
Ferreira keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ferreira throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ferreira thumps Odin with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Odin. Ferreira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Odin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Odin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Odin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ferreira lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Odin shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Odin showed some decent athleticism there.
Ferreira wants to get back to full guard.
Odin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ferreira defending well though.
Ferreira tries to roll over but Odin keeps him under control.
Odin content to control rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira tries to get to full guard but Odin has control of the leg.
Ferreira is staying active underneath Odin, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ferreira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Odin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Odin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Odin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leonardo Ferreira showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ferreira has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonardo Ferreira!
Leonardo Ferreira 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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