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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Fevier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cirilo Galiei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gabriel Fevier could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Cirilo Galiei's chin.
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167 cm
25
134 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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183 cm
34
136 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gabriel Fevier! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 34 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cirilo Galiei! The judges for this bout are Josh West, Paul Gruel and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fevier shoots for a takedown but Galiei saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Galiei tries to clinch up. Fevier shoots in but Galiei avoids the takedown attempt easily. Fevier fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Fevier. That's going to take a lot out of him. Galiei wants to clinch. Galiei tries to clinch but Fevier moves away and Fevier counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fevier. Fevier is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Galiei gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Fevier stalling against the cage.
Galiei is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Fevier manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Galiei closes the distance but Fevier moves to the side and Fevier counters by moving into the clinch. Fevier blocks a body shot from Galiei. Galiei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Fevier has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Galiei uses from the top position. Galiei must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Galiei avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fevier had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Galiei defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fevier keeping moving, preventing Galiei from controlling successfully. Fevier striking off his back but it's not causing Galiei any problems. Fevier trying to keep a closed guard but Galiei is proving a slippery customer.
Fevier has his foot on Galiei's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Galiei works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fevier 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. Fevier throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Fevier is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Galiei is aware though and is defending well. Fevier working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fevier is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Fevier looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fevier pulls Galiei in close to prevent any damage. Fevier might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Fevier wants to sweep but no luck. Fevier is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Galiei is aware though and is defending well. Fevier is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Fevier dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Fevier rushes Galiei and presses him up against the cage. Fevier pulls guard effortlessly. Fevier trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Fevier uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Galiei tries to clinch but Fevier is having none of it. Gabriel Fevier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Galiei tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fevier paws at him with a jab and circles away. Fevier forces Galiei back against the cage and clinches. Fevier escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fevier shoots in looking for a takedown. Galiei tries to sprawl out of it but Fevier keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Galiei manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Fevier is trying hard to land a takedown here. Galiei sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Galiei darts in looking for a takedown but Fevier gets double underhooks and turns Galiei into the cage. Fevier has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Galiei is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Fevier. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fevier stalling in the clinch.
Galiei looking for a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Galiei struggles to land a body shot inside as Fevier controls his hands.
Galiei misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Galiei is pressed up against the cage. Fevier has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Galiei down to the mat. Galiei avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Fevier closes the distance and pushes Galiei back into the cage. Galiei misses with a body punch.
Fevier tries to pull guard but Galiei holds him up against the cage and eventually Fevier drops back down to his feet.
Galiei misses with a hook to the ribs.
Galiei tries to throw a body punch but Fevier avoids it by throwing Galiei back against the cage. Galiei can't find room to land a body shot as Fevier controls the action.
Galiei goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fevier changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Galiei fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Fevier instigates a clinch. Fevier has had enough of the clinch but Galiei keeps him there for the moment. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fevier creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Fevier decides to pull guard. Fevier has Galiei pulled in close to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fevier tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Gabriel Fevier wasn't doing enough on the ground. Fevier tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Galiei defends well and Fevier ends up having to push Galiei into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Galiei goes for a takedown attempt but Fevier pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Galiei tries to clinch up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Fevier dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Fevier circles away from the clinch attempt and Fevier counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fevier. Fevier pulls guard effortlessly. Fevier working for a triangle but Galiei defends it easily.
Fevier seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Galiei tries to stand but Fevier is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fevier has his feet on Galiei's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Fevier fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Galiei sprawls well initially but Fevier persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Fevier wants to control but Galiei is keeping him busy. Fevier gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Gabriel Fevier is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Fevier clinches up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fevier jumps into guard, dragging Galiei to the mat.
Fevier wants to stand but Galiei is controlling the position. Fevier looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Fevier is working hard here to advance position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Galiei trying to control but Fevier is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cirilo Galiei has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Fevier shoots in for a takedown but Galiei shows good takedown defense. Galiei is looking to clinch. Galiei doesn't manage to clinch there - Fevier circles away.
Fevier dives in and grabs Galiei's left leg, looking for a takedown. Galiei pushes down on Fevier's head and hops out. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Fevier throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Galiei tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fevier paws at him with a jab and circles away. Galiei tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fevier swats him away and circles back towards the center. Galiei tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fevier paws at him with a jab and circles away. Fevier dives in and grabs Galiei's left leg, looking for a takedown. Galiei pushes down on Fevier's head and hops out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Fevier. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fevier swats away the attempt to clinch by Galiei. Galiei is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Galiei tries to clinch but Fevier is having none of it. Fevier throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Galiei tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Galiei closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fevier circles away. Galiei tries to clinch there but Fevier circles away.
Fevier shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Galiei as he avoids it easily. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Fevier closes the distance and clinches. Fevier ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Fevier no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Cirilo Galiei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Gabriel Fevier is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Fevier is trying to keep Galiei in close.
And that's the end of the fight! Gabriel Fevier showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fevier, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Josh West scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gabriel Fevier!
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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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