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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chazz Michael Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Paradeda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michaels comes to the cage accompanied by Blades of Glory. Michaels is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Fernando Paradeda struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 186.6lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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193 lbs
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chazz Michael Michaels!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fernando Paradeda!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paradeda takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Paradeda looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Michaels misses with a head kick.
Michaels dodges the punch combination from Paradeda.
The fight stays on the outside here - Paradeda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Paradeda throws a series of punches but Michaels moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Michaels. That's going to slow Paradeda down.
Paradeda throws a hook but Michaels blocks it.
Michaels slips under a jab from Paradeda.
Michaels connects with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paradeda swinging wildly here.
Michaels throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Paradeda swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Paradeda shoots in but Michaels avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Michaels tenderised Paradeda's leg. Paradeda is trying to keep his angry face on.
Michaels fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Paradeda shoots for a takedown but Michaels saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Michaels dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Paradeda. That did some damage!
Michaels goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Michaels tries to score with a low kick but Paradeda moves his leg out of the way.
Paradeda throws a right and a left that Michaels avoids nicely.
Michaels stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Paradeda rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Michaels moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Michaels tries to keep at a distance but Paradeda has taken the fight into the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Michaels.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paradeda is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Michaels gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Chazz Michael Michaels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Paradeda.
Michaels is stalling here.
A short left from Michaels.
Michaels breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paradeda shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Michaels defends it nicely.
Michaels goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Paradeda throws a body shot but no joy.
Michaels lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Paradeda moves in looking to clinch but Michaels pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paradeda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Michaels lands a jab.
Paradeda fails to land with a series of punches.
Michaels scores with a kick to the midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Paradeda misses the target.
Paradeda misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Paradeda doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Paradeda wants to clinch up but Michaels keeps it at a distance.
Paradeda shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Michaels sprawls well. Michaels wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Paradeda gets slowly back to his feet.
Michaels throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Paradeda stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Paradeda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Michaels avoids a punch combination nicely.
Michaels throws a quick inside leg kick.
Paradeda fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Paradeda shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Michaels punishes Paradeda's body with a nice straight punch.
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!
Paradeda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paradeda chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Michaels can pounce on him.
Michaels scores with a push kick.
Paradeda on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Michaels ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Paradeda tries to clinch up but Michaels circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chazz Michael Michaels dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Paradeda misses with a right hand
and Michaels counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Michaels takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Michaels moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Paradeda jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Paradeda dives in and grabs Michaels's left leg, looking for a takedown. Michaels pushes down on Paradeda's head and hops out.
Michaels moves into range and clinches up with Paradeda.
Michaels makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Michaels lands a nice uppercut.
Michaels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Paradeda's elbow.
Michaels tries a body shot but Paradeda blocks it.
Paradeda is looking for a takedown.
Michaels will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Paradeda up against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michaels breaks the clinch.
Paradeda throws a low kick, looking for Michaels's leg but Michaels calmly moves out of range.
Paradeda takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Michaels is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Paradeda can do to turn this around?
Paradeda throws a series of punches but Michaels moves out of range.
Fernando Paradeda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good leg kick by Michaels there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Paradeda gets tackled into the cage by Michaels. Michaels maintains the clinch.
Paradeda is working for takedown but Michaels is calmly controlling the position for now.
Chazz Michael Michaels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Paradeda.
Michaels has Paradeda pressed against the cage, preventing Paradeda from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Michaels manages to break the clinch.
Chazz Michael Michaels is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paradeda misses with a double jab.
Paradeda throws out a loose jab but Michaels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paradeda shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Michaels throws a combination. Paradeda tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Paradeda takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Paradeda throws a poor cross that misses
and Michaels counters with a body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Michaels lands a head shot.
Paradeda misses with a few strikes there.
Paradeda takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Paradeda lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Paradeda might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Paradeda misses with a looping left.
Paradeda looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Michaels wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Michaels.
Paradeda looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Michaels is looking to slow Paradeda down with leg kicks.
Paradeda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Michaels sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Michaels throws a nice outside leg kick.
A slow jab from Paradeda misses its intended target.
Paradeda misses with the combination.
Michaels dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Paradeda. That did some damage!
Michaels dodges the punch combination from Paradeda.
Paradeda throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Paradeda throws a jab when Michaels was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paradeda tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Paradeda throws an off balance right hand
and Michaels counters with an outside leg kick.
Crunch! Michaels slams his shin into Paradeda's torso.
Paradeda looks to score with a jab to the body but Michaels is just out of range.
Paradeda steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Michaels. That one must have hurt.
Paradeda shoots in but Michaels avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paradeda looks to land a left hand but Michaels moved out of range nicely.
Paradeda throws a series of punches but Michaels avoids them all with ease.
Michaels is looking to slow Paradeda down with leg kicks.
Paradeda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Michaels sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A shot to the body from Paradeda misses
enabling Michaels to counter with a crisp jab.
Paradeda takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Paradeda swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Michaels counters with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chazz Michael Michaels dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Paradeda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Michaels manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheers as Michaels lands an impressive looking overhand right. Paradeda doesn't seem phased though.
Michaels feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Paradeda's calf.
Paradeda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paradeda misses with a two punch combination.
Paradeda on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Paradeda throws a poor cross that misses
and Michaels counters with a leg kick.
Paradeda misses with a combination
and Michaels counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Paradeda drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paradeda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Michaels manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Paradeda misses with a hook to the body
and Michaels cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A punch combination from Paradeda misses.
Paradeda tries to clinch up but Michaels circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michaels lands with a kick to the ribs.
Paradeda swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Michaels counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Michaels scores with a push kick.
Michaels thuds his shin into the meat of Paradeda's side.
Paradeda takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Michaels lands a jab to Paradeda's midsection.
Michaels throws a nice inside leg kick.
Paradeda's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Paradeda misses with a body shot.
That kick from Michaels tenderised Paradeda's leg. Paradeda is trying to keep his angry face on.
Paradeda misses with the combination.
Paradeda misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A solid leg kick lands there for Michaels.
A looping hook to the body misses from Paradeda. Michaels does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paradeda throws a jab but it's blocked by Michaels.
Paradeda tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Michaels cracks Paradeda with a right hand to the side of the head.
Michaels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paradeda.
Paradeda moves to clinch but Michaels breaks away
and Michaels counters by clinching up.
A short right from Michaels on the inside.
Michaels struggles to land a body shot inside as Paradeda controls his hands.
Michaels breaks the clinch.
Michaels showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Paradeda.
Paradeda misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michaels lands a head shot.
Paradeda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Michaels paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Michaels avoids a punch combination nicely.
Michaels connects with a leg kick. Paradeda looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Paradeda swings widly with a right hand
and Michaels counters with a nice low kick that buckles Paradeda's knee momentarily.
Michaels ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Michaels lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Paradeda swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Michaels makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Michaels!
Michaels scores with a hook to the body. Paradeda takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Paradeda tries to bum rush Michaels with a series of wild strikes but Michaels uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Paradeda misses with a body shot.
Paradeda tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paradeda shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Michaels pinned against the cage. Michaels gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Paradeda doesn't manage to clinch there - Michaels circles away.
Paradeda tries to clinch up but Michaels circles away and keeps his distance.
Paradeda throws a right hand that Michaels ducks under and follows up with a left that Michaels also avoids with ease.
Paradeda has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Michaels.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paradeda shoots for a double leg takedown but Michaels sprawls well. He's pushed Paradeda's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Paradeda throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Michaels counters with a series of strikes. Paradeda will be more careful next time no doubt.
Michaels connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Paradeda throws a series of punches but Michaels avoids them all with ease.
Chazz Michael Michaels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Paradeda throws a right hand that Michaels ducks under and follows up with a left that Michaels also avoids with ease.
Paradeda throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Michaels.
Michaels lands a right hook to the body.
Michaels throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chazz Michael Michaels clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Michaels lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Paradeda at a distance.
Paradeda fails to land with a series of punches.
A slow jab from Paradeda misses its intended target.
Paradeda wants to clinch but Michaels slips to the side
and Michaels counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Michaels uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Paradeda falls off balance throwing a combination
and Paradeda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Paradeda throws a left and a right that both miss
and Michaels counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Paradeda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Michaels moves away.
Michaels circles away from the clinch attempt
and Michaels counters with a thumping low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paradeda darts in looking for a takedown but Michaels gets double underhooks and turns Paradeda into the cage.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Michaels breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paradeda misses with a jab, cross combination.
Paradeda will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Michaels lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Paradeda sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Paradeda tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Michaels defends well and Paradeda ends up having to push Michaels into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Paradeda wants to stall.
Michaels scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Michaels leaning against his opponent.
Michaels is trying to maintain a safe position but Paradeda gets an underhook and turns Michaels into the cage.
Michaels misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Michaels is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Chazz Michael Michaels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Paradeda.
Michaels digs a right hand into Paradeda's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Paradeda's gas tank.
Paradeda is trying desperately to land a takedown but Michaels is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Paradeda.
Michaels lands a left hand.
Michaels stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Michaels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Paradeda drops down looking for an ankle pick but Michaels pulls his leg out and moves away.
Paradeda shoots in and drives through. Michaels sprawls well.
Good leg kick by Michaels there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Paradeda on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michaels moves out of range of the strikes.
Paradeda moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Paradeda is looking to clinch but Michaels is avoiding it.
Michaels slips a jab and a cross from Paradeda.
Michaels tests Paradeda's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Paradeda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
No joy there for Paradeda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Michaels avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Michaels.
Paradeda throws a right and a left that Michaels avoids nicely.
Michaels with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Paradeda takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Paradeda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paradeda throws a lazy right hand but Michaels sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Michaels keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Paradeda will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Michaels dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Paradeda has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab, jab by Michaels - just one landing.
Michaels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Michaels as Paradeda shoots in.
Paradeda throws a looping overhand right but Michaels ducks down to avoid it.
Paradeda wants to clinch.
Paradeda shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chazz Michael Michaels had his way with Fernando Paradeda in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Paradeda will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Michaels wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Paradeda throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
An inside leg kick lands from Michaels.
Paradeda takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Both fighters circling a little - Michaels finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Paradeda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Michaels moves away.
Michaels looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Paradeda goes for a double leg but Michaels avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Michaels continues to drive forward.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Michaels stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Michaels creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Michaels.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michaels slows down the pace here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Paradeda as Michaels tries to tie him up.
Michaels pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Paradeda gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Paradeda looks to land a right hand but Michaels moved out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Michaels.
Sloppy strikes from Paradeda. Those never looked like landing.
Michaels moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paradeda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Michaels was well out of range. Poor timing from Paradeda.
Michaels swats away the attempt to clinch by Paradeda.
Paradeda looks for a takedown but Michaels sprawls well.
Crunch! Michaels slams his shin into Paradeda's torso.
Michaels throws a sloppy head kick and Paradeda moves out of range easily.
Paradeda rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Michaels moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A head kick from Michaels lands but Paradeda takes it in his stride.
Paradeda swings for the body but Michaels moves out of range.
Michaels connects with a right hand. Paradeda shakes it off.
Paradeda misses with a double jab
enabling Michaels to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Michaels.
Paradeda throws a body punch but Michaels moves out of range.
No luck for Paradeda with that takedown attempt.
Chazz Michael Michaels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Paradeda.
Paradeda misses with a few strikes there.
Paradeda throws a right and a left that Michaels avoids nicely.
Michaels lands a nice leg kick that just misses Paradeda's sensitive parts.
Nice shot lands for Michaels.
Paradeda wants to clinch
and Michaels counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Michaels taking a breather.
Michaels is pressed up against the cage. Paradeda has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Michaels down to the mat. Michaels avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paradeda misses with an uppercut.
Paradeda rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Michaels counters with a thumping low kick.
Michaels throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Paradeda gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Michaels.
Paradeda throws a series of punches but Michaels moves out of range.
Michaels lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Paradeda at a distance.
Chazz Michael Michaels is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
This has been an exciting period of action!
That kick from Michaels tenderised Paradeda's leg. Paradeda is trying to keep his angry face on.
Paradeda wants to clinch up but Michaels keeps it at a distance.
Michaels blocks a head kick by Paradeda.
Paradeda takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Michaels thuds his shin into the meat of Paradeda's side.
Michaels goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A punch combination from Paradeda misses.
Fernando Paradeda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Paradeda throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Michaels counters with a nice low kick that buckles Paradeda's knee momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chazz Michael Michaels showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Michaels has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 50:45
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 50:45
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chazz Michael Michaels!
Chazz Michael Michaels retains his middleweight title!
Chazz Michael Michaels decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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