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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ronaldo Felipe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jon Anderson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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187 cm
18
195 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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190 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ronaldo Felipe! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jon Anderson! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Anderson tries to clinch but Felipe moves out of range. Anderson tries to clinch but Felipe moves out of range. Anderson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Anderson lands a knee to the body.
Anderson lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Ronaldo Felipe has been cut. Anderson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Anderson connects with a knee to the head.
Anderson looking to throw knees to the head but Felipe is blocking nicely.
Anderson lands a knee to the body.
Anderson scores with a knee to the head.
Anderson pulls guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Anderson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Felipe passes into half guard.
Felipe not landing any meaningful shots this time. Felipe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Nice strikes from Felipe there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anderson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Felipe pulls his head out easily. Anderson looking for submissions off his back. Felipe missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Anderson is looking to improve his position.
Anderson is defending against the submission attempts here by Felipe.
Felipe prevents Anderson from standing back up.
Felipe seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Anderson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Felipe pulls his head out easily. Felipe trying to pass the guard but Anderson defending well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Anderson manages to escape and get back to his feet! Anderson tries to clinch up but Felipe circles away and keeps his distance. Anderson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Anderson wants to clinch up but Felipe keeps it at a distance. Anderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Felipe tries to keep at a distance but Anderson has taken the fight into the clinch. Anderson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Anderson prevents the takedown attempt.
Anderson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Felipe's face.
Anderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Anderson closes the distance looking to clinch The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. and Felipe counters with a right hand to the body. Anderson has closed the distance and engaged Felipe in a clinch.
Anderson pulls guard. Anderson looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Felipe has picked Anderson up and slammed him! Anderson can't keep hold of the triangle and Felipe manages to pass to side control! Anderson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Felipe connects with a decent elbow. Anderson is trying to get back to his feet. Anderson tries to improve position but can't. Anderson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Felipe connects with a decent elbow. Felipe is chipping away with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Anderson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Felipe wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Felipe working the ground and pound. Felipe goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Anderson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Felipe's guard! Nice work there by Anderson! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Felipe manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Anderson manages to get himself to full guard.
Felipe thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Anderson has his foot on Felipe's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Felipe works his way back into a safe position though. Felipe wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving. Felipe slips nicely into half guard. Anderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Anderson wants to improve his position but Felipe is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Anderson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ronaldo Felipe's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Anderson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Anderson wants to clinch up but Felipe keeps it at a distance. Ronaldo Felipe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Anderson misses the shot to the body. Anderson tries to clinch but Felipe is having none of it. Anderson tries to clinch but Felipe moves out of range. Anderson has closed the distance and engaged Felipe in a clinch.
Anderson trying to land knees to the body.
Anderson lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Anderson landing knees to the head.
Anderson lands a knee to the head.
Anderson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Felipe lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Felipe jumps guard but Anderson stands there with Felipe around his waist. Felipe gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Anderson lands a nice shot to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anderson lands a knee to the head.
Anderson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Felipe in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Anderson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Anderson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Felipe gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Anderson is looking for a triangle but Felipe pushes his legs off easily.
Felipe wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving. Felipe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Anderson working for a triangle but Felipe defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Felipe postures up.
Anderson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Felipe has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Anderson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Anderson has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Felipe trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom. Felipe is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Anderson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Felipe looking to sit in guard and control but Anderson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Felipe working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Anderson wants to stand and escape but instead Felipe has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Felipe forces his way into half guard. Anderson with the active half guard here but Felipe passes nicely into side control. Anderson tries to escape but Felipe is in control. The ground and pound from Felipe seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Anderson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Felipe is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Anderson can't do much from the bottom here. Ronaldo Felipe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Felipe scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Anderson to see if he's OK. You can see the frustration on Anderson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Felipe looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Anderson can't do much from the bottom here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Felipe lands some shots froms side control. Anderson is pushing Felipe's head away, looking to escape. Felipe manages to hold on to the position though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Anderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Ronaldo Felipe's cut. That's time! Felipe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Felipe shoots for a takedown but Anderson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Anderson clinches up with Felipe and pushes him back against the cage. Anderson lands a good knee to the midsection. Felipe won't want to take too many of those. Anderson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Anderson is pressed up against the cage. Felipe has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Anderson down to the mat. Anderson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Anderson doesn't manage to clinch there - Felipe circles away.
Anderson is looking to clinch but Felipe is avoiding it.
Anderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anderson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Anderson drives through and clinches with Felipe against the cage.
Anderson lands a good knee to the midsection. Felipe won't want to take too many of those. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Anderson connects with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Knees in the clinch landing for Anderson.
A right hook to the body lands for Anderson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anderson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Anderson successfully pulls guard.
Anderson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Felipe is aware though and is defending well. Anderson trying to control the position.
Anderson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Felipe avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Felipe drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Felipe seems to have locked his on tight now - Anderson screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Felipe, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Ronaldo Felipe!
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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
55% |
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