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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henrique Tavares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cosmo Carboni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tavares comes to the cage accompanied by Devour the Day - Get Out of My Way. Cosmo Carboni will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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210 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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210 cm
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300 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Henrique Tavares!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cosmo Carboni!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carboni steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tavares.
Tavares swinging wildly here.
It seemed like Carboni was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Carboni has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Tavares lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tavares throws an overhand right that lands on Carboni's shoulder, as Carboni tries to avoid the shot.
Carboni showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tavares.
Carboni showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tavares.
A nice side step and Carboni releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Carboni on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tavares moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Tavares keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carboni lands an overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tavares throws a right and a left that Carboni avoids nicely.
Carboni scores with a body shot.
Carboni throws a head kick but Tavares moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tavares throws a nice looking combination but Carboni bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Carboni is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Tavares misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Tavares, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Carboni is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Carboni feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Tavares sprawling to the canvas! Tavares rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Carboni finish him?!
Tavares is rocked!
Tavares throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Oh Tavares is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tavares bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Carboni comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Tavares falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Tavares was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cosmo Carboni!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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