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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dwayne Blackwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ragnar Lothbrok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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136 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 Rio de Janeiro, Dwayne Blackwood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ragnar Lothbrok!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blackwood rushes Lothbrok and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Blackwood really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lothbrok is looking to break free of the clinch but Blackwood has double underhooks.
Lothbrok misses with a knee to the head.
Lothbrok gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Blackwood.
Lothbrok working aggressively here.
Blackwood wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lothbrok has a couple of punches blocked by Blackwood.
Lothbrok has a couple of punches blocked by Blackwood.
Blackwood displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lothbrok up against the cage.
Lothbrok is defending well against a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good body shot from Lothbrok.
Blackwood blocks an uppercut.
Lothbrok gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Blackwood.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwayne Blackwood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lothbrok tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lothbrok fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackwood has Lothbrok pressed against the cage, preventing Lothbrok from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Blackwood is trying to break the clinch but Lothbrok has him pressed against the cage.
Lothbrok misses with a knee strike.
Blackwood keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lothbrok's efforts to push away.
Lothbrok wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Blackwood has him pressed against the cage.
Lothbrok tries to land a knee to the head but Blackwood blocks with his arms.
Lothbrok is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Lothbrok tries a body shot but Blackwood blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lothbrok.
Blackwood blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blackwood drags the fight down to the ground.
Lothbrok stops Blackwood from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Blackwood is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lothbrok is standing up over Blackwood. Blackwood looks to escape but Lothbrok dives into side control.
Blackwood is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Lothbrok asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok decides to stand back up. Lothbrok steps back and let's Blackwood get back to his feet.
Lothbrok throws a series of punches but Blackwood moves out of range.
Lothbrok tries to clinch but Blackwood is having none of it.
Blackwood changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lothbrok is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lothbrok tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Blackwood manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Blackwood wants to clinch up but Lothbrok keeps it at a distance.
Lothbrok misses with a double jab.
Blackwood wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Blackwood moves into range and clinches up with Lothbrok.
Blackwood slows down the pace here.
Lothbrok misses with a hook from the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Lothbrok's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lothbrok swings wildly with an uppercut but Blackwood uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blackwood is trying to break the clinch but Lothbrok has him pressed against the cage.
Blackwood has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lothbrok wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lothbrok working aggressively here.
Blackwood misses with a body punch.
Lothbrok looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lothbrok looking to slow down the pace here.
Blackwood leaning against his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blackwood.
Lothbrok stalling in the clinch but Blackwood improves position.
Lothbrok with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ragnar Lothbrok dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lothbrok tries to close the distance and clinch but Blackwood swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lothbrok missing with a left hand there. Blackwood was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lothbrok tries to clinch there but Blackwood circles away.
Blackwood circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lothbrok is looking to clinch.
Blackwood tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Blackwood avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blackwood half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Blackwood circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blackwood is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Lothbrok.
Lothbrok tries to clinch up.
Lothbrok tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Blackwood manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Blackwood went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Blackwood swats away the attempt to clinch by Lothbrok.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackwood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lothbrok tries to clinch up but Blackwood circles away and keeps his distance.
Blackwood seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Blackwood fails with an attempt to clinch.
Blackwood moves away from the strike by Lothbrok.
Ragnar Lothbrok is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackwood moves in looking to clinch but Lothbrok pushes him off.
Lothbrok is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Blackwood circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blackwood swats away the attempt to clinch by Lothbrok.
Blackwood misses with a head kick.
Blackwood has closed the distance and engaged Lothbrok in a clinch.
Lothbrok breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lothbrok will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dwayne Blackwood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lothbrok pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lothbrok doesn't manage to clinch there - Blackwood circles away.
Blackwood swats away the attempt to clinch by Lothbrok.
Lothbrok misses with a looping left.
Blackwood misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Blackwood counters with a two punch combo.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lothbrok looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lothbrok tries to clinch but Blackwood is having none of it.
Lothbrok tries to clinch but Blackwood moves away
and Blackwood counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lothbrok doesn't manage to clinch there - Blackwood circles away.
Blackwood swats away the attempt to clinch by Lothbrok.
Lothbrok fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lothbrok throws a shot to the body.
Lothbrok misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lothbrok wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok thumps Blackwood with a low kick.
Blackwood tries to clinch up.
Blackwood throws a series of punches but Lothbrok moves out of range.
Lothbrok throws a counter combo.
Lothbrok tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ragnar Lothbrok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lothbrok tries to clinch up
and Blackwood counters with a one-two to the body.
Lothbrok tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Blackwood manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lothbrok wants to clinch up but Blackwood keeps it at a distance.
Blackwood swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Blackwood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lothbrok throws out a counter right but Blackwood avoids it with no problem.
Lothbrok forces Blackwood back against the cage and clinches.
Blackwood gets control of Lothbrok's arms and successfully pulls guard. Blackwood will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Blackwood wants to stand and escape but Lothbrok is having none of it.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Blackwood manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lothbrok misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lothbrok is trying to stall.
Blackwood tries to break the clinch but Lothbrok is controlling the position.
Lothbrok is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Blackwood is keeping busy.
Blackwood blocks an uppercut.
Blackwood wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lothbrok misses with some punches.
Lothbrok has a couple of punches blocked by Blackwood.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blackwood.
Lothbrok fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blackwood tries to score a body lock takedown but Lothbrok shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lothbrok taking a breather.
Lothbrok swings wildly with an uppercut but Blackwood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lothbrok throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwayne Blackwood dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Blackwood shoots for a takedown but Lothbrok saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lothbrok tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Blackwood manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lothbrok circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lothbrok tries to clinch
and Blackwood counters with a three punch combo that has Lothbrok backing up. Lothbrok nods at Blackwood to acknowledge the strikes.
Blackwood moves into range and clinches up with Lothbrok.
Blackwood pulls guard.
Blackwood has his feet on Lothbrok's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Blackwood circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lothbrok tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Blackwood counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
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!
Blackwood avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lothbrok tries to clinch there but Blackwood circles away.
Blackwood uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lothbrok.
It looked like Blackwood was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Lothbrok fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lothbrok tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Blackwood manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lothbrok tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Blackwood counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lothbrok is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lothbrok walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lothbrok wants to clinch.
Lothbrok is looking to clinch.
Lothbrok tries to close the distance and clinch but Blackwood swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Lothbrok. Those never looked like landing.
Lothbrok instigates a clinch.
Lothbrok has had enough of the clinch but Blackwood keeps him there for the moment.
Lothbrok wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Blackwood has him pressed against the cage.
Blackwood prevents Lothbrok from breaking the clinch.
Lothbrok misses with a punch on the inside.
Lothbrok misses with a knee to the head.
Lothbrok misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok throws a head punch that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lothbrok just misses with a elbow thrown towards Blackwood's brow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blackwood.
Lothbrok tries a body shot but Blackwood blocks it.
Lothbrok misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lothbrok has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Blackwood is trying to break free.
Lothbrok wants to stall.
Lothbrok is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lothbrok swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lothbrok is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Blackwood stalling the fight.
Lothbrok can't find room to land a body shot as Blackwood controls the action.
Lothbrok tries a knee to the head but Blackwood blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok trying to control the position but instead, Blackwood has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lothbrok into the cage.
Blackwood blocking some punches.
Lothbrok is trying to maintain a safe position but Blackwood gets an underhook and turns Lothbrok into the cage.
Lothbrok can't find room to land a body shot as Blackwood controls the action.
Blackwood is trying to force a seperation but Lothbrok has the dominant position.
Blackwood tries to circle away but Lothbrok has him pinned against the cage.
Lothbrok scores with a shoulder strike.
Lothbrok throws a punch but it's blocked by Blackwood.
Lothbrok has had enough of the clinch but Blackwood keeps him there for the moment.
Blackwood is looking for a takedown.
Blackwood is trying to break the clinch but Lothbrok has him pressed against the cage.
Blackwood is looking to break free of the clinch but Lothbrok has double underhooks.
Lothbrok taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Blackwood is trying to stall.
Blackwood tries to pull guard but Lothbrok holds him up against the cage and eventually Blackwood drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwayne Blackwood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Blackwood is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Blackwood blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lothbrok misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blackwood fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Blackwood wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lothbrok blocks a body shot from Blackwood.
Blackwood is trying to pull guard but Lothbrok has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blackwood misses with some punches.
Lothbrok is trying to break the clinch but Blackwood has him pressed against the cage.
Lothbrok misses with a knee to the head.
Lothbrok wants to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dwayne Blackwood.
I think Blackwood 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dwayne Blackwood!
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hype
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pop
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