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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aloysius Martin Thesz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tsubasa J Champ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
19 - 10 - 0 |
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186 cm
35
210 lbs
22 - 11 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aloysius Martin Thesz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tsubasa J Champ!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick from J Champ misses.
Good work by J Champ as he checks the leg kick.
Thesz misses with a takedown attempt - J Champ sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Thesz blocks the body kick.
J Champ misses with a leg kick.
Thesz appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
J Champ checks a low kick from Thesz.
Thesz falls off balance throwing a combination
and J Champ counters with a good low kick that Thesz was not able to check.
J Champ misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
J Champ dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Thesz. That did some damage!
Aloysius Martin Thesz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
J Champ throws a nice inside leg kick.
J Champ throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
J Champ misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
J Champ keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
J Champ only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Thesz. That's going to slow J Champ down.
Thesz shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. J Champ is trying to defend but Thesz finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
J Champ is looking to control Thesz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can J Champ avoid being mounted?
J Champ manages to get to full guard.
Thesz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. J Champ swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Thesz wants to control from the top but J Champ keeps moving.
We've been hearing good reports from Thesz's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thesz engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Thesz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. J Champ swivels though and keeps the full guard.
J Champ tries to land a sweep but no joy.
J Champ is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
J Champ finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Thesz feinted with a counter takedown.
J Champ is looking to score with low kicks.
J Champ tries to land a leg kick but Thesz saw it coming and moves away.
J Champ pivots, looking for a leg kick but Thesz is out of range and J Champ settles back down.
J Champ wants to slow Thesz down by chopping away at his legs.
J Champ attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tsubasa J Champ is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thesz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but J Champ moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Thesz with a lazy takedown attempt
and J Champ counters with a nice leg kick.
J Champ misses with an attempted mid kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by J Champ. That's going to slow Thesz down.
Thesz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but J Champ moves away.
Thesz blocks a head kick by J Champ.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
J Champ checks a leg kick.
Thesz pushes J Champ away with a front kick.
J Champ checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Thesz throws a leg kick
and J Champ counters with a good, hard body kick but Thesz shrugs it off.
J Champ misses with a low kick.
Thesz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
J Champ tries a quick counter leg kick but Thesz is wise to it.
Thesz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Thesz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
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!
J Champ throws a chopping leg kick but Thesz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
J Champ throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
J Champ takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Thesz throws a lazy right hand but J Champ sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tsubasa J Champ will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Thesz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thesz misses with a low kick.
Thesz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt J Champ.
A clash of legs there as Thesz blocks the low kick.
Thesz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. J Champ checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
J Champ cracks the inside of Thesz's front leg.
Thesz shoots in for a double leg but J Champ sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
J Champ throws a head kick that misses.
Thesz feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thesz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Thesz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and J Champ is able to avoid easily.
J Champ only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Thesz thows a leg kick but J Champ checks it
and J Champ counters with a thumping low kick.
J Champ throws a leg kick
and Thesz counters with a takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thesz tries to move into full mount but can't pass J Champ's legs.
Thesz controlling the position.
J Champ prevents Thesz from improving position.
Thesz is working hard here to advance position.
J Champ gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Poor strikes thrown by Thesz there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
J Champ is looking to improve his position but Thesz isn't that keen on the idea.
J Champ is squirming around, avoiding Thesz's attempts to control the action.
J Champ slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
J Champ is looking to control Thesz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can J Champ avoid being mounted?
J Champ wants to improve his position but Thesz is controlling well.
J Champ is refusing to be controlled, as Thesz sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thesz slips a nice elbow through J Champ's hands, connecting with J Champ's forehead.
J Champ moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Thesz with a flurry of punches that miss.
J Champ is trying to control the position but Thesz postures up.
Thesz trying to control but J Champ is working from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Thesz fails with a takedown attempt.
J Champ moves out of range of the strikes.
Good work by J Champ as he checks the leg kick.
Thesz scores with a head kick.
Thesz digs a good body shot into J Champ's ribs.
Thesz looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Thesz tries to free his leg and advance position but J Champ is retaining full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
J Champ working a defensive guard here.
J Champ is controlling Thesz's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aloysius Martin Thesz dominated that second round.
That's time! Thesz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
J Champ lands a nice leg kick that just misses Thesz's sensitive parts.
Thesz throws a jab but it's blocked by J Champ.
J Champ takes one on the chin but seems OK.
J Champ lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thesz checks the leg kick.
J Champ leaves Thesz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
J Champ was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
J Champ takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Thesz misses.
Thesz is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in J Champ's half guard.
J Champ is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thesz is just content to waste time from the top position. J Champ takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
J Champ wants to sweep here but Thesz controlling him for the moment.
Thesz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. J Champ is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Thesz trying to control the position from guard on top but J Champ is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thesz postures up.
Thesz throwing strikes from guard but J Champ blocks nicely.
J Champ not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A shot to the liver by Thesz. Beautiful body shot.
J Champ finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Thesz feinted with a counter takedown.
Thesz moves out of range of the leg kick from J Champ.
Aloysius Martin Thesz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
J Champ throws a low kick but Thesz avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thesz throws a lazy right hand but J Champ sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Thesz.
Thesz misses with a low kick as J Champ jumps back.
Thesz is trying hard to land a takedown here. J Champ sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
J Champ cracks the inside of Thesz's front leg.
Thesz throws a head kick that misses
and J Champ counters with a big head kick but Thesz shrugs it off.
Thesz throws a combination. J Champ tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
J Champ finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
J Champ checks a leg kick.
A low kick from Thesz is predictable there
and J Champ counters with a nice leg kick.
J Champ checks a leg kick nicely.
Thesz missing with a left hand there. J Champ was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
J Champ moves forwards but Thesz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Thesz misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
J Champ checks a low kick from Thesz.
Thesz moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJ Champ.
Thesz is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
J Champ tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Thesz is able to avoid easily.
Thesz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that J Champ can do to turn this around?
Thesz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from J Champ.
Thesz has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from J Champ.
Thesz throws a looping overhand right but J Champ ducks down to avoid it.
Thesz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Thesz pivots, looking for a leg kick but J Champ is out of range and Thesz settles back down.
Thesz throws a leg kick that misses.
J Champ keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
J Champ misses with a low kick.
Thesz attempts a counter takedown but J Champ avoids it well and moves away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aloysius Martin Thesz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Thesz 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aloysius Martin Thesz!
Aloysius Martin Thesz thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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