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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Javier Xavier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Feel Da Pain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Javier Xavier has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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185 lbs
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185 cm
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Inexperienced |
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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, Javier Xavier!
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, Feel Da Pain!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Da Pain slips under a jab.
Xavier closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Da Pain to the mat! Da Pain manages to get full guard.
Da Pain is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Xavier showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Xavier's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Xavier wants to stand but Da Pain is controlling his posture from full guard.
Xavier avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Pain manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Xavier manages to get himself to full guard.
Da Pain won't allow Xavier to sweep him here.
Da Pain thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Xavier has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Xavier is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Xavier keeping moving, preventing Da Pain from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Da Pain controlling from the top position.
Xavier pulls Da Pain in to control the position.
Da Pain trying to control but Xavier is working from the bottom.
Da Pain is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Da Pain looks gassed!
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Xavier has a takedown stuffed.
Da Pain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Xavier moves in looking to clinch but Da Pain pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xavier shoots in looking for a takedown. Da Pain tries to sprawl out of it but Xavier keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Da Pain manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Xavier scores with a takedown into Da Pain's guard.
Da Pain controlling Xavier's posture.
Xavier pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Da Pain is keeping the position for now.
Da Pain has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Da Pain not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Pain has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Xavier tries to free his leg and advance position but Da Pain is retaining full guard.
Da Pain wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Despite being in the dominant position, Feel Da Pain just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Xavier scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Da Pain is trying to control Xavier's posture but Xavier avoids it.
Da Pain keeps Xavier under control for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Javier Xavier dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Da Pain looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Da Pain trying to control the position from guard on top but Xavier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Xavier seems keen to control Da Pain's posture.
Da Pain looking to pass the guard.
Da Pain being controlled here momentarily.
Da Pain trying to control but Xavier is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Xavier looking to hit a scissor sweep but Da Pain is one step ahead there.
Xavier has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Pain forces his way into half guard.
Da Pain perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Xavier is refusing to be controlled, as Da Pain sits in half guard.
Xavier kicks Da Pain off and gets back to his feet.
Xavier has his takedown stuffed
and Da Pain counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Xavier has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Da Pain is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Pain is taking a breather. Xavier says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Da Pain seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Xavier does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Da Pain with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Da Pain is keen to just control but Xavier is a slippery customer.
Despite being in the dominant position, Feel Da Pain just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Xavier fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Da Pain sprawls well initially but Xavier persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Da Pain has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Xavier is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xavier is taking a breather. Da Pain says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Xavier wants to pass the guard but Da Pain is defending well.
Da Pain preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Da Pain actively working from the bottom here.
Xavier prevents Da Pain from improving his position.
Xavier stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Da Pain keeping hold of Xavier's head, controlling as best he can.
Xavier content to control rather than advance.
Javier Xavier overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Xavier wants to take a breather but Da Pain is having none of it.
Da Pain desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Da Pain is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Xavier pulls his head out easily.
Da Pain actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Feel Da Pain will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Xavier shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Da Pain counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Xavier tries to roll over but Da Pain keeps him under control.
Da Pain is looking to advance position but Xavier won't allow it.
Da Pain is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Xavier holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Da Pain is trying to control the action in half guard but Xavier is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xavier is controlling Da Pain's trapped leg to prevent Da Pain from advancing to side control.
Xavier is trying to control but can't.
Da Pain seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Xavier works his way to full guard. Good work.
Xavier keeping moving, preventing Da Pain from controlling successfully.
Da Pain stops Xavier from standing up.
Xavier has Da Pain pulled in close to control his posture.
Xavier is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Da Pain controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Xavier is looking to stand up but Da Pain isn't so interested in that idea.
Xavier keeping moving, preventing Da Pain from controlling successfully.
Da Pain tries to free his leg and advance position but Xavier is retaining full guard.
Da Pain wants to control from the top but Xavier keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Xavier shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Da Pain counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Da Pain is trying to control the action in half guard but Xavier is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Da Pain trying to pass the guard but Xavier defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xavier controlling the position well.
Da Pain prevents Xavier from improving his position.
Xavier is working hard here to advance position.
Da Pain trying to control from half guard but Xavier is working away.
Da Pain stalling.
Xavier wants to control but Da Pain is keeping busy.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Da Pain shoots in for a takedown but Xavier shows good takedown defense.
That's four 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.
Da Pain looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Xavier shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Xavier was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Xavier stands up from mount. Strange move.
Xavier throws a looping overhand right but Da Pain ducks down to avoid it.
Da Pain shoots in for a takedown but Xavier shows good takedown defense.
Javier Xavier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Feel Da Pain.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Da Pain.
Xavier missing with a left hand there. Da Pain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Da Pain fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Feel Da Pain.
I think Da Pain has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Feel Da Pain!
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energy
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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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