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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dorsey Kline (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viva Marquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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18
193 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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185 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Granite chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dorsey Kline!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Viva Marquez!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kline gets tackled into the cage by Marquez. Marquez maintains the clinch.
Marquez tightens his grip and picks Kline up, before dumping him to the ground. Kline manages to land in guard.
Marquez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Marquez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Marquez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Marquez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Marquez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marquez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kline is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Marquez defends well.
Marquez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Marquez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kline knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marquez on the ground.
Kline is wriggling around but Marquez manages to pass to half guard.
Marquez passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kline!
Kline is desperately trying to improve his position but Marquez has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marquez with the ground and pound from mount.
Kline keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Marquez controlling the position easily from mount.
Kline is in a horrible position here. Marquez smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Marquez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kline working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marquez is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Kline is surviving well by controlling Marquez's body position as best he can.
Marquez controlling the pace for now.
Let's hope that Marquez has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Marquez avoids the attempt from Kline to control.
Marquez pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Kline tries to hold on but Marquez postures up.
Marquez content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Marquez might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Marquez.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kline working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viva Marquez dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kline is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Marquez's half guard.
Kline prevents Marquez from improving his position.
Marquez is pressing down on Kline's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Marquez trying to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marquez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marquez content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kline pushes Marquez off looking to stand but Marquez dives back in and keeps control.
Marquez controlling the pace.
Marquez's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Marquez lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Marquez sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Marquez passes the guard and advances to mount!
Kline tries to lock up and control but Marquez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Marquez with the ground and pound from mount.
Marquez lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marquez controlling the position easily from mount.
Marquez looking for a guillotine from mount but Kline is having none of it.
Kline wants to get back to his feet.
Marquez looking to control and managing it successfully.
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.
Marquez prevents Kline from getting the reversal.
Marquez controlling the pace for now.
More stalling from Marquez.
Kline can't escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marquez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Marquez wants to finish this one by submission but Kline is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Marquez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viva Marquez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Marquez shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Marquez showed some decent athleticism there.
Viva Marquez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Marquez with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Marquez moves into full mount! Kline won't be happy about that!
Marquez raining down shots from the mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marquez fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Kline is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Marquez controlling from the full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marquez lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Marquez controlling his opponent.
Kline is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Kline tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Marquez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kline is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kline is trying to escape the mount.
Marquez controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kline is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Marquez landing shots from mount.
BOOM! Marquez connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Marquez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marquez controlling the pace for now.
A nice elbow there by Marquez.
Kline tries to hold on but Marquez pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marquez controlling his opponent.
Kline tries to lock up and control but Marquez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marquez has control of Kline's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Kline regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Kline tries to lock up and control but Marquez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Marquez scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Marquez unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Kline wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Marquez celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Viva Marquez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
41% |
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