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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vyacheslav Vasilevskiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leno Maycon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vasilevskiy comes to the cage accompanied by Daft Punk feat. Pharrell Williams – Get Lucky!. Maycon comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Pa Ta Ta Tu Tu Tum kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Leno Maycon has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Vyacheslav Vasilevskiy's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vyacheslav Vasilevskiy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Leno Maycon!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Peter Branson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasilevskiy looks to throw the jab but Maycon is out of range.
Vasilevskiy misses with a hook
and Maycon counters by clinching up.
A right hook to the body lands for Vasilevskiy.
Maycon displaying some good clinch control by pressing Vasilevskiy up against the cage.
Maycon is looking to take this one to the mat.
Maycon stalling.
Vasilevskiy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vasilevskiy trying to land knees to the body.
Vasilevskiy swings wildly with an uppercut but Maycon uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasilevskiy misses with a punch to the body.
Vasilevskiy is pressed up against the cage. Maycon has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vasilevskiy down to the mat. Vasilevskiy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Vasilevskiy definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Vasilevskiy throws a leg kick but Maycon checks it.
Maycon shoots in and gets a takedown into Vasilevskiy's guard.
Maycon showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasilevskiy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Maycon stays in close to Vasilevskiy's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Maycon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Maycon is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Maycon shoots in for a takedown but Vasilevskiy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vyacheslav Vasilevskiy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leno Maycon.
Maycon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Maycon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vasilevskiy's waist but Vasilevskiy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Maycon off to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maycon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Vasilevskiy misses with a wild body shot.
Vasilevskiy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Maycon.
Vasilevskiy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Maycon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vasilevskiy but Vasilevskiy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Maycon shoots in and drives through. Vasilevskiy sprawls well.
Vasilevskiy scores with a hook to the body. Maycon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vasilevskiy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maycon.
Vasilevskiy lands a slapping body shot.
Vasilevskiy misses with the combination.
And Maycon tries to counter it with a takedown but Vasilevskiy pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Vasilevskiy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maycon manages to avoid it.
Vasilevskiy scores with a hook.
Maycon avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maycon is looking to clinch but Vasilevskiy is avoiding it.
Maycon shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maycon looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Vasilevskiy is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maycon is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vyacheslav Vasilevskiy dominated that round.
That's time! Vasilevskiy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Vasilevskiy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maycon drives through with a takedown into guard.
Maycon controlling from the top position.
Maycon with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vasilevskiy keeping moving, preventing Maycon from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maycon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maycon content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Maycon showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Vasilevskiy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Maycon feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Maycon controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Leno Maycon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vasilevskiy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasilevskiy looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Maycon puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Vasilevskiy is not content to let Maycon control the position.
Maycon missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Maycon performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Maycon missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasilevskiy throws a jab but it's blocked by Maycon.
Maycon checks a low kick from Vasilevskiy.
Leno Maycon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maycon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vasilevskiy.
Maycon slips a jab from Vasilevskiy.
Maycon looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Maycon not doing much here.
Vasilevskiy is staying active underneath Maycon, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maycon controlling the action here.
Vasilevskiy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Maycon.
Vasilevskiy won't allow Maycon to pass to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maycon trying to control the action but Vasilevskiy is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vasilevskiy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Maycon let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Vyacheslav Vasilevskiy is winning the standup battle so far.
Vasilevskiy throws a hook to the side of Maycon's head but Maycon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leno Maycon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Vasilevskiy throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Maycon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vasilevskiy throws a front kick aimed at Maycon's knee but Maycon avoids it well.
Maycon shoots in and drives through. Vasilevskiy sprawls well.
Maycon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vasilevskiy lands a right hook to the body.
Maycon shoots in but no luck this time.
Vasilevskiy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Vasilevskiy throws a hook to the side of Maycon's head but Maycon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice takedown defense from Vasilevskiy. No joy for Maycon on that attempt.
Vyacheslav Vasilevskiy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leno Maycon.
Maycon tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vasilevskiy swivels and escapes.
Vasilevskiy misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Maycon to counter with a crisp jab.
Maycon tries for a takedown but Vasilevskiy circles away easily
and Vasilevskiy counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasilevskiy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vasilevskiy stuffs the takedown attempt from Maycon. Maycon gets slowly back to his feet.
Vasilevskiy throws a shot to the body.
Maycon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasilevskiy scores with a nice head shot.
Vasilevskiy misses with an uppercut.
Vasilevskiy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Maycon tries for a takedown but Vasilevskiy circles away easily
and Vasilevskiy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Vasilevskiy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maycon was well out of range. Poor timing from Vasilevskiy.
Vasilevskiy cracks Maycon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Maycon tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vasilevskiy swivels and escapes.
Vasilevskiy appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Maycon tries for a takedown but Vasilevskiy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Maycon tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vasilevskiy swivels and escapes.
Vasilevskiy swings for the body but Maycon moves out of range.
Vasilevskiy throws a chopping leg kick but Maycon manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Maycon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vasilevskiy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maycon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vasilevskiy.
A telegraphed right hand from Vasilevskiy misses the target.
Vasilevskiy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vasilevskiy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasilevskiy tries to score with a low kick but Maycon moves his leg out of the way.
Maycon tries to clinch up.
A swing and a miss from Vasilevskiy.
Vasilevskiy misses with a low kick.
Vasilevskiy throws a big shot that misses.
Vasilevskiy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Maycon is out of range.
Vasilevskiy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maycon can do to turn this around?
Vasilevskiy gets caught napping as Maycon dives in and scores a takedown. Vasilevskiy manages to retain guard.
Vasilevskiy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Maycon seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maycon trying to control the position from guard on top but Vasilevskiy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maycon sitting in guard here, content to control.
Maycon throws a big right hand that misses.
Vasilevskiy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Vasilevskiy tries to get out of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Maycon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Vasilevskiy's guard.
Still in half guard, Maycon seems content to control.
Let's hope that Maycon 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.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Maycon is looking to clinch but Vasilevskiy is avoiding it.
Maycon closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Vasilevskiy did well to prevent Maycon getting side control.
Well, if Maycon is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vyacheslav Vasilevskiy showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Vasilevskiy 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vyacheslav Vasilevskiy!
Vyacheslav Vasilevskiy decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
Leno Maycon spoke after the fight, saying 'Quem nasceu pra ser cú
Nunca vai ser Pica'.
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