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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby TupperIII (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Santos Goncalves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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215 lbs
27 - 28 - 1 |
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30
220 lbs
10 - 9 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Brawler
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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
27 - 28 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bobby TupperIII!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Santos Goncalves!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
TupperIII 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.
Goncalves is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've been hearing that TupperIII has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
TupperIII stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Goncalves swivels though and keeps the full guard.
TupperIII drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and TupperIII jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
TupperIII will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
TupperIII drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and TupperIII jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
TupperIII is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
TupperIII sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Goncalves's guard.
TupperIII is trying to work for a kimura but Goncalves is defending well.
Goncalves looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
TupperIII is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Goncalves doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time TupperIII.
Goncalves moves into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
TupperIII trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Goncalves working for a triangle but TupperIII defends it easily.
Goncalves can't keep his opponent in guard - TupperIII advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Goncalves is trying to get back to full guard.
TupperIII is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Goncalves doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time TupperIII.
TupperIII works his way into full mount!
TupperIII has hold of Goncalves's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Goncalves manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goncalves tries to reverse the position but TupperIII maintains control.
TupperIII is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Goncalves is surviving well by controlling TupperIII's body position as best he can.
TupperIII looking to secure an arm triangle but Goncalves defends it well.
TupperIII wants to finish this one by submission but Goncalves is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from TupperIII.
Goncalves gets back to half guard.
Goncalves tries to roll over but TupperIII keeps him under control.
Goncalves regains full guard. Nicely done.
Goncalves is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
TupperIII drops back looking for a leg! Goncalves is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Goncalves manages to kick TupperIII off! TupperIII jumps back into Goncalves's guard.
Goncalves throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
TupperIII thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Goncalves has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but TupperIII can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
TupperIII drops back looking for a leg! Goncalves is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Goncalves manages to kick TupperIII off! TupperIII jumps back into Goncalves's guard.
Goncalves looking for a guillotine here but TupperIII defends easily.
TupperIII is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Goncalves throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Goncalves looking for a guillotine here but TupperIII defends easily.
That's four 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.
TupperIII is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
TupperIII pushing down on Goncalves's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
TupperIII is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Goncalves is just riding it out for now. TupperIII eventually gives up the hold.
TupperIII is looking for a kimura here.
TupperIII seems to be working for a kimura but Goncalves defends the submission attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goncalves looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby TupperIII dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Goncalves tries to sprawl but TupperIII drives through with a takedown into half guard.
TupperIII wants to pass to mount but Goncalves is defending the position.
TupperIII is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Goncalves doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time TupperIII.
TupperIII is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Goncalves sees it coming and defends easily.
TupperIII is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Goncalves is defending against the submission attempts here by TupperIII.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goncalves works his way to full guard. Good work.
TupperIII avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
TupperIII thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bobby TupperIII overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
TupperIII is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
TupperIII is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
TupperIII drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and TupperIII jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Goncalves escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. TupperIII gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
TupperIII thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Goncalves is looking for a triangle but TupperIII pushes his legs off easily.
TupperIII passes into half guard.
Goncalves moves into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
TupperIII drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and TupperIII jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Goncalves working for a triangle but TupperIII defends it easily.
Goncalves is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but TupperIII frees his head nicely. Oh but Goncalves has switched to an armbar! TupperIII is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Santos Goncalves!
Santos Goncalves thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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