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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Artur Antunes Coimba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarrett Caston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Artur Antunes Coimba has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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225 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, Artur Antunes Coimba!
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, Jarrett Caston!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Seu Braga and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antunes Coimba fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Caston! But no joy.
Antunes Coimba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Caston circles away quickly and effectively.
Caston is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Antunes Coimba misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Antunes Coimba.
Antunes Coimba throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Antunes Coimba throws a series of punches but Caston moves out of range.
Antunes Coimba misses with a few strikes there.
Antunes Coimba closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Caston to the mat! Caston manages to get full guard.
Caston is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Antunes Coimba defends well.
Caston seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caston keeping moving, preventing Antunes Coimba from controlling successfully.
Caston is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Antunes Coimba is aware though and is defending well.
Caston keeping moving, preventing Antunes Coimba from controlling successfully.
Caston 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.
Antunes Coimba is looking to stand up but Caston won't let him.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Caston wants to stand up but Antunes Coimba is controlling him.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A head kick misses from Antunes Coimba.
Antunes Coimba throws a series of punches but Caston moves out of range.
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.
Caston is looking to chop away at Antunes Coimba's legs.
Caston pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Antunes Coimba misses with a leg kick
and Caston counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Caston.
Antunes Coimba breaks from the clinch.
Antunes Coimba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Caston moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Antunes Coimba avoids the head kick by Caston.
Antunes Coimba moves out of range of the body kick from Caston.
Antunes Coimba shoots in for a takedown but Caston shows good takedown defense.
Antunes Coimba is breathing heavily.
Caston ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Antunes Coimba moves away.
Antunes Coimba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Caston manages to avoid it.
And Caston tries to counter it with a takedown but Antunes Coimba pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Antunes Coimba fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artur Antunes Coimba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antunes Coimba lands a jab-cross combination.
Antunes Coimba shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Caston as he jumps to the side.
Caston is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Antunes Coimba changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Caston tries to avoid it but Antunes Coimba manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Caston to the ground. Caston escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Caston shoots in and gets a takedown into Antunes Coimba's guard.
Caston postures up in Antunes Coimba's guard and throws a big left but Antunes Coimba blocks it.
Caston stopping the sweep attempt from Antunes Coimba.
Caston postures up in Antunes Coimba's guard and throws a big left but Antunes Coimba blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caston lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Caston stopping the sweep attempt from Antunes Coimba.
Caston missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Caston must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Antunes Coimba tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Antunes Coimba wants to get back to his feet but Caston is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Caston swings widly with a right hand
and Antunes Coimba counters with a two punch combo.
Antunes Coimba throws a jab when Caston was well out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Antunes Coimba throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Caston tries to counter by closing the distance.
Antunes Coimba misses with an attempted mid kick.
Caston looks to land a body kick but Antunes Coimba moved away.
As Caston tries to get set, Antunes Coimba tries to push him back and clinch up but Caston manages to avoid the attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artur Antunes Coimba dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Antunes Coimba throws a series of punches but Caston moves out of range.
Caston throws a counter combo.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Artur Antunes Coimba is winning the standup battle so far.
Antunes Coimba throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Antunes Coimba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Antunes Coimba tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Caston blocks a head kick by Antunes Coimba.
Caston swats away the attempt to clinch by Antunes Coimba.
Antunes Coimba wants to clinch up but Caston keeps it at a distance.
Caston is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caston looks for the body kick but Antunes Coimba saw that one coming.
Antunes Coimba throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Antunes Coimba misses with a kick to the body.
As Antunes Coimba backs off Caston throws a huge counter combo but Antunes Coimba manages to avoid it all.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Antunes Coimba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Caston moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caston stuffs the takedown.
Antunes Coimba avoids the head kick by Caston.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Caston.
Caston tries to score with some ground and pound. Antunes Coimba controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Sloppy strikes there by Caston.
An elbow from Caston crashes against the mat.
Antunes Coimba on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Antunes Coimba is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Caston is controlling him well.
Caston in side control, throwing shots but Antunes Coimba defends.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antunes Coimba is looking for a sweep.
Caston misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Caston working the head and body with strikes.
Antunes Coimba parries the strikes from Caston easily there. Caston is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Antunes Coimba to escape.
Antunes Coimba wants to get back to his feet.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Antunes Coimba tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Caston swivels and escapes.
Caston let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Caston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch combination from Antunes Coimba misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caston drives through with a takedown into Antunes Coimba's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Jarrett Caston has got the better of the ground game so far.
Caston wants to pass the guard but Antunes Coimba is keeping the position.
Antunes Coimba is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Caston is controlling him.
Caston in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caston looking to pass the guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Antunes Coimba wants to stand up but Caston is controlling him.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Antunes Coimba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caston moves away.
Antunes Coimba goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Caston looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Antunes Coimba misses with a kick to the body.
As Antunes Coimba backs off Caston throws a huge counter combo but Antunes Coimba manages to avoid it all.
A combination from Antunes Coimba does no damage.
Caston moves out of range as Antunes Coimba throws a body kick.
Caston throws a counter combo.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Antunes Coimba misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarrett Caston showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Antunes Coimba shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Caston sprawls well. Caston wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Antunes Coimba gets slowly back to his feet.
Caston on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Antunes Coimba avoids the head kick by Caston.
Antunes Coimba tries to clinch there but Caston circles away.
Caston is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Antunes Coimba with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caston closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Caston lands in his opponent's guard.
Antunes Coimba working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Caston doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Caston manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caston trying to control the position from guard on top but Antunes Coimba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Caston throws an elbow that misses. Antunes Coimba uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Caston's guard. Nice move by Antunes Coimba!
Antunes Coimba wants to stand but Caston has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Antunes Coimba is fighting to break Caston's control of his arms but Caston is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Caston wants to stand but Antunes Coimba is controlling the position.
Caston is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Antunes Coimba has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Caston is proving hard to escape from.
Antunes Coimba pushing down on Caston's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Caston blocking the ground and pound attempt from Antunes Coimba.
Antunes Coimba thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Antunes Coimba tries to stand and escape but Caston is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antunes Coimba is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Caston sees it coming and defends easily.
Antunes Coimba wants to stand but Caston has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Caston is in trouble now - Antunes Coimba has advanced to mount!
Antunes Coimba thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Antunes Coimba wants to control the pace but Caston is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antunes Coimba in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Antunes Coimba wants to stand but Caston is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Antunes Coimba landing shots from mount.
Antunes Coimba lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Antunes Coimba thowing shots but they're missing.
Antunes Coimba lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Caston working to try and regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Artur Antunes Coimba showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Antunes Coimba 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Artur Antunes Coimba!
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energy
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