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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Helio Perrera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Linhares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Linhares comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Los Sicarios, Sokol, Koras - A veces kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Hector Linhares has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Helio Perrera's chin.
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Helio Perrera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Hector Linhares!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Linhares motions for Perrera to come forward. Linhares throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Perrera doesn't manage to clinch there - Linhares circles away.
Linhares chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Linhares lands an overhand right.
Linhares sizes up Perrera with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Perrera misses with a left hand
and Linhares counters with a straight right hand.
Nice defenses there by Perrera.
Linhares avoids the body shot from Perrera.
Linhares moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Helio Perrera has been cut.
Perrera lands with a hook. Linhares tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Hector Linhares has been cut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Linhares.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Linhares lands the left hand.
Linhares pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Perrera finds it's way through Linhares's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Perrera.
A slow jab from Perrera misses its intended target.
Linhares throws a head kick that misses.
Linhares takes a swing at Perrera's ribcage but misses.
Perrera tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Linhares misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perrera.
Linhares takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Perrera swings away with a body shot that misses
and Linhares counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Perrera with a poor takedown
and Linhares connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jab by Linhares.
Perrera checks a leg kick.
Linhares throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Perrera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Linhares delivers a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Perrera changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hector Linhares seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perrera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perrera has Linhares up against the cage in a clinch.
Perrera misses with an elbow over the top.
Linhares breaks from the clinch.
Hector Linhares is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Perrera gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Linhares pivots, looking for a leg kick but Perrera is out of range and Linhares settles back down.
Linhares throws a leg kick which misses Perrera's front leg but catches the back leg as Perrera tries to avoid it.
Linhares scores with the left hand. Perrera knows he should have avoided that one.
Perrera uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Linhares.
Linhares throws a right hand that Perrera ducks under and follows up with a left that Perrera also avoids with ease.
Linhares is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Perrera had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A clash of legs there as Perrera blocks the low kick.
Perrera slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perrera throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Linhares lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The fighters circling - Linhares throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Perrera tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Linhares manages to circle out of the way.
Linhares throws out a powerful jab.
Linhares throws the left hand but Perrera avoids the punch easily.
Linhares ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perrera moves away.
Linhares missing with a left hand there. Perrera was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Linhares fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Linhares rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Perrera moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That kick from Linhares tenderised Perrera's leg. Perrera is trying to keep his angry face on.
Linhares throws a shot to the body.
Linhares lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Linhares has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Linhares misses with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Linhares pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Perrera appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Linhares is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Perrera.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Linhares lands a jab.
Nice defenses there by Perrera.
Linhares rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Perrera moves into the clinch.
Perrera throws a punch but it's blocked by Linhares.
Perrera stalling in the clinch but Linhares improves position.
Linhares manages to break the clinch.
Linhares just misses with a punch to the body.
Linhares uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perrera.
Linhares swats away the attempt to clinch by Perrera.
Linhares slips a jab from Perrera.
Perrera walks into a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Linhares dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Linhares darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Perrera slips a jab from Linhares.
Linhares has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Linhares misses with a hook.
Perrera avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Linhares misses with a low kick.
Linhares with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Linhares lands with a cross.
Linhares looks to score with a jab to the body but Perrera is just out of range.
Perrera misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Linhares throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Perrera stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Perrera gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice uppercut lands for Linhares. That snapped Perrera's head back.
Perrera blocks a jab.
Perrera tries to counter with a takedown but Linhares is quick to defend against it.
Perrera avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Linhares throws a body punch but Perrera moves out of range.
Linhares fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Perrera.
Perrera fails in his attempt to clinch.
Good leg kick by Linhares there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Linhares swings for the body but Perrera moves out of range.
Linhares scores with a kick to the midsection.
Perrera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jab, jab by Linhares - just one landing.
Perrera walks forward, straight into a front kick from Linhares.
Perrera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Linhares.
Perrera tries to clinch but Linhares moves out of range.
Perrera slips a straight right by Linhares.
Linhares misses with a kick to the body.
Perrera is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Linhares.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perrera lands with a hook. Linhares tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hector Linhares seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Perrera misses with a hook.
Linhares misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Perrera counters by moving into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Linhares misses with some punches.
Perrera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Linhares.
Perrera tries a body shot but Linhares blocks it.
Linhares working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Linhares is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Linhares struggles to land a body shot inside as Perrera controls his hands.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Linhares can't break the clinch.
Perrera gets through Linhares's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Linhares is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Linhares working aggressively here.
Perrera doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Linhares fails to land.
Linhares blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Perrera misses with a hook from the clinch.
Linhares throws a punch but it's blocked by Perrera.
Linhares breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Linhares thumps Perrera with a low kick.
Linhares swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Linhares scores with a kick to the midsection.
A good leg kick by Linhares.
Perrera fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Perrera takes a swing at Linhares's ribcage but misses.
An inside leg kick from Linhares misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perrera misses with a body shot
and Linhares counters with a straight right hand.
A big right from Perrera misses.
Linhares lands with a cross.
A jab lands there for Linhares.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perrera uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Linhares.
As Linhares tries to get set, Perrera tries to push him back and clinch up but Linhares manages to avoid the attempt.
Perrera looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Linhares looks to land a left hand but Perrera moved out of range nicely.
Perrera tries to counter with a takedown but Linhares is quick to defend against it.
Linhares misses with a head kick.
Perrera throws a body shot but no joy.
Linhares throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Perrera counters with a shoot takedown. Linhares fights it but they end up in guard.
Linhares keeping moving, preventing Perrera from controlling successfully.
Linhares had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Perrera defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Linhares showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Linhares throws a sloppy head kick and Perrera moves out of range easily.
Linhares lands a leg kick that knocks Perrera off balance momentarily.
Perrera lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Linhares at a distance.
Linhares throws a low kick but Perrera avoids it.
A leg kick checked by Perrera.
Perrera attempts a counter takedown but Linhares avoids it well and moves away.
Linhares throws a right hand that misses
and Perrera counters with a nice double leg into side control. Linhares won't be happy with that.
Perrera connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Linhares some visible discomfort.
Perrera has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Linhares is not content to let Perrera control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perrera is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Linhares will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Perrera connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Linhares some visible discomfort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Linhares is looking to reverse the position.
Linhares takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Perrera throws a strike aimed at the side of Linhares's head but Linhares avoids it well.
Perrera in the domination position with Linhares hanging on.
Linhares is not content to let Perrera control the position.
Linhares takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Perrera creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Linhares is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perrera scores with punches from side control.
Linhares is looking to reverse the position.
Perrera throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Linhares tries to buck Perrera off but Perrera is having none of it.
Sloppy strikes there by Perrera.
Perrera controlling the position.
Linhares is looking to regain half guard here but Perrera keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perrera fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Perrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Linhares keeps working.
Perrera with the ground and pound but Linhares regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Perrera passes the guard and advances to mount!
Linhares keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perrera lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Perrera breaks from Linhares's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Perrera prevents Linhares from getting the reversal.
Perrera landing punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Linhares tries to lock up and control but Perrera gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hector Linhares is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Perrera scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Linhares?
Perrera looking to control but Linhares is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Perrera throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Linhares because Perrera loaded up on that one.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Perrera putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
And that's the end of the fight!
Helio Perrera showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Linhares 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hector Linhares!
Hector Linhares thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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