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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles Menezes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Monkey Business (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Menezes comes to the cage accompanied by Charlinho, o menino que só queria estudar - Hermes & Renato. Monkey Business has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
21 - 23 - 1 |
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225 cm
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300 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Charles Menezes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Monkey Business!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Menezes misses with a hook. Business ducked under it nicely.
Business shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Menezes but Menezes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Menezes misses with a hook.
Business darts in looking for a takedown but Menezes gets double underhooks and turns Business into the cage.
The crowd cheers as Menezes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Business doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Monkey Business has been cut.
Menezes throws the left hand but Business avoids the punch easily.
Menezes throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Business tumbling to the canvas!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Menezes throws a big elbow that misses.
Menezes wants to get up but he can't break Business's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Business is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Menezes defends well.
Menezes is working Business over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Menezes scoring with some ground and pound.
Menezes with a nice head shot there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Menezes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Menezes lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Menezes with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Business is rocked!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Menezes content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Business is still in real trouble! Can Menezes finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Menezes postures up in Business's guard and throws a big left but Business blocks it.
Business trying to control the position here.
Business seems to have recovered his senses.
Menezes chips away with some ground and pound.
Menezes postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Business's head off the mat! Business is out! He's out! Menezes jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Charles Menezes!
During a confident post fight interview, Charles Menezes thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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