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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shane Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saint Joan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saint Joan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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167 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shane Michaels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Saint Joan!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Michaels throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Joan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Michaels lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Joan backs up against the cage.
Michaels wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Michaels connects with a jab.
Michaels listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Joan walks into a straight right hand from Michaels.
Michaels lands with a hook. Joan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice shot lands for Michaels.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Michaels goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Michaels connects with a single shot there.
Michaels cracks Joan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Michaels moves into range and connects with a jab.
Michaels scores with a nice strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michaels lands the left hand.
Michaels is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Joan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Joan walks into a stiff left hand from Michaels.
Michaels jabs Joan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Michaels scores with the left hand. Joan knows he should have avoided that one.
Michaels connects with a body shot.
Michaels lands with an overhand left.
Michaels scores with a crisp jab that stopped Joan in his tracks.
Michaels lands a really nice looking cross but Joan seems unphased.
Michaels ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Michaels digs a good body shot into Joan's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Michaels connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Joan scrambles back to his feet.
Michaels scores with a jab.
Michaels comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Michaels connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Michaels clobbers Joan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice shot by Michaels.
Michaels jabs at Joan's body.
Michaels with a hook.
A jab from Michaels does it's job there.
Joan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Michaels thuds a left hand into Joan's body.
Shane Michaels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michaels darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Michaels cracks a nice hook into Joan's ribs.
Joan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Michaels connects with a good right hand that stumbles Joan. Joan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Michaels lands a jab.
Michaels really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Michaels paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Michaels lands a jab to the nose.
Joan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Michaels throws a combination. Joan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Michaels is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Michaels jabs Joan right on the nose. Joan blinks but takes it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Michaels lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Joan at a distance.
Michaels lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Michaels's jab looks to have found its range, popping Joan under the eye.
Nice jab there from Michaels.
Joan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Michaels connects with a good right hand that stumbles Joan. Joan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Michaels is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The crowd cheers as Michaels lands an impressive looking overhand right. Joan doesn't seem phased though.
Joan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good exchange - Michaels coming out on top.
Joan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Michaels goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Michaels dominated that round.
That's time! Michaels's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Michaels.
Joan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Michaels displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Joan needs to keep his hands up - Michaels had a free shot at his head there.
Michaels lands an overhand right.
Michaels lands a nice hook to Joan's body. Joan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Michaels feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Joans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Michaels is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Michaels ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Michaels connects with a crisp jab.
Michaels lands a lovely overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The fighters circle momentarily. Michaels darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Michaels jabs at Joan's body.
Michaels lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Michaels cracks Joan with an open hand slap.
Michaels connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Michaels lands with a straight right. Joan didn't see that one coming.
Michaels dips to his left and cracks Joan with an uppercut!
Joan drops his hands momentarily and Michaels takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Michaels fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Michaels lands a lovely overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Michaels. Beautiful body shot.
A shot to the liver by Michaels. Beautiful body shot.
Michaels lands with a shot to the body.
Michaels lands with an uppercut that bounces Joan off the cage and back into range.
Michaels digs a good hook to Joan's body.
Michaels scores with a three punch combo!
Joan is breathing heavily.
Michaels uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Michaels moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Michaels is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Joan can do to turn this around?
Michaels throws a one two combo.
Michaels lands a jab.
Michaels lands a nice looking body shot.
Saint Joan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michaels smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Michaels scores with a decent looking hook.
Michaels connects with a single shot there.
Michaels lands a two punch combo.
Shane Michaels is winning the standup battle so far.
Michaels scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Michaels scores with a sloppy right hand. Joan should have avoided that one.
Michaels scores with a nice strike.
Nice cross by Michaels.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Michaels connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Joan scrambles back to his feet.
Michaels lands a lovely overhand right.
Michaels lands a jab to the head.
Michaels connects with a jab.
Joan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Michaels connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Joan scrambles back to his feet.
Michaels scores with a crisp jab that stopped Joan in his tracks.
Michaels lands a head shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Michaels lands with a nice body punch.
Nice cross by Michaels.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Michaels dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Michaels lunges at Joan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Joan's hand.
Michaels lands a right hook to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Michaels.
Michaels cracks Joan with an open hand slap.
Michaels scores with a hook to the body. Joan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A left and a right from Michaels both land. Nice combination.
The crowd cheers as Michaels lands an impressive looking overhand right. Joan doesn't seem phased though.
Michaels lands with a hook. Joan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Michaels feints a jab promting Joan to slip. Michaels then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Joan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Michaels with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michaels with a jab.
Joan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Joan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Michaels finds it's way round the side to connect with Joan's head.
Michaels darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Michaels as he connects with a hook.
Joan ducks right into an uppercut from Michaels.
A jab from Michaels finds it's way through Joan's defenses.
Michaels connects with a crisp jab.
Michaels catches Joan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Michaels with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Michaels throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Michaels lands with an overhand left.
Joan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Joan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A jab lands there for Michaels.
Michaels paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jab from Michaels.
Michaels is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Michaels jabs Joan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Joan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Joan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Michaels lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Joan walks into a straight right hand from Michaels.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michaels bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Joan's head.
A cross from Michaels lands.
Joan walks into a left hand.
Michaels with a jab.
Michaels lands a jab.
Joan drops his hands momentarily and Michaels takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Michaels, as that shot connected.
Michaels tests Joan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Michaels stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Michaels catches Joan right on the button with a cross.
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!
Michaels scores with a jab to the body.
Joan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Michaels jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Joan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Joan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Michaels.
Michaels connects with a right hand. Joan shakes it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Michaels thuds his right hand into Joan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Saint Joan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shane Michaels showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Michaels has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 30:24
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:24
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shane Michaels!
An out of breath Shane Michaels thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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RATING
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