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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Renato Rebelo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phillip Pip (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Phillip Pip has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Renato Rebelo's chin.
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190 cm
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218 lbs
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185 cm
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206 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Renato Rebelo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Phillip Pip! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Dirk Anderson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pip jabs at Rebelo's body. Pip misses with an uppercut. Pip lands a jab to Rebelo's midsection. Pip throws a jab but it's blocked by Rebelo. Rebelo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rebelo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Phillip Pip seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rebelo clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rebelo. Rebelo scores with a nice hook to the head. Rebelo scores with a nice hook to the head. Rebelo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Pip stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Rebelo slowing the pace effectively. Rebelo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pip's elbow. Rebelo can't find room to land a body shot as Pip controls the action.
Pip looking to slow down the pace here. Rebelo working aggressively here.
Pip tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rebelo's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pip being controlled against the cage. Rebelo tries to work over Pip's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rebelo. Rebelo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rebelo tries a body shot but Pip blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Rebelo.
Rebelo lands with a short shot to the head. Rebelo lands with a short shot to the head. A short right from Rebelo on the inside. Rebelo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pip's elbow. Pip takes a shot to the head. Pip blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rebelo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rebelo throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pip will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rebelo up against the cage. Pip tries to stall but Rebelo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rebelo misses with a body punch.
Rebelo throws a punch but it's blocked by Pip. Pip is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rebelo is keeping busy. Rebelo working aggressively here.
Rebelo avoiding damage.
Rebelo misses with the head strike.
Pip blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Rebelo.
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! Pip working hard to break the clinch. Rebelo tries to throw a body punch but Pip avoids it by throwing Rebelo back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A right hook to the body lands for Rebelo.
Rebelo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rebelo tries to work over Pip's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Still in the clinch, Pip scores with a nice short uppercut. Rebelo can't find room to land a body shot as Pip controls the action.
Rebelo misses with a short punch on the inside. Rebelo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Rebelo tries to work over Pip's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Pip looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. A head punch on the inside from Pip fails to land. Pip blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rebelo can't find room to land a body shot as Pip controls the action.
Rebelo lands a shoulder strike. Rebelo lands a right hand. Rebelo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pip's elbow. Pip blocks a body shot from Rebelo. Rebelo tries to work over Pip's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Rebelo - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rebelo. Rebelo throws a punch but it's blocked by Pip. Pip blocking some punches.
Rebelo misses with a body punch.
Rebelo tries a body shot but Pip blocks it.
Pip blocks an uppercut.
Pip breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pip falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rebelo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pip stuns Rebelo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A leg kick checked by Rebelo. Nice uppercut there from Rebelo. Pip swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rebelo closes the distance and pushes Pip back into the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Rebelo dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pip works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Pip misses with a low kick. Rebelo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pip. Pip circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Pip misses with a body shot.
A quick step to the side and Rebelo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Rebelo just misses with a punch to the body.
Rebelo darts in and clinches Pip up against the cage. A shot in the inside from Rebelo. A shot in the inside from Rebelo. Rebelo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pip backwards. Renato Rebelo has scored more points in the clinch so far. Pip is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Rebelo lands a shoulder strike. Rebelo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pip can do to turn this around? Rebelo lands a body shot. Rebelo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pip prevents a body shot from Rebelo. Rebelo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rebelo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Pip tries to circle away but Rebelo has him pinned against the cage. Rebelo misses with some punches.
Rebelo misses with a punch to the body.
Rebelo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pip tries to throw a body punch but Rebelo avoids it by throwing Pip back against the cage. Rebelo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short right from Rebelo on the inside. Rebelo pushes Pip back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Pip is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Rebelo misses with some punches.
Rebelo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rebelo lands a shoulder strike. Rebelo stalling in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pip looking to slow down the pace here. Pip misses with a punch to the body.
Rebelo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rebelo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pip avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Pip taking a breather. Rebelo lands with a right to the head. Rebelo scores with a shoulder strike. Rebelo misses with a short punch on the inside. Pip stalling in the clinch but Rebelo improves position. Rebelo tries to throw a body punch but Pip avoids it by throwing Rebelo back against the cage. Rebelo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. 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! Rebelo can't find room to land a body shot as Pip controls the action.
A hook to the body from Rebelo.
Pip is breathing heavily. Rebelo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Rebelo lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rebelo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pip backwards. Rebelo taking a breather. A frustrated look appears on Pip's face as he tries to break the clinch. Rebelo lands a right hand. Pip doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rebelo tries a body shot but Pip blocks it.
Rebelo pushes Pip back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Rebelo lands a body punch in the clinch. Pip gets underhooks to prevent Rebelo's takedown attempt.
Rebelo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pip or not. Rebelo tries to throw a body punch but Pip avoids it by throwing Rebelo back against the cage. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Rebelo lands a shoulder strike. Rebelo stalls.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pip takes a shot to the head. A short body shot lands from Rebelo as the two fighters clinch.
Rebelo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Rebelo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Rebelo digs a right hand underneath Pip's ribcage. Pip let out a lung full of air as it connected. Pip prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renato Rebelo. That's going to take a lot out of him. A short right from Rebelo. 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! A right handed body shot lands from Rebelo.
Rebelo scores with an uppercut up the middle. Rebelo lands with a right to the head. Rebelo misses with a body punch.
Rebelo presses Pip against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A short left from Rebelo. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Rebelo dominated that second round. 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Rebelo misses the shot to the body. Phillip Pip seems to be getting the better of the standup. Rebelo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pip is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rebelo rather than just go for the knockout. Rebelo blocks a head kick by Pip.
Pip is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rebelo missing with a left hand there. Pip was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Pip takes a body punch but keeps moving. Pip uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rebelo.
Pip lands a really nice looking cross but Rebelo seems unphased.
Pip misses with a series of wild punches.
A jab from Pip misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rebelo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pip thows a left - swing and a miss! Pip fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rebelo manages to avoid it. Pip takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Pip misses with a low kick.
Pip throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rebelo cracks Pip with a right hand to the side of the head. Rebelo misses with a wild body shot. A nice side step and Pip releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Rebelo scores with a jab. Pip acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Pip swings and misses with a shot to the body letting Rebelo counter with a right hand. Pip misses with a hook. Rebelo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pip at a distance.
Rebelo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pip stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Rebelo needs to keep his hands up - Pip had a free shot at his head there. Rebelo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pip.
Rebelo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Pip throws a body shot but no joy. Pip misses with a hook
and Rebelo counters with a right hand to the body. Pip gets tackled into the cage by Rebelo. Rebelo maintains the clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rebelo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Phillip Pip has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rebelo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pip backwards. Rebelo lands a left hand.
Rebelo lands with a light punch inside. Rebelo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pip's elbow. Rebelo lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Rebelo.
Rebelo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rebelo lands with a short shot to the head. Rebelo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pip prevents a body shot from Rebelo. Rebelo has Pip pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Rebelo fails to land. Rebelo is working Pip over against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Rebelo fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rebelo lands with a left to the head. Rebelo tries to work over Pip's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Rebelo can't find room to land a body shot as Pip controls the action.
Pip is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rebelo is keeping busy. Rebelo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Rebelo misses with a hook from the clinch. A short right from Rebelo.
It looks like Phillip Pip has been cut. Rebelo works on Pip's body with a couple of short punches. A short body shot lands from Rebelo as the two fighters clinch.
Rebelo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Good body shot from Rebelo.
Rebelo lands a body shot. A right hand to the body from Rebelo.
Rebelo lands a hook that snaps the head of Pip backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Rebelo - that landed with a thud.
Rebelo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Rebelo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pips head. 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! Rebelo lands with a short head shot on the inside. Rebelo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rebelo misses with a body punch.
Rebelo works on Pip's body with a couple of short punches. A short right hand to the side of the head by Rebelo. Rebelo lands a hook to the side of the head. Rebelo is looking for a takedown. Good body shot from Rebelo.
Rebelo lands with a short shot to the head. Pip blocks a body shot from Rebelo. Rebelo scores with a nice hook to the head. Renato Rebelo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Rebelo lands a left hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Renato Rebelo showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rebelo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Renato Rebelo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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