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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Diego Brandao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Fa Arodo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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164 lbs
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177 cm
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167 lbs
3 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Diego Brandao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Alex Fa Arodo!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Chris Edwards and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brandao has closed the distance and engaged Fa Arodo in a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Brandao.
Brandao lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fa Arodo backwards.
A shot in the inside from Brandao.
Fa Arodo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Fa Arodo throws a head punch that misses.
Brandao has a couple of punches blocked by Fa Arodo.
Fa Arodo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A right hook to the body lands for Brandao.
Brandao prevents a body shot from Fa Arodo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fa Arodo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brandao blocks a body shot from Fa Arodo.
Fa Arodo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fa Arodo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brandao lands an uppercut.
Brandao manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fa Arodo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brandao working aggressively here.
Brandao lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fa Arodo backwards.
Brandao throws a punch but it's blocked by Fa Arodo.
Brandao digs a right hand underneath Fa Arodo's ribcage. Fa Arodo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Brandao blocking some punches.
Brandao works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Brandao.
Brandao misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fa Arodo has had enough of the clinch but Brandao keeps him there for the moment.
Brandao working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brandao tries to work over Fa Arodo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brandao misses with a body punch.
Brandao slows down the pace here.
Brandao stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brandao lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fa Arodo backwards.
Brandao lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fa Arodo backwards.
Brandao lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fa Arodo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fa Arodo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fa Arodo tries a body shot but Brandao blocks it.
Fa Arodo lands a body punch.
Fa Arodo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fa Arodo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brandao lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fa Arodo is trying to push Brandao away but Brandao has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Brandao lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fa Arodo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brandao.
Brandao stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brandao taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Fa Arodo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fa Arodo breaks the clinch.
Fa Arodo moves in looking to clinch but Brandao pushes him off.
Brandao scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Brandao throws a body shot but no joy.
Brandao leaves Fa Arodo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Brandao closes the distance and clinches.
Fa Arodo tries a body shot but Brandao blocks it.
Fa Arodo tries to work over Brandao's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Brandao as the two fighters clinch.
Brandao stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A body shot lands from Brandao.
Brandao struggles to land a body shot inside as Fa Arodo controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Brandao controlling the action here for a moment.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brandao.
Brandao lands a nice shot to the body.
Fa Arodo struggles to land a body shot inside as Brandao controls his hands.
Fa Arodo is trying to maintain a safe position but Brandao gets an underhook and turns Fa Arodo into the cage.
Brandao lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fa Arodo backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brandao throws a head punch that misses.
Brandao lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brandao prevents a body shot from Fa Arodo.
Brandao misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brandao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brandao misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Brandao dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Fa Arodo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Brandao sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fa Arodo shoots for a takedown but Brandao saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fa Arodo tries to clinch there but Brandao circles away.
Fa Arodo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brandao sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fa Arodo somewhat.
Diego Brandao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Fa Arodo.
Brandao lands a nice hook to Fa Arodo's body. Fa Arodo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Brandao is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fa Arodo can do to turn this around?
Fa Arodo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alex Fa Arodo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brandao works Fa Arodo's body with a nice hook.
Fa Arodo clinches up with Brandao and pushes him back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Brandao.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fa Arodo is trying to force a seperation but Brandao has the dominant position.
Brandao blocking some punches.
A hook to the body from Brandao.
Brandao scores with a shoulder strike.
Brandao stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Brandao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Diego Brandao has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandao lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fa Arodo backwards.
Brandao is stalling here.
Fa Arodo misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Fa Arodo fails to land.
Fa Arodo prevents a body shot from Brandao.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brandao.
Brandao throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fa Arodos head.
A left hand lands to the body for Brandao.
Brandao lands a nice uppercut.
Brandao throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fa Arodos head.
Brandao blocking some punches.
Brandao lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fa Arodo is rocked!
Fa Arodo wants to get back to striking at distance but Brandao won't allow it.
Fa Arodo is still on wobbly legs! Can Brandao finish him?
Brandao blocks a body shot from Fa Arodo.
Fa Arodo seems to have recovered his senses.
A short uppercut from Brandao.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brandao lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Fa Arodo to his knees! Brandao keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Brandao!
Diego Brandao thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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