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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Vegata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gordon Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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165 lbs
25 - 26 - 1 |
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170 cm
36
149 lbs
21 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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
25 - 26 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Vegata!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gordon Freeman!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vegata misses with a kick to the body.
Freeman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vegata as he jumps to the side.
Freeman shoots in for a double leg but Vegata sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vegata tries to bum rush Freeman with a series of wild strikes but Freeman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vegata closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Freeman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vegata's elbow.
Vegata misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Freeman.
Vegata misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Freeman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Freeman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vegata throws a knee to the head but misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Freeman misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vegata leaning against his opponent.
Freeman scores with a shot to the side of Vegata's head.
Freeman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vegata tries to land knees in the clinch but Freeman avoids the damage to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Freeman.
Freeman lands an uppercut.
Vegata with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vegata tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Freeman avoids it.
Freeman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vegata tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Freeman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vegata or not.
Vegata is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Vegata tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Freeman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vegata's elbow.
Freeman lands with a left to the head.
Vegata is trying to stall.
Freeman is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vegata is looking to control Freeman's arms but Freeman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vegata has his back to the cage.
Vegata looking to throw knees to the head but Freeman is blocking nicely.
Vegata misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Freeman.
Freeman pushes Vegata back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Freeman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Freeman.
Vegata tries to stall but Freeman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Vegata is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Vegata is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Freeman is defending well for now.
Vegata throws a knee to the head but misses.
Freeman tries a body shot but Vegata blocks it.
Freeman managing to block the knees to the body from Vegata.
Freeman pushes Vegata back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Freeman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vegata tries to land knees in the clinch but Freeman avoids the damage to the body.
Freeman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vegata throws a knee to the head but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Freeman.
Vegata is breathing heavily.
Freeman tries to work over Vegata's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Freeman lands a body punch.
Vegata using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Freeman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vegata wants to stall.
Freeman lands with a light punch inside.
Freeman avoiding damage.
Freeman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Freeman keeps the fight on the outside.
Vegata slips a straight right by Freeman.
Freeman circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vegata tries to clinch up but Freeman circles away and keeps his distance.
Freeman drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vegata defends it well.
Freeman shoots for a double leg takedown but Vegata sprawls well. He's pushed Freeman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Vegata swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Antonio Vegata has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gordon Freeman.
Vegata wants to clinch up but Freeman keeps it at a distance.
Vegata tries to close the distance and clinch up but Freeman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Freeman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Vegata forces Freeman back against the cage and clinches.
Vegata prevents a body shot from Freeman.
Vegata stops a takedown attempt from Freeman.
Vegata using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Freeman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Freeman is leaning against Vegata and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Vegata tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vegata misses with a knee strike.
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!
Vegata pressing his opponent against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gordon Freeman will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Freeman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vegata but Vegata pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Vegata takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The fighters circle momentarily. Freeman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Freeman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vegata manages to avoid it.
Freeman gets tackled into the cage by Vegata. Vegata maintains the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Freeman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Still in the clinch, Freeman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vegata is rocked!
Freeman manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Oh Vegata is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A shot in the inside from Freeman.
Freeman avoiding damage.
Freeman lands a big right hand that drops Vegata! The killer instinct kicks in and Freeman finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Freeman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gordon Freeman!
After winning the bout, Gordon Freeman thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
39% |
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