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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luciano Andrade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adriano Seppi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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180 cm
27
200 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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185 cm
26
192 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luciano Andrade! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adriano Seppi! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Andrade throws a jab when Seppi was well out of range. Seppi just misses with a punch to the body.
Andrade throwing a counter right hand but Seppi manages to avoid it. Seppi throws a right and a left that both miss. As Seppi looks to move away, Andrade throws a big counter combo but Seppi just gets out of the way. Andrade keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Andrade swings for the body but Seppi moves out of range.
Seppi doesn't manage to clinch there - Andrade circles away.
Seppi moves into range and clinches up with Andrade. Andrade takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Luciano Andrade has been cut. Seppi manages to break the clinch.
Andrade moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Seppi throws a combination that misses letting Andrade counter with a right hand. Andrade swats away the attempt to clinch by Seppi. Andrade appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Adriano Seppi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Seppi pushes Andrade up against the cage in a clinch. Seppi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Seppi has a couple of punches blocked by Andrade.
Seppi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Andrade can't break the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Seppi takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Seppi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Seppi trying to stall but Andrade improves his position.
Seppi manages to break the clinch.
Seppi works over Andrade's head and body with a nice combination. Andrade avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Andrade misses with an uppercut. Seppi saw that one coming. Seppi tries to clinch but Andrade is having none of it. A slow jab from Andrade misses its intended target. Seppi is looking to clinch but Andrade is avoiding it.
Seppi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Andrade lands with a straight right. Seppi didn't see that one coming. Andrade swats away the attempt to clinch by Seppi.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Seppi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Andrade, pushing him back against the cage. Seppi misses with the head strike.
Seppi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Andrade's efforts to push away. Andrade tries to circle away but Seppi has him pinned against the cage. Andrade blocks an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Andrade is trying to push Seppi away but Seppi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Nice body punch from Andrade - that landed with a thud.
Seppi lands with a short head shot on the inside. Andrade wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Seppi breaks from the clinch.
Seppi tries to clinch up and Andrade counters with a lovely straight right hand! Seppi has closed the distance and engaged Andrade in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Andrade cracks Seppi with a nice body shot. Andrade goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Seppi misses with a punch on the inside.
Andrade letting Seppi take a breather here. Andrade is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Seppi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Andrade's efforts to push away. Andrade blocking some punches.
Seppi misses with a hook from the clinch. Andrade scores with a shot to the side of Seppi's head. A nice right hand lands inside from Andrade. A short left from Andrade. Seppi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A punch combination from Seppi misses. Seppi lands with a nice body punch. Seppi misses with a double jab
and Andrade counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Seppi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Andrade. 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! Andrade avoids the body shot from Seppi.
Seppi slips under a jab from Andrade. Seppi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Seppi fails in his attempt to clinch. Seppi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Andrade throws a hook but Seppi avoids it easily. Andrade takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Seppi avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Seppi tries to close the distance and clinch but Andrade swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Andrade throws a body punch but Seppi moves out of range. As Andrade backs off Seppi throws a huge counter combo but Andrade manages to avoid it all. Andrade throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Seppi. Seppi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
An attempted straight right counter from Andrade misses the target. Seppi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adriano Seppi dominated that round. The cut man is working on Luciano Andrade's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Seppi wants to clinch and Andrade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Seppi connects with a jab. Andrade lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Seppi moves into the clinch. Seppi dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Andrade tries to break free but Seppi pushes him back against the cage. Andrade tries to circle away but Seppi has him pinned against the cage. Seppi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Seppi moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Seppi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Andrade has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Andrade lands a shoulder strike. Seppi lands a shoulder strike. Andrade lands with a right to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Andrade digs a right hand into Seppi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Seppi's gas tank. Andrade is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Andrade has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round. Seppi breaks the clinch.
Andrade throws a lazy uppercut
and Seppi counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Andrade!
Andrade is rocked!
Luciano Andrade's cut is getting worse. Seppi stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Andrade to get to his feet. Oh Andrade is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! The fight moves into the clinch position. Andrade tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Seppi's elbow. Seppi connects with a knee right up the middle! Andrade tumbles to the floor and Seppi stands over him, dominant and satisfied with his glorious KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Adriano Seppi! A victorious Adriano Seppi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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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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