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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Larainzinha Carioca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frederick Pawlowatski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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200 lbs
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186 cm
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205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Larainzinha Carioca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Frederick Pawlowatski!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carioca fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Carioca tries to clinch there but Pawlowatski circles away.
Pawlowatski with a poor takedown
and Carioca counters with a thumping low kick.
Pawlowatski falls off balance throwing a combination
and Carioca counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Carioca missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Carioca blocks the strikes from Pawlowatski.
Carioca throwing shots but Pawlowatski is blocking nicely.
Carioca has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Pawlowatski actively working from the bottom here.
Pawlowatski wants to improve his position but Carioca is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carioca is working for a submission of some sort.
Pawlowatski is trying to stand up here but Carioca is controlling him well.
Carioca takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Pawlowatski looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
No luck for Pawlowatski with that takedown attempt.
Carioca changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pawlowatski tries to avoid it but Carioca manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pawlowatski to the ground. Pawlowatski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pawlowatski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pawlowatski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pawlowatski shoots in but no luck this time.
Larainzinha Carioca has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frederick Pawlowatski.
Pawlowatski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Carioca swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pawlowatski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pawlowatski closes the distance but Carioca moves to the side
and Carioca counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Carioca throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Carioca shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pawlowatski pinned against the cage. Pawlowatski gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Carioca lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carioca tries to clinch up.
Pawlowatski moves into the clinch.
Pawlowatski drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pawlowatski creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Carioca's defenses.
Pawlowatski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pawlowatski lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Larainzinha Carioca has been cut.
Carioca wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Carioca tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pawlowatski smiles and moves away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Carioca.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pawlowatski is looking to clinch.
Pawlowatski has a takedown stuffed.
Pawlowatski moves in looking to clinch but Carioca pushes him off.
Carioca misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Carioca tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Pawlowatski counters by moving into the clinch.
Pawlowatski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Carioca throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Carioca just misses with a punch to the body.
Pawlowatski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pawlowatski tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larainzinha Carioca dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Larainzinha Carioca's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pawlowatski closes this distance looking for a takedown but Carioca circles away.
Pawlowatski moves in looking to clinch but Carioca pushes him off.
Carioca shoots for a takedown but Pawlowatski saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Carioca misses with a takedown attempt - Pawlowatski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Carioca shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pawlowatski as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Larainzinha Carioca. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carioca wants to clinch up but Pawlowatski keeps it at a distance.
Nice sprawl there from Carioca as Pawlowatski shoots in.
Pawlowatski moves away from the strike by Carioca.
Pawlowatski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pawlowatski tries for a takedown but Carioca manages to get underhooks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Carioca jumps guard but Pawlowatski stands there with Carioca around his waist. Carioca gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Carioca tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carioca wants to stall.
Carioca fails to pull guard.
Pawlowatski manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Carioca stopping the sweep attempt from Pawlowatski.
Carioca pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pawlowatski is keeping the position for now.
Pawlowatski looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Carioca wants to stand and escape but instead Pawlowatski has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Pawlowatski is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Pawlowatski decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Carioca, up you get!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pawlowatski clinches.
Carioca is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Carioca jumps guard but Pawlowatski stands there with Carioca around his waist. Carioca gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Carioca is trying to break free.
Pawlowatski wants the takedown. Carioca is fighting it off but Pawlowatski persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Carioca's guard against the cage.
Pawlowatski is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Carioca is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Carioca has escaped and now he's on top!
Pawlowatski is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pawlowatski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pawlowatski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Carioca preventing the sweep.
Pawlowatski working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Carioca has passed into half guard!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frederick Pawlowatski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Larainzinha Carioca's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Pawlowatski fails with the takedown
and Carioca counters with a straight right hand.
Pawlowatski wants to clinch
and Carioca counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Carioca can't break the clinch.
Pawlowatski jumps guard but Carioca stands there with Pawlowatski around his waist. Pawlowatski gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pawlowatski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pawlowatski missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pawlowatski misses with a knee strike.
Carioca working aggressively here.
Pawlowatski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pawlowatski clinches.
Carioca tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pawlowatski prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pawlowatski breaks from the clinch.
Pawlowatski closes the distance and clinches.
Carioca tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Carioca can't get the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carioca wants to get back to striking at distance but Pawlowatski won't allow it.
Carioca has had enough of the clinch but Pawlowatski keeps him there for the moment.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The is referee keeping an eye on Pawlowatski - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Carioca misses with some punches.
Pawlowatski gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pawlowatski gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Carioca jumps guard but Pawlowatski stands there with Carioca around his waist. Carioca gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Larainzinha Carioca. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pawlowatski gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Carioca wants to break free but Pawlowatski has control.
Carioca being controlled against the cage.
Pawlowatski tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Carioca just stands there and leans against the cage.
Carioca breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pawlowatski is looking to clinch but Carioca is avoiding it.
Pawlowatski moves in looking to clinch but Carioca pushes him off.
Carioca shoots in but no luck this time.
Pawlowatski looks to clinch
and Carioca counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Pawlowatski!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pawlowatski tries to reverse the position but Carioca maintains control.
Pawlowatski is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pawlowatski blocking the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pawlowatski wants to hold on but Carioca pushes him away.
Pawlowatski can't escape the position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Carioca cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carioca trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pawlowatski bucks Carioca off and manages to get back to his feet!
And that's the end of the fight!
Larainzinha Carioca showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Carioca has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Larainzinha Carioca!
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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
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