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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fionn MacCumhaill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evandro Guedes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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225 cm
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300 lbs
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292 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fionn MacCumhaill! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Evandro Guedes! The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Illya Tyunina and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Guedes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. MacCumhaill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Guedes circles away quickly and effectively. MacCumhaill lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
MacCumhaill falls off balance throwing a combination
and Guedes counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple MacCumhaill! Guedes content to control rather than advance. MacCumhaill is trying to control but Guedes passes into side control!
Guedes working away. Guedes remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. MacCumhaill definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Let's hope that Guedes has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. MacCumhaill prevents Guedes from improving position. MacCumhaill looking for a sweep but Guedes has passed into full mount! Oh no! MacCumhaill tries to lock up and control but Guedes gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. MacCumhaill prevents any damage by holding on tight. Guedes avoids the attempt from MacCumhaill to control. MacCumhaill is trying desperately to improve position. Guedes controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. MacCumhaill tries to hold on but Guedes pushes him away. Guedes content just to control the position here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. MacCumhaill sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. MacCumhaill regains full guard. Nicely done. Guedes decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on MacCumhaill, up you get!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Guedes throws a right hand that MacCumhaill ducks under and follows up with a left that MacCumhaill also avoids with ease. Guedes throws a left that rocks MacCumhaill and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Guedes dives into side control, looking to finish! Can MacCumhaill regain composure!
It looks like Fionn MacCumhaill has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Guedes taking a breather here. MacCumhaill is trying to improve his position. Guedes controlling from side mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evandro Guedes dominated that round. The cut man is working on Fionn MacCumhaill's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Guedes scores with a hook to the body. MacCumhaill takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Guedes cracks a nice hook into MacCumhaill's ribs. Guedes tries to land a front kick but MacCumhaill steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. MacCumhaill darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Evandro Guedes has been cut. MacCumhaill tries to close the distance and clinch up but Guedes swats him away and circles back towards the center. MacCumhaill throws a series of strikes that have Guedes backpedaling.
Fionn MacCumhaill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. MacCumhaill scores with a three punch combo!
MacCumhaill throws a combination that misses and Guedes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! MacCumhaill moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. MacCumhaill drops his hands momentarily and Guedes takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Nice body punch from Guedes. Guedes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Guedes has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Guedes scores with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A jab-cross combination lands for Guedes and sends MacCumhaill crashing to the mat! Guedes follows him down to the mat - MacCumhaill regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
MacCumhaill is rocked! Guedes not doing much here.
Oh MacCumhaill is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Guedes passes the guard and advances to mount! MacCumhaill seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guedes controlling the position easily from mount. MacCumhaill gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Guedes with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. MacCumhaill is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Guedes keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guedes is continuing to stall.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Guedes scores with a nice right hand.
MacCumhaill takes a swing at Guedes's ribcage but misses. MacCumhaill takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Guedes lands a really nice looking cross but MacCumhaill seems unphased.
MacCumhaill scores with a crisp jab that stopped Guedes in his tracks.
That has opened up Evandro Guedes's cut even more. MacCumhaill just misses with a punch to the body.
Fionn MacCumhaill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. MacCumhaill throws a right hand that misses
and Guedes counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! MacCumhaill has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Evandro Guedes!
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