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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chauncey Woodward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcelo Augusto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Chauncey Woodward has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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173 cm
18
140 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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171 cm
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135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chauncey Woodward! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marcelo Augusto! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Hirohito Nitta and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Woodward enables Augusto to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Woodward manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Augusto trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Augusto really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Woodward. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Augusto throwing strikes but missing. Woodward trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Augusto throws a big elbow that misses. Augusto postures up in Woodward's guard and throws a big left but Woodward blocks it. Woodward preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Augusto throws a strike but Woodward rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Woodward landing some decent shots from guard. Augusto is striking but Woodward is not phased and passes to half guard. Augusto flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Augusto tries to roll over but Woodward keeps him under control. Woodward wants to lay and pray for a moment but Augusto keeps working. Augusto tries to get to full guard but Woodward has control of the leg.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Woodward blocks the strikes from Augusto.
Woodward takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Augusto misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Augusto wants to improve his position but Woodward is controlling well.
Augusto is not content to let Woodward control the position. Augusto gets back to full guard.
Augusto can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Woodward controls the pace. Augusto wants to sweep but no luck. Augusto trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Augusto has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Woodward has passed into side control.
Augusto tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Woodward wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Augusto looking for a sweep but Woodward has passed into full mount! Oh no! Augusto is working to get back to half guard.
Woodward blocks Augusto's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Augusto gets back to half guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Augusto can do anything to dispel that myth. Augusto is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Augusto tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Woodward is trying to control the action in half guard but Augusto is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Augusto is looking for a sweep. Woodward is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Augusto is staying active underneath Woodward, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Augusto is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Woodward is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Augusto is surviving well by controlling Woodward's body position as best he can. Woodward is breathing heavily.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Augusto is looking to improve his position but Woodward isn't that keen on the idea. Augusto keeps trying to improve his position. Augusto is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Woodward can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Augusto is looking to escape. Augusto really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Woodward wants to control the pace but Augusto is squirming around nicely. Augusto swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Augusto really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Woodward blocks Augusto's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Augusto working to try and regain half guard.
Woodward controlling from the full mount. Augusto keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chauncey Woodward dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
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Woodward gets caught flat footed, as Augusto shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Woodward utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Woodward utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Woodward is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Augusto defends well. Augusto with a flurry of punches that miss.
Woodward has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Augusto can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Augusto postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Woodward preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Augusto throws a strike but Woodward rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Augusto wants to sweep here but Woodward controlling him for the moment. Augusto is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
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![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Woodward has hold of Augusto's hands but Augusto slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Augusto thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Woodward's head. Augusto throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Woodward keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Augusto missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Woodward keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Augusto missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Augusto thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Woodward's head. Woodward keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Augusto throwing shots but Woodward is blocking nicely. Augusto missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Augusto throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Augusto thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Woodward's head. Augusto not landing any meaningful shots this time. Woodward avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Augusto.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Augusto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Augusto throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Augusto missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Augusto not landing any meaningful shots this time. Woodward taking some punishment here, with Augusto in his half guard. Augusto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Marcelo Augusto has got the better of the ground game so far. Woodward punching from the bottom.
Augusto throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Woodward blocking the ground and pound attempt from Augusto. Augusto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Woodward blocking the ground and pound attempt from Augusto. Augusto thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Woodward's head. Augusto not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Augusto sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Woodward defending well though. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Augusto not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Augusto throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Augusto sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Woodward defending well though. Augusto throwing shots but Woodward is blocking nicely. Augusto not landing any meaningful shots this time. Woodward avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Augusto. Augusto throwing shots but Woodward is blocking nicely. Woodward on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Augusto wants to pass the guard but Woodward is defending well. Augusto thows a huge punch but Woodward dodges it nicely.
Augusto has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Augusto slips a nice elbow through Woodward's hands, connecting with Woodward's forehead. Augusto lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Augusto throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Woodward avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Augusto. Woodward has hold of Augusto's hands but Augusto slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Augusto sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Woodward defending well though. Woodward blocking the ground and pound attempt from Augusto. Augusto thows a huge punch but Woodward dodges it nicely.
Augusto missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Augusto throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Augusto thows a huge punch but Woodward dodges it nicely.
Augusto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Augusto not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Augusto sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Woodward defending well though. Augusto thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Woodward's head. Augusto missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Augusto missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcelo Augusto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
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Augusto looking to score a takedown here. Woodward is defending well but Augusto drives through and ends up in Woodward's guard. Woodward utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Augusto postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Augusto throws a big right hand that misses. Woodward avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Augusto is looking to work some ground and pound but Woodward has wrist control. Augusto throwing strikes but missing. Woodward avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Augusto postures up in Woodward's guard and throws a big left but Woodward blocks it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Augusto in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Augusto makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Augusto in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Augusto landing some decent shots from guard. Augusto in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Augusto lands a couple of digs.
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Woodward is rocked! Both fighters are breathing heavily. Augusto postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Oh Woodward is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Augusto trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Augusto throws a big right hand that misses. Augusto arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Woodward's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Marcelo Augusto!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
47% |
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