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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sebastian Di Capreve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santos has chosen Conteo as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Sebastian Di Capreve has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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190 cm
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175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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182 cm
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180 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Decent wrestler
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sebastian Di Capreve! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jimmy Santos! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Di Capreve swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Santos gets a clinch. Santos pushes off an throws an elbow but Di Capreve leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Santos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Di Capreve.
Di Capreve drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Santos gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Di Capreve is trying to break free. Di Capreve tries to break the clinch but Santos is controlling the position. Santos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Di Capreve.
Santos tries to land knees in the clinch but Di Capreve avoids the damage to the body. Santos will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Di Capreve up against the cage. Di Capreve blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Santos missing with knees to the body.
Di Capreve wants a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Di Capreve on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Santos tries to land knees in the clinch but Di Capreve avoids the damage to the body. Santos creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Santos controlling the action here for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Santos tries to land knees in the clinch but Di Capreve avoids the damage to the body. Santos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Santos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Santos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Di Capreve.
Di Capreve avoiding damage as Santos throws knees to the body.
Santos missing with knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Santos. Santos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Di Capreve has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Di Capreve avoiding damage as Santos throws knees to the body.
Santos pressing his opponent against the cage. Santos with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Santos looks gassed! Santos trying to land knees to the body.
Di Capreve is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Santos pulls him back up using the underhooks. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sebastian Di Capreve. That's going to take a lot out of him. Di Capreve tries to break the clinch but Santos is controlling the position. With the fighters up against the cage, Santos throws an elbow but misses. Santos throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Di Capreve on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Santos trying to land knees to the body.
Di Capreve wants a takedown.
Santos tries to land knees in the clinch but Di Capreve avoids the damage to the body. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Di Capreve tries for a takedown. No joy.
Di Capreve drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Santos gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Santos is trying to maintain a safe position but Di Capreve gets an underhook and turns Santos into the cage. Santos throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Di Capreve managing to block the knees to the body from Santos.
Di Capreve has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Santos avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Santos missing with knees to the body.
Santos tries to land knees in the clinch but Di Capreve avoids the damage to the body. Santos prevents Di Capreve from breaking the clinch. Di Capreve on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Di Capreve tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Santos just stands there and leans against the cage. Di Capreve wants to break the clinch but can't.
Di Capreve on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Di Capreve blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Di Capreve has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Santos is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Di Capreve blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Di Capreve wants a takedown but no success here.
Santos missing with knees to the body.
Di Capreve tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Santos trying to land knees to the body.
Santos misses with an elbow strike.
Santos gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Di Capreve.
Di Capreve drops down looking for an ankle pick but Santos pulls his leg out and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Santos looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Santos tries to clinch there but Di Capreve circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Santos tries to clinch but Di Capreve moves out of range. Di Capreve lands a slapping body shot.
Santos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Di Capreve keeps the fight on the outside. Di Capreve throws a head kick that misses. Santos slips under a jab. The fight stays on the outside here - Santos looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Di Capreve scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Santos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Santos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Di Capreve. Santos moves into range and clinches up with Di Capreve. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Santos dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Santos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Di Capreve, pushing him back against the cage. Santos missing with knees to the body.
Di Capreve avoiding damage as Santos throws knees to the body.
Santos misses with an elbow strike.
Di Capreve is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Santos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Santos holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Santos.
Di Capreve blocks the elbow strike.
Di Capreve is looking to break free of the clinch but Santos has double underhooks. Di Capreve managing to block the knees to the body from Santos.
Santos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Di Capreve.
Di Capreve blocks the elbow strike.
Di Capreve on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Di Capreve is trying to break free. Santos missing with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Santos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Di Capreve.
Di Capreve tries to break the clinch but Santos is controlling the position. Di Capreve has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Santos avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Di Capreve avoids the elbow strike from Santos, against the cage.
Santos trying to land knees to the body.
Di Capreve managing to block the knees to the body from Santos.
Santos taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Di Capreve avoiding damage as Santos throws knees to the body.
Santos landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Di Capreve blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Santos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Di Capreve.
Santos missing with knees to the body.
Santos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Di Capreve.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Di Capreve breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Di Capreve fails to land with a series of punches.
Santos connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Santos doesn't manage to clinch there - Di Capreve circles away.
Santos tries to clinch but Di Capreve moves out of range.
That's two 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. Santos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Di Capreve throws out the jab. Santos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Di Capreve swats him away and circles back towards the center. Santos is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Santos tries to clinch up. Santos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Di Capreve swats him away and circles back towards the center. Di Capreve keeps the fight on the outside. Di Capreve fails with the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sebastian Di Capreve. That's going to take a lot out of him. Santos wants to clinch up but Di Capreve keeps it at a distance. Santos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Santos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Di Capreve.
Di Capreve managing to block the knees to the body from Santos.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Di Capreve avoiding damage as Santos throws knees to the body.
Santos stalling the fight.
Di Capreve is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Santos pulls him back up using the underhooks. Di Capreve dodges an elbow strike from Santos.
Di Capreve on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Di Capreve has had enough of the clinch but Santos keeps him there for the moment. Di Capreve tries to break the clinch but Santos is controlling the position. Di Capreve tries for a takedown but Santos manages to get underhooks.
Santos misses with an elbow over the top. Di Capreve avoiding damage as Santos throws knees to the body.
Di Capreve dodges an elbow strike from Santos.
Santos misses with a knee to the head. Di Capreve changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Santos fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Di Capreve shoots in and drives through. Santos sprawls well. Santos gets a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Santos stops a takedown attempt from Di Capreve.
Di Capreve blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Santos trying to land knees to the body.
Di Capreve blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Di Capreve on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Santos trying to land knees to the body.
Di Capreve wants to break the clinch but can't.
Di Capreve avoiding damage as Santos throws knees to the body.
Santos tries to land knees in the clinch but Di Capreve avoids the damage to the body. Di Capreve on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Santos trying to land knees to the body.
Santos missing with knees to the body.
Di Capreve wants to break free but Santos has control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Santos avoiding damage.
Santos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Di Capreve.
Santos missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Santos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice sprawl there from Santos as Di Capreve shoots in. Santos is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Di Capreve. Di Capreve goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sebastian Di Capreve seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Di Capreve keeps the fight on the outside. Santos doesn't manage to clinch there - Di Capreve circles away.
Santos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Di Capreve has managed to clinch.
Di Capreve blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Santos scores with a knee to the head.
Santos tries a knee to the head but Di Capreve blocks it.
Di Capreve tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Santos trying to land knees to the body.
Santos stalls. Di Capreve blocks an elbow strike. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Di Capreve wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round. Santos missing with knees to the body.
Di Capreve is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Santos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sebastian Di Capreve. That's going to take a lot out of him. Knees in the clinch landing for Santos.
Santos missing with knees to the body.
Santos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Santos crunches a lovely knee into Di Capreve's ribcage. Santos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Di Capreve.
Santos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Di Capreve blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Santos missing with knees to the body.
Di Capreve drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Santos gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Santos looks to throw an elbow but misses. Di Capreve is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Santos stalls. Di Capreve is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
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. Santos trying to land knees to the body.
Santos tries to land knees in the clinch but Di Capreve avoids the damage to the body. Di Capreve wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Di Capreve tries to break the clinch but Santos is controlling the position. Di Capreve on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Di Capreve tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Santos just stands there and leans against the cage. Santos missing with knees to the body.
Di Capreve managing to block the knees to the body from Santos.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Santos. Santos misses with a knee strike.
Di Capreve on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Santos misses with a knee to the head. Santos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Di Capreve wants to break the clinch but can't.
Santos slowing the pace effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Di Capreve tries to pull guard but Santos won't allow it.
Santos tries to land knees in the clinch but Di Capreve avoids the damage to the body. Santos throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Santos throws an elbow but it misses.
Santos throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Di Capreve blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Santos missing with knees to the body.
Di Capreve tries for a takedown but Santos manages to get underhooks.
Santos has Di Capreve pushed against the cage. Di Capreve on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Di Capreve avoiding damage as Santos throws knees to the body.
Santos missing with knees to the body.
Di Capreve tries to score a body lock takedown but Santos shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Santos trying to land knees to the body.
Santos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Di Capreve on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Santos stalling.
Di Capreve drops down looking for an ankle pick but Santos pulls his leg out and moves away.
Di Capreve misses with a few strikes there.
Santos moves into the clinch successfully.
Santos missing with knees to the body.
Di Capreve on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Di Capreve on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Di Capreve tries to break the clinch but Santos is controlling the position. Santos trying to land knees to the body.
Di Capreve blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Di Capreve is trying to break free. Di Capreve managing to block the knees to the body from Santos.
Di Capreve wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sebastian Di Capreve has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jimmy Santos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Santos tries to land knees in the clinch but Di Capreve avoids the damage to the body. Di Capreve tries to break the clinch but Santos is controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Jimmy Santos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Santos winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Santos!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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