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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Renato Laranja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Diego Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laranja comes to the cage accompanied by Smoke Serpent. The key to victory for Renato Laranja has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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175 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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180 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
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Basic striking
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Renato Laranja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Diego Ferreira!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laranja tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ferreira shoots in and bounces Laranja off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Laranja really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ferreira passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ferreira is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Laranja has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ferreira passes to side control.
Ferreira is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Laranja knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Laranja prevents Ferreira from moving into mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laranja is looking to regain half guard here but Ferreira keeps moving and retains side control.
Ferreira thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Laranja manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ferreira's best efforts.
Ferreira is working for a kimura but Laranja is defending it quite comfortably.
Laranja manages to get to full guard.
Laranja working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ferreira doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ferreira manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira trying to control but Laranja is working from the bottom.
Laranja trying to keep a closed guard but Ferreira is proving a slippery customer.
Ferreira wants to control from the top but Laranja keeps moving.
Ferreira advances to half guard.
Ferreira seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Laranja does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ferreira might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Laranja haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Laranja looking for submissions off his back.
Ferreira prevents Laranja from standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laranja tries to roll over but Ferreira keeps him under control.
Ferreira is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Laranja sees it coming and defends easily.
Laranja is looking to improve his position.
Ferreira wants to work for an arm triangle but Laranja is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Laranja works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ferreira wants to pass the guard but Laranja is keeping the position.
Ferreira drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Laranja manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ferreira has Laranja in his guard.
Laranja wants to control from the top but Ferreira keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira looking for a sweep. Not yet Ferreira, not yet.
Ferreira trying to control the position.
Ferreira looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ferreira is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Laranja trying to control but Ferreira is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ferreira escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Laranja gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ferreira throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Laranja escapes and throws Ferreira's legs to the side, diving into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Diego Ferreira dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Laranja tries to sprawl but Ferreira drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Ferreira is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Laranja defends it well.
Laranja makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Laranja.
Ferreira stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Laranja swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Laranja throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laranja keeping full guard, as Ferreira tries to pass.
Ferreira trying to control the position from guard on top but Laranja is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laranja keeping full guard, as Ferreira tries to pass.
Carlos Diego Ferreira has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ferreira passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ferreira is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Laranja is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ferreira has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Laranja wants to hold on but Ferreira pushes him away.
Ferreira jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Laranja is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Laranja and Ferreira has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Ferreira working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ferreira is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Laranja is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Laranja tries to improve position but can't.
Laranja manages to get back to half guard.
Ferreira is trying to control the action in half guard but Laranja is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Laranja is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ferreira wants to work for an arm triangle but Laranja is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ferreira is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Laranja has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ferreira is working for an americana but Laranja has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Ferreira was thinking about the submission.
Ferreira pushes down on Laranja's leg and manages to get into half guard.
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.
Ferreira trying to pass the guard but Laranja defending well.
Ferreira is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Laranja is just riding it out for now. Ferreira eventually gives up the hold.
Laranja trying to control from the bottom.
Ferreira seems to be working for a kimura but Laranja defends the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Laranja actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Diego Ferreira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Laranja looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ferreira gets a takedown into half guard.
Ferreira is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Laranja has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ferreira has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Laranja moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ferreira 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira trying to control the position from guard on top but Laranja is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ferreira stops Laranja from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira passes Laranja's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ferreira seems to be working for a kimura but Laranja defends the submission attempt.
Ferreira tries to pass the half guard into mount. Laranja knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Laranja works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ferreira looking to sit in guard and control but Laranja gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Laranja postures up.
Laranja passes Ferreira's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ferreira actively working from the bottom here.
Laranja is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Ferreira reverses the position - he's now on top in Laranja's guard.
Ferreira must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laranja is looking for a triangle here but Ferreira uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Ferreira tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ferreira has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ferreira wants to lay and pray for a moment but Laranja keeps working.
Ferreira wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Laranja, who protects the arm well.
Laranja sneaks back into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laranja is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ferreira's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ferreira's back!
Ferreira tries to roll but Laranja sticks to his back.
Laranja is trying to stick to Ferreira's back but Ferreira is turning into Laranja. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Laranja's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Ferreira.
Laranja keeping full guard, as Ferreira tries to pass.
Ferreira drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ferreira jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ferreira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ferreira prevents Laranja from getting back to his feet.
Laranja throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Laranja has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ferreira can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laranja keeping moving, preventing Ferreira from controlling successfully.
Ferreira forces his way into half guard.
Ferreira is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Laranja defends it well.
Ferreira is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Laranja is just riding it out for now. Ferreira eventually gives up the hold.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Laranja is trying to maintain the position but Ferreira is very close to passing his half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carlos Diego Ferreira comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ferreira 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 James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Diego Ferreira!
The defeated Renato Laranja had this to say: 'He scare to fite me with gi, he no hespect nothing'.
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