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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Zimbardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Aims (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruce Zimbardo is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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220 cm
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283 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
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204 cm
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265 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruce Zimbardo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gary Aims! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A big left from Aims misses. Aims looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Aims takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Aims misses with an uppercut. Zimbardo saw that one coming. A swing and a miss from Aims. Zimbardo misses the jab. Zimbardo misses with a head kick.
Zimbardo walks into a left hand. A jab from Aims misses. Zimbardo misses with a wild combination.
Zimbardo is looking to slow Aims down with leg kicks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aims jabs Zimbardo to the body, keeping him at a distance. Aims throws a jab but it's blocked by Zimbardo. Aims misses the jab. As Aims looks to move away, Zimbardo throws a big counter combo but Aims just gets out of the way. Aims uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zimbardo.
Aims misses with a looping left. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Zimbardo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zimbardo moves away from the strike by Aims. Aims missing with a left hand there. Zimbardo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Aims lands a body shot.
Aims looks to land a right hand but Zimbardo moved out of range. Aims throws a hook but Zimbardo avoids it easily. Zimbardo scores with a decent looking hook. Aims takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Aims misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A slow jab from Aims misses its intended target. Zimbardo misses with a head kick.
Aims swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aims throws a lazy right hand but Zimbardo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Aims throws a series of punches but Zimbardo avoids them all with ease. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Zimbardo. Aims shrugs it off though. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Aims loads up on a big right hand but Zimbardo slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zimbardo lands with a nice body kick. Zimbardo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Aims is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Zimbardo scores with a sloppy right hand. Aims should have avoided that one. Decent striking displayed by Aims there. Zimbardo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aims. Aims jabbing away but nothing is landing. Zimbardo is looking to slow Aims down with leg kicks. Aims dips to his left and cracks Zimbardo with an uppercut! Zimbardo moves away from the strike by Aims. Aims misses with a hook
and Zimbardo counters with a lovely shot to the body. Zimbardo scores with a hook. Aims misses with a body punch
and Zimbardo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Zimbardo throws a head kick but Aims moves out of range.
Zimbardo lands a high kick!
Aims lands a head shot. Zimbardo slips under a jab. Aims misses with a right hand and Zimbardo counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Zimbardo. Zimbardo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Aims throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Zimbardo to counter with a crisp jab. Zimbardo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zimbardo thumps Aims with a low kick. Zimbardo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Aims throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zimbardo counters with a nice low kick that buckles Aims's knee momentarily. Zimbardo thumps Aims with a low kick. Aims drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Aims misses with a hook
letting Zimbardo counter with a right hand. Aims swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Zimbardo thumps Aims with a low kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Aims uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zimbardo.
Aims falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Zimbardo counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Aims looks to land a left hand but Zimbardo moved out of range nicely. Aims throws a jab but it's blocked by Zimbardo. Zimbardo defending well as Aims loads up on a big left hand. A big left from Aims misses. Aims throws a right hand that misses
and Zimbardo counters with a straight right hand. Aims throws a shot from downtown. Zimbardo moves away and avoids it. Zimbardo throws a quick counter head kick but Aims was just out of range. Zimbardo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Aims gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Aims throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Zimbardo thinks about countering with a body kick. Aims cracks Zimbardo with a good jab. Sloppy strikes from Aims. Those never looked like landing. Aims misses with a looping right. An attempted straight right counter from Zimbardo misses the target. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. The crowd cheers as Zimbardo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Aims doesn't seem phased though. Aims throws a shot from downtown. Zimbardo moves away and avoids it. Zimbardo lands with an overhand left. Zimbardo jabs Aims right on the nose. Aims blinks but takes it well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Zimbardo dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Aims throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gary Aims seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Zimbardo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aims at a distance.
Aims waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zimbardo. Zimbardo fires out a quick counter leg kick but Aims just manages to avoid it. Zimbardo lands with an uppercut that bounces Aims off the cage and back into range. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Aims might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Zimbardo has got the better of the exchanges. A kick lands to the mid section there for Zimbardo. Aims thows a left - swing and a miss! Zimbardo throws a hook but Aims avoids it easily. Zimbardo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Zimbardo scores with a spinning back kick! Zimbardo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Aims throws a looping overhand right but Zimbardo ducks down to avoid it. Aims throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zimbardo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Zimbardo staying out of range there. Zimbardo slips a jab from Aims. Zimbardo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Zimbardo scores with a nice head shot. Zimbardo scores with a head kick. Aims tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's one minute gone in the round. A right-left combo lands from Zimbardo. Aims throws a looping overhand right but Zimbardo ducks down to avoid it. Aims thows a left - swing and a miss! Aims misses with a looping left. Aims will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aims connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A head kick from Zimbardo lands but Aims takes it in his stride. Aims takes a kick to the side of the head. Zimbardo goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Zimbardo swings for the body but Aims moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Aims thows a left - swing and a miss! Zimbardo looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Zimbardo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Aims misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zimbardo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aims throws out the jab. Zimbardo jabs Aims to the body, keeping him at a distance. A swing and a miss from Aims. A cross from Zimbardo lands. Aims is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zimbardo. Zimbardo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aims. And Zimbardo counters with a quick kick to the body but Aims blocks it. Aims misses with a jab, cross combination.
Aims falls off balance throwing a combination
and Zimbardo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Aims is breathing heavily. Zimbardo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aims. Aims might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Aims throws out a loose jab but Zimbardo uses good head movement to avoid it. Aims misses with a right hand and Zimbardo counters with a straight right hand. Zimbardo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aims can do to turn this around? Zimbardo moves away from the strike by Aims. Nice body kick there by Zimbardo. Zimbardo scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Aims misses its intended target. Some wild striking there from Aims.
Aims just misses with a punch to the body.
Zimbardo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aims. Zimbardo delivers a nice body kick. Zimbardo lands with a slapping head kick. Zimbardo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bruce Zimbardo is winning the standup battle so far. Zimbardo throws a head kick that half lands.
Zimbardo throws a sloppy head kick and Aims moves out of range easily. Zimbardo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Aims takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Zimbardo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aims. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Zimbardo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aims. Aims has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Zimbardo. Aims takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Aims throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Aims has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Aims looks to land a right hand but Zimbardo moved out of range. Aims ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zimbardo moves away. Zimbardo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Zimbardo throws a head kick that half lands.
Nice body kick from Zimbardo. Zimbardo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Aims throws a nice looking combination but Zimbardo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A head kick from Zimbardo lands but Aims takes it in his stride. Zimbardo has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Zimbardo swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Zimbardo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Aims throws a body punch but Zimbardo moves out of range. Aims throws a looping overhand right but Zimbardo ducks down to avoid it. Zimbardo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Zimbardo dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Zimbardo lands with an overhand left. Zimbardo misses with a few strikes there.
Aims stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Zimbardo. Zimbardo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Aims misses with a left hand and Zimbardo counters with a lovely shot to the body. Aims swings for the body but Zimbardo moves out of range.
Aims walks forward, straight into a front kick from Zimbardo. Zimbardo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aims. Aims scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Good standup being displayed there by Zimbardo as he connects with a hook. Aims swings for the body but Zimbardo moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A slow jab from Aims misses its intended target. Zimbardo misses the shot to the body. Aims takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Zimbardo slips under a jab. Zimbardo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big left from Aims misses. Zimbardo lands with a straight right. Aims didn't see that one coming. Donk. Aims catches Zimbardo right on the button with a cross. A nice combination there by Zimbardo.
Aims takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Aims misses with a left hand and Zimbardo counters with an outside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zimbardo.
Zimbardo getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Zimbardo lands with a kick to the temple. Aims shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Aims is rocked! Zimbardo scores with a body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Aims cracks Zimbardo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Aims lands a right hook to the body.
Aims looks to land a left hand but Zimbardo moved out of range nicely. Zimbardo ducks under a wild hook from Aims.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Aims misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Zimbardo to counter with a crisp jab. Aims pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Zimbardo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zimbardo lands a high kick!
A nice leg kick lands there from Zimbardo. Aims looks to throw the jab but Zimbardo is out of range. Aims drops his hands momentarily and Zimbardo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Zimbardo cracks Aims with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. A kick lands to the mid section there for Zimbardo. Zimbardo throws out a powerful jab. Aims throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zimbardo sees it coming and avoids it easily. Aims throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Zimbardo throwing a counter right hand but Aims manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zimbardo connects with the punch. Zimbardo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Aims's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Zimbardo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Aims sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Zimbardo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Aims rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zimbardo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Zimbardo scores with a head kick. Aims tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Aims is still on wobbly legs! Can Zimbardo finish him? Aims looks to land a left hand but Zimbardo moved out of range nicely. Zimbardo throws a nice head kick!
Zimbardo slips a jab from Aims. Zimbardo thinks about countering with a head kick. Zimbardo defending well as Aims loads up on a big left hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Aims lands a lovely overhand right. Gary Aims has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Aims seems to have recovered his senses. Aims throws a combination that misses and Zimbardo counters with a lovely straight right hand! Zimbardo slips a jab from Aims.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Aims uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zimbardo.
Zimbardo sizes up Aims with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Aims steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Zimbardo. That one must have hurt. Good shot there by Zimbardo. Zimbardo connects with a nice looking jab.
Aims misses with a wild body shot. Aims throws a series of punches but Zimbardo moves out of range. Aims misses with an uppercut
and Zimbardo counters with a nice body kick. Aims throws a body punch but Zimbardo moves out of range. Aims throws an overhand right that lands on Zimbardo's shoulder, as Zimbardo tries to avoid the shot. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Aims misses with an uppercut. Zimbardo saw that one coming. Zimbardo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Aims takes a step back to recover. Zimbardo lands a big head kick that sends Aims tumbling to the mat! Zimbardo takes a step backwards and waves Aims back to his feet - he wants the finish!
And that's the end of the fight! Bruce Zimbardo showed his dominance in that final round. Well Zimbardo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27 Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Zimbardo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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