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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronald Reagan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
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180 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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182 cm
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182 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Carlos Ferreira! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ronald Reagan! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ferreira displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reagan throws out the jab. Ronald Reagan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ferreira gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Reagan to score an easy takedown into full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Reagan wants to pass the guard but Ferreira is keeping the position. Ferreira looking for a sweep. Not yet Ferreira, not yet. Ferreira is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Reagan drops back looking for a leg! Ferreira is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ferreira manages to kick Reagan off! Reagan jumps back into Ferreira's guard. My spies in Barbell Brigade - $1000 inform me that Reagan has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Reagan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Reagan is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy. Ferreira seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Ferreira takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Reagan cracks Ferreira with a right hand to the side of the head. Reagan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Reagan lands a nice looking body shot.
Reagan lands a jab to Ferreira's midsection. Ferreira takes a shot right to the bread basket. Reagan misses with a right hand and Ferreira counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Reagan thinking. Reagan throws an off balance right hand
and Ferreira counters with a series of strikes. Reagan will be more careful next time no doubt. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Reagan throws an overhand right that lands on Ferreira's shoulder, as Ferreira tries to avoid the shot. Carlos Ferreira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Reagan stuns Ferreira with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Ferreira avoids the body shot from Reagan.
Reagan misses with a hook. Reagan shoots in for a takedown but Ferreira shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Reagan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ferreira ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Reagan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ferreira counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nice body punch from Reagan. Reagan throws a right hand that misses
and Ferreira counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Reagan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Reagan dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Reagan darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Reagan scores with a hook to the body. Ferreira takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Reagan throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Reagan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferreira manages to avoid it. Reagan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Ferreira scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Ferreira throws a body punch but Reagan moves out of range. Reagan defending well as Ferreira loads up on a big left hand. Reagan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferreira moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Reagan scores with a nice right hand.
Reagan throws a hook but Ferreira avoids it easily. Ferreira is looking to wear down Reagan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Reagan lands a jab. Ferreira swings for the body but Reagan moves out of range.
Reagan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferreira.
Ferreira went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Ferreira thows a left - swing and a miss! Reagan throws the left hand but Ferreira avoids the punch easily. Ferreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reagan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferreira sees it coming and avoids it easily. Reagan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferreira manages to avoid it. Reagan throws a poor cross that misses
and Ferreira counters with a left to the body. A jab from Ferreira finds it's way through Reagan's defenses. Reagan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ferreira. Ferreira circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Reagan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Reagan misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ferreira moves out of range as Reagan strikes. Ferreira avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Ferreira was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Ferreira looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. This has been an exciting period of action! Reagan connects with a looping right hand.
Reagan is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ferreira had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. A punch lands to the side of Ferreira 's head but he takes it in his stride. Ferreira takes a shot right to the bread basket. Reagan throws a looping overhand right but Ferreira ducks down to avoid it. Ferreira connects with a good right hand that stumbles Reagan. Reagan circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Reagan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reagan lands a lovely overhand right. Reagan jabs Ferreira to the body, keeping him at a distance. Reagan throws an off balance right hand
and Ferreira counters with a stiff right hand. Reagan loads up on a big right hand but Ferreira slips the punch. Reagan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reagan moves away from the strike by Ferreira. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronald Reagan dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
A jab from Reagan misses. Reagan has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Reagan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferreira. A shot to the liver by Reagan. Beautiful body shot. Ferreira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reagan.
Reagan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Reagan misses the shot to the body. Reagan looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferreira is just out of range. Reagan throws an off balance right hand
and Ferreira counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Reagan takes a swing at Ferreira's ribcage but misses. Reagan throws a body shot but no joy. Ronald Reagan seems to be getting the better of the standup. A looping hook to the body misses from Reagan. Ferreira does a little dance to reset his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ferreira misses with a straight right. Reagan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ferreira swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reagan.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Reagan, as that shot connected.
Reagan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reagan shoots and misses and Ferreira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Reagan lands with a good body shot. A slow jab from Reagan misses its intended target. Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reagan manages to avoid it. Ferreira staying out of range there. Reagan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferreira. Ferreira lands with a nice body punch. Reagan throws a jab when Ferreira was well out of range. Ferreira seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Reagan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferreira manages to avoid it. Ferreira throwing a counter right hand but Reagan manages to avoid it. Nice cross by Reagan. Reagan misses with a wild body shot. Reagan misses with a wild body shot. Ferreira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Ferreira with a nice cross. Reagan lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reagan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Ferreira throws Reagan to one side and escapes! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Reagan takes a swing at Ferreira's ribcage but misses. Reagan wants to clinch but Ferreira slips to the side and Ferreira counters with a lovely straight right hand! Reagan defending well as Ferreira loads up on a big left hand. Reagan throws a body shot but no joy. Reagan lands a jab to the nose. Reagan lands a slapping body shot.
Some wild striking there from Ferreira.
Reagan missing with a left hand there. Ferreira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Reagan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot. Ferreira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reagan. Reagan misses with an uppercut. Ferreira saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A big right from Ferreira misses. Reagan lands the left hand. Jab by Ferreira. Reagan lands with an overhand left. Ferreira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reagan. Reagan tries to clinch up and Ferreira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Reagan lands a right hook to the body.
Ferreira slips a jab from Reagan. Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Reagan staying out of range there. Reagan misses with a straight right. Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reagan moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Reagan scores with a hook to the body. Ferreira takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Ferreira ducks under a wild hook from Reagan. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Reagan works Ferreira's body with a nice hook. Reagan throws a hook to the side of Ferreira's head but Ferreira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Reagan lands with a good body shot. Reagan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ferreira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Ferreira avoids the body shot from Reagan.
Reagan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. A shot to the liver by Reagan. Beautiful body shot. Ferreira moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Ferreira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reagan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Reagan misses with a body shot.
It looked like Ferreira wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ronald Reagan will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy. Reagan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferreira. Reagan thuds a left hand into Ferreira's body. Reagan digs a good hook to Ferreira's body.
Ferreira misses with a hook. Reagan misses with a body shot
and Ferreira counters with a series of strikes. Reagan will be more careful next time no doubt. Reagan misses with a body shot
and Ferreira makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Ferreira stuns Reagan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Reagan connects with a body shot that sends Ferreira's belly button to the back. Reagan throws a good cross that connects.
Ferreira clobbers Reagan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ferreira defending well as Reagan loads up on a big left hand. Ferreira throws a right and a left that both miss. Reagan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Reagan misses with a hook
and Ferreira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round. Ferreira throws a right and a left that both miss. Reagan lands a body shot.
Ferreira throws a lazy right hand but Reagan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Reagan defending well as Ferreira loads up on a big left hand. Reagan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. A telegraphed right hand from Reagan misses the target. Reagan darts in looking for a takedown but Ferreira gets double underhooks and turns Reagan into the cage. Reagan closes the distance and clinches up with Ferreira, looking for a takedown. Reagan pushes Ferreira against the cage but Ferreira circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Nice body punch from Reagan. Reagan takes a swing at Ferreira's ribcage but misses. Ferreira tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Reagan manages to circle out of the way. Reagan misses the shot to the body. Ferreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reagan throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Reagan throws an overhand right that lands on Ferreira's shoulder, as Ferreira tries to avoid the shot. Ferreira appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Ferreira cracks a nice hook into Reagan's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice defenses there by Reagan. Reagan misses with an uppercut
and Ferreira counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Ferreira bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Reagan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ferreira fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Reagan on the side of the head. Reagan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Reagan misses with a hook to the body
enabling Ferreira to counter with a crisp jab. Ferreira's corner calls for a 1-2. Ferreira obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Ferreira throws a series of punches but Reagan moves out of range. Reagan lands a right hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Reagan. Ferreira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reagan.
Ferreira was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Ferreira rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reagan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ferreira throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Reagan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ferreira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Reagan lands a right hook to the body.
Reagan misses with a looping right. Reagan misses with a wild body shot. Reagan throws a body shot but no joy. Reagan takes a swing at Ferreira's ribcage but misses. An attempted straight right counter from Ferreira misses the target. Ferreira displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reagan throws out the jab. Ferreira takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Reagan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ferreira to score with a decent uppercut. A punch combination from Ferreira misses. Reagan lands a nice looking body shot.
Reagan tries to close the distance and clinch but Ferreira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Reagan throws a lazy uppercut
and Ferreira counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Reagan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Reagan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferreira misses with a hook. Reagan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Reagan throws a right hand that misses
and Ferreira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Reagan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferreira was well out of range. Poor timing from Reagan. Reagan wants to clinch up but Ferreira keeps it at a distance. Reagan ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira. Reagan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferreira sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ferreira takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Reagan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Ferreira tests Reagan's chin there with a solid looking shot. Reagan swings widly with a right hand
and Ferreira counters with a left and a right that stings Reagan.
And that's the end of the fight! Carlos Ferreira showed his dominance in that final round. I think Reagan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight as a draw! Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight for Ronald Reagan! Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Ronald Reagan!
Ronald Reagan wins by majority decision!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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