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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jose Aldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Tim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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145 lbs
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153 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Aldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tim Tim!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aldo darts in and clinches Tim up against the cage.
Aldo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Aldo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tim.
Aldo is leaning against Tim and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Aldo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tim backwards.
Tim tries to pull guard but Aldo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Aldo gets through Tim's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tim tries to pull guard but Aldo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Aldo.
Tim is trying to pull guard but Aldo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jose Aldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Tim.
Tim tries to pull guard but Aldo holds him up against the cage and eventually Tim drops back down to his feet.
Aldo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo is stalling here.
Aldo has Tim pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Aldo gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Tim is trying to pull guard but Aldo has him pressed against the cage.
Aldo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Aldo just leaning against Tim, taking a breather.
Tim tries to pull guard but Aldo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Tim is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Aldo to keep the fight standing.
Aldo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short uppercut from Aldo.
Aldo lands with a right to the head.
Tim tries to pull guard but Aldo holds him up against the cage and eventually Tim drops back down to his feet.
Aldo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tim backwards.
Aldo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aldo stalling.
Tim tries to pull guard but Aldo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Aldo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tim.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Tim jumps guard but Aldo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Tim is trying to pull guard but Aldo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Aldo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A right hand to the body from Aldo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aldo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aldo stalling.
Aldo lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aldo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Aldo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tim can't get the takedown.
Tim looks winded!
Aldo slowing the pace effectively.
Aldo is stalling here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jose Aldo.
Aldo closes the distance and clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aldo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aldo just leaning against Tim, taking a breather.
Tim is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Aldo to keep the fight standing.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aldo.
Tim tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aldo is struggling to control the position.
Aldo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Aldo.
Aldo lands an uppercut.
Aldo is stalling here.
Aldo digs a right hand underneath Tim's ribcage. Tim let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tim fails to pull guard.
Aldo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tim is working for takedown but Aldo is calmly controlling the position for now.
Tim tries to pull guard but Aldo holds him up against the cage and eventually Tim drops back down to his feet.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Aldo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tim blocks a head kick by Aldo.
Aldo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aldo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Aldo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tim can do to turn this around?
Tim controlling from the top position.
Tim throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo wants to stand and escape but Tim is having none of it.
Tim is working Aldo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Aldo wants to stand but Tim is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tim passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Tim controlling the position.
Aldo is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Tim is controlling him well.
Tim advances nicely into full mount.
Tim trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Tim lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Aldo hang on?
Tim takes Aldo's back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tim working for a choke but Aldo is defending well.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Tim's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Aldo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tim on the ground.
Aldo tries to break free.
Tim trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Aldo doesn't escape.
Tim is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Aldo has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Tim has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Aldo taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Tim doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tim Tim!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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