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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carl Tuup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Rodrigues Filho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carl Tuup has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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215 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Carl Tuup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pedro Rodrigues Filho!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jorge Garcia and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tuup has taken the fight to the clinch.
Filho leaning against his opponent.
Tuup is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Filho misses with some punches.
Tuup displaying some good clinch control by pressing Filho up against the cage.
Filho misses with a hook from the clinch.
Filho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Filho looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tuup's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Filho.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tuup blocking some punches.
Filho is stalling here.
Filho misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tuup stalls.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuup lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Pedro Rodrigues Filho has been cut.
Filho lands a left hand.
Tuup connects with a nasty looking knee right to Filho's face.
Tuup lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tuup controlling the action here for a moment.
Filho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tuup throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Filho blocks it with crossed arms.
Tuup controlling the action here for a moment.
Tuup wants to stall.
Tuup tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Filho takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filho misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Filho.
Filho lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tuup with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Filho slowing the pace effectively.
Tuup is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Filho swings wildly with an uppercut but Tuup uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tuup prevents a body shot from Filho.
Tuup is pushing Filho up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Filho swings wildly with an uppercut but Tuup uses good head movement to avoid it.
Filho scores with a shot to the side of Tuup's head.
Filho lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tuup.
Tuup blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuup is pushing Filho up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short right from Filho.
Tuup lands a nice elbow.
Filho lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tuup looking to slow down the pace here.
Filho leaning his opponent against the cage.
Filho blocking some punches.
Filho working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tuup's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Tuup with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Filho leaning against his opponent.
Tuup misses with some punches.
Filho misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tuup with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tuup fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Filho.
Filho working aggressively here.
Filho lands a nice uppercut.
Filho lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tuup backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tuup is looking to control Filho's arms but Filho gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tuup has his back to the cage.
Filho tries to break the clinch but Tuup is controlling the position.
Tuup's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Filho lands with an uppercut that bounces Tuup off the cage and back into range.
Pedro Rodrigues Filho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tuup dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Filho. That did some damage!
Tuup tries to clinch up but Filho circles away and keeps his distance.
Filho moves into range and clinches up with Tuup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Rodrigues Filho dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pedro Rodrigues Filho's cut.
That's time! Tuup's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Both fighters circling a little - Tuup finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tuup tries to clinch up.
Filho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tuup.
It looked like Tuup was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Filho.
Tuup shoots in for a takedown but Filho shows good takedown defense.
Filho clinches up with Tuup and pushes him back against the cage.
The referee calls for Filho to work.
Tuup with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tuup throws a knee to the head but misses.
Filho leaning against his opponent.
Tuup throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tuup scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tuup displaying some good clinch control by pressing Filho up against the cage.
Tuup letting Filho take a breather here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuup with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Filho lands a nice uppercut.
Filho has a couple of punches blocked by Tuup.
Come on Tuup - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tuup with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tuup tries a knee to the head but Filho blocks it.
Tuup blocks an uppercut.
Tuup lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Filho.
Filho misses with a short punch on the inside.
Filho lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tuup breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tuup shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tuup fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tuup tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Filho manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filho circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tuup buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Carl Tuup is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Filho clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Filho.
Filho working aggressively here.
Filho lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tuup is trying to stall.
Tuup stalling in the clinch but Filho improves position.
Tuup can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Come on Filho - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Filho misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Filho.
Filho swings wildly with an uppercut but Tuup uses good head movement to avoid it.
Filho lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tuup backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuup misses with a knee to the head.
Filho pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tuup tries to clinch up but Filho circles away and keeps his distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tuup.
Tuup tries to clinch but Filho moves out of range.
Tuup pushes Filho up against the cage in a clinch.
Tuup wants to get back to striking at distance but Filho won't allow it.
Filho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tuup misses with a knee to the head.
Filho lands a body punch.
Tuup misses with a knee to the head.
Tuup with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Filho has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Filho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tuup tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tuup looking to slow down the pace here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Filho cracks Tuup with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Filho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Filho.
A hook to the body from Filho.
Filho misses with a hook from the clinch.
Filho lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tuup looking to stall.
Filho scores with a shot to the side of Tuup's head.
Filho's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Filho working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tuup throws a punch but it's blocked by Filho.
Filho blocks an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Rodrigues Filho showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pedro Rodrigues Filho's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Tuup takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tuup tries to clinch up.
Filho misses with a straight right.
Filho fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tuup, pushing him back against the cage.
Tuup breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Filho paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Filho swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tuup.
A lazy left from Filho finds it's target.
Tuup is rocked!
Tuup tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Filho scores with a counter punch that sends Tuup to the canvas! Filho smells blood - he's punishing Tuup with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Tuup has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pedro Rodrigues Filho!
An out of breath Pedro Rodrigues Filho thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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