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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Joseph (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Oscar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 lbs
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193 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dylan Joseph!
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, Jose Oscar!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oscar throws a wild body kick that Joseph sees coming a mile off.
Joseph clinches up against the cage.
Joseph escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jose Oscar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oscar keeps Joseph at a distance using the push kick.
Oscar is looking to clinch but Joseph is avoiding it.
A little feinted left hand from Joseph on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Oscar throws the kick towards the body but Joseph avoids it.
Joseph gets the takedown into side control.
Joseph really is a fat lump.
Joseph landing strikes.
Oscar is trying to buck Joseph off.
The ground and pound from Joseph seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Joseph decides to stand up, so the ref orders Oscar to his feet.
Oscar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Joseph.
Oscar misses with a double jab
and Oscar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oscar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oscar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Joseph clinches up against the cage.
Joseph keeps control of Oscar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Oscar pulls Joseph into guard.
Joseph lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Joseph keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Oscar's head.
Joseph lands a couple of digs.
Joseph is looking to work some ground and pound but Oscar has wrist control.
Joseph wants to stand but Oscar has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Joseph throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Oscar works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Joseph missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joseph loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Oscar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Joseph throwing strikes but missing.
Oscar looks winded!
Joseph throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Joseph lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Joseph postures up and lands a big shot to Oscar's brow.
Joseph stands up over Oscar, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Joseph trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Joseph throws a big right hand that misses.
Joseph with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Joseph with a flurry of punches that miss.
Joseph postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Joseph drops back looking for a leg! Oscar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Oscar manages to kick Joseph off! Joseph jumps back into Oscar's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joseph keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Oscar's head.
Joseph with a flurry of punches that miss.
Joseph throwing strikes from guard but Oscar blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Joseph accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Joseph throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Joseph throwing strikes but missing.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Oscar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Joseph connects with the punch.
Joseph is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Oscar's half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oscar is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Joseph slows the pace down in half guard.
Joseph is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Oscar is just riding it out for now. Joseph eventually gives up the hold.
Oscar keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Joseph not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Joseph slips a nice elbow through Oscar's hands, connecting with Oscar's forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan Joseph dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Joseph throws the left hand but Oscar avoids the punch easily.
Oscar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As Oscar tries to get set, Joseph tries to push him back and clinch up but Oscar manages to avoid the attempt.
Oscar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Joseph paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Joseph tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Oscar manages to circle out of the way.
A lazy body kick from Oscar
and Joseph counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oscar throws a leg kick
and Joseph counters by clinching up.
Joseph is trying to break free.
Oscar ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Oscar no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Joseph wants to stand but Oscar is controlling his posture from full guard.
Joseph with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joseph content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Joseph has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Oscar wants to stand but Joseph is controlling the position.
Joseph throws an elbow that misses. Oscar uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Joseph's guard. Nice move by Oscar!
Oscar is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joseph tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Oscar is fighting to break Joseph's control of his arms but Joseph is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Oscar working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Oscar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Joseph controlling the position.
Joseph is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Joseph utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Joseph lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Joseph throws a big elbow that misses.
Joseph is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oscar can do to turn this around?
Joseph missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Joseph throwing strikes from guard but Oscar blocks nicely.
Joseph throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Oscar works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joseph throwing strikes but missing.
Oscar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Joseph.
Joseph throws an elbow that misses. Oscar uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Joseph's guard. Nice move by Oscar!
Oscar throwing strikes but missing.
Oscar is looking to work some ground and pound but Joseph has wrist control.
Joseph looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Oscar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Joseph is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Oscar is aware though and is defending well.
Joseph throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Joseph has control of Oscar's left arm, preventing Oscar from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joseph is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Joseph lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Joseph missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Joseph postures up in Oscar's guard and throws a big left but Oscar blocks it.
Oscar has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Joseph is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Oscar looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Joseph breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Joseph fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Oscar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Joseph fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Oscar, pushing him back against the cage.
Oscar has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Joseph uses from the top position.
Joseph throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oscar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Joseph with a flurry of punches that miss.
Joseph landing with the ground and pound.
Joseph landing some decent shots from guard.
Oscar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Joseph.
Joseph engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Joseph is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oscar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dylan Joseph will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Joseph drives through and clinches with Oscar against the cage.
Oscar tries to circle away but Joseph has him pinned against the cage.
Oscar throws an elbow but it misses.
Oscar has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Joseph uses from the top position.
Joseph drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Oscar dives on top into guard.
Joseph looking for a sweep. Not yet Joseph, not yet.
Oscar postures up in Joseph's guard and throws a big left but Joseph blocks it.
Joseph is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Oscar with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oscar scoring with punches to the head and body.
Joseph keeping full guard, as Oscar tries to pass.
Oscar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Oscar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Oscar stopping the sweep attempt from Joseph.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joseph manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Oscar manages to get himself to full guard.
Joseph missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Joseph working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Joseph throws a strike but Oscar rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Oscar stopping the sweep attempt from Joseph.
Joseph is controlling Oscar's posture.
Oscar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Oscar thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Joseph is looking to stand up but Oscar isn't so interested in that idea.
Joseph pulls Oscar in to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joseph looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oscar is one step ahead there.
Joseph avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Joseph is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Oscar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Oscar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Joseph utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Oscar gets tackled into the cage by Joseph. Joseph maintains the clinch.
Joseph breaks from the clinch.
A cross from Joseph lands.
Joseph misses the jab.
Oscar throws a leg kick
letting Joseph counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joseph looks to land a left hand but Oscar moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circling - Joseph throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Joseph takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Oscar darts in trying to clinch
and Joseph counters with a left to the body.
A head kick by Oscar misses
and Joseph counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oscar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Joseph counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Joseph.
Joseph throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Joseph's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Joseph darts in and clinches Oscar up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joseph lands a shot to the body.
Joseph pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oscar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joseph manages to avoid it.
Joseph rushes Oscar and presses him up against the cage.
Oscar jumps guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joseph cracks Oscar with a solid left hand.
Joseph is looking to stand up but Oscar won't let him.
Joseph landing some decent shots from guard.
Joseph lands a couple of elbows.
Joseph makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jose Oscar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dylan Joseph is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Joseph stands up from guard. Let's bang!
And that's the end of the fight!
Dylan Joseph showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Joseph 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dylan Joseph!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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