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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sam Uri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royal McNamera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McNamera is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by A cat flushing a toilet. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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168 cm
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150 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sam Uri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Royal McNamera!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McNamera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Uri looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
McNamera tries to clinch but Uri moves out of range.
McNamera is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Uri fails to land the takedown.
McNamera tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McNamera tries to clinch but Uri is having none of it.
McNamera wants to clinch up but Uri keeps it at a distance.
Royal McNamera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McNamera tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McNamera is looking to clinch but Uri is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McNamera fails with an attempt to clinch.
McNamera tries to clinch but Uri moves out of range.
Uri throws a right and a left that both miss.
Uri throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McNamera's waist but McNamera gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Uri off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Uri. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McNamera tries to clinch there but Uri circles away.
McNamera gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Uri is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McNamera gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
McNamera looking to throw knees to the head but Uri is blocking nicely.
McNamera unloads a knee to the mid-section. Uri lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Uri tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McNamera smiles and moves away.
McNamera tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Uri paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McNamera drives through and clinches with Uri against the cage.
Uri has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McNamera avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Uri tries to pull guard but McNamera holds him up against the cage and eventually Uri drops back down to his feet.
Uri fails to pull guard.
McNamera prevents the takedown attempt.
The is referee keeping an eye on McNamera - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Uri is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
McNamera is pushing Uri up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Uri tries to pull guard but McNamera holds him up against the cage and eventually Uri drops back down to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from McNamera.
Uri tries for a takedown but McNamera manages to get underhooks.
Knees in the clinch landing for McNamera.
McNamera with a knee to the head.
It looks like Sam Uri has been cut.
McNamera unloads a knee to the mid-section. Uri lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
McNamera landing knees to the head.
Uri tries to pull guard but McNamera holds him up against the cage and eventually Uri drops back down to his feet.
McNamera landing knees to the body.
Uri goes for a takedown attempt but McNamera pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
McNamera tries to clinch but Uri moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McNamera is looking to clinch but Uri is avoiding it.
McNamera fails in his attempt to clinch.
McNamera is looking to clinch.
Uri shoots in and drives through. McNamera sprawls well.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McNamera lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McNamera lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Uri tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McNamera smiles and moves away.
Uri avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Royal McNamera dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sam Uri's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
McNamera tries to clinch there but Uri circles away.
McNamera tries to clinch up.
Uri avoids the body shot from McNamera.
Uri keeps the fight on the outside.
Uri bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Uri tries for a kimura but McNamera is defending well.
McNamera wants to get back to his feet.
Uri working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McNamera wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Uri tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Uri taking a break here but McNamera is having none of it and regains half guard.
Uri prevents McNamera from standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
McNamera is breathing heavily.
Uri is looking to advance position but McNamera won't allow it.
McNamera really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Uri. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
McNamera is not content to let Uri control the position.
Uri trying to pass the guard but McNamera defending well.
McNamera is staying active underneath Uri, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Uri avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McNamera tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Uri paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McNamera tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McNamera is looking to clinch but Uri is avoiding it.
Uri looks for a takedown but McNamera sprawls well.
McNamera cracks the inside of Uri's front leg.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from McNamera lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Uri has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Uri and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Uri ducks under a wild hook from McNamera.
Sam Uri is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McNamera tries to clinch up but Uri circles away and keeps his distance.
Uri looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for McNamera!
McNamera wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uri looking to secure an arm triangle but McNamera defends it well.
McNamera is squirming around, avoiding Uri's attempts to control the action.
McNamera somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
McNamera tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Uri dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sam Uri's cut.
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. This is the final round!
Uri shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McNamera as he avoids it easily.
McNamera moves into the clinch.
McNamera looking to throw knees to the head but Uri is blocking nicely.
Uri drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McNamera gets the underhooks and prevents it.
McNamera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Uri has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Uri jumps guard but McNamera stands there with Uri around his waist. Uri gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Uri. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McNamera stops a takedown attempt from Uri.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uri tries to pull guard but McNamera won't allow it.
Uri takes a knee right on the jaw!
McNamera is pressed up against the cage. Uri has hold of a leg and is looking to drag McNamera down to the mat. McNamera avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McNamera wants to clinch.
Uri drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McNamera pushes Uri away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Uri gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
McNamera avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Uri.
Uri is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, McNamera has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McNamera wants to get back to his feet.
Uri working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Uri tries to move to mount but McNamera blocks the move with his legs.
McNamera wants to get back to his feet but Uri drags him back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uri tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Uri tries to move to mount but McNamera blocks the move with his legs.
Uri is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but McNamera is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Uri works to advance to full mount. McNamera defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
McNamera is squirming around, avoiding Uri's attempts to control the action.
Uri moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, McNamera has worked his arm free - good work by McNamera!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uri tries to advance to mount but can't.
Uri is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. McNamera knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
McNamera is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sam Uri showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Uri has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Uri!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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