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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nikolaos Prouxontas (ranked 1141 p4p, 146 weight class) and Renato Rebelo (ranked 2460 p4p, 291 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Renato Rebelo was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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240 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
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260 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nikolaos Prouxontas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Renato Rebelo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Santiago Holmes and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rebelo throws a body punch but Prouxontas moves out of range.
Rebelo drives through and clinches with Prouxontas against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Prouxontas fails to land.
Rebelo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rebelo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rebelo misses with a body punch.
Prouxontas blocks an uppercut.
Rebelo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Prouxontas.
Prouxontas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
It looks like Renato Rebelo has been cut.
Prouxontas misses with some punches.
Prouxontas misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prouxontas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rebelo prevents a body shot from Prouxontas.
Prouxontas avoids the elbow strike from Rebelo, against the cage.
Prouxontas takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Nikolaos Prouxontas has been cut.
Rebelo throws a punch but it's blocked by Prouxontas.
Prouxontas misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rebelo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rebelo has a couple of punches blocked by Prouxontas.
Prouxontas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rebelo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rebelo tries to work over Prouxontas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Prouxontas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rebelo digs a right hand underneath Prouxontas's ribcage. Prouxontas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rebelo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Prouxontas misses with a punch to the body.
Rebelo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rebelo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rebelo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rebelo.
Rebelo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rebelo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Rebelo fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Prouxontas.
A body shot lands from Rebelo.
Rebelo lands an elbow just above Prouxontas 's eye.
Rebelo misses with a punch on the inside.
Rebelo tries to work over Prouxontas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Prouxontas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prouxontas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rebelo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rebelo tries a body shot but Prouxontas blocks it.
Prouxontas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rebelo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Prouxontas can't find room to land a body shot as Rebelo controls the action.
Rebelo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rebelo.
Still in the clinch, Rebelo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rebelo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rebelo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rebelo.
Rebelo misses with the head strike.
Rebelo tries a body shot but Prouxontas blocks it.
Prouxontas throws a head punch that misses.
Prouxontas tries to throw a body punch but Rebelo avoids it by throwing Prouxontas back against the cage.
Rebelo misses with the head strike.
Prouxontas pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rebelo misses with a punch to the body.
Rebelo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Rebelo fails to land.
Prouxontas blocks an uppercut.
Rebelo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rebelo blocks a body shot from Prouxontas.
Rebelo stalls.
Rebelo pushes Prouxontas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prouxontas has a couple of punches blocked by Rebelo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rebelo.
Rebelo prevents Prouxontas from breaking the clinch.
Prouxontas working hard to break the clinch.
Prouxontas tries to work over Rebelo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Rebelo as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Rebelo.
Rebelo lands a nice elbow.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rebelo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rebelo struggles to land a body shot inside as Prouxontas controls his hands.
Rebelo has a couple of punches blocked by Prouxontas.
Rebelo has Prouxontas pressed against the cage, preventing Prouxontas from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Prouxontas blocks an uppercut.
Rebelo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Rebelo dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Prouxontas misses with a looping right.
Prouxontas lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rebelo misses with an uppercut. Prouxontas saw that one coming.
Prouxontas scores with a nice right hand.
Rebelo misses with a body shot
and Prouxontas counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rebelo misses with a left hand
letting Prouxontas counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Prouxontas. Rebelo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jab from Prouxontas.
Prouxontas loads up on a big right hand but Rebelo slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rebelo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Prouxontas counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rebelo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rebelo there as he acknowledges the shot.
That has opened up Renato Rebelo's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prouxontas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Prouxontas on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rebelo tries to clinch
and Prouxontas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Prouxontas staying out of range there.
Rebelo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Prouxontas, pushing him back against the cage.
Rebelo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rebelo avoiding damage as Prouxontas throws knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rebelo.
Rebelo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Prouxontas backwards.
Rebelo throws a punch but it's blocked by Prouxontas.
Rebelo tries to work over Prouxontas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rebelo misses with the head strike.
Prouxontas blocks a body shot from Rebelo.
Prouxontas blocks a body shot from Rebelo.
Prouxontas blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rebelo cracks Prouxontas with a nice body shot.
Rebelo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Prouxontas's elbow.
Prouxontas letting Rebelo take a breather here.
Rebelo throws a head punch that misses.
Prouxontas misses with a punch to the body.
Rebelo stalling against the cage.
A short right from Prouxontas on the inside.
The cut above Renato Rebelo's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Rebelo tries a body shot but Prouxontas blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prouxontas blocks a body shot from Rebelo.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rebelo throws an elbow but misses.
Prouxontas dodges an elbow strike from Rebelo.
Prouxontas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Rebelo - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rebelo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Prouxontas lands a left hand.
Rebelo tries to work over Prouxontas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Renato Rebelo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Prouxontas throws a punch but it's blocked by Rebelo.
Rebelo lands a damaging elbow.
Rebelo slowing the pace effectively.
Rebelo tries to work over Prouxontas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rebelo gets through Prouxontas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rebelo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rebelo.
A nice right hand lands inside from Prouxontas.
Prouxontas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rebelo's elbow.
The referee calls for Rebelo to work.
Prouxontas misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rebelo prevents a body shot from Prouxontas.
Rebelo just leaning against Prouxontas, taking a breather.
Prouxontas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Prouxontas misses with a body punch.
Prouxontas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rebelo lands an elbow just above Prouxontas 's eye.
Rebelo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Prouxontas is working Rebelo over against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Prouxontas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rebelo is defending well for now.
A right hand to the body from Rebelo.
Rebelo is trying to maintain a safe position but Prouxontas gets an underhook and turns Rebelo into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Prouxontas fails to land.
Prouxontas misses with a body punch.
Rebelo prevents a body shot from Prouxontas.
A nice left hand lands by Prouxontas.
Rebelo works on Prouxontas's body with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolaos Prouxontas dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Prouxontas!
Rebelo connects with a body shot.
Rebelo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Prouxontas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nikolaos Prouxontas is winning the standup battle so far.
Rebelo is looking to clinch.
Rebelo throws a right hand that misses
and Prouxontas counters with a right hand to the body.
Rebelo wants to clinch
and Prouxontas counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rebelo doesn't manage to clinch there - Prouxontas circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Rebelo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Renato Rebelo's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Rebelo moves to clinch but Prouxontas breaks away
and Rebelo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rebelo wants to clinch but Prouxontas slips to the side
and Prouxontas counters with a nice body shot.
Prouxontas ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Renato Rebelo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Prouxontas lands a right hook to the body.
Prouxontas circles away from the clinch attempt
and Prouxontas counters with a right hand to the body.
Rebelo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Prouxontas misses with a wild combination.
Prouxontas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Prouxontas drops Rebelo with a beautiful combination! Rebelo stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Prouxontas is looking for the KO!
Rebelo is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Renato Rebelo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nikolaos Prouxontas!
A relieved looking Nikolaos Prouxontas thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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