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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vlad Snapper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimbo Malac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Snapper's entrance music is Lordi-Blood Red Sandman. A fine choice. Jimbo Malac has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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250 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vlad Snapper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jimbo Malac!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snapper gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Malac manages to pull guard.
Snapper tries to stand but Malac is controlling from the bottom.
Malac escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Snapper gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Snapper trying to stand up but can't free himself from Malac's guard.
Malac working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Snapper doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Snapper manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Malac has his foot on Snapper's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Snapper works his way back into a safe position though.
Malac keeping moving, preventing Snapper from controlling successfully.
Malac has a closed guard, preventing Snapper from standing up.
Snapper decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snapper fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Malac, pushing him back against the cage.
Snapper has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Malac uses from the top position.
Malac drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Malac jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Snapper uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Malac looks gassed!
Malac shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Snapper but Snapper pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Malac throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Snapper's waist but Snapper gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Malac off to one side.
Snapper plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Snapper rushes Malac and presses him up against the cage.
Snapper lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Snapper successfully pulls guard.
Snapper strikes from his own guard.
Snapper is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Malac should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Malac drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Snapper dives on top into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snapper would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Snapper gets to his feet. Malac looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Snapper fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Malac sprawls well initially but Snapper persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snapper stands up and beckons Malac to join him on the feet.
Snapper fails with a takedown attempt.
Malac shoots and misses
and Snapper counters with a single leg into guard. Malac didn't expect that.
Vlad Snapper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimbo Malac.
Snapper is looking to stand up but Malac won't let him.
Snapper postures up and lands a big shot to Malac's brow.
Snapper trying to stand up but can't free himself from Malac's guard.
Snapper postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snapper wants to stand but Malac is controlling his posture from full guard.
Snapper will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Malac throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Snapper stands and steps away. Malac gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Snapper shoots in and bounces Malac off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Snapper trying to control but Malac is working from the bottom.
Snapper wants to stand but Malac has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malac looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Malac has his foot on Snapper's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Snapper works his way back into a safe position though.
Malac is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Snapper stands up from Malac's guard - Snapper perhaps looking for a knockout.
Malac misses with a takedown
and Snapper counters with a shoot takedown. Malac fights it but they end up in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vlad Snapper dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Snapper shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Snapper wants to control from the top but Malac keeps moving.
Malac looking for a guillotine here but Snapper defends easily.
Snapper stands up from Malac's guard - Snapper perhaps looking for a knockout.
Snapper shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Malac working to try and regain half guard.
Snapper looking to control but Malac is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Snapper is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Malac is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snapper is really struggling to control Malac but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Malac tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Snapper content just to control the position here.
Malac slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Malac looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Snapper gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Snapper shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malac is squirming around, avoiding Snapper's attempts to control the action.
Malac is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Malac is desperately trying to improve his position but Snapper has a good base and remains in mount.
Malac regains half guard.
Malac actively working from the bottom here.
Malac regains full guard. Nicely done.
Malac trying to keep a closed guard but Snapper is proving a slippery customer.
Vlad Snapper overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Snapper tries to stand but Malac is controlling from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malac throws his legs up looking for a submission but Snapper uses it to pass to side control.
Snapper decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Snapper shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Snapper was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malac manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Snapper stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Malac to get to his feet.
Malac takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Malac fails with the takedown
and Snapper counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ground and pound from Snapper.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malac is refusing to be controlled, as Snapper sits in half guard.
Malac is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Snapper pulls his head out easily.
Snapper tries to stand but can't do so whilst Malac controls his leg.
Malac blocking the ground and pound attempt from Snapper.
Malac looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Malac is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Snapper pulls his head out easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snapper stands up out of the half guard.
Snapper shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Snapper was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Malac manages to regain half guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vlad Snapper dominated that second round.
That's time! Snapper's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Snapper scores with a push kick.
Malac doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Snapper counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Snapper shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Snapper wants to control the pace but Malac is squirming around nicely.
Malac is trying desperately to improve position.
Snapper trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malac working to try and regain half guard.
Snapper looking to control but Malac is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Vlad Snapper just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Malac with a poor takedown
and Snapper counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Malac tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Snapper just stands there and leans against the cage.
Vlad Snapper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimbo Malac.
Malac jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Snapper walks away with a smile on his face. Malac gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Malac avoids the head kick by Snapper.
Malac tries for a takedown but Snapper circles away easily
and Snapper counters with a nice double leg into side control. Malac won't be happy with that.
Snapper decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malac with a lazy takedown attempt
and Snapper counters with a nice uppercut.
Jimbo Malac seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snapper lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Snapper closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Jimbo Malac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Snapper trying to control the action but Malac is working from the bottom.
Malac is looking for a sweep.
Snapper has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Malac!
Malac is trying to escape the mount.
Snapper trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Malac sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malac looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Malac looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snapper is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Malac looking for submissions off his back.
Snapper not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Snapper not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Snapper is taking a breather. Malac says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Snapper tries to stand but can't do so whilst Malac controls his leg.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Malac shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snapper tries to buck Malac off but he can't manage it.
Malac is working for a guillotine from mount but Snapper frees his head quite easily.
Snapper keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Snapper somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Snapper will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Malac throws a lazy head kick
and Snapper counters with a nice double leg into side control. Malac won't be happy with that.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snapper blocks the strikes from Malac.
Snapper stands up and beckons Malac to his feet.
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!
A head kick misses from Malac.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vlad Snapper showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Snapper 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight for Vlad Snapper!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Vlad Snapper!
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Vlad Snapper!
Vlad Snapper wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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