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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Theo Oliveira Jr (ranked 6576 p4p, 700 weight class) and Roberto Rocha (ranked 24436 p4p, 843 weight class). Rocha is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Its Been A Long Time. Roberto Rocha is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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182 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Counter fighter
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Theo Oliveira Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roberto Rocha!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rocha fails with a takedown attempt.
Oliveira Jr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Oliveira Jr has Rocha pressed against the cage.
Rocha has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Oliveira Jr after a bit of a struggle.
Oliveira Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left lands for Oliveira Jr.
Nice shot lands for Oliveira Jr.
Oliveira Jr connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Oliveira Jr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rocha, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira Jr taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Rocha tries to score a body lock takedown but Oliveira Jr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Theo Oliveira Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Rocha.
Oliveira Jr breaks the clinch.
Nice shot lands for Oliveira Jr.
Rocha closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Oliveira Jr did well to prevent Rocha getting side control.
Rocha passes the guard and advances to mount!
Rocha misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Oliveira Jr squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Rocha unloads with some shots from mount but Oliveira Jr bucks and avoids them well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rocha won't let Oliveira Jr get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Rocha unloads with some shots from mount but Oliveira Jr bucks and avoids them well.
Rocha scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Oliveira Jr?
It looks like Theo Oliveira Jr has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rocha misses with a head shot.
Oliveira Jr avoids a series of strikes thrown by Rocha.
You get the feeling that Oliveira Jr really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Rocha is landing with some decent strikes but Oliveira Jr is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Theo Oliveira Jr's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Rocha wants to control the pace but Oliveira Jr is squirming around nicely.
Oliveira Jr is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Rocha landing strikes, looking to finish!
Oliveira Jr is rocked!
Jeez, Theo Oliveira Jr's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Theo Oliveira Jr's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Roberto Rocha!
Roberto Rocha very nearly forgot to thank AfterLife Clothing Co. amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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