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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wanderley Rizzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rad Thibodeaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wanderley Rizzo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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169 cm
23
169 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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190 cm
20
174 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wanderley Rizzo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rad Thibodeaux ! The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thibodeaux lands a nice looking body shot.
Rizzo looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Thibodeaux connects with a solid leg kick. Thibodeaux forces Rizzo back against the cage and clinches. Thibodeaux 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Good leg kick by Thibodeaux there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Thibodeaux closes the distance and clinches. Thibodeaux lands an elbow just above Rizzo 's eye. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Thibodeaux . Thibodeaux lands an elbow that stopped Rizzo in his tracks for a moment. Thibodeaux dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. A short right from Thibodeaux . A quick uppercut on the inside from Thibodeaux . Thibodeaux displaying some good clinch control by pressing Rizzo up against the cage. Thibodeaux breaks from the clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Thibodeaux .
Thibodeaux lands a with a good body shot. Thibodeaux has closed the distance and engaged Rizzo in a clinch.
Thibodeaux 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thibodeaux creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Thibodeaux throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rizzos head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thibodeaux 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Thibodeaux is looking to slow Rizzo down with leg kicks. Thibodeaux forces Rizzo back against the cage and clinches. Thibodeaux gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thibodeaux creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Thibodeaux manages to break the clinch.
Thibodeaux drops Rizzo with a left right combo! Thibodeaux follows him down to the ground into side control.
Rizzo is rocked!
It looks like Wanderley Rizzo has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Thibodeaux has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Oh Rizzo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Thibodeaux moves into the clinch. Rizzo seems to have got his legs back now. Thibodeaux breaks from the clinch.
Rizzo walks straight into a right hand from Thibodeaux - that's dropped him! Thibodeaux jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Rizzo from any more punishment! Rizzo complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Rad Thibodeaux !
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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