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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jose mauricio henrique (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Nascimento (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jose mauricio henrique!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Nascimento!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
henrique avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nascimento gets the takedown into side control.
Nascimento thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
henrique is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Nascimento creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Nascimento decides to stand up, so the ref orders henrique to his feet.
Nascimento throws a looping overhand right but henrique ducks down to avoid it.
Nascimento lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but henrique circles away quickly and effectively.
Nascimento misses with a head kick.
henrique looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
henrique won't allow Nascimento to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
henrique missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
henrique sitting in guard here, content to control.
Nascimento is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Nascimento prevents henrique from improving his position.
Nascimento content to control rather than advance.
henrique wants to sweep but Nascimento has passed to side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nascimento is looking to take a break and control but henrique is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nascimento working away.
henrique tries to buck Nascimento off but Nascimento is having none of it.
Nascimento stands up and beckons henrique to his feet.
henrique shoots for a double leg takedown but Nascimento sprawls well. He's pushed henrique's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
henrique drives through and clinches with Nascimento against the cage.
Nascimento is looking to control henrique's arms but henrique gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nascimento has his back to the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nascimento throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but henrique blocks it with crossed arms.
henrique looking to slow down the pace here.
henrique breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
henrique has taken the fight to the clinch.
henrique fails to pull the fight into his guard.
henrique avoids the elbow strike from Nascimento, against the cage.
henrique breaks from the clinch.
Nascimento throws an overhand right that lands on henrique's shoulder, as henrique tries to avoid the shot.
Nascimento takes the fight into the clinch.
henrique drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose mauricio henrique. That's going to take a lot out of him.
henrique is breathing heavily.
Nascimento throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nascimento taking a breather.
henrique manages to break the clinch.
Nascimento doesn't manage to clinch there - henrique circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
henrique gets a takedown into half guard.
Nascimento tries to kick henrique off in order to stand up. henrique Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
henrique landing a few strikes.
Nascimento gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
henrique is working for a kimura but Nascimento is defending it quite comfortably.
henrique trying to pass the guard but Nascimento defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but David Nascimento will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
henrique shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Nascimento decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in henrique's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nascimento gets to his feet. henrique looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Nascimento closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming henrique to the mat! henrique manages to get full guard.
Nascimento controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Nascimento stands up from henrique's guard - Nascimento perhaps looking for a knockout.
Nascimento shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with henrique but henrique pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nascimento shoots in looking for a takedown. henrique tries to sprawl out of it but Nascimento keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. henrique manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
henrique looks for a takedown but Nascimento sprawls well.
David Nascimento seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nascimento wants to clinch but henrique slips to the side
and henrique counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Nascimento's guard now.
Nascimento has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but henrique has passed into side control.
Nascimento is trying to escape the position but henrique is controlling the position.
Nascimento can't do much from the bottom here.
henrique tries to move to mount but Nascimento blocks the move with his legs.
Nascimento is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
henrique knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nascimento on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
henrique lands a few punches from side control.
Nascimento is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Nascimento's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
henrique is looking to take a break and control but Nascimento is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Nascimento stuffs the takedown attempt from henrique. henrique gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose mauricio henrique. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nascimento uses good head movement to avoid the hook from henrique.
No luck for henrique with that takedown attempt.
Nascimento connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nascimento looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
henrique tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nascimento tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
henrique rushes Nascimento and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nascimento has henrique pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. henrique manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nascimento is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
henrique fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
henrique has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Nascimento clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
henrique trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Nascimento turns into henrique and is now in his guard.
Nascimento trying to control the position from guard on top but henrique is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nascimento sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
henrique keeping moving, preventing Nascimento from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but David Nascimento will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
henrique misses with a two punch combination.
Nascimento tries to clinch there but henrique circles away.
henrique will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nascimento shoots in looking for a takedown. henrique tries to sprawl out of it but Nascimento keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. henrique manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nascimento swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
henrique scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
henrique is tying to control. Nascimento wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nascimento gets full guard.
Nascimento keeping moving, preventing henrique from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
henrique tries to free his leg and advance position but Nascimento is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nascimento manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. henrique manages to get himself to full guard.
henrique is working an open guard so Nascimento takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
henrique shoots in but no luck this time.
Nascimento tries to clinch there but henrique circles away.
Nascimento shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts henrique as he jumps to the side.
henrique misses with a body kick.
henrique shoots and misses
and Nascimento holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose mauricio henrique. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nascimento wants to get back to striking at distance but henrique won't allow it.
henrique'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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
henrique seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Nascimento stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by henrique as Nascimento tries to tie him up.
henrique gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nascimento.
Nascimento gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from henrique.
Nascimento lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nascimento tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nascimento is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
henrique has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Nascimento uses from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nascimento trying to control but henrique is working from the bottom.
henrique is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Nascimento trying to control the position from guard on top but henrique is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
henrique is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nascimento scoring with punches to the head and body.
Nascimento loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Nascimento trying to control the position from guard on top but henrique is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
henrique looking to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
henrique circles away from the clinch attempt
and henrique counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Nascimento tries to roll over but henrique keeps him under control.
Nascimento avoiding damage under a succession of punches from henrique.
henrique trying to advance position but Nascimento counters by regaining guard.
Jose mauricio henrique has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
David Nascimento is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nascimento seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jose mauricio henrique showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Nascimento has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Nascimento!
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RATING
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