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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hector Marombus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and adair anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marombus comes to the cage accompanied by Blinded in chains. anderson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: cant be touched. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 Rio de Janeiro, Hector Marombus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, adair anderson!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marombus is looking to clinch.
anderson stuffs the takedown.
anderson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Marombus!
anderson working for a guillotine from mount but Marombus is in no mood to give up.
Marombus wants to hold on but anderson pushes him away.
anderson blocks Marombus's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Marombus wants to control but anderson is having none of it.
Marombus is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Marombus is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because anderson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Marombus throwing hammer fists to the chest of anderson. What's that going to do exactly?
Marombus can't escape the position.
anderson avoids the attempt from Marombus to control.
Marombus has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
anderson controlling the pace for now.
anderson stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Marombus shoots and misses
and anderson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Marombus tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
anderson prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Marombus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marombus is breathing heavily.
Marombus tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. anderson smiles and moves away.
Marombus shoots and misses
and anderson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Marombus's guard now.
anderson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
anderson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
anderson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
anderson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
anderson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Marombus is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marombus has his foot on anderson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. anderson works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
anderson wants to pass the guard but Marombus is keeping the position.
anderson won't allow Marombus to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marombus not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Marombus looking for a sweep. Not yet Marombus, not yet.
Marombus is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Marombus controls anderson momentarily but anderson frees himself.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
anderson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Marombus regains half guard there - taking advantage of anderson's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Marombus misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
anderson is looking to advance position but Marombus won't allow it.
Marombus makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Marombus.
Marombus looking to control.
anderson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Marombus throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
anderson decides to stand back up.
anderson clinches up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marombus manages to pull guard.
Marombus is trying to keep anderson in close.
Marombus throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
anderson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Marombus is trying to control the position but anderson postures up.
anderson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Marombus swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Marombus wants to stand and escape but anderson is having none of it.
anderson postures up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Marombus closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Marombus lands in his opponent's guard.
Marombus gets to his feet - anderson follows without any prompting.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
adair anderson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Marombus with a poor takedown
and anderson counters with a slapping leg kick.
anderson looks for a takedown but Marombus sprawls well.
Marombus decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Marombus seems to be looking for submissions.
Marombus is just content to waste time from the top position. anderson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
anderson keeping moving, preventing Marombus from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Marombus advances position into side control!
anderson is not content to let Marombus control the position.
adair anderson has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marombus is staying tight to anderson's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Marombus is working anderson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Marombus working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
anderson is trying to get back to half guard.
Marombus is looking to take a break and control but anderson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Marombus in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Marombus lands a decent elbow from side control.
Marombus wants to lay and pray for a moment but anderson keeps working.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Marombus tries to clinch but anderson moves away
and anderson counters with a shoot takedown. Marombus fights it but they end up in guard.
Marombus looking to control.
Marombus is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Marombus working a defensive guard but anderson passes into half guard.
Marombus is looking to control anderson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Marombus avoid being mounted?
anderson wants to control but Marombus is keeping him busy.
Marombus keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marombus is trying to control but can't.
Marombus flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Marombus trying to control here.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Hector Marombus just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Marombus tries to clinch but fails miserably
and anderson counters by clinching up.
anderson is trying to drag Marombus to the mat but Marombus just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Marombus tries to pull guard but anderson won't allow it.
anderson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Marombus lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Marombus is looking for a takedown up against the cage. anderson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Marombus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
anderson prevents the takedown attempt.
anderson prevents the takedown attempt.
Marombus is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Marombus works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Marombus thows a big elbow that misses.
Marombus wants to control from the top but anderson keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marombus is really struggling to control anderson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Marombus won't allow anderson to sweep him here.
anderson is looking to stand up but Marombus isn't so interested in that idea.
Marombus decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
anderson shoots in and bounces Marombus off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Marombus is looking for a triangle but anderson pushes his legs off easily.
anderson preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but adair anderson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Marombus doesn't succeed with the takedown
and anderson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
anderson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Marombus will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Marombus is trying to keep anderson in close.
Marombus doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
anderson wants to pass the guard but Marombus is keeping the position.
Marombus tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Marombus throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
anderson has a takedown stuffed.
Marombus with a lazy takedown attempt
and anderson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Marombus is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marombus feints and as anderson raises his hands in defense, Marombus changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marombus drops back looking for a leg! anderson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and anderson manages to kick Marombus off! Marombus jumps back into anderson's guard.
anderson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Marombus can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Marombus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
anderson wants to stand and escape but Marombus is having none of it.
Marombus trying to control the position from guard on top but anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marombus postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Marombus wants to control from the top but anderson keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Marombus's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Marombus has his takedown stuffed
and anderson counters by clinching up.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Marombus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marombus fails to pull guard.
anderson stops a takedown attempt from Marombus.
Marombus has clasped his hands together around anderson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Marombus wants to control but anderson is keeping him busy.
Marombus working away.
Marombus working the ground and pound from side control.
Marombus tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Marombus trying to control the action but anderson is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
anderson pushes Marombus away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Marombus gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
anderson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Marombus drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A knee to the head by anderson.
Marombus fails to pull guard.
anderson tries to pull guard but Marombus holds him up against the cage and eventually anderson drops back down to his feet.
anderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Marombus shoots and misses
and anderson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Marombus!
Marombus is trying to reverse the position but instead anderson has taken his back - oops!
anderson is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. anderson gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. anderson gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. anderson apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Marombus closes the distance and pushes anderson back into the cage.
anderson can't get the takedown.
anderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marombus with a lazy takedown attempt
and anderson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Marombus tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. anderson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Marombus tries to score a body lock takedown but anderson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
anderson looking to throw knees to the head but Marombus is blocking nicely.
anderson stops a takedown attempt from Marombus.
Marombus goes for a takedown attempt but anderson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Marombus has his takedown stuffed
and anderson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Marombus won't be happy with that.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marombus throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
anderson misses with a takedown attempt - Marombus sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
adair anderson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well anderson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... adair anderson!
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