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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ricardinho Vieira (ranked 2763 p4p, 299 weight class) and Jesus Willian Jr (ranked 4412 p4p, 422 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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178 lbs
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177 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Excellent grappler
Basic striking
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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 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardinho Vieira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jesus Willian Jr!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vieira dives in and scores a takedown into Willian Jr's guard.
Vieira wants to control from the top but Willian Jr keeps moving.
Vieira being controlled here momentarily.
Vieira is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Willian Jr is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Willian Jr has escaped and now he's on top!
Vieira is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Willian Jr is aware though and is defending well.
Willian Jr controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vieira has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Vieira working for submissions but it's allowed Willian Jr to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vieira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Willian Jr content to control rather than advance.
Willian Jr's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Vieira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vieira wants to get back to full guard.
Vieira is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Willian Jr pulls his head out easily.
Willian Jr not doing much here.
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.
Vieira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Willian Jr is controlling the pace.
Willian Jr is trying to work for a kimura but Vieira is defending well.
Willian Jr is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Vieira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vieira is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Willian Jr pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Willian Jr seems content to control.
Willian Jr trying to control from half guard but Vieira is working away.
Vieira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Vieira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vieira actively working from the bottom here.
Vieira wants to control but Willian Jr is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Willian Jr has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Vieira is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Willian Jr is looking to work his way around to Vieira's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Willian Jr controlling his opponent.
Vieira manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Willian Jr trying to pass the guard but Vieira defending well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Vieira is looking to get back to full guard here but Willian Jr has managed to pass to side control instead.
Vieira tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Willian Jr staying calm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Willian Jr dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Vieira shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Willian Jr is trying to defend but Vieira finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Vieira is looking to advance position but Willian Jr won't allow it.
Willian Jr wants to control but Vieira is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Willian Jr gets back to full guard.
Vieira wants to control from the top but Willian Jr keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Willian Jr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vieira doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vieira manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Willian Jr pulls Vieira in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willian Jr keeping moving, preventing Vieira from controlling successfully.
Willian Jr wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Vieira wants to control from the top but Willian Jr keeps moving.
Vieira stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Willian Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vieira is working hard here to advance position.
Willian Jr pulls Vieira in to control the position.
Vieira looking to pass the guard.
Jesus Willian Jr has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Willian Jr is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Vieira stopping the sweep attempt from Willian Jr.
Willian Jr keeping full guard, as Vieira tries to pass.
Vieira passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Willian Jr wants to control but Vieira is keeping busy.
Vieira seems to be looking for submissions.
Vieira is working for a submission of some sort.
Willian Jr is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vieira looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Willian Jr controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Willian Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Vieira.
Vieira missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Willian Jr trying to control from the bottom.
Vieira sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Willian Jr defending well though.
Willian Jr wants to control but Vieira is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Willian Jr has his hands clasped together around Vieira's back. He's all about the action.
Vieira prevents Willian Jr from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Willian Jr is not content to let Vieira control the position.
Vieira wants to work for an arm triangle but Willian Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Vieira is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Willian Jr actively working from the bottom here.
Vieira wants to work for an arm triangle but Willian Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Willian Jr trying to hold on to Vieira's head to control him but Vieira postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vieira is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardinho Vieira dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Vieira drives through with a takedown into Willian Jr's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Willian Jr is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Vieira wants to control from the top but Willian Jr keeps moving.
Willian Jr looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Vieira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Willian Jr can do to turn this around?
Willian Jr can't keep his opponent in guard - Vieira advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Willian Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vieira is working for a kimura but Willian Jr is defending it quite comfortably.
Willian Jr blocking the ground and pound attempt from Vieira.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vieira is looking for a kimura but Willian Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Vieira to get the leverage.
Willian Jr regains full guard. Nicely done.
Vieira pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Willian Jr is keeping the position for now.
Willian Jr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vieira is aware though and is defending well.
Vieira wants to control from the top but Willian Jr keeps moving.
Willian Jr has his hands on Vieira's head, controlling the position.
Vieira throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Vieira trying to control the position from guard on top but Willian Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Willian Jr trying to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vieira wants to pass the guard but Willian Jr is keeping the position.
Willian Jr controlling the position.
Vieira has gone for a leg lock! Willian Jr slips out almost immediately though and dives into Vieira's guard.
Vieira is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Willian Jr defends well.
Vieira working a defensive guard here.
Willian Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vieira has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Willian Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Vieira's legs - danger averted.
Vieira throws his legs up looking for a submission but Willian Jr uses it to pass to side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willian Jr controlling from side mount.
Willian Jr has hold of Vieira's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Vieira seems comfortable defending it but Willian Jr has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Vieira is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Vieira is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Willian Jr couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jesus Willian Jr!
Jesus Willian Jr opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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