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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Green (ranked 6984 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Ricket (ranked 4103 p4p, 327 weight class). Ricket comes into a darkened arena with his song building. One Foot kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Bobby Green is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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150 lbs
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155 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bobby Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardo Ricket!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ricket moves into the clinch.
Green is pushing Ricket up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Green trying to land knees to the body.
Green with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ricket wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ricket throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
Green controlling the action here for a moment.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Green scores a nice knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ricket.
Green avoiding damage.
Green blocking some punches.
Ricket misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ricket is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ricket avoids it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ricket.
Ricket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ricket pushes off an throws an elbow but Green leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Green blocks an elbow strike from Ricket.
Ricket takes a knee to the side of the body.
Green stalling.
Green lands a nice knee to the body.
Ricket taking a breather.
Ricket manages to break the clinch.
Ricket catches Green with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ricket moves out of range as Green strikes.
Ricket closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ricket throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
Ricket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ricket escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green closes the distance and clinches.
Ricket managing to block the knees to the body from Green.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ricket is trying to force a seperation but Green has the dominant position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ricket avoiding damage as Green throws knees to the body.
Green lands a good knee to the midsection. Ricket won't want to take too many of those.
Ricket takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ricket misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ricket has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
Green using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ricket has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Green is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ricket is defending well for now.
Green missing with knees to the body.
Ricket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Green connects with a knee to the head.
Green blocking some punches.
Green effectively controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ricket misses with some punches.
Green is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ricket is defending well for now.
Green lands a nice knee to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ricket.
Green trying to land knees to the body.
Green misses with a knee strike.
Ricket misses with the head strike.
Ricket breaks the clinch.
Green misses the jab.
Ricket raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A head kick misses from Ricket.
Ricket clinches up with Green and pushes him back against the cage.
Ricket on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Green misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ricket.
Ricket escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ricket moves out of range of the body kick from Green.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green ducks under a wild hook from Ricket.
Ricket fails with a takedown attempt.
Ricket throws a sloppy head kick and Green moves out of range easily.
Green is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ricket moves out of range of the body kick.
Ricket clinches up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ricket is trying to break free.
Green missing with knees to the body.
Ricket blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Green is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Green dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Green missing with knees to the body.
Green holding his opponent close, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bobby Green will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Green throws a chopping leg kick but Ricket manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Green moves into range and clinches up with Ricket.
Ricket misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Green blocking some punches.
Green'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.
Green tries to land knees in the clinch but Ricket avoids the damage to the body.
Ricket misses with the head strike.
Green dodges an elbow strike from Ricket.
Green controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ricket blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ricket.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Green tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ricket tries to land knees in the clinch but Green avoids the damage to the body.
Ricket tries to land a knee to the head but Green blocks with his arms.
Bobby Green has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Green trying to land knees to the body.
Green is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ricket is defending well for now.
Ricket looking to throw knees to the head but Green is blocking nicely.
Ricket misses with a punch on the inside.
Ricket being controlled against the cage.
Ricket with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Green leaning against his opponent.
Ricket misses with a punch on the inside.
Ricket pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ricket moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green missing with knees to the body.
Green'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.
Green scores a nice knee to the body.
Green managing to block the knees to the body from Ricket.
Ricket tries to land a knee to the head but Green blocks with his arms.
Green is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ricket is defending well for now.
Ricket swings wildly with an uppercut but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ricket breaks the clinch.
Green closes the distance and pushes Ricket back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ricket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ricket fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green is stalling here.
Green keeps control of Ricket as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ricket with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Green slows down the pace here.
Ricket working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ricket misses with a knee to the head.
Green connects with a knee to the head.
Ricket taking a breather.
Ricket fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ricket in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Green with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ricket.
Green landing knees to the head.
Green keeps control of Ricket as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Green obliges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ricket avoids it.
Ricket tries a knee to the head but Green blocks it.
Green has Ricket pressed against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Green leaning his opponent against the cage.
Green seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Green stalling.
Ricket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ricket is trying to break free.
Green lands a knee to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Green is pushing Ricket up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Green dominated that second round.
That's time! Green's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Green throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Green fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ricket, pushing him back against the cage.
Ricket fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ricket misses with a knee strike.
Green blocking some punches.
Green dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Green throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ricket blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ricket avoiding damage as Green throws knees to the body.
Green has Ricket pressed against the cage.
Ricket wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ricket misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knees to the body from Green.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ricket tries a knee to the head but Green blocks it.
Green is pushing Ricket up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ricket avoiding damage as Green throws knees to the body.
Green taking a breather.
Ricket blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Green throws a knee to the head but misses.
Green taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bobby Green.
Ricket tries to keep at a distance but Green has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ricket on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ricket.
Green stalling against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ricket misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Ricket fails to land.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Green stalls.
Green tries to land a knee to the head but Ricket blocks with his arms.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ricket breaks from the clinch.
Green clinches up against the cage.
Green is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Green tries to land knees in the clinch but Ricket avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ricket tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Green tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Green - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Green has Ricket pressed against the cage, preventing Ricket from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ricket's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bobby Green is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Green gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Green has Ricket pushed against the cage.
Ricket breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ricket throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Green forces Ricket back against the cage and clinches.
Ricket misses with some punches.
Green throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ricket blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ricket fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ricket misses with some punches.
Ricket fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ricket misses with the head strike.
Green stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ricket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ricket working aggressively here.
Ricardo Ricket has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Green is looking to control Ricket's arms but Ricket gets an underhook and turns him. Now Green has his back to the cage.
Ricket avoiding damage as Green throws knees to the body.
Ricket's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ricket staying out of range there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ricket tries to keep at a distance but Green has taken the fight into the clinch.
Green blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Green showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Green, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Green!
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FIGHT
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