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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oswaldo Jarvis (ranked 24732 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thaddeus Matthews (ranked 4896 p4p, 405 weight class). Matthews has chosen Der Meister as his entrance music. Thaddeus Matthews has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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22
279 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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196 cm
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236 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Oswaldo Jarvis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thaddeus Matthews!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jarvis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Matthews manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Matthews, as that shot connected.
Nice body punch from Matthews.
Matthews lands with an overhand left.
Matthews scores with a one two! Jarvis had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jarvis could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Matthews lands the left hand.
It looks like Oswaldo Jarvis has been cut.
Jarvis doesn't manage to clinch there - Matthews circles away.
Matthews takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Matthews misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jarvis tries to clinch
and Matthews counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jarvis won't be happy with that.
Matthews lands some shots froms side control.
Matthews scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Jarvis to see if he's OK.
Jarvis tries to improve position but can't.
Matthews scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Jarvis is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Matthews can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thaddeus Matthews!
Thaddeus Matthews decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
99% |
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