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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between JASON NOGUEIRA (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Maran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, JASON NOGUEIRA!
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, Arthur Maran!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
NOGUEIRA misses with a takedown attempt - Maran sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Maran closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming NOGUEIRA to the mat! NOGUEIRA manages to get full guard.
NOGUEIRA tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Maran is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
NOGUEIRA looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
NOGUEIRA has momentary wrist control but Maran slips an elbow through the middle.
NOGUEIRA had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Maran is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. NOGUEIRA Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Maran's back instead.
NOGUEIRA is breathing heavily.
Maran is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if NOGUEIRA gets his way!
Maran tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Maran is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
NOGUEIRA blocks Maran's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maran slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Maran can do anything to dispel that myth.
Maran landing small, sideways elbows.
Maran striking from the bottom.
Maran flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
NOGUEIRA is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Maran doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time NOGUEIRA.
Maran striking from half guard on the bottom.
Maran wants to get back to full guard.
NOGUEIRA blocks the strikes from Maran.
Maran is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
NOGUEIRA wants to free his trapped foot but Maran is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Maran flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
NOGUEIRA stops Maran from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
NOGUEIRA blocks the strikes from Maran.
NOGUEIRA blocks the strikes from Maran.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Maran feints and as NOGUEIRA raises his hands in defense, Maran changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Maran working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of NOGUEIRA's head.
Maran lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
NOGUEIRA is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Maran with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
NOGUEIRA is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Maran must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
NOGUEIRA looking to control.
Maran scoring with punches to the head and body.
Maran avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Maran stands up over NOGUEIRA, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maran postures up.
Maran lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Maran scoring with some ground and pound.
Maran passes NOGUEIRA's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Maran takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
NOGUEIRA looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
NOGUEIRA taking some punishment here, with Maran in his half guard.
NOGUEIRA has hold of Maran's hands but Maran slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Maran lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
NOGUEIRA is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Maran pulls his head out easily.
Maran looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
NOGUEIRA is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Maran pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
NOGUEIRA wants to control but Maran is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Maran scores a takedown into full mount!
Maran landing strikes, looking to finish!
Maran breaks from NOGUEIRA's wrist control and lands an elbow.
NOGUEIRA could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
NOGUEIRA taking shots to the head.
NOGUEIRA is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
NOGUEIRA tries to lock up and control but Maran gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Maran lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
NOGUEIRA is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maran landing strikes, looking to finish!
A nice elbow there by Maran.
NOGUEIRA tries to lock up and control but Maran gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Maran dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Maran closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
NOGUEIRA is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Maran scores with a couple of nice shots.
Maran lands with a punch from half guard.
Maran blocks the strikes from NOGUEIRA.
NOGUEIRA looking for submissions off his back.
Maran working over NOGUEIRA with some ground and pound. NOGUEIRA looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Maran working the head and body with strikes.
NOGUEIRA on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
NOGUEIRA is trying to get back to full guard.
Maran works his foot free and advances to mount.
NOGUEIRA bucks Maran off and manages to get back to his feet!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maran scores a takedown into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
NOGUEIRA sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
NOGUEIRA taking some punishment here, with Maran in his half guard.
Maran looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks NOGUEIRA with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
NOGUEIRA pushes Maran off and gets back to his feet.
NOGUEIRA shoots and misses
and Maran counters with a shoot takedown. NOGUEIRA fights it but they end up in guard.
Maran stands up and waves to NOGUEIRA to follow him.
NOGUEIRA has his takedown stuffed
and Maran counters with a nice double leg into side control. NOGUEIRA won't be happy with that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maran in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
NOGUEIRA can't do much from the bottom here.
NOGUEIRA is looking for a sweep.
Maran lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear NOGUEIRA down.
NOGUEIRA taking a bit of punishment here - Maran scoring with strikes.
NOGUEIRA takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maran lands a few punches from side control.
Maran working the head with strikes.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
NOGUEIRA has his takedown stuffed
and Maran counters with a single leg into guard. NOGUEIRA didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for JASON NOGUEIRA. That's going to take a lot out of him.
NOGUEIRA has his foot on Maran's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Maran works his way back into a safe position though.
NOGUEIRA looking for a guillotine here but Maran defends easily.
Maran scoring with punches to the head and body.
Maran avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
NOGUEIRA looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Maran advances position into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maran cracks NOGUEIRA with a big right hand but NOGUEIRA just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
NOGUEIRA takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Maran cracks NOGUEIRA with a big right hand but NOGUEIRA just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Maran is chipping away with strikes.
Maran lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
NOGUEIRA takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Maran working away.
NOGUEIRA tries to buck Maran off but Maran is having none of it.
NOGUEIRA takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Maran.
Maran is chipping away with strikes.
Maran in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maran landing strikes.
Maran in side control lands a decent elbow.
NOGUEIRA manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
NOGUEIRA makes his way to full guard. A much better position for NOGUEIRA.
Maran is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but NOGUEIRA has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Maran is looking to defend but NOGUEIRA has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Maran! NOGUEIRA pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Maran taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). JASON NOGUEIRA!
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