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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chaves Guedes (ranked 5207 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazushi Ito (ranked 8437 p4p, 0 weight class). Kazushi Ito acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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185 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight 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, Chaves Guedes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kazushi Ito!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guedes clinches up against the cage.
Guedes leaning his opponent against the cage.
Guedes is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ito is defending well.
Ito is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Guedes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guedes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ito, pushing him back against the cage.
Guedes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Guedes breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guedes has closed the distance and engaged Ito in a clinch.
Guedes scores with a shoulder strike.
Guedes breaks from the clinch.
Guedes closes the distance and pushes Ito back into the cage.
Ito is looking to break free of the clinch but Guedes has double underhooks.
Ito is looking to break free of the clinch but Guedes has double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Ito's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ito can't break the clinch.
Guedes prevents Ito from breaking the clinch.
Guedes prevents Ito from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guedes stalling.
Ito working hard to break the clinch.
Guedes keeps control of Ito as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Guedes is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Guedes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Guedes clinches with his opponent.
Ito stalling in the clinch but Guedes improves position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guedes leaning against his opponent.
Guedes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ito scores with a head kick.
Guedes moves into the clinch.
Guedes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Guedes has managed to clinch.
Guedes just leaning against Ito, taking a breather.
A short right from Guedes on the inside.
Guedes stalling the fight.
Ito gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Guedes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guedes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ito swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Guedes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ito throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Guedes forces Ito back against the cage and clinches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ito has had enough of the clinch but Guedes keeps him there for the moment.
Ito stops a takedown attempt from Guedes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chaves Guedes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guedes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ito backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chaves Guedes dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Guedes shoots and misses
and Ito connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guedes slips under a jab.
Guedes fails to land the takedown.
Guedes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ito lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guedes moves to clinch but Ito breaks away
enabling Ito to counter with a crisp jab.
Guedes forces Ito back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guedes is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chaves Guedes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guedes controlling the action here for a moment.
Ito is trying to stall.
The referee is keeping an eye on Guedes - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A frustrated look appears on Ito's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ito tries to circle away but Guedes has him pinned against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Guedes stalls.
Guedes drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ito looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ito letting Guedes take a breather here.
Chaves Guedes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Guedes misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guedes prevents Ito from breaking the clinch.
Ito wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Guedes has him pressed against the cage.
Guedes tries to score a body lock takedown but Ito shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Guedes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Guedes breaks from the clinch.
Ito lands with a cross.
Guedes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ito counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Guedes thinking.
Guedes moves away from the strike by Ito.
Guedes is looking to counter punch.
Ito ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guedes closes the distance and clinches.
Guedes breaks from the clinch.
Guedes tries to clinch up
and Ito counters with a stiff right hand.
Ito scores with a nice right hand.
Ito throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Guedes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Guedes closes the distance and pushes Ito back into the cage.
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!
Ito wants to get back to striking at distance but Guedes won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kazushi Ito showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Guedes takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Guedes moves into the clinch.
Guedes breaks from the clinch.
Guedes clinches up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Guedes.
Guedes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Guedes drives through and clinches with Ito against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guedes'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.
A short right from Guedes on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Guedes.
A nice left hand lands by Guedes.
Guedes has Ito pressed against the cage, preventing Ito from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Guedes holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Guedes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Guedes has Ito pressed against the cage, preventing Ito from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Guedes tries for a takedown but Ito manages to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guedes has Ito pressed against the cage.
Guedes controlling the action here for a moment.
Ito tries to break the clinch but Guedes is controlling the position.
Guedes stalling the fight.
Guedes is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Guedes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ito backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ito takes a shot to the head.
Guedes is struggling to control the position.
Ito is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Guedes controlling the action here for a moment.
Guedes controlling the action here for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chaves Guedes.
Guedes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Ito misses its intended target.
Guedes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ito finds it's way round the side to connect with Guedes's head.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Guedes has Ito pushed against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Guedes.
Guedes displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ito up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chaves Guedes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Guedes has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chaves Guedes!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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