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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Auville (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerson Barnad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gerson Barnad told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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155 lbs
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Auville!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gerson Barnad!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Auville blocks a head kick by Barnad.
Barnad fails with a takedown attempt.
Barnad fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Barnad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnad stuffs the takedown.
Barnad with a lazy takedown attempt
and Auville counters with a nice double leg into side control. Barnad won't be happy with that.
John Auville has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerson Barnad.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Auville controls the position from side control.
You can see the frustration on Barnad's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Barnad is trying to get back to half guard.
Barnad is letting Auville control him for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Barnad sneaks back into half guard.
Barnad is doing well to control the position and prevent Auville from advancing to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnad is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Auville keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Auville seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Barnad for as long as he can get away with.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Barnad looks like he's trying to stand up.
Barnad tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Auville has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnad throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Auville dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Barnad shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Auville managing to control the position.
Barnad controlling from the top position.
Auville keeping moving, preventing Barnad from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Auville looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barnad is one step ahead there.
Auville looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Auville keeping moving, preventing Barnad from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Barnad tries to stand but Auville is controlling from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnad drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Auville dives on top into guard.
Barnad wants to sweep but no luck.
Barnad is looking to stand up but Auville isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Auville controlling from the top position.
Barnad trying to control the position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Auville won't allow Barnad to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerson Barnad showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Barnad closes the distance looking to clinch
and Auville counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Barnad!
Barnad tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Auville controlling the position easily from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnad wants to control but Auville is having none of it.
Barnad holds of for dear life.
Barnad tries to hold on but Auville pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Barnad is wriggling around trying to escape.
Barnad is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnad really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Barnad wants to hold on but Auville pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Auville won't let Barnad get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Barnad is desperately trying to improve his position but Auville has a good base and remains in mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barnad is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Auville showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Auville has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Auville!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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