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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andre Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and luiz Alborghetti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight 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, Andre Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, luiz Alborghetti!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alborghetti throws a right and a left that both miss.
Souza throws a push kick but Alborghetti slaps the foot to one side.
Souza looks to land a body kick but Alborghetti moved away.
Alborghetti steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Souza. That one must have hurt.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Souza - that will leave a mark!
Alborghetti takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Alborghetti looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Souza feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Alborghetti's calf.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Souza misses with a two punch combination.
Souza looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Souza throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Souza throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Souza.
Alborghetti dodges the punch combination from Souza.
Alborghetti gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Souza throws a nice inside leg kick.
Alborghetti looks to land a combination but Souza avoids it well.
Souza thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Alborghetti if he has to take too many more of those.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Souza.
A slapping body kick lands there for Souza.
Souza throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alborghetti slips a jab and a cross from Souza.
Souza looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alborghetti fails to land with a series of punches.
Alborghetti misses with a wild combination.
Alborghetti has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Souza.
Alborghetti fails to land with a series of punches.
Souza swinging wilding here.
Souza slips a jab and a cross from Alborghetti.
Alborghetti throws a left and a right that both miss
and Souza counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A punch combination from Alborghetti misses.
Alborghetti throws a right hand that Souza ducks under and follows up with a left that Souza also avoids with ease.
Souza misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alborghetti throws a right and a left that Souza avoids nicely.
Alborghetti swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Souza throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alborghetti misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Souza turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Alborghetti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Souza.
Souza throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Alborghetti throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alborghetti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Alborghetti throws a series of punches but Souza moves out of range.
Souza misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Souza throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alborghetti swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Souza misses with the combination.
Souza tries a head kick but it misses.
Alborghetti throws a nice looking combination but Souza bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Alborghetti throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alborghetti misses with a two punch combination.
Souza showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alborghetti.
Alborghetti throws a left and a right that both miss
and Souza counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Alborghetti is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Alborghetti misses with a combination
and Souza makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Alborghetti really felt that one!
Alborghetti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alborghetti misses with the combination.
Alborghetti misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alborghetti throws a nice looking combination but Souza bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Alborghetti throws a left and a right that both miss
and Souza counters with a one-two to the body.
Alborghetti throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alborghetti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Souza circles away quickly and effectively.
Alborghetti moves out of range as Souza throws a body kick.
Alborghetti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A chopping leg kick lands by Souza.
Souza throws a wild body kick that Alborghetti sees coming a mile off.
Alborghetti fails to land with a series of punches.
Alborghetti blocks the body kick.
Alborghetti falls off balance throwing a combination
and Souza counters with a nice kick to the body.
Alborghetti fails to land with a series of punches.
Souza throws a right hand that Alborghetti ducks under and follows up with a left that Alborghetti also avoids with ease.
Alborghetti avoids a punch combination nicely.
Alborghetti throws a left and a right that both miss
and Souza finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
No joy there for Souza, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Alborghetti slips a jab and a cross from Souza.
Alborghetti misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alborghetti throws a series of punches but Souza moves out of range.
Souza throws a wild body kick that Alborghetti sees coming a mile off.
Souza throws a series of punches but Alborghetti avoids them all with ease.
Alborghetti throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Souza counters with a nice body kick.
Alborghetti throws a right and a left that Souza avoids nicely.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Souza.
Alborghetti throws a left and a right that both miss
and Souza counters with a two punch combo.
Souza goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
luiz Alborghetti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Souza, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Souza looks for the body kick but Alborghetti saw that one coming.
Alborghetti goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Souza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alborghetti misses with a double jab.
Alborghetti is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Alborghetti looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alborghetti stalks Souza and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Souza's face. Souza staggers backwards, shaken.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andre Souza dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Alborghetti throws a right hand that Souza ducks under and follows up with a left that Souza also avoids with ease.
Alborghetti swinging wilding here.
Souza scores with a spinning back kick!
A thudding body kick lands there by Souza!
Andre Souza is winning the standup battle so far.
Souza throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Alborghetti avoids a kick to the body.
Souza scores with a nice body kick.
Alborghetti throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Souza misses with an attempted mid kick.
Alborghetti throws a series of punches but Souza moves out of range.
Souza throws a solid leg kick but Alborghetti takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Souza.
Souza has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Andre Souza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alborghetti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Souza.
Alborghetti throws a left and a right that both miss
and Souza counters with a big head kick but Alborghetti shrugs it off.
Alborghetti misses with a jab, cross combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alborghetti throws a left and a right that both miss
and Souza connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alborghetti misses with a double jab
enabling Souza to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alborghetti throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alborghetti throws a series of punches but Souza moves out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Souza.
A nice combination there by Alborghetti.
Souza slips a jab and a cross from Alborghetti.
Souza is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Alborghetti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Souza lands a nice looking body kick.
Alborghetti throws a right hand that Souza ducks under and follows up with a left that Souza also avoids with ease.
Alborghetti misses with the combination.
Alborghetti takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Souza throws a nice looking combination but Alborghetti bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Souza pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alborghetti scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Alborghetti might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Souza has got the better of the exchanges.
Alborghetti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Souza.
Souza avoids a punch combination nicely.
Alborghetti moves out of range of the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Left hook, right uppercut from Souza.
Alborghetti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Souza.
Souza looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Alborghetti throws a right and a left that Souza avoids nicely.
Alborghetti throws a nice looking combination but Souza bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Souza pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Souza lands a two punch combo.
Souza swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alborghetti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Souza.
Souza misses with a wild combination.
Alborghetti swinging wilding here.
Souza is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alborghetti can do to turn this around?
Alborghetti throws a left and a right that both miss
and Souza counters with a nice kick to the body.
Souza tries a head kick but it misses.
Souza lands a jab to the nose.
Alborghetti throws a combination that misses
and Souza counters with a nice kick to the body.
Alborghetti misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alborghetti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alborghetti takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alborghetti scores with a one two! Souza had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Souza dodges the punch combination from Alborghetti.
Souza displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Alborghetti dodges the punch combination from Souza.
Souza looks to land a combination but Alborghetti avoids it well.
Souza dodges the punch combination from Alborghetti.
Souza throws a series of punches but Alborghetti moves out of range.
Souza throws a series of punches but Alborghetti moves out of range.
Alborghetti falls off balance throwing a combination
and Souza counters with a series of strikes. Alborghetti will be more careful next time no doubt.
Alborghetti tries to bum rush Souza with a series of wild strikes but Souza uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alborghetti avoids a punch combination nicely.
Souza throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alborghetti.
Alborghetti scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Souza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Souza throws the kick towards the body but Alborghetti avoids it.
Alborghetti throws a left and a right that both miss
and Souza counters with a left and a right that stings Alborghetti.
Alborghetti throws a left and a right that both miss
and Souza counters with a nice leg kick.
Alborghetti throws a right hand that Souza ducks under and follows up with a left that Souza also avoids with ease.
Souza showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alborghetti.
Souza is looking to land body kicks.
Souza misses with a jab, cross combination.
Souza looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Some wild striking there from Alborghetti.
Alborghetti scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Souza tries to land a front kick but Alborghetti steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Alborghetti misses with a combination
and Souza counters with a slapping leg kick.
Alborghetti throws a series of punches but Souza avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andre Souza dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Souza swinging wilding here.
Alborghetti misses with a series of wild punches.
Alborghetti looks to land a combination but Souza avoids it well.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Souza.
Souza throws a head kick that misses.
Alborghetti misses with a double jab.
Souza throws a head kick but Alborghetti moves out of range.
Alborghetti misses with a double jab.
Alborghetti throws a right and a left that both miss.
Souza lands a two punch combo.
Souza throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice combination there by Alborghetti.
Alborghetti throws a combination that misses
and Souza counters with a nice kick to the body.
A clash of legs there as Alborghetti blocks the low kick.
Alborghetti misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alborghetti moves out of range as Souza throws a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alborghetti rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Souza moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Souza throws a series of punches but Alborghetti moves out of range.
Alborghetti misses with a double jab
and Souza counters with a nice uppercut.
Alborghetti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Souza circles away quickly and effectively.
Alborghetti misses with a jab, cross combination.
Souza throws a push kick but Alborghetti slaps the foot to one side.
A punch combination from Alborghetti misses.
Alborghetti swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Souza counters with a left and a right that stings Alborghetti.
Some wild striking there from Alborghetti.
Alborghetti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Souza.
Souza keeps Alborghetti at a distance using the push kick.
Alborghetti fails to land with a series of punches.
Souza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alborghetti dodges the punch combination from Souza.
Souza showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alborghetti.
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.
A punch combination from Alborghetti misses.
Souza avoids a punch combination nicely.
Souza throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Souza tries a head kick but it misses.
Alborghetti misses with a wild combination.
Souza misses with a kick to the body.
Alborghetti slips a jab and a cross from Souza.
Alborghetti lands with a nice combination. Souza backs away looking to recover.
Alborghetti fails to land with a series of punches.
Souza slips a jab and a cross from Alborghetti.
Souza throws a series of punches but Alborghetti moves out of range.
Souza throws a sloppy head kick and Alborghetti moves out of range easily.
Alborghetti throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Souza counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Souza misses with a kick to the body.
Alborghetti throws a nice looking combination but Souza bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Souza swinging wilding here.
Alborghetti scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Souza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alborghetti lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Souza backs up against the cage.
Souza misses with a few strikes there.
Alborghetti misses with a two punch combination.
Alborghetti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Souza lands with a nice combination. Alborghetti backs away looking to recover.
Souza scores with a three punch combo!
Souza throws a right and a left that Alborghetti avoids nicely.
Alborghetti swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Souza counters with a three punch combo that has Alborghetti backing up. Alborghetti nods at Souza to acknowledge the strikes.
Alborghetti blocks the body kick.
Alborghetti throws a series of punches but Souza moves out of range.
Alborghetti misses with the combination.
Alborghetti moves out of range of the body kick from Souza.
Alborghetti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Souza.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Alborghetti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Andre Souza is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Souza scores with a kick to the midsection.
No joy there for Alborghetti, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Souza avoids a punch combination nicely.
Souza throws the kick towards the body but Alborghetti avoids it.
Souza dodges the punch combination from Alborghetti.
Souza bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Alborghetti throws a series of punches but Souza avoids them all with ease.
Alborghetti swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alborghetti misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Danga de danga de dang - Souza scores with a four punch combination!
Alborghetti has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alborghetti misses with a combination
and Souza counters with a body kick that stops Alborghetti in his tracks momentarily.
Alborghetti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Souza.
Souza misses with a kick to the body.
luiz Alborghetti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Souza is working the combinations to good effect here.
Souza fails to land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andre Souza showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Souza 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:26
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andre Souza!
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