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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michell Carvalho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JASON NOGUEIRA (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Carvalho might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Are You Ready For This. JASON NOGUEIRA looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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198 cm
18
255 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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192 cm
22
250 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michell Carvalho! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, JASON NOGUEIRA! The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carvalho has a takedown stuffed. Carvalho shoots in for a takedown but NOGUEIRA shows good takedown defense. NOGUEIRA takes the fight into the clinch. Carvalho drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michell Carvalho. That's going to take a lot out of him. NOGUEIRA gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Carvalho.
NOGUEIRA turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Carvalho is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Carvalho sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. NOGUEIRA stops Carvalho from getting back to his feet.
NOGUEIRA is working for a kimura but Carvalho is defending it quite comfortably.
NOGUEIRA wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carvalho keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round. NOGUEIRA seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. NOGUEIRA throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Carvalho works his way to full guard. Good work. Carvalho had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. NOGUEIRA is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Carvalho Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take NOGUEIRA's back instead. NOGUEIRA tries to roll but Carvalho sticks to his back.
Carvalho is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. NOGUEIRA is defending well though. Carvalho let's go of the attempt for now. NOGUEIRA rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
NOGUEIRA looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carvalho seems to be looking for submissions.
Carvalho throwing shots but NOGUEIRA is blocking nicely. NOGUEIRA looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Carvalho is looking for submissions but instead, NOGUEIRA has regained full guard.
NOGUEIRA working for a triangle but Carvalho defends it easily.
NOGUEIRA should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Carvalho stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. NOGUEIRA swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carvalho is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. NOGUEIRA escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Carvalho gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. NOGUEIRA keeping moving, preventing Carvalho from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Carvalho passes easily into side control. Nice work. NOGUEIRA can't do much from the bottom here. Carvalho is trying to get an arm triangle but NOGUEIRA is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. NOGUEIRA is looking for a sweep. Carvalho tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Carvalho has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! NOGUEIRA is looking for a sweep. NOGUEIRA sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Carvalho is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, NOGUEIRA has managed to free his arm - good work. NOGUEIRA actively working from the bottom here. NOGUEIRA is trying to get back to full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Michell Carvalho will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Carvalho misses with a takedown attempt - NOGUEIRA sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Carvalho shoots for a double leg takedown but NOGUEIRA sprawls well. He's pushed Carvalho's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Nice sprawl there from NOGUEIRA as Carvalho shoots in. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michell Carvalho. That's going to take a lot out of him. NOGUEIRA gets the takedown into side control. NOGUEIRA working the ground and pound from side control. Carvalho struggling a bit here. Carvalho tries to bench press NOGUEIRA off him but NOGUEIRA keeps the position. Carvalho is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked NOGUEIRA off and has taken his back! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Carvalho looking for the RNC. Carvalho doesn't have the hooks in and NOGUEIRA manages to turn into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carvalho wants to sweep here but NOGUEIRA controlling him for the moment. Carvalho has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but NOGUEIRA can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. NOGUEIRA trying to control the position from guard on top but Carvalho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Carvalho can't keep his opponent in guard - NOGUEIRA advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Carvalho wants to improve his position but NOGUEIRA is controlling well.
NOGUEIRA wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carvalho keeps working.
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. Carvalho works his way to full guard. Good work. NOGUEIRA's corner is telling him to maintain position. NOGUEIRA trying to control but Carvalho is working from the bottom. Carvalho has his foot on NOGUEIRA's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. NOGUEIRA works his way back into a safe position though. Carvalho keeping moving, preventing NOGUEIRA from controlling successfully. NOGUEIRA wants to stand but Carvalho is controlling his posture from full guard. Carvalho pushes a forearm under NOGUEIRA's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, NOGUEIRA is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michell Carvalho!
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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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