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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alceu Valenca (ranked 4793 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabinho Tavares (ranked 4755 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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255 lbs
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222 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alceu Valenca!
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, Fabinho Tavares!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valenca closes the distance and clinches.
Valenca escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tavares tries to keep at a distance but Valenca has taken the fight into the clinch.
Valenca keeps control of Tavares as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Valenca has Tavares pressed against the cage, preventing Tavares from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tavares tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tavares is trying to break free.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Valenca just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tavares's brow.
Valenca breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Valenca looks to land a combination but Tavares avoids it well.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tavares.
Valenca rushes Tavares and presses him up against the cage.
Valenca lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
It looks like Fabinho Tavares has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Valenca.
Valenca has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Tavares regains guard immediately.
Valenca will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tavares has momentary wrist control but Valenca slips an elbow through the middle.
Valenca keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tavares's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valenca stands up and waves to Tavares to follow him.
Valenca throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Tavares was covering up waiting for the punch and Valenca finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Valenca stands up over Tavares, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Valenca's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Valenca is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Valenca distracts Tavares with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Valenca content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tavares is rocked!
Tavares looking to control but Valenca passes into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Valenca lands a nice short elbow.
Tavares is still in real trouble! Can Valenca finish him?
Tavares looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tavares is trying to maintain the position but Valenca is very close to passing his half guard.
Tavares seems to have recovered his senses.
Tavares on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Valenca is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valenca slows the pace down in half guard.
Tavares on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Valenca seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Valenca stalling.
Nice strikes from Valenca there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Valenca there.
Tavares taking some punishment here, with Valenca in his half guard.
Valenca lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Tavares! More strikes land and this one is all over! Valenca jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alceu Valenca!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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