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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pacal Votan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sab Bopp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bopp is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Chase Is Better Than The Catch. Sab Bopp has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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201 cm
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265 lbs
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255 lbs
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Good takedowns
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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, Pacal Votan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sab Bopp! The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bopp has Votan up against the cage in a clinch.
Votan prevents Bopp from breaking the clinch. Votan has hold of one of Bopp's legs. Bopp is fighting the takedown attempt but Votan gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Votan throws a big right hand that misses. Bopp punching from the bottom - just letting Votan know he's still in a fight. Votan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Bopp keeping full guard, as Votan tries to pass. Votan trying to control the position from guard on top but Bopp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bopp tries to land a sweep but no joy. Votan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Votan trying to control but Bopp is working from the bottom. Bopp wants to sweep here but Votan controlling him for the moment. Votan tries to free his leg and advance position but Bopp is retaining full guard. Votan works over Bopp with some ground and pound from guard. Votan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Votan won't allow Bopp to sweep him here. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Votan's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Votan with a flurry of punches that miss. Bopp really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Votan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bopp bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Votan's guard. Bopp works over Votan with some ground and pound from guard. Votan is looking to stand up but Bopp isn't so interested in that idea. Bopp avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bopp's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Votan manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bopp is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bopp manages to regain half guard. Good work. Bopp wants to get back to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bopp is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Votan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Votan's back! The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Bopp lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. Bopp looks gassed! Votan manages to reverse the position and now he's in Bopp's guard. Nice work there by Votan.
Votan with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bopp looking to hit a scissor sweep but Votan is one step ahead there. Votan stands up over Bopp, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. 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! Votan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bopp tries to land a sweep but no joy. Votan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bopp's head. Votan preventing the sweep. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Votan trying to control but Bopp is working from the bottom. Votan stands up from Bopp's guard - Votan perhaps looking for a knockout. Votan shoots in and drives through. Bopp sprawls well. Bopp looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Votan! Votan keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Votan is working hard here to advance position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bopp raining down shots from the mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round. BOOM! Bopp connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Votan is working to get back to half guard.
Bopp with shots to the head and body - Votan looks very uncomfortable down there. Bopp cracks Votan with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Votan is looking to improve his position but Bopp isn't that keen on the idea. Votan slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Votan landing a few short strikes. Votan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Votan misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Bopp looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Votan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Bopp wants to pass the guard but Votan is defending well. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bopp connects with a nice short shot to Votan's temple. Nice strikes from Bopp there. Votan moves into full guard.
Votan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bopp lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Bopp works a leg free and moves into half guard. Bopp scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Votan is rocked! Bopp landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Oh Votan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Bopp working the head and body with strikes. Bopp seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Votan is in trouble now - Bopp has advanced to mount! Votan is trying desperately to improve position. Bopp landing strikes from the mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sab Bopp will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bopp closes the distance looking for a takedown. Bopp picks Votan up and slams him brutally to the floor. Votan is out! He's out cold! Wow, you don't see a finish like that every day!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Sab Bopp!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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