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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rivaldo Do Santo (ranked 4806 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kleber Koike Erbst (ranked 5688 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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143 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rivaldo Do Santo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kleber Koike Erbst!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
A big left from Do Santo misses.
Koike Erbst wants to counter the offense by Do Santo and move into the clinch position.
Koike Erbst looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Do Santo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Koike Erbst sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Koike Erbst looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Do Santo takes a swing at Koike Erbst's ribcage but misses.
Koike Erbst is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Do Santo throws a series of punches but Koike Erbst moves out of range.
Do Santo throws a hook but Koike Erbst blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Do Santo loads up on a big right hand but Koike Erbst slips the punch.
A big left from Do Santo misses.
Koike Erbst is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koike Erbst bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Koike Erbst tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Do Santo misses with an uppercut. Koike Erbst saw that one coming.
Do Santo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Do Santo throws a hook but Koike Erbst blocks it.
Koike Erbst feints the counter takedown.
Do Santo throws the left hand but Koike Erbst avoids the punch easily.
Koike Erbst with the counter takedown but Do Santo avoids it easily.
Do Santo throws a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do Santo swings widly with a right hand
and Koike Erbst counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Koike Erbst trying to control the position from guard on top but Do Santo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Do Santo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Do Santo pulls Koike Erbst in close to his closed guard and prevents Koike Erbst from doing any damage or advancing position.
Do Santo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do Santo is controlling Koike Erbst's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Koike Erbst stops Do Santo from standing up.
Koike Erbst passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Do Santo is trying to get back to half guard.
Do Santo is working hard here to advance position.
Do Santo has one of Koike Erbst's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
That's four 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.
Do Santo can't do much from the bottom here.
Do Santo prevents Koike Erbst from moving into mount.
Do Santo is looking to reverse the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Do Santo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rivaldo Do Santo dominated that round.
That's time! Do Santo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Do Santo takes a swing at Koike Erbst's ribcage but misses.
Do Santo cracks Koike Erbst with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The fighters circle momentarily. Do Santo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Koike Erbst keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Do Santo.
Koike Erbst is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Do Santo.
Koike Erbst changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Do Santo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Koike Erbst counters with a two punch combo.
Rivaldo Do Santo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koike Erbst is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do Santo cracks Koike Erbst with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Koike Erbst moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice straight punches there by Do Santo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Do Santo.
A slow jab from Do Santo misses its intended target.
Do Santo looks to land a right hand but Koike Erbst moved out of range.
Do Santo throws a body punch but Koike Erbst moves out of range.
Koike Erbst throws a fast counter high kick but Do Santo manages to duck under it in time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do Santo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Do Santo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Do Santo misses with an uppercut.
Koike Erbst changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A big left from Do Santo misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do Santo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kleber Koike Erbst is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Do Santo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Koike Erbst ducks under a wild hook from Do Santo.
Koike Erbst is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Do Santo throws a hook but Koike Erbst blocks it.
Do Santo throws out a loose jab but Koike Erbst uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Do Santo misses its intended target.
Do Santo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Do Santo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koike Erbst.
Do Santo misses with a hook.
Koike Erbst avoids the body shot from Do Santo.
Koike Erbst is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Do Santo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Koike Erbst can do to turn this around?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Do Santo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rivaldo Do Santo dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Do Santo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Koike Erbst manages to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Do Santo.
Do Santo throws a shot from downtown. Koike Erbst moves away and avoids it.
Do Santo misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Do Santo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Do Santo misses with a left hand
and Koike Erbst counters with a big head kick but Do Santo shrugs it off.
Koike Erbst takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do Santo throws the left hand but Koike Erbst avoids the punch easily.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Koike Erbst uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Do Santo.
Koike Erbst drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Do Santo defends it well.
A big right from Do Santo misses.
The fighters circling - Do Santo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Do Santo misses with a looping right.
Do Santo misses with a hook.
Koike Erbst is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Do Santo with a body shot.
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.
Do Santo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Koike Erbst sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Koike Erbst feints the counter takedown.
Do Santo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Do Santo tries to bum rush Koike Erbst with a series of wild strikes but Koike Erbst uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Koike Erbst changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Koike Erbst is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Koike Erbst uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Do Santo.
Do Santo misses with a left hand
and Koike Erbst counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koike Erbst moves out of range as Do Santo strikes.
A lazy left from Do Santo finds it's target.
Do Santo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Koike Erbst changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Do Santo throws the left hand but Koike Erbst avoids the punch easily.
Do Santo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Koike Erbst sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Koike Erbst is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Do Santo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Do Santo throws out a loose jab but Koike Erbst uses good head movement to avoid it.
Do Santo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Koike Erbst manages to avoid it.
Koike Erbst uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Do Santo.
Do Santo looks to land a right hand but Koike Erbst moved out of range.
Koike Erbst drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Do Santo defends it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Do Santo misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rivaldo Do Santo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Do Santo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rivaldo Do Santo!
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energy
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