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Event:
Last Call for A Beatdown
Date: Nov 29, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Leonard manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Pernadez on his heels. He'll look to pass Pernadez's guard now, I'm sure.
Leonard engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Let's hope that Leonard has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Pernadez can't keep his opponent in guard - Leonard advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Leonard trying to mount his opponent but Pernadez defends it.
Leonard controlling the action here.#SUB#
Pernadez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Leonard pulls his head out easily.
Leonard trying to control the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Leonard maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Pernadez could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Leonard has cracked it and Pernadez is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Leonard!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Murphy Leonard!
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Event:
FF 10: Day of the Witch
Date: Nov 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Pernadez connects with an inside leg kick.
Pernadez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pernadez throws a sloppy head kick and Pipes moves out of range easily.
Pipes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pipes definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Pipes closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Pernadez is trying to escape back to his feet but Pipes uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Pipes happy to just control the position for now. #SUB#
Pipes tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Pipes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Pipes is trying to get an arm triangle but Pernadez is defending well. #T1#
Pernadez tries to buck Pipes off but Pipes is having none of it.
A lull in the action here.
Pipes working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#SUB#
Pernadez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Pipes's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Pipes! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Pernadez has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Wesley Pipes!
Our winner, Wesley Pipes, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
FF 8
Date: Oct 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Date bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pernadez walks into a jab.
Pernadez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Date moves away.
A shot to the body from Pernadez misses
and Date cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pernadez tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Date counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pernadez thinking.
A jab from Pernadez misses.
Date moves out of range of the strikes.
Pernadez throws a right hand that misses
and Date counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Date lands with a good body shot.
Pernadez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL2#
Date closes the distance and pushes Pernadez back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pernadez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Date blocks it with crossed arms.
A short body shot lands from Date as the two fighters clinch.
Pernadez is breathing heavily.
Date works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Date holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Date as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Date.
Pernadez looking to throw knees to the head but Date is blocking nicely.
Date lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Date lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Date taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Date lands an uppercut.
Pernadez trying to land knees to the body.
Date content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Date scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Date gets through Pernadez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Date throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pernadezs head.
Date works on Pernadez's body with a couple of short punches.
Date working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Date creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Pernadez's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Pernadez drops to his knees and Date pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rokuya Date!
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Event:
TNR6
Date: Oct 10, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Leonard closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Leonard lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Pernadez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Leonard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Leonard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Leonard is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Leonard thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Pernadez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pernadez keeping full guard, as Leonard tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Pernadez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Leonard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Leonard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Leonard stays in close to Pernadez's body and controls the position. #T1#
Leonard wants to pass the guard but Pernadez is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Leonard drops back looking for a leg! Pernadez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pernadez manages to kick Leonard off! Leonard jumps back into Pernadez's guard. #SUB#
Pernadez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Leonard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Leonard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Leonard looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Leonard is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Pernadez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Leonard defends it easily.#SUB2#
Leonard drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Leonard as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Pernadez screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Leonard! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Murphy Leonard!
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Event:
FF 3
Date: Sep 22, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Inami shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Pernadez napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Inami has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Pernadez is looking to improve his position but Inami isn't that keen on the idea.
Pernadez is bucking up trying to escape but Inami cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Inami fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Pernadez regains half guard.
Pernadez moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
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!#SUB2#
Pernadez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Inami drops back looking for a leg! Pernadez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pernadez manages to kick Inami off! Inami jumps back into Pernadez's guard.
Inami content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
Pernadez trying to control the position.
Inami has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB#
Inami drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Inami jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Inami showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Pernadez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Inami has gone for a leg lock! Pernadez slips out almost immediately though and dives into Inami 's guard.#REVB##T2#
Inami is adopting a defensive guard.
Pernadez wants to control from the top but Inami keeps moving.
Pernadez looking to pass the guard.
Inami seems keen to control Pernadez's posture.#SUB2#
Pernadez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pernadez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T3##SUB#
Inami looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pernadez is fighting to break Inami 's control of his arms but Inami is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Inami on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Inami tries to get out of the position.
Pernadez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pernadez pushing down on Inami 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Inami is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Inami is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pernadez pulls his head out easily.
Pernadez is looking to take a break and control but Inami is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Inami tries to get to full guard but Pernadez has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Pernadez wants to work for an arm triangle but Inami is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T4##SUB#
Inami looking for submissions off his back.
Pernadez is keen to just control but Inami is a slippery customer.
Inami looks like he's trying to stand up.
Pernadez wants to take a breather but Inami is having none of it. #SUB#
Inami actively working from the bottom here.
Inami trying to control but Pernadez postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Inami actively working from the bottom here.
Inami is staying active underneath Pernadez, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Inami looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
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 Sonjo Inami will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Inami looking to score a takedown here. Pernadez is defending well but Inami drives through and ends up in Pernadez's guard.
Inami trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pernadez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sonjo Inami overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Inami postures up.
#SUB2#
Pernadez is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Inami frees his head nicely. Oh but Pernadez has switched to an armbar! Inami is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Heato Pernadez!
In his post fight interview, Heato Pernadez started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Fight Nights 6: Sodoma
Date: Aug 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Biszpink avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pernadez punishes Biszpink's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Biszpink gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pernadez is trying to pull guard but Biszpink has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biszpink throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pernadez blocks it with crossed arms.
Biszpink misses with a knee to the head.
Biszpink stalling against the cage.
#TD2#
Biszpink gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Pernadez regains guard.
Pernadez is trying to keep Biszpink in close.
#T1#
Biszpink lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Pernadez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Biszpink tries to stand but Pernadez is controlling from the bottom.
Biszpink postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Biszpink has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pernadez is proving hard to escape from.
Pernadez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Pernadez is trying to hold Biszpink in close to prevent damage but Biszpink has managed to pass into half guard.
Pernadez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pernadez wants to control but Biszpink is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pernadez tries to roll over but Biszpink keeps him under control.
Biszpink wants to get back to his feet.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3##CL#
Pernadez clinches.
Biszpink using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pernadez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Biszpink lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT2#
It looks like Heato Pernadez has been cut.#TD2#
Biszpink turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Biszpink manages to end up in side control.
Biszpink lands a nice forearm strike. #SUB2#
Biszpink is working to tighten his grip on Pernadez's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Pernadez has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Biszpink is really squeezing tight and eventually Pernadez passes out! Biszpink breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Michal Biszpink!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Pernadez misses with a double jab
and Cazz counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Pernadez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cazz on the side of the head.
Pernadez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Heato Pernadez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Pernadez misses the target.
Pernadez throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cazz counters with a one-two to the body.
Pernadez misses with a combination
and Cazz counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pernadez thinking.
Cazz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cazz.
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!
Pernadez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cazz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pernadez throws an off balance right hand
and Cazz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pernadez throws a right and a left that Cazz avoids nicely.
It looked like Cazz was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Cazz misses with a few strikes there.
Cazz misses with a wild body shot.
Cazz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cazz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Cazz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cazz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pernadez.
Pernadez misses with a low kick.
It looked like Cazz was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pernadez.
Pernadez throws an off balance right hand
and Cazz counters with a series of strikes. Pernadez will be more careful next time no doubt.
Pernadez fails to land with a series of punches.
Pernadez misses with a combination
and Cazz counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cazz blocks the body kick.
Pernadez throws a big shot that misses.
Pernadez throws a hook but Cazz blocks it.
Pernadez throws a lazy uppercut
and Cazz makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pernadez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Pernadez wants to clinch but Cazz slips to the side
and Cazz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cazz looks to score with a jab to the body but Pernadez is just out of range.
Pernadez throws a looping overhand right but Cazz ducks down to avoid it.
Pernadez throws a lazy uppercut
and Cazz counters with a straight right hand.
Pernadez throws a right hand that misses
and Cazz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pernadez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cazz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pernadez misses with a body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Pernadez. Those never looked like landing.
Pernadez throws a poor cross that misses
and Cazz counters with a straight right hand.
Cazz is breathing heavily.
Pernadez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cazz slips a straight right by Pernadez.
Pernadez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pernadez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pernadez throws a big shot that misses.
Pernadez throws a combination that misses
and Cazz counters with a two punch combo.
Cazz is looking to wear down Pernadez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T3#
Cazz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cazz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cazz defending well as Pernadez loads up on a big left hand.
Pernadez tries to bum rush Cazz with a series of wild strikes but Cazz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pernadez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pernadez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cazz.
Pernadez misses with a double jab
and Cazz counters with a left and a right that stings Pernadez.
Pernadez throws a sloppy head kick and Cazz moves out of range easily.
Pernadez dips to his left and cracks Cazz with an uppercut!
Pernadez throws a lazy uppercut
and Cazz counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Pernadez throws a looping overhand right but Cazz ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cazz. Pernadez does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Pernadez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cazz slips under a jab.
Pernadez is looking to land body kicks.
Cazz moves away from the strike by Pernadez.
Pernadez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cazz.
A slow jab from Pernadez misses its intended target.
Cazz ducks under a wild hook from Pernadez.
A lazy left from Pernadez finds it's target.
Pernadez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cazz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pernadez.
Pernadez misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pernadez works the jab nicely.#KD2#
Pernadez connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Cazz to the floor! Pernadez dives in looking for the finish!#ROC2#
Cazz is rocked!
Pernadez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cazz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Heato Pernadez will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Pernadez scores with a one two! Cazz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Oh Cazz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pernadez misses with a left hand
and Cazz counters with a left to the body.
Pernadez drops Cazz with a huge uppercut! Cazz drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Pernadez is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Heato Pernadez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Pernadez throws a lazy right hand but Elvira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Elvira lands an overhand right.
Pernadez backs away from a small jab... but Elvira lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Pernadez crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Elvira with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Fernando Elvira!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Pernadez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pernadez throws a right hand that Figueredo ducks under and follows up with a left that Figueredo also avoids with ease.
Figueredo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pernadez.
Pernadez wants to clinch but Figueredo slips to the side
and Figueredo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pernadez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pernadez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pernadez throws a leg kick #CL#
and Figueredo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Figueredo prevents Pernadez from breaking the clinch.
Pernadez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Figueredo.
Pernadez trying to land knees to the body.
Pernadez prevents the takedown attempt.
A frustrated look appears on Pernadez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pernadez is trying to break the clinch but Figueredo has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pernadez is looking to break free of the clinch but Figueredo has double underhooks.
Figueredo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD#
Figueredo gets a trip takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Figueredo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pernadez defending well though.
Pernadez tries to roll over but Figueredo keeps him under control.#T1#
Figueredo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Pernadez is looking to improve his position.
Figueredo wants to pass the guard but Pernadez is defending well.
Pernadez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Pernadez looking for submissions off his back.
Figueredo sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Figueredo seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Pernadez for as long as he can get away with.
Pernadez taking some punishment here, with Figueredo in his half guard. #SUB2#
Pernadez looking for submissions off his back.
Pernadez won't allow Figueredo to pass to mount.
Pernadez wants to control but Figueredo is keeping busy.
#T3#
Figueredo throwing shots but Pernadez is blocking nicely.
Pernadez pushes Figueredo off looking to stand but Figueredo dives back in and keeps control.
Pernadez wants to get back to full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Figueredo content to control rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Figueredo dodges the punch combination from Pernadez.
Figueredo avoids the body shot from Pernadez.
Pernadez moves in looking to clinch but Figueredo pushes him off.
Figueredo avoids the body shot from Pernadez.
Pernadez lands a head shot.
Figueredo circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL#
Figueredo rushes Pernadez and presses him up against the cage.
Pernadez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T4#
Pernadez is looking to break free of the clinch but Figueredo has double underhooks.
Pernadez can't break the clinch.
Figueredo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pernadez's efforts to push away.
Figueredo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pernadez smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Figueredo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pernadez tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A clash of legs there as Figueredo blocks the low kick.
Figueredo appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Pernadez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Figueredo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD#
Figueredo jumps guard and drags Pernadez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Pernadez postures up in Figueredo's guard and throws a big left but Figueredo blocks it.
Figueredo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pernadez on the ground.
Figueredo is controlling Pernadez's posture.#SUB2#
Pernadez drops back, looking for a kneebar! Figueredo looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Figueredo looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Figueredo! #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pernadez is letting Figueredo control him for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Figueredo dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Pernadez cracks Figueredo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pernadez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL#
Figueredo drives through and clinches with Pernadez against the cage.
Pernadez tries to break the clinch but Figueredo is controlling the position. #TD#
Figueredo pulls guard effortlessly.
Figueredo controlling the position.
Pernadez passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Pernadez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Pernadez goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Figueredo has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Pernadez but great work by Figueredo.#T1#
Pernadez struggling a bit here.#SU#
Figueredo decides to stand back up.
Figueredo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pernadez.
Figueredo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pernadez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Figueredo shoots for a takedown but Pernadez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Heato Pernadez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Figueredo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Figueredo with a poor takedown
and Pernadez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Figueredo checks the leg kick.
Figueredo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pernadez's waist but Pernadez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Figueredo off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Figueredo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pernadez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T2#
Pernadez lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pernadez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pernadez throws a head kick that misses.
Pernadez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pernadez throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Figueredo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Figueredo. #BC#
Figueredo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pernadez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Figueredo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pernadez avoids it really well and circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pernadez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Heato Pernadez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pernadez throws a sloppy head kick
and Figueredo counters with a thumping low kick.
Pernadez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pernadez feints a jab promting Figueredo to slip. Pernadez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Figueredo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Figueredo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T3#
Figueredo ducks under a wild hook from Pernadez.
Pernadez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pernadez throws a leg kick
and Figueredo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Figueredo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pernadez prevents it.
Figueredo prevents Pernadez from breaking the clinch.
Pernadez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Figueredo.
Figueredo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Figueredo gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Figueredo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4#
Figueredo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pernadez walks away with a smile on his face. Figueredo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Figueredo tries a head kick but it misses.
Pernadez's corner calls for a 1-2. Pernadez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Figueredo darts in looking for a takedown but Pernadez gets double underhooks and turns Figueredo into the cage.
Carlos Figueredo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pernadez throws a hook but Figueredo blocks it.
Figueredo appears to be looking for a big counter.
No joy there for Pernadez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A jab from Pernadez does it's job there.
Pernadez tries to clinch but Figueredo moves out of range.
Pernadez misses with a wild body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pernadez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Figueredo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Pernadez.
Pernadez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Figueredo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pernadez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Heato Pernadez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pernadez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Figueredo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heato Pernadez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Pernadez takes a swing at Figueredo's ribcage but misses.
Pernadez lands with a right hand.
A punch lands to the side of Figueredo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Figueredo shoots in looking for a takedown. Pernadez tries to sprawl out of it but Figueredo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pernadez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pernadez throws a right hand that misses
#CL#
and Figueredo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Figueredo.
Pernadez wants to get back to striking at distance but Figueredo won't allow it.
#BC#
Figueredo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A clash of legs there as Figueredo blocks the low kick.
Pernadez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Figueredo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pernadez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Figueredo.
Nice cross by Pernadez.#T1#
Figueredo dodges the punch combination from Pernadez.
Pernadez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Figueredo checks it well.
Pernadez looks to land a body kick but Figueredo moved away.
Figueredo throws a big counter combination but Pernadez scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Pernadez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Figueredo. Figueredo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pernadez misses with a two punch combination.
Nice straight punches there by Pernadez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pernadez.
Pernadez throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL#
and Figueredo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Figueredo. #TD#
Figueredo jumps guard and drags Pernadez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Pernadez stands and throws Figueredo's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Figueredo prevents Pernadez from improving position. #SUB2#
Pernadez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pernadez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Figueredo can't do much from the bottom here.
Pernadez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Pernadez swings around for an armbar but Figueredo sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Pernadez's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Figueredo pushes down on Pernadez's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Carlos Figueredo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Figueredo seems to be looking for submissions.
Pernadez regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pernadez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Figueredo's guard. #REVB##T3#
Figueredo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pernadez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Figueredo is keeping the position for now.
Figueredo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Figueredo keeping moving, preventing Pernadez from controlling successfully.
Pernadez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pernadez wants to control from the top but Figueredo keeps moving.
Figueredo wants to sweep here but Pernadez controlling him for the moment.
Pernadez wants to control from the top but Figueredo keeps moving. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Figueredo pulls Pernadez in close to prevent any damage.
Pernadez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jab by Pernadez.
Pernadez misses with a series of wild punches.
A swing and a miss from Pernadez.
Figueredo misses with the combination.
#CL#
Figueredo closes the distance and pushes Pernadez back into the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heato Pernadez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pernadez has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heato Pernadez!
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