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Event:
QFC Tournament 861 Round 1
Date: Aug 12, 2018 |
#R1# John fails with an attempt to clinch.
John throws a sloppy head kick and Pereirinha moves out of range easily. John really is a fat lump. John tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pereirinha paws at him with a jab and circles away. John tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Pereirinha tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Pereirinha steps to the side to avoid the strikes from John. John darts in looking for a takedown but Pereirinha gets double underhooks and turns John into the cage. #TD2# Pereirinha shoots in and gets a takedown into John's guard. Pereirinha postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. John will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Pereirinha sitting in guard, not really doing much. Pereirinha trying to control but John is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pereirinha won't allow John to sweep him here. #T1# Pereirinha loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB# John is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pereirinha defends well. Pereirinha has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Pereirinha stopping the sweep attempt from John.#SU2# Pereirinha stands up from guard. Let's bang! John fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. John tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pereirinha manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Pereirinha stuffs the takedown. Pereirinha changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan John. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Pereirinha rushes John and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2# A short uppercut from Pereirinha. John drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pereirinha gets the underhooks and prevents it.
John is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. John keeps control of Pereirinha as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Pereirinha is trying to break the clinch but John has him pressed against the cage. Pereirinha has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. The referee calls for Pereirinha to work.
#TD2# Pereirinha works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #SU2# Pereirinha stands up and waves to John to follow him. #CL2# Pereirinha clinches. #T3# Some stalling of biblical proportions here from John. Pereirinha gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from John.
John is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pereirinha pulls him back up using the underhooks. John tries to break free but Pereirinha pushes him back against the cage. John drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
John has a couple of punches blocked by Pereirinha.
John jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pereirinha walks away with a smile on his face. John gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD2# Pereirinha shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Pereirinha was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Pereirinha creates some space and throws a big elbow, but John sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. John is not content to let Pereirinha control the position. John tries to improve position but can't. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valdinei Pereirinha dominated that round. That's time! John's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# John shoots in for a takedown but Pereirinha shows good takedown defense. John tries to clinch there but Pereirinha circles away.
A head kick misses from John. Pereirinha misses with a double jab.
John is looking for a counter combo. Pereirinha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
John tries to counter by clinching up but Pereirinha breaks away and moves out of range.#TD2# Pereirinha scores with a takedown into John's guard. Pereirinha stands and throws John's legs to the side, diving into side control. Pereirinha trying to control the action but John is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pereirinha looking to punish the body of his opponent here but John is avoiding damage well.
#T1# John looks to move to half guard but instead Pereirinha has passed into mount! Damn!#SUB2# Pereirinha goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now John is on top in guard.
John trying to control but Pereirinha is working from the bottom. Pereirinha is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Pereirinha keeping full guard, as John tries to pass. #T2# Pereirinha manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. John manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Pereirinha is in close to John's body, working some short punches and elbows. Pereirinha won't allow John to get back to his feet. John knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pereirinha on the ground. John looking for a sweep. Not yet John, not yet. John is working hard here to advance position.#SU2# Pereirinha decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on John, up you get! #TD2# Pereirinha gets a double leg takedown into John's guard. John wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Pereirinha manages to pass to side control. #T3##REVR# Pereirinha throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2# Pereirinha is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. John doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pereirinha. Pereirinha is breathing heavily. It looks like Pereirinha is going to stand back up.
#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. John has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pereirinha is working away from the top position though. John wants to get back to full guard. Pereirinha is looking to stall here but John recovers full guard. Pereirinha prevents John from getting back to his feet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! John wants to sweep here but Pereirinha controlling him for the moment. Pereirinha has been the more effective fighter overall so far. John is looking to stand up but Pereirinha isn't so interested in that idea. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valdinei Pereirinha showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# John shoots in but Pereirinha avoids the takedown attempt easily. Jan John is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. John wants to clinch up but Pereirinha keeps it at a distance. Pereirinha looks like he wants to counter punch here. The fight stays on the outside here - John looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Pereirinha raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Some bone on bone action there as Pereirinha checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. John tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pereirinha paws at him with a jab and circles away. Pereirinha avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
John tries to clinch but Pereirinha is having none of it. Pereirinha changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. An inside leg kick from John misses. #CL2# Pereirinha takes the fight into the clinch. John tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pereirinha smiles and moves away.
#T1# John tries to clinch there but Pereirinha circles away.
Pereirinha throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. John seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Pereirinha slaps away a takedown attempt from John, before circling back to the center of the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan John. That's going to take a lot out of him. John fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD2# Pereirinha looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for John! John takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
John is not content to let Pereirinha control the position. John is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T2# John is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. John is not content to let Pereirinha control the position. Pereirinha passes to full mount! Pereirinha prevents John from getting the reversal. Pereirinha with the ground and pound from mount. Pereirinha working the ground and pound effectively.
#T3# John is squirming around, avoiding Pereirinha's attempts to control the action. Pereirinha with shots to the head and body - John looks very uncomfortable down there. John tries to reverse the position but Pereirinha maintains control. Pereirinha trying to control but John is having none of it. Valdinei Pereirinha has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4# Pereirinha dominating with strikes here. John is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pereirinha trying to control but he's not successful this time. John wants to hold on but Pereirinha pushes him away. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Pereirinha looking to secure an arm triangle but John defends it well. Jan John has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Valdinei Pereirinha is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Pereirinha takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. John is looking to improve his position but Pereirinha isn't that keen on the idea.
And that's the end of the fight! Valdinei Pereirinha comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Pereirinha has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Valdinei Pereirinha! Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Valdinei Pereirinha! Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Valdinei Pereirinha!
Valdinei Pereirinha wins by unanimous decision!
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