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Prelude PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Naldo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Like Whoa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Naldo Silva!
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, Like Whoa!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left and a right from Whoa both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Naldo Silva has been cut.
Silva has a takedown stuffed.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Whoa scores with a three punch combo!
Whoa tries to bum rush Silva with a series of wild strikes but Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silva has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Naldo Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Whoa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva slips a jab and a cross from Whoa.
Whoa lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Whoa lands a left and a right that sends Silva crashing to the canvas! Whoa dives into mount looking to finish!
Silva is rocked!
Silva is desperately trying to improve his position but Whoa has a good base and remains in mount.
Oh Silva is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Whoa looking to control but Silva is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Silva seems to have got his legs back now.
Silva is looking to improve his position but Whoa isn't that keen on the idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whoa unloads with some shots from mount but Silva bucks and avoids them well.
Silva is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Silva is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Silva is squirming around, avoiding Whoa's attempts to control the action.
Whoa misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Whoa avoids the attempt from Silva to control.
Whoa trying to control but Silva is having none of it.
Silva regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva works his way to full guard. Good work.
Silva wants to get back to his feet but Whoa is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Whoa from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whoa postures up.
Silva looking for a sweep. Not yet Silva, not yet.
Silva kicks Whoa off and gets to his feet.
A thudding body kick lands there by Silva!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whoa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva.
Silva moves out of range as Whoa strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silva.
Silva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Whoa prevents it.
Whoa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Whoa is trying to break the clinch but Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Silva is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Whoa gets underhooks to prevent Silva's takedown attempt.
Whoa is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Silva is keeping busy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Whoa tries to break the clinch but Silva is controlling the position.
Silva tries for a takedown but Whoa manages to get underhooks.
Silva is working for takedown but Whoa is calmly controlling the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Like Whoa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Naldo Silva's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Silva shoots in looking for a takedown. Whoa tries to sprawl out of it but Silva keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Whoa manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Whoa lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Naldo Silva's cut is getting worse.
Whoa misses with a wild combination.
Silva has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Whoa throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Whoa as he jumps to the side.
Silva does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Whoa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Silva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Whoa tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Silva smiles and moves away.
Whoa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Whoa misses with a double jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Whoa!
Naldo Silva's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Like Whoa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Naldo Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Whoa throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Silva drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Whoa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Silva fails to pull guard.
Silva pulls Whoa into guard.
Silva working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Whoa has passed into half guard!
Whoa is thwarting Silva's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whoa throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Silva has one foot on Whoa's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Silva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Whoa. No joy for Silva on that attempt.
Silva dodges the punch combination from Whoa.
Whoa misses with a double jab.
Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Whoa tries to avoid it but Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Whoa to the ground. Whoa escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Silva shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Silva showed some decent athleticism there.
Whoa is defending against the submission attempts here by Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is taking a breather. Whoa says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Whoa blocking the ground and pound attempt from Silva.
Silva is keen to just control but Whoa is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Silva is really struggling to control Whoa but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Silva missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Silva stalling.
Silva lands with a punch from half guard.
Silva trying to control the action but Whoa is working from the bottom.
Silva stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Whoa to get to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Like Whoa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Naldo Silva's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Silva drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Whoa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva gets to his feet. Whoa looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Silva jumps guard but Whoa stands there with Silva around his waist. Silva gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Silva is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Whoa tries to stall but Silva uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Silva has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Whoa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Naldo Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silva gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Whoa.
Silva ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Silva no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Whoa!
Silva controlling the pace for now.
Whoa working to try and regain half guard.
Silva tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Silva trying to control but Whoa is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Naldo Silva just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Silva clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Silva manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Silva has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Silva thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Whoa is fighting to break Silva's control of his arms but Silva is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Whoa controlling from the top position.
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.
Silva looking for a sweep. Not yet Silva, not yet.
Silva is pulling down on Whoa's head to control his posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva trying to strike off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Naldo Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Whoa 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Like Whoa!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gustavo Pinheiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and clark McCahon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pinheiro comes to the cage accompanied by exaltasamba - abandonado . Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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149 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gustavo Pinheiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, clark McCahon!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pinheiro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McCahon drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Pinheiro takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Pinheiro wants to get back to his feet but McCahon drags him back down.
McCahon is working Pinheiro over with some ground and pound from side control.
Pinheiro is trying to get back to his feet.
McCahon looks up at the clock and then as Pinheiro takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, McCahon smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
McCahon working the ground and pound.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
McCahon drops Pinheiro with a left right combo! McCahon follows him down to the ground into side control.
Pinheiro is rocked!
Pinheiro takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Oh Pinheiro is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
McCahon decides to stand back up.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pinheiro tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCahon looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pinheiro lands a nice leg kick that just misses McCahon's sensitive parts.
Gustavo Pinheiro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McCahon throws a head kick that misses.
McCahon looks gassed!
Pinheiro wants to clinch.
Pinheiro seems to have got his legs back now.
Pinheiro with a hook.
Pinheiro fails with an attempt to clinch.
McCahon moves in looking to clinch but Pinheiro pushes him off.
Pinheiro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pinheiro walks into a jab.
McCahon moves into the clinch successfully.
Pinheiro wants to break free but McCahon has control.
Knees in the clinch landing for Pinheiro.
McCahon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McCahon is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
McCahon jumps guard and drags Pinheiro to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
McCahon manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Pinheiro is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCahon looking to control but Pinheiro is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pinheiro trying desperately to get to his feet.
McCahon scoring with strikes but Pinheiro is staying in there.
Pinheiro is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinheiro taking shots to the head.
Pinheiro is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
McCahon with a couple of short strikes.
McCahon lands a nice shot to the head.
BOOM! McCahon connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McCahon content just to control the position here.
McCahon pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
A nice elbow there by McCahon.
Pinheiro is in a horrible position here. McCahon smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCahon landing strikes, looking to finish!
McCahon connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Pinheiro is bucking up trying to escape but McCahon cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
McCahon lands a nice shot to the head.
Pinheiro really wants to buck McCahon off and get back to his feet.
McCahon sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
McCahon with the ground and pound from mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McCahon unloading with bombs!
McCahon unloading with bombs!
McCahon landing strikes from the mount and Pinheiro is in trouble!
McCahon controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
clark McCahon dominated that round.
That's time! Pinheiro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
McCahon shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. McCahon showed some decent athleticism there.
McCahon is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Pinheiro pushes McCahon off but McCahon dives into side control.
McCahon lands a few punches from side control.
Pinheiro is looking to get back to his feet here but McCahon is keeping cool and he's managed to take Pinheiro's back.
McCahon struggling to keep hold of the position.
Pinheiro is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
McCahon punishes Pinheiro with strikes from the back mount.
McCahon connects with a big shot to the side of Pinheiro's head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinheiro takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Pinheiro is trying to get back to his feet but McCahon has full control of the position and if anything, Pinheiro has just worked his way into a worse spot.
McCahon lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by McCahon.
McCahon lands punches and elbows.
McCahon lands punches and elbows.
McCahon looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
McCahon keeps control of the position easily here as Pinheiro tries to buck him off.
Pinheiro is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
McCahon lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Pinheiro hold on?!
Pinheiro controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
That's two 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.
Pinheiro is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
A nice combination there by Pinheiro.
McCahon tries to keep at a distance but Pinheiro has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pinheiro is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McCahon lands a body punch.
Pinheiro gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pinheiro landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Pinheiro manages to break the clinch.
McCahon tries to keep at a distance but Pinheiro has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pinheiro can't break the clinch.
Pinheiro is looking to control McCahon's arms but McCahon gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pinheiro has his back to the cage.
Pinheiro lands a nice elbow.
Pinheiro wants to get back to striking at distance but McCahon won't allow it.
Pinheiro manages to break the clinch.
Pinheiro closes the distance but McCahon moves to the side
and McCahon counters with a takedown into side control.
Pinheiro tries to escape but McCahon is in control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCahon landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
McCahon scores with punches from side control.
McCahon cracks Pinheiro with a big elbow.
Pinheiro pushes McCahon away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, McCahon gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
McCahon creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
McCahon taking a breather here.
Pinheiro tries to escape but McCahon is in control.
McCahon working the ground and pound.
Pinheiro is working to avoid the ground and pound but McCahon connects with a decent elbow.
Pinheiro is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCahon has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Pinheiro scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like clark McCahon has been cut.
Pinheiro connects with a high kick.
McCahon is rocked!
McCahon wants to clinch up but Pinheiro keeps it at a distance.
McCahon is still on wobbly legs! Can Pinheiro finish him?
McCahon shoots for a takedown but Pinheiro saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McCahon seems to have recovered his senses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCahon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice sprawl there from Pinheiro as McCahon shoots in.
Pinheiro tries to clinch but McCahon moves away
and McCahon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McCahon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McCahon looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Pinheiro!
McCahon raining down shots from the mount!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McCahon lands a heavy elbow.
Pinheiro defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from McCahon.
Pinheiro is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
clark McCahon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on clark McCahon's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Pinheiro tries to close the distance and clinch but McCahon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pinheiro tries to clinch but McCahon is having none of it.
McCahon tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pinheiro swivels and escapes.
McCahon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McCahon misses with a double jab
and Pinheiro counters with a series of strikes. McCahon will be more careful next time no doubt.
McCahon tries to clinch there but Pinheiro circles away.
McCahon misses with a kick to the body.
McCahon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McCahon looks to throw a body kick
and Pinheiro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gustavo Pinheiro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pinheiro doesn't manage to clinch there - McCahon circles away.
McCahon tries to clinch but Pinheiro is having none of it.
No luck for McCahon with that takedown attempt.
Pinheiro doesn't manage to clinch there - McCahon circles away.
McCahon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pinheiro, pushing him back against the cage.
McCahon lands a takedown into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McCahon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pinheiro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pinheiro is working an open guard so McCahon takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
McCahon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pinheiro counters with a solid body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCahon has taken the fight to the clinch.
McCahon trying to stall but Pinheiro improves his position.
McCahon throws an elbow that misses.
Pinheiro missing with knees to the body.
McCahon misses with an elbow over the top.
McCahon keeps control of Pinheiro as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McCahon lands an elbow inside that Pinheiro shrugs off.
McCahon tries to stall but Pinheiro uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pinheiro is looking to break free of the clinch but McCahon has double underhooks.
McCahon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
McCahon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pinheiro avoiding damage as McCahon throws knees to the body.
McCahon is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pinheiro is keeping busy.
McCahon lands a takedown into guard.
McCahon passes into half guard.
Pinheiro tries to kick McCahon off in order to stand up. McCahon Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
McCahon scores with punches from side control.
Pinheiro is pushing McCahon's head away, looking to escape. McCahon manages to hold on to the position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCahon decides to stand back up.
McCahon throws a lazy body kick
and Pinheiro counters with a thumping low kick.
McCahon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McCahon shoots in but no luck this time.
Gustavo Pinheiro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of clark McCahon.
Pinheiro tries to clinch but McCahon is having none of it.
McCahon dodges the punch combination from Pinheiro.
Pinheiro tries to clinch up
and McCahon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pinheiro darts in trying to clinch
and McCahon counters with a two punch combo.
Pinheiro fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pinheiro tries to keep at a distance but McCahon has taken the fight into the clinch.
McCahon unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pinheiro lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
McCahon is trying to stall.
McCahon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McCahon fails with a takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - McCahon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gustavo Pinheiro is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCahon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pinheiro tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and McCahon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McCahon lands with a kick to the ribs.
Pinheiro takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
McCahon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pinheiro tries to clinch
and McCahon moves into the clinch.
Pinheiro can't break the clinch.
Pinheiro blocks the elbow strike.
Pinheiro breaks the clinch.
McCahon avoids a punch combination nicely.
McCahon throws a right hand that Pinheiro ducks under and follows up with a left that Pinheiro also avoids with ease.
McCahon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McCahon swats away the attempt to clinch by Pinheiro.
Pinheiro slips a jab and a cross from McCahon.
McCahon moves into the clinch.
McCahon is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pinheiro is keeping busy.
McCahon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pinheiro wants to break free but McCahon has control.
McCahon wants a takedown.
Gustavo Pinheiro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A nice glancing elbow lands by McCahon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCahon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McCahon is looking to clinch but Pinheiro is avoiding it.
Pinheiro tries to bum rush McCahon with a series of wild strikes but McCahon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McCahon keeps the fight on the outside.
Pinheiro scores with a sloppy right hand. McCahon should have avoided that one.
Pinheiro throws a series of strikes that have McCahon backpedaling.
Pinheiro swats away the attempt to clinch by McCahon.
McCahon circles away from the clinch attempt
and McCahon counters with a left and a right that stings Pinheiro.
A good leg kick by McCahon.
Pinheiro moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pinheiro manages to break the clinch.
Pinheiro throws a head kick that McCahon semi-blocks.
McCahon tries to close the distance and clinch but Pinheiro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McCahon keeps the fight on the outside.
Pinheiro closes the distance looking to clinch
and McCahon moves into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McCahon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No joy there for McCahon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pinheiro listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A head kick by McCahon misses
and Pinheiro counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
McCahon lands a brutal head kick. Pinheiro looks out on his feet and McCahon throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). clark McCahon!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sam Uri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Loconsole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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150 lbs
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Counter striker
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sam Uri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nick Loconsole!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uri scores with a takedown into Loconsole's guard.
Uri has gone for a leg lock! Loconsole slips out almost immediately though and dives into Uri's guard.
Uri thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Loconsole has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Uri to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Loconsole is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Uri pulls down on the head and he's put Loconsole to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sam Uri!
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