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CWFL WAR 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Bielkheden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lloyd Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David Bielkheden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lloyd Miller!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bielkheden fails with the takedown.
Miller gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bielkheden decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Miller's guard.
Bielkheden chips away with some ground and pound.
Bielkheden loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bielkheden works over Miller with some ground and pound from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bielkheden pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miller is keeping the position for now.
Bielkheden stands and throws Miller's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bielkheden wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Miller, who protects the arm well.
Bielkheden working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Bielkheden has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller is looking to reverse the position.
Bielkheden tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bielkheden has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Miller is looking for a sweep.
Bielkheden stands up.
Bielkheden gets caught flat footed, as Miller shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Miller jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bielkheden wants to sweep here but Miller controlling him for the moment.
Bielkheden is breathing heavily.
Bielkheden trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Bielkheden trying to keep a closed guard but Miller is proving a slippery customer.
Bielkheden looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Miller puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Bielkheden tries to kick Miller off but Miller keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bielkheden tries to roll over but Miller keeps him under control.
Miller wants to free his trapped foot but Bielkheden is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Bielkheden takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Miller drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bielkheden throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Bielkheden wants to hit a switch here but Miller passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bielkheden there!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bielkheden tries to hold on but Miller pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Bielkheden throwing hammer fists to the chest of Miller. What's that going to do exactly?
Bielkheden has given up his back here.
Miller is not going to allow Bielkheden to sit and survive in this position.
Bielkheden is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Bielkheden rolls, trying to escape but Miller keeps control of the position.
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 David Bielkheden will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bielkheden shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Miller holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bielkheden wants a takedown.
Miller stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bielkheden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bielkheden with a lazy takedown attempt
and Miller counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Bielkheden's guard now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Bielkheden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller wants to control from the top but Bielkheden keeps moving.
Miller is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Miller drops back looking for a leg! Bielkheden is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bielkheden manages to kick Miller off! Miller jumps back into Bielkheden's guard.
Miller must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Miller avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bielkheden not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
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.
Bielkheden throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Bielkheden throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Bielkheden looking to hit a scissor sweep but Miller is one step ahead there.
Miller wants to control from the top but Bielkheden keeps moving.
Miller drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Miller jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller preventing the sweep.
Miller controlling from the top position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bielkheden misses with a takedown attempt
and Miller counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bielkheden is looking for a triangle but Miller pushes his legs off easily.
Miller wants to stand but Bielkheden has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Bielkheden has control of Miller's left arm, preventing Miller from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bielkheden swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Miller is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bielkheden is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bielkheden is tying to control. Miller wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bielkheden with the ground and pound but Miller uses the opportunity to regain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lloyd Miller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Bielkheden's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Miller shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bielkheden's guard.
Bielkheden looking to hit a scissor sweep but Miller is one step ahead there.
Bielkheden is working hard here to advance position.
Bielkheden is trying to control the position but Miller postures up.
Miller prevents Bielkheden from getting back to his feet.
Miller advances position into side control!
Miller decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller scores with a takedown into Bielkheden's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bielkheden manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Miller manages to get himself to full guard.
Miller avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bielkheden landing with the ground and pound.
Bielkheden is looking to stand up but Miller won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Bielkheden from controlling successfully.
Bielkheden wants to pass the guard but Miller is keeping the position.
Bielkheden works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Miller keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bielkheden looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Miller is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bielkheden thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Miller to regain full guard.
Miller utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bielkheden wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
Bielkheden is looking to work some ground and pound but Miller has wrist control.
Miller not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Miller gets the takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bielkheden manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Bielkheden trying to control from Miller's half guard. Miller has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Bielkheden controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bielkheden drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Miller dives on top into guard.
Miller postures up.
Bielkheden is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Miller is controlling him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lloyd Miller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Miller 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lloyd Miller!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ernest Gammon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spencer Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spencer Williams looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ernest Gammon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Spencer Williams!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams doesn't manage to clinch there - Gammon circles away.
Gammon wants to clinch but Williams slips to the side
and Williams counters by moving into the clinch.
Williams slows down the pace here.
Gammon tries to break the clinch but Williams is controlling the position.
Gammon trying to stall but Williams improves his position.
Williams lands a takedown into guard.
Gammon wants to get back to his feet but Williams passes into half guard.
Williams passes into side control, despite Gammon's attempt to control the position.
Gammon avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Williams.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gammon is not content to let Williams control the position.
Gammon wants to control but Williams postures up.
Gammon is trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gammon is not content to let Williams control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams working away.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Gammon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Williams paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No luck for Gammon with that takedown attempt.
Gammon lands a two punch combo.
Nice takedown defense from Gammon. No joy for Williams on that attempt.
Williams looks gassed!
Gammon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gammon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Williams gets a clinch.
Gammon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Williams avoiding damage.
Williams wants a takedown.
Gammon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gammon wants to break free but Williams has control.
Gammon stalling in the clinch but Williams improves position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws a punch but it's blocked by Gammon.
Williams prevents the takedown attempt.
Gammon is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gammon seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Williams is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Williams tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ernest Gammon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spencer Williams.
Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gammon shoots and misses
and Williams counters by moving into the clinch.
Gammon wants to get back to striking at distance but Williams won't allow it.
Gammon tries to land knees in the clinch but Williams avoids the damage to the body.
Williams avoiding damage as Gammon throws knees to the body.
Gammon can't break the clinch.
Williams wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gammon is trying to break the clinch but Williams has him pressed against the cage.
Gammon fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gammon tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gammon has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Williams is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Williams keeps control of Gammon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice takedown defense from Williams. No joy for Gammon on that attempt.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gammon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gammon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Williams changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gammon tries to avoid it but Williams manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gammon to the ground. Gammon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gammon scores with a shot to the body.
Williams circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gammon misses with a wild combination.
Williams keeps the fight on the outside.
Gammon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Williams swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Williams avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Gammon scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Spencer Williams has been cut.
Gammon throws a series of punches but Williams moves out of range.
Gammon throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gammon tries for a takedown but Williams circles away easily
and Williams counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Gammon!
Gammon tries to hold on but Williams postures up.
Gammon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Williams on the ground.
Gammon is squirming around, avoiding Williams's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gammon trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gammon is working to get back to half guard.
Gammon tries to hold on but Williams postures up.
Gammon can't escape the position.
Gammon squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Gammon wants to hold on but Williams pushes him away.
Gammon is trying to escape the mount.
Gammon on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gammon tries to get out of the position.
Gammon is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spencer Williams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Spencer Williams's cut.
That's time! Gammon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice takedown defense from Williams. No joy for Gammon on that attempt.
Gammon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gammon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Williams but Williams pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gammon tries a head kick but it misses.
Williams blocks a head kick by Gammon.
Gammon shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ernest Gammon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gammon slips a jab and a cross from Williams.
Williams doesn't manage to clinch there - Gammon circles away.
Gammon moves into range and clinches up with Williams.
Gammon is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gammon fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Williams controlling the action here for a moment.
Williams lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gammon or not.
Williams is breathing heavily.
Williams scores a nice knee to the body.
Gammon is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams avoiding damage as Gammon throws knees to the body.
Gammon is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Williams pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gammon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gammon can't break the clinch.
Gammon prevents a body shot from Williams.
Williams breaks the clinch.
Gammon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Williams checks a leg kick.
Williams circles away from the clinch attempt
and Williams counters by clinching up.
Gammon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Williams manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Gammon trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom.
Gammon lands a couple of digs.
Gammon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams has a closed guard, preventing Gammon from standing up.
Gammon has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gammon won't allow Williams to sweep him here.
Gammon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Williams is keeping the position for now.
Williams trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Gammon wants to get up but he can't break Williams's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gammon shoots in looking for a takedown. Williams tries to sprawl out of it but Gammon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Williams manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Williams stuffs the takedown.
No luck for Gammon with that takedown attempt.
Gammon tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Williams counters with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gammon tries to close the distance and clinch but Williams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gammon closes the distance looking to clinch
and Williams counters by moving into the clinch.
Williams doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gammon wants to stall.
Williams gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gammon.
Gammon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Williams blocks it with crossed arms.
Gammon is trying to break free.
Gammon prevents a body shot from Williams.
Williams has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gammon is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gammon tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gammon is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gammon is trying to break free.
Williams struggles to land a body shot inside as Gammon controls his hands.
Gammon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four 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.
Gammon fails to pull guard.
Williams lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gammon tries to throw a body punch but Williams avoids it by throwing Gammon back against the cage.
Gammon fails to pull guard.
Gammon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gammon has had enough of the clinch but Williams keeps him there for the moment.
Williams pushes Gammon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gammon tries to land knees in the clinch but Williams avoids the damage to the body.
Williams manages to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Gammon.
Jab from Gammon.
Gammon stalks Williams and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Williams's face. Williams staggers backwards, shaken.
Gammon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gammon fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Williams checks it well.
Gammon shoots in for a takedown but Williams shows good takedown defense.
Williams closes the distance and clinches.
Gammon tries to throw a body punch but Williams avoids it by throwing Gammon back against the cage.
Williams prevents Gammon from breaking the clinch.
Gammon is pressed up against the cage. Williams has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gammon down to the mat. Gammon avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spencer Williams showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Spencer Williams's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Gammon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gammon wants to clinch.
Gammon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gammon bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Gammon tries to advance to mount but Williams instead regains half guard.
Gammon tries to pass to full mount but Williams defends it.
Williams misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gammon sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gammon wants to take a breather but Williams is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams trying to control from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gammon in particular looking to stall.
Gammon wants to stand up but Williams has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Gammon is looking to take a break and control but Williams is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gammon shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Williams's guard.
Williams is trying to keep Gammon in close.
Williams can't keep his opponent in guard - Gammon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Williams is trying to maintain the position but Gammon is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gammon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Williams does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gammon slows the pace down in half guard.
Williams is trying to get back to full guard.
Gammon trying to control the pace.
Gammon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Williams defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams looks like he's trying to stand up.
Still in half guard, Gammon seems content to control.
Williams is not content to let Gammon control the position.
Gammon wants to stand up but Williams has a hold of him and won't allow it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gammon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Williams working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gammon.
Williams avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gammon content to stall in guard here.
Williams working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gammon wants to get up but he can't break Williams's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Gammon thows a big elbow that misses.
Williams is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gammon looking to pass the guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Williams swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gammon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gammon throws a push kick but Williams slaps the foot to one side.
Gammon gets a takedown into half guard.
Gammon thows a huge punch but Williams dodges it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ernest Gammon showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Williams 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Spencer Williams!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gypo Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ash thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). ash thomas will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gypo Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, ash thomas!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams keeps the fight on the outside.
thomas looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Williams looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
thomas closes this distance looking for a takedown but Williams circles away.
Williams shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts thomas as he jumps to the side.
thomas misses with a head kick.
thomas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Williams doesn't succeed with the takedown
and thomas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gypo Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
thomas wants to clinch up but Williams keeps it at a distance.
Williams moves into range and clinches up with thomas.
Williams has dropped down and is working for a takedown. thomas is trying to keep an underhook but Williams manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Williams lands a nice short elbow.
Williams drops an elbow to the side of thomas's head.
Williams working thomas over with strikes.
Williams decides to stand and escape the position.
Williams shoots in for a double leg but thomas sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Williams closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Williams lands in his opponent's guard.
thomas is looking to stand up but Williams isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
thomas escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Williams gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
thomas is trying to control the position from the bottom.
thomas looking for a sweep. Not yet thomas, not yet.
Williams decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Williams shoots in and bounces thomas off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
thomas looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
thomas wants to stand but Williams is controlling the position.
Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but thomas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Williams wants to pass the guard but thomas is keeping the position.
Williams lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
thomas is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
thomas is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Williams decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on thomas, up you get!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
thomas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Williams clinches with his opponent.
thomas is trying to stall.
Williams is pressed up against the cage. thomas has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Williams down to the mat. Williams avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
thomas tries to clinch up.
Williams misses with a takedown attempt - thomas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
thomas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Williams throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and thomas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
thomas scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
thomas stands up and beckons Williams to his feet.
thomas has managed to clinch.
Williams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
thomas changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Williams fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but thomas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
thomas tries to clinch but Williams is having none of it.
Nice takedown defense from thomas. No joy for Williams on that attempt.
Williams clinches up against the cage.
Williams changes levels and goes for a takedown here. thomas fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Williams swats away the attempt to clinch by thomas.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Williams.
Williams keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Williams wants to clinch.
Williams tries for a takedown but thomas circles away easily
and thomas counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Williams's guard now.
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 Gypo Williams will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Williams keeps the fight on the outside.
Williams forces thomas back against the cage and clinches.
Williams gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, thomas regains guard.
Williams forces his way into half guard.
thomas wants to get back to his feet.
Williams passes the guard and advances to mount!
Williams is landing with some decent strikes but thomas is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
thomas keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Williams cracks thomas with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of thomas's face.
thomas is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Williams with the ground and pound from mount.
Williams putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Williams with good strikes from the mount here!
thomas working to try and regain half guard.
Williams landing shots from mount.
Gypo Williams overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
thomas gets back to half guard.
Williams wants to take a breather but thomas is having none of it.
Ground and pound from Williams.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
thomas wants to improve his position but Williams is controlling well.
thomas is in trouble now - Williams has advanced to mount!
Williams has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Williams with a couple of short strikes.
thomas is in a horrible position here. Williams smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Williams lands a big elbow.
Williams controlling from mount.
thomas sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
thomas is refusing to be controlled, as Williams sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
thomas wants to get back to full guard.
Williams seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but thomas does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
thomas is trying to control but can't.
thomas wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
thomas controlling the position for now.
Williams is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Williams tries to clinch up but thomas circles away and keeps his distance.
Gypo Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
thomas moves in looking to clinch but Williams pushes him off.
Williams shoots in and drives through. thomas sprawls well.
thomas cracks a nice hook into Williams's ribs.
thomas looks to clinch
and Williams counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Williams throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
thomas has a closed guard, preventing Williams from standing up.
Williams decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
thomas looks to land a combination. Williams sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
thomas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by thomas.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Williams.
No luck for Williams with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gypo Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williams swats away the attempt to clinch by thomas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gypo Williams dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Williams has his takedown stuffed
and thomas counters with a series of strikes. Williams will be more careful next time no doubt.
Williams fails to land the takedown.
thomas lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Williams backs up against the cage.
thomas tries to clinch up but Williams circles away and keeps his distance.
thomas throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Williams throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around thomas's waist but thomas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Williams off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gypo Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from thomas.
Williams with a poor takedown
and thomas counters with a left and a right that stings Williams.
Williams fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Williams fails with an attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Williams shoots in for a takedown but thomas shows good takedown defense.
A low kick from Williams misses
and thomas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
thomas wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
thomas is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Williams working the head with strikes.
Williams working the ground and pound from side control.
thomas on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on thomas's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Williams works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Williams is looking to take a break and control but thomas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Williams working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
thomas is not content to let Williams control the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
thomas lands an overhand right.
Williams keeps the fight on the outside.
Williams fails to land the takedown.
Williams swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and thomas counters with a series of strikes. Williams will be more careful next time no doubt.
thomas misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
thomas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Williams is fending him off so far but thomas persists. Nope, Williams circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
thomas scores with a one two! Williams had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Nice sprawl there from thomas as Williams shoots in.
Williams shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with thomas but thomas pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Williams has a takedown stuffed.
thomas throws a one two combo.
Williams shoots in looking for a takedown. thomas tries to sprawl out of it but Williams keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. thomas manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
thomas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by thomas.
thomas stuffs the takedown attempt from Williams. Williams gets slowly back to his feet.
thomas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Williams shoots in for a takedown but thomas shows good takedown defense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from thomas.
thomas scores with a one two! Williams had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Williams shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Williams showed some decent athleticism there.
thomas is refusing to be controlled, as Williams sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
thomas pushes Williams off looking to stand but Williams dives back in and keeps control.
thomas wants to improve his position but Williams is controlling well.
ash thomas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice strikes from Williams there.
Williams lands with a punch from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gypo Williams showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Williams, 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gypo Williams!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Craig Regan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dino Gambasetty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dino Gambasetty has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Craig Regan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dino Gambasetty!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gambasetty decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Regan tries to get to full guard but Gambasetty has control of the leg.
Gambasetty thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Regan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gambasetty is controlling the pace.
Gambasetty is trying for a kimura here. Regan looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Gambasetty wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dino Gambasetty!
Dino Gambasetty is the new bantamweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mitchell Joseph (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyoto Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machida has chosen Lyoto Machida as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mitchell Joseph!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lyoto Machida!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joseph shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Machida as he avoids it easily.
Machida gets the takedown into side control.
Machida decides to stand back up.
Machida looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Machida is looking for a kimura here.
Machida trying to control the pace.
Machida sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Joseph defending well though.
Machida has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Machida is taking a breather. Joseph 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.
Joseph trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Joseph has managed to free his arm - good work.
Joseph moves into full guard.
Machida is stalling in the full guard.
Machida stops Joseph from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Joseph can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Machida controls the pace.
Joseph could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Joseph is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Joseph is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Joseph throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Joseph working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Machida.
Joseph looking for a guillotine here but Machida defends easily.
Machida sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Machida passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Machida content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Joseph knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Joseph is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Machida wants to lay and pray for a moment but Joseph keeps working.
Machida lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Joseph down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Machida wants to control but Joseph is keeping him busy.
Machida working the body and head with strikes.
Joseph is trying to control Machida's posture but Machida avoids it.
Machida tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Machida tries for a kimura but Joseph is defending well.
A lull in the action here as Machida stalls from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyoto Machida dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Joseph misses with a two punch combination.
Joseph doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Machida counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Machida slows the pace down in half guard.
Joseph trying to hold on to Machida's head to control him but Machida postures up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Machida not doing much here.
Machida wants to lay and pray for a moment but Joseph keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida is controlling the pace.
Despite being in the dominant position, Lyoto Machida just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice takedown defense from Joseph. No joy for Machida on that attempt.
Machida takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Joseph darts in trying to clinch
and Machida counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Machida decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Machida drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joseph can't keep his opponent in guard - Machida advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Joseph wants to control but Machida is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Machida passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Joseph!
Machida lands a big shot there that rocks Joseph but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Joseph turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Machida off and cradles Joseph's limp body as Machida celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Lyoto Machida!
Lyoto Machida is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert the giant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodrigo Nogueira's entrance music is Nogueira. A fine choice. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Robert the giant!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodrigo Nogueira blocks a head kick by the giant.
the giant throws a right hand that Rodrigo Nogueira ducks under and follows up with a left that Rodrigo Nogueira also avoids with ease.
the giant misses with a head kick.
Some wild striking there from the giant.
the giant scores with a one two! Rodrigo Nogueira had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
the giant is looking to clinch.
the giant is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A slapping body kick lands there for the giant.
the giant throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rodrigo Nogueira drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Rodrigo Nogueira wants to control from the top but the giant keeps moving.
Rodrigo Nogueira prevents the giant from getting back to his feet.
Rodrigo Nogueira is in close to the giant's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Rodrigo Nogueira drops back looking for a leg! the giant is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and the giant manages to kick Rodrigo Nogueira off! Rodrigo Nogueira jumps back into the giant's guard.
the giant really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rodrigo Nogueira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rodrigo Nogueira prevents the giant from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodrigo Nogueira passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Rodrigo Nogueira working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Rodrigo Nogueira has worked his way into a potential kimura here. the giant is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Rodrigo Nogueira yanks on the arm and the giant is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Rodrigo Nogueira.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tex Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicky Harwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams comes to the cage accompanied by I'm A Man. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tex Williams!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nicky Harwood!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harwood fails with the takedown.
Williams misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Williams throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Harwood colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Williams as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Harwood is left battered and dazed whilst Williams and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tex Williams!
Tex Williams is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyoto Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Daddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lyoto Silva!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Big Daddy!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Daddy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva throws a series of strikes that have Daddy backpedaling.
Daddy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Daddy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Decent striking displayed by Silva there.
A jab from Silva does it's job there.
Daddy is rocked!
Daddy drives through and clinches with Silva against the cage.
Daddy manages to break the clinch.
A big right from Silva misses.
Daddy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Daddy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Daddy is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him?
Daddy tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Daddy slips a straight right by Silva.
Daddy seems to have recovered his senses.
Daddy throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Daddy throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Daddy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Silva lands in his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daddy had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Silva is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Daddy Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Silva's back instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
Daddy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Silva throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Daddy's waist but Daddy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Silva off to one side.
Daddy tries to clinch up.
Daddy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
No joy there for Daddy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Daddy looks gassed!
Daddy looks to land a combination but Silva avoids it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Daddy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Daddy works over Silva's head and body with a nice combination.
Daddy moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
A slow jab from Silva misses its intended target.
Daddy darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daddy keeps control of Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Silva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Silva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Silva keeps control of Daddy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Daddy circles away.
Nice jab there from Daddy.
Daddy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lyoto Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Daddy.
Silva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Daddy, pushing him back against the cage.
Silva manages to break the clinch.
Silva takes a swing at Daddy's ribcage but misses.
Daddy wants to land a leg kick but Silva is out of range.
Daddy tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Silva counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Silva.
Silva dodges an elbow strike from Daddy.
Silva wants to break the clinch but can't.
Daddy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Silva is keeping busy.
Silva wants to break the clinch but can't.
Daddy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Silva is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daddy pulls Silva into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Daddy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Daddy.
Daddy wants to get back to his feet but Silva is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Daddy, up you get!
The fight stays on the outside here - Daddy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Daddy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Daddy ducks right into an uppercut from Silva.
Daddy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Daddy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Silva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt - Daddy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Silva lands a nice hook to Daddy's body. Daddy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Silva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Silva darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Daddy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Daddy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Daddy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silva keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Silva lands a nice shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Daddy.
Silva throws a series of punches but Daddy moves out of range.
Silva is looking to clinch but Daddy is avoiding it.
Daddy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silva's waist but Silva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Daddy off to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyoto Silva dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Daddy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Silva as he jumps to the side.
Daddy throws a wild body kick that Silva sees coming a mile off.
Daddy fails to land the takedown.
No joy there for Daddy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Silva throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Silva misses the target.
Silva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Daddy lands a glancing blow to the side of Silva's head.
Daddy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Silva tries to avoid it but Daddy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Silva to the ground. Silva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lyoto Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Daddy.
Silva drives through and clinches with Daddy against the cage.
Daddy tries for a takedown. No joy.
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Daddy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Silva circles away.
Daddy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Silva finds it's way round the side to connect with Daddy's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva lands a with a good body shot.
Silva takes a swing at Daddy's ribcage but misses.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Daddy as he avoids it easily.
Daddy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Silva gets a clinch.
Daddy can't break the clinch.
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva thows a body shot but no joy.
Silva lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Daddy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silva.
Daddy misses with a body punch
and Silva counters by clinching up.
Silva avoids the elbow strike from Daddy, against the cage.
Daddy breaks the clinch.
Daddy shoots in looking for a takedown. Silva tries to sprawl out of it but Daddy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Silva manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
No luck for Silva with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daddy throws a wild body kick that Silva sees coming a mile off.
Daddy avoids the body shot from Silva.
Daddy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Silva circles away.
Silva connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Silva scores with a jab to the head.
Daddy is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Horrible takedown by Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Daddy which made him look bad.
Daddy darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage.
Daddy breaks from the clinch.
Lyoto Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Daddy misses with the combination.
Daddy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lyoto Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Daddy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a series of strikes that have Daddy backpedaling.
Daddy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daddy moves away.
Daddy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Daddy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Daddy throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Daddy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Silva takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Daddy fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Daddy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Daddy manages to break the clinch.
Silva lands the left hand.
Daddy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daddy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva rushes Daddy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Silva breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva loads up on a big right hand but Daddy slips the punch.
Daddy walks into a jab.
Daddy tests Silva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice takedown defense from Silva. No joy for Daddy on that attempt.
Silva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Daddy's head backwards.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No luck for Daddy with that takedown attempt.
Daddy tries to clinch up
and Silva counters with a nice body shot.
Daddy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva misses with a double jab.
Daddy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Silva tries to avoid it but Daddy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Silva to the ground. Silva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyoto Silva dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Left hook, right uppercut from Silva.
Daddy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silva swivels and escapes.
Silva moves into range and clinches up with Daddy.
Daddy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Daddy breaks the clinch.
Daddy tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
Silva instigates a clinch.
Daddy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Daddy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Daddy looks to land a left hand but Silva moved out of range nicely.
Daddy with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Silva to score with a decent uppercut.
Daddy tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Daddy is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Silva rather than just go for the knockout.
Silva drives through and clinches with Daddy against the cage.
Silva prevents Daddy from breaking the clinch.
Silva gets underhooks to prevent Daddy's takedown attempt.
Lyoto Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Daddy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Daddy prevents Silva from breaking the clinch.
Silva wants to break free but Daddy has control.
Silva lands a left hand.
Daddy breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daddy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Silva.
A decent looking cross lands there for Silva.
Daddy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Daddy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Silva has managed to clinch.
Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Daddy won't allow it.
Silva wants to break the clinch but can't.
Daddy tries to break the clinch but Silva is controlling the position.
Silva works on Daddy's body with a couple of short punches.
Silva is trying to break the clinch but Daddy has him pressed against the cage.
Daddy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Daddy breaks the clinch.
Silva looks to land a combination but Daddy avoids it well.
Daddy wants to clinch
and Silva counters with a nice body shot.
Silva lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Silva takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Daddy.
Daddy misses with a double jab
and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Daddy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Daddy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silva's waist but Silva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Daddy off to one side.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Daddy darts in trying to clinch
and Silva counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Daddy thinking.
Daddy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Daddy darts in trying to clinch
and Silva counters with a straight right hand.
A jab lands there for Silva.
Silva gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva can't break the clinch.
Daddy tries to stall but Silva uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Daddy working aggressively here.
Silva is looking to break free of the clinch but Daddy has double underhooks.
Daddy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Silva breaks the clinch.
Daddy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice takedown defense from Silva. No joy for Daddy on that attempt.
A lazy left from Silva finds it's target.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Daddy misses with a series of wild punches.
Daddy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A nice combination there by Silva.
Daddy moves out of range as Silva strikes.
Silva clinches up against the cage.
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva wants to break free but Daddy has control.
Daddy drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Daddy has him pressed against the cage.
Silva is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Big Daddy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daddy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Silva smiles and moves away.
Daddy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Silva shoots for a double leg takedown but Daddy sprawls well. He's pushed Silva's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Daddy stalks Silva and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Silva's face. Silva staggers backwards, shaken.
Daddy tries to clinch up
and Silva counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Silva.
Daddy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva has had enough of the clinch but Daddy keeps him there for the moment.
Daddy is trying to stall.
Silva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lyoto Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Silva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyoto Silva!
Lyoto Silva is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ariel Sabio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Braulio Eskimo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eskimo has chosen you're the best as his entrance music. Ariel Sabio has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ariel Sabio!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Braulio Eskimo!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sabio blocks a head kick by Eskimo.
A head kick misses from Sabio.
Eskimo tries to clinch but Sabio moves out of range.
Sabio keeps the fight on the outside.
Eskimo tries for a takedown but Sabio sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Sabio! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ariel Sabio!
Ariel Sabio is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Byron Bluth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Buscemi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Byron Bluth has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Byron Bluth!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Buscemi!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buscemi tries to clinch but Bluth moves out of range.
A jab from Bluth misses.
Buscemi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bluth circles away.
Bluth throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Buscemi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bluth misses with an uppercut.
Nice takedown defense from Bluth. No joy for Buscemi on that attempt.
Bluth misses with the combination.
Bluth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buscemi.
Bluth gets the takedown into side control.
Buscemi is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Buscemi works his way to full guard. Good work.
Buscemi is looking for a triangle here but Bluth uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bluth landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buscemi prevents Bluth from moving into mount.
Buscemi tries to buck Bluth off but Bluth is having none of it.
Bluth wants to lay and pray for a moment but Buscemi keeps working.
Buscemi gets back to half guard.
Buscemi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Buscemi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Buscemi looks gassed!
Bluth prevents Buscemi from improving his position.
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.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bluth lands a nice short elbow.
Bluth has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bluth fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bluth prevents Buscemi from getting the reversal.
Bluth dominating with strikes here.
Buscemi is rocked!
The referee warns Buscemi that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Buscemi is still in real trouble! Can Bluth finish him?
A big strike lands for Bluth! That's really hurt Buscemi and he's turned his back - Bluth keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Bluth Jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Byron Bluth!
Byron Bluth is the new lightweight champion!
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