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CSI 1 - In The Beginning... PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Gurgel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinicius Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pablo Gurgel!
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, Vinicius Alves!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves shoots in for a takedown but Gurgel shows good takedown defense.
Gurgel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Alves shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gurgel as he jumps to the side.
Gurgel gets a takedown into half guard.
Gurgel gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Alves shoots in and bounces Gurgel off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Gurgel seems keen to control Alves's posture.
Gurgel wants to stand and escape but Alves is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gurgel looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gurgel is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Gurgel is breathing heavily.
Gurgel wants to get back to his feet.
Gurgel stands up out of the half guard.
Gurgel tries to clinch there but Alves circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gurgel tries to close the distance and clinch but Alves swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gurgel wants to clinch.
Alves tries to close the distance and clinch but Gurgel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alves closes the distance but Gurgel moves to the side
and Gurgel counters with a head kick. That will keep Alves thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Alves closes the distance and clinches up with Gurgel, looking for a takedown. Alves pushes Gurgel against the cage but Gurgel circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pablo Gurgel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinicius Alves.
Alves fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alves thows a body shot but no joy.
Gurgel has Alves up against the cage in a clinch.
A hook to the body from Gurgel.
Gurgel looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Gurgel controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Gurgel wants to control but Alves is keeping busy.
Alves trying to control from half guard but Gurgel is working away.
Gurgel is trying to control but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alves prevents Gurgel from standing back up.
Alves perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Alves is stalling here. Gurgel is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Alves seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Gurgel has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Gurgel is looking to take a break and control but Alves is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alves shoots in looking for a takedown. Gurgel tries to sprawl out of it but Alves keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gurgel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Alves closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gurgel circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Gurgel dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gurgel is looking to clinch.
Gurgel shoots in and drives through. Alves sprawls well.
Gurgel misses with a takedown attempt - Alves sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Alves tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gurgel counters with a left to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gurgel controlling the action here for a moment.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Alves.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Alves escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gurgel stuffs the takedown attempt from Alves. Alves gets slowly back to his feet.
Gurgel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Alves as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pablo Gurgel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gurgel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alves looks for a takedown but Gurgel sprawls well.
Gurgel tries for a takedown but Alves circles away easily
and Alves counters with a one-two to the body.
Alves tries for a takedown but Gurgel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Alves steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gurgel. That one must have hurt.
A head kick by Gurgel misses
and Alves counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice body kick from Gurgel.
Gurgel tries to close the distance and clinch but Alves swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alves closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Alves is pressed up against the cage. Gurgel has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Alves down to the mat. Alves avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Gurgel as Alves shoots in.
Gurgel misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gurgel tries to keep at a distance but Alves has taken the fight into the clinch.
Alves manages to pull guard.
Gurgel prevents Alves from getting back to his feet.
Gurgel gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
A head kick from Alves lands but Gurgel takes it in his stride.
Gurgel clinches up with Alves and pushes him back against the cage.
Gurgel tries to stall but Alves uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gurgel wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gurgel backwards.
Alves scores with a shot to the side of Gurgel's head.
Gurgel is trying to drag Alves to the mat but Alves just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Alves is trying to break the clinch but Gurgel has him pressed against the cage.
Gurgel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Alves breaks the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gurgel. That's going to slow Alves down.
Alves lands a head kick. Gurgel smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Gurgel tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Alves counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gurgel won't be happy with that.
Gurgel tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Gurgel's face as Alves controls the position.
Alves wants to control but Gurgel is keeping him busy.
Alves looking to control but instead Gurgel has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinicius Alves showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Gurgel shoots in looking for a takedown. Alves tries to sprawl out of it but Gurgel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Alves manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Alves clinches but Gurgel breaks the clinch
and Gurgel counters with a solid body kick.
Gurgel fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pablo Gurgel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alves forces Gurgel back against the cage and clinches.
Alves looking for a takedown.
Alves escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gurgel shoots in for a takedown but Alves shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pablo Gurgel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alves looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Alves wants to control from the top but Gurgel keeps moving.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gurgel has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Alves off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Alves throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gurgel's waist but Gurgel gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alves off to one side.
Gurgel tries to close the distance and clinch but Alves swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gurgel tries to clinch there but Alves circles away.
Gurgel tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Alves counters with a body kick.
Alves looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Alves blocks a head kick by Gurgel.
Gurgel checks a low kick from Alves.
Alves fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gurgel lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Alves stuffs the takedown attempt from Gurgel. Gurgel gets slowly back to his feet.
Gurgel gets caught flat footed, as Alves shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Alves won't allow Gurgel to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Alves's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gurgel is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Alves preventing the sweep.
Gurgel scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Gurgel tries to clinch up
and Alves holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Alves landing knees to the body.
Gurgel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gurgel clinches but Alves breaks the clinch
and Alves counters with a left to the body.
Gurgel doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Alves counters with a thumping low kick.
Gurgel with a poor takedown
and Alves counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Gurgel!
Gurgel wants to try and get back to his feet.
Alves tries to control but Gurgel wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vinicius Alves comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Alves 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Vinicius Alves!
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight for Vinicius Alves!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Vinicius Alves!
Vinicius Alves wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Shogun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hazel Murphi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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, Mauricio Shogun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hazel Murphi!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphi misses with a wild body shot.
Shogun fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mauricio Shogun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shogun circles away from the clinch attempt.
Murphi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shogun avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Murphi keeps the fight on the outside.
Murphi looks to score with a jab to the body but Shogun is just out of range.
Shogun blocks a head kick by Murphi.
Murphi is looking to clinch but Shogun is avoiding it.
Murphi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shogun paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shogun throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shogun changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Murphi tries to avoid it but Shogun manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Murphi to the ground. Murphi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Murphi moves in looking to clinch but Shogun pushes him off.
Murphi misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shogun shoots in looking for a takedown. Murphi tries to sprawl out of it but Shogun keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Murphi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Murphi throws a sloppy head kick and Shogun moves out of range easily.
Shogun looks to land a combination but Murphi avoids it well.
Murphi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shogun throws a right and a left that Murphi avoids nicely.
Shogun is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Murphi wants to clinch up but Shogun keeps it at a distance.
Murphi keeps the fight on the outside.
A head kick misses from Murphi.
Shogun keeps the fight on the outside.
Murphi lands a head kick. Shogun smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Murphi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shogun shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Murphi as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mauricio Shogun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murphi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shogun.
The fight stays on the outside here - Murphi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Murphi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Shogun as Murphi shoots in.
Shogun blocks a head kick by Murphi.
Shogun throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murphi scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Shogun is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shogun is looking to escape.
Murphi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Murphi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Shogun defending well though.
Murphi performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Shogun avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Murphi.
Murphi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Murphi not doing much here.
Murphi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphi wants to stand but Shogun has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Murphi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Shogun is trying to stand.
Shogun is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Murphi throws a head kick that misses.
Murphi tries to clinch there but Shogun circles away.
Murphi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Murphi misses with a head kick.
Murphi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Shogun.
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.
Shogun fails with the takedown.
Murphi drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Murphi stands up and beckons Shogun to his feet.
Shogun slips a straight right by Murphi.
Shogun tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Murphi tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Shogun counters with a nice body kick.
Murphi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shogun paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Murphi tries to clinch up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shogun.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Shogun.
Shogun avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hazel Murphi dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Murphi moves in looking to clinch but Shogun pushes him off.
Murphi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Murphi.
Murphi lands with a slapping head kick.
Shogun uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murphi.
Shogun avoids a kick to the body.
Murphi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shogun fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shogun is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Murphi throws a head kick that half lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shogun closes the distance and clinches up with Murphi, looking for a takedown. Shogun pushes Murphi against the cage but Murphi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shogun tries to clinch up but Murphi circles away and keeps his distance.
Shogun lands a two punch combo.
Shogun tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shogun will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Shogun avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shogun.
Shogun closes the distance and clinches up with Murphi, looking for a takedown. Shogun pushes Murphi against the cage but Murphi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mauricio Shogun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murphi fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fighters circling - Murphi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murphi throws a head kick that Shogun semi-blocks.
Murphi is looking to clinch.
Mauricio Shogun is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Murphi wants to clinch but Shogun slips to the side
and Shogun counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Murphi tries to land a knee to the head but Shogun blocks with his arms.
Murphi stops a takedown attempt from Shogun.
Murphi wants to break free but Shogun has control.
Murphi tries to land knees in the clinch but Shogun avoids the damage to the body.
Shogun gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Murphi.
Shogun wants a takedown.
Murphi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Murphi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Murphi takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphi has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Shogun is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Shogun pulls guard effortlessly.
Murphi stands up from Shogun's guard - Murphi perhaps looking for a knockout.
Murphi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shogun gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Murphi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Murphi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Shogun is working for takedown but Murphi is calmly controlling the position for now.
Shogun is trying to stall.
Murphi is trying to break free.
Murphi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Shogun fails to pull guard.
Shogun keeps control of Murphi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Murphi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Shogun tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Murphi smiles and moves away.
Murphi fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphi wants to clinch.
Shogun is looking to clinch.
Shogun tries to clinch but Murphi is having none of it.
Murphi throws a head kick that misses.
Shogun avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Murphi throws a head kick but Shogun moves out of range.
Shogun chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shogun misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Murphi.
Shogun tries to clinch but Murphi moves out of range.
Murphi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Shogun tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Murphi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shogun doesn't manage to clinch there - Murphi circles away.
Shogun tries to clinch up.
Murphi throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Horrible takedown by Shogun or perhaps it was just good defense by Murphi which made him look bad.
Murphi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murphi tries to clinch there but Shogun circles away.
Murphi tries to clinch up.
Shogun shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Murphi as he avoids it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Murphi. That's going to slow Shogun down.
Murphi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Shogun's sensitive parts.
Murphi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Horrible takedown by Shogun or perhaps it was just good defense by Murphi which made him look bad.
Murphi doesn't manage to clinch there - Shogun circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hazel Murphi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Shogun's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Shogun tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Murphi moves into the clinch.
Shogun drags the fight down to the ground.
Murphi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Shogun works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Murphi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Murphi tries to stand but Shogun is controlling from the bottom.
Shogun has his foot on Murphi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Murphi works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphi won't allow Shogun to sweep him here.
Murphi stands up from Shogun's guard - Murphi perhaps looking for a knockout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Murphi closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Murphi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Shogun. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shogun is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murphi slows the pace down in half guard.
Murphi throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Murphi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Murphi sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's two 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.
Shogun is looking to control Murphi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Shogun avoid being mounted?
Murphi stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shogun is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Murphi's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Murphi's back!
I really don't envy Murphi right now.
Shogun has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Even with his hooks in, Shogun manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Murphi is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Murphi rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Shogun is trying to control the action in half guard but Murphi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four 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.
Murphi missing with punches from the bottom.
Murphi makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Nice takedown defense from Murphi. No joy for Shogun on that attempt.
Shogun looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Murphi is fending him off so far but Shogun persists. Nope, Murphi circles away and we're back to standing.
Shogun keeps the fight on the outside.
Murphi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shogun.
Murphi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shogun swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murphi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shogun misses with a low kick.
Murphi shoots in but Shogun avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Shogun misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hazel Murphi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Murphi winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight for Hazel Murphi!
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Hazel Murphi!
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Hazel Murphi!
Hazel Murphi wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between San Cristobal Fuente (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Silva (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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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, San Cristobal Fuente!
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, Anderson Silva!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Fuente misses the target.
Fuente fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Silva sprawls well initially but Fuente persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Fuente sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Silva defending well though.
Fuente seems to be looking for submissions.
Silva trying to control but Fuente postures up.
Fuente 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.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Silva won't allow Fuente to pass to mount.
Silva gets full guard.
Silva looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fuente throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fuente has gone for a leg lock! Silva slips out almost immediately though and dives into Fuente's guard.
Fuente is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuente looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Silva passes into side control.
Fuente can't do much from the bottom here.
Silva is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fuente is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fuente is looking to reverse the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Silva wants to control but Fuente is keeping him busy.
Fuente is looking to reverse the position.
Fuente is breathing heavily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fuente can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fuente connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fuente shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Fuente showed some decent athleticism there.
Fuente is trying to control the action in half guard but Silva is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Fuente looking to pass the guard.
Silva trying to control the position.
Fuente looking to pass the guard.
Fuente throws and elbow that misses. Silva uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Fuente's guard. Nice move by Silva!
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.
Fuente has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Silva can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Fuente throws his legs up looking for a submission but Silva uses it to pass to side control.
Silva looks up at the clock and then as Fuente takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Silva smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Silva stands up and beckons Fuente to his feet.
Silva shoots and misses
and Fuente counters with a shoot takedown. Silva fights it but they end up in guard.
Fuente stopping the sweep attempt from Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
San Cristobal Fuente dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Fuente fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Silva fails with the takedown
and Fuente counters with a series of strikes. Silva will be more careful next time no doubt.
Silva takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Fuente.
Fuente sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Silva is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Silva gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuente works his foot free and advances to mount.
Fuente working for a submission but Silva is keeping him at bay.
The referee warns Silva that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Fuente tries to control but Silva wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Fuente is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Silva has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Silva!
Fuente wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Silva is now in half guard.
Fuente with the active half guard here but Silva passes nicely into side control.
Fuente can't do much from the bottom here.
Fuente is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Silva is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuente wants to control but Silva is having none of it.
Fuente tries to reverse the position but Silva maintains control.
Fuente reaches up to try and control the position but Silva seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Fuente rolls and tries to escape and now Silva has his back!
Fuente tries to break free.
Silva is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Fuente defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Silva is trying to stick to Fuente's back but Fuente is turning into Silva. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Silva's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Fuente.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fuente landing some decent shots from guard.
Fuente postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fuente is looking to work some ground and pound but Silva has wrist control.
Fuente trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Silva is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fuente is controlling him.
Fuente slips nicely into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
San Cristobal Fuente dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Silva with a lazy takedown attempt
so Fuente counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fuente throwing strikes from guard but Silva blocks nicely.
Silva looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fuente advances position into side control!
Fuente wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy.
Silva on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fuente moves into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuente controlling from mount.
Fuente avoids the attempt from Silva to control.
San Cristobal Fuente overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fuente is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Silva is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Silva flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Fuente anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Silva and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Fuente slips an arm under Silva chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Fuente has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Fuente is squeezing on Silva like an anaconda would it's prey. Silva fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). San Cristobal Fuente!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Slaughter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bob Slaughter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Nogueira!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slaughter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Slaughter dances in with a quick combination. Nogueira is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Slaughter snaps Nogueira's head back. Nogueira stumbles backwards against the cage. Slaughter steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Nogueira's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Nogueira just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bob Slaughter!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carlito Seize (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Golden Glory (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlito Seize!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucas Golden Glory!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Golden Glory shoots in for a double leg but Seize sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Golden Glory takes one to the side of the head.
Seize throws a nice looking combination but Golden Glory bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Seize moves into range and clinches up with Golden Glory.
Golden Glory tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Seize is trying to break free.
Golden Glory looking for a takedown.
Carlito Seize has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucas Golden Glory.
Golden Glory is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Seize lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Seize keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seize 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.
Golden Glory keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golden Glory is looking to get back to full guard here but Seize has managed to pass to side control instead.
Golden Glory is trying to reverse the position but instead Seize has taken his back - oops!
Golden Glory is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Seize.
Seize's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Seize is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Golden Glory. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
You can see the frustration on Golden Glory's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Golden Glory looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golden Glory breaks Seize's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Seize working for a triangle but Golden Glory defends it easily.
Seize throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Golden Glory drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Golden Glory jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Golden Glory tries to free his leg and advance position but Seize is retaining full guard.
Seize trying to keep a closed guard but Golden Glory is proving a slippery customer.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Golden Glory shoots for a double leg takedown but Seize sprawls well. He's pushed Golden Glory's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golden Glory tries to keep at a distance but Seize has taken the fight into the clinch.
Seize escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Seize looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Golden Glory circles away from the clinch attempt.
Seize tries to clinch up but Golden Glory circles away and keeps his distance.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Seize tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Golden Glory changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Seize tries to avoid it but Golden Glory manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Seize to the ground. Seize escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Golden Glory closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Seize closes the distance and clinches.
Golden Glory has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Seize uses from the top position.
Golden Glory working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Seize doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Seize manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Golden Glory is looking for a triangle here but Seize uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Golden Glory is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Seize off and has taken his back!
Golden Glory working for the choke.
Golden Glory controlling well, preventing Seize from escaping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlito Seize dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Seize looks to land a combination but Golden Glory avoids it well.
Seize looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Golden Glory is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Seize is tapping! Great win for Golden Glory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lucas Golden Glory!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cro pop Flipovik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chucky Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reyes has chosen Nine Inch Nails - Deep as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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, Cro pop Flipovik!
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, Chucky Reyes!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flipovik tries to close the distance and clinch but Reyes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Flipovik shoots in for a double leg but Reyes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Reyes clinches up with Flipovik and pushes him back against the cage.
Reyes lands a hook that snaps the head of Flipovik backwards.
Flipovik has had enough of the clinch but Reyes keeps him there for the moment.
Reyes has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Flipovik clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Flipovik holding both Reyes 's hands and preventing any damage.
Flipovik tries to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Flipovik is looking for a way out.
Flipovik just trying to survive but Reyes is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Flipovik breaks Reyes's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Flipovik looking to pass the guard.
Flipovik is fighting to break Reyes's control of his arms but Reyes is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Reyes wants to stand but Flipovik is controlling the position.
Flipovik stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reyes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyes keeping moving, preventing Flipovik from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Reyes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reyes looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Reyes looks gassed!
Flipovik trying to control here.
Flipovik tries to get to full guard but Reyes has control of the leg.
Flipovik is staying active underneath Reyes, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flipovik is trying to control but can't.
Reyes working over Flipovik with some ground and pound. Flipovik looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Reyes seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Reyes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Flipovik does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Flipovik has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Reyes is working away from the top position though.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Flipovik avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Flipovik tries for a takedown but Reyes circles away easily
and Reyes decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Flipovik's guard.
Reyes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Flipovik swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flipovik is trying to keep Reyes in close.
Flipovik keeping full guard, as Reyes tries to pass.
Flipovik has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Reyes off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Flipovik looks to clinch
and Reyes counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Reyes prevents Flipovik from improving his position.
Flipovik wants to control but Reyes is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chucky Reyes dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Reyes keeps the fight on the outside.
Reyes looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Flipovik is looking to control Reyes's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Flipovik avoid being mounted?
Reyes content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flipovik is trying to stand up here but Reyes is controlling him well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Flipovik trying to hold on to Reyes's head to control him but Reyes postures up.
Reyes seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Flipovik wants to get back to full guard.
Flipovik trying to control from the bottom.
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.
Flipovik tries to get to full guard but Reyes has control of the leg.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Flipovik tries to clinch but Reyes moves out of range.
Flipovik tries to clinch but Reyes moves out of range.
Flipovik lands a head kick!
Reyes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Flipovik moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Reyes just misses with a punch to the body.
Reyes moves into the clinch.
Flipovik prevents a takedown attempt there.
Flipovik is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flipovik gets control of Reyes's arms and successfully pulls guard. Flipovik will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Reyes stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Flipovik throws a series of strikes that have Reyes backpedaling.
Flipovik shoots and misses
and Reyes counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Reyes.
Reyes wants to control from the top but Flipovik keeps moving.
Flipovik working a defensive guard here.
Reyes stands up from Flipovik's guard - Reyes perhaps looking for a knockout.
Flipovik tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reyes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flipovik misses with a takedown attempt - Reyes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Flipovik takes a jab right on the kisser.
Reyes drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Flipovik looking for subs off his back but Reyes has passed one foot through into half guard.
Reyes controlling the action here.
Flipovik tries to get to full guard but Reyes has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chucky Reyes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Reyes clinches up with Flipovik and pushes him back against the cage.
Reyes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Flipovik has had enough of the clinch but Reyes keeps him there for the moment.
Flipovik can't break the clinch.
Reyes breaks the clinch.
Flipovik fails with the takedown
and Reyes counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Flipovik!
Reyes tries to control but Flipovik wriggling away.
Flipovik tries to reverse the position but Reyes maintains control.
Reyes controlling from the full mount.
BOOM! Reyes connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes controlling the position easily from mount.
Flipovik is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reyes prevents Flipovik from getting the reversal.
You get the feeling that Flipovik really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Reyes controlling from mount.
Flipovik sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Flipovik wants to control but Reyes is keeping busy.
Flipovik tries to roll over but Reyes keeps him under control.
Reyes is taking a breather. Flipovik 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.
Reyes is thwarting Flipovik's attempts to control the position.
Reyes is taking a breather. Flipovik 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.
Chucky Reyes has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flipovik has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Reyes is working away from the top position though.
Flipovik keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Flipovik tries to kick Reyes off but Reyes keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Reyes shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Flipovik wants to control but Reyes is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flipovik wants to get back to full guard.
Reyes slows the pace down in half guard.
Chucky Reyes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Flipovik is trying to stand up here but Reyes is controlling him well.
Reyes slows the pace down in half guard.
Flipovik wants to control but Reyes is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chucky Reyes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Reyes winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Chucky Reyes!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Chucky Reyes!
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Chucky Reyes!
Chucky Reyes wins by unanimous decision!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Ferrari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan Gracie looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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170 lbs
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182 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight 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, Ryan Gracie!
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, Marcus Ferrari!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferrari throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie.
Gracie looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Ferrari thuds his shin into the meat of Gracie's side.
Gracie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gracie takes a head kick and keeps coming.
No luck for Gracie with that takedown attempt.
Gracie takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Gracie looks for a takedown but Ferrari sprawls well.
Ferrari connects with a high kick.
Ferrari fakes the leg kick and cracks Gracie in the body.
Ferrari throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gracie's waist but Gracie gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ferrari off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferrari throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie.
Ferrari lands a head kick!
Ferrari lands with a kick to the temple. Gracie shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ferrari lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ferrari lands a head kick. Gracie smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ferrari lands with a slapping head kick.
Ferrari will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ferrari throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie.
Ferrari looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gracie is fending him off so far but Ferrari persists. Nope, Gracie circles away and we're back to standing.
Ryan Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Ferrari.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari scores with a leg kick.
Ferrari takes the fight into the clinch.
Ferrari breaks the clinch.
Ryan Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferrari circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ferrari counters with a solid body kick.
Ferrari bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferrari throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gracie's head.
Ferrari lands a high kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ferrari.
Ferrari lands with a nice body kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gracie crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ferrari - the referee stops the clock and Gracie gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ferrari. Gracie manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A head kick from Ferrari lands but Gracie takes it in his stride.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ferrari.
Ferrari lands with a slapping head kick.
Ferrari shoots in but Gracie avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ferrari thows a body kick. Gracie tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Ferrari!
Gracie takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ferrari keeps Gracie at a distance using the push kick.
Ferrari throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ferrari throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie.
Both fighters circling a little - Ferrari finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferrari lands with a kick to the ribs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ferrari throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie.
Ferrari shoots for a double leg takedown but Gracie sprawls well. He's pushed Ferrari's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Ferrari dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gracie takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gracie shoots and misses
and Ferrari counters with a big head kick but Gracie shrugs it off.
Ferrari throws a front kick that sends Gracie stumbling back into the cage.
Ferrari is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ferrari lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ferrari.
Gracie takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ferrari plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ferrari looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ferrari tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ferrari decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Ferrari plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Good leg kick by Ferrari there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ferrari throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari keeps Gracie at a distance using the push kick.
Gracie takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gracie will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ferrari throws a front kick that sends Gracie stumbling back into the cage.
Ferrari closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ferrari breaks from the clinch.
Ferrari lands a head kick. Gracie smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ferrari throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ferrari lands a head kick!
Ferrari takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari wants to get back to striking at distance but Gracie won't allow it.
Ferrari manages to break the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ferrari manages to break the clinch.
Good leg kick by Ferrari there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ferrari shoots for a double leg takedown but Gracie sprawls well. He's pushed Ferrari's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ferrari shoots for a double leg takedown but Gracie sprawls well. He's pushed Ferrari's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ferrari lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ferrari, right into the meat.
Ferrari throws a head kick that half lands.
Ferrari lands a head kick!
Ferrari scoring well with a low kick there.
Ferrari throws a head kick that half lands.
Ferrari has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ferrari throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gracie's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Ferrari showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Ferrari scores with a spinning back kick!
Nice takedown defense from Gracie. No joy for Ferrari on that attempt.
Gracie closes the distance but Ferrari moves to the side
and Ferrari counters with a nice leg kick.
Ferrari lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ferrari throws a leg kick which misses Gracie's front leg but catches the back leg as Gracie tries to avoid it.
Ferrari connects with a high kick.
Marcus Ferrari seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ferrari throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gracie stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ferrari.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferrari throws a nice head kick!
Ferrari fakes the leg kick and cracks Gracie in the body.
Gracie keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ferrari lands a head kick!
Gracie avoids the body shot from Ferrari.
Ferrari stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ferrari lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gracie's head.
Ferrari throws a front kick that sends Gracie stumbling back into the cage.
Ferrari rushes Gracie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ferrari pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ferrari fails to land with a series of punches.
Ferrari buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ryan Gracie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ferrari tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gracie swivels and escapes.
Ryan Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Ferrari.
Ferrari throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ferrari throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gracie's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ferrari throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Ferrari as Gracie shoots in.
Gracie has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ferrari.
Ferrari scores with a nice body kick.
Ferrari misses with a takedown attempt - Gracie sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ferrari scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ferrari lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ryan Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari throws a nice head kick!
Ferrari keeps Gracie at a distance using the push kick.
Ferrari throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ferrari lands a nice looking body kick.
Crunch! Ferrari slams his shin into Gracie's torso.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ferrari misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ferrari lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Gracie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Ferrari comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ferrari 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight for Marcus Ferrari!
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Marcus Ferrari!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Marcus Ferrari!
Marcus Ferrari wins by unanimous decision!
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FIGHT
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