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UVT Fight Night: 12/30 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Renato Bakanovas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arturo Gonzaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gonzaga has chosen i kill people as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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, Renato Bakanovas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arturo Gonzaga!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bakanovas throws a nice looking combination but Gonzaga bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gonzaga cracks Bakanovas with an open hand slap.
Gonzaga keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Some bone on bone action there as Gonzaga checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bakanovas misses the jab.
Gonzaga misses with a few strikes there.
Bakanovas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bakanovas has his takedown stuffed
and Gonzaga counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Bakanovas is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gonzaga's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gonzaga's back!
Gonzaga is trying to stand back up.
Bakanovas is trying to stick to Gonzaga's back but Gonzaga is turning into Bakanovas. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Bakanovas's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Gonzaga.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bakanovas trying to keep a closed guard but Gonzaga is proving a slippery customer.
Bakanovas is breathing heavily.
Gonzaga tries to free his leg and advance position but Bakanovas is retaining full guard.
Gonzaga sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bakanovas's guard.
Bakanovas moves into full guard.
Gonzaga wants to stand but Bakanovas has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Gonzaga postures up in Bakanovas's guard and throws a big left but Bakanovas blocks it.
Gonzaga passes into half guard.
Gonzaga is thwarting Bakanovas's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gonzaga controlling the pace.
Bakanovas is trying to stand back up but Gonzaga is controlling him
Gonzaga is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bakanovas trying to hold on to Gonzaga's head to control him but Gonzaga postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bakanovas is looking to escape.
Gonzaga gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
A right-left combo lands from Gonzaga.
Gonzaga fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bakanovas sprawls well initially but Gonzaga persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Gonzaga 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.
Bakanovas wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gonzaga wants to take a breather but Bakanovas is having none of it.
Bakanovas trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Gonzaga manages to pass to mount!
Bakanovas is in a horrible position here. Gonzaga smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gonzaga tries to control but Bakanovas wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arturo Gonzaga dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Good exchange - Gonzaga coming out on top.
Bakanovas gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gonzaga counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bakanovas won't be happy with that.
Gonzaga prevents Bakanovas from escaping the position.
Bakanovas is not content to let Gonzaga control the position.
Gonzaga working the head and body with strikes.
Gonzaga working the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gonzaga tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gonzaga decides to stand back up. Gonzaga steps back and let's Bakanovas get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bakanovas shoots and misses
and Gonzaga counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bakanovas keeping moving, preventing Gonzaga from controlling successfully.
Gonzaga gets to his feet. Bakanovas looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Bakanovas shoots in and bounces Gonzaga off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Gonzaga keeping moving, preventing Bakanovas from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bakanovas looking to sit in guard and control but Gonzaga gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Gonzaga stands up from Bakanovas's guard - Gonzaga perhaps looking for a knockout.
Renato Bakanovas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bakanovas gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gonzaga counters with a shoot takedown. Bakanovas fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renato Bakanovas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga wants to control from the top but Bakanovas keeps moving.
Gonzaga is looking to stand up but Bakanovas won't let him.
Gonzaga is looking to work some ground and pound but Bakanovas has wrist control.
Bakanovas looking to control.
Gonzaga must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gonzaga looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gonzaga trying to control but Bakanovas is working from the bottom.
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.
Gonzaga won't allow Bakanovas to sweep him here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bakanovas shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gonzaga's guard.
Gonzaga is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bakanovas is defending against the submission attempts here by Gonzaga.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gonzaga is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arturo Gonzaga showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Bakanovas misses with a takedown attempt
and Gonzaga counters with a single leg into guard. Bakanovas didn't expect that.
Gonzaga is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bakanovas looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Gonzaga not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gonzaga is pushing down on Bakanovas's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bakanovas is fighting to maintain full guard but Gonzaga has managed to sneak the leg through.
Gonzaga trying to control from half guard but Bakanovas is working away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gonzaga stands up and beckons Bakanovas to join him on the feet.
Renato Bakanovas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzaga drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bakanovas has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Gonzaga is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Bakanovas.
Gonzaga decides to stand back up. Gonzaga steps back and let's Bakanovas get back to his feet.
Gonzaga avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gonzaga lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Gonzaga drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga forces his way into half guard.
Gonzaga has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bakanovas slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bakanovas throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gonzaga drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Gonzaga as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Bakanovas screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Gonzaga! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Arturo Gonzaga!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adrian Blanchard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Cong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blanchard comes to the cage accompanied by "Bull's on Parade" by Rage Against the Machine. Cong is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Jibbs - King Kong. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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277 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adrian Blanchard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Christian Cong!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blanchard fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cong swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cong misses with a low kick.
Cong misses with a low kick.
Cong throws a series of punches but Blanchard avoids them all with ease.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blanchard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cong shoots for a takedown but Blanchard saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Blanchard scores a takedown into full mount!
Cong is desperately trying to improve his position but Blanchard has a good base and remains in mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cong can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cong is squirming around, avoiding Blanchard's attempts to control the action.
Cong can't escape the position.
Blanchard lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Cong hang on?
Cong is desperately trying to improve his position but Blanchard has a good base and remains in mount.
Blanchard looking for a guillotine from mount but Cong is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cong bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Blanchard working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cong doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cong manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Blanchard lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Cong!
Cong wants to control but Blanchard is having none of it.
Blanchard is landing with some decent strikes but Cong is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Cong keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Blanchard with shots to the head and body - Cong looks very uncomfortable down there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cong is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blanchard tries to control but Cong wriggling away.
Cong working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cong regains half guard.
Blanchard prevents Cong from improving his position.
Blanchard is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Blanchard is breathing heavily.
Cong tries to roll over but Blanchard keeps him under control.
Blanchard 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.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cong manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cong manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Blanchard manages to get himself to full guard.
Cong trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cong is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Cong postures up in Blanchard's guard and throws a big left but Blanchard blocks it.
Blanchard is looking to sweep but instead, Cong has passed into half guard.
Cong is nestled in close to Blanchard, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Cong prevents Blanchard from improving his position.
Cong winds up and cracks Blanchard with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Cong landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Cong lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ground and pound from Cong.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cong takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Cong winds up and cracks Blanchard with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Blanchard is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cong's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cong's back!
Blanchard doesn't have the hooks in and Cong manages to turn into his guard.
Cong sitting in guard, not really doing much.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cong wants to pass the guard but Blanchard is keeping the position.
Cong with a nice head shot there.
Cong lands a couple of elbows.
Cong trying to control but Blanchard is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cong makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Blanchard is looking for a triangle but Cong pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Cong 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.
Cong closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Cong lands in his opponent's guard.
Blanchard not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cong trying to control but Blanchard is working from the bottom.
Cong must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cong's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Blanchard working for submissions but it's allowed Cong to get to half guard.
Blanchard wants to improve his position but Cong is controlling well.
Christian Cong has got the better of the ground game so far.
Blanchard looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Blanchard has hold of Cong's hands but Cong slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blanchard looking for submissions off his back.
Blanchard taking some punishment here, with Cong in his half guard.
Ground and pound from Cong.
Cong is trying to control the action in half guard but Blanchard is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Cong lands strikes from half guard.
Blanchard looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Blanchard is not content to let Cong control the position.
Cong drops an elbow to the side of Blanchard's head.
Cong is tying to control. Blanchard wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ground and pound from Cong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cong working Blanchard over with strikes.
Cong wants to take a breather but Blanchard is having none of it.
Cong lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cong is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Cong lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cong is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nice strikes from Cong there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cong slips a nice elbow through Blanchard's hands, connecting with Blanchard's forehead.
Cong trying to control from half guard but Blanchard is working away.
Cong scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cong content to control rather than advance.
Cong slips a nice elbow through Blanchard's hands, connecting with Blanchard's forehead.
Blanchard is looking to improve his position.
Cong keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Cong seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Blanchard does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cong is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Cong lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Blanchard is not content to let Cong control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cong winds up and cracks Blanchard with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ground and pound from Cong.
Blanchard missing with punches from the bottom.
Cong lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cong seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Blanchard does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cong looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cong with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Despite being in the dominant position, Christian Cong just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cong cracks Blanchard with a good jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Cong 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! This is the final round!
Cong lands a nice hook to Blanchard's body. Blanchard takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Blanchard shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cong counters with a series of strikes. Blanchard will be more careful next time no doubt.
Cong misses with a two punch combination.
Cong throws a series of punches but Blanchard moves out of range.
Christian Cong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cong lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab by Cong.
Cong misses with a few strikes there.
Cong looks to land a combination but Blanchard avoids it well.
Adrian Blanchard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Cong does no damage.
Cong lands a two punch combo.
Cong misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cong lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cong scores a takedown into full mount!
Cong in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Cong connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Blanchard in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Cong lands a big elbow.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Cong cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Blanchard in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Blanchard is looking to improve his position but Cong isn't that keen on the idea.
Blanchard slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Blanchard works his way to full guard. Good work.
Cong tries to free his leg and advance position but Blanchard is retaining full guard.
Blanchard keeping moving, preventing Cong from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blanchard has his foot on Cong's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cong works his way back into a safe position though.
Cong sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Cong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Blanchard throws his legs up looking for a submission but Cong uses it to pass to side control.
Blanchard wants to control but Cong postures up.
Cong lands some shots froms side control.
Blanchard is looking to reverse the position.
Cong cracks Blanchard with a big elbow.
Cong is putting a hurting on Blanchard here, landing some big shots from side control.
Blanchard is looking for a sweep.
Cong working the head and body with strikes.
Cong has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Blanchard!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blanchard takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Cong prevents Blanchard from getting the reversal.
Blanchard is in a horrible position here. Cong smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Blanchard gets back to half guard.
Blanchard is trying to get back to full guard.
Cong trying to control the action but Blanchard is working from the bottom.
Blanchard tries to roll over but Cong keeps him under control.
Cong is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Cong is tying to control. Blanchard wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Cong takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Blanchard is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cong scores with a couple of nice shots.
Christian Cong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cong is tying to control. Blanchard wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Cong slows the pace down in half guard.
Blanchard makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Blanchard.
Adrian Blanchard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cong landing some decent shots from guard.
Cong controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blanchard working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cong doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Blanchard is tightening it up a little... Cong has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Cong reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Cong taps out! nice BJJ there by Blanchard!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Adrian Blanchard!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clyde Jarrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Flores (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flores is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Lazee - im not pop . Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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205 lbs
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208 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Clyde Jarrow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Flores!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flores shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jarrow connects with a body shot.
Jarrow paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jarrow lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Some wild striking there from Jarrow.
Flores tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Flores looks gassed!
Jarrow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Flores.
Flores takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jarrow lands with a nice body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danga de danga de dang - Jarrow scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Carlos Flores has been cut.
A jab from Jarrow does it's job there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jarrow thuds a left hand into Flores's body.
Jarrow throws a good cross that connects.
Jarrow lands with a nice combination. Flores backs away looking to recover.
Jarrow with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Flores is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jarrow.
Flores is rocked!
Jarrow connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Flores momentarily.
Flores is still on wobbly legs! Can Jarrow finish him?
That has opened up Carlos Flores's cut even more.
Jarrow connects with a nice cross there... Flores is looking wobbly and Jarrow recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Flores to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Jarrow jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Clyde Jarrow!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juam Arellano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Billy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chuck Billy will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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255 lbs
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juam Arellano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chuck Billy!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Billy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Arellano closes the distance and clinches.
Arellano pushes off an throws an elbow but Billy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Billy presses Arellano against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Billy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hand to the body from Billy.
Arellano lands an elbow inside that Billy shrugs off.
It looks like Chuck Billy has been cut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Billy dodges an elbow strike from Arellano.
Billy cracks Arellano with a nice body shot.
Arellano misses with an elbow over the top.
Arellano tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Arellano with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Billy digs a right hand underneath Arellano's ribcage. Arellano let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Arellano is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left hand lands to the body for Billy.
Billy is pushing Arellano up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Billy presses Arellano against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Billy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Arellano backwards.
A short body shot lands from Billy as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Billy.
Nice body punch from Billy - that landed with a thud.
Billy presses Arellano against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Billy cracks Arellano with a nice body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Billy.
Billy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Arellano tries a knee to the head but Billy blocks it.
Billy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Billy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Arellano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Billy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Billy.
Arellano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Billy pushes Arellano back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Billy lands a hook that snaps the head of Arellano backwards.
Billy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Billy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Billy wants to get back to striking at distance but Arellano won't allow it.
Billy scores with a shoulder strike.
Arellano tries a knee to the head but Billy blocks it.
Billy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Arellano backwards.
Arellano throws an elbow but it misses.
Arellano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Billy lands a shoulder strike.
Billy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Billy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Billy pushes Arellano back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Billy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Billy scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Billy.
Billy has Arellano pushed against the cage.
Billy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Arellano misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Billy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Billy's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Billy scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Billy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Billy.
Billy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Billy clinches.
Billy pushes Arellano back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Billy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Billy digs a right hand into Arellano's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Arellano's gas tank.
Billy pushes Arellano back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Billy on the inside.
Billy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Billy digs a right hand underneath Arellano's ribcage. Arellano let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Billy lands a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Billy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Billy digs a right hand underneath Arellano's ribcage. Arellano let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Billy.
Billy lands a shoulder strike.
Billy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Billy lands with a right to the head.
Billy digs a right hand into Arellano's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Arellano's gas tank.
Billy scores with a shot to the side of Arellano's head.
Billy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Billy is leaning against Arellano and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Arellano looking to throw knees to the head but Billy is blocking nicely.
Arellano throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Billy blocks it with crossed arms.
Billy is trying to maintain a safe position but Arellano gets an underhook and turns Billy into the cage.
A hook to the body from Billy.
Billy lands a body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Billy.
Billy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Billy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Billy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Billy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Arellano.
Billy pushes Arellano back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Billy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Billy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Billy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chuck Billy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Billy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Arellano just misses with a elbow thrown towards Billy's brow.
Arellano misses with a knee to the head.
Arellano throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Billy lands with a short shot to the head.
Arellano looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Arellano misses with a knee strike.
Billy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good body shot from Billy.
Arellano throws a knee to the head but misses.
Billy lands a shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Billy.
A right hand to the body from Billy.
Billy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Billy is pressed up against the cage. Arellano has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Billy down to the mat. Billy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Billy has managed to clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Billy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arellano pushes off an throws an elbow but Billy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Billy is trying to break free.
Billy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Billy lands with a left to the head.
Billy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Billy pushes Arellano back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Arellano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Billy scores with a hook to the body.
Arellano creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Billy's defenses.
Arellano with a knee to the head.
Billy presses Arellano against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from Billy on the inside.
Billy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Billy lands a shoulder strike.
Arellano throws a knee to the head but misses.
Billy scores with a shot to the side of Arellano's head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Arellano throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Billy dodges an elbow strike from Arellano.
Arellano throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Billy blocks it with crossed arms.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Billy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Billy is trying to maintain a safe position but Arellano gets an underhook and turns Billy into the cage.
Arellano throws an elbow but it misses.
Billy digs a right hand into Arellano's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Arellano's gas tank.
A left hand lands to the body for Billy.
Arellano blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Billy gets underhooks to prevent Arellano's takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Billy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chuck Billy's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Billy has Arellano up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Billy.
Billy scores with a hook to the body.
Billy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Billy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Billy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Billy blocks an elbow strike from Arellano.
A short uppercut from Billy.
Billy presses Arellano against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Arellano tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Billy dodges an elbow strike from Arellano.
A right hand to the body from Billy.
Chuck Billy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Billy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Arellano or not.
Arellano tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Still in the clinch, Billy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Billy works on Arellano's body with a couple of short punches.
Billy lands an uppercut.
Billy cracks Arellano with a nice body shot.
Billy lands a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Billy has had enough of the clinch but Arellano keeps him there for the moment.
A right hook to the body lands for Billy.
Billy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Billy.
Billy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Billy is leaning against Arellano and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Billy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Arellano backwards.
Billy leaning against his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Billy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Billy lands a body shot.
Billy is leaning against Arellano and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Billy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Arellano or not.
Billy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Billy blocks an elbow strike from Arellano.
Billy is working Arellano over against the cage.
Billy avoids a wild elbow strike from Arellano.
Arellano tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Billy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Billy scores with a shoulder strike.
Arellano is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Billy pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Arellano tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Billy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Billy works on Arellano's body with a couple of short punches.
Billy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Billy.
Billy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Arellano tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A hook to the body from Billy.
Arellano being controlled against the cage.
Billy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Arellano is keeping busy.
Arellano has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Billy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Billy.
Arellano with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Billy breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Billy closes the distance and clinches.
Billy is working Arellano over against the cage.
Billy blocks an elbow strike.
Arellano misses with a knee strike.
Arellano tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short uppercut from Billy.
Good body shot from Billy.
Billy is looking to break free of the clinch but Arellano has double underhooks.
Arellano tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Billy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Arellano.
Billy lands a shot to the body.
Billy is trying to maintain a safe position but Arellano gets an underhook and turns Billy into the cage.
Arellano throws a knee to the head but misses.
Billy lands a hook that snaps the head of Arellano backwards.
Billy gets through Arellano's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Billy blocks the elbow strike.
Billy gets through Arellano's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Arellano with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Arellano throws an elbow but it misses.
Billy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Arellano tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Billy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Arellanos head.
A body shot lands from Billy.
Billy lands with a light punch inside.
Arellano lands an elbow that stopped Billy in his tracks for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Billy blocks an elbow strike.
Arellano throws a knee to the head but misses.
Billy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Arellanos head.
Arellano using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Billy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Arellano throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Billy breaks from the clinch.
Billy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Arellano tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Billy counters with a straight right hand.
Arellano rushes Billy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Billy.
Arellano tries to land a knee to the head but Billy blocks with his arms.
A nice left hand lands by Billy.
Billy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Arellano using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Billy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Billy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Billy.
Arellano lands an elbow just above Billy 's eye.
Billy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Arellano.
Billy stalling in the clinch.
Billy lands an uppercut.
Billy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Arellano with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's four 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.
Arellano with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Billy lands with a short shot to the head.
Arellano using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Billy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Arellano throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Billy blocks it with crossed arms.
Billy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Billy scores with a hook to the body.
Billy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Arellano.
Arellano landing knees to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Billy.
Billy lands a nice shot to the body.
Arellano lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Arellano is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Arellano is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Billy has managed to free his arm - good work.
Arellano is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Billy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chuck Billy's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Arellano closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Arellano misses with a knee to the head.
Billy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Arellano backwards.
A short left from Billy.
Arellano creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Billy presses Arellano against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Arellano tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Billy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Arellano using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Billy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Arellano throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Billy lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Billy.
Billy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Billy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Good body shot from Billy.
A short right from Billy on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Billy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Billy works on Arellano's body with a couple of short punches.
Billy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Billy lands with a left to the head.
Billy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Billy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Billy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Arellano or not.
Billy pushes Arellano back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Billy.
Billy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Arellano backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Billy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Billy gets through Arellano's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Billy is working Arellano over against the cage.
Arellano creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Billy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Billy lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Billy - that landed with a thud.
Billy digs a right hand underneath Arellano's ribcage. Arellano let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Billy lands a body punch.
Billy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Billy avoiding damage.
Arellano lands an elbow that stopped Billy in his tracks for a moment.
Arellano lands a nice elbow.
Billy is leaning against Arellano and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Arellano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Arellano is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Billy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Billy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Good body shot from Billy.
Arellano tries to land a knee to the head but Billy blocks with his arms.
Billy avoids a wild elbow strike from Arellano.
Arellano throws an elbow that misses.
Nice body punch from Billy - that landed with a thud.
Billy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Arellano with a knee to the head.
Billy lands a shot to the body.
Arellano misses with a knee strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arellano throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Billy - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from Billy as the two fighters clinch.
Billy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Arellano has him pressed against the cage.
Arellano wants a takedown.
Arellano looking to throw knees to the head but Billy is blocking nicely.
Billy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Arellano drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Billy gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juam Arellano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Billy is leaning against Arellano and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Billy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Arellano or not.
Billy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Arellano tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Billy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Arellano misses with an elbow over the top.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Arellano.
Billy lands with a right to the head.
A hook to the body from Billy.
Billy scores with a hook to the body.
Arellano creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Billy's defenses.
Arellano throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Arellano has clasped his hands together around Billy's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Billy is pushing Arellano's head away, looking to escape. Arellano manages to hold on to the position though.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Billy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Arellano is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Billy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Chuck Billy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arellano wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Billy, who protects the arm well.
Arellano is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Billy has escaped the position, nice work there.
Arellano prevents Billy from escaping the position.
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.
Arellano tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Arellano tries to advance to mount but can't.
Arellano wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Billy, who protects the arm well.
Juam Arellano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Arellano tries for a kimura but Billy is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chuck Billy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Billy 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 26:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chuck Billy!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Santiago Barreto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ze Minotauro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Minotauro is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by All I Ever Wanted - Basshunter. Santiago Barreto 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, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Santiago Barreto!
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, Ze Minotauro!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barreto keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Minotauro chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Barreto can pounce on him.
Minotauro drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Minotauro is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Let's hope that Minotauro has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Minotauro thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Minotauro sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Barreto's guard.
Minotauro 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.
Minotauro sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minotauro tries to pass to full mount but Barreto defends it.
Barreto wants to improve his position but Minotauro is controlling well.
Barreto is looking to control Minotauro's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Barreto avoid being mounted?
Minotauro is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
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.
I looks like Minotauro might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Minotauro wants to take a breather but Barreto is having none of it.
Barreto wants to get back to full guard.
Minotauro controlling the pace.
Barreto won't allow Minotauro to pass to mount.
Barreto is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Minotauro is looking for a kimura here.
Minotauro trying to pass the guard but Barreto defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Minotauro stuffs the takedown.
Barreto is breathing heavily.
Minotauro closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Minotauro is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Barreto's shoulder. That is not cool.
Minotauro advances to full mount.
Minotauro controlling the position easily from mount.
Minotauro forces the positional change into back control.
Minotauro is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minotauro tightening his grip on Barreto, looking for the choke.
Minotauro is looking for a rear naked choke here but Barreto reverses the position brilliantly into Minotauro's guard!
Minotauro throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Minotauro has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ze Minotauro dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Barreto drives through with a takedown into guard.
Minotauro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Barreto doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Barreto manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Barreto tries to free his leg and advance position but Minotauro is retaining full guard.
Minotauro has control of Barreto's left arm, preventing Barreto from doing any damage.
Minotauro's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Barreto passes into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Minotauro regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Barreto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barreto preventing the sweep.
Minotauro had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Barreto is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Minotauro Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Barreto's back instead.
I would not like to be Barreto right now.
Minotauro has got one arm under Barreto's chin. This could be trouble... Barreto trying to control the other hand but Minotauro gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Barreto has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ze Minotauro!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Felix Fishpockets (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royce Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fishpockets comes to the cage accompanied by I don't know how to love him. Gracie has chosen face the pain as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210 lbs
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200 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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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, Felix Fishpockets!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Royce Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fishpockets ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gracie moves away.
Fishpockets misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Felix Fishpockets seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fishpockets connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gracie momentarily.
Fishpockets throws a series of punches but Gracie moves out of range.
Fishpockets jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fishpockets throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Fishpockets.
Fishpockets scores with a nice strike.
It looks like Royce Gracie has been cut.
Fishpockets misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fishpockets lands a jab to Gracie's midsection.
Jab, jab by Fishpockets - just one landing.
Fishpockets misses with a wild body shot.
Fishpockets looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fishpockets rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gracie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fishpockets swinging wilding here.
A big left from Fishpockets misses.
Gracie changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fishpockets looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gracie wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fishpockets, who protects the arm well.
Fishpockets tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fishpockets keeps working.
Fishpockets is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Gracie has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Gracie tries for a kimura but Fishpockets is defending well.
Fishpockets on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fishpockets tries to get out of the position.
Fishpockets is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Gracie is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fishpockets is looking to regain half guard here but Gracie keeps moving and retains side control.
Fishpockets is not content to let Gracie control the position.
Gracie working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Fishpockets is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fishpockets is working hard here to advance position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Horrible takedown by Gracie or perhaps it was just good defense by Fishpockets which made him look bad.
Fishpockets connects with a crisp jab.
Gracie looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fishpockets scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fishpockets is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Fishpockets cracks Gracie with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fishpockets throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease.
Fishpockets throws a nice looking combination but Gracie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fishpockets rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gracie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gracie dodges the punch combination from Fishpockets.
Fishpockets will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fishpockets looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Gracie or perhaps it was just good defense by Fishpockets which made him look bad.
Gracie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fishpockets tries to avoid it but Gracie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fishpockets to the ground. Fishpockets escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Felix Fishpockets has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Royce Gracie.
Gracie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fishpockets looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fishpockets throws a hook but Gracie blocks it.
Gracie gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Felix Fishpockets is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fishpockets lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gracie backs up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Fishpockets dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Royce Gracie's cut.
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.
Fishpockets connects with a jab.
Gracie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fishpockets.
Fishpockets drops Gracie with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Gracie looks back up at him and smiles so Fishpockets waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Gracie is rocked!
A jab from Fishpockets misses.
Fishpockets misses with a looping left.
Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fishpockets misses the jab.
Fishpockets throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fishpockets throws a right and a left that Gracie avoids nicely.
Fishpockets misses the shot to the body.
Gracie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fishpockets is fending him off so far but Gracie persists. Nope, Fishpockets circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie dodges the punch combination from Fishpockets.
Fishpockets misses with a few strikes there.
Gracie takes one on the button.
Gracie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gracie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fishpockets.
Fishpockets throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gracie.
Gracie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fishpockets.
Fishpockets throws the left hand but Gracie avoids the punch easily.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt - Fishpockets sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Fishpockets as he connects with a hook.
Felix Fishpockets is winning the standup battle so far.
Fishpockets throws a hook but Gracie avoids it easily.
Fishpockets throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gracie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Fishpockets throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gracie.
Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fishpockets.
Fishpockets throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease.
Fishpockets swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fishpockets swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fishpockets misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fishpockets tries to bum rush Gracie with a series of wild strikes but Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fishpockets misses with a few strikes there.
Fishpockets tests Gracie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fishpockets fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gracie on the side of the head.
That has opened up Royce Gracie's cut even more.
Fishpockets throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Fishpockets.
Fishpockets fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fishpockets fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fishpockets looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fishpockets lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively.
Gracie shoots in and bounces Fishpockets off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Fishpockets keeps moving.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Fishpockets.
Gracie 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Fishpockets dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Royce Gracie's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Gracie moves forwards but Fishpockets connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fishpockets looks to land a right hand but Gracie moved out of range.
Fishpockets swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fishpockets.
Fishpockets works over Gracie's head and body with a nice combination.
Fishpockets throws a series of punches but Gracie moves out of range.
Fishpockets misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie shoots for a double leg takedown but Fishpockets sprawls well. He's pushed Gracie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gracie fails to land the takedown.
Fishpockets sizes up Gracie with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fishpockets misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fishpockets waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Gracie.
A jab from Fishpockets does it's job there.
Fishpockets throws a hook but Gracie blocks it.
Gracie closes the distance and clinches up with Fishpockets, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes Fishpockets against the cage but Fishpockets circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Felix Fishpockets has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Royce Gracie.
Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gracie tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fishpockets swivels and escapes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fishpockets throws an overhand right that lands on Gracie's shoulder, as Gracie tries to avoid the shot.
Gracie has a takedown stuffed.
Fishpockets looks to land a combination but Gracie avoids it well.
Fishpockets scores with a jab.
Fishpockets lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively.
Fishpockets throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gracie on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fishpockets moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Fishpockets finish him?
Fishpockets misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie.
Gracie seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fishpockets swinging wilding here.
Gracie has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gracie looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gracie dodges the punch combination from Fishpockets.
Fishpockets throws a nice looking combination but Gracie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gracie is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The cut above Royce Gracie's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A right-left combo lands from Fishpockets.
Fishpockets feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Gracie crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Felix Fishpockets!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jesse The Devil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Edwards has chosen Welcome To The Jungle as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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19
190 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Brawler
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jesse The Devil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Edwards!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Devil shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Edwards is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The Devil prevents Edwards from getting the reversal.
The Devil wants to finish this one by submission but Edwards is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from The Devil.
The Devil sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The Devil looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The Devil moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Edwards has worked his arm free - good work by Edwards!
Edwards gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Devil wants to work for an arm triangle but Edwards is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Edwards wants to control but The Devil is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The Devil is tying to control. Edwards wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The Devil tries to pass the half guard into mount. Edwards knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The Devil working over Edwards with some ground and pound. Edwards looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The Devil is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Edwards has managed to free his arm - good work.
Edwards is holding on to half guard well.
The Devil wants to work for an arm triangle but Edwards is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Edwards trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Devil is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Edwards is just riding it out for now. The Devil eventually gives up the hold.
The Devil lands with a punch from half guard.
Edwards looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The Devil wants to pass the guard but Edwards is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edwards wants to control but The Devil is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. The Devil lands a nice short elbow.
Edwards has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. The Devil is working away from the top position though.
Edwards keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The Devil throwing shots but Edwards is blocking nicely.
The Devil is looking for a kimura but Edwards is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for The Devil to get the leverage.
The Devil lands strikes from half guard.
The Devil is looking to take a break and control but Edwards is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The Devil tries to pass to full mount but Edwards defends it.
The Devil is keen to just control but Edwards is a slippery customer.
The Devil is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Edwards!
The Devil moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Edwards has worked his arm free - good work by Edwards!
Edwards is not content to let The Devil control the position.
The Devil goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Edwards has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for The Devil but great work by Edwards.
The Devil is breathing heavily.
You can see the frustration on The Devil's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse The Devil 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.
The Devil tries to clinch but Edwards moves out of range.
Edwards with a lazy takedown attempt
and The Devil counters with a takedown into side control.
Edwards is trying to control The Devil's posture but The Devil avoids it.
Edwards takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Edwards parries the strikes from The Devil easily there. The Devil is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Edwards to escape.
Edwards regains half guard, as The Devil was trying to land strikes.
The Devil is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Edwards sees it coming and defends easily.
The Devil is looking for a kimura but Edwards is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for The Devil to get the leverage.
The Devil is trying to control the action in half guard but Edwards is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edwards trying to control but The Devil postures up.
The Devil wants to free his trapped foot but Edwards is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Edwards on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Edwards is trying to control but can't.
The Devil not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Edwards trying to hold on to The Devil's head to control him but The Devil postures up.
The Devil perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The Devil seems to be working for a kimura but Edwards defends the submission attempt.
The Devil 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.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The Devil looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The Devil is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The Devil is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Devil tries to clinch but Edwards is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edwards swats away the attempt to clinch by The Devil.
Edwards moves into the clinch.
Edwards taking a breather.
The Devil fails to pull guard.
The Devil misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Devil blocks an uppercut.
The Devil looking to stall.
Edwards jumps guard.
Edwards escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. The Devil gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Edwards looking to control.
The Devil thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The Devil controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
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.
Edwards trying to keep a closed guard but The Devil is proving a slippery customer.
Edwards has his foot on The Devil's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. The Devil works his way back into a safe position though.
The Devil controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The Devil wants to pass the guard but Edwards is keeping the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Edwards has his takedown stuffed
and The Devil moves into the clinch.
The Devil wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Edwards has him pressed against the cage.
The Devil swings wildly with an uppercut but Edwards uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Devil tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The Devil is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Edwards is keeping busy.
The Devil wants to get back to striking at distance but Edwards won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse The Devil dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
The Devil gets a takedown into half guard.
The Devil is working for a submission of some sort.
The Devil is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The Devil seems to be working for a kimura but Edwards defends the submission attempt.
The Devil wants to pass to mount but Edwards is defending the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Devil moves nicely into side control.
The Devil tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
An elbow from The Devil crashes against the mat.
The Devil trying to control the action but Edwards is working from the bottom.
Edwards wants to control but The Devil postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The Devil throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The Devil sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Edwards is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The Devil tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The Devil goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Edwards has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for The Devil but great work by Edwards.
The Devil is looking for a sweep.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Edwards gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and The Devil counters with a single leg into guard. Edwards didn't expect that.
Edwards looking to control.
The Devil looking to pass the guard.
Edwards keeping moving, preventing The Devil from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edwards is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The Devil drops back looking for a leg! Edwards is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Edwards manages to kick The Devil off! The Devil jumps back into Edwards's guard.
Edwards is trying to control the position but The Devil postures up.
Edwards might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control The Devil kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The Devil throwing strikes from guard but Edwards blocks nicely.
Juan Edwards has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The Devil misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Edwards.
Juan Edwards is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Edwards gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The Devil throws a big right hand that misses.
Edwards had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. The Devil is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Edwards Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take The Devil's back instead.
The Devil wants to escape the position.
The Devil manages to reverse the position and now he's in Edwards's guard. Nice work there by The Devil.
The Devil pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Edwards is keeping the position for now.
Jesse The Devil is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The Devil thows a big elbow that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesse The Devil showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for The Devil, 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesse The Devil!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Butter Bean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drew Pinksy (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
9 - 4 - 0 |
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285 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Butter Bean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Drew Pinksy!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pinksy slips under a jab.
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pinksy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bean swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pinksy.
It looks like Drew Pinksy has been cut.
Bean displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pinksy throws out the jab.
Bean ducks under a wild hook from Pinksy.
Pinksy misses with a double jab.
Bean looks to land a right hand but Pinksy moved out of range.
A head kick misses from Pinksy.
Pinksy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pinksy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bean misses with a hook. Pinksy ducked under it nicely.
Bean misses the shot to the body.
Butter Bean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bean cracks a nice hook into Pinksy's ribs.
Pinksy looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bean feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Pinksy sprawling to the canvas! Pinksy rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Bean finish him?!
Bean drops Pinksy with a huge uppercut! Pinksy drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Bean is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Butter Bean!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Nutlover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Cowell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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290 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Harry Nutlover!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Cowell!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Thiago Cunha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooh a lovely combination from Nutlover sends Cowell down but not out. Nutlover dives into side control looking to finish.
It looks like Anderson Cowell has been cut.
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!
Cowell is looking to reverse the position.
Nutlover tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Nutlover goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Cowell has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Nutlover but great work by Cowell.
Cowell passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Nutlover!
Cowell landing strikes from the mount.
It looks like Harry Nutlover has been cut.
Cowell can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nutlover is looking to escape.
Nutlover really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Cowell working for a guillotine from mount but Nutlover is in no mood to give up.
Nutlover is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nutlover wants to control but Cowell is having none of it.
Nutlover tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nutlover is bucking up trying to escape but Cowell cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Nutlover working to try and regain half guard.
Cowell breaks from Nutlover's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Cowell is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Nutlover has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Cowell pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Nutlover is wriggling around trying to escape.
Nutlover wants to control but Cowell is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nutlover is looking to improve his position but Cowell isn't that keen on the idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nutlover is working hard here to advance position.
Cowell is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Nutlover can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Nutlover sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Cowell uses his free foot to push down on Nutlover's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Nutlover.
Nutlover working to try and regain half guard.
Nutlover tries to hold on but Cowell postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cowell fails to take his opponent's back.
Nutlover tries to hold on but Cowell pushes him away.
Cowell tries to control but Nutlover wriggling away.
Nutlover sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Nutlover looking for submissions off his back.
Nutlover won't allow Cowell to pass to mount.
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.
Nutlover punching from the bottom.
Cowell is thwarting Nutlover's attempts to control the position.
Nutlover moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Nutlover not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cowell trying to control the position from guard on top but Nutlover is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nutlover is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cowell looks for a takedown but Nutlover sprawls well.
Cowell looks gassed!
Nutlover throws out a powerful jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nutlover looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cowell is fending him off so far but Nutlover persists. Nope, Cowell circles away and we're back to standing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cowell gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nutlover listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Nutlover dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Cowell gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Cowell 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.
Cowell is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Nutlover stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cowell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cowell wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Nutlover trying to control the position from guard on top but Cowell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cowell is breathing heavily.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Nutlover lands with a straight right. Cowell didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cowell misses with a takedown attempt
and Nutlover counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Cowell!
Nutlover connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Nutlover jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Cowell manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Nutlover tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Nutlover has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Nutlover is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cowell is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Cowell tries to improve position but can't.
Nutlover is working to tighten is grip on Cowell's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Cowell has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Nutlover is really squeezing tight and eventually Cowell passes out! Nutlover breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Harry Nutlover!
Harry Nutlover retains his super heavyweight title!
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