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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jorginho Sampaio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Mantiega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pedro Mantiega has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jorginho Sampaio!
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, Pedro Mantiega!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sampaio misses with a wild combination.
Mantiega fails to land the takedown.
Sampaio looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mantiega misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sampaio throws a looping overhand right but Mantiega ducks down to avoid it.
Sampaio pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A combination from Sampaio does no damage.
Sampaio throws a shot from downtown. Mantiega moves away and avoids it.
Mantiega shoots for a takedown but Sampaio saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jorginho Sampaio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Mantiega.
Sampaio throws a series of punches but Mantiega moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mantiega has a takedown stuffed.
Mantiega changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sampaio tries to avoid it but Mantiega manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sampaio to the ground. Sampaio escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sampaio misses with a hook.
Mantiega shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sampaio but Sampaio pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A bone on bone clash there as Mantiega blocks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sampaio rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mantiega moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mantiega tries for a takedown but Sampaio sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mantiega avoids a punch combination nicely.
Horrible takedown by Mantiega or perhaps it was just good defense by Sampaio which made him look bad.
Sampaio misses with an uppercut. Mantiega saw that one coming.
Mantiega shoots in but Sampaio avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sampaio misses with a series of wild punches.
Sampaio tries to bum rush Mantiega with a series of wild strikes but Mantiega uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mantiega shoots in but Sampaio avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sampaio throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sampaio rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mantiega moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sampaio is breathing heavily.
Sampaio throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mantiega ducks under a wild hook from Sampaio.
A combination from Sampaio does no damage.
Mantiega shoots in but Sampaio avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mantiega gets the takedown into side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Mantiega has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Sampaio!
Mantiega moves to the back position.
Sampaio is trying to defend against the choke here but Mantiega has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Mantiega Tightens the hold and Sampaio taps out furiously! Mantiega displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Pedro Mantiega!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Barral (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Suazo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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187 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Barral!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aaron Suazo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suazo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Barral's head.
Barral swats away the attempt to clinch by Suazo.
Suazo tries to clinch up but Barral circles away and keeps his distance.
Suazo closes the distance and clinches.
Suazo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Suazo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Barral jumps guard and drags Suazo to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Suazo trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Barral manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Suazo wants to get back to his feet but Barral is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Barral trying to control the position from guard on top but Suazo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Suazo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Barral passes into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suazo tries to bench press Barral off him but Barral keeps the position.
Barral in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Suazo wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Barral has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Suazo's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Suazo is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Barral!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Thiago Barral!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Gazer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rubens Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gazer comes to the cage accompanied by Psycho Killer. Gonzalez has chosen The one and only as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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268 lbs
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250 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Peter Gazer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rubens Gonzalez !
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gazer cracks Gonzalez with an uppercut from hell and Gonzalez crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Gazer's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
It looks like Rubens Gonzalez has been cut.
Gazer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gazer looking to pass the guard.
Gonzalez wants to get back to his feet but Gazer is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gonzalez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gazer advances to half guard.
Gonzalez looks gassed!
Gazer sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gazer seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gonzalez for as long as he can get away with.
Gazer trying to pass the guard but Gonzalez defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gazer looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Gonzalez trying to control but Gazer postures up.
Gazer works his way into full mount!
Gazer sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gazer putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Gazer takes Gonzalez 's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Gonzalez is in trouble.
Gazer has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Gonzalez is in real trouble here. Gazer gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Gonzalez is tapping out! Gazer wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Peter Gazer!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Darth Vader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johhny La chingas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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170 lbs
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170 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Darth Vader!
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, Johhny La chingas!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
La chingas bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
La chingas tries to score with some ground and pound. Vader controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Vader parries the strikes from La chingas easily there. La chingas is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Vader to escape.
La chingas has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
La chingas is working to tighten is grip on Vader's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Vader has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but La chingas is really squeezing tight and eventually Vader passes out! La chingas breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Johhny La chingas!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Larry Lamonier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Romo da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lamonier comes to the cage accompanied by Pantera - Five Minutes Alone. da Silva has chosen Aijeke by Wyrd as his entrance music. Larry Lamonier has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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214 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Larry Lamonier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Romo da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lamonier misses with a series of wild punches.
da Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
da Silva shoots in for a double leg but Lamonier sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
da Silva tries to clinch up but Lamonier circles away and keeps his distance.
da Silva has a takedown stuffed.
Lamonier drops da Silva with a nice combination! Lamonier dives into da Silva's guard, looking to finish!
It looks like Romo da Silva has been cut.
Lamonier stays in close to da Silva's body and controls the position.
da Silva throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamonier not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
da Silva 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.
da Silva wants to control the position but Lamonier says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
da Silva is looking for a sweep. Lamonier is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
da Silva is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
da Silva misses with a combination
and Lamonier counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
da Silva looks gassed!
Lamonier fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lamonier Rushes da Silva and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! da Silva is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Lamonier Piles on the pressure and da Silva crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Larry Lamonier!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Russel Paulman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitor Rosseti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paulman comes to the cage accompanied by fight music . 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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190 lbs
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187 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Russel Paulman !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vitor Rosseti!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paulman cracks Rosseti with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Paulman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rosseti avoids a punch combination nicely.
Paulman drops Rosseti with a right and a left! Paulman comes rushing in but Rosseti regains his composure and manages to keep Paulman in guard.
Rosseti is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paulman 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.
Paulman looking to pass the guard.
Paulman 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.
Rosseti has his foot on Paulman 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Paulman works his way back into a safe position though.
Rosseti looks gassed!
Paulman forces his way into half guard.
Paulman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosseti works his way to full guard. Good work.
Paulman 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.
Paulman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Paulman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Paulman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Rosseti has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Paulman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Paulman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Paulman 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Paulman 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.
Paulman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Rosseti's guard.
Paulman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Paulman is working for a kimura but Rosseti is defending it quite comfortably.
Rosseti gets back to full guard.
Paulman 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paulman tries to free his leg and advance position but Rosseti is retaining full guard.
Rosseti is trying to control the position but Paulman postures up.
Paulman 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.
Paulman postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Rosseti is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Paulman , into his guard.
Paulman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Rosseti thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Rosseti drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rosseti jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Paulman is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Rosseti rolls with it to try and escape but Paulman cranks on the arm and Rosseti is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Russel Paulman !
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Rodrigues (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommie Karlsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodrigues comes to the cage accompanied by Disturbed - Liberate. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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164 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Rodrigues!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tommie Karlsson!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karlsson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Karlsson wanted to stand there but Rodrigues had control of the position.
Rodrigues has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Karlsson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rodrigues keeping full guard, as Karlsson tries to pass.
Karlsson wanted to stand there but Rodrigues had control of the position.
Rodrigues looking for a guillotine here but Karlsson defends easily.
Rodrigues 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.
Karlsson is pushing down on Rodrigues's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rodrigues is fighting to maintain full guard but Karlsson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Rodrigues trying to control but Karlsson postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karlsson is tying to control. Rodrigues wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Rodrigues is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Karlsson is tapping! Great win for Rodrigues!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gabriel Rodrigues!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Aydine Antona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Zamarano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antona kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Grind Time by Chamillionaire. Ivan Zamarano told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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149 lbs
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151 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aydine Antona!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ivan Zamarano!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antona gets caught flat footed, as Zamarano shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Antona has momentary wrist control but Zamarano slips an elbow through the middle.
Zamarano distracts Antona with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Zamarano tries to free his leg and advance position but Antona is retaining full guard.
Antona is looking for a triangle but Zamarano pushes his legs off easily.
Antona is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Zamarano stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Antona swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Antona keeping moving, preventing Zamarano from controlling successfully.
Antona tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Antona has momentary wrist control but Zamarano slips an elbow through the middle.
Zamarano advances to half guard.
Antona actively working from the bottom here.
Antona tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Zamarano is controlling the pace.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zamarano is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Antona is looking to improve his position.
Zamarano looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Zamarano lands with a punch from half guard.
Antona is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Zamarano moves into full mount! Antona won't be happy about that!
Antona can't escape the position.
Zamarano lands a big elbow.
Antona sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Antona taking some punishment here, with Zamarano in his half guard.
Antona moves into full guard.
Antona is breathing heavily.
Antona 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zamarano stands up over Antona, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Zamarano showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Zamarano postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Antona throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Antona looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Zamarano trying to control the position from guard on top but Antona is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Antona working for a triangle but Zamarano defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zamarano stands up over Antona, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antona trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Antona being controlled here, momentarily.
Antona working for a triangle but Zamarano defends it easily.
Antona keeping moving, preventing Zamarano from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Zamarano looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Zamarano wants to control from the top but Antona keeps moving.
Zamarano trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Zamarano is in close to Antona's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Zamarano sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antona throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Antona can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Zamarano controls the pace.
Zamarano content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Zamarano tries to free his leg and advance position but Antona is retaining full guard.
Antona has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zamarano can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Zamarano pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Antona is keeping the position for now.
Antona escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Zamarano gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Zamarano content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Zamarano dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Zamarano shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Zamarano was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Zamarano is landing with some decent strikes but Antona is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Zamarano connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Antona is bucking up trying to escape but Zamarano cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Antona in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Zamarano prevents Antona from getting the reversal.
Zamarano working Antona over with strikes here.
Zamarano is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Zamarano breaks from Antona's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Zamarano lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Zamarano lands a big shot there that rocks Antona but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Antona is looking to improve his position but Zamarano isn't that keen on the idea.
Zamarano lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Antona hang on?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zamarano scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zamarano trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antona is in a horrible position here. Zamarano smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Antona can't escape the position.
Ivan Zamarano has got the better of the ground game so far.
Antona is working hard here to advance position.
Zamarano punishing his opponent with strikes.
Antona keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Zamarano.
Antona is in a horrible position here. Zamarano smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
A nice elbow there by Zamarano.
Zamarano putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Antona is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zamarano blocks Antona's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Zamarano scoring with strikes but Antona is staying in there.
BOOM! Zamarano connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Zamarano landing shots from mount.
Antona manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Zamarano is nestled in close to Antona, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Zamarano prevents Antona from improving his position.
Antona is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Zamarano pulls his head out easily.
Zamarano is trying to control the action in half guard but Antona is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Zamarano looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nice strikes from Zamarano there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antona wants to get back to full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Zamarano closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Antona is pressing down on Zamarano's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Antona 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.
Antona looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Zamarano scoring with punches to the head and body.
Zamarano must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Antona is looking for a triangle but Zamarano pushes his legs off easily.
Zamarano with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Zamarano not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Antona has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zamarano can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antona is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Zamarano slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Antona is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Antona looking for subs off his back but Zamarano has passed one foot through into half guard.
Antona taking some punishment here, with Zamarano in his half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zamarano lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Nice strikes from Zamarano there.
Antona wants to improve his position but Zamarano is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Zamarano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Antona shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Antona was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Antona raining down shots from the mount!
Zamarano is looking to improve his position but Antona isn't that keen on the idea.
Zamarano is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Zamarano prevents Antona from taking his back.
Antona blocks Zamarano's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Zamarano flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Antona throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Antona lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Zamarano wants to control but Antona is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Antona working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zamarano tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Antona working for a guillotine from mount but Zamarano is in no mood to give up.
Zamarano can't escape the position.
Zamarano wants to hold on but Antona pushes him away.
Antona is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Zamarano has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Zamarano!
Zamarano is in close to Antona's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Zamarano avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Zamarano keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Antona's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Zamarano advances position into side control!
Zamarano is chipping away with strikes.
Zamarano landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Antona is looking for a sweep.
Zamarano scoring with punches and elbows.
Antona is looking for a sweep.
Zamarano grinds an elbow into Antona's temple.
Antona striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Antona throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Zamarano shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Antona's guard.
Zamarano is working Antona over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antona manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Zamarano is wriggling around trying to escape.
Antona throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Zamarano stops Antona from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Zamarano sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Antona is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Zamarano has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Antona is working away from the top position though.
Zamarano blocking the ground and pound attempt from Antona.
Antona is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Zamarano defends it well.
Zamarano flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Zamarano is looking to improve his position.
Antona is trying for a kimura here. Zamarano looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Antona wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aydine Antona!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ronny Cykelstyre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sarah Northcote (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight 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, Ronny Cykelstyre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sarah Northcote!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Northcote shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Northcote misses with a head shot.
Cykelstyre slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Northcote missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Northcote sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cykelstyre defending well though.
Northcote not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Northcote is working for a submission of some sort.
Northcote is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Nice strikes from Northcote there.
Cykelstyre is trying to stand up here but Northcote is controlling him well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cykelstyre is refusing to be controlled, as Northcote sits in half guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nice sprawl there from Cykelstyre as Northcote shoots in.
Cykelstyre digs a good body shot into Northcote's ribs.
Northcote looks gassed!
A decent looking cross lands there for Cykelstyre.
It looks like Sarah Northcote has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Northcote throws a right and a left that Cykelstyre avoids nicely.
Cykelstyre lands a jab to Northcote's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Northcote on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cykelstyre works Northcote's body with a nice hook.
Cykelstyre lands a glancing blow to the side of Northcote's head.
Cykelstyre lands a nice hook to Northcote's body. Northcote takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Northcote takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cykelstyre throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Good exchange - Cykelstyre coming out on top.
Northcote shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cykelstyre lands a nice hook to Northcote's body. Northcote takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice shot lands for Cykelstyre.
Cykelstyre fails to land with a series of punches.
Cykelstyre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Northcote manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Northcote.
Northcote fails to land the takedown.
Cykelstyre fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Northcote checks it well.
Northcote moves away from the strike by Cykelstyre.
Cykelstyre stuffs the takedown.
Ronny Cykelstyre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sarah Northcote.
Cykelstyre throws a series of punches but Northcote moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cykelstyre lands the left hand.
Northcote avoids a punch combination nicely.
Northcote fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Northcote checks the leg kick.
Cykelstyre fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Northcote checks it well.
Northcote on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Northcote on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cykelstyre lands a nice shot that snaps Northcote's head back.
Cykelstyre lands with a shot to the body.
Northcote takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cykelstyre misses the jab.
Northcote looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Northcote drops back looking for a leg! Cykelstyre is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cykelstyre manages to kick Northcote off! Northcote jumps back into Cykelstyre's guard.
Cykelstyre throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Northcote looking to pass the guard.
Cykelstyre is looking to sinch up a triangle. Northcote throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Cykelstyre's body to avoid the submission. Cykelstyre has instead reached around Northcote's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Cykelstyre arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ronny Cykelstyre!
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