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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Valentim Terra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jaja hugo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). jaja hugo will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Decent boxing
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Valentim Terra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, jaja hugo!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terra shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says hugo as he avoids it easily.
hugo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
hugo is keen to just control but Terra is a slippery customer.
hugo taking a breather but there's no such thing in a fight! Terra has locked on to a kimura from the bottom - he uses it to sweep and is now looking to finish from the top position! He's got it! hugo has tapped! Great work by Terra! Lay and pray doesn't pay, kids! Just remember, you heard it here first.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Valentim Terra!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Byrne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rorion Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Brawler
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David Byrne!
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, Rorion Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Byrne.
Byrne fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gracie, pushing him back against the cage.
Byrne wants to break the clinch but can't.
Byrne manages to break the clinch.
Gracie shoots in but Byrne avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nice body punch from Byrne.
Byrne takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses.
Byrne clinches up with Gracie and pushes him back against the cage.
Byrne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Byrne wants to stand up but Gracie is controlling him.
Byrne is trying to control the position but Gracie postures up.
Byrne keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass.
Byrne tries to strike from the bottom.
Byrne looking for a sweep. Not yet Byrne, not yet.
Byrne is controlling Gracie's posture.
Gracie stops Byrne from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Byrne is looking for a triangle but Gracie pushes his legs off easily.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Byrne scores with a hook to the body. Gracie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
David Byrne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Byrne just misses with a punch to the body.
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Byrne takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses.
Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Byrne.
Byrne looks to land a combination. Gracie sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Rorion Gracie has been cut.
Gracie looks gassed!
Byrne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Byrne.
Byrne tries to close the distance and clinch but Gracie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gracie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Byrne tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Byrne is looking to wear down Gracie with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Byrne swinging wilding here.
Byrne fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gracie, pushing him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie pulls Byrne into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Byrne stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gracie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Byrne doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Byrne manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Byrne wants to stand but Gracie is controlling his posture from full guard.
Byrne drops back looking for a leg! Gracie is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gracie manages to kick Byrne off! Byrne jumps back into Gracie's guard.
Byrne gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Byrne looks to land a combination but Gracie avoids it well.
Gracie shoots in but Byrne avoids the takedown attempt easily.
David Byrne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rorion Gracie.
Byrne tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Byrne swings for the body but Gracie moves out of range.
Byrne fails in his attempt to clinch.
Byrne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Byrne.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Byrne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Byrne misses with a wild body shot.
Byrne punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Byrne.
Gracie closes the distance and clinches up with Byrne, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes Byrne against the cage but Byrne circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Byrne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Byrne.
Byrne lands a with a good body shot.
Gracie is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Byrne.
Byrne looks to score with a jab to the body but Gracie is just out of range.
Byrne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gracie with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Byrne to score with a decent uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Byrne lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively.
David Byrne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Byrne digs a good hook to Gracie's body.
Byrne misses with the combination.
A right-left combo lands from Byrne.
Byrne scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gracie doesn't seem bothered though.
Byrne throws a shot to the body.
Byrne has closed the distance and engaged Gracie in a clinch.
A hook to the body from Byrne.
Byrne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Byrne just misses with a punch to the body.
Gracie takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Byrne looks to score with a jab to the body but Gracie is just out of range.
Byrne scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Byrne lands a with a good body shot.
Byrne will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Byrne dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rorion Gracie's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gracie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
David Byrne is winning the standup battle so far.
Byrne gets a clinch.
Byrne works on Gracie's body with a couple of short punches.
Byrne is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracie can do to turn this around?
Byrne breaks the clinch.
Byrne misses the shot to the body.
Gracie dodges the punch combination from Byrne.
Byrne darts in and clinches Gracie up against the cage.
Gracie fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Byrne breaks from the clinch.
Gracie takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Byrne misses the shot to the body.
Byrne throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
No luck for Gracie with that takedown attempt.
Byrne lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Byrne scores with a jab.
Byrne throws a right and a left that both miss.
Byrne scores with a shot to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Gracie 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Byrne misses with the combination.
Byrne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie.
Byrne fails to land with a series of punches.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
David Byrne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rorion Gracie.
Byrne looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Byrne closes the distance and pushes Gracie back into the cage.
Byrne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Byrne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Byrne lands a nice looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Byrne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Byrne lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively.
Byrne throws a nice looking combination but Gracie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Byrne fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gracie, pushing him back against the cage.
Byrne breaks the clinch.
Byrne has closed the distance and engaged Gracie in a clinch.
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!
Byrne is pressed up against the cage. Gracie has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Byrne down to the mat. Byrne avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Byrne has Gracie up against the cage in a clinch.
Byrne escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Byrne throws a right and a left that Gracie avoids nicely.
Byrne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown. Byrne tries to sprawl out of it but Gracie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Byrne manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Byrne wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Byrne lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gracie at a distance.
Byrne lands with a nice body punch.
Byrne swings for the body but Gracie moves out of range.
Byrne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Byrne.
Byrne tries to clinch there but Gracie circles away.
Byrne scores with a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Byrne.
Byrne digs a good body shot into Gracie's ribs.
Gracie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Byrne rushes Gracie and presses him up against the cage.
Byrne's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Byrne.
David Byrne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Byrne scores with a hook to the body. Gracie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Byrne displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Byrne misses with a double jab.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but Byrne shows good takedown defense.
Byrne lands a with a good body shot.
Gracie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Byrne tries to clinch up.
Byrne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Byrne throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice straight punches there by Byrne. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Byrne.
Byrne misses with a series of wild punches.
Byrne misses with a body shot.
Gracie shoots in and drives through. Byrne sprawls well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gracie avoids the body shot from Byrne.
Byrne is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Byrne goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Byrne closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Some wild striking there from Byrne.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Byrne dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rorion Gracie's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Byrne looks to land a combination but Gracie avoids it well.
Gracie fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Byrne closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Byrne breaks from the clinch.
Byrne throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gracie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Byrne pinned against the cage. Byrne gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Byrne misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Byrne throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Byrne misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from Byrne.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Byrne rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gracie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Byrne throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gracie.
Byrne lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gracie backs up against the cage.
Byrne misses with a series of wild punches.
Gracie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Byrne is fending him off so far but Gracie persists. Nope, Byrne circles away and we're back to standing.
David Byrne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rorion Gracie.
Byrne ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Byrne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Gracie slips a jab and a cross from Byrne.
Byrne gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gracie won't allow Byrne to get back to his feet.
Byrne on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Byrne tries to get out of the position.
Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Byrne knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.
Byrne has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Gracie off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Byrne rushes Gracie and presses him up against the cage.
Gracie is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Byrne pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Byrne escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Byrne throws a right hand that Gracie ducks under and follows up with a left that Gracie also avoids with ease.
Byrne gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Byrne manages to break the clinch.
Byrne moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Nice takedown defense from Byrne. No joy for Gracie on that attempt.
Byrne swinging wilding here.
Byrne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Byrne lands a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie staying out of range there.
Byrne lands a two punch combo.
Gracie has a takedown stuffed.
Byrne bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Byrne scores with a hook to the body. Gracie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Byrne dips to his left and cracks Gracie with an uppercut!
Gracie is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Byrne.
Byrne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Byrne misses with the combination.
Byrne takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses.
Gracie shoots in for a double leg but Byrne sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Byrne will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Byrne looks to land a combination but Gracie avoids it well.
David Byrne is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Byrne throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Byrne throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gracie.
Gracie looks for a takedown but Byrne sprawls well.
Byrne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Byrne rushes Gracie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gracie drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gracie fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Rorion Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Byrne breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Byrne stuns Gracie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Byrne scores with a three punch combo!
Byrne stuns Gracie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Byrne showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Byrne, 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:26
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:26
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Byrne!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Knuckles Beltbuckles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocco Escobar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Escobar has chosen Eminem - Go To Sleep as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Rocco Escobar enters the cage!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Knuckles Beltbuckles!
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, Rocco Escobar!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beltbuckles moves into range and clinches up with Escobar.
Escobar goes for a takedown attempt but Beltbuckles pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Escobar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Beltbuckles lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Beltbuckles clinches up against the cage.
Escobar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Beltbuckles connects with a nasty looking knee right to Escobar's face.
It looks like Rocco Escobar has been cut.
Beltbuckles with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Escobar drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Knuckles Beltbuckles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocco Escobar.
Beltbuckles with a knee to the head.
Beltbuckles crunches a lovely knee into Escobar's ribcage.
Beltbuckles pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Beltbuckles tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Beltbuckles lands a nice elbow.
Beltbuckles looking to throw knees to the head but Escobar is blocking nicely.
Beltbuckles lands an elbow inside that Escobar shrugs off.
Beltbuckles landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Escobar looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Escobar takes a knee right on the jaw!
Beltbuckles throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Escobar blocks it with crossed arms.
Beltbuckles tries a knee to the head but Escobar blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar slows down the pace here.
Beltbuckles using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Beltbuckles.
Beltbuckles connects with a nasty looking knee right to Escobar's face.
That has opened up Rocco Escobar's cut even more.
Beltbuckles lands a nice knee to the body.
Beltbuckles lands an elbow just above Escobar 's eye.
Beltbuckles tries to land a knee to the head but Escobar blocks with his arms.
Escobar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Escobar fails to land.
Beltbuckles connects with a knee to the head.
Escobar stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Beltbuckles looking to throw knees to the head but Escobar is blocking nicely.
A knee to the head by Beltbuckles.
Beltbuckles missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Beltbuckles throws an elbow but misses.
Beltbuckles misses with a knee to the head.
Beltbuckles using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Escobar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Escobar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Beltbuckles backwards.
Beltbuckles stops a takedown attempt from Escobar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escobar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Escobar managing to block the knees to the body from Beltbuckles.
Beltbuckles misses with a knee to the head.
Escobar stalling the fight.
Beltbuckles landing knees to the body.
Beltbuckles tries to land knees in the clinch but Escobar avoids the damage to the body.
Escobar jumps into guard, dragging Beltbuckles to the mat.
Escobar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Escobar thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Beltbuckles being controlled here momentarily.
Escobar throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escobar looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Escobar looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Beltbuckles wants to stand but Escobar is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Escobar is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Escobar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Beltbuckles is one step ahead there.
Escobar is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Knuckles Beltbuckles dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rocco Escobar's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Beltbuckles is looking to clinch.
Beltbuckles gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Beltbuckles dodges an elbow strike from Escobar.
Beltbuckles prevents a body shot from Escobar.
Beltbuckles with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Escobar fails to land.
Escobar misses with a knee to the head.
Escobar throws an elbow that misses.
Beltbuckles landing knees to the head.
Beltbuckles prevents the takedown attempt.
Still in the clinch, Escobar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Beltbuckles using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Escobar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Beltbuckles lands a knee to the body.
Escobar blocks the elbow strike.
Escobar goes for a takedown attempt but Beltbuckles pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Beltbuckles closes the distance and clinches.
Beltbuckles misses with a knee to the head.
Beltbuckles misses with a knee to the head.
Beltbuckles looking to throw knees to the head but Escobar is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar has Beltbuckles pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Beltbuckles manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Knuckles Beltbuckles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocco Escobar.
Escobar is breathing heavily.
Beltbuckles lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Beltbuckles using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Escobar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Escobar ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Escobar no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Escobar looking to control.
Escobar has a closed guard, preventing Beltbuckles from standing up.
Beltbuckles avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escobar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Escobar managing to control the position.
Escobar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beltbuckles postures up.
Beltbuckles knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Escobar on the ground.
Escobar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Beltbuckles is one step ahead there.
Escobar has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Beltbuckles can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
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.
Escobar is trying to keep Beltbuckles in close.
Escobar is adopting a defensive guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beltbuckles wanted to stand there but Escobar had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Knuckles Beltbuckles dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rocco Escobar's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Escobar tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Beltbuckles counters with a big head kick but Escobar shrugs it off.
Escobar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beltbuckles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Escobar swats away the attempt to clinch by Beltbuckles.
Beltbuckles gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Beltbuckles prevents a takedown attempt there.
Escobar jumps guard but Beltbuckles stands there with Escobar around his waist. Escobar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Escobar wants to stall.
Escobar pushes Beltbuckles back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Beltbuckles tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Beltbuckles tries to land a knee to the head but Escobar blocks with his arms.
Beltbuckles with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Beltbuckles landing knees to the body.
Beltbuckles landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Beltbuckles misses with an elbow strike.
Escobar pulls Beltbuckles into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Escobar looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Escobar looking to control.
Escobar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Escobar has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Beltbuckles doesn't defend quickly enough and Escobar has managed to lock this one up! Can Beltbuckles escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Escobar on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rocco Escobar!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Halberstram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Halberstram's entrance music is Tool-The Pot. A fine choice. Jenkins has chosen Silkk The Shocker - I'm Coming as his entrance 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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18
155 lbs
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18
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcus Halberstram!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tyrone Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Halberstram is looking to land body kicks.
Halberstram has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jenkins finds it's way round the side to connect with Halberstram's head.
Halberstram is rocked!
Jenkins is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Halberstram is in big trouble! Jenkins is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Halberstram. Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Tyrone Jenkins!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kenta Michinoku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alberto Andrade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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18
145 lbs
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151 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kenta Michinoku!
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, Alberto Andrade!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andrade misses with a body kick.
Michinoku tries to bum rush Andrade with a series of wild strikes but Andrade uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Michinoku uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andrade.
Andrade closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Andrade wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Michinoku, who protects the arm well.
Andrade in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Michinoku is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alberto Andrade!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between caio matano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rosco Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). matano comes to the cage accompanied by so cold. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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130 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, caio matano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rosco Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson moves into the clinch.
matano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
matano looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jackson is fending him off so far but matano persists. Nope, Jackson circles away and we're back to standing.
matano connects with the punch.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but matano pushes him off.
Jackson clinches with his opponent.
matano wants to stall.
matano is trying to break free.
matano is looking to break free of the clinch but Jackson has double underhooks.
matano looking to slow down the pace here.
Jackson wants to break free but matano has control.
matano drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
matano wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
matano fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for caio matano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson slowing the pace effectively.
matano tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
matano wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jackson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
matano tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
matano tries for a takedown. No joy.
matano misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jackson.
Jackson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning matano up against the cage.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Jackson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short left from Jackson.
It looks like caio matano has been cut.
matano changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jackson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jackson stuffs the takedown attempt from matano. matano gets slowly back to his feet.
matano is breathing heavily.
matano looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range.
caio matano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson moves into range and clinches up with matano.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
matano wants to get back to striking at distance but Jackson won't allow it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jackson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head.
matano breaks from the clinch.
Jackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right from Jackson on the inside.
Jackson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
matano looking to stall.
Jackson wants to break free but matano has control.
Jackson prevents the takedown attempt.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch but matano keeps him there for the moment.
matano tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jackson smiles and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson has managed to clinch.
matano changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jackson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jackson has matano up against the cage in a clinch.
Jackson breaks from the clinch.
matano tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Jackson counter with a right hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jackson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with matano, pushing him back against the cage.
Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jackson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
matano tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
matano has had enough of the clinch but Jackson keeps him there for the moment.
matano wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of matano backwards.
matano tries to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling the position.
matano wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jackson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
matano wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jackson prevents matano from breaking the clinch.
Jackson pushes matano back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
matano with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jackson has matano pressed against the cage.
matano wants to get back to striking at distance but Jackson won't allow it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by matano.
Jackson wants to break free but matano has control.
matano tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.
matano tries to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling the position.
matano wants to break free but Jackson has control.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of matano backwards.
matano is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rosco Jackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on caio matano's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jackson lands with an overhand left.
caio matano is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson lands a glancing blow to the side of matano's head.
matano looks to clinch
and Jackson moves into the clinch.
matano tries to pull guard but Jackson holds him up against the cage and eventually matano drops back down to his feet.
matano can't break the clinch.
matano is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jackson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of matano backwards.
A shot in the inside from Jackson.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson.
A bit of stalling here from Jackson.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jackson scores with a shot to the side of matano's head.
matano is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
matano wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
matano wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson lands a left hand.
Jackson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from matano.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for caio matano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
matano breaks from the clinch.
Jackson has closed the distance and engaged matano in a clinch.
matano stalling in the clinch but Jackson improves position.
matano wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jackson lands a nice uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
matano tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jackson smiles and moves away.
Jackson clinches.
matano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jackson's elbow.
A short uppercut from Jackson.
matano is looking to break free of the clinch but Jackson has double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from matano fails to land.
matano pushes off an throws an elbow but Jackson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
matano is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jackson lands a left hand.
Jackson lands with a light punch inside.
matano is trying to break the clinch but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson pushes matano back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
matano goes for a takedown attempt but Jackson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jackson moves into range and clinches up with matano.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson.
matano tries to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling the position.
matano tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
matano is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jackson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A short body shot lands from Jackson as the two fighters clinch.
Jackson scores with a shoulder strike.
matano missing with knees to the body.
Jackson is trying to break free.
Jackson lands a right hand that snaps the head of matano backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jackson lands a body shot.
Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jackson lands a left hand.
matano is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson.
matano fails to pull the fight into his guard.
matano with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
matano misses with a knee strike.
Jackson lands an uppercut.
Jackson lands a shot to the body.
Jackson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jackson keeps control of matano as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A left hand lands to the body for Jackson.
Jackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson'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.
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.
Jackson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jackson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jackson as matano tries to tie him up.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jackson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
matano wants to get back to striking at distance but Jackson won't allow it.
A nice left hand lands by Jackson.
Jackson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
matano with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
matano tries to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling the position.
Jackson scores with a shot to the side of matano's head.
Jackson leaning his opponent against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rosco Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on caio matano's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
Jackson prevents matano from breaking the clinch.
Jackson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
matano fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jackson prevents matano from breaking the clinch.
matano is trying to stall.
Jackson prevents matano from breaking the clinch.
matano prevents Jackson from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson lands a right hand that snaps the head of matano backwards.
matano wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
matano tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jackson lands an uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
matano has had enough of the clinch but Jackson keeps him there for the moment.
matano tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jackson smiles and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson clinches up against the cage.
Jackson lands a left hand that snaps the head of matano backwards.
Jackson lands a right hand that snaps the head of matano backwards.
matano wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jackson scores with a shoulder strike.
matano tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for caio matano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
matano keeps control of Jackson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jackson prevents matano from breaking the clinch.
matano wants a takedown.
Jackson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from matano.
matano fails to pull the fight into his guard.
matano takes a shot to the head.
matano has had enough of the clinch but Jackson keeps him there for the moment.
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.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jackson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jackson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson.
Jackson lands a left hand.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike.
matano is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson.
Jackson pushes matano back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
matano tries to throw a body punch but Jackson avoids it by throwing matano back against the cage.
matano has had enough of the clinch but Jackson keeps him there for the moment.
Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
matano wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
matano wants to break free but Jackson has control.
matano dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
matano jumps guard but Jackson stands there with matano around his waist. matano gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
matano with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
matano jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jackson walks away with a smile on his face. matano gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jackson moves into the clinch.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jackson.
Jackson lands with a left to the head.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike.
matano is looking to break free of the clinch but Jackson has double underhooks.
matano has had enough of the clinch but Jackson keeps him there for the moment.
Jackson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning matano up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jackson as matano tries to tie him up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A short right from Jackson on the inside.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jackson lands with a right to the head.
Jackson'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.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson.
Rosco Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
matano looking for a takedown.
matano wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jackson pushes matano back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
matano tries to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
matano tries to pull guard but Jackson won't allow it.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.
caio matano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jackson has matano pushed against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rosco Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jackson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rosco Jackson!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Q Tip (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Weese (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tip comes to the cage accompanied by Check the Rhime. Randy Weese is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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18
144 lbs
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22
145 lbs
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Basic striking
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Q Tip!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Randy Weese!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Thiago Cunha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weese looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tip drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tip trying to control but Weese is working from the bottom.
Weese looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tip trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tip might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Weese looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tip connects with a couple of short punches.
Tip has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Weese looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Tip is defending well. Weese quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Tip has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Weese celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Randy Weese!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Angus McButticutty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Crudd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McButticutty kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Queen and David Bowie - Under Pressure. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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23
190 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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23
196 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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, Angus McButticutty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcus Crudd!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McButticutty takes a swing at Crudd's ribcage but misses.
Crudd moves out of range of the leg kick from McButticutty.
Crudd waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract McButticutty.
Nice defenses there by McButticutty.
McButticutty misses with a hook. Crudd ducked under it nicely.
Marcus Crudd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McButticutty walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McButticutty throws a head kick that misses.
Crudd shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A combination from McButticutty does no damage.
McButticutty swings for the body but Crudd moves out of range.
Crudd lands with a cross.
McButticutty misses with a wild body shot.
McButticutty slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crudd paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McButticutty.
Crudd misses with a double jab
and McButticutty counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Crudd checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Crudd lands with a nice body kick.
Crudd looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McButticutty will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McButticutty throws a jab when Crudd was well out of range.
Crudd checks a leg kick nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crudd pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McButticutty thows a left - swing and a miss!
McButticutty gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Crudd tries to bum rush McButticutty with a series of wild strikes but McButticutty uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McButticutty slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McButticutty drops Crudd with a right and a left! McButticutty comes rushing in but Crudd regains his composure and manages to keep McButticutty in guard.
It looks like Marcus Crudd has been cut.
Crudd has a closed guard, preventing McButticutty from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McButticutty stopping the sweep attempt from Crudd.
Crudd looking to control.
Crudd lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for McButticutty!
McButticutty's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Crudd controlling from mount.
McButticutty is working to get back to half guard.
Crudd takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McButticutty wants to control but Crudd is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Marcus Crudd will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marcus Crudd's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Crudd misses with a head kick.
Marcus Crudd seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Crudd swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McButticutty counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Crudd scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McButticutty tries a head kick but it misses.
McButticutty throws a leg kick
and Crudd counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Crudd looks to land a combination. McButticutty sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Crudd takes a swing at McButticutty's ribcage but misses.
McButticutty moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Crudd goes down! Can McButticutty finish him!?
Crudd is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crudd is looking for a triangle here but McButticutty uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Crudd is still in real trouble! Can McButticutty finish him?
Crudd is breathing heavily.
McButticutty controlling from side mount.
Crudd seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McButticutty tries to stand but Crudd is controlling his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
McButticutty looking to control but instead Crudd has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
McButticutty controlling the action here.
Crudd trying to control but McButticutty postures up.
McButticutty wants to stand up but Crudd has a hold of him and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McButticutty controlling the action here.
McButticutty thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McButticutty working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Crudd's thigh. Crudd counters though and makes it back to full guard.
McButticutty has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Crudd pulls McButticutty in to control the position.
McButticutty not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
McButticutty scoring with some ground and pound.
Crudd wants to sweep here but McButticutty controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angus McButticutty dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Crudd's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
McButticutty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crudd misses with a straight right.
McButticutty missing with a left hand there. Crudd was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McButticutty misses with a wild body shot.
Crudd throws a jab when McButticutty was well out of range.
McButticutty blocks a head kick by Crudd.
McButticutty slips a jab and a cross from Crudd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McButticutty avoids the body shot from Crudd.
McButticutty stuns Crudd with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Crudd takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Crudd ducks right into an uppercut from McButticutty.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McButticutty lands with a right and another and another! Crudd is in big trouble! McButticutty lands again and this time it's lights out for Crudd! A quality knockout there for McButticutty.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Angus McButticutty!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tim Terror (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tim Terror has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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137 lbs
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142 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tim Terror!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Santos shoots in but no luck this time.
Dos Santos shoots in but Terror avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Terror misses with a wild body shot.
Dos Santos changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Terror looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dos Santos tries to move to mount but Terror blocks the move with his legs.
Terror sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Terror might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Terror moves into full guard.
Terror controls Dos Santos momentarily but Dos Santos frees himself.
Dos Santos drops back, looking for a kneebar! Terror looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Terror looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Terror!
Terror has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Terror shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Dos Santos wants to finish this one by submission but Terror is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Dos Santos.
Terror working to try and regain half guard.
Dos Santos unloads with some shots from mount but Terror bucks and avoids them well.
Terror wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Dos Santos.
Terror tries to hold on but Dos Santos postures up.
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.
Dos Santos looking to finish with strikes here!
Dos Santos goes for an armbar but Terror turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Terror.
Dos Santos has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Terror can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dos Santos looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Terror won't allow Dos Santos to sweep him here.
Terror wants to stand but Dos Santos has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terror trying to control but Dos Santos is working from the bottom.
Terror drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dos Santos dives on top into guard.
Dos Santos avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Terror controls Dos Santos momentarily but Dos Santos frees himself.
Dos Santos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dos Santos is stalling in the full guard.
Terror keeping moving, preventing Dos Santos from controlling successfully.
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.
Terror pushes Dos Santos off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Dos Santos misses with a takedown attempt
and Terror counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Tim Terror has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Dos Santos.
Terror drops back looking for a leg! Dos Santos is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dos Santos manages to kick Terror off! Terror jumps back into Dos Santos's guard.
Terror is breathing heavily.
Dos Santos working for a triangle but Terror defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Terror dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dos Santos with a poor takedown
and Terror counters with a takedown into side control.
Terror tries to stand but Dos Santos is controlling his head.
Terror thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dos Santos tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Terror wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dos Santos regains half guard.
Dos Santos looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Terror wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dos Santos regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Terror doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Terror manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Terror controls from within his opponent's guard.
Terror advances to half guard.
Dos Santos is trying to get back to full guard.
Dos Santos actively working from the bottom here.
Terror prevents Dos Santos from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Terror is controlling the pace.
Dos Santos tries to roll over but Terror keeps him under control.
Dos Santos gets full guard.
Dos Santos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Terror is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Dos Santos Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Terror's back instead.
Terror tries to roll but Dos Santos sticks to his back.
Terror has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Dos Santos.
Terror has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Terror fending off the submission attempt from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
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.
Dos Santos looking for the choke but no joy.
Dos Santos is not going to allow Terror to sit and survive in this position.
Terror showing good submission defense here.
Terror showing good submission defense here.
Terror manages to reverse the position and now he's in Dos Santos's guard. Nice work there by Terror.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tim Terror will probably get the nod.
That's time! Terror's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Terror tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dos Santos shoots and misses
and Terror counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Terror seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dos Santos does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dos Santos is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Terror keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dos Santos slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Dos Santos working for a triangle but Terror defends it easily.
Dos Santos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Terror trying to control the position from guard on top but Dos Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Terror is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Dos Santos Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Terror's back instead.
Terror showing good submission defense here.
Dos Santos keeps control of the position as Terror tries to break free.
Dos Santos is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Terror trying to control the position but Dos Santos manages to sink in the hooks.
Dos Santos tightening his grip on Terror, looking for the choke.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Dos Santos's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Terror just trying to survive but Dos Santos is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Terror tries to escape the position.
Dos Santos avoiding Terror 's attempts to control his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos is persistently looking for the submission but Terror is defending it well.
Dos Santos is trying to stick to Terror's back but Terror is turning into Dos Santos. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Dos Santos's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Terror.
Terror passes Dos Santos's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Terror is working for a kimura but Dos Santos is defending it quite comfortably.
Dos Santos slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Terror wants to pass the guard but Dos Santos is keeping the position.
Dos Santos controls Terror momentarily but Terror frees himself.
Terror has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dos Santos keeping moving, preventing Terror from controlling successfully.
Dos Santos manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Tim Terror did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Terror swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Terror closes the distance and clinches.
Terror throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dos Santos is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Terror is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dos Santos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dos Santos stalling against the cage.
Dos Santos pulls guard effortlessly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dos Santos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Terror doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Terror manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dos Santos trying to control the position.
Dos Santos is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos keeping moving, preventing Terror from controlling successfully.
Dos Santos has his foot on Terror's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Terror works his way back into a safe position though.
Dos Santos wants to hit a switch here but Terror passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Dos Santos there!
Tim Terror overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Terror is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Dos Santos with a poor takedown
and Terror holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Terror manages to pull guard.
Terror keeping full guard, as Dos Santos tries to pass.
Dos Santos thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terror keeping moving, preventing Dos Santos from controlling successfully.
Terror has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Dos Santos has passed into side control.
Terror wants to get back to his feet.
Terror regains half guard.
Dos Santos trying to control the action but Terror is working from the bottom.
Dos Santos looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ground and pound from Dos Santos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terror wants to get back to his feet.
Dos Santos is looking to advance position but Terror won't allow it.
Dos Santos is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Terror has managed to free his arm - good work.
Terror is defending against the submission attempts here by Dos Santos.
Terror has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dos Santos is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dos Santos shoots and misses
and Terror counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dos Santos's guard now.
Terror sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dos Santos's guard.
Terror passes the guard and advances to mount!
Terror is going olschool here, as he tries to force Dos Santos to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Dos Santos shrugs it off.
Dos Santos working to try and regain half guard.
Terror can't control as he wanted to and Dos Santos manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Terror had his way with Thiago Dos Santos in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Dos Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dos Santos defending well as Terror loads up on a big left hand.
Dos Santos shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Terror counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dos Santos won't be happy with that.
Dos Santos can't do much from the bottom here.
Dos Santos is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Terror's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Dos Santos is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Terror seems to be looking for submissions.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Dos Santos moves into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dos Santos is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Terror trying to control the position from guard on top but Dos Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dos Santos is looking for a triangle but Terror pushes his legs off easily.
Thiago Dos Santos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Terror escapes and throws Dos Santos's legs to the side, diving into side control!
The referee asks Terror politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Terror prefers to stall for the moment though.
Terror tries for a kimura but Dos Santos is defending well.
Dos Santos gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Dos Santos is pressing down on Terror's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos is looking for a triangle but Terror pushes his legs off easily.
Dos Santos throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Terror gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Terror drives through and clinches with Dos Santos against the cage.
Terror manages to pull guard.
Terror trying to keep a closed guard but Dos Santos is proving a slippery customer.
Dos Santos pushes down on Terror's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Terror works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dos Santos trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Terror manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Tim Terror is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terror sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dos Santos escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Terror gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dos Santos working for a triangle but Terror defends it easily.
Terror trying to control the position from guard on top but Dos Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tim Terror showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Terror has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 50:45
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 50:45
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tim Terror!
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