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TPG 43 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Strange (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Swarthy Delgadillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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270 lbs
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265 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Solid Muay Thai
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adam Strange!
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, Swarthy Delgadillo!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delgadillo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Strange working hard to break the clinch.
Strange takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Adam Strange has been cut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Delgadillo obliges.
Delgadillo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Strange lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A bit of stalling here from Delgadillo.
Delgadillo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Strange's defenses.
Strange wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Strange takes a knee right on the jaw!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Delgadillo connects with a knee to the head.
Adam Strange's cut is getting worse.
Strange is breathing heavily.
Delgadillo lands an elbow inside that Strange shrugs off.
Delgadillo working Strange over with knees to the body.
Delgadillo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Adam Strange's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Strange being controlled against the cage.
Delgadillo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Delgadillo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Strange's defenses.
Delgadillo lands an elbow inside.
Delgadillo lands an elbow that stopped Strange in his tracks for a moment.
Jeez, Adam Strange's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Adam Strange's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Swarthy Delgadillo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Larry Lamonier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wanderlei Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lamonier comes into the arena with Pantera - Five Minutes Alone blaring out of the sound system. Larry Lamonier has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wanderlei Silva!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lamonier dips to his left and cracks Silva with an uppercut!
Silva tries to clinch but Lamonier is having none of it.
Lamonier tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Lamonier.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Silva.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Lamonier swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Silva tries to clinch up but Lamonier circles away and keeps his distance.
Silva scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Lamonier is controlling Silva's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Lamonier wants to get back to full guard.
Silva missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Silva is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lamonier defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lamonier's head.
Lamonier on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lamonier tries to get out of the position.
Silva not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lamonier wants to control but Silva is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lamonier is staying active underneath Silva, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silva looks to land a combination. Lamonier sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nice sprawl there from Lamonier as Silva shoots in.
Lamonier falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silva counters with a three punch combo that has Lamonier backing up. Lamonier nods at Silva to acknowledge the strikes.
Lamonier lands a left and a right that send Silva crashing to the mat, dazed. Lamonier thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Silva is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Lamonier finish him?
Lamonier is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Silva is in big trouble! Lamonier is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Silva. Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Larry Lamonier!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between joe d (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Italian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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205 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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, joe d!
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, Tony Italian!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Italian throws a jab when d was well out of range.
d shoots in for a takedown but Italian shows good takedown defense.
Italian looks to score with a jab to the body but d is just out of range.
Italian throws a right and a left that both miss.
d slips a jab and a cross from Italian.
Nice defenses there by d.
Italian takes a swing at d's ribcage but misses.
Italian throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
d steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Italian.
Italian throws an uppercut from half a mile away. d sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Italian jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Italian misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Italian throws a hook but d blocks it.
Italian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
d avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
d shoots in for a takedown but Italian shows good takedown defense.
d shoots in for a double leg but Italian sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for joe d. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Italian takes a swing at d's ribcage but misses.
Italian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from d.
Italian misses with a wild combination.
Italian ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Italian throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Italian misses with an uppercut. d saw that one coming.
Italian connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed d momentarily.
Italian fails to land with a series of punches.
Italian scores with the left hand. d knows he should have avoided that one.
Italian scores with a jab to the head.
Italian wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tony Italian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
d shoots in and drives through. Italian sprawls well.
Italian scores with a jab to the body.
d is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Italian swings for the body but d moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Italian.
Italian misses with a wild combination.
Italian tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but d was well out of range. Poor timing from Italian.
Jab, jab by Italian - just one landing.
Italian misses with a body shot.
Italian misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Decent striking displayed by Italian there.
Italian scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Italian fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Italian lands a right hook to the body.
Italian lands a left and a right that send d crashing to the mat, dazed. Italian thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
d is rocked!
Italian lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Italian!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between SD Plissken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saxton Hale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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194 lbs
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192 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, SD Plissken!
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, Saxton Hale!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Matheus Silva and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hale misses with a straight left.
Danga de danga de dang - Hale scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like SD Plissken has been cut.
Hale misses with a hook. Plissken ducked under it nicely.
Plissken throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hale's waist but Hale gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Plissken off to one side.
Plissken looks to land a body kick but Hale moved away.
Plissken tries to clinch there but Hale circles away.
Plissken tries to clinch there but Hale circles away.
Plissken moves in looking to clinch but Hale pushes him off.
Hale shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hale was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hale in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Hale controlling the pace for now.
Plissken knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hale on the ground.
Plissken really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hale working the ground and pound effectively.
Plissken tries to reverse the position but Hale maintains control.
Hale lands a big shot there that rocks Plissken but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Hale breaks from Plissken's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Hale has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Plissken tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hale lands with some strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hale content just to control the position here.
Hale connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hale lands a nice shot to the head.
Hale lands a heavy elbow.
Hale controlling from the full mount.
Plissken tries to hold on but Hale pushes him away.
Plissken tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hale sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hale looking to secure an arm triangle but Plissken defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hale looking to control but Plissken is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Plissken is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hale with a couple of short strikes.
Hale with shots to the head and body - Plissken looks very uncomfortable down there.
Hale lands with some strikes.
Plissken is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hale takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plissken is squirming around, avoiding Hale's attempts to control the action.
Plissken is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hale with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hale avoids the attempt from Plissken to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saxton Hale dominated that round.
The cut man is working on SD Plissken's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hale looks to throw the jab but Plissken is out of range.
Hale throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hale shoots in and drives through. Plissken sprawls well.
Hale just misses with a punch to the body.
Hale tries to close the distance and clinch but Plissken swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Plissken is looking to chop away at Hale's legs.
Plissken throws a sloppy head kick and Hale moves out of range easily.
Hale dives in and grabs Plissken's left leg, looking for a takedown. Plissken pushes down on Hale's head and hops out.
Plissken misses with a takedown attempt - Hale sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plissken is looking to clinch but Hale is avoiding it.
Plissken closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hale counters with a single leg into guard. Plissken didn't expect that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hale controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hale postures up.
Hale wants to control from the top but Plissken keeps moving.
Hale not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Plissken looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hale passes into side control.
Hale postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Saxton Hale has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hale advances to mount.
Hale sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Plissken is trying to stand.
Hale lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Hale avoids the attempt from Plissken to control.
The referee warns Plissken that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hale raining down shots from the mount!
Hale lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Plissken is trying desperately to improve position.
Plissken on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Plissken tries to get out of the position.
Plissken is bucking up trying to escape but Hale cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Hale sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Plissken tries to lock up and control but Hale gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hale lands with some strikes.
Hale controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plissken wants to hold on but Hale pushes him away.
Plissken is looking to improve his position but Hale isn't that keen on the idea.
Plissken is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Hale scoring with strikes but Plissken is staying in there.
Plissken tries to lock up and control but Hale gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hale controlling his opponent.
Hale with the ground and pound from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saxton Hale showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on SD Plissken'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!
Plissken tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hale swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Plissken shoots and misses
and Hale counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Plissken!
Plissken wants to hold on but Hale pushes him away.
Plissken keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Plissken takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Hale controlling from the full mount.
Plissken is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plissken is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Hale goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Plissken turns into him and now he's in Hale's guard.
Plissken stopping the sweep attempt from Hale.
Hale has his hands on Plissken's head, controlling the position.
Hale has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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.
Hale manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Plissken manages to get himself to full guard.
Hale 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.
Plissken trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hale looking to pass the guard.
Plissken wants to sweep here but Hale controlling him for the moment.
Hale trying to control the position from guard on top but Plissken is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Plissken wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Hale manages to pass to side control.
Plissken is looking to control Hale's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Plissken avoid being mounted?
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.
Plissken wants to improve his position but Hale is controlling well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hale tries to clinch up but Plissken circles away and keeps his distance.
Hale looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Plissken!
Hale looking to finish Plissken with some ground and pound. This is bad for Plissken!
Saxton Hale is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
SD Plissken's cut is getting worse.
Plissken is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hale has hold of Plissken's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Plissken manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Hale looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Saxton Hale comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hale has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 26:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 26:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Saxton Hale!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raphael Paiva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raphael Paiva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raphael Paiva's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Darude - Sandstorm . Raphael Paiva is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Breaveheart Soundtrack. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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212 lbs
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205 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raphael Paiva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raphael Paiva!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raphael Paiva throws a shot from downtown. Raphael Paiva moves away and avoids it.
Raphael Paiva misses with a straight left.
Raphael Paiva throws an overhand right that lands on Raphael Paiva's shoulder, as Raphael Paiva tries to avoid the shot.
Raphael Paiva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Raphael Paiva.
Raphael Paiva doesn't manage to clinch there - Raphael Paiva circles away.
Raphael Paiva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Raphael Paiva misses with a body shot.
Raphael Paiva slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raphael Paiva tries to clinch up.
Raphael Paiva tries to keep at a distance but Raphael Paiva has taken the fight into the clinch.
Raphael Paiva pushes Raphael Paiva back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Raphael Paiva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Raphael Paivas head.
Raphael Paiva tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raphael Paiva manages to break the clinch.
Raphael Paiva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raphael Paiva throws a series of punches but Raphael Paiva avoids them all with ease.
Raphael Paiva thows a body shot but no joy.
Raphael Paiva bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Raphael Paiva's head.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Raphael Paiva is defended easily by Raphael Paiva.
Raphael Paiva is looking to clinch but Raphael Paiva is avoiding it.
Raphael Paiva waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Raphael Paiva.
Raphael Paiva dodges the punch combination from Raphael Paiva.
Raphael Paiva throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Raphael Paiva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Raphael Paiva misses with a wild body shot.
Raphael Paiva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Raphael Paiva.
It looks like Raphael Paiva has been cut.
Raphael Paiva scores with a leg kick.
A big left from Raphael Paiva misses.
Raphael Paiva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Raphael Paiva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Raphael Paiva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Raphael Paiva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Raphael Paiva scores with the left hand. Raphael Paiva knows he should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raphael Paiva throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Raphael Paiva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Raphael Paiva swinging wilding here.
Raphael Paiva misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Raphael Paiva.
Raphael Paiva falls off balance throwing a combination
and Raphael Paiva counters by moving into the clinch.
Raphael Paiva swings wildly with an uppercut but Raphael Paiva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Raphael Paiva throws a punch but it's blocked by Raphael Paiva.
Raphael Paiva has a couple of punches blocked by Raphael Paiva.
Raphael Paiva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Raphael Paiva is struggling to control the position.
Raphael Paiva breaks the clinch.
Raphael Paiva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raphael Paiva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A telegraphed right hand from Raphael Paiva misses the target.
A left lands for Raphael Paiva.
Raphael Paiva lands a left and a right that send Raphael Paiva crashing to the mat, dazed. Raphael Paiva thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Raphael Paiva blocks a leg kick.
Raphael Paiva throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Raphael Paiva counters with a three punch combo that has Raphael Paiva backing up. Raphael Paiva nods at Raphael Paiva to acknowledge the strikes.
Raphael Paiva clinches but Raphael Paiva breaks the clinch
and Raphael Paiva counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Raphael Paiva.
Raphael Paiva has a couple of punches blocked by Raphael Paiva.
A head punch on the inside from Raphael Paiva fails to land.
Raphael Paiva has a couple of punches blocked by Raphael Paiva.
Raphael Paiva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Raphael Paiva pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Raphael Paiva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raphael Paiva.
Raphael Paiva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Raphael Paiva takes a shot to the head.
Raphael Paiva misses with a hook from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Raphael Paiva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Raphael Paiva throws a head punch that misses.
The referee calls for Raphael Paiva to work.
Raphael Paiva throws a head punch that misses.
Raphael Paiva misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raphael Paiva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raphael Paiva's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Raphael Paiva lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Raphael Paiva.
Raphael Paiva misses with an uppercut. Raphael Paiva saw that one coming.
Raphael Paiva waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Raphael Paiva.
Raphael Paiva swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Raphael Paiva counters with a nice uppercut.
Raphael Paiva shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Raphael Paiva is trying to defend but Raphael Paiva finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Raphael Paiva is staying active underneath Raphael Paiva, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Raphael Paiva working Raphael Paiva over with strikes.
Raphael Paiva moves into full guard.
Raphael Paiva is looking to stand up but Raphael Paiva isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raphael Paiva wants to control from the top but Raphael Paiva keeps moving.
Raphael Paiva postures up in Raphael Paiva's guard and throws a big left but Raphael Paiva blocks it.
Raphael Paiva prevents Raphael Paiva from getting back to his feet.
Raphael Paiva is looking to work some ground and pound but Raphael Paiva has wrist control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Raphael Paiva tries to clinch up
and Raphael Paiva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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.
Raphael Paiva jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Raphael Paiva is rocked!
Raphael Paiva shoots in for a takedown. He's got it... He's hoisted his opponent over his head and is carrying him over to the other end of the mat. The crowd roars in approval and Raphael Paiva slams his opponent to the mat. OH, that is naaaaaasty! He's out! Raphael Paiva lands a punch to his unconscious victim for good measure before the ref has time to call the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Raphael Paiva!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Mantiega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dustin Chronic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mantiega's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Gimme Shelter. The key to victory for Pedro Mantiega has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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277 lbs
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Counter striker
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, Pedro Mantiega!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dustin Chronic!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chronic rushes Mantiega and presses him up against the cage.
Chronic turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Chronic manages to end up in side control.
Mantiega sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Chronic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chronic is looking to take a break and control but Mantiega is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chronic working Mantiega over with strikes.
Chronic thows a huge punch but Mantiega dodges it nicely.
Mantiega is looking for a sweep. Chronic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chronic lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Chronic sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Chronic wants to pass to mount but Mantiega is defending the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mantiega regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Chronic.
Chronic passes into half guard.
Chronic seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mantiega does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mantiega wants to get back to full guard.
Mantiega has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chronic is working away from the top position though.
Chronic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mantiega moves into full guard.
Chronic throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chronic wants to stand but Mantiega is controlling his posture from full guard.
Chronic with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mantiega will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Chronic landing with the ground and pound.
Chronic lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Chronic is looking to work some ground and pound but Mantiega has wrist control.
Chronic would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Mantiega trying to keep a closed guard but Chronic is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mantiega working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chronic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chronic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Chronic throws and elbow that misses. Mantiega uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chronic's guard. Nice move by Mantiega!
Mantiega is looking to advance position but Chronic has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Mantiega regains half guard.
Chronic thows a huge punch but Mantiega dodges it nicely.
Chronic misses with a head shot. Mantiega uses the momentum to regain guard.
Chronic scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Chronic must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mantiega throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chronic is in close to Mantiega's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Chronic working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chronic distracts Mantiega with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Chronic not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chronic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chronic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dustin Chronic dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Chronic shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mantiega defends it nicely.
Mantiega loads up on a big right hand but Chronic slips the punch.
Mantiega misses with a low kick.
Chronic throws a chopping leg kick but Mantiega manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Chronic wants to clinch.
Mantiega scores with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mantiega misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mantiega fails with the takedown
and Chronic counters with a low kick, right behind Mantiega 's knee.
A combination from Mantiega does no damage.
Chronic throws a solid leg kick but Mantiega takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chronic.
Mantiega swats away the attempt to clinch by Chronic.
Mantiega checks the leg kick.
Chronic is looking to clinch.
Chronic throws a solid leg kick but Mantiega takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chronic.
Mantiega uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Chronic instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mantiega throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chronic lands a body punch.
The referee calls for Mantiega to work.
Chronic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Chronic.
Mantiega prevents a body shot from Chronic.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chronic. Mantiega does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chronic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chronic is looking to clinch but Mantiega is avoiding it.
A slow jab from Chronic misses its intended target.
Mantiega gets caught flat footed, as Chronic shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Chronic throws a strike but Mantiega rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Mantiega looking to sit in guard and control but Chronic gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chronic stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Mantiega has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Chronic manages to get his head free but now Mantiega has transitioned to an armbar! Chronic grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Mantiega! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pedro Mantiega!
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