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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Genival Lacerda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Stallone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Genival Lacerda is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Decent boxing
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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, Genival Lacerda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gary Stallone!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lacerda closes the distance and clinches up with Stallone, looking for a takedown. Lacerda pushes Stallone against the cage but Stallone circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lacerda throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stallone misses with a double jab.
Stallone works over Lacerda's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Genival Lacerda has been cut.
Lacerda misses with a double jab.
Stallone tries to bum rush Lacerda with a series of wild strikes but Lacerda uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stallone throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lacerda counters with a nice double leg into side control. Stallone won't be happy with that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stallone is not content to let Lacerda control the position.
Lacerda working the ground and pound.
Lacerda thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lacerda prevents Stallone from escaping the position.
Stallone really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lacerda. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lacerda is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Stallone is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Stallone wants to get back to his feet but Lacerda drags him back down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lacerda wants to clinch.
Lacerda fails with a takedown attempt.
Stallone connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lacerda's hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Stallone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lacerda.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Genival Lacerda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lacerda tries to score with a low kick but Stallone moves his leg out of the way.
Stallone throws a nice looking combination but Lacerda bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lacerda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lacerda rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stallone moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lacerda shoots in and drives through. Stallone sprawls well.
Stallone throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lacerda counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Stallone pushes Lacerda off looking to stand but Lacerda dives back in and keeps control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stallone looks gassed!
Lacerda wants to take a breather but Stallone is having none of it.
Stallone has one foot on Lacerda's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Stallone moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Stallone misses with a double jab
and Lacerda counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Stallone!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lacerda won't let Stallone get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gary Stallone will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Genival Lacerda'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.
Lacerda fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stallone avoids it really well and circles away.
Stallone misses the jab.
Lacerda shoots in for a takedown but Stallone shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gary Stallone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stallone throws a combination that misses
and Lacerda counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Stallone!
Stallone is trying to stand up.
Lacerda tries to control but Stallone wriggling away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lacerda is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Stallone can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Stallone squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Lacerda swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Genival Lacerda!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Burn Hell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conde Koma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Burn Hell!
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, Conde Koma!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koma shoots in looking for a takedown. Hell tries to sprawl out of it but Koma keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hell tries to clinch up.
Koma tries to clinch
and Hell counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Koma makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Koma tries to clinch up
and Hell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Koma looks to clinch
and Hell counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koma is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hell is aware though and is defending well.
Hell wants to control from the top but Koma keeps moving.
Koma looking for a guillotine here but Hell defends easily.
Koma has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hell can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hell trying to control but Koma is working from the bottom.
Hell is pushing down on Koma's leg trying to pass to half guard. Koma is fighting to maintain full guard but Hell has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hell not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hell wants to lay and pray for a moment but Koma keeps working.
Hell is breathing heavily.
Koma actively working from the bottom here.
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.
Hell trying to mount his opponent but Koma defends it.
Koma is trying to get back to full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hell forces Koma back against the cage and clinches.
Hell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hell tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Koma just stands there and leans against the cage.
Koma is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hell tries to pull guard but Koma holds him up against the cage and eventually Hell drops back down to his feet.
Koma throws an elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Koma looks to clinch
and Hell counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hell won't allow Koma to sweep him here.
Hell scoring with punches to the head and body.
Koma working for submissions but it's allowed Hell to get to half guard.
Hell slows the pace down in half guard.
Hell stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Koma to get to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hell misses with a few strikes there.
Koma tries to clinch
and Hell counters with a single leg into guard. Koma didn't expect that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koma has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Hell should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Koma has tightened it up now! Hell should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Conde Koma!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronaldo nazario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tong Po (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). nazario's entrance music is eye of the tiger. A fine choice. 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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BJJ White Belt
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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ronaldo nazario!
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, Tong Po!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Po scoring well with a low kick there.
Po throws a leg kick but nazario sees it coming and moves out of range.
Po misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Po! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tong Po!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emilianenko Fedor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Andreas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Emilianenko Fedor has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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250 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Emilianenko Fedor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrigo Andreas!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andreas looks to land a combination but Fedor avoids it well.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fedor is defended easily by Andreas.
Fedor throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Andreas's waist but Andreas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fedor off to one side.
Andreas stuffs the takedown attempt from Fedor. Fedor gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emilianenko Fedor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fedor shoots in looking for a takedown. Andreas tries to sprawl out of it but Fedor keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Andreas manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fedor shoots in for a takedown but Andreas shows good takedown defense.
Fedor closes the distance and clinches up with Andreas, looking for a takedown. Fedor pushes Andreas against the cage but Andreas circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fedor fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Andreas avoids it really well and circles away.
Andreas leaves Fedor with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
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.
Andreas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Andreas slaps away a takedown attempt from Fedor, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fedor fails with the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andreas misses with a straight right.
Fedor changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Andreas tries to avoid it but Fedor manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Andreas to the ground. Andreas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fedor avoids a punch combination nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fedor is defended easily by Andreas.
Fedor is breathing heavily.
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.
Fedor fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A big right from Andreas misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Andreas dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A combination from Andreas does no damage.
Fedor ducks under a wild hook from Andreas.
Andreas misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Andreas misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fedor throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Andreas's waist but Andreas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fedor off to one side.
Fedor shoots for a takedown but Andreas saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fedor tries to score a power double leg takedown but Andreas sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fedor somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emilianenko Fedor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Andreas defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fedor.
Andreas throws the left hand but Fedor avoids the punch easily.
Andreas looks to land a combination but Fedor avoids it well.
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.
Andreas misses with a series of wild punches.
Emilianenko Fedor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fedor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Andreas.
Fedor fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andreas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fedor.
Nice takedown defense from Andreas. No joy for Fedor on that attempt.
Andreas throws a right hand that Fedor ducks under and follows up with a left that Fedor also avoids with ease.
Andreas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fedor slips a jab and a cross from Andreas.
Andreas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Andreas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Andreas connects with the punch.
It looks like Emilianenko Fedor has been cut.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fedor moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Andreas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Emilianenko Fedor's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Andreas misses with a wild combination.
Fedor dives in and grabs Andreas's left leg, looking for a takedown. Andreas pushes down on Fedor's head and hops out.
Fedor shoots in for a takedown but Andreas shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fedor is trying hard to land a takedown here. Andreas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emilianenko Fedor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some wild striking there from Andreas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fedor closes this distance looking for a takedown but Andreas circles away.
Fedor moves out of range of the strikes.
Andreas throws a shot from downtown. Fedor moves away and avoids it.
Fedor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Andreas.
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.
Andreas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fedor circles away quickly and effectively.
Andreas throws a right and a left that Fedor avoids nicely.
Andreas misses with the combination.
Andreas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andreas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fedor.
No luck for Fedor with that takedown attempt.
Andreas misses with a two punch combination.
A punch combination from Andreas misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Andreas throws a series of punches but Fedor moves out of range.
Andreas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fedor moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Andreas stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A big right from Andreas misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rodrigo Andreas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Andreas 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 Seu Braga scores the fight for Rodrigo Andreas!
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Rodrigo Andreas!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Rodrigo Andreas!
Rodrigo Andreas wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cain Velasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noel Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noel Jackson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Cain Velasquez's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cain Velasquez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Noel Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velasquez swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Velasquez sprawls well.
Velasquez scores with a takedown into Jackson's guard.
Velasquez could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Jackson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Velasquez.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Velasquez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Velasquez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jackson's head.
Velasquez cracks Jackson with a solid left hand.
Velasquez throws and elbow that misses. Jackson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Velasquez's guard. Nice move by Jackson!
Velasquez trying to strike off his back.
Velasquez trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Velasquez is keeping the position.
Velasquez throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Velasquez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jackson's guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jackson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Velasquez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Velasquez lands a couple of digs.
Velasquez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Velasquez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Velasquez manages to get himself to full guard.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Velasquez is retaining full guard.
Jackson drops back looking for a leg! Velasquez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Velasquez manages to kick Jackson off! Jackson jumps back into Velasquez's guard.
Jackson looks gassed!
Velasquez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jackson is controlling him.
Velasquez is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Jackson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jackson breaks the clinch.
Velasquez looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Jackson!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Velasquez cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Velasquez lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jackson is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez looking to finish Jackson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jackson!
Velasquez unloading with bombs!
Jackson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Velasquez lands a big elbow.
Velasquez prevents Jackson from getting the reversal.
Velasquez lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jackson working to try and regain half guard.
Velasquez is landing with some decent strikes but Jackson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Velasquez unloading with bombs!
Velasquez sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Velasquez cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jackson gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jackson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jackson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Velasquez scoring with some ground and pound.
Velasquez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jackson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Velasquez has managed to get both his arms back between Jackson's legs - danger averted.
Jackson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Velasquez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jackson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Velasquez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Velasquez throws and elbow that misses. Jackson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Velasquez's guard. Nice move by Jackson!
Velasquez looking for a sweep. Not yet Velasquez, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Velasquez throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Velasquez trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Velasquez throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Jackson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Velasquez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Velasquez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Velasquez is defended easily by Jackson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cain Velasquez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson clinches with his opponent.
Jackson pulls guard.
Jackson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Velasquez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Velasquez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Noel Jackson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Velasquez.
Velasquez landing strikes.
Jackson pushes Velasquez away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Velasquez gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Velasquez in side control, throwing shots but Jackson defends.
Velasquez is working Jackson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Velasquez.
Velasquez creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Jackson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Jackson is looking to improve his position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Velasquez closes the distance and clinches up with Jackson, looking for a takedown. Velasquez pushes Jackson against the cage but Jackson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Velasquez is defended easily by Jackson.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Velasquez napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Jackson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Velasquez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Velasquez wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Jackson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Velasquez has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jackson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Noel Jackson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Velasquez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jackson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Velasquez gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Velasquez missing with punches from the bottom.
Velasquez wants to get back to full guard.
Jackson uses his free foot to push down on Velasquez's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Velasquez.
Jackson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Velasquez can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Jackson blocks Velasquez's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Velasquez flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Jackson is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Velasquez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jackson.
Velasquez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Velasquez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cain Velasquez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson feints and as Velasquez raises his hands in defense, Jackson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jackson wants to stand but Velasquez has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Velasquez is retaining full guard.
Velasquez working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jackson manages to get himself to full guard.
Jackson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Velasquez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Velasquez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Velasquez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jackson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Velasquez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Velasquez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Velasquez throws and elbow that misses. Jackson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Velasquez's guard. Nice move by Jackson!
Velasquez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson advances position into side control!
Jackson tries for a kimura but Velasquez is defending well.
Velasquez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Velasquez can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noel Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Velasquez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Jackson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Velasquez swivels and escapes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jackson stuffs the takedown attempt from Velasquez. Velasquez gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Velasquez circles away.
Velasquez shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense.
Jackson slaps away a takedown attempt from Velasquez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cain Velasquez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson shoots in but no luck this time.
Jackson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Velasquez swivels and escapes.
Jackson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Velasquez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jackson wants to clinch up but Velasquez keeps it at a distance.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches up with Velasquez, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes Velasquez against the cage but Velasquez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Noel Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Velasquez defends it nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Velasquez as Jackson shoots in.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jackson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Velasquez defends it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Velasquez is trying to control the position but Jackson postures up.
Velasquez striking off his back but it's not causing Jackson any problems.
Jackson pushes down on Velasquez's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Velasquez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jackson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Velasquez is proving hard to escape from.
Jackson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Velasquez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jackson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Velasquez throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Velasquez will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Velasquez dives in and grabs Jackson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes down on Velasquez's head and hops out.
Jackson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Velasquez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Velasquez is trying to get back to half guard.
Velasquez throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Velasquez striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Velasquez can't do much from the bottom here.
Jackson works to advance to full mount. Velasquez defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Velasquez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez is trying desperately to improve position.
Velasquez swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Velasquez is trying to escape the mount.
Velasquez flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Velasquez is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Velasquez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Velasquez throwing hammer fists to the chest of Jackson. What's that going to do exactly?
Jackson with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Velasquez working to try and regain half guard.
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.
Velasquez is trying to reverse the position but instead Jackson has taken his back - oops!
Jackson looking to break Velasquez's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Velasquez remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Jackson will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Velasquez fending off the submission attempt from Jackson.
Velasquez turns into Jackson and is now in his guard.
Velasquez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Velasquez is pushing down on Jackson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jackson is fighting to maintain full guard but Velasquez has managed to sneak the leg through.
Velasquez working over Jackson with some ground and pound. Jackson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jackson is pressing down on Velasquez's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Velasquez trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Noel Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jackson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Noel Jackson!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Noel Jackson!
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Noel Jackson!
Noel Jackson wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Tobkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Alcano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tobkins comes to the cage accompanied by Enter Sandman. Alcano comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Three Stars & A Sun kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Shawn Tobkins has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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160 lbs
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163 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shawn Tobkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Alcano!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tobkins throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Alcano's waist but Alcano gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tobkins off to one side.
Alcano stuffs the takedown attempt from Tobkins. Tobkins gets slowly back to his feet.
Shawn Tobkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tobkins dives in and grabs Alcano's left leg, looking for a takedown. Alcano pushes down on Tobkins's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shawn Tobkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alcano shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Alcano lands with a punch from half guard.
Tobkins looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Alcano connects with a nice short shot to Tobkins's temple.
Tobkins pushes Alcano off looking to stand but Alcano dives back in and keeps control.
Alcano lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tobkins is trying to maintain the position but Alcano is very close to passing his half guard.
Tobkins is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Alcano working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Alcano controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alcano wants to take a breather but Tobkins is having none of it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Tobkins is looking to improve his position.
Alcano has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Alcano moves nicely into side control.
Alcano working away.
Alcano in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
A lull in the action here.
Tobkins manages to work his way to half guard, despite Alcano's best efforts.
Alcano seems to be working for a kimura but Tobkins defends the submission attempt.
Alcano is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Tobkins is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tobkins moves into full guard.
Tobkins has momentary wrist control but Alcano slips an elbow through the middle.
Alcano trying to control the position from guard on top but Tobkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tobkins is looking for a triangle here but Alcano uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Alcano scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Tobkins to see if he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tobkins is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Alcano scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Tobkins to see if he's OK.
Check out the look on Alcano's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Alcano working the head with strikes.
Tobkins tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tobkins looks to move to half guard but instead Alcano has passed into mount! Damn!
Tobkins is desperately trying to improve his position but Alcano has a good base and remains in mount.
Tobkins is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Tobkins is breathing heavily.
A nice elbow there by Alcano.
Tobkins is rocked!
Alcano looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Alcano lands a big elbow - Tobkins is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Tobkins is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jose Alcano!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hatt Mughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Sullivan Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sullivan has chosen Crook4Life as his entrance music. Jacob Sullivan Sullivan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hatt Mughes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jacob Sullivan Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sullivan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sullivan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mughes.
Mughes shoots in for a takedown but Sullivan shows good takedown defense.
Sullivan looks to score with a jab to the body but Mughes is just out of range.
Sullivan doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mughes counters with a single leg into guard. Sullivan didn't expect that.
Mughes trying to control the position from guard on top but Sullivan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mughes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mughes drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sullivan manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mughes has Sullivan in his guard.
Mughes looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sullivan passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Sullivan is trying to control the action in half guard but Mughes is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mughes pushes Sullivan off and gets back to his feet.
Sullivan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mughes is able to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Sullivan misses.
Mughes tries for a takedown but Sullivan circles away easily
and Sullivan counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hatt Mughes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mughes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sullivan counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sullivan.
Mughes keeping moving, preventing Sullivan from controlling successfully.
Mughes wants to sweep but no luck.
Sullivan stands up from Mughes's guard - Sullivan perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sullivan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mughes is looking to regain half guard here but Sullivan keeps moving and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Sullivan Sullivan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sullivan has his takedown stuffed
and Mughes counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Sullivan's guard now.
Mughes preventing the sweep.
Mughes is looking to work some ground and pound but Sullivan has wrist control.
Mughes throws a strike but Sullivan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Mughes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sullivan is one step ahead there.
Mughes working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mughes looking for a guillotine here but Sullivan defends easily.
Mughes trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mughes wants to stand and escape but Sullivan is having none of it.
Mughes keeping moving, preventing Sullivan from controlling successfully.
Mughes can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sullivan controls the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mughes has an active guard here but Sullivan has managed to pass into half guard.
Mughes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mughes makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mughes.
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.
Sullivan trying to control the position from guard on top but Mughes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hatt Mughes dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Sullivan shoots and misses
and Mughes counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mughes tries to free his leg and advance position but Sullivan is retaining full guard.
Sullivan trying to keep a closed guard but Mughes is proving a slippery customer.
Mughes is looking to work some ground and pound but Sullivan has wrist control.
Mughes wants to pass the guard but Sullivan is keeping the position.
Mughes trying to control the position from guard on top but Sullivan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mughes postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mughes throws and elbow that misses. Sullivan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mughes's guard. Nice move by Sullivan!
Mughes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A shot to de liver by Sullivan. Beautiful body shot.
Mughes fails with the takedown
and Sullivan counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Mughes has his foot on Sullivan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sullivan works his way back into a safe position though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mughes keeping moving, preventing Sullivan from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan passes Mughes's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Mughes trying to get back to full guard but Sullivan takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Jacob Sullivan Sullivan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sullivan throws some wild stikes that Mughes manages to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Mughes has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Mughes!
Sullivan controls Mughes momentarily but Mughes frees himself.
Sullivan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mughes connects with a couple of short punches.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mughes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
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.
Sullivan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mughes manages to get himself to full guard.
Sullivan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mughes is looking for a triangle but Sullivan pushes his legs off easily.
Mughes trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mughes wants to sweep here but Sullivan controlling him for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jacob Sullivan Sullivan.
I think Sullivan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Jacob Sullivan Sullivan!
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Jacob Sullivan Sullivan!
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Jacob Sullivan Sullivan!
Jacob Sullivan Sullivan wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Red Velouer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Everton Pirolla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Velouer kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Three Days Grace - Animal I Have Become. This should be a great matchup!
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194 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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195 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Red Velouer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Everton Pirolla!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velouer bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Pirolla wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Velouer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Velouer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Velouer is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Pirolla is trying to escape and Velouer transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Pirolla is forced to tap! Nice work there by Velouer! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Red Velouer!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rickson Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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210 lbs
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200 lbs
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rickson Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dave Lee!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee digs a good body shot into Gracie's ribs.
Gracie moves out of range of the strikes.
Lee tries to bum rush Gracie with a series of wild strikes but Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lee misses with a hook.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gracie moves away.
Lee throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease.
Gracie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gracie.
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Gracie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lee misses with a series of wild punches.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lee.
Lee misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Gracie saw that one coming.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown. Lee tries to sprawl out of it but Gracie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lee manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lee keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lee fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gracie on the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lee keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rickson Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lee counters with a crisp one two that drops Gracie! Lee thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Gracie to his feet! Gracie is in big trouble!
Gracie is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively.
Gracie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lee misses with a two punch combination.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gracie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gracie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Lee misses with a combination
and Gracie counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Lee's guard now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lee wants to stand but Gracie is controlling the position.
Gracie trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Gracie stops Lee from standing up.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie won't allow Lee to get back to his feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lee drops Gracie with a beautiful combination! Gracie stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lee is looking for the KO!
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
It looks like Rickson Gracie has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee cracks Gracie with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Gracie tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Lee pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Gracie is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Lee!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yrjo Jarvinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Bullit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yrjo Jarvinen had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yrjo Jarvinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Charlie Bullit!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jarvinen misses with a body shot.
Bullit scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Bullit tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jarvinen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jarvinen looking for submissions off his back.
Jarvinen won't allow Bullit to pass to mount.
Jarvinen gets back to full guard.
Jarvinen keeping moving, preventing Bullit from controlling successfully.
Jarvinen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bullit can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bullit wants to stand but Jarvinen has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Bullit avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bullit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jarvinen is keeping the position for now.
Bullit tries to stand but Jarvinen is controlling from the bottom.
Jarvinen 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.
Jarvinen trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Jarvinen keeping full guard, as Bullit tries to pass.
Bullit is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jarvinen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jarvinen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jarvinen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bullit is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bullit thows a big elbow that misses.
Bullit looking to pass the guard.
Bullit trying to control the position from guard on top but Jarvinen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bullit tries to free his leg and advance position but Jarvinen is retaining full guard.
Jarvinen lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bullit!
Bullit really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jarvinen cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jarvinen prevents Bullit from getting the reversal.
Bullit takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bullit looks gassed!
Jarvinen working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Bullit is rocked!
A big strike lands for Jarvinen! That's really hurt Bullit and he's turned his back - Jarvinen keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Jarvinen Jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yrjo Jarvinen!
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