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Theatre of Dragons XVII PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Amaury Ditte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henric Andersen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andersen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Sultans Of Swing. This should be a great matchup!
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Amaury Ditte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Henric Andersen!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ditte decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Andersen wants to get back to his feet.
Ditte is trying to work for a kimura but Andersen is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ditte blocks the strikes from Andersen.
Ditte wants to work for an arm triangle but Andersen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Andersen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Andersen looking for submissions off his back.
Andersen looking for submissions off his back.
Ditte is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Andersen punching from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ditte is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Andersen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ditte.
Andersen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ditte is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Andersen sees it coming and defends easily.
Andersen is trying to maintain the position but Ditte is very close to passing his half guard.
Andersen tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Andersen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ditte's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ditte's back!
Ditte breaks Andersen's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Andersen tries to strike from the bottom.
Ditte drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Andersen dives on top into guard.
Andersen passes Ditte's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ditte is refusing to be controlled, as Andersen sits in half guard.
Andersen is looking for a kimura but Ditte is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Andersen to get the leverage.
Ditte actively working from the bottom here.
Ditte is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersen is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ditte is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Andersen pulls his head out easily.
Andersen keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Andersen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Andersen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ditte is not content to let Andersen control the position.
Andersen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ditte looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Andersen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ditte looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ditte tries to get to full guard but Andersen has control of the leg.
Andersen seems to be looking for submissions.
Ditte has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Andersen escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Andersen!
Andersen content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Andersen wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ditte, who protects the arm well.
Ditte takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ditte on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Andersen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ditte knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ditte tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Andersen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Andersen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ditte is not content to let Andersen control the position.
Ditte tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Andersen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ditte is working hard here to advance position.
Andersen controls the position from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henric Andersen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ditte with a lazy takedown attempt
and Andersen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Andersen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Andersen gets control of Ditte's arms and successfully pulls guard. Andersen will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Andersen can't keep his opponent in guard - Ditte advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Andersen preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Ditte is trying to work for a kimura but Andersen is defending well.
Andersen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Andersen wants to sweep here but Ditte controlling him for the moment.
Andersen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ditte is aware though and is defending well.
Ditte drops back looking for a leg! Andersen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Andersen manages to kick Ditte off! Ditte jumps back into Andersen's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Andersen manages to escape and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersen clinches up against the cage.
Andersen successfully pulls guard.
Ditte passes Andersen's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ditte is looking for a kimura here.
Ditte is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Andersen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ditte pulls his head out easily.
Andersen is looking to escape.
Andersen is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ditte trying to pass the guard but Andersen defending well.
Andersen gets full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ditte defends well.
Andersen has his foot on Ditte's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ditte works his way back into a safe position though.
Andersen looking to control.
Andersen working for a triangle but Ditte defends it easily.
Andersen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Andersen has his foot on Ditte's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ditte works his way back into a safe position though.
Ditte tries to free his leg and advance position but Andersen is retaining full guard.
Ditte drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ditte jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ditte has gone for a leg lock! Andersen slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ditte's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Andersen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ditte works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Andersen is stalling in the full guard.
Ditte throws his legs up looking for a submission but Andersen uses it to pass to side control.
Andersen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ditte has escaped the position, nice work there.
Andersen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Andersen trying to control the action but Ditte is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ditte tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Andersen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Andersen working the ground and pound.
Andersen is looking to take a break and control but Ditte is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Andersen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Andersen stands up.
Ditte fails with the takedown
letting Andersen counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henric Andersen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Ditte gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ditte throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Andersen seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Andersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ditte is keeping the position for now.
Andersen gets to his feet. Ditte looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Andersen gets a takedown into half guard.
Ditte looking for submissions off his back.
Andersen prevents Ditte from improving his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersen is working for a kimura but Ditte is defending it quite comfortably.
Ditte wants to get back to full guard.
Ditte actively working from the bottom here.
Ditte looking for submissions off his back.
Ditte looking for submissions off his back.
Ground and pound from Andersen.
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.
Andersen is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ditte!
Henric Andersen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ditte is trying to escape the mount.
Andersen is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Ditte to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Ditte shrugs it off.
Andersen controlling the pace for now.
Andersen wants to control the pace but Ditte is squirming around nicely.
Andersen has control of Ditte's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Ditte regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Ditte really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersen wants to control the pace but Ditte is squirming around nicely.
Ditte is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Andersen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ditte is wriggling around trying to escape.
Andersen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Ditte tries to reverse the position but Andersen maintains control.
Andersen controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ditte is trying to escape the mount.
Andersen landing shots from mount.
Ditte is trying to escape the mount.
Andersen content just to control the position here.
Amaury Ditte has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andersen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ditte is looking to escape.
Andersen is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ditte is surviving well by controlling Andersen's body position as best he can.
Henric Andersen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Andersen putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
And that's the end of the fight!
Henric Andersen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Andersen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henric Andersen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roger Camilo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sayid Jarrah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sayid Jarrah has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Roger Camilo's chin.
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210 lbs
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Counter striker
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BJJ Brown Belt
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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roger Camilo!
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, Sayid Jarrah!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jarrah shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Camilo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Jarrah is looking to take a break and control but Camilo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Camilo is looking for a sweep.
Jarrah is trying to get an arm triangle but Camilo is defending well.
Jarrah working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jarrah looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarrah in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Sloppy strikes there by Jarrah.
Jarrah working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jarrah is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Camilo has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jarrah is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Camilo has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jarrah thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Camilo is looking to regain half guard here but Jarrah keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jarrah controls the position.
Camilo takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Camilo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jarrah wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jarrah tries for a kimura but Camilo is defending well.
Jarrah tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jarrah has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ground and pound from Jarrah seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Jarrah wants to lay and pray for a moment but Camilo keeps working.
Camilo is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Jarrah asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarrah cracks Camilo with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Jarrah tries for a kimura but Camilo is defending well.
Jarrah is working Camilo over with some ground and pound from side control.
Jarrah trying to control the action but Camilo is working from the bottom.
Jarrah slows the pace down.
Jarrah working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jarrah working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jarrah tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jarrah has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jarrah in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Camilo is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sayid Jarrah!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Giorgio Jacques (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heinrich Von Hossenfeffer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Von Hossenfeffer comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Tik Tok kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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182 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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173 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Giorgio Jacques!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Heinrich Von Hossenfeffer!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacques tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Von Hossenfeffer swivels and escapes.
Von Hossenfeffer darts in trying to clinch
and Jacques counters with a nice double leg into side control. Von Hossenfeffer won't be happy with that.
Jacques tries to score with some ground and pound. Von Hossenfeffer controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Von Hossenfeffer is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Jacques has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Jacques cracks Von Hossenfeffer with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Von Hossenfeffer managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jacques.
Jacques wants to lay and pray for a moment but Von Hossenfeffer keeps working.
Jacques tries for a kimura but Von Hossenfeffer is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacques throws an elbow but Von Hossenfeffer slips to the side and avoids it well.
Jacques fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Von Hossenfeffer is pushing Jacques's head away, looking to escape. Jacques manages to hold on to the position though.
Jacques looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Von Hossenfeffer is avoiding damage well.
Von Hossenfeffer is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Jacques sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Von Hossenfeffer is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacques trying to control the action but Von Hossenfeffer is working from the bottom.
Jacques swings around for an armbar but Von Hossenfeffer sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Jacques's guard.
Jacques looking for a sweep. Not yet Jacques, not yet.
Jacques working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Von Hossenfeffer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Jacques is tightening it up a little... Von Hossenfeffer has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Von Hossenfeffer reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Von Hossenfeffer taps out! nice BJJ there by Jacques!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Giorgio Jacques!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Euclides Cunhha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cunhha is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Raimundus - Eu quero ver o oco. Eric Brown looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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, Eric Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Euclides Cunhha!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cunhha will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cunhha shoots in for a double leg but Brown sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Brown lands a nice looking body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brown with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brown manages to break the clinch.
Brown rushes Cunhha and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Brown looking to stall.
Brown working hard to break the clinch.
Brown prevents the takedown attempt.
Eric Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Euclides Cunhha.
Brown tries to land knees in the clinch but Cunhha avoids the damage to the body.
Brown tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brown really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cunhha tries for a takedown. No joy.
Brown breaks from the clinch.
Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cunhha shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brown as he jumps to the side.
Cunhha closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brown circles away.
Brown instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cunhha takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Cunhha tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Brown forces Cunhha back against the cage and clinches.
Cunhha on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brown looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brown stops a takedown attempt from Cunhha.
Cunhha has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Brown avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Brown stops a takedown attempt from Cunhha.
Brown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Eric Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cunhha shoots in but no luck this time.
Brown clinches up with Cunhha and pushes him back against the cage.
Cunhha fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cunhha looking for a takedown.
Cunhha has Brown pressed against the cage, preventing Brown from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Brown lands a body shot.
Brown has had enough of the clinch but Cunhha keeps him there for the moment.
Brown breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands a high kick!
Brown throws a sloppy body shot
so Cunhha counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Cunhha from controlling successfully.
Cunhha looking to pass the guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Cunhha preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cunhha slips nicely into half guard.
Cunhha is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cunhha is keen to just control but Brown is a slippery customer.
Brown is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cunhha stalling away here and it's allowed Brown to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Cunhha pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brown is keeping the position for now.
Brown wants to sweep but no luck.
Cunhha wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Brown will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's four 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.
Cunhha trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cunhha drops back looking for a leg! Brown is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brown manages to kick Cunhha off! Cunhha jumps back into Brown's guard.
Cunhha wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Cunhha is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Brown dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Brown has managed to clinch.
Brown wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brown is looking to break free of the clinch but Cunhha has double underhooks.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brown just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cunhha's brow.
Brown wants to get back to striking at distance but Cunhha won't allow it.
Cunhha has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Brown is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Cunhha on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brown has had enough of the clinch but Cunhha keeps him there for the moment.
Brown wants to break free but Cunhha has control.
Cunhha goes for a takedown attempt but Brown pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cunhha misses with a takedown attempt - Brown sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Eric Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Euclides Cunhha.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cunhha looking for a takedown.
Brown wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cunhha has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Brown is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is looking to break free of the clinch but Cunhha has double underhooks.
Brown missing with knees to the body.
Brown misses with an elbow over the top.
Cunhha goes for a takedown in the clinch but Brown prevents it.
Cunhha is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brown gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Brown controlling the action here for a moment.
Brown is trying to stall.
Brown is trying to break the clinch but Cunhha has him pressed against the cage.
Cunhha is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brown gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Brown has had enough of the clinch but Cunhha keeps him there for the moment.
Cunhha has picked Brown up - he's going for a ride! Cunhha dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Cunhha not doing much here.
Cunhha is trying to control the action in half guard but Brown is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cunhha wants to work for an arm triangle but Brown is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Brown tries to roll over but Cunhha keeps him under control.
Brown wants to get back to his feet.
Cunhha moves nicely into side control.
Brown is trying to get back to half guard.
Brown gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cunhha looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cunhha is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Cunhha tries to control but Brown wriggling away.
Cunhha is stalling here but it's allowed Brown to get half guard.
Brown is trying to stand.
Cunhha seems to be looking for submissions.
Cunhha seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Brown is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Euclides Cunhha!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Park (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oj Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oj Simpson told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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198 lbs
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195 lbs
13 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite 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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucas Park!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Oj Simpson!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Park tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Simpson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Park throws a head kick that misses
letting Simpson counter with a right hand.
Park with a poor takedown
and Simpson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Simpson connects with an inside leg kick.
Park shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Park wants to free his trapped foot but Simpson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Park seems to be working for a kimura but Simpson defends the submission attempt.
Park is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Simpson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Simpson wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson trying to control here.
Park trying to control the action but Simpson is working from the bottom.
Simpson manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Park misses with a takedown attempt
and Simpson counters with a good low kick that Park was not able to check.
Park closes the distance looking to clinch
and Simpson counters with a nice leg kick.
Park tries to land a body kick
and Simpson counters with a two punch combo.
Park misses with a double jab
and Simpson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Park's knee momentarily.
Park with a lazy takedown attempt
and Simpson counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lucas Park. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Park is breathing heavily.
Park avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simpson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Park's calf.
Simpson works over Park's head and body with a nice combination.
Park has his takedown stuffed
and Simpson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Park shoots and misses
and Simpson counters with a nice uppercut.
Simpson with a nice cross.
Park rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Simpson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Park misses with a takedown
and Simpson counters with a good low kick that Park was not able to check.
Park walks into a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Simpson scores with a hook.
A head kick by Park misses
and Simpson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Park's knee momentarily.
Simpson scores with a jab. Park acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson lands with a nice body kick.
Park has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Simpson.
Simpson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Park. That did some damage!
Simpson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Simpson duly obliges.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Simpson.
Simpson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Park is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
No joy there for Simpson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Park takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simpson cracks the inside of Park's front leg.
Simpson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Simpson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Park had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Simpson connects with a leg kick. Park looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Park takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Simpson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Park's calf.
Park takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson throws a leg kick which misses Park's front leg but catches the back leg as Park tries to avoid it.
Simpson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Simpson has closed the distance and engaged Park in a clinch.
Simpson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Simpson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Park misses with a takedown attempt
and Simpson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Simpson connects with a solid leg kick.
Simpson swinging wildly here.
Park doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Simpson counters with a good low kick that Park was not able to check.
Simpson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Simpson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Park takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Simpson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Simpson catches Park with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oj Simpson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Simpson.
Park is trying to get back to half guard.
Park wants to control but Simpson postures up.
Park is not content to let Simpson control the position.
Simpson is staying tight to Park's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Park tries to buck Simpson off but Simpson is having none of it.
Park manages to work his way to half guard, despite Simpson's best efforts.
Simpson tries to stand and escape but Park is controlling the position.
Park is not content to let Simpson control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Simpson content to control rather than advance.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Oj Simpson.
Park closes the distance looking to clinch
and Simpson counters with a thumping low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick by Park misses
and Simpson counters with a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Park gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Simpson counters with a two punch combo.
Park throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Simpson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Park has his takedown stuffed
and Simpson counters with a low kick, right behind Park 's knee.
Simpson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Simpson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Park's sensitive parts.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Simpson.
Oj Simpson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Simpson thumps Park with a low kick.
Simpson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Simpson scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simpson connects with an inside leg kick.
Simpson lands a leg kick that knocks Park off balance momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Simpson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lucas Park seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simpson scores with a sloppy right hand. Park should have avoided that one.
Simpson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Park takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
An inside leg kick lands from Simpson.
Simpson lands a leg kick that knocks Park off balance momentarily.
Simpson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Park.
Park chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Simpson can pounce on him.
Simpson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Park.
That kick from Simpson tenderised Park's leg. Park is trying to keep his angry face on.
Simpson lands with a nice combination. Park backs away looking to recover.
Simpson throws a nice looking combination but Park bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Park with a poor takedown
and Simpson counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lucas Park. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Simpson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Park on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Simpson. Simpson obviously looking to wear him down.
Simpson lands a right hook to the body.
Simpson connects with a single shot there.
Simpson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Park back to the cage. Simpson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A chopping leg kick lands by Simpson.
Simpson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Simpson misses with a series of wild punches.
Simpson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Simpson.
Simpson scores a takedown into full mount!
Simpson controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simpson trying to control but Park is having none of it.
Simpson controlling from mount.
Park tries to lock up and control but Simpson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Oj Simpson.
Park shoots and misses
and Simpson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Park's knee momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simpson scoring well with a low kick there.
Park tries to clinch up
so Simpson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oj Simpson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Park shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Simpson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Simpson connects with a leg kick. Park looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Simpson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Simpson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Park's sensitive parts.
Park shoots and misses
and Simpson counters with a nice leg kick.
A head kick by Park misses
and Simpson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Simpson throws a combination. Park tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Simpson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Simpson's corner calls for a 1-2. Simpson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Simpson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That kick from Simpson tenderised Park's leg. Park is trying to keep his angry face on.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Simpson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Simpson thuds his right hand into Park's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Simpson.
Simpson scores with a body shot.
Simpson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Simpson lands a head kick. Park smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Simpson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Park. That did some damage!
Simpson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Park back to the cage. Simpson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Simpson throws a series of strikes that have Park backpedaling.
Simpson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Simpson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Park has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Simpson throws a shot to the body.
Simpson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Park showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Simpson.
Park tries for a takedown but Simpson circles away easily
and Simpson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Park's knee momentarily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lucas Park. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Simpson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Simpson.
Simpson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Park circles away quickly and effectively.
Park throws a head kick that misses
and Simpson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Simpson gets a clinch.
Park looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A right hook to the body lands for Simpson.
Simpson pushes Park back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Simpson.
Simpson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Park shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Simpson counters with a series of strikes. Park will be more careful next time no doubt.
Good leg kick by Simpson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Park on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Simpson. Simpson obviously looking to wear him down.
Park has his takedown stuffed
and Simpson counters with an outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Simpson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Simpson throws a series of strikes that have Park backpedaling.
Simpson throws a one two combo.
Park on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Simpson connects with an inside leg kick.
Simpson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simpson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Park.
A left and a right from Simpson both land. Nice combination.
Simpson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Simpson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lucas Park is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Simpson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Simpson throws a front kick that sends Park stumbling back into the cage.
Oj Simpson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson throws a sloppy head kick and Park moves out of range easily.
Simpson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Park's calf.
Park shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Simpson counters with a two punch combo.
Simpson feints and then cracks Park's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Park down.
A punch combination from Simpson misses.
Simpson thumps Park with a low kick.
Simpson throws a series of punches but Park moves out of range.
Lucas Park has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Simpson throws a leg kick which misses Park's front leg but catches the back leg as Park tries to avoid it.
Simpson connects with a leg kick. Park looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Simpson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Simpson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Simpson connects with a leg kick. Park looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Park is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Simpson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oj Simpson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Simpson 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 25:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 25:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oj Simpson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Finalizador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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28
194 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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23
194 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andrew Storm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardo Finalizador!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Finalizador gets a takedown into half guard.
Finalizador prevents Storm from improving his position.
Storm trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Finalizador wants to take a breather but Storm is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finalizador wants to pass the guard but Storm is defending well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Storm takes a swing at Finalizador's ribcage but misses.
Storm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Finalizador walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A nice leg kick lands there from Storm.
Andrew Storm is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Storm scores with a nice right hand.
Storm looks for the body kick but Finalizador saw that one coming.
Storm throws a lazy uppercut
and Finalizador counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Storm's guard now.
Finalizador trying to control the position from guard on top but Storm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Finalizador wants to pass the guard but Storm is keeping the position.
Storm can't keep his opponent in guard - Finalizador advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Finalizador trying to pass the guard but Storm defending well.
Finalizador throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Finalizador has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Storm taking shots to the head.
Storm tries to hold on but Finalizador postures up.
Finalizador looking to control but Storm is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Storm tries to control the position but Finalizador now has his back.
Finalizador trying to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Finalizador looking for the RNC.
Storm is trying to break free.
Storm avoids the strikes from Finalizador.
Storm staying busy and making it hard for Finalizador to control.
Finalizador is persistently looking for the submission but Storm is defending it well.
Storm trying to control but not successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Finalizador dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Storm misses with a series of wild punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Storm. Finalizador does a little dance to reset his feet.
Storm throws a leg kick
and Finalizador counters with a solid body kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Finalizador is defended easily by Storm.
Storm misses with a double jab
and Finalizador counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Storm is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Finalizador fails with the takedown.
Storm pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Storm slips a jab and a cross from Finalizador.
Finalizador uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Storm.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Finalizador.
Andrew Storm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Finalizador.
Storm misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Storm throws the left hand but Finalizador avoids the punch easily.
Storm misses with a right hand
and Finalizador counters with a three punch combo that has Storm backing up. Storm nods at Finalizador to acknowledge the strikes.
Storm throws a right and a left that Finalizador avoids nicely.
Finalizador throws a low kick but Storm moves out of range easily.
Finalizador keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Storm.
Finalizador bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Finalizador is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Finalizador takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Finalizador shoots in and bounces Storm off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Finalizador would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Finalizador trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Storm manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Finalizador is on top in guard.
Storm is striking off his back. Finalizador thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Storm slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Finalizador is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Storm.
Finalizador controlling the position.
Finalizador stands up and beckons Storm to his feet.
Finalizador tries to score a power double leg takedown but Storm sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Finalizador somewhat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Storm misses with the combination.
Storm throws a poor cross that misses
and Finalizador counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Storm is in trouble now - Finalizador has advanced to mount!
Storm is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Storm is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ricardo Finalizador has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Finalizador stands up from mount. Strange move.
Finalizador gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Storm counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Finalizador showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Finalizador checks a leg kick nicely.
Andrew Storm is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Finalizador avoids a kick to the body.
Finalizador darts in trying to clinch
letting Storm counter with a right hand.
Storm throws a poor cross that misses
and Finalizador cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Storm scores with a body shot.
Storm throws a right hand that misses
and Finalizador counters with a nice double leg into side control. Storm won't be happy with that.
A lull in the action here as Finalizador stalls from top position.
Finalizador decides to stand back up. Finalizador steps back and let's Storm get back to his feet.
Storm misses with a leg kick
and Finalizador counters by clinching up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finalizador breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Storm gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Finalizador to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Finalizador slips nicely into half guard.
Storm actively working from the bottom here.
Finalizador decides to return to a standing position.
Storm rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Finalizador counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Storm's guard now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm trying to control the position.
Finalizador trying to control but Storm is working from the bottom.
Storm wants to improve his position but instead Finalizador has moved into half guard.
Finalizador seems to be looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Finalizador is looking for a kimura but Storm is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Finalizador to get the leverage.
Finalizador tries to stand and escape but Storm is controlling the position.
Storm keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Finalizador 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.
Finalizador wants to stand up but Storm is controlling the position.
Andrew Storm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four 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.
Storm wants to control but Finalizador is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Finalizador wants to pass to mount but Storm is defending the position.
Finalizador is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ricardo Finalizador is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Storm has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Finalizador is working away from the top position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricardo Finalizador comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Finalizador 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricardo Finalizador!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabi PauNeles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cannon Fodder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cannon Fodder has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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208 lbs
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabi PauNeles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cannon Fodder!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
PauNeles changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fodder tries to avoid it but PauNeles manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fodder to the ground. Fodder escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
PauNeles loads up on a big right hand but Fodder slips the punch.
PauNeles is looking to clinch.
PauNeles feints and as Fodder raises his hands in defense, PauNeles changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fodder wants to sweep but no luck.
PauNeles trying to stand up but can't free himself from Fodder's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
PauNeles slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
PauNeles in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fodder is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fodder is trying to control PauNeles's posture but PauNeles avoids it.
PauNeles trying to control the action but Fodder is working from the bottom.
Fodder tries to improve position but can't.
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.
PauNeles slows the pace down.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
PauNeles tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ground and pound from PauNeles seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
PauNeles with the ground and pound but Fodder regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fodder is not content to let PauNeles control the position.
Fodder trying to control but PauNeles postures up.
Fodder makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
No joy there for PauNeles, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
PauNeles bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
PauNeles looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Fodder!
Fodder is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fodder wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
PauNeles controlling the position well here. Fodder rolled but PauNeles kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
PauNeles missing with strikes from the back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
PauNeles missing with strikes from the back.
Will PauNeles go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabi PauNeles dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Fodder moves into range and connects with a jab.
PauNeles closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - PauNeles lands in his opponent's guard.
Fodder utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fodder is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. PauNeles is aware though and is defending well.
PauNeles working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fodder trying to keep a closed guard but PauNeles is proving a slippery customer.
PauNeles wants to stand but Fodder has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fodder keeping moving, preventing PauNeles from controlling successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Gabi PauNeles just wasn't active enough.
PauNeles is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Fodder's half guard.
Fodder wants to control but PauNeles is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
PauNeles is trying to control the action in half guard but Fodder is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
PauNeles is really struggling to control Fodder but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Gabi PauNeles just wasn't active enough.
Fodder leaves PauNeles with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
PauNeles tries to clinch but Fodder moves out of range.
Fodder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fodder works the jab nicely.
PauNeles looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
PauNeles seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Fodder is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gabi PauNeles!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heidan Warren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aiden Marx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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214 lbs
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217 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Heidan Warren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aiden Marx!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warren circles away from the clinch attempt
and Warren counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marx tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Warren counters with a straight right hand.
Marx tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Marx tries to sprawl but Warren drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Marx is looking to escape.
Marx is defending against the submission attempts here by Warren.
Warren throwing shots but Marx is blocking nicely.
Warren is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Marx has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warren maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Marx could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Warren has cracked it and Marx is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Warren!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Heidan Warren!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daigon Kins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Thiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kins's entrance music is N.O.S. A fine choice. Thiago has chosen Battle Ready - Otep as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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223 lbs
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208 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daigon Kins!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paulo Thiago!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thiago throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kins misses with an uppercut
and Thiago counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thiago doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Thiago thows a body shot but no joy.
Thiago staying out of range there.
Thiago slips under a jab.
Kins lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kins cracks Thiago with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kins throws a low kick but it's checked well by Thiago.
Thiago tries to clinch but Kins is having none of it.
Thiago uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kins.
Kins tries for a takedown but Thiago circles away easily
and Thiago counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thiago moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Thiago throws a sloppy head kick and Kins moves out of range easily.
Daigon Kins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Kins misses.
Kins catches Thiago with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kins on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Thiago misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thiago misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kins counters with a straight right hand.
The fighters circling - Thiago throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thiago throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kins shoots in and drives through. Thiago sprawls well.
Kins throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Thiago's head.
Kins throws a sloppy head kick
and Thiago counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Thiago lands with a nice body punch.
Thiago thows a body shot but no joy.
Thiago takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kins swats away the attempt to clinch by Thiago.
Thiago lands a right hook to the body.
Kins is breathing heavily.
Kins throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Thiago moves into the clinch.
Thiago is stalling here.
Thiago using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kins has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thiago misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thiago tries to land knees in the clinch but Kins avoids the damage to the body.
Thiago lands an elbow that stopped Kins in his tracks for a moment.
Thiago blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Thiago lands a good knee to the midsection. Kins won't want to take too many of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thiago connects with a knee to the head.
Thiago looking to throw knees to the head but Kins is blocking nicely.
Thiago looking to throw knees to the head but Kins is blocking nicely.
Thiago misses with a knee to the head.
Thiago blocking some punches.
Thiago lands a body shot in the clinch.
Thiago lands with a light punch inside.
Thiago tries a knee to the head but Kins blocks it.
Thiago missing with knees to the body.
Thiago misses with a knee to the head.
Thiago keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kins's efforts to push away.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thiago obliges.
Thiago tries to land a knee to the head but Kins blocks with his arms.
Thiago looking to throw knees to the head but Kins is blocking nicely.
Thiago throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kins takes a knee to the side of the body.
Thiago is trying to maintain a safe position but Kins gets an underhook and turns Thiago into the cage.
Kins breaks the clinch.
Kins throws a sloppy head kick
and Thiago counters with a nice body shot.
Thiago sizes up Kins with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thiago uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kins.
Kins misses with a body punch
and Thiago cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kins throws a lazy uppercut
and Thiago counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Thiago dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thiago lands a lovely overhand right.
Thiago throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kins takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kins on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thiago. Thiago obviously looking to wear him down.
Thiago scores with a nice body kick.
Thiago tries to clinch but Kins moves out of range.
Kins avoids the body shot from Thiago.
Thiago moves in looking to clinch but Kins pushes him off.
A low kick from Kins is predictable there
and Thiago counters with a crisp one two that drops Kins! Thiago thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Kins to his feet! Kins is in big trouble!
Kins is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Thiago throws a quick inside leg kick.
Oh Kins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A slapping leg kick lands for Thiago.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kins misses with a hook
and Thiago counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kins seems to have got his legs back now.
Kins walks into a left hand.
Thiago throws a push kick but Kins slaps the foot to one side.
Thiago wants to clinch up but Kins keeps it at a distance.
Kins swats away the attempt to clinch by Thiago.
Thiago tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kins makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Thiago really felt that one!
Good leg kick by Thiago there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Thiago lands a high kick!
Kins misses with a hook
and Thiago scores with a counter punch that sends Kins to the canvas! Thiago smells blood - he's punishing Kins with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Kins has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulo Thiago! Paulo Thiago retains his light heavyweight title!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Christopher Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abcesso Necrose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Necrose's choice of entrance music: Stromavassaladore - Alors On Fodanse. 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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25
190 lbs
19 - 9 - 1 |
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195 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Christopher Reyes!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Abcesso Necrose!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reyes fails to land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Necrose, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Necrose blocks a jab.
Necrose throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Necrose throws a jab when Reyes was well out of range.
Reyes swings widly with a right hand
and Necrose counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Christopher Reyes has been cut.
Reyes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Necrose pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reyes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Necrose misses with a wild body shot.
Necrose moves out of range of the strikes.
Reyes digs a good body shot into Necrose's ribs.
A big left from Necrose misses.
Reyes scores with a decent looking hook.
Reyes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Reyes missing with a left hand there. Necrose was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Reyes slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes lands a glancing blow to the side of Necrose's head.
Reyes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Necrose.
Reyes lands with an overhand left.
Reyes misses with a series of wild punches.
Reyes scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Necrose throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Reyes makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Reyes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reyes scores with a nice strike.
Necrose ducks under a wild hook from Reyes.
A head kick misses from Necrose.
Reyes throws out a loose jab but Necrose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Necrose scores with a jab to the jaw.
Necrose looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reyes keeps the fight on the outside.
Necrose tries to score with a low kick but Reyes moves his leg out of the way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyes getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Necrose tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Necrose takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Necrose throws an off balance right hand
and Reyes counters with a right hand to the body.
Reyes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reyes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Reyes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Necrose ducks under a wild hook from Reyes.
Reyes defending well as Necrose loads up on a big left hand.
Necrose misses with a left hand
and Reyes counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Necrose thinking.
Necrose looks gassed!
Reyes moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Necrose throws a poor cross that misses
and Reyes counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice body punch from Reyes.
Reyes throws a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Necrose gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Necrose is rocked!
Necrose switches off momentarily and Reyes cracks him with a monster right hand! Necrose topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Reyes dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Reyes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Christopher Reyes!
Christopher Reyes retains his middleweight title!
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