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FMFC 60: Rampage PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Renaldo Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erwin Ontario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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178 lbs
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179 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Renaldo Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Erwin Ontario!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ontario sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Good shot there by Ontario.
Diaz tries to clinch up
letting Ontario counter with a right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ontario. That's going to slow Diaz down.
Diaz feints and as Ontario raises his hands in defense, Diaz changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Ontario is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Diaz is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ontario is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Diaz being controlled here momentarily.
Diaz preventing the sweep.
Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Ontario is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Diaz is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ontario is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ontario has escaped and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ontario is in close to Diaz's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Diaz working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diaz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ontario defends it easily.
Ontario working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ontario trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Diaz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Diaz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ontario trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ontario is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ontario postures up in Diaz's guard and throws a big left but Diaz blocks it.
Ontario distracts Diaz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ontario got a little sloppy there for a moment and Diaz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ontario has managed to get both his arms back between Diaz's legs - danger averted.
Ontario scoring with some ground and pound.
Diaz keeping moving, preventing Ontario from controlling successfully.
Diaz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ontario wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving.
Ontario working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Diaz's head.
Diaz pulls Ontario in to control the position.
Diaz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ontario.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ontario trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ontario working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Diaz's head.
Ontario distracts Diaz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Diaz working for a triangle but Ontario defends it easily.
Diaz trying to keep a closed guard but Ontario is proving a slippery customer.
Ontario scoring with some ground and pound.
Diaz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ontario landing some decent shots from guard.
Ontario is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ontario wants to pass the guard but Diaz is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Diaz is adopting a defensive guard.
Ontario lands a couple of elbows.
Diaz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ontario is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ontario passes Diaz's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Diaz is looking for a sweep. Ontario is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ontario is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ontario thows a huge punch but Diaz dodges it nicely.
The fighters are battling for position here. Diaz manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Diaz wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Ontario is now in half guard.
Diaz trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erwin Ontario 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.
Ontario turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Diaz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ontario tries to avoid it but Diaz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ontario to the ground. Ontario escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Diaz walks into a stiff left hand from Ontario.
That kick from Ontario tenderised Diaz's leg. Diaz is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ontario connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ontario lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Diaz circles away quickly and effectively.
Ontario fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Diaz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Diaz shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ontario manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ontario wants to stand but Diaz is controlling the position.
Diaz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ontario swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Diaz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ontario looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Diaz won't allow Ontario to sweep him here.
Ontario pulls Diaz in to control the position.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Erwin Ontario hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
A thudding body kick lands there by Ontario!
Donk. Ontario catches Diaz right on the button with a cross.
Diaz wants to clinch
and Ontario counters with a big head kick but Diaz shrugs it off.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ontario. That's going to slow Diaz down.
Ontario wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ontario works the jab nicely.
Ontario knocks Diaz to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Diaz is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ontario creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Oh Diaz is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Diaz can't do much from the bottom here.
Diaz seems to have got his legs back now.
Diaz takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Ontario is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Diaz's shoulder. That is not cool.
Diaz is looking to reverse the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaz on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on Diaz's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ontario working the ground and pound from side control.
Diaz might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ontario lands a few punches from side control.
Ontario just content to control the position.
Ontario working the body and head with strikes.
Ontario is looking to take a break and control but Diaz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ontario working the ground and pound.
Ontario has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Diaz!
BOOM! Ontario connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Ontario lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Diaz regains half guard.
Diaz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Diaz wants to improve his position but Ontario is controlling well.
Ontario sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ontario prevents Diaz from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ontario frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ontario controlling from the full mount.
Ontario with the ground and pound from mount.
Ontario trying to control but Diaz is having none of it.
Ontario is in the full mount, landing strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Diaz is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Diaz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erwin Ontario showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Diaz tries for a takedown but Ontario circles away easily
and Ontario counters with a two punch combo.
Renaldo Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ontario darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ontario is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A jab lands there for Ontario.
Ontario throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Diaz's head.
Diaz throws a combination that misses
and Ontario counters with a low kick, right behind Diaz 's knee.
Ontario throws a shot to the body.
Diaz on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diaz wants to clinch but Ontario slips to the side
and Ontario counters with a solid body kick.
Nice cross by Ontario.
Ontario lands the left hand.
Ontario wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ontario sizes up Diaz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ontario turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ontario ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ontario chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ontario buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ontario lands the left hand.
Ontario lands a body shot.
Diaz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A left and a right from Ontario both land. Nice combination.
Erwin Ontario is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crack! A monster head kick from Ontario and Diaz falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Ontario!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Erwin Ontario!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Bateman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Softy McSofterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bateman's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dio - Push. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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277 lbs
19 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brock Bateman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Softy McSofterson!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bateman shoots in for a double leg but McSofterson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bateman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bateman misses with a lunging right hand
and McSofterson counters with a leg kick.
Brock Bateman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bateman misses with a body punch
and McSofterson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bateman misses with a body shot
and McSofterson counters with a three punch combo that has Bateman backing up. Bateman nods at McSofterson to acknowledge the strikes.
McSofterson shoots in for a takedown but Bateman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McSofterson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bateman sprawls well. Bateman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McSofterson gets slowly back to his feet.
Bateman checks a leg kick.
Bateman misses with a left hand
and McSofterson counters with a series of strikes. Bateman will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bateman tries for a takedown but McSofterson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bateman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McSofterson throws a right and a left that Bateman avoids nicely.
McSofterson looks to land a combination. Bateman sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
McSofterson throws a hook to the side of Bateman's head but Bateman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bateman throws an off balance right hand
and McSofterson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bateman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bateman fails with the takedown
and McSofterson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brock Bateman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McSofterson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bateman trying to control the position here.
McSofterson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Softy McSofterson was stalling too much, according to the referee.
McSofterson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bateman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McSofterson looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bateman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McSofterson avoids it really well and circles away.
McSofterson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bateman defends it nicely.
Bateman misses with an uppercut. McSofterson saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bateman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McSofterson sprawls well. McSofterson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bateman gets slowly back to his feet.
McSofterson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
McSofterson controlling from the top position.
McSofterson won't allow Bateman to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bateman holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Softy McSofterson was stalling too much, according to the referee.
McSofterson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bateman sprawls well initially but McSofterson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Bateman tries to roll over but McSofterson keeps him under control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bateman won't allow McSofterson to pass to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Softy McSofterson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bateman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McSofterson counters with a one-two to the body.
Bateman bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops McSofterson! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
McSofterson is rocked!
It looks like Softy McSofterson has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bateman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
McSofterson is still in real trouble! Can Bateman finish him?
Bateman postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! McSofterson covers up, he's hurt! Bateman keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Bateman and the ref steps in to end the fight! Bateman can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brock Bateman!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Os Mutantes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akuma Pjiton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mutantes kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is El Justiciero. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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177 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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Brawler
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Os Mutantes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Akuma Pjiton!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mutantes misses with a takedown attempt
and Pjiton counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mutantes won't be happy with that.
Mutantes manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Pjiton is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pjiton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mutantes looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mutantes is looking for a sweep. Pjiton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mutantes trying to control here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Pjiton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mutantes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pjiton.
Pjiton prevents Mutantes from standing back up.
Pjiton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pjiton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mutantes is trying to get back to full guard.
Pjiton 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mutantes wants to get back to his feet.
Pjiton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pjiton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mutantes tries to get to full guard but Pjiton has control of the leg.
Mutantes is working hard here to advance position.
Pjiton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pjiton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pjiton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mutantes sees it coming and defends easily.
Pjiton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mutantes's head.
Pjiton is working for a kimura but Mutantes is defending it quite comfortably.
Pjiton is working for a kimura but Mutantes is defending it quite comfortably.
Pjiton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mutantes is looking to control Pjiton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mutantes avoid being mounted?
Pjiton is looking for a kimura but Mutantes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pjiton to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mutantes is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pjiton's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pjiton's back!
Mutantes doesn't have the hooks in and Pjiton manages to turn into his guard.
Mutantes lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Pjiton!
Pjiton can't escape the position.
Mutantes is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Pjiton has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Pjiton is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pjiton is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mutantes is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Pjiton can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Pjiton is squirming around, avoiding Mutantes's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mutantes with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Mutantes is breathing heavily.
Mutantes with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Pjiton is working to get back to half guard.
Pjiton wants to get back to his feet.
Mutantes working for a submission but Pjiton is keeping him at bay.
Pjiton is trying to escape the mount.
Mutantes looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Akuma Pjiton will probably get the nod.
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.
Mutantes with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pjiton counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Pjiton tries to pass to full mount but Mutantes defends it.
Pjiton is trying to work for a kimura but Mutantes is defending well.
Mutantes is defending against the submission attempts here by Pjiton.
Mutantes looking for subs from the bottom but Pjiton mounts him!
Mutantes slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mutantes wants to get back to his feet.
Pjiton is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pjiton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mutantes's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pjiton is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mutantes is just riding it out for now. Pjiton eventually gives up the hold.
Pjiton is thwarting Mutantes's attempts to control the position.
Pjiton is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Mutantes is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Akuma Pjiton!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nate Jackman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Bradley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bradley has chosen Ride Of The Valkyries as his entrance music. Dan Bradley has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Nate Jackman's chin.
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176 lbs
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178 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nate Jackman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dan Bradley!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick by Bradley misses
and Jackman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bradley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jackman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bradley throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jackman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackman throws a jab when Bradley was well out of range.
Jackman scores with a jab. Bradley acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jackman leaves Bradley with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jackman misses with a series of wild punches.
Bradley takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bradley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackman manages to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as Jackman blocks the low kick.
Bradley throws a right hand that Jackman ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackman also avoids with ease.
Jackman misses with a two punch combination.
Bradley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bradley changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jackman tries to avoid it but Bradley manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jackman to the ground. Jackman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nate Jackman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Bradley.
Bradley with a poor takedown
and Jackman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bradley looks gassed!
Jackman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jackman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jackman is working for a kimura but Bradley is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bradley is in trouble now - Jackman has advanced to mount!
Jackman working for a guillotine from mount but Bradley is in no mood to give up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bradley is looking to improve his position but Jackman isn't that keen on the idea.
Jackman working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Bradley is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bradley tries to hold on but Jackman postures up.
Bradley tries to reverse the position but Jackman maintains control.
Jackman has hold of Bradley's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bradley manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Jackman tries to control but Bradley wriggling away.
Bradley can't escape the position.
Jackman is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bradley is surviving well by controlling Jackman's body position as best he can.
Jackman is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bradley has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradley is looking to improve his position but Jackman isn't that keen on the idea.
Jackman wants to finish this one by submission but Bradley is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jackman.
Bradley is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jackman blocks Bradley's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Bradley is looking to get to half guard.
Jackman wants to finish this one by submission but Bradley is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jackman.
Bradley is looking to improve his position but Jackman isn't that keen on the idea.
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.
Jackman is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bradley has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Bradley defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Jackman.
Bradley sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Bradley wants to control but Jackman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jackman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bradley is looking to control Jackman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bradley avoid being mounted?
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bradley moves into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Jackman 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.
Jackman works over Bradley's head and body with a nice combination.
Bradley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackman.
Bradley shoots in and drives through. Jackman sprawls well.
Jackman misses with a head kick.
Bradley fails with a takedown attempt.
A lazy left from Jackman finds it's target.
Bradley on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Jackman as he connects with a hook.
Jackman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jackman tries to work over Bradley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bradley is looking to break free of the clinch but Jackman has double underhooks.
Bradley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jackman swings wildly with an uppercut but Bradley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackman leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradley tries to pull guard but Jackman won't allow it.
Nate Jackman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Bradley.
Jackman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bradley.
Jackman wants to stall.
Jackman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bradley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bradley is trying to drag Jackman to the mat but Jackman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jackman leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jackman fails to pull guard.
Bradley tries to pull guard but Jackman won't allow it.
Jackman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
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.
Bradley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bradley throws a nice looking combination but Jackman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bradley throws a combination that misses
and Jackman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bradley is breathing heavily.
Jackman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jackman lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bradley closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Jackman trying to control but Bradley postures up.
Bradley seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jackman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bradley might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jackman kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Bradley uses his free foot to push down on Jackman's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jackman.
Jackman is squirming around, avoiding Bradley's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackman tries to reverse the position but Bradley maintains control.
Jackman is working hard here to advance position.
Bradley working Jackman over with strikes here.
Jackman is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jackman sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Jackman is trying to control but can't.
Jackman actively working from the bottom here.
Jackman is trying to maintain the position but Bradley is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bradley is trying to control the action in half guard but Jackman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bradley not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jackman wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackman wants to sweep but Bradley has passed to side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackman is not content to let Bradley control the position.
Bradley working the head and body with strikes.
Jackman prevents Bradley from moving into mount.
Bradley is looking to take a break and control but Jackman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Nate Jackman will probably get the nod.
That's time! Jackman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jackman misses with a wild combination.
Jackman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bradley as he avoids it easily.
Bradley moves forwards but Jackman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bradley misses with a straight right.
Jackman staying out of range there.
Bradley moves out of range as Jackman strikes.
Jackman throws a right hand that misses
and Bradley counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Nate Jackman has been cut.
Nate Jackman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bradley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jackman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bradley decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jackman is refusing to be controlled, as Bradley sits in half guard.
Jackman is controlling Bradley's trapped leg to prevent Bradley from advancing to side control.
Bradley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bradley wants to pass the guard but Jackman is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackman trying to control but Bradley postures up.
Bradley thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jackman's head.
Jackman gets full guard.
Bradley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jackman lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bradley!
Bradley is trying to escape the mount.
Jackman working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Bradley turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Jackman off and cradles Bradley's limp body as Jackman celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Nate Jackman!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Juan Corrida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Johnsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corrida comes to the cage accompanied by Guitar Gangsters and Cadillac Blood. 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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182 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Corrida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jim Johnsson!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Edson Gomes and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corrida connects with a body shot that sends Johnsson's belly button to the back.
Corrida throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johnsson takes one to the chin there.
Corrida fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Corrida bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Johnsson's head backwards.
Johnsson swings widly with a right hand
and Corrida counters with a left to the body.
Johnsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Corrida.
Johnsson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Corrida trying to keep a closed guard but Johnsson is proving a slippery customer.
Johnsson is fighting to break Corrida's control of his arms but Corrida is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Johnsson is looking to advance position but Corrida has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Johnsson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corrida scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Johnsson?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnsson is desperately trying to improve his position but Corrida has a good base and remains in mount.
Corrida landing strikes, looking to finish!
Johnsson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Corrida dominating with strikes here.
The referee warns Johnsson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Corrida with shots to the head and body - Johnsson looks very uncomfortable down there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Corrida working the ground and pound effectively.
Johnsson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
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.
Corrida unloading with bombs!
Corrida landing strikes from the mount and Johnsson is in trouble!
Corrida lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Johnsson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Corrida has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Johnsson's face.
Corrida with the ground and pound from mount.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Johnsson tries to lock up and control but Corrida gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Corrida prevents Johnsson from getting the reversal.
Johnsson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Johnsson looks gassed!
Corrida working Johnsson over with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corrida connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Corrida looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Corrida has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Johnsson's face.
Corrida with good strikes from the mount here!
Johnsson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Corrida lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Johnsson hang on?
BOOM! Corrida connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Corrida raining down shots from the mount!
Corrida pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corrida fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Johnsson tries to lock up and control but Corrida gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Johnsson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Corrida working the ground and pound effectively.
Johnsson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Corrida lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Corrida looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Johnsson is rocked!
Corrida is landing with some decent strikes but Johnsson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Corrida dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Corrida thows a body shot but no joy.
Corrida lands the left hand.
Corrida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Corrida.
The fighters circling - Corrida throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Corrida takes a swing at Johnsson's ribcage but misses.
Johnsson moves out of range of the leg kick from Corrida.
Corrida slaps away a takedown attempt from Johnsson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Corrida misses with a takedown attempt - Johnsson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Johnsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Corrida.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corrida shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Johnsson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Johnsson keeping moving, preventing Corrida from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnsson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Johnsson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Corrida has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Corrida is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnsson has wrist control.
Corrida looking to pass the guard.
Johnsson looking for a sweep. Not yet Johnsson, not yet.
Corrida controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Corrida keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Johnsson's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Corrida missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Corrida trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Johnsson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Johnsson holds on and takes a little breather.
Corrida sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Johnsson's guard.
Johnsson is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Corrida jumps into side control!
Johnsson is breathing heavily.
Johnsson regains half guard.
Corrida throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Corrida is thwarting Johnsson's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corrida is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Johnsson wants to get back to full guard.
Corrida seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Johnsson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Corrida missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Corrida lands with a punch from half guard.
Johnsson is looking to improve his position.
Johnsson manages to get to full guard.
Corrida working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnsson wants to improve his position but instead Corrida has moved into half guard.
Johnsson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Corrida is working away from the top position though.
Corrida is looking to advance position but Johnsson won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnsson trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Corrida manages to pass to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Corrida dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Corrida scores with a sloppy right hand. Johnsson should have avoided that one.
Jim Johnsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnsson is looking to clinch.
Corrida thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Corrida.
Corrida digs a good body shot into Johnsson's ribs.
A punch combination from Johnsson misses.
Corrida lands with a cross.
Johnsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Corrida paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Corrida looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnsson is just out of range.
Johnsson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Corrida counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Corrida uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johnsson.
Corrida shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Corrida tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnsson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Corrida.
Corrida uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corrida changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnsson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Johnsson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Corrida counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnsson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Johnsson throws a lazy uppercut
and Corrida connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Corrida misses with a shot to the body
and Johnsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Corrida closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Johnsson to the mat! Johnsson manages to get full guard.
Corrida avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Corrida preventing the sweep.
Corrida scoring with some ground and pound.
Corrida throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corrida in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Corrida trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Johnsson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Corrida is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Corrida scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Corrida throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Johnsson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnsson being controlled here, momentarily.
Johnsson wants to sweep here but Corrida controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corrida keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Johnsson's head.
Corrida thows a big elbow that misses.
Johnsson looking to control.
Juan Corrida is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Johnsson has momentary wrist control but Corrida slips an elbow through the middle.
Johnsson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Corrida stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johnsson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jim Johnsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Corrida is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnsson can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Corrida won't allow Johnsson to sweep him here.
Corrida postures up in Johnsson's guard and throws a big left but Johnsson blocks it.
Corrida throwing strikes but missing.
Johnsson working for a triangle but Corrida defends it easily.
Johnsson keeping moving, preventing Corrida from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juan Corrida showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Corrida has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:26
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:26
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Corrida!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Engine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Fellows (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas Engine is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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287 lbs
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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
10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thomas Engine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Damien Fellows!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fellows shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Engine napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Engine is trying to get back to half guard.
Fellows scoring with punches and elbows.
Engine manages to get back to half guard.
Engine tries to roll over but Fellows keeps him under control.
Engine makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Engine.
Engine is trying to keep Fellows in close.
Fellows postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Engine is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Fellows, into his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fellows lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Engine!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Engine regains half guard.
Fellows working the head and body with strikes.
Fellows 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.
Engine slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Engine throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fellows stopping the sweep attempt from Engine.
Fellows drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fellows jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fellows throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Engine works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fellows thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fellows stands up over Engine, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Engine trying to keep a closed guard but Fellows is proving a slippery customer.
Fellows avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Engine has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fellows can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Fellows postures up.
Engine had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fellows defends it easily.
Fellows with a nice head shot there.
Fellows postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fellows is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Fellows works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fellows is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Engine taking some punishment here, with Fellows in his half guard.
Engine is looking to get back to full guard here but Fellows has managed to pass to side control instead.
Engine is trying to improve his position.
Engine manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Engine is breathing heavily.
Fellows trying to control the action but Engine is working from the bottom.
Fellows lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Engine looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Fellows 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.
Engine gets caught flat footed, as Fellows shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Engine is looking to sweep but instead, Fellows has passed into half guard.
Fellows has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Engine blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fellows.
Fellows lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Engine has hold of Fellows's hands but Fellows slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fellows sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Engine defending well though.
Engine slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Engine working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fellows doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fellows manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Engine isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Fellows stacks Engine on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Fellows!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fellows landing a few strikes.
Engine takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Engine tries to buck Fellows off but Fellows is having none of it.
Damien Fellows has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fellows tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ground and pound from Fellows seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Engine is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Fellows's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Engine is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Engine blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fellows.
Fellows passes the guard and advances to mount!
Engine working to try and regain half guard.
Fellows postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Engine looks a forlorn figure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Engine tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fellows breaks from Engine's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Fellows raining down hammerfists from mount.
Engine takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Engine is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fellows landing punches.
Engine tries to lock up and control but Fellows gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fellows looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Fellows lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Engine wants to hold on but Fellows pushes him away.
Engine is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Engine is in a horrible position here. Fellows smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Engine is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fellows punishing his opponent with strikes.
Fellows lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Engine hang on?
Fellows dominating with strikes here.
Engine is trying desperately to improve position.
Fellows unloading with bombs!
Engine can't escape the position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Fellows cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fellows lands a heavy elbow.
Engine takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Fellows working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Engine working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Fellows showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Fellows fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fellows shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fellows thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Engine tries to roll over but Fellows keeps him under control.
Engine is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fellows pulls his head out easily.
Fellows not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Engine actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Engine is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fellows pulls his head out easily.
Fellows takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nice strikes from Fellows there.
Fellows works his way into full mount!
Engine working to try and regain half guard.
Fellows connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Engine wants to hold on but Fellows pushes him away.
Fellows in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Thomas Engine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Engine is looking to get to half guard.
Fellows working for a submission but Engine is keeping him at bay.
Fellows has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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!
Engine is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Fellows wants to finish this one by submission but Engine is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Fellows.
Fellows pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fellows prevents Engine from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fellows with a couple of short strikes.
Fellows working for a guillotine from mount but Engine is in no mood to give up.
Engine is working to get back to half guard.
The referee warns Engine that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Engine tries to reverse the position but Fellows maintains control.
Fellows unloading with bombs!
Fellows lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Engine is desperately trying to improve his position but Fellows has a good base and remains in mount.
Fellows is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Engine can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Engine is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fellows with a couple of short strikes.
Engine is trying desperately to improve position.
Engine is working hard here to advance position.
Damien Fellows is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fellows lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Engine throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Fellows unloading with bombs!
Engine is trying desperately to improve position.
Fellows raining down hammerfists from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Damien Fellows comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fellows 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 25:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 25:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damien Fellows!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wand Lei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felipe Moreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moreira comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Samba de janeiro - bellini kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Wand Lei could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Felipe Moreira's chin.
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199 lbs
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24
193 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
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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
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wand Lei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Felipe Moreira!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moreira shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lei as he jumps to the side.
Lei takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lei swings widly with a right hand
and Moreira counters with a big head kick but Lei shrugs it off.
Moreira goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
No joy there for Lei, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A head kick by Moreira misses
and Lei counters with a big head kick but Moreira shrugs it off.
Lei misses with an uppercut
and Moreira counters with a one-two to the body.
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!
Lei throws a leg kick that is checked
and Moreira counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Lei's guard now.
Moreira controlling from the top position.
Moreira thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreira is pushing down on Lei's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lei is fighting to maintain full guard but Moreira has managed to sneak the leg through.
Moreira trying to control the action but Lei is working from the bottom.
Lei avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Moreira.
Moreira prevents Lei from standing back up.
Moreira wants to take a breather but Lei is having none of it.
Lei is looking to escape.
Moreira is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Moreira is keen to just control but Lei is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moreira in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Lei tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Moreira!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Felipe Moreira!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ramon Brandao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alonso Escovedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Escovedo is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: call to prayer. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Alonso Escovedo enters the cage!
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252 lbs
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28
265 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown 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
9 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ramon Brandao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alonso Escovedo!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Escovedo fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Brandao sprawls well initially but Escovedo persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Escovedo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Brandao is trying to get back to full guard.
Brandao is pressing down on Escovedo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Brandao looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Escovedo would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Brandao is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Brandao trying to control the position.
Escovedo wants to control from the top but Brandao keeps moving.
Escovedo trying to stand up but can't free himself from Brandao's guard.
Escovedo wants to control from the top but Brandao keeps moving.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Alonso Escovedo hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Brandao connects with a right hand. Escovedo shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandao misses with a looping right.
Brandao connects with a nice looking jab.
Escovedo moves out of range as Brandao strikes.
Brandao pushes Escovedo up against the cage in a clinch.
Escovedo breaks from the clinch.
Brandao lands with a nice body punch.
Escovedo tries to keep at a distance but Brandao has taken the fight into the clinch.
Escovedo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Brandao tries to circle away but Escovedo has him pinned against the cage.
Escovedo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brandao misses with a double jab.
Brandao fails with the takedown
and Escovedo counters with an inside leg kick.
Brandao is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Escovedo.
Brandao doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Escovedo counters with a big head kick but Brandao shrugs it off.
Escovedo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brandao has his foot on Escovedo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Escovedo works his way back into a safe position though.
Escovedo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Brandao controls Escovedo momentarily but Escovedo frees himself.
Brandao wants to hit a switch here but Escovedo passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Brandao there!
Brandao is squirming around, avoiding Escovedo's attempts to control the action.
Escovedo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Escovedo misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Brandao really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brandao tries to lock up and control but Escovedo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Brandao is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Escovedo is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Escovedo tries to control but Brandao wriggling away.
Escovedo looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Escovedo working Brandao over with strikes here.
Brandao can't escape the position.
Escovedo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Brandao is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brandao tries to hold on but Escovedo pushes him away.
Brandao really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Escovedo controlling his opponent.
Escovedo tries to control but Brandao wriggling away.
Escovedo controlling his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Escovedo sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alonso Escovedo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Escovedo connects with a right hand. Brandao shakes it off.
Brandao with a poor takedown
and Escovedo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Brandao won't be happy with that.
Brandao is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Escovedo stands up.
Some bone on bone action there as Brandao checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ramon Brandao is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Escovedo misses with a low kick.
Brandao lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Brandao throws a sloppy head kick and Escovedo moves out of range easily.
Brandao throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brandao scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Escovedo regains half guard, as Brandao was trying to land strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escovedo kicks Brandao off and gets back to his feet.
Brandao misses with a takedown
and Escovedo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Brandao won't be happy with that.
Escovedo working the ground and pound from side control.
Escovedo working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Escovedo tries to score with some ground and pound. Brandao controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Escovedo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brandao. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Escovedo controls the position.
Escovedo decides to stand back up. Escovedo steps back and let's Brandao get back to his feet.
Brandao walks forward, straight into a front kick from Escovedo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Escovedo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brandao fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Escovedo, pushing him back against the cage.
Escovedo manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brandao blocks a head kick by Escovedo.
Brandao swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Escovedo counters with a hugh head kick that removes Brandao from consiousness! A brutal head kick knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Alonso Escovedo!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Dai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Glue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dai's entrance music is Dignity. A fine choice. Glue has chosen Apologyze for your lost as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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22
205 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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28
208 lbs
13 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark Dai!
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, Mr Glue!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glue closes the distance and pushes Dai back into the cage.
Dai tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Glue just stands there and leans against the cage.
Glue lands a left hand.
Glue controlling the action here for a moment.
Glue lands a body punch.
Glue softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dai jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Glue walks away with a smile on his face. Dai gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dai shoots and misses
and Glue counters with a good low kick that Dai was not able to check.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Dai. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dai tries for a takedown but Glue circles away easily
and Glue counters with a body kick.
Mark Dai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dai gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Glue counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dai thinking.
Dai is breathing heavily.
Dai closes the distance and pushes Glue back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Glue breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Glue lands with a kick to the temple. Dai shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Mark Dai has been cut.
Glue bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glue fakes the leg kick and cracks Dai in the body.
Look low, kick high! Glue uses the oldest trick in the book to send Dai tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Glue is absolutely delighted - when Dai wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mr Glue!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cris Dorh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Total War - The Shogun II. Dorh comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Heaven & Hell kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be a great matchup!
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23
199 lbs
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195 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
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Powerful |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cris Dorh!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
Gracie instigates a clinch.
Gracie prevents Dorh from breaking the clinch.
Dorh working hard to break the clinch.
Dorh will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gracie up against the cage.
Gracie gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Dorh is trying to control but can't.
Gracie wants to control but Dorh is keeping him busy.
Dorh preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Gracie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dorh doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gracie.
Dorh wants to control but Gracie is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorh is trying is best to control the position here.
Dorh looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dorh is positioning himself well to prevent Gracie advancing to mount.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Cris Dorh.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gracie can't get the takedown.
Gracie is fighting off a takedown attempt but Dorh is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Gracie to the mat. Gracie regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Dorh scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dorh throwing strikes from guard but Gracie blocks nicely.
Dorh drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Gracie dives on top into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dorh tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gracie engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Gracie missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gracie accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dorh is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dorh is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gracie tries to roll over but Dorh keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gracie manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dorh got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dorh has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dorh trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dorh is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dorh trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dorh is one step ahead there.
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dorh doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dorh manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dorh controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dorh content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dorh content to stall in guard here.
Gracie is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Dorh from controlling successfully.
Dorh engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Cris Dorh.
Gracie clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cris Dorh will probably get the nod.
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.
Dorh tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gracie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gracie is defended easily by Dorh.
Dorh tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gracie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gracie with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dorh moves into the clinch.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Dorh manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dorh is working for takedown but Gracie is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gracie wants a takedown but no success here.
Dorh gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gracie.
Dorh on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Dorh is looking to reverse the position.
Dorh is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Gracie has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dorh is looking to reverse the position.
Dorh manages to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorh kicks off Gracie and gets to his feet.
Dorh darts in and clinches Gracie up against the cage.
Dorh has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Gracie clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Dorh controlling well, preventing Gracie from escaping the position.
Dorh tightening his grip on Gracie, looking for the choke.
Gracie tries to roll but Dorh sticks to his back.
Gracie prevents Dorh from getting a body triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dorh somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Dorh patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Dorh is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Gracie rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
Gracie keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorh 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.
Dorh wants to stand up but Gracie has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Cris Dorh has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dorh is looking for a kimura here.
Dorh is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gracie is just riding it out for now. Dorh eventually gives up the hold.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
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.
Dorh wants to free his trapped foot but Gracie is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dorh is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Gracie is pressing down on Dorh's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gracie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dorh is one step ahead there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Dorh controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cris Dorh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Dorh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Gracie clinches up against the cage.
Gracie goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dorh prevents it.
Gracie looking for a takedown.
Dorh lands a right hand.
Gracie drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dorh prevents the takedown attempt.
Gracie has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dorh managing to block the knees to the body from Gracie.
Gracie tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dorh pulls guard.
Dorh is adopting a defensive guard.
Dorh manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gracie circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dorh moves into the clinch.
Gracie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dorh fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dorh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dorh closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dorh working the ground and pound.
Dorh in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Dorh is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gracie is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dorh working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Dorh lands a few punches from side control.
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.
Gracie tries to bench press Dorh off him but Dorh keeps the position.
Dorh wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gracie, who protects the arm well.
You can see the frustration on Gracie's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dorh working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Dorh tries for a kimura but Gracie is defending well.
Dorh thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Dorh stalls from top position.
Gracie is trying to control Dorh's posture but Dorh avoids it.
Dorh is looking to take a break and control but Gracie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gracie is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gracie sneaks back into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dorh is looking for a kimura here.
Dorh is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Cris Dorh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gracie wants to control but Dorh is keeping busy.
Dorh is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gracie is just riding it out for now. Dorh eventually gives up the hold.
Carlos Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dorh is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gracie sees it coming and defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cris Dorh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dorh has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cris Dorh!
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