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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rashad Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mauricio Rua!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson feints and as Rua raises his hands in defense, Jackson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rua wants to sweep here but Jackson controlling him for the moment.
Rua wants to get back to his feet but Jackson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jackson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Rua is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Rua wants to stand but Jackson is controlling the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jackson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rua connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Rashad Jackson has been cut.
Rua throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Jackson crashing down! Jackson tries to stagger back to his feet but Rua just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Jackson asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mauricio Rua!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bjj Killscnuts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronaldo Nazario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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192 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bjj Killscnuts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ronaldo Nazario!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killscnuts closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Killscnuts lands in his opponent's guard.
Killscnuts trying to control the position from guard on top but Nazario is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Killscnuts is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Nazario is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Nazario can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Killscnuts controls the pace.
Nazario wants to sweep here but Killscnuts controlling him for the moment.
Killscnuts trying to control but Nazario is working from the bottom.
Bjj Killscnuts has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Killscnuts looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killscnuts seems to be working for a kimura but Nazario defends the submission attempt.
Killscnuts is keen to just control but Nazario is a slippery customer.
Nazario wants to control but Killscnuts is keeping busy.
Nazario is trying to get back to full guard.
Killscnuts is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nazario defends it well.
Killscnuts keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Killscnuts is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nazario sees it coming and defends easily.
Nazario is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Killscnuts 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.
The fighters are battling for position here. Nazario manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Nazario looking to hit a scissor sweep but Killscnuts is one step ahead there.
Nazario looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Killscnuts drops back looking for a leg! Nazario is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nazario manages to kick Killscnuts off! Killscnuts jumps back into Nazario's guard.
Killscnuts drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Nazario manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Killscnuts has Nazario in his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killscnuts keeping moving, preventing Nazario from controlling successfully.
Killscnuts is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nazario is aware though and is defending well.
Killscnuts looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nazario trying to control but Killscnuts is working from the bottom.
Nazario works over Killscnuts with some ground and pound from guard.
Killscnuts controlling Nazario's posture.
Killscnuts trying to keep a closed guard but Nazario is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nazario postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Killscnuts is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Nazario, into his guard.
Nazario keeping moving, preventing Killscnuts from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nazario has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Killscnuts can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Killscnuts is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Nazario is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Nazario has escaped and now he's on top!
Killscnuts is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nazario defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjj Killscnuts dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Killscnuts closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Nazario tries to buck Killscnuts off but Killscnuts is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killscnuts looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Nazario should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Killscnuts wants to control but Nazario is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killscnuts working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Nazario regains half guard.
Killscnuts is looking to take a break and control but Nazario is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Killscnuts is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nazario defends it well.
Nazario tries to roll over but Killscnuts keeps him under control.
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.
Killscnuts wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nazario keeps working.
Nazario is defending against the submission attempts here by Killscnuts.
Nazario tries to get to full guard but Killscnuts has control of the leg.
Nazario trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killscnuts is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nazario sees it coming and defends easily.
Nazario wants to improve his position but Killscnuts is controlling well.
Nazario is breathing heavily.
Killscnuts is looking for a kimura here.
Killscnuts content to control rather than advance.
Killscnuts seems to be working for a kimura but Nazario defends the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nazario makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Nazario.
Killscnuts trying to control but Nazario is working from the bottom.
Killscnuts drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Killscnuts seems to have locked his on tight now - Nazario screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Killscnuts, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Bjj Killscnuts!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chew Bacca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruron Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bacca's entrance music is HOT. A fine choice. Gracie has chosen Warning as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chew Bacca!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ruron Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bacca misses with a double jab.
Bacca closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Gracie gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gracie is doing well to control the position and prevent Bacca from advancing to side control.
Bacca trying to control the pace.
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
Gracie is concentrating on defense, preventing Bacca from advancing position.
Bacca tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Gracie.
Gracie gets full guard.
Gracie trying to keep a closed guard but Bacca is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacca looking to pass the guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gracie shoots for a double leg takedown but Bacca sprawls well. He's pushed Gracie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bacca shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gracie's guard.
Gracie has control of Bacca's left arm, preventing Bacca from doing any damage.
Bacca trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gracie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bacca tries to stand but Gracie is controlling from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ruron Gracie.
Bacca is looking to chop away at Gracie's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gracie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
No joy there for Bacca, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Horrible takedown by Gracie or perhaps it was just good defense by Bacca which made him look bad.
Chew Bacca has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruron Gracie.
Bacca drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bacca is breathing heavily.
Gracie has his foot on Bacca's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bacca works his way back into a safe position though.
Gracie scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Bacca changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gracie looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bacca wants to take a breather but Gracie manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Bacca.
Bacca wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Bacca scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Gracie moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bacca postures up.
Gracie seems keen to control Bacca's posture.
Gracie trying to control the position.
Bacca wants to get up but he can't break Gracie's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bacca trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Gracie kicks Bacca off and gets to his feet.
Gracie tries to clinch up
and Bacca counters with a nice body shot.
Gracie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bacca pinned against the cage. Bacca gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bacca circles away from the clinch attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
Ruron Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bacca manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bacca throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bacca won't be happy with that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bacca can't do much from the bottom here.
Bacca stops Gracie from passing to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chew Bacca dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bacca decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gracie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gracie is trying to keep Bacca in close.
Bacca avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bacca wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.
Bacca trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bacca doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bacca manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacca would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Gracie looking to control.
Bacca trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Bacca tries to stand but Gracie is controlling from the bottom.
Bacca trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
We're going to have a standup here because Chew Bacca wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Gracie moves in looking to clinch but Bacca pushes him off.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown but Bacca manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gracie's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bacca finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A big right from Bacca misses.
Bacca scores with a jab to the head.
Gracie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bacca can pounce on him.
Gracie tries to clinch but Bacca moves out of range.
Bacca connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gracie. Gracie circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bacca misses with a wild body shot.
Gracie avoids the head kick by Bacca.
Gracie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gracie doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bacca counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bacca trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Gracie pulls Bacca in close to his closed guard and prevents Bacca from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Bacca has his hands clasped together but Gracie extends an breaks Bacca's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Gracie.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ruron Gracie!
Ruron Gracie is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bumble Bman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bman comes to the cage accompanied by Why can't we be friends?. 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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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bumble Bman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson shoots in looking for a takedown. Bman tries to sprawl out of it but Johnson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bman closes the distance but Johnson moves to the side
and Johnson counters by moving into the clinch.
Johnson tries to pull guard but Bman won't allow it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Johnson.
Johnson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Johnson stalling in the clinch.
Bman is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnson is defending well for now.
Bman effectively controlling the action here.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Bman has him pressed against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bman connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like John Johnson has been cut.
Bman gets underhooks to prevent Johnson's takedown attempt.
Bumble Bman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Johnson.
Johnson looks gassed!
Bman lands an elbow just above Johnson 's eye.
Bman stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bman lands a good knee to the midsection. Johnson won't want to take too many of those.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Johnson blocks it with crossed arms.
Johnson scores with a shoulder strike.
Johnson takes an elbow to the temple.
Bman scores with a knee to the head.
Johnson misses with the head strike.
Johnson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bman has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Johnson is looking to break free of the clinch but Bman has double underhooks.
Johnson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bman smiles and moves away.
Bman closes the distance and clinches.
Bman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bman pushes off an throws an elbow but Johnson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Johnson wants a takedown but no success here.
Johnson takes an elbow to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bman connects with a knee to the head.
Johnson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bman lands an elbow inside that Johnson shrugs off.
Bman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bman scores with a knee to the head.
Bman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bman landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bman obliges.
Bman scores with a knee to the head.
Bman lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Johnson has had enough of the clinch but Bman keeps him there for the moment.
Bman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bman lands a nice elbow.
Bman misses with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bman lands a knee to the body.
Bman is stalling here.
Nice elbow from Bman.
Bman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Johnson tries to pull guard but Bman holds him up against the cage and eventually Johnson drops back down to his feet.
Bman taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Bman has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson tries to score a body lock takedown but Bman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bman landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bman unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson letting Bman take a breather here.
Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Johnson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bman's elbow.
Johnson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bman just leaning against Johnson, taking a breather.
Bman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Johnson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bman.
Bman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bman scores a nice knee to the body.
Bman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bman tries to stall but Johnson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Johnson tries to pull guard but Bman holds him up against the cage and eventually Johnson drops back down to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bumble Bman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Johnson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Johnson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bman did well to prevent Johnson getting side control.
Johnson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bman wants to control but Johnson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bman is not content to let Johnson control the position.
Johnson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson trying to control from Bman's half guard. Bman has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Johnson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Bman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bman wants to sweep but no luck.
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bman trying to keep a closed guard but Johnson is proving a slippery customer.
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.
OK we're going to have a standup here. John Johnson hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Bman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Johnson fails with the takedown.
Bman is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Johnson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bman circles away.
Bman cracks the inside of Johnson's front leg.
Bman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bman tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Bumble Bman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bman bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bman scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johnson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Johnson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bman is struggling to control the position.
Bman lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bman is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bman looking to throw knees to the head but Johnson is blocking nicely.
Johnson tries to pull guard but Bman won't allow it.
Bumble Bman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Johnson.
Bman lands a knee to the head.
Johnson tries to score a body lock takedown but Bman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bman scores a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bman.
Bman with a knee to the head.
Bman tries a knee to the head but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A knee to the head by Bman.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bman.
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Bman has Johnson up against the cage in a clinch.
Bman is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bman obliges.
Bman misses with a knee strike.
Johnson goes for a takedown attempt but Bman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bman swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bumble Bman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John Johnson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Johnson moves to clinch but Bman breaks away
and Bman counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bman.
Bman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bman is trying to stall.
Johnson working hard to break the clinch.
Johnson tries to score a body lock takedown but Bman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bman is keeping busy.
Bman prevents Johnson from breaking the clinch.
Bman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Bman is controlling him.
Johnson takes an elbow to the temple.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson takes an elbow to the temple.
Bman lands a good knee to the midsection. Johnson won't want to take too many of those.
Bman lands an elbow inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Bman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Johnson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bumble Bman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnson is defending well for now.
Bman connects with a nasty looking knee right to Johnson's face.
A nice right hand lands inside from Johnson.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bman tries to land a knee to the head but Johnson blocks with his arms.
Johnson jumps guard but Bman stands there with Johnson around his waist. Johnson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Johnson.
Bman looking to stall.
Johnson managing to block the knees to the body from Bman.
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Johnson feints a jab promting Bman to slip. Johnson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bman slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bman clinches up with Johnson and pushes him back against the cage.
That's two 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.
Bman stalling.
Johnson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bman smiles and moves away.
Bumble Bman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Johnson.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bman misses with a combination
and Johnson counters with a solid body kick.
Johnson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bman's waist but Bman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Johnson off to one side.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johnson.
A combination from Bman does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bman tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bman stuffs the takedown attempt from Johnson. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet.
Bman tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt.
Bman is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Bman tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Johnson.
Bman closes the distance and pushes Johnson back into the cage.
Bman lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnson avoids it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
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.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bman counters by moving into the clinch.
Bman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bman connects with a nasty looking knee right to Johnson's face.
Johnson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bman just stands there and leans against the cage.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Bman has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bman lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bman scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Johnson avoiding damage as Bman throws knees to the body.
Bman missing with knees to the body.
John Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bumble Bman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Johnson tries to pull guard but Bman won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bumble Bman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bman, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bumble Bman!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Thor God of Thunder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danilo Ishinzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danilo Ishinzo will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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155 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thor God of Thunder!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Danilo Ishinzo!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
God of Thunder shoots in but Ishinzo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ishinzo shoots and misses
and God of Thunder counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ishinzo won't be happy with that.
Ishinzo is trying to control God of Thunder's posture but God of Thunder avoids it.
Ishinzo regains half guard, as God of Thunder was trying to land strikes.
God of Thunder scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
God of Thunder wants to pass the guard but Ishinzo is defending well.
God of Thunder content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
God of Thunder seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ishinzo trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Danilo Ishinzo.
Ishinzo with a poor takedown
and God of Thunder counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Ishinzo's guard now.
Ishinzo keeping moving, preventing God of Thunder from controlling successfully.
God of Thunder 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.
Ishinzo trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ishinzo being controlled here, momentarily.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Ishinzo wants to get back to his feet but God of Thunder is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Thor God of Thunder wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Ishinzo with a lazy takedown attempt
and God of Thunder counters with a shoot takedown. Ishinzo fights it but they end up in guard.
Thor God of Thunder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danilo Ishinzo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ishinzo manages to escape and get back to his feet.
God of Thunder drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ishinzo 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 get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
God of Thunder is trying to get back to full guard.
Ishinzo wants to take a breather but God of Thunder is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ishinzo moves into full mount! God of Thunder won't be happy about that!
God of Thunder gets back to half guard.
Ishinzo moves into full mount! God of Thunder won't be happy about that!
Ishinzo in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
God of Thunder is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ishinzo trying to control but God of Thunder is having none of it.
God of Thunder taking shots to the head.
God of Thunder really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ishinzo is landing with some decent strikes but God of Thunder is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Ishinzo is going oldschool here, as he tries to force God of Thunder to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so God of Thunder shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
God of Thunder tries to hold on but Ishinzo pushes him away.
Ishinzo scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Ishinzo wants to control the pace but God of Thunder is squirming around nicely.
Ishinzo has hold of God of Thunder's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and God of Thunder manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
God of Thunder is squirming around, avoiding Ishinzo's attempts to control the action.
God of Thunder manages to regain half guard. Good work.
God of Thunder is looking to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
God of Thunder makes his way to full guard. A much better position for God of Thunder.
Ishinzo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thor God of Thunder dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ishinzo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and God of Thunder counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
God of Thunder content to control rather than advance.
Ishinzo tries to roll over but God of Thunder keeps him under control.
Ishinzo is refusing to be controlled, as God of Thunder sits in half guard.
God of Thunder is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ishinzo!
Ishinzo tries to lock up and control but God of Thunder gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
God of Thunder landing strikes from the mount and Ishinzo is in trouble!
That's one minute gone in the round.
God of Thunder landing punches.
God of Thunder avoids the attempt from Ishinzo to control.
Ishinzo tries to reverse the position but God of Thunder maintains control.
God of Thunder lands a nice shot to the head.
God of Thunder landing strikes from the mount and Ishinzo is in trouble!
Thor God of Thunder overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ishinzo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
God of Thunder looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Ishinzo covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor God of Thunder!
Thor God of Thunder is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ruch Chorzow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maxo Bosterdoox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bosterdoox is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: yhyhy. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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251 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ White 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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ruch Chorzow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Maxo Bosterdoox!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bosterdoox doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Chorzow counters with a left hand that sends Bosterdoox to the canvas!
It looks like Maxo Bosterdoox has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bosterdoox is working an open guard so Chorzow takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Bosterdoox should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Bosterdoox takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bosterdoox looks gassed!
Chorzow is looking to chop away at Bosterdoox's legs.
Chorzow misses with a leg kick.
Bosterdoox switches off momentarily and Chorzow cracks him with a monster right hand! Bosterdoox topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Chorzow dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Chorzow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ruch Chorzow!
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