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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Mangabeira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Manliest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manliest has chosen Ontlogy as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rodrigo Mangabeira had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrigo Mangabeira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, The Manliest!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manliest misses with a takedown attempt
and Mangabeira counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Manliest looking for a takedown.
Mangabeira taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Manliest can't get the takedown.
Rodrigo Mangabeira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Manliest.
Mangabeira scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mangabeira lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Manliest has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mangabeira is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Manliest tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mangabeira just stands there and leans against the cage.
Manliest is trying to drag Mangabeira to the mat but Mangabeira just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mangabeira is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mangabeira.
It looks like The Manliest has been cut.
Manliest is trying to trip Mangabeira. He has hold of a leg but Mangabeira is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Manliest persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Manliest postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Manliest postures up in Mangabeira's guard and throws a big left but Mangabeira blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mangabeira manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Manliest manages to get himself to full guard.
Mangabeira wants to control from the top but Manliest keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mangabeira showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Mangabeira avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Manliest trying to control the position.
Mangabeira controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mangabeira wants to control from the top but Manliest keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Rodrigo Mangabeira just wasn't active enough.
Mangabeira fails with an attempt to clinch.
Manliest doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mangabeira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mangabeira tries to clinch but Manliest is having none of it.
Manliest misses with a body shot.
Manliest looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Manliest looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mangabeira is fending him off so far but Manliest persists. Nope, Mangabeira circles away and we're back to standing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manliest shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Mangabeira is looking for a sweep. Manliest is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Manliest is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mangabeira controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manliest is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mangabeira defends it well.
Mangabeira keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Manliest is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mangabeira has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Manliest is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mangabeira doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Manliest.
Mangabeira avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Manliest.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mangabeira desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Manliest is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mangabeira is just riding it out for now. Manliest eventually gives up the hold.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Manliest is thwarting Mangabeira's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rodrigo Mangabeira will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on The Manliest's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Manliest circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Mangabeira as Manliest shoots in.
A telegraphed right hand from Manliest misses the target.
Mangabeira defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Manliest.
Mangabeira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Manliest swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Manliest shoots and misses
and Mangabeira counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Rodrigo Mangabeira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Manliest.
Manliest wants a takedown but no success here.
Manliest blocking some punches.
Manliest tries for a takedown. No joy.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mangabeira.
Manliest tries to pull guard but Mangabeira forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Mangabeira lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Manliest is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mangabeira pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Manliest blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mangabeira working aggressively here.
Manliest jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mangabeira walks away with a smile on his face. Manliest gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Manliest with a poor takedown
and Mangabeira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That has opened up The Manliest's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manliest doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mangabeira counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Manliest is breathing heavily.
Mangabeira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manliest paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Manliest with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Manliest keeps the fight on the outside.
Manliest shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mangabeira clinches.
A short left from Mangabeira.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mangabeira.
The cut above The Manliest's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mangabeira lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mangabeira throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Manliests head.
Mangabeira scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Manliest is rocked!
Manliest drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mangabeira gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mangabeira lands an elbow that stopped Manliest in his tracks for a moment.
Manliest is still on wobbly legs! Can Mangabeira finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manliest is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Manliest seems to have recovered his senses.
Mangabeira lands a hook that snaps the head of Manliest backwards.
The Manliest's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Mangabeira stalling against the cage.
Mangabeira lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mangabeira lands with a right to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at The Manliest's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rodrigo Mangabeira!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Aydine Antona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Mizrahi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antona comes to the cage accompanied by Laid to Rest by Lamb of God. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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156 lbs
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155 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aydine Antona!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Donnie Mizrahi!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antona scores with a hook to the body. Mizrahi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Antona tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Antona.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mizrahi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mizrahi moves in looking to clinch but Antona pushes him off.
Antona connects with a crisp jab.
Antona misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mizrahi loads up on a big right hand but Antona slips the punch.
Antona goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mizrahi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Antona.
Mizrahi blocks a head kick by Antona.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antona turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mizrahi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Antona paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Antona misses with a head kick.
Mizrahi on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mizrahi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Antona, pushing him back against the cage.
Antona looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Antona fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Antona jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mizrahi walks away with a smile on his face. Antona gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Antona lands a jab to Mizrahi's midsection.
Antona lands with a nice body kick.
Antona cracks Mizrahi with a good jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mizrahi misses with a body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Antona.
Antona thumps Mizrahi with a low kick.
Mizrahi takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mizrahi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A punch combination from Antona misses.
Antona with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Antona lands with a nice body kick.
Antona avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Antona thumps Mizrahi with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antona goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Antona throws a quick inside leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Antona - that will leave a mark!
Mizrahi misses with the combination.
Antona lands a leg kick that knocks Mizrahi off balance momentarily.
Antona connects with a solid leg kick.
Mizrahi blocks a head kick by Antona.
Antona throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mizrahi.
Mizrahi checks a low kick from Antona.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antona throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Antona throws a right hand that Mizrahi ducks under and follows up with a left that Mizrahi also avoids with ease.
Antona lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Antona's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mizrahi under the eye.
The crowd cheers as Antona lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mizrahi doesn't seem phased though.
Mizrahi tries to clinch up.
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!
Antona misses with a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Antona chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Antona cracks the inside of Mizrahi's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aydine Antona dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mizrahi tries to clinch up.
Antona misses with a straight right.
Antona throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mizrahi on the side of the head.
Mizrahi clinches with his opponent.
Antona on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Antona is trying to pull guard but Mizrahi turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mizrahi tries to throw a body punch but Antona avoids it by throwing Mizrahi back against the cage.
Antona fails to pull guard.
Antona doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mizrahi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Antona's face.
It looks like Aydine Antona has been cut.
Antona gets control of Mizrahi's arms and successfully pulls guard. Antona will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Antona pulls Mizrahi in close to prevent any damage.
Mizrahi prevents Antona from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antona has his feet on Mizrahi's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Antona uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mizrahi.
A combination from Mizrahi does no damage.
Antona throws a leg kick but Mizrahi moved away.
Antona throws a quick inside leg kick.
A head kick by Antona misses
and Mizrahi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Antona moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antona throws the kick towards the body but Mizrahi avoids it.
Antona throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Antona fakes the leg kick and cracks Mizrahi in the body.
Antona misses with a body kick.
Mizrahi's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Antona scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mizrahi looks to land a combination but Antona avoids it well.
Aydine Antona is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Antona throws a front kick that sends Mizrahi stumbling back into the cage.
Mizrahi is breathing heavily.
Antona lands with a kick to the ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Antona throws a combination. Mizrahi tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A slapping leg kick lands for Antona.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mizrahi slips a jab and a cross from Antona.
Antona tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Antona throws a nice looking combination but Mizrahi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mizrahi blocks a head kick by Antona.
Mizrahi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Antona lands with a cross.
Mizrahi avoids a kick to the body.
Antona with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Antona thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mizrahi if he has to take too many more of those.
Aydine Antona is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mizrahi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slapping leg kick lands for Antona.
Antona connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Antona misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mizrahi moves into the clinch.
Mizrahi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Antona blocks it with crossed arms.
Antona is trying to pull guard but Mizrahi turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aydine Antona. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Antona tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice left hand lands by Antona.
Mizrahi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mizrahi has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Antona.
Antona wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Antona escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aydine Antona dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Aydine Antona's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Mizrahi connects with a body shot that sends Antona's belly button to the back.
Mizrahi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Antona.
Antona finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Antona scores with a leg kick.
Antona scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mizrahi in his tracks.
Antona misses with the body kick
and Mizrahi moves into the clinch.
Antona fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Antona jumps into guard, dragging Mizrahi to the mat.
Mizrahi won't allow Antona to sweep him here.
Antona trying to keep a closed guard but Mizrahi is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antona throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Mizrahi escapes and throws Antona's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Antona bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Mizrahi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Antona scores with a head kick.
Nice takedown defense from Mizrahi. No joy for Antona on that attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antona circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mizrahi blocks a jab.
Mizrahi is looking to clinch.
Antona throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters circle momentarily. Antona darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mizrahi slips a straight right by Antona.
Antona with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Antona scores with a kick to the body.
Antona fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mizrahi manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antona lands a head shot.
Mizrahi moves out of range of the leg kick from Antona.
A nice combination there by Mizrahi.
Antona misses with a jab to the body
and Mizrahi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Antona moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Antona lands a head kick. Mizrahi smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Antona scores with a push kick.
Mizrahi misses with a few strikes there.
Aydine Antona is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Antona buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Aydine Antona seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mizrahi scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A head kick misses from Antona.
An inside leg kick from Antona misses.
A head kick misses from Antona.
Mizrahi avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mizrahi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Antona looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Antona throws a leg kick but Mizrahi moved away.
Donnie Mizrahi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mizrahi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Antona paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aydine Antona showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Antona, 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aydine Antona!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mac Danzig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danzig comes to the cage accompanied by the Smiths - Meat Is Murder. The key to victory for Mac Danzig has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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145 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mac Danzig!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Victor Alves!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Thiago Cunha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danzig is looking to clinch.
Alves shoots and misses
and Danzig holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Danzig scores with a nice short uppercut.
Alves looking for a takedown.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Danzig creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Danzig lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Danzig lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Danzig content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Danzig lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alves backwards.
Danzig lands an uppercut.
Alves tries for a takedown but Danzig manages to get underhooks.
Mac Danzig has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Alves.
Danzig leaning his opponent against the cage.
Alves tries for a takedown but Danzig manages to get underhooks.
Nice body punch from Danzig - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Danzig lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Alves backwards.
Danzig scores with a shot to the side of Alves's head.
Alves wants a takedown.
Danzig lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alves backwards.
Danzig breaks the clinch.
Alves misses with a takedown
and Danzig counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Alves looks gassed!
Danzig fails in his attempt to clinch.
Alves chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Danzig can pounce on him.
Alves shoots and misses
and Danzig counters by clinching up.
Alves is working for takedown but Danzig is calmly controlling the position for now.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Danzig.
A hook to the body from Danzig.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Danzig.
Danzig's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Danzig has managed to clinch.
Danzig pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alves keeps the fight on the outside.
Alves shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Danzig sprawls well. Danzig wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Alves gets slowly back to his feet.
Danzig lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danzig tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alves paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mac Danzig is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Danzig tries to clinch up.
Danzig thuds his shin into the meat of Alves's side.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A nice left hand lands by Danzig.
Danzig pulls guard successfully.
Danzig is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Alves stops Danzig from standing up.
Alves trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danzig is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Alves is controlling him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Danzig is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Danzig looking to control.
Alves got a little sloppy there for a moment and Danzig has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Alves has managed to get both his arms back between Danzig's legs - danger averted.
Alves is standing up over Danzig. Danzig looks to escape but Alves dives into side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alves wants to control but Danzig is keeping him busy.
Danzig manages to work his way to half guard, despite Alves's best efforts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Danzig dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Alves has his takedown stuffed
and Danzig counters with a straight right hand.
Danzig scores with a one two! Alves had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Danzig moves into the clinch.
Alves has Danzig pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Danzig manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Danzig lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Danzig's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alves with a poor takedown
and Danzig makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mac Danzig has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Alves.
Danzig circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Alves drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Danzig follows Alves to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mac Danzig!
Mac Danzig gave a mention to ***** Supertouch Clothing ***** in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfonso De Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Souza has chosen Black Capricorn Day - Jamiroquai 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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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
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alfonso De Souza!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Souza turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
De Souza throws a predictable looking body shot
and Johnson counters with a body kick that stops De Souza in his tracks momentarily.
Johnson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Johnson tries to land knees in the clinch but De Souza avoids the damage to the body.
De Souza swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De Souza tries to work over Johnson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
De Souza stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and De Souza avoids it.
De Souza dodges an elbow strike from Johnson.
De Souza dodges an elbow strike from Johnson.
Johnson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from De Souza.
De Souza lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Johnson.
A short body shot lands from De Souza as the two fighters clinch.
De Souza scores with a shot to the side of Johnson's head.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and De Souza avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Souza blocks an elbow strike.
Johnson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through De Souza's defenses.
De Souza avoids a wild elbow strike from Johnson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
De Souza escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson looks for a takedown but De Souza sprawls well.
De Souza throws a leg kick
and Johnson counters with a head kick.
De Souza cracks Johnson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
De Souza dips to his left and cracks Johnson with an uppercut!
De Souza lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
De Souza punishes Johnson's body with a nice straight punch.
Johnson throws a body kick that misses.
De Souza forces Johnson back against the cage and clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by De Souza.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Johnson throws an elbow but misses.
De Souza content to slow the pace in the clinch.
De Souza managing to block the knees to the body from Johnson.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and De Souza avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Souza tries to work over Johnson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Johnson misses with an elbow strike.
De Souza tries to work over Johnson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
De Souza avoids the elbow strike from Johnson, against the cage.
De Souza lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
De Souza breaks the clinch.
Johnson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from De Souza. That one must have hurt.
Johnson wants to clinch
and De Souza counters with a thumping low kick.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
De Souza with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
De Souza scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Johnson doesn't seem bothered though.
Alfonso De Souza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and De Souza counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Johnson wants to clinch
and De Souza counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
De Souza scores with a punch to the head.
Johnson is rocked!
De Souza drops Johnson with a big left hand! Johnson is injured, injured bad! De Souza jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alfonso De Souza!
Our winner, Alfonso De Souza, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Equinox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Fantana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fantana has chosen Many Men as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Equinox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brian Fantana!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Equinox tries to close the distance and clinch but Fantana swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Equinox tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Equinox fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fantana, pushing him back against the cage.
Equinox is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Equinox.
Equinox breaks the clinch.
Equinox misses with a body shot.
Equinox wants to clinch.
Equinox ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Equinox fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fantana scores with a three punch combo!
The fighters circling - Fantana throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fantana throws a hook but Equinox blocks it.
A big left from Equinox misses.
Equinox moves in looking to clinch but Fantana pushes him off.
Fantana misses with a hook.
Fantana tries to keep at a distance but Equinox has taken the fight into the clinch.
Equinox lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fantana backwards.
Equinox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Equinox blocking some punches.
Equinox digs a right hand underneath Fantana's ribcage. Fantana let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fantana looking to slow down the pace here.
Equinox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Equinox manages to break the clinch.
Fantana misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Equinox.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Equinox tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Fantana manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fantana misses with a body shot.
Equinox ducks under a wild hook from Fantana.
Fantana misses with a straight left.
Fantana uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Equinox.
A looping hook to the body misses from Equinox. Fantana does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fantana lands a jab-cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Equinox lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fantana.
Fantana throws an off balance right hand
and Equinox counters with a one-two to the body.
A swing and a miss from Fantana.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Equinox is looking to clinch.
Equinox blocks a jab.
Equinox rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fantana moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fantana dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
John Equinox is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Equinox tries to clinch but Fantana moves away
and Fantana counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantana is trying hard to land a takedown here. Equinox sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Brian Fantana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantana ducks under a wild hook from Equinox.
Equinox tries to clinch but Fantana is having none of it.
Fantana scores with a jab. Equinox acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Equinox misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fantana digs a good body shot into Equinox's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantana wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Equinox doesn't manage to clinch there - Fantana circles away.
Fantana misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Equinox.
Equinox wants to clinch.
Fantana throws a lazy uppercut
and Equinox counters with a nice uppercut.
Equinox tries to clinch up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fantana keeps the fight on the outside.
Equinox showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fantana.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fantana throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Equinox dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Fantana throws a poor cross that misses
and Fantana takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantana bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Equinox's head.
Equinox lands a jab.
Fantana dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantana changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Equinox moves away from the strike by Fantana.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fantana. Equinox does a little dance to reset his feet.
Equinox tries to clinch up.
Fantana misses with a combination
and Equinox counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantana misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Equinox counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fantana gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Equinox regains guard.
Fantana with a flurry of punches that miss.
Fantana throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Equinox works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fantana trying to control the position from guard on top but Equinox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Equinox utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fantana postures up in Equinox's guard and throws a big left but Equinox blocks it.
Equinox not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Equinox is controlling Fantana's posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Brian Fantana was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Fantana swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fantana fails to land the takedown.
Fantana just misses with a punch to the body.
Some wild striking there from Equinox.
Fantana throws a right and a left that both miss.
Equinox throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fantana.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fantana tries to keep at a distance but Equinox has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fantana lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Equinox tries to throw a body punch but Fantana avoids it by throwing Equinox back against the cage.
Fantana is looking to take this one to the mat.
Fantana wants a takedown.
John Equinox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Fantana.
Fantana wants a takedown but no success here.
Fantana is breathing heavily.
Equinox pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantana staying out of range there.
Equinox wants to clinch.
Equinox throws a good cross that connects.
Fantana circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Equinox uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fantana.
Fantana looks to land a combination but Equinox avoids it well.
Equinox tries to clinch but Fantana moves out of range.
Fantana looks to land a combination but Equinox avoids it well.
Equinox drives through and clinches with Fantana against the cage.
Equinox lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fantana backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Equinox swings wildly with an uppercut but Fantana uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Equinox.
Equinox lands with a short head shot on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fantana is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Equinox pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A short left from Equinox.
Equinox stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fantana prevents a body shot from Equinox.
Equinox misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Equinox dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fantana is defended easily by Equinox.
Equinox pushes Fantana up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Equinox.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Equinox.
Fantana can't break the clinch.
Equinox lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantana gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Equinox regains guard.
Equinox not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fantana postures up in Equinox's guard and throws a big left but Equinox blocks it.
Fantana takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Equinox holds on and takes a little breather.
Fantana wanted to stand there but Equinox had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Fantana working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Equinox has control of Fantana's left arm, preventing Fantana from doing any damage.
John Equinox has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Fantana gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Equinox.
Equinox is looking to clinch.
Equinox tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Fantana manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
John Equinox is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Equinox fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fantana rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Equinox moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Equinox lands an overhand right.
Equinox tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Fantana manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Equinox wants to clinch up but Fantana keeps it at a distance.
Fantana throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Equinox's waist but Equinox gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fantana off to one side.
Equinox tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fantana swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Equinox displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fantana.
John Equinox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Fantana.
Nice shot lands for Equinox.
Brian Fantana has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantana gets tackled into the cage by Equinox. Equinox maintains the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Equinox scores with a shoulder strike.
Equinox lands with a light punch inside.
A hook to the body from Equinox.
John Equinox has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Equinox.
Fantana looking for a takedown.
Equinox blocks an uppercut.
Equinox lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A shot in the inside from Equinox.
Equinox stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Equinox softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Equinox works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Equinox lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Equinox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Equinox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Equinox lands a left hand.
Equinox misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantana stalling in the clinch but Equinox improves position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Equinox scores with a shoulder strike.
Equinox scores with a hook to the body.
Equinox manages to break the clinch.
Equinox tries to clinch up.
John Equinox is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantana takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Equinox fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fantana throws a hook to the side of Equinox's head but Equinox sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Equinox fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fantana, pushing him back against the cage.
Equinox throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fantanas head.
Equinox lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Equinox controlling the action here for a moment.
Fantana breaks the clinch.
Equinox wants to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Equinox showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Equinox, 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Equinox!
Our winner, John Equinox, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Page (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Machidan Lyoton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Page's entrance music is Man of Sorrows. A fine choice. Oliver Page could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Machidan Lyoton's chin.
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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
17 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Oliver Page!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Machidan Lyoton!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Page throws a jab when Lyoton was well out of range.
Machidan Lyoton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lyoton throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lyoton throws a leg kick but Page sees it coming and moves out of range.
Page misses with a straight left.
Page moves out of range of the body kick from Lyoton.
A cross from Lyoton lands.
Page throws out a loose jab but Lyoton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body kick there by Lyoton.
Lyoton lands with a thumping leg kick.
Page takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Page misses with a left hand
and Lyoton counters with a shoot takedown. Page fights it but they end up in guard.
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!
Lyoton postures up in Page's guard and throws a big left but Page blocks it.
Lyoton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lyoton trying to control the position from guard on top but Page is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lyoton wants to pass the guard but Page is keeping the position.
Lyoton stopping the sweep attempt from Page.
Page is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lyoton's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Page is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lyoton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lyoton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Page wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lyoton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Page working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lyoton.
Lyoton chips away with some ground and pound.
Page has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Lyoton has passed into side control.
Lyoton throws a strike aimed at the side of Page's head but Page avoids it well.
Lyoton in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Check out the look on Lyoton's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Page is pushing Lyoton's head away, looking to escape. Lyoton manages to hold on to the position though.
Lyoton cracks Page with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Page sneaks back into half guard.
Page works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Page is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Lyoton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Page is keeping the position for now.
Lyoton wants to control from the top but Page keeps moving.
Page is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Lyoton throws a big elbow that misses.
Lyoton slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
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Page is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton swings around for an armbar but Page sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lyoton's guard.
Page preventing the sweep.
Lyoton has a closed guard, preventing Page from standing up.
Lyoton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lyoton can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Page controls the pace.
Page postures up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lyoton keeping full guard, as Page tries to pass.
Lyoton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Machidan Lyoton 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.
Lyoton digs a good hook to Page's body.
Lyoton connects with a leg kick. Page looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A left and a right from Lyoton both land. Nice combination.
Page missing with a left hand there. Lyoton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Page throws a lazy uppercut
and Lyoton counters with an outside leg kick.
Lyoton explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
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!
Lyoton connects with a body shot.
Lyoton lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lyoton scores with a leg kick.
Page on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lyoton lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lyoton moves in looking to clinch but Page pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Page takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Left hook, right uppercut from Lyoton.
Lyoton scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lyoton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lyoton scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lyoton smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lyoton closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Page's guard.
Lyoton with a flurry of punches that miss.
Page working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lyoton.
Lyoton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Page preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lyoton stands up over Page, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton throws a big elbow that misses.
Lyoton wants to control from the top but Page keeps moving.
Lyoton working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lyoton throws a strike but Page rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lyoton wants to sweep here but Page controlling him for the moment.
Page is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lyoton manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton controlling his opponent.
Lyoton raining down shots from the mount!
Lyoton avoids the attempt from Page to control.
Lyoton scoring with strikes but Page is staying in there.
The referee warns Page that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Page tries to hold on but Lyoton postures up.
Page is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Page tries to lock up and control but Lyoton gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Page is trying desperately to improve position.
Lyoton lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Page tries to hold on but Lyoton pushes him away.
Lyoton lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Lyoton connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Lyoton working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Page is rocked!
Machidan Lyoton has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A big strike lands for Lyoton! That's really hurt Page and he's turned his back - Lyoton keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Lyoton jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Machidan Lyoton!
A very excited looking Machidan Lyoton made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between LeRoy LeBlanc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kuai Lai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). LeBlanc's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Tèrez Montcalm - Sweet Dreams. The crowd seem to be enjoying Lai's choice of entrance music: CKY - Chinese Rap. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, LeRoy LeBlanc!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kuai Lai!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LeBlanc instigates a clinch.
LeBlanc blocks an elbow strike.
Lai avoiding damage as LeBlanc throws knees to the body.
LeBlanc pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lai connects with a nasty looking knee right to LeBlanc's face.
It looks like LeRoy LeBlanc has been cut.
LeBlanc is stalling here.
LeBlanc blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from LeBlanc.
LeBlanc misses with a punch on the inside.
LeBlanc blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch on the inside from Lai fails to land.
LeBlanc goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Lai.
A short left from LeBlanc.
LeBlanc blocks a body shot from Lai.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lai missing with knees to the body.
Lai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but LeBlanc has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lai throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from LeBlanc.
LeBlanc misses with some punches.
LeBlanc throws a head punch that misses.
Lai struggles to land a body shot inside as LeBlanc controls his hands.
LeBlanc lands a right hand.
Lai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but LeBlanc blocks it with crossed arms.
Lai throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lai struggles to land a body shot inside as LeBlanc controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from LeBlanc.
LeBlanc avoids a wild elbow strike from Lai.
LeBlanc lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lai backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeBlanc tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lai has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by LeBlanc after a bit of a struggle.
LeBlanc on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
LeBlanc lands a knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lai misses with a punch to the body.
Lai connects with a knee to the head.
Lai lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lai lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lai tries a knee to the head but LeBlanc blocks it.
LeBlanc misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lai.
LeBlanc presses Lai against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lai tries a knee to the head but LeBlanc blocks it.
Lai throws a knee to the head but misses.
LeBlanc misses with a knee strike.
LeBlanc lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lai backwards.
Lai misses with a hook from the clinch.
LeBlanc lands a body shot in the clinch.
LeBlanc misses with a punch on the inside.
LeBlanc misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lai misses with an elbow strike.
Lai throws an elbow that misses.
Lai blocks an uppercut.
Lai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and LeBlanc avoids it.
Lai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
LeBlanc throws an elbow but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LeBlanc tries to land knees in the clinch but Lai avoids the damage to the body.
LeBlanc throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lai throws an elbow that misses.
LeBlanc misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from LeBlanc.
LeBlanc cracks Lai with a nice body shot.
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!
Lai tries to land knees in the clinch but LeBlanc avoids the damage to the body.
LeBlanc tries a body shot but Lai blocks it.
Lai can't find room to land a body shot as LeBlanc controls the action.
Lai with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
LeBlanc creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lai's defenses.
It looks like Kuai Lai has been cut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lai tries a knee to the head but LeBlanc blocks it.
LeBlanc managing to block the knees to the body from Lai.
LeBlanc pushes Lai back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lai can't find room to land a body shot as LeBlanc controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
LeRoy LeBlanc dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
LeBlanc chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lai throws a right hand that LeBlanc ducks under and follows up with a left that LeBlanc also avoids with ease.
LeBlanc scores with a nice head shot.
LeBlanc throws a right hand that Lai ducks under and follows up with a left that Lai also avoids with ease.
A kick lands to the mid section there for LeBlanc.
This has been an exciting period of action!
LeBlanc blocks the body kick.
LeBlanc throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kuai Lai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lai scores with a head kick. LeBlanc tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
LeBlanc scores with a sloppy right hand. Lai should have avoided that one.
LeBlanc fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lai gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lai is rocked!
LeBlanc scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lai is still on wobbly legs! Can LeBlanc finish him?
LeBlanc throws a leg kick which misses Lai's front leg but catches the back leg as Lai tries to avoid it.
LeBlanc lands with a nice body kick.
Lai walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from LeBlanc! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). LeRoy LeBlanc!
LeRoy LeBlanc retains his light heavyweight title!
LeRoy LeBlanc decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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