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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Zielinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Serafim Do Pinto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steve Zielinski looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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290 lbs
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280 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Steve Zielinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Serafim Do Pinto!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zielinski blocks a head kick by Do Pinto.
Zielinski looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Zielinski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Do Pinto with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Zielinski to counter with a crisp jab.
Zielinski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zielinski is trying to push Do Pinto away but Do Pinto has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Do Pinto gets control of Zielinski's arms and successfully pulls guard. Do Pinto will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Zielinski won't allow Do Pinto to sweep him here.
Do Pinto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Do Pinto is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Zielinski defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zielinski is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Do Pinto lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Zielinski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Do Pinto is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do Pinto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Zielinski avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Do Pinto throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Do Pinto is looking for a triangle here but Zielinski uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Do Pinto 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.
You can see the frustration on Do Pinto's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Do Pinto is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do Pinto manages to get back to half guard.
Do Pinto keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Do Pinto is trying to control but can't.
Do Pinto is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Do Pinto looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Zielinski thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Zielinski is thwarting Do Pinto's attempts to control the position.
Do Pinto really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zielinski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do Pinto is looking for a sweep. Zielinski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Do Pinto is holding on to half guard well.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Serafim Do Pinto.
Do Pinto shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Do Pinto shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zielinski but Zielinski pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Steve Zielinski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Serafim Do Pinto.
Do Pinto dodges the punch combination from Zielinski.
Do Pinto closes the distance and clinches.
Do Pinto decides to pull guard.
Do Pinto working for a triangle but Zielinski defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Do Pinto looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Do Pinto escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Zielinski gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Do Pinto has his foot on Zielinski's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Zielinski works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Do Pinto trying to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zielinski stands up over Do Pinto, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serafim Do Pinto dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Do Pinto clinches up with Zielinski and pushes him back against the cage.
Do Pinto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zielinski fails to land with a series of punches.
Steve Zielinski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Do Pinto gets a clinch.
Do Pinto turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Do Pinto manages to end up in side control.
Do Pinto working the ground and pound.
Do Pinto decides to stand up, so the ref orders Zielinski to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Zielinski as Do Pinto shoots in.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zielinski dips to his left and cracks Do Pinto with an uppercut!
Do Pinto shoots in and gets a takedown into Zielinski's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do Pinto sitting in guard here, content to control.
Do Pinto tries to free his leg and advance position but Zielinski is retaining full guard.
Do Pinto controlling from the top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Serafim Do Pinto was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Do Pinto shoots in for a takedown but Zielinski shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Zielinski enables Do Pinto to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Zielinski manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do Pinto slips nicely into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Do Pinto passes to side control.
Do Pinto moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Do Pinto working the body and head with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do Pinto controls the position.
Do Pinto moves into full mount!
Zielinski is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Do Pinto controlling the position easily from mount.
Zielinski is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Do Pinto sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serafim Do Pinto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Do Pinto shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Zielinski as he avoids it easily.
Do Pinto tries to score a power double leg takedown but Zielinski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Do Pinto somewhat.
Zielinski misses with a two punch combination.
Steve Zielinski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Do Pinto shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Do Pinto looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do Pinto uses his free foot to push down on Zielinski's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Zielinski.
Do Pinto looking to control and managing it successfully.
Serafim Do Pinto has got the better of the ground game so far.
Do Pinto's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do Pinto in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Do Pinto controlling his opponent.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Let's hope that Do Pinto has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Do Pinto with good strikes from the mount here!
Do Pinto takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do Pinto lands a big elbow.
Serafim Do Pinto is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Zielinski is trying to stand up.
Do Pinto controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zielinski is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Do Pinto controlling from the full mount.
Steve Zielinski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
Serafim Do Pinto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Do Pinto winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Serafim Do Pinto!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Igor Arona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randjob Jiu Jitsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Counter striker
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Igor Arona!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Randjob Jiu Jitsu!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jiu Jitsu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Arona counters with a one-two to the body.
Oooooh!!! Arona has knocked Jiu Jitsu down with a huge combo! Arona steps away and waves a wobbly Jiu Jitsu back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Jiu Jitsu is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Arona throws a body punch but Jiu Jitsu moves out of range.
Jiu Jitsu is still on wobbly legs! Can Arona finish him?
Arona drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Jiu Jitsu right on the button. Jiu Jitsu goes down! Arona follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Arona gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Igor Arona!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Beno Gruffo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Tavares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thiago Tavares has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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250 lbs
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270 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Beno Gruffo!
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, Thiago Tavares!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gruffo defending well as Tavares loads up on a big left hand.
Tavares misses with a hook to the body
and Gruffo counters with a nice body shot.
Gruffo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tavares manages to avoid it.
Tavares misses with a combination
and Gruffo counters with an outside leg kick.
Gruffo lunges at Tavares with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tavares's hand.
Gruffo throws a jab when Tavares was well out of range.
Tavares misses with the combination.
Tavares fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gruffo manages to avoid it.
Tavares misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tavares throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gruffo counters with a one-two to the body.
Gruffo 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.
Tavares dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gruffo lands a right hook to the body.
Tavares misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tavares misses with a wild body shot.
Tavares fails to land with a series of punches.
Tavares's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gruffo under the eye.
It looks like Beno Gruffo has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gruffo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gruffo is breathing heavily.
Tavares connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gruffo's hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Tavares 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tavares connects with a body shot that sends Gruffo's belly button to the back.
Gruffo slips a straight right by Tavares.
Tavares misses with the combination.
Tavares is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gruffo rather than just go for the knockout.
Tavares just misses with a punch to the body.
Tavares throws a looping overhand right but Gruffo ducks down to avoid it.
Tavares turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tavares throws a sloppy head kick and Gruffo moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tavares.
Tavares swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tavares throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gruffo counters with a nice body shot.
Tavares cracks Gruffo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tavares misses with a hook to the body
and Gruffo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gruffo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tavares lands a right hook to the body.
Gruffo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good standup being displayed there by Tavares as he connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tavares.
Tavares looks to land a body kick but Gruffo moved away.
Tavares dances in with a quick combination. Gruffo is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Tavares snaps Gruffo's head back. Gruffo stumbles backwards against the cage. Tavares steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Gruffo's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Gruffo just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Thiago Tavares!
A relieved looking Thiago Tavares thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Noel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Vera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noel comes to the cage accompanied by Rob S. - Forever Yong. Vera has chosen Black Eyed Peas - Bebot as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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205 lbs
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Counter striker
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ryan Noel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michael Vera!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vera tries to score a power double leg takedown but Noel sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vera somewhat.
Noel looks to score with a jab to the body but Vera is just out of range.
Vera drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Vera wants to pass the guard but Noel is keeping the position.
Noel manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Vera swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Vera is looking to get to half guard.
Noel trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vera regains half guard.
Noel prevents Vera from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noel is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vera doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Noel.
Noel keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Vera pushes Noel off looking to stand but Noel dives back in and keeps control.
Vera is controlling Noel's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Noel wants to control but Vera is keeping him busy.
Vera looking for submissions off his back.
Vera is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vera wants to improve his position but Noel is controlling well.
Noel is looking for submissions but instead, Vera has regained full guard.
Noel is pushing down on Vera's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vera is fighting to maintain full guard but Noel has managed to sneak the leg through.
Vera trying to control but Noel postures up.
Vera tries to roll over but Noel keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noel is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Noel is trying to control the action in half guard but Vera is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Noel is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Vera defends it well.
Vera slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Vera keeping moving, preventing Noel from controlling successfully.
Noel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Noel pushing down on Vera's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Vera is not content to let Noel control the position.
Vera is trying to stand up here but Noel is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vera is pressing down on Noel's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Vera trying to control the position.
Noel preventing the sweep.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vera can do anything to dispel that myth.
Noel trying to control the position from guard on top but Vera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vera pushes Noel off and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vera jabbing away but nothing is landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Noel takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Vera throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Vera throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Noel's waist but Noel gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vera off to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Vera dominated that round.
That's time! Noel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Noel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vera throws a head kick but Noel moves out of range.
Noel will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Noel scores with a jab to the body.
Noel shoots in but Vera avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Vera throws a sloppy head kick and Noel moves out of range easily.
Noel moves forwards but Vera connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vera moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Noel misses with a body shot
and Vera counters with a single leg into guard. Noel didn't expect that.
Vera must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noel had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vera defends it easily.
Vera has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Noel is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vera content to stall in guard here.
Noel keeping moving, preventing Vera from controlling successfully.
Vera postures up.
Vera really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Noel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Noel has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Vera postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Ryan Noel.
Vera swinging wildly here.
Vera fakes the leg kick and cracks Noel in the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vera shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Noel but Noel pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Vera lands a front kick.
Noel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vera misses with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vera can pounce on him.
Vera throws a leg kick but Noel moved away.
Noel shoots in and drives through. Vera sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Noel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vera gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Noel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Noel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vera can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vera shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vera showed some decent athleticism there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vera is looking to take a break and control but Noel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Noel gets full guard.
Michael Vera has got the better of the ground game so far.
Noel has a closed guard, preventing Vera from standing up.
Vera advances position into side control!
Noel wants to control but Vera postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vera throws an elbow but Noel slips to the side and avoids it well.
Vera working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Vera in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Noel tries to bench press Vera off him but Vera keeps the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noel is working hard here to advance position.
Noel takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Vera lands an elbow.
Vera looking to control but instead Noel has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vera trying to control the pace.
Vera throwing shots but Noel is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Vera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vera, right into the meat.
Noel throws an overhand right that lands on Vera's shoulder, as Vera tries to avoid the shot.
Vera leaves Noel with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Noel clinches up with Vera and pushes him back against the cage.
Vera lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Vera unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Noel pulls guard successfully.
Vera wants to control from the top but Noel keeps moving.
Vera showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Vera connects with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Noel is keeping the position for now.
Vera wants to control from the top but Noel keeps moving.
Vera wants to stand but Noel has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Noel is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vera wants to control from the top but Noel keeps moving.
Noel has his foot on Vera's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vera works his way back into a safe position though.
Vera throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Noel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ryan Noel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vera wants to control from the top but Noel keeps moving.
Noel manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vera manages to get himself to full guard.
Noel might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Vera wants to sweep here but Noel controlling him for the moment.
Noel tries to free his leg and advance position but Vera is retaining full guard.
Noel wants to control from the top but Vera keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vera manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Noel manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vera trying to control the position from guard on top but Noel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vera throws an elbow that misses. Noel uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Vera's guard. Nice move by Noel!
Vera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Noel is one step ahead there.
Vera is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Noel gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Noel sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noel trying to control the position from guard on top but Vera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vera has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Noel can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Noel advances to half guard.
Vera trying to control here.
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!
Noel is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Noel seems to be working for a kimura but Vera defends the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ryan Noel.
Well Vera has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Vera!
Michael Vera managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, ****160Q Energy for $150****95% Laundry, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rodrick Skiter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiago Camilo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Camilo has chosen Time as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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197 lbs
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188 lbs
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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
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrick Skiter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tiago Camilo!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skiter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Camilo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Skiter pulls his leg out and moves away.
Camilo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Skiter is out of range and Camilo settles back down.
Camilo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Skiter avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Skiter misses with a double jab.
Skiter rushes Camilo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Skiter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Camilo fails with a takedown attempt.
Camilo fails with a takedown attempt.
Rodrick Skiter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tiago Camilo.
Camilo shoots for a takedown but Skiter saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skiter works Camilo's body with a nice hook.
Skiter avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Camilo fails with a takedown attempt.
Skiter tries to bum rush Camilo with a series of wild strikes but Camilo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Camilo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Skiter avoids it really well and circles away.
Camilo throws the kick towards the body but Skiter avoids it.
Camilo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Skiter tries to avoid it but Camilo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Skiter to the ground. Skiter escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Skiter misses with a body shot.
Good shot there by Skiter.
Tiago Camilo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camilo throws a leg kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skiter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Camilo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Skiter dips to his left and cracks Camilo with an uppercut!
It looks like Tiago Camilo has been cut.
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!
Camilo misses with a low kick.
Camilo shoots in looking for a takedown but Skiter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Camilo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Skiter cracks Camilo with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Skiter has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Camilo to stand back up!
Horrible takedown by Camilo or perhaps it was just good defense by Skiter which made him look bad.
Skiter moves out of range as Camilo throws a body kick.
Skiter lands a right hook to the body.
Skiter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Camilo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Skiter feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Camilo sprawling to the canvas! Camilo rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Skiter finish him?!
Camilo is rocked!
Skiter forces Camilo back against the cage and clinches.
Camilo is still on wobbly legs! Can Skiter finish him?
Skiter is leaning against Camilo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Camilo seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camilo tries for a takedown but Skiter manages to get underhooks.
Camilo looks gassed!
Skiter misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Skiter.
Skiter drops Camilo onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Camilo is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Camilo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Skiter pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A bit of stalling here from Skiter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Camilo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Camilo is trying desperately to land a takedown but Skiter is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Camilo.
Skiter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Camilo backwards.
Skiter misses with a punch to the body.
Skiter works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Skiter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Skiter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skiter drops Camilo onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Camilo is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Skiter pushes Camilo against the cage. Skiter is working some dirty boxing. Skiter pushes off with a quick right hook! Camilo goes down! Camilo tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Skiter moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodrick Skiter!
Our winner, Rodrick Skiter, 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Killah Bee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfred Winterbottom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bee's entrance music is Wu Tang Killa Beez - Killa Beez. A fine choice. Winterbottom has chosen Bread - On! Air! Library! as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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195 lbs
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Killah Bee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alfred Winterbottom!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bee throws a series of punches but Winterbottom moves out of range.
Winterbottom blocks a low kick nicely.
Bee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Winterbottom misses with an uppercut.
Bee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Winterbottom counters with a low kick, right behind Bee 's knee.
Bee throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Winterbottom counter with a right hand.
Bee lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Winterbottom lands with a straight right. Bee didn't see that one coming.
Bee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bee throws a right hand that Winterbottom ducks under and follows up with a left that Winterbottom also avoids with ease.
Winterbottom avoids the body shot from Bee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Winterbottom fails with a takedown attempt.
Bee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bee throws a sloppy head kick and Winterbottom moves out of range easily.
Bee listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Winterbottom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Winterbottom.
Bee lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Donk. Bee catches Winterbottom right on the button with a cross.
Bee thows a leg kick but Winterbottom checks it
and Winterbottom counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Winterbottom looking to pass the guard.
Winterbottom trying to control but Bee is working from the bottom.
Winterbottom wants to pass the guard but Bee is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winterbottom throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bee works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Winterbottom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bee is keeping the position for now.
Bee keeping moving, preventing Winterbottom from controlling successfully.
Bee trying to keep a closed guard but Winterbottom is proving a slippery customer.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Winterbottom scores with a nice head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bee misses with a body shot.
Bee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bee misses with a low kick as Winterbottom jumps back.
Winterbottom shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bee pinned against the cage. Bee gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Killah Bee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alfred Winterbottom.
Winterbottom shoots in for a double leg but Bee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Winterbottom walks into a stiff left hand from Bee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alfred Winterbottom will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Winterbottom looks for a takedown but Bee sprawls well.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bee, as that shot connected.
Winterbottom throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Killah Bee is winning the standup battle so far.
Winterbottom will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bee fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Winterbottom checks it well.
Winterbottom misses with a two punch combination.
A low kick from Bee is predictable there
and Winterbottom counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bee's knee momentarily.
Bee throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bee throws out a powerful jab.
Winterbottom feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Bee wants to stand but Winterbottom is controlling the position.
Winterbottom throws a strike but Bee rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Winterbottom is working an open guard so Bee takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Bee tries to bum rush Winterbottom with a series of wild strikes but Winterbottom uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Winterbottom is looking to clinch.
Winterbottom falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bee counters with a two punch combo.
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!
Bee takes a swing at Winterbottom's ribcage but misses.
Winterbottom throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A head kick from Winterbottom lands but Bee takes it in his stride.
Bee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bee connects with the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winterbottom lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Killah Bee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bee throws a series of punches but Winterbottom avoids them all with ease.
Winterbottom shoots for a double leg takedown but Bee sprawls well. He's pushed Winterbottom's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Killah Bee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alfred Winterbottom.
Winterbottom moves away from the strike by Bee.
A combination from Winterbottom does no damage.
Bee attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bee takes a swing at Winterbottom's ribcage but misses.
Bee lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winterbottom tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bee swivels and escapes.
Bee lands with a kick to the temple. Winterbottom shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bee throws a looping overhand right but Winterbottom ducks down to avoid it.
Bee throws a lazy head kick
enabling Winterbottom to counter with a crisp jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Winterbottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bee feints a jab promting Winterbottom to slip. Bee then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Winterbottom slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Winterbottom shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Killah Bee will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Winterbottom.
Winterbottom has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bee fails to land with a series of punches.
Winterbottom fails with the takedown
and Bee counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Winterbottom misses with a takedown attempt - Bee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bee lands the left hand.
Winterbottom misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winterbottom throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bee swings for the body but Winterbottom moves out of range.
Bee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bee takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bee fails to land with a series of punches.
Winterbottom lands with a nice body kick.
Bee takes a swing at Winterbottom's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winterbottom waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bee.
Winterbottom drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Winterbottom wants to pass the guard but Bee is keeping the position.
Bee is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Winterbottom is looking to work some ground and pound but Bee has wrist control.
Winterbottom tries to free his leg and advance position but Bee is retaining full guard.
Bee might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bee has his feet on Winterbottom's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Bee closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Winterbottom looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bee is fending him off so far but Winterbottom persists. Nope, Bee circles away and we're back to standing.
Killah Bee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alfred Winterbottom.
Bee throws a right and a left that Winterbottom avoids nicely.
Bee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Winterbottom counters with a nice uppercut.
Bee misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bee moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Winterbottom moves away.
Winterbottom takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Winterbottom looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Winterbottom takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bee displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Winterbottom.
Winterbottom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bee.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Killah Bee.
I think Bee has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Killah Bee!
A relieved looking Killah Bee thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raul Decampo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taylor comes to the cage accompanied by . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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28
215 lbs
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215 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Good gas tank |
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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
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tim Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raul Decampo!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Taylor wants to land a leg kick but Decampo is out of range.
Taylor misses with an uppercut
and Decampo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Taylor trying to control from the bottom.
Decampo is looking for a kimura but Taylor is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Decampo to get the leverage.
Decampo is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Taylor tries to roll over but Decampo keeps him under control.
Decampo is thwarting Taylor's attempts to control the position.
Taylor regains full guard. Nicely done.
Decampo trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Taylor manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Decampo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Taylor defends well.
Taylor landing with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Decampo is looking for a triangle but Taylor pushes his legs off easily.
Taylor working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Decampo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Taylor doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Decampo is tightening it up a little... Taylor has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Taylor reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Taylor taps out! Nice BJJ there by Decampo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Raul Decampo!
In his post fight interview, Raul Decampo started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between SergiO Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wandeco Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ortiz kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Tupac - Broken Wings. Silva has chosen Mad Dog as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, SergiO Ortiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wandeco Silva!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortiz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Ortiz moves out of range easily.
Silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt
and Ortiz counters with a left and a right that stings Silva.
Ortiz rushes Silva and presses him up against the cage.
Ortiz misses with the head strike.
Silva takes a shot to the head.
Silva throws a head punch that misses.
Silva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ortiz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
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!
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Good work by Silva as he checks the leg kick.
Silva lands a two punch combo.
Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ortiz catches Silva with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Silva looks to throw the jab but Ortiz is out of range.
Ortiz scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva misses with a body kick.
Ortiz steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Silva. That one must have hurt.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Ortiz pushes him off.
Silva scores with a three punch combo!
A chopping leg kick lands by Ortiz.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ortiz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
Silva throws a leg kick but Ortiz sees it coming and moves out of range.
Silva lands a nice looking body kick.
Ortiz scores with a leg kick.
Silva looks gassed!
Silva wants to clinch.
Silva misses with a kick to the body
and Ortiz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Silva throws a leg kick but Ortiz moved away.
Silva throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ortiz was covering up waiting for the punch and Silva finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Ortiz tries to strike from the bottom.
Ortiz will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Ortiz pulls Silva in close to prevent any damage.
Ortiz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Silva throws a big elbow that misses.
Ortiz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ortiz slips a nice elbow through Silva's hands, connecting with Silva's forehead.
Ortiz looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Silva with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ortiz lands strikes from half guard.
Ortiz looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ortiz is trying to control. Silva wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Silva has hold of Ortiz's hands but Ortiz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Silva wants to control but Ortiz is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ortiz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Silva is trying to stand.
Silva misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Ortiz sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ortiz trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Silva throws a push kick but Ortiz slaps the foot to one side.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Silva.
SergiO Ortiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wandeco Silva.
Ortiz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ortiz clinches up with Silva and pushes him back against the cage.
Ortiz manages to break the clinch.
Ortiz takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ortiz instigates a clinch.
Ortiz avoids the elbow strike from Silva, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ortiz.
Ortiz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ortiz lands a left hand.
Ortiz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
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 SergiO Ortiz will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Silva throws a hook but Ortiz avoids it easily.
Ortiz misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Silva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ortiz pushes Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva tries to stall but Ortiz uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ortiz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ortiz tries to land a knee to the head but Silva blocks with his arms.
Silva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ortiz slows down the pace here.
Ortiz throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ortiz taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ortiz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ortiz stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz breaks the clinch.
A solid body kick from Ortiz.
Nice sprawl there from Ortiz as Silva shoots in.
Silva shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A leg kick checked by Ortiz.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ortiz.
Silva walks into a jab.
Wandeco Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Silva throws a series of punches but Ortiz moves out of range.
Ortiz cracks Silva with an open hand slap.
Wandeco Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva moves out of range of the leg kick from Ortiz.
Ortiz tests Silva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ortiz is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Silva misses with the combination.
Ortiz lands with a nice body kick.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Ortiz moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Ortiz closes the distance and clinches.
Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ortiz has him pressed against the cage.
Ortiz breaks from the clinch.
Silva with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ortiz to score with a decent uppercut.
Ortiz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Silva lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Silva looks for the body kick but Ortiz saw that one coming.
Silva pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Silva shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Silva ducks right into an uppercut from Ortiz.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice body kick from Ortiz.
That kick from Ortiz tenderised Silva's leg. Silva is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ortiz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ortiz drives through and clinches with Silva against the cage.
Ortiz just leaning against Silva, taking a breather.
Silva is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Silva stalls.
Silva letting Ortiz take a breather here.
Ortiz gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Ortiz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Silva takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That kick from Ortiz tenderised Silva's leg. Silva is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ortiz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silva, pushing him back against the cage.
Silva pushes Ortiz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ortiz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ortiz throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Silva has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Silva wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ortiz misses with the head strike.
Ortiz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva throws a lazy body kick
and Ortiz counters with a three punch combo that has Silva backing up. Silva nods at Ortiz to acknowledge the strikes.
Ortiz lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ortiz checks the leg kick nicely there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
SergiO Ortiz dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Silva gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ortiz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ortiz trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ortiz is one step ahead there.
Ortiz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ortiz stands and steps away. Silva gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Ortiz thuds his right hand into Silva's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz moves out of range as Silva strikes.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Silva is defended easily by Ortiz.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ortiz misses with the body kick
and Ortiz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ortiz connects with a crisp jab.
Silva will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Silva takes a jab right on the kisser.
Silva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ortiz.
Silva moves into the clinch.
Ortiz gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ortiz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ortiz prevents Silva from breaking the clinch.
Ortiz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
SergiO Ortiz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ortiz shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Silva eats them both and turns towards Ortiz to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ortiz shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ortiz passes to full mount!
Ortiz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Silva is in all sorts of trouble here.
Silva flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Ortiz controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz prevents Silva from getting the reversal.
Silva is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Ortiz controlling his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva wants to hold on but Ortiz pushes him away.
Ortiz controlling from the full mount.
Ortiz's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of SergiO Ortiz.
Ortiz keeps the fight on the outside.
Ortiz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ortiz blocks a leg kick.
Silva avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ortiz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ortiz forces Silva back against the cage and clinches.
Silva is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ortiz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
SergiO Ortiz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ortiz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... SergiO Ortiz!
Our winner, SergiO Ortiz, 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ron Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boy has chosen I'm fat as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
23 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ron Kane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johnny Boy!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kane displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Boy.
Kane fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kane delivers a nice body kick.
Nice jab there from Kane.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boy misses with a takedown attempt
and Kane counters with a head kick that drops Boy to the mat! Boy scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Boy is rocked!
Kane fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Boy is still on wobbly legs! Can Kane finish him?
Boy looks gassed!
Kane has Boy up against the cage in a clinch.
Kane lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Boy to his knees! Kane keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ron Kane!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sasa Sladkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kjell Dillon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dillon has chosen Pipes & Drums 1st Battalion Scots Guards 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 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sasa Sladkov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kjell Dillon!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dillon looks to land a right hand but Sladkov moved out of range.
Dillon shoots in for a double leg but Sladkov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sladkov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dillon throws a shot from downtown. Sladkov moves away and avoids it.
Dillon throws a leg kick which misses Sladkov's front leg but catches the back leg as Sladkov tries to avoid it.
Dillon throws a sloppy head kick and Sladkov moves out of range easily.
Sladkov blocks a jab.
Dillon misses with a combination
and Sladkov counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dillon looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sladkov misses with a wild body shot.
Sladkov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sladkov lands a leg kick that knocks Dillon off balance momentarily.
Dillon misses with a right hand
and Sladkov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Kjell Dillon has been cut.
Dillon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sladkov lands an overhand right.
Sladkov throws a body punch but Dillon moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillon throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dillon looks to land a right hand but Sladkov moved out of range.
Dillon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sladkov on the side of the head.
Dillon misses with the combination.
Dillon misses with a wild body shot.
Sladkov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dillon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sladkov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kjell Dillon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dillon takes one on the button.
That has opened up Kjell Dillon's cut even more.
Sladkov stuns Dillon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dillon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sladkov.
Dillon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sladkov feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Dillon sprawling to the canvas! Dillon rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Sladkov finish him?!
The cut above Kjell Dillon's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kjell Dillon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sasa Sladkov!
Sasa Sladkov retains his heavyweight title!
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