TWD Aggression 18 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arwind Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul Harris has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Harris
vs
Santos

180 cm
20
210 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

193 cm
27
205 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paul Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arwind Santos!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

It looks like Arwind Santos has been cut.
Santos moves out of range of the leg kick from Harris.
Harris misses with a two punch combination.
Harris misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A telegraphed right hand from Harris misses the target.
Santos checks a leg kick.
Harris tries to land a leg kick but Santos saw it coming and moves away.
Harris throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Harris avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Santos tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Harris makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santos misses with a right hand
and Harris counters with a nice uppercut.
Santos slips a straight right by Harris.
Harris lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Santos falls backwards - clearly groggy! Harris dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Harris!

C
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B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
73%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcos Volanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Hendo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Volanov
vs
Hendo

189 cm
25
265 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

185 cm
28
265 lbs
4 - 4 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcos Volanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jay Hendo!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hendo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Hendo passes to side control.
Volanov parries the strikes from Hendo easily there. Hendo is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Volanov to escape.
Hendo is chipping away with strikes.
Hendo sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Volanov is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
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!
The ground and pound from Hendo seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Hendo creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Volanov sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Hendo tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Hendo creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hendo scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Volanov to see if he's OK.
Hendo working the ground and pound but Volanov is defending the strikes.
Volanov parries the strikes from Hendo easily there. Hendo is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Volanov to escape.
Hendo lands a decent elbow from side control.
Volanov is trying to improve his position.
Volanov sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Volanov could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Volanov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hendo working the head and body with strikes.
Hendo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hendo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hendo working the head and body with strikes.
Hendo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Volanov regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hendo working some strikes from top position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hendo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hendo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hendo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Volanov is breathing heavily.
Hendo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hendo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hendo stands up over Volanov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hendo throwing strikes but missing.
Hendo with a nice head shot there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hendo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Volanov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hendo defends well.
Hendo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Volanov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hendo.
Hendo stands up over Volanov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hendo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hendo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hendo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hendo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hendo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hendo stands up over Volanov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hendo is working Volanov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Volanov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Volanov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hendo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hendo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Volanov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hendo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hendo with a nice head shot there.
Hendo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Volanov has momentary wrist control but Hendo slips an elbow through the middle.
Hendo scoring with some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hendo lands a couple of elbows.
Hendo chips away with some ground and pound.
Hendo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hendo stands up over Volanov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hendo is looking to work some ground and pound but Volanov has wrist control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hendo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hendo chips away with some ground and pound.
Hendo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hendo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hendo postures up and lands a big shot to Volanov's brow.
Volanov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hendo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hendo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hendo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Volanov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hendo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hendo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Volanov's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hendo postures up in Volanov's guard and throws a big left but Volanov blocks it.
Hendo cracks Volanov with a solid left hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hendo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hendo throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Hendo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Volanov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hendo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hendo has his takedown stuffed
and Volanov counters with a big head kick but Hendo shrugs it off.
Hendo checks the leg kick.

Hendo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hendo lands in his opponent's guard.
Hendo postures up in Volanov's guard and throws a big left but Volanov blocks it.
Hendo postures up in Volanov's guard and throws a big left but Volanov blocks it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hendo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hendo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hendo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hendo throwing strikes but missing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hendo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Volanov's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hendo throwing strikes from guard but Volanov blocks nicely.
Volanov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Volanov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hendo.
Hendo is looking to work some ground and pound but Volanov has wrist control.
Hendo throwing strikes from guard but Volanov blocks nicely.
Hendo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Volanov's head.
Hendo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Volanov wants to sweep but no luck.
Hendo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hendo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hendo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Volanov has momentary wrist control but Hendo slips an elbow through the middle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Volanov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hendo.
Hendo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hendo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hendo throwing strikes from guard but Volanov blocks nicely.

Volanov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hendo throws a big elbow that misses.
Hendo throwing strikes but missing.
Hendo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hendo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Volanov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hendo throwing strikes but missing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hendo lands a couple of digs.
Hendo works over Volanov with some ground and pound from guard.
Hendo throws a big elbow that misses.
Hendo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hendo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hendo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hendo connects with a couple of short punches.
Hendo landing with the ground and pound.
Hendo is in close to Volanov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hendo postures up in Volanov's guard and throws a big left but Volanov blocks it.
Hendo is working Volanov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hendo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hendo is looking to work some ground and pound but Volanov has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hendo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hendo connects with a couple of short punches.
Hendo throwing strikes from guard but Volanov blocks nicely.
Volanov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hendo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Volanov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hendo distracts Volanov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Volanov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hendo postures up in Volanov's guard and throws a big left but Volanov blocks it.
Hendo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Volanov's head.
Hendo landing some decent shots from guard.
Jay Hendo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hendo is looking to work some ground and pound but Volanov has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Hendo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Hendo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hendo looks for a takedown but Volanov sprawls well.
No luck for Volanov with that takedown attempt.

Hendo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Volanov tries to roll over but Hendo keeps him under control.
Volanov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hendo.
Hendo winds up and cracks Volanov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hendo throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Volanov to regain full guard.

Volanov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hendo working some strikes from top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Volanov's head.
Hendo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hendo cracks Volanov with a solid left hand.
Hendo throwing strikes but missing.

Volanov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hendo defends it easily.
Hendo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hendo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hendo throwing strikes but missing.
Hendo with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hendo throwing strikes from guard but Volanov blocks nicely.
Hendo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hendo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hendo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

Volanov has his foot on Hendo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hendo works his way back into a safe position though.
Hendo is looking to work some ground and pound but Volanov has wrist control.
Hendo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Volanov's head.
Hendo postures up and lands a big shot to Volanov's brow.
Hendo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hendo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hendo working some strikes from top position.
Hendo chips away with some ground and pound.
Hendo connects with a couple of short punches.

Volanov is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendo landing some decent shots from guard.
Oh Volanov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hendo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hendo throwing strikes from guard but Volanov blocks nicely.
Volanov seems to have got his legs back now.
Hendo lands a couple of elbows.
Hendo passes Volanov's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hendo working over Volanov with some ground and pound. Volanov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

Volanov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hendo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hendo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
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!
Hendo winds up and cracks Volanov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Volanov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hendo.
Volanov tries to kick Hendo off but Hendo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hendo slips a nice elbow through Volanov's hands, connecting with Volanov's forehead.
Hendo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Volanov on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hendo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hendo winds up and cracks Volanov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hendo throwing shots but Volanov is blocking nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hendo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Volanov defending well though.
Volanov is trying to stand up here but Hendo is controlling him well.
Marcos Volanov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hendo takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Hendo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hendo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 25:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 24:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Hendo!
An out of breath Jay Hendo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mariusz Igielski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rejinaldo Villasenor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Villasenor is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by I Gotta Feeling. Rejinaldo Villasenor looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Igielski
vs
Villasenor

198 cm
23
278 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

199 cm
22
229 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut

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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mariusz Igielski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rejinaldo Villasenor!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Villasenor shoots in looking for a takedown. Igielski tries to sprawl out of it but Villasenor keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Igielski manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Villasenor closes the distance looking to clinch

and Igielski counters with a shoot takedown. Villasenor fights it but they end up in guard.
Villasenor can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Igielski controls the pace.
Igielski stands up over Villasenor, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Igielski content to stall in guard here.
Villasenor is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Igielski is controlling him.
Villasenor looks winded!
Igielski is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mariusz Igielski.

Igielski looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Igielski is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Igielski'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 two minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mariusz Igielski.
Villasenor shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Igielski but Igielski pushes him off and we're back to square one.

Igielski forces Villasenor back against the cage and clinches.

Igielski breaks from the clinch.

Igielski scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Igielski moves nicely into side control.
Igielski is chipping away with strikes.
Igielski is staying tight to Villasenor's torso, preventing him from escaping.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Igielski seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Villasenor for as long as he can get away with.
Villasenor gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Igielski tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Mariusz Igielski wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Igielski tries to bum rush Villasenor with a series of wild strikes but Villasenor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Igielski swings for the body but Villasenor moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mariusz Igielski dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Igielski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Villasenor was well out of range. Poor timing from Igielski.

Igielski drives through with a takedown into guard.

Igielski decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Villasenor moves in looking to clinch but Igielski pushes him off.
Sloppy strikes from Villasenor. Those never looked like landing.
Igielski misses with a series of wild punches.
Villasenor throws a series of punches but Igielski avoids them all with ease.
Igielski lands a two punch combo.

It looks like Rejinaldo Villasenor has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Igielski closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Igielski lands in his opponent's guard.
Igielski controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Igielski passes Villasenor's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Villasenor really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Igielski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Villasenor is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Igielski keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Igielski takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Mariusz Igielski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Igielski connects with a nice short shot to Villasenor's temple.
Igielski is controlling the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Igielski stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.

Villasenor gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Igielski engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Igielski postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Igielski controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Igielski with a nice head shot there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Igielski landing some decent shots from guard.
Igielski makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Igielski postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Igielski keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Villasenor's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Villasenor can't keep his opponent in guard - Igielski advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Villasenor has hold of Igielski's hands but Igielski slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Igielski works his way into full mount!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Igielski controlling from the full mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mariusz Igielski dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rejinaldo Villasenor's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Igielski pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Villasenor tries to sprawl but Igielski drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Igielski controlling the action here.
Igielski scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Igielski decides to stand up.

Igielski closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Villasenor to the mat! Villasenor manages to get full guard.
Igielski looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Villasenor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This has been an exciting period of action!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Igielski passes easily into side control. Nice work.

Igielski has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Igielski looks to throw the jab but Villasenor is out of range.

Igielski drives through and clinches with Villasenor against the cage.

Igielski pulls guard.
Igielski is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Igielski takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Mariusz Igielski wasn't doing enough on the ground.

Igielski looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half 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!
Igielski works his way into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Igielski has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Villasenor!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Igielski postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Villasenor looks a forlorn figure.
Igielski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Villasenor can do to turn this around?
Igielski lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Igielski controlling from the full mount.
Igielski has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mariusz Igielski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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 fight!
Mariusz Igielski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Igielski 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:24
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:25
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mariusz Igielski!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
51%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mike Ekim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tutu Araribe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Ekim
vs
Araribe

175 cm
28
145 lbs
4 - 7 - 0

182 cm
28
153 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Ekim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tutu Araribe!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ekim throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Araribe shoots in looking for a takedown. Ekim tries to sprawl out of it but Araribe keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ekim manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ekim throws a head kick that misses.
Araribe takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ekim throws a nice looking combination but Araribe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mike Ekim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Araribe defending well as Ekim loads up on a big left hand.
Ekim throws a jab when Araribe was well out of range.
Araribe avoids the head kick by Ekim.
Ekim throws a head kick that misses.
Araribe slips a jab and a cross from Ekim.
A head kick misses from Ekim.
Araribe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ekim.
Ekim pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A telegraphed right hand from Ekim misses the target.
Ekim tries a head kick but it misses.
Araribe gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ekim fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ekim tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ekim misses with a double jab.
Mike Ekim is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ekim throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Araribe moves into the clinch.
Araribe drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ekim gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Araribe - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ekim tries to pull guard but Araribe forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Araribe has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ekim is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mike Ekim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tutu Araribe.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Araribe prevents a takedown attempt there.
Araribe trying to land knees to the body.
Araribe is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ekim gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Araribe is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ekim tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Araribe smiles and moves away.
Ekim lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Araribe shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ekim as he jumps to the side.
Horrible takedown by Araribe or perhaps it was just good defense by Ekim which made him look bad.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Araribe shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ekim as he jumps to the side.
Ekim scores with a three punch combo!
Ekim connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Araribe momentarily.
Ekim throws a head kick but Araribe moves out of range.
Ekim swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Araribe gets a takedown into half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ekim avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Araribe.
Ekim blocking the ground and pound attempt from Araribe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Araribe not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Araribe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ekim's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Araribe not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ekim keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Araribe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ekim is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Araribe stands up from half guard.
Ekim throws a series of punches but Araribe avoids them all with ease.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ekim scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ekim fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Ekim dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Araribe closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ekim quickly recovers to half guard.
Araribe missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Araribe throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Araribe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Araribe throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ground and pound from Araribe.
Araribe throws a strike but Ekim avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Araribe postures up in Ekim's guard and throws a big left but Ekim blocks it.
Araribe trying to control but Ekim is working from the bottom.
Araribe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Araribe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Araribe throws a big elbow that misses.
Ekim knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Araribe on the ground.
Araribe makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Araribe accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ekim keeping moving, preventing Araribe from controlling successfully.
Araribe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Araribe wants to control from the top but Ekim keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Araribe accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Araribe is looking to work some ground and pound but Ekim has wrist control.
Ekim not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ekim avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Araribe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Araribe connects with a couple of short punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Araribe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Araribe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Araribe looking to pass the guard.
Araribe lands a couple of elbows.
Ekim is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Araribe lands a couple of decent looking shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Araribe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ekim preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Araribe throwing strikes from guard but Ekim blocks nicely.
Ekim utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ekim preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ekim keeping moving, preventing Araribe from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Araribe accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Araribe trying to control but Ekim is working from the bottom.
Ekim working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Araribe.
Ekim avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ekim is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ekim utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ekim working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Araribe.
Araribe postures up in Ekim's guard and throws a big left but Ekim blocks it.
Araribe passes Ekim's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Araribe lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ekim is not content to let Araribe control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Araribe lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tutu Araribe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Araribe changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ekim tries to avoid it but Araribe manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ekim to the ground. Ekim escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ekim scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ekim misses the jab.

Araribe closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ekim did well to prevent Araribe getting side control.
Ekim tries to roll over but Araribe keeps him under control.
Araribe slips a nice elbow through Ekim's hands, connecting with Ekim's forehead.
Araribe throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Araribe missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Araribe throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Araribe takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ekim taking some punishment here, with Araribe in his half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Araribe missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Araribe is trying to control. Ekim wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Araribe is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

Araribe is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ekim has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ekim wants to improve his position but Araribe is controlling well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Araribe throwing shots but Ekim is blocking nicely.
Araribe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ekim's head.
Araribe thows a huge punch but Ekim dodges it nicely.
Araribe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ekim blocking the ground and pound attempt from Araribe.
Araribe throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Araribe scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Araribe lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Araribe is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Araribe looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Araribe scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Araribe not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ekim has hold of Araribe's hands but Araribe slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Araribe is pressing down on Ekim's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ekim is holding on for now.
Tutu Araribe has got the better of the ground game so far.
Araribe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ekim's head.
Araribe drops an elbow to the side of Ekim's head.
Araribe not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Araribe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Araribe throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Araribe moves into full mount! Ekim won't be happy about that!
Araribe with the ground and pound from mount.
Araribe landing strikes from the mount and Ekim is in trouble!

Ekim is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Araribe landing shots from mount.
Oh Ekim is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Araribe drops a big elbow. That's hurt Ekim! More shots from Araribe and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tutu Araribe!

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A

C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
69%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sebastian Belousov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doctore Oenomaus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sebastian Belousov is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Belousov
vs
Oenomaus

178 cm
21
150 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

175 cm
20
145 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined

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 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sebastian Belousov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Doctore Oenomaus!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belousov tries for a takedown but Oenomaus circles away easily
and Oenomaus counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Belousov tries for a takedown but Oenomaus circles away easily

and Oenomaus counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Belousov wants to get back to his feet.

Oenomaus is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Belousov looks like he's trying to stand up.
Oenomaus wants to take a breather but Belousov is having none of it.

Belousov kicks off Oenomaus and gets to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Belousov misses with a takedown attempt
and Oenomaus counters with a head kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sebastian Belousov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oenomaus attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Belousov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Oenomaus counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Oenomaus wants to stand but Belousov is controlling his posture from full guard.
Oenomaus really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Belousov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Belousov working for a triangle but Oenomaus defends it easily.

Belousov wriggles free and stands up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Oenomaus 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.

Oenomaus is posturing up here but Belousov has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Oenomaus tries to roll out but it's too tight and Oenomaus has to tap! Slick submission there by Belousov!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sebastian Belousov!
A victorious Sebastian Belousov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
63%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lim Minho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Minho
vs
Rua

185 cm
26
205 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

185 cm
28
204 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lim Minho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mauricio Rua!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Minho throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

Minho rushes Rua and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Minho lands a shot to the body.
Minho wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Minho trying to stall but Rua improves his position.
Minho lands a knee to the body.
Rua looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short body shot lands from Minho as the two fighters clinch.
Minho throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Minho using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Minho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rua blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

Minho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rua tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Minho manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Rua tries to keep at a distance but Minho has taken the fight into the clinch.

Minho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Minho moves into range and clinches up with Rua.
Minho working hard to break the clinch.
Minho on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Minho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rua pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Minho is looking to control Rua's arms but Rua gets an underhook and turns him. Now Minho has his back to the cage.
Minho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Minho struggles to land a body shot inside as Rua controls his hands.
Rua comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Minho connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like Mauricio Rua has been cut.
Minho lands an uppercut.
Rua managing to block the knees to the body from Minho.
Minho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Minho struggles to land a body shot inside as Rua controls his hands.

Minho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Minho has Rua up against the cage in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rua as Minho tries to tie him up.
Minho gets through Rua's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Minho obliges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Minho obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rua lands an elbow inside.
Minho tries a knee to the head but Rua blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua avoiding damage as Minho throws knees to the body.
Minho using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rua has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rua missing with knees to the body.
Minho wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Minho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rua landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rua blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Minho stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rua.
Rua with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rua tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Minho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Minho digs a right hand into Rua's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rua's gas tank.
Minho lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rua backwards.
Minho is pushing Rua up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Rua missing with knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minho misses with an elbow strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Minho.
Rua creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Minho dodges an elbow strike from Rua.
Still in the clinch, Minho scores with a nice short uppercut.
Minho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

Minho breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Minho clinches.
Minho is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rua on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rua is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Minho is defending well for now.

Minho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Minho blocks a head kick by Rua.
Rua tries to clinch there but Minho circles away.
Rua moves in looking to clinch but Minho pushes him off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Rua moves into range and clinches up with Minho.
Minho tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

Rua pulls guard effortlessly.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Minho has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rua is proving hard to escape from.
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!

Minho gets to his feet. Rua looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

Minho pushes Rua up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rua blocking some punches.
Rua lands a knee to the body.
Rua creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Minho's defenses.

Rua pulls Minho into guard.
Minho has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Minho stops Rua from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lim Minho dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mauricio Rua's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Rua gets tackled into the cage by Minho. Minho maintains the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Minho obliges.
Rua crunches a lovely knee into Minho's ribcage.
Lim Minho has scored more points in the clinch so far.

Minho breaks from the clinch.
Minho feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ruas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Minho closes the distance and clinches.
Minho managing to block the knees to the body from Rua.
Rua with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rua tries to land knees in the clinch but Minho avoids the damage to the body.
Rua blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Minho pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Minho lands with a left to the head.
Rua tries to land knees in the clinch but Minho avoids the damage to the body.
Rua is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Minho is defending well for now.
Rua is breathing heavily.

Minho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Rua tries to keep at a distance but Minho has taken the fight into the clinch.
Minho lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Minho can't find room to land a body shot as Rua controls the action.
Rua pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Minho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rua's elbow.
Rua blocks a body shot from Minho.

Minho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Rua instigates a clinch.
Minho managing to block the knees to the body from Rua.
Stalling in the clinch from Minho.
Minho throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rua blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Minho avoiding damage as Rua throws knees to the body.
Rua lands an elbow that stopped Minho in his tracks for a moment.
Rua on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rua throws an elbow but misses.
Minho blocks the elbow strike.
Minho is looking to control Rua's arms but Rua gets an underhook and turns him. Now Minho has his back to the cage.
Minho wants to get back to striking at distance but Rua won't allow it.
Minho scores with a shot to the side of Rua's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Minho throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ruas head.
Minho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rua's elbow.
Minho throws a punch but it's blocked by Rua.
Minho putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rua in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Minho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Minho misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rua.
Rua throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Minho blocks it with crossed arms.
Minho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rua fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Minho on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rua missing with knees to the body.
Minho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Minho breaks from the clinch.
Rua tries to clinch there but Minho circles away.

Minho gets a clinch.
Minho managing to block the knees to the body from Rua.
Minho lands a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minho wants to break free but Rua has control.
Rua throws an elbow but it misses.
Minho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Minho wants to get back to striking at distance but Rua won't allow it.
Minho avoiding damage.
Rua tries to land knees in the clinch but Minho avoids the damage to the body.
Rua misses with a knee to the head.
Minho is looking to break free of the clinch but Rua has double underhooks.
Minho misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rua.
Minho working aggressively here.
Minho misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rua.
Still in the clinch, Minho scores with a nice short uppercut.
Minho lands an elbow just above Rua 's eye.
Rua jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Minho walks away with a smile on his face. Rua gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Minho swings for the body but Rua moves out of range.
Rua swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Minho closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Minho is trying to break free.
Minho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rua missing with knees to the body.
A short right from Minho.
Minho works on Rua's body with a couple of short punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rua obliges.
Rua looking to throw knees to the head but Minho is blocking nicely.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Minho just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rua's brow.
Rua blocks an elbow strike from Minho.
Minho managing to block the knees to the body from Rua.
Minho looking to slow down the pace here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rua takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rua throws an elbow that misses.
Minho on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lim Minho dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mauricio Rua's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Minho rushes Rua and presses him up against the cage.
Rua lands a nice elbow.
Minho is trying to break free.
Minho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rua's elbow.
Rua creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Minho's defenses.
Minho is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rua can do to turn this around?
Rua avoiding damage as Minho throws knees to the body.

Rua ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Rua no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Minho is looking to stand up but Rua won't let him.
Rua is looking to stand up but Minho isn't so interested in that idea.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lim Minho has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Rua wants to clinch up but Minho keeps it at a distance.
Rua throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Minho's waist but Minho gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rua off to one side.
Minho misses with a head kick.

Minho moves into range and clinches up with Rua.
Minho is trying to break free.
Rua is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rua connects with a nasty looking knee right to Minho's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rua obliges.
Nice elbow from Rua.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rua is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Minho is defending well for now.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rua.
Minho can't break the clinch.
Rua using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Minho has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A frustrated look appears on Minho's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rua misses with a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Minho stalling in the clinch but Rua improves position.
Rua managing to block the knees to the body from Minho.
Rua tries to land knees in the clinch but Minho avoids the damage to the body.
Minho takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rua creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Minho's defenses.
Minho misses with some punches.
Rua lands an elbow that stopped Minho in his tracks for a moment.
Minho tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rua landing knees to the head.

It looks like Lim Minho has been cut.
Rua misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Minho.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rua obliges.
Minho takes an elbow to the temple.
Mauricio Rua has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rua creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Minho's defenses.
Minho avoiding damage as Rua throws knees to the body.
Rua is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Minho is defending well for now.
Rua misses with a knee to the head.
Minho can't find room to land a body shot as Rua controls the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rua lands an elbow inside.
Minho can't break the clinch.
Minho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rua creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Minho's defenses.
Minho trying to land knees to the body.
Minho managing to block the knees to the body from Rua.
Rua's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Minho takes an elbow to the forehead.
Minho with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Minho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Minho avoiding damage as Rua throws knees to the body.
Rua takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rua missing with knees to the body.
Rua lands a nice elbow.
Minho managing to block the knees to the body from Rua.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minho tries to land knees in the clinch but Rua avoids the damage to the body.
Minho takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rua tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Minho avoids it.
Knees to the body from Rua.
Rua tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Minho avoids it.
Minho stalling in the clinch but Rua improves position.
Minho avoiding damage as Rua throws knees to the body.

Rua jumps into guard, dragging Minho to the mat.
Minho has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rua is proving hard to escape from.
Rua is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Minho is controlling him.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mauricio Rua comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Minho 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lim Minho!
Lim Minho seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gideon Draper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matt Hall is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Draper
vs
Hall

167 cm
22
150 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

165 cm
22
130 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

[WOT] DTK Designs (Laundry)

Ultimate Fighting Gear

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gideon Draper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matt Hall!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall misses with a head kick.
Hall connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hall throws a lazy head kick
and Draper counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Draper tests Hall's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Draper fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Draper scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hall looks to score with a jab to the body but Draper is just out of range.
Hall takes one on the button.
Draper moves away from the strike by Hall.
Draper scores with the left hand. Hall knows he should have avoided that one.
Hall throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Draper takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Draper blocks the body kick.
Draper uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hall.
Hall throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Hall clinches.
Draper blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hall using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Draper has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hall working hard to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Draper managing to block the knees to the body from Hall.
Hall tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch on the inside from Hall fails to land.
Hall wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hall missing with knees to the body.

Draper breaks from the clinch.
Draper jabs Hall to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Draper throws a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Hall.
Hall throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Draper.
Hall looks winded!
Hall tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Draper counters with a straight right hand.
Draper steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hall.
Draper scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Draper scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hall doesn't seem bothered though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Draper there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Draper jabs Hall right on the nose. Hall blinks but takes it well.
Draper cracks Hall with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hall throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A low kick from Hall is predictable there
and Draper counters with a nice leg kick.
Draper bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Draper misses with an attempted mid kick.
Draper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab, jab by Draper - just one landing.
Hall avoids the body shot from Draper.
Nice jab there from Draper.
Draper tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Draper sizes up Hall with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hall throws a head kick but Draper moves out of range.
Hall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Draper misses with a low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Draper is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hall throws a head kick that misses.
Hall looks to throw the jab but Draper is out of range.
Hall tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Draper lands a lovely overhand right.
Hall misses with a head kick.
Draper uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hall.
Nice jab there from Draper.
Draper lands a nice looking body shot.
Hall tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Draper throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hall.

It looks like Matt Hall has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An inside leg kick from Hall misses.
Draper moves away from the strike by Hall.
Draper scores with a hook to the body. Hall takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hall takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Draper throws a body punch but Hall moves out of range.
Hall has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Draper finds it's way round the side to connect with Hall's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Hall.
Draper is looking to slow Hall down with leg kicks.
Draper's corner calls for a 1-2. Draper obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hall throws a head kick but Draper moves out of range.
Hall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hall throws a leg kick that is checked
and Draper counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Hall is lucky that one didn't land flush.

Hall is rocked!
Matt Hall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Draper ducks under a wild hook from Hall.
Hall is still on wobbly legs! Can Draper finish him?
Hall throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Draper.
Draper jabs at Hall's body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Draper!
Draper uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Draper lands with a nice body punch.
Hall takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hall moves out of range as Draper throws a body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hall swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Draper scores with a counter punch that sends Hall to the canvas! Draper smells blood - he's punishing Hall with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Hall has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gideon Draper!
Gideon Draper thanked the fans post fight for their support.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
82%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Park Doo Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcos Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Doo Man might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Terry Lee Brown Jr. - Magic prison . This should be a great matchup!

Doo Man
vs
Silva

175 cm
27
145 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

167 cm
30
146 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Mango Nutrition

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 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Park Doo Man !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcos Silva!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Doo Man lands a leg kick that knocks Silva off balance momentarily.
Silva shoots in and drives through. Doo Man sprawls well.
Doo Man cracks Silva with a good jab.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Doo Man cracks Silva with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Doo Man lands a body shot.
Doo Man stuffs the takedown attempt from Silva. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Park Doo Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcos Silva.
Doo Man lands with a nice body punch.
Doo Man connects with an inside leg kick.
Silva takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Doo Man scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doo Man cracks Silva with a good jab.
Silva defending well as Doo Man loads up on a big left hand.

Silva scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Silva thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Doo Man 's head.
Doo Man wants to get back to his feet.
Silva not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Silva throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Silva not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Silva is keen to just control but Doo Man is a slippery customer.
Doo Man wants to get back to full guard.
Doo Man blocking the ground and pound attempt from Silva.
Doo Man trying to control from the bottom.
Silva lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Doo Man is looking to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva drops an elbow to the side of Doo Man 's head.
Silva missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Doo Man tries to get to full guard but Silva has control of the leg.
Doo Man trying to hold on to Silva's head to control him but Silva postures up.
Doo Man keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Silva stalling away here and it's allowed Doo Man to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva won't allow Doo Man to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Doo Man swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva postures up and lands a big shot to Doo Man 's brow.
Silva pushing down on Doo Man 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Doo Man is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Doo Man controlling the position well.
Silva slips a nice elbow through Doo Man 's hands, connecting with Doo Man 's forehead.
Doo Man is trying to get back to full guard.
Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Doo Man wants to control but Silva is keeping busy.
Doo Man keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doo Man has his hands clasped together around Silva's back. He's all about the action.
Doo Man trying to control from the bottom.
Silva thows a huge punch but Doo Man dodges it nicely.
Doo Man is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Doo Man keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Doo Man has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Silva is working away from the top position though.
Silva missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
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 Park Doo Man will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Silva punishes Doo Man 's body with a nice straight punch.
Silva is looking to clinch.
Silva wants to clinch.
Doo Man circles away from the clinch attempt.
Doo Man paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Doo Man thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Silva if he has to take too many more of those.
Silva is looking to clinch but Doo Man is avoiding it.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick
and Doo Man counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Doo Man circles away.
Doo Man swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
Doo Man keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doo Man scores with a jab to the jaw.
Doo Man is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Silva is looking to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Doo Man .
Silva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

Silva clinches.
Silva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Doo Man s head.

Doo Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva misses with a combination
and Doo Man counters with a slapping leg kick.
Silva is looking to clinch.
Silva wants to clinch
and Doo Man counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Park Doo Man is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Doo Man lands with an overhand left.
Doo Man throws a poor cross that misses
and Doo Man takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Doo Man .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva walks into a left hand.
Doo Man throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Doo Man gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A head kick by Silva misses
and Doo Man counters with a solid body kick.
The crowd cheers as Doo Man lands an impressive looking overhand right. Silva doesn't seem phased though.
Silva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Doo Man swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Park Doo Man is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab from Doo Man misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Doo Man scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Silva wants to clinch up but Doo Man keeps it at a distance.
Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Doo Man manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Doo Man dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Doo Man throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Silva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Silva tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Doo Man counters with an inside leg kick.
Doo Man throws a head kick that Silva semi-blocks.
Doo Man is looking to score with low kicks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doo Man thuds his right hand into Silva's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Doo Man looks to throw the jab but Silva is out of range.
Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Doo Man tries to avoid it but Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Doo Man to the ground. Doo Man escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Doo Man lands a lovely overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva takes a jab right on the kisser.
Doo Man keeps the fight on the outside.
Doo Man fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Doo Man throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Doo Man circles away from the clinch attempt
and Doo Man counters with a good low kick that Silva was not able to check.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva moves to clinch but Doo Man breaks away
and Doo Man counters with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Park Doo Man dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Doo Man fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Silva.

Silva clinches up against the cage.
Doo Man throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Doo Man lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Doo Man cracks Silva with a nice body shot.
Silva stalling the fight.
Silva misses with a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Doo Man .
Silva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Doo Man goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doo Man is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Silva is keeping busy.
Silva's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Doo Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
Doo Man is looking to break free of the clinch but Silva has double underhooks.
Doo Man tries to circle away but Silva has him pinned against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doo Man looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Doo Man 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva tries to clinch
and Doo Man makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Silva really felt that one!
Silva darts in trying to clinch
and Doo Man counters with a straight right hand.
Silva is looking to clinch but Doo Man is avoiding it.
Doo Man wants to slow Silva down by chopping away at his legs.
Silva is looking to clinch.
Doo Man misses with a straight right.
Nice takedown defense from Doo Man . No joy for Silva on that attempt.
Doo Man ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doo Man was well out of range. Poor timing from Silva.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva 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.
Nice jab there from Doo Man .
Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Doo Man .
Silva wants to clinch but Doo Man slips to the side
and Doo Man counters with a nice leg kick.
Doo Man works Silva's body with a nice hook.
Doo Man circles away from the clinch attempt
and Doo Man counters with a low kick, right behind Silva 's knee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doo Man lands with a thumping leg kick.
Doo Man connects with a leg kick. Silva looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Silva wants to clinch
and Doo Man makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Silva really felt that one!
Park Doo Man is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doo Man leaves Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Silva tries to clinch
and Doo Man counters with a nice leg kick.
Silva takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Doo Man scores with a crisp jab that stopped Silva in his tracks.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Park Doo Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcos Silva.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silva wants to clinch up but Doo Man keeps it at a distance.
Doo Man connects with a looping right hand.
Silva wants to clinch.
Doo Man feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Silva's calf.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Doo Man finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Silva moves forwards but Doo Man connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Doo Man scores with a spinning back kick!
Doo Man ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Doo Man fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Silva darts in trying to clinch
and Silva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Doo Man circles away from the clinch attempt.
Doo Man cracks Silva with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Doo Man connects with a solid leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Doo Man pushes him off.
Marcos Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marcos Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Doo Man counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Park Doo Man showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Doo Man , 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:28
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Park Doo Man !
Our winner, Park Doo Man , 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.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
63%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Palito Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willians Obina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Obina has chosen Ai se eu te pego as his entrance music. Palito Gomez could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Willians Obina's chin.

Gomez
vs
Obina

200 cm
30
285 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

190 cm
24
251 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Palito Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Willians Obina!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Obina shoots in but Gomez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gomez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Obina looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gomez is fending him off so far but Obina persists. Nope, Gomez circles away and we're back to standing.
Gomez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Obina on the wrong end of a nice jab.

It looks like Willians Obina has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gomez throws a head kick that misses.
Gomez throws a looping overhand right but Obina ducks down to avoid it.
Palito Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gomez motions for Obina to come forward. Gomez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Obina shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gomez defends it nicely.
Palito Gomez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Willians Obina.
Gomez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Obina manages to avoid it.
Gomez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Obina shoots in for a takedown but Gomez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gomez throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Obina crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Palito Gomez!
A victorious Palito Gomez thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phoenix Valentine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Onizuka Stresemann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Valentine comes to the cage accompanied by Liquid Tension Experiment - Acid Rain. Stresemann is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Takashi Sorimachi - Poison . Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Valentine
vs
Stresemann

170 cm
23
205 lbs
10 - 1 - 0

183 cm
21
224 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

[CLOSED] Xtreme Laundry

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 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Phoenix Valentine!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Onizuka Stresemann!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valentine shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stresemann sprawls well. Stresemann wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Valentine gets slowly back to his feet.
Valentine misses with a low kick.
Stresemann thows a left - swing and a miss!
Valentine looks for a takedown but Stresemann sprawls well.
Stresemann uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Valentine has time to react.

It looks like Phoenix Valentine has been cut.
Stresemann misses with a lunging right hand
and Valentine counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Stresemann keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Valentine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stresemann.
Stresemann thows a left - swing and a miss!
Phoenix Valentine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valentine fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Phoenix Valentine. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Valentine feints and as Stresemann raises his hands in defense, Valentine changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Valentine accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

Stresemann is looking for a triangle but Valentine pushes his legs off easily.

Stresemann is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Valentine might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Valentine tries to free his leg and advance position but Stresemann is retaining full guard.

Stresemann looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Stresemann looking for a sweep. Not yet Stresemann, not yet.
Stresemann trying to control the position.
Valentine makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Valentine scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Valentine postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stresemann throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Valentine lands a couple of decent looking shots.
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!
Stresemann utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valentine throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Valentine postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Stresemann looking to control.

Stresemann is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Stresemann looking for a sweep. Not yet Stresemann, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valentine lands a couple of digs.
Stresemann keeping moving, preventing Valentine from controlling successfully.
Valentine is really struggling to control Stresemann but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Stresemann looking for a sweep. Not yet Stresemann, not yet.

Stresemann working for a triangle but Valentine defends it easily.
Valentine working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentine wants to control from the top but Stresemann keeps moving.
Valentine keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stresemann's head.
Valentine working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Valentine cracks Stresemann with a solid left hand.
Stresemann is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Stresemann manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Valentine manages to get himself to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stresemann sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Valentine's guard.
Stresemann tries to pass to full mount but Valentine defends it.
Stresemann is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stresemann trying to control the action but Valentine is working from the bottom.
Valentine won't allow Stresemann to pass to mount.
Stresemann throwing shots but Valentine is blocking 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!
Valentine makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Valentine.
Stresemann preventing the sweep.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stresemann passes into half guard.
Valentine is not content to let Stresemann 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 Phoenix Valentine will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Phoenix Valentine's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Valentine looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Valentine attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Stresemann checks a leg kick nicely.
Valentine misses with a low kick.
Valentine throws a nice outside leg kick.
Stresemann shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Valentine as he avoids it easily.

Valentine manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Stresemann on his heels. He'll look to pass Stresemann's guard now, I'm sure.
Stresemann preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Valentine wants to control from the top but Stresemann keeps moving.

Stresemann working for a triangle but Valentine defends it easily.
Valentine is in close to Stresemann's body, working some short punches and elbows.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Valentine wants to control from the top but Stresemann keeps moving.
Stresemann trying to control the position.
Valentine works over Stresemann with some ground and pound from guard.
Valentine keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stresemann's head.
Valentine with a nice head shot there.
Valentine keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stresemann's head.
Valentine lands a couple of digs.
Stresemann wants to control the position but Valentine says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Valentine winds up and cracks Stresemann with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Valentine is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Stresemann taking some punishment here, with Valentine in his half guard.
Stresemann is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Valentine's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Valentine's back!
Stresemann looking to hold on to the position here but Valentine rolls and ends up regaining guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stresemann throwing strikes but missing.
Stresemann tries to free his leg and advance position but Valentine is retaining full guard.
Stresemann is looking to advance position but Valentine has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Valentine with the ground and pound from mount.
Stresemann is in all sorts of trouble here.
Valentine pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Valentine.
Valentine lands a big elbow.
Valentine breaks from Stresemann's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Valentine looking to finish Stresemann with some ground and pound. This is bad for Stresemann!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Valentine! Stresemann is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Phoenix Valentine!
Phoenix Valentine retains his light heavyweight title!
Phoenix Valentine seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

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