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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Macena (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrycja Smolen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smolen is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Sobota- Do góry łeb. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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145 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daniel Macena!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Patrycja Smolen!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macena tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smolen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Macena misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Smolen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Macena wants to clinch up but Smolen keeps it at a distance.
Smolen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Smolen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Macena.
Smolen misses with a body shot.
Patrycja Smolen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smolen throws a right hand that misses
and Macena counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Macena.
Smolen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Macena has Smolen pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Macena pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Smolen tumbling to the mat - Macena dives into Smolen's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Smolen wants to sweep here but Macena controlling him for the moment.
Smolen keeping moving, preventing Macena from controlling successfully.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Smolen holds on and takes a little breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macena passes Smolen's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Smolen is looking to control Macena's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Smolen avoid being mounted?
Smolen preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Smolen moves into full guard.
Macena really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Smolen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smolen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Macena manages to get himself to full guard.
Smolen preventing the sweep.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Smolen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Smolen wants to control from the top but Macena keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smolen pushing down on Macena's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Smolen trying to control from half guard but Macena is working away.
Smolen prevents Macena from improving his position.
Smolen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Smolen is trying for a kimura here. Macena looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Smolen wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Patrycja Smolen!
Patrycja Smolen thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Little Igor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joao Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dos Santos has chosen Funkist-Snow Fairy as his entrance music. Joao Dos Santos is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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225 lbs
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265 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Little Igor!
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, Joao Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Santos closes the distance and clinches.
Dos Santos should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Igor as Dos Santos tries to tie him up.
Dos Santos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Igor clinches with his opponent.
Dos Santos is trying to pull guard but Igor has him pressed against the cage.
Dos Santos keeps control of Igor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dos Santos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Igor gets tackled into the cage by Dos Santos. Dos Santos maintains the clinch.
Igor avoids the elbow strike from Dos Santos, against the cage.
Igor lands a left hand.
A short right from Igor on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Igor tries to circle away but Dos Santos has him pinned against the cage.
Igor is trying to break the clinch but Dos Santos has him pressed against the cage.
Dos Santos breaks the clinch.
Igor has Dos Santos up against the cage in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Igor.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Igor lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dos Santos backwards.
Dos Santos is trying to break the clinch but Igor is controlling him.
Igor lands an uppercut.
Igor makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dos Santos is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos wants to take the fight to the mat but Igor manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Igor manages to break the clinch.
Igor pushes Dos Santos up against the cage in a clinch.
Dos Santos prevents Igor from breaking the clinch.
Dos Santos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Igor takes the fight into the clinch.
Igor lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dos Santos backwards.
Dos Santos is trying to break free.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Igor.
Igor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Igor tries to bum rush Dos Santos with a series of wild strikes but Dos Santos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Igor closes the distance and clinches.
Igor tries to break free but Dos Santos pushes him back against the cage.
Dos Santos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dos Santos breaks the clinch.
Igor closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dos Santos wants the takedown. Igor is fighting it off but Dos Santos persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Igor's guard against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dos Santos stands and steps away. Igor gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Igor fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dos Santos, pushing him back against the cage.
Igor is trying to force a seperation but Dos Santos has the dominant position.
Dos Santos keeps control of Igor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dos Santos breaks from the clinch.
Igor rushes Dos Santos and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dos Santos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Igor wants to break free but Dos Santos has control.
Igor manages to break the clinch.
Igor slaps away a takedown attempt from Dos Santos, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Little Igor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joao Dos Santos.
Dos Santos looks winded!
Dos Santos tries to keep at a distance but Igor has taken the fight into the clinch.
Igor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Igor gets a clinch.
Igor wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dos Santos wants to get back to striking at distance but Igor won't allow it.
Dos Santos tries to pull guard but Igor won't allow it.
Dos Santos tries to circle away but Igor has him pinned against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Igor wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dos Santos has him pressed against the cage.
Dos Santos manages to break the clinch.
Igor keeps the fight on the outside.
Igor clinches up with Dos Santos and pushes him back against the cage.
Igor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Igor closes the distance and clinches.
Dos Santos lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Igor is looking to escape.
Dos Santos escapes and gets back to his feet.
Igor rushes Dos Santos and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Igor tries to break free but Dos Santos pushes him back against the cage.
Igor lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dos Santos wants to break free but Igor has control.
Dos Santos works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Igor is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Dos Santos as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Igor screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Dos Santos! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Joao Dos Santos!
After winning the bout, Joao Dos Santos thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marcelo Casadei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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191 lbs
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185 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcelo Casadei!
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, Mac Storm!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Casadei stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Casadei wants it to stay on the feet.
Some wild striking there from Storm.
Storm closes this distance looking for a takedown but Casadei circles away.
Storm darts in and clinches Casadei up against the cage.
Casadei misses with a knee strike.
Casadei using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Storm has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Casadei throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Storm blocks it with crossed arms.
Casadei misses with a knee strike.
Casadei misses with a knee strike.
Casadei with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Casadei is fighting off a takedown attempt but Storm is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Casadei to the mat. Casadei regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Storm engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Storm wants to pass the guard but Casadei is keeping the position.
Storm wants to control from the top but Casadei keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mac Storm.
Storm drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Casadei regains half guard, as Storm was trying to land strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm controlling the action here.
Storm missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Casadei pushes Storm off looking to stand but Storm dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Casadei to get to his feet.
Storm fails with a takedown attempt.
Marcelo Casadei has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mac Storm.
Storm shoots for a takedown but Casadei saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Storm is trying hard to land a takedown here. Casadei sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Storm.
Storm looks winded!
Storm closes this distance looking for a takedown but Casadei circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Storm with a lazy takedown attempt
and Casadei counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Storm tries to score a power double leg takedown but Casadei sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Storm somewhat.
Storm shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Casadei pinned against the cage. Casadei gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Casadei stuffs the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Storm tries to close the distance and clinch up but Casadei swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Casadei swats away the attempt to clinch by Storm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Storm dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Storm shoots in looking for a takedown. Casadei tries to sprawl out of it but Storm keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Casadei manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Casadei stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Casadei wants it to stay on the feet.
Storm shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Marcelo Casadei has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mac Storm.
Storm throws a right hand that Casadei ducks under and follows up with a left that Casadei also avoids with ease.
Storm fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Storm tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Casadei swivels and escapes.
Storm has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Storm.
Storm is breathing heavily.
Casadei leaves Storm with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Storm will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Storm closes the distance looking to clinch
and Casadei counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Storm.
Storm tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Casadei swivels and escapes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Storm shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Casadei but Casadei pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Storm tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Casadei swivels and escapes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Storm.
Storm throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Casadei's waist but Casadei gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Storm off to one side.
Storm falls off balance throwing a combination
and Casadei counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm shoots in for a double leg but Casadei sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Marcelo Casadei is winning the standup battle so far.
Storm misses with a leg kick
and Casadei counters with a right hand to the body.
Storm changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Casadei tries to avoid it but Storm manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Casadei to the ground. Casadei escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Storm throws a low kick but Casadei avoids it.
Storm will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mac Storm is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Storm tries to score a power double leg takedown but Casadei sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Storm somewhat.
Casadei stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Casadei wants it to stay on the feet.
Storm looks for a takedown but Casadei sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Storm shoots in but Casadei avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick from Storm is predictable there
and Casadei counters with a nice right hand that sends Storm toppling to the canvas! Storm scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Casadei finish him?!
It looks like Mac Storm has been cut.
Storm shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Casadei as he jumps to the side.
Storm shoots in but Casadei avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Storm misses with a double jab
and Casadei scores with a counter punch that sends Storm to the canvas! Casadei smells blood - he's punishing Storm with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Storm has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcelo Casadei!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Neji Hyuuga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antony Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hyuuga comes into the arena with Ona Tańczy Dla Mnie - Weekend blaring out of the sound system. Antony Smith will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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210 lbs
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210 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Neji Hyuuga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antony Smith!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hyuuga waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smith.
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Smith is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hyuuga throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely.
Hyuuga ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Hyuuga throws a hook but Smith blocks it.
Hyuuga avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hyuuga walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Smith connects with a looping right hand.
Hyuuga manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Smith on his heels. He'll look to pass Smith's guard now, I'm sure.
Smith is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyuuga stays in close to Smith's body and controls the position.
Hyuuga'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.
Hyuuga drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hyuuga jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hyuuga pushes down on Smith's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hyuuga is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Smith is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hyuuga is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Smith has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hyuuga wants to work for an arm triangle but Smith is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Smith is trying to stand back up but Hyuuga is controlling him
Hyuuga looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Hyuuga decides to return to a standing position.
Smith looks to throw the jab but Hyuuga is out of range.
Smith misses with an uppercut. Hyuuga saw that one coming.
Hyuuga defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith looks to land a combination but Hyuuga avoids it well.
Hyuuga swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hyuuga steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smith.
A big left from Hyuuga misses.
Hyuuga defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand.
Smith misses with a straight right.
Smith scores with the left hand. Hyuuga knows he should have avoided that one.
Hyuuga is breathing heavily.
Nice defenses there by Smith.
Hyuuga misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Smith catches Hyuuga right on the button with a cross.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Smith missing with a left hand there. Hyuuga was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smith with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith throws a hook but Hyuuga blocks it.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Hyuuga crashing down! Hyuuga tries to stagger back to his feet but Smith just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Hyuuga asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antony Smith!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Natan Wille (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uchiha Sasuke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wille comes into the arena with Enter Sandman blaring out of the sound system. Sasuke has chosen Ona Tańczy Dla Mnie - Weekend as his entrance music. Natan Wille has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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185 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Natan Wille!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Uchiha Sasuke!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wille tries for a takedown but Sasuke circles away easily
and Sasuke counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sasuke.
Wille keeping moving, preventing Sasuke from controlling successfully.
Wille doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Sasuke throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wille working a defensive guard here.
Wille has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sasuke can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sasuke thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Wille knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sasuke on the ground.
Wille working for a triangle but Sasuke defends it easily.
Sasuke slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Wille 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.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sasuke trying to control the position from guard on top but Wille is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wille trying to control the position.
Wille utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sasuke has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sasuke trying to control but Wille is working from the bottom.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Uchiha Sasuke hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Wille shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sasuke pinned against the cage. Sasuke gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sasuke throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sasuke tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wille paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sasuke leaves Wille with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Natan Wille. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wille stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wille wants it to stay on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sasuke misses with a body shot.
Wille shoots in and bounces Sasuke off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Sasuke is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Wille rolls with it to try and escape but Sasuke cranks on the arm and Wille is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Uchiha Sasuke!
A very excited looking Uchiha Sasuke rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Alberto De Nobrega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aldo Raine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aldo Raine has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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176 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Alberto De Nobrega!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aldo Raine!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raine connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Raine misses with a series of wild punches.
Raine misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Raine throws a right hand that De Nobrega ducks under and follows up with a left that De Nobrega also avoids with ease.
Raine throws a right hand that De Nobrega ducks under and follows up with a left that De Nobrega also avoids with ease.
De Nobrega throws a lazy uppercut
and Raine makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Raine will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Raine bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Raine throws a left and a right that both miss
and De Nobrega counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Raine thinking.
Raine throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Raine pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces De Nobrega back to the cage. Raine follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
De Nobrega takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Aldo Raine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raine throws a right hand that De Nobrega ducks under and follows up with a left that De Nobrega also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raine cracks De Nobrega with a good jab.
Raine drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks De Nobrega right on the button. De Nobrega goes down! Raine follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Raine gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aldo Raine!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arwind Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arwind Santos!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matt Machida!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machida tries a head kick but it misses.
Machida stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Machida wants it to stay on the feet.
Santos scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Santos content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Santos trying to pass the guard but Machida defending well.
Santos stalling.
Santos decides to return to a standing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Santos circles away quickly and effectively.
Santos clinches with his opponent.
Machida tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Santos lands a knee to the head.
Santos lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Matt Machida has been cut.
Santos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Santos is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Machida gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Santos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Machida throws a right hand that Santos ducks under and follows up with a left that Santos also avoids with ease.
A thudding body kick lands there by Machida!
Santos avoids a kick to the body.
Santos moves into the clinch.
Santos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Machida takes an elbow to the forehead.
Santos landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos blocks the elbow strike.
Santos leaning against his opponent.
Machida tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Machida is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arwind Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machida using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Santos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Santos avoiding damage as Machida throws knees to the body.
Santos manages to break the clinch.
Santos shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Machida defends it nicely.
Machida takes a swing at Santos's ribcage but misses.
Santos closes this distance looking for a takedown but Machida circles away.
Machida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Machida stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Machida wants it to stay on the feet.
Santos moves out of range as Machida throws a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos shoots in looking for a takedown but Machida manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Santos's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Santos shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Machida pinned against the cage. Machida gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Santos is breathing heavily.
Santos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Machida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Machida stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Machida wants it to stay on the feet.
Matt Machida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Machida misses with the combination.
Santos scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Santos is looking for a kimura but Machida is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Santos to get the leverage.
Santos seems to be looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos is looking for a kimura here.
Santos passes the guard and advances to mount!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Machida is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arwind Santos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Matt Machida'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.
Santos fails with a takedown attempt.
Machida throws a series of punches but Santos avoids them all with ease.
Machida leaves Santos with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Arwind Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Santos fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arwind Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santos fails with a takedown attempt.
Santos takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Machida throws a sloppy head kick and Santos moves out of range easily.
Santos pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Santos shoots in for a takedown but Machida shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Horrible takedown by Santos or perhaps it was just good defense by Machida which made him look bad.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Santos is out of range.
Machida stuffs the takedown.
Machida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Machida keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Machida lands a two punch combo.
Santos closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Santos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Machida tries to land knees in the clinch but Santos avoids the damage to the body.
Santos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Santos clinches.
Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Santos shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Machida but Machida pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Machida lands a nice leg kick that just misses Santos's sensitive parts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
A thudding body kick lands there by Machida!
Santos takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Machida - that will leave a mark!
Machida tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Santos is defended easily by Machida.
Machida pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Santos drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Machida throws a series of strikes that have Santos backpedaling.
Machida throws a body kick that misses.
Machida throws a head kick but Santos moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Machida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Machida throws a sloppy head kick and Santos moves out of range easily.
Machida scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Machida looks to land a body kick but Santos moved away.
Machida throws a one two combo.
Santos is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Machida's half guard.
Santos works his way into side control.
Machida is trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Machida, who protects the arm well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santos is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Machida has escaped the position, nice work there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Santos is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Machida knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Machida showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Matt Machida'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.
Machida slaps away a takedown attempt from Santos, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Machida scores with a nice head shot.
Santos blocks a leg kick.
Arwind Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Machida misses.
Machida takes a swing at Santos's ribcage but misses.
Santos shoots in for a takedown but Machida shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Machida falls off balance throwing a combination
and Santos moves into the clinch.
Santos lands a nice knee to the body.
Santos manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arwind Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Machida wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Machida fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Machida misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Machida misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Machida looks to land a combination but Santos avoids it well.
Machida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Santos shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Santos.
Santos doesn't manage to clinch there - Machida circles away.
Some wild striking there from Machida.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Santos.
Machida clobbers Santos with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Santos shoots for a double leg takedown but Machida sprawls well. He's pushed Santos's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Santos takes a kick to the side of the head.
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!
Machida scores with a kick to the midsection.
Machida throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Machida lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Santos circles away quickly and effectively.
Santos takes one to the side of the head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Santos.
Nice cross by Machida.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Santos takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Machida throws a sloppy head kick and Santos moves out of range easily.
Machida scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Machida. Santos shrugs it off though.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Machida.
Machida throws a right and a left that Santos avoids nicely.
Santos closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Machida's guard.
Santos sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Machida's guard.
Santos missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos works his way into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santos throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Santos decides to stand back up. Santos steps back and let's Machida get back to his feet.
Machida moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick by Machida misses
and Santos counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Santos drops down looking for an ankle pick but Machida pulls his leg out and moves away.
Santos shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Machida but Machida pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Machida really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Matt Machida'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.
Machida lands a two punch combo.
Santos tries for a takedown but Machida sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Machida misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A cross from Machida lands.
Santos clinches with his opponent.
Santos manages to break the clinch.
Santos slips under a jab.
Machida goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Machida throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Santos dodges the punch combination from Machida.
Machida is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Santos.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Machida keeps working.
Santos has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Santos avoids the head kick by Machida.
Machida does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Machida scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Santos avoids the head kick by Machida.
Santos closes the distance and pushes Machida back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida tries to land knees in the clinch but Santos avoids the damage to the body.
Santos utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Santos has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Machida after a bit of a struggle.
Santos manages to break the clinch.
Santos shoots in and bounces Machida off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santos stands and throws Machida's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Santos decides to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Machida but Machida pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arwind Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Machida throws an overhand right that lands on Santos's shoulder, as Santos tries to avoid the shot.
Machida stuffs the takedown.
Santos will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Machida. No joy for Santos on that attempt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Machida, right into the meat.
Machida catches Santos with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Machida slaps away a takedown attempt from Santos, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Machida throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Machida connects with a solid leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida scores with a one two! Santos had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Machida avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Machida throws a nice looking combination but Santos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Santos shoots in looking for a takedown but Machida manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Santos's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Machida pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Santos back to the cage. Machida follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Machida misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Santos takes the fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santos displaying some good clinch control by pressing Machida up against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Machida using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Santos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Santos dodges an elbow strike from Machida.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Arwind Santos will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Matt Machida's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Santos fails to land the takedown.
Santos tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Machida swivels and escapes.
Machida lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Machida swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Machida throws a right and a left that Santos avoids nicely.
Santos fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arwind Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santos closes this distance looking for a takedown but Machida circles away.
Machida throws a one two combo.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Machida fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Santos manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Machida.
Santos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Machida's waist but Machida gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Santos off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Machida scores with a push kick.
Santos tries to move into range but Machida moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Machida pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Machida avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Machida rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Santos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Machida leaves Santos with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Machida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Machida scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Santos doesn't seem bothered though.
Machida fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Santos shoots in looking for a takedown. Machida tries to sprawl out of it but Santos keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Machida manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Machida coming out on top.
Santos has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Machida stuffs the takedown attempt from Santos. Santos gets slowly back to his feet.
Machida connects with a solid leg kick.
Machida throws a front kick that sends Santos stumbling back into the cage.
Matt Machida seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Santos shoots for a takedown but Machida saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Machida tries a head kick but it misses.
Santos closes the distance and clinches up with Machida, looking for a takedown. Santos pushes Machida against the cage but Machida circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos moves out of range as Machida throws a body kick.
Santos shoots in for a double leg but Machida sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Machida cracks Santos with an open hand slap.
Machida lands with a shot to the body.
Machida throws a right hand that Santos ducks under and follows up with a left that Santos also avoids with ease.
Santos shoots for a double leg takedown but Machida sprawls well. He's pushed Santos's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Machida throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Santos shoots in and drives through. Machida sprawls well.
Santos takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Santos is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Machida tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Machida falls off balance throwing a combination
and Santos counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Machida to stand up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Machida lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Santos shoots in looking for a takedown but Machida manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Santos's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Machida throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Santos.
Santos is trying hard to land a takedown here. Machida sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Santos looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Machida keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Machida throws a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Santos changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Machida tries to avoid it but Santos manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Machida to the ground. Machida escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Santos dodges the punch combination from Machida.
Machida looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Machida comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Machida has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 47:48
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 47:49
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Machida!
Matt Machida is the new light heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Matt Machida made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hector Balare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rock Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Ona Tańczy Dla Mnie - Weekend. The key to victory for Hector Balare has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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145 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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140 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hector Balare!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rock Lee!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balare slips under a jab from Lee.
Balare avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Balare.
Lee forces Balare back against the cage and clinches.
Lee pulls guard successfully.
Balare is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Lee wants to sweep but no luck.
Lee is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Balare is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Lee is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Balare defends well.
Balare thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Balare drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Balare jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Balare thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Balare is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Balare drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Balare jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Balare gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lee working for a triangle but Balare defends it easily.
Lee looks winded!
Balare is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balare thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lee is trying to control the position but Balare postures up.
Balare is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lee is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lee has escaped and now he's on top!
Balare working for a triangle but Lee defends it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee trying to control but Balare is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Balare is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Balare throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Lee escapes and throws Balare's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Lee tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Balare sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Balare actively working from the bottom here.
Lee is trying to control the action in half guard but Balare is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Balare looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Balare is refusing to be controlled, as Lee sits in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balare is looking for a sweep. Lee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lee is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Balare actively working from the bottom here.
Balare is refusing to be controlled, as Lee sits in half guard.
Balare keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Balare moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lee drops back looking for a leg! Balare is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Balare manages to kick Lee off! Lee jumps back into Balare's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Balare looking for a guillotine here but Lee defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Balare dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Balare!
Lee trying to control the position but Balare is working away.
Balare manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lee's best efforts.
Lee wants to lay and pray for a moment but Balare keeps working.
Balare wants to get back to full guard but Lee has mounted him!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Balare regains half guard.
Lee is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Balare is just riding it out for now. Lee eventually gives up the hold.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Balare looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balare is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Balare looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Balare moves into full 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!
Balare is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Balare working for a triangle but Lee defends it easily.
Balare is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lee is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee trying to control but Balare is working from the bottom.
Balare has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lee can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lee got a little sloppy there for a moment and Balare has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lee has managed to get both his arms back between Balare's legs - danger averted.
Balare keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
Balare working for a triangle but Lee defends it easily.
Lee sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lee wants to control from the top but Balare keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Balare is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Balare has his foot on Lee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lee works his way back into a safe position though.
Lee is looking to work some ground and pound but Balare has wrist control.
Balare preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lee trying to control but Balare is working from the bottom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Balare is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Lee frees his head nicely. Oh but Balare has switched to an armbar! Lee is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Hector Balare!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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