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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sherdog Dee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Vreeland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dee comes into the arena with Can You See Me Now blaring out of the sound system. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sherdog Dee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ron Vreeland!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vreeland looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Vreeland drops back looking for a leg! Dee is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dee manages to kick Vreeland off! Vreeland jumps back into Dee's guard.
Dee wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Vreeland throwing strikes from guard but Dee blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vreeland pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dee is keeping the position for now.
Dee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vreeland is one step ahead there.
Dee is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vreeland lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dee wants to sweep here but Vreeland controlling him for the moment.
Dee preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dee is trying to control the position but Vreeland postures up.
Dee keeping full guard, as Vreeland tries to pass.
Dee wants to sweep but no luck.
Dee has his foot on Vreeland's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vreeland works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Vreeland got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vreeland has managed to get both his arms back between Dee's legs - danger averted.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dee tries to clinch but Vreeland moves out of range.
Vreeland closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dee did well to prevent Vreeland getting side control.
Vreeland misses with a head shot. Dee uses the momentum to regain guard.
Vreeland postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Vreeland passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dee tries to improve position but can't.
Vreeland postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dee is looking for a sweep.
Vreeland is trying to get an arm triangle but Dee is defending well.
Vreeland creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Dee sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Dee regains half guard.
Vreeland is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dee wants to improve his position but Vreeland is controlling well.
Vreeland uses his free foot to push down on Dee's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Dee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vreeland is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Dee has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Vreeland looks gassed!
Vreeland has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Dee is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ron Vreeland!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Francis Almero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Medici (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight 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, Francis Almero!
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, Christian Medici!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Medici is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Almero.
Almero connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Medici momentarily.
Medici scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Medici. Almero does a little dance to reset his feet.
Medici bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Almero's head backwards.
Almero lands with a nice body punch.
Almero looks to land a right hand but Medici moved out of range.
Medici throws a predictable looking body shot
and Almero counters with a straight right hand.
Almero scores with a decent looking hook.
Almero lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Almero dodges the punch combination from Medici.
Almero scores with the left hand. Medici knows he should have avoided that one.
Almero lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Medici throws a combination that misses
and Almero counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A shot to de liver by Almero. Beautiful body shot.
Medici takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Medici looks to land a combination but Almero avoids it well.
Medici thuds his right hand into Almero's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Medici takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Almero connects with a nice looking jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almero stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Almero fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Medici looks gassed!
Medici throws a looping overhand right but Almero ducks down to avoid it.
Almero jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Almero dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Almero catches Medici with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Almero fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Medici looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Almero scores with a nice head shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Medici is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Almero connects with a body shot.
Medici doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Almero is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Almero scores with a hook to the body. Medici takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Medici takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Medici has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Almero finds it's way round the side to connect with Medici's head.
Francis Almero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Almero lands with a shot to the body.
Almero dips to his left and cracks Medici with an uppercut!
Almero thuds a left hand into Medici's body.
Almero connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Almero lands with a hook. Medici tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Almero scores with a shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Almero, as that shot connected.
Almero throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Medici stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Almero connects with the punch.
Medici walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Almero scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Almero cracks Medici with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Almero lands a nice shot to the body.
Almero fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Almero scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Almero lands a glancing blow to the side of Medici's head.
Nice shot by Almero.
Almero lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Almero digs a good body shot into Medici's ribs.
Almero's corner calls for a 1-2. Almero obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Medici takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Almero scores with a jab.
Medici gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Almero lands a nice shot to the body.
Almero digs a good body shot into Medici's ribs.
Almero with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Almero lands a right hook to the body.
Almero fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Almero lands a glancing blow to the side of Medici's head.
Medici on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Almero connects with a body shot.
Almero scores with a body shot.
Medici walks into a jab.
Francis Almero is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Almero lands a nice hook to Medici's body. Medici takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Almero lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Medici at a distance.
Almero thuds his right hand into Medici's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Almero lands a jab.
Medici moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Almero connects with the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Almero ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Almero scores with a nice strike.
Medici drops his hands momentarily and Almero takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Almero lands an overhand right.
Almero lands a nice shot that snaps Medici's head back.
Almero lands a jab to Medici's midsection.
Almero scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Medici doesn't seem bothered though.
Almero punishes Medici's body with a nice straight punch.
Almero lands a nice looking body shot.
Almero uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Medici has time to react.
Medici takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Almero fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Almero paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Almero uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Medici has time to react.
Almero comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Medici has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Almero lands a slapping body shot.
Nice shot by Almero.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francis Almero 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.
Almero scores with a hook to the body. Medici takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Almero scores with a jab to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Almero there.
Almero moves into range and connects with a jab.
Medici takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Almero fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Medici looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice straight punches there by Almero. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Almero.
Christian Medici is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Medici shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Almero connects with a body shot.
Almero lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Almero lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Medici takes one to the side of the head.
Almero scores with a shot to the body.
Almero is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Almero comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Medici might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Almero has got the better of the exchanges.
Almero catches Medici with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Almero fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Medici looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Medici is breathing heavily.
Medici looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almero lands a nice shot that snaps Medici's head back.
Almero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Medici can do to turn this around?
Medici takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Almero fails with a takedown attempt.
Almero ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Almero connects with a jab.
Almero scores with a nice strike.
Almero wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Medici walks into a stiff left hand from Almero.
Almero connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Medici's hands.
Almero takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A punch lands to the side of Medici 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Almero wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Medici on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Almero connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Almero cracks Medici with a good jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Medici will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Almero changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Almero lands a nice hook to Medici's body. Medici takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Almero throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Medici stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Medici on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Almero cracks Medici with a right hand to the side of the head.
Almero fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Medici looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Medici takes one to the side of the head.
Medici takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Almero fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Almero dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Almero digs a good hook to Medici's body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Almero, as that shot connected.
Almero tests Medici's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Almero dips to his left and cracks Medici with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Medici takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Almero cracks Medici with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Almero scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Medici doesn't seem bothered though.
Almero scores with the left hand. Medici knows he should have avoided that one.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Almero dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Medici takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Almero lands a jab to the head.
Almero throws a shot to the body.
Almero connects with the punch.
Almero scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Medici doesn't seem bothered though.
Almero stuns Medici with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Almero throws out a powerful jab.
Almero scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Almero connects with a body shot.
Medici takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice shot by Almero.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Almero throws a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Almero works Medici's body with a nice hook.
Almero scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Almero scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Almero throws a good cross that connects.
Almero scores with a jab to the jaw.
Decent striking displayed by Almero there.
Almero lands a nice looking body shot.
Almero scores with a jab to the head.
Almero bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Medici's head backwards.
Medici takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Almero digs a good hook to Medici's body.
Nice jab there from Almero.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Almero ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Almero scores with a shot to the body.
Almero lands a with a good body shot.
Almero fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Medici looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francis Almero dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Almero throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Medici on the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Almero.
Almero connects with a crisp jab.
Almero lands a nice shot to the body.
Almero lands a jab to Medici's midsection.
Almero lands with a nice body punch.
Nice body punch from Almero.
Almero throws a shot to the body.
Almero lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Almero with a hook.
Nice uppercut there from Almero.
Medici walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Almero cracks Medici with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Almero with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Medici throws a left and a right that both miss
and Almero counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Medici takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Almero lands a jab to Medici's midsection.
Medici takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almero lands a jab.
Almero punishes Medici's body with a nice straight punch.
Almero scores with a punch to the head.
Medici needs to keep his hands up - Almero had a free shot at his head there.
Medici takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Almero throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Medici stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Medici drops his hands momentarily and Almero takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Francis Almero is winning the standup battle so far.
Medici takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Almero cracks a nice hook into Medici's ribs.
Almero lands a lovely overhand right.
Almero lands a slapping body shot.
Almero connects with the punch.
Almero throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Almero scores with a jab to the body.
Almero connects with a right hand. Medici shakes it off.
A jab lands there for Almero.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Almero lands a body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Medici misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Almero connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Medici momentarily.
Medici on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Almero scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Almero connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Almero scores with a shot to the body.
Medici takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A shot to de liver by Almero. Beautiful body shot.
Almero connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Almero comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Medici takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Almero connects with the punch.
Almero scores with a jab to the jaw.
Almero lands a with a good body shot.
Almero bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Medici's head.
Almero lands a glancing blow to the side of Medici's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Almero finds it's way through Medici's defenses.
Medici takes one on the button.
Almero works Medici's body with a nice hook.
Almero connects with the punch.
Medici takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Almero connects with a single shot there.
The crowd cheers as Almero lands an impressive looking overhand right. Medici doesn't seem phased though.
Medici takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Almero scores with a nice head shot.
Almero scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Medici doesn't seem bothered though.
Almero lands a nice shot to the body.
Almero getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Medici gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Medici takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Almero punishes Medici's body with a nice straight punch.
Medici avoids a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Almero. Beautiful body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Almero ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A jab from Almero finds it's way through Medici's defenses.
Almero lands with a nice body punch.
Almero uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Medici has time to react.
Christian Medici has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Almero jabs at Medici's body.
Medici closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Almero moves into range and connects with a jab.
Almero bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Medici's head.
Almero scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Almero fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Medici on the side of the head.
Medici has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Medici there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A jab lands there for Almero.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Almero.
Jab from Almero.
Francis Almero is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A jab from Almero finds it's way through Medici's defenses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Francis Almero showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Almero 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:24
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:24
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francis Almero!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cello Dorh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubb Bezelbubb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dorh comes to the cage accompanied by Join the Dots. Cello Dorh has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cello Dorh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bubb Bezelbubb!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dorh fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bezelbubb lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dorh backs up against the cage.
Dorh throws a wild body kick that Bezelbubb sees coming a mile off.
Bezelbubb comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bezelbubb misses with a wild combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dorh is defended easily by Bezelbubb.
Bezelbubb gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dorh tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bezelbubb smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cello Dorh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dorh tries to clinch up
and Bezelbubb counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bezelbubb scores with a nice body kick.
Dorh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bezelbubb lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dorh backs up against the cage.
Dorh takes one on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorh clinches.
Dorh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bezelbubb's elbow.
Bezelbubb scores with a hook to the body.
Dorh is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bezelbubb lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dorh backwards.
Dorh keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bezelbubb's efforts to push away.
Bezelbubb tries to break the clinch but Dorh is controlling the position.
Dorh pulls Bezelbubb into guard.
Bezelbubb is working Dorh over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bezelbubb throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dorh works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bezelbubb stands up over Dorh, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bezelbubb throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dorh works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bezelbubb trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bezelbubb trying to control the position from guard on top but Dorh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dorh 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.
Dorh keeping full guard, as Bezelbubb tries to pass.
Dorh is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dorh showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bezelbubb.
Bezelbubb tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bezelbubb scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bezelbubb rushes Dorh and presses him up against the cage.
Dorh tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bezelbubb smiles and moves away.
Dorh misses with a takedown attempt
and Bezelbubb counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorh tries to clinch up.
Bezelbubb tries to bum rush Dorh with a series of wild strikes but Dorh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dorh lands a high kick!
Dorh fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bezelbubb drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bezelbubb throwing strikes from guard but Dorh blocks nicely.
Bezelbubb trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bezelbubb postures up and lands a big shot to Dorh's brow.
Dorh avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dorh being controlled here, momentarily.
Dorh preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bezelbubb wants to control from the top but Dorh keeps moving.
Dorh is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bezelbubb is controlling him.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bezelbubb misses with a two punch combination.
Dorh takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dorh with a poor takedown
and Bezelbubb counters with a right hand to the body.
Bezelbubb misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dorh closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bezelbubb counters with a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dorh walks into a jab.
Dorh wants to clinch
and Bezelbubb counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bezelbubb.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubb Bezelbubb dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bezelbubb looks to land a combination but Dorh avoids it well.
Bezelbubb will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bezelbubb throws a jab but it's blocked by Dorh.
Dorh darts in trying to clinch
and Bezelbubb counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Dorh looking for a sweep. Not yet Dorh, not yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bezelbubb accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dorh working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bezelbubb.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bezelbubb's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bezelbubb wants to pass the guard but Dorh is keeping the position.
Bezelbubb throws a strike but Dorh rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorh decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bezelbubb, up you get!
Dorh looks to clinch
and Bezelbubb counters with a three punch combo that has Dorh backing up. Dorh nods at Bezelbubb to acknowledge the strikes.
Bezelbubb misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dorh tries to clinch but Bezelbubb moves out of range.
Dorh shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bezelbubb keeping moving, preventing Dorh from controlling successfully.
Dorh tries to free his leg and advance position but Bezelbubb is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bezelbubb keeping moving, preventing Dorh from controlling successfully.
Bezelbubb avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dorh stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bezelbubb swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dorh wants to control from the top but Bezelbubb keeps moving.
Dorh is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bezelbubb is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bezelbubb uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Bezelbubb throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dorh.
Bezelbubb misses with a few strikes there.
Bezelbubb misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bezelbubb lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dorh with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bezelbubb counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bezelbubb looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dorh preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bezelbubb is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dorh is trying to control the position but Bezelbubb postures up.
Bezelbubb trying to stand up but can't free himself from Dorh's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bezelbubb trying to control but Dorh is working from the bottom.
Bezelbubb is fighting to break Dorh's control of his arms but Dorh is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Bezelbubb postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dorh showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bezelbubb.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubb Bezelbubb showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Dorh shoots in for a takedown but Bezelbubb shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bezelbubb scores with a jab to the body.
Dorh throws a sloppy body shot
and Bezelbubb counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bezelbubb throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dorh tries to clinch
and Bezelbubb holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A hook to the body from Dorh.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dorh as Bezelbubb tries to tie him up.
Dorh is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dorh keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bezelbubb's efforts to push away.
Bezelbubb looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorh wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bezelbubb wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dorh has him pressed against the cage.
Bezelbubb goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dorh stalling in the clinch.
Bezelbubb breaks from the clinch.
Bezelbubb avoids the head kick by Dorh.
A left and a right from Bezelbubb both land. Nice combination.
Bezelbubb fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dorh on the side of the head.
Bezelbubb swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dorh avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dorh tries to clinch up
and Bezelbubb counters with a one-two to the body.
No luck for Dorh with that takedown attempt.
Bezelbubb walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dorh.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bezelbubb closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bezelbubb lands in his opponent's guard.
Dorh keeping moving, preventing Bezelbubb from controlling successfully.
Bezelbubb wants to pass the guard but Dorh is keeping the position.
Dorh bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bezelbubb's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bezelbubb keeping full guard, as Dorh tries to pass.
Bezelbubb is looking to stand up but Dorh isn't so interested in that idea.
Dorh wants to stand and escape but instead Bezelbubb has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Dorh is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bezelbubb is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dorh keeping full guard, as Bezelbubb tries to pass.
Bezelbubb throws a sloppy strike and Dorh has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Bezelbubb is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Dorh!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cello Dorh!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fred Flintstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymon Dorh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dorh has chosen Quiet Dog Bite Hard as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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180 lbs
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fred Flintstone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raymon Dorh!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flintstone drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Dorh manages to get back to half guard.
Flintstone thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dorh's head.
Dorh tries to roll over but Flintstone keeps him under control.
Flintstone wants to stand up but Dorh has a hold of him and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flintstone with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Flintstone knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dorh on the ground.
Dorh regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dorh wants to sweep here but Flintstone controlling him for the moment.
Flintstone wants to pass the guard but Dorh is keeping the position.
Dorh is trying to control the position but Flintstone postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flintstone scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Flintstone avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dorh wants to sweep here but Flintstone controlling him for the moment.
Flintstone will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dorh can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Flintstone controls the pace.
Dorh looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Flintstone controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Flintstone postures up.
Dorh wants to stand and escape but Flintstone is having none of it.
Dorh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Flintstone has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dorh moves in looking to clinch but Flintstone pushes him off.
Dorh fails with the takedown
and Dorh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Flintstone instigates a clinch.
Flintstone jumps guard but Dorh stands there with Flintstone around his waist. Flintstone gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Flintstone tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dorh smiles and moves away.
Dorh tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dorh.
Flintstone fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fred Flintstone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dorh throws a left and a right that both miss
and Flintstone counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dorh won't be happy with that.
Dorh is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Flintstone off and has taken his back!
Flintstone trying to control the hands but Dorh won't let him.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Dorh's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Dorh thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dorh has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Flintstone has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Dorh is hanging on to Flintstone's back as he tries to escape.
Flintstone is keeping busy.
Flintstone showing good submission defense here.
Dorh is not going to allow Flintstone to sit and survive in this position.
Flintstone tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Flintstone dominated that round.
That's time! Flintstone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dorh swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Flintstone counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dorh!
Dorh gets back to half guard.
Flintstone seems to be looking for submissions.
Dorh wants to get back to full guard.
Dorh is trying to stand up here but Flintstone is controlling him well.
Dorh is looking to improve his position.
Dorh trying to control here.
Dorh gets full guard.
Dorh manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Flintstone manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorh wants to control from the top but Flintstone keeps moving.
Flintstone wants to stand but Dorh is controlling the position.
Dorh trying to control the position from guard on top but Flintstone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dorh has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Flintstone is proving hard to escape from.
Flintstone looking to control.
Dorh wants to stand and escape but instead Flintstone has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Flintstone prevents Dorh from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Flintstone trying to stand up but can't free himself from Dorh's guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Flintstone tries to work over Dorh's front leg with a kick but Dorh checks it.
Flintstone is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fred Flintstone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dorh throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Flintstone tries to clinch up but Dorh circles away and keeps his distance.
Dorh tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Flintstone counters with a takedown into side control.
Dorh manages to work his way to half guard, despite Flintstone's best efforts.
Flintstone is trying to control the action in half guard but Dorh is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dorh has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Flintstone is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flintstone wants to stand up but Dorh manages to regain full guard.
Dorh manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Jab, jab by Dorh - just one landing.
Flintstone tries to clinch up but Dorh circles away and keeps his distance.
Dorh shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Dorh trying to control the position from guard on top but Flintstone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dorh is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dorh in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dorh in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Flintstone will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Fred Flintstone will probably get the nod.
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.
Flintstone moves into the clinch.
Dorh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Flintstone shoots in for a takedown but Dorh shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Flintstone keeps the fight on the outside.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dorh is defended easily by Flintstone.
Dorh stuffs the takedown.
Dorh misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Flintstone fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fred Flintstone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dorh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Raymon Dorh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flintstone shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dorh napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorh sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dorh has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Flintstone is working away from the top position though.
Flintstone stops Dorh from getting back to his feet.
Fred Flintstone overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Flintstone wants to stand up but Dorh is controlling the position.
Flintstone seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dorh does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dorh trying to control here.
Dorh regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Flintstone.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dorh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A jab lands there for Dorh.
Dorh tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Flintstone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Flintstone tries to close the distance and clinch but Dorh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dorh stuffs the takedown attempt from Flintstone. Flintstone gets slowly back to his feet.
Flintstone tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dorh swivels and escapes.
Flintstone wants to clinch.
Flintstone checks a low kick from Dorh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorh misses with a series of wild punches.
Flintstone closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Flintstone lands in his opponent's guard.
Flintstone wants to stand and escape but instead Dorh has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Dorh trying to control the position from guard on top but Flintstone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dorh with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dorh wants to control from the top but Flintstone keeps moving.
Dorh thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flintstone trying to control the position.
Flintstone throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Flintstone working a defensive guard here.
Raymon Dorh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dorh lands a with a good body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Dorh.
Fred Flintstone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
It looks like Fred Flintstone has been cut.
Dorh throws a combination that misses
and Flintstone counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Flintstone.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Raymon Dorh.
I think Flintstone 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fred Flintstone!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rajon Rondo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rarpo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rajon Rondo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rarpo Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rondo slips under a jab from Gracie.
Rondo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Gracie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gracie misses with a few strikes there.
Gracie looks to land a right hand but Rondo moved out of range.
Rondo throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
Rondo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gracie.
Gracie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rondo looks to score with a jab to the body but Gracie is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rondo.
It looks like Rajon Rondo has been cut.
Gracie thows a body shot but no joy.
Gracie misses with a series of wild punches.
Rondo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gracie moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rondo. Gracie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rondo throws a leg kick but Gracie sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gracie throws a wild body kick that Rondo sees coming a mile off.
Gracie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie tries a head kick but it misses.
Gracie lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rondo circles away quickly and effectively.
Gracie lands with a cross.
Rondo is looking to wear down Gracie with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gracie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gracie swinging wildly here.
Rondo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
No joy there for Gracie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rondo checks a leg kick.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rondo sprawls well. Rondo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
Gracie tries to land a front kick but Rondo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gracie misses with a looping left.
Gracie misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gracie throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Rondo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gracie.
Gracie comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throws a leg kick but Rondo checks it.
Gracie misses with a leg kick
and Rondo counters with a nice body shot.
Gracie misses with the combination.
No joy there for Gracie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gracie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gracie swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rondo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rondo moves out of range of the leg kick from Gracie.
Gracie missing with a left hand there. Rondo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gracie falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rondo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gracie fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rondo, pushing him back against the cage.
Rondo just leaning against Gracie, taking a breather.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gracie - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gracie manages to break the clinch.
Rondo thows a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Rondo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gracie misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rarpo Gracie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rajon Rondo'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.
Gracie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rondo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gracie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rondo.
Rondo moves out of range as Gracie throws a body kick.
Gracie misses with a combination
and Rondo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gracie won't be happy with that.
Gracie being controlled for a moment.
Gracie is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie seems a little lost for a moment, as Rondo dominates the positioning.
Gracie gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gracie tries to get to full guard but Rondo has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gracie preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Gracie regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is looking for a triangle but Rondo pushes his legs off easily.
Gracie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gracie looking to control but Rondo passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gracie is pressing down on Rondo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gracie tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie looking for subs off his back but Rondo has passed one foot through into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gracie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rajon Rondo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rajon Rondo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Gracie misses with a body shot.
Gracie tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rondo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rondo takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses.
Gracie jabs at Rondo's body.
Rondo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gracie.
Gracie lands a nice hook to Rondo's body. Rondo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rondo walks into a stiff left hand from Gracie.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gracie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gracie throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rondo swats away the attempt to clinch by Gracie.
Gracie misses the shot to the body.
Rondo misses with a body punch
and Gracie counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rarpo Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie thows a body kick. Rondo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Rondo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gracie.
Gracie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rondo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gracie.
Gracie gets a clinch.
Gracie is stalling here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie misses with a jab to the body
and Rondo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gracie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rondo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gracie.
Gracie fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rondo is out of range.
Gracie throws a sloppy head kick and Rondo moves out of range easily.
Gracie closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rondo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Gracie closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rondo circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Gracie misses the target.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gracie.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Rondo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gracie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rondo.
Gracie misses with a low kick.
Rondo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gracie misses with a series of wild punches.
Gracie throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rondo avoids the head kick by Gracie.
A low kick from Gracie is predictable there
and Rondo counters with a left to the body.
Gracie with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Gracie.
Gracie dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gracie takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gracie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rondo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gracie goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gracie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gracie pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rondo fails with the takedown.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rondo lands a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rarpo Gracie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gracie 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:29
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rarpo Gracie!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Regan de Jovo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arman Dorh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dorh has chosen Todo poderoso as his entrance music. Regan de Jovo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Arman Dorh's chin.
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150 lbs
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156 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Regan de Jovo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arman Dorh!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
de Jovo keeps the fight on the outside.
de Jovo shoots in but Dorh avoids the takedown attempt easily.
de Jovo walks into a jab.
Dorh tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
de Jovo scores a takedown into full mount!
de Jovo pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
de Jovo looking to ground and pound but Dorh is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dorh is bucking up trying to escape but de Jovo cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Dorh avoids a series of strikes thrown by de Jovo.
de Jovo throws some wild stikes that Dorh manages to avoid easily.
de Jovo looking to finish with strikes here!
de Jovo jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Dorh is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Dorh and de Jovo has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Dorh is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked de Jovo off and has taken his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorh misses with an elbow to the head.
Dorh has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
You can see the frustration on de Jovo's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
de Jovo trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
de Jovo staying busy and making it hard for Dorh to control.
Dorh is controlling the position but de Jovo somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Dorh sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. de Jovo defending well though.
Dorh passes to side control.
de Jovo is looking for a sweep.
Dorh wants to control but de Jovo is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorh is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but de Jovo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dorh tries to advance to mount but can't.
Dorh decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Dorh doesn't succeed with the takedown
and de Jovo counters with a single leg into guard. Dorh didn't expect that.
de Jovo won't allow Dorh to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dorh looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dorh looks gassed!
de Jovo wants to pass the guard but Dorh is keeping the position.
de Jovo thows a big elbow that misses.
de Jovo wants to control from the top but Dorh keeps moving.
Dorh has his hands on de Jovo's head, controlling the position.
de Jovo won't allow Dorh to sweep him here.
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 Regan de Jovo will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
de Jovo wants to clinch up but Dorh keeps it at a distance.
Dorh takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dorh moves out of range of the leg kick from de Jovo.
Dorh bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Dorh is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
de Jovo is trying to get back to half guard.
What's de Jovo going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
de Jovo is looking for a sweep.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorh has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Dorh with a poor takedown
and de Jovo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
de Jovo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dorh is on top in guard.
Dorh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of de Jovo's head.
Dorh sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dorh postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
de Jovo keeping moving, preventing Dorh from controlling successfully.
de Jovo looking to control.
Dorh working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dorh stands up and waves to de Jovo to follow him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dorh is defended easily by de Jovo.
Dorh tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
de Jovo keeps the fight on the outside.
Dorh checks a leg kick.
de Jovo misses with a takedown attempt
and Dorh counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for de Jovo!
de Jovo tries to lock up and control but Dorh gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dorh takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
de Jovo tries to lock up and control but Dorh gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dorh lands with some vicious ground and pound - can de Jovo hang on?
de Jovo is squirming around, avoiding Dorh's attempts to control the action.
Dorh scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish de Jovo?
de Jovo has left one of his arms exposed and Dorh doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. de Jovo screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arman Dorh!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Ou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wrex Urdnot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ou comes to the cage accompanied by Advance On. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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280 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joe Ou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wrex Urdnot!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ou is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Urdnot.
Urdnot is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ou sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
No joy there for Ou, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ou throws a jab when Urdnot was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urdnot avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ou slaps away a takedown attempt from Urdnot, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ou throws a right and a left that Urdnot avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ou gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Urdnot drops back looking for a leg! Ou is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ou manages to kick Urdnot off! Urdnot jumps back into Ou's guard.
Urdnot in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ou is looking to stand up but Urdnot isn't so interested in that idea.
Ou is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urdnot drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ou pulls his leg out and moves away.
Joe Ou has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wrex Urdnot.
Urdnot gets a takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Urdnot thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ou's head.
Ou knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Urdnot on the ground.
Urdnot not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Urdnot throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Urdnot has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ou is looking to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Urdnot trying to advance position but Ou counters by regaining guard.
Urdnot postures up in Ou's guard and throws a big left but Ou blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wrex Urdnot dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ou checks a low kick from Urdnot.
Ou keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ou misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ou misses with an uppercut. Urdnot saw that one coming.
Urdnot dodges the punch combination from Ou.
Ou throws a looping overhand right but Urdnot ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Urdnot slips a jab from Ou.
Ou lands with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urdnot takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Wrex Urdnot has been cut.
Ou drops Urdnot with a straight right hand, right on the button! Ou follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Ou!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kai Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evander Holifield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evander Holifield will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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214 lbs
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214 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kai Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Evander Holifield!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holifield slips a jab and a cross from Tyson.
A telegraphed right hand from Tyson misses the target.
Tyson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Holifield's guard.
Holifield wants to stand but Tyson is controlling the position.
Tyson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Holifield swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tyson throwing strikes but missing.
Holifield keeping full guard, as Tyson tries to pass.
Holifield wants to stand and escape but Tyson is having none of it.
Tyson trying to control but Holifield is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tyson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Holifield tries to clinch but Tyson moves out of range.
A jab from Tyson finds it's way through Holifield's defenses.
Tyson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Holifield to the mat! Holifield manages to get full guard.
Tyson tries to free his leg and advance position but Holifield is retaining full guard.
Tyson advances to half guard.
Tyson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Holifield looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson works his way into full mount!
Holifield really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tyson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tyson lands with some strikes.
Tyson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Holifield really wants to buck Tyson off and get back to his feet.
Tyson controlling from the full mount.
Holifield squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Tyson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Holifield to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Holifield shrugs it off.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holifield blocking the ground and pound.
Tyson swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kai Tyson!
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