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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Darwin Drascoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stevens York (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drascoe comes into the arena with Pull Me Back To Earth blaring out of the sound system. York has chosen I'm not afraid as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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179 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong |
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Darwin Drascoe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Stevens York!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
York wants to clinch
and Drascoe counters with a nice body kick.
Drascoe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Drascoe throws a head kick that misses.
Drascoe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from York.
York tries to clinch there but Drascoe circles away.
York tries to clinch but Drascoe moves out of range.
Drascoe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
York ducks straight into an uppercut from Drascoe and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - York manages to regain guard straight away.
It looks like Stevens York has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drascoe is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! York is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! York has escaped and now he's on top!
Drascoe throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! York escapes and throws Drascoe's legs to the side, diving into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drascoe is looking to regain half guard here but York keeps moving and retains side control.
York tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Drascoe tries to buck York off but York is having none of 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.
Drascoe gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Drascoe actively working from the bottom here.
Drascoe looking for submissions off his back.
Drascoe trying to control here.
Drascoe actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drascoe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Drascoe wants to get back to full guard.
Drascoe is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but York pulls his head out easily.
Drascoe actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drascoe looking for submissions off his back.
Drascoe looking for submissions off his back.
York wants to stand up but Drascoe is controlling the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Drascoe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darwin Drascoe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stevens York'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.
York steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Drascoe.
Drascoe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Drascoe throws a shot from downtown. York moves away and avoids it.
Drascoe throws the left hand but York avoids the punch easily.
York wants to clinch up but Drascoe keeps it at a distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Drascoe.
York tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
York tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Drascoe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Drascoe.
Drascoe throws a sloppy head kick and York moves out of range easily.
York wants to clinch up but Drascoe keeps it at a distance.
Stevens York is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
York closes the distance but Drascoe moves to the side
and Drascoe counters with a body kick that stops York in his tracks momentarily.
York is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
York pushes Drascoe up against the cage in a clinch.
Come on York - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
York blocking some punches.
York effectively controlling the action here.
York with a knee to the head.
Drascoe takes a knee right on the jaw!
York looking to throw knees to the head but Drascoe is blocking nicely.
York using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Drascoe has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Drascoe breaks from the clinch.
Drascoe swats away the attempt to clinch by York.
Drascoe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Drascoe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Drascoe looks to land a right hand but York moved out of range.
York tries to close the distance and clinch but Drascoe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Drascoe swats away the attempt to clinch by York.
Drascoe misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
York wants to clinch up but Drascoe keeps it at a distance.
Darwin Drascoe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drascoe misses with a hook.
York tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Drascoe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
York tries to clinch there but Drascoe circles away.
York avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
York tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Drascoe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stevens York is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Drascoe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
York moves to clinch but Drascoe breaks away
and Drascoe counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drascoe gets tackled into the cage by York. York maintains the clinch.
Drascoe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - York looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
York has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Drascoe.
York fails in his attempt to clinch.
Drascoe lands a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
York moves out of range of the body kick from Drascoe.
York forces Drascoe back against the cage and clinches.
York with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
York tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
York throws a knee to the head but misses.
York is trying to stall.
Drascoe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
York being controlled against the cage.
Drascoe breaks from the clinch.
Drascoe throws a body kick that misses.
Drascoe throws a sloppy head kick and York moves out of range easily.
York tries to close the distance and clinch up but Drascoe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Drascoe throws a sloppy head kick and York moves out of range easily.
A big left from Drascoe misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drascoe misses with a low kick.
York moves in looking to clinch but Drascoe pushes him off.
York tries to clinch but Drascoe moves out of range.
York gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Drascoe to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
York wants to stand and escape but Drascoe is having none of it.
Drascoe is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! York is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! York has escaped and now he's on top!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Drascoe looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darwin Drascoe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Stevens York's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Drascoe circles away from the clinch attempt.
York doesn't manage to clinch there - Drascoe circles away.
Drascoe pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Drascoe throws a quick inside leg kick.
Drascoe shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says York as he avoids it easily.
York doesn't manage to clinch there - Drascoe circles away.
York tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Drascoe counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Drascoe circles away from the clinch attempt.
York wants to clinch.
Drascoe throws a head kick but York moves out of range.
York fails with an attempt to clinch.
York doesn't manage to clinch there - Drascoe circles away.
York wants to clinch.
Drascoe throws a leg kick that is checked
and York cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
York bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
York tries to clinch there but Drascoe circles away.
York fails with an attempt to clinch.
York tries to clinch up
and York takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
York has Drascoe up against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Drascoe.
Drascoe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Drascoe avoiding damage as York throws knees to the body.
York looking to throw knees to the head but Drascoe is blocking nicely.
Drascoe is trying to break the clinch but York is controlling him.
York with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
York looking to throw knees to the head but Drascoe is blocking nicely.
Drascoe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of York backwards.
York tries to land knees in the clinch but Drascoe avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drascoe blocks an elbow strike from York.
York misses with a knee strike.
Drascoe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
York is looking to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
York tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Drascoe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
York moves in looking to clinch but Drascoe pushes him off.
Drascoe throws a sloppy head kick and York moves out of range easily.
Drascoe throws a sloppy head kick
and York counters with a nice uppercut.
Drascoe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
York blocks a jab.
York moves away from the strike by Drascoe.
York tries to clinch there but Drascoe circles away.
Drascoe throws a lazy head kick
and York counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Drascoe throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
York is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
York tries to clinch but Drascoe moves away
enabling Drascoe to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drascoe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
York moves in looking to clinch but Drascoe pushes him off.
Drascoe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
York tries to clinch but Drascoe moves out of range.
York is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
York tries to close the distance and clinch but Drascoe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Drascoe swats away the attempt to clinch by York.
York slips a jab from Drascoe.
Drascoe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
York closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Drascoe is trying to pull guard but York has him pressed against the cage.
York misses with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Drascoe's face as he tries to break the clinch.
York with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
York misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Drascoe.
York is trying to maintain a safe position but Drascoe gets an underhook and turns York into the cage.
York throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
York misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Drascoe.
Drascoe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Drascoe throws a head kick but York moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drascoe fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darwin Drascoe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
York is looking to clinch.
Darwin Drascoe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fight stays on the outside here - York looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Drascoe throws a body punch but York moves out of range.
Drascoe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stevens York has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Darwin Drascoe is winning the standup battle so far.
A head kick misses from Drascoe.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Stevens York.
I think Drascoe 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darwin Drascoe!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Valentin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taylor Regan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Regan has chosen Thrift shop as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
155 lbs
1 - 5 - 0 |
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26
157 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardo Valentin!
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, Taylor Regan!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Regan tries to clinch
and Valentin counters with a leg kick.
Taylor Regan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Regan shoots in looking for a takedown. Valentin tries to sprawl out of it but Regan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Valentin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Regan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Valentin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Valentin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Valentin counters with a good low kick that Regan was not able to check.
Regan looks to clinch
and Valentin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Regan's knee momentarily.
Regan darts in trying to clinch
and Valentin counters with a thumping low kick.
Regan closes the distance looking to clinch
and Valentin counters with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Regan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Valentin counters with a leg kick.
Regan tries to clinch but Valentin moves away
and Valentin counters with a good low kick that Regan was not able to check.
Regan with a poor takedown
and Valentin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Valentin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Valentin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Regan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Valentin moves away.
Valentin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Valentin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Regan darts in trying to clinch
and Valentin counters with an inside leg kick.
Regan tries to clinch but Valentin moves away
and Valentin counters with a thumping low kick.
Regan moves to clinch but Valentin breaks away
and Valentin counters with a good low kick that Regan was not able to check.
Ricardo Valentin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Regan moves to clinch but Valentin breaks away
and Valentin counters with a low kick, right behind Regan 's knee.
Regan looks to clinch
and Valentin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Valentin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Regan.
Regan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Valentin counters with a thumping low kick.
Regan looks to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Valentin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Regan's knee momentarily.
Nice takedown defense from Valentin. No joy for Regan on that attempt.
Ricardo Valentin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taylor Regan.
Regan closes the distance looking to clinch
and Valentin counters with an outside leg kick.
Regan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Regan wants to clinch
and Valentin counters with a low kick, right behind Regan 's knee.
Regan motions for Valentin to come forward. Regan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Regan moves to clinch but Valentin breaks away
and Valentin counters with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Regan looks to clinch
and Valentin counters with a slapping leg kick.
Regan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Valentin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Valentin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Valentin counters with a low kick, right behind Regan 's knee.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Regan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Valentin counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Regan clinches up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taylor Regan dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Regan closes the distance looking to clinch
and Valentin counters with a thumping low kick.
Regan darts in trying to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Valentin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Valentin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Regan's knee momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Regan misses with a wild body shot.
Regan throws a leg kick that misses.
Regan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Valentin avoids the body shot from Regan.
Regan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Valentin counters with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Regan closes the distance looking to clinch
and Valentin counters with a slapping leg kick.
Regan wants to clinch
and Valentin counters with a nice leg kick.
Regan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Valentin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Regan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Valentin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Valentin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Valentin counters with a thumping low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Regan tries to clinch but Valentin moves away
and Valentin counters with an outside leg kick.
Valentin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Regan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Valentin counters with a thumping low kick.
Valentin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Regan.
Regan tries to clinch
and Valentin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Regan's knee momentarily.
Regan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Valentin moves away.
Regan tries to clinch but Valentin moves away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Regan tries to clinch but Valentin moves away
and Valentin counters with a nice leg kick.
Regan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Regan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Valentin counters with an inside leg kick.
Regan moves to clinch but Valentin breaks away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Regan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Valentin rather than just go for the knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Regan. Valentin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Valentin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Regan misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Valentin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Taylor Regan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A decent looking cross lands there for Regan.
Regan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Valentin.
Valentin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Regan darts in trying to clinch
and Valentin counters with a leg kick.
Regan moves to clinch but Valentin breaks away
and Valentin counters with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Regan tries to clinch
and Valentin counters with a leg kick.
Regan moves to clinch but Valentin breaks away
and Valentin counters with a good low kick that Regan was not able to check.
Regan closes the distance looking to clinch
and Valentin counters with a thumping low kick.
Regan misses with an uppercut. Valentin saw that one coming.
Regan wants to clinch
and Valentin counters with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Regan darts in trying to clinch
and Valentin counters with a thumping low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taylor Regan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Regan moves to clinch but Valentin breaks away
and Valentin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Regan's knee momentarily.
Valentin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Regan finds it's way round the side to connect with Valentin's head.
It looks like Ricardo Valentin has been cut.
Regan tries to clinch
and Valentin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Regan's knee momentarily.
Regan looks to clinch
and Valentin counters with a low kick, right behind Regan 's knee.
Regan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Valentin counters with an outside leg kick.
Regan looks to clinch
and Valentin counters with a low kick, right behind Regan 's knee.
Valentin ducks under a wild hook from Regan.
Regan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Valentin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Valentin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Regan connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Regan lands a big uppercut and Valentin crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Valentin looks OK. Regan waves Valentin back to his feet!
Valentin is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Regan tries to clinch but Valentin moves away
and Valentin counters with a low kick, right behind Regan 's knee.
Oh Valentin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Regan cracks Valentin with a left hook right on the temple and Valentin goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Regan lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Valentin is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Taylor Regan!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dawid Roznicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trokoto Yumata (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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196 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
KO power |
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Solid Muay Thai
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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, Dawid Roznicz!
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, Trokoto Yumata!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roznicz shoots and misses
and Yumata moves into the clinch.
Yumata manages to break the clinch.
Roznicz moves out of range of the body kick from Yumata.
Yumata lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Roznicz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Yumata counters with a good, hard body kick but Roznicz shrugs it off.
Roznicz with a lazy takedown attempt
and Yumata counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Yumata.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dawid Roznicz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yumata escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Roznicz misses with a takedown
and Yumata holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Roznicz takes a knee to the side of the body.
Roznicz tries to pull guard but Yumata forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Yumata lands a good knee to the midsection. Roznicz won't want to take too many of those.
Yumata putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Roznicz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yumata lands an elbow inside that Roznicz shrugs off.
It looks like Dawid Roznicz has been cut.
Yumata is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Roznicz is breathing heavily.
Yumata gets underhooks to prevent Roznicz's takedown attempt.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Yumata escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yumata fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Roznicz, pushing him back against the cage.
Yumata breaks the clinch.
Yumata throws a nice head kick!
Yumata shoots in and gets a takedown into Roznicz's 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!
Yumata is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yumata is pushing down on Roznicz's leg trying to pass to half guard. Roznicz is fighting to maintain full guard but Yumata has managed to sneak the leg through.
Roznicz flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Yumata stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Roznicz to get to his feet.
Roznicz with a poor takedown
and Yumata counters by clinching up.
Yumata works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Yumata crunches a lovely knee into Roznicz's ribcage.
Yumata scores a nice knee to the body.
Roznicz tries to pull guard but Yumata holds him up against the cage and eventually Roznicz drops back down to his feet.
Roznicz is trying to pull guard but Yumata has him pressed against the cage.
Roznicz wants to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yumata's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Roznicz with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Roznicz with a poor takedown
and Yumata counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Yumata breaks the clinch.
Yumata looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Yumata gets to his feet. Roznicz looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Roznicz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Yumata counters with a head kick. That will keep Roznicz thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Roznicz shoots and misses
and Yumata counters with a single leg into guard. Roznicz didn't expect that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roznicz 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yumata decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Roznicz, up you get!
Yumata lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Yumata scores with a kick to the midsection.
Yumata connects with a looping right hand.
Yumata has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Roznicz tries for a takedown but Yumata circles away easily
and Yumata counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Yumata.
Yumata lands a knee to the body.
Yumata just leaning against Roznicz, taking a breather.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trokoto Yumata dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dawid Roznicz's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Roznicz fails with the takedown
and Yumata counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Yumata's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Roznicz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Yumata.
Trokoto Yumata seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Trokoto Yumata.
Roznicz has his takedown stuffed
and Yumata counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dawid Roznicz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roznicz shoots and misses
and Yumata counters with a body kick that stops Roznicz in his tracks momentarily.
Roznicz fails with the takedown
and Yumata counters with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roznicz walks forward, straight into a front kick from Yumata.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yumata is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Roznicz's half guard.
Yumata is controlling the pace.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Yumata stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Roznicz has his takedown stuffed
and Yumata counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Yumata.
Roznicz jumps guard but Yumata turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Yumata has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Roznicz clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
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 bit of a pause in the action here. Yumata controlling the positon.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yumata doesn't have the hooks in and Roznicz manages to turn into his guard.
Roznicz postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Yumata is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Roznicz, into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roznicz throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Roznicz is working an open guard so Yumata takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Roznicz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yumata gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yumata perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Yumata blocks the strikes from Roznicz.
Yumata tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Roznicz.
Yumata stands up out of the half guard.
Dawid Roznicz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roznicz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Yumata counters with a big head kick but Roznicz shrugs it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yumata forces Roznicz back against the cage and clinches.
Yumata is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Yumata blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Roznicz tries to pull guard but Yumata forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Yumata unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Roznicz. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yumata breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Roznicz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Yumata. Yumata circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Yumata moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trokoto Yumata showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dawid Roznicz's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Roznicz misses with a takedown attempt
and Yumata makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Roznicz really felt that one!
Yumata scoring well with a low kick there.
Yumata throws a combination. Roznicz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Yumata has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yumata closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Roznicz quickly recovers to half guard.
Yumata stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Roznicz misses with a combination
and Yumata counters with a leg kick.
Yumata lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dawid Roznicz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yumata lets loose with a powerful body kick. Roznicz will feel that in the morning.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roznicz moves into the clinch successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yumata lands a takedown into guard.
Roznicz trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roznicz trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Roznicz is working an open guard so Yumata takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Roznicz with a lazy takedown attempt
and Yumata moves into the clinch.
Yumata gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Roznicz regains guard.
Roznicz striking off his back but it's not causing Yumata any problems.
Yumata really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Roznicz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Yumata tries to free his leg and advance position but Roznicz is retaining full guard.
Roznicz doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Roznicz thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Roznicz throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Yumata stands up and waves to Roznicz to follow him.
Roznicz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Yumata counters by clinching up.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dawid Roznicz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roznicz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Yumata pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Yumata lands a nice knee to the body.
Roznicz wants to get back to striking at distance but Yumata won't allow it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Yumata.
Yumata's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Roznicz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yumata tries to avoid it but Roznicz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yumata to the ground. Yumata escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Roznicz shoots and misses
and Yumata makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Yumata moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Yumata closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roznicz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Yumata prevents it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Yumata.
Yumata breaks the clinch.
Roznicz will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Roznicz fails with the takedown
and Yumata counters by clinching up.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Trokoto Yumata is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yumata lands a shot to the body.
Yumata breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Roznicz tries for a takedown but Yumata circles away easily
and Yumata holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yumata escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yumata shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Roznicz napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dawid Roznicz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roznicz bucks up and tries to throw Yumata off but instead Yumata has got his back!
And that's the end of the fight!
Trokoto Yumata comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yumata has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trokoto Yumata!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Felix Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tamba Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hernandez comes to the cage accompanied by Swimming Pools. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 lbs
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277 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Felix Hernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tamba Watson!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hernandez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hernandez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Watson misses with a wild body shot.
Hernandez decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Hernandez winds up and cracks Watson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Watson has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Hernandez. Oh but Watson has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Hernandez goes limp - he's gone! Watson jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tamba Watson!
The defeated Felix Hernandez had this to say: 'Thanks my coaches for the training congratulations to the winner '.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Luke Friday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benjamin Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benjamin Thompson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luke Friday!
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, Benjamin Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Luis Engracia and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Friday manages to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Thompson.
Thompson throws a combination that misses
and Friday counters with a left and a right that stings Thompson.
Thompson tries for a takedown but Friday circles away easily
and Friday counters with a two punch combo.
Thompson shoots in looking for a takedown. Friday tries to sprawl out of it but Thompson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Friday manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Thompson throws a right hand that Friday ducks under and follows up with a left that Friday also avoids with ease.
Friday gets tackled into the cage by Thompson. Thompson maintains the clinch.
Friday has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Thompson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Friday is persistently looking for the submission but Thompson is defending it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Friday is persistently looking for the submission but Thompson is defending it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Thompson's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Thompson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Thompson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Friday pulls his head out easily.
Friday seems to be looking for submissions.
Thompson actively working from the bottom here.
Friday is pressing down on Thompson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Thompson is holding on for now.
Thompson actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Friday is looking for a kimura here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are battling for position here. Thompson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Thompson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Thompson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Friday gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Friday accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Thompson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Friday trying to control but Thompson is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Friday drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Friday jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Friday missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Friday in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Friday trying to control the position from guard on top but Thompson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thompson looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Friday is defending well. Thompson quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Friday has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Thompson celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Benjamin Thompson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between King Kong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dazza Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen F*ck The Authority as his entrance music. Dazza Smith will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, King Kong!
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, Dazza Smith!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kong shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Smith as he jumps to the side.
Smith darts in trying to clinch
and Kong counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Smith!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Smith tries to improve position but can't.
Kong decides to stand back up.
Smith throws a push kick but Kong slaps the foot to one side.
A chopping leg kick lands by Smith.
Kong shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smith defends it nicely.
Smith cracks a nice hook into Kong's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith throws a quick inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Smith there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith scores with a nice head shot.
Dazza Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kong tries for a takedown but Smith sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Kong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith connects with a body shot.
Kong is breathing heavily.
Smith moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Smith looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kong shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kong was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Smith is looking to regain half guard here but Kong keeps moving and retains side control.
Smith can't do much from the bottom here.
Kong really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kong wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Smith is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Kong is working for a kimura but Smith is defending it quite comfortably.
Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kong. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Smith tries to get to full guard but Kong has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith trying to get back to full guard but Kong takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Smith tries to control Kong's body but Kong pushes him off. Smith squirms to his side and now Kong has his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
I really don't envy Smith right now.
Smith won't enjoy being in this position. Kong looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Smith is tapping - it's over boys! Kong picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). King Kong!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manuel Lidl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Peri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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226 lbs
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270 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown 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, Manuel Lidl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adam Peri!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Thiago Cunha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lidl with a poor takedown
and Peri counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Lidl badly! Peri follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Lidl out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Peri finished him against the cage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Adam Peri!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mano Da Fiel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Mellis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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199 lbs
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217 lbs
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mano Da Fiel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ryan Mellis!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Da Fiel shoots in looking for a takedown. Mellis tries to sprawl out of it but Da Fiel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mellis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Da Fiel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Da Fiel stuffs the takedown.
Da Fiel feints and as Mellis raises his hands in defense, Da Fiel changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Da Fiel 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.
Mellis keeping moving, preventing Da Fiel from controlling successfully.
Da Fiel drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Da Fiel jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mellis has his foot on Da Fiel's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Da Fiel works his way back into a safe position though.
Da Fiel drops back looking for a leg! Mellis is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mellis manages to kick Da Fiel off! Da Fiel jumps back into Mellis's guard.
Mellis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Da Fiel gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mellis is looking for a triangle but Da Fiel pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Fiel thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Da Fiel has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Mellis to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Da Fiel is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Mellis pulls down on the head and he's put Da Fiel to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ryan Mellis!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Primus Inter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitor Dos Anjos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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196 lbs
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205 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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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, Primus Inter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vitor Dos Anjos!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Inter is looking to slow Dos Anjos down with leg kicks.
Inter throws a push kick but Dos Anjos slaps the foot to one side.
We've been informed that Dos Anjos has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Dos Anjos throws a shot to the body.
Dos Anjos gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Inter is stalling in the full guard.
Dos Anjos looking for a sweep. Not yet Dos Anjos, not yet.
Dos Anjos is still trying to improve position.
Inter is looking to work some ground and pound but Dos Anjos has wrist control.
Dos Anjos is pulling down on Inter's head. It's preventing any offense from Inter, at least for the moment.
Inter keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dos Anjos's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Inter with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dos Anjos tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dos Anjos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Inter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Inter trying to control but Dos Anjos is working from the bottom.
Inter is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Inter throws a sloppy head kick and Dos Anjos moves out of range easily.
Inter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos keeps the fight on the outside.
Inter has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inter feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Inter postures up in Dos Anjos's guard and throws a big left but Dos Anjos blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Inter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Inter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dos Anjos preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Inter trying to control the position from guard on top but Dos Anjos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Inter throws a strike but Dos Anjos rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dos Anjos is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Anjos looking to sit in guard and control but Inter gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Inter throwing strikes from guard but Dos Anjos blocks nicely.
Inter is looking to work some ground and pound but Dos Anjos has wrist control.
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.
Dos Anjos keeping moving, preventing Inter from controlling successfully.
Inter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dos Anjos has Inter pulled in close to control his posture.
Dos Anjos utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Inter 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.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Inter's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dos Anjos wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Inter makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dos Anjos keeping moving, preventing Inter from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Primus Inter dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Inter throws an off balance right hand
and Dos Anjos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Inter lands a leg kick that knocks Dos Anjos off balance momentarily.
Dos Anjos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Inter can pounce on him.
Dos Anjos looks to land a left hand but Inter moved out of range nicely.
A slapping leg kick lands for Inter.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Inter checks a leg kick.
Inter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Inter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dos Anjos sprawls well. Dos Anjos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Inter gets slowly back to his feet.
Good work by Dos Anjos as he checks the leg kick.
Dos Anjos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dos Anjos.
Inter misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Anjos throws a shot to the body.
Dos Anjos thuds a left hand into Inter's body.
Inter throws a right hand that misses
and Dos Anjos counters with an outside leg kick.
Inter fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dos Anjos throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dos Anjos tries to clinch up but Inter circles away and keeps his distance.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Inter checks a leg kick.
Vitor Dos Anjos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Inter takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Inter checks a low kick from Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dos Anjos tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Inter is able to avoid easily.
Primus Inter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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!
Dos Anjos 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inter tries to clinch up but Dos Anjos circles away and keeps his distance.
Inter is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dos Anjos sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dos Anjos lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Inter wants to land a leg kick but Dos Anjos is out of range.
Dos Anjos throws a leg kick but Inter moved away.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Inter. Dos Anjos shrugs it off though.
Dos Anjos tries to land a front kick but Inter steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Inter motions for Dos Anjos to come forward. Inter throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vitor Dos Anjos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Inter misses with a double jab
and Dos Anjos counters with a left to the body.
Dos Anjos is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Inter scores with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Anjos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Inter checks a leg kick nicely.
Dos Anjos lands a nice shot to the body.
Inter misses with a hook.
Inter blocks a leg kick.
Dos Anjos throws a push kick but Inter slaps the foot to one side.
Dos Anjos misses with a body punch
and Inter counters with a good low kick that Dos Anjos was not able to check.
Inter throws a right and a left that Dos Anjos avoids nicely.
Dos Anjos punishes Inter's body with a nice straight punch.
Inter tries for a takedown but Dos Anjos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Primus Inter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Inter avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dos Anjos scores with a hook to the body. Inter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inter tries to clinch up.
Dos Anjos throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dos Anjos tries to clinch but Inter moves out of range.
Dos Anjos lands a jab.
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!
Dos Anjos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dos Anjos thows a body shot but no joy.
Vitor Dos Anjos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A head kick misses from Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Inter fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dos Anjos avoids it really well and circles away.
Dos Anjos darts in trying to clinch
and Inter moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitor Dos Anjos 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. This is the final round!
Dos Anjos misses with a looping left.
Dos Anjos lands with a shot to the body.
Dos Anjos moves out of range as Inter throws a body kick.
Dos Anjos checks a low kick from Inter.
Inter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dos Anjos.
Inter tries a head kick but it misses.
Dos Anjos misses with a body kick.
Inter tries a head kick but it misses.
Dos Anjos jabs at Inter's body.
Inter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Inter shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dos Anjos pinned against the cage. Dos Anjos gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Inter lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Inter shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dos Anjos!
It looks like Primus Inter has been cut.
Inter clinches with his opponent.
Inter blocks an elbow strike from Dos Anjos.
Inter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dos Anjos taking a breather.
Inter lands an elbow inside.
Dos Anjos stalling against the cage.
Dos Anjos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Inter.
Dos Anjos prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dos Anjos avoids a wild elbow strike from Inter.
Dos Anjos lands an uppercut.
Dos Anjos tries to throw a body punch but Inter avoids it by throwing Dos Anjos back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dos Anjos.
Inter pushes off an throws an elbow but Dos Anjos leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Inter looking to throw knees to the head but Dos Anjos is blocking nicely.
Dos Anjos misses with a hook to the ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Inter lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Inter prevents a body shot from Dos Anjos.
Inter drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Primus Inter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dos Anjos can't find room to land a body shot as Inter controls the action.
Dos Anjos dodges an elbow strike from Inter.
Inter wants a takedown but no success here.
Inter avoiding damage as Dos Anjos throws knees to the body.
Inter avoiding damage as Dos Anjos throws knees to the body.
Inter throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Inter taking a breather.
Dos Anjos is trying to stall.
Inter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dos Anjos is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inter blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Inter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dos Anjos's brow.
Inter lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Inter tightens his grip and picks Dos Anjos up, before dumping him to the ground. Dos Anjos manages to land in guard.
Dos Anjos is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dos Anjos keeping moving, preventing Inter from controlling successfully.
Inter is really struggling to control Dos Anjos but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Inter working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dos Anjos looking to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Inter - that will leave a mark!
Inter tries to score with a low kick but Dos Anjos moves his leg out of the way.
Inter pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dos Anjos lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed right hand from Dos Anjos misses the target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The crowd cheers as Dos Anjos lands an impressive looking overhand right. Inter doesn't seem phased though.
A bone on bone clash there as Dos Anjos blocks the leg kick.
Inter throws a body kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Primus Inter.
I think Inter 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Primus Inter!
Our winner, Primus Inter, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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