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Bangin 2: Caning vs Lester 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ernest Gammon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Mott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ernest Gammon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Mott!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gammon tries to clinch there but Mott circles away.
Mott closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Mott controlling the position from side mount.
Gammon takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Mott working the body and head with strikes.
Gammon manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Mott trying to control but Gammon postures up.
Mott is trying to get back to full guard.
Gammon is keen to just control but Mott is a slippery customer.
Mott gets back to full guard.
Mott tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mott is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gammon drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gammon jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gammon wants to control from the top but Mott keeps moving.
Mott looking for a sweep. Not yet Mott, not yet.
Gammon drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gammon jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mott manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mott looking to secure an arm triangle but Gammon defends it well.
Mott trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mott wants to finish this one by submission but Gammon is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Mott.
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.
Gammon working to try and regain half guard.
Mott is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Gammon has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Gammon!
Mott had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gammon defends it easily.
Mott looks gassed!
Gammon drops back looking for a leg! Mott is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mott manages to kick Gammon off! Gammon jumps back into Mott's guard.
Mott wants to sweep but no luck.
Gammon wants to pass the guard but Mott is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gammon won't allow Mott to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mott is on top in guard.
Mott trying to move into half guard but instead Gammon has managed to sweep!
Gammon drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Mott manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gammon has Mott in his guard.
Mott stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Gammon has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Mott manages to get his head free but now Gammon has transitioned to an armbar! Mott grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Gammon! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ernest Gammon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Forrest Gump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Salazaar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gump comes to the cage accompanied by Sweet Home Alabama. The crowd seem to be enjoying Salazaar's choice of entrance music: Ton of Bricks. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Forrest Gump!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Salazaar!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gump looks to score with a jab to the body but Salazaar is just out of range.
Gump misses with a double jab.
Gump throws a body punch but Salazaar moves out of range.
Salazaar defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gump.
Gump throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Salazaar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Forrest Gump seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gump misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Salazaar.
Gump throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gump.
Salazaar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gump circles away quickly and effectively.
Gump is looking to clinch but Salazaar is avoiding it.
Salazaar tries for a takedown but Gump sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gump with a lazy takedown attempt
and Salazaar counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Gump's guard now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Forrest Gump. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gump 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.
Salazaar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Salazaar must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Salazaar trying to control the position from guard on top but Gump is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salazaar stands up over Gump, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Salazaar preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Salazaar throws and elbow that misses. Gump uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Salazaar's guard. Nice move by Gump!
Salazaar looking to control.
Gump works over Salazaar with some ground and pound from guard.
Gump trying to control the position from guard on top but Salazaar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Salazaar looking for a guillotine here but Gump defends easily.
Gump stopping the sweep attempt from Salazaar.
Salazaar looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gump slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Salazaar can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gump makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gump will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Salazaar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gump working some strikes from top position.
Gump throwing strikes from guard but Salazaar blocks nicely.
Gump thows a big elbow that misses.
Gump tries to free his leg and advance position but Salazaar is retaining full guard.
Salazaar working a defensive guard here.
Gump with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gump 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gump controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gump landing with the ground and pound.
Gump connects with a couple of short punches.
Gump passes Salazaar's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gump is controlling the pace.
Gump wants to take a breather but Salazaar is having none of it.
Salazaar tries to get to full guard but Gump has control of the leg.
Gump is keen to just control but Salazaar is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gump works his way into side control.
Gump scoring with punches and elbows.
Salazaar is trying to get back to half guard.
Gump working the ground and pound.
Gump working the head with strikes.
Gump landing a few strikes.
Salazaar is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gump trying to control the action but Salazaar is working from the bottom.
Gump looks up at the clock and then as Salazaar takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Gump smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Salazaar is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Forrest Gump dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Salazaar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gump makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gump fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salazaar manages to avoid it.
Salazaar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gump but Gump pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gump swings away with a body shot that misses
and Salazaar counters with a shoot takedown. Gump fights it but they end up in guard.
Gump is adopting a defensive guard.
Salazaar lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gump manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Gump has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Salazaar's face.
Salazaar is trying desperately to improve position.
Gump with good strikes from the mount here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salazaar tries to reverse the position but Gump maintains control.
Gump landing punches.
Gump working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Salazaar is wriggling around trying to escape.
A nice elbow there by Gump.
Gump working the ground and pound effectively.
Gump fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Gump controlling the pace for now.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Gump cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Gump lands a heavy elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gump looking to finish Salazaar with some ground and pound. This is bad for Salazaar!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Gump cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Gump has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Salazaar's face.
Gump cracks Salazaar with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Gump connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Gump punishing his opponent with strikes.
Gump cracks Salazaar with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Salazaar is looking to improve his position but Gump isn't that keen on the idea.
Salazaar is breathing heavily.
Gump tries to control but Salazaar wriggling away.
Gump lands a big shot there that rocks Salazaar but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Gump is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Gump trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gump landing strikes from the mount.
Forrest Gump overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gump is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Gump lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Salazaar hang on?
Salazaar tries to lock up and control but Gump gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Salazaar is squirming around, avoiding Gump's attempts to control the action.
Salazaar takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Gump putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Gump landing shots from mount.
Gump lands a heavy elbow.
Gump controlling from the full mount.
Salazaar bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gump has Salazaar pulled in close to control his posture.
Gump tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Salazaar lands a couple of digs.
Salazaar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Salazaar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Gump looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gump keeping moving, preventing Salazaar from controlling successfully.
Gump is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Forrest Gump dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Salazaar avoids the body shot from Gump.
Gump throws a hook but Salazaar avoids it easily.
Salazaar darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Gump is trying to get back to full guard.
Gump is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gump slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Salazaar trying to control the position from guard on top but Gump is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gump is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salazaar trying to control but Gump is working from the bottom.
Gump 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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gump connects with a looping right hand.
Gump swings for the body but Salazaar moves out of range.
Gump misses with a body shot.
Gump shoots and misses
and Salazaar decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gump's guard.
Gump not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Salazaar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gump managing to control the position.
Salazaar controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Gump is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Salazaar has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gump is working away from the top position though.
Salazaar is looking for a sweep. Gump is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Salazaar slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gump advances position into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salazaar is looking to regain half guard here but Gump keeps moving and retains side control.
Gump scores with punches from side control.
Gump scores with punches from side control.
Salazaar struggling a bit here.
Antonio Salazaar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Salazaar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Salazaar is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gump's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Salazaar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gump content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Gump lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gump trying to pass the guard but Salazaar defending well.
Gump drops an elbow to the side of Salazaar's head.
Gump is controlling the pace.
Salazaar is not content to let Gump control the position.
Forrest Gump is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Salazaar throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Gump lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Salazaar throws a strike from the bottom 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 Forrest Gump.
Well Gump 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Forrest Gump!
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Forrest Gump!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Forrest Gump!
Forrest Gump wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Great Rider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Berne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodrigo Berne has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Brawler
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Great Rider!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrigo Berne!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rider throws a nice outside leg kick.
Berne scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Berne tries for a kimura but Rider is defending well.
Rider pushes Berne away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Berne gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Rider is looking for a sweep.
Berne is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Rider knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Berne tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Berne tries for a kimura but Rider is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Rider's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rider gets back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rider trying to control from the bottom.
Berne is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Rider is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Berne pulls his head out easily.
Berne passes to full mount!
Rider tries to hold on but Berne postures up.
Rider is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Berne is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Rider is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Berne jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Rider is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Rider and Berne has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rider sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Rider gets back to full guard.
Berne sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Rider's guard.
Berne is working for a kimura but Rider is defending it quite comfortably.
Rider is trying to get back to full guard.
Rider is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Berne's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Berne's back!
Berne showing good submission defense here.
Berne tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Rider knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Berne on the ground.
Rider is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berne tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Berne regains half guard.
Rider is looking to take a break and control but Berne is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Berne is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Rider's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Rider's back!
Berne is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Rider with him. Rider is trying to defend but Berne has an arm under the chin now! Rider grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rodrigo Berne!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karias York (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Bernardes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bernardes has chosen Rocky Theme as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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225 lbs
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Karias York!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roger Bernardes!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Bernardes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bernardes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
York moves out of range of the strikes.
York swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bernardes avoids the head kick by York.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
York defending well as Bernardes loads up on a big left hand.
Bernardes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but York circles away quickly and effectively.
York missing with a left hand there. Bernardes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
York ducks under a wild hook from Bernardes.
Bernardes misses with a few strikes there.
York dodges the punch combination from Bernardes.
Bernardes throws a series of punches but York moves out of range.
York punishes Bernardes's body with a nice straight punch.
Bernardes looks gassed!
A nice leg kick lands there from York.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
York tries to clinch there but Bernardes circles away.
A head kick misses from York.
York lands a slapping body shot.
Bernardes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
It looks like Roger Bernardes has been cut.
York wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
York drops Bernardes with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Bernardes looks back up at him and smiles so York waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
York digs a good hook to Bernardes's body.
York cracks Bernardes with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Bernardes looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can York finish him?
Bernardes is rocked!
York pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bernardes is still on wobbly legs! Can York finish him?
York throws a lazy right hand but Bernardes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bernardes seems to have recovered his senses.
York forces Bernardes back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
York breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
York misses with a straight left.
Bernardes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
York throws a half hearted mid kick.
York connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
York misses with a double jab.
A combination from York does no damage.
York looks to land a left hand but Bernardes moved out of range nicely.
Bernardes throws a series of punches but York avoids them all with ease.
Bernardes slips a jab from York.
A swing and a miss from Bernardes.
Roger Bernardes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
York lands a lovely overhand right.
York clobbers Bernardes with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
York checks a leg kick.
Bernardes throws a left and a right that both miss
and York counters with a lovely straight right hand!
York looks to score with a jab to the body but Bernardes is just out of range.
Some wild striking there from Bernardes.
Bernardes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
York misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bernardes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bernardes swinging wildly here.
York gets a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
York has had enough of the clinch but Bernardes keeps him there for the moment.
Bernardes is trying to break the clinch but York has him pressed against the cage.
Bernardes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bernardes misses with a wild body shot.
York throws a body punch but Bernardes moves out of range.
A big right from York misses.
Bernardes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bernardes walks into a stiff left hand from York.
Bernardes avoids the body shot from York.
York dodges the punch combination from Bernardes.
York swinging wildly here.
Bernardes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bernardes swings away with a leg kick that misses.
York throws an overhand right that lands on Bernardes's shoulder, as Bernardes tries to avoid the shot.
Bernardes throws a series of punches but York moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by York as he connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by York.
Bernardes swats away the attempt to clinch by York.
Bernardes throws a combination that misses
and York moves into the clinch.
Bernardes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
York tries a head kick but it misses.
York showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bernardes.
Bernardes ducks under a wild hook from York.
Bernardes lands with a straight right. York didn't see that one coming.
York misses with an uppercut.
York fails to land with a series of punches.
Bernardes closes the distance and clinches.
Bernardes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bernardes closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bernardes misses the shot to the body.
York looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bernardes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from York.
No joy there for Bernardes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bernardes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bernardes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from York.
York is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bernardes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bernardes is looking to clinch.
Bernardes misses with a few strikes there.
York moves into the clinch successfully.
York escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
York throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bernardes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
York throws a good cross that connects.
Bernardes fails to land with a series of punches.
York is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bernardes.
Bernardes lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
York moves out of range of the strikes.
York throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bernardes misses with a combination
and York counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
York throws an overhand right that lands on Bernardes's shoulder, as Bernardes tries to avoid the shot.
York avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bernardes misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karias York dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roger Bernardes's cut.
That's time! York's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
York rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bernardes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bernardes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from York.
York avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bernardes!
York connects with the punch.
A slow jab from Bernardes misses its intended target.
Bernardes moves out of range of the strikes.
York lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bernardes circles away quickly and effectively.
Bernardes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from York.
Bernardes looks to land a combination but York avoids it well.
York misses with a leg kick.
York jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A combination from Bernardes does no damage.
Bernardes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
York scores with a jab to the head.
York bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bernardes's head backwards.
York misses with a jab, cross combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bernardes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Bernardes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jab, jab by York - just one landing.
Bernardes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by York.
York misses with a wild combination.
Roger Bernardes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
York misses with a hook. Bernardes ducked under it nicely.
Bernardes lands a two punch combo.
York rushes Bernardes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bernardes tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. York smiles and moves away.
York gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bernardes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bernardes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bernardes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bernardes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
York throws a hook but Bernardes blocks it.
York rushes Bernardes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
York manages to break the clinch.
York has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bernardes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bernardes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
York throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bernardes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bernardes throws a right and a left that York avoids nicely.
Bernardes takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bernardes wants to clinch up but York keeps it at a distance.
Bernardes keeps the fight on the outside.
Bernardes just misses with a punch to the body.
York tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bernardes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
York scores with a jab to the head.
York is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bernardes can do to turn this around?
Some wild striking there from Bernardes.
Bernardes missing with a left hand there. York was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
York drives through and clinches with Bernardes against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
York breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
York avoids a punch combination nicely.
York lands a jab to the nose.
York closes the distance and clinches.
York breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bernardes throws a combination. York tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
York digs a good hook to Bernardes's body.
York cracks Bernardes with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Karias York is winning the standup battle so far.
York throws a jab when Bernardes was well out of range.
A swing and a miss from Bernardes.
York lands an overhand right.
York tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bernardes was well out of range. Poor timing from York.
A combination from Bernardes does no damage.
York fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A slow jab from York misses its intended target.
Bernardes ducks under a wild hook from York.
Bernardes works over York's head and body with a nice combination.
York tries to clinch up but Bernardes circles away and keeps his distance.
Bernardes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bernardes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from York.
York slips a jab and a cross from Bernardes.
York displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bernardes throws out the jab.
York wants to clinch.
York loads up on a big right hand but Bernardes slips the punch.
Bernardes misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bernardes misses with a two punch combination.
York lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bernardes moves out of range as York strikes.
Bernardes misses with a double jab
and York counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
York pushes Bernardes up against the cage in a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
York breaks from the clinch.
Bernardes moves into the clinch.
York breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bernardes throws a right and a left that York avoids nicely.
Jab, jab by York - just one landing.
York bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bernardes tries to clinch but York is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No joy there for York, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bernardes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but York circles away quickly and effectively.
York looks to land a combination. Bernardes sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
York dodges the punch combination from Bernardes.
Bernardes has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
York throws a shot from downtown. Bernardes moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karias York dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Roger Bernardes's cut.
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.
Bernardes moves away from the strike by York.
Bernardes misses with a wild combination.
York throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bernardes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
York tries to clinch there but Bernardes circles away.
Bernardes misses with a combination
and York cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bernardes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
York is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - York looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
York looks to land a right hand but Bernardes moved out of range.
York tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bernardes was well out of range. Poor timing from York.
York misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bernardes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
York throws a jab but it's blocked by Bernardes.
York moves in looking to clinch but Bernardes pushes him off.
York uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bernardes.
York is looking to clinch.
Bernardes doesn't manage to clinch there - York circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice cross by York.
York fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bernardes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but York moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
York ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bernardes moves away.
York scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A swing and a miss from York.
Bernardes misses with a few strikes there.
A slow jab from York misses its intended target.
York scores with a hook to the body. Bernardes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bernardes misses with a combination
letting York counter with a right hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Bernardes scores with a four punch combination!
York takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bernardes keeps the fight on the outside.
Bernardes misses with a series of wild punches.
Bernardes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as York throws out the jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by York.
Bernardes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
York tries to clinch but Bernardes is having none of it.
York throws a hook but Bernardes blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bernardes throws a right hand that York ducks under and follows up with a left that York also avoids with ease.
Bernardes ducks under a wild hook from York.
Bernardes throws a nice looking combination but York bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bernardes tries to clinch up.
York fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bernardes on the side of the head.
York cracks Bernardes with an open hand slap.
Bernardes moves out of range of the body kick from York.
Bernardes lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bernardes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bernardes misses with a two punch combination.
Bernardes loads up on a big right hand but York slips the punch.
York is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bernardes.
Bernardes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bernardes moves out of range of the body kick.
Bernardes throws a right and a left that both miss.
York fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bernardes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bernardes takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bernardes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bernardes misses with a jab, cross combination.
A head kick misses from Bernardes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
York bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
York moves into the clinch successfully.
York has Bernardes pressed against the cage, preventing Bernardes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
York pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
York lands with a hook. Bernardes tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bernardes misses with a series of wild punches.
York slips a jab and a cross from Bernardes.
York throws a leg kick which misses Bernardes's front leg but catches the back leg as Bernardes tries to avoid it.
Bernardes moves out of range as York throws a body kick.
Bernardes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bernardes walks into a straight right hand from York.
Bernardes scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bernardes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bernardes scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bernardes throws a nice looking combination but York bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bernardes throws a nice looking combination but York bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
York lands with an overhand left.
York waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bernardes.
York throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bernardes misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
York lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Some bone on bone action there as York checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
York scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
York ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bernardes moves away.
Roger Bernardes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bernardes misses with the combination.
York rushes Bernardes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bernardes prevents York from breaking the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Bernardes.
York breaks from the clinch.
Bernardes misses with a combination
and Bernardes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
York closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
York tries to break the clinch but Bernardes is controlling the position.
Bernardes is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
York is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
York working hard to break the clinch.
York wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bernardes digs a right hand underneath York's ribcage. York let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bernardes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite York's efforts to push away.
Bernardes misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Karias York showed his dominance in that final round.
Well York has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Karias York!
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Karias York!
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight for Karias York!
Karias York wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bill Crack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and MJ Vera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MJ Vera will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bill Crack!
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, MJ Vera!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vera with a hook.
Crack drives through and clinches with Vera against the cage.
Vera looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Vera wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Crack can't find room to land a body shot as Vera controls the action.
Crack gets control of Vera's arms and successfully pulls guard. Crack will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Vera controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Vera wants to control from the top but Crack keeps moving.
Crack wants to sweep but no luck.
Vera controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Vera trying to control but Crack is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vera won't allow Crack to sweep him here.
Vera's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Crack wants to sweep here but Vera controlling him for the moment.
Crack is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Crack checks a leg kick.
A combination from Crack does no damage.
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.
Vera tries to bum rush Crack with a series of wild strikes but Crack uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vera throws the left hand but Crack avoids the punch easily.
Vera throws a right and a left that both miss.
MJ Vera is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crack fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crack misses with a body shot.
Crack throws a jab when Vera was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crack. Vera does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crack drops Vera with a nice combination! Crack dives into Vera's guard, looking to finish!
Vera is rocked!
It looks like MJ Vera has been cut.
Crack stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vera is still in real trouble! Can Crack finish him?
Vera keeping moving, preventing Crack from controlling successfully.
Vera seems to have recovered his senses.
Vera is trying to control the position but Crack postures up.
Vera keeping moving, preventing Crack from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vera is looking for a triangle but Crack pushes his legs off easily.
Vera 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.
Crack misses with a wild body shot.
Vera circles away from the clinch attempt.
Crack keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vera gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That has opened up MJ Vera's cut even more.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Crack has cracked Vera with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Crack lands another huge swinging hook and Vera tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Vera, before Crack can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bill Crack!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marco Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Vera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Rua might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to KILLER performed by Drake. Vera comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Black Eyed Peas - Bebot kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Marco Rua could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Michael Vera's chin.
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marco Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michael Vera!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vera throws a leg kick that misses.
Vera goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Vera - that will leave a mark!
Vera blocks a head kick by Rua.
Vera avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rua throws out a leg kick but Vera moves out of range and Rua only half commits.
Vera feints and then cracks Rua's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rua down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vera.
Rua is breathing heavily.
Rua tries to clinch but Vera moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rua.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vera misses with the combination.
Rua on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vera. Vera obviously looking to wear him down.
Vera lands a left and a right that send Rua crashing to the mat, dazed. Vera thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Marco Rua has been cut.
Vera lands a nice shot to the body.
Vera lands a body shot.
Vera fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rua looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vera lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rua on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Vera scores with a push kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vera scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice body punch from Vera.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vera throws a head kick but Rua moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vera.
Vera throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Vera buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rua tries to move into range but Vera moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A good leg kick by Vera.
Vera lands a head kick. Rua smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Rua is rocked!
Marco Rua's cut is getting worse.
Vera measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Rua! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Michael Vera!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Henrique Goz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andersen Koscheck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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155 lbs
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162 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Henrique Goz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andersen Koscheck!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Goz does no damage.
Koscheck stuffs the takedown attempt from Goz. Goz gets slowly back to his feet.
Goz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Koscheck at a distance.
Goz throws a jab when Koscheck was well out of range.
Goz throws a big shot that misses.
Goz just misses with a punch to the body.
Koscheck tries to clinch there but Goz circles away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Koscheck.
Koscheck throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Goz's waist but Goz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Koscheck off to one side.
Goz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Koscheck circles away quickly and effectively.
Goz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Koscheck.
Koscheck wants to clinch up but Goz keeps it at a distance.
Koscheck lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Goz closes the distance and clinches.
Goz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Koscheck has him pressed against the cage.
Koscheck breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Koscheck is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Goz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Koscheck.
Koscheck showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Goz.
Goz darts in and clinches Koscheck up against the cage.
Goz stalling.
Goz blocks a body shot from Koscheck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koscheck prevents Goz from breaking the clinch.
Goz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Koscheck just stands there and leans against the cage.
Koscheck wants to stall.
Koscheck wants to break free but Goz has control.
Goz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Goz jumps guard but Koscheck stands there with Goz around his waist. Goz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henrique Goz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goz working aggressively here.
Koscheck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Koscheck closes the distance but Goz moves to the side
letting Goz counter with a right hand.
It looks like Andersen Koscheck has been cut.
A combination from Koscheck does no damage.
Koscheck lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Koscheck throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Koscheck shoots in for a takedown but Goz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Koscheck wants to clinch but Goz slips to the side
and Goz holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Goz is trying to break the clinch but Koscheck is controlling him.
Goz blocking some punches.
Goz tries to pull guard but Koscheck won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koscheck stalling in the clinch but Goz improves position.
A nice left hand lands by Goz.
Goz is trying to break free.
Goz jumps guard but Koscheck stands there with Goz around his waist. Goz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Goz tries to pull guard but Koscheck won't allow it.
Goz swings wildly with an uppercut but Koscheck uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koscheck manages to break the clinch.
Koscheck throws a right and a left that both miss.
Koscheck lands with a straight right. Goz didn't see that one coming.
Koscheck wants to clinch
and Goz counters by clinching up.
Goz pressing his opponent against the cage.
Goz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Koscheck backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Koscheck swinging wildly here.
Andersen Koscheck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koscheck uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Goz.
Koscheck fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Goz fails to land the takedown.
Koscheck misses with the combination.
Koscheck looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Goz is fending him off so far but Koscheck persists. Nope, Goz circles away and we're back to standing.
Koscheck forces Goz back against the cage and clinches.
Goz stalling in the clinch.
Goz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Koscheck just stands there and leans against the cage.
Goz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Koscheck lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Goz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Koscheck just stands there and leans against the cage.
Goz pressing his opponent against the cage.
Koscheck is trying to break the clinch but Goz is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goz misses with a punch to the body.
Goz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Goz tries to pull guard but Koscheck won't allow it.
Koscheck has Goz pressed against the cage, preventing Goz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Goz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Goz has had enough of the clinch but Koscheck keeps him there for the moment.
Goz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Goz wants to get back to striking at distance but Koscheck won't allow it.
Goz jumps guard but Koscheck stands there with Goz around his waist. Goz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Koscheck wants to stall.
Koscheck keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Goz's efforts to push away.
Goz is stalling here.
Goz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Koscheck smiles and moves away.
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 Henrique Goz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Andersen Koscheck'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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Goz. Koscheck does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Goz misses.
Goz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Goz misses with a wild body shot.
Goz is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Koscheck's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Goz throws the left hand but Koscheck avoids the punch easily.
Koscheck closes the distance and clinches.
Koscheck pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Koscheck throws a right hand that Goz ducks under and follows up with a left that Goz also avoids with ease.
Goz clinches up with Koscheck and pushes him back against the cage.
Goz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Koscheck throws a head punch that misses.
Koscheck escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goz takes one on the button.
Koscheck has closed the distance and engaged Goz in a clinch.
Goz content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Goz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Koscheck has him pressed against the cage.
Goz prevents Koscheck from breaking the clinch.
Koscheck wants to get back to striking at distance but Goz won't allow it.
Goz throws a punch but it's blocked by Koscheck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koscheck looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Goz leaning his opponent against the cage.
Goz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Koscheck just stands there and leans against the cage.
Koscheck is trying to break the clinch but Goz has him pressed against the cage.
Goz tries to pull guard but Koscheck won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henrique Goz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Goz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Koscheck's efforts to push away.
Goz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Koscheck prevents a body shot from Goz.
Koscheck scores with a shot to the side of Goz's head.
Goz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Goz breaks the clinch.
Koscheck tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Goz moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Koscheck scores with a nice hook to the head.
Goz holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Koscheck breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Goz misses with a body shot.
Koscheck misses with the combination.
Koscheck tries to clinch up.
Koscheck's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Koscheck duly obliges.
Koscheck will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Koscheck digs a good body shot into Goz's ribs.
Goz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Koscheck as he avoids it easily.
Koscheck scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A solid leg kick lands there for Koscheck.
Koscheck wants to clinch
and Goz moves into the clinch.
Koscheck lands a hook that snaps the head of Goz backwards.
Koscheck blocks an uppercut.
Koscheck has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goz.
Goz has a couple of punches blocked by Koscheck.
Goz is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Koscheck gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Goz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Koscheck pulls his leg out and moves away.
A jab from Koscheck does it's job there.
Koscheck scores with a three punch combo!
Koscheck scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Koscheck is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Goz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Goz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Koscheck tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Goz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Koscheck displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Goz looks to score with a jab to the body but Koscheck is just out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Koscheck!
Goz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Goz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Goz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Goz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koscheck darts in trying to clinch
and Goz counters with a left to the body.
Goz lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Koscheck backs up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Goz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Goz misses with a wild body shot.
No luck for Koscheck with that takedown attempt.
Henrique Goz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Koscheck is looking to clinch.
Koscheck circles away from the clinch attempt.
Koscheck rushes Goz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Koscheck lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Goz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Goz jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Koscheck walks away with a smile on his face. Goz gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot to the body from Goz misses
and Koscheck counters with a two punch combo.
Goz tries to clinch but Koscheck moves away
enabling Koscheck to counter with a crisp jab.
Goz dodges the punch combination from Koscheck.
A head kick misses from Koscheck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andersen Koscheck showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andersen Koscheck's cut.
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. This is the final round!
Koscheck takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Goz throws a series of punches but Koscheck moves out of range.
Koscheck has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Goz dodges the punch combination from Koscheck.
Goz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Koscheck.
Koscheck wants to clinch
and Goz holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Goz stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A hook to the body from Goz.
Koscheck looking to stall.
Goz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Koscheck blocks a body shot from Goz.
Koscheck scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Koscheck keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Goz's efforts to push away.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Koscheck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goz pulls guard successfully.
Koscheck trying to control the position from guard on top but Goz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Koscheck is controlling him.
Koscheck trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Koscheck in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Koscheck stands up over Goz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Koscheck in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
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.
Koscheck throws a big right hand that misses.
Koscheck throws and elbow that misses. Goz uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Koscheck's guard. Nice move by Goz!
Koscheck tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Koscheck is trying to keep Goz in close.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Koscheck throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Koscheck thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Goz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Goz might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Goz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Koscheck fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Goz lands a jab-cross combination.
Goz clinches up with Koscheck and pushes him back against the cage.
Goz controlling the action here for a moment.
Koscheck lands a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goz changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Koscheck fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Goz is looking to wear down Koscheck with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Koscheck fails to land with a series of punches.
Koscheck's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Koscheck duly obliges.
Goz clinches up against the cage.
Goz breaks from the clinch.
Koscheck catches Goz with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A left and a right from Koscheck both land. Nice combination.
Goz shoots in for a takedown but Koscheck shows good takedown defense.
Goz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Andersen Koscheck seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Koscheck changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Goz tries to avoid it but Koscheck manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Goz to the ground. Goz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Koscheck tries to clinch
enabling Goz to counter with a crisp jab.
Goz tries to clinch up but Koscheck circles away and keeps his distance.
Koscheck moves into the clinch successfully.
Goz throws a punch but it's blocked by Koscheck.
Koscheck has a couple of punches blocked by Goz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koscheck is trying to force a seperation but Goz has the dominant position.
A body shot lands from Goz.
Goz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Goz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Koscheck backwards.
Goz is struggling to control the position.
Goz wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henrique Goz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Goz tries to circle away but Koscheck has him pinned against the cage.
Koscheck tries to circle away but Goz has him pinned against the cage.
Goz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Koscheck's efforts to push away.
Goz jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Koscheck walks away with a smile on his face. Goz gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Goz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Koscheck moves forwards but Goz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Koscheck is defended easily by Goz.
Goz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Koscheck manages to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henrique Goz showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Goz 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight for Andersen Koscheck!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Andersen Koscheck!
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Andersen Koscheck!
Andersen Koscheck wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Padeiro Chucro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Red Buckles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chucro comes to the cage accompanied by Bate Forte o Tambor - Banda Carrapicho. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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160 lbs
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172 cm
24
165 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Padeiro Chucro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Red Buckles!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chucro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buckles lunges at Chucro with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chucro's hand.
Chucro just misses with a punch to the body.
Chucro looks to score with a jab to the body but Buckles is just out of range.
Buckles rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chucro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chucro scores with a body shot.
Buckles throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chucro.
Chucro gets the takedown into side control.
Chucro lands a decent elbow from side control.
Chucro taking a breather here.
Buckles tries to bench press Chucro off him but Chucro keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chucro controlling the position from side mount.
Chucro wants to control but Buckles is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chucro stands up.
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.
Buckles connects with a body shot.
Buckles misses with the combination.
Chucro punishes Buckles's body with a nice straight punch.
Buckles catches Chucro with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Buckles misses with a hook. Chucro ducked under it nicely.
Chucro just misses with a punch to the body.
Chucro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chucro throws a body punch but Buckles moves out of range.
Chucro misses with a body punch
and Buckles counters with a left and a right that stings Chucro.
Red Buckles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chucro misses the shot to the body.
Chucro throws a body punch but Buckles moves out of range.
Buckles lands a jab to Chucro's midsection.
A left and a right from Buckles both land. Nice combination.
Buckles comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Buckles takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Buckles misses with a double jab
and Chucro counters with a one-two to the body.
Buckles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chucro.
Chucro throws a right and a left that Buckles avoids nicely.
Buckles fails to land with a series of punches.
Chucro throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Buckles counters with a series of strikes. Chucro will be more careful next time no doubt.
Buckles avoids the body shot from Chucro.
Chucro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Buckles at a distance.
Chucro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buckles falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chucro counters with a nice uppercut.
Chucro scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Buckles doesn't seem bothered though.
Buckles doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Buckles throws a nice looking combination but Chucro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chucro slips a jab and a cross from Buckles.
Buckles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chucro.
Buckles misses with a series of wild punches.
Chucro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buckles moves away.
Chucro shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Buckles as he jumps to the side.
Buckles throws a right hand that Chucro ducks under and follows up with a left that Chucro also avoids with ease.
Chucro lands with a shot to the body.
Chucro misses with a body shot.
Chucro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chucro throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Buckles stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Chucro scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
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!
Chucro moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Chucro slips a jab and a cross from Buckles.
Buckles looks gassed!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buckles cracks a nice hook into Chucro's ribs.
Chucro takes a swing at Buckles's ribcage but misses.
Padeiro Chucro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chucro just misses with a punch to the body.
Chucro tests Buckles's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Buckles swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
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 Padeiro Chucro will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Buckles misses with a double jab
and Chucro makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Buckles misses with a double jab
and Chucro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chucro misses with the combination.
Chucro throws a sloppy body shot
and Buckles counters with a series of strikes. Chucro will be more careful next time no doubt.
No joy there for Buckles, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Red Buckles seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chucro lands with a straight right. Buckles didn't see that one coming.
Buckles misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Chucro counters with a right hand to the body.
Chucro misses the shot to the body.
Chucro misses with a shot to the body
and Buckles counters with a two punch combo.
Chucro scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Buckles doesn't seem bothered though.
Chucro scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Buckles throws a nice looking combination but Chucro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chucro lands a right hook to the body.
Chucro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buckles is breathing heavily.
Chucro lands a slapping body shot.
Chucro looks for a takedown but Buckles sprawls well.
Buckles throws a hook but Chucro avoids it easily.
Chucro misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chucro misses with a wild body shot.
Chucro fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Chucro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Buckles in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Chucro defending well as Buckles loads up on a big left hand.
Chucro swings for the body but Buckles moves out of range.
Buckles looks to score with a jab to the body but Chucro is just out of range.
Buckles takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chucro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buckles manages to avoid it.
Chucro is looking to wear down Buckles with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chucro tries to bum rush Buckles with a series of wild strikes but Buckles uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chucro digs a good hook to Buckles's body.
Nice body punch from Chucro.
Buckles takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Buckles moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chucro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buckles was well out of range. Poor timing from Chucro.
Buckles throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chucro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chucro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buckles was well out of range. Poor timing from Chucro.
Chucro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Buckles at a distance.
A nice combination there by Chucro.
Chucro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buckles misses with a straight right.
Chucro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chucro shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Padeiro Chucro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chucro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Buckles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chucro.
Chucro scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Buckles dodges the punch combination from Chucro.
Chucro throws a shot to the body.
Chucro scores with a hook to the body. Buckles takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chucro scores with a shot to the body.
Red Buckles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Chucro. Buckles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Buckles takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Buckles takes a jab right on the kisser.
Buckles avoids the body shot from Chucro.
Chucro swings away with a body shot that misses
and Buckles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Buckles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chucro moves away.
Chucro scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Buckles doesn't seem bothered though.
Chucro looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buckles on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chucro throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chucro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buckles misses with a double jab
and Chucro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chucro lands a nice looking body shot.
Chucro jabs at Buckles's body.
Chucro misses with a wild body shot.
Chucro scores with a hook to the body. Buckles takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chucro throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Buckles stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Chucro throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chucro misses with a kick to the body.
Chucro moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Buckles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chucro.
Chucro misses with a shot to the body
and Buckles counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chucro thinking.
Buckles misses with a wild combination.
Chucro scores with a hook to the body. Buckles takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chucro. Buckles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Buckles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Buckles misses with a double jab
and Chucro counters with a right hand to the body.
Chucro gets a clinch.
Buckles is trying to force a seperation but Chucro has the dominant position.
Chucro pressing his opponent against the cage.
Chucro lands a body shot in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chucro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice cross by Chucro.
Chucro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chucro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buckles manages to avoid it.
Buckles doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chucro scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chucro is defended easily by Buckles.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Buckles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chucro.
A shot to de liver by Chucro. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Padeiro Chucro dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Buckles misses with a straight right.
Chucro lands a jab to Buckles's midsection.
Chucro looks for a takedown but Buckles sprawls well.
Chucro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buckles manages to avoid it.
Chucro lands a nice shot to the body.
Chucro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buckles.
Buckles takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chucro thows a body shot but no joy.
Buckles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chucro thows a body shot but no joy.
Buckles misses with a double jab.
A jab from Chucro does it's job there.
Buckles misses the shot to the body.
Buckles takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chucro throws a series of punches but Buckles avoids them all with ease.
The crowd cheers as Chucro lands an impressive looking overhand right. Buckles doesn't seem phased though.
Danga de danga de dang - Chucro scores with a four punch combination!
Chucro scores with a shot to the body.
Chucro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Buckles looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chucro lands a slapping body shot.
A punch combination from Buckles misses.
Chucro lands a nice shot to the body.
Chucro throws a body punch but Buckles moves out of range.
Chucro throws a right hand that Buckles ducks under and follows up with a left that Buckles also avoids with ease.
Buckles throws out a loose jab but Chucro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chucro throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Buckles stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Chucro goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Chucro changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Chucro shoots in looking for a takedown. Buckles tries to sprawl out of it but Chucro keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Buckles manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice body punch from Chucro.
Chucro clinches with his opponent.
Chucro manages to break the clinch.
Chucro avoids a punch combination nicely.
A jab from Buckles does it's job there.
Chucro ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chucro scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice uppercut there from Chucro.
Chucro punishes Buckles's body with a nice straight punch.
Chucro shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Padeiro Chucro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Buckles misses with a body shot
and Chucro counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Chucro misses with a series of wild punches.
Chucro misses with a body shot.
Buckles avoids the body shot from Chucro.
Chucro wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Buckles misses with a wild body shot.
Chucro scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Buckles doesn't seem bothered though.
Buckles rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chucro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chucro lands a nice shot to the body.
Buckles is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Chucro.
Chucro punishes Buckles's body with a nice straight punch.
Chucro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buckles lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chucro circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Chucro.
Chucro thows a body shot but no joy.
Chucro works Buckles's body with a nice hook.
Buckles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Buckles throws a series of punches but Chucro avoids them all with ease.
Chucro lands with a cross.
Chucro with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Chucro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Padeiro Chucro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chucro ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Chucro misses with a wild body shot.
Chucro misses the body punch
and Buckles connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chucro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Buckles at a distance.
A shot to de liver by Chucro. Beautiful body shot.
Chucro misses with a wild combination.
Buckles has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Chucro just misses with a punch to the body.
Chucro throws a shot to the body.
Chucro lands a lovely overhand right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chucro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chucro shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Chucro trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Buckles tries to hold on but Chucro postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chucro controlling from the full mount.
Red Buckles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Padeiro Chucro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chucro 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 Seu Braga scores the fight for Padeiro Chucro!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Padeiro Chucro!
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Padeiro Chucro!
Padeiro Chucro wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Moses Dunachy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chang Tung Sheng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dunachy's entrance music is Like a Rock. A fine choice. Tung Sheng is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Moma Dance. This should be a great matchup!
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Moses Dunachy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chang Tung Sheng!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tung Sheng shoots in but Dunachy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tung Sheng throws a body punch but Dunachy moves out of range.
Tung Sheng stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dunachy.
Dunachy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dunachy moves out of range as Tung Sheng strikes.
Dunachy feints and then cracks Tung Sheng's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tung Sheng down.
Tung Sheng shoots in looking for a takedown. Dunachy tries to sprawl out of it but Tung Sheng keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dunachy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Moses Dunachy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chang Tung Sheng.
Dunachy stuffs the takedown attempt from Tung Sheng. Tung Sheng gets slowly back to his feet.
Dunachy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tung Sheng's sensitive parts.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tung Sheng.
Tung Sheng looks gassed!
Dunachy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dunachy shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Dunachy is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Tung Sheng!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tung Sheng is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dunachy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tung Sheng on the ground.
Dunachy looking to finish Tung Sheng with some ground and pound. This is bad for Tung Sheng!
It looks like Chang Tung Sheng has been cut.
Tung Sheng wants to control but Dunachy is having none of it.
Dunachy looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dunachy lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Dunachy lands a big shot there that rocks Tung Sheng but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Dunachy is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Tung Sheng can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
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!
Dunachy landing shots from mount.
Tung Sheng regains half guard.
Tung Sheng is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunachy tries to pass to full mount but Tung Sheng defends it.
Dunachy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dunachy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dunachy moves nicely into side control.
Dunachy tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Tung Sheng is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Tung Sheng's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tung Sheng is looking to regain half guard here but Dunachy keeps moving and retains side control.
Tung Sheng takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Tung Sheng manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dunachy's best efforts.
Tung Sheng looking for submissions off his back.
Dunachy tries to pass to full mount but Tung Sheng defends it.
Tung Sheng trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunachy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The cut above Chang Tung Sheng's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Tung Sheng trying to hold on to Dunachy's head to control him but Dunachy postures up.
Tung Sheng is looking for a sweep. Dunachy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tung Sheng wants to control but Dunachy is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Tung Sheng manages to get to full guard.
Dunachy wants to pass the guard but Tung Sheng is keeping the position.
Dunachy trying to control but Tung Sheng is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dunachy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tung Sheng's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moses Dunachy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chang Tung Sheng's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dunachy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tung Sheng gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dunachy counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dunachy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tung Sheng works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tung Sheng controls Dunachy momentarily but Dunachy frees himself.
Dunachy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dunachy trying to control the position from guard on top but Tung Sheng is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dunachy tries to free his leg and advance position but Tung Sheng is retaining full guard.
Dunachy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tung Sheng's head.
Dunachy connects with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tung Sheng has his feet on Dunachy's thighs here. He's pushed Dunachy off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Dunachy screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chang Tung Sheng!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Canton Caning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Moe Lester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lester is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I Feel Wonderful. Canton Caning could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Moe Lester's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Canton Caning!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Moe Lester!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caning avoids the head kick by Lester.
Lester throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lester throws a quick inside leg kick.
Caning avoids a kick to the body.
Lester blocks a head kick by Caning.
Lester doesn't manage to clinch there - Caning circles away.
Caning throws a head kick that misses
and Lester counters with a leg kick.
Lester pushes Caning up against the cage in a clinch.
Lester lands an elbow just above Caning 's eye.
Lester landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lester landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Caning is trying to force a seperation but Lester has the dominant position.
Lester landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Caning avoiding damage as Lester throws knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Lester scores a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lester tries to land knees in the clinch but Caning avoids the damage to the body.
Lester pushes Caning back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lester trying to land knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lester just misses with a elbow thrown towards Caning's brow.
Caning tries to circle away but Lester has him pinned against the cage.
Lester has Caning pushed against the cage.
Lester lands a right hand that snaps the head of Caning backwards.
Lester working Caning over with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Lester - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Lester on the inside.
Lester works on Caning's body with a couple of short punches.
Lester lands a body shot.
Caning is breathing heavily.
Lester works on Caning's body with a couple of short punches.
Lester is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Caning avoiding damage as Lester throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caning manages to break the clinch.
Caning swats away the attempt to clinch by Lester.
Lester tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Caning misses
and Lester counters with a slapping leg kick.
Lester drives through and clinches with Caning against the cage.
Lester stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Lester lands a body shot.
Lester connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A frustrated look appears on Caning's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lester is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lester tries to land knees in the clinch but Caning avoids the damage to the body.
A body shot lands from Lester.
Lester slows down the pace here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caning is trying to force a seperation but Lester has the dominant position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lester.
Caning tries to break free but Lester pushes him back against the cage.
Lester misses with a knee to the head.
Lester utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lester is struggling to control the position.
Lester misses with a knee strike.
Caning avoiding damage as Lester throws knees to the body.
Caning wants to get back to striking at distance but Lester won't allow it.
Lester has Caning pressed against the cage, preventing Caning from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lester using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Caning has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lester tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lester connects with a knee to the head.
Lester trying to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caning wants to break free but Lester has control.
Caning being controlled against the cage.
Caning wants to break free but Lester has control.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lester.
Caning blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lester misses with a knee strike.
Caning wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lester has him pressed against the cage.
Lester tries to land knees in the clinch but Caning avoids the damage to the body.
Caning is trying to force a seperation but Lester has the dominant position.
Caning has had enough of the clinch but Lester keeps him there for the moment.
Lester landing knees to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lester controlling the action here for a moment.
Lester tries to work over Caning's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moe Lester dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Caning throws a sloppy head kick
and Lester counters with an inside leg kick.
Caning misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lester is looking to clinch.
Lester blocks a head kick by Caning.
Moe Lester seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Caning avoids a kick to the body.
Lester thows a body shot but no joy.
Caning throws a head kick that Lester semi-blocks.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lester.
Lester is looking to land body kicks.
Lester shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Caning misses with a low kick.
Lester misses with a leg kick
and Caning counters with a big head kick but Lester shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lester walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Caning checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lester tries to clinch up.
Caning misses with a head kick.
Lester tries to close the distance and clinch up but Caning swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lester.
Lester throws a head kick that misses
and Caning counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A shot to the body from Lester misses
and Caning counters with a thumping low kick.
Lester misses with a head kick.
Lester is looking to clinch but Caning is avoiding it.
Lester throws a head kick but Caning moves out of range.
Lester fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Caning, pushing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caning is trying to break free.
Caning can't break the clinch.
Lester looking to throw knees to the head but Caning is blocking nicely.
Lester lands a shot to the body.
Lester with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Caning has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lester tries a knee to the head but Caning blocks it.
Caning avoiding damage as Lester throws knees to the body.
Lester trying to land knees to the body.
Caning wants to break free but Lester has control.
Caning managing to block the knees to the body from Lester.
Lester misses with a knee strike.
Caning can't break the clinch.
Caning tries to break free but Lester pushes him back against the cage.
Caning working hard to break the clinch.
Lester with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lester is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Moe Lester seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Caning working hard to break the clinch.
Lester stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Lester trying to land knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Caning's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Lester in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Caning blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A hook to the body from Lester.
Lester has Caning pressed against the cage, preventing Caning from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lester looking to throw knees to the head but Caning is blocking nicely.
Lester swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Caning blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lester keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Caning's efforts to push away.
Lester lands with a right to the head.
Caning avoiding damage as Lester throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lester tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Caning avoids it.
Lester lands an elbow inside.
Lester misses with an elbow over the top.
Caning avoiding damage as Lester throws knees to the body.
Caning is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lester lands a body punch.
Caning wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lester using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lester lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Lester.
Lester keeps control of Caning as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lester tries to land knees in the clinch but Caning avoids the damage to the body.
Caning has had enough of the clinch but Lester keeps him there for the moment.
Caning blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lester misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Caning.
Lester taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lester is breathing heavily.
Lester scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Moe Lester will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lester moves into the clinch.
Caning breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lester tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lester tries to clinch there but Caning circles away.
Lester lands a nice shot to the body.
Lester throws a body punch but Caning moves out of range.
Caning blocks a head kick by Lester.
A head kick misses from Lester.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lester blocks a head kick by Caning.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lester looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Caning pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caning throws a sloppy head kick and Lester moves out of range easily.
Caning takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Caning throws a head kick that misses.
Lester thows a leg kick but Caning checks it
and Caning counters with a head kick.
Lester misses with a head kick.
Caning throws a sloppy head kick
and Lester counters with a thumping low kick.
Lester misses with a kick to the body.
Lester lands with a nice body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lester pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Caning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lester explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lester looks to clinch
and Caning counters with a slapping leg kick.
Caning keeps the fight on the outside.
Lester tries to close the distance and clinch up but Caning swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick by Lester misses
and Caning counters with an outside leg kick.
Lester lands a slapping body shot.
Caning keeps the fight on the outside.
Lester delivers a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Caning throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lester counters with a nice body shot.
A low kick from Caning misses
enabling Lester to counter with a crisp jab.
Lester thows a leg kick but Caning checks it
and Caning counters with a low kick, right behind Lester 's knee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caning stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lester.
Caning throws a head kick that misses
and Lester counters with a thumping low kick.
Caning showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lester.
Lester throws a lazy head kick
and Caning counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Caning is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lester fails to land with a series of punches.
Caning slips a jab from Lester.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lester. That's going to slow Caning down.
Lester tries to clinch up.
Lester tries to clinch up.
Lester is looking to score with low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caning slips under a jab.
Lester misses with an attempted mid kick.
Caning throws a lazy head kick
and Lester counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Caning scores with a nice body kick.
Lester tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lester takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Caning misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lester tries to clinch there but Caning circles away.
Caning tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lester throws a low kick, looking for Caning's leg but Caning calmly moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moe Lester really 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.
Caning slips a jab from Lester.
Caning lands a head kick. Lester smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lester does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lester gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Caning counters with a thumping low kick.
Caning checks a leg kick nicely.
A lazy body kick from Lester
and Caning counters with a nice leg kick.
Caning checks a low kick from Lester.
Lester misses with a body kick.
Caning throws a head kick that misses.
Lester throws a lazy head kick
and Caning counters with a good low kick that Lester was not able to check.
Lester is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Lester throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Caning counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caning throws a sloppy head kick and Lester moves out of range easily.
Lester is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Caning rather than just go for the knockout.
Caning tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good leg kick by Caning there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lester misses with a kick to the body
and Caning counters with a thumping low kick.
Caning lands a high kick!
Lester throws a leg kick
and Caning counters with an outside leg kick.
Caning tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Caning misses with a head kick.
Caning pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Caning uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lester.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lester wants to clinch
and Caning counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Lester avoids the head kick by Caning.
Lester buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lester stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Caning.
Lester thows a leg kick but Caning checks it
and Caning counters with a head kick.
Caning takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lester throws a body kick that misses.
Lester is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Caning misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lester.
Lester with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A low kick from Caning is predictable there
and Lester counters with a head kick.
Lester tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lester lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Caning at a distance.
Caning tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Caning tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Caning looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lester turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caning throws a sloppy head kick
and Lester counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lester scores with a body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lester.
Lester tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lester tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Caning paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lester tries to clinch there but Caning circles away.
Lester lands with a kick to the temple. Caning shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Caning takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Caning.
Lester throws a leg kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Canton Caning had his way with Moe Lester in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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.
A low kick from Lester misses
and Caning counters with a big head kick but Lester shrugs it off.
Lester tries to clinch but Caning moves out of range.
Lester looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lester gets a clinch.
Lester lands a knee to the head.
Caning is looking to break free of the clinch but Lester has double underhooks.
Caning breaks the clinch.
Lester is looking to slow Caning down with leg kicks.
Lester lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Canton Caning has been cut.
Caning throws a head kick but Lester moves out of range.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Lester throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lester just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lester digs a good body shot into Caning's ribs.
Lester lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lester cracks Caning with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lester throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lester throws a lazy head kick
and Caning counters with a slapping leg kick.
Lester swings for the body but Caning moves out of range.
Lester throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lester throws a leg kick that is checked
and Caning counters with a good low kick that Lester was not able to check.
A head kick misses from Caning.
Lester moves out of range of the body kick from Caning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lester lands a head kick!
Caning scores with a head kick.
Caning connects with a solid leg kick.
Lester throws a lazy body kick
and Caning counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lester is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lester, right into the meat.
Lester tries to clinch there but Caning circles away.
Caning takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lester takes a swing at Caning's ribcage but misses.
Lester tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lester tries to clinch but Caning moves away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Moe Lester seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lester throws a leg kick that is checked
and Caning counters with a big head kick but Lester shrugs it off.
Lester 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.
Caning throws a lazy head kick
and Lester counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Caning throws a head kick but Lester moves out of range.
Canton Caning has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lester connects with a solid leg kick.
Lester tries to clinch there but Caning circles away.
Caning lands a head kick. Lester smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lester tries to clinch but Caning moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lester looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caning takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lester throws a sloppy head kick
and Caning counters with a nice body kick.
Caning keeps the fight on the outside.
Lester looks to score with a jab to the body but Caning is just out of range.
Lester misses with a low kick.
Caning tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lester thows a leg kick but Caning checks it
and Caning counters with a head kick.
Lester misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Caning misses with a head kick.
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 Canton Caning.
I think Lester has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Moe Lester!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Moe Lester!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Moe Lester!
Moe Lester wins by unanimous decision!
Moe Lester is the new lightweight champion!
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