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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Pot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bivard Devie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pot's entrance music is Massive Attack. A fine choice. Devie is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: "Don't Come Around Here No More. Jack Pot could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bivard Devie's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jack Pot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bivard Devie!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Devie displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pot.
Pot takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A head kick misses from Devie.
Devie throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Devie cracks Pot with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Devie has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Pot to stand back up!
Pot is rocked!
It looks like Jack Pot has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Devie! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bivard Devie!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between We Really (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walker is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Green Day - East Jesus Nowhere. We Really has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, We Really!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matt Walker!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Really moves out of range of the body kick.
An inside leg kick from Walker misses.
Walker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Walker shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Really tries to clinch up but Walker circles away and keeps his distance.
Really wants to clinch up but Walker keeps it at a distance.
Really is looking to slow Walker down with leg kicks.
Walker lands a front kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Really scores with a four punch combination!
Really moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Walker cracks the inside of Really's front leg.
Really defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Walker.
Walker misses with a combination
and Really counters with a low kick, right behind Walker 's knee.
Really tries for a takedown but Walker circles away easily
and Walker counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Walker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Really is keeping the position for now.
Walker not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker trying to control the position from guard on top but Really is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Walker drops back looking for a leg! Really is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Really manages to kick Walker off! Walker jumps back into Really's guard.
Walker won't allow Really to get back to his feet.
Really avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Walker trying to control but Really is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Really wants to sweep here but Walker controlling him for the moment.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Danga de danga de dang - Really scores with a four punch combination!
Really lands a head kick!
It looks like Matt Walker has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Really scores with a head kick.
Really doesn't manage to clinch there - Walker circles away.
Walker shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Really as he avoids it easily.
We Really has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Walker.
Walker scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Walker tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Walker has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Walker is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Really knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Walker looks gassed!
Really is not content to let Walker control the position.
Really wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Really can't do much from the bottom here.
Walker is looking to take a break and control but Really is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sloppy strikes there by Walker.
Walker goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Really has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Walker but great work by Really.
Really tries to advance to mount but Walker denies him.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Walker shoots for a takedown but Really saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Walker shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Really sprawls well. Really wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Walker gets slowly back to his feet.
Matt Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Really instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Walker wants a takedown.
Really's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Really stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Really wants it to stay on the feet.
Really keeps Walker at a distance using the push kick.
Really tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Really is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Really shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Walker counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Walker must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Really looking to hit a scissor sweep but Walker is one step ahead there.
Really managing to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walker throws and elbow that misses. Really uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Walker's guard. Nice move by Really!
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 We Really will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Matt Walker'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.
Really is looking to clinch but Walker is avoiding it.
Walker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Really fails with an attempt to clinch.
Walker looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Really is fending him off so far but Walker persists. Nope, Really circles away and we're back to standing.
Walker shoots in but no luck this time.
Really drives through and clinches with Walker against the cage.
Really has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Really connects with a knee to the head.
Really lands an elbow that stopped Walker in his tracks for a moment.
Really landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Walker has Really pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Really manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
We Really has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Walker.
Really scores with a knee to the head.
Really lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Walker is breathing heavily.
Really pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Really defending well as Walker loads up on a big left hand.
Walker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Walker shoots in looking for a takedown. Really tries to sprawl out of it but Walker keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Really manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We Really is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Really slaps away a takedown attempt from Walker, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Really was covering up waiting for the punch and Walker finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Walker slips nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walker in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Really tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Walker!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Matt Walker!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rhian Philips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Leonardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leonardo has chosen California Gurls as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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265 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
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rhian Philips!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jesus Leonardo!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left and a right from Philips both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Jesus Leonardo has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Leonardo.
Leonardo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Philips steps into range and cracks Leonardo with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Leonardo flops backwards and Philips dives into his guard looking to finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Philips trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Philips landing with the ground and pound.
Leonardo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Philips postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Philips postures up in Leonardo's guard and throws a big left but Leonardo blocks it.
Philips missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Leonardo 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.
Philips in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Leonardo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Philips wants to control from the top but Leonardo keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Philips tries to bum rush Leonardo with a series of wild strikes but Leonardo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Philips tries to keep at a distance but Leonardo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Leonardo misses with a knee to the head.
Philips drops down looking for an ankle pick but Leonardo pulls his leg out and moves away.
Philips pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Philips throws a jab when Leonardo was well out of range.
Leonardo has Philips up against the cage in a clinch.
Leonardo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Philips lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Philips is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Leonardo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Philips's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Leonardo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Philips is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Leonardo missing with knees to the body.
Leonardo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Philips goes for a takedown attempt but Leonardo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rhian Philips. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Philips is breathing heavily.
Philips moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leonardo tries a head kick but it misses.
Philips will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Leonardo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Leonardo blocks a jab.
Rhian Philips seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leonardo moves into the clinch.
Leonardo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Rhian Philips has been cut.
Leonardo trying to control the position but instead, Philips has worked for underhooks and has pushed Leonardo into the cage.
Leonardo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Philips up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knees to the body from Leonardo.
Philips is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leonardo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Philips letting Leonardo take a breather here.
Philips is working Leonardo over against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Philips.
Leonardo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Philips pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Leonardo thumps Philips with a low kick.
Leonardo closes the distance and clinches.
Philips changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Leonardo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Some wild striking there from Philips.
Leonardo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Philips tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Philips blocks the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leonardo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Leonardo throws a head kick but Philips moves out of range.
Leonardo throws a sloppy head kick and Philips moves out of range easily.
Leonardo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Leonardo closes the distance and clinches.
Leonardo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Philips's face.
Leonardo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Leonardo with a knee to the head.
Leonardo throws a head punch that misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Leonardo obliges.
Leonardo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Leonardo scores a nice knee to the body.
Leonardo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Philips throws a head punch that misses.
Leonardo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Philips has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Leonardo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Leonardo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jesus Leonardo will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Leonardo tries to land a front kick but Philips steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Leonardo walks into a jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Philips!
Leonardo tries to clinch up but Philips circles away and keeps his distance.
Leonardo is looking to clinch.
Leonardo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Philips looks for a takedown but Leonardo sprawls well.
Leonardo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Philips is out of range.
Leonardo slips under a jab from Philips.
Rhian Philips is winning the standup battle so far.
A head kick misses from Leonardo.
Philips thows a body shot but no joy.
Leonardo wants to clinch up but Philips keeps it at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Philips misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Philips misses with a wild body shot.
Philips misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leonardo.
Nice body kick from Leonardo.
Leonardo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Philips swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Leonardo.
Leonardo pushes Philips up against the cage in a clinch.
Leonardo crunches a lovely knee into Philips's ribcage.
Leonardo is trying to maintain a safe position but Philips gets an underhook and turns Leonardo into the cage.
Leonardo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Philips.
A short left from Leonardo.
A body shot lands from Leonardo.
Leonardo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Leonardo looking to throw knees to the head but Philips is blocking nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Leonardo fails to land.
Leonardo misses with a knee strike.
Leonardo crunches a lovely knee into Philips's ribcage.
Leonardo is struggling to control the position.
Leonardo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Leonardo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leonardo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Leonardo misses with some punches.
Leonardo misses with a knee strike.
Philips tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Leonardo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Leonardo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Philips lands a hook that snaps the head of Leonardo backwards.
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!
Nice elbow from Leonardo.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Leonardo.
Leonardo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Philips looking to stall.
Leonardo missing with knees to the body.
Leonardo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Leonardo leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jesus Leonardo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nice elbow from Leonardo.
Leonardo has Philips pushed against the cage.
Leonardo gets underhooks to prevent Philips's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rhian Philips. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leonardo stalling in the clinch.
Philips takes a knee right on the jaw!
Leonardo tries to land knees in the clinch but Philips avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Philips tries to pull guard but Leonardo holds him up against the cage and eventually Philips drops back down to his feet.
Leonardo misses with a knee strike.
Leonardo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Leonardo.
Philips tries to stall but Leonardo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Leonardo manages to break the clinch.
Leonardo tries to clinch up but Philips circles away and keeps his distance.
Philips throws the left hand but Leonardo avoids the punch easily.
Philips throws a body punch but Leonardo moves out of range.
Leonardo throws a head kick that misses.
Philips lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Leonardo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Leonardo tries a head kick but it misses.
Philips throws a right and a left that both miss.
Leonardo is looking to clinch but Philips is avoiding it.
Leonardo has closed the distance and engaged Philips in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leonardo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Philips is keeping busy.
Leonardo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Leonardo throws a head punch that misses.
Philips tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Leonardo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Philips's defenses.
Philips blocks an elbow strike.
Philips tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Leonardo smiles and moves away.
Leonardo misses with a low kick.
Philips looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Leonardo is fending him off so far but Philips persists. Nope, Leonardo circles away and we're back to standing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Leonardo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Philips.
Leonardo wants to clinch up but Philips keeps it at a distance.
Jesus Leonardo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Leonardo has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Leonardo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Leonardo slips a straight right by Philips.
Philips bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Leonardo's head.
Philips tries to bum rush Leonardo with a series of wild strikes but Leonardo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A leg kick checked by Philips.
Philips misses with a hook. Leonardo ducked under it nicely.
Leonardo scores with a head kick.
Leonardo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Philips throws a hook but Leonardo avoids it easily.
Philips misses with a wild combination.
Leonardo moves into the clinch successfully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knees in the clinch landing for Leonardo.
Leonardo lands a nice uppercut.
Leonardo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Leonardo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Leonardo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonardo connects with a knee to the head.
Leonardo lands an elbow inside.
Leonardo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Leonardo misses with a knee to the head.
Leonardo working Philips over with knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Leonardo.
Leonardo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Leonardo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Leonardo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A left hand lands to the body for Philips.
Philips is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Leonardo lands an elbow inside.
Philips lands a body punch in the clinch.
Leonardo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Philips stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Philips escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leonardo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Leonardo throws a head kick but Philips moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leonardo takes one to the side of the head.
Leonardo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Leonardo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Philips swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Philips throws a right hand that Leonardo ducks under and follows up with a left that Leonardo also avoids with ease.
Philips keeps the fight on the outside.
Leonardo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jesus Leonardo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A head kick misses from Leonardo.
Rhian Philips is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Philips throws a series of punches but Leonardo moves out of range.
Leonardo tries to clinch there but Philips circles away.
Leonardo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Philips swats away the attempt to clinch by Leonardo.
A slow jab from Philips misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leonardo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Philips.
Philips swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Philips throws a jab when Leonardo was well out of range.
Leonardo clinches up with Philips and pushes him back against the cage.
Leonardo looking to throw knees to the head but Philips is blocking nicely.
Leonardo landing knees to the head.
Philips misses with a punch on the inside.
Leonardo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leonardo manages to break the clinch.
Leonardo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Philips moves away.
Philips paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Philips is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leonardo.
A solid body kick from Leonardo.
Leonardo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Philips will feel that in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leonardo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Leonardo stalling.
Philips is trying to drag Leonardo to the mat but Leonardo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Rhian Philips has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leonardo lands a knee to the head.
Leonardo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Philips's face.
Philips takes an elbow to the temple.
Leonardo blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Leonardo.
Leonardo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Philips has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Leonardo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Philips's defenses.
Leonardo blocks an uppercut.
Leonardo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Philips pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Leonardo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Philips will feel that in the morning.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Leonardo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Leonardo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leonardo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Philips on the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesus Leonardo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Leonardo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesus Leonardo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Red (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joe Red!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Tank!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Tank with that takedown attempt.
Tank looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Tank fails with a takedown attempt.
Red shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Tank napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Red in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Red is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tank is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Red landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Red tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Tank is not content to let Red control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tank can do anything to dispel that myth.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Red throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Red looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Red controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Red working the ground and pound from side control.
Red wants to control but Tank is keeping him busy.
Red is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Tank is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Red throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Red working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Tank really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Red. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Red sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Tank is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Red politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Red prefers to stall for the moment though.
Red is looking to take a break and control but Tank is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Joe Red.
Red throws a head kick but Tank moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tank swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Red throws a head kick but Tank moves out of range.
Red moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Red shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tank but Tank pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mike Tank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Red looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Tank!
Tank defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Red.
Red scoring with strikes but Tank is staying in there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Red dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Red doesn't manage to clinch there - Tank circles away.
Red gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tank changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Red fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Red fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Red darts in and clinches Tank up against the cage.
Red lands a body shot.
Knees in the clinch landing for Red.
Red landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Red.
Red stalling the fight.
Red lands an elbow inside that Tank shrugs off.
It looks like Mike Tank has been cut.
Red pulls guard successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Red is on top in guard.
Red wants to control from the top but Tank keeps moving.
Tank is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Red in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Red thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Red with a flurry of punches that miss.
Red wants to pass the guard but Tank is keeping the position.
Red trying to control but Tank is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Red gets to his feet. Tank looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Tank misses with a two punch combination.
Red throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tank takes a kick to the side of the head.
Tank shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Red counters with a leg kick.
Red connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Red tries to work over Tank's front leg with a kick but Tank checks it.
Red shoots in for a double leg but Tank sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tank swats away the attempt to clinch by Red.
Tank slips a jab and a cross from Red.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Red shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tank doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Red counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Tank!
Joe Red has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Tank.
Red with shots to the head and body - Tank looks very uncomfortable down there.
Red wants to finish this one by submission but Tank is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Red.
Red cracks Tank with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Red tries to control but Tank wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Red working for a guillotine from mount but Tank is in no mood to give up.
Red landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Red dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mike Tank's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Red looks for a takedown but Tank sprawls well.
Red lands a big head kick that sends Tank tumbling to the mat! Red takes a step backwards and waves Tank back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Red lands a left and a right that sends Tank crashing to the canvas! Red dives into mount looking to finish!
Tank is rocked!
That has opened up Mike Tank's cut even more.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Red cracks Tank with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Red!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mateus Valenzuela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Plant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Plant's choice of entrance music: Au innebunit salcamii. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mateus Valenzuela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcus Plant!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valenzuela is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Plant.
Valenzuela throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from Valenzuela misses its intended target.
Plant throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Valenzuela sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Plant misses the body punch
and Valenzuela counters with a nice body shot.
Valenzuela misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Plant.
Plant thows a body shot but no joy.
Plant takes one on the button.
Plant dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Valenzuela misses with a double jab.
Plant changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Valenzuela tries to avoid it but Plant manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Valenzuela to the ground. Valenzuela escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Plant throws a jab but it's blocked by Valenzuela.
Valenzuela slips a straight right by Plant.
Valenzuela works Plant's body with a nice hook.
Valenzuela just misses with a punch to the body.
Valenzuela throws a jab when Plant was well out of range.
Plant scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mateus Valenzuela seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valenzuela looks to land a combination but Plant avoids it well.
Valenzuela fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Valenzuela throws a lazy right hand but Plant sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plant keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Valenzuela.
Plant gets a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Valenzuela's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Plant.
Plant lands a good knee to the midsection. Valenzuela won't want to take too many of those.
Plant wants the takedown. Valenzuela is fighting it off but Plant persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Valenzuela's guard against the cage.
Valenzuela on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Valenzuela tries to get out of the position.
Valenzuela keeping moving, preventing Plant from controlling successfully.
Valenzuela knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Plant on the ground.
Valenzuela keeping full guard, as Plant tries to pass.
Plant is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Valenzuela is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Valenzuela has escaped and now he's on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Plant tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valenzuela has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Plant is proving hard to escape from.
Plant pulls Valenzuela in close to his closed guard and prevents Valenzuela from doing any damage or advancing position.
Valenzuela would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Plant manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Plant looking to control but Valenzuela is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valenzuela wants to get back to his feet.
Plant moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Valenzuela has worked his arm free - good work by Valenzuela!
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Plant working the head and body with strikes.
Plant throwing strikes but Valenzuela manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plant is trying to control Valenzuela's posture but Valenzuela avoids it.
Plant manages to get back to half guard.
Plant trying to control but Valenzuela postures up.
Valenzuela is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Plant wants to control but Valenzuela is keeping busy.
Plant works his way to full guard. Good work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Plant looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Valenzuela preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Plant dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Valenzuela scores with a decent looking hook.
Valenzuela misses with a few strikes there.
Plant moves away from the strike by Valenzuela.
Nice shot by Valenzuela.
Plant pushes Valenzuela up against the cage in a clinch.
Valenzuela breaks from the clinch.
Plant misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Valenzuela.
Valenzuela connects with a single shot there.
Valenzuela throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Valenzuela swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Some wild striking there from Valenzuela.
Plant tries to bum rush Valenzuela with a series of wild strikes but Valenzuela uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Plant takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Plant takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice body punch from Valenzuela.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Valenzuela misses with a body shot
and Plant connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Plant moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valenzuela has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Valenzuela is trying to break the clinch but Plant has him pressed against the cage.
Plant lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Valenzuela's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Valenzuela ducks right into an uppercut from Plant.
No joy there for Valenzuela, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Valenzuela drops Plant with a beautiful combination! Plant stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Valenzuela is looking for the KO!
Plant is rocked!
It looks like Marcus Plant has been cut.
Plant uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Valenzuela.
Plant is still on wobbly legs! Can Valenzuela finish him?
Valenzuela lands with a right and another and another! Plant is in big trouble! Valenzuela lands again and this time it's lights out for Plant! A quality knockout there for Valenzuela.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mateus Valenzuela!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Ung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Romario Baixinho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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226 lbs
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262 lbs
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Counter striker
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kevin Ung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Romario Baixinho!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baixinho tries to clinch there but Ung circles away.
Baixinho fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baixinho tries to clinch up.
Baixinho is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Baixinho is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Baixinho fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baixinho moves in looking to clinch but Ung pushes him off.
Ung closes the distance and clinches up with Baixinho, looking for a takedown. Ung pushes Baixinho against the cage but Baixinho circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Baixinho is looking to clinch but Ung is avoiding it.
Baixinho doesn't manage to clinch there - Ung circles away.
Baixinho wants to clinch.
Horrible takedown by Ung or perhaps it was just good defense by Baixinho which made him look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baixinho doesn't manage to clinch there - Ung circles away.
Ung wants to land a leg kick but Baixinho is out of range.
Ung changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Baixinho tries to avoid it but Ung manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Baixinho to the ground. Baixinho escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Ung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ung keeps the fight on the outside.
Baixinho moves in looking to clinch but Ung pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baixinho tries to close the distance and clinch but Ung swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Baixinho wants to clinch up but Ung keeps it at a distance.
Baixinho tries to clinch but Ung is having none of it.
Ung circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baixinho wants to clinch up but Ung keeps it at a distance.
Ung fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Baixinho avoids it really well and circles away.
Baixinho fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ung swats away the attempt to clinch by Baixinho.
Baixinho moves in looking to clinch but Ung pushes him off.
Baixinho wants to clinch.
Baixinho tries to close the distance and clinch but Ung swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Baixinho tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ung paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ung circles away from the clinch attempt.
Romario Baixinho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baixinho tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Baixinho is looking to clinch but Ung is avoiding it.
Baixinho wants to clinch.
Baixinho tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baixinho wants to clinch up but Ung keeps it at a distance.
Baixinho wants to clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Baixinho lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Baixinho fails to land.
Baixinho lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ung backwards.
It looks like Kevin Ung has been cut.
Baixinho swings wildly with an uppercut but Ung uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baixinho makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ung tries to score a body lock takedown but Baixinho shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ung.
Ung wants the takedown. Baixinho is fighting it off but Ung persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Baixinho's guard against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baixinho can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ung controls the pace.
Ung trying to control the position from guard on top but Baixinho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ung prevents Baixinho from getting back to his feet.
That's four 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.
Baixinho is looking to stand back up but Ung counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Baixinho.
Ung is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ung gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Ung dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kevin Ung's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ung shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Baixinho but Baixinho pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Baixinho closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ung counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Ung wants to control from the top but Baixinho keeps moving.
Baixinho is wriggling around but Ung manages to pass to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Still in half guard, Ung seems content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ung trying to control the action but Baixinho is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ung is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Baixinho is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Baixinho can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Kevin Ung.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ung is defended easily by Baixinho.
Kevin Ung is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Baixinho closes the distance but Ung moves to the side
and Ung counters with a takedown into side control.
Ung tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ung controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ung cracks Baixinho with a big right hand but Baixinho just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's four 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.
Ung slows the pace down.
Ung is looking to take a break and control but Baixinho is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ung controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Ung dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kevin Ung's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Baixinho darts in trying to clinch
and Ung counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kevin Ung overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ung trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Baixinho can't keep his opponent in guard - Ung advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ung performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ung seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Baixinho for as long as he can get away with.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Kevin Ung.
Baixinho wants to clinch
and Ung counters with a shoot takedown. Baixinho fights it but they end up in guard.
Ung pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Baixinho is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baixinho keeping moving, preventing Ung from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romario Baixinho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ung stays in close to Baixinho's body and controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ung wants to control from the top but Baixinho keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Kevin Ung.
Baixinho closes the distance but Ung moves to the side
and Ung decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Baixinho's guard.
Ung prevents Baixinho from getting back to his feet.
Baixinho really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ung. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ung seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Kevin Ung is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kevin Ung showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ung, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kevin Ung!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shifiinity Powel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shifiinity Powel acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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205 lbs
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212 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruno Drago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shifiinity Powel!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powel shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Drago makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Shifiinity Powel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drago throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Powel's waist but Powel gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Drago off to one side.
Powel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Powel decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Drago looks like he's trying to stand up.
Powel lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Powel is working for a kimura but Drago is defending it quite comfortably.
Powel sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Drago defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drago manages to get to full guard.
Powel prevents Drago from getting back to his feet.
Drago keeping moving, preventing Powel from controlling successfully.
Powel won't allow Drago to get back to his feet.
Powel throwing strikes from guard but Drago blocks nicely.
Powel has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Drago is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Drago misses with a straight left.
Drago misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Powel scores with a takedown into Drago's guard.
Drago is breathing heavily.
Powel thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Powel postures up in Drago's guard and throws a big left but Drago blocks it.
Drago utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Powel prevents Drago from getting back to his feet.
Powel trying to control but Drago is working from the bottom.
Powel throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Drago works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Drago avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Powel postures up in Drago's guard and throws a big left but Drago blocks it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Drago shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Powel counters with a single leg into guard. Drago didn't expect that.
Powel scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drago wants to stand but Powel is controlling the position.
Powel connects with a couple of short punches.
Powel with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Powel trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Powel keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Drago's head.
Powel in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Powel is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Drago is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Powel is controlling him.
Powel chips away with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Powel postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Powel is working Drago over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Drago wants to stand up but Powel is controlling him.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Powel with a poor takedown
and Drago counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Drago.
Drago has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Powel avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Drago. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Drago prevents the takedown attempt.
Powel is trying to trip Drago. He has hold of a leg but Drago is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Powel persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Drago is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Powel is controlling him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Powel drops back looking for a leg! Drago is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Drago manages to kick Powel off! Powel jumps back into Drago's guard.
Powel throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shifiinity Powel dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Powel doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Drago to counter with a crisp jab.
Drago throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Powel misses with a takedown
and Drago counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Powel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Drago gets a clinch.
Powel is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Drago pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bruno Drago has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shifiinity Powel.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Powel has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Drago is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Drago lands with a left to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Drago jumps guard but Powel stands there with Drago around his waist. Drago gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Powel has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Drago is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Drago jumps guard and drags Powel to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Drago is looking to stand up but Powel isn't so interested in that idea.
Powel thows a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powel prevents Drago from getting back to his feet.
Powel looking to pass the guard.
Powel postures up in Drago's guard and throws a big left but Drago blocks it.
Powel prevents Drago from getting back to his feet.
Powel trying to control but Drago is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Drago scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Drago decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Powel closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Drago did well to prevent Powel getting side control.
Drago is trying to stand.
Powel thows a huge punch but Drago dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powel wants to pass the guard but Drago is defending well.
Powel in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Drago tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Powel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Shifiinity Powel!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between rafael borges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zako Simmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Simmons's choice of entrance music: I wanna be a balla. Simmons has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Zako Simmons is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, rafael borges!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zako Simmons!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simmons takes a swing at borges's ribcage but misses.
Simmons looks gassed!
Simmons swings and misses with a hook to the body.
borges feints and as Simmons raises his hands in defense, borges changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
borges wants to get up but he can't break Simmons's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
borges decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Simmons, up you get!
borges shoots in looking for a takedown. Simmons tries to sprawl out of it but borges keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Simmons manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
borges looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
borges takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
borges lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
borges trying to control the action but Simmons is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
borges looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
borges wants to take a breather but Simmons is having none of it.
borges is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
borges is working for a kimura but Simmons is defending it quite comfortably.
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.
borges is working for a submission of some sort.
borges with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
borges shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
borges drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and borges jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
borges sitting in guard here, content to control.
borges trying to control the position from guard on top but Simmons is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Simmons escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. borges gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
borges stands and steps away. Simmons gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's four 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.
Simmons displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from borges.
borges shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for rafael borges. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Simmons misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zako Simmons seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simmons will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from borges is defended easily by Simmons.
borges is looking to clinch but Simmons is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
rafael borges dominated that round.
That's time! borges's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Simmons throws a right and a left that borges avoids nicely.
borges shoots in for a takedown but Simmons shows good takedown defense.
borges blocks a jab.
borges bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
borges has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Simmons keeps the fight on the outside.
borges fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
borges has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
borges escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
borges fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for rafael borges. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Simmons closes the distance and clinches up with borges, looking for a takedown. Simmons pushes borges against the cage but borges circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
borges closes this distance looking for a takedown but Simmons circles away.
Simmons stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Simmons wants it to stay on the feet.
Simmons misses with a two punch combination.
Zako Simmons is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
borges with a jab.
borges shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Simmons as he avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
borges showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Simmons.
borges has a takedown stuffed.
Simmons throws a right hand that borges ducks under and follows up with a left that borges also avoids with ease.
A punch combination from Simmons misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from borges.
Simmons swinging wildly here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Simmons lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and borges has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from borges and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
borges moves into the clinch.
borges using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Simmons has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
borges throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
borges lands with a short shot to the head.
borges holding his opponent close, against the cage.
borges changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Simmons fights it off and pushes away nicely.
borges has closed the distance and engaged Simmons in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
borges breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
borges closes the distance and clinches up with Simmons, looking for a takedown. borges pushes Simmons against the cage but Simmons circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Simmons throws a right hand that borges ducks under and follows up with a left that borges also avoids with ease.
borges shoots in for a takedown but Simmons shows good takedown defense.
borges throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Simmons was covering up waiting for the punch and borges finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Simmons looking for a guillotine here but borges defends easily.
borges drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Simmons manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now borges has Simmons in his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
rafael borges dominated that second round.
That's time! borges's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Simmons swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
borges fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Simmons throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
borges wants to clinch up but Simmons keeps it at a distance.
Simmons takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simmons misses with a two punch combination.
borges shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Simmons pinned against the cage. Simmons gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Simmons stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for rafael borges. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simmons defends well against a solid takedown attempt from borges.
Simmons misses with the combination.
borges shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Simmons sprawls well. Simmons wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. borges gets slowly back to his feet.
Simmons keeps the fight on the outside.
rafael borges is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
borges drives through with a takedown into guard.
borges is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
borges avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
borges is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
borges seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Simmons for as long as he can get away with.
Simmons looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
borges trying to control but Simmons is working from the bottom.
borges has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
borges slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of rafael borges.
borges is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
borges closes the distance and pushes Simmons back into the cage.
borges lands a left hand.
Simmons has had enough of the clinch but borges keeps him there for the moment.
borges breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Simmons throws a sloppy head kick and borges moves out of range easily.
borges forces Simmons back against the cage and clinches.
Stalling in the clinch from borges.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
borges lands a body punch in the clinch.
borges works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Zako Simmons has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
borges controlling from the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
rafael borges showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for borges, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... rafael borges!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hua Silvah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silvah has chosen Manowar - Die for Metal as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ben Wayne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hua Silvah!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silvah is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silvah on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Silvah shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wayne but Wayne pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wayne throws a wild body kick that Silvah sees coming a mile off.
Silvah is looking to score with low kicks.
Silvah looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wayne is fending him off so far but Silvah persists. Nope, Wayne circles away and we're back to standing.
Silvah checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wayne thumps Silvah with a low kick.
Wayne keeps the fight on the outside.
Silvah fails with an attempt to clinch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Silvah.
Wayne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silvah.
Silvah throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wayne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wayne fails to land with a series of punches.
Silvah gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wayne is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Silvah is controlling him well.
Wayne is trying to control Silvah's posture but Silvah avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne is being controlled here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wayne is not content to let Silvah control the position.
Silvah is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Wayne's shoulder. That is not cool.
Silvah wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wayne keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Hua Silvah.
A low kick from Silvah is predictable there
and Wayne counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Silvah thinking.
Wayne thuds his right hand into Silvah's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
An inside leg kick lands from Silvah.
Ben Wayne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wayne moves into the clinch.
Silvah tries a body shot but Wayne blocks it.
Silvah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Silvah lands a right hand.
Silvah blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wayne lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Silvah or not.
Silvah jumps guard but Wayne stands there with Silvah around his waist. Silvah gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ben Wayne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hua Silvah.
A short right from Wayne on the inside.
Wayne lands a shoulder strike.
Wayne pushes Silvah back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Silvah jumps guard and drags Wayne to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Silvah looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wayne stopping the sweep attempt from Silvah.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silvah keeping full guard, as Wayne tries to pass.
Silvah working for a triangle but Wayne defends it easily.
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.
Silvah has an active guard here but Wayne has managed to pass into half guard.
Silvah is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wayne controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Wayne dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Silvah connects with a single shot there.
Wayne scores with a body shot.
Silvah ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hua Silvah is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wayne connects with a jab.
Wayne throws a shot to the body.
Silvah is looking to chop away at Wayne's legs.
Wayne works the jab nicely.
Silvah shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wayne napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Silvah staying calm.
Silvah is breathing heavily.
Silvah wants to control but Wayne is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne gets back to half guard.
Silvah trying to control from half guard but Wayne is working away.
Silvah content to control rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Silvah wants to take a breather but Wayne is having none of it.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Hua Silvah.
Wayne tries to clinch there but Silvah circles away.
Silvah drives through and clinches with Wayne against the cage.
Wayne stalling the fight.
Silvah blocking some punches.
Silvah has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wayne is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Wayne lands a hook that snaps the head of Silvah backwards.
Wayne is working Silvah over against the cage.
Silvah fails to pull guard.
Silvah tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ben Wayne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hua Silvah.
Wayne scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Silvah fails to land.
Wayne pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silvah has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wayne avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Wayne.
Wayne lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Wayne.
Wayne lands a body shot.
Wayne lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silvah backwards.
Wayne lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Silvah.
Wayne lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
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!
Wayne is pushing Silvah up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Wayne lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Silvah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wayne.
Wayne scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wayne obliges.
Wayne lands with a right to the head.
Wayne lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Wayne scores with a nice short uppercut.
Silvah is rocked!
A bit of stalling here from Wayne.
Silvah is still on wobbly legs! Can Wayne finish him?
A nice right hand lands inside from Wayne.
Silvah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wayne lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wayne lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silvah backwards.
Wayne lands a nice uppercut.
Wayne scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ben Wayne has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wayne putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Silvah in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Silvah tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wayne just stands there and leans against the cage.
Wayne scores with a shoulder strike.
Silvah seems to have recovered his senses.
Silvah wants a takedown but no success here.
A short left from Wayne.
Wayne pushes Silvah back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Silvah tries a body shot but Wayne blocks it.
Wayne lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wayne throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvahs head.
A body shot lands from Wayne.
Silvah tries to pull guard but Wayne won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Wayne fails to land.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Silvah as Wayne tries to tie him up.
Silvah fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wayne lands an elbow inside.
Silvah tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wayne smiles and moves away.
Wayne listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Wayne 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!
Silvah uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wayne.
Silvah scores a takedown into full mount!
Silvah wants to control the pace but Wayne is squirming around nicely.
Silvah working for a guillotine from mount but Wayne is in no mood to give up.
Wayne is squirming around, avoiding Silvah's attempts to control the action.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvah looking to finish with strikes here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silvah sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hua Silvah has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Silvah wants to control the pace but Wayne is squirming around nicely.
Silvah tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Silvah fails to take his opponent's back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silvah controlling the position easily from mount.
Despite being in the dominant position, Hua Silvah just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wayne jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Silvah drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Silvah gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Silvah will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silvah misses with a hook. Wayne ducked under it nicely.
Wayne defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Silvah.
Ben Wayne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wayne avoids a kick to the body.
Wayne closes the distance and pushes Silvah back into the cage.
Silvah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Silvah tries to work over Wayne's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Silvah is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wayne gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ben Wayne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hua Silvah.
Wayne lands a knee to the head.
Good body shot from Wayne.
Ben Wayne is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wayne throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Wayne - that landed with a thud.
A knee to the head by Wayne.
It looks like Hua Silvah has been cut.
Wayne lands a body punch.
Wayne lands a left hand.
Wayne lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silvah backwards.
Wayne creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Silvah! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Wayne.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Wayne!
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