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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Randy Tessin (ranked 4171 p4p, 0 weight class) and Qualco Torquilka (ranked 4255 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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, Randy Tessin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Qualco Torquilka!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tessin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tessin is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Torquilka.
Torquilka shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Tessin manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Torquilka pushing down on Tessin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Torquilka lands with a punch from half guard.
Torquilka is looking to advance position but Tessin won't allow it.
Torquilka working Tessin over with strikes.
Tessin tries to get to full guard but Torquilka has control of the leg.
Torquilka controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
It looks like Torquilka might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Torquilka is pressing down on Tessin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tessin is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torquilka controlling the pace.
Torquilka has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tessin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Torquilka is working away from the top position though.
Torquilka slows the pace down in half guard.
Torquilka is continuing to stall.
Tessin trying to hold on to Torquilka's head to control him but Torquilka postures up.
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.
Torquilka lands with a punch from half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Torquilka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tessin, pushing him back against the cage.
Tessin has a couple of punches blocked by Torquilka.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torquilka stalls.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tessin.
Tessin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tessin tries to throw a body punch but Torquilka avoids it by throwing Tessin back against the cage.
Torquilka blocking some punches.
Torquilka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Torquilka.
Tessin has a couple of punches blocked by Torquilka.
A head punch on the inside from Tessin fails to land.
Tessin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tessin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tessin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torquilka's elbow.
Torquilka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Tessin.
Tessin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torquilka's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torquilka taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Torquilka is looking to break free of the clinch but Tessin has double underhooks.
Tessin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tessin misses with a hook from the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Torquilka.
Torquilka has Tessin pressed against the cage.
Tessin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tessin misses with a punch to the body.
Tessin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Tessin scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tessin swings wildly with an uppercut but Torquilka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tessin swings wildly with an uppercut but Torquilka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tessin tries to throw a body punch but Torquilka avoids it by throwing Tessin back against the cage.
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 Randy Tessin will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tessin tries to clinch
and Torquilka counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Torquilka.
Tessin wants to get back to his feet but Torquilka passes into half guard.
Torquilka is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Tessin is trying to stand back up but Torquilka is controlling him
Torquilka with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torquilka uses his free foot to push down on Tessin's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Tessin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tessin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Torquilka controlling his opponent.
Tessin wants to control but Torquilka is having none of it.
Torquilka punishing his opponent with strikes.
Torquilka looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Tessin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Torquilka controlling the position easily from mount.
Torquilka avoids the attempt from Tessin to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torquilka controlling his opponent.
Torquilka working Tessin over with strikes here.
Torquilka breaks from Tessin's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Torquilka content just to control the position here.
Tessin takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Torquilka lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Torquilka content just to control the position here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tessin tries to lock up and control but Torquilka gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Tessin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Torquilka on the ground.
Torquilka dominating with strikes here.
Tessin is working to get back to half guard.
Torquilka content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tessin is trying desperately to improve position.
Torquilka landing punches.
Torquilka takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Torquilka landing strikes from the mount and Tessin is in trouble!
Tessin wants to hold on but Torquilka pushes him away.
Tessin is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Tessin is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torquilka controlling the position easily from mount.
Torquilka's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Torquilka landing strikes from the mount and Tessin is in trouble!
Torquilka controlling from mount.
Torquilka landing shots from mount.
Torquilka looking to control and managing it successfully.
Tessin taking shots to the head.
Tessin is rocked!
Tessin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Torquilka controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Qualco Torquilka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Torquilka has closed the distance and engaged Tessin in a clinch.
Torquilka stalling in the clinch.
Torquilka holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Torquilka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Torquilka can't find room to land a body shot as Tessin controls the action.
Tessin misses with a punch on the inside.
Torquilka tries to break the clinch but Tessin is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tessin tries to throw a body punch but Torquilka avoids it by throwing Tessin back against the cage.
Torquilka lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tessin misses with the head strike.
Tessin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Torquilka wants to get back to striking at distance but Tessin won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Torquilka.
Tessin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Torquilka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torquilka's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tessin misses with some punches.
Tessin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Torquilka wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tessin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Torquilka working hard to break the clinch.
Tessin misses with some punches.
Tessin has a couple of punches blocked by Torquilka.
Tessin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torquilka's elbow.
Randy Tessin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tessin misses with the head strike.
Torquilka effectively controlling the action here.
Torquilka tries to circle away but Tessin has him pinned against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Tessin fails to land.
Tessin has a couple of punches blocked by Torquilka.
Tessin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tessin throws a punch but it's blocked by Torquilka.
Tessin has Torquilka pressed against the cage, preventing Torquilka from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tessin prevents Torquilka from breaking the clinch.
Torquilka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tessin working aggressively here.
Tessin can't find room to land a body shot as Torquilka controls the action.
Torquilka has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tessin avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Tessin misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tessin.
Tessin throws a punch but it's blocked by Torquilka.
Torquilka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Torquilka is struggling to control the position.
Torquilka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tessin throws a head punch that misses.
Tessin has a couple of punches blocked by Torquilka.
Torquilka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Torquilka closes the distance and clinches.
Tessin swings wildly with an uppercut but Torquilka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tessin blocks a body shot from Torquilka.
Torquilka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tessin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Torquilka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Torquilka content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Tessin misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torquilka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tessin working aggressively here.
Tessin misses with some punches.
Tessin has Torquilka pressed against the cage, preventing Torquilka from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Torquilka will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tessin up against the cage.
Tessin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tessin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tessin.
Tessin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tessin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Torquilka's efforts to push away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tessin has Torquilka pressed against the cage, preventing Torquilka from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Randy Tessin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Qualco Torquilka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Torquilka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Tessin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tessin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Qualco Torquilka!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Qualco Torquilka!
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Qualco Torquilka!
Qualco Torquilka wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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