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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Friedman (ranked 4368 p4p, 3565 weight class) and Rio Boy (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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250
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265
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David Friedman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rio Boy!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Friedman shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Boy is trying to defend but Friedman finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Friedman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Friedman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Friedman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Friedman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Friedman working Boy over with strikes.
Friedman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Friedman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Friedman.
Boy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Friedman is working away from the top position though.
Friedman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Friedman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Boy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Boy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Friedman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Friedman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Friedman winds up and cracks Boy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Friedman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boy defending well though.
Friedman lands strikes from half guard.
Friedman tries to pass to full mount but Boy defends it.
Boy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Friedman.
Friedman lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Boy is not content to let Friedman control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Friedman working the head and body with strikes.
Friedman is trying to control. Boy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Friedman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Friedman is looking to advance position but Boy won't allow it.
Friedman is looking to stall here but Boy recovers full guard.
Friedman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Boy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Friedman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boy has momentary wrist control but Friedman slips an elbow through the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Friedman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Boy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Friedman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Boy looks winded!
Friedman postures up in Boy's guard and throws a big left but Boy blocks it.
Friedman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Friedman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Friedman throwing strikes from guard but Boy blocks nicely.
Friedman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Friedman postures up and lands a big shot to Boy's brow.
Friedman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Friedman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Friedman cracks Boy with a solid left hand.
Boy keeping moving, preventing Friedman from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Friedman throws a big elbow that misses.
Friedman postures up and lands a big shot to Boy's brow.
Friedman wants to control from the top but Boy keeps moving.
Friedman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Friedman connects with a couple of short punches.
Friedman working some strikes from top position.
Friedman postures up in Boy's guard and throws a big left but Boy blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Friedman lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Friedman throws a big elbow that misses.
Friedman with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
David Friedman dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Friedman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Friedman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boy can do to turn this around?
Friedman ducks right into an uppercut from Boy.
It looks like David Friedman has been cut.
Friedman misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Boy to counter with a crisp jab.
Boy lands a big uppercut and Friedman crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Friedman looks OK. Boy waves Friedman back to his feet!
Friedman is rocked!
Friedman misses with a wild body shot.
Friedman misses with a right hand
and Boy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Friedman. Those never looked like landing.
Boy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Boy throws a jab but it's blocked by Friedman.
Friedman throws a poor cross that misses
and Boy counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Friedman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Friedman slips a jab and a cross from Boy.
Boy is breathing heavily.
Friedman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Friedman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Friedman throws a sloppy head kick
and Boy counters with a stiff right hand.
Friedman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Friedman has his takedown stuffed
and Friedman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy misses with the combination.
Boy clinches up with Friedman and pushes him back against the cage.
Friedman tries for a takedown but Boy manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Friedman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boy is working Friedman over against the cage.
Boy scores with a nice hook to the head.
David Friedman's cut is getting worse.
A left hand lands to the body for Boy.
Friedman is looking for a takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A body shot lands from Boy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Boy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Friedman backwards.
Boy stops a takedown attempt from Friedman.
Nice body punch from Boy.
Friedman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Boy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Boy is pressed up against the cage. Friedman has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Boy down to the mat. Boy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Boy scores with a jab. Friedman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Oh Friedman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boy plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Friedman to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Friedman just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rio Boy!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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