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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Baldur Eirikur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Augusto Pinochet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baldur Eirikur has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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200 cm
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260 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 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, Baldur Eirikur!
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, Augusto Pinochet!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eirikur takes a swing at Pinochet's ribcage but misses.
Eirikur bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pinochet's head backwards.
Eirikur misses with a double jab.
Eirikur misses with a few strikes there.
Eirikur misses with a two punch combination.
Pinochet ducks straight into an uppercut from Eirikur and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Pinochet maanges to regain guard straight away.
Pinochet is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pinochet utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pinochet is still in real trouble! Can Eirikur finish him?
Eirikur throws a big right hand that misses.
Pinochet seems to have recovered his senses.
Pinochet is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pinochet wants to sweep here but Eirikur controlling him for the moment.
Eirikur trying to stand up but can't free himself from Pinochet's guard.
Eirikur landing some decent shots from guard.
Eirikur postures up in Pinochet's guard and throws a big left but Pinochet blocks it.
Pinochet looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pinochet has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Eirikur can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pinochet working for a triangle but Eirikur defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eirikur preventing the sweep.
Eirikur with a flurry of punches that miss.
Eirikur missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Eirikur wants to stand but Pinochet has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A left lands for Eirikur.
Pinochet is looking to land body kicks.
Baldur Eirikur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pinochet displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eirikur throws out the jab.
Eirikur scores with the left hand. Pinochet knows he should have avoided that one.
Pinochet uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eirikur.
Some wild striking there from Eirikur.
Eirikur is breathing heavily.
Pinochet fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pinochet throws a hook but Eirikur avoids it easily.
Pinochet instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinochet doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Eirikur wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pinochet tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Eirikur smiles and moves away.
Pinochet displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eirikur throws out the jab.
Eirikur getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The fighters circling - Eirikur throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A left and a right from Pinochet both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Baldur Eirikur has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eirikur scores with a decent looking hook.
The fighters circling - Eirikur throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
No luck for Pinochet with that takedown attempt.
Pinochet lands with a right hand.
Pinochet fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pinochet lands a head shot.
Pinochet drives through and clinches with Eirikur against the cage.
Pinochet keeps control of Eirikur as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pinochet is trying to drag Eirikur to the mat but Eirikur just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Baldur Eirikur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Augusto Pinochet.
Pinochet fails to pull guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinochet lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Eirikur backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Pinochet tries for a takedown but Eirikur manages to get underhooks.
Good body shot from Pinochet.
A head punch on the inside from Pinochet fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Pinochet fails to land.
Eirikur is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Eirikur stops a takedown attempt from Pinochet.
Eirikur tries to break the clinch but Pinochet is controlling the position.
Eirikur goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pinochet prevents it.
Eirikur's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Good body shot from Pinochet.
Pinochet tries to pull guard but Eirikur holds him up against the cage and eventually Pinochet drops back down to his feet.
Pinochet misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Pinochet.
Pinochet prevents Eirikur from breaking the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pinochet.
Eirikur wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pinochet taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Eirikur blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pinochet tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Eirikur smiles and moves away.
Eirikur throws a good cross that connects.
A slow jab from Eirikur misses its intended target.
Eirikur walks into a stiff left hand from Pinochet.
The crowd cheers as Pinochet lands an impressive looking overhand right. Eirikur doesn't seem phased though.
Eirikur throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pinochet instigates a clinch.
Pinochet is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Pinochet breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Eirikur falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Pinochet counter with a right hand.
Eirikur takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pinochet has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pinochet has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Eirikur uses from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Augusto Pinochet will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Baldur Eirikur'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.
Pinochet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baldur Eirikur is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Eirikur scores with a nice head shot.
Pinochet fails to land with a series of punches.
Pinochet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Eirikur throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jab by Eirikur.
Eirikur fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Eirikur looks to score with a jab to the body but Pinochet is just out of range.
Eirikur slips a jab from Pinochet.
Eirikur is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pinochet.
Eirikur misses the shot to the body.
Eirikur ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Eirikur throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pinochet counters with a head kick.
Eirikur bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Eirikur throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pinochet misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Eirikur, as that shot connected.
Pinochet staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eirikur throws a series of punches but Pinochet moves out of range.
Pinochet rushes Eirikur and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pinochet breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pinochet misses with a series of wild punches.
Eirikur swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eirikur misses with a hook.
Eirikur throws an overhand right that lands on Pinochet's shoulder, as Pinochet tries to avoid the shot.
Baldur Eirikur is winning the standup battle so far.
Pinochet clinches.
Eirikur is looking to break free of the clinch but Pinochet has double underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pinochet creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pinochet tries to work over Eirikur's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pinochet is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A left hand lands to the body for Pinochet.
Pinochet stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Pinochet gets control of Eirikur's arms and successfully pulls guard. Pinochet will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Pinochet looking for a sweep. Not yet Pinochet, not yet.
Pinochet manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinochet with a couple of short strikes.
Eirikur is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Pinochet punishing his opponent with strikes.
Eirikur is bucking up trying to escape but Pinochet cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Eirikur on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Eirikur tries to get out of the position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Pinochet cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Pinochet has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Eirikur's face.
Eirikur trying desperately to get to his feet.
Pinochet has hold of Eirikur's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Eirikur manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Eirikur is looking to improve his position but Pinochet isn't that keen on the idea.
Pinochet with a couple of short strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinochet goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Eirikur is on top in guard.
Pinochet wants to sweep here but Eirikur controlling him for the moment.
Pinochet has momentary wrist control but Eirikur slips an elbow through the middle.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Eirikur accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pinochet has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pinochet is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Eirikur throwing strikes from guard but Pinochet blocks nicely.
Pinochet manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Eirikur is working to get back to half guard.
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.
Eirikur is in a horrible position here. Pinochet smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Pinochet scoring with strikes but Eirikur is staying in there.
Pinochet landing shots from mount.
The referee warns Eirikur that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Eirikur bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Eirikur wants to stand but Pinochet has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Pinochet manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Pinochet working Eirikur over with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Augusto Pinochet will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Baldur Eirikur's cut.
That's time! Eirikur's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Pinochet fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Decent striking displayed by Eirikur there.
Eirikur throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Eirikur throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pinochet sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pinochet rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Eirikur moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Eirikur misses with a series of wild punches.
Pinochet moves away from the strike by Eirikur.
Pinochet fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Eirikur misses with a looping right.
Nice takedown defense from Eirikur. No joy for Pinochet on that attempt.
Eirikur misses with an uppercut.
Pinochet avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good exchange - Pinochet coming out on top.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pinochet has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pinochet there as he acknowledges the shot.
Eirikur defending well as Pinochet loads up on a big left hand.
Pinochet drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinochet postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Eirikur keeping full guard, as Pinochet tries to pass.
Eirikur avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pinochet stops Eirikur from standing up.
Eirikur 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.
Pinochet prevents Eirikur from getting back to his feet.
Pinochet stands and throws Eirikur's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Eirikur taking punishment in the form of punches.
Pinochet stands up.
Eirikur throws a hook but Pinochet avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Eirikur throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pinochet sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Eirikur ducks under a wild hook from Pinochet.
Pinochet moves in looking to clinch but Eirikur pushes him off.
Decent striking displayed by Pinochet there.
Pinochet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Eirikur paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pinochet moves in looking to clinch but Eirikur pushes him off.
Eirikur shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Pinochet tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Eirikur swivels and escapes.
Baldur Eirikur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Augusto Pinochet.
A combination from Pinochet does no damage.
Eirikur connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Eirikur throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pinochet.
Pinochet takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Eirikur throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pinochet feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Pinochet won't allow Eirikur to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinochet trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Eirikur is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Eirikur is striking from the bottom but Pinochet uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Pinochet lands with a punch from half guard.
Pinochet wants to pass the guard but Eirikur is defending well.
Pinochet is keen to just control but Eirikur is a slippery customer.
Eirikur kicks off Pinochet and gets to his feet.
A big right from Eirikur misses.
Pinochet throws a series of punches but Eirikur moves out of range.
Eirikur keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pinochet.
Eirikur misses the jab.
Eirikur lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pinochet ducks under a wild hook from Eirikur.
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.
Pinochet misses with a double jab.
Pinochet waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Eirikur.
Eirikur cracks Pinochet with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Eirikur throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pinochet fails to land the takedown.
Eirikur throws a big shot that misses.
Eirikur misses with a combination
letting Pinochet counter with a right hand.
Baldur Eirikur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Pinochet.
Pinochet avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Eirikur ducks under a wild hook from Pinochet.
Pinochet connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Eirikur defending well as Pinochet loads up on a big left hand.
Eirikur falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pinochet counters with a three punch combo that has Eirikur backing up. Eirikur nods at Pinochet to acknowledge the strikes.
Eirikur is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Pinochet moves out of range of the strikes.
Pinochet tries to close the distance and clinch but Eirikur swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Augusto Pinochet really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Baldur Eirikur'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. This is the final round!
Eirikur looks to score with a jab to the body but Pinochet is just out of range.
Pinochet moves away from the strike by Eirikur.
Pinochet tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pinochet throws a lazy right hand but Eirikur sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pinochet shoots in for a double leg but Eirikur sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pinochet ducks under a wild hook from Eirikur.
Eirikur misses with a straight right.
Pinochet shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Eirikur cracks Pinochet with a good jab.
Eirikur rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pinochet moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Eirikur waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Pinochet.
Pinochet looks to throw the jab but Eirikur is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinochet shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Eirikur as he avoids it easily.
Baldur Eirikur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Augusto Pinochet.
Eirikur scores with a hook to the body. Pinochet takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Eirikur misses with a jab, cross combination.
Eirikur moves out of range of the strikes.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Pinochet throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Eirikur misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eirikur misses with a hook.
Pinochet swinging wilding here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pinochet.
Pinochet takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Eirikur fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pinochet fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Eirikur takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Eirikur throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pinochet lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Pinochet lands a jab.
Pinochet tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Eirikur moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Pinochet tries to clinch up but Eirikur circles away and keeps his distance.
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.
Eirikur connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Pinochet loads up on a big right hand but Eirikur slips the punch.
Pinochet blocks a jab.
Eirikur lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pinochet circles away quickly and effectively.
Pinochet looks to land a combination but Eirikur avoids it well.
Pinochet uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eirikur.
Eirikur stuffs the takedown attempt from Pinochet. Pinochet gets slowly back to his feet.
Eirikur loads up on a big right hand but Pinochet slips the punch.
Pinochet misses with a takedown attempt - Eirikur sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Eirikur misses with a straight left.
Pinochet lands a nice looking body shot.
Pinochet on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pinochet keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some wild striking there from Pinochet.
Pinochet uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eirikur.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eirikur getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Pinochet scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Eirikur works the jab nicely.
A jab from Pinochet misses.
Baldur Eirikur has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pinochet tries to clinch there but Eirikur circles away.
Pinochet moves away from the strike by Eirikur.
Eirikur drops his hands momentarily and Pinochet takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pinochet avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pinochet shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Eirikur as he jumps to the side.
Eirikur connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A big right from Eirikur misses.
Pinochet closes the distance and clinches up with Eirikur, looking for a takedown. Pinochet pushes Eirikur against the cage but Eirikur circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Eirikur fails to land with a series of punches.
Eirikur throws out a loose jab but Pinochet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pinochet fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Eirikur has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Pinochet.
Eirikur connects with a crisp jab.
Eirikur throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pinochet defending well as Eirikur loads up on a big left hand.
Eirikur tries to bum rush Pinochet with a series of wild strikes but Pinochet uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pinochet works the jab nicely.
A right-left combo lands from Pinochet.
Eirikur fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pinochet manages to avoid it.
Pinochet walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Pinochet clinches with his opponent.
Pinochet tries to stall but Eirikur uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Eirikur lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Augusto Pinochet is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Eirikur.
Eirikur lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pinochet blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pinochet has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pinochet is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Eirikur is keeping busy.
Pinochet blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Baldur Eirikur showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pinochet has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 37:39
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 39:38
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 38:39
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Augusto Pinochet!
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