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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mitch Bellard (ranked 4861 p4p, 4004 weight class) and Joao Gamer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joao Gamer will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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140
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170 cm
25
139
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mitch Bellard!
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, Joao Gamer!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Illya Tyunina and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gamer throws an overhand right that lands on Bellard's shoulder, as Bellard tries to avoid the shot.
Gamer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bellard.
Bellard shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gamer pinned against the cage. Gamer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gamer now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bellard shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gamer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Mitch Bellard has been cut.
Gamer throws a jab but it's blocked by Bellard.
Gamer misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bellard shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gamer but Gamer pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gamer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mitch Bellard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Gamer misses.
Bellard misses with a takedown
enabling Gamer to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bellard tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gamer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bellard somewhat.
Gamer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bellard.
Gamer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bellard manages to avoid it.
Gamer looks to land a left hand but Bellard moved out of range nicely.
Bellard shoots for a takedown but Gamer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bellard fails to land the takedown.
Gamer leaves Bellard with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bellard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gamer.
Gamer throws a big shot that misses.
Joao Gamer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bellard shoots in for a takedown but Gamer shows good takedown defense.
Gamer cracks Bellard with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bellard scores with a takedown into Gamer's guard.
Gamer wants to get back to his feet but Bellard is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bellard is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bellard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gamer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bellard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gamer is keeping the position for now.
Bellard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bellard passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gamer is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Bellard is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gamer is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gamer is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's four 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.
Bellard tries to move into full mount but can't pass Gamer's legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gamer is trying to buck Bellard off.
Bellard is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gamer is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gamer is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joao Gamer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mitch Bellard's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gamer throws a big shot that misses.
Nice takedown defense from Gamer. No joy for Bellard on that attempt.
Bellard closes the distance and clinches up with Gamer, looking for a takedown. Bellard pushes Gamer against the cage but Gamer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bellard darts in looking for a takedown but Gamer gets double underhooks and turns Bellard into the cage.
A little jabbing left from Gamer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mitch Bellard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A right handed body shot lands from Gamer.
Gamer tries to throw a body punch but Bellard avoids it by throwing Gamer back against the cage.
Bellard is trying to pull guard but Gamer turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Gamer.
Bellard jumps guard but Gamer stands there with Bellard around his waist. Bellard gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Gamer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bellard is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gamer to keep the fight standing.
A nice left hand lands by Gamer.
Gamer lands a shoulder strike.
Bellard fails to pull guard.
A hook to the body from Gamer.
Gamer lands a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gamer presses Bellard against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gamer lands with a left to the head.
Gamer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bellard backwards.
Gamer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bellard tries to pull guard but Gamer forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Bellard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bellard tries to pull guard but Gamer won't allow it.
Gamer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gamer digs a right hand into Bellard's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bellard's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Gamer.
Gamer presses Bellard against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gamer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gamer digs a right hand underneath Bellard's ribcage. Bellard let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gamer pushes Bellard back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gamer lands a hook that snaps the head of Bellard backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gamer digs a right hand into Bellard's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bellard's gas tank.
Gamer lands a left hand.
Gamer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gamer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gamer lands a nice shot to the body.
Good body shot from Gamer.
Gamer lands a body punch.
Gamer scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Gamer - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from Gamer as the two fighters clinch.
Gamer pushes Bellard back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gamer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gamer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gamer is working Bellard over against the cage.
Gamer lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Gamer.
Gamer gets through Bellard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gamer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bellard backwards.
Gamer cracks Bellard with a nice body shot.
Good body shot from Gamer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gamer presses Bellard against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gamer gets through Bellard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gamer lands a shoulder strike.
Gamer scores with a shoulder strike.
Gamer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gamer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A hook to the body from Gamer.
Gamer lands a nice shot to the body.
Gamer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gamer digs a right hand into Bellard's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bellard's gas tank.
Gamer lands a shot to the body.
Gamer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gamer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bellard backwards.
Gamer lands a left hand.
Joao Gamer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gamer works on Bellard's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hand to the body from Gamer.
Gamer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gamer works on Bellard's body with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Gamer.
A nice left hand lands by Gamer.
Gamer gets through Bellard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Gamer.
Gamer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bellard backwards.
A short uppercut from Gamer.
Gamer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gamer lands a shoulder strike.
Bellard is rocked!
Gamer lands with a left to the head.
Oh Bellard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bellard is trying to pull guard but Gamer turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bellard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Gamer - that landed with a thud.
Gamer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bellard backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Gamer.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Still in the clinch, Gamer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gamer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gamer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gamer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gamer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Gamer.
Gamer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bellard or not.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joao Gamer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mitch Bellard's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Gamer lands a body shot.
Gamer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gamer lands a slapping body shot.
Gamer cracks Bellard with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Bellard falls to his knees and Gamer doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joao Gamer!
In his post fight interview, Joao Gamer gave a big smile as he said '3'.
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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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