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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chucky Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and SergiO Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reyes comes to the cage accompanied by Nine Inch Nails - Deep. Ortiz has chosen Face the pain - Steem as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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207 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
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Basic striking
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chucky Reyes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, SergiO Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortiz drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ortiz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ortiz looking to sit in guard and control but Reyes gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Reyes gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Reyes clinches up against the cage.
Reyes has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ortiz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ortiz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Reyes pulls his leg out and moves away.
Reyes throws a right and a left that Ortiz avoids nicely.
Ortiz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Horrible takedown by Ortiz or perhaps it was just good defense by Reyes which made him look bad.
Chucky Reyes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of SergiO Ortiz.
Ortiz drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Reyes is looking to stand up but Ortiz isn't so interested in that idea.
Reyes keeping moving, preventing Ortiz from controlling successfully.
Reyes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ortiz looking to sit in guard and control but Reyes gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ortiz working a defensive guard here.
Reyes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two 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.
Ortiz trying to strike off his back.
Reyes postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Some wild striking there from Reyes.
A nice combination there by Ortiz.
SergiO Ortiz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reyes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ortiz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ortiz gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Reyes.
Reyes drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ortiz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Reyes is trying to drag Ortiz to the mat but Ortiz just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz looking for a takedown.
Ortiz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ortiz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ortiz looks gassed!
Ortiz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ortiz is looking to break free of the clinch but Reyes has double underhooks.
Reyes wants a takedown.
Reyes is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ortiz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
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.
Ortiz wants to break free but Reyes has control.
Reyes stops a takedown attempt from Ortiz.
Reyes gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Ortiz tries to kick Reyes off but Reyes keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ortiz keeping control of the position.
Reyes wants to take a breather but Ortiz is having none of it.
Ortiz is trying to maintain the position but Reyes is very close to passing his half guard.
Ortiz tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
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 Chucky Reyes will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ortiz shoots in for a double leg but Reyes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Reyes lands with a cross.
Reyes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ortiz momentarily.
Reyes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Reyes looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ortiz keeping moving, preventing Reyes from controlling successfully.
Ortiz 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.
Ortiz is trying to keep Reyes in close.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ortiz looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Reyes puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Reyes is working away from the top position though.
Ortiz keeping control of the position.
Reyes is looking to take a break and control but Ortiz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Reyes smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's two 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.
Reyes tries for a takedown but Ortiz circles away easily
and Ortiz counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Ortiz stopping the sweep attempt from Reyes.
Ortiz trying to control but Reyes is working from the bottom.
Reyes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ortiz looking to sit in guard and control but Reyes gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Reyes trying to control the position from guard on top but Ortiz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ortiz can do anything to dispel that myth.
Reyes controlling from the top position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ortiz punishes Reyes's body with a nice straight punch.
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.
Ortiz looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Reyes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ortiz.
Reyes slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ortiz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Reyes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Reyes has control of Ortiz's left arm, preventing Ortiz from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reyes wants to stand and escape but Ortiz is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Chucky Reyes will probably get the nod.
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!
Reyes gets caught flat footed, as Ortiz shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ortiz throws and elbow that misses. Reyes uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ortiz's guard. Nice move by Reyes!
Ortiz looking to control.
Ortiz throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Ortiz tries to strike from the bottom.
Reyes trying to control but Ortiz is working from the bottom.
Ortiz throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz tries to strike from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Reyes throws a jab but it's blocked by Ortiz.
Reyes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ortiz clinches but Reyes breaks the clinch
and Reyes counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Reyes takes a shot to the head.
Ortiz looking for a takedown.
Reyes is working for takedown but Ortiz is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ortiz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Reyes just stands there and leans against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ortiz prevents the takedown attempt.
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.
A bit of stalling here from Reyes.
Ortiz changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Reyes fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Chucky Reyes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of SergiO Ortiz.
Ortiz tries to clinch up but Reyes circles away and keeps his distance.
Reyes tries to clinch there but Ortiz circles away.
Ortiz darts in trying to clinch
and Reyes counters with a shoot takedown. Ortiz fights it but they end up in guard.
Ortiz wants to get back to his feet but Reyes is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Reyes stopping the sweep attempt from Ortiz.
Reyes wants to control from the top but Ortiz keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz is striking but Reyes is not phased and passes to half guard.
Ortiz is trying to stand.
Reyes is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ortiz trying to control here.
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.
Reyes takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Reyes trying to control the action but Ortiz is working from the bottom.
Reyes stands up and beckons Ortiz to join him on the feet.
Ortiz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ortiz instigates a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chucky Reyes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Reyes has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight for Chucky Reyes!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Chucky Reyes!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Chucky Reyes!
Chucky Reyes wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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