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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lucian Rodrigues (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronaldo Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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185 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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186 cm
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196 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucian Rodrigues!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ronaldo Ferreira!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferreira looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ferreira controlling the action here.
Rodrigues wants to get back to full guard.
Rodrigues tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Ferreira manages to move to mount!
Rodrigues tries to reverse the position but Ferreira maintains control.
Rodrigues wants to try and get back to his feet.
Rodrigues working to try and regain half guard.
Ferreira landing shots from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ferreira lands a big elbow.
Rodrigues is looking to get to half guard.
Rodrigues is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Rodrigues is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Ferreira putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Rodrigues tries to reverse the position but Ferreira maintains control.
Ferreira takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Rodrigues slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Ferreira prevents Rodrigues from standing back up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ferreira in particular looking to stall.
Rodrigues tries to get to full guard but Ferreira has control of the leg.
Ferreira takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rodrigues does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Rodrigues manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Rodrigues shoots and misses
and Ferreira counters with a stiff right hand.
Rodrigues is breathing heavily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ferreira.
Ferreira thuds his right hand into Rodrigues's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rodrigues tries for a takedown but Ferreira circles away easily
and Ferreira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ferreira lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rodrigues gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ferreira.
Rodrigues is rocked!
Ferreira cracks the inside of Rodrigues's front leg.
Oh Rodrigues is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferreira drops Rodrigues with a naaaaasty hook - Rodrigues is in real trouble here! Ferreira dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ronaldo Ferreira!
Ronaldo Ferreira is the new middleweight champion!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
63% |
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