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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Moss (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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170 lbs
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178 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good in bed |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucas Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jay Moss!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torres scores with a jab to the jaw.
Moss scores with a three punch combo!
Moss misses with a wild combination.
Moss just misses with a punch to the body.
Moss connects with a high kick.
Moss jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Torres uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moss.
Torres thows a body shot but no joy.
Moss thows a left - swing and a miss!
Moss misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Torres.
Torres uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moss.
The fighters circling - Torres throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Torres is looking to score with low kicks.
Moss misses with a low kick.
Moss doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Torres there.
Moss misses the body punch
and Torres counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Torres misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moss throws a predictable looking body shot
and Torres decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Moss's guard.
Torres is stalling in the full guard.
Torres stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moss swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Torres wants to control from the top but Moss keeps moving.
Moss looking to hit a scissor sweep but Torres is one step ahead there.
Torres pushing down on Moss's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torres is keen to just control but Moss is a slippery customer.
Torres is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Moss sees it coming and defends easily.
Torres is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Torres prevents Moss from standing back up.
Torres is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres is looking for a kimura but Moss is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Torres to get the leverage.
Torres is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Moss is just riding it out for now. Torres eventually gives up the hold.
Torres looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Torres throws a lazy right hand but Moss sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Moss ducks under a wild hook from Torres.
Moss is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Torres rather than just go for the knockout.
Moss misses with a head kick.
Jay Moss is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moss clinches but Torres breaks the clinch
and Torres counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Moss throws a predictable looking body shot
and Moss takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Moss throws a combination that misses
and Torres counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Torres tries to free his leg and advance position but Moss is retaining full guard.
Torres is working hard here to advance position.
Torres working some strikes from top position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Torres trying to control but Moss is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Torres dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
An inside leg kick from Torres misses.
Moss misses with a straight right.
Moss misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Torres uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moss.
Torres misses with a straight left.
Torres lands a nice hook to Moss's body. Moss takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Torres jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Moss closes the distance looking to clinch
and Torres counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Jay Moss has been cut.
Torres throws a leg kick but Moss sees it coming and moves out of range.
Moss fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Torres looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Moss looks to land a combination but Torres avoids it well.
Moss lands a body shot.
Torres fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moss manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moss pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Moss misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Torres changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Moss tries to avoid it but Torres manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Moss to the ground. Moss escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Moss looks to score with a jab to the body but Torres is just out of range.
Jay Moss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torres looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Moss checks the leg kick.
Torres misses with an uppercut. Moss saw that one coming.
Moss tries to clinch there but Torres circles away.
Moss tries to clinch up but Torres circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice body kick from Moss.
Moss throws a head kick that misses.
Moss misses with a jab, cross combination.
Moss throws out a loose jab but Torres uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torres throws a jab when Moss was well out of range.
Torres lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moss tries to clinch up but Torres circles away and keeps his distance.
Moss tries to score with a low kick but Torres moves his leg out of the way.
Moss has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Torres finds it's way round the side to connect with Moss's head.
A jab from Torres misses.
Lucas Torres is winning the standup battle so far.
A head kick misses from Moss.
Torres lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Torres throws a hook but Moss avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown by Torres or perhaps it was just good defense by Moss which made him look bad.
Torres does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Moss is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Torres.
A shot to de liver by Torres. Beautiful body shot.
Moss displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Torres throws out the jab.
Torres lands a really nice looking cross but Moss seems unphased.
Moss lands a lovely overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres feints and then cracks Moss's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Moss down.
A right-left combo lands from Moss.
Torres shoots in but Moss avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lucas Torres. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Torres shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A combination from Torres does no damage.
Moss misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Torres counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jay Moss is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Torres throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moss uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torres.
Moss drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Moss misses with a double jab
and Torres connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Moss staying out of range there.
A combination from Moss does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moss lands a nice looking body shot.
Moss lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Torres slips under a jab from Moss.
Torres shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Moss misses with a straight left.
Torres shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Moss sprawls well. Moss wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Torres gets slowly back to his feet.
Moss misses with a shot to the body
and Torres counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Moss!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Torres goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Moss is on top in guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Torres is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Moss defends well.
Moss must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Torres isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Moss stacks Torres on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Moss!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Torres dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jay Moss's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Moss throws a predictable looking body shot
and Torres counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Torres slips a jab from Moss.
Moss throws a right and a left that Torres avoids nicely.
Torres throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Torres attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Torres finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
No luck for Torres with that takedown attempt.
Moss throws a push kick but Torres slaps the foot to one side.
Torres steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torres uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Moss.
Torres moves out of range of the strikes.
Moss misses with an uppercut.
Torres scores with a shot to the body.
Torres scores with a crisp jab that stopped Moss in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres avoids the body shot from Moss.
Moss throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Moss misses with a body shot.
Torres thows a left - swing and a miss!
Moss bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Torres's head.
Moss misses with a body punch
and Moss takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Torres misses the jab.
Moss thows a left - swing and a miss!
Moss gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Torres pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moss is keeping the position for now.
Torres slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Torres.
Torres goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Moss has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Torres but great work by Moss.
Torres gets back to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moss wants to pass the guard but Torres is defending well.
Torres is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres is pressing down on Moss's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Torres looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Moss has picked Torres up and slammed him! Torres can't keep hold of the triangle and Moss manages to pass to side control!
Moss stands up and beckons Torres to his feet.
Moss fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Torres manages to avoid it.
Lucas Torres is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moss throws a lazy right hand but Torres sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Moss throws a head kick that misses.
Torres showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Moss.
Moss misses with a two punch combination.
Moss tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Torres lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Torres scores with a hook to the body. Moss takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Moss throws a sloppy body shot
letting Torres counter with a right hand.
Torres misses with a straight left.
Moss tries to clinch up.
Jay Moss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Moss misses the shot to the body.
Moss looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Torres misses with a leg kick
and Moss counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucas Torres showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Torres 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucas Torres!
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energy
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hype
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