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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Willian Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei PruBen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andrei PruBen will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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263 lbs
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281 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Willian Oliveira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andrei PruBen!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from PruBen misses.
PruBen misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for PruBen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - PruBen has eaten all the pies!
A telegraphed right hand from PruBen misses the target.
Oliveira avoids a punch combination nicely.
PruBen tries to bum rush Oliveira with a series of wild strikes but Oliveira uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
PruBen throws a head kick that Oliveira semi-blocks.
PruBen misses with an uppercut.
PruBen fails to land with a series of punches.
PruBen misses with an uppercut.
PruBen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
PruBen looks gassed!
PruBen cracks Oliveira with a good jab.
Oliveira gets a takedown into half guard.
Oliveira is nestled in close to PruBen, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
It looks like Andrei PruBen has been cut.
Oliveira performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira scoring with strikes to the body and head.
PruBen is trying to stand up here but Oliveira is controlling him well.
Oliveira controlling the action here.
PruBen is looking to escape.
Oliveira looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
PruBen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
PruBen is trying to stand back up but Oliveira is controlling him
Well, if Oliveira is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Oliveira scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Oliveira scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
PruBen is trying to stand up here but Oliveira is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira trying to control from half guard but PruBen is working away.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Oliveira connects with a nice short shot to PruBen's temple.
PruBen wants to get back to his feet.
Oliveira drops an elbow to the side of PruBen's head.
Oliveira trying to pass the guard but PruBen defending well.
Oliveira scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Oliveira lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Oliveira tries to pass to full mount but PruBen defends it.
PruBen is trying to stand up here but Oliveira is controlling him well.
Oliveira landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Oliveira has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
PruBen looks like he's trying to stand up.
Oliveira is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Oliveira is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Oliveira lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
PruBen wants to get back to his feet.
Oliveira passes the guard and advances to mount!
Oliveira working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Oliveira in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
PruBen is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Oliveira lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
PruBen in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
PruBen tries to buck Oliveira off but he can't manage it.
Oliveira tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Oliveira lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Oliveira fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
PruBen wants to try and get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oliveira fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Oliveira unloading with bombs!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willian Oliveira dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrei PruBen's cut.
That's time! Oliveira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
PruBen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oliveira blocks a head kick by PruBen.
Oliveira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from PruBen.
PruBen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oliveira drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Willian Oliveira overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Oliveira is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Oliveira scoring with some ground and pound.
PruBen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oliveira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
PruBen wants to stand up but Oliveira is controlling him.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Oliveira chips away with some ground and pound.
Oliveira scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oliveira sitting in guard here, content to control.
Oliveira will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Oliveira lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Oliveira stops PruBen from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Oliveira 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.
Oliveira is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
PruBen is looking to stand up but Oliveira isn't so interested in that idea.
Oliveira is looking to work some ground and pound but PruBen has wrist control.
Oliveira loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Oliveira working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Oliveira won't allow PruBen to get back to his feet.
PruBen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira tries to free his leg and advance position but PruBen is retaining full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
PruBen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
PruBen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Oliveira blocks a head kick by PruBen.
Oliveira looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
PruBen is trying to stand back up but Oliveira is controlling him
Oliveira lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
PruBen is looking to escape.
Oliveira thows a huge punch but PruBen dodges it nicely.
PruBen is trying to stand.
Oliveira is working for a submission of some sort.
Oliveira thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed PruBen's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
PruBen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
PruBen looks to land a combination but Oliveira avoids it well.
PruBen scores with a hook.
PruBen tests Oliveira's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oliveira closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. PruBen did well to prevent Oliveira getting side control.
Oliveira lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Oliveira throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Oliveira scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Oliveira sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. PruBen defending well though.
Oliveira not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
PruBen wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
PruBen is not content to let Oliveira control the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Left hook, right uppercut from PruBen.
PruBen works the jab nicely.
PruBen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
PruBen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oliveira closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Oliveira is putting a hurting on PruBen here, landing some big shots from side control.
PruBen tries to escape but Oliveira is in control.
Oliveira lands some shots froms side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willian Oliveira dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andrei PruBen's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
PruBen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
PruBen missing with a left hand there. Oliveira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Willian Oliveira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
PruBen throws a right and a left that Oliveira avoids nicely.
Oliveira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from PruBen.
Oliveira scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Oliveira working the head and body with strikes.
PruBen is not content to let Oliveira control the position.
PruBen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Oliveira.
PruBen tries to kick Oliveira off but Oliveira keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
PruBen taking some punishment here, with Oliveira in his half guard.
Oliveira is trying to control. PruBen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Oliveira missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Oliveira looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
PruBen throws a nice head kick!
Oliveira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from PruBen.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches PruBen napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Oliveira lands a few punches from side control.
PruBen wants to get back to his feet.
Oliveira has knee on belly and moves into mount.
PruBen is trying to stand up.
Oliveira lands with some strikes.
PruBen is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Oliveira working the ground and pound effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
PruBen's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Oliveira with good strikes from the mount here!
Oliveira scores with a couple of good head shots there.
PruBen in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Oliveira is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Oliveira throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for PruBen because Oliveira loaded up on that one.
PruBen squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Oliveira dominating with strikes here.
Oliveira has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of PruBen's face.
Oliveira trying to control but he's not successful this time.
PruBen is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Oliveira postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. PruBen looks a forlorn figure.
PruBen blocking the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
PruBen is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Oliveira working PruBen over with strikes here.
PruBen is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Oliveira in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Oliveira has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of PruBen's face.
Andrei PruBen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
PruBen is trying to stand up.
PruBen flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Poor strikes thrown by Oliveira there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
PruBen wants to get back to his feet.
PruBen is in a horrible position here. Oliveira smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Oliveira putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Oliveira misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Oliveira looking for a guillotine from mount but PruBen is having none of it.
Oliveira throws some wild stikes that PruBen manages to avoid easily.
Oliveira thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Oliveira punching from mount but PruBen doing a good job of avoiding damage.
PruBen tries to buck Oliveira off but he can't manage it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oliveira controlling his opponent.
Oliveira breaks from PruBen's wrist control and lands an elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Willian Oliveira showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Oliveira, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Willian Oliveira!
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hype
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