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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Javier Pinto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dustin Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pinto comes to the cage accompanied by Three 6 Mafia featuring Akon & Jim Jones - That's Right. Javier Pinto is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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166 lbs
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168 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent elbows
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Javier Pinto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dustin Drake!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pinto punishes Drake's body with a nice straight punch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pinto, right into the meat.
Pinto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Drake swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pinto changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Drake tries to avoid it but Pinto manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Drake to the ground. Drake escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pinto misses with a head kick.
The fighters circling - Drake throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Drake misses with a hook.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Drake crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Pinto - the referee stops the clock and Drake gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Pinto. Drake manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Pinto throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pinto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Drake.
Pinto throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Drake looks gassed!
Pinto throws a head kick that Drake semi-blocks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pinto lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Pinto throws a leg kick which misses Drake's front leg but catches the back leg as Drake tries to avoid it.
Pinto with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pinto goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pinto connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Pinto. Beautiful body shot.
Dustin Drake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pinto feints and then cracks Drake's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Drake down.
Pinto feints and then cracks Drake's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Drake down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pinto.
An inside leg kick lands from Pinto.
Pinto lands with a nice body kick.
Pinto explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pinto throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Pinto is looking to clinch but Drake is avoiding it.
Pinto connects with a solid leg kick.
Pinto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pinto goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pinto throws a head kick that Drake semi-blocks.
Pinto lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinto throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Drake's head.
Pinto lands a body shot.
Pinto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Drake takes a kick to the side of the head.
Pinto decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pinto seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Drake is defending against the submission attempts here by Pinto.
Pinto is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinto throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pinto is controlling the pace.
Pinto is pressing down on Drake's thigh, looking to free his foot. Drake is holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Pinto is looking for a kimura here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Drake can do anything to dispel that myth.
Pinto is trying to control the action in half guard but Drake is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Javier Pinto dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Drake misses with a looping right.
Drake looks to land a left hand but Pinto moved out of range nicely.
Drake throws a hook but Pinto avoids it easily.
Pinto lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Pinto connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Drake doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Javier Pinto is winning the standup battle so far.
Drake keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pinto turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Drake misses with a hook. Pinto ducked under it nicely.
Pinto forces Drake back against the cage and clinches.
A knee to the head by Pinto.
Drake is breathing heavily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Drake.
Drake lands a shot to the body.
Pinto lands a damaging elbow.
Pinto lands an elbow that stopped Drake in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Dustin Drake has been cut.
Pinto lands a left hand that snaps the head of Drake backwards.
Pinto decides to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pinto working for a triangle but Drake defends it easily.
Drake got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pinto has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Drake has managed to get both his arms back between Pinto's legs - danger averted.
Drake avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinto looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Pinto is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pinto throws his legs up looking for a submission but Drake uses it to pass to side control.
Drake decides to stand up, so the ref orders Pinto to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake looks to land a left hand but Pinto moved out of range nicely.
Drake moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Drake has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Pinto.
Drake looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pinto blocks a jab.
Pinto feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Drake's calf.
Pinto tries to close the distance and clinch but Drake swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pinto lands a high kick!
A slow jab from Drake misses its intended target.
Pinto throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Dustin Drake is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pinto thows a body kick. Drake tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinto throws a nice head kick!
Pinto is trying hard to land a takedown here. Drake sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
No joy there for Drake, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pinto slips a straight right by Drake.
Pinto connects with a high kick.
A head kick from Pinto lands but Drake takes it in his stride.
Drake throws a hook but Pinto avoids it easily.
Drake takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pinto slips under a jab from Drake.
Pinto instigates a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drake takes an elbow to the temple.
Pinto lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pinto has Drake pushed against the cage.
Pinto manages to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Javier Pinto dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dustin Drake's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Pinto throws a nice head kick!
Pinto showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Drake.
Drake throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pinto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pinto thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Drake if he has to take too many more of those.
Drake might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Pinto moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pinto lands a nice looking body kick.
Pinto is looking to wear down Drake with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pinto throws a leg kick which misses Drake's front leg but catches the back leg as Drake tries to avoid it.
Drake takes a kick to the side of the head.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pinto - that will leave a mark!
Pinto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Drake can do to turn this around?
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pinto, right into the meat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pinto shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Drake is trying to defend but Pinto finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Pinto wants to take a breather but Drake is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinto not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Drake avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pinto.
Pinto looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Drake really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pinto. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pinto wants to free his trapped foot but Drake is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Drake controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Drake is refusing to be controlled, as Pinto sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Drake darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pinto rushes Drake and presses him up against the cage.
Drake working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Drake swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pinto lands a knee to the body.
Drake drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pinto pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pinto moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Pinto throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Pinto.
Pinto wants to clinch up but Drake keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinto lands a nice hook to Drake's body. Drake takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pinto pushes Drake away with a front kick.
Pinto lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pinto lands a front kick.
Pinto with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice body kick from Pinto.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drake throws a body punch but Pinto moves out of range.
Pinto throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Drake's head.
Dustin Drake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pinto throws a head kick that half lands.
Pinto scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drake thows a left - swing and a miss!
Both fighters circling a little - Pinto finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Drake takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Javier Pinto showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pinto 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Javier Pinto!
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Javier Pinto!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Javier Pinto!
Javier Pinto wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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