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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Evandro Campo Santo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reuel Carlos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evandro Campo Santo has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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291 lbs
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283 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Evandro Campo Santo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Reuel Carlos!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campo Santo throws a nice looking combination but Carlos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Campo Santo misses with a body shot.
Campo Santo works the jab nicely.
Campo Santo tries to bum rush Carlos with a series of wild strikes but Carlos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Campo Santo misses with a hook.
Carlos fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Campo Santo swings for the body but Carlos moves out of range.
Carlos just misses with a punch to the body.
Campo Santo clobbers Carlos with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Carlos takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Carlos moves in looking to clinch but Campo Santo pushes him off.
Carlos is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Campo Santo.
It looks like Reuel Carlos has been cut.
Campo Santo lands a nice looking body shot.
Carlos will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlos fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Evandro Campo Santo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reuel Carlos.
Carlos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Campo Santo.
Good standup being displayed there by Campo Santo as he connects with a hook.
Evandro Campo Santo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carlos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Carlos gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Carlos goes for a takedown attempt but Campo Santo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Carlos shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Campo Santo but Campo Santo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Campo Santo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campo Santo swings for the body but Carlos moves out of range.
Campo Santo thuds a left hand into Carlos's body.
Campo Santo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Evandro Campo Santo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Campo Santo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Carlos's head backwards.
Campo Santo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Carlos looks gassed!
Campo Santo stalks Carlos and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Carlos's face. Carlos staggers backwards, shaken.
Campo Santo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Campo Santo.
Nice straight punches there by Campo Santo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Campo Santo.
Campo Santo misses with a looping left.
Campo Santo throws a right and a left that Carlos avoids nicely.
Campo Santo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlos shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Campo Santo sprawls well. Campo Santo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Carlos gets slowly back to his feet.
Campo Santo loads up on a big right hand but Carlos slips the punch.
Campo Santo misses with a body punch
and Carlos counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Carlos.
Carlos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Campo Santo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Campo Santo checks a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Campo Santo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A shot to the body from Carlos misses
and Campo Santo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Campo Santo looks to score with a jab to the body but Carlos is just out of range.
Campo Santo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Campo Santo wants it to stay on the feet.
Campo Santo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carlos rushes Campo Santo and presses him up against the cage.
Campo Santo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Campo Santo stalling in the clinch but Carlos improves position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Evandro Campo Santo.
Carlos throws a right and a left that Campo Santo avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evandro Campo Santo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Reuel Carlos's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Carlos shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Campo Santo defends it nicely.
Carlos wants to clinch up but Campo Santo keeps it at a distance.
Carlos tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Campo Santo swivels and escapes.
Campo Santo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Carlos. Carlos circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Campo Santo looks to throw the jab but Carlos is out of range.
Campo Santo throws a jab but it's blocked by Carlos.
Campo Santo misses with a body shot
and Carlos holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Carlos pulls guard successfully.
Campo Santo tries to stand but Carlos is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlos looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Campo Santo has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Carlos is proving hard to escape from.
Campo Santo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Carlos kicks Campo Santo off and gets to his feet.
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.
Campo Santo looks to score with a jab to the body but Carlos is just out of range.
Campo Santo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Campo Santo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Campo Santo scores with a decent looking hook.
Carlos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Campo Santo throws out a loose jab but Carlos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carlos blocks a jab.
Campo Santo lands a right hook to the body.
Campo Santo connects with a nice looking jab.
Carlos fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Campo Santo avoids it really well and circles away.
Evandro Campo Santo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reuel Carlos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlos needs to keep his hands up - Campo Santo had a free shot at his head there.
Campo Santo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Campo Santo misses with a series of wild punches.
Carlos takes the fight into the clinch.
Campo Santo tries to stall but Carlos uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Carlos drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Campo Santo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Campo Santo is trying to maintain a safe position but Carlos gets an underhook and turns Campo Santo into the cage.
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.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Evandro Campo Santo.
Campo Santo slaps away a takedown attempt from Carlos, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Evandro Campo Santo is winning the standup battle so far.
Campo Santo misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carlos is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evandro Campo Santo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Reuel Carlos's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Campo Santo lunges at Carlos with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Carlos's hand.
Carlos takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A big left from Campo Santo misses.
Campo Santo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Campo Santo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Campo Santo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Campo Santo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carlos.
Carlos shoots in for a takedown but Campo Santo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Carlos ducks under a wild hook from Campo Santo.
Carlos moves into the clinch.
Carlos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Campo Santo throws a lazy right hand but Carlos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Campo Santo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Campo Santo.
Campo Santo throws a hook to the side of Carlos's head but Carlos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice takedown defense from Campo Santo. No joy for Carlos on that attempt.
Campo Santo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Campo Santo swings for the body but Carlos moves out of range.
Carlos has closed the distance and engaged Campo Santo in a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Campo Santo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Carlos landing knees to the body.
Carlos pulls Campo Santo into guard.
Campo Santo wants to stand but Carlos is controlling his posture from full guard.
Evandro Campo Santo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Carlos can do anything to dispel that myth.
Campo Santo wants to stand but Carlos has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campo Santo wants to stand and escape but instead Carlos has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Carlos's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Campo Santo wants to get back to his feet but Carlos passes into half guard.
Reuel Carlos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four 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.
Campo Santo is not content to let Carlos control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Campo Santo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Carlos.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Reuel Carlos.
I think Campo Santo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evandro Campo Santo!
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