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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mateus Badau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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235 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mateus Badau!
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, John Smith!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Badau shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Badau showed some decent athleticism there.
Smith is looking for a sweep. Badau is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Smith is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Badau's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Badau's back!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Badau is trapped and Smith is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Badau is really stuck here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith is working the ground and pound. Can Badau escape?
Smith is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Badau. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Badau tries to break free.
What can Badau do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Badau tries to roll but Smith sticks to his back.
Badau turns into Smith and is now in his guard.
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Badau decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
No joy there for Badau, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Badau misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
Smith drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Badau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Smith trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Smith stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Badau swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Badau has momentary wrist control but Smith slips an elbow through the middle.
Smith preventing the sweep.
Smith trying to control but Badau is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Badau tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smith paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Badau tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Badau to the mat! Badau manages to get full guard.
Smith lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Smith working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Smith wants to control from the top but Badau keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith stopping the sweep attempt from Badau.
Smith gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Good leg kick by Badau there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Smith wants to clinch.
Smith wants to clinch.
Badau with a poor takedown
and Smith counters with a single leg into guard. Badau didn't expect that.
Badau is breathing heavily.
Smith wants to control from the top but Badau keeps moving.
Badau tries to strike from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Smith accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Badau wants to control but Smith passes easily into half guard.
Smith wants to control but Badau is keeping him busy.
Smith passes to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Smith wants to control but Badau is keeping him busy.
Badau takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Smith working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Smith has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Smith lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Badau hang on?
Badau is wriggling around trying to escape.
Smith in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Smith is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Badau can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Badau is wriggling around trying to escape.
Smith scoring with strikes but Badau is staying in there.
Badau in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Badau is bucking up trying to escape but Smith cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Badau is rocked!
Smith has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Badau's face.
Oh Badau is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Badau's face.
Badau is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Smith looking to finish Badau with some ground and pound. This is bad for Badau!
Smith working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Smith dominating with strikes here.
Badau is working to get back to half guard.
Smith dominating with strikes here.
Badau wants to control but Smith is having none of it.
You get the feeling that Badau really doesn't like being in this position too much.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Badau wants to control but Smith is having none of it.
Smith lands a big elbow.
Smith dominating with strikes here.
Smith is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Badau can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Smith dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Smith scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Badau tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Smith wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Badau is working to avoid the ground and pound but Smith connects with a decent elbow.
Smith grinds an elbow into Badau's temple.
Smith landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Smith looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Badau is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Badau struggling a bit here.
Smith working the ground and pound from side control.
Badau wants to get back to his feet but Smith drags him back down.
Badau taking punishment in the form of punches.
Smith cracks Badau with a big right hand but Badau just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Badau is working to avoid the ground and pound but Smith connects with a decent elbow.
Badau is looking for a sweep.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Badau seems a little lost for a moment, as Smith dominates the positioning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Badau is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Smith asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Smith lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Smith landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Smith is chipping away with strikes.
Smith creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Badau on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Smith working the body and head with strikes.
Smith works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Smith works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Smith just content to control the position.
Smith wants to lay and pray for a moment but Badau keeps working.
Smith looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Badau struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Smith's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Badau is trying to improve his position.
Smith looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
John Smith has got the better of the ground game so far.
Smith scoring with punches from side control.
Smith lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Smith lands a decent elbow from side control.
Smith landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Badau taking a bit of punishment here - Smith scoring with strikes.
Smith grinds an elbow into Badau's temple.
Badau struggling a bit here.
Smith grinds an elbow into Badau's temple.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith lands some shots froms side control.
Badau tries to buck Smith off but Smith is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith is putting a hurting on Badau here, landing some big shots from side control.
Badau is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Smith working the head with strikes.
Badau tries to bench press Smith off him but Smith keeps the position.
Smith cracks Badau with a big elbow.
Smith trying to control the action but Badau is working from the bottom.
Badau pushes Smith away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Smith gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Smith tries to move into full mount but can't pass Badau's legs.
Badau tries to improve position but can't.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Badau throws a combination. Smith tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like John Smith has been cut.
Badau has his takedown stuffed
and Smith counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Smith prevents Badau from improving his position.
Badau seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Badau trying to control from the bottom.
Badau gets full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Smith landing some decent shots from guard.
Smith trying to control but Badau is working from the bottom.
Badau is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Smith is pushing down on Badau's leg trying to pass to half guard. Badau is fighting to maintain full guard but Smith has managed to sneak the leg through.
Smith passes to side control.
Smith advances to full mount.
Badau swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Badau is trying to escape the mount.
Badau manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Badau is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on John Smith's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Badau scores a takedown into full mount!
Badau tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Badau landing shots from mount.
Smith is rocked!
Badau with shots to the head and body - Smith looks very uncomfortable down there.
Smith is still in real trouble! Can Badau finish him?
Badau lands a big elbow - Smith is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Smith is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Mateus Badau!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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