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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ice Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chance Boudreaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Penthouse. Boudreaux has chosen Forsake Not The Dream as his entrance music. Chance Boudreaux has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
18 - 9 - 0 |
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184 cm
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194 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ice Man!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chance Boudreaux!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Paulo Santos and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Boudreaux throws an off balance right hand
and Man cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Chance Boudreaux has been cut.
Boudreaux misses the jab.
Boudreaux throws an off balance right hand
and Man counters with a stiff right hand.
Boudreaux takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Man throws the left hand but Boudreaux avoids the punch easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Boudreaux as he connects with a hook.
Man throws a series of punches but Boudreaux moves out of range.
Man blocks a leg kick.
Boudreaux sizes up Man with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Man checks a leg kick nicely.
Man's jab looks to have found its range, popping Boudreaux under the eye.
Boudreaux takes a swing at Man's ribcage but misses.
A cross from Boudreaux lands.
It looks like Ice Man has been cut.
Man connects with a single shot there.
Man avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boudreaux pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boudreaux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Man misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boudreaux lands a jab-cross combination.
Man connects with a body shot that sends Boudreaux's belly button to the back.
A head kick from Boudreaux lands but Man takes it in his stride.
Boudreaux throws the kick towards the body but Man avoids it.
Man misses with the combination.
Boudreaux throws a hook but Man avoids it easily.
Man looks to land a combination but Boudreaux avoids it well.
Chance Boudreaux is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Man misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Man tries to bum rush Boudreaux with a series of wild strikes but Boudreaux uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boudreaux throws a right hand that misses
and Man 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!
A head kick misses from Boudreaux.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Man counters with a stiff right hand.
Boudreaux cracks the inside of Man's front leg.
Boudreaux scores with a hook to the body. Man takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Man moves out of range as Boudreaux throws a body kick.
Boudreaux takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boudreaux throws a nice looking combination but Man bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chance Boudreaux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boudreaux falls off balance throwing a combination
and Man counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Boudreaux misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Man is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Man displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Boudreaux misses with an uppercut.
Boudreaux looks to clinch
and Boudreaux takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Man jabs Boudreaux right on the nose. Boudreaux blinks but takes it well.
Boudreaux misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boudreaux.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boudreaux.
Man slips a jab from Boudreaux.
Boudreaux tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Man counters with a right hand to the body.
Boudreaux pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The fighters circle momentarily. Man darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Boudreaux throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Man makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Man uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boudreaux.
Boudreaux misses with a combination
letting Man counter with a right hand.
Boudreaux is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Man thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Man scores with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Man takes one on the button.
Boudreaux throws a series of punches but Man moves out of range.
Boudreaux throws out a loose jab but Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Man lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Boudreaux connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Man momentarily.
Sloppy strikes from Man. Those never looked like landing.
Boudreaux takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Man throws a looping overhand right but Boudreaux ducks down to avoid it.
Man ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boudreaux moves away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Man missing with a left hand there. Boudreaux was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A shot to the body from Boudreaux misses
letting Man counter with a right hand.
Man blocks a head kick by Boudreaux.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ice Man will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Boudreaux lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Man circles away quickly and effectively.
Boudreaux finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Boudreaux throws a nice looking combination but Man bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Boudreaux connects with the punch.
A left lands for Man.
Boudreaux wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Man paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Man ducks right into an uppercut from Boudreaux.
Man misses with a few strikes there.
Boudreaux throws a low kick, looking for Man's leg but Man calmly moves out of range.
Boudreaux misses with a body shot
and Man counters with a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man tests Boudreaux's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boudreaux. Man does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boudreaux closes the distance looking to clinch
and Man counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man throws a jab but it's blocked by Boudreaux.
Boudreaux avoids the body shot from Man.
Man uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boudreaux.
Man takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Man is looking to slow Boudreaux down with leg kicks.
Boudreaux misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boudreaux bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Man's head.
Man connects with a looping right hand.
Man throws a right hand that Boudreaux ducks under and follows up with a left that Boudreaux also avoids with ease.
Man misses with the combination.
Ice Man is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boudreaux throws a body kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man blocks the body kick.
Boudreaux looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Man waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boudreaux.
A combination from Boudreaux does no damage.
Boudreaux tries to bum rush Man with a series of wild strikes but Man uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boudreaux throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boudreaux fails in his attempt to clinch.
Man lunges at Boudreaux with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boudreaux's hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Man misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boudreaux.
Man lands a nice hook to Boudreaux's body. Boudreaux takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Boudreaux throws a right hand that Man ducks under and follows up with a left that Man also avoids with ease.
Man tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Boudreaux swivels and escapes.
Boudreaux pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Man lands a really nice looking cross but Boudreaux seems unphased.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Boudreaux finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boudreaux.
Boudreaux misses with a straight left.
Man walks into a jab.
Man jabs Boudreaux right on the nose. Boudreaux blinks but takes it well.
Danga de danga de dang - Man scores with a four punch combination!
Boudreaux is looking to score with low kicks.
Ice Man is winning the standup battle so far.
Boudreaux slips a jab and a cross from Man.
Boudreaux misses with a hook.
Boudreaux pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Boudreaux throws a push kick but Man slaps the foot to one side.
Boudreaux goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A slow jab from Man misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Boudreaux is looking to chop away at Man's legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boudreaux throws out a leg kick but Man moves out of range and Boudreaux only half commits.
Man moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Boudreaux throws a right hand that misses
and Man counters with a stiff right hand.
Boudreaux closes the distance and pushes Man back into the cage.
Man tries for a takedown. No joy.
Boudreaux wants to break the clinch but can't.
Boudreaux has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Boudreaux tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Man keeps control of Boudreaux as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boudreaux breaks from the clinch.
Man takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Boudreaux takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ice Man will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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!
Man lands with a straight right. Boudreaux didn't see that one coming.
Man checks the leg kick.
Boudreaux gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Boudreaux wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boudreaux lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Man breaks the clinch.
Boudreaux walks into a straight right hand from Man.
Man defending well as Boudreaux loads up on a big left hand.
Boudreaux swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Man counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Boudreaux misses with a few strikes there.
Boudreaux scores with a kick to the body.
Man tries to land a leg kick but Boudreaux saw it coming and moves away.
Man blocks a head kick by Boudreaux.
Boudreaux takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Man throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boudreaux stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man throws a chopping leg kick but Boudreaux manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Boudreaux misses with a low kick as Man jumps back.
Man dodges the punch combination from Boudreaux.
Man blocks a head kick by Boudreaux.
Good work by Man as he checks the leg kick.
Boudreaux throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Man sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boudreaux throws a left and a right that both miss
and Man decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Boudreaux's guard.
Boudreaux wants to improve his position but instead Man has moved into half guard.
Boudreaux is in trouble now - Man has advanced to mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man get's back to his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Boudreaux misses with a kick to the body.
Boudreaux throws a right hand that misses
and Man counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Boudreaux throws a hook but Man blocks it.
Boudreaux swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boudreaux works Man's body with a nice hook.
Boudreaux misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Man.
Boudreaux tries to clinch but Man moves away
and Man counters with a left and a right that stings Boudreaux.
Boudreaux showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Man closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Boudreaux's guard.
Boudreaux looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Man puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Boudreaux is looking for a sweep. Man is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chance Boudreaux has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boudreaux pushes Man off looking to stand but Man dives back in and keeps control.
Man takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Ice Man wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Man smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Boudreaux slips a jab and a cross from Man.
Boudreaux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Man throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boudreaux looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Man scores with a punch to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A looping hook to the body misses from Boudreaux. Man does a little dance to reset his feet.
Man uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Man connects with a jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boudreaux misses with a looping right.
Ice Man is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Man throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boudreaux misses with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ice Man showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Man, 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ice Man!
Ice Man retains his middleweight title!
Ice Man seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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