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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aris God (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Martelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). God comes to the cage accompanied by Can't be Touched. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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260 lbs
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259 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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, Aris God!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Martelli!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
God is looking to clinch.
God lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Martelli sprawling to the canvas. God follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Martelli hang on?
It looks like Gabriel Martelli has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Martelli moves into full guard.
God looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martelli is pulling down on God's head. It's preventing any offense from God, at least for the moment.
Martelli is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Martelli 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.
God has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Martelli throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
God throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Martelli works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Martelli is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. God is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
God is stalling in the full guard.
God trying to control but Martelli is working from the bottom.
God with a nice head shot there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martelli wants to stand but God is controlling the position.
God knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Martelli on the ground.
God trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
God looking to sit in guard and control but Martelli gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
God is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
God keeping moving, preventing Martelli from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Martelli displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from God.
God will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Martelli closes this distance looking for a takedown but God circles away.
God tries to clinch there but Martelli circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - God coming out on top.
Martelli drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
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!
God looks to land a combination but Martelli avoids it well.
Martelli tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
God throws a body kick that misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Martelli has a takedown stuffed.
God shoots for a takedown but Martelli saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aris God. That's going to take a lot out of him.
God is breathing heavily.
Martelli takes the fight into the clinch.
Martelli prevents a takedown attempt there.
God has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Martelli clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
God lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by God.
Martelli is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martelli tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Martelli is trying desperately to improve position.
God working the ground and pound effectively.
God lands with some strikes.
Martelli wants to control but God is having none of it.
God pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Martelli wants to hold on but God pushes him away.
Martelli sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Martelli looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aris God dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gabriel Martelli's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
God is trying hard to land a takedown here. Martelli sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Martelli looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? God is fending him off so far but Martelli persists. Nope, God circles away and we're back to standing.
Martelli looks for a takedown but God sprawls well.
Martelli scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
God clinches up against the cage.
God can't get the takedown.
Martelli tries to break the clinch but God is controlling the position.
Martelli is pressed up against the cage. God has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Martelli down to the mat. Martelli avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aris God. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martelli tries to clinch but God is having none of it.
God shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Martelli but Martelli pushes him off and we're back to square one.
God tries to clinch up but Martelli circles away and keeps his distance.
Martelli keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
God thows a body shot but no joy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
God shoots in but Martelli avoids the takedown attempt easily.
God fails with an attempt to clinch.
Martelli looks for the body kick but God saw that one coming.
God misses with a takedown
and Martelli counters with a good, hard body kick but God shrugs it off.
Martelli decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
God on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if God tries to get out of the position.
God is refusing to be controlled, as Martelli sits in half guard.
Martelli seems to be working for a kimura but God defends the submission attempt.
Martelli stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows God to get to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martelli tries to score a power double leg takedown but God sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Martelli somewhat.
God tries to clinch there but Martelli circles away.
God closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Martelli's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Martelli keeping moving, preventing God from controlling successfully.
Martelli is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martelli is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
God throwing strikes from guard but Martelli blocks nicely.
Martelli is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Martelli avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
God stops Martelli from standing up.
God in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Martelli working for a triangle but God defends it easily.
God engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martelli working a defensive guard here.
God is working Martelli over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
God postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Martelli keeping moving, preventing God from controlling successfully.
God lands a couple of digs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Martelli is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells God's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gabriel Martelli will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Gabriel Martelli's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
God scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Martelli is looking for a sweep.
Martelli on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Martelli is trying to control God's posture but God avoids it.
God trying to control the action but Martelli is working from the bottom.
God is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Martelli is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Martelli is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
God wants to control but Martelli is keeping him busy.
God scores with a couple of short elbows.
Martelli takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martelli takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Martelli tries to get back to half guard but can't.
God lands a decent elbow from side control.
God trying to control the position but Martelli is working away.
God is really struggling to control Martelli but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Martelli takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Martelli tries to buck God off but God is having none of it.
God in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
God lands some shots froms side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
God happy to just control the position for now.
God is working Martelli over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
God is putting a hurting on Martelli here, landing some big shots from side control.
Martelli takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
God lands an elbow.
God trying to control the action but Martelli is working from the bottom.
God cracks Martelli with a big elbow.
God working the head and body with strikes.
God scores with punches from side control.
God lands a decent elbow from side control.
Martelli stops God from passing to mount.
Martelli is trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
God landing a few strikes.
Martelli is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
God cracks Martelli with an elbow. That is naaassty.
God lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Martelli down.
Martelli striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
God connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Martelli some visible discomfort.
God creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Martelli can't do much from the bottom here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
God taking a breather here.
Martelli wants to control but God postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martelli is looking to regain half guard here but God keeps moving and retains side control.
God landing strikes.
God landing strikes.
Martelli is trying to improve his position.
God taking a breather here.
Martelli tries to bench press God off him but God keeps the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Martelli takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
God creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aris God showed his dominance in that final round.
Well God 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 29:28
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aris God!
A very excited looking Aris God made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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RATING
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