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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Leo Vieira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Min Sanity (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leo Vieira has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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165 lbs
4 - 9 - 0 |
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160 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leo Vieira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Min Sanity!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Ryoma Takatsuka and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vieira gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sanity to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Sanity postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Vieira wants to stand and escape but Sanity is having none of it.
Sanity has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sanity missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sanity postures up in Vieira's guard and throws a big left but Vieira blocks it.
Sanity trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Vieira knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sanity on the ground.
Sanity stops Vieira from standing up.
Vieira utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sanity trying to control but Vieira is working from the bottom.
Sanity throws a big elbow that misses.
Sanity keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vieira's head.
Sanity connects with a couple of short punches.
Vieira avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanity throws a big right hand that misses.
Sanity postures up and lands a big shot to Vieira's brow.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sanity's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sanity scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sanity loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Vieira keeping moving, preventing Sanity from controlling successfully.
Vieira will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sanity postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sanity accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sanity working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sanity with a nice head shot there.
Vieira avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sanity accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vieira avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sanity postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vieira is looking to stand up but Sanity isn't so interested in that idea.
Sanity working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Vieira's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanity postures up and lands a big shot to Vieira's brow.
Sanity scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sanity missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sanity trying to control the position from guard on top but Vieira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vieira wants to stand but Sanity is controlling the position.
Sanity throwing strikes from guard but Vieira blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanity missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vieira working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sanity.
Sanity wants to control from the top but Vieira keeps moving.
Sanity scoring with some ground and pound.
Sanity throws an elbow that misses. Vieira uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sanity's guard. Nice move by Vieira!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Sanity throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Sanity has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Vieira has passed into side control.
Vieira decides to stand back up. Vieira steps back and let's Sanity get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vieira shoots in but Sanity avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Vieira closes the distance and clinches up with Sanity, looking for a takedown. Vieira pushes Sanity against the ropes but Sanity circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sanity displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vieira.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leo Vieira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vieira tries to clinch but Sanity moves out of range.
Vieira misses with a takedown attempt
and Sanity decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Vieira's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sanity throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sanity working some strikes from top position.
Vieira avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Min Sanity 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.
Vieira shoots in but Sanity avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sanity shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vieira pinned against the ropes. Vieira gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sanity fails with the takedown.
Vieira gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vieira misses with a punch to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Vieira.
Vieira lands a good knee to the midsection. Sanity won't want to take too many of those.
Vieira trying to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Vieira.
Sanity is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vieira unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Vieira with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Vieira.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vieira.
Vieira is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanity takes an elbow to the temple.
Vieira unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sanity lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Vieira misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sanity.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vieira.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vieira.
Vieira lands a knee to the body.
Vieira is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vieira obliges.
Vieira lands a knee to the body.
Vieira putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sanity in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Sanity managing to block the knees to the body from Vieira.
Vieira tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sanity avoids it.
Vieira trying to land knees to the body.
Sanity on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vieira lands a knee to the body.
Vieira lands a body punch.
Sanity tries for a takedown but Vieira manages to get underhooks.
Leo Vieira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Min Sanity.
Vieira lands a knee to the body.
Vieira crunches a lovely knee into Sanity's ribcage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vieira lands a knee to the body.
Vieira lands a knee to the body.
Vieira lands a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vieira obliges.
Vieira misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sanity.
Vieira lands a shot to the body.
Vieira missing with knees to the body.
Sanity managing to block the knees to the body from Vieira.
Vieira misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sanity.
Vieira tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sanity avoids it.
Leo Vieira has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vieira is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sanity is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vieira missing with knees to the body.
Sanity changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vieira fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Vieira misses with a takedown attempt - Sanity sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sanity shoots in for a takedown but Vieira shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sanity keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vieira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Sanity paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vieira is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Vieira dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Vieira darts in and clinches Sanity up against the ropes.
Vieira lands a knee to the body.
Sanity has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vieira after a bit of a struggle.
Vieira lands a body punch.
Vieira misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sanity.
Vieira trying to land knees to the body.
Vieira is pressed up against the ropes. Sanity has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vieira down to the mat. Vieira avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Vieira fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sanity avoids it really well and circles away.
Sanity shoots for a takedown but Vieira saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Leo Vieira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Min Sanity.
Vieira tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sanity swivels and escapes.
Sanity takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vieira is defended easily by Sanity.
Vieira throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sanity's waist but Sanity gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vieira off to one side.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vieira.
Sanity misses with a body shot.
Vieira fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vieira misses with a takedown attempt - Sanity sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sanity darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanity wants to control but Vieira is keeping him busy.
Vieira is trying to stand up here but Sanity is controlling him well.
Sanity trying to advance position but Vieira counters by regaining guard.
Vieira is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sanity throwing strikes from guard but Vieira blocks nicely.
Sanity postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanity throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vieira works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sanity trying to control the position from guard on top but Vieira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sanity throwing strikes but missing.
Vieira wriggles free and stands up.
Vieira shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sanity napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Vieira tries to score with some ground and pound. Sanity controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Sanity tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sanity is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vieira stands up.
Vieira closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sanity circles away.
Vieira rushes Sanity and presses him up against the ropes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sanity tries for a takedown but Vieira manages to get underhooks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left hand lands to the body for Vieira.
Vieira lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that's the end of the fight!
Leo Vieira showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Vieira 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:27
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leo Vieira!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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