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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Saraiva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacek Goc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goc comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Two Steps From Hell - ASAP kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be a great matchup!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gabriel Saraiva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jacek Goc!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goc delivers a nice body kick.
Crunch! Goc slams his shin into Saraiva's torso.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Goc lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Saraiva has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Saraiva and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Saraiva takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Goc throws a low kick, looking for Saraiva's leg but Saraiva calmly moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Goc lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Saraiva has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Saraiva and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Goc blocks a low kick nicely.
Goc throws a head kick that misses.
Goc checks a low kick from Saraiva.
Saraiva connects with an inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Goc. That's going to slow Saraiva down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goc takes a swing at Saraiva's ribcage but misses.
Goc throws out a loose jab but Saraiva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goc misses with a kick to the body.
Goc shoots in looking for a takedown. Saraiva tries to sprawl out of it but Goc keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Saraiva manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Goc dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goc scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Saraiva wants to clinch up but Goc keeps it at a distance.
Saraiva looks to score with a jab to the body but Goc is just out of range.
Saraiva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Saraiva pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Saraiva moves out of range as Goc throws a body kick.
Goc throws a head kick that Saraiva semi-blocks.
A low kick from Goc misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Goc feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Saraiva's calf.
Goc throws a leg kick but Saraiva checks it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Saraiva.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goc tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Saraiva is able to avoid easily.
Saraiva lands with a kick to the temple. Goc shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Goc moves out of range of the leg kick from Saraiva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Saraiva.
Goc wants to land a leg kick but Saraiva is out of range.
Goc throws the kick towards the body but Saraiva avoids it.
Saraiva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Saraiva chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Goc can pounce on him.
Goc throws a leg kick
and Saraiva counters with an inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Saraiva.
Saraiva moves into the clinch.
Saraiva manages to break the clinch.
Saraiva takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jacek Goc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saraiva misses with an attempted mid kick.
Saraiva walks forward, straight into a front kick from Goc.
Goc throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Goc moves out of range as Saraiva throws a body kick.
Goc thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Saraiva if he has to take too many more of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goc closes this distance looking for a takedown but Saraiva circles away.
Goc misses with a low kick as Saraiva jumps back.
Saraiva tries to move into range but Goc moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Saraiva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Goc misses with a right hand
and Saraiva counters with a nice body kick.
Saraiva misses with an attempted mid kick.
Saraiva wants to clinch.
Saraiva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Saraiva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Saraiva tries to clinch but Goc is having none of it.
Saraiva checks a leg kick nicely.
Saraiva misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saraiva scores with a nice strike.
Saraiva throws a front kick that sends Goc stumbling back into the cage.
Goc gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saraiva tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Goc throws a wild body kick that Saraiva sees coming a mile off.
A low kick from Goc misses
and Saraiva counters with a nice low kick that buckles Goc's knee momentarily.
Goc looks to land a left hand but Saraiva moved out of range nicely.
Gabriel Saraiva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Goc scores with a nice body kick.
Goc is looking to score with low kicks.
Goc moves out of range as Saraiva throws a body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Goc goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Saraiva.
Saraiva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Goc. Goc obviously looking to wear him down.
Goc misses with a jab to the body
and Saraiva makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Goc really felt that one!
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 Gabriel Saraiva will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Saraiva rushes Goc and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Saraiva keeps control of Goc as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Goc swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Goc pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Saraiva misses with a head kick.
Goc fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Saraiva.
Goc misses with an attempted mid kick.
Saraiva slips a straight right by Goc.
A swing and a miss from Goc.
Saraiva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Goc thumps Saraiva with a low kick.
Goc blocks a head kick by Saraiva.
Saraiva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Goc manages to avoid it.
Goc throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Saraiva shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saraiva throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Goc.
Goc tries to land a body kick
and Saraiva counters with a good low kick that Goc was not able to check.
Goc throws a wild body kick that Saraiva sees coming a mile off.
Goc blocks a head kick by Saraiva.
Saraiva throws a head kick but Goc moves out of range.
Saraiva moves in looking to clinch but Goc pushes him off.
Saraiva defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Goc.
Saraiva tries to clinch there but Goc circles away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Goc.
Goc moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Goc throws a front kick aimed at Saraiva's knee but Saraiva avoids it well.
Goc throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Saraiva looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saraiva wants to land a leg kick but Goc is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saraiva swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Goc looks to land a right hand but Saraiva moved out of range.
Goc throws a leg kick which misses Saraiva's front leg but catches the back leg as Saraiva tries to avoid it.
Goc misses with a body shot.
Saraiva takes a jab right on the kisser.
Saraiva avoids a kick to the body.
Goc tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A clash of legs there as Saraiva blocks the low kick.
Nice body kick there by Goc.
Goc connects with a body shot.
Saraiva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Goc is able to avoid easily.
Good leg kick by Saraiva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Goc fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Saraiva is out of range.
Goc looks for the body kick but Saraiva saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goc lands with a shot to the body.
Goc avoids a kick to the body.
Goc throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Jacek Goc seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Saraiva blocks a leg kick.
Goc lands with a right hand.
Goc fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Saraiva checks it well.
Saraiva looks for the body kick but Goc saw that one coming.
Saraiva is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Goc misses with a low kick as Saraiva jumps back.
Saraiva throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Goc makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Goc throws a jab when Saraiva was well out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Saraiva. No joy for Goc on that attempt.
Goc throws a lazy uppercut
and Saraiva counters with a nice leg kick.
Goc shoots in for a takedown but Saraiva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gabriel Saraiva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacek Goc.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goc looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Goc fakes the leg kick and cracks Saraiva in the body.
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!
Saraiva blocks a head kick by Goc.
Goc chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Saraiva can pounce on him.
Saraiva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Goc lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Saraiva walks forward, straight into a front kick from Goc.
Goc shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Saraiva as he avoids it easily.
Goc lands with a thumping leg kick.
Goc misses with a leg kick
and Saraiva counters with a nice leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Saraiva sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Saraiva throws a push kick but Goc slaps the foot to one side.
Saraiva lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacek Goc showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Saraiva misses with a wild combination.
Saraiva walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Saraiva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Goc.
Saraiva throws a front kick that sends Goc stumbling back into the cage.
Saraiva checks the leg kick.
Goc throws a low kick but Saraiva avoids it.
Nice body kick there by Saraiva.
Saraiva misses with a head kick.
Goc takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Goc.
Saraiva digs a good body shot into Goc's ribs.
Goc is looking to score with low kicks.
Goc takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Saraiva scores with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Saraiva.
Saraiva forces Goc back against the cage and clinches.
Saraiva lands a damaging elbow.
Saraiva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Goc avoids it.
Goc is trying to break the clinch but Saraiva has him pressed against the cage.
Goc is trying to maintain a safe position but Saraiva gets an underhook and turns Goc into the cage.
Saraiva cracks Goc with a nice body shot.
Saraiva creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Goc's defenses.
Saraiva throws an elbow but it misses.
Goc tries to break free but Saraiva pushes him back against the cage.
Saraiva lands a nice elbow.
A frustrated look appears on Goc's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Goc slowing the pace effectively.
Saraiva gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Goc trying to stall but Saraiva improves his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goc lands a body punch.
Goc is looking to control Saraiva's arms but Saraiva gets an underhook and turns him. Now Goc has his back to the cage.
Goc managing to block the knees to the body from Saraiva.
Goc taking a breather.
Goc seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jacek Goc.
Goc tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Goc throws a low kick but Saraiva avoids it.
Saraiva has managed to clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Saraiva.
Saraiva comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Goc wants to break free but Saraiva has control.
Goc is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Saraiva is keeping busy.
Goc has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Saraiva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saraiva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Goc - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A left hand lands to the body for Saraiva.
Saraiva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Goc wants to stall.
Goc takes an elbow to the forehead.
Goc breaks the clinch.
Saraiva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Goc throws a hook but Saraiva blocks it.
Goc throws out a leg kick but Saraiva moves out of range and Goc only half commits.
Saraiva swings for the body but Goc moves out of range.
Saraiva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Saraiva throws a wild body kick that Goc sees coming a mile off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goc looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Saraiva moves out of range of the leg kick from Goc.
Goc tries a low kick but Saraiva avoids it.
Saraiva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Saraiva tries to clinch but Goc moves out of range.
Saraiva slips a jab from Goc.
Goc tries to score with a low kick but Saraiva moves his leg out of the way.
Goc blocks a head kick by Saraiva.
Goc tries a low kick but Saraiva avoids it.
Goc takes one to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Saraiva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saraiva blocks a body shot from Goc.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Goc.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gabriel Saraiva showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Saraiva 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gabriel Saraiva!
Gabriel Saraiva decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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