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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Brian Fantana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mighty Mushroom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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144 lbs
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164 cm
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141 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brian Fantana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Mighty Mushroom!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fantana has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mushroom.
Fantana on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fantana closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Fantana thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mushroom's head.
Fantana throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mushroom blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fantana.
Mushroom really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fantana. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fantana is keen to just control but Mushroom is a slippery customer.
Fantana stalling.
Fantana has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mushroom is refusing to be controlled, as Fantana sits in half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Brian Fantana just wasn't active enough.
Mushroom cracks Fantana with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fantana gets a double leg takedown into Mushroom's guard.
Fantana has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fantana postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fantana seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Fantana scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantana sitting in guard here, content to control.
Fantana with a flurry of punches that miss.
Fantana scoring with some ground and pound.
Fantana chips away with some ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mushroom can do anything to dispel that myth.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fantana makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fantana with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Fantana working some strikes from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fantana scoring with some ground and pound.
Fantana wants to control from the top but Mushroom keeps moving.
Fantana pushing down on Mushroom's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Fantana trying to control the action but Mushroom is working from the bottom.
Fantana lands strikes from half guard.
Ground and pound from Fantana.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Still in half guard, Fantana seems content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mushroom is refusing to be controlled, as Fantana sits in half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Fantana in particular looking to stall.
Fantana landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mushroom blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fantana.
Mushroom has a hand on Fantana's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Fantana takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fantana has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mushroom's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Fantana dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Fantana ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A big left from Fantana misses.
A big right from Mushroom misses.
Fantana closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mushroom did well to prevent Fantana getting side control.
Fantana is keen to just control but Mushroom is a slippery customer.
Fantana scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Fantana takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Fantana sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mushroom defending well though.
Fantana thows a huge punch but Mushroom dodges it nicely.
Fantana thows a huge punch but Mushroom dodges it nicely.
Still in half guard, Fantana seems content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fantana wants to control but Mushroom is keeping him busy.
Fantana slips a nice elbow through Mushroom's hands, connecting with Mushroom's forehead.
Fantana moves into full mount! Mushroom won't be happy about that!
Fantana has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mushroom's face.
BOOM! Fantana connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Fantana scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mushroom?
Fantana is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Fantana scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mushroom?
Fantana pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Mushroom keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fantana landing strikes from the mount and Mushroom is in trouble!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mushroom is breathing heavily.
Fantana fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Mushroom is rocked!
Fantana content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fantana landing strikes from the mount.
Mushroom in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Fantana.
Fantana is landing with some decent strikes but Mushroom is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Fantana is in the full mount, landing strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fantana cracks Mushroom with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brian Fantana!
Brian Fantana really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sex Panther Supplements logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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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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