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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pink Floyd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Bartman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Floyd comes to the cage accompanied by Pigs. Steve Bartman has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Pink Floyd's chin.
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140 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
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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, Pink Floyd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Steve Bartman!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Floyd stuffs the takedown attempt from Bartman. Bartman gets slowly back to his feet.
Floyd displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bartman closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Floyd to the mat! Floyd manages to get full guard.
Floyd trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Bartman lands a couple of decent looking shots.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Floyd is on top in guard.
Floyd won't allow Bartman to sweep him here.
Bartman keeping full guard, as Floyd tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bartman is on top in guard.
Floyd manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bartman is in all sorts of trouble here.
Floyd is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Floyd fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Floyd prevents Bartman from getting the reversal.
Bartman gets back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Floyd throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Floyd looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bartman with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bartman moves into full guard.
Floyd stopping the sweep attempt from Bartman.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bartman can do anything to dispel that myth.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Floyd accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Floyd lands a couple of elbows.
Bartman wants to sweep but no luck.
Floyd looking to pass the guard.
Bartman 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Floyd postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bartman looking to control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Floyd throws a right hand that Bartman ducks under and follows up with a left that Bartman also avoids with ease.
Floyd swinging wilding here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bartman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Floyd but Floyd pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bartman looks gassed!
Bartman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Floyd with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Bartman can't handle though.
Bartman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bartman lands a couple of elbows.
Floyd trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Floyd lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
Bartman passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Bartman wants to pass the guard but Floyd is defending well.
Bartman moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Floyd.
Floyd gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Bartman throwing shots but Floyd is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Floyd striking from half guard on the bottom.
Floyd moves into full guard.
Floyd working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bartman.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Floyd is on top in guard.
Bartman is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Floyd gets full guard.
Floyd doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Floyd wants to sweep but no luck.
Floyd manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
A nice elbow there by Floyd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bartman manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Floyd looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Floyd prevents Bartman from improving his position.
Floyd works his way into side control.
Floyd scores with a couple of short elbows.
Floyd looks up at the clock and then as Bartman takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Floyd smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bartman tries to buck Floyd off but Floyd is having none of it.
Bartman is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Floyd lands a nice forearm strike.
Bartman is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
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 Pink Floyd will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Floyd gets the takedown into side control.
Bartman takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Floyd working away.
Bartman is looking for a sweep.
Floyd is working Bartman over with some ground and pound from side control.
Floyd lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Floyd working the body and head with strikes.
Bartman is looking to regain half guard here but Floyd keeps moving and retains side control.
Bartman stops Floyd from passing to mount.
Floyd lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bartman down.
Floyd lands an elbow.
Floyd cracks Bartman with a big elbow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bartman is looking to reverse the position.
Bartman takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bartman gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Floyd winds up and cracks Bartman with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ground and pound from Floyd.
Bartman works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bartman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Floyd stands up over Bartman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Floyd 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.
Bartman throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Floyd preventing the sweep.
Floyd lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Floyd sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bartman's guard.
Bartman is trying to get back to full guard.
Floyd is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bartman!
Floyd has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bartman's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Floyd lands a nice shot to the head.
Pink Floyd overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Floyd is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Bartman tries to reverse the position but Floyd maintains control.
Floyd is landing with some decent strikes but Bartman is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Bartman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bartman taking shots to the head.
Floyd is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Floyd in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Floyd in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bartman is trying desperately to improve position.
Bartman flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Floyd breaks from Bartman's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Floyd landing punches.
Bartman is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bartman is in a horrible position here. Floyd smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Bartman is bucking up trying to escape but Floyd cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bartman slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Bartman punching from the bottom.
Floyd scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bartman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bartman is looking to improve his position.
Nice strikes from Floyd there.
Floyd lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bartman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bartman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bartman.
Bartman trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Bartman will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Bartman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Floyd slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Floyd cracks Bartman with a big elbow.
Bartman taking a bit of punishment here - Floyd scoring with strikes.
Bartman on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Bartman is trying to get back to half guard.
Check out the look on Floyd's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Floyd scoring with punches and elbows.
Bartman is looking for a sweep.
Floyd lands a few punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pink Floyd dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
A combination from Floyd does no damage.
Bartman has a takedown stuffed.
Bartman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bartman waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Floyd.
Floyd drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Floyd stopping the sweep attempt from Bartman.
Floyd is in close to Bartman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bartman can't keep his opponent in guard - Floyd advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bartman is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Floyd scores with a couple of nice shots.
Floyd tries to pass to full mount but Bartman defends it.
Bartman wants to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Floyd is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Floyd landing strikes, looking to finish!
Bartman tries to buck Floyd off but he can't manage it.
BOOM! Floyd connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bartman throwing hammer fists to the chest of Floyd. What's that going to do exactly?
Floyd scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bartman?
Bartman swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Floyd fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Floyd is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bartman can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bartman is looking to improve his position but Floyd isn't that keen on the idea.
Floyd with the ground and pound from mount.
A nice elbow there by Floyd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Floyd prevents Bartman from getting the reversal.
Bartman is bucking up trying to escape but Floyd cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Floyd with a couple of short strikes.
Bartman really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bartman throwing hammer fists to the chest of Floyd. What's that going to do exactly?
Bartman is looking to improve his position but Floyd isn't that keen on the idea.
Floyd scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bartman?
Floyd with shots to the head and body - Bartman looks very uncomfortable down there.
Bartman can't escape the position.
Floyd punishing his opponent with strikes.
Floyd landing shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bartman really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Floyd has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bartman's face.
Floyd dominating with strikes here.
Bartman bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Floyd wants to sweep here but Bartman controlling him for the moment.
Bartman wants to control from the top but Floyd keeps moving.
Floyd utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Floyd manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bartman manages to get himself to full guard.
Floyd scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Floyd preventing the sweep.
Floyd chips away with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Floyd sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bartman's guard.
Floyd prevents Bartman from improving his position.
Bartman is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Floyd scores with a couple of nice shots.
Floyd winds up and cracks Bartman with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Floyd seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Floyd thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bartman's head.
Bartman wants to improve his position but Floyd is controlling well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Floyd moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A nice combination there by Floyd.
Steve Bartman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Floyd throws a series of punches but Bartman moves out of range.
Bartman gets caught flat footed, as Floyd shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Floyd advances to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pink Floyd showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Floyd 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pink Floyd!
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