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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Goncalves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Kos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Daniel Goncalves has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Daniel Goncalves seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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30
146 lbs
8 - 8 - 0 |
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172 cm
27
134 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daniel Goncalves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Max Kos!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kos scores with a decent looking hook.
Goncalves gets a takedown into half guard.
Goncalves looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Goncalves not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Goncalves not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Goncalves seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kos does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kos trying to control from the bottom.
Goncalves stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kos is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Goncalves looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kos with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Goncalves tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kos knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Goncalves slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Goncalves takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kos lands a nice hook to Goncalves's body. Goncalves takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kos slaps away a takedown attempt from Goncalves, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Goncalves shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Goncalves prevents Kos from improving his position.
Goncalves is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kos is looking for a sweep. Goncalves is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goncalves is trying to control. Kos wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Goncalves not doing much here.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Daniel Goncalves just wasn't active enough.
Kos avoids the head kick by Goncalves.
Kos lands a nice hook to Goncalves's body. Goncalves takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Goncalves.
Kos lands with a nice body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Kos.
Goncalves slips a jab and a cross from Kos.
Kos lands a jab to the head.
Some wild striking there from Kos.
Kos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kos wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Goncalves. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goncalves throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Kos tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Goncalves is in Kos's guard.
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!
Goncalves postures up.
Kos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Goncalves. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kos looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Goncalves prevents Kos from getting back to his feet.
Goncalves passes easily into side control. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Goncalves dominated that round.
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.
Goncalves throws a head kick but Kos moves out of range.
Jab by Kos.
Kos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kos jabs at Goncalves's body.
Kos fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Goncalves on the side of the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kos darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Goncalves shoots in and drives through. Kos sprawls well.
Goncalves fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Goncalves.
Max Kos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goncalves throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kos's waist but Kos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Goncalves off to one side.
A telegraphed right hand from Goncalves misses the target.
Kos scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kos lands a jab-cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goncalves moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goncalves breaks from the clinch.
Kos throws a combination. Goncalves tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kos scores with a nice head shot.
A punch lands to the side of Goncalves 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kos lands with a nice combination. Goncalves backs away looking to recover.
Goncalves is rocked!
Goncalves fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kos avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Goncalves. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goncalves shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
It looks like Goncalves is going to stand back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goncalves is controlling the pace.
Goncalves wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kos keeps working.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Goncalves is really struggling to control Kos but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Daniel Goncalves wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Kos fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Goncalves rushes Kos and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Goncalves is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Goncalves is trying to break the clinch but Kos has him pressed against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Goncalves escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kos has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A right-left combo lands from Kos.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kos.
Kos lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goncalves moves into the clinch.
Goncalves has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kos avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Goncalves pulls Kos into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goncalves working for a triangle but Kos defends it easily.
Goncalves is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kos defends well.
Goncalves is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Goncalves has a closed guard, preventing Kos from standing up.
Goncalves avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Kos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kos shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Goncalves as he jumps to the side.
Kos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Goncalves stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Goncalves is looking to clinch but Kos is avoiding it.
Max Kos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kos jabs at Goncalves's body.
Kos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kos swats away the attempt to clinch by Goncalves.
Goncalves slips a jab and a cross from Kos.
Goncalves tries to clinch but Kos moves out of range.
Kos lands a jab to the nose.
Goncalves fails with an attempt to clinch.
Goncalves bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Goncalves wants to control but Kos is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goncalves misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Goncalves working away.
Goncalves wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kos, who protects the arm well.
Goncalves trying to control the position but Kos is working away.
Goncalves decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kos to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kos with a jab.
Kos works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Daniel Goncalves is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Goncalves shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kos's guard.
Kos keeping moving, preventing Goncalves from controlling successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goncalves distracts Kos with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goncalves controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Daniel Goncalves just wasn't active enough.
Kos stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kos displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kos.
Goncalves takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Goncalves changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kos tries to avoid it but Goncalves manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kos to the ground. Kos escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kos smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Goncalves is looking to clinch.
Goncalves on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goncalves bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Goncalves advances nicely into full mount.
Goncalves fails to advance to Kos's back.
Goncalves trying to control but he's not successful this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kos is trying to stand.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Daniel Goncalves.
I think Goncalves 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight for Daniel Goncalves!
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Daniel Goncalves!
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Daniel Goncalves!
Daniel Goncalves wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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