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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Moyses Mattos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javier Gattuso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gattuso has chosen WAR-Low Rider as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
27 - 7 - 0 |
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212 lbs
36 - 21 - 3 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Moyses Mattos !
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 21 - 3, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Javier Gattuso!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gattuso catches Mattos with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mattos moves away from the strike by Gattuso.
A cross from Mattos lands.
Gattuso connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mattos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gattuso.
Mattos looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mattos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mattos misses with an uppercut.
Gattuso swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gattuso displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mattos throws out the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gattuso! But no joy.
Gattuso is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mattos ducks under a wild hook from Gattuso.
A little feinted left hand from Mattos on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mattos smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Mattos misses.
Gattuso is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Gattuso misses with a hook.
Mattos was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mattos wants to clinch up but Gattuso keeps it at a distance.
Gattuso tries a head kick but it misses.
Gattuso scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Mattos .
Gattuso misses with a body shot.
Mattos walks into a stiff left hand from Gattuso.
Mattos misses the shot to the body.
Mattos lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mattos misses with an uppercut.
Gattuso missing with a left hand there. Mattos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mattos falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mattos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gattuso swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mattos throws out a loose jab but Gattuso uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gattuso throws a hook but Mattos avoids it easily.
Gattuso slips a jab from Mattos .
Gattuso on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
It looks like Javier Gattuso has been cut.
Mattos is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mattos throws a big shot that misses.
Gattuso was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mattos throws a lazy uppercut
and Gattuso counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mattos thinking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mattos misses with a wild combination.
Gattuso has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Gattuso just misses with a punch to the body.
Gattuso slips a jab from Mattos .
Mattos moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromGattuso.
A punch lands to the side of Mattos 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mattos throws a hook but Gattuso avoids it easily.
A jab lands there for Gattuso.
Gattuso misses the jab.
Mattos lands a nice shot that snaps Gattuso's head back.
Gattuso throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Gattuso throws a body shot but no joy.
Mattos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gattuso throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oooooh!!! Gattuso has knocked Mattos down with a huge combo! Gattuso steps away and waves a wobbly Mattos back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Mattos is rocked!
It looks like Moyses Mattos has been cut.
Mattos takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Oh Mattos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mattos is breathing heavily.
Gattuso comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mattos is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Gattuso doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Mattos crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Mattos 's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Javier Gattuso!
Javier Gattuso is the new heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Javier Gattuso made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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hype
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