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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andre Soares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Snake Plisskin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soares comes to the cage accompanied by Black Sabbath - Iron Man. Snake Plisskin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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154 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andre Soares!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Snake Plisskin!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Alyssa Summers and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plisskin misses with a hook.
Soares was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Soares clinches.
Plisskin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Plisskin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Soares throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Plisskins head.
Plisskin is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Soares can't fight it off and eventually Plisskin manages to take the fight to the floor. Soares looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Plisskin is stalling in the full guard.
Plisskin is looking to pass into half guard but Soares pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Soares is in guard.
Soares won't allow Plisskin to sweep him here.
Soares looking to pass the guard.
Plisskin has his hands on Soares's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soares pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Plisskin is keeping the position for now.
Soares is working hard here to advance position.
Plisskin has an active guard here but Soares has managed to pass into half guard.
Soares is trying to work for a kimura but Plisskin is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Plisskin is controlling Soares's trapped leg to prevent Soares from advancing to side control.
Soares looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Soares trying to control from half guard but Plisskin is working away.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Plisskin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Soares is pressing down on Plisskin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Plisskin is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soares is working for a kimura but Plisskin is defending it quite comfortably.
Plisskin is holding on to half guard well.
Soares prevents Plisskin from improving his position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Plisskin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Soares tries to avoid it but Plisskin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Soares to the ground. Soares escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Soares uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Plisskin.
Plisskin scores with a jab to the head.
Plisskin lands a slapping body shot.
Soares tries to clinch but Plisskin moves out of range.
Plisskin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Soares counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A cross from Soares lands.
A left lands for Plisskin.
We've been told by Soares's head coaches at Animal House that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Plisskin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Plisskin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Plisskin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Soares misses with a jab, cross combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Plisskin! But no joy.
Plisskin connects with a body shot.
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 Andre Soares will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Soares keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Plisskin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Soares.
Soares uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Plisskin.
Horrible takedown attempt by Plisskin or perhaps it was just good defense by Soares, which made it look bad.
Soares is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Plisskin.
Soares takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Soares steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Plisskin.
Plisskin avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good shot there by Plisskin.
Soares cracks Plisskin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soares slips under a jab.
Snake Plisskin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Plisskin throws an overhand right that lands on Soares's shoulder, as Soares tries to avoid the shot.
Plisskin dips to his left and cracks Soares with an uppercut!
Soares scores with a nice strike.
Plisskin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Soares counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Plisskin moves out of range as Soares strikes.
Plisskin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Plisskin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Plisskin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Plisskin is thwarting Soares's attempts to control the position.
Soares gets back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plisskin trying to control the position from guard on top but Soares is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Plisskin landing some decent shots from guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Soares working a defensive guard here.
Soares has Plisskin pulled in close to control his posture.
Plisskin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Soares looking to control but Plisskin passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soares wants to get back to full guard.
Soares works his way to full guard. Good work.
Soares is looking for a triangle but Plisskin pushes his legs off easily.
Soares keeping moving, preventing Plisskin from controlling successfully.
Snake Plisskin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Soares tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Soares wants to improve his position but instead Plisskin has moved into half guard.
Soares wants to control but Plisskin is keeping busy.
Soares manages to get to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plisskin scoring with punches to the head and body.
Plisskin pushes down on Soares's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Soares is trying to control but Plisskin passes into side control!
Soares is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Plisskin off and has taken his back!
Soares is hanging on to Plisskin's back as he tries to escape.
Soares is looking for the choke from the back position but Plisskin is controlling his hands well.
Soares keeps control of the position as Plisskin tries to break free.
Soares working for a choke but Plisskin is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Snake Plisskin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Plisskin lands with a good body shot.
Soares is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Good exchange - Plisskin coming out on top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soares takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A punch combination from Plisskin misses.
Soares swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Plisskin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Soares.
Plisskin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plisskin looks to throw the jab but Soares is out of range.
Plisskin looks to land a left hand but Soares moved out of range nicely.
Plisskin swings widly with a right hand
and Soares counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Plisskin digs a good body shot into Soares's ribs.
Soares misses with an uppercut
enabling Plisskin to counter with a crisp jab.
Snake Plisskin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Soares takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Soares moves out of range of the strikes.
Plisskin looks to score with a jab to the body but Soares is just out of range.
A slow jab from Soares misses its intended target.
Plisskin lands with an uppercut that bounces Soares off the cage and back into range.
Plisskin misses with an uppercut. Soares saw that one coming.
Plisskin throws a lazy uppercut
and Plisskin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plisskin misses with a right hand
and Soares counters with a nice uppercut.
Andre Soares is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Plisskin misses with a wild body shot.
Plisskin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Plisskin dips to his left and cracks Soares with an uppercut!
Plisskin looks to land a right hand but Soares moved out of range.
Plisskin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Plisskin lands the left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soares misses with a wild combination.
Soares walks into a straight right hand from Plisskin.
Soares throws a one two combo.
Soares fails to land with a series of punches.
Soares slips a jab and a cross from Plisskin.
Soares ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Plisskin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Plisskin looks to land a left hand but Soares moved out of range nicely.
Plisskin lands a head shot.
Soares works over Plisskin's head and body with a nice combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Plisskin scores with a jab.
Soares on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jab by Plisskin.
Soares ducks under a wild hook from Plisskin.
Plisskin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Plisskin throws a poor cross that misses
and Soares counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Soares closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Plisskin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Soares is rocked!
Plisskin gets a double leg takedown into Soares's guard.
Oh Soares is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Plisskin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Soares's head.
Soares not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Plisskin pushing down on Soares's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Snake Plisskin really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Plisskin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Soaress jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Plisskin drops Soares with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Soares! Plisskin dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Snake Plisskin!
Snake Plisskin is the new featherweight champion!
An out of breath Snake Plisskin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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