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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lizer Lincoln (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heliodoro Zuberi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lizer Lincoln has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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135 lbs
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160 cm
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140 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Prefers standup |
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ADCC Champion
Counter striker
Powerful |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lizer Lincoln!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Heliodoro Zuberi!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Lincoln.
Lincoln tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zuberi takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Zuberi moves away from the strike by Lincoln.
Zuberi fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Zuberi fails with a takedown attempt.
Lincoln takes a swing at Zuberi's ribcage but misses.
Zuberi shoots for a double leg takedown but Lincoln sprawls well. He's pushed Zuberi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lizer Lincoln has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heliodoro Zuberi.
Lincoln throws a nice looking combination but Zuberi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Zuberi needs to keep his hands up - Lincoln had a free shot at his head there.
Lincoln throws a head kick but Zuberi moves out of range.
Lincoln misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lizer Lincoln seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lincoln scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lincoln stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lincoln is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Lincoln throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lincoln throws a head kick that misses.
Lincoln connects with a single shot there.
Zuberi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lincoln pinned against the cage. Lincoln gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Zuberi has a takedown stuffed.
Zuberi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lincoln moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lincoln misses with a wild body shot.
Zuberi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lincoln works Zuberi's body with a nice hook.
Horrible takedown by Zuberi or perhaps it was just good defense by Lincoln which made him look bad.
Zuberi closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Zuberi lands in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zuberi thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Zuberi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lincoln swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lincoln tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Zuberi slips nicely into half guard.
Zuberi wants to free his trapped foot but Lincoln is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Zuberi is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Lincoln tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zuberi moves to take his opponent's back.
Lincoln tries to escape the position.
Lincoln turns into Zuberi and is now in his guard.
Lincoln knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zuberi on the ground.
Lincoln is breathing heavily.
Zuberi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lincoln manages to get himself to full guard.
Zuberi pushing down on Lincoln's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Lincoln wants to stand back up but Zuberi manages to pass into side control.
Zuberi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lincoln is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lincoln is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zuberi tries to advance to mount but can't.
Lincoln gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Lincoln is desperately trying to improve his position but Zuberi has a good base and remains in mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zuberi is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Lincoln is surviving well by controlling Zuberi's body position as best he can.
Lincoln is looking to get to half guard.
Zuberi is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Lincoln is surviving well by controlling Zuberi's body position as best he can.
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!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zuberi works his way to his opponent's back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heliodoro Zuberi dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Zuberi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lincoln tries to avoid it but Zuberi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lincoln to the ground. Lincoln escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lincoln misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zuberi.
Zuberi closes the distance and clinches up with Lincoln, looking for a takedown. Zuberi pushes Lincoln against the cage but Lincoln circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Lincoln.
Zuberi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Lincoln wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Zuberi.
Lincoln is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lincoln can't escape the position.
Lincoln blocking the ground and pound.
Lincoln on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lincoln tries to get out of the position.
Lincoln tries to reverse the position but Zuberi maintains control.
Lincoln has given up his back.
Lincoln showing good submission defense here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zuberi tightening his grip on Lincoln, looking for the choke.
Lincoln looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Zuberi has his arm under Lincoln's chin here. Game over son! Zuberi squeezes tightly and Lincoln is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Heliodoro Zuberi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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