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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fernando Fernandes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fernando Fernandes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fernando Fernandes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcus Drake!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Fernandes misses.
Drake moves into range and clinches up with Fernandes.
Drake lands a right hand.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Drake.
Fernandes working hard to break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Drake.
A nice right hand lands inside from Drake.
It looks like Fernando Fernandes has been cut.
A left hand lands to the body for Drake.
Fernandes lands with a short shot to the head.
Drake works on Fernandes's body with a couple of short punches.
Fernandes is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drake lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fernandes backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Drake.
Drake scores with a shot to the side of Fernandes's head.
Drake scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Drake scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Drake.
Drake working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Drake lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Drake.
A short right from Drake on the inside.
Drake working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A hook to the body from Drake.
Drake lands a body shot in the clinch.
Drake presses Fernandes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Drake lands with a light punch inside.
A hook to the body from Drake.
Drake lands a body shot.
Drake lands a right hand.
Drake lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fernandes backwards.
Fernando Fernandes's cut is getting worse.
Fernandes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Drake lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fernandes backwards.
Drake lands a shoulder strike.
Fernandes is rocked!
Drake works on Fernandes's body with a couple of short punches.
Drake scores with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Drake.
Drake avoids the elbow strike from Fernandes, against the cage.
Drake lands a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Drake.
Drake lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fernandes backwards.
Fernando Fernandes's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Drake lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fernandes backwards.
Drake throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good body shot from Drake.
A short right from Drake on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Drake creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Drake lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Drake lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fernandes backwards.
Drake lands with a short shot to the head.
Jeez, Fernando Fernandes's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A left hand lands to the body for Drake.
Drake works on Fernandes's body with a couple of short punches.
Drake works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Drake digs a right hand underneath Fernandes's ribcage. Fernandes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Drake cracks Fernandes with a nice body shot.
Drake throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fernandess head.
Drake lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fernandes backwards.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Fernando Fernandes's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Marcus Drake!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carlton Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gordon Ramyay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Silva might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Wild Boyz. Gordon Ramyay has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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199 lbs
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191 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlton Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gordon Ramyay!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramyay closes the distance looking to clinch
and Silva counters with a straight right hand.
Ramyay wants to clinch
and Silva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ramyay wants to clinch but Silva slips to the side
and Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Silva lands a body shot.
Ramyay closes the distance but Silva moves to the side
and Silva counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ramyay's knee momentarily.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt
and Silva counters with an outside leg kick.
Ramyay tries to clinch up
and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ramyay tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Silva counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramyay darts in trying to clinch
and Silva counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Silva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ramyay checks it well.
Ramyay wants to clinch
and Silva counters with a left to the body.
Ramyay wants to clinch but Silva slips to the side
and Silva counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ramyay tries to clinch up
and Silva counters with a three punch combo that has Ramyay backing up. Ramyay nods at Silva to acknowledge the strikes.
Ramyay looks to clinch
and Silva counters with a nice body shot.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt
and Silva counters with an outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva wants to land a leg kick but Ramyay is out of range.
A clash of legs there as Silva blocks the low kick.
Ramyay closes the distance but Silva moves to the side
and Silva counters with a straight right hand.
Silva tries to bum rush Ramyay with a series of wild strikes but Ramyay uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silva feints and then cracks Ramyay's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ramyay down.
Ramyay looks to clinch
and Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
Silva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ramyay checks it well.
Ramyay tries to clinch up
and Silva counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ramyay is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Ramyay looks to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramyay swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ramyay wants to clinch but Silva slips to the side
and Silva counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ramyay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ramyay misses with a combination
and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ramyay tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
Silva lunges at Ramyay with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ramyay's hand.
Ramyay takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Silva cracks Ramyay with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gordon Ramyay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramyay throws a combination that misses
and Silva counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ramyay is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ramyay wants to clinch
and Silva makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ramyay tries to clinch but Silva moves away
and Silva counters with a one-two to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramyay closes the distance but Silva moves to the side
and Silva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ramyay looks to clinch
and Silva makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ramyay closes the distance but Silva moves to the side
and Silva counters with an inside leg kick.
Silva throws a leg kick that is checked
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramyay tries to clinch up
and Silva counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva lands with an overhand left.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva connects with an inside leg kick.
Ramyay wants to clinch
and Silva counters with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlton Silva dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ramyay wants to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ramyay closes the distance but Silva moves to the side
and Silva counters with an inside leg kick.
Ramyay tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Silva counters with a straight right hand.
Silva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ramyay sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ramyay closes the distance looking to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ramyay takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ramyay wants to clinch but Silva slips to the side
and Silva makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ramyay takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ramyay tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Silva counters with a good low kick that Ramyay was not able to check.
Ramyay closes the distance but Silva moves to the side
and Silva counters with a low kick, right behind Ramyay 's knee.
Silva connects with a single shot there.
Carlton Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Ramyay tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Silva counters with an inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Silva.
Ramyay tries to clinch but Silva moves away
and Silva counters with a good low kick that Ramyay was not able to check.
Silva misses with a double jab
and Ramyay counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ramyay checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramyay darts in trying to clinch
and Silva counters with an outside leg kick.
Ramyay tries to clinch
and Silva counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ramyay's knee momentarily.
Ramyay tries to clinch
and Silva counters with a leg kick.
Silva pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ramyay is out of range and Silva settles back down.
Ramyay tries to clinch
and Silva counters with a low kick, right behind Ramyay 's knee.
Silva scores with a jab to the head.
Ramyay wants to clinch but Silva slips to the side
and Silva counters with an outside leg kick.
Ramyay walks forward, straight into a front kick from Silva.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Silva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ramyay tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Silva counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramyay wants to clinch
and Silva counters with a big head kick but Ramyay shrugs it off.
Nice straight punches there by Silva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Silva.
Ramyay has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ramyay wants to clinch but Silva slips to the side
and Silva counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ramyay looks to clinch
and Silva counters with a thumping low kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Ramyay might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Silva has got the better of the exchanges.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt
and Silva counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ramyay tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Silva counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ramyay's knee momentarily.
Silva falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ramyay holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramyay throws an elbow that misses.
Ramyay lands an elbow just above Silva 's eye.
Silva pushes off an throws an elbow but Ramyay leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Silva avoids a wild elbow strike from Ramyay.
Ramyay creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Silva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ramyay's face.
It looks like Gordon Ramyay has been cut.
Silva pushes off an throws an elbow but Ramyay leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Silva blocks the elbow strike.
Ramyay can't get the takedown.
Ramyay is breathing heavily.
Silva blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Silva just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ramyay's brow.
Silva misses with an elbow strike.
Silva misses with a knee to the head.
Ramyay blocks an elbow strike.
Silva misses with an elbow strike.
Silva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ramyay blocks it with crossed arms.
Ramyay scores a nice knee to the body.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Ramyay blocks it.
Silva throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ramyay comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Silva blocks an elbow strike.
Ramyay looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ramyay landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ramyay creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Silva's defenses.
Nice elbow from Ramyay.
Ramyay pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlton Silva dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gordon Ramyay's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Ramyay moves to clinch but Silva breaks away
and Silva makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ramyay tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Silva counters with an inside leg kick.
Silva throws a leg kick which misses Ramyay's front leg but catches the back leg as Ramyay tries to avoid it.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ramyay.
Silva throws an off balance right hand
and Ramyay holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ramyay creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ramyay misses with an elbow over the top.
Silva misses with a knee to the head.
Ramyay lands an elbow that stopped Silva in his tracks for a moment.
Ramyay misses with an elbow over the top.
Silva blocks the elbow strike.
Silva throws an elbow that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ramyay has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ramyay throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ramyay throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ramyay has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ramyay lands an elbow just above Silva 's eye.
Silva avoids the elbow strike from Ramyay, against the cage.
Ramyay crunches a lovely knee into Silva's ribcage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ramyay just misses with a elbow thrown towards Silva's brow.
Silva blocks the elbow strike.
Ramyay landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ramyay unloads a knee to the mid-section. Silva lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ramyay comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ramyay lands an elbow inside that Silva shrugs off.
Ramyay creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Silva's defenses.
Silva blocks an elbow strike.
Ramyay lands a nice elbow.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but Ramyay blocks with his arms.
Silva pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Silva avoids the elbow strike from Ramyay, against the cage.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva dodges an elbow strike from Ramyay.
Ramyay blocks an elbow strike from Silva.
Ramyay landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ramyay pushes off an throws an elbow but Silva leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ramyay lands an elbow inside.
Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ramyay lands an elbow inside that Silva shrugs off.
Silva blocks an elbow strike from Ramyay.
Ramyay throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Silva throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ramyay pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Silva blocks an elbow strike.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ramyay blocks it with crossed arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva blocks an elbow strike.
Silva avoids the elbow strike from Ramyay, against the cage.
Ramyay looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ramyay looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ramyay lands an elbow inside that Silva shrugs off.
Silva dodges an elbow strike from Ramyay.
Ramyay lands an elbow that stopped Silva in his tracks for a moment.
Ramyay throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Silva avoids a wild elbow strike from Ramyay.
Silva gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ramyay throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ramyay just misses with a elbow thrown towards Silva's brow.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
Ramyay working Silva over with knees to the body.
Ramyay creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Knees to the body from Ramyay.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Ramyay blocks it.
Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ramyay lands an elbow inside.
Ramyay gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Ramyay.
Ramyay avoids the elbow strike from Silva, against the cage.
Silva avoids the elbow strike from Ramyay, against the cage.
Ramyay throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Silva blocks the elbow strike.
Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ramyay just misses with a elbow thrown towards Silva's brow.
Ramyay looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramyay pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ramyay pushes off an throws an elbow but Silva leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ramyay just misses with a elbow thrown towards Silva's brow.
Ramyay throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Silva misses with a knee to the head.
Ramyay changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Silva fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ramyay tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Silva counters with a thumping low kick.
Ramyay tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Silva counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ramyay thinking.
Silva misses with a leg kick
and Ramyay counters with a low kick, right behind Silva 's knee.
Ramyay closes the distance but Silva moves to the side
and Silva counters with an inside leg kick.
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.
Ramyay tries to clinch but Silva moves away
and Silva counters with a leg kick.
Ramyay moves to clinch but Silva breaks away
and Silva counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ramyay wants to clinch
and Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
Gordon Ramyay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ramyay darts in trying to clinch
and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silva throws a right and a left that Ramyay avoids nicely.
Ramyay tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Silva to counter with a crisp jab.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gordon Ramyay comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Silva 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlton Silva!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Blade Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rudell Crim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crim is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Go To Sleep B1TCH!. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Blade Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rudell Crim!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Crim slips the punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Crim misses the target.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crim moves away.
Brown tries to move into range but Crim moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
It looks like Blade Brown has been cut.
Crim misses with an uppercut
and Brown counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Crim is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Brown defending well as Crim loads up on a big left hand.
Brown's corner calls for a 1-2. Brown obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Brown has closed the distance and engaged Crim in a clinch.
Come on Brown - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Brown throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crim blocks it with crossed arms.
Brown trying to stall but Crim improves his position.
Brown just leaning against Crim, taking a breather.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Crim creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Crim tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brown is trying to maintain a safe position but Crim gets an underhook and turns Brown into the cage.
Crim working aggressively here.
A hook to the body from Crim.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crim lands a nice uppercut.
Crim wants a takedown.
Brown creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Crim lands a body punch.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Brown trying to stall but Crim improves his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crim digs a right hand into Brown's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brown's gas tank.
Crim pressing his opponent against the cage.
Crim lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Crim has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Brown is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Crim drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Blade Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rudell Crim.
Brown gets underhooks to prevent Crim's takedown attempt.
Crim lands a body shot in the clinch.
Crim lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Crim stalls.
Crim changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Brown fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Brown takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Crim misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Crim.
Crim throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Brown is working to avoid the ground and pound but Crim connects with a decent elbow.
Crim working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Crim has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Brown wants to control but Crim postures up.
Brown stops Crim from passing to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown wants to control but Crim postures up.
Crim is putting a hurting on Brown here, landing some big shots from side control.
Crim staying calm.
Crim lands a few punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crim grinds an elbow into Brown's temple.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Crim wants to control but Brown is keeping him busy.
Brown is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Crim taking a breather here.
Crim lands some shots froms side control.
Crim working the ground and pound.
Crim landing a few strikes.
Brown is rocked!
Crim working the head and body with strikes.
Oh Brown is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crim in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Brown looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Crim turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rudell Crim!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Caio Fernandes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toby Le Rone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caio Fernandes has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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200 lbs
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213 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Caio Fernandes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Toby Le Rone!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fernandes looks to clinch
and Le Rone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fernandes tries to clinch up
and Le Rone counters with a straight right hand.
Fernandes wants to clinch
and Le Rone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fernandes closes the distance but Le Rone moves to the side
and Le Rone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Le Rone lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Le Rone cracks Fernandes with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
It looks like Caio Fernandes has been cut.
Fernandes wants to clinch but Le Rone slips to the side
and Le Rone counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fernandes is breathing heavily.
Le Rone lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fernandes's sensitive parts.
Le Rone circles away from the clinch attempt
and Le Rone counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Le Rone gets control of Fernandes's arms and successfully pulls guard. Le Rone will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Le Rone wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Le Rone looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Le Rone looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Le Rone seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Let's hope that Le Rone has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Toby Le Rone.
Decent striking displayed by Le Rone there.
Le Rone clinches.
Fernandes letting Le Rone take a breather here.
Le Rone pushes Fernandes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Le Rone.
Le Rone softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Le Rone pressing his opponent against the cage.
Le Rone lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Le Rone missing with knees to the body.
Le Rone tries to land knees in the clinch but Fernandes avoids the damage to the body.
Le Rone lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Le Rone lands an elbow inside that Fernandes shrugs off.
Caio Fernandes's cut is getting worse.
Le Rone is struggling to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Le Rone lands an elbow just above Fernandes 's eye.
Fernandes misses with some punches.
Le Rone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fernandes is trying to break free.
Le Rone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fernandes.
A short uppercut from Le Rone.
Le Rone lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fernandes backwards.
Le Rone lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fernandes takes an elbow to the temple.
Caio Fernandes's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Le Rone lands a hook that snaps the head of Fernandes backwards.
Le Rone lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Le Rone lands an uppercut.
Jeez, Caio Fernandes's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Le Rone lands with a short shot to the head.
Le Rone lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fernandes managing to block the knees to the body from Le Rone.
Le Rone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Caio Fernandes's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Toby Le Rone!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Sousa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sousa comes to the cage accompanied by Ratamahatta. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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167 lbs
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Sousa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Justin James!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donk. Sousa catches James right on the button with a cross.
James lands a jab to Sousa's midsection.
James looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sousa with a poor takedown
and James counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
James prevents Sousa from standing back up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
James prevents Sousa from standing back up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with James in particular looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Justin James wasn't active enough on the ground.
James throws a head kick that misses
and Sousa counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James is trying to control the position from the bottom.
James wants to sweep but no luck.
James trying to control the position.
James is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
James is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sousa trying to control but James is working from the bottom.
Sousa engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sousa postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Horrible takedown by James or perhaps it was just good defense by Sousa which made him look bad.
Sousa darts in trying to clinch
and James counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sousa won't be happy with that.
James controlling the position.
Sousa is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sousa is working hard here to advance position.
Sousa is trying to control James's posture but James avoids it.
Sousa is trying to get back to his feet.
Sousa is trying to control James's posture but James avoids it.
James trying to control the position but Sousa is working away.
James lands a nice forearm strike.
Sousa is looking for a sweep.
James is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Sousa's shoulder. That is not cool.
Sousa is trying to control James's posture but James avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
James trying to control the position but Sousa is working away.
James takes a little break here. Sousa wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sousa doesn't succeed with the takedown
so James counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
James trying to move into half guard but instead Sousa has managed to sweep!
Sousa has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now James is on top in guard.
James prevents Sousa from getting back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sousa being controlled here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin James 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.
James shoots in for a double leg but Sousa sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
James shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sousa's guard.
James sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sousa is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
James is stalling in the full guard.
Sousa trying to keep a closed guard but James is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James won't allow Sousa to get back to his feet.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sousa blocks a head kick by James.
James shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sousa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice takedown defense from James. No joy for Sousa on that attempt.
James scores a takedown into full mount!
Sousa throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sousa is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
James controlling from the full mount.
Sousa is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James wants to take his opponent's back but Sousa doesn't allow it.
James tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
James fails to advance to Sousa's back.
Sousa tries to hold on but James postures up.
James thowing shots but they're missing.
James looking to control but Sousa is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
James controlling from the full mount.
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.
Let's hope that James has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Sousa is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Justin James hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Sousa has his takedown stuffed
and James decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sousa's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin James showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
James misses the body punch
and Sousa counters with a series of strikes. James will be more careful next time no doubt.
A head kick by James misses
and Sousa counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for James. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
James controls Sousa momentarily but Sousa frees himself.
James seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Justin James was stalling too much, according to the referee.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sousa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sousa with a poor takedown
and James counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sousa won't be happy with that.
Sousa is pushing James's head away, looking to escape. James manages to hold on to the position though.
James taking a breather here.
James's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Sousa is not content to let James control the position.
Thiago Sousa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James working away.
James trying to control the position but Sousa is working away.
Justin James has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
James fails to land the takedown.
Sousa keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sousa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thiago Sousa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin James.
James takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sousa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. James manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
James misses with a takedown
and Sousa counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
James defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sousa.
Thiago Sousa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sousa fails with the takedown
and James counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sousa wants to get back to his feet but James is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Justin James is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
James trying to control but Sousa is working from the bottom.
James passes Sousa's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Justin James has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sousa looks like he's trying to stand up.
James looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sousa trying to hold on to James's head to control him but James postures up.
James content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Justin James.
I've got James winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin James!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guy LeDouche (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Burt Angle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). LeDouche comes to the cage accompanied by 30 Century Man. Guy LeDouche could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Burt Angle's chin.
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27
219 lbs
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23
220 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Guy LeDouche!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Burt Angle!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LeDouche tries to clinch but Angle moves away
and Angle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Angle misses with an uppercut.
LeDouche closes the distance but Angle moves to the side
and LeDouche takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
LeDouche with a lazy takedown attempt
and Angle makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Angle misses with a few strikes there.
LeDouche tries to clinch
and Angle counters with a nice double leg into guard.
LeDouche utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Angle is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
LeDouche is controlling Angle's posture.
Angle is looking to advance position but LeDouche has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
LeDouche trying to control but Angle is having none of it.
Angle is working to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LeDouche throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Angle really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Angle is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
LeDouche thowing shots but they're missing.
Angle is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Angle really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
LeDouche will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
LeDouche raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Angle is desperately trying to improve his position but LeDouche has a good base and remains in mount.
LeDouche raining down hammerfists from mount.
Angle is bucking up trying to escape but LeDouche cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Angle sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
LeDouche prevents Angle from improving his position.
LeDouche works his foot free and advances to mount.
LeDouche 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.
LeDouche raining down shots from the mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Angle tries to hold on but LeDouche postures up.
LeDouche won't let Angle get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Angle is working to get back to half guard.
Angle tries to hold on but LeDouche pushes him away.
LeDouche looking to control but Angle is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
LeDouche takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
LeDouche lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
It looks like Burt Angle has been cut.
Angle wants to hold on but LeDouche pushes him away.
Angle is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Angle tries to hold on but LeDouche postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Angle is wriggling around trying to escape.
LeDouche punishing his opponent with strikes.
LeDouche tries to control but Angle wriggling away.
LeDouche cracks Angle with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Angle is trying desperately to improve position.
LeDouche trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Angle is trying desperately to improve position.
LeDouche lands a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guy LeDouche dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Burt Angle's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
LeDouche closes the distance looking to clinch
and Angle counters with a left and a right that stings LeDouche.
Angle moves into the clinch successfully.
A shot in the inside from LeDouche.
Angle is trying to work for a single leg takedown but LeDouche pulls him back up using the underhooks.
LeDouche is stalling here.
LeDouche lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That has opened up Burt Angle's cut even more.
LeDouche tries to work over Angle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
LeDouche has a couple of punches blocked by Angle.
LeDouche's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
LeDouche lands a body shot.
LeDouche can't find room to land a body shot as Angle controls the action.
Angle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Angle is trying to push LeDouche away but LeDouche has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
LeDouche misses with a hook from the clinch.
Angle working hard to break the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Angle as the two fighters clinch.
Angle is breathing heavily.
LeDouche keeps control of Angle as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Angle working aggressively here.
LeDouche misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LeDouche misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good body shot from LeDouche.
LeDouche has Angle pressed against the cage, preventing Angle from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Angle throws a head punch that misses.
LeDouche lands a nice shot to the body.
LeDouche is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
LeDouche lands with a right to the head.
Angle is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but LeDouche is keeping busy.
A right handed body shot lands from LeDouche.
LeDouche digs a right hand into Angle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Angle's gas tank.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
LeDouche lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
LeDouche lands a right hand.
Angle is looking to break free of the clinch but LeDouche has double underhooks.
LeDouche swings wildly with an uppercut but Angle uses good head movement to avoid it.
LeDouche throws a head punch that misses.
Angle throws a punch but it's blocked by LeDouche.
LeDouche stalling the fight.
LeDouche misses with a hook to the ribs.
LeDouche goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
LeDouche tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeDouche misses with a body punch.
Angle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
LeDouche lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by LeDouche.
LeDouche misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Angle has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. LeDouche is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Angle drops down looking for an ankle pick but LeDouche pulls his leg out and moves away.
Guy LeDouche has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Burt Angle.
Angle circles away from the clinch attempt.
LeDouche slaps away a takedown attempt from Angle, before circling back to the center of the mat.
LeDouche tries to clinch but Angle is having none of it.
LeDouche wants to clinch but Angle slips to the side
and Angle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
LeDouche tries to clinch
letting Angle counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Angle scores with a decent looking hook.
LeDouche shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Angle manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
LeDouche looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
LeDouche postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Angle has his hands on LeDouche's head, controlling the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
LeDouche lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LeDouche postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
LeDouche throwing strikes from guard but Angle blocks nicely.
LeDouche trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
LeDouche wants to control from the top but Angle keeps moving.
Angle bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in LeDouche's guard.
LeDouche is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Angle working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of LeDouche's head.
Angle stands up over LeDouche, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Angle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. LeDouche swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guy LeDouche dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Burt Angle's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
LeDouche looks to clinch
and Angle counters with a nice double leg into side control. LeDouche won't be happy with that.
Check out the look on Angle's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
LeDouche on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
LeDouche is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Angle trying to control the action but LeDouche is working from the bottom.
Angle is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
LeDouche is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Angle's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Angle's back!
LeDouche has the hooks in. Angle is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Guy LeDouche overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Angle grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Angle prevents LeDouche from getting a body triangle.
Angle tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Angle wants to control but LeDouche is having none of it.
LeDouche landing strikes from the mount and Angle is in trouble!
Angle is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
BOOM! LeDouche connects with a massive shot to the dome!
LeDouche with good strikes from the mount here!
LeDouche raining down hammerfists from mount.
LeDouche lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Angle taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeDouche is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Angle can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Angle is looking to get to half guard.
LeDouche controlling the pace for now.
Angle in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Angle squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Angle throwing punches from his back. He's mounted here but still fighting back.
Angle is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeDouche trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Angle tries to hold on but LeDouche pushes him away.
Angle might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control LeDouche kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
LeDouche lands a big shot there that rocks Angle but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Angle wants to control but LeDouche is having none of it.
Guy LeDouche is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Angle is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Burt Angle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LeDouche landing shots from mount.
LeDouche trying to control but Angle is having none of it.
Angle tries to get back to half guard but can't.
LeDouche has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Angle's face.
LeDouche with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
LeDouche is landing with some decent strikes but Angle is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Angle wants to hold on but LeDouche pushes him away.
LeDouche dominating with strikes here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Guy LeDouche showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for LeDouche, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guy LeDouche!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between McLucas Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Astolfo de Mello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by SOAD - Soldier Side. Astolfo de Mello has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with McLucas Silva's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, McLucas Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Astolfo de Mello!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for de Mello with that takedown attempt.
Silva throws a hook to the side of de Mello's head but de Mello sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
de Mello fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
de Mello fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Silva is out of range.
de Mello slips a straight right by Silva.
Silva stuffs the takedown.
McLucas Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Astolfo de Mello.
de Mello shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice straight punches there by Silva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Silva.
de Mello is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Silva lands an overhand right.
The fighters circle momentarily. Silva darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Silva cracks a nice hook into de Mello's ribs.
de Mello shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Silva sprawls well. Silva wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. de Mello gets slowly back to his feet.
Silva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from de Mello.
de Mello shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense.
Silva connects with a body shot.
Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
de Mello takes a jab right on the kisser.
A lazy left from Silva finds it's target.
Nice shot lands for Silva.
de Mello dodges the punch combination from Silva.
de Mello shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
de Mello looks gassed!
Silva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. de Mello doesn't seem bothered though.
de Mello takes a jab right on the kisser.
de Mello shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
de Mello shoots in and drives through. Silva sprawls well.
Silva lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Silva connects with a body shot that sends de Mello's belly button to the back.
Silva is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
de Mello tries to score a power double leg takedown but Silva sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten de Mello somewhat.
Silva moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Decent striking displayed by Silva there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Silva.
de Mello takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Silva's corner calls for a 1-2. Silva obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
de Mello shoots in for a double leg but Silva sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva scores with a jab to the body.
Silva connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Silva digs a good body shot into de Mello's ribs.
Silva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. de Mello doesn't seem bothered though.
Good shot there by Silva.
de Mello walks into a jab.
de Mello walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
de Mello ducks right into an uppercut from Silva.
de Mello needs to keep his hands up - Silva had a free shot at his head there.
de Mello takes a shot right to the bread basket.
de Mello is trying desperately to land a takedown but Silva is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for de Mello.
Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
de Mello takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A left lands for Silva.
Silva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Silva scores with a punch to the head.
Silva lands a jab to the nose.
Silva cracks de Mello with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Silva jabs at de Mello's body.
McLucas Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
de Mello walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Silva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. de Mello doesn't seem bothered though.
Silva connects with a single shot there.
de Mello takes one to the chin there.
Silva comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Silva scores with a nice strike.
Silva lands a head shot.
Silva lands a nice shot that snaps de Mello's head back.
de Mello's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Silva connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! de Mello scrambles back to his feet.
de Mello looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Silva swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by de Mello.
Silva throws a good cross that connects.
de Mello takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
de Mello takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva feints a jab promting de Mello to slip. Silva then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. de Mello slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Good shot there by Silva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Silva scores with a decent looking hook.
Silva connects with a single shot there.
Silva lands a head shot.
de Mello shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
de Mello has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Silva lands a right hook to the body.
Silva connects with a body shot.
Silva with a jab.
de Mello shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Silva defends it nicely.
A shot to the liver by Silva. Beautiful body shot.
de Mello takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
de Mello takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Silva lands a jab.
Silva digs a good hook to de Mello's body.
Silva lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
McLucas Silva dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Silva lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Silva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Silva jabs de Mello to the body, keeping him at a distance.
de Mello takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Silva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Silva lands with a straight right. de Mello didn't see that one coming.
de Mello blocks a jab.
Silva scores with a hook.
Silva scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Silva lands a jab to de Mello's midsection.
de Mello staying out of range there.
Silva slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A lazy left from Silva finds it's target.
Silva misses with a straight right.
de Mello shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Silva sprawls well. Silva wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. de Mello gets slowly back to his feet.
de Mello takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
de Mello is breathing heavily.
A slow jab from Silva misses its intended target.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but de Mello might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Silva has got the better of the exchanges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Silva.
de Mello misses with a takedown attempt - Silva sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Silva lands with a hook. de Mello tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
de Mello shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silva as he avoids it easily.
McLucas Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Astolfo de Mello.
The crowd cheers as Silva lands an impressive looking overhand right. de Mello doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd cheers as Silva lands an impressive looking overhand right. de Mello doesn't seem phased though.
Silva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract de Mello.
de Mello misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
de Mello on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Silva avoids the head kick by de Mello.
Silva connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed de Mello momentarily.
de Mello closes the distance but Silva moves to the side
and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silva tests de Mello's chin there with a solid looking shot.
de Mello ducks right into an uppercut from Silva.
Astolfo de Mello is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Silva scores with a crisp jab that stopped de Mello in his tracks.
Silva throws a good cross that connects.
de Mello drops his hands momentarily and Silva takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice cross by Silva.
Silva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Silva cracks de Mello with a good jab.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by de Mello.
Silva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. de Mello looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Silva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. de Mello doesn't seem bothered though.
Silva fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches de Mello on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva throws a good cross that connects.
de Mello doesn't succeed with the takedown
and de Mello takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Silva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
de Mello takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Silva jabs at de Mello's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands a slapping body shot.
Silva slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Silva lands a jab.
Silva lands a nice hook to de Mello's body. de Mello takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Silva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Silva stuns de Mello with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Silva tests de Mello's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A left and a right from Silva both land. Nice combination.
Silva works the jab nicely.
de Mello takes one to the chin there.
de Mello ducks right into an uppercut from Silva.
de Mello fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Silva is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Silva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that de Mello can do to turn this around?
Silva works the jab nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Silva. Beautiful body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Silva.
de Mello takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
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!
Silva connects with a right hand. de Mello shakes it off.
de Mello takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Silva lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
de Mello shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silva as he avoids it easily.
de Mello takes a shot to the body in his stride.
de Mello walks into a straight right hand from Silva.
Silva throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent de Mello stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Left hook, right uppercut from Silva.
Silva lands with a straight right. de Mello didn't see that one coming.
Good shot there by Silva.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
de Mello takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Silva scores with a nice right hand.
Silva connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
McLucas Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Silva lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
McLucas Silva dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Silva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. de Mello looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
de Mello shoots in and drives through. Silva sprawls well.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Silva, as that shot connected.
Silva lands a body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Silva there.
de Mello takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Silva with a nice cross.
Silva getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
de Mello shoots for a double leg takedown but Silva sprawls well. He's pushed de Mello's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Silva scores with a sloppy right hand. de Mello should have avoided that one.
de Mello on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
de Mello takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Silva scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
de Mello on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
de Mello takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silva lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Left hook, right uppercut from Silva.
de Mello takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Silva lands a jab-cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
de Mello with a lazy takedown attempt
and Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McLucas Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Astolfo de Mello.
Silva thuds his right hand into de Mello's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
de Mello walks into a straight right hand from Silva.
de Mello takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Silva lands a jab-cross combination.
Silva jabs de Mello right on the nose. de Mello blinks but takes it well.
de Mello takes one to the chin there.
Silva scores with a jab to the body.
de Mello on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jab by Silva.
de Mello takes one to the side of the head.
de Mello has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from de Mello there as he acknowledges the shot.
Silva lands a jab to the head.
Silva stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Silva wants it to stay on the feet.
Silva scores with a jab. de Mello acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A left lands for Silva.
de Mello shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva cracks de Mello with a good jab.
Silva lands with a hook. de Mello tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
de Mello with a poor takedown
and Silva counters with a series of strikes. de Mello will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jab by Silva.
Silva darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Silva feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits de Mellos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jab, jab by Silva - just one landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
de Mello walks into a left hand.
Silva lands a jab to the nose.
Silva throws a hook but de Mello blocks it.
de Mello will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Silva throws a good cross that connects.
Silva connects with the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Silva, as that shot connected.
Silva cracks de Mello with a good jab.
de Mello is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
de Mello takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Silva connects with a right hand. de Mello shakes it off.
de Mello takes a body punch but keeps moving.
de Mello fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Silva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. de Mello doesn't seem bothered though.
Silva lands a body shot.
Silva catches de Mello with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Silva lands the left hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Silva darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
No luck for de Mello with that takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Silva.
Silva cracks de Mello with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
de Mello takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Silva lands a jab to the head.
Astolfo de Mello has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
de Mello needs to keep his hands up - Silva had a free shot at his head there.
Silva scores with a jab to the jaw.
de Mello with a lazy takedown attempt
and Silva counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps de Mello thinking.
Silva getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
de Mello gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Silva.
Silva lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Silva with a jab.
Silva cracks de Mello with an open hand slap.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva lands with a good body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
de Mello takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Silva fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
McLucas Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
de Mello takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that's the end of the fight!
McLucas Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Silva 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:24
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:24
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... McLucas Silva!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ares Constantinides (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniele Vantaggiato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Constantinides comes to the cage accompanied by War by Judas Priest. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ares Constantinides!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daniele Vantaggiato!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vantaggiato pushes Constantinides up against the cage in a clinch.
Vantaggiato wants a takedown.
Vantaggiato blocks an uppercut.
Vantaggiato tries to score a body lock takedown but Constantinides shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Constantinides.
Vantaggiato misses with a hook from the clinch.
Constantinides lands a right hand.
Constantinides lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vantaggiato drops down looking for an ankle pick but Constantinides pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ares Constantinides has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniele Vantaggiato.
Constantinides misses with a straight right.
A slow jab from Constantinides misses its intended target.
Constantinides throws an off balance right hand
and Vantaggiato holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Constantinides's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vantaggiato closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Constantinides lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vantaggiato backwards.
Constantinides is fighting off a takedown attempt but Vantaggiato is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Constantinides to the mat. Constantinides regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Constantinides avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Constantinides has Vantaggiato pulled in close to control his posture.
Vantaggiato trying to control but Constantinides is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vantaggiato missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vantaggiato postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vantaggiato looking to pass the guard.
Vantaggiato throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Vantaggiato is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Constantinides controlling the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Vantaggiato closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Constantinides looking to throw knees to the head but Vantaggiato is blocking nicely.
Vantaggiato looking to stall.
Vantaggiato drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Constantinides lands with a right to the head.
Vantaggiato lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vantaggiato is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Constantinides pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Constantinides tries a body shot but Vantaggiato blocks it.
Constantinides lands a body shot in the clinch.
Constantinides blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vantaggiato jumps guard but Constantinides stands there with Vantaggiato around his waist. Vantaggiato gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vantaggiato is trying to drag Constantinides to the mat but Constantinides just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Constantinides breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vantaggiato has managed to clinch.
Constantinides lands a left hand.
Vantaggiato drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Constantinides gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Vantaggiato leaning against his opponent.
Vantaggiato fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A right hook to the body lands for Constantinides.
Vantaggiato looks gassed!
Constantinides lands a hook that snaps the head of Vantaggiato backwards.
Constantinides pushes Vantaggiato back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Constantinides prevents the takedown attempt.
Vantaggiato wants to get back to striking at distance but Constantinides won't allow it.
Constantinides lands a hook that snaps the head of Vantaggiato backwards.
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!
Constantinides lands a knee to the body.
Nice body punch from Constantinides.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Constantinides.
A hook to the body from Constantinides.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Constantinides - that landed with a thud.
Constantinides pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Constantinides.
Constantinides moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Constantinides throws a leg kick which misses Vantaggiato's front leg but catches the back leg as Vantaggiato tries to avoid it.
Constantinides scores with a punch to the head.
Constantinides throws a leg kick but Vantaggiato sees it coming and moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vantaggiato fails with the takedown
and Constantinides makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ares Constantinides dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Vantaggiato takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Constantinides looks to land a right hand but Vantaggiato moved out of range.
Vantaggiato displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Constantinides throws out the jab.
Vantaggiato has closed the distance and engaged Constantinides in a clinch.
Constantinides managing to block the knees to the body from Vantaggiato.
Vantaggiato takes a shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Constantinides.
Constantinides scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ares Constantinides has scored more points in the clinch so far.
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!
A right hand to the body from Constantinides.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Constantinides.
Constantinides lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vantaggiato backwards.
Vantaggiato is breathing heavily.
A short left from Constantinides.
Constantinides lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vantaggiato.
Constantinides lands a right hand.
Vantaggiato is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Constantinides digs a right hand underneath Vantaggiato's ribcage. Vantaggiato let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Constantinides throws a big uppercut that drops Vantaggiato! More strikes from Constantinides and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Vantaggiato lies dazed against the cage as Constantinides celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ares Constantinides!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Hanks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter La Fleur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hanks comes to the cage accompanied by AC/DC - Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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210 lbs
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219 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fred Hanks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Peter La Fleur!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
La Fleur throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hanks throws the left hand but La Fleur avoids the punch easily.
A punch combination from Hanks misses.
La Fleur throws a right and a left that Hanks avoids nicely.
Hanks scores with a crisp jab that stopped La Fleur in his tracks.
La Fleur uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hanks.
La Fleur looks for the body kick but Hanks saw that one coming.
La Fleur fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hanks.
La Fleur throws a low kick but Hanks moves out of range easily.
Hanks misses with a body punch
and La Fleur counters with a nice leg kick.
A jab from Hanks does it's job there.
La Fleur looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hanks cracks La Fleur with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
La Fleur misses with a body kick.
La Fleur delivers a nice body kick.
La Fleur works over Hanks's head and body with a nice combination.
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!
Hanks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. La Fleur sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hanks scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
La Fleur lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hanks moves out of range of the leg kick from La Fleur.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanks takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
La Fleur lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hanks circles away quickly and effectively.
La Fleur avoids the body shot from Hanks.
A chopping leg kick lands by La Fleur.
La Fleur lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Fred Hanks has been cut.
La Fleur throws a series of strikes that have Hanks backpedaling.
A clash of legs there as Hanks blocks the low kick.
Hanks slips under a jab from La Fleur.
La Fleur fails to land with a series of punches.
La Fleur fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hanks is out of range.
Hanks avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
La Fleur tries to land a leg kick but Hanks saw it coming and moves away.
Hanks swats away the attempt to clinch by La Fleur.
La Fleur takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hanks scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
La Fleur fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanks checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hanks throws a nice looking combination but La Fleur bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
La Fleur lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hanks swinging wildly here.
La Fleur throws a solid leg kick but Hanks takes the impact on his shin and smiles at La Fleur.
La Fleur swings away with a leg kick that misses.
La Fleur falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hanks counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
La Fleur pulls out of a head kick attempt.
La Fleur throws a half hearted mid kick.
La Fleur throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
La Fleur misses with a combination
and Hanks counters with a two punch combo.
Some wild striking there from La Fleur.
Hanks lands a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
La Fleur throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hanks has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from La Fleur.
Hanks jabbing away but nothing is landing.
La Fleur misses with a wild combination.
La Fleur lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hanks's sensitive parts.
La Fleur scores with a head kick. Hanks tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
La Fleur throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hanks.
La Fleur uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hanks.
La Fleur throws a front kick aimed at Hanks's knee but Hanks avoids it well.
Hanks misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
La Fleur doesn't manage to clinch there - Hanks circles away.
La Fleur buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
La Fleur misses with a few strikes there.
Hanks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but La Fleur moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
La Fleur misses with a double jab
and Hanks counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab from La Fleur.
La Fleur throws a left and a right that both miss
and La Fleur takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
La Fleur showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hanks.
La Fleur lands a leg kick that knocks Hanks off balance momentarily.
Hanks loads up on a big right hand but La Fleur slips the punch.
Hanks on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by La Fleur. La Fleur obviously looking to wear him down.
La Fleur thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hanks if he has to take too many more of those.
La Fleur throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hanks counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps La Fleur thinking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
La Fleur falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hanks cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hanks scores with a body shot.
Hanks cracks La Fleur with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
La Fleur looks gassed!
Hanks throws out a loose jab but La Fleur uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hanks lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but La Fleur circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Hanks dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fred Hanks's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hanks lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hanks cracks La Fleur with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
La Fleur tries to clinch up
and Hanks counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A big right from Hanks misses.
Hanks checks the leg kick.
Hanks throws the left hand but La Fleur avoids the punch easily.
La Fleur displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hanks throws out the jab.
Hanks connects with a body shot.
La Fleur slips a jab from Hanks.
La Fleur throws a leg kick but Hanks checks it.
A swing and a miss from Hanks.
Hanks is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
La Fleur throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hanks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hanks loads up on a big right hand but La Fleur slips the punch.
La Fleur's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hanks connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! La Fleur scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from La Fleur, right into the meat.
Hanks takes a swing at La Fleur's ribcage but misses.
Peter La Fleur is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice straight punches there by Hanks. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hanks.
La Fleur lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
La Fleur shoots in and drives through. Hanks sprawls well.
Hanks misses with a body shot
and La Fleur counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
La Fleur lands a leg kick that knocks Hanks off balance momentarily.
La Fleur misses with a double jab
and Hanks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
La Fleur throws a chopping leg kick but Hanks manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hanks scores with a body shot.
La Fleur is breathing heavily.
A right-left combo lands from La Fleur.
Hanks misses with the combination.
Hanks misses with a body shot
and La Fleur counters with a nice body kick.
La Fleur swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hanks counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
La Fleur feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hanks's calf.
Hanks misses the body punch
and La Fleur makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Peter La Fleur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from La Fleur.
Hanks throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hanks checks a leg kick nicely.
Hanks is on the wrong end of a nice combination from La Fleur.
Hanks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from La Fleur.
La Fleur throws out a leg kick but Hanks moves out of range and La Fleur only half commits.
La Fleur takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
La Fleur throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hanks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hanks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from La Fleur.
La Fleur looks to land a body kick but Hanks moved away.
Sloppy strikes from Hanks. Those never looked like landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Hanks misses the target.
La Fleur scores with a nice strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanks throws a hook but La Fleur avoids it easily.
La Fleur tries to close the distance and clinch but Hanks swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
La Fleur walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hanks checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
La Fleur falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hanks counters with a lovely shot to the body.
La Fleur cracks the inside of Hanks's front leg.
Hanks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
La Fleur looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
La Fleur throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hanks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
La Fleur has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
La Fleur tries to clinch but Hanks moves away
and Hanks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hanks thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hanks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract La Fleur.
La Fleur misses with a double jab
and Hanks counters with a straight right hand.
Hanks thuds a left hand into La Fleur's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
La Fleur avoids the body shot from Hanks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanks smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
La Fleur throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hanks misses with a hook. La Fleur ducked under it nicely.
Hanks slips a jab and a cross from La Fleur.
La Fleur steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hanks.
Some wild striking there from Hanks.
Hanks catches La Fleur with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hanks connects with a single shot there.
La Fleur looks to land a combination. Hanks sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
La Fleur connects with an inside leg kick.
Hanks throws a nice looking combination but La Fleur bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
La Fleur throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
La Fleur lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
La Fleur wants to land a leg kick but Hanks is out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by La Fleur.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Hanks dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Fred Hanks's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Hanks scores with a crisp jab that stopped La Fleur in his tracks.
La Fleur throws a right and a left that Hanks avoids nicely.
Hanks misses with a lunging right hand
and La Fleur cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hanks takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
La Fleur looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from La Fleur, right into the meat.
La Fleur connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hanks has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Hanks throws a right hand that La Fleur ducks under and follows up with a left that La Fleur also avoids with ease.
Hanks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but La Fleur was well out of range. Poor timing from Hanks.
La Fleur throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and La Fleur takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
La Fleur throws a right hand that Hanks ducks under and follows up with a left that Hanks also avoids with ease.
La Fleur keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hanks misses with a series of wild punches.
Hanks takes one to the side of the head.
La Fleur throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
La Fleur misses with a combination
enabling Hanks to counter with a crisp jab.
La Fleur throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hanks.
La Fleur misses with a low kick.
La Fleur cracks the inside of Hanks's front leg.
La Fleur throws a right hand that Hanks ducks under and follows up with a left that Hanks also avoids with ease.
The fighters circling - Hanks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hanks misses with a hook
and La Fleur counters with a left and a right that stings Hanks.
Hanks throws a looping overhand right but La Fleur ducks down to avoid it.
Fred Hanks is winning the standup battle so far.
Hanks throws a jab when La Fleur was well out of range.
La Fleur misses the jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by La Fleur!
La Fleur throws a head kick that misses.
La Fleur throws a solid leg kick but Hanks takes the impact on his shin and smiles at La Fleur.
La Fleur has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
La Fleur uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hanks.
La Fleur looks to land a body kick but Hanks moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
La Fleur tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hanks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hanks throws a series of punches but La Fleur moves out of range.
Hanks loads up on a big right hand but La Fleur slips the punch.
The fighters circling - Hanks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
La Fleur with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
La Fleur lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
La Fleur misses with a low kick.
La Fleur misses with a straight left.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but La Fleur might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hanks has got the better of the exchanges.
La Fleur misses with a combination
and Hanks counters with a right hand to the body.
Hanks throws a shot to the body.
La Fleur takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
La Fleur avoids the body shot from Hanks.
La Fleur takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hanks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that La Fleur can do to turn this around?
Hanks lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
La Fleur takes one to the chin there.
La Fleur keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hanks.
Peter La Fleur has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
La Fleur throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hanks lands a lovely overhand right.
La Fleur takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hanks scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hanks swings for the body but La Fleur moves out of range.
Hanks throws an overhand right that lands on La Fleur's shoulder, as La Fleur tries to avoid the shot.
Hanks bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of La Fleur's head.
Hanks misses with a looping left.
La Fleur slips a jab from Hanks.
La Fleur fails to land with a series of punches.
La Fleur avoids a punch combination nicely.
La Fleur attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hanks throws a big shot that misses.
La Fleur misses with a body shot
and Hanks counters with a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanks throws a big shot that misses.
Hanks thows a left - swing and a miss!
A punch combination from La Fleur misses.
La Fleur tries to bum rush Hanks with a series of wild strikes but Hanks uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hanks lands the left hand.
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!
Hanks comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
La Fleur wants to land a leg kick but Hanks is out of range.
Good work by Hanks as he checks the leg kick.
La Fleur moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hanks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but La Fleur manages to avoid it.
Hanks scores with a crisp jab that stopped La Fleur in his tracks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hanks checks a low kick from La Fleur.
Hanks stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from La Fleur.
La Fleur misses with a low kick.
Hanks blocks a low kick nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fred Hanks showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hanks 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fred Hanks!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jin Shotokahn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Springs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jin Shotokahn is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jin Shotokahn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nate Springs!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shotokahn throws a body punch but Springs moves out of range.
Springs throws a combination that misses
and Shotokahn counters with a nice kick to the body.
Springs misses with a right hand
and Shotokahn counters with a left and a right that stings Springs.
Springs slips a straight right by Shotokahn.
Springs misses with a lunging right hand
and Shotokahn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Springs lands the left hand.
Springs throws a poor cross that misses
and Shotokahn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shotokahn throws a looping overhand right but Springs ducks down to avoid it.
Shotokahn has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shotokahn pushes Springs back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Springs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shotokahn's elbow.
Shotokahn prevents Springs from breaking the clinch.
Springs can't find room to land a body shot as Shotokahn controls the action.
Shotokahn misses with a knee strike.
Shotokahn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shotokahn's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Shotokahn lands with a light punch inside.
Springs misses with a punch on the inside.
Springs lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shotokahn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shotokahn, as that shot connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice jab there from Springs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Springs throws a lazy uppercut
and Shotokahn counters with a nice uppercut.
Springs looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Shotokahn cracks Springs with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Springs throws a combination that misses
and Shotokahn counters with a stiff right hand.
Springs misses with a hook to the body
and Shotokahn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Springs looks gassed!
Springs misses with a left hand
and Shotokahn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Springs misses with a hook to the body
and Shotokahn counters with a nice uppercut.
Shotokahn throws out a powerful jab.
Shotokahn cracks Springs with an open hand slap.
Shotokahn moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Springs moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Springs is rocked!
Shotokahn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Springs throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Shotokahn counters with a right hand to the body.
Springs moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Shotokahn is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Shotokahn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shotokahn moves into range and connects with a jab.
Shotokahn connects with a body shot.
Shotokahn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Shotokahn scores with a shot to the body.
Shotokahn takes a swing at Springs's ribcage but misses.
Shotokahn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Springs swings widly with a right hand
and Shotokahn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shotokahn scores with a sloppy right hand. Springs should have avoided that one.
Shotokahn lands with an uppercut that bounces Springs off the cage and back into rage.
Springs drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Shotokahn lands a head shot.
Springs takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Springs is still on wobbly legs! Can Shotokahn finish him?
Springs takes a jab right on the kisser.
Good standup being displayed there by Shotokahn as he connects with a hook.
Shotokahn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shotokahn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Springs seems to have recovered his senses.
Shotokahn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Springs backwards.
Shotokahn presses Springs against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Still in the clinch, Shotokahn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shotokahn breaks from the clinch.
Shotokahn lands a jab to Springs's midsection.
Shotokahn thuds a left hand into Springs's body.
Shotokahn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Shotokahn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Springs backwards.
Shotokahn digs a right hand underneath Springs's ribcage. Springs let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shotokahn lands a right hand.
Shotokahn lands with a left to the head.
Shotokahn tries to stall but Springs uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short uppercut from Shotokahn.
Shotokahn lands a nice shot to the body.
Shotokahn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Springs backwards.
Shotokahn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shotokahn clinches.
Shotokahn looking to stall.
Springs has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Shotokahn avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
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!
Shotokahn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shotokahn gets through Springs's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Springs wants to get back to striking at distance but Shotokahn won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Shotokahn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Springs dodges an elbow strike from Shotokahn.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shotokahn.
Shotokahn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Springs letting Shotokahn take a breather here.
A hook to the body from Shotokahn.
Shotokahn effectively controlling the action here.
Springs is working for takedown but Shotokahn is calmly controlling the position for now.
Shotokahn breaks from the clinch.
Shotokahn with a nice cross.
Shotokahn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Springs's head.
Shotokahn with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shotokahn forces Springs back against the cage and clinches.
A body shot lands from Shotokahn.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shotokahn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Springs misses with a hook from the clinch.
Springs takes a shot to the head.
Shotokahn tries to land a knee to the head but Springs blocks with his arms.
Shotokahn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Shotokahn dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Shotokahn punishes Springs's body with a nice straight punch.
Shotokahn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Springs misses with an uppercut
and Shotokahn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Springs swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Shotokahn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Springs thinking.
Springs misses with a left hand
and Shotokahn counters with a good low kick that Springs was not able to check.
Springs closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Springs on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Shotokahn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Shotokahn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Springs closes this distance looking for a takedown but Shotokahn circles away.
Springs looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Springs throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shotokahn counters with a straight right hand.
Springs is breathing heavily.
Shotokahn lands a nice looking body shot.
Springs is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Shotokahn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Springs's sensitive parts.
Springs has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shotokahn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Springs takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Springs takes one to the chin there.
A big left from Shotokahn misses.
Springs throws a predictable looking body shot
and Shotokahn counters with a straight right hand.
Springs misses with an uppercut
and Shotokahn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Shotokahn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Springs, pushing him back against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Shotokahn.
Shotokahn lands a body shot.
Shotokahn leaning against his opponent.
Shotokahn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shotokahn lands a nice shot to the body.
Springs has had enough of the clinch but Shotokahn keeps him there for the moment.
Shotokahn presses Springs against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Shotokahn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shotokahn lands a left hand.
Shotokahn lands with a right to the head.
Jin Shotokahn has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shotokahn is working Springs over against the cage.
Shotokahn is pushing Springs up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Shotokahn lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Shotokahn.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shotokahn scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shotokahn works on Springs's body with a couple of short punches.
Shotokahn is looking to control Springs's arms but Springs gets an underhook and turns him. Now Shotokahn has his back to the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Shotokahn.
Shotokahn landing knees to the head.
Shotokahn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Springs blocks it with crossed arms.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Springs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shotokahn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Springs backwards.
Shotokahn blocks a body shot from Springs.
Springs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shotokahn scores a nice knee to the body.
Springs misses with a punch to the body.
Shotokahn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Springs.
Shotokahn slows down the pace here.
Shotokahn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Springs.
Springs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shotokahn prevents a body shot from Springs.
Shotokahn taking a breather.
Shotokahn gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shotokahn tries to stall but Springs uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Springs has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Stalling in the clinch from Shotokahn.
Springs is trying to force a seperation but Shotokahn has the dominant position.
Springs tries to work over Shotokahn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shotokahn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Springs can do to turn this around?
Springs is trying to break free.
Shotokahn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nate Springs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shotokahn lands an overhand right.
Springs throws a right hand that misses
and Shotokahn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Springs swings away with a body shot that misses
and Shotokahn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Shotokahn throws a series of punches but Springs moves out of range.
Shotokahn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Springs at a distance.
Shotokahn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Springs ducks right into an uppercut from Shotokahn.
Shotokahn moves into range and clinches up with Springs.
Shotokahn wants to stall.
Shotokahn gets through Springs's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Springs lands with a right to the head.
Shotokahn lands an elbow inside.
Shotokahn blocking some punches.
Shotokahn trying to land knees to the body.
Shotokahn just leaning against Springs, taking a breather.
Shotokahn stops a takedown attempt from Springs.
Shotokahn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shotokahn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shotokahn stalling.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Shotokahn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shotokahn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Springs blocks it with crossed arms.
Shotokahn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Springs is defending well for now.
Springs can't find room to land a body shot as Shotokahn controls the action.
Springs lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shotokahn breaks from the clinch.
Springs misses with a left hand
and Shotokahn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Springs misses with a hook
and Shotokahn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shotokahn throws a poor cross that misses
and Springs counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jin Shotokahn is winning the standup battle so far.
Springs misses with a shot to the body
and Shotokahn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Springs misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Shotokahn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Shotokahn dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Springs misses with a hook
and Shotokahn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Springs fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Springs lands a slapping body shot.
Shotokahn throws a lazy uppercut
and Springs counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shotokahn lands a two punch combo.
Springs fails with a takedown attempt.
Shotokahn scores with a nice head shot.
Shotokahn's jab looks to have found its range, popping Springs under the eye.
Springs takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shotokahn cracks Springs with a good jab.
Springs throws a combination that misses
and Shotokahn counters with a nice uppercut.
Shotokahn stuffs the takedown attempt from Springs. Springs gets slowly back to his feet.
Springs tries to move into range but Shotokahn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shotokahn lands with a right hand.
Shotokahn moves into the clinch successfully.
Shotokahn is working Springs over against the cage.
Shotokahn trying to land knees to the body.
Shotokahn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Shotokahn cracks Springs with a nice body shot.
Shotokahn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shotokahn looking to slow down the pace here.
Springs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shotokahn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Springs has a couple of punches blocked by Shotokahn.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shotokahn.
Shotokahn breaks from the clinch.
Shotokahn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Shotokahn lands a nice shot that snaps Springs's head back.
A cross from Shotokahn lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Springs misses with a left hand
and Shotokahn counters with a thumping low kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Shotokahn, right into the meat.
Shotokahn with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shotokahn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Springs's hands.
Shotokahn throws a leg kick which misses Springs's front leg but catches the back leg as Springs tries to avoid it.
Shotokahn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Springs throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Springs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Springs walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Shotokahn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Springs stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Springs swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Shotokahn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jab, jab by Shotokahn - just one landing.
Shotokahn connects with a crisp jab.
Springs on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Shotokahn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Springs throws a combination that misses
and Shotokahn counters with a nice uppercut.
Shotokahn lands a nice hook to Springs's body. Springs takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Shotokahn connects with a leg kick. Springs looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Shotokahn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Springs.
A shot to the liver by Shotokahn. Beautiful body shot.
Shotokahn scores with a jab.
Springs takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jin Shotokahn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shotokahn digs a good hook to Springs's body.
Shotokahn connects with a solid leg kick.
Shotokahn lands a nice shot to the body.
Shotokahn scores with a nice head shot.
A shot to the body from Springs misses
and Shotokahn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jab, jab by Shotokahn - just one landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shotokahn feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Springss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Shotokahn lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Springs misses with a right hand
and Shotokahn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Springs scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Springs throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shotokahn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Shotokahn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Springs in his tracks.
Shotokahn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shotokahn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Springs takes a shot to the head.
Shotokahn blocks an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Springs working aggressively here.
Shotokahn avoiding damage.
Shotokahn tries to land knees in the clinch but Springs avoids the damage to the body.
Springs's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Springs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shotokahn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Shotokahn clearly takes 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.
Springs misses with a jab to the body
and Shotokahn counters with a nice uppercut.
Shotokahn lands with a straight right. Springs didn't see that one coming.
Springs throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Shotokahn to counter with a crisp jab.
Shotokahn lands with an uppercut that bounces Springs off the cage and back into rage.
Shotokahn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Shotokahn wants it to stay on the feet.
Shotokahn's corner calls for a 1-2. Shotokahn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Springs throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shotokahn counters with a right hand to the body.
Springs swings widly with a right hand
and Shotokahn counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Shotokahn connects with a good right hand that stumbles Springs. Springs circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Shotokahn digs a good hook to Springs's body.
Springs moves out of range as Shotokahn throws a body kick.
Springs takes one to the chin there.
Springs is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Shotokahn motions for Springs to come forward. Shotokahn throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Shotokahn misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shotokahn throws a nice inside leg kick.
Shotokahn cracks Springs with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Springs with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shotokahn to score with a decent uppercut.
Springs swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Shotokahn counters with a nice body shot.
Shotokahn jabs Springs to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Springs throws a right hand that misses
and Shotokahn counters by moving into the clinch.
Shotokahn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shotokahn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Springs blocks it with crossed arms.
Shotokahn blocking some punches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Springs lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Springs tries to circle away but Shotokahn has him pinned against the cage.
Shotokahn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shotokahn.
Shotokahn is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Shotokahn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shotokahn lands a body shot.
Springs takes a shot to the head.
Shotokahn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Shotokahn scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shotokahn is looking to control Springs's arms but Springs gets an underhook and turns him. Now Shotokahn has his back to the cage.
Shotokahn tries to land a knee to the head but Springs blocks with his arms.
Springs on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Springs misses with a punch on the inside.
Shotokahn breaks the clinch.
Shotokahn lands a jab to the nose.
Shotokahn throws a shot to the body.
Springs shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Shotokahn gets a clinch.
Shotokahn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Springs has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Shotokahn regains guard immediately.
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!
Shotokahn is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Springs trying to control but Shotokahn is working from the bottom.
Shotokahn wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shotokahn keeping full guard, as Springs tries to pass.
Shotokahn 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.
Springs wants to pass the guard but Shotokahn is keeping the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Springs misses with a right hand
and Shotokahn counters with a nice body shot.
Shotokahn throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jab by Shotokahn.
Springs misses with a double jab
letting Shotokahn counter with a right hand.
Shotokahn thumps Springs with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Springs blocks a leg kick.
Shotokahn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shotokahn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shotokahn throws a low kick, looking for Springs's leg but Springs calmly moves out of range.
Springs throws a lazy uppercut
and Shotokahn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Shotokahn clinches up against the cage.
Shotokahn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Springs backwards.
Springs has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Shotokahn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Shotokahn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shotokahn scores with a nice hook to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Springs as Shotokahn tries to tie him up.
Shotokahn gets through Springs's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short uppercut from Shotokahn.
Springs tries a body shot but Shotokahn blocks it.
Shotokahn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shotokahn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Springs.
Nice body punch from Shotokahn.
Springs misses with some punches.
Shotokahn lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Shotokahn had his way with Nate Springs in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Shotokahn, right into the meat.
Springs dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Springs throws an off balance right hand
and Springs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Springs misses with a left hand
and Shotokahn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shotokahn lands with an overhand left.
Springs swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shotokahn counters with an outside leg kick.
Springs misses with a body punch
and Shotokahn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Shotokahn's jab looks to have found its range, popping Springs under the eye.
Shotokahn works the jab nicely.
Springs swings widly with a right hand
and Shotokahn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Shotokahn.
Springs on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Shotokahn lands with a shot to the body.
Springs is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Shotokahn connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shotokahn lands a nice hook to Springs's body. Springs takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Shotokahn scores with a jab.
Shotokahn has closed the distance and engaged Springs in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Shotokahn.
Springs takes a knee to the side of the body.
Shotokahn works on Springs's body with a couple of short punches.
Shotokahn connects with a knee to the head.
Springs tries to throw a body punch but Shotokahn avoids it by throwing Springs back against the cage.
Shotokahn lands a hook that snaps the head of Springs backwards.
Springs letting Shotokahn take a breather here.
A left hand lands to the body for Shotokahn.
Shotokahn scores with a shoulder strike.
Shotokahn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Springs takes an elbow to the temple.
Shotokahn lands an elbow just above Springs 's eye.
It looks like Nate Springs has been cut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shotokahn.
Shotokahn lands a body shot in the clinch.
Good body shot from Shotokahn.
Shotokahn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shotokahn lands a right hook to the body.
Springs needs to keep his hands up - Shotokahn had a free shot at his head there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shotokahn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shotokahn throws a shot from downtown. Springs moves away and avoids it.
Springs gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Shotokahn.
Springs throws a right hand that misses
and Shotokahn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shotokahn throws a nice looking combination but Springs bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shotokahn misses the jab.
Springs fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Springs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shotokahn.
Springs throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Shotokahn lands the left hand.
Springs throws a poor cross that misses
and Shotokahn counters with a slapping leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Shotokahn. That's going to slow Springs down.
Springs misses with a jab to the body
and Shotokahn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nate Springs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shotokahn lands with a hook. Springs tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Shotokahn jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Springs closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Springs drops his hands momentarily and Shotokahn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Shotokahn lands with a shot to the body.
Shotokahn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shotokahn lands a jab to the head.
Jin Shotokahn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Springs has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Springs there as he acknowledges the shot.
A jab lands there for Shotokahn.
Springs throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Shotokahn to counter with a crisp jab.
A lazy left from Shotokahn finds it's target.
Shotokahn lands with a good body shot.
Springs connects with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shotokahn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Springs misses with a lunging right hand
and Shotokahn counters with an inside leg kick.
Springs misses with an uppercut
and Shotokahn counters with a good low kick that Springs was not able to check.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shotokahn.
Shotokahn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Springs has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Shotokahn finds it's way round the side to connect with Springs's head.
Shotokahn connects with the punch.
Springs takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice straight punches there by Shotokahn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shotokahn.
A lazy left from Shotokahn finds it's target.
Nice cross by Shotokahn.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Springs doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Shotokahn lands a body shot.
A head kick from Shotokahn lands but Springs takes it in his stride.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jin Shotokahn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Shotokahn, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 50:43
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 50:41
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 50:43
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jin Shotokahn!
Jin Shotokahn retains his lightweight title!
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