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FHC VI - Primary Instinct PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jose Leal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Belfort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose Leal had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 187.4lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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195 lbs
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194 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Leal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Victor Belfort!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belfort fails in his attempt to clinch.
Leal moves in looking to clinch but Belfort pushes him off.
Leal moves out of range as Belfort throws a body kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Leal.
Leal closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Belfort is rocked!
Horrible takedown by Belfort or perhaps it was just good defense by Leal which made him look bad.
Belfort misses with a hook.
Belfort throws a right hand that Leal ducks under and follows up with a left that Leal also avoids with ease.
Leal gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Belfort.
Belfort wants a takedown but no success here.
Belfort tries to pull guard but Leal won't allow it.
Jose Leal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Belfort.
Belfort fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Belfort looks gassed!
Belfort tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Leal just stands there and leans against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Belfort tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leal wants to get back to striking at distance but Belfort won't allow it.
Belfort is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Leal can't break the clinch.
Belfort tries a body shot but Leal blocks it.
Belfort trying to control the position but instead, Leal has worked for underhooks and has pushed Belfort into the cage.
Belfort wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Leal has had enough of the clinch but Belfort keeps him there for the moment.
Belfort tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Leal just stands there and leans against the cage.
Leal is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Leal tries to break the clinch but Belfort is controlling the position.
Belfort breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Leal lands a slapping body shot.
That's two 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.
Leal misses with a jab, cross combination.
Leal avoids the head kick by Belfort.
Leal tries to clinch up but Belfort circles away and keeps his distance.
Jose Leal is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Leal moves into the clinch.
Leal wants to break the clinch but can't.
Leal is trying to break the clinch but Belfort has him pressed against the cage.
Belfort wants to break free but Leal has control.
Leal wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Belfort jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Leal walks away with a smile on his face. Belfort gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Belfort fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Leal moves in looking to clinch but Belfort pushes him off.
Leal scores with a three punch combo!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Leal scores with a four punch combination!
Leal connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Leal fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Belfort has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Belfort takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Leal lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Leal lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Belfort backs up against the cage.
Belfort closes the distance and clinches up with Leal, looking for a takedown. Belfort pushes Leal against the cage but Leal circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Belfort looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Leal is fending him off so far but Belfort persists. Nope, Leal circles away and we're back to standing.
Leal circles away from the clinch attempt
and Leal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Leal throws a series of punches but Belfort avoids them all with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Belfort - that will leave a mark!
Belfort clinches but Leal breaks the clinch
and Leal makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Leal is working the combinations to good effect here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Belfort looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Belfort tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leal swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Leal throws a right and a left that both miss.
Leal drops his hands momentarily and Belfort takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Leal keeps the fight on the outside.
Belfort fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Leal, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Belfort jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Leal walks away with a smile on his face. Belfort gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Leal lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Belfort circles away quickly and effectively.
Belfort moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Leal dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Belfort shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Leal looks to land a combination but Belfort avoids it well.
Leal fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Leal misses with the combination.
Belfort is trying desperately to land a takedown but Leal is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Belfort.
Leal rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Belfort moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Leal misses with a two punch combination.
Belfort misses with a head kick.
Leal throws a body punch but Belfort moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belfort tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Belfort closes the distance and clinches up with Leal, looking for a takedown. Belfort pushes Leal against the cage but Leal circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Belfort scores with a spinning back kick!
Leal cracks Belfort with a good jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Leal clinches up with Belfort and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belfort looking to slow down the pace here.
Belfort lands a left hand that snaps the head of Leal backwards.
Leal takes an elbow to the forehead.
Belfort is trying to break free.
Belfort fails to pull guard.
Jose Leal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Belfort.
Belfort throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Belfort jumps guard but Leal stands there with Belfort around his waist. Belfort gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Leal is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Belfort prevents Leal from breaking the clinch.
Belfort drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Leal gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Leal wants to break free but Belfort has control.
Belfort escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Leal!
Belfort stalks Leal and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Leal's face. Leal staggers backwards, shaken.
Belfort is looking to clinch but Leal is avoiding it.
Nice defenses there by Leal.
Left hook, right uppercut from Leal.
No luck for Belfort with that takedown attempt.
Belfort tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Leal swivels and escapes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belfort lands a head kick. Leal smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Belfort tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Leal swivels and escapes.
Leal moves into the clinch.
Belfort tries a body shot but Leal blocks it.
Belfort with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Belfort tries to stall but Leal uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Leal wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Belfort has him pressed against the cage.
Belfort throws a knee to the head but misses.
Leal wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Leal gets underhooks to prevent Belfort's takedown attempt.
Leal blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Belfort fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Belfort tries for a takedown but Leal manages to get underhooks.
Belfort jumps guard but Leal stands there with Belfort around his waist. Belfort gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Leal wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Belfort has him pressed against the cage.
Belfort goes for a takedown in the clinch but Leal prevents it.
Leal dodges an elbow strike from Belfort.
Belfort taking a breather.
Leal blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Leal wants to break the clinch but can't.
Belfort pulls guard successfully.
Belfort trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Leal dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Belfort shoots in and drives through. Leal sprawls well.
Leal closes the distance and clinches.
Belfort escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leal throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Belfort.
Leal misses with a combination
and Belfort counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Leal is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Belfort has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Leal finds it's way round the side to connect with Belfort's head.
Leal throws a right and a left that Belfort avoids nicely.
Leal is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belfort wants to clinch up but Leal keeps it at a distance.
Leal swinging wilding here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Belfort looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belfort keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Belfort moves in looking to clinch but Leal pushes him off.
Belfort shoots in and drives through. Leal sprawls well.
Leal keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jose Leal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Belfort.
Belfort shoots in looking for a takedown. Leal tries to sprawl out of it but Belfort keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Leal manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Leal scores with a one two! Belfort had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jose Leal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Belfort.
Belfort looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belfort decides to stand back up. Belfort steps back and let's Leal get back to his feet.
Leal scores with a three punch combo!
Belfort fails to land the takedown.
Leal stuffs the takedown.
Leal is looking to wear down Belfort with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Leal as Belfort shoots in.
Leal tries to bum rush Belfort with a series of wild strikes but Belfort uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
No luck for Belfort with that takedown attempt.
Belfort doesn't manage to clinch there - Leal circles away.
Leal lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Belfort tries to clinch up.
Belfort misses with a combination
and Leal counters with a one-two to the body.
Belfort darts in trying to clinch
and Leal counters with a straight right hand.
A shot to de liver by Leal. Beautiful body shot.
Victor Belfort seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Belfort misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Leal!
Victor Belfort has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Belfort is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Leal moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Belfort tries to clinch but Leal is having none of it.
Leal will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Belfort fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leal avoids a punch combination nicely.
Leal wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jose Leal.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Leal, 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Leal!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonardo Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leandro gggggggg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leonardo Oliveira had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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216 lbs
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208 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leonardo Oliveira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leandro gggggggg!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Paulo Santos and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
gggggggg moves into the clinch.
Oliveira lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down gggggggg.
gggggggg should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Oliveira manages to break the clinch.
gggggggg scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
gggggggg trying to control from Oliveira's half guard. Oliveira has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Oliveira is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
gggggggg wants to control from the top but Oliveira keeps moving.
gggggggg pushing down on Oliveira's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
gggggggg wants to control but Oliveira is keeping him busy.
gggggggg throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
gggggggg avoids the head kick by Oliveira.
gggggggg tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Oliveira.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira lands a nice leg kick that just misses gggggggg's sensitive parts.
A head kick misses from Oliveira.
Oliveira connects with a solid leg kick.
gggggggg looks gassed!
Oliveira moves into range and throws a lovely three punch 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!
Oliveira lands a head kick. gggggggg smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Oliveira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oliveira darts in and clinches gggggggg up against the cage.
gggggggg is working for takedown but Oliveira is calmly controlling the position for now.
Oliveira unloads a knee to the mid-section. gggggggg lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Oliveira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
gggggggg takes a kick to the side of the head.
Oliveira throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A nice inside leg kick there by Oliveira. That's going to slow gggggggg down.
Oliveira connects with a solid leg kick.
Leonardo Oliveira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oliveira throws a nice head kick!
Oliveira lands with a slapping head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Oliveira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice shot lands for Oliveira.
gggggggg wants to clinch but Oliveira slips to the side
and Oliveira counters with a big head kick but gggggggg shrugs it off.
Oliveira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from gggggggg.
Oliveira plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses.
gggggggg fails to land the takedown.
Oliveira explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
gggggggg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oliveira connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Oliveira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oliveira throws a low kick but gggggggg avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
gggggggg tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oliveira swats him away and circles back towards the center.
gggggggg throws a lazy head kick
and Oliveira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oliveira throws a head kick that half lands.
gggggggg drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Oliveira is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
gggggggg throws an elbow but Oliveira slips to the side and avoids it well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
gggggggg tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no gggggggg has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
gggggggg has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Oliveira dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Oliveira scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Oliveira sizes up gggggggg with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Leonardo Oliveira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oliveira fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Oliveira keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Oliveira lands with a thumping leg kick.
gggggggg takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Oliveira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oliveira throws a series of punches but gggggggg avoids them all with ease.
Oliveira wants to clinch
and gggggggg counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Oliveira breaks from the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
gggggggg sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
gggggggg shoots in but no luck this time.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira lands a left hand.
Oliveira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oliveira fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt gggggggg.
Oliveira connects with a high kick.
Oliveira throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by gggggggg.
gggggggg fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Oliveira sprawls well initially but gggggggg persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
gggggggg thows a huge punch but Oliveira dodges it nicely.
gggggggg wants to take a breather but Oliveira is having none of it.
gggggggg is figuring out what he wants to do next.
gggggggg stands up and beckons Oliveira to join him on the feet.
gggggggg's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on gggggggg if he has to take too many more of those.
gggggggg throws a hook but Oliveira avoids it easily.
Oliveira avoids the head kick by gggggggg.
gggggggg misses with the combination.
Oliveira keeps gggggggg at a distance using the push kick.
Oliveira scores with a kick to the midsection.
Oliveira circles away from the clinch attempt
and Oliveira counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira throws a leg kick which misses gggggggg's front leg but catches the back leg as gggggggg tries to avoid it.
Oliveira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A lazy body kick from Oliveira
and gggggggg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
gggggggg tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oliveira swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Oliveira throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
gggggggg gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Oliveira counters with an outside leg kick.
Leonardo Oliveira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leandro gggggggg.
gggggggg shoots in and drives through. Oliveira sprawls well.
Oliveira throws a head kick that gggggggg semi-blocks.
gggggggg doesn't manage to clinch there - Oliveira circles away.
Oliveira tries to clinch but gggggggg moves away
and gggggggg counters with a right hand to the body.
Oliveira misses with a head kick.
gggggggg avoids the head kick by Oliveira.
Oliveira throws a leg kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
gggggggg drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
gggggggg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Oliveira is looking to stand up but gggggggg isn't so interested in that idea.
gggggggg pushes down on Oliveira's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
gggggggg sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Oliveira defending well though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Oliveira dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Oliveira throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
gggggggg closes the distance and clinches up with Oliveira, looking for a takedown. gggggggg pushes Oliveira against the cage but Oliveira circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice body kick there by Oliveira.
Crunch! Oliveira slams his shin into gggggggg's torso.
Oliveira rushes gggggggg and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Oliveira breaks the clinch.
Oliveira lands with a slapping head kick.
Oliveira throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by gggggggg.
Oliveira throws and low kick but gggggggg moves out of range easily.
gggggggg shoots in for a double leg but Oliveira sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Oliveira throws a quick inside leg kick.
gggggggg shoots in for a takedown but Oliveira shows good takedown defense.
Leonardo Oliveira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leandro gggggggg.
Oliveira plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Oliveira misses with the combination.
gggggggg closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Oliveira.
Oliveira pushes gggggggg back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
gggggggg manages to pull guard.
gggggggg is looking to stand up but Oliveira isn't so interested in that idea.
gggggggg is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Oliveira stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Oliveira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oliveira is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
gggggggg misses with a double jab.
Oliveira tries to clinch but gggggggg is having none of it.
gggggggg on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Oliveira. Oliveira obviously looking to wear him down.
Oliveira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
gggggggg clinches up against the cage.
gggggggg has Oliveira pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Oliveira manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Oliveira working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
gggggggg landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Oliveira breaks from the clinch.
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oliveira tries to land a leg kick but gggggggg saw it coming and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - gggggggg looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
gggggggg shoots in and bounces Oliveira off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
gggggggg trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Leonardo Oliveira is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Oliveira is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
gggggggg stays in close to Oliveira's body and controls the position.
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.
gggggggg stands up and waves to Oliveira to follow him.
Oliveira scoring well with a low kick there.
Oliveira throws a sloppy head kick and gggggggg moves out of range easily.
gggggggg shoots in but no luck this time.
Oliveira misses with a combination
and Oliveira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leonardo Oliveira showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Oliveira, 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonardo Oliveira!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Augusto Pinochet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruslan Krystzowf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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260 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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270 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Good in bed |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Augusto Pinochet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ruslan Krystzowf!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pinochet throws a series of punches but Krystzowf moves out of range.
A punch combination from Pinochet misses.
Krystzowf avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pinochet throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Krystzowf.
Krystzowf will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pinochet fails to land with a series of punches.
Krystzowf fails to land the takedown.
Krystzowf shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pinochet as he avoids it easily.
Augusto Pinochet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruslan Krystzowf.
Pinochet digs a good hook to Krystzowf's body.
Pinochet misses with the combination.
Krystzowf moves in looking to clinch but Pinochet pushes him off.
Pinochet misses with a double jab.
Krystzowf gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Krystzowf takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinochet looks to land a combination but Krystzowf avoids it well.
Pinochet lands with an overhand left.
Krystzowf takes a jab right on the kisser.
Krystzowf changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pinochet tries to avoid it but Krystzowf manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pinochet to the ground. Pinochet escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Krystzowf looks gassed!
Krystzowf tries to clinch there but Pinochet circles away.
Krystzowf is trying desperately to land a takedown but Pinochet is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Krystzowf.
Krystzowf fails with a takedown attempt.
Pinochet scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Pinochet lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pinochet throws a nice looking combination but Krystzowf bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pinochet swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pinochet comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pinochet throws a right hand that Krystzowf ducks under and follows up with a left that Krystzowf also avoids with ease.
Pinochet's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Pinochet duly obliges.
Pinochet throws a right hand that Krystzowf ducks under and follows up with a left that Krystzowf also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinochet wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Augusto Pinochet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pinochet lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Pinochet is working the combinations to good effect here.
Pinochet keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Krystzowf takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Pinochet.
Pinochet misses with a double jab.
Pinochet throws a head kick that misses.
Pinochet lands a nice looking body shot.
Pinochet lands with a nice combination. Krystzowf backs away looking to recover.
Pinochet's corner calls for a 1-2. Pinochet obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pinochet connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pinochet lands a body shot.
A nice combination there by Pinochet.
Pinochet lands with a nice combination. Krystzowf backs away looking to recover.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinochet clobbers Krystzowf with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pinochet wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A combination from Pinochet does no damage.
Pinochet throws a right and a left that Krystzowf avoids nicely.
Pinochet fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pinochet lands a two punch combo.
Krystzowf takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Some wild striking there from Pinochet.
Krystzowf dodges the punch combination from Pinochet.
Krystzowf is looking to clinch.
Pinochet throws a head kick but Krystzowf moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinochet moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Krystzowf closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pinochet circles away.
Krystzowf tries to clinch up.
Pinochet is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Pinochet clobbers Krystzowf with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pinochet fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pinochet lands a nice shot to the body.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Krystzowf.
The ground and pound from Krystzowf seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Pinochet is trying to control Krystzowf's posture but Krystzowf avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Krystzowf working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Krystzowf wants to control but Pinochet is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Augusto Pinochet 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.
Pinochet throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pinochet scores with a body shot.
Krystzowf walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Krystzowf tries for a takedown but Pinochet sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pinochet lands a nice hook to Krystzowf's body. Krystzowf takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pinochet wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pinochet is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Krystzowf slips a jab and a cross from Pinochet.
Pinochet swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Augusto Pinochet is winning the standup battle so far.
Krystzowf changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pinochet tries to avoid it but Krystzowf manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pinochet to the ground. Pinochet escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pinochet goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Pinochet darts in and clinches Krystzowf up against the cage.
Pinochet is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Krystzowf can do to turn this around?
Pinochet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Krystzowf throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pinochet's waist but Pinochet gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Krystzowf off to one side.
Augusto Pinochet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruslan Krystzowf.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinochet lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Krystzowf backs up against the cage.
Pinochet lands a jab-cross combination.
Pinochet throws a sloppy head kick and Krystzowf moves out of range easily.
Krystzowf needs to keep his hands up - Pinochet had a free shot at his head there.
Pinochet ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Krystzowf tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pinochet swivels and escapes.
Pinochet throws a push kick but Krystzowf slaps the foot to one side.
Krystzowf has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pinochet stuffs the takedown.
Pinochet lands with a nice combination. Krystzowf backs away looking to recover.
Krystzowf doesn't manage to clinch there - Pinochet circles away.
Pinochet fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pinochet throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Krystzowf shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pinochet pinned against the cage. Pinochet gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinochet scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Krystzowf.
Pinochet lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Krystzowf takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pinochet misses with a two punch combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pinochet looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Krystzowf fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pinochet with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pinochet throws a right hand that Krystzowf ducks under and follows up with a left that Krystzowf also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinochet lands the left hand.
Krystzowf shoots in looking for a takedown. Pinochet tries to sprawl out of it but Krystzowf keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pinochet manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Krystzowf shoots in and drives through. Pinochet sprawls well.
Krystzowf moves forwards but Pinochet connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pinochet swinging wilding here.
Pinochet misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Krystzowf rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pinochet moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pinochet looks to land a combination. Krystzowf sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Pinochet doesn't manage to clinch there - Krystzowf circles away.
Pinochet throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Krystzowf counters by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pinochet lands a nice shot to the body.
Pinochet makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Krystzowf pulls guard.
Pinochet preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pinochet trying to control but Krystzowf is working from the bottom.
Pinochet is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Krystzowf escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pinochet gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Krystzowf looking for subs off his back but Pinochet has passed one foot through into half guard.
Pinochet tries to pass to full mount but Krystzowf defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Augusto Pinochet dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Krystzowf keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pinochet.
Krystzowf fails with the takedown.
A head kick from Pinochet lands but Krystzowf takes it in his stride.
Pinochet comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pinochet misses with a double jab.
Pinochet ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pinochet tries to bum rush Krystzowf with a series of wild strikes but Krystzowf uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A cross from Pinochet lands.
Krystzowf shoots for a double leg takedown but Pinochet sprawls well. He's pushed Krystzowf's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pinochet throws a right and a left that Krystzowf avoids nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pinochet lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Krystzowf circles away quickly and effectively.
Pinochet moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinochet tries to clinch but Krystzowf is having none of it.
Pinochet lands a jab to Krystzowf's midsection.
Krystzowf closes the distance but Pinochet moves to the side
and Pinochet counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Krystzowf wants to clinch.
Pinochet closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Krystzowf tries to improve position but can't.
Pinochet tries for a kimura but Krystzowf is defending well.
Krystzowf is looking to regain half guard here but Pinochet keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinochet has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Krystzowf with a poor takedown
and Pinochet counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Augusto Pinochet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruslan Krystzowf.
Krystzowf throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Pinochet trying to control but Krystzowf is working from the bottom.
Krystzowf looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krystzowf wants to sweep but no luck.
Pinochet stands and steps away. Krystzowf gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Krystzowf fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pinochet connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Augusto Pinochet is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pinochet fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Krystzowf swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pinochet counters with a two punch combo.
Pinochet works over Krystzowf's head and body with a nice combination.
Krystzowf with a poor takedown
and Pinochet makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Krystzowf with a poor takedown
and Pinochet counters with a two punch combo.
Pinochet swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pinochet misses with a jab, cross combination.
Krystzowf gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pinochet counters with a left and a right that stings Krystzowf.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Krystzowf walks into a stiff left hand from Pinochet.
Krystzowf tries a head kick but it misses.
Krystzowf shoots and misses
and Pinochet counters by clinching up.
Krystzowf tries for a takedown but Pinochet manages to get underhooks.
Krystzowf goes for a takedown attempt but Pinochet pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Krystzowf takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pinochet throws a head kick but Krystzowf moves out of range.
Augusto Pinochet is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Krystzowf doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pinochet counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ruslan Krystzowf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pinochet fakes the leg kick and cracks Krystzowf in the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Augusto Pinochet showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pinochet 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:26
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Augusto Pinochet!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Airton Rubinho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enrik Berisha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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175 lbs
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170 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Counter striker
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Airton Rubinho!
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, Enrik Berisha!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Berisha as Rubinho shoots in.
Rubinho shoots in for a double leg but Berisha sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Berisha waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Rubinho.
Berisha paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rubinho.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Airton Rubinho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rubinho shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Berisha as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rubinho tries to close the distance and clinch but Berisha swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rubinho has a takedown stuffed.
Rubinho fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Enrik Berisha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rubinho is breathing heavily.
Rubinho slips a jab from Berisha.
That's two 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.
Rubinho shoots in but Berisha avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Good exchange - Berisha coming out on top.
Berisha scores with a decent looking hook.
Airton Rubinho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rubinho.
Rubinho shoots in but Berisha avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Berisha.
Berisha thuds his right hand into Rubinho's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rubinho shoots in and drives through. Berisha sprawls well.
Rubinho shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berisha bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rubinho's head backwards.
Berisha takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rubinho looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A jab lands there for Berisha.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enrik Berisha dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Berisha connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rubinho shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Berisha as he jumps to the side.
Berisha swats away the attempt to clinch by Rubinho.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab lands there for Berisha.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rubinho fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Berisha thows a left - swing and a miss!
Berisha misses with a looping left.
Rubinho ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Jab from Berisha.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Rubinho. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Rubinho moves away from the strike by Berisha.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rubinho tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rubinho tries to clinch but Berisha moves out of range.
Rubinho takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The fighters circle momentarily. Berisha darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rubinho fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Airton Rubinho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Berisha. No joy for Rubinho on that attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berisha throws a big shot that misses.
Rubinho takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rubinho shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Berisha but Berisha pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Berisha might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Berisha connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rubinho takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Berisha missing with a left hand there. Rubinho was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Berisha moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rubinho shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Berisha but Berisha pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rubinho looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enrik Berisha showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Berisha throws a lazy right hand but Rubinho sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rubinho shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Berisha pinned against the cage. Berisha gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rubinho shoots in looking for a takedown. Berisha tries to sprawl out of it but Rubinho keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Berisha manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berisha scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rubinho shoots in but Berisha avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Airton Rubinho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Berisha connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rubinho momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rubinho shoots for a takedown but Berisha saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rubinho misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Berisha is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Berisha stuffs the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berisha lands a really nice looking cross but Rubinho seems unphased.
Rubinho looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Berisha scores with a jab.
Berisha jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rubinho on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Berisha lands with an overhand left.
Berisha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berisha scores with a jab to the jaw.
Berisha lands with a hook. Rubinho tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rubinho takes a jab right on the kisser.
Berisha takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rubinho moves in looking to clinch but Berisha pushes him off.
Airton Rubinho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Berisha scores with a sloppy right hand. Rubinho should have avoided that one.
And that's the end of the fight!
Enrik Berisha comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Berisha has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enrik Berisha!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrey Aralashnovyisw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andrey Aralashnovyisw has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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298 lbs
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298 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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Dangerous GnP
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andrey Aralashnovyisw!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Souza slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
It looks like Andrey Aralashnovyisw has been cut.
Aralashnovyisw takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Anderson Souza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aralashnovyisw dodges the punch combination from Souza.
Aralashnovyisw will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Souza moves out of range of the strikes.
Aralashnovyisw thows a body shot but no joy.
Souza misses with a double jab.
Aralashnovyisw closes the distance and clinches up with Souza, looking for a takedown. Aralashnovyisw pushes Souza against the cage but Souza circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Aralashnovyisw walks into a stiff left hand from Souza.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Souza tries to bum rush Aralashnovyisw with a series of wild strikes but Aralashnovyisw uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A right-left combo lands from Souza.
Souza moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That has opened up Andrey Aralashnovyisw's cut even more.
Aralashnovyisw looks gassed!
Souza goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Aralashnovyisw is rocked!
Aralashnovyisw misses with a takedown attempt - Souza sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Anderson Souza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrey Aralashnovyisw.
Souza wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Souza lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Aralashnovyisw sprawling to the canvas. Souza follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Aralashnovyisw hang on?
Aralashnovyisw is still in real trouble! Can Souza finish him?
The cut above Andrey Aralashnovyisw's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Souza seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Aralashnovyisw seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Souza will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Souza postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Aralashnovyisw to stand up.
Some wild striking there from Souza.
Souza connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Souza moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Souza lands with a nice combination. Aralashnovyisw backs away looking to recover.
Aralashnovyisw shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Souza is working the combinations to good effect here.
Souza looks to land a combination but Aralashnovyisw avoids it well.
Aralashnovyisw slips a jab and a cross from Souza.
Souza blocks a head kick by Aralashnovyisw.
Aralashnovyisw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aralashnovyisw throws and low kick but Souza moves out of range easily.
Souza lands a slapping body shot.
Souza connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice jab there from Souza.
Aralashnovyisw showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Souza.
Souza lands with a hook. Aralashnovyisw tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Aralashnovyisw tries to clinch there but Souza circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aralashnovyisw looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Souza is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Souza!
Souza cracks Aralashnovyisw with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Aralashnovyisw is trying desperately to land a takedown but Souza is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Aralashnovyisw.
Aralashnovyisw drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Aralashnovyisw defending well as Souza loads up on a big left hand.
Souza lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aralashnovyisw circles away quickly and effectively.
Souza looks to land a combination but Aralashnovyisw avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Souza just misses with a punch to the body.
Aralashnovyisw scores a takedown into full mount!
Souza is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Aralashnovyisw controlling the pace for now.
Aralashnovyisw won't let Souza get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Souza bucks up and throws Aralashnovyisw to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Aralashnovyisw is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Souza.
A nice combination there by Souza.
Aralashnovyisw slips a jab and a cross from Souza.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Aralashnovyisw.
Souza scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice cross by Souza.
Aralashnovyisw takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Aralashnovyisw rushes Souza and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Souza is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Souza has had enough of the clinch but Aralashnovyisw keeps him there for the moment.
Souza can't break the clinch.
Aralashnovyisw dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Souza wants to break free but Aralashnovyisw has control.
Souza wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Souza can't break the clinch.
Aralashnovyisw jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Souza walks away with a smile on his face. Aralashnovyisw gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Aralashnovyisw has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Souza throws a right and a left that Aralashnovyisw avoids nicely.
Souza throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Souza throws a nice looking combination but Aralashnovyisw bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Souza dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrey Aralashnovyisw's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Souza misses with a wild combination.
Souza works over Aralashnovyisw's head and body with a nice combination.
Anderson Souza is winning the standup battle so far.
Aralashnovyisw fails with the takedown.
A jab from Souza does it's job there.
Souza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Souza throws a nice looking combination but Aralashnovyisw bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Souza takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Aralashnovyisw moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Aralashnovyisw fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Souza throws a right hand that Aralashnovyisw ducks under and follows up with a left that Aralashnovyisw also avoids with ease.
Souza scores with a one two! Aralashnovyisw had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Souza misses with a double jab
and Aralashnovyisw counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Souza!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aralashnovyisw won't let Souza get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Aralashnovyisw pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Aralashnovyisw can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Souza is looking to escape.
Souza is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Aralashnovyisw looking to control and managing it successfully.
Souza is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's two 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.
Aralashnovyisw with shots to the head and body - Souza looks very uncomfortable down there.
Aralashnovyisw looking to secure an arm triangle but Souza defends it well.
Souza really wants to buck Aralashnovyisw off and get back to his feet.
Aralashnovyisw in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Souza is trying to stand.
Aralashnovyisw landing strikes from the mount.
Aralashnovyisw really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Souza. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Souza wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aralashnovyisw controlling the position easily from mount.
Aralashnovyisw has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Souza's face.
Souza is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Aralashnovyisw looking to control and managing it successfully.
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.
Souza is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
BOOM! Aralashnovyisw connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Souza is trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrey Aralashnovyisw showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andrey Aralashnovyisw's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Souza throws a left and a right that both miss
and Aralashnovyisw counters by clinching up.
Aralashnovyisw leaning against his opponent.
Souza wants to stall.
Aralashnovyisw goes for a takedown in the clinch but Souza prevents it.
Aralashnovyisw tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Souza just stands there and leans against the cage.
Souza has had enough of the clinch but Aralashnovyisw keeps him there for the moment.
Aralashnovyisw escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Souza keeps the fight on the outside.
Aralashnovyisw changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Souza tries to avoid it but Aralashnovyisw manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Souza to the ground. Souza escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Anderson Souza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrey Aralashnovyisw.
Souza scores with a punch to the head.
Aralashnovyisw walks into a stiff left hand from Souza.
Souza misses with a double jab.
Souza's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Souza duly obliges.
Souza swinging wilding here.
Aralashnovyisw takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Souza looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Souza connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Aralashnovyisw throws a head kick that misses.
Aralashnovyisw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A punch combination from Souza misses.
Souza is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Aralashnovyisw fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Souza listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Aralashnovyisw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aralashnovyisw fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Souza scores with a three punch combo!
Souza throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aralashnovyisw counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Aralashnovyisw throws a head kick but Souza moves out of range.
Souza throws a series of punches but Aralashnovyisw avoids them all with ease.
Aralashnovyisw keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
No joy there for Souza, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aralashnovyisw bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Souza is trying to buck Aralashnovyisw off.
Aralashnovyisw working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Souza is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Aralashnovyisw is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aralashnovyisw landing strikes.
Souza pushes Aralashnovyisw away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Aralashnovyisw gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Souza falls off balance throwing a combination
and Aralashnovyisw counters with a single leg into guard. Souza didn't expect that.
Aralashnovyisw's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Aralashnovyisw tries to free his leg and advance position but Souza is retaining full guard.
Aralashnovyisw won't allow Souza to get back to his feet.
Aralashnovyisw must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Aralashnovyisw gets to his feet. Souza looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Souza gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Aralashnovyisw controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Souza pushes Aralashnovyisw off and gets back to his feet.
Aralashnovyisw tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Souza misses with a few strikes there.
Aralashnovyisw shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Souza stuffs the takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Souza throws a series of punches but Aralashnovyisw avoids them all with ease.
Anderson Souza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aralashnovyisw shoots in and drives through. Souza sprawls well.
Souza misses with a few strikes there.
Souza misses with a two punch combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrey Aralashnovyisw comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Aralashnovyisw has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrey Aralashnovyisw!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Baldur Eirikur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davies has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Baldur Eirikur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dean Davies!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Luis Engracia and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot by Davies.
Eirikur drops his shoulder and cracks Davies with a huge uppercut! Davies goes down! Can Eirikur finish him?
It looks like Dean Davies has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Eirikur lands a couple of digs.
Davies looks gassed!
Eirikur stands up from Davies's guard - Eirikur perhaps looking for a knockout.
Eirikur lands a right hook to the body.
Davies slips under a jab from Eirikur.
Davies drops his hands momentarily. Eirikur doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Davies staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Davies doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Baldur Eirikur!
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