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FFB 106: Barraquinha v Jackson PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jethro Walrustitty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Sherman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jethro Walrustitty is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jethro Walrustitty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michael Sherman!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walrustitty wants to clinch.
Michael Sherman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sherman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Walrustitty plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sherman looks to land a combination but Walrustitty avoids it well.
Sherman tried to score with a low kick but Walrustitty checks it.
Walrustitty tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sherman throws a right hand that Walrustitty ducks under and follows up with a left that Walrustitty also avoids with ease.
Sherman tries to bum rush Walrustitty with a series of wild strikes but Walrustitty uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sherman misses with a double jab.
Sherman scores with a body shot.
Walrustitty is looking to clinch but Sherman is avoiding it.
Sherman looks to score with a jab to the body but Walrustitty is just out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Walrustitty finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sherman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Walrustitty tries to clinch up but Sherman circles away and keeps his distance.
Sherman throws out a powerful jab.
Sherman punishes Walrustitty's body with a nice straight punch.
Walrustitty is looking to clinch.
Walrustitty throws a head kick that misses.
Walrustitty tries to clinch up.
Sherman throws a body punch but Walrustitty moves out of range.
Sherman swats away the attempt to clinch by Walrustitty.
Sherman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sherman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Walrustitty tries to close the distance and clinch but Sherman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sherman swings for the body but Walrustitty moves out of range.
Walrustitty wants to clinch up but Sherman keeps it at a distance.
Walrustitty takes a kick to the side of the head.
Walrustitty moves in looking to clinch but Sherman pushes him off.
Sherman misses with a wild body shot.
Sherman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A head kick misses from Sherman.
Sherman throws a head kick that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A head kick misses from Sherman.
Sherman takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Walrustitty tries to clinch but Sherman is having none of it.
Sherman tries a head kick but it misses.
Walrustitty misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Walrustitty moves into the clinch.
Walrustitty jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sherman walks away with a smile on his face. Walrustitty gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Walrustitty tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sherman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Walrustitty avoids the body shot from Sherman.
Sherman swats away the attempt to clinch by Walrustitty.
Sherman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Walrustitty rather than just go for the knockout.
Walrustitty wants to clinch up but Sherman keeps it at a distance.
Walrustitty tries to clinch up.
Walrustitty slips a straight right by Sherman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walrustitty tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sherman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sherman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sherman. Walrustitty does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sherman takes a swing at Walrustitty's ribcage but misses.
Sherman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sherman throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Walrustitty blocks a head kick by Sherman.
Sherman misses with a two punch combination.
Walrustitty avoids the body shot from Sherman.
Sherman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sherman avoids the head kick by Walrustitty.
Sherman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sherman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Walrustitty.
Walrustitty tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sherman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Walrustitty. That did some damage!
Sherman misses the shot to the body.
Walrustitty wants to clinch.
Sherman misses with an uppercut.
Walrustitty is looking to clinch but Sherman is avoiding it.
Sherman throws a body punch but Walrustitty moves out of range.
Walrustitty tries to clinch up but Sherman circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walrustitty is looking to clinch.
Sherman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sherman misses with a double jab.
Walrustitty tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sherman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick misses from Sherman.
Sherman throws an overhand right that lands on Walrustitty's shoulder, as Walrustitty tries to avoid the shot.
Walrustitty wants to clinch up but Sherman keeps it at a distance.
Sherman lands a jab to Walrustitty's midsection.
A left and a right from Sherman both land. Nice combination.
Sherman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good shot there by Sherman.
Walrustitty fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sherman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sherman misses with a series of wild punches.
Walrustitty wants to clinch up but Sherman keeps it at a distance.
Sherman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sherman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sherman misses with a wild body shot.
Sherman throws a leg kick that misses.
Walrustitty tries to clinch up but Sherman circles away and keeps his distance.
Sherman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Walrustitty doesn't manage to clinch there - Sherman circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walrustitty is looking to clinch.
Sherman keeps the fight on the outside.
Sherman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sherman swings for the body but Walrustitty moves out of range.
A head kick by Sherman misses
and Walrustitty moves into the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Sherman.
Walrustitty avoiding damage as Sherman throws knees to the body.
Sherman tries to break the clinch but Walrustitty is controlling the position.
Walrustitty prevents Sherman from breaking the clinch.
Nice body punch from Sherman.
Sherman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sherman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Walrustitty was well out of range. Poor timing from Sherman.
Sherman throws a head kick but Walrustitty moves out of range.
Sherman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Walrustitty rushes Sherman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Sherman.
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!
Sherman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walrustitty tries to clinch up but Sherman circles away and keeps his distance.
Sherman cracks the inside of Walrustitty's front leg.
Sherman lands a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Walrustitty looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sherman lands a nice shot that snaps Walrustitty's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Sherman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Walrustitty fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sherman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sherman misses the shot to the body.
Sherman connects with a looping right hand.
Walrustitty avoids the head kick by Sherman.
Nice body punch from Sherman.
Sherman takes a swing at Walrustitty's ribcage but misses.
Walrustitty fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab lands there for Sherman.
Sherman throws a lazy right hand but Walrustitty sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sherman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walrustitty.
Walrustitty wants to clinch.
Sherman lands a jab to Walrustitty's midsection.
Walrustitty bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sherman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A head kick misses from Sherman.
Sherman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Walrustitty tries to clinch up.
Walrustitty tries to clinch but Sherman moves out of range.
Walrustitty throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sherman takes a swing at Walrustitty's ribcage but misses.
Walrustitty blocks a head kick by Sherman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Sherman scores with a four punch combination!
Sherman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sherman misses with a looping left.
Walrustitty uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sherman.
Sherman avoids the head kick by Walrustitty.
Sherman misses with a head kick.
Sherman keeps the fight on the outside.
Sherman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Walrustitty tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sherman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sherman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Walrustitty manages to avoid it.
A head kick by Sherman misses
and Walrustitty counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sherman works on Walrustitty's body with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Walrustitty tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sherman just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sherman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Walrustitty connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sherman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Walrustitty takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Walrustitty doesn't manage to clinch there - Sherman circles away.
Walrustitty blocks a head kick by Sherman.
Sherman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Walrustitty tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sherman throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Michael Sherman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sherman tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walrustitty is looking to clinch but Sherman is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Walrustitty looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sherman keeps the fight on the outside.
Danga de danga de dang - Sherman scores with a four punch combination!
Sherman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Walrustitty moves in looking to clinch but Sherman pushes him off.
Sherman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sherman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Walrustitty fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sherman throws a hook but Walrustitty avoids it easily.
Walrustitty fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sherman throws a head kick that half lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Walrustitty looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sherman throws a body punch but Walrustitty moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Walrustitty lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sherman has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sherman and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sherman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sherman misses with a low kick.
Sherman lands with a slapping head kick.
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!
Walrustitty moves in looking to clinch but Sherman pushes him off.
Walrustitty tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sherman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Walrustitty keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walrustitty tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Walrustitty wants to clinch.
Walrustitty tries to clinch there but Sherman circles away.
A combination from Sherman does no damage.
Walrustitty tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sherman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sherman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sherman misses with a body kick.
Sherman lands a jab to Walrustitty's midsection.
A low kick from Walrustitty misses
and Sherman counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Walrustitty is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Sherman tries a head kick but it misses.
Walrustitty has Sherman up against the cage in a clinch.
Sherman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Walrustitty has him pressed against the cage.
A hook to the body from Sherman.
Walrustitty prevents a body shot from Sherman.
Sherman swings wildly with an uppercut but Walrustitty uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walrustitty blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Sherman.
Sherman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sherman lands a nice shot that snaps Walrustitty's head back.
Walrustitty uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sherman.
Walrustitty wants to clinch up but Sherman keeps it at a distance.
Walrustitty uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sherman.
Walrustitty tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sherman avoids the head kick by Walrustitty.
Walrustitty moves away from the strike by Sherman.
Walrustitty tries to clinch but Sherman is having none of it.
Sherman scores with a nice head shot.
Walrustitty wants to clinch up but Sherman keeps it at a distance.
Walrustitty uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sherman.
Walrustitty just misses with a punch to the body.
Sherman tries a head kick but it misses.
Sherman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A low kick from Sherman misses
and Walrustitty counters with a nice body kick.
Walrustitty avoids the body shot from Sherman.
Walrustitty misses with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walrustitty darts in trying to clinch
and Sherman counters with a left to the body.
Sherman thows a body shot but no joy.
Walrustitty fails in his attempt to clinch.
Walrustitty wants to clinch
and Sherman counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Sherman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Walrustitty fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sherman, pushing him back against the cage.
Sherman breaks the clinch.
Walrustitty tries to clinch up but Sherman circles away and keeps his distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walrustitty. Sherman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sherman misses with a body shot.
Walrustitty closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sherman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A telegraphed right hand from Sherman misses the target.
A head kick from Sherman lands but Walrustitty takes it in his stride.
Sherman connects with a single shot there.
Walrustitty takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sherman swats away the attempt to clinch by Walrustitty.
Walrustitty wants to clinch but Sherman slips to the side
and Sherman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Walrustitty tries to clinch but Sherman moves away
and Sherman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Walrustitty tries to clinch but Sherman moves away
and Sherman counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Sherman misses with a wild body shot.
Sherman works over Walrustitty's head and body with a nice combination.
Walrustitty gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Walrustitty wants to clinch but Sherman slips to the side
and Sherman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sherman, as that shot connected.
The fight stays on the outside here - Walrustitty looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sherman takes a swing at Walrustitty's ribcage but misses.
Walrustitty looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sherman goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Walrustitty tries to clinch
and Sherman counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Sherman scores with a hook to the body. Walrustitty takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Walrustitty tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sherman throws a sloppy head kick
and Walrustitty moves into the clinch.
Sherman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Walrustitty fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sherman misses with a few strikes there.
Walrustitty uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sherman.
Sherman throws a looping overhand right but Walrustitty ducks down to avoid it.
Sherman keeps the fight on the outside.
Sherman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Walrustitty wants to clinch.
Sherman throws a head kick that half lands.
Sherman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sherman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Walrustitty fails in his attempt to clinch.
Walrustitty wants to clinch but Sherman slips to the side
and Sherman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sherman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sherman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick misses from Sherman.
Jethro Walrustitty has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sherman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Walrustitty tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sherman counters with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walrustitty misses with a wild body shot.
Sherman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Walrustitty manages to avoid it.
Walrustitty keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sherman.
Walrustitty throws a sloppy head kick and Sherman moves out of range easily.
Walrustitty has Sherman up against the cage in a clinch.
Sherman cracks Walrustitty with a nice body shot.
Michael Sherman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Walrustitty tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sherman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sherman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sherman missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Sherman - that landed with a thud.
Walrustitty fails to pull guard.
Walrustitty tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sherman avoids it.
Sherman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Walrustitty lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Walrustitty tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Walrustitty tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sherman smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jethro Walrustitty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walrustitty avoids the head kick by Sherman.
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.
Walrustitty throws a head kick that misses.
Walrustitty avoids the head kick by Sherman.
Sherman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walrustitty.
Walrustitty feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sherman's calf.
Walrustitty tries to clinch but Sherman moves away
and Sherman counters with a big head kick but Walrustitty shrugs it off.
Sherman punishes Walrustitty's body with a nice straight punch.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sherman crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Walrustitty - the referee stops the clock and Sherman gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Walrustitty. Sherman manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Walrustitty avoids the head kick by Sherman.
Walrustitty tries to clinch up.
Sherman throws out a leg kick but Walrustitty moves out of range and Sherman only half commits.
Walrustitty darts in trying to clinch
and Sherman counters with a head kick.
Sherman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walrustitty.
Sherman looks to land a right hand but Walrustitty moved out of range.
Sherman plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sherman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Walrustitty counters with an outside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Walrustitty avoids the head kick by Sherman.
Walrustitty tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sherman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sherman throws a right hand that Walrustitty ducks under and follows up with a left that Walrustitty also avoids with ease.
Walrustitty blocks a head kick by Sherman.
Walrustitty tries to clinch
and Sherman counters with a nice low kick that buckles Walrustitty's knee momentarily.
Sherman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Sherman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sherman 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Sherman!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vlad Silti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fisher has chosen Cannibal Corpse - Hammer Smashed Face as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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300 lbs
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vlad Silti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, George Fisher!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silti takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Silti shoots in for a takedown but Fisher shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fisher shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Silti's guard.
Fisher lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Silti keeping moving, preventing Fisher from controlling successfully.
Fisher throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Silti works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fisher postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fisher throwing strikes from guard but Silti blocks nicely.
Silti is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silti preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fisher accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Silti wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Fisher scores a takedown into full mount!
Fisher lands a big elbow.
Fisher takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Silti on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Silti tries to get out of the position.
Fisher scoring with strikes but Silti is staying in there.
Silti is trying desperately to improve position.
Fisher punishing his opponent with strikes.
Silti is bucking up trying to escape but Fisher cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
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!
Fisher cracks Silti with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fisher working the ground and pound effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher lands with some strikes.
Silti knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fisher on the ground.
Fisher unloading with bombs!
Fisher with the ground and pound from mount.
Silti is breathing heavily.
The referee warns Silti that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Fisher fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Fisher is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Silti can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Fisher lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Silti hang on?
Fisher working Silti over with strikes here.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Fisher! Silti is hurt baaadly! Fisher is firing away with more strikes - Silti is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). George Fisher!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ferris Bueller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Jong Thrill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kim Jong Thrill struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 136.2lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Ferris Bueller could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kim Jong Thrill's chin.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ferris Bueller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kim Jong Thrill!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bueller misses with a hook.
Bueller connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Thrill swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bueller throws a big shot that misses.
Thrill keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice takedown defense from Bueller. No joy for Thrill on that attempt.
Thrill with a jab.
Thrill keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrill fails with the takedown
and Bueller counters with a nice uppercut.
Bueller slips under a jab from Thrill.
Bueller lands a lovely overhand right.
Bueller fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ferris Bueller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bueller moves away from the strike by Thrill.
Danga de danga de dang - Bueller scores with a four punch combination!
Bueller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bueller throws a head kick that misses.
Thrill closes the distance and clinches up with Bueller, looking for a takedown. Thrill pushes Bueller against the cage but Bueller circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ferris Bueller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kim Jong Thrill.
Thrill has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Thrill there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bueller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thrill is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bueller's half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thrill is looking for a kimura but Bueller is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Thrill to get the leverage.
Thrill looks gassed!
Thrill is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thrill wants to pass the guard but Bueller is keeping the position.
Bueller is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thrill is looking for a sweep. Bueller is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Thrill looking for submissions off his back.
Bueller is pressing down on Thrill's thigh, looking to free his foot. Thrill is holding on for now.
Thrill is trying to get back to full guard.
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.
Thrill trying to hold on to Bueller's head to control him but Bueller postures up.
Bueller prevents Thrill from improving his position.
Bueller not doing much here.
Bueller tries to stand but can't do so whilst Thrill controls his leg.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Thrill jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ferris Bueller dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Thrill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bueller tries to land a leg kick but Thrill saw it coming and moves away.
Bueller dodges the punch combination from Thrill.
Thrill slips a jab and a cross from Bueller.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thrill misses with a takedown
and Bueller decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Thrill's guard.
Thrill is breathing heavily.
Bueller is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrill looking for a sweep. Not yet Thrill, not yet.
Bueller trying to control but Thrill is working from the bottom.
Bueller has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Thrill to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Bueller is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Thrill pulls down on the head and he's put Bueller to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kim Jong Thrill!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Donald Summer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeganathan Mondero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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265 lbs
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Donald Summer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jeganathan Mondero!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Summer as Mondero shoots in.
Mondero slips a jab and a cross from Summer.
Summer misses with a double jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mondero looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mondero tries to close the distance and clinch up but Summer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Summer looks to land a left hand but Mondero moved out of range nicely.
Mondero moves out of range as Summer throws a body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mondero, right into the meat.
Summer throws a leg kick
and Mondero counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mondero.
Mondero wants to pass the guard but Summer is keeping the position.
Summer wants to stand but Mondero is controlling the position.
Summer has momentary wrist control but Mondero slips an elbow through the middle.
Summer on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Summer tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mondero pushing down on Summer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mondero sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Summer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mondero.
Mondero is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Summer reverses the position - he's now on top in Mondero's guard.
Mondero is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Mondero thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Summer's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mondero postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Summer to stand up.
Mondero fails with a takedown attempt.
Mondero slips a jab from Summer.
Mondero scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Mondero stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Mondero avoids the body shot from Summer.
Good work by Mondero as he checks the leg kick.
Mondero misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Donald Summer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeganathan Mondero.
Summer throws a right and a left that Mondero avoids nicely.
Mondero forces Summer back against the cage and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mondero tries for a takedown but Summer manages to get underhooks.
Summer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A slapping leg kick lands for Summer.
Summer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mondero counters with a shoot takedown. Summer fights it but they end up in guard.
Mondero tries to free his leg and advance position but Summer is retaining full guard.
Mondero would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Summer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mondero on the ground.
Mondero looks gassed!
Mondero tries to free his leg and advance position but Summer is retaining full guard.
Mondero missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mondero gets to his feet. Summer looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Summer avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mondero shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Summer napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mondero goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Summer has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Mondero but great work by Summer.
Summer throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Summer throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Mondero tries to improve position but can't.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sloppy strikes there by Summer.
Mondero can't do much from the bottom here.
Summer sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Mondero is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Check out the look on Summer's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mondero is looking for a sweep.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Summer lands a head kick. Mondero smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Summer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeganathan Mondero dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Summer tries to bum rush Mondero with a series of wild strikes but Mondero uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mondero fails with a takedown attempt.
Mondero blocks a leg kick.
Mondero showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Summer.
Summer throws a combination that misses
so Mondero counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mondero is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Mondero wants to control from the top but Summer keeps moving.
Mondero sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Summer's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mondero frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Mondero is trying to take his opponent's back.
Mondero has control of Summer's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Summer regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Mondero stands up from mount. Strange move.
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.
Summer keeps the fight on the outside.
Summer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mondero counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mondero shoots in for a takedown but Summer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mondero closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Summer to the mat! Summer manages to get full guard.
Mondero looking to sit in guard and control but Summer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mondero is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mondero is adopting a defensive guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mondero preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Summer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Summer advances position into side control!
Mondero can't do much from the bottom here.
Summer postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Mondero is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Summer's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Mondero is trying to stand.
Mondero trying to control from the bottom.
Summer working over Mondero with some ground and pound. Mondero looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mondero taking some punishment here, with Summer in his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Summer slips a nice elbow through Mondero's hands, connecting with Mondero's forehead.
Summer thows a huge punch but Mondero dodges it nicely.
Summer takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Summer thows a huge punch but Mondero dodges it nicely.
Mondero trying to control here.
Summer thows a huge punch but Mondero dodges it nicely.
Mondero kicks off Summer and gets to his feet.
Donald Summer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mondero tries to clinch up but Summer circles away and keeps his distance.
Summer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mondero counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Summer's guard now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mondero wants to control from the top but Summer keeps moving.
Mondero stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Summer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeganathan Mondero 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.
Mondero looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mondero stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Summer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mondero slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mondero wants to control from the top but Summer keeps moving.
Mondero throwing strikes from guard but Summer blocks nicely.
Mondero trying to control but Summer is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mondero trying to move into half guard but instead Summer has managed to sweep!
Mondero is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Despite being in the dominant position, Jeganathan Mondero just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mondero fails with a takedown attempt.
Jeganathan Mondero is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mondero moves out of range as Summer strikes.
Donald Summer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mondero slips a jab and a cross from Summer.
Summer throws a combination that misses
and Mondero counters with a takedown into side control.
Mondero content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Donald Summer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mondero advances to full mount.
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.
Summer is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Mondero stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Summer misses with a combination
and Mondero counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Mondero controlling the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeganathan Mondero comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mondero 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeganathan Mondero!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ken Clean Air System (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al Gore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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280 lbs
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230 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ken Clean Air System!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Al Gore!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clean Air System throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gore sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Clean Air System throws a hook to the side of Gore's head but Gore sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Clean Air System misses with an uppercut.
Ken Clean Air System seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clean Air System misses with a looping left.
Gore displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Clean Air System throws out the jab.
Gore feints and as Clean Air System raises his hands in defense, Gore changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gore trying to control the position from guard on top but Clean Air System is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clean Air System controls Gore momentarily but Gore frees himself.
Gore chips away with some ground and pound.
Gore postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gore won't allow Clean Air System to sweep him here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Clean Air System looks to score with a jab to the body but Gore is just out of range.
Gore moves out of range as Clean Air System strikes.
Clean Air System fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Clean Air System misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gore.
Gore uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Clean Air System.
Clean Air System misses with a hook.
Clean Air System ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gore moves away.
Clean Air System misses with a hook. Gore ducked under it nicely.
Clean Air System misses with a body shot.
Gore shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Clean Air System's guard.
Gore is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gore trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Clean Air System tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Clean Air System not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gore sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gore pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clean Air System is keeping the position for now.
Clean Air System looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Clean Air System looking to control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Clean Air System throws out a loose jab but Gore uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gore feints and as Clean Air System raises his hands in defense, Gore changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gore trying to control but Clean Air System is working from the bottom.
Clean Air System is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gore content to stall in guard here.
Clean Air System working a defensive guard here.
Gore in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Clean Air System keeping moving, preventing Gore from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clean Air System looking to control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gore is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Clean Air System's half guard.
Gore is trying to control. Clean Air System wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gore controlling the pace.
Clean Air System tries to roll over but Gore keeps him under control.
Clean Air System is looking to control Gore's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Clean Air System avoid being mounted?
Gore trying to control from Clean Air System's half guard. Clean Air System has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Gore dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A jab from Clean Air System misses.
Clean Air System misses with a series of wild punches.
Clean Air System throws an overhand right that lands on Gore's shoulder, as Gore tries to avoid the shot.
Gore closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Clean Air System to the mat! Clean Air System manages to get full guard.
Gore wants to control from the top but Clean Air System keeps moving.
Clean Air System not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gore trying to control but Clean Air System is working from the bottom.
Gore throwing strikes from guard but Clean Air System blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gore throwing strikes from guard but Clean Air System blocks nicely.
Clean Air System looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Clean Air System looking to control.
Gore must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gore moves away from the strike by Clean Air System.
Clean Air System throws a one two combo.
It looks like Al Gore has been cut.
Clean Air System tries to bum rush Gore with a series of wild strikes but Gore uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gore slips a jab and a cross from Clean Air System.
Gore closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gore lands in his opponent's guard.
Gore looking to sit in guard and control but Clean Air System gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clean Air System is looking to stand up but Gore won't let him.
Gore trying to keep a closed guard but Clean Air System is proving a slippery customer.
Clean Air System would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gore is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Gore. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Gore has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Some wild striking there from Clean Air System.
A slow jab from Clean Air System misses its intended target.
Clean Air System misses the jab.
Ken Clean Air System is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gore shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Clean Air System manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Gore trying to control the position from guard on top but Clean Air System is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clean Air System keeping full guard, as Gore tries to pass.
Clean Air System is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Clean Air System wants to stand up but Gore has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Gore is positioning himself well to prevent Clean Air System advancing to mount.
Clean Air System is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ken Clean Air System will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Al Gore's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Clean Air System throws a hook but Gore avoids it easily.
Clean Air System tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gore was well out of range. Poor timing from Clean Air System.
Clean Air System looks to throw the jab but Gore is out of range.
Gore's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Gore duly obliges.
It looks like Ken Clean Air System has been cut.
Clean Air System throws a lazy right hand but Gore sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Clean Air System swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gore closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Clean Air System to the mat! Clean Air System manages to get full guard.
Gore pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clean Air System is keeping the position for now.
Gore sitting in guard here, content to control.
Clean Air System lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Gore!
Clean Air System stands up from mount. Strange move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clean Air System looks to land a right hand but Gore moved out of range.
Al Gore is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clean Air System throws the left hand but Gore avoids the punch easily.
Clean Air System looks to score with a jab to the body but Gore is just out of range.
Gore staying out of range there.
Gore keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gore ducks under a wild hook from Clean Air System.
Clean Air System throws a combination that misses
and Gore counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Clean Air System!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gore avoids the attempt from Clean Air System to control.
Al Gore has got the better of the ground game so far.
Clean Air System takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clean Air System is working to get back to half guard.
Clean Air System tries to lock up and control but Gore gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gore thowing shots but they're missing.
Gore wants to control the pace but Clean Air System is squirming around nicely.
Clean Air System tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Clean Air System tries to lock up and control but Gore gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gore working for a guillotine from mount but Clean Air System is in no mood to give up.
Gore is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Clean Air System has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gore looking for a guillotine from mount but Clean Air System is having none of it.
Gore trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Clean Air System working to try and regain half guard.
Clean Air System wants to control but Gore is having none of it.
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.
Clean Air System manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Clean Air System trying to control here.
Gore missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Clean Air System trying to hold on to Gore's head to control him but Gore postures up.
Clean Air System works his way to full guard. Good work.
Clean Air System wants to sweep here but Gore controlling him for the moment.
Clean Air System not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Gore comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gore 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Gore!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dog Alpha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kang Deng Tiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Deng Tiao has chosen Fearless as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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178 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dog Alpha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kang Deng Tiao!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deng Tiao displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Dog Alpha has been cut.
Deng Tiao keeps the fight on the outside.
Deng Tiao misses with a double jab.
Alpha scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Deng Tiao throws a body punch but Alpha moves out of range.
Deng Tiao throws the left hand but Alpha avoids the punch easily.
Deng Tiao fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alpha tries to clinch but Deng Tiao is having none of it.
Kang Deng Tiao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Deng Tiao with a jab.
Deng Tiao misses with a wild body shot.
Deng Tiao throws a combination that misses
and Alpha counters by clinching up.
Deng Tiao avoids the elbow strike from Alpha, against the cage.
Alpha effectively controlling the action here.
Alpha connects with a nasty looking knee right to Deng Tiao's face.
Deng Tiao blocks the elbow strike.
Alpha avoiding damage.
Alpha scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Kang Deng Tiao has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Alpha.
Deng Tiao's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Deng Tiao misses with a wild body shot.
Some wild striking there from Deng Tiao.
Deng Tiao fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Alpha checks it well.
Alpha moves into the clinch.
Deng Tiao has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Deng Tiao takes an elbow to the temple.
Alpha lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Deng Tiao wants to break the clinch but can't.
Alpha throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Deng Tiao blocks it with crossed arms.
Alpha'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.
Alpha throws an elbow but it's blocked.
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.
Alpha tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Deng Tiao has had enough of the clinch but Alpha keeps him there for the moment.
Alpha with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Alpha controlling the action here for a moment.
Alpha lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Alpha slows down the pace here.
Alpha throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Deng Tiao blocks it with crossed arms.
Alpha taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Alpha throws a head punch that misses.
Alpha has Deng Tiao pushed against the cage.
Deng Tiao is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Alpha.
Deng Tiao wants to break free but Alpha has control.
Alpha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Alpha - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Deng Tiao wants to break free but Alpha has control.
Alpha controlling the action here for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Dog Alpha.
Alpha pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alpha moves in looking to clinch but Deng Tiao pushes him off.
That's four 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.
Deng Tiao waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alpha.
Alpha pushes Deng Tiao up against the cage in a clinch.
Alpha slowing the pace effectively.
Deng Tiao takes an elbow to the temple.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Alpha with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Deng Tiao.
Deng Tiao is looking to break free of the clinch but Alpha has double underhooks.
Alpha with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Deng Tiao managing to block the knees to the body from Alpha.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Deng Tiao has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dog Alpha will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Some wild striking there from Deng Tiao.
Deng Tiao misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alpha clinches.
Alpha keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Deng Tiao's efforts to push away.
A right handed body shot lands from Alpha.
Deng Tiao wants to get back to striking at distance but Alpha won't allow it.
Alpha taking a breather.
Alpha tries a knee to the head but Deng Tiao blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alpha scores with a knee to the head.
Alpha with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Deng Tiao wants to break the clinch but can't.
Deng Tiao being controlled against the cage.
Alpha tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Deng Tiao's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deng Tiao blocks a body shot from Alpha.
Alpha with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Alpha keeps control of Deng Tiao as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Alpha misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Deng Tiao.
Alpha misses with a knee strike.
Alpha lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Deng Tiao avoids a wild elbow strike from Alpha.
Deng Tiao managing to block the knees to the body from Alpha.
Deng Tiao on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Alpha will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Deng Tiao up against the cage.
Deng Tiao tries to break free but Alpha pushes him back against the cage.
Alpha tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two 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.
Alpha slowing the pace effectively.
A knee to the head by Alpha.
Deng Tiao on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Deng Tiao is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Alpha throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Deng Tiao blocks it with crossed arms.
Alpha taking a breather.
Alpha tries to land a knee to the head but Deng Tiao blocks with his arms.
Alpha is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Deng Tiao is defending well for now.
Deng Tiao is trying to force a seperation but Alpha has the dominant position.
Alpha tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Deng Tiao avoids a wild elbow strike from Alpha.
Deng Tiao blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deng Tiao tries to break the clinch but Alpha is controlling the position.
Alpha controlling the action here for a moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alpha.
Alpha misses with a knee strike.
Alpha looking to throw knees to the head but Deng Tiao is blocking nicely.
Deng Tiao looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Alpha prevents Deng Tiao from breaking the clinch.
Alpha using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Deng Tiao has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Deng Tiao wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Alpha has him pressed against the cage.
Alpha is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Deng Tiao is defending well for now.
Deng Tiao has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Alpha crunches a lovely knee into Deng Tiao's ribcage.
Deng Tiao blocks the elbow strike.
Alpha stalling against the cage.
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.
With the fighters up against the cage, Alpha throws an elbow but misses.
Alpha content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Alpha tries a knee to the head but Deng Tiao blocks it.
Alpha tries a knee to the head but Deng Tiao blocks it.
Come on Alpha - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Alpha lands an elbow inside.
Alpha using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Deng Tiao has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alpha is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Alpha misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Deng Tiao.
Alpha is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Deng Tiao is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dog Alpha dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Deng Tiao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alpha manages to avoid it.
Deng Tiao throws a series of punches but Alpha moves out of range.
Deng Tiao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alpha was well out of range. Poor timing from Deng Tiao.
Alpha avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dog Alpha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alpha has closed the distance and engaged Deng Tiao in a clinch.
Alpha tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Alpha with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Alpha leaning his opponent against the cage.
Deng Tiao blocks the elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alpha throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Deng Tiao blocks it with crossed arms.
Alpha tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Deng Tiao avoids it.
Alpha using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Deng Tiao has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Alpha just leaning against Deng Tiao, taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deng Tiao has had enough of the clinch but Alpha keeps him there for the moment.
Alpha throws a knee to the head but misses.
Deng Tiao is trying to force a seperation but Alpha has the dominant position.
Alpha unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The referee is keeping an eye on Alpha - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Alpha prevents Deng Tiao from breaking the clinch.
Alpha misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Deng Tiao.
Alpha with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Alpha stalls.
Deng Tiao tries to break the clinch but Alpha is controlling the position.
Deng Tiao has had enough of the clinch but Alpha keeps him there for the moment.
Alpha keeps control of Deng Tiao as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Alpha throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Deng Tiaos head.
Dog Alpha is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Alpha slows down the pace here.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Alpha for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Deng Tiao tries to break the clinch but Alpha is controlling the position.
Deng Tiao has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Alpha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alpha keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Deng Tiao's efforts to push away.
Deng Tiao's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Deng Tiao keeps the fight on the outside.
Alpha ducks under a wild hook from Deng Tiao.
Deng Tiao is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alpha.
Deng Tiao will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Deng Tiao avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Deng Tiao throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Deng Tiao is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Alpha rather than just go for the knockout.
Deng Tiao falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alpha counters with a head kick.
That's four 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.
Deng Tiao thows a leg kick but Alpha checks it
and Alpha counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Alpha darts in and clinches Deng Tiao up against the cage.
Alpha is struggling to control the position.
Kang Deng Tiao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Deng Tiao tries to circle away but Alpha has him pinned against the cage.
Deng Tiao breaks from the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Deng Tiao throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Deng Tiao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alpha moves away.
Deng Tiao with a lazy takedown attempt
and Alpha counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Alpha keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Deng Tiao's efforts to push away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dog Alpha showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Alpha, 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 30:28
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:28
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dog Alpha!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pete McGurdy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Totoy Magtanggol (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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164 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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162 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
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Granite chin |
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Good kicks
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pete McGurdy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Totoy Magtanggol!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magtanggol throws a right and a left that both miss.
Good leg kick by Magtanggol there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McGurdy is looking to clinch.
McGurdy is looking to clinch.
McGurdy tries to clinch up.
McGurdy is looking to clinch but Magtanggol is avoiding it.
Magtanggol is looking to clinch.
Magtanggol tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McGurdy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A head kick misses from Magtanggol.
McGurdy rushes Magtanggol and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McGurdy blocks an elbow strike from Magtanggol.
Magtanggol is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McGurdy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Magtanggol is trying to break the clinch but McGurdy has him pressed against the cage.
Magtanggol wants a takedown but no success here.
McGurdy tries to land a knee to the head but Magtanggol blocks with his arms.
McGurdy scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Totoy Magtanggol has been cut.
Magtanggol lands a body shot.
McGurdy stops a takedown attempt from Magtanggol.
Pete McGurdy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Totoy Magtanggol.
Magtanggol throws a head punch that misses.
McGurdy lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magtanggol has McGurdy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McGurdy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Magtanggol drops down looking for an ankle pick but McGurdy pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pete McGurdy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magtanggol throws a head kick but McGurdy moves out of range.
McGurdy tries to clinch but Magtanggol moves out of range.
Magtanggol tries a head kick but it misses.
Magtanggol tries to close the distance and clinch but McGurdy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McGurdy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Magtanggol. Magtanggol circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Magtanggol tries to clinch but McGurdy moves away
and McGurdy counters by clinching up.
A knee to the head by McGurdy.
McGurdy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
McGurdy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Magtanggol's face.
McGurdy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Magtanggol tries for a takedown but McGurdy manages to get underhooks.
Magtanggol is trying to work for a single leg takedown but McGurdy pulls him back up using the underhooks.
McGurdy stops a takedown attempt from Magtanggol.
Magtanggol looks gassed!
Magtanggol wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McGurdy has him pressed against the cage.
Magtanggol pushes off an throws an elbow but McGurdy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from McGurdy as the two fighters clinch.
Knees to the body from McGurdy.
McGurdy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Magtanggol misses with a body punch.
McGurdy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Magtanggol has had enough of the clinch but McGurdy keeps him there for the moment.
McGurdy has Magtanggol pressed against the cage, preventing Magtanggol from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Magtanggol looking to throw knees to the head but McGurdy is blocking nicely.
Magtanggol misses with some punches.
McGurdy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Magtanggol tries to break free but McGurdy pushes him back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for McGurdy.
McGurdy lands a shoulder strike.
McGurdy keeps control of Magtanggol as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McGurdy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Magtanggol avoids it.
McGurdy lands an elbow inside.
Magtanggol goes for a takedown attempt but McGurdy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGurdy forces Magtanggol back against the cage and clinches.
McGurdy tries a knee to the head but Magtanggol blocks it.
McGurdy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
McGurdy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
McGurdy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McGurdy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Magtanggol is defending well for now.
Magtanggol can't find room to land a body shot as McGurdy controls the action.
McGurdy dodges an elbow strike from Magtanggol.
A short body shot lands from Magtanggol as the two fighters clinch.
McGurdy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Magtanggol.
Magtanggol tries to throw a body punch but McGurdy avoids it by throwing Magtanggol back against the cage.
Magtanggol takes a knee to the side of the body.
Magtanggol goes for a takedown attempt but McGurdy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGurdy looks to clinch
and Magtanggol counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Magtanggol.
Magtanggol drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McGurdy gets the underhooks and prevents it.
McGurdy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Magtanggol misses with the head strike.
McGurdy lands a knee to the head.
McGurdy avoiding damage as Magtanggol throws knees to the body.
Magtanggol fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGurdy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Magtanggol throws a knee to the head but misses.
Magtanggol can't get the takedown.
A short left from McGurdy.
Still in the clinch, McGurdy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Magtanggol swings wildly with an uppercut but McGurdy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magtanggol is trying to work for a single leg takedown but McGurdy pulls him back up using the underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete McGurdy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Totoy Magtanggol's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
McGurdy closes the distance and clinches.
Magtanggol manages to break the clinch.
Magtanggol swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Magtanggol throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McGurdy's head.
McGurdy darts in and clinches Magtanggol up against the cage.
Magtanggol is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGurdy is defending well for now.
Magtanggol is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
McGurdy lands an elbow that stopped Magtanggol in his tracks for a moment.
A knee to the head by McGurdy.
Magtanggol drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McGurdy gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Magtanggol looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McGurdy prevents a takedown attempt there.
Magtanggol wants a takedown.
Pete McGurdy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Totoy Magtanggol.
Magtanggol throws a knee to the head but misses.
Magtanggol is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from McGurdy.
McGurdy landing knees to the head.
McGurdy landing knees to the head.
Magtanggol drops down looking for an ankle pick but McGurdy pulls his leg out and moves away.
Magtanggol circles away from the clinch attempt
and Magtanggol moves into the clinch.
McGurdy lands a nice knee to the body.
McGurdy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McGurdy scores with a knee to the head.
McGurdy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Magtanggol throws a head punch that misses.
McGurdy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGurdy missing with knees to the body.
McGurdy lands a nice elbow.
McGurdy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Magtanggol wants a takedown but no success here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGurdy tries to land knees in the clinch but Magtanggol avoids the damage to the body.
Magtanggol misses with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by McGurdy.
Magtanggol is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McGurdy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
McGurdy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Magtanggol blocks it with crossed arms.
McGurdy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Magtanggol avoids it.
McGurdy lands a nice knee to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McGurdy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McGurdy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McGurdy lands a body punch.
Magtanggol throws a punch but it's blocked by McGurdy.
McGurdy lands an elbow inside that Magtanggol shrugs off.
Magtanggol wants a takedown but no success here.
McGurdy scores with a knee to the head.
That has opened up Totoy Magtanggol's cut even more.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGurdy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
McGurdy lands an elbow inside.
Magtanggol wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McGurdy lands a good knee to the midsection. Magtanggol won't want to take too many of those.
McGurdy landing knees to the body.
McGurdy lands a knee to the body.
McGurdy landing knees to the head.
McGurdy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Pete McGurdy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Knees to the body from McGurdy.
A knee to the head by McGurdy.
A knee to the head by McGurdy.
McGurdy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Magtanggol is rocked!
McGurdy with a knee to the head.
Magtanggol is still on wobbly legs! Can McGurdy finish him?
McGurdy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Magtanggol blocks it with crossed arms.
Magtanggol seems to have recovered his senses.
McGurdy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magtanggol takes a knee right on the jaw!
McGurdy lands an elbow inside.
McGurdy lands an elbow inside.
The cut above Totoy Magtanggol's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Magtanggol changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McGurdy fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Magtanggol tries to keep at a distance but McGurdy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Magtanggol has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McGurdy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
McGurdy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Magtanggol has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Magtanggol drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McGurdy crunches a lovely knee into Magtanggol's ribcage.
Magtanggol takes a knee to the side of the body.
McGurdy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Magtanggol lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete McGurdy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Totoy Magtanggol's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! 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.
McGurdy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Totoy Magtanggol is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Magtanggol wants to clinch
and McGurdy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
McGurdy tries to land a knee to the head but Magtanggol blocks with his arms.
McGurdy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McGurdy scores a nice knee to the body.
Magtanggol is trying to break the clinch but McGurdy is controlling him.
Magtanggol wants to break free but McGurdy has control.
Magtanggol with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Magtanggol is trying to work for a single leg takedown but McGurdy pulls him back up using the underhooks.
McGurdy stops a takedown attempt from Magtanggol.
McGurdy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Magtanggol has a couple of punches blocked by McGurdy.
Knees to the body from McGurdy.
Magtanggol takes a knee to the side of the body.
A short right from McGurdy on the inside.
Magtanggol takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McGurdy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magtanggol misses with a hook from the clinch.
Magtanggol misses with a punch to the body.
Magtanggol has McGurdy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McGurdy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Pete McGurdy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Totoy Magtanggol.
Magtanggol takes an elbow to the forehead.
McGurdy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Magtanggol.
McGurdy tries to land a knee to the head but Magtanggol blocks with his arms.
McGurdy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Magtanggol.
McGurdy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Magtanggol lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
McGurdy connects with a knee to the head.
McGurdy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for McGurdy.
McGurdy scores with a knee to the head.
McGurdy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McGurdy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Magtanggol's face.
Totoy Magtanggol's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
McGurdy connects with a knee to the head.
Totoy Magtanggol has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGurdy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Magtanggol swings wildly with an uppercut but McGurdy uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGurdy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Magtanggol can't get the takedown.
Magtanggol throws a punch but it's blocked by McGurdy.
Magtanggol goes for a takedown in the clinch but McGurdy prevents it.
Knees to the body from McGurdy.
McGurdy tries to land a knee to the head but Magtanggol blocks with his arms.
McGurdy prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McGurdy obliges.
McGurdy lands a good knee to the midsection. Magtanggol won't want to take too many of those.
McGurdy lands a knee to the body.
McGurdy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGurdy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McGurdy landing knees to the head.
Magtanggol wants a takedown.
Magtanggol breaks the clinch.
McGurdy has taken the fight to the clinch.
McGurdy working Magtanggol over with knees to the body.
McGurdy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Magtanggol backwards.
McGurdy tries to land a knee to the head but Magtanggol blocks with his arms.
Nice elbow from McGurdy.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Totoy Magtanggol's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Pete McGurdy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sepi Kumpulainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and lay nprayone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Sepi Kumpulainen has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Sepi Kumpulainen seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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25
143 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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23
140 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sepi Kumpulainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, lay nprayone!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kumpulainen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. nprayone did well to prevent Kumpulainen getting side control.
Kumpulainen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
nprayone keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
nprayone tries to get to full guard but Kumpulainen has control of the leg.
Kumpulainen controlling the action here.
Kumpulainen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, nprayone has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kumpulainen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but nprayone sees it coming and defends easily.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if nprayone can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
nprayone wants to control but Kumpulainen is keeping busy.
Kumpulainen trying to control from half guard but nprayone is working away.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kumpulainen shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. nprayone is trying to defend but Kumpulainen finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kumpulainen stalling.
nprayone is trying to get back to full guard.
Kumpulainen tries to pass the half guard into mount. nprayone knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
nprayone wants to control but Kumpulainen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
nprayone is looking to improve his position.
Kumpulainen frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kumpulainen is working for a guillotine from mount but nprayone frees his head quite easily.
Kumpulainen is going oldschool here, as he tries to force nprayone to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so nprayone shrugs it off.
nprayone tries to lock up and control but Kumpulainen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kumpulainen is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But nprayone has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from nprayone!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
nprayone trying to control but Kumpulainen is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
nprayone is stalling in the full guard.
Kumpulainen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. nprayone doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. nprayone manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kumpulainen looking for a guillotine here but nprayone defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kumpulainen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
nprayone trying to control the position from guard on top but Kumpulainen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kumpulainen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
nprayone trying to control but Kumpulainen is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sepi Kumpulainen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kumpulainen has a takedown stuffed.
nprayone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kumpulainen shoots in but no luck this time.
nprayone changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
nprayone rushes Kumpulainen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
nprayone is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kumpulainen is working for takedown but nprayone is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sepi Kumpulainen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
nprayone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kumpulainen prevents a body shot from nprayone.
Kumpulainen wants a takedown.
Kumpulainen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but nprayone pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kumpulainen goes for a takedown in the clinch but nprayone prevents it.
nprayone is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
nprayone works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Kumpulainen wants to sweep but no luck.
nprayone is pushing down on Kumpulainen's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kumpulainen is fighting to maintain full guard but nprayone has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
nprayone wants to free his trapped foot but Kumpulainen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kumpulainen is trying to stand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
nprayone controlling the pace.
Kumpulainen is refusing to be controlled, as nprayone sits in half guard.
nprayone works his way into side control.
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.
Kumpulainen tries to improve position but can't.
Kumpulainen wants to get back to his feet but nprayone drags him back down.
Kumpulainen manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
nprayone takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kumpulainen wants to get back to full guard.
Kumpulainen trying to hold on to nprayone's head to control him but nprayone postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kumpulainen wants to get back to full guard.
nprayone controlling the pace.
nprayone stops Kumpulainen from getting back to his feet.
Kumpulainen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of nprayone's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take nprayone's back!
Kumpulainen doesn't have the hooks in and nprayone manages to turn into his guard.
Kumpulainen keeping moving, preventing nprayone from controlling successfully.
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.
Kumpulainen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
nprayone stopping the sweep attempt from Kumpulainen.
nprayone wants to control from the top but Kumpulainen keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Despite being in the dominant position, lay nprayone just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kumpulainen closes the distance but nprayone moves to the side
and nprayone counters by moving into the clinch.
nprayone creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kumpulainen blocks an elbow strike from nprayone.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
lay nprayone 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. This is the final round!
Kumpulainen slips a jab from nprayone.
nprayone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kumpulainen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kumpulainen shoots and misses
and nprayone counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by nprayone.
Kumpulainen wants a takedown but no success here.
nprayone dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kumpulainen wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sepi Kumpulainen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
nprayone tries to throw a body punch but Kumpulainen avoids it by throwing nprayone back against the cage.
Kumpulainen goes for a takedown attempt but nprayone pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kumpulainen with a poor takedown
and nprayone counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kumpulainen won't be happy with that.
nprayone taking a breather here.
Kumpulainen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
nprayone wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kumpulainen keeps working.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kumpulainen tries to bench press nprayone off him but nprayone keeps the position.
nprayone wants to control but Kumpulainen is keeping him busy.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Kumpulainen tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
nprayone controlling the position easily from mount.
Kumpulainen is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kumpulainen wants to hold on but nprayone pushes him away.
Kumpulainen is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kumpulainen tries to hold on but nprayone postures up.
Kumpulainen is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
nprayone looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kumpulainen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kumpulainen is working hard here to advance position.
nprayone wants to control the pace but Kumpulainen is squirming around nicely.
nprayone might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kumpulainen kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Kumpulainen sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kumpulainen is refusing to be controlled, as nprayone sits in half guard.
nprayone stalling.
Despite being in the dominant position, lay nprayone just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kumpulainen misses with a takedown
and nprayone counters by clinching up.
Kumpulainen can't get the takedown.
Kumpulainen is working for takedown but nprayone is calmly controlling the position for now.
nprayone swings wildly with an uppercut but Kumpulainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
nprayone stops a takedown attempt from Kumpulainen.
Kumpulainen is pressed up against the cage. nprayone has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kumpulainen down to the mat. Kumpulainen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kumpulainen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and nprayone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
lay nprayone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well nprayone 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... lay nprayone!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Walter Hannedy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Mallett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walter Hannedy has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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195 lbs
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195 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Walter Hannedy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ryan Mallett!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hannedy tries to clinch but Mallett moves out of range.
Mallett throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hannedy was covering up waiting for the punch and Mallett finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Mallett missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mallett loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mallett throwing strikes but missing.
Hannedy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mallett is controlling him.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hannedy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mallett trying to control but Hannedy is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hannedy keeping full guard, as Mallett tries to pass.
Mallett is looking to work some ground and pound but Hannedy has wrist control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hannedy misses with the combination.
Hannedy throws a head kick that misses.
Walter Hannedy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hannedy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hannedy has a takedown stuffed.
Mallett closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hannedy to the mat! Hannedy manages to get full guard.
Hannedy wants to get back to his feet but Mallett is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hannedy looking for a sweep. Not yet Hannedy, not yet.
Hannedy keeping full guard, as Mallett tries to pass.
Hannedy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mallett wants to control from the top but Hannedy keeps moving.
Hannedy looking for a sweep. Not yet Hannedy, not yet.
Mallett missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mallett lands a couple of digs.
Mallett landing with the ground and pound.
Mallett is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hannedy wants to stand and escape but Mallett is having none of it.
Mallett landing some decent shots from guard.
Hannedy wants to stand but Mallett is controlling the position.
Hannedy keeping full guard, as Mallett tries to pass.
Mallett postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mallett trying to control the position from guard on top but Hannedy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mallett won't allow Hannedy to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mallett wants to control from the top but Hannedy keeps moving.
Hannedy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hannedy being controlled here, momentarily.
Mallett has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Mallett slips a jab and a cross from Hannedy.
Mallett throws a body punch but Hannedy moves out of range.
Mallett closes the distance and clinches up with Hannedy, looking for a takedown. Mallett pushes Hannedy against the cage but Hannedy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hannedy cracks Mallett with a good jab.
Hannedy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mallett takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hannedy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mallett loads up on a big right hand but Hannedy slips the punch.
Mallett misses the jab.
Mallett takes a swing at Hannedy's ribcage but misses.
Hannedy is looking to chop away at Mallett's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Mallett misses.
Mallett feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Hannedy wants to stand and escape but Mallett is having none of it.
Hannedy has Mallett pulled in close to control his posture.
Mallett slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Hannedy is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Hannedy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hannedy is trying to get back to his feet.
Mallett working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hannedy takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Mallett dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mallett throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hannedy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mallett pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Walter Hannedy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mallett misses with an uppercut. Hannedy saw that one coming.
Hannedy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hannedy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mallett.
Hannedy swings for the body but Mallett moves out of range.
Hannedy misses with a head kick.
A jab from Hannedy finds it's way through Mallett's defenses.
Mallett throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hannedy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mallett ducks under a wild hook from Hannedy.
Hannedy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mallett shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hannedy defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mallett throws a hook but Hannedy blocks it.
Nice takedown defense from Hannedy. No joy for Mallett on that attempt.
Hannedy pushes Mallett away with a front kick.
Mallett ducks under a wild hook from Hannedy.
Mallett is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mallett avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hannedy lands a head kick. Mallett smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hannedy wants to clinch.
Hannedy misses with a series of wild punches.
Mallett shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Mallett was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Mallett postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hannedy looks a forlorn figure.
Mallett is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hannedy is surviving well by controlling Mallett's body position as best he can.
Mallett avoids the attempt from Hannedy to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hannedy holds on for dear life, controlling Mallett's posture momentarily.
Mallett looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Mallett with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Mallett cracks Hannedy with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Mallett with good strikes from the mount here!
Hannedy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mallett wants to control the pace but Hannedy is squirming around nicely.
Mallett seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Hannedy is holding on tight.
Mallett won't let Hannedy get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mallett working Hannedy over with strikes here.
Hannedy is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mallett is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Hannedy is in real trouble.
Mallett throwing damaging strikes from the back! Hannedy could be in trouble here!
Hannedy fending off the submission attempt from Mallett.
Hannedy is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Mallett trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mallett is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Mallett gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Mallett gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Mallett apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Mallett misses with a takedown attempt
letting Hannedy counter with a right hand.
Walter Hannedy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Mallett.
Mallett takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Hannedy misses the target.
Mallett drops his hands momentarily and Hannedy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hannedy misses with a wild combination.
Hannedy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hannedy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mallett feints and as Hannedy raises his hands in defense, Mallett changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mallett looking to pass the guard.
Hannedy 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hannedy is working hard here to advance position.
Hannedy wants to get back to his feet but Mallett is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Mallett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Hannedy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mallett shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hannedy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Mallett not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hannedy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mallett looking to pass the guard.
Hannedy keeping moving, preventing Mallett from controlling successfully.
Mallett thows a big elbow that misses.
Hannedy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mallett scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mallett takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mallett trying to control but Hannedy is working from the bottom.
Mallett works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Mallett is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hannedy pushes Mallett off and gets back to his feet.
Hannedy throws a sloppy head kick and Mallett moves out of range easily.
Mallett's corner calls for a 1-2. Mallett obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mallett lands with a right hand.
Hannedy takes a swing at Mallett's ribcage but misses.
Hannedy just misses with a punch to the body.
Mallett checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hannedy walks into a left hand.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Mallett.
Hannedy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mallett's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mallett stops Hannedy from getting back to his feet.
Mallett passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hannedy!
Mallett in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Hannedy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Mallett pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hannedy is working to get back to half guard.
Mallett lands a heavy elbow.
Mallett in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Mallett looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mallett won't let Hannedy get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Mallett looking to secure an arm triangle but Hannedy defends it well.
Hannedy can't escape the position.
Mallett dominating with strikes here.
Hannedy is bucking up trying to escape but Mallett cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Hannedy is wriggling around trying to escape.
You get the feeling that Hannedy really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Mallett fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Hannedy wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mallett is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Hannedy to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Hannedy shrugs it off.
Mallett thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Hannedy is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Walter Hannedy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mallett putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Mallett avoids the attempt from Hannedy to control.
Hannedy is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mallett landing shots from mount.
Ryan Mallett is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mallett trying to control but Hannedy is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Mallett comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mallett 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Mallett!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Angelito Barraquinha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Faction Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barraquinha comes into the arena with The Mamas & The Papas - Dream a little dream of me blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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197 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Angelito Barraquinha!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Faction Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt.
Barraquinha gets a clinch.
Jackson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Barraquinha fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jackson slips under a jab.
Barraquinha throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackson throws a body punch but Barraquinha moves out of range.
Barraquinha throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barraquinha.
Barraquinha swinging wildly here.
Jackson misses with a body shot
and Barraquinha counters with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Barraquinha counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Barraquinha.
Barraquinha swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jackson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Barraquinha won't be happy with that.
The strikes coming from Jackson are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Jackson misses with the ground and pound.
Barraquinha is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Jackson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Barraquinha is looking to regain half guard here but Jackson keeps moving and retains side control.
Barraquinha is not content to let Jackson control the position.
Barraquinha is trying to buck Jackson off.
Barraquinha is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barraquinha regains half guard, as Jackson was trying to land strikes.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Barraquinha moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Barraquinha fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jackson checks it well.
Jackson works Barraquinha's body with a nice hook.
Barraquinha attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A shot to the body from Jackson misses
letting Barraquinha counter with a right hand.
It looks like Faction Jackson has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barraquinha missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barraquinha finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A slow jab from Barraquinha misses its intended target.
Barraquinha wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
Barraquinha throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
Barraquinha tries to clinch up.
Barraquinha misses with an uppercut.
Barraquinha fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barraquinha throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
Barraquinha thows a body shot but no joy.
An inside leg kick lands from Barraquinha.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barraquinha throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson misses with a hook to the body
and Barraquinha counters with a left and a right that stings Jackson.
Barraquinha fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jackson.
An inside leg kick lands from Barraquinha.
Jackson fails to land the takedown.
Angelito Barraquinha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Faction Jackson.
Barraquinha takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A solid leg kick lands there for Barraquinha.
Jackson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Barraquinha rather than just go for the knockout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barraquinha tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jackson counters with a right hand to the body.
Angelito Barraquinha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barraquinha moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jackson looks gassed!
Barraquinha lands with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angelito Barraquinha dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Faction Jackson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Barraquinha lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts.
Jackson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Barraquinha counters with an inside leg kick.
Barraquinha scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jackson misses with a body shot
and Barraquinha counters with a low kick, right behind Jackson 's knee.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barraquinha will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Angelito Barraquinha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Barraquinha throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Jackson colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Barraquinha as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Jackson is left battered and dazed whilst Barraquinha and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Angelito Barraquinha!
Angelito Barraquinha retains his middleweight title!
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