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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Frank Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyoto Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lyoto Machida has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Frank Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lyoto Machida!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black needs to keep his hands up - Machida had a free shot at his head there.
Machida throws a wild body kick that Black sees coming a mile off.
Machida's corner calls for a 1-2. Machida obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Frank Black has been cut.
Machida throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Black.
A big right from Machida misses.
Black shoots in for a takedown but Machida shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Machida throws a half hearted mid kick.
Black misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Machida, right into the meat.
Nice sprawl there from Machida as Black shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Black. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Machida works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch combination from Machida misses.
Black takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Machida works Black's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida scores with a crisp jab that stopped Black in his tracks.
Machida lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Black is rocked!
Machida throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oh Black is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Black uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Machida.
Black seems to have got his legs back now.
Machida has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Black takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Black has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Machida.
Black misses with a series of wild punches.
Black looks for a takedown but Machida sprawls well.
Machida thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Black if he has to take too many more of those.
Machida thows a body kick. Black tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Black is breathing heavily.
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!
Machida throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black misses with a combination
and Machida counters with a body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Machida!
Machida lands a nice looking body shot.
Machida connects with a good right hand that stumbles Black. Black circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Machida.
Black has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Machida.
Machida digs a good hook to Black's body.
Black walks forward, straight into a front kick from Machida.
Machida works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Machida lands with a cross.
Oooooh!!! Machida has knocked Black down with a huge combo! Machida steps away and waves a wobbly Black back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Machida dodges the punch combination from Black.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Machida lands a beautiful left hook that drops Black. Black tries to recover but Machida is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Black lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lyoto Machida!
Lyoto Machida very nearly forgot to thank RMC - $1 Shirts! amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Glock Glock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Allan Harper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Glock Glock has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Glock Glock !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Allan Harper!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glock will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Glock shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Harper but Harper pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Harper has eaten all the pies!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Harper 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 Glock has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Glock and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A head kick misses from Harper.
Harper looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Glock fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Harper misses with a hook.
Harper showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Glock .
Glock instigates a clinch.
Harper breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch combination from Harper misses.
Glock takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glock shoots in for a takedown but Harper shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Glock Glock . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Glock has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Glock moves into the clinch successfully.
A frustrated look appears on Glock 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Harper manages to break the clinch.
Harper leaves Glock with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Harper throws a head kick but Glock moves out of range.
Harper throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Glock closes the distance and clinches up with Harper, looking for a takedown. Glock pushes Harper against the cage but Harper circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Glock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Glock is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harper misses with a head kick.
Glock avoids the head kick by Harper.
Harper lands with a kick to the temple. Glock shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Glock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Glock closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Harper is trying to stand.
Glock moves nicely into side control.
Glock cracks Harper with a big right hand but Harper just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Glock wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Harper, who protects the arm well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harper is trying to buck Glock off.
Glock tries for a kimura but Harper is defending well.
Glock has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Glock throws a leg kick but Harper sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glock takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Glock closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Harper digs a right hand into Glock 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Glock 's gas tank.
Harper pressing his opponent against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Harper as the two fighters clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harper breaks the clinch.
Glock avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Glock fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Harper throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allan Harper dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Harper tries a head kick but it misses.
Glock misses with a kick to the body.
Harper misses with a straight right.
Glock defending well as Harper loads up on a big left hand.
Harper looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Harper swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Harper as Glock shoots in.
Glock Glock is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harper thuds a left hand into Glock 's body.
Glock avoids the head kick by Harper.
Glock looks to land a body kick but Harper moved away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Glock tries for a takedown but Harper sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Glock is defended easily by Harper.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Glock Glock . That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harper feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Glock 's calf.
Harper throws a right and a left that Glock avoids nicely.
A slapping body kick lands there for Harper.
Glock blocks a head kick by Harper.
Harper misses with a series of wild punches.
Harper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Harper misses with a series of wild punches.
Allan Harper seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Harper connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harper with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glock showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Harper.
A combination from Harper does no damage.
Glock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Glock has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Harper.
Harper is looking to land body kicks.
Harper throws a sloppy head kick and Glock moves out of range easily.
Harper scores with a spinning back kick!
A head kick misses from Harper.
Glock walks into a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glock shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Harper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harper throws a sloppy head kick and Glock moves out of range easily.
Harper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Harper throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glock sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Glock gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Harper manages to break the clinch.
Glock changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Harper tries to avoid it but Glock manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Harper to the ground. Harper escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Harper scores with a three punch combo!
Harper throws a head kick that misses.
Allan Harper is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Harper throws a head kick but Glock moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Glock .
Harper scores with a hook to the body. Glock takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Harper fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Glock looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some bone on bone action there as Harper checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Harper lands a jab-cross combination.
Harper misses with a double jab.
Glock moves into the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Glock tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Harper smiles and moves away.
Harper swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allan Harper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Harper goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Harper tries a head kick but it misses.
Glock clinches up against the cage.
Harper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Glock throws a looping overhand right but Harper ducks down to avoid it.
Glock throws a head kick but Harper moves out of range.
Harper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harper throws a head kick but Glock moves out of range.
Glock closes the distance and pushes Harper back into the cage.
Harper breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Harper tries to bum rush Glock with a series of wild strikes but Glock uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Harper takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Glock fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Harper avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glock changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Harper tries to avoid it but Glock manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Harper to the ground. Harper escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Glock walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Harper takes a swing at Glock 's ribcage but misses.
Glock avoids the head kick by Harper.
Harper keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Glock Glock . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Harper throws a sloppy head kick and Glock moves out of range easily.
Harper rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Glock moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Harper misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glock shoots in for a double leg but Harper sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Harper throws a head kick but Glock moves out of range.
Harper pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Glock back to the cage. Harper follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Glock defending well as Harper loads up on a big left hand.
Harper fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Harper rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Glock moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Harper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harper has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Glock shoots in for a takedown but Harper shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Harper throws a head kick that misses.
A punch combination from Harper misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harper misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glock pushes Harper up against the cage in a clinch.
Glock is looking to take this one to the mat.
Harper taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Glock jumps guard but Harper stands there with Glock around his waist. Glock gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Harper manages to break the clinch.
Harper throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Glock dodges the punch combination from Harper.
Harper tries to land a front kick but Glock steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glock pushes Harper up against the cage in a clinch.
Harper avoiding damage.
Glock throws a punch but it's blocked by Harper.
Glock tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Harper just stands there and leans against the cage.
Glock tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Harper smiles and moves away.
Harper lands a jab to Glock 's midsection.
Glock Glock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Allan Harper is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Harper throws a sloppy head kick and Glock moves out of range easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Allan Harper comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Harper 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Allan Harper!
Allan Harper seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kid Buu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Palowakski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palowakski has chosen Burning Down the House as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Kid Buu could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Fred Palowakski's chin.
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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
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kid Buu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fred Palowakski!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buu stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Buu wants it to stay on the feet.
Palowakski is rocked!
Buu rushes Palowakski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Palowakski is still on wobbly legs! Can Buu finish him?
A nice right hand lands inside from Buu.
Palowakski stalling in the clinch but Buu improves position.
Buu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Buu moves into the clinch.
Buu tries a knee to the head but Palowakski blocks it.
Buu'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.
Palowakski is trying to trip Buu. He has hold of a leg but Buu is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Palowakski persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Palowakski is pushing down on Buu's leg trying to pass to half guard. Buu is fighting to maintain full guard but Palowakski has managed to sneak the leg through.
Buu keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Palowakski wants to control but Buu is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palowakski controlling the action here.
Buu might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Palowakski is looking for a kimura here.
Palowakski trying to control the action but Buu is working from the bottom.
Buu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buu has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Palowakski is working away from the top position though.
Palowakski trying to control from half guard but Buu is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Buu darts in and clinches Palowakski up against the cage.
Palowakski looking to stall.
Buu landing knees to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buu throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Palowakski blocks it with crossed arms.
Buu jumps guard but Palowakski stands there with Buu around his waist. Buu gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Buu crunches a lovely knee into Palowakski's ribcage.
Buu scores with a knee to the head.
Buu has Palowakski pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Palowakski is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Buu - that's hurt Palowakski badly! Oh, another knee lands and Palowakski is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Palowakski doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Kid Buu!
Kid Buu seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Skinny Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Boans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boans has chosen Round and Round by Ratt as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
29 - 38 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Skinny Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jon Boans!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boans gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Boans breaks from the clinch.
Boans uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Boy shoots and misses
and Boans counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Boans gets a takedown into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Boy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boy wants to improve his position but Boans is controlling well.
Boans not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Boy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Boans.
Boans is looking for a kimura here.
Boans is looking to stall here but Boy recovers full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Boans can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Boans passes into half guard.
Boy is trying to get back to full guard.
Boans is nestled in close to Boy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Boy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boans pulls his head out easily.
Boy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boans pulls his head out easily.
Boy taking some punishment here, with Boans in his half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boans lands with a punch from half guard.
Boy actively working from the bottom here.
Boans prevents Boy from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Boans.
Boy trying to hold on to Boans's head to control him but Boans postures up.
Boans looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Boy with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Boans wants to stand but Boy has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Boans wants to take a breather but Boy is having none of it.
Boy gets full guard.
Boans trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boans landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Boans's guard.
Boans wants to stand up but Boy is controlling him.
Boy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Boy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boans swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boy looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Boans keeping moving, preventing Boy from controlling successfully.
Boans is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Boy dives into side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Boans can do anything to dispel that myth.
Boy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Boans is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Boans prevents Boy from moving into mount.
Boy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Boy trying to control the position but Boans is working away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Boy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Boans dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Boans throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boans keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Boans dips to his left and cracks Boy with an uppercut!
Boans cracks a nice hook into Boy's ribs.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Boy is trying to pull guard but Boans turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Boy is trying to stall.
Boans breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Skinny Boy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boans.
Boy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Boans swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Skinny Boy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boans gets a takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boans lands strikes from half guard.
Boans lands with a punch from half guard.
Boans slips a nice elbow through Boy's hands, connecting with Boy's forehead.
Boans thows a huge punch but Boy dodges it nicely.
Boans wants to stand but Boy has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Boy trying to control but Boans postures up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ground and pound from Boans.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boans is looking for a kimura here.
Boy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boans pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boans throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Boy is looking for a sweep. Boans is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boy trying to control here.
Boy is refusing to be controlled, as Boans sits in half guard.
Boy is trying to get back to full guard.
Nice strikes from Boans there.
Boy trying to hold on to Boans's head to control him but Boans postures up.
Boy regains full guard. Nicely done.
Boans throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Boans slips nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boans tries to pass to full mount but Boy defends it.
Boy moves into full guard.
Boans throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Boy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Boans trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Boans avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boy working a defensive guard here.
Boans lands a couple of elbows.
Boy looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Boans passes into half guard.
Boy gets full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boans doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boans manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boy keeping moving, preventing Boans from controlling successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boans is in close to Boy's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boans chips away with some ground and pound.
Boy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boans postures up.
Boans is in close to Boy's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Boans is working Boy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Boans trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boans must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Boy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boans trying to control but Boy is working from the bottom.
Boans throws a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Boans showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Boy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Boy closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Boans quickly recovers to half guard.
Boans is trying to stand.
Boans is defending against the submission attempts here by Boy.
Boans is trying to stand up here but Boy is controlling him well.
Boy wants to take a breather but Boans is having none of it.
Boy passes to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boans is pushing Boy's head away, looking to escape. Boy manages to hold on to the position though.
Boy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Boans is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Boans is pushing Boy's head away, looking to escape. Boy manages to hold on to the position though.
Boans really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Boy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Boy trying to control the action but Boans is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Boy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Skinny Boy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boans is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Boans dodges the ground and pound from Boy.
Boans pushes Boy away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Boy gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Boy tries for a kimura but Boans is defending well.
Boans is pushing Boy's head away, looking to escape. Boy manages to hold on to the position though.
Boy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy is looking to take a break and control but Boans is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boans wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Boy working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Boy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jon Boans is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boy creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Boans sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Boy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boans keeps working.
Boans is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Boy has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Boy has hold of Boans's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Boans tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Boy cranks the arm and Boans screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Boans, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Skinny Boy!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Timothy Bourque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mizushima Muroi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muroi has chosen Get Out - Circa Survive as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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36
270 lbs
35 - 16 - 0 |
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25
335 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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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
35 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Timothy Bourque!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mizushima Muroi!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muroi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bourque moves away.
Bourque connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Muroi scores with the left hand. Bourque knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Timothy Bourque has been cut.
Muroi lands a nice hook to Bourque's body. Bourque takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Muroi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bourque manages to avoid it.
Bourque scores with a punch to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Muroi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bourque paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bourque checks a low kick from Muroi.
Bourque swings for the body but Muroi moves out of range.
Muroi closes the distance and clinches.
Bourque looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bourque breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bourque thows a body shot but no joy.
A punch combination from Bourque misses.
Bourque throws a right and a left that Muroi avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muroi wants to clinch up but Bourque keeps it at a distance.
Muroi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bourque checks it well.
Mizushima Muroi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muroi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bourque throws a hook to the side of Muroi's head but Muroi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice body punch from Muroi.
Bourque looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Bourque.
Muroi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bourque counters with a body kick.
Muroi moves in looking to clinch but Bourque pushes him off.
Muroi darts in trying to clinch
and Bourque counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muroi misses with a low kick.
Muroi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Muroi wants to land a leg kick but Bourque is out of range.
Muroi tries to close the distance and clinch but Bourque swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bourque lands a slapping body shot.
Muroi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bourque manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Muroi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Muroi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bourque.
Muroi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bourque connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Muroi scrambles back to his feet.
Muroi just misses with a punch to the body.
Bourque gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Muroi.
Bourque blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bourque throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Muroi's head.
Muroi throws a leg kick that misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Muroi.
Bourque is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Muroi works Bourque's body with a nice hook.
Muroi is looking to slow Bourque down with leg kicks.
Muroi misses with a leg kick
and Bourque counters with a stiff right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Muroi lands with a good body shot.
Bourque is breathing heavily.
Muroi throws a body punch but Bourque moves out of range.
Muroi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bourque has time to react.
Bourque keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bourque throws a looping overhand right but Muroi ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bourque takes a swing at Muroi's ribcage but misses.
Muroi swinging wildly here.
Muroi slips a jab and a cross from Bourque.
Bourque misses with a head kick.
Bourque really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bourque takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Muroi has closed the distance and engaged Bourque in a clinch.
Bourque can't find room to land a body shot as Muroi controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Muroi fails to land.
Muroi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bourque is trying to break the clinch but Muroi is controlling him.
Muroi prevents Bourque from breaking the clinch.
Bourque pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Muroi tries to clinch but Bourque moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mizushima Muroi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Timothy Bourque's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Muroi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bourque circles away from the clinch attempt.
Muroi lands a leg kick that knocks Bourque off balance momentarily.
Muroi misses the shot to the body.
Muroi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bourque's sensitive parts.
Bourque slips under a jab.
Muroi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bourque rather than just go for the knockout.
Bourque uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Muroi.
Bourque throws a right and a left that Muroi avoids nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Muroi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Muroi.
Muroi scores with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Muroi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Muroi. Bourque does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muroi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Muroi thows a body shot but no joy.
Muroi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bourque avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Muroi blocks a head kick by Bourque.
Muroi misses with a wild body shot.
Muroi just misses with a punch to the body.
Muroi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bourque.
Good shot there by Bourque.
The fighters circling - Bourque throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Muroi connects with a leg kick. Bourque looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Muroi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muroi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bourque.
Bourque moves out of range of the leg kick from Muroi.
Muroi is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bourque.
Bourque is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
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!
Muroi just misses with a punch to the body.
Bourque uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Muroi.
Bourque keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bourque connects with a body shot that sends Muroi's belly button to the back.
Muroi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bourque's head.
Muroi misses the shot to the body.
Bourque avoids the body shot from Muroi.
Bourque on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muroi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bourque was well out of range. Poor timing from Muroi.
Bourque uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Muroi.
Muroi throws a leg kick but Bourque sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bourque rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Muroi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bourque throws a hook to the side of Muroi's head but Muroi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bourque looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bourque misses with a hook. Muroi ducked under it nicely.
Bourque keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bourque avoids the body shot from Muroi.
Muroi misses with a hook. Bourque ducked under it nicely.
Bourque misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bourque waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Muroi.
Bourque circles away from the clinch attempt.
Some wild striking there from Bourque.
Muroi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Muroi misses with a wild body shot.
Muroi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Muroi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Muroi misses with an uppercut
and Bourque counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bourque dips to his left and cracks Muroi with an uppercut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Muroi misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mizushima Muroi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Timothy Bourque's cut.
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!
Jab, jab by Muroi - just one landing.
Muroi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Timothy Bourque is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Muroi drops his hands momentarily and Bourque takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Muroi.
Muroi wants to clinch up but Bourque keeps it at a distance.
Bourque lands the left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bourque stalks Muroi and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Muroi's face. Muroi staggers backwards, shaken.
Bourque moves out of range of the leg kick from Muroi.
Muroi moves in looking to clinch but Bourque pushes him off.
A shot to the body from Muroi misses
and Bourque cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Muroi misses the target.
Muroi digs a good hook to Bourque's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bourque throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bourque misses the jab.
Muroi lands with a nice combination. Bourque backs away looking to recover.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bourque sizes up Muroi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Muroi misses with a leg kick
enabling Bourque to counter with a crisp jab.
Muroi tries to close the distance and clinch but Bourque swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bourque is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Muroi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bourque avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Muroi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bourque was well out of range. Poor timing from Muroi.
Muroi scores with a shot to the body.
Bourque fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Muroi manages to avoid it.
Timothy Bourque has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muroi missing with a left hand there. Bourque was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Muroi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Muroi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Muroi moves into range and clinches up with Bourque.
Bourque wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Muroi has him pressed against the cage.
Muroi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bourque is trying to break free.
A short right from Muroi on the inside.
Bourque can't break the clinch.
Muroi tries a body shot but Bourque blocks it.
Muroi misses with a body punch.
Bourque escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Muroi scores with a nice strike.
Timothy Bourque's cut is getting worse.
Muroi moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muroi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Muroi misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Muroi - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Muroi - that landed with a thud.
Muroi scores with a shoulder strike.
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!
Muroi presses Bourque against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Muroi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Muroi scores with a shoulder strike.
Bourque is trying to break free.
Bourque wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Muroi has him pressed against the cage.
Muroi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bourque backwards.
Bourque is rocked!
A short body shot lands from Muroi as the two fighters clinch.
Oh Bourque is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Still in the clinch, Muroi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mizushima Muroi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Muroi creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Bourque with a big uppercut! Bourque tries to clinch up but Muroi pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Bourque to the mat! Bourque covers up and Muroi unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mizushima Muroi!
Mizushima Muroi took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I honestly didn't know how this was going to go. I came in here with a sprained ankle and a hurt knee. I didn't want to cancel though. Oh yea and I tore my elbow in practice. I also have a fracture in my left hand. It was hard man. I'm just grateful to get the W.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hitmon Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ricardo Nogueira told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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27
222 lbs
17 - 8 - 0 |
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33
209 lbs
25 - 13 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hitmon Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardo Nogueira!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Good exchange - Lee coming out on top.
Lee connects with a nice looking jab.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Lee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nogueira.
Lee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nogueira.
Nogueira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nogueira missing with a left hand there. Lee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Nogueira misses.
Lee shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lee throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Nogueira is just out of range.
Lee tries to clinch up.
Lee takes a swing at Nogueira's ribcage but misses.
Nogueira throws a lazy right hand but Lee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good shot there by Nogueira.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee clinches with his opponent.
Lee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nogueira's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Nogueira.
Lee goes for a takedown in the clinch but Nogueira prevents it.
Nogueira wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lee scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nogueira avoids a wild elbow strike from Lee.
Lee breaks the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Nogueira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nogueira moves away from the strike by Lee.
Lee scores with a decent looking hook.
Lee takes one on the button.
Crunch! Lee slams his shin into Nogueira's torso.
Nogueira throws a nice looking combination but Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nogueira avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Nogueira misses with a kick to the body
and Lee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lee. That's going to slow Nogueira down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee is looking to score with low kicks.
Nogueira tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
Nogueira lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
Jab by Lee.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nogueira manages to avoid it.
Nogueira plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nogueira.
Lee gets the takedown into side control.
Lee trying to control the action but Nogueira is working from the bottom.
Nogueira is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Lee lands some shots froms side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Lee tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Nogueira is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Lee is controlling him well.
Lee tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Lee throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Nogueira on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Nogueira wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Lee seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Lee is trying to ground and pound but Nogueira uses the momentary lack of control by Lee to regain half guard.
Lee sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lee is trying to control the action in half guard but Nogueira is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hitmon Lee dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nogueira walks into a straight right hand from Lee.
Nogueira rushes Lee and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lee wants the takedown. Nogueira is fighting it off but Lee persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Nogueira's guard against the cage.
Lee throwing strikes but missing.
Lee trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lee scoring with some ground and pound.
Lee working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nogueira's head.
Nogueira wants to stand but Lee is controlling the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee trying to control but Nogueira is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lee wants to control from the top but Nogueira keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Hitmon Lee wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Nogueira takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lee jabs Nogueira right on the nose. Nogueira blinks but takes it well.
Ricardo Nogueira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nogueira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee shoots in but no luck this time.
Hitmon Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
Nogueira smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lee closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lee lands in his opponent's guard.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Nogueira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lee postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Nogueira is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Lee, into his guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee has a closed guard, preventing Nogueira from standing up.
Nogueira wants to stand and escape but instead Lee has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee trying to control but Nogueira is working from the bottom.
Lee is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Lee stands up over Nogueira, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lee has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lee looking to sit in guard and control but Nogueira gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lee trying to control the position.
Nogueira won't allow Lee to sweep him here.
Nogueira wanted to stand there but Lee had control of the position.
Lee throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nogueira wants to stand but Lee has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hitmon Lee dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Lee stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nogueira tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Nogueira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nogueira misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Lee does no damage.
Lee thuds a left hand into Nogueira's body.
Nogueira misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lee is looking to chop away at Nogueira's legs.
Nogueira takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lee scores with a nice right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nogueira looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nogueira moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lee.
Lee lands a jab to the nose.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A thudding body kick lands there by Nogueira!
Lee slips a jab from Nogueira.
Lee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Good shot there by Lee.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee clobbers Nogueira with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nogueira throws a nice looking combination but Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lee connects with a single shot there.
Ricardo Nogueira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nogueira throws a combination that misses
and Lee makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nogueira. That did some damage!
Lee moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nogueira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nogueira lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lee lands the left hand.
Nogueira looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
Lee keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A jab from Lee does it's job there.
Lee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nogueira is rocked!
Lee lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nogueira is still on wobbly legs! Can Lee finish him?
Lee throws a quick head kick that knocks Nogueira silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Lee is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Hitmon Lee!
After winning the bout, Hitmon Lee thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Butter Bean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Wattson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Wattson's choice of entrance music: Weapon Of Choice - Fatboy Slim. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
38 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Butter Bean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ron Wattson!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bean checks the leg kick.
Wattson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wattson tries for a kimura but Bean is defending well.
Wattson tries to score with some ground and pound. Bean controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Wattson tries to move into full mount but can't pass Bean's legs.
Bean avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Wattson.
Sloppy strikes there by Wattson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wattson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Wattson working the strikes but Bean uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Wattson throws a strike but Bean avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Wattson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bean utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wattson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wattson is looking to work some ground and pound but Bean has wrist control.
Wattson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wattson throws a big elbow that misses.
Wattson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wattson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bean preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wattson is looking to work some ground and pound but Bean has wrist control.
Bean is looking to sweep but instead, Wattson has passed into half guard.
Wattson throws a strike but Bean avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wattson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wattson is pushing down on Bean's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bean is fighting to maintain full guard but Wattson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wattson looks to land a strike but Bean avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wattson forces his way into half guard.
Wattson prevents Bean from improving his position.
Wattson drops an elbow to the side of Bean's head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wattson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bean defending well though.
Wattson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bean defending well though.
Wattson working the head and body with strikes.
Bean preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wattson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bean avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wattson.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wattson trying to pass the guard but Bean defending well.
Bean blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wattson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bean trying to control here.
Bean regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Wattson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Wattson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wattson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wattson looks to land a body kick but Bean moved away.
Wattson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wattson fails with the takedown
letting Bean counter with a right hand.
It looks like Ron Wattson has been cut.
Nice shot by Bean.
Nice cross by Bean.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bean is looking to clinch but Wattson is avoiding it.
Wattson misses with a body shot.
Butter Bean is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wattson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bean swivels and escapes.
Bean takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wattson shoots in looking for a takedown but Bean manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wattson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Butter Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ron Wattson.
Bean throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wattson.
Wattson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wattson throws a hook to the side of Bean's head but Bean sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wattson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Bean!
Wattson misses with a head shot.
Wattson landing strikes from the mount.
BOOM! Wattson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
It looks like Butter Bean has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Wattson unloads with some shots from mount but Bean bucks and avoids them well.
Wattson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Bean wants to hold on but Wattson pushes him away.
Bean avoids a series of strikes thrown by Wattson.
Poor strikes thrown by Wattson there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Wattson unloading with bombs!
Bean takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bean is rocked!
Butter Bean's cut is getting worse.
Wattson loads up with a big shot that hurts Bean! He's pulled Wattson in close but Wattson has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Bean survive? More strikes from Wattson and Bean is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ron Wattson!
During a confident post fight interview, Ron Wattson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Travis Riley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryu Chyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chyn is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Rebirth of Desire. This should be a great matchup!
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180 lbs
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182 lbs
26 - 12 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Travis Riley!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ryu Chyn!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riley misses with a body shot.
Chyn avoids the head kick by Riley.
Crunch! Riley slams his shin into Chyn's torso.
Riley misses with a leg kick.
Riley checks a leg kick.
Riley falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Chyn counter with a right hand.
Chyn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Riley can pounce on him.
Riley misses with a looping right.
Riley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Riley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chyn.
Riley moves away from the strike by Chyn.
Riley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riley stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Riley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Riley has closed the distance and engaged Chyn in a clinch.
Riley stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Riley can't find room to land a body shot as Chyn controls the action.
Riley misses with a punch on the inside.
Riley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Riley throws a jab when Chyn was well out of range.
Chyn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Riley.
Riley throws out a loose jab but Chyn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Riley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chyn dives in and grabs Riley's left leg, looking for a takedown. Riley pushes down on Chyn's head and hops out.
Chyn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chyn takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Riley throws a series of punches but Chyn avoids them all with ease.
Chyn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Riley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chyn.
Riley connects with an inside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Riley, right into the meat.
Chyn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chyn throws an overhand right that lands on Riley's shoulder, as Riley tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riley misses the jab.
Travis Riley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Riley scores with a jab to the head.
Riley throws a push kick but Chyn slaps the foot to one side.
Riley throws a series of punches but Chyn moves out of range.
Riley fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chyn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chyn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Riley.
Some bone on bone action there as Riley checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Chyn misses with a left hand
and Riley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chyn steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Riley. That one must have hurt.
Riley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Riley throws a right hand that Chyn ducks under and follows up with a left that Chyn also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riley sizes up Chyn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
It looks like Ryu Chyn has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chyn ducks right into an uppercut from Riley.
Chyn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Riley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Riley - that will leave a mark!
Chyn looks winded!
Riley fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Riley misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Donk. Riley catches Chyn right on the button with a cross.
Riley lands a front kick.
Riley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Riley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryu Chyn's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Riley misses with an attempted mid kick.
Chyn keeps the fight on the outside.
Chyn slips under a jab from Riley.
Travis Riley is winning the standup battle so far.
A low kick from Chyn misses
and Riley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ryu Chyn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Riley scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Riley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chyn throws a right hand that Riley ducks under and follows up with a left that Riley also avoids with ease.
A jab from Chyn misses.
Riley lands with a nice body punch.
Chyn is breathing heavily.
Riley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chyn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A decent looking cross lands there for Riley.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riley attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Riley closes the distance and pushes Chyn back into the cage.
Chyn taking a breather.
Riley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chyn avoids a kick to the body.
Riley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chyn circles away quickly and effectively.
Riley listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Chyn is rocked!
Chyn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Riley pinned against the cage. Riley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Chyn is still on wobbly legs! Can Riley finish him?
Chyn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Riley.
Chyn seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chyn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Riley.
Chyn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chyn throws a nice looking combination but Riley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Riley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chyn manages to avoid it.
Riley sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Chyn's defenses. It connects perfectly with Chyn's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Travis Riley!
Travis Riley retains his welterweight title!
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