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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Cachacinha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry McDermott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terry McDermott has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jorge Cachacinha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Terry McDermott!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cachacinha decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
McDermott is looking to control Cachacinha's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McDermott avoid being mounted?
Cachacinha is figuring out what he wants to do next.
McDermott is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
McDermott trying to control from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Cachacinha there.
Cachacinha is looking for a kimura but McDermott is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cachacinha to get the leverage.
Cachacinha wants to work for an arm triangle but McDermott is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McDermott is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cachacinha pulls his head out easily.
McDermott wants to get back to full guard.
Cachacinha is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cachacinha controlling the action here.
Cachacinha maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! McDermott could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Cachacinha has cracked it and McDermott is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Cachacinha!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jorge Cachacinha!
An out of breath Jorge Cachacinha thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Philip Dale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Philippe Chuteboxe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dale comes to the cage accompanied by Donald Duck Theme Tune . Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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250 lbs
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263 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
40 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Philip Dale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Philippe Chuteboxe!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chuteboxe lands a big head kick that sends Dale tumbling to the mat! Chuteboxe takes a step backwards and waves Dale back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Philip Dale has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chuteboxe misses with a wild combination.
Chuteboxe misses with a double jab
and Dale counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Chuteboxe has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chuteboxe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dale lands a body punch.
Dale lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Philippe Chuteboxe has been cut.
Chuteboxe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dale has him pressed against the cage.
Dale crunches a lovely knee into Chuteboxe's ribcage.
Chuteboxe looks winded!
Dale lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dale lands a body punch.
Dale avoiding damage.
Dale is working Chuteboxe over against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dale breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chuteboxe takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chuteboxe swinging wildly here.
Dale moves into the clinch successfully.
Dale crunches a lovely knee into Chuteboxe's ribcage.
Dale throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chuteboxes head.
That has opened up Philippe Chuteboxe's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chuteboxe takes an elbow to the forehead.
Chuteboxe has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dale comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dale lands a knee to the body.
Dale throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Dale.
The cut above Philippe Chuteboxe's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Dale lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dale lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Dale on the inside.
Dale lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Philippe Chuteboxe's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Dale lands a shoulder strike.
Dale breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dale rushes Chuteboxe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Dale.
Dale slowing the pace effectively.
Dale pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dale lands with a nice body punch.
Nice uppercut there from Dale.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Philippe Chuteboxe's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Philip Dale!
Philip Dale 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 Baldomir Zsofka Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Machado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machado has chosen Bate Pesadão as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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286 lbs
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Baldomir Zsofka Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daniel Machado!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zsofka Jr looks to land a left hand but Machado moved out of range nicely.
Zsofka Jr throws a series of strikes that have Machado backpedaling.
Machado fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zsofka Jr manages to avoid it.
Zsofka Jr catches Machado with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Machado slips under a jab from Zsofka Jr.
Zsofka Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Machado should have avoided that one.
Zsofka Jr's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Machado connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zsofka Jr scrambles back to his feet.
It looks like Baldomir Zsofka Jr has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zsofka Jr shoots in and drives through. Machado sprawls well.
Zsofka Jr changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Machado looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Zsofka Jr trying to control the position but Machado is working away.
You can see the frustration on Machado's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Machado parries the strikes from Zsofka Jr easily there. Zsofka Jr is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Machado to escape.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Machado can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Machado content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Machado tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Zsofka Jr.
Machado controlling the pace.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Daniel Machado wasn't active enough on the ground.
Zsofka Jr avoids the body shot from Machado.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zsofka Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Machado.
Machado takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
It looks like Daniel Machado has been cut.
Baldomir Zsofka Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machado takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A combination from Machado does no damage.
Zsofka Jr staying out of range there.
Machado misses with a two punch combination.
Zsofka Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Zsofka Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheers as Zsofka Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Machado doesn't seem phased though.
Machado jabs Zsofka Jr right on the nose. Zsofka Jr blinks but takes it well.
Zsofka Jr connects with a right hand. Machado shakes it off.
Zsofka Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Zsofka Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Zsofka Jr drops Machado with a big left hand! Machado is injured, injured bad! Zsofka Jr jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Baldomir Zsofka Jr!
Baldomir Zsofka Jr gave a mention to CRAZY COW Co. (Q158) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aloysius Martin Thesz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Do Armario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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185 lbs
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aloysius Martin Thesz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mario Do Armario!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thesz clinches with his opponent.
Thesz lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Mario Do Armario has been cut.
Thesz lands an elbow inside.
Thesz lands an elbow just above Do Armario 's eye.
Do Armario wants a takedown.
Thesz swings wildly with an uppercut but Do Armario uses good head movement to avoid it.
Do Armario avoiding damage as Thesz throws knees to the body.
Do Armario gets dropped by a huge elbow on the inside by Thesz! He drops to his knees and Thesz takes his back! This one might not last much longer!
Do Armario is rocked!
That has opened up Mario Do Armario's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thesz is loading up with his shots from the back and Do Armario is in big trouble! Do Armario taps out to strikes and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Aloysius Martin Thesz!
After winning the bout, Aloysius Martin Thesz 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rene Concreto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joao Do Fogao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Joao Do Fogao was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rene Concreto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joao Do Fogao!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Concreto clinches.
Concreto is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Do Fogao to keep the fight standing.
Do Fogao wants a takedown.
Do Fogao has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Concreto avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Concreto is trying to pull guard but Do Fogao turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Do Fogao works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Do Fogao landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Do Fogao trying to control but Concreto is working from the bottom.
Do Fogao in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Concreto keeping full guard, as Do Fogao tries to pass.
Do Fogao trying to control but Concreto is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do Fogao might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Concreto kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Do Fogao missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Do Fogao trying to control but Concreto is working from the bottom.
Do Fogao has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Joao Do Fogao has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Do Fogao throws a big shot that misses.
Concreto will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Concreto has taken the fight to the clinch.
Concreto prevents the takedown attempt.
Rene Concreto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joao Do Fogao.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do Fogao misses with a body punch.
Do Fogao struggles to land a body shot inside as Concreto controls his hands.
Concreto tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Do Fogao smiles and moves away.
Do Fogao tries to keep at a distance but Concreto has taken the fight into the clinch.
Do Fogao tries to break free but Concreto pushes him back against the cage.
Concreto tries to pull guard but Do Fogao won't allow it.
Concreto tries to pull guard but Do Fogao forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Do Fogao goes for a takedown in the clinch but Concreto prevents it.
Concreto is fighting off a takedown attempt but Do Fogao is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Concreto to the mat. Concreto regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
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!
Do Fogao missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do Fogao tries to free his leg and advance position but Concreto is retaining full guard.
Do Fogao thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Do Fogao wants to control from the top but Concreto keeps moving.
Concreto working a defensive guard here.
Do Fogao throwing strikes but missing.
Do Fogao trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Do Fogao in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Do Fogao wants to control from the top but Concreto keeps moving.
Do Fogao wants to pass the guard but Concreto is keeping the position.
Concreto controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Do Fogao with a flurry of punches that miss.
Concreto utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Do Fogao trying to control the position from guard on top but Concreto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Concreto throws a series of punches but Do Fogao moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Do Fogao is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Concreto.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Do Fogao takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Concreto lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Do Fogao circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Joao Do Fogao will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Do Fogao checks the leg kick.
Jab from Concreto.
Do Fogao looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Do Fogao missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Do Fogao trying to control the action but Concreto is working from the bottom.
Concreto keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Do Fogao wants to pass the guard but Concreto is defending well.
Do Fogao trying to control the pace.
Do Fogao is trying to control. Concreto wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Concreto trying to control but Do Fogao postures up.
Do Fogao not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Concreto knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Do Fogao on the ground.
Do Fogao throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Do Fogao is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Do Fogao wants to pass to mount but Concreto is defending the position.
Concreto is looking to get back to full guard here but Do Fogao has managed to pass to side control instead.
Concreto prevents Do Fogao from moving into mount.
Joao Do Fogao has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Concreto is trying to work for a sweep but Do Fogao has mounted him!
Concreto keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Do Fogao looking to control but Concreto is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Do Fogao landing strikes, looking to finish!
Do Fogao raining down shots from the mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Do Fogao landing strikes from the mount and Concreto is in trouble!
Do Fogao is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Concreto can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Do Fogao with the ground and pound from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do Fogao can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Concreto is looking to escape.
BOOM! Do Fogao connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Do Fogao can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Concreto is looking to escape.
Concreto on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Concreto tries to get out of the position.
Concreto blocking the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Do Fogao unloading with bombs!
Do Fogao content just to control the position here.
Do Fogao raining down shots from the mount!
Concreto tries to hold on but Do Fogao postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Do Fogao looking to finish Concreto with some ground and pound. This is bad for Concreto!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joao Do Fogao 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! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Concreto lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Concreto lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Do Fogao circles away quickly and effectively.
Concreto misses with a double jab
and Do Fogao counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Concreto is trying to stand back up but Do Fogao is controlling him
Do Fogao lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Do Fogao stops Concreto from getting back to his feet.
Do Fogao lands strikes from half guard.
Do Fogao is trying to control the action in half guard but Concreto is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Do Fogao is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Do Fogao is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Concreto!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do Fogao raining down shots from the mount!
BOOM! Do Fogao connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Do Fogao scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Do Fogao with a couple of short strikes.
Do Fogao is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Concreto has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Do Fogao working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Do Fogao is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Concreto can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Rene Concreto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Do Fogao unloads with some shots from mount but Concreto bucks and avoids them well.
Do Fogao trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Do Fogao with good strikes from the mount here!
The referee warns Concreto that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Do Fogao trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Concreto trying desperately to get to his feet.
Concreto is squirming around, avoiding Do Fogao's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Concreto in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Concreto in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Do Fogao landing strikes from the mount.
Do Fogao scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Concreto in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Concreto wants to hold on but Do Fogao pushes him away.
Joao Do Fogao is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Do Fogao controlling his opponent.
Do Fogao trying to control but Concreto is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Do Fogao controlling his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joao Do Fogao comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Do Fogao 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joao Do Fogao!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Icaro Asas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maubee Away (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Away has chosen Rude Boy Dreams as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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34
198 lbs
13 - 15 - 0 |
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184 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
13 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Icaro Asas!
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, Maubee Away!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Away dives in and scores a takedown into Asas's guard.
Away trying to control but Asas is working from the bottom.
Asas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Away postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Asas is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Asas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Away defends it easily.
Away wants to control from the top but Asas keeps moving.
Away with a flurry of punches that miss.
Away trying to control the position from guard on top but Asas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Asas looking for a guillotine here but Away defends easily.
Away scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Away cracks Asas with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Away's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Away throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Asas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Away doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Away manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Asas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Away stands up over Asas, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Asas is looking for a triangle but Away pushes his legs off easily.
Away landing with the ground and pound.
Away scoring with punches to the head and body.
Away passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Away scores with punches from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Away lands a nice forearm strike.
Asas takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Away scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Away connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Asas some visible discomfort.
Away lands a nice forearm strike.
Away wants to lay and pray for a moment but Asas keeps working.
Asas is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Away working the head and body with strikes.
Away lands an elbow.
Asas tries to buck Away off but Away is having none of it.
Away tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Away lands a few punches from side control.
Away scoring with punches from side control.
Away wants to control but Asas is keeping him busy.
Away scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Asas to see if he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Away is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Asas knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Away cracks Asas with a big right hand but Asas just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Away looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Away is putting a hurting on Asas here, landing some big shots from side control.
Away landing strikes.
Asas is looking for a sweep.
Away lands a nice forearm strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Asas is not content to let Away control the position.
Asas tries to improve position but can't.
Away landing a few strikes.
Away scores with punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Away tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Away has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Away scores with punches from side control.
Asas striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Away is putting a hurting on Asas here, landing some big shots from side control.
Away is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Asas has escaped the position, nice work there.
Asas can't do much from the bottom here.
Asas tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Away is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Asas is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Away wants to lay and pray for a moment but Asas keeps working.
Away has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Asas takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maubee Away dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Away fails with the takedown.
Asas gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Away drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Away prevents a takedown attempt there.
Away prevents a takedown attempt there.
Asas is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Icaro Asas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Away is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Asas is defending well.
Asas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice cross by Asas.
Away shoots in looking for a takedown but Asas manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Away's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Asas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Away swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Away tries to score a power double leg takedown but Asas sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Away somewhat.
A jab from Asas finds it's way through Away's defenses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Asas darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Away shoots in and bounces Asas off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Away wants to pass the guard but Asas is keeping the position.
Asas looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Away has picked Asas up and slammed him! Asas can't keep hold of the triangle and Away manages to pass to side control!
Away lands some shots froms side control.
Away working the ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Away working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Asas sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Asas looking for submissions off his back.
Away is keen to just control but Asas is a slippery customer.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Away connects with a nice short shot to Asas's temple.
Asas taking some punishment here, with Away in his half guard.
Asas punching from the bottom.
Away has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Asas defend it? Away steps over the head and cranks it - Asas is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Maubee Away!
Maubee Away 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maximus Meridius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rozafa Arben (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arben has chosen P.O.D. - The Messenjah as his entrance music. Rozafa Arben has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
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World class MT
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World class 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
19 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Maximus Meridius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rozafa Arben!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Meridius.
Meridius ducks under a wild hook from Arben.
A slow jab from Arben misses its intended target.
Arben tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
No joy there for Meridius, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Maximus Meridius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meridius throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Arben lunges at Meridius with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Meridius's hand.
Arben takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A slow jab from Arben misses its intended target.
A jab from Arben misses.
Arben slips a jab and a cross from Meridius.
Meridius connects with a leg kick. Arben looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Arben checks a leg kick.
Meridius moves out of range as Arben strikes.
Meridius tries to land a leg kick but Arben saw it coming and moves away.
Meridius swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arben showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Meridius.
Meridius dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Arben. That did some damage!
Meridius connects with a solid leg kick.
Meridius looks to land a right hand but Arben moved out of range.
Arben defending well as Meridius loads up on a big left hand.
Arben misses with a wild combination.
Arben misses with a straight left.
Meridius throws a sloppy head kick and Arben moves out of range easily.
Arben throws a hook to the side of Meridius's head but Meridius sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Meridius misses with an uppercut. Arben saw that one coming.
Arben misses with a straight left.
Arben throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arben avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Arben avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Meridius bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Arben is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
It looks like Rozafa Arben has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arben ducks under a wild hook from Meridius.
Arben misses with a hook.
Meridius throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Meridius walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Meridius jabs at Arben's body.
Meridius is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Arben's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Meridius throws a head kick that misses.
Arben jabs Meridius right on the nose. Meridius blinks but takes it well.
Arben throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Arben looks to land a left hand but Meridius moved out of range nicely.
Meridius tries a low kick but Arben avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Arben.
Meridius lands a high kick to the side of Arben's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Meridius dives into guard, looking to finish.
Arben is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Meridius slips nicely into half guard.
Arben is still in real trouble! Can Meridius finish him?
Meridius performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Meridius scores with a big shot! Arben's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Arben! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maximus Meridius!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Algenir Aguiar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liddell has chosen Eminem - Superman as his entrance music. Charlie Liddell is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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205 lbs
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220 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Algenir Aguiar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Charlie Liddell!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liddell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Liddell darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Aguiar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aguiar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Liddell.
Liddell throws an off balance right hand
and Aguiar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Aguiar swats away the attempt to clinch by Liddell.
Liddell throws an overhand right that lands on Aguiar's shoulder, as Aguiar tries to avoid the shot.
Liddell lands a nice hook to Aguiar's body. Aguiar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Liddell throws a hook to the side of Aguiar's head but Aguiar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Liddell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aguiar was well out of range. Poor timing from Liddell.
Liddell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Liddell swings for the body but Aguiar moves out of range.
Liddell looks to land a right hand but Aguiar moved out of range.
Liddell misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aguiar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Liddell lands with a hook. Aguiar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Aguiar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Liddell.
Aguiar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Aguiar looks to land a combination but Liddell avoids it well.
Liddell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Liddell throws an overhand right that lands on Aguiar's shoulder, as Aguiar tries to avoid the shot.
Liddell looks to score with a jab to the body but Aguiar is just out of range.
Liddell takes a swing at Aguiar's ribcage but misses.
Aguiar avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Liddell connects with a looping right hand.
Liddell throws a hook but Aguiar avoids it easily.
Liddell misses the jab.
Liddell missing with a left hand there. Aguiar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell slips a straight right by Aguiar.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Liddell stalks Aguiar and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Aguiar's face. Aguiar staggers backwards, shaken.
Liddell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aguiar swinging wildly here.
Aguiar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Liddell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aguiar.
Liddell loads up on a big right hand but Aguiar slips the punch.
Liddell misses with a right hand
and Aguiar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Liddell misses the target.
Aguiar fails to land with a series of punches.
Liddell closes the distance but Aguiar moves to the side
and Aguiar counters with a left and a right that stings Liddell.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell misses with a straight right.
Liddell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Liddell lands with a shot to the body.
Liddell throws a shot from downtown. Aguiar moves away and avoids it.
Liddell looks to score with a jab to the body but Aguiar is just out of range.
Liddell looks to score with a jab to the body but Aguiar is just out of range.
Liddell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Liddell misses with a straight left.
Liddell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aguiar manages to avoid it.
A big left from Aguiar misses.
Liddell is looking to land body kicks.
Liddell throws a hook to the side of Aguiar's head but Aguiar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jab by Liddell.
Aguiar misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aguiar lands a right hook to the body.
Aguiar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Aguiar misses with the combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aguiar misses with a looping left.
Aguiar feints a jab promting Liddell to slip. Aguiar then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Liddell slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Liddell swings widly with a right hand
letting Aguiar counter with a right hand.
Liddell just misses with a punch to the body.
Liddell avoids the body shot from Aguiar.
Liddell throws a jab when Aguiar was well out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aguiar lands a nice shot that snaps Liddell's head back.
Charlie Liddell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Liddell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Liddell avoids the body shot from Aguiar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Liddell dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sloppy strikes from Aguiar. Those never looked like landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Liddell misses the target.
Aguiar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Liddell.
A jab from Liddell misses.
Liddell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Aguiar lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Aguiar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Aguiar jabs Liddell to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Liddell ducks under a wild hook from Aguiar.
Liddell misses with a combination
and Aguiar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Liddell throws a jab when Aguiar was well out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Liddell misses the target.
A slow jab from Liddell misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liddell ducks under a wild hook from Aguiar.
Liddell slips under a jab from Aguiar.
Aguiar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Liddell counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Aguiar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Liddell.
Liddell misses the jab.
Aguiar fails to land with a series of punches.
Aguiar has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Liddell lands a front kick.
The fighters circling - Liddell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Liddell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Liddell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Liddell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
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!
Aguiar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Liddell misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aguiar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Liddell to score with a decent uppercut.
Aguiar walks into a left hand.
Liddell cracks Aguiar with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Aguiar is rocked!
Liddell connects with a leg kick. Aguiar looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Liddell misses the shot to the body.
Liddell throws an overhand right that drops Aguiar like a sack of potatoes! Liddell dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charlie Liddell!
Charlie Liddell managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, ****160Q Energy for $150****, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danilo Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamarcus Winters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Winters has chosen The Verve - Bitter Sweet Symphony as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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16 - 12 - 0 |
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260 lbs
17 - 8 - 1 |
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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
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Danilo Alves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jamarcus Winters!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Seu Braga and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good standup being displayed there by Alves as he connects with a hook.
Alves bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Alves misses with an uppercut. Winters saw that one coming.
Winters closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Alves avoiding damage.
Alves breaks the clinch.
Alves shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Winters pinned against the cage. Winters gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Winters walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Alves moves into the clinch.
Alves lands with a left to the head.
Winters blocks an uppercut.
Alves lands with a light punch inside.
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!
Alves is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Winters is defending well for now.
Winters blocks a body shot from Alves.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Alves can't get the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winters lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alves backwards.
Winters blocks the elbow strike.
Winters throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Alves wants to stall.
Alves drops down looking for an ankle pick but Winters pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danilo Alves. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alves just misses with a punch to the body.
Winters fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alves manages to avoid it.
Alves scores with a jab to the jaw.
Winters will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Alves looks to score with a jab to the body but Winters is just out of range.
Winters throws a leg kick but Alves sees it coming and moves out of range.
Alves lands with a straight right. Winters didn't see that one coming.
A nice combination there by Alves.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A looping hook to the body misses from Alves. Winters does a little dance to reset his feet.
Winters slaps away a takedown attempt from Alves, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winters misses with a hook.
Some bone on bone action there as Alves checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Alves throws a sloppy head kick and Winters moves out of range easily.
Winters fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alves.
Alves circles away from the clinch attempt
and Alves counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alves digs a good body shot into Winters's ribs.
Winters showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alves.
Alves misses with a body shot.
Alves throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Winters is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Alves there.
Winters uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves throws a hook to the side of Winters's head but Winters sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alves looks to land a left hand but Winters moved out of range nicely.
Alves connects with a looping right hand.
Alves throws a quick inside leg kick.
Winters takes a swing at Alves's ribcage but misses.
Alves closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Alves pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Winters.
Alves is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Winters takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Alves tries to work over Winters's front leg with a kick but Winters checks it.
Alves is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Alves misses with a looping left.
Winters thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Winters thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alves defending well as Winters loads up on a big left hand.
Alves throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winters is looking to clinch.
A head kick misses from Alves.
Winters gets caught flat footed, as Alves shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Alves accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Winters keeping moving, preventing Alves from controlling successfully.
Alves lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Winters preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Winters is trying to control the position but Alves postures up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alves with a flurry of punches that miss.
Alves drops back, looking for a kneebar! Winters looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Winters looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Winters!
Alves is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danilo Alves dominated that round.
That's time! Alves's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Winters on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Winters walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Alves missing with a left hand there. Winters was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Alves lunges at Winters with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Winters's hand.
A jab from Alves misses.
Alves throws a head kick that misses.
Winters is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alves.
Alves swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Winters swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Winters gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Alves.
Winters keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alves.
Danilo Alves is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Winters throws a shot from downtown. Alves moves away and avoids it.
Winters uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alves.
Alves throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alves lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alves tries to keep at a distance but Winters has taken the fight into the clinch.
Alves has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Winters regains guard immediately.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Alves working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Winters keeping moving, preventing Alves from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alves throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Alves wants to control from the top but Winters keeps moving.
Winters is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Winters 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.
Alves landing some decent shots from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winters lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Alves!
Alves wants to control but Winters is having none of it.
Winters looking to control but Alves is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alves wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Winters thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Winters takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Winters throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Alves because Winters loaded up on that one.
Alves is in all sorts of trouble here.
Alves tries to hold on but Winters postures up.
Alves is squirming around, avoiding Winters's attempts to control the action.
Winters controlling the pace for now.
Alves tries to lock up and control but Winters gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alves is trying desperately to improve position.
Winters tries to control but Alves wriggling away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Poor strikes thrown by Winters there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danilo Alves dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Winters is looking to clinch but Alves is avoiding it.
Nice uppercut there from Alves.
Alves tries to close the distance and clinch up but Winters swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Winters swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alves tests Winters's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Alves slips under a jab from Winters.
Winters chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
Alves gets a takedown into half guard.
Winters gets full guard.
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!
Alves trying to control but Winters is working from the bottom.
Alves in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winters is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Winters is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Winters looking to control.
Alves preventing the sweep.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jamarcus Winters wasn't active enough on the ground.
Alves keeps the fight on the outside.
Alves scores with a jab to the jaw.
Winters misses with a lunging right hand
and Alves counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jamarcus Winters is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Winters wants to clinch up but Alves keeps it at a distance.
Alves bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters circling - Alves throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alves works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Alves lands with a right hand.
Jamarcus Winters has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alves stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Winters is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Alves scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Winters on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Winters. That snapped Alves's head back.
Winters moves away from the strike by Alves.
Jab from Alves.
Winters swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Alves shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Winters is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Winters works his way to full guard. Good work.
Alves scoring with punches to the head and body.
Winters can't keep his opponent in guard - Alves advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Winters keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Winters is looking to improve his position.
Alves wants to take a breather but Winters is having none of it.
Winters won't allow Alves to pass to mount.
Danilo Alves is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Alves performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winters is not content to let Alves control the position.
Alves is trying to work for a kimura but Winters is defending well.
Alves is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Danilo Alves overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Alves lands a nice short elbow.
Still in half guard, Alves seems content to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Danilo Alves showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Alves has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danilo Alves!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rodrick Skiter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Janjalani Abu Bakhar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Abu Bakhar's choice of entrance music: Allah Wakbar. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
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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
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrick Skiter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Janjalani Abu Bakhar!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skiter doesn't manage to clinch there - Abu Bakhar circles away.
Skiter gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Abu Bakhar.
Abu Bakhar swings widly with a right hand
and Skiter counters with a three punch combo that has Abu Bakhar backing up. Abu Bakhar nods at Skiter to acknowledge the strikes.
Skiter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Abu Bakhar.
Skiter misses with an uppercut.
Abu Bakhar looks to throw the jab but Skiter is out of range.
Abu Bakhar throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Rodrick Skiter has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skiter rushes Abu Bakhar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Abu Bakhar tries to stall but Skiter uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Abu Bakhar leaning his opponent against the cage.
Skiter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
It looks like Janjalani Abu Bakhar has been cut.
Skiter wants to break free but Abu Bakhar has control.
Skiter blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Abu Bakhar.
Abu Bakhar misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skiter tries to work over Abu Bakhar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Skiter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abu Bakhar is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Skiter is keeping busy.
Skiter misses with a punch on the inside.
Skiter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Skiter fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Skiter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Abu Bakhar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Abu Bakhar misses with a body shot
and Skiter counters with a nice uppercut.
Abu Bakhar lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abu Bakhar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Skiter.
Abu Bakhar misses the shot to the body.
A big right from Abu Bakhar misses.
Abu Bakhar takes a jab right on the kisser.
Skiter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Abu Bakhar moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abu Bakhar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Skiter connects with a single shot there.
Abu Bakhar is rocked!
That has opened up Janjalani Abu Bakhar's cut even more.
Abu Bakhar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Skiter.
Abu Bakhar closes the distance and clinches up with Skiter, looking for a takedown. Abu Bakhar pushes Skiter against the cage but Skiter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Skiter blocks a jab.
Abu Bakhar shoots in but no luck this time.
Skiter misses with a hook.
Skiter with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Abu Bakhar to score with a decent uppercut.
Skiter lands a big uppercut and Abu Bakhar crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Abu Bakhar looks OK. Skiter waves Abu Bakhar back to his feet!
Abu Bakhar is still on wobbly legs! Can Skiter finish him?
Skiter throws an overhand right that drops Abu Bakhar like a sack of potatoes! Skiter dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodrick Skiter!
An out of breath Rodrick Skiter thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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