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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eaven Krzystos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aguinaldo Salcido (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 lbs
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178 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Eaven Krzystos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aguinaldo Salcido!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salcido tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Krzystos counters with a good low kick that Salcido was not able to check.
Salcido tries to clinch but Krzystos moves away
and Krzystos counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Krzystos looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Krzystos lands a jab to Salcido's midsection.
Salcido goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Salcido looks winded!
Salcido throws a lazy head kick
and Krzystos counters with a good, hard body kick but Salcido shrugs it off.
Salcido doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Krzystos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Krzystos lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Salcido moves to clinch but Krzystos breaks away
and Krzystos counters by moving into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krzystos manages to break the clinch.
Krzystos looks for the body kick but Salcido saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krzystos cracks a nice hook into Salcido's ribs.
Krzystos throws a combination. Salcido tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Krzystos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Salcido.
Salcido swings for the body but Krzystos moves out of range.
Krzystos scores with a push kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Salcido.
Krzystos misses with a head kick.
Salcido doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Salcido takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Krzystos lands a jab to the head.
Salcido takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krzystos scores with a jab to the body.
Krzystos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krzystos goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Krzystos throws a front kick that sends Salcido stumbling back into the cage.
Krzystos swings for the body but Salcido moves out of range.
Krzystos comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Krzystos throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Salcido's head.
Krzystos throws a sloppy head kick and Salcido moves out of range easily.
Krzystos looks to land a body kick but Salcido moved away.
Salcido fails with the takedown
and Krzystos counters with a nice body kick.
Eaven Krzystos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aguinaldo Salcido.
Salcido takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Krzystos is looking to wear down Salcido with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salcido takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Salcido shoots and misses
and Krzystos counters with a right hand to the body.
Aguinaldo Salcido seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salcido takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A solid leg kick lands there for Krzystos.
Krzystos lands with a nice body punch.
Krzystos connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Salcido steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Krzystos. That one must have hurt.
Salcido shoots and misses
and Krzystos counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Salcido thinking.
Salcido takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Both fighters circling a little - Krzystos finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Krzystos moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Krzystos - that will leave a mark!
Salcido takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krzystos lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Krzystos.
Salcido on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Krzystos lands with a nice body kick.
Krzystos scores with a nice body kick.
Krzystos lands with a good body shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Krzystos - that will leave a mark!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Krzystos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Salcido has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Krzystos.
Krzystos misses with a kick to the body.
Salcido is trying desperately to land a takedown but Krzystos is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Salcido.
Good shot there by Krzystos.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eaven Krzystos dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Krzystos tries a head kick but it misses.
Salcido misses with a takedown attempt
and Krzystos counters with a big head kick but Salcido shrugs it off.
Krzystos lands a front kick.
Salcido has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Krzystos.
Krzystos lands a head shot.
Salcido pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Both fighters circling a little - Krzystos finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Krzystos scores with a push kick.
Krzystos misses with an attempted mid kick.
Krzystos ducks under a wild hook from Salcido.
Good leg kick by Krzystos there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Krzystos scores with a shot to the body.
Salcido is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krzystos stuns Salcido with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Krzystos lands with a thumping leg kick.
Krzystos cracks a nice hook into Salcido's ribs.
Krzystos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Krzystos lands with a right hand.
Krzystos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Salcido can do to turn this around?
Krzystos scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Eaven Krzystos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Krzystos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Salcido moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Krzystos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Salcido closes the distance looking to clinch
and Krzystos counters by clinching up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krzystos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Salcido avoids the head kick by Krzystos.
Salcido shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Crunch! Krzystos slams his shin into Salcido's torso.
Salcido takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Salcido chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Krzystos can pounce on him.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Krzystos.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krzystos lands a nice looking kick to the body. Salcido takes a step back to recover.
Krzystos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krzystos catches Salcido with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Aguinaldo Salcido is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Krzystos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Salcido looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Salcido walks forward, straight into a front kick from Krzystos.
Krzystos lands a nice looking body shot.
Krzystos scores with a kick to the body.
Salcido tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Krzystos throws a push kick but Salcido slaps the foot to one side.
Krzystos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crunch! Krzystos slams his shin into Salcido's torso.
Salcido tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Krzystos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Krzystos feints and then cracks Salcido's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Salcido down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krzystos circles away from the clinch attempt
and Krzystos counters with a slapping leg kick.
Krzystos throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Salcido shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Krzystos counters with a right hand to the body.
Eaven Krzystos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aguinaldo Salcido.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Salcido moves out of range of the body kick from Krzystos.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Salcido crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Krzystos - the referee stops the clock and Salcido gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Krzystos. Salcido manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A shot to the liver by Krzystos. Beautiful body shot.
Salcido takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Krzystos keeps Salcido at a distance using the push kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eaven Krzystos dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Krzystos thuds his right hand into Salcido's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Krzystos avoids the body shot from Salcido.
Krzystos with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Salcido's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Krzystos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Salcido misses with a takedown attempt
and Krzystos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Krzystos scores with a leg kick.
Krzystos lands a jab to the nose.
Krzystos displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Salcido.
Salcido takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Krzystos jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Salcido avoids the head kick by Krzystos.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krzystos lands a jab to the nose.
Krzystos lands a nice shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Krzystos. Those never looked like landing.
Krzystos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Salcido.
Krzystos lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Salcido changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Krzystos tries to avoid it but Salcido manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Krzystos to the ground. Krzystos escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Eaven Krzystos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aguinaldo Salcido.
A shot to the liver by Krzystos. Beautiful body shot.
Eaven Krzystos is winning the standup battle so far.
A slapping body kick lands there for Krzystos.
Krzystos throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Krzystos cracks a nice hook into Salcido's ribs.
Krzystos throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krzystos throws a head kick that half lands.
Salcido tries to clinch up.
Salcido has his takedown stuffed
and Krzystos counters with a body kick.
Krzystos thuds his shin into the meat of Salcido's side.
Salcido sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A combination from Salcido does no damage.
A solid body kick from Krzystos.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krzystos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Krzystos lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salcido takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Good shot there by Krzystos.
Salcido takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Salcido takes a jab right on the kisser.
Krzystos comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Krzystos throws a leg kick which misses Salcido's front leg but catches the back leg as Salcido tries to avoid it.
Salcido fails in his attempt to clinch.
Salcido walks into a jab.
Krzystos circles away from the clinch attempt
and Krzystos counters with a head kick. That will keep Salcido thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salcido has his takedown stuffed
and Krzystos counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Krzystos.
Aguinaldo Salcido has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Krzystos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Salcido scores with a shot to the body.
Krzystos lands a nice looking body shot.
Salcido gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Krzystos counters with a good, hard body kick but Salcido shrugs it off.
Jab, jab by Krzystos - just one landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Krzystos keeps Salcido at a distance using the push kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salcido takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Eaven Krzystos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Krzystos throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eaven Krzystos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Krzystos 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eaven Krzystos!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Douglas Lima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Pereira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lima comes to the cage accompanied by DMX - Ain't no sunshine. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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165 lbs
3 - 4 - 1 |
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168 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Douglas Lima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alex Pereira!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pereira misses with the combination.
A head kick from Pereira lands but Lima takes it in his stride.
Pereira keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lima moves to clinch but Pereira breaks away
and Pereira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pereira slips under a jab from Lima.
Douglas Lima seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters circling a little - Pereira finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pereira, right into the meat.
Lima looks for the body kick but Pereira saw that one coming.
Pereira dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lima. That did some damage!
Pereira goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Pereira throws a series of punches but Lima moves out of range.
Pereira misses with a two punch combination.
Pereira scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pereira lands a leg kick that knocks Lima off balance momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lima.
Lima goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lima fails with a takedown attempt.
Pereira thows a body kick. Lima tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lima fails to land with a series of punches.
A combination from Lima does no damage.
Lima rushes Pereira and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pereira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lima.
Pereira effectively controlling the action here.
Pereira connects with a knee to the head.
Lima with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lima misses with some punches.
Pereira using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lima has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lima looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Pereira using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lima has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pereira misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lima.
Pereira utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Pereira misses with a knee strike.
Pereira landing knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pereira misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pereira on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lima trying to land knees to the body.
Pereira using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lima has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lima.
Pereira using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Pereira using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lima has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pereira managing to block the knees to the body from Lima.
Pereira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lima closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lima closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Pereira's guard.
Pereira trying to keep a closed guard but Lima is proving a slippery customer.
Pereira really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lima. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pereira keeping moving, preventing Lima from controlling successfully.
Pereira utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lima seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Pereira working a defensive guard here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lima fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Douglas Lima. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pereira lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lima's sensitive parts.
Lima gets a takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pereira is looking to control Lima's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pereira avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pereira is doing well to control the position and prevent Lima from advancing to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pereira is trying to control but can't.
Pereira tries to kick Lima off but Lima keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Alex Pereira hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Lima shoots in and gets a takedown into Pereira's 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!
Pereira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lima defends it easily.
Pereira looks winded!
Pereira keeping moving, preventing Lima from controlling successfully.
Pereira is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lima is aware though and is defending well.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lima's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lima wants to control from the top but Pereira keeps moving.
Pereira working a defensive guard but Lima passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alex Pereira will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Sloppy strikes from Pereira. Those never looked like landing.
Pereira lands with a hook. Lima tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lima tries to land a front kick but Pereira steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lima rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pereira moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lima shoots in looking for a takedown. Pereira tries to sprawl out of it but Lima keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pereira manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Douglas Lima is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lima falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pereira counters with a slapping leg kick.
Alex Pereira seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lima.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lima.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Douglas Lima. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A left and a right from Lima both land. Nice combination.
Lima has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pereira.
Pereira darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pereira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pereira lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lima circles away quickly and effectively.
Pereira keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lima misses with the combination.
Pereira throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pereira tries to bum rush Lima with a series of wild strikes but Lima uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lima misses with a double jab.
Lima throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pereira makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Pereira swinging wildly here.
An inside leg kick lands from Pereira.
Pereira throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pereira fails to land with a series of punches.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pereira!
Lima throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pereira.
Lima is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Pereira lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lima throws a nice looking combination but Pereira bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A solid body kick from Pereira.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pereira.
Lima will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pereira throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lima throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nice body punch from Pereira.
Pereira takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lima will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pereira lands a leg kick that knocks Lima off balance momentarily.
Pereira throws a nice looking combination but Lima bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pereira on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lima. Lima obviously looking to wear him down.
Pereira moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That kick from Pereira tenderised Lima's leg. Lima is trying to keep his angry face on.
Pereira throws a good cross that connects.
Lima connects with a crisp jab.
Lima is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pereira sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pereira throws a nice inside leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lima.
Lima on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lima misses with a two punch combination.
Pereira connects with a leg kick. Lima looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lima takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Pereira connects with a solid leg kick.
Lima tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pereira sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lima somewhat.
Lima drops his hands momentarily and Pereira takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pereira slips a straight right by Lima.
Pereira misses with a double jab.
Pereira swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pereira scores with a punch to the head.
Pereira scoring well with a low kick there.
Some wild striking there from Lima.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lima looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pereira throws a combination. Lima tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Pereira lands with a slapping head kick.
Pereira has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lima tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pereira misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lima misses with a series of wild punches.
Pereira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lima.
A left and a right from Lima both land. Nice combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pereira moves out of range of the leg kick from Lima.
A head kick from Pereira lands but Lima takes it in his stride.
Pereira plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lima swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lima misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lima misses with a hook
and Pereira counters with a low kick, right behind Lima 's knee.
Lima misses with a double jab.
Lima will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lima fails with the takedown.
Pereira connects with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Pereira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Lima misses with a low kick.
Pereira avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pereira fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lima has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pereira scores with a kick to the body.
Pereira is looking to slow Lima down with leg kicks.
Lima misses with a straight left.
Lima lands a really nice looking cross but Pereira seems unphased.
Pereira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lima throws a series of punches but Pereira moves out of range.
Pereira scores with a leg kick.
Lima paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pereira is rocked!
Lima lands with a right that hurts Pereira. Pereira looks to clinch but Lima throws a short knee that drops Pereira. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Douglas Lima!
In his post fight interview, Douglas Lima started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hitokiri Batosai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matheus Ruas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Batosai comes to the cage accompanied by Kenshin's Theme. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hitokiri Batosai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matheus Ruas!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruas walks forward, straight into a front kick from Batosai.
Batosai throws a sloppy head kick and Ruas moves out of range easily.
Ruas throws a hook to the side of Batosai's head but Batosai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ruas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Batosai lands a big head kick that sends Ruas tumbling to the mat! Batosai takes a step backwards and waves Ruas back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Ruas is rocked!
It looks like Matheus Ruas 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!
Batosai throws a head kick that misses.
Ruas is still on wobbly legs! Can Batosai finish him?
Ruas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ruas throws a big shot that misses.
Batosai clinches up against the cage.
Ruas is trapped in a tight thai clinch here. Batosai pulls him left and then right before unleashing a vicious knee to the head. Oh damn - Ruas is out cold! That's some serious business! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Hitokiri Batosai!
Hitokiri Batosai thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Alacabey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franklin Schroeder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Franklin Schroeder will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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282 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jason Alacabey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Franklin Schroeder!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alacabey moves out of range of the leg kick from Schroeder.
Schroeder takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
It looks like Jason Alacabey has been cut.
Schroeder lands with an uppercut that bounces Alacabey off the cage and back into range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alacabey misses with a lunging right hand
and Schroeder counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Alacabey is trying hard to land a takedown here. Schroeder sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Schroeder bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jason Alacabey's cut is getting worse.
Alacabey is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Schroeder doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Alacabey crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Alacabey's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Franklin Schroeder!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Artur Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson's entrance music is MGK. A fine choice. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Artur Silva!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson tests Silva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Artur Silva has been cut.
Silva shoots for a takedown but Thompson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Thompson tests Silva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thompson throws a lazy uppercut
and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Thompson throws a lazy uppercut
and Silva counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Thompson missing with a left hand there. Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thompson looks to land a left hand but Silva moved out of range nicely.
Silva slips under a jab.
Silva staying out of range there.
Silva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Thompson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tommy Thompson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Artur Silva.
Silva gets tackled into the cage by Thompson. Thompson maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Thompson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thompson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Silva counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Silva ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thompson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Silva counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thompson misses with a left hand
and Silva makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Thompson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Silva counters with a straight right hand.
Thompson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That has opened up Artur Silva's cut even more.
A slow jab from Thompson misses its intended target.
Thompson scores with a nice strike.
Silva looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Silva is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Thompson rather than just go for the knockout.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thompson.
Thompson throws a lazy right hand but Silva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thompson misses with a hook.
Thompson misses with a left hand
and Silva makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A slow jab from Thompson misses its intended target.
Silva misses with a takedown
and Thompson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The cut above Artur Silva's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Thompson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thompson lands a jab to the nose.
Thompson lands with a hook. Silva tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thompson throws a jab when Silva was well out of range.
Thompson throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson misses with a straight right.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Thompson.
Thompson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thompson looks to throw the jab but Silva is out of range.
Thompson has closed the distance and engaged Silva in a clinch.
Thompson breaks from the clinch.
Silva takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Artur Silva's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Thompson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Artur Silva's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tommy Thompson!
A victorious Tommy Thompson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Raijin Kage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikola Mester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Raijin Kage has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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150 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raijin Kage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nikola Mester!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mester shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kage as he jumps to the side.
Kage keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mester is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kage sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Raijin Kage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nikola Mester.
Kage looks to score with a jab to the body but Mester is just out of range.
Mester gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kage wants to control from the top but Mester keeps moving.
Mester utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kage wants to control from the top but Mester keeps moving.
Kage throws a big elbow that misses.
Mester trying to control the position here.
Kage throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mester works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kage trying to control the position from guard on top but Mester is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kage loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kage advances position into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ground and pound from Kage seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mester tries to buck Kage off but Kage is having none of it.
Kage trying to control the action but Mester is working from the bottom.
Mester tries to buck Kage off but Kage is having none of it.
Kage swings around for an armbar but Mester sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Kage's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mester controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mester trying to control but Kage is working from the bottom.
Kage is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mester defends well.
Mester stays in close to Kage's body and controls the position.
Mester sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kage's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mester seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mester's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kage is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mester scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kage avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mester.
Mester is keen to just control but Kage is a slippery customer.
Mester wants to free his trapped foot but Kage is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mester not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kage is trying to control but can't.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mester is looking to advance position but Kage won't allow it.
Mester missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nikola Mester will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mester avoids the head kick by Kage.
Kage throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kage tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mester is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kage's half guard.
Kage actively working from the bottom here.
Mester tries to pass to full mount but Kage defends it.
Mester trying to control from half guard but Kage is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mester thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kage's head.
Mester is just content to waste time from the top position. Kage takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Kage keeping moving, preventing Mester from controlling successfully.
Mester throws a big right hand that misses.
Mester trying to control but Kage is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Mester is pushing down on Kage's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kage is fighting to maintain full guard but Mester has managed to sneak the leg through.
Mester is keen to just control but Kage is a slippery customer.
Mester content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Mester is looking to advance position but Kage won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kage looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mester trying to control from half guard but Kage is working away.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Nikola Mester wasn't active enough on the ground.
Kage misses with a kick to the body.
Mester tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kage sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mester somewhat.
Mester takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kage takes a swing at Mester's ribcage but misses.
Kage shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kage is trying to work for a kimura but Mester is defending well.
Mester looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mester trying to hold on to Kage's head to control him but Kage postures up.
Kage thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nikola Mester will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Kage's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Mester shoots in looking for a takedown. Kage tries to sprawl out of it but Mester keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kage manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mester gets a double leg takedown into Kage's guard.
Mester stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kage swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kage preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kage working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Mester has passed into half guard!
Mester wants to control but Kage is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mester looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Mester wants to take a breather but Kage is having none of it.
Kage has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mester is working away from the top position though.
Nikola Mester has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mester trying to control from half guard but Kage is working away.
Nikola Mester has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
An inside leg kick from Kage misses.
Raijin Kage has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mester shoots and misses
and Kage counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Kage closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mester did well to prevent Kage getting side control.
Mester tries to get to full guard but Kage has control of the leg.
Kage is looking for a kimura but Mester is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kage to get the leverage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kage not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kage wants to take a breather but Mester is having none of it.
Kage wants to work for an arm triangle but Mester is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kage is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mester doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kage.
Mester is trying to maintain the position but Kage is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mester is looking for a sweep. Kage is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mester is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mester wants to control but Kage is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kage trying to control the action but Mester is working from the bottom.
Kage throwing shots but Mester is blocking nicely.
Kage is looking to stall here but Mester recovers full guard.
Mester looking for a sweep. Not yet Mester, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mester is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mester throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mester keeping moving, preventing Kage from controlling successfully.
Kage is looking to work some ground and pound but Mester has wrist control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kage got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mester has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kage has managed to get both his arms back between Mester's legs - danger averted.
Mester controls Kage momentarily but Kage frees himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Raijin Kage.
I think Mester has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Nikola Mester!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Steve River (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sum Crazy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). River comes to the cage accompanied by Tom Petty - I Won't Back Down . The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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20
153 lbs
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21
160 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steve River!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sum Crazy!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
River throws a leg kick but Crazy moved away.
River throws a low kick, looking for Crazy's leg but Crazy calmly moves out of range.
River lands a slapping body shot.
Crazy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Some bone on bone action there as Crazy checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
River tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Crazy counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Crazy throws a big right hand that misses.
River knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Crazy on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crazy is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
River seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Crazy is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Crazy pushing down on River's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
River taking some punishment here, with Crazy in his half guard.
River on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if River tries to get out of the position.
River keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Crazy wants to work for an arm triangle but River is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
River preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Nice strikes from Crazy there.
River tries to get to full guard but Crazy has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crazy is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crazy is thwarting River's attempts to control the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
River avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Crazy.
Crazy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
River wants to improve his position but Crazy is controlling well.
Crazy trying to control the action but River is working from the bottom.
Crazy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
River is looking for a sweep. Crazy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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. Crazy connects with a nice short shot to River's temple.
River is in trouble now - Crazy has advanced to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crazy lands a big elbow.
River tries to lock up and control but Crazy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Crazy working for a guillotine from mount but River is in no mood to give up.
Crazy looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Crazy working River over with strikes here.
Crazy looking to finish River with some ground and pound. This is bad for River!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
River is wriggling around trying to escape.
Crazy with good strikes from the mount here!
River is rocked!
Crazy lands a big elbow - River is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and River is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Sum Crazy!
Sum Crazy very nearly forgot to thank Vandal Fight Boutique & Laundry 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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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grim Reaper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nathan Silver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Grim Reaper!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reaper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reaper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reaper avoids the body shot from Silver.
Nice body punch from Silver.
Reaper throws a hook to the side of Silver's head but Silver sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reaper throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Reaper attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Reaper scores with a spinning back kick!
Silver just misses with a punch to the body.
Reaper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silver throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A good leg kick by Reaper.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silver lands a glancing blow to the side of Reaper's head.
Reaper is rocked!
Reaper takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Reaper is still on wobbly legs! Can Silver finish him?
Nathan Silver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silver throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reaper seems to have recovered his senses.
Silver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reaper.
Reaper throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Silver's head.
Silver misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silver takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Silver throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver misses with the combination.
Reaper wants to slow Silver down by chopping away at his legs.
Silver misses with a body shot.
Reaper connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Reaper.
Reaper throws a leg kick which misses Silver's front leg but catches the back leg as Silver tries to avoid it.
Reaper throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Silver.
Silver thows a body shot but no joy.
Silver fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Reaper looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Reaper lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silver really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Silver throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reaper. That's going to slow Silver down.
Reaper plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silver swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reaper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Reaper throws a sloppy head kick and Silver moves out of range easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Reaper, right into the meat.
Silver throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Reaper tries a head kick but it misses.
Silver misses with a wild body shot.
Reaper tries to score with a low kick but Silver moves his leg out of the way.
Reaper tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Silver misses with a wild body shot.
Silver misses with a body shot.
Silver dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Silver. Those never looked like landing.
Silver swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silver takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silver lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Reaper backs up against the cage.
Silver on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reaper misses with a head kick.
Reaper throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Reaper throws a solid leg kick but Silver takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Reaper.
Silver takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Silver digs a good body shot into Reaper's ribs.
Reaper turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Silver misses the shot to the body.
Silver takes a swing at Reaper's ribcage but misses.
Reaper tries a head kick but it misses.
Reaper throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Silver throws a combination. Reaper tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Silver takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Silver is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Silver takes a swing at Reaper's ribcage but misses.
Reaper lands with a thumping leg kick.
Silver ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silver chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Reaper can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silver misses the jab.
Silver misses with a body shot.
A head kick from Reaper lands but Silver takes it in his stride.
Silver jabs Reaper to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Silver on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reaper. Reaper obviously looking to wear him down.
Silver fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reaper manages to avoid it.
Reaper takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Reaper thumps Silver with a low kick.
Silver moves out of range of the body kick from Reaper.
A big left from Silver misses.
Reaper takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Reaper takes one to the chin there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silver on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reaper. Reaper obviously looking to wear him down.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Reaper, as that shot connected.
Reaper takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Silver looks to score with a jab to the body but Reaper is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nathan Silver will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Silver avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Silver scores with a body shot.
Silver getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sloppy strikes from Silver. Those never looked like landing.
Reaper throws a front kick aimed at Silver's knee but Silver avoids it well.
Silver fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reaper manages to avoid it.
Silver is looking to wear down Reaper with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Silver misses with a wild combination.
Reaper takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nathan Silver is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reaper ducks under a wild hook from Silver.
Good leg kick by Reaper there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Silver lands a right hook to the body.
Reaper has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Reaper there as he acknowledges the shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Reaper.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Reaper.
Nathan Silver is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silver fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reaper manages to avoid it.
Silver scores with a one two! Reaper had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver just misses with a punch to the body.
Reaper lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reaper tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Silver lands a lovely overhand right.
Silver lands a nice looking body shot.
Silver tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Reaper throws a leg kick which misses Silver's front leg but catches the back leg as Silver tries to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silver. Reaper does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good work by Silver as he checks the leg kick.
Reaper thows a body kick. Silver tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Reaper misses with a body shot.
No joy there for Silver, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Reaper in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Reaper scoring well with a low kick there.
Reaper tries to work over Silver's front leg with a kick but Silver checks it.
Reaper tries a head kick but it misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Silver crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Reaper - the referee stops the clock and Silver gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Reaper. Silver manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reaper. That's going to slow Silver down.
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!
Silver swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reaper walks into a left hand.
Reaper looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Silver works Reaper's body with a nice hook.
Reaper turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Silver throws a right hand that Reaper ducks under and follows up with a left that Reaper also avoids with ease.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Reaper.
Silver throws a jab when Reaper was well out of range.
Silver uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reaper.
Reaper connects with an inside leg kick.
Silver scores with a one two! Reaper had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Silver on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Reaper defending well as Silver loads up on a big left hand.
Silver misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reaper scores with a jab.
Reaper lands a head kick. Silver smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Reaper, right into the meat.
A good leg kick by Reaper.
A good leg kick by Reaper.
Silver throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silver throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silver. Reaper does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silver takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Silver takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Silver ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reaper moves away.
Reaper throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Silver misses with a series of wild punches.
Silver takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Reaper lands but Silver takes it in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silver moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Reaper throws a leg kick but Silver moved away.
Silver throws a body punch but Reaper moves out of range.
Reaper throws a sloppy head kick and Silver moves out of range easily.
A good leg kick by Reaper.
Reaper misses with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Reaper there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Silver ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reaper moves away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Reaper, right into the meat.
Reaper throws a leg kick which misses Silver's front leg but catches the back leg as Silver tries to avoid it.
Reaper delivers a nice body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silver misses with a wild body shot.
Silver digs a good body shot into Reaper's ribs.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Reaper, right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grim Reaper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Silver's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Reaper dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Silver. That did some damage!
Silver scores with a body shot.
Silver will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Reaper does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silver. Reaper does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reaper.
Silver checks a leg kick.
Silver throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reaper lands with a slapping head kick.
Silver throws the left hand but Reaper avoids the punch easily.
Silver looks to score with a jab to the body but Reaper is just out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Silver checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A slapping leg kick lands for Reaper.
Silver swings for the body but Reaper moves out of range.
Reaper throws a sloppy head kick and Silver moves out of range easily.
Silver lands a jab to Reaper's midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silver ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reaper moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver swings for the body but Reaper moves out of range.
Reaper looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Reaper wants to slow Silver down by chopping away at his legs.
Reaper moves forwards but Silver connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Silver tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reaper was well out of range. Poor timing from Silver.
Silver takes a swing at Reaper's ribcage but misses.
Sloppy strikes from Silver. Those never looked like landing.
Silver thows a left - swing and a miss!
Reaper avoids the body shot from Silver.
Silver takes a swing at Reaper's ribcage but misses.
Reaper lands a high kick!
Reaper misses with a leg kick.
Silver throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch combination from Silver misses.
Reaper feints and then cracks Silver's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Silver down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reaper turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Reaper connects with a solid leg kick.
Reaper throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reaper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silver keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reaper. That's going to slow Silver down.
Silver throws a right hand that Reaper ducks under and follows up with a left that Reaper also avoids with ease.
A chopping leg kick lands by Reaper.
Silver swings for the body but Reaper moves out of range.
Silver tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reaper was well out of range. Poor timing from Silver.
Some bone on bone action there as Silver checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Silver misses with a wild body shot.
Reaper tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Silver is able to avoid easily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Reaper.
Silver throws a body punch but Reaper moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silver ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reaper moves away.
Reaper throws a leg kick but Silver checks it.
Reaper throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Silver fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Silver thows a left - swing and a miss!
Reaper looks to score with a jab to the body but Silver is just out of range.
Silver misses with a double jab.
Silver tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reaper was well out of range. Poor timing from Silver.
A good leg kick by Reaper.
Silver chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Reaper can pounce on him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reaper. That's going to slow Silver down.
Reaper pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A slapping leg kick lands for Reaper.
Silver has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Reaper.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Reaper.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reaper throws a head kick but Silver moves out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Reaper!
Silver scores with a jab to the body.
Silver feints a jab promting Reaper to slip. Silver then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Reaper slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silver takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
An inside leg kick from Reaper misses.
Reaper bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good leg kick by Reaper there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Reaper throws a nice inside leg kick.
Reaper lands a head kick. Silver smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reaper misses with a low kick.
Silver misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silver misses with an uppercut. Reaper saw that one coming.
Reaper throws a leg kick that is checked
and Silver counters with a two punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Grim Reaper comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Reaper has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grim Reaper!
During a confident post fight interview, Grim Reaper 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Mr Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dark Striker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mr Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dark Striker!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Striker thows a body shot but no joy.
Striker misses with a few strikes there.
Anderson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Anderson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Anderson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Striker has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anderson cracks the inside of Striker's front leg.
Anderson moves out of range as Striker strikes.
Striker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Anderson scores with a spinning back kick!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Anderson scores with a kick to the body.
A punch combination from Striker misses.
Striker comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Anderson delivers a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Anderson.
Striker has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Anderson.
Striker misses with a double jab.
Anderson delivers a nice body kick.
Anderson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Striker.
Anderson lands a leg kick that knocks Striker off balance momentarily.
A solid body kick from Anderson.
Mr Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Striker looks winded!
Anderson thumps Striker with a low kick.
Anderson cracks the inside of Striker's front leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Anderson.
Striker takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Dark Striker has been cut.
Striker swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
Crunch! Anderson slams his shin into Striker's torso.
Anderson throws a nice head kick!
Anderson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Anderson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Anderson throws a nice inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Anderson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Anderson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Anderson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Striker's sensitive parts.
A thudding body kick lands there by Anderson!
Striker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anderson moves away.
Anderson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Striker.
Anderson connects with a high kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Anderson.
Anderson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Striker takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Anderson, right into the meat.
Anderson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Striker.
Anderson lands a high kick!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Anderson, right into the meat.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Anderson.
Both fighters circling a little - Anderson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Anderson lands a nice shot that snaps Striker's head back.
A solid leg kick lands there for Anderson.
Anderson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Anderson - that will leave a mark!
Anderson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Striker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Anderson pushes Striker away with a front kick.
Anderson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Anderson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Anderson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Striker. That did some damage!
An inside leg kick lands from Anderson.
A thudding body kick lands there by Anderson!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson fakes the leg kick and cracks Striker in the body.
Striker throws a series of punches but Anderson avoids them all with ease.
Striker's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Anderson moves out of range of the strikes.
Anderson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Anderson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Striker.
Striker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anderson moves away.
Striker fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Anderson checks it well.
Striker misses with the combination.
Anderson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Striker.
Striker looks to land a combination but Anderson avoids it well.
Anderson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Anderson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Anderson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Anderson!
Anderson throws a head kick that half lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson throws a head kick but Striker moves out of range.
Anderson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Striker.
A chopping leg kick lands by Anderson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Anderson!
Striker throws a leg kick but Anderson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Striker with a hook.
A thudding body kick lands there by Anderson!
Anderson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Anderson connects with a leg kick. Striker looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Striker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Striker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Anderson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Anderson throws a sloppy head kick and Striker moves out of range easily.
Striker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anderson.
Anderson is looking to slow Striker down with leg kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Anderson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Striker tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A thudding body kick lands there by Anderson!
Anderson lands with a nice body kick.
Striker looks to land a combination but Anderson avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Anderson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dark Striker's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Anderson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Striker. That did some damage!
That kick from Anderson tenderised Striker's leg. Striker is trying to keep his angry face on.
Anderson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Striker on the side of the head.
Anderson pushes Striker away with a front kick.
Anderson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Striker lands a nice looking body shot.
Anderson avoids the body shot from Striker.
Striker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Anderson lands a head kick. Striker smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A slapping body kick lands there for Anderson.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Anderson, right into the meat.
Striker fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson pushes Striker away with a front kick.
Anderson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Striker can do to turn this around?
Striker misses with a low kick.
Anderson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Striker takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Anderson slips under a jab.
Anderson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Anderson moves away from the strike by Striker.
Striker is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Anderson catches Striker right on the button with a cross.
Anderson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Striker misses with a hook.
A slapping body kick lands there for Anderson.
A chopping leg kick lands by Anderson.
Anderson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Anderson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dark Striker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Striker has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Anderson.
A solid body kick from Anderson.
Striker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Anderson connects with an inside leg kick.
Anderson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anderson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Striker's head.
Striker takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Anderson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Anderson scores with a push kick.
Striker misses with a two punch combination.
Striker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Anderson.
Anderson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Striker on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Anderson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Striker throws out the jab.
Anderson scores with a decent looking hook.
Anderson scores with a head kick. Striker tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Anderson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Striker has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Anderson.
Anderson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Striker tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Anderson tries a head kick but it misses.
Anderson lands a head kick!
Anderson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Anderson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Striker's sensitive parts.
Anderson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A good leg kick by Anderson.
Anderson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Anderson throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Anderson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Anderson.
A slapping leg kick lands for Anderson.
Anderson throws a nice outside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Anderson.
A head kick misses from Anderson.
Anderson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Anderson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Anderson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Anderson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Anderson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Anderson, right into the meat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Striker misses with a hook. Anderson ducked under it nicely.
Striker lands with an overhand left.
Striker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Anderson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Both fighters circling a little - Anderson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Anderson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Striker on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Anderson thumps Striker with a low kick.
Anderson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Anderson.
Anderson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mr Anderson is winning the standup battle so far.
A chopping leg kick lands by Anderson.
Striker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anderson.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Striker.
Anderson throws a head kick that Striker semi-blocks.
Nice shot by Anderson.
Anderson lands a head kick!
Anderson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Anderson thumps Striker with a low kick.
Striker throws out a loose jab but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Anderson. Striker shrugs it off though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Anderson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dark Striker's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Anderson scores with a kick to the body.
Striker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Anderson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Anderson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Anderson fakes the leg kick and cracks Striker in the body.
Anderson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Striker throws a lazy right hand but Anderson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Anderson.
Striker throws an overhand right that lands on Anderson's shoulder, as Anderson tries to avoid the shot.
Anderson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Striker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anderson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Anderson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Striker misses the jab.
Anderson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Striker if he has to take too many more of those.
Striker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Striker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anderson connects with a solid leg kick.
Striker has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Anderson.
A jab from Striker misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Anderson.
Anderson moves away from the strike by Striker.
A nice leg kick lands there from Anderson.
Striker misses with a body shot.
Striker throws a jab when Anderson was well out of range.
Anderson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Anderson throws a nice head kick!
Anderson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Striker looks to land a right hand but Anderson moved out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Anderson.
Anderson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Striker looks to land a right hand but Anderson moved out of range.
Anderson walks into a jab.
Striker on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
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!
Striker takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Anderson moves out of range of the strikes.
Striker throws a sloppy head kick and Anderson moves out of range easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Anderson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Striker's sensitive parts.
That kick from Anderson tenderised Striker's leg. Striker is trying to keep his angry face on.
Striker walks forward, straight into a front kick from Anderson.
Anderson lands a high kick!
Striker connects with a body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Anderson.
Anderson lands with a kick to the temple. Striker shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Anderson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Anderson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Anderson throws a leg kick but Striker checks it.
Striker throws a hook to the side of Anderson's head but Anderson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anderson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Striker's head.
Striker thows a body shot but no joy.
Striker checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Anderson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Anderson connects with a solid leg kick.
Anderson feints and then cracks Striker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Striker down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Striker.
Striker misses with an uppercut. Anderson saw that one coming.
Anderson lands a front kick.
Anderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Anderson throws a nice head kick!
Striker misses with a few strikes there.
Anderson is looking to slow Striker down with leg kicks.
Striker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
Anderson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Anderson throws a body kick that misses.
Striker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Striker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Anderson cracks the inside of Striker's front leg.
Anderson lands with a slapping head kick.
Anderson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Striker's sensitive parts.
A slapping leg kick lands for Anderson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson connects with an inside leg kick.
Striker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A slapping body kick lands there for Anderson.
Striker avoids a kick to the body.
Anderson is looking to slow Striker down with leg kicks.
Striker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Anderson - that will leave a mark!
Anderson tries to land a front kick but Striker steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A solid leg kick lands there for Anderson.
Anderson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Striker.
Anderson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Striker will feel that in the morning.
Anderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Anderson throws a low kick, looking for Striker's leg but Striker calmly moves out of range.
Striker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Anderson can pounce on him.
Anderson lands a front kick.
Dark Striker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anderson staying out of range there.
Anderson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Striker.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mr Anderson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Anderson 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Anderson!
Our winner, Mr Anderson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Peter McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Lita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter McDonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Renato Lita!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from McDonald does no damage.
Lita lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
McDonald circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fighters circling - McDonald throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Renato Lita seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lita tries to clinch up
and McDonald connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lita on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lita closes the distance and clinches.
McDonald pushes Lita back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McDonald is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Lita's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot lands for McDonald.
McDonald throws a hook but Lita avoids it easily.
McDonald slips under a jab.
Lita ducks under a wild hook from McDonald.
McDonald misses with an uppercut.
McDonald takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lita lands with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lita is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McDonald.
Lita throws a combination that misses
and McDonald counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lita slips under a jab.
McDonald tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lita was well out of range. Poor timing from McDonald.
Lita looking to score a takedown here. McDonald is defending well but Lita drives through and ends up in McDonald's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
McDonald trying to control the position.
McDonald pulls Lita in close to his closed guard and prevents Lita from doing any damage or advancing position.
Lita must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Peter McDonald has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Donk. Lita catches McDonald right on the button with a cross.
Lita slips a straight right by McDonald.
Lita moves into the clinch successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonald effectively controlling the action here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lita has hold of one of McDonald's legs. McDonald is fighting the takedown attempt but Lita gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Lita wants to control from the top but McDonald keeps moving.
Lita seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McDonald avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lita wants to pass the guard but McDonald is keeping the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Renato Lita was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Lita throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McDonald checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lita drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McDonald misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McDonald throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lita counters with a series of strikes. McDonald will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lita slips a straight right by McDonald.
Lita connects with a body shot that sends McDonald's belly button to the back.
Lita drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Lita cracks McDonald with a big right hand but McDonald just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
McDonald can't do much from the bottom here.
McDonald regains half guard.
Lita seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDonald is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDonald trying to control but Lita postures up.
Lita seems to be looking for submissions.
Lita seems to be working for a kimura but McDonald defends the submission attempt.
McDonald is refusing to be controlled, as Lita sits in half guard.
Lita thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McDonald's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lita is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and McDonald defends it well.
McDonald is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lita's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lita's back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Lita dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
McDonald throws a shot from downtown. Lita moves away and avoids it.
McDonald throws a lazy right hand but Lita sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Renato Lita is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lita fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lita takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McDonald moves out of range of the strikes.
McDonald swings for the body but Lita moves out of range.
McDonald is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
McDonald on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lita's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McDonald connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lita scrambles back to his feet.
McDonald takes a swing at Lita's ribcage but misses.
Lita displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McDonald throws out the jab.
Lita misses with a straight right.
McDonald misses with a body punch
and Lita counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lita lands a nice shot that snaps McDonald's head back.
Lita slips a straight right by McDonald.
Lita does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
McDonald stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McDonald wants it to stay on the feet.
McDonald is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lita.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lita misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McDonald.
Lita misses with a head kick.
Lita moves away from the strike by McDonald.
Renato Lita seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McDonald throws out a loose jab but Lita uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lita is looking to clinch.
Lita lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McDonald circles away quickly and effectively.
McDonald throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McDonald lands a body shot.
Lita moves out of range of the strikes.
Lita on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lita on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lita keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McDonald.
A jab from McDonald misses.
Lita thows a body shot but no joy.
Lita swings for the body but McDonald moves out of range.
Lita shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McDonald pinned against the cage. McDonald gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Peter McDonald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renato Lita.
McDonald digs a good hook to Lita's body.
Lita is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lita misses with a double jab.
Lita looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McDonald defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lita.
A left lands for McDonald.
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!
Lita bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lita throws an overhand right that lands on McDonald's shoulder, as McDonald tries to avoid the shot.
Lita gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McDonald circles away from the clinch attempt
and McDonald counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lita showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McDonald.
McDonald throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lita sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lita pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
McDonald slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lita throws a body punch but McDonald moves out of range.
McDonald dips to his left and cracks Lita with an uppercut!
Lita fails with a takedown attempt.
Lita shoots in and bounces McDonald off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
McDonald pulls Lita in to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McDonald is on top in guard.
McDonald showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDonald stands and throws Lita's legs to the side, diving into side control.
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!
Lita tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
McDonald tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
McDonald mounts Lita! Really nice guard pass there!
Lita can't escape the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McDonald controlling from mount.
McDonald moves to take his opponent's back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter McDonald dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Lita slips under a jab from McDonald.
A punch combination from Lita misses.
McDonald staying out of range there.
McDonald throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good exchange - McDonald coming out on top.
McDonald misses with a double jab.
Lita misses with a looping right.
McDonald swats away the attempt to clinch by Lita.
Lita shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. McDonald manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Lita is fighting to break McDonald's control of his arms but McDonald is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Peter McDonald wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Lita ducks under a wild hook from McDonald.
No joy there for McDonald, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lita shoots in for a takedown but McDonald shows good takedown defense.
Lita throws a sloppy head kick and McDonald moves out of range easily.
McDonald throws a big shot that misses.
A big left from McDonald misses.
Lita throws a leg kick
and McDonald counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice straight punches there by McDonald. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McDonald.
McDonald misses with a looping left.
Lita lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lita.
Lita moves away from the strike by McDonald.
Jab by McDonald.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonald throws the left hand but Lita avoids the punch easily.
Lita doesn't manage to clinch there - McDonald circles away.
Lita darts in trying to clinch
and McDonald counters with a left and a right that stings Lita.
Lita scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McDonald misses with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lita cracks McDonald with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lita throws a low kick but McDonald moves out of range easily.
Lita tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McDonald swivels and escapes.
Lita takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lita throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McDonald.
Decent striking displayed by McDonald there.
Lita lands with a hook. McDonald tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McDonald misses with a straight left.
Lita misses with a looping right.
McDonald blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lita throws a hook but McDonald avoids it easily.
Lita fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McDonald looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lita ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDonald moves away.
Lita looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McDonald is fending him off so far but Lita persists. Nope, McDonald circles away and we're back to standing.
Peter McDonald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renato Lita.
Lita gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McDonald.
Lita slips a straight right by McDonald.
McDonald works over Lita's head and body with a nice combination.
Lita takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McDonald works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lita shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lita takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McDonald leaves Lita with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
McDonald uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lita has time to react.
McDonald connects with a nice looking jab.
McDonald lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lita fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The fighters circle momentarily. McDonald darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The fighters circling - McDonald throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lita has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lita takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lita looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lita slips a jab from McDonald.
McDonald lands with a hook. Lita tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McDonald throws a series of punches but Lita avoids them all with ease.
McDonald lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lita backs up against the cage.
Lita moves in looking to clinch but McDonald pushes him off.
Lita moves forwards but McDonald connects with a nice, crisp jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lita throws a right hand that misses
and McDonald counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A slow jab from Lita misses its intended target.
McDonald scores with a shot to the body.
Lita moves away from the strike by McDonald.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter McDonald showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McDonald has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter McDonald!
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