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BKC RIO 6 : Conlin Vs Corway PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drew Peacock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bullfrog Snakeshoes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Snakeshoes is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: NEON. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Drew Peacock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bullfrog Snakeshoes!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snakeshoes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Peacock sprawls well. Peacock wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Snakeshoes gets slowly back to his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Peacock misses the target.
Snakeshoes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Peacock swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Peacock misses the shot to the body.
Peacock rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Snakeshoes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Peacock just misses with a punch to the body.
Snakeshoes shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Peacock but Peacock pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Peacock takes a swing at Snakeshoes's ribcage but misses.
Snakeshoes shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Peacock but Peacock pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Drew Peacock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bullfrog Snakeshoes.
Peacock lands a lovely overhand right.
Peacock thows a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snakeshoes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Peacock's waist but Peacock gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Snakeshoes off to one side.
Peacock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snakeshoes.
Snakeshoes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Peacock swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Peacock lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Peacock is looking to wear down Snakeshoes with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Snakeshoes scores with a takedown into Peacock's guard.
Peacock wants to stand but Snakeshoes is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snakeshoes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Snakeshoes wants to pass the guard but Peacock is keeping the position.
Snakeshoes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Snakeshoes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Snakeshoes throws a big right hand that misses.
Snakeshoes is looking to work some ground and pound but Peacock has wrist control.
Peacock on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Peacock tries to get out of the position.
Snakeshoes throws a big right hand that misses.
Peacock wants to stand but Snakeshoes is controlling the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Snakeshoes is looking to clinch but Peacock is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Peacock scores with a three punch combo!
Snakeshoes looks to land a right hand but Peacock moved out of range.
Snakeshoes scores with a jab.
Snakeshoes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Peacock.
Snakeshoes ducks under a wild hook from Peacock.
Snakeshoes has taken the fight to the clinch.
Peacock gets underhooks to prevent Snakeshoes's takedown attempt.
Snakeshoes goes for a takedown attempt but Peacock pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Snakeshoes looks for a takedown but Peacock sprawls well.
Snakeshoes fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Snakeshoes looks gassed!
Nice shot lands for Snakeshoes.
Snakeshoes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Peacock paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Snakeshoes shoots in for a takedown but Peacock shows good takedown defense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Snakeshoes or perhaps it was just good defense by Peacock which made him look bad.
Snakeshoes takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Peacock throws a shot to the body.
Snakeshoes drops his hands momentarily and Peacock takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Snakeshoes is looking to clinch.
Peacock scores with a sloppy right hand. Snakeshoes should have avoided that one.
Peacock throws a big shot that misses.
Snakeshoes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Peacock circles away.
Bullfrog Snakeshoes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snakeshoes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Peacock as he jumps to the side.
Peacock could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Snakeshoes takes a jab right on the kisser.
Peacock throws a jab when Snakeshoes was well out of range.
Snakeshoes dodges the punch combination from Peacock.
Peacock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snakeshoes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Peacock counters with a series of strikes. Snakeshoes will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peacock misses with a body shot.
Peacock thows a body shot but no joy.
Peacock scores with a jab to the body.
Peacock scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Peacock throws a lazy right hand but Snakeshoes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Peacock lands a really nice looking cross but Snakeshoes seems unphased.
Snakeshoes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Peacock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Snakeshoes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Peacock defends it nicely.
Snakeshoes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Snakeshoes slips under a jab.
Snakeshoes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Peacock looks to land a right hand but Snakeshoes moved out of range.
Peacock gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A jab lands there for Peacock.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bullfrog Snakeshoes dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Snakeshoes shoots in and drives through. Peacock sprawls well.
Snakeshoes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Peacock lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Snakeshoes circles away quickly and effectively.
Snakeshoes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Snakeshoes gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Snakeshoes gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snakeshoes landing with the ground and pound.
Peacock wants to stand and escape but Snakeshoes is having none of it.
Snakeshoes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Snakeshoes is looking to work some ground and pound but Peacock has wrist control.
Snakeshoes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Peacock works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Snakeshoes is breathing heavily.
Snakeshoes with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snakeshoes throws a big right hand that misses.
Snakeshoes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Peacock works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Peacock wants to stand but Snakeshoes is controlling the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Snakeshoes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Peacock lands with a shot to the body.
Snakeshoes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Peacock.
Bullfrog Snakeshoes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Snakeshoes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Snakeshoes throws out a loose jab but Peacock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Peacock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snakeshoes slips under a jab.
Peacock stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Peacock wants it to stay on the feet.
Drew Peacock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bullfrog Snakeshoes.
Snakeshoes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Peacock swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Snakeshoes counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Snakeshoes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Peacock tries to break the clinch but Snakeshoes is controlling the position.
Snakeshoes drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Peacock gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Snakeshoes tries for a takedown. No joy.
Snakeshoes is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Peacock pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Peacock is trying to break the clinch but Snakeshoes has him pressed against the cage.
Peacock wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Snakeshoes swings wildly with an uppercut but Peacock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Peacock gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Snakeshoes.
Snakeshoes is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Snakeshoes is trying to drag Peacock to the mat but Peacock just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A frustrated look appears on Peacock's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peacock blocks an uppercut.
Snakeshoes goes for a takedown attempt but Peacock pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Peacock throws a big shot that misses.
Peacock throws the left hand but Snakeshoes avoids the punch easily.
Peacock throws a series of punches but Snakeshoes avoids them all with ease.
Peacock fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Peacock stuffs the takedown.
Peacock connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Snakeshoes momentarily.
The fighters circling - Peacock throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Snakeshoes closes the distance and clinches up with Peacock, looking for a takedown. Snakeshoes pushes Peacock against the cage but Peacock circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Snakeshoes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Peacock scores with the left hand. Snakeshoes knows he should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Snakeshoes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Snakeshoes misses with a double jab
and Peacock counters with a right hand to the body.
Snakeshoes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Snakeshoes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Peacock missing with a left hand there. Snakeshoes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Peacock misses with a body shot.
Snakeshoes tries to close the distance and clinch but Peacock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A bone on bone clash there as Snakeshoes blocks the leg kick.
Peacock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Snakeshoes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Snakeshoes shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Snakeshoes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Snakeshoes lands with a nice body punch.
Peacock blocks a jab.
Nice takedown defense from Peacock. No joy for Snakeshoes on that attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bullfrog Snakeshoes will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Snakeshoes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Peacock.
Snakeshoes shoots in for a takedown but Peacock shows good takedown defense.
Peacock slips a jab from Snakeshoes.
Snakeshoes is looking to clinch.
Snakeshoes blocks a jab.
Snakeshoes ducks under a wild hook from Peacock.
Snakeshoes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Peacock.
Peacock connects with a crisp jab.
Snakeshoes gets a clinch.
Snakeshoes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snakeshoes goes for a takedown in the clinch but Peacock prevents it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Snakeshoes has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Peacock avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Drew Peacock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bullfrog Snakeshoes.
Peacock has had enough of the clinch but Snakeshoes keeps him there for the moment.
Snakeshoes tries for a takedown. No joy.
Snakeshoes wants a takedown but no success here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snakeshoes working aggressively here.
Snakeshoes has Peacock pressed against the cage, preventing Peacock from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Peacock working hard to break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Snakeshoes.
Snakeshoes is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Peacock pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Peacock's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Snakeshoes goes for a takedown in the clinch but Peacock prevents it.
Snakeshoes misses with some punches.
Snakeshoes keeps control of Peacock as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Snakeshoes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Snakeshoes throws a punch but it's blocked by Peacock.
Snakeshoes prevents Peacock from breaking the clinch.
Snakeshoes swings wildly with an uppercut but Peacock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Snakeshoes is working for takedown but Peacock is calmly controlling the position for now.
Snakeshoes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Peacock's efforts to push away.
Snakeshoes is looking to control Peacock's arms but Peacock gets an underhook and turns him. Now Snakeshoes has his back to the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Peacock wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Snakeshoes drops down looking for an ankle pick but Peacock pulls his leg out and moves away.
Peacock clobbers Snakeshoes with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Peacock lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Peacock fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Snakeshoes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Peacock misses with a hook. Snakeshoes ducked under it nicely.
Peacock lands with a nice combination. Snakeshoes backs away looking to recover.
Peacock moves away from the strike by Snakeshoes.
Snakeshoes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Snakeshoes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Peacock.
Snakeshoes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Peacock swivels and escapes.
Snakeshoes takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peacock with a jab.
Snakeshoes closes the distance and clinches up with Peacock, looking for a takedown. Snakeshoes pushes Peacock against the cage but Peacock circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Snakeshoes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Peacock moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Peacock blocks a jab.
Snakeshoes tries to clinch but Peacock is having none of it.
Bullfrog Snakeshoes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Peacock displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Snakeshoes.
Peacock scores with a decent looking hook.
Peacock stalks Snakeshoes and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Snakeshoes's face. Snakeshoes staggers backwards, shaken.
Peacock lands with a nice combination. Snakeshoes backs away looking to recover.
Peacock throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Snakeshoes counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Snakeshoes lands a jab-cross combination.
Peacock walks into a jab.
Peacock fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Snakeshoes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snakeshoes wants to clinch up but Peacock keeps it at a distance.
Peacock leaves Snakeshoes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Peacock connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Snakeshoes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Peacock cracks Snakeshoes with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Snakeshoes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Snakeshoes moves out of range as Peacock strikes.
Snakeshoes fails with a takedown attempt.
Snakeshoes has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Snakeshoes shoots in and drives through. Peacock sprawls well.
Peacock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Peacock with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Snakeshoes misses with a wild combination.
Drew Peacock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Peacock with a jab.
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 Drew Peacock.
I think Snakeshoes 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bullfrog Snakeshoes!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Haskell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and wanderlai silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haskell's entrance music is S.O.S.. A fine choice. wanderlai silva will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kyle Haskell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, wanderlai silva!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haskell shoots in but silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jab from silva.
Haskell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Haskell.
Haskell takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A combination from silva does no damage.
silva scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
silva throws a right hand that Haskell ducks under and follows up with a left that Haskell also avoids with ease.
silva drops Haskell with a beautiful combination! Haskell stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - silva is looking for the KO!
silva throws a shot to the body.
Haskell is breathing heavily.
Haskell takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
silva cracks Haskell on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Haskell falls backwards against the cage. silva follows up with more strikes that drop Haskell to his knees. silva keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Haskell! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). wanderlai silva!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Teddy KOs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Mariachi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Teddy KOs looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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178 lbs
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172 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Teddy KOs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Diego Mariachi!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
KOs shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mariachi drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Mariachi tries to move to mount but KOs blocks the move with his legs.
Mariachi connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused KOs some visible discomfort.
KOs tries to bench press Mariachi off him but Mariachi keeps the position.
KOs prevents Mariachi from moving into mount.
KOs looking for a sweep but Mariachi has passed into full mount! Oh no!
KOs is squirming around, avoiding Mariachi's attempts to control the action.
KOs is looking to improve his position but Mariachi isn't that keen on the idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mariachi with shots to the head and body - KOs looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mariachi with shots to the head and body - KOs looks very uncomfortable down there.
KOs working to try and regain half guard.
KOs is breathing heavily.
KOs tries to hold on but Mariachi pushes him away.
KOs is trying desperately to improve position.
Mariachi looking to control and managing it successfully.
KOs is squirming around, avoiding Mariachi's attempts to control the action.
Mariachi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mariachi jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… KOs is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by KOs and Mariachi has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Mariachi is working KOs over with some ground and pound from side control.
KOs is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mariachi cracks KOs with an elbow. That is naaassty.
KOs is looking to regain half guard here but Mariachi keeps moving and retains side control.
Mariachi trying to control the action but KOs is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mariachi working the ground and pound from side control.
Mariachi is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Mariachi tries to move to mount but KOs blocks the move with his legs.
Mariachi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mariachi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mariachi wants to control but KOs is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
KOs sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Mariachi is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for KOs!
KOs tries to hold on but Mariachi postures up.
Mariachi with the ground and pound from mount.
KOs takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Mariachi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
KOs has given up his back here. Will Mariachi look for the submission or keep pounding away?
KOs staying busy and making it hard for Mariachi to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Mariachi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
KOs has his takedown stuffed
and Mariachi counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mariachi.
Mariachi content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mariachi trying to control but KOs is working from the bottom.
Mariachi passes into half guard.
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. Mariachi connects with a nice short shot to KOs's temple.
KOs is trying to control but Mariachi passes into side control!
Mariachi wants to control but KOs is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
KOs is trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mariachi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, KOs has escaped the position, nice work there.
KOs is trying to improve his position.
Mariachi tries to advance to mount but KOs denies him.
KOs is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
KOs taking a bit of punishment here - Mariachi scoring with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mariachi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by KOs, who protects the arm well.
Mariachi tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Mariachi wants to lay and pray for a moment but KOs keeps working.
Mariachi scoring with punches and elbows.
Mariachi has control of an arm but KOs manages to advance to Mariachi's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mariachi rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Mariachi landing strikes from the bottom.
Mariachi wants to control but KOs is keeping busy.
Mariachi is pressing down on KOs's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
KOs stops Mariachi from standing up.
KOs pushing down on Mariachi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mariachi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from KOs.
Mariachi wants to get back to his feet.
KOs wants to pass to mount but Mariachi is defending the position.
Mariachi wants to control but KOs is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
KOs wants to pass the guard but Mariachi is defending well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
KOs circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mariachi throws a nice head kick!
Mariachi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
KOs misses with a takedown
so Mariachi counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mariachi decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
KOs with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mariachi counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Teddy KOs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
KOs wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Mariachi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Mariachi shoots for a takedown but KOs saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
KOs fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mariachi sprawls well initially but KOs persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mariachi actively working from the bottom here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mariachi can do anything to dispel that myth.
KOs is trying to control. Mariachi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
KOs throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
KOs not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mariachi gets full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mariachi looking for a guillotine here but KOs defends easily.
Mariachi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mariachi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. KOs is aware though and is defending well.
KOs is fighting to break Mariachi's control of his arms but Mariachi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
KOs postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
KOs throws a big right hand that misses.
Mariachi wants to sweep but no luck.
KOs content to stall in guard here.
KOs wants to control from the top but Mariachi keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mariachi keeping full guard, as KOs tries to pass.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mariachi is looking to clinch.
Mariachi misses with a head kick.
Mariachi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
KOs misses with a takedown
and Mariachi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Mariachi breaks the clinch.
KOs gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mariachi to score an easy takedown into full guard.
KOs wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
KOs has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Mariachi is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for KOs.
KOs tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Mariachi presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
KOs is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mariachi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mariachi wants to control the pace but KOs is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mariachi lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Mariachi raining down shots from the mount!
KOs is trying to escape the mount.
Mariachi trying to control but KOs is having none of it.
KOs working to try and regain half guard.
Teddy KOs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Diego Mariachi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mariachi controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diego Mariachi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mariachi 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Mariachi!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between dan hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joel Hamster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joel Hamster is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, dan hardy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joel Hamster!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
hardy fails with the takedown.
hardy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
hardy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hamster forces hardy back against the cage and clinches.
Hamster working some nice short punches in the clinch.
hardy tries to pull guard but Hamster won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for dan hardy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
hardy has Hamster pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hamster manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
hardy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hamster walks away with a smile on his face. hardy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
hardy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
No joy there for Hamster, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hamster scores with a one two! hardy had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like dan hardy has been cut.
hardy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hamster sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hamster throws a combination but it was largely blocked by hardy.
Hamster fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hamster instigates a clinch.
Hamster's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
hardy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hamster is fending him off so far but hardy persists. Nope, Hamster circles away and we're back to standing.
Hamster throws a nice looking combination but hardy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
hardy fails with a takedown attempt.
hardy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
hardy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
hardy is breathing heavily.
Hamster's corner calls for a 1-2. Hamster obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hamster avoids the body shot from hardy.
Hamster darts in and clinches hardy up against the cage.
Hamster lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hamster manages to break the clinch.
hardy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hamster as he avoids it easily.
hardy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hamster rushes hardy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hamster breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hamster closes the distance and pushes hardy back into the cage.
Hamster working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hamster lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hamster breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hamster stuns hardy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
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!
Hamster scores with a hook to the body. hardy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
hardy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamster throws a combination. hardy tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
hardy walks into a straight right hand from Hamster.
Nice shot lands for Hamster.
hardy is rocked!
dan hardy's cut is getting worse.
Hamster moves into the clinch successfully.
hardy tries to score a body lock takedown but Hamster shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hamster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for hardy. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Hamster clinches up with hardy and pushes him back against the cage.
Hamster scores with a shot to the side of hardy's head.
hardy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hamster manages to break the clinch.
hardy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hamster.
Oh hardy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hamster cracks hardy with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! hardy falls to his knees and Hamster doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joel Hamster!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luiz Fernandes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Nocauteador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luiz Fernandes!
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, Ricardo Nocauteador!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fernandes bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Nocauteador wants to control but Fernandes postures up.
Fernandes tries for a kimura but Nocauteador is defending well.
Nocauteador wants to control but Fernandes postures up.
Fernandes throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Nocauteador is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nocauteador is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Fernandes has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Fernandes moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Nocauteador is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Fernandes gets a clinch.
Nocauteador has Fernandes pressed against the cage, preventing Fernandes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fernandes misses with a punch to the body.
Fernandes has Nocauteador pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nocauteador manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nocauteador wants to get back to striking at distance but Fernandes won't allow it.
The referee calls for Nocauteador to work.
Nocauteador manages to pull guard.
Nocauteador is trying to keep Fernandes in close.
Nocauteador manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Fernandes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nocauteador as he jumps to the side.
A right-left combo lands from Nocauteador.
Nocauteador clinches with his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fernandes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nocauteador escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nocauteador lands with an uppercut that bounces Fernandes off the cage and back into rage.
Nocauteador closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Nocauteador closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fernandes to the mat! Fernandes manages to get full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fernandes is working an open guard so Nocauteador takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Fernandes slaps away a takedown attempt from Nocauteador, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nocauteador is looking to clinch.
Ricardo Nocauteador seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fernandes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luiz Fernandes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fernandes is breathing heavily.
Nocauteador connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nocauteador throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fernandes tries to keep at a distance but Nocauteador has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nocauteador manages to pull guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nocauteador is trying to keep Fernandes in close.
Nocauteador manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Fernandes swats away the attempt to clinch by Nocauteador.
Fernandes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nocauteador tries to bum rush Fernandes with a series of wild strikes but Fernandes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nocauteador tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nocauteador looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nocauteador clinches with his opponent.
Come on Nocauteador - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Nocauteador wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nocauteador breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fernandes fails to land the takedown.
Nocauteador tries for a takedown but Fernandes circles away easily
and Fernandes counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Nocauteador!
Fernandes won't let Nocauteador get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Fernandes is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Nocauteador has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Nocauteador gets back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nocauteador looks like he's trying to stand up.
Nocauteador gets full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Nocauteador dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Nocauteador scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nocauteador forces Fernandes back against the cage and clinches.
Nocauteador is pressed up against the cage. Fernandes has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Nocauteador down to the mat. Nocauteador avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nocauteador with a poor takedown
and Fernandes makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Nocauteador really felt that one!
Nocauteador tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fernandes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fernandes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fernandes wants to clinch.
Fernandes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nocauteador has closed the distance and engaged Fernandes in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Nocauteador scores with a nice short uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nocauteador is trying to maintain a safe position but Fernandes gets an underhook and turns Nocauteador into the cage.
Nocauteador breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big right from Fernandes misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nocauteador scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Luiz Fernandes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nocauteador fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fernandes, pushing him back against the cage.
Nocauteador breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nocauteador lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fernandes backs up against the cage.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Nocauteador.
Fernandes is trying to get back to his feet.
Nocauteador throws a strike aimed at the side of Fernandes's head but Fernandes avoids it well.
Nocauteador decides to stand back up.
Nocauteador darts in and clinches Fernandes up against the cage.
Nocauteador tries to break free but Fernandes pushes him back against the cage.
Nocauteador breaks from the clinch.
Nocauteador gets a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nocauteador's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nocauteador lands with a cross.
Fernandes defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nocauteador.
Nocauteador shoots and misses
and Fernandes counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Luiz Fernandes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Nocauteador.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fernandes thows a big elbow that misses.
Nocauteador keeping moving, preventing Fernandes from controlling successfully.
Nocauteador has his foot on Fernandes's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fernandes works his way back into a safe position though.
Nocauteador keeping full guard, as Fernandes tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nocauteador is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nocauteador trying to control but Fernandes is working from the bottom.
Fernandes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fernandes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nocauteador can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Nocauteador wants to control from the top but Fernandes keeps moving.
Luiz Fernandes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nocauteador might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Fernandes kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nocauteador accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fernandes is looking to stand back up but Nocauteador counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Fernandes.
Fernandes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nocauteador shoots in for a double leg but Fernandes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nocauteador lands a body shot.
Nocauteador bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fernandes's head backwards.
Nocauteador lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Nocauteador showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Fernandes fails with a takedown attempt.
Fernandes clinches with his opponent.
Nocauteador jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fernandes walks away with a smile on his face. Nocauteador gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nocauteador shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fernandes sprawls well. Fernandes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nocauteador gets slowly back to his feet.
Nocauteador with a hook.
Nocauteador misses with a wild combination.
Fernandes takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fernandes misses with a head kick.
Nocauteador tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fernandes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A combination from Nocauteador does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nocauteador scores with a shot to the body.
Nocauteador instigates a clinch.
Nocauteador breaks the clinch.
Nocauteador fails with a takedown attempt.
Luiz Fernandes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Nocauteador.
Nocauteador shoots in looking for a takedown. Fernandes tries to sprawl out of it but Nocauteador keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fernandes manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Fernandes fails with a takedown attempt.
Fernandes throws a sloppy head kick and Nocauteador moves out of range easily.
Nocauteador scores with a three punch combo!
Fernandes fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nocauteador clinches up with Fernandes and pushes him back against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Nocauteador.
Nocauteador keeps control of Fernandes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nocauteador wants a takedown but no success here.
Nocauteador escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nocauteador shoots for a double leg takedown but Fernandes sprawls well. He's pushed Nocauteador's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fernandes drops his hands momentarily and Nocauteador takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fernandes gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nocauteador.
Nocauteador throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fernandes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A nice combination there by Nocauteador.
Nocauteador closes the distance and pushes Fernandes back into the cage.
Nocauteador breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nocauteador gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fernandes counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Fernandes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nocauteador looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nocauteador keeping moving, preventing Fernandes from controlling successfully.
Fernandes throwing strikes but missing.
Fernandes trying to control but Nocauteador is working from the bottom.
Fernandes wants to pass the guard but Nocauteador is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nocauteador is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Nocauteador throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Nocauteador working a defensive guard here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nocauteador tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fernandes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nocauteador pushes Fernandes up against the cage in a clinch.
Nocauteador has Fernandes pushed against the cage.
Nocauteador wants to break the clinch but can't.
Luiz Fernandes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ricardo Nocauteador is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nocauteador escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ricardo Nocauteador.
I've got Nocauteador winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricardo Nocauteador!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Arona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Guerra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guerra has chosen The Sound Of Thruth - As I Lay Dying as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardo Arona!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Diego Guerra!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Arona as Guerra shoots in.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Arona looks to land a combination but Guerra avoids it well.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Guerra is defended easily by Arona.
Guerra tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Arona swivels and escapes.
Ricardo Arona has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Guerra.
The fight stays on the outside here - Guerra looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Guerra misses with a series of wild punches.
Guerra is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Arona.
Guerra gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Arona takes a knee right on the jaw!
Arona wants to break free but Guerra has control.
Guerra pulls guard.
Arona trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Arona is looking to stand up but Guerra won't let him.
Arona stands up from Guerra's guard - Arona perhaps looking for a knockout.
Guerra shoots in but no luck this time.
Guerra looks gassed!
Guerra throws a head kick that misses.
Arona misses with a wild combination.
Arona closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Diego Guerra has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A punch lands to the side of Guerra 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arona fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Arona lands a two punch combo.
No joy there for Arona, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No joy there for Arona, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Guerra shoots in for a takedown but Arona shows good takedown defense.
Arona swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Guerra counters by clinching up.
Arona wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Arona is trying to force a seperation but Guerra has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Arona's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Arona tries to circle away but Guerra has him pinned against the cage.
Arona is trying to break the clinch but Guerra is controlling him.
Guerra escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Arona lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Guerra looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Arona lands an overhand right.
Some wild striking there from Arona.
Guerra misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Arona throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Guerra is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Arona.
Arona throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arona misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Arona tries to bum rush Guerra with a series of wild strikes but Guerra uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arona scores with a decent looking hook.
Arona is working the combinations to good effect here.
Arona misses with a series of wild punches.
Arona slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A head kick misses from Guerra.
Arona fails to land with a series of punches.
Guerra walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Arona scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Arona scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Arona moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Arona throws a series of strikes that have Guerra backpedaling.
Guerra closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Arona throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Arona tries to bum rush Guerra with a series of wild strikes but Guerra uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ricardo Arona is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Guerra dodges the punch combination from Arona.
No joy there for Arona, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Arona displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Arona stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Arona wants it to stay on the feet.
Guerra avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arona's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Arona duly obliges.
Guerra fails with an attempt to clinch.
Arona lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Guerra circles away quickly and effectively.
A nice combination there by Arona.
Guerra has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Arona with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Arona keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Guerra has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Arona lands a jab-cross combination.
Arona misses with a wild combination.
Arona throws a nice looking combination but Guerra bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Arona lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Arona.
Arona lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Guerra backs up against the cage.
Guerra takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guerra looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Arona fails to land with a series of punches.
Guerra fails to land the takedown.
Guerra avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arona lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Arona is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Arona goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Guerra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Arona lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Arona's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Arona duly obliges.
Arona looks to land a combination but Guerra avoids it well.
Arona lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Arona displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Arona connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Arona lands a jab-cross combination.
Guerra is rocked!
Arona lands with a right that hurts Guerra. Guerra looks to clinch but Arona throws a short knee that drops Guerra. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Ricardo Arona!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keith Roylance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitor Belfort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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211 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Keith Roylance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vitor Belfort!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belfort fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Belfort.
Vitor Belfort seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Belfort fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Keith Roylance has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vitor Belfort.
Belfort fails with the takedown.
Belfort is trying hard to land a takedown here. Roylance sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Belfort fails with the takedown.
Roylance throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Belfort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roylance throws a right and a left that both miss.
Belfort changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Roylance tries to avoid it but Belfort manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Roylance to the ground. Roylance escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Roylance swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roylance misses with a wild combination.
Belfort dodges the punch combination from Roylance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Belfort.
Roylance slaps away a takedown attempt from Belfort, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Belfort looks gassed!
Roylance misses with the combination.
Whack! Roylance lands a heavy head kick that drops Belfort. The ref tackles Roylance to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Belfort was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Keith Roylance!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pablo Casuo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pablo Casuo is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucas Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pablo Casuo!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Casuo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Casuo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
It looks like Pablo Casuo has been cut.
Torres connects with a single shot there.
Casuo ducks under a wild hook from Torres.
Casuo avoids the body shot from Torres.
Torres just misses with a punch to the body.
Torres tries to work over Casuo's front leg with a kick but Casuo checks it.
Casuo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Casuo trying to control from Torres's half guard. Torres has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Casuo trying to control the position from guard on top but Torres is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Casuo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Torres looking for a sweep. Not yet Torres, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Torres is looking for a triangle but Casuo pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Casuo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Torres is keeping the position for now.
Casuo stopping the sweep attempt from Torres.
Casuo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Casuo throws a big right hand that misses.
Casuo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Torres has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Casuo has managed to get both his arms back between Torres's legs - danger averted.
Casuo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Torres is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Casuo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Casuo cracks Torres with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Casuo chips away with some ground and pound.
Torres working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Casuo.
Casuo stopping the sweep attempt from Torres.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Casuo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Casuo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Torres is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Casuo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Torres tries to pass the half guard into mount. Casuo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Casuo actively working from the bottom here.
Casuo wants to improve his position but Torres is controlling well.
Casuo misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Casuo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Casuo is in trouble now - Torres has advanced to mount!
Torres working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Casuo is trying to escape the mount.
Casuo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Torres goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Casuo turns into him and now he's in Torres's guard.
Casuo content to stall in guard here.
Casuo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Torres works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Casuo wants to control from the top but Torres keeps moving.
Torres has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Casuo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Torres is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Torres is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Casuo is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Torres dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pablo Casuo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Casuo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Torres circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd cheers as Torres lands an impressive looking overhand right. Casuo doesn't seem phased though.
Torres lands the left hand.
Casuo misses with a few strikes there.
Torres keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice uppercut lands for Torres. That snapped Casuo's head back.
Casuo gets the takedown into side control.
Casuo landing a few strikes.
Casuo is trying to get an arm triangle but Torres is defending well.
Torres manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Casuo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Torres regains full guard. Nicely done.
Torres looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Casuo forces his way into half guard.
Torres is not content to let Casuo control the position.
Torres looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lucas Torres overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Torres regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Casuo.
Torres preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Casuo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Torres manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Torres looking to secure an arm triangle but Casuo defends it well.
Casuo can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torres is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Casuo has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Casuo is desperately trying to improve his position but Torres has a good base and remains in mount.
Torres is working for a guillotine from mount but Casuo frees his head quite easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Casuo is looking to get to half guard.
Casuo looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Casuo fending off the submission attempt from Torres.
Casuo tries to roll but Torres sticks to his back.
Casuo is trying to control his opponent's hands. Eventually Torres gets his hands free and sinks in a rear naked choke. For a while it looks like Casuo is going to survive but after struggling valiantly, he eventually has to tap out! Torres is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lucas Torres!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between George Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones's entrance music is You Dont Know - 50 Cent. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying Johnson's choice of entrance music: Through the Fire Flames- Dragonforce. The key to victory for George Jones has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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180 lbs
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172 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, George Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, George Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Johnson lands a nice short elbow.
Johnson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Johnson is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Johnson is controlling him.
Johnson wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jones dives on top into guard.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Johnson on the ground.
Jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jones looking to sit in guard and control but Johnson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Johnson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Johnson wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Johnson postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Johnson looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
No luck for Johnson with that takedown attempt.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson slips under a jab from Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jones keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Johnson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jones knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Johnson content to control rather than advance.
Johnson is trying to control. Jones wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Johnson wants to pass the guard but Jones is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Johnson thows a huge punch but Jones dodges it nicely.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jones leaves Johnson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Jones duly obliges.
It looks like George Johnson has been cut.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
Jones wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jones but Jones pushes him off and we're back to square one.
George Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Johnson.
Johnson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Johnson off to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but George Johnson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on George Johnson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Johnson looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well.
Jones scores with a decent looking hook.
Johnson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Johnson off to one side.
George Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
George Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Johnson.
Johnson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jones sprawls well initially but Johnson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Johnson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position.
Jones bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Jones wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
Jones advances position into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jones working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Jones working the head with strikes.
Jones goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Johnson has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Jones but great work by Johnson.
Johnson throws a strike aimed at the side of Jones's head but Jones avoids it well.
Johnson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Johnson wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
Johnson throws an elbow but Jones slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Jones rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Johnson's guard! Nice work there by Jones!
Jones is stalling in the full guard.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jones looking to sit in guard and control but Johnson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Johnson pushes down on Jones's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jones tries to kick Johnson off but Johnson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
Johnson throwing shots but Jones is blocking nicely.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Johnson sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that George Jones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on George Johnson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Johnson tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Johnson can't get the takedown.
Johnson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jones gets the underhooks and prevents it.
George Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Johnson.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Jones.
Jones stalling the fight.
Johnson takes a shot to the head.
Jones prevents the takedown attempt.
Jones gets underhooks to prevent Johnson's takedown attempt.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Jones missing with knees to the body.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones stalling against the cage.
Johnson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jones fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Jones gets caught flat footed, as Johnson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Johnson wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Johnson stops Jones from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Johnson is keeping the position.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Johnson wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johnson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Johnson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Johnson persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Johnson.
Jones throws a head kick that Johnson semi-blocks.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Johnson. No joy for Jones on that attempt.
Johnson gets the takedown into side control.
Jones is trying to buck Johnson off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Jones bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Johnson tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch.
Jones is pressed up against the cage. Johnson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jones down to the mat. Jones avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jones lands a nice hook to Johnson's body. Johnson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Johnson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Jones's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Johnson throws a strike aimed at the side of Jones's head but Jones avoids it well.
Jones wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
And that's the end of the fight!
George Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jones 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Jones!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roxi Conlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Corway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Conlin comes to the cage accompanied by R Kelly Im A Beast. Roxi Conlin had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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240 lbs
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Solid boxing
KO power |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roxi Conlin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Damian Corway!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corway slips under a jab from Conlin.
Conlin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Corway throws a right hand that Conlin ducks under and follows up with a left that Conlin also avoids with ease.
Conlin looks to land a combination but Corway avoids it well.
Conlin missing with a left hand there. Corway was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Corway scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Corway slips a jab from Conlin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corway swings for the body but Conlin moves out of range.
Corway looks to land a left hand but Conlin moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Conlin misses.
Corway pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Conlin lands a nice looking body shot.
A slow jab from Conlin misses its intended target.
Corway swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Conlin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Corway. Conlin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Corway takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Corway throws a combination that misses
and Conlin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corway throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Conlin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A combination from Conlin does no damage.
Conlin misses with a body kick.
Decent striking displayed by Conlin there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Conlin lands with a nice body kick.
Conlin lands with an uppercut that bounces Corway off the cage and back into rage.
Conlin throws a jab when Corway was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Corway scores with a four punch combination!
Corway throws a series of punches but Conlin avoids them all with ease.
Conlin throws a body punch but Corway moves out of range.
Conlin misses with a straight right.
Corway misses with a double jab
and Conlin counters with a left and a right that stings Corway.
Corway falls off balance throwing a combination
and Conlin counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conlin misses with the combination.
Corway misses with an uppercut. Conlin saw that one coming.
Corway lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Conlin circles away quickly and effectively.
Conlin takes a swing at Corway's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Conlin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Corway.
Conlin looks to land a body kick but Corway moved away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roxi Conlin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Corway rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Conlin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Corway slips under a jab from Conlin.
Corway ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Conlin moves away.
Conlin moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Corway uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Conlin.
Corway throws a right hand that Conlin ducks under and follows up with a left that Conlin also avoids with ease.
Corway takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corway misses with a hook. Conlin ducked under it nicely.
Conlin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Corway cracks Conlin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Conlin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Corway loads up on a big right hand but Conlin slips the punch.
Corway displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Conlin throws out the jab.
Conlin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Conlin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Corway takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Corway throws a jab but it's blocked by Conlin.
Conlin with a hook.
Corway throws the left hand but Conlin avoids the punch easily.
Conlin throws a right hand that Corway ducks under and follows up with a left that Corway also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corway throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Conlin counters with a two punch combo.
Conlin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Corway is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Conlin.
A jab from Corway misses.
Conlin scores with a hook.
Corway throws a combination that misses
and Conlin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Corway misses with a double jab
and Conlin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corway misses with a few strikes there.
Roxi Conlin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Corway swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Conlin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Corway lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Corway takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conlin throws a body punch but Corway moves out of range.
Conlin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Corway.
Corway throws a hook but Conlin blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roxi Conlin dominated that second round.
That's time! Conlin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Corway swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Corway swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Conlin counter with a right hand.
Conlin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Corway ducks under a wild hook from Conlin.
Conlin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Corway.
Corway takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Conlin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Conlin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Corway.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conlin lands a jab to the nose.
Conlin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A punch combination from Conlin misses.
Corway loads up on a big right hand but Conlin slips the punch.
Corway throws a looping overhand right but Conlin ducks down to avoid it.
Corway tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Conlin was well out of range. Poor timing from Corway.
Corway waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Conlin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conlin looks for the body kick but Corway saw that one coming.
Corway dodges the punch combination from Conlin.
Conlin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Conlin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Corway's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Corway duly obliges.
Conlin looks to land a body kick but Corway moved away.
Corway throws out a loose jab but Conlin uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conlin tests Corway's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Conlin slips a jab from Corway.
Corway throws a hook but Conlin avoids it easily.
Corway takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Corway might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A lazy left from Conlin finds it's target.
Corway takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conlin misses with a hook.
Corway falls off balance throwing a combination
and Conlin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Roxi Conlin is winning the standup battle so far.
Corway throws a predictable looking body shot
and Conlin counters with a stiff right hand.
Corway misses the jab.
Conlin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Corway can do to turn this around?
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Corway throws out a powerful jab.
Damian Corway has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Corway misses with a combination
and Conlin counters with a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roxi Conlin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Conlin 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roxi Conlin!
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