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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Maman Suraman (ranked 505 p4p, 782 weight class) and Oswaldo Fadda Jr (ranked 64 p4p, 102 weight class). Fadda Jr has chosen KORDHELL - VUK VUK as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
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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 16 - 11 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Maman Suraman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oswaldo Fadda Jr!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suraman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like Maman Suraman has been cut.
Nice shot lands for Fadda Jr.
Nice body punch from Suraman.
Suraman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fadda Jr.
Fadda Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Suraman.
Suraman scores with a takedown into Fadda Jr's guard.
Suraman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fadda Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Suraman advances position into side control!
Fadda Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fadda Jr strikes from the bottom but Suraman takes advantage and advances to full mount!
Fadda Jr gets back to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suraman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suraman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fadda Jr trying to control here.
Suraman passes to full mount!
Suraman trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fadda Jr is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Suraman controlling the pace for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fadda Jr holds on for dear life.
Suraman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fadda Jr is looking to escape.
Suraman is landing with some decent strikes but Fadda Jr is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Fadda Jr manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Still in half guard, Suraman seems content to control.
Fadda Jr is trying to get back to full guard.
Suraman is thwarting Fadda Jr's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suraman is looking to take a break and control but Fadda Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fadda Jr is looking for a sweep. Suraman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fadda Jr trying to control from the bottom.
Suraman prevents Fadda Jr from improving his position.
Suraman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Fadda Jr is holding on to half guard well.
Suraman is taking a breather. Fadda Jr says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Fadda Jr is holding on to half guard well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Suraman slows the pace down in half guard.
Fadda Jr wants to get back to full guard.
Suraman lands strikes from half guard.
Fadda Jr tries to get to full guard but Suraman has control of the leg.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Suraman in particular looking to stall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fadda Jr trying to control from the bottom.
Suraman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Fadda Jr tries to get to full guard but Suraman has control of the leg.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maman Suraman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Maman Suraman's cut.
That's time! Suraman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Suraman feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Suraman content to stall in guard here.
Maman Suraman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fadda Jr working a defensive guard but Suraman manages to pass into side control anyway.
Suraman working away.
Suraman working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Suraman is looking to take a break and control but Fadda Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fadda Jr wants to control but Suraman postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fadda Jr tries to improve position but can't.
Suraman tries to advance to mount but can't.
Fadda Jr is trying to improve his position.
Suraman wants to control but Fadda Jr is keeping him busy.
Fadda Jr can't do much from the bottom here.
Suraman blocks the strikes from Fadda Jr.
Suraman looking to control but instead Fadda Jr has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Suraman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
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.
Suraman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Suraman lands a nice short elbow.
Suraman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fadda Jr regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fadda Jr controlling Suraman's posture.
Suraman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fadda Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Suraman has managed to get both his arms back between Fadda Jr's legs - danger averted.
Suraman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Suraman trying to control the position from guard on top but Fadda Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suraman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Suraman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Suraman is looking to work some ground and pound but Fadda Jr has wrist control.
Fadda Jr throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Fadda Jr is trying to keep Suraman in close.
Suraman advances to half guard.
Fadda Jr trying to control here.
Suraman is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Fadda Jr slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suraman postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Suraman stopping the sweep attempt from Fadda Jr.
Suraman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Suraman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Suraman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Suraman passes into half guard.
Fadda Jr is pressing down on Suraman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Suraman won't allow Fadda Jr to sweep him here.
Suraman passes Fadda Jr's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maman Suraman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Maman Suraman's cut.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Suraman takes one on the button.
Suraman takes one to the chin there.
Suraman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fadda Jr tries to avoid it but Suraman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fadda Jr to the ground. Fadda Jr escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fadda Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Suraman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Suraman takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fadda Jr scores with the left hand. Suraman knows he should have avoided that one.
Fadda Jr is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Fadda Jr misses the body punch
and Suraman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Suraman uses his free foot to push down on Fadda Jr's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Fadda Jr.
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!
Suraman fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Suraman is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Suraman looking to control but Fadda Jr is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Fadda Jr is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suraman avoids the attempt from Fadda Jr to control.
Fadda Jr is looking to improve his position but Suraman isn't that keen on the idea.
Suraman is landing with some decent strikes but Fadda Jr is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Suraman content just to control the position here.
Suraman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fadda Jr is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fadda Jr wants to control but Suraman is having none of it.
Fadda Jr really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Fadda Jr regains half guard.
Suraman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fadda Jr defends it well.
Suraman throwing shots but Fadda Jr is blocking nicely.
Suraman is looking for a kimura but Fadda Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Suraman to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fadda Jr is looking for a sweep. Suraman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Suraman working over Fadda Jr with some ground and pound. Fadda Jr looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Suraman stalling away here and it's allowed Fadda Jr to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Suraman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fadda Jr can do to turn this around?
Fadda Jr keeping moving, preventing Suraman from controlling successfully.
Fadda Jr controls Suraman momentarily but Suraman frees himself.
Suraman passes Fadda Jr's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Suraman is trying to control. Fadda Jr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Suraman content to control rather than advance.
Suraman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Suraman.
Suraman is looking to stall here but Fadda Jr recovers full guard.
Suraman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fadda Jr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Suraman defends well.
Suraman looking to pass the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Suraman controls from within his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maman Suraman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Suraman, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maman Suraman!
An out of breath Maman Suraman thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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