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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Clodoaldo Rocha (ranked 4619 p4p, 4961 weight class) and Brycen Aulay (ranked 402 p4p, 426 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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BJJ White 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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Clodoaldo Rocha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brycen Aulay!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aulay moves into the clinch.
Rocha is looking to break free of the clinch but Aulay has double underhooks.
Aulay unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rocha lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Aulay gets control of Rocha's arms and successfully pulls guard. Aulay will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Rocha cracks Aulay with a solid left hand.
Rocha avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rocha trying to control but Aulay is working from the bottom.
Rocha got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aulay has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rocha has managed to get both his arms back between Aulay's legs - danger averted.
Aulay keeping moving, preventing Rocha from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aulay has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rocha can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rocha stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aulay swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rocha got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aulay has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rocha has managed to get both his arms back between Aulay's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aulay is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Aulay had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rocha defends it easily.
Aulay had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rocha defends it easily.
Rocha wanted to stand there but Aulay had control of the position.
Aulay bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rocha's guard.
Aulay postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Rocha is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Aulay, into his guard.
Aulay is looking for a triangle but Rocha pushes his legs off easily.
Aulay looks winded!
Aulay is looking for a triangle but Rocha pushes his legs off easily.
Aulay is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rocha wants to control from the top but Aulay keeps moving.
Rocha knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Aulay on the ground.
Aulay has momentary wrist control but Rocha slips an elbow through the middle.
Aulay throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rocha slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Rocha tries to stand but Aulay is controlling from the bottom.
Rocha scoring with some ground and pound.
Rocha wants to stand but Aulay is controlling his posture from full guard.
Aulay has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rocha can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Aulay is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aulay is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rocha defends well.
Rocha tries to stand but Aulay is controlling from the bottom.
Aulay looking for a guillotine here but Rocha defends easily.
Rocha wants to control from the top but Aulay keeps moving.
Rocha wanted to stand there but Aulay had control of the position.
Aulay can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rocha controls the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rocha takes the fight into the clinch.
That's four 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.
Aulay prevents Rocha from breaking the clinch.
Aulay has Rocha pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rocha manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Rocha wants to break the clinch but can't.
Aulay tries to score a body lock takedown but Rocha shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Rocha wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aulay has him pressed against the cage.
Rocha has had enough of the clinch but Aulay keeps him there for the moment.
Aulay can't get the takedown.
Clodoaldo Rocha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brycen Aulay.
Rocha tries to stall but Aulay uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rocha gets underhooks to prevent Aulay's takedown attempt.
Rocha is trying to break the clinch but Aulay has him pressed against the cage.
Rocha lands an uppercut.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rocha wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A right hand to the body from Rocha.
Rocha is trying to push Aulay away but Aulay has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rocha is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Aulay is keeping busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Clodoaldo Rocha will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Aulay blocks a head kick by Rocha.
Rocha lands a jab-cross combination.
Aulay takes the fight into the clinch.
Aulay lands a knee to the body.
Aulay unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rocha lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rocha is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Aulay wants a takedown but no success here.
Aulay throws a head punch that misses.
Aulay escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aulay moves into the clinch.
Aulay is breathing heavily.
Rocha tries to break free but Aulay pushes him back against the cage.
Rocha is trying to force a seperation but Aulay has the dominant position.
Aulay's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rocha scores with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rocha scores with a sloppy right hand. Aulay should have avoided that one.
Rocha lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Aulay walks forward, straight into a front kick from Rocha.
Clodoaldo Rocha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aulay walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Rocha gets a clinch.
Rocha wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Aulay wants to take the fight to the mat but Rocha manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Clodoaldo Rocha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brycen Aulay.
Rocha has had enough of the clinch but Aulay keeps him there for the moment.
Rocha is trying to maintain a safe position but Aulay gets an underhook and turns Rocha into the cage.
Rocha throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aulay.
Rocha wants to get back to striking at distance but Aulay won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rocha lands with a left to the head.
Brycen Aulay seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Aulay prevents Rocha from breaking the clinch.
Rocha is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Rocha is trying to force a seperation but Aulay has the dominant position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Rocha's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rocha throws a head kick but Aulay moves out of range.
Aulay takes the fight into the clinch.
Rocha wants to break the clinch but can't.
Aulay wants a takedown but no success here.
Rocha wants to get back to striking at distance but Aulay won't allow it.
Rocha wants to break free but Aulay has control.
Rocha wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rocha breaks from the clinch.
Aulay looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rocha is fending him off so far but Aulay persists. Nope, Rocha circles away and we're back to standing.
Rocha throws a head kick but Aulay moves out of range.
Aulay wants to counter the offense by Rocha and move into the clinch position.
Rocha takes the fight into the clinch.
Rocha tries to break the clinch but Aulay is controlling the position.
Rocha misses with an elbow strike.
Aulay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aulay is working for takedown but Rocha is calmly controlling the position for now.
Rocha lands a damaging elbow.
Rocha tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Aulay keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rocha's efforts to push away.
Aulay tries to pull guard but Rocha forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Rocha's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rocha is trying to break the clinch but Aulay is controlling him.
Aulay has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rocha avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rocha tries to circle away but Aulay has him pinned against the cage.
Rocha is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aulay can do to turn this around?
Aulay keeps control of Rocha as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Aulay keeps control of Rocha as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rocha blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Aulay keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rocha's efforts to push away.
Rocha is struggling to control the position.
Rocha wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aulay wants to take the fight to the mat but Rocha manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Rocha lands a nice uppercut.
Rocha is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rocha is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Aulay is keeping busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Clodoaldo Rocha dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Rocha clinches.
Rocha takes an elbow to the forehead.
Aulay is trying to pull guard but Rocha turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Rocha lands with a right to the head.
Aulay drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Aulay jumps guard but Rocha turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Clodoaldo Rocha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brycen Aulay.
Rocha is looking to break free of the clinch but Aulay has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aulay is trying to drag Rocha to the mat but Rocha just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A short left from Rocha.
Aulay takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rocha on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rocha tries to break free but Aulay pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rocha's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice jab there from Rocha.
Rocha pushes Aulay up against the cage in a clinch.
Rocha manages to break the clinch.
Rocha gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rocha wants to break free but Aulay has control.
Rocha looking to slow down the pace here.
Rocha gets underhooks to prevent Aulay's takedown attempt.
Rocha tries to break the clinch but Aulay is controlling the position.
Aulay jumps into guard, dragging Rocha to the mat.
Rocha cracks Aulay with a solid left hand.
Aulay keeping moving, preventing Rocha from controlling successfully.
Rocha has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Rocha tries to stand but Aulay is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rocha wants to control from the top but Aulay keeps moving.
Aulay throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Aulay has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rocha can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rocha working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Aulay is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Rocha scoring with punches to the head and body.
Aulay is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rocha is aware though and is defending well.
Rocha cracks Aulay with a solid left hand.
Aulay is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rocha defends well.
Rocha lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Aulay keeping moving, preventing Rocha from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rocha working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Aulay's head.
Aulay is working an open guard so Rocha takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Aulay with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rocha to score with a decent uppercut.
Rocha moves into range and clinches up with Aulay.
Rocha is trying to force a seperation but Aulay has the dominant position.
Rocha is trying to break the clinch but Aulay has him pressed against the cage.
Rocha wants to break free but Aulay has control.
Rocha can't break the clinch.
Rocha wants to get back to striking at distance but Aulay won't allow it.
Rocha wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aulay has him pressed against the cage.
Rocha is looking to control Aulay's arms but Aulay gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rocha has his back to the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Rocha's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Aulay tries to stall but Rocha uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Aulay is trying to drag Rocha to the mat but Rocha just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rocha is looking to break free of the clinch but Aulay has double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Rocha's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rocha is looking to break free of the clinch but Aulay has double underhooks.
Aulay's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Aulay tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rocha just stands there and leans against the cage.
Rocha lands a body punch.
Rocha is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Aulay is keeping busy.
Clodoaldo Rocha is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rocha wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rocha working hard to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aulay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aulay trying to stall but Rocha improves his position.
Brycen Aulay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rocha looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rocha is looking to control Aulay's arms but Aulay gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rocha has his back to the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clodoaldo Rocha showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rocha 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clodoaldo Rocha!
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