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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luca Brasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wagner Negao (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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luca Brasi!
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, Wagner Negao!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Negao throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brasi's waist but Brasi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Negao off to one side.
Brasi keeps the fight on the outside.
Some wild striking there from Brasi.
Negao wants to clinch.
Negao moves in looking to clinch but Brasi pushes him off.
Brasi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brasi tries to bum rush Negao with a series of wild strikes but Negao uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brasi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Negao circles away quickly and effectively.
Brasi misses with the combination.
A combination from Brasi does no damage.
Luca Brasi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Brasi.
Some wild striking there from Brasi.
Brasi misses with the combination.
Negao is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Negao tries to close the distance and clinch but Brasi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Brasi as Negao shoots in.
Brasi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Negao misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Luca Brasi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wagner Negao.
Brasi tries to bum rush Negao with a series of wild strikes but Negao uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brasi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Negao.
Brasi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Negao moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brasi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Negao.
Brasi swinging wilding here.
Negao tries to clinch but Brasi moves out of range.
Brasi throws a series of punches but Negao avoids them all with ease.
Brasi avoids a punch combination nicely.
A punch combination from Brasi misses.
Brasi scores with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Negao throws a head kick that misses.
Negao misses with a combination
and Brasi counters with a one-two to the body.
Negao closes the distance looking to clinch
and Brasi counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Brasi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Negao counters with a nice double leg into side control. Brasi won't be happy with that.
Negao decides to stand back up.
Negao gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Brasi counters with a two punch combo.
Negao looks gassed!
Brasi throws a series of strikes that have Negao backpedaling.
A left and a right from Brasi both land. Nice combination.
Brasi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Negao misses with a kick to the body.
Brasi stalks Negao and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Negao's face. Negao staggers backwards, shaken.
Negao has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Negao walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brasi scores with a one two! Negao had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Negao showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brasi.
Brasi moves into the clinch.
Brasi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brasi misses with a double jab
and Negao decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Brasi's guard.
Brasi scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Brasi throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Brasi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brasi throws a series of strikes that have Negao backpedaling.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brasi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brasi jabs Negao right on the nose. Negao blinks but takes it well.
Brasi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Some wild striking there from Brasi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Negao slips a jab and a cross from Brasi.
Brasi misses with a double jab
and Negao decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Brasi's guard.
Negao prevents Brasi from getting back to his feet.
Brasi pushes Negao off and scrambles back to his feet.
Brasi misses with the combination.
Brasi swinging wilding here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brasi goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Brasi works over Negao's head and body with a nice combination.
Brasi scores with a three punch combo!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luca Brasi dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Brasi scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Negao showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brasi.
Luca Brasi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Brasi does no damage.
Brasi looks to land a combination. Negao sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Brasi misses with a few strikes there.
Negao tries for a takedown but Brasi circles away easily
and Brasi counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Brasi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Negao circles away quickly and effectively.
Brasi throws a right and a left that Negao avoids nicely.
Negao closes the distance but Brasi moves to the side
and Brasi counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Negao's guard now.
Brasi advances to half guard.
Brasi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Negao is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brasi decides to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brasi scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Brasi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brasi throws a one two combo.
Brasi throws a right hand that Negao ducks under and follows up with a left that Negao also avoids with ease.
Brasi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brasi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Negao circles away quickly and effectively.
Brasi fails to land with a series of punches.
Brasi misses with a two punch combination.
Brasi throws a series of punches but Negao moves out of range.
Brasi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brasi is working the combinations to good effect here.
No joy there for Brasi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brasi misses with the combination.
Brasi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brasi moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Brasi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Negao dodges the punch combination from Brasi.
Brasi misses with a two punch combination.
Brasi goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brasi!
Brasi shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Negao napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Brasi gets to mount! Negao was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Brasi stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brasi misses with a few strikes there.
Negao avoids a punch combination nicely.
Negao avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brasi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Negao backs up against the cage.
Negao doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Brasi counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Brasi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice cross by Brasi.
Brasi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brasi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Brasi misses with a two punch combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brasi!
Brasi lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brasi.
Brasi misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brasi scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Brasi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Brasi's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Brasi duly obliges.
Brasi lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brasi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brasi tries to bum rush Negao with a series of wild strikes but Negao uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brasi misses with a two punch combination.
Brasi misses with a series of wild punches.
Luca Brasi is winning the standup battle so far.
Brasi misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from Brasi does no damage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brasi!
Negao showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brasi.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brasi drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Brasi decides to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luca Brasi dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
No joy there for Brasi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Negao has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Brasi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brasi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Negao can do to turn this around?
Negao shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Brasi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Negao thinking.
Brasi misses with the combination.
Negao lands a jab-cross combination.
Negao takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Brasi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No joy there for Brasi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Negao takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Brasi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brasi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brasi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Negao counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Brasi kicks off Negao and gets to his feet.
Negao takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Brasi does no damage.
Brasi throws a series of punches but Negao moves out of range.
A punch combination from Brasi misses.
Brasi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brasi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Negao takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Brasi misses with a double jab
and Negao counters with a low kick, right behind Brasi 's knee.
Brasi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brasi throws a series of punches but Negao avoids them all with ease.
Brasi fails to land with a series of punches.
Negao dodges the punch combination from Brasi.
Brasi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
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.
Brasi scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Brasi moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A punch combination from Brasi misses.
Brasi works over Negao's head and body with a nice combination.
Brasi scores with a one two! Negao had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Brasi throws a right hand that Negao ducks under and follows up with a left that Negao also avoids with ease.
Brasi misses with a few strikes there.
Brasi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Negao.
Negao tries for a takedown but Brasi circles away easily
and Brasi counters with a one-two to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Brasi scores with a four punch combination!
Brasi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brasi throws a series of punches but Negao moves out of range.
No joy there for Brasi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brasi scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brasi throws a right hand that Negao ducks under and follows up with a left that Negao also avoids with ease.
Brasi misses with a series of wild punches.
Brasi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Negao, pushing him back against the cage.
Brasi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Luca Brasi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brasi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brasi throws a series of punches but Negao avoids them all with ease.
Negao dodges the punch combination from Brasi.
Brasi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Negao circles away quickly and effectively.
Brasi stalks Negao and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Negao's face. Negao staggers backwards, shaken.
Brasi moves out of range as Negao strikes.
Brasi works over Negao's head and body with a nice combination.
Brasi misses with a series of wild punches.
Brasi looks to land a combination. Negao sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brasi misses with a wild combination.
Brasi works the jab nicely.
A left and a right from Brasi both land. Nice combination.
Brasi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Negao moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brasi moves into the clinch.
Brasi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brasi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A right-left combo lands from Brasi.
Brasi swinging wilding here.
Brasi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brasi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brasi jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wagner Negao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brasi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luca Brasi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Brasi, 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:26
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:26
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luca Brasi!
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energy
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hype
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