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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Daddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitor Vasconcelos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daddy comes to the cage accompanied by For whom the bell tolls. Vitor Vasconcelos told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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205 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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190 cm
23
205 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Big Daddy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vitor Vasconcelos!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasconcelos looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Daddy!
Daddy wants to get back to his feet.
Daddy defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Vasconcelos.
Daddy is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Vasconcelos jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Daddy is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Daddy and Vasconcelos has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Daddy wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Daddy throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Daddy with a lazy takedown attempt
so Vasconcelos counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Vasconcelos 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasconcelos prevents Daddy from getting back to his feet.
Vasconcelos not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Daddy keeping moving, preventing Vasconcelos from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vasconcelos controlling from the top position.
Vasconcelos wants to control from the top but Daddy keeps moving.
Vasconcelos's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Vasconcelos wants to control from the top but Daddy keeps moving.
Despite being in the dominant position, Vitor Vasconcelos just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Daddy fails with the takedown
and Vasconcelos counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Daddy is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daddy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vasconcelos content to stall in guard here.
Vasconcelos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Daddy keeping moving, preventing Vasconcelos from controlling successfully.
Daddy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Vasconcelos is controlling him.
Vasconcelos has gone for a leg lock! Daddy slips out almost immediately though and dives into Vasconcelos's guard.
Vasconcelos throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Daddy escapes and throws Vasconcelos's legs to the side, diving into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasconcelos is looking for a sweep.
Vasconcelos wants to control but Daddy postures up.
Vasconcelos tries to buck Daddy off but Daddy is having none of it.
Vasconcelos is not content to let Daddy control the position.
Vasconcelos is looking to regain half guard here but Daddy keeps moving and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Vasconcelos struggling a bit here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Vasconcelos closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Vasconcelos lands in his opponent's guard.
Daddy keeping moving, preventing Vasconcelos from controlling successfully.
Daddy wants to stand and escape but Vasconcelos is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vasconcelos trying to control the position from guard on top but Daddy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vasconcelos drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Daddy manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Vasconcelos has Daddy in his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitor Vasconcelos 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.
Daddy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vasconcelos counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Daddy keeping moving, preventing Vasconcelos from controlling successfully.
Vasconcelos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Vasconcelos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Vitor Vasconcelos has got the better of the ground game so far.
Daddy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Vasconcelos is controlling him.
Vasconcelos drops back looking for a leg! Daddy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Daddy manages to kick Vasconcelos off! Vasconcelos jumps back into Daddy's guard.
Daddy wants to stand and escape but Vasconcelos is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daddy keeping moving, preventing Vasconcelos from controlling successfully.
Vasconcelos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Daddy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vasconcelos counters with a takedown into side control.
Vasconcelos advances nicely into full mount.
Vasconcelos is working for a guillotine from mount but Daddy frees his head quite easily.
Vasconcelos controlling the pace for now.
Vasconcelos looking for a guillotine from mount but Daddy is having none of it.
Daddy trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasconcelos looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Vasconcelos swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Daddy is now in Vasconcelos's guard. A big mistake from Vasconcelos there, giving up the dominant position!
Vasconcelos has his foot on Daddy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Daddy works his way back into a safe position though.
Vasconcelos keeping moving, preventing Daddy from controlling successfully.
Vasconcelos has control of Daddy's left arm, preventing Daddy from doing any damage.
Vasconcelos is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasconcelos controls Daddy momentarily but Daddy frees himself.
Vasconcelos is looking for a triangle but Daddy pushes his legs off easily.
Vasconcelos looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Daddy 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.
Vasconcelos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Daddy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Daddy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
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.
Vasconcelos looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Daddy passes into side control.
Vasconcelos tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Daddy presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Daddy controlling from the full mount.
Daddy looking to control but Vasconcelos is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitor Vasconcelos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Daddy with a poor takedown
and Vasconcelos counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Daddy!
Daddy wants to get back to his feet.
Daddy has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Daddy looking very determined here, making life difficult for Vasconcelos.
Daddy preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Vasconcelos.
Vasconcelos is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Daddy is defending well though. Vasconcelos let's go of the attempt for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daddy is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
I would not like to be Daddy right now.
Vasconcelos is persistently looking for the submission but Daddy is defending it well.
Daddy controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Vasconcelos is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daddy has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasconcelos struggling to keep hold of the position.
Daddy controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Vasconcelos has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Daddy is in real trouble here. Vasconcelos gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Daddy is tapping out! Vasconcelos wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Vitor Vasconcelos!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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