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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Armando Cabral (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bambooo Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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210 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
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Powerful takedowns
Decent 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Armando Cabral!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bambooo Man!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Man 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.
Cabral working a defensive guard but Man passes into half guard.
Cabral is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Man's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Man's back!
Cabral has the hooks in. Man is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Cabral has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Man has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Will Cabral go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Man wants to escape the position.
Cabral landing with strikes.
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.
Man rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Man looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cabral throws a strike but Man avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cabral with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cabral might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man keeping moving, preventing Cabral from controlling successfully.
Cabral wanted to stand there but Man had control of the position.
Cabral trying to control the position from guard on top but Man is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cabral wants to stand and escape but instead Man has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Man preventing the sweep.
Man must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Man tries to free his leg and advance position but Cabral is retaining full guard.
Man forces his way into half guard.
Cabral is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Man keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bambooo Man dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Man misses with a few strikes there.
Cabral misses with a combination
and Man counters with a one-two to the body.
Cabral misses with a takedown attempt
and Man counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Man trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Man content to stall in guard here.
Cabral is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Man not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cabral tries for a takedown but Man circles away easily
and Man counters with a shoot takedown. Cabral fights it but they end up in guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Man controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Cabral looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Let's hope that Man has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Cabral doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Man counters with a left and a right that hurts Cabral! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Man jumps into full mount!
Cabral is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Armando Cabral. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man controlling from mount.
Oh Cabral is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
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.
Cabral seems to have got his legs back now.
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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bambooo Man was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Man shoots in and gets a takedown into Cabral's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bambooo Man 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Cabral with a poor takedown
and Man counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Cabral to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bambooo Man!
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hype
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mgr
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