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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Randall Flagg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ze do caixao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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142 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
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173 cm
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140 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Randall Flagg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ze do caixao!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
do caixao swats away the attempt to clinch by Flagg.
do caixao changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Flagg looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
do caixao is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Flagg will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Flagg is trying to improve his position.
Flagg avoids any damage from the ground and pound of do caixao.
Flagg is letting do caixao control him for a moment.
do caixao trying to control the position but Flagg is working away.
do caixao is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Flagg's shoulder. That is not cool.
Flagg is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flagg avoids any damage from the ground and pound of do caixao.
The ground and pound from do caixao seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
do caixao shoots in but no luck this time.
Flagg misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice takedown defense from do caixao. No joy for Flagg on that attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by do caixao.
Flagg gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
do caixao seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Flagg does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Flagg is looking to control do caixao's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Flagg avoid being mounted?
do caixao is taking a breather. Flagg 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.
do caixao tries to pass to full mount but Flagg defends it.
do caixao not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
do caixao looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
do caixao looks gassed!
Flagg wants to control but do caixao is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Flagg gets full guard.
Flagg not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Flagg tries to land a sweep but no joy.
do caixao looking to pass the guard.
Flagg wants to sweep here but do caixao controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flagg keeping full guard, as do caixao tries to pass.
Flagg is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
do caixao gets a takedown into half guard.
Flagg trying to control here.
Flagg wants to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, do caixao seems content to control.
I looks like do caixao might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Flagg tries to roll over but do caixao keeps him under control.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with do caixao in particular looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. do caixao lands a nice short elbow.
do caixao prevents Flagg from improving his position.
Ground and pound from do caixao.
do caixao slows the pace down in half guard.
do caixao tries to pass the half guard into mount. Flagg knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
do caixao trying to control the action but Flagg is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
do caixao has a takedown stuffed.
Flagg changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. do caixao tries to avoid it but Flagg manages to keep hold of a leg and drag do caixao to the ground. do caixao escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
do caixao doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Flagg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Randall Flagg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ze do caixao.
Flagg shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and do caixao counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Flagg's guard now.
Flagg wants to sweep but no luck.
Flagg looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flagg lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for do caixao!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flagg thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Flagg throwing strikes here but do caixao is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Flagg avoids the attempt from do caixao to control.
do caixao is trying to escape the mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if do caixao can do anything to dispel that myth.
Flagg wants to control the pace but do caixao is squirming around nicely.
do caixao really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
do caixao avoids a series of strikes thrown by Flagg.
do caixao is trying desperately to improve position.
Flagg can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as do caixao is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ze do caixao dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
do caixao shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than do caixao was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Ze do caixao has got the better of the ground game so far.
Flagg manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Flagg makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Flagg.
do caixao decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Flagg, up you get!
Flagg shoots in but no luck this time.
Flagg looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? do caixao is fending him off so far but Flagg persists. Nope, do caixao circles away and we're back to standing.
do caixao bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Flagg is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Flagg is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on do caixao's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Flagg trying to control but do caixao postures up.
Flagg is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Flagg gets back to full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Flagg working a defensive guard here.
do caixao is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flagg is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst do caixao is controlling him.
do caixao trying to control the position from guard on top but Flagg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
do caixao missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Flagg wants to stand and escape but do caixao is having none of it.
Flagg is controlling do caixao's posture.
Flagg is trying to keep do caixao in close.
do caixao must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
do caixao looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Flagg fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randall Flagg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Flagg dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Flagg scores a takedown into full mount!
do caixao really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
do caixao wants to hold on but Flagg pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
do caixao slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
do caixao is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Flagg is trying to control the action in half guard but do caixao is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
do caixao is trying to get back to full guard.
do caixao keeping control of the position.
do caixao wants to get back to full guard.
do caixao is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
do caixao moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
do caixao has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
do caixao manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
do caixao avoids the attempt from Flagg to control.
do caixao is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Flagg tries to lock up and control but do caixao gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Flagg is in all sorts of trouble here.
Flagg wants to control but do caixao is having none of it.
Flagg is looking to improve his position but do caixao isn't that keen on the idea.
do caixao sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Flagg really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
do caixao wants to control the pace but Flagg is squirming around nicely.
do caixao controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Flagg tries to lock up and control but do caixao gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Flagg tries to reverse the position but do caixao maintains control.
do caixao can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Flagg is looking to escape.
Flagg avoids a series of strikes thrown by do caixao.
Flagg is looking to get to half guard.
Flagg is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
do caixao lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Flagg is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Flagg is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Flagg bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as do caixao holds on and takes a little breather.
Flagg trying to control but do caixao is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ze do caixao showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Flagg's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
do caixao shoots in looking for a takedown. Flagg tries to sprawl out of it but do caixao keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Flagg manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Flagg connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between do caixao's hands.
Flagg catches do caixao with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Flagg with a jab.
Nice takedown defense from do caixao. No joy for Flagg on that attempt.
Flagg looks to land a combination but do caixao avoids it well.
do caixao looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Flagg!
Flagg is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The referee warns Flagg that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Flagg tries to lock up and control but do caixao gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
do caixao trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Flagg tries to lock up and control but do caixao gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
do caixao postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Flagg looks a forlorn figure.
do caixao is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Flagg can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flagg is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Flagg trying desperately to get to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Flagg slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
do caixao not doing much here.
do caixao is trying to control the action in half guard but Flagg is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Flagg tries to get to full guard but do caixao has control of the leg.
do caixao wants to pass the guard but Flagg is defending well.
Flagg is refusing to be controlled, as do caixao sits in half guard.
do caixao drops an elbow to the side of Flagg's head.
Flagg wants to control but do caixao is keeping busy.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Flagg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
do caixao scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
do caixao cracks Flagg with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Flagg manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Flagg trying to control the action but do caixao is working from the bottom.
Flagg frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Flagg punching from mount but do caixao doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Flagg wants to control the pace but do caixao is squirming around nicely.
Flagg misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Flagg trying to control but do caixao is having none of it.
do caixao wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Flagg.
Flagg tries to control but do caixao wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flagg looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Flagg can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as do caixao is looking to escape.
do caixao tries to lock up and control but Flagg gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
do caixao is looking to get to half guard.
Flagg trying to control but he's not successful this time.
do caixao throwing hammer fists to the chest of Flagg. What's that going to do exactly?
do caixao swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
do caixao is working to get back to half guard.
Flagg has hold of do caixao's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and do caixao manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
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.
do caixao is trying to escape the mount.
do caixao manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Flagg is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, do caixao has managed to free his arm - good work.
Randall Flagg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Flagg is tying to control. do caixao wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Flagg is thwarting do caixao's attempts to control the position.
Flagg throwing shots but do caixao is blocking nicely.
do caixao is looking to control Flagg's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can do caixao avoid being mounted?
do caixao is staying active underneath Flagg, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
do caixao is doing well to control the position and prevent Flagg from advancing to side control.
Flagg not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Flagg misses with a double jab.
Flagg gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and do caixao counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Flagg!
And that's the end of the fight!
Ze do caixao comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got do caixao winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ze do caixao!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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