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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Monk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronaldo Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Monk comes into the arena with Master P - Heaven For A Gangsta blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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180 lbs
17 - 8 - 1 |
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197 lbs
39 - 14 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marcus Monk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
39 - 14 - 2, fighting out of London, Ronaldo Ferreira!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksandr Martynov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferreira tries to close the distance and clinch but Monk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ferreira misses with a series of wild punches.
Ferreira swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Monk blocks a head kick by Ferreira.
Ferreira tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ronaldo Ferreira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferreira throws a hook but Monk blocks it.
A low kick from Ferreira misses
and Monk holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Monk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ferreira fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A slow jab from Monk misses its intended target.
Ferreira throws a series of punches but Monk avoids them all with ease.
Good shot there by Ferreira.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monk darts in and clinches Ferreira up against the cage.
Ferreira is trying to push Monk away but Monk has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ferreira prevents Monk from breaking the clinch.
Monk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ferreira thuds a left hand into Monk's body.
Ferreira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Monk counters with an outside leg kick.
Ferreira swings for the body but Monk moves out of range.
Monk takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ferreira misses with a double jab
and Monk counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ferreira throws a lazy right hand but Monk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Monk slips a jab from Ferreira.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Ferreira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferreira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Monk.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Monk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A shot to the body from Ferreira misses
and Monk counters with a head kick. That will keep Ferreira thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ferreira wants to clinch up but Monk keeps it at a distance.
Ferreira misses with a series of wild punches.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Monk moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Monk avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Ferreira throws a hook but Monk avoids it easily.
Ferreira swings for the body but Monk moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Ferreira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Monk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Monk throws a sloppy head kick and Ferreira moves out of range easily.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
Ferreira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Monk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira throws out a leg kick but Monk moves out of range and Ferreira only half commits.
Ferreira tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Monk digs a good body shot into Ferreira's ribs.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut. Monk saw that one coming.
Ferreira shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Monk misses with a head kick.
Ferreira scores with a punch to the head.
Ferreira throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ferreira tries a head kick but it misses.
Ferreira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Monk was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferreira.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronaldo Ferreira dominated that round.
That's time! Monk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ferreira throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ferreira works Monk's body with a nice hook.
Ferreira moves in looking to clinch but Monk pushes him off.
Ferreira is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Monk rather than just go for the knockout.
Ferreira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ferreira is looking to slow Monk down with leg kicks.
Ferreira walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Monk checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ferreira lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Monk at a distance.
Ferreira cracks Monk with an open hand slap.
Monk throws a head kick that misses.
Nice body punch from Ferreira.
Monk takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monk takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Monk looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ferreira swings widly with a right hand
and Monk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ronaldo Ferreira seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ferreira instigates a clinch.
Ferreira wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ferreira manages to break the clinch.
Monk takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Monk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferreira.
Monk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferreira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferreira misses with a left hand
and Monk counters with a big head kick but Ferreira shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ferreira lands a jab to the nose.
Ferreira lands with a right hand.
Monk goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Monk avoids a kick to the body.
Ferreira swings for the body but Monk moves out of range.
Ferreira wants to clinch.
Ferreira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ferreira tries a low kick but Monk avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monk throws a head kick that misses.
Monk throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Monk slips a straight right by Ferreira.
Marcus Monk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ferreira looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Monk blocks a jab.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Monk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferreira.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Monk does it's job there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monk closes the distance and clinches.
Ferreira tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Monk wants to break free but Ferreira has control.
Monk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Monk tries to move into range but Ferreira moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ferreira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Monk moves away.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Monk moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira throws a shot from downtown. Monk moves away and avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Monk takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Monk comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronaldo Ferreira 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! 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.
Monk tests Ferreira's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Monk ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.
Ferreira lands with a hook. Monk tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Monk manages to avoid it.
Monk throws a head kick that misses.
Monk tries a head kick but it misses.
Monk throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ferreira connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Monk momentarily.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira takes a swing at Monk's ribcage but misses.
Ferreira looks to land a left hand but Monk moved out of range nicely.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Monk uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The fighters circle, before Ferreira throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Monk's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Ferreira lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Ronaldo Ferreira!
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hype
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