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Event:
FC: New Years Eve BASH!
Date: Dec 31, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Teller has Lee up against the ropes in a clinch.
Lee is trying to break the clinch but Teller is controlling him.
Lee misses with an elbow strike.
Teller scores with a shot to the side of Lee's head.
Teller lands a body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Teller.
Teller will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lee up against the ropes.
Lee looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Lee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lee looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Lee on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Teller unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lee looks winded!#T1#
The referee calls for Teller to work.
Lee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#BC#
Teller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lee looks to land a body kick but Teller moved away.#CL#
Teller instigates a clinch.
Teller lands a knee to the head.
#BC#
Teller breaks the clinch.
Lee on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Teller.
Kyle Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Teller clinches up against the ropes.
Teller's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC#
Teller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2##CL#
Teller clinches up with Lee and pushes him back against the ropes.
Teller blocks the elbow strike.
Teller comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
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!#BC#
Teller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lee takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
#CL#
Teller instigates a clinch.
Teller unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lee lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #BC#
Teller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Teller gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Teller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Teller gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Teller manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jax Teller dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Teller clinches.
Lee is looking to control Teller's arms but Teller gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lee has his back to the ropes.
Teller stalling against the ropes.
#BC#
Teller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Teller rushes Lee and presses him up against the ropes.
Teller slows down the pace here.
Lee has had enough of the clinch but Teller keeps him there for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teller avoiding damage.
#BC#
Teller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Teller swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lee.#CL#
Teller has closed the distance and engaged Lee in a clinch.
Jax Teller has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lee is breathing heavily.#T1##BC#
Teller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Teller stalling.
Teller lands a body shot in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Lee just misses with a elbow thrown towards Teller's brow.
Teller lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Teller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice jab there from Teller.
Teller lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL#
Teller moves into the clinch successfully.
Teller is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The referee calls for Teller to work.
#T2#
Lee stalling in the clinch but Teller improves position.
Lee tries to break the clinch but Teller is controlling the position. #BC#
Teller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Teller has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Teller breaks the clinch.
Teller throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Jax Teller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Teller clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Teller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Teller rushes Lee and presses him up against the ropes.#BC#
Teller breaks the clinch.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Teller has Lee up against the ropes in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jax Teller dominated that second round.
That's time! 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.
#R3#
Teller pushes Lee away with a front kick.#CL#
Teller moves into the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Teller.
Teller landing knees to the head.
Teller gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #BC#
Teller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lee walks forward, straight into a front kick from Teller.#CL#
Teller gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Teller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A cross from Teller lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD#
Teller scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Lee to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.#ROC#
Lee is rocked!#CL#
Teller drives through and clinches with Lee against the ropes.
Lee is still on wobbly legs! Can Teller finish him?#BC#
Teller breaks from the clinch.
Lee seems to have recovered his senses.
Lee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Teller lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
#CL#
Teller has closed the distance and engaged Lee in a clinch.
#BC#
Teller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Teller rushes Lee and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Teller scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Teller breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Teller clinches up with Lee and pushes him back against the ropes.
Teller content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC#
Teller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Teller works over Lee's head and body with a nice combination.
Teller lands a front kick.
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!#CL#
Teller fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lee, pushing him back against the ropes.
Teller is pushing Lee up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Teller using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#T2#
Teller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Teller breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Teller clinches up with Lee and pushes him back against the ropes.#BC#
Teller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lee walks forward, straight into a front kick from Teller.
Teller lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lee's sensitive parts. #CL#
Teller moves into the clinch successfully.
Lee being controlled against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Teller displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lee up against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jax Teller showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Teller has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Josh West scores the fight 30:25
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:25
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jax Teller!
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Event:
FC:He's Out!
Date: Nov 26, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Teller closes the distance and clinches.
Dos Santos lands an elbow inside.
Dos Santos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #BC#
Teller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Teller stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Teller swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dos Santos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Both fighters circling a little - Dos Santos finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Teller tries to bum rush Dos Santos with a series of wild strikes but Dos Santos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dos Santos has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Teller is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Dos Santos lands a nice leg kick that just misses Teller's sensitive parts.
Teller throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dos Santos counters with a nice body kick.
Teller is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Dos Santos clinches with his opponent.
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!
Dos Santos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dos Santos scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
Teller is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dos Santos landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dos Santos connects with a nasty looking knee right to Teller's face.
Dos Santos lands an elbow inside that Teller shrugs off.
Dos Santos is trying to maintain a safe position but Teller gets an underhook and turns Dos Santos into the ropes.
Dos Santos lands an elbow inside that Teller shrugs off.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Teller as Dos Santos tries to tie him up.
Dos Santos with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knees to the body from Dos Santos.
Teller takes an elbow to the temple.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nice body punch from Dos Santos - that landed with a thud.
Dos Santos digs a right hand underneath Teller's ribcage. Teller let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T2#
Dos Santos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Teller backwards.
Dos Santos creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Teller's defenses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dos Santos lands an elbow just above Teller 's eye.
Dos Santos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Teller backwards.
Teller stalling in the clinch but Dos Santos improves position.
Teller looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dos Santos lands an elbow inside that Teller shrugs off. #ROC2#
Teller is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Jax Teller has been cut.
Dos Santos creates a bit of space and fires a knee right up the middle, almost lifting Teller off his feet and sending him crashing to the canvas! Teller is trying to get back to his feet but his equilibrium is completely gone! The referee has called it off! This fight is over! Dos Santos is jumping up and down like a mad man, celebrating with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Miguel Dos Santos!
Miguel Dos Santos thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
AFC Halloween Horror
Date: Oct 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Dann takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#TD2#
Teller closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dann to the mat! Dann manages to get full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Teller wants to stand but Dann has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Dann definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Teller stopping the sweep attempt from Dann.
Dann avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Dann looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Teller has picked Dann up and slammed him! Dann can't keep hold of the triangle and Teller manages to pass to side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dann manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Teller stalling away here and it's allowed Dann to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Dann working a defensive guard but Teller manages to pass into side control anyway.
Dann can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
Teller wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dann keeps working.
Dann is looking for a sweep.#SU2#
Teller decides to stand back up. Teller steps back and let's Dann get back to his feet.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Dann.
Teller is letting Dann control him for a moment.
Teller is trying to get back to half guard.#T2#
Dann in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Teller is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dann connects with a decent elbow. #SUB#
Dann working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Dann 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 Teller's shoulder. That is not cool. #T3#
Dann trying to control the action but Teller is working from the bottom.
Dann controlling from side mount.
Dann tries to stand but Teller is controlling his head.
Dann trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The referee asks Dann politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Dann prefers to stall for the moment though.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Teller is looking to regain half guard here but Dann keeps moving and retains side control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Teller is trying to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dann stuffs the takedown attempt from Teller. Teller gets slowly back to his feet.
Dann throws a head kick that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Dann scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Teller wants to control but Dann is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Well, if Dann is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jax Teller will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Teller closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dann circles away.
Teller bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Teller shoots in and drives through. Dann sprawls well.#TD#
Dann manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Teller on his heels. He'll look to pass Teller's guard now, I'm sure.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dann's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dann is looking to stand up but Teller won't let him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Teller is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Teller controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teller wants to take a breather but Dann is having none of it. #T1#
Dann trying to hold on to Teller's head to control him but Teller postures up.
Dann punching from the bottom.
Dann is looking to control Teller's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dann avoid being mounted?
Teller wants to control but Dann is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Teller is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dann has managed to free his arm - good work.
Teller is trying to control. Dann wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dann trying to control from the bottom.
Teller with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Dann keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Teller wants to clinch.
Teller's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Teller duly obliges. #TD#
Dann shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Teller manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T3#
Teller lands a decent punch to the body there.
Teller manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dann manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Dann working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Teller. #SUB#
Dann looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Teller wants to stand but Dann has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Dann on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dann tries to get out of the position.#SUB#
Dann is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Teller defends well.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SU2#
Teller stands and steps away. Dann gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD#
Dann changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Teller looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Teller can't do much from the bottom here.
Teller is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Dann has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Teller tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Dann presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Teller tries to control Dann's body but Dann pushes him off. Teller squirms to his side and now Dann has his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jax Teller will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Dann stuffs the takedown.#TD#
Dann looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB2#
Teller looking for a guillotine here but Dann defends easily.
#ES2#
Teller pushes Dann off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teller lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dann circles away quickly and effectively.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Dann.
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!
Dann taking a breather here. #T1#
Teller struggling a bit here.
Teller is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Teller is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dann seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dann takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dann seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Teller for as long as he can get away with.
Teller is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dann content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Teller is staying active underneath Dann, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3#
Teller trying to hold on to Dann's head to control him but Dann postures up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Teller gets caught napping as Dann dives in and scores a takedown. Teller manages to retain guard.
Teller looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dann is one step ahead there.
Dann trying to control the position from guard on top but Teller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Teller keeping full guard, as Dann tries to pass. #T4#
Teller keeping moving, preventing Dann from controlling successfully. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Teller manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Teller is trying to pull guard but Dann turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Teller wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Dann.
Teller has had enough of the clinch but Dann keeps him there for the moment.#TD#
Dann manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dann seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Brian Dann has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jax Teller is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Dann has an active guard here but Teller has managed to pass into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jax Teller.
I've got Teller 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jax Teller!
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Event:
AFC New Breed
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
White fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Teller, pushing him back against the cage.
White gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Teller.
White fails to pull guard.
White is trying to drag Teller to the mat but Teller just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
White is looking to control Teller's arms but Teller gets an underhook and turns him. Now White has his back to the cage.
Teller wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Teller tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Teller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Teller keeps the fight on the outside.
White with a poor takedown #TD#
and Teller counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Teller.
Jax Teller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sonny White.
Teller pushes down on White's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T1#
Teller wants to pass to mount but White is defending the position. #SUB#
Teller wants to work for an arm triangle but White is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Teller keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Teller working White over with strikes.
White is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Teller scores with a couple of nice shots.#T2#
Teller lands strikes from half guard.
Teller winds up and cracks White with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Teller works his way into side control.
Teller controls the position.
White gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
White really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Teller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Teller takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Teller has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB#
Teller has isolated one of White's arms. White looking to fight him off but Teller twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jax Teller!
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Event:
AFC Genisis
Date: Oct 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Oliveira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Teller fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Oliveira on the side of the head.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Teller pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Teller looking for a guillotine here but Oliveira defends easily.
Teller trying to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teller bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Oliveira's guard. #REVR#
Teller throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Teller sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Teller keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Oliveira's head.
Oliveira wants to stand up but Teller is controlling him.
Teller postures up and lands a big shot to Oliveira's brow.
Teller seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Oliveira wants to stand and escape but Teller is having none of it.
Oliveira is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Teller is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Teller trying to stand up but can't free himself from Oliveira's guard.
Oliveira is looking to stand up but Teller isn't so interested in that idea.
Oliveira is pulling down on Teller's head. It's preventing any offense from Teller, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Teller missing with a left hand there. Oliveira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD#
Teller manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Oliveira on his heels. He'll look to pass Oliveira's guard now, I'm sure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Teller controls from within his opponent's guard.
Teller seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Oliveira for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
Oliveira is looking to stand up but Teller isn't so interested in that idea. #SU#
Teller stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Teller clinches with his opponent.
Teller avoiding damage.
Teller goes for a takedown in the clinch but Oliveira prevents it.
#BC2#
Oliveira breaks the clinch.
#T4##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Teller.
Oliveira tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Oliveira working to try and regain half guard.
Oliveira really wants to buck Teller off and get back to his feet.
Teller breaks from Oliveira's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Oliveira really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Teller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oliveira tries to hold on but Teller postures up.
Teller landing strikes from the mount and Oliveira is in trouble!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jax Teller dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Teller lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT#
It looks like Matheus Oliveira has been cut.
Oliveira tries to clinch but Teller moves out of range.
Teller was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Oliveira throws a nice looking combination but Teller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Teller tries a head kick but it misses.
Teller wants to clinch up but Oliveira keeps it at a distance.
Matheus Oliveira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oliveira looks to land a right hand but Teller moved out of range.
Oliveira scores with a jab to the head.
Oliveira throws a head kick that Teller semi-blocks.
Teller tries to clinch there but Oliveira circles away.
Teller shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Oliveira but Oliveira pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Teller takes one on the button.
Oliveira paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T1#
Teller shoots in looking for a takedown but Oliveira manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Teller's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses.
Teller tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Oliveira throws out a leg kick but Teller moves out of range and Oliveira only half commits.
Oliveira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oliveira connects with a crisp jab.
Teller chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Oliveira throws a head kick but Teller moves out of range.
#CL#
Teller drives through and clinches with Oliveira against the cage.
Oliveira stops a takedown attempt from Teller.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jax Teller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oliveira avoiding damage.
Oliveira is trying to break free.
Teller tries to pull guard but Oliveira forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T2##BC#
Teller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Teller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Teller clinches up against the cage.
Teller prevents Oliveira from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Oliveira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oliveira jabs Teller to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oliveira drops his hands momentarily and Teller takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Teller bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Oliveira's head.#TD#
Teller scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Teller trying to pass the guard but Oliveira defending well.
Teller with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T3#
Oliveira wants to control but Teller passes into side.
Oliveira is not content to let Teller control the position.
Oliveira gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Oliveira is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Teller frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Oliveira really wants to buck Teller off and get back to his feet.
Teller connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Teller landing strikes from the mount and Oliveira is in trouble!
Teller controlling from the full mount. #SUB#
Teller looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jax Teller will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Matheus Oliveira's cut.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Teller.
Teller shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Oliveira as he jumps to the side.
Oliveira is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL#
Teller moves into range and clinches up with Oliveira.
Oliveira is looking to control Teller's arms but Teller gets an underhook and turns him. Now Oliveira has his back to the cage.
Teller content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Teller is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Oliveira to keep the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teller keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Oliveira's efforts to push away.
Oliveira using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Teller has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Teller tries to pull guard but Oliveira holds him up against the cage and eventually Teller drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jax Teller. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##BC#
Teller breaks the clinch.
Teller shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Oliveira as he jumps to the side.
Teller stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Oliveira.#CL#
Teller closes the distance and pushes Oliveira back into the cage.#TD#
Teller jumps guard.
Teller wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Oliveira throwing strikes from guard but Teller blocks nicely. #ES#
Teller wriggles free and stands up.
Teller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oliveira can do to turn this around?#T2#
Oliveira throws a leg kick which misses Teller's front leg but catches the back leg as Teller tries to avoid it.
Oliveira throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A nice combination there by Teller.
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!
Teller fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Oliveira connects with a high kick.
Teller throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #TD#
Teller closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Teller performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T3#
Teller is looking to take a break and control but Oliveira is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Oliveira desperately trying to maintain half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Oliveira is looking to improve his position.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Good leg kick by Oliveira there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Matheus Oliveira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oliveira misses with a body shot.
#CL#
Teller moves into range and clinches up with Oliveira.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oliveira wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Teller has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Oliveira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jax Teller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#TD#
Teller shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Oliveira manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Teller sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jax Teller showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Teller, 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:28
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jax Teller!
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