Post by The Sandman on Jul 27, 2022 22:37:40 GMT -5
Bruce/Jet/Brandon enters the cage and this place seems about to burst! He may be sure the fans are with him today.
Ferocious staredown by Jacare while Mario Yamasaki recites the rules.
Cung Le doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
And there you go! I would put my money on Cung Le today.
Ronaldo Souza comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Jacare and Bruce/Jet/Brandon move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Bruce/Jet/Brandon studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon launches a furious low kick!
Ronaldo Souza blocks
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Solid low kick from Cung Le.
Jacare deflects it.
Cung Le gets sloppy and Ronaldo Souza tries to take advantage...
Solid jabs from Ronaldo Souza.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon defends.
Jacare and Bruce/Jet/Brandon circle around the center of the cage.
Ronaldo Souza shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Cung Le is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Jacare into his guard.
Ronaldo Souza is in closed guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
1:03 Round 1 and Jacare is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Ronaldo Souza tries to pass Cung Le's guard...
Ronaldo Souza manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Ronaldo Souza is in half guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Bruce/Jet/Brandon is moving on the ground...
Jacare tries to counter Bruce/Jet/Brandon's moves on the ground.
Ronaldo Souza is in half guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Cung Le attempts to move to full guard
Ronaldo Souza keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Ronaldo Souza is in half guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Jacare tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Bruce/Jet/Brandon from the side mount!
Ronaldo Souza is in side mount over Cung Le
Cung Le tries to turn away and scramble out. Ronaldo Souza takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Bruce/Jet/Brandon's eyes...
That rear naked choke looks tight...
He can't lock it up. Cung Le spins out and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in General Pablo Rojas (Asuncion, Paraguay) are cheering for the fighters.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Middle kick from Bruce/Jet/Brandon.
The kick just misses.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon clumsily fails here and it's time for Ronaldo Souza to fight back!
Brilliant combination from Ronaldo Souza
that forces Bruce/Jet/Brandon to try and defend better.
Jacare looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Cung Le's punches
Bruce/Jet/Brandon is on the receiving end of a great combo by Jacare.
Ronaldo Souza shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Cung Le is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Jacare into his guard.
Ronaldo Souza is in closed guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Jacare struggles on the ground and tries to break Cung Le's guard...
Ronaldo Souza is in Bruce/Jet/Brandon open guard now
Ronaldo Souza is in open guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Jacare moves on the ground
Ronaldo Souza moves to side mount
Ronaldo Souza is in side mount over Cung Le
Bruce/Jet/Brandon tries to show some ground skills
Jacare uses his strength to keep Jacare at a disadvantage
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Ronaldo Souza is in side mount over Cung Le
Ronaldo Souza looks to mount Cung Le...
Ronaldo Souza slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Ronaldo Souza is in full mount over Cung Le
Cung Le is cooling the fight on the ground
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in General Pablo Rojas (Asuncion, Paraguay) are cheering for the fighters.
Jacare looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Cung Le's punches
Bruce/Jet/Brandon is on the receiving end of a great combo by Jacare.
Ronaldo Souza shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Cung Le is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Jacare into his guard.
Ronaldo Souza is in closed guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Jacare is in closed guard... Bruce/Jet/Brandon tries to roll on the ground!
Ronaldo Souza uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Ronaldo Souza is in closed guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Jacare is in closed guard... Bruce/Jet/Brandon tries to roll on the ground!
Ronaldo Souza uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Bruce/Jet/Brandon misses a step and Ronaldo Souza sees an opportunity to counter him!
Ronaldo Souza tries to better his position on the ground...
Jacare breaks the closed guard of Cung Le and moves to half guard
Ronaldo Souza is in side mount over Cung Le
Cung Le attempts to trap Ronaldo Souza in his guard.
Cung Le manages to switch to half guard.
Ronaldo Souza is in half guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Cung Le attempts to move to full guard
Ronaldo Souza keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Ronaldo Souza attempts a sweep single...
Ronaldo Souza catches Cung Le's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Jacare.
Ronaldo Souza is in closed guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Bruce/Jet/Brandon is taking this opportunity to rest.
Ronaldo Souza is in closed guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Deep breaths from Cung Le who tries a hammer punch to Jacare's ribs.
Jacare blocks those punches
Bruce/Jet/Brandon misses a step and Ronaldo Souza sees an opportunity to counter him!
Ronaldo Souza tries to pass Cung Le's guard...
Ronaldo Souza manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Ronaldo Souza has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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Ronaldo Souza attempts a sweep single...
Ronaldo Souza catches Cung Le's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Jacare.
Ronaldo Souza is in closed guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Jacare use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in General Pablo Rojas (Asuncion, Paraguay) is cheering him!
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Ronaldo Souza is in side mount over Cung Le
Ronaldo Souza throws a flurry of punches at Bruce/Jet/Brandon...
A lot of them are hitting Bruce/Jet/Brandon's face
Bruce/Jet/Brandon's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Ronaldo Souza is in side mount over Cung Le
Bruce/Jet/Brandon tries to show some ground skills
Jacare uses his strength to keep Jacare at a disadvantage
Ronaldo Souza is in side mount over Cung Le
Cung Le attempts to trap Ronaldo Souza in his guard.
Cung Le manages to switch to full guard.
Ronaldo Souza is in closed guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Jacare is in closed guard... Bruce/Jet/Brandon tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ronaldo Souza!
Cung Le is in full mount over Ronaldo Souza
Jacare is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Bruce/Jet/Brandon's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Ronaldo Souza is in half guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Cung Le tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Ronaldo Souza is in half guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Cung Le tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon misses a step and Ronaldo Souza sees an opportunity to counter him!
Jacare tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Bruce/Jet/Brandon from the side mount!
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Incredible high kick!
Jacare is worried!
Crushing shot to Jacare's body! He's holding his side
Jacare pushes Cung Le and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Solid kick to the leg from Cung Le
that visibly pains Jacare.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon and Jacare circle around the center of the cage.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon and Jacare circle around the center of the cage.
Cung Le is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Cung Le takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Ronaldo Souza leans forwards and tries to grapple with Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Jacare shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Cung Le tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon circles out and slips free of Ronaldo Souza's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Jacare pushes Cung Le and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Bruce/Jet/Brandon pushes Ronaldo Souza and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Ronaldo Souza tries to bring the fight to the ground
Bruce/Jet/Brandon goes down.
Ronaldo Souza is in open guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Jacare is in open guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Bruce/Jet/Brandon rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon is standing while Jacare is on the ground on his back
Bruce/Jet/Brandon moves backwards and gestures for Ronaldo Souza to stand up.
Ronaldo Souza is on his feet again.
Ronaldo Souza fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Ronaldo Souza tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Bruce/Jet/Brandon is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Ronaldo Souza is in open guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Bruce/Jet/Brandon tries to close his guard around Jacare
He is not able to do it
Ronaldo Souza is in open guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Bruce/Jet/Brandon tries to close his guard around Jacare
He succeeds!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was a close round.
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Round 3
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Bruce/Jet/Brandon has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Cung Le goes with a looping right hand while Ronaldo Souza jumps back and jabs
Bruce/Jet/Brandon only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Jacare sprawls and remains on his feet.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon clumsily fails here and it's time for Ronaldo Souza to fight back!
Ronaldo Souza tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Ronaldo Souza who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon takes a break to breathe while holding Ronaldo Souza.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Cung Le is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Jacare attempts a shoot
Cung Le hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
Bruce/Jet/Brandon launches a furious low kick!
Jacare receives a hard blow on his right leg!
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Bruce/Jet/Brandon goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Cung Le tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Jacare is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Cung Le is in open guard over Jacare
Cung Le is cooling the fight on the ground
Cung Le is in open guard over Jacare
Cung Le is cooling the fight on the ground
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in General Pablo Rojas (Asuncion, Paraguay) are cheering for the fighters.
Jacare moves to shoot
but Cung Le delivers a knee that wrecks him!
Jacare's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Jacare moves to shoot
but Cung Le delivers a knee that wrecks him!
Ronaldo Souza is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Cung Le is measuring Jacare with his jab.
Good accuracy on his part.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:00 in the 3 round
Cung Le is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Solid kick to the leg from Cung Le
that visibly pains Jacare.
Solid shot from Cung Le to the body.
Jacare didn't like that.
Cung Le and Jacare engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Cung Le is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Cung Le launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Jacare's knee!
Jacare hyper-extended his leg
Ronaldo Souza seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Cung Le!
The clock says 3:35 in the 3 round
High kick from Cung Le!
Jacare seems to be done!
Mario Yamasaki is asking Jacare to defend himself! Mario Yamasaki jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Jacare.
Jacare's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Cung Le by TKO (High kick) at 3:46 Round 3
Statistics: Ronaldo Souza
Punches 12/19 (63%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 7/7 (100%)
GnP strikes 4/5 (80%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 312 s
Statistics: Cung Le
Punches 6/12 (50%)
Kicks 12/15 (80%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 302 s
Le's kicking kept SOuza away from the takedowns, somewhat. And when they landed, they did damage.
Ferocious staredown by Jacare while Mario Yamasaki recites the rules.
Cung Le doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
And there you go! I would put my money on Cung Le today.
Ronaldo Souza comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Jacare and Bruce/Jet/Brandon move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Bruce/Jet/Brandon studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon launches a furious low kick!
Ronaldo Souza blocks
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Solid low kick from Cung Le.
Jacare deflects it.
Cung Le gets sloppy and Ronaldo Souza tries to take advantage...
Solid jabs from Ronaldo Souza.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon defends.
Jacare and Bruce/Jet/Brandon circle around the center of the cage.
Ronaldo Souza shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Cung Le is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Jacare into his guard.
Ronaldo Souza is in closed guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
1:03 Round 1 and Jacare is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Ronaldo Souza tries to pass Cung Le's guard...
Ronaldo Souza manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Ronaldo Souza is in half guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Bruce/Jet/Brandon is moving on the ground...
Jacare tries to counter Bruce/Jet/Brandon's moves on the ground.
Ronaldo Souza is in half guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Cung Le attempts to move to full guard
Ronaldo Souza keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Ronaldo Souza is in half guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Jacare tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Bruce/Jet/Brandon from the side mount!
Ronaldo Souza is in side mount over Cung Le
Cung Le tries to turn away and scramble out. Ronaldo Souza takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Bruce/Jet/Brandon's eyes...
That rear naked choke looks tight...
He can't lock it up. Cung Le spins out and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in General Pablo Rojas (Asuncion, Paraguay) are cheering for the fighters.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Middle kick from Bruce/Jet/Brandon.
The kick just misses.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon clumsily fails here and it's time for Ronaldo Souza to fight back!
Brilliant combination from Ronaldo Souza
that forces Bruce/Jet/Brandon to try and defend better.
Jacare looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Cung Le's punches
Bruce/Jet/Brandon is on the receiving end of a great combo by Jacare.
Ronaldo Souza shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Cung Le is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Jacare into his guard.
Ronaldo Souza is in closed guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Jacare struggles on the ground and tries to break Cung Le's guard...
Ronaldo Souza is in Bruce/Jet/Brandon open guard now
Ronaldo Souza is in open guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Jacare moves on the ground
Ronaldo Souza moves to side mount
Ronaldo Souza is in side mount over Cung Le
Bruce/Jet/Brandon tries to show some ground skills
Jacare uses his strength to keep Jacare at a disadvantage
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Ronaldo Souza is in side mount over Cung Le
Ronaldo Souza looks to mount Cung Le...
Ronaldo Souza slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Ronaldo Souza is in full mount over Cung Le
Cung Le is cooling the fight on the ground
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in General Pablo Rojas (Asuncion, Paraguay) are cheering for the fighters.
Jacare looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Cung Le's punches
Bruce/Jet/Brandon is on the receiving end of a great combo by Jacare.
Ronaldo Souza shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Cung Le is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Jacare into his guard.
Ronaldo Souza is in closed guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Jacare is in closed guard... Bruce/Jet/Brandon tries to roll on the ground!
Ronaldo Souza uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Ronaldo Souza is in closed guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Jacare is in closed guard... Bruce/Jet/Brandon tries to roll on the ground!
Ronaldo Souza uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Bruce/Jet/Brandon misses a step and Ronaldo Souza sees an opportunity to counter him!
Ronaldo Souza tries to better his position on the ground...
Jacare breaks the closed guard of Cung Le and moves to half guard
Ronaldo Souza is in side mount over Cung Le
Cung Le attempts to trap Ronaldo Souza in his guard.
Cung Le manages to switch to half guard.
Ronaldo Souza is in half guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Cung Le attempts to move to full guard
Ronaldo Souza keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Ronaldo Souza attempts a sweep single...
Ronaldo Souza catches Cung Le's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Jacare.
Ronaldo Souza is in closed guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Bruce/Jet/Brandon is taking this opportunity to rest.
Ronaldo Souza is in closed guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Deep breaths from Cung Le who tries a hammer punch to Jacare's ribs.
Jacare blocks those punches
Bruce/Jet/Brandon misses a step and Ronaldo Souza sees an opportunity to counter him!
Ronaldo Souza tries to pass Cung Le's guard...
Ronaldo Souza manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Ronaldo Souza has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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Ronaldo Souza attempts a sweep single...
Ronaldo Souza catches Cung Le's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Jacare.
Ronaldo Souza is in closed guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Jacare use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in General Pablo Rojas (Asuncion, Paraguay) is cheering him!
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Ronaldo Souza is in side mount over Cung Le
Ronaldo Souza throws a flurry of punches at Bruce/Jet/Brandon...
A lot of them are hitting Bruce/Jet/Brandon's face
Bruce/Jet/Brandon's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Ronaldo Souza is in side mount over Cung Le
Bruce/Jet/Brandon tries to show some ground skills
Jacare uses his strength to keep Jacare at a disadvantage
Ronaldo Souza is in side mount over Cung Le
Cung Le attempts to trap Ronaldo Souza in his guard.
Cung Le manages to switch to full guard.
Ronaldo Souza is in closed guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Jacare is in closed guard... Bruce/Jet/Brandon tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ronaldo Souza!
Cung Le is in full mount over Ronaldo Souza
Jacare is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Bruce/Jet/Brandon's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Ronaldo Souza is in half guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Cung Le tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Ronaldo Souza is in half guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Cung Le tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon misses a step and Ronaldo Souza sees an opportunity to counter him!
Jacare tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Bruce/Jet/Brandon from the side mount!
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Incredible high kick!
Jacare is worried!
Crushing shot to Jacare's body! He's holding his side
Jacare pushes Cung Le and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Solid kick to the leg from Cung Le
that visibly pains Jacare.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon and Jacare circle around the center of the cage.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon and Jacare circle around the center of the cage.
Cung Le is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Cung Le takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Ronaldo Souza leans forwards and tries to grapple with Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Jacare shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Cung Le tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon circles out and slips free of Ronaldo Souza's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Jacare pushes Cung Le and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Bruce/Jet/Brandon pushes Ronaldo Souza and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Ronaldo Souza tries to bring the fight to the ground
Bruce/Jet/Brandon goes down.
Ronaldo Souza is in open guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Jacare is in open guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Bruce/Jet/Brandon rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon is standing while Jacare is on the ground on his back
Bruce/Jet/Brandon moves backwards and gestures for Ronaldo Souza to stand up.
Ronaldo Souza is on his feet again.
Ronaldo Souza fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Ronaldo Souza tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Bruce/Jet/Brandon is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Ronaldo Souza is in open guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Bruce/Jet/Brandon tries to close his guard around Jacare
He is not able to do it
Ronaldo Souza is in open guard over Bruce/Jet/Brandon
Bruce/Jet/Brandon tries to close his guard around Jacare
He succeeds!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was a close round.
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Round 3
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Bruce/Jet/Brandon has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Cung Le goes with a looping right hand while Ronaldo Souza jumps back and jabs
Bruce/Jet/Brandon only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Jacare sprawls and remains on his feet.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon clumsily fails here and it's time for Ronaldo Souza to fight back!
Ronaldo Souza tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Ronaldo Souza who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
Bruce/Jet/Brandon takes a break to breathe while holding Ronaldo Souza.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Cung Le is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Jacare attempts a shoot
Cung Le hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
Bruce/Jet/Brandon launches a furious low kick!
Jacare receives a hard blow on his right leg!
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Bruce/Jet/Brandon goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Cung Le tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Jacare is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Cung Le is in open guard over Jacare
Cung Le is cooling the fight on the ground
Cung Le is in open guard over Jacare
Cung Le is cooling the fight on the ground
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in General Pablo Rojas (Asuncion, Paraguay) are cheering for the fighters.
Jacare moves to shoot
but Cung Le delivers a knee that wrecks him!
Jacare's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Jacare moves to shoot
but Cung Le delivers a knee that wrecks him!
Ronaldo Souza is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Cung Le is measuring Jacare with his jab.
Good accuracy on his part.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:00 in the 3 round
Cung Le is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Solid kick to the leg from Cung Le
that visibly pains Jacare.
Solid shot from Cung Le to the body.
Jacare didn't like that.
Cung Le and Jacare engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Cung Le is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Cung Le launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Jacare's knee!
Jacare hyper-extended his leg
Ronaldo Souza seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Cung Le!
The clock says 3:35 in the 3 round
High kick from Cung Le!
Jacare seems to be done!
Mario Yamasaki is asking Jacare to defend himself! Mario Yamasaki jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Jacare.
Jacare's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Cung Le by TKO (High kick) at 3:46 Round 3
Statistics: Ronaldo Souza
Punches 12/19 (63%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 7/7 (100%)
GnP strikes 4/5 (80%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 312 s
Statistics: Cung Le
Punches 6/12 (50%)
Kicks 12/15 (80%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 302 s
Le's kicking kept SOuza away from the takedowns, somewhat. And when they landed, they did damage.
