Post by The Sandman on Apr 18, 2023 2:06:56 GMT -5
People are cheering for this fighter. You can hear Renan Barão chants all around the place!
Aljamain Sterling looks like he's feeling the pressure.
Renan Barão looks calm but knows he has a tough fight coming up.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Mr. Bean is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. He will have to do his best to score a win.
The referee of the bout is Leon Roberts.
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Round 1
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The DQ Champ and Mr. Bean move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Aljamain Sterling is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Aljamain Sterling attempts a sweep single...
Aljamain Sterling catches Renan Barão's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by The DQ Champ.
Aljamain Sterling is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Aljamain Sterling tries to better his position on the ground...
The DQ Champ breaks the closed guard of Renan Barão and moves to half guard
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
The DQ Champ tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Aljamain Sterling is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Aljamain Sterling in his guard...
Renan Barão gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Aljamain Sterling is in open guard over Mr. Bean
The DQ Champ tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Aljamain Sterling is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Aljamain Sterling goes for an americana!
Mr. Bean breaks free.
The DQ Champ clumsily fails here and it's time for Renan Barão to fight back!
Mr. Bean throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Aljamain Sterling realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Leon Roberts halts the fight to stand up Aljamain Sterling. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Thong Nhat Stadium (Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam) are cheering for the fighters.
Aljamain Sterling closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
The DQ Champ is holding Renan Barão's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Renan Barão loses balance and goes to the ground.
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Aljamain Sterling looks to mount Renan Barão...
Aljamain Sterling slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Aljamain Sterling is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Aljamain Sterling pushes Renan Barão down and prevents his attempts to escape
The DQ Champ tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Aljamain Sterling throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Mr. Bean breaks the lock showing some skills...
Aljamain Sterling is in full mount over Renan Barão
The DQ Champ has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Mr. Bean tries to escape from the full mount...
Mr. Bean struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
The DQ Champ clumsily fails here and it's time for Renan Barão to fight back!
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Aljamain Sterling in his guard...
Renan Barão moves to half guard.
Aljamain Sterling is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão attempts to move to full guard
Renan Barão manages to switch to full guard.
Aljamain Sterling is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
The DQ Champ 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 Thong Nhat Stadium (Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam) is cheering him!
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean breaths deeply while on the ground
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Aljamain Sterling in his guard.
Renan Barão manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Aljamain Sterling is in half guard over Mr. Bean
The DQ Champ is taking this opportunity to rest.
Leon Roberts stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Mr. Bean studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Mr. Bean throws a body kick.
Solid shot!
Mr. Bean launches a hook to the body
Bang! The DQ Champ stops that one with his ribs!
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
A punch from Renan Barão
grazes The DQ Champ's right cheek.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Tremendous strikes from Mr. Bean!
Some big punches are landing!
Mr. Bean and The DQ Champ circle around the center of the cage.
Mr. Bean launches a hook to the body
Bang! The DQ Champ stops that one with his ribs!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
A punch from Aljamain Sterling
gets blocked by Mr. Bean.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
The DQ Champ is holding Renan Barão's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Renan Barão loses balance and goes to the ground.
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Aljamain Sterling looks to pass to mount...
The DQ Champ slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Renan Barão.
Aljamain Sterling is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Aljamain Sterling doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Aljamain Sterling tries to take advantage...
The DQ Champ goes for an armbar!
Renan Barão breaks the lock and pushes away Aljamain Sterling, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
The DQ Champ climbs to his feet and is standing now.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
The DQ Champ is the winner of this round.
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Round 2
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Renan Barão closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Tremendous strikes from Mr. Bean!
Some big punches are landing!
Aljamain Sterling is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Tremendous strikes from Mr. Bean!
Some big punches are landing!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Renan Barão shoots for a double leg takedown!
Aljamain Sterling sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Poorly executed technique. Aljamain Sterling looks to counter!
Aljamain Sterling shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Renan Barão is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull The DQ Champ into his guard.
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Aljamain Sterling is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Aljamain Sterling realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Aljamain Sterling is on his feet again.
The DQ Champ is standing while Mr. Bean is on the ground on his back
The DQ Champ moves backwards and gestures for Renan Barão to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Renan Barão is standing now.
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Aljamain Sterling fakes a move and moves laterally.
The DQ Champ decides to launch some tentative punches
Aljamain Sterling takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The DQ Champ is holding Renan Barão's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Renan Barão loses balance and goes to the ground.
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting The DQ Champ's ribs.
Hard blow to The DQ Champ's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Deep breaths from Renan Barão who tries a hammer punch to The DQ Champ's ribs.
That hit The DQ Champ who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to show some ground skills
The DQ Champ uses his strength to keep The DQ Champ at a disadvantage
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Aljamain Sterling is cooling the fight on the ground
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean launches a few weak punches
The DQ Champ blocks them effectively.
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Aljamain Sterling isolates Renan Barão's right arm looking for an armbar...
That armbar looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Mr. Bean's eyes...
That armbar looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Mr. Bean's eyes...
Renan Barão manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Aljamain Sterling lost his dominant position.
Renan Barão is in open guard over The DQ Champ
The DQ Champ tries to close his guard around Mr. Bean
He succeeds!
Renan Barão is in closed guard over The DQ Champ
Renan Barão looks to posture up and open Aljamain Sterling's guard...
Aljamain Sterling has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Renan Barão is in closed guard over The DQ Champ
Mr. Bean is in closed guard... The DQ Champ tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Renan Barão!
Aljamain Sterling is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Aljamain Sterling doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Aljamain Sterling tries to take advantage...
The DQ Champ catch Renan Barão's right arm and tries a kimura
Renan Barão holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Aljamain Sterling is in full mount over Renan Barão
The DQ Champ tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Aljamain Sterling controls the situation despite Renan Barão efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Aljamain Sterling is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Aljamain Sterling in his guard...
Renan Barão moves to half guard.
Aljamain Sterling is in half guard over Mr. Bean
The DQ Champ shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Mr. Bean pushes Aljamain Sterling forward against his back and breaks the lock!
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 Thong Nhat Stadium (Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam) are cheering for the fighters.
Aljamain Sterling is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Mr. Bean studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
The DQ Champ studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Aljamain Sterling has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 3
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Mr. Bean moves backwards and Aljamain Sterling is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Aljamain Sterling tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Mr. Bean is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Aljamain Sterling is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to close his guard around The DQ Champ
He is not able to do it
Aljamain Sterling is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Aljamain Sterling is cooling the fight on the ground
Aljamain Sterling is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Mr. Bean reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
The DQ Champ blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Aljamain Sterling is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão tries to turn away and scramble out. Aljamain Sterling takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
He can't lock it up. Renan Barão spins out and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The DQ Champ is holding Renan Barão's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Renan Barão loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to show some ground skills
The DQ Champ uses his strength to keep The DQ Champ at a disadvantage
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to show some ground skills
The DQ Champ uses his strength to keep The DQ Champ at a disadvantage
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Aljamain Sterling in his guard.
Aljamain Sterling keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:10 in the 3 round
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Aljamain Sterling in his guard.
Aljamain Sterling keeps control and remains in side mount.
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Aljamain Sterling in his guard.
Aljamain Sterling keeps control and remains in side mount.
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Renan Barão 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 Thong Nhat Stadium (Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam) are cheering for the fighters.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Renan Barão!
The DQ Champ ducks under...
Mr. Bean misses a step and Aljamain Sterling sees an opportunity to counter him!
The DQ Champ fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Renan Barão didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Hard blow to Mr. Bean's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Aljamain Sterling is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
The DQ Champ blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Aljamain Sterling is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Aljamain Sterling tries to pass Renan Barão's guard...
Aljamain Sterling manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 3:00 in the 3 round
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Aljamain Sterling in his guard.
Aljamain Sterling keeps control and remains in side mount.
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Aljamain Sterling in his guard.
Aljamain Sterling keeps control and remains in side mount.
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Stand up! This is what Mr. Bean's cornermen are shouting. Aljamain Sterling is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Aljamain Sterling looks to mount Renan Barão...
Aljamain Sterling slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Aljamain Sterling is in full mount over Renan Barão
Aljamain Sterling isolates Renan Barão's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
That Arm Triangle looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Mr. Bean's eyes...
Mr. Bean struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
That Arm Triangle from Aljamain Sterling appears to be unbreakable
Mr. Bean struggles to free himself
That Arm Triangle looks tight...
That Arm Triangle from Aljamain Sterling appears to be unbreakable
Renan Barão is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Aljamain Sterling is in full mount over Renan Barão
Deep breaths from Renan Barão who tries a hammer punch to The DQ Champ's ribs.
The DQ Champ blocks those punches
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Aljamain Sterling tries to take advantage...
Mr. Bean tries to escape from the full mount...
Aljamain Sterling is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 3:55 in the 3 round
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Aljamain Sterling looks to mount Renan Barão...
Aljamain Sterling slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Aljamain Sterling is in full mount over Renan Barão
The DQ Champ suddenly holds Renan Barão's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar from Aljamain Sterling appears to be unbreakable
Mr. Bean struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Mr. Bean's eyes...
Mr. Bean almost dind't see what was happening before tap!
Winner is Aljamain Sterling by Submission (Armbar) at 4:11 Round 3
Statistics: Aljamain Sterling
Punches 2/4 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 7/7 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 500 s
Statistics: Renan Barão
Punches 12/14 (86%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 3/8 (38%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 512 s
Barao faded like his place in UFC's BW title history.
Aljamain Sterling looks like he's feeling the pressure.
Renan Barão looks calm but knows he has a tough fight coming up.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Mr. Bean is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. He will have to do his best to score a win.
The referee of the bout is Leon Roberts.
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Round 1
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The DQ Champ and Mr. Bean move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Aljamain Sterling is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Aljamain Sterling attempts a sweep single...
Aljamain Sterling catches Renan Barão's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by The DQ Champ.
Aljamain Sterling is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Aljamain Sterling tries to better his position on the ground...
The DQ Champ breaks the closed guard of Renan Barão and moves to half guard
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
The DQ Champ tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Aljamain Sterling is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Aljamain Sterling in his guard...
Renan Barão gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Aljamain Sterling is in open guard over Mr. Bean
The DQ Champ tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Aljamain Sterling is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Aljamain Sterling goes for an americana!
Mr. Bean breaks free.
The DQ Champ clumsily fails here and it's time for Renan Barão to fight back!
Mr. Bean throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Aljamain Sterling realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Leon Roberts halts the fight to stand up Aljamain Sterling. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Thong Nhat Stadium (Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam) are cheering for the fighters.
Aljamain Sterling closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
The DQ Champ is holding Renan Barão's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Renan Barão loses balance and goes to the ground.
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Aljamain Sterling looks to mount Renan Barão...
Aljamain Sterling slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Aljamain Sterling is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Aljamain Sterling pushes Renan Barão down and prevents his attempts to escape
The DQ Champ tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Aljamain Sterling throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Mr. Bean breaks the lock showing some skills...
Aljamain Sterling is in full mount over Renan Barão
The DQ Champ has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Mr. Bean tries to escape from the full mount...
Mr. Bean struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
The DQ Champ clumsily fails here and it's time for Renan Barão to fight back!
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Aljamain Sterling in his guard...
Renan Barão moves to half guard.
Aljamain Sterling is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão attempts to move to full guard
Renan Barão manages to switch to full guard.
Aljamain Sterling is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
The DQ Champ 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 Thong Nhat Stadium (Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam) is cheering him!
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean breaths deeply while on the ground
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Aljamain Sterling in his guard.
Renan Barão manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Aljamain Sterling is in half guard over Mr. Bean
The DQ Champ is taking this opportunity to rest.
Leon Roberts stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Mr. Bean studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Mr. Bean throws a body kick.
Solid shot!
Mr. Bean launches a hook to the body
Bang! The DQ Champ stops that one with his ribs!
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
A punch from Renan Barão
grazes The DQ Champ's right cheek.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Tremendous strikes from Mr. Bean!
Some big punches are landing!
Mr. Bean and The DQ Champ circle around the center of the cage.
Mr. Bean launches a hook to the body
Bang! The DQ Champ stops that one with his ribs!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
A punch from Aljamain Sterling
gets blocked by Mr. Bean.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
The DQ Champ is holding Renan Barão's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Renan Barão loses balance and goes to the ground.
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Aljamain Sterling looks to pass to mount...
The DQ Champ slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Renan Barão.
Aljamain Sterling is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Aljamain Sterling doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Aljamain Sterling tries to take advantage...
The DQ Champ goes for an armbar!
Renan Barão breaks the lock and pushes away Aljamain Sterling, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
The DQ Champ climbs to his feet and is standing now.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
The DQ Champ is the winner of this round.
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Round 2
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Renan Barão closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Tremendous strikes from Mr. Bean!
Some big punches are landing!
Aljamain Sterling is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Tremendous strikes from Mr. Bean!
Some big punches are landing!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Renan Barão shoots for a double leg takedown!
Aljamain Sterling sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Poorly executed technique. Aljamain Sterling looks to counter!
Aljamain Sterling shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Renan Barão is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull The DQ Champ into his guard.
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Aljamain Sterling is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Aljamain Sterling realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Aljamain Sterling is on his feet again.
The DQ Champ is standing while Mr. Bean is on the ground on his back
The DQ Champ moves backwards and gestures for Renan Barão to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Renan Barão is standing now.
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Aljamain Sterling fakes a move and moves laterally.
The DQ Champ decides to launch some tentative punches
Aljamain Sterling takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The DQ Champ is holding Renan Barão's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Renan Barão loses balance and goes to the ground.
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting The DQ Champ's ribs.
Hard blow to The DQ Champ's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Deep breaths from Renan Barão who tries a hammer punch to The DQ Champ's ribs.
That hit The DQ Champ who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to show some ground skills
The DQ Champ uses his strength to keep The DQ Champ at a disadvantage
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Aljamain Sterling is cooling the fight on the ground
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean launches a few weak punches
The DQ Champ blocks them effectively.
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Aljamain Sterling isolates Renan Barão's right arm looking for an armbar...
That armbar looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Mr. Bean's eyes...
That armbar looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Mr. Bean's eyes...
Renan Barão manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Aljamain Sterling lost his dominant position.
Renan Barão is in open guard over The DQ Champ
The DQ Champ tries to close his guard around Mr. Bean
He succeeds!
Renan Barão is in closed guard over The DQ Champ
Renan Barão looks to posture up and open Aljamain Sterling's guard...
Aljamain Sterling has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Renan Barão is in closed guard over The DQ Champ
Mr. Bean is in closed guard... The DQ Champ tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Renan Barão!
Aljamain Sterling is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Aljamain Sterling doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Aljamain Sterling tries to take advantage...
The DQ Champ catch Renan Barão's right arm and tries a kimura
Renan Barão holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Aljamain Sterling is in full mount over Renan Barão
The DQ Champ tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Aljamain Sterling controls the situation despite Renan Barão efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Aljamain Sterling is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Aljamain Sterling in his guard...
Renan Barão moves to half guard.
Aljamain Sterling is in half guard over Mr. Bean
The DQ Champ shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Mr. Bean pushes Aljamain Sterling forward against his back and breaks the lock!
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 Thong Nhat Stadium (Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam) are cheering for the fighters.
Aljamain Sterling is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Mr. Bean studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
The DQ Champ studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Aljamain Sterling has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 3
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Mr. Bean moves backwards and Aljamain Sterling is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Aljamain Sterling tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Mr. Bean is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Aljamain Sterling is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to close his guard around The DQ Champ
He is not able to do it
Aljamain Sterling is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Aljamain Sterling is cooling the fight on the ground
Aljamain Sterling is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Mr. Bean reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
The DQ Champ blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Aljamain Sterling is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão tries to turn away and scramble out. Aljamain Sterling takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
He can't lock it up. Renan Barão spins out and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The DQ Champ is holding Renan Barão's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Renan Barão loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to show some ground skills
The DQ Champ uses his strength to keep The DQ Champ at a disadvantage
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to show some ground skills
The DQ Champ uses his strength to keep The DQ Champ at a disadvantage
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Aljamain Sterling in his guard.
Aljamain Sterling keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:10 in the 3 round
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Aljamain Sterling in his guard.
Aljamain Sterling keeps control and remains in side mount.
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Aljamain Sterling in his guard.
Aljamain Sterling keeps control and remains in side mount.
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Renan Barão 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 Thong Nhat Stadium (Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam) are cheering for the fighters.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Renan Barão!
The DQ Champ ducks under...
Mr. Bean misses a step and Aljamain Sterling sees an opportunity to counter him!
The DQ Champ fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Renan Barão didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Hard blow to Mr. Bean's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Aljamain Sterling is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
The DQ Champ blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Aljamain Sterling is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Aljamain Sterling tries to pass Renan Barão's guard...
Aljamain Sterling manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 3:00 in the 3 round
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Aljamain Sterling in his guard.
Aljamain Sterling keeps control and remains in side mount.
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Aljamain Sterling in his guard.
Aljamain Sterling keeps control and remains in side mount.
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Stand up! This is what Mr. Bean's cornermen are shouting. Aljamain Sterling is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Aljamain Sterling looks to mount Renan Barão...
Aljamain Sterling slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Aljamain Sterling is in full mount over Renan Barão
Aljamain Sterling isolates Renan Barão's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
That Arm Triangle looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Mr. Bean's eyes...
Mr. Bean struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
That Arm Triangle from Aljamain Sterling appears to be unbreakable
Mr. Bean struggles to free himself
That Arm Triangle looks tight...
That Arm Triangle from Aljamain Sterling appears to be unbreakable
Renan Barão is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Aljamain Sterling is in full mount over Renan Barão
Deep breaths from Renan Barão who tries a hammer punch to The DQ Champ's ribs.
The DQ Champ blocks those punches
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Aljamain Sterling tries to take advantage...
Mr. Bean tries to escape from the full mount...
Aljamain Sterling is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 3:55 in the 3 round
Aljamain Sterling is in side mount over Renan Barão
Aljamain Sterling looks to mount Renan Barão...
Aljamain Sterling slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Aljamain Sterling is in full mount over Renan Barão
The DQ Champ suddenly holds Renan Barão's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar from Aljamain Sterling appears to be unbreakable
Mr. Bean struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Mr. Bean's eyes...
Mr. Bean almost dind't see what was happening before tap!
Winner is Aljamain Sterling by Submission (Armbar) at 4:11 Round 3
Statistics: Aljamain Sterling
Punches 2/4 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 7/7 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 500 s
Statistics: Renan Barão
Punches 12/14 (86%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 3/8 (38%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 512 s
Barao faded like his place in UFC's BW title history.